Film & movie: styles & genres books

Mafia Movies encourages mafia aficionados to explore the rich variety of classics and rarities within the genre...  Read More >>

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A major survey of contemporary French cinema's leading films and filmmakers  Read More >>

From the front-lines of conflicts in Mexico, Argentina, South Africa, Palestine, Korea, and the North; from Seattle...  Read More >>

This book is an original volume of essays that sheds new and critical light on current and emerging filmmaking trends...  Read More >>

The Dark Mirror explores the richness of psychiatric imagery in film noir and how the popularization of psychoanalysis...  Read More >>

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Respected film critic Gonzalo Aguilar offers a lucid and sophisticated analysis of Argentine films of the last decade....  Read More >>

This volume gets to the heart of what films mean to people on personal, political and commercial levels. Exploring...  Read More >>

This volume gets to the heart of what films mean to people on personal, political and commercial levels. Exploring...  Read More >>

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Die Jerry-Cotton-Filme aus den sechziger Jahren haben Kultstatus erlangt. Selbst wer die Filme noch nicht gesehen...  Read More >>

Genre in Asian Film and Television takes a dynamic approach to the study of Asian screen media previously under-represented...  Read More >>

The Heimat film genre, assumed to be outdated by so many, is very much alive. Who would have thought that this genre...  Read More >>

Shows how politics and aesthetics merge in American film noirs made between the late 1930s and the mid-1950s; their...  Read More >>

A comprehensive history of the female detective in Hollywood film from 1929 to 2009.  Read More >>

Shows how politics and aesthetics merge in American film noirs made between the late 1930s and the mid-1950s; their...  Read More >>

This exciting new anthology brings together many diverse views on blockbuster and cult science fiction films of...  Read More >>

What are the thematic and aesthetic convergences/divergences of such visual productions? Do such works develop problematics...  Read More >>

Taking a cultural studies approach, this title includes analysis of girls' media representations, media consumption,...  Read More >>

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Comprising 91 A-Z entries, this encyclopedia provides a broad and comprehensive introduction to the topic of religion...  Read More >>

The most up-to-date study of the Hollywood romantic comedy film, from the development of sound to the twenty-first...  Read More >>