Film & movie: styles & genres books

5216 books were found.

Smirk, Sneer and Scream: Great Acting in Horror Cinema

Smirk, Sneer and Scream: Great Acting in Horror Cinema...

Author: Mark Clark
ISBN: 9780786464197
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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The Essay Film: From Montaigne, After Marker

The Essay Film: From Montaigne, After Marker

Author: Timothy Corrigan (Professor of English and Cinema Studies, Professor of English and Cinema Studies, University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780199781690
Format: Hardback
$179.95

The definitive study of a seminal genre of nonfiction cinema, The Essay Film examines the form's origins, literary...  Read More >>

Sixties Shockers: A Critical Filmography of Horror Cinema, 1960-1969

Sixties Shockers: A Critical Filmography of Horror Cinema,...

Author: Mark Clark ,  Bryan Senn
ISBN: 9780786433810
Format: Hardback
$158.27

This comprehensive filmography provides critical analyses and behind-the-scenes stories for 600 horror, science...  Read More >>

Sadismus und �sthetisierung. Folter als kultureller und filmischer Exzess im Gegenwartskino

Sadismus und �sthetisierung. Folter als kultureller...

Author: Florian Plumeyer ,  Irmbert Schenk
ISBN: 9783838201887
Format: Paperback
$123.94

"Das brutale Spektakel der Folter, das Michel Foucault als ""Fest der Martern"" beschrieb, ist seit jeher eines...  Read More >>

The Martial Arts Cinema of the Chinese Disapora: Ang Lee, John Woo and Jackie Chan in Hollywood

The Martial Arts Cinema of the Chinese Disapora: Ang...

Author: Kin-Yan Szeto
ISBN: 9780809330218
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Kin-Yan Szeto critically examines three of the most internationally famous martial arts film artists to arise out...  Read More >>

Hollywood's African American Films: The Transition to Sound

Hollywood's African American Films: The Transition to...

Author: Ryan Jay Friedman
ISBN: 9780813550497
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Explores why the movie business turned to black musical performance at the end of the 1920s to both resolve technological...  Read More >>

Hollywood's African American Films: The Transition to Sound

Hollywood's African American Films: The Transition to...

Author: Ryan Jay Friedman
ISBN: 9780813550480
Format: Hardback
$190.08

Explores why the movie business turned to black musical performance at the end of the 1920s to both resolve technological...  Read More >>

Masculinity and Film Performance: Male Angst in Contemporary American Cinema

Masculinity and Film Performance: Male Angst in Contemporary...

Author: D. Peberdy
ISBN: 9781137337726
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Masculinity and Film Performance: Male Angst in Contemporary American Cinema

Masculinity and Film Performance: Male Angst in Contemporary...

Author: D. Peberdy
ISBN: 9780230283787
Format: Hardback
$211.20

A lively and engaging study of on-screen and off-screen performances of masculinity, focusing on well-known male...  Read More >>

Maximum Movies - Pulp Fictions: Film Culture and the Worlds of Samuel Fuller, Mickey Spillane and Jim Thompson

Maximum Movies - Pulp Fictions: Film Culture and the...

Author: Peter Stanfield ,  Richard Maltby
ISBN: 9780813550619
Format: Hardback
$190.08

In the words of Richard Maltby . . . ""Maximum Movies--Pulp Fictions describes two improbably imbricated worlds...  Read More >>

Just Images: Ethics and the Cinematic

Just Images: Ethics and the Cinematic

Author: Boaz Hagin ,  Sandra Meiri
ISBN: 9781443828451
Format: Hardback
$158.37

Just Images: Ethics and the Cinematic charts current developments within the field of ethics and the role it plays...  Read More >>

European Cinema and Intertextuality: History, Memory and Politics

European Cinema and Intertextuality: History, Memory...

Author: E. Mazierska
ISBN: 9780230579545
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Science Fiction Film Directors, 1895-1998

Science Fiction Film Directors, 1895-1998

Author: Dennis Fischer
ISBN: 9780786460915
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Includes entries on every major and minor science fiction film director from the inception of cinema (circa 1895)...  Read More >>

The Secret Life of Romantic Comedy

The Secret Life of Romantic Comedy

Author: Celestino Deleyto ,  Bethan Hirst
ISBN: 9780719085598
Format: Paperback
$70.00

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Heritage Film Audiences: Period Films and Contemporary Audiences in the UK

Heritage Film Audiences: Period Films and Contemporary...

Author: Claire Monk (Reader in Film and Film Culture, De Montfort University)
ISBN: 9780748638246
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This book is a study of the contemporary audiences for quality period films, and their responses to these films,...  Read More >>

The New Extremism in Cinema: From France to Europe

The New Extremism in Cinema: From France to Europe

Author: Tanya Horeck (Professor of Film and Feminist Media Studies, Anglia Ruskin University) ,  Tina Kendall (Anglia Ruskin University)
ISBN: 9780748641604
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Explosive images of sex and violence characterise what has come to be known as the 'new extremism' in contemporary...  Read More >>

Combat Films: American Realism, 1945-2010, 2d ed.

Combat Films: American Realism, 1945-2010, 2d ed.

Author: Steven Jay Rubin
ISBN: 9780786458929
Format: Paperback
$118.80

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Perverse Titillation: The Exploitation Cinema of Italy, Spain and France, 1960-1980

Perverse Titillation: The Exploitation Cinema of Italy,...

Author: Danny Shipka
ISBN: 9780786448883
Format: Paperback
$131.87

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