Film & movie: styles & genres books

5216 books were found.

Masculinity in the Contemporary Romantic Comedy: Gender as Genre

Masculinity in the Contemporary Romantic Comedy: Gender...

Author: John Alberti
ISBN: 9781138243347
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This volume addresses the growing obsolescence of traditional constructions of masculine identity in popular cinema...  Read More >>

Film Noir Production: The Whodunit of the Classic American Mystery Film

Film Noir Production: The Whodunit of the Classic American...

Author: David Landau
ISBN: 9781138201484
Format: Paperback
$81.99

David Landau’s Film Noir Production: The Whodunit of the Classic American Mystery Film is a book meant for those...  Read More >>

The Essay Film: Dialogue, Politics, Utopia

The Essay Film: Dialogue, Politics, Utopia

Author: Elizabeth Papazian ,  Caroline Eades
ISBN: 9780231176958
Format: Paperback
$42.95

The essay film as a visual form raises new questions about the construction of the subject, its relationship to...  Read More >>

Notions of Genre: Writings on Popular Film Before Genre Theory

Notions of Genre: Writings on Popular Film Before Genre...

Author: Barry Keith Grant ,  Malisa Kurtz
ISBN: 9781477311080
Format: Paperback
$73.79

With articles by such luminaries as Susan Sontag, Dwight Macdonald, Siegfried Kracauer, James Agee, André Bazin,...  Read More >>

Film Noir Production: The Whodunit of the Classic American Mystery Film

Film Noir Production: The Whodunit of the Classic American...

Author: David Landau
ISBN: 9781138201477
Format: Hardback
$347.00

David Landau’s Film Noir Production: The Whodunit of the Classic American Mystery Film is a book meant for those...  Read More >>

The Essay Film: Dialogue, Politics, Utopia

The Essay Film: Dialogue, Politics, Utopia

Author: Elizabeth Papazian ,  Caroline Eades
ISBN: 9780231176941
Format: Hardback
$140.95

The essay film as a visual form raises new questions about the construction of the subject, its relationship to...  Read More >>

Jim Henson's Labyrinth Artist Tribute

Jim Henson's Labyrinth Artist Tribute

Author: Jim Henson ,  Mike Allred
ISBN: 9781608868971
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Get Lost in the Labyrinth as You’ve Never Seen it Before!  Read More >>

Movie Comedians of the 1950s: Defining a New Era of Big Screen Comedy

Movie Comedians of the 1950s: Defining a New Era of...

Author: Wes D. Gehring
ISBN: 9780786499960
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Agatha Christie on Screen

Agatha Christie on Screen

Author: Mark Aldridge
ISBN: 9781349676958
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book is a comprehensive exploration of 90 years of film and television adaptations of the world’s best-selling...  Read More >>

Star Wars: The Best of Star Wars Insider: Volume 4

Star Wars: The Best of Star Wars Insider: Volume 4

Author: Titan Comics
ISBN: 9781785851902
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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The Man with the Golden Eye: Designing the James Bond Films

The Man with the Golden Eye: Designing the James Bond...

Author: Peter Lamont ,  Marcus Hearn
ISBN: 9780995519114
Format: Hardback
$77.60

Oscar-winning production designer Peter Lamont worked behind the scenes on 18 JamesBond films, beginning with the...  Read More >>

The Comic Book Film Adaptation: Exploring Modern Hollywood's Leading Genre

The Comic Book Film Adaptation: Exploring Modern Hollywood's...

Author: Liam Burke
ISBN: 9781496809704
Format: Paperback
$71.50

In the summer of 2000 X-Men surpassed all box office expectations and ushered in an era of unprecedented production...  Read More >>

Euro Gothic: Classics of Continental Horror Cinema

Euro Gothic: Classics of Continental Horror Cinema

Author: Jonathan Rigby
ISBN: 9780957648159
Format: Hardback
$52.99

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Mexican Melodrama: Film and Nation from the Golden Age to the New Wave

Mexican Melodrama: Film and Nation from the Golden Age...

Author: Elena Lahr-Vivaz
ISBN: 9780816532513
Format: Hardback
$150.48

Explores the compelling ways that new-wave Mexican directors use the tropes and themes of Golden Age films to denounce...  Read More >>

Psychedelic Celluloid: British Pop Music in Film and TV 1965 - 1974

Psychedelic Celluloid: British Pop Music in Film and...

Author: Simon Matthews
ISBN: 9781843444572
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The definitive guide to the decade when swinging London was the film capital of the world. Illustrated throughout...  Read More >>

Beyond a Joke: Parody in English Film and Television Comedy

Beyond a Joke: Parody in English Film and Television...

Author: Neil Archer (Keele University, UK)
ISBN: 9781784536633
Format: Hardback
$240.00

At the opening ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics, a global audience of nearly one billion viewers were treated...  Read More >>

Eastern Westerns: Film and Genre Outside and Inside Hollywood

Eastern Westerns: Film and Genre Outside and Inside...

Author: Stephen Teo
ISBN: 9781138819429
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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The ""Disguised"" Political Film in Contemporary Hollywood: A Genre's Construction

The ""Disguised"" Political Film in Contemporary Hollywood:...

Author: Dr. Betty Kaklamanidou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)
ISBN: 9781501322303
Format: Hardback
$260.00

With strict guidelines on methodology and time frame -- films produced after September 2001, and a socio-semiotic...  Read More >>

Screening the Sixties: Hollywood Cinema and the Politics of Memory

Screening the Sixties: Hollywood Cinema and the Politics...

Author: Oliver Gruner
ISBN: 9781137496324
Format: Hardback
$116.41

From late 1970s hippie musicals such as Hair and The Rose through to recent civil rights portrayals The Help and...  Read More >>

Gothic Kinship

Gothic Kinship

Author: Agnes Andeweg ,  Sue Zlosnik
ISBN: 9781526106919
Format: Paperback
$70.00

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