Intended as a guide to the filmmakers and films of the African cinema, this reference book also provides the framework for understanding the history a ...
This is a revised and expanded edition of the classic book on film history. The authors examine how aspects of British society are reflected in and sh ...
This text continues the major reassessment of cinema begun in Deleuze's "Cinema I: The Movement Image." In this volume, Deleuze is concerned with the ...
A detailed study of the workings of the American film industry during the 1930s. Schindler illustrates how the studios helped to foster ideas of socia ...
Yosef, Raz. "Beyond Flesh: Queer Masculinities and Nationalism in Israeli Cinema", Rutgers University Press, 2004. Marginalizing Queerness for Nationa ...
The editors and authors have opened my eyes to many British films of the 1950s that sound perfectly fascinating and which I have never seen. Corin Red ...
Hollywood UtopiaВ applies a range of interdisciplinary strategies to trace the evolution of ecological representations in Hollywood film from 1950s to ...
Apollo was the ancient god of light and the divine patron of the arts. He is therefore a fitting metaphor for cinematography, which is the modern art ...
Film theory has for so long focused on sociological, empirical, and psychoanalytic approaches that aesthetic sensibilities seem to have been forgotten ...
The study of French cinema has expanded dramatically in recent years, as it is increasingly taught alongside literature in modern language departments ...
This book breaks new ground in providing an in-depth critical assessment of cyborg cinema, arguing that it remains one of the most intriguing and prov ...
Peter Jackson's film version of 'The Lord of the Rings' (2001-2003) is the grandest achievement of 21st century cinema so far. But it is also linked t ...
Australian Cinema After Mabo is the first comprehensive study of Australian national cinema in the 1990s. Using the 1992 Mabo decision as a starting p ...
This is one of the best books I've read about movies in a few years. Prince looks at the PCA papers for movies from the early talkies to the start of ...
Classical Myth and Culture in the Cinema is a collection of essays presenting a variety of approaches to films set in ancient Greece and Rome and to f ...
This text continues the major reassessment of cinema begun in Deleuze's "Cinema I: The Movement Image." In this volume, Deleuze is concerned with the ...
"This is an excellent study of some of the most interesting films made in Spain in the 1960s. Sally Faulkner's elegant analysis draws attention to neg ...
Each essay in Cinematic Thinking is organized around an interpretation of a postwar filmmaker and the philosophical issues his or her work raises. The ...
Section One 1. Modernity and the City Film: Berlin 2. The Dark City: Film Noir: Los Angeles 3. The City of Love: Paris Section Two: 4. City Film Indus ...
Profiling the canonized figures alongside recently-established filmmakers, this collection features interviews with Lars von Trier, Sooren Kragh-Jacob ...
Since the start of the 1990s, despite tougher competition than ever before from Hollywood, a rebirth and flourishing of cinema has been taking place i ...
Hollywood Utopia applies a range of interdisciplinary strategies to trace the evolution of ecological representations in Hollywood film from 1950s to ...
Ideas of national identity, nationalism and transnationalism are now a central feature of contemporary film studies, as well as primary concerns for f ...
Noted film scholar Wheeler Winston Dixon offers a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of both major and marginalized figures who have dynamically tr ...
Has European cinema, in the age of globalization, lost contact not only with the world at large, but with its own audiences? Between the thriving fest ...
