Film & movie: styles & genres books

There has been a significant growth in autobiographical documentary films in recent years. This innovative book...  Read More >>

Rethinking Genre in Contemporary Global Cinema offers a unique, wide-ranging exploration of the intersection between...  Read More >>

This study examines theological themes and resonances in post-1970 Gothic fiction. It argues that contemporary Gothic...  Read More >>

This book discusses slow cinema, a contemporary global production trend that has recently gained momentum in film...  Read More >>

"""Mirror Flower Water Moon"" is a film journal written by Chinese writer Sonia Hu from 2010 to 2014. With more...  Read More >>

What is Cli-Fi? Climate change fiction is a new phenomenon that responds to the effects of extreme weather events...  Read More >>

This book identifies the most significant Spaghetti Westerns produced and the individuals who contributed to the...  Read More >>

This book explores the space of queer documentary through the modernist optic of Marcel Proust’s ‘lieu factice’...  Read More >>

The biography of a multitalented dancer, movie director, poet, musician, linguist, playwright, and character actor....  Read More >>

Through frames, documents, publicity materials, texts, original screenplays, extracts from interviews, letters and...  Read More >>

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This book offers a comprehensive and systematic overview of the flourishing genre of the contemporary Latin American...  Read More >>

Amid a recent resurgence in horror films, It Follows stands out. David Robert Mitchell reinvents genre bromides...  Read More >>

A collection of essays by the author about films which were important to pop culture and the genre. The chronology...  Read More >>

In Person: Reenactment in Postwar and Contemporary Cinema delineates a new performative genre based on replay and...  Read More >>

Tales Of The Blues presents 75 tales inspired by blues classics. The tales appear in a variety of formats, including...  Read More >>

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Using the work of a range of feminist theorists, Backman Rogers situates Coppola's work as a critique of postfeminist...  Read More >>

Although ostensibly presented as “light entertainment,” the work of writer-director-producer Joss Whedon takes much...  Read More >>

This book aims to provide readers with an essential guide to successfully navigating a future that's increasingly...  Read More >>

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The world's first play set and performed on a Yarra riverboat. The audience are invited as the very best friends...  Read More >>

Nils Bothmann applies antiessentialist genre theory to study the fusion of the action and the detection genre in...  Read More >>

The Nasty Woman and the Neo Femme Fatale in Contemporary Cinema puts forward the theoretical notion of the ""nasty...  Read More >>