Film & movie: styles & genres books

5216 books were found.

The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film Melodrama

The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film...

Author: Louis Bayman (Lecturer, University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9780748656424
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This monographargues for the centrality of melodrama to Italian culture. It uncovers a wealth of films rarely discussed...  Read More >>

Creature Features: Nature Turned Nasty in the Movies

Creature Features: Nature Turned Nasty in the Movies...

Author: William Schoell
ISBN: 9780786495627
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Star Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy

Star Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy

Author: J.W. Rinzler ,  Joe Johnston
ISBN: 9781419707742
Format: Hardback
$90.00

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The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon

Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9780007574902
Format: Paperback
$10.32

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Television and British Cinema: Convergence and Divergence Since 1990

Television and British Cinema: Convergence and Divergence...

Author: Hannah Andrews
ISBN: 9781137311160
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Undertaking a thorough and timely investigation of the relationship between television and cinema in Britain since...  Read More >>

Sexing the Media: How and Why We Do It

Sexing the Media: How and Why We Do It

Author: Debra L. Merskin
ISBN: 9781433116186
Format: Paperback
$141.90

Sexing the Media: How and Why We Do It explores how media and other social institutions use sex and sexuality (the...  Read More >>

I Talked with a Zombie: Interviews with 23 Veterans of Horror and Sci-Fi Films and Television

I Talked with a Zombie: Interviews with 23 Veterans...

Author: Tom Weaver
ISBN: 9780786495719
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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The Pedagogical Imagination: The Republican Legacy in Twenty-First-Century French Literature and Film

The Pedagogical Imagination: The Republican Legacy in...

Author: Leon Sachs
ISBN: 9780803245051
Format: Hardback
$184.80

French school debates of recent years, which are simultaneously debates about the French Republic's identity and...  Read More >>

From Fu Manchu to Kung Fu Panda: Images of China in American Film

From Fu Manchu to Kung Fu Panda: Images of China in...

Author: Naomi Greene
ISBN: 9780824838362
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Throughout the twentieth century, American filmmakers have embraced cinematic representations of China. Beginning...  Read More >>

Unraveling Resident Evil: Essays on the Complex Universe of the Games and Films

Unraveling Resident Evil: Essays on the Complex Universe...

Author: Nadine Farghaly
ISBN: 9780786472918
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Shaping the Future of African American Film: Color-Coded Economics and the Story Behind the Numbers

Shaping the Future of African American Film: Color-Coded...

Author: Monica White Ndounou
ISBN: 9780813562551
Format: Paperback
$110.75

Through analysis of the production, funding, and content of thousands of films featuring African Americans in leading...  Read More >>

The World of Musicals [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of Stage, Screen, and Song

The World of Musicals [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of...

Author: Mark A. Robinson
ISBN: 9781440800962
Format: Hardback
$379.95

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Old Borders, New Technologies: Reframing Film and Visual Culture in Contemporary Northern Ireland

Old Borders, New Technologies: Reframing Film and Visual...

Author: Paula Blair
ISBN: 9783034309455
Format: Paperback
$157.06

This book presents four thematic studies revolving around the issues of imprisonment, surveillance, traumatic recall...  Read More >>

Outer Limits: The Filmgoers’ Guide to the Great Science-Fiction Films

Outer Limits: The Filmgoers’ Guide to the Great Science-Fiction...

Author: Howard Hughes
ISBN: 9781780761664
Format: Paperback
$52.99

*The detailed companion to the best sci-fi movies from the beginnings to now *Includes inside stories of over 50...  Read More >>

Class, Crime and International Film Noir: Globalizing America's Dark Art

Class, Crime and International Film Noir: Globalizing...

Author: D. Broe
ISBN: 9781137290137
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Class, Crime and International Film Noir argues that, in its postwar, classical phase, this dark variant of the...  Read More >>

Subversive Horror Cinema: Countercultural Messages of Films from Frankenstein to the Present

Subversive Horror Cinema: Countercultural Messages of...

Author: Jon Towlson ,  Jeff Lieberman
ISBN: 9780786474691
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Women in War Films: From Helpless Heroine to G.I. Jane

Women in War Films: From Helpless Heroine to G.I. Jane...

Author: Ralph Donald ,  Karen MacDonald
ISBN: 9781442234468
Format: Hardback
$145.95

This companion volume to Reel Men at War takes a look at how women have been portrayed in war films, from silents...  Read More >>

Silent Cinema and the Politics of Space

Silent Cinema and the Politics of Space

Author: Jennifer M. Bean ,  Priya Jaikumar
ISBN: 9780253012302
Format: Paperback
$64.95

Drawing on film archives from around the world, this volume advances the premise that silent cinema freely crossed...  Read More >>

The Medieval Motion Picture: The Politics of Adaptation

The Medieval Motion Picture: The Politics of Adaptation...

Author: A. Johnston ,  M. Rouse
ISBN: 9780230112506
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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The Story of the Mexican Screenplay: A Study of the Invisible Art Form and Interviews with Women Screenwriters

The Story of the Mexican Screenplay: A Study of the...

Author: Maria Teresa DePaoli
ISBN: 9781433123818
Format: Hardback
$568.13

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From Fu Manchu to Kung Fu Panda: Images of China in American Film

From Fu Manchu to Kung Fu Panda: Images of China in...

Author: Naomi Greene
ISBN: 9780824838355
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Throughout the twentieth century, American filmmakers have embraced cinematic representations of China. Beginning...  Read More >>

Suffrage and the Silver Screen

Suffrage and the Silver Screen

Author: Frank Eugene Beaver ,  Amy Shore
ISBN: 9781433117817
Format: Hardback
$307.30

Suffrage and the Silver Screen is an essential resource for those studying early cinema, women and cinema, the woman...  Read More >>

All that Gothic

All that Gothic

Author: Dorota Wisniewska ,  Agnieszka Lowczanin
ISBN: 9783631638873
Format: Hardback
$127.56

This book is an introduction to the history, aesthetic and key themes of the Gothic and the approaches and theories...  Read More >>

Listening to the French New Wave: The Film Music and Composers of Postwar French Art Cinema

Listening to the French New Wave: The Film Music and...

Author: Wendy Everett ,  Axel Goodbody
ISBN: 9783034317504
Format: Paperback
$157.06

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The Sports Film: Games People Play

The Sports Film: Games People Play

Author: Bruce Babington
ISBN: 9780231169653
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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