Film & movie: styles & genres books

5216 books were found.

The Films of Delmer Daves: Visions of Progress in Mid-Twentieth-Century America

The Films of Delmer Daves: Visions of Progress in Mid-Twentieth-Century...

Author: Douglas Horlock
ISBN: 9781496838841
Format: Hardback
$254.00

Argues that the Delmer Daves’ work warrants sustained scholarly attention. Examining all of Daves’ films, his screenplays,...  Read More >>

100 American Horror Films

100 American Horror Films

Author: Barry Keith Grant (Brock University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781839021459
Format: Hardback
$140.00

A guide to 100 of the most notable American horror movies by leading popular cinema expert Barry Keith Grant in...  Read More >>

Violated Frames: Armando Bó and Isabel Sarli's Sexploits

Violated Frames: Armando Bó and Isabel Sarli's Sexploits...

Author: Victoria Ruétalo ,  Annie Sprinkle
ISBN: 9780520380097
Format: Paperback
$57.95

When Armando Bó and Isabel Sarli began making sexploitation films together in 1956, they provoked audiences by featuring...  Read More >>

Violated Frames: Armando Bó and Isabel Sarli's Sexploits

Violated Frames: Armando Bó and Isabel Sarli's Sexploits...

Author: Victoria Ruétalo ,  Annie Sprinkle
ISBN: 9780520380080
Format: Hardback
$157.95

When Armando Bó and Isabel Sarli began making sexploitation films together in 1956, they provoked audiences by featuring...  Read More >>

Politics Go to the Movies: International Relations and Politics in Genre Films and Television

Politics Go to the Movies: International Relations and...

Author: Joel R. Campbell ,  Daryl Bockett
ISBN: 9781793635167
Format: Hardback
$202.00

This examination of film genres discusses how various films in five genres reflect or comment on political themes...  Read More >>

Jurassic World: The Official Cookbook

Jurassic World: The Official Cookbook

Author: Dayton Ward
ISBN: 9781647221065
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Inspired by the blockbuster franchise, this official in-world cookbook takes you straight to Isla Nublar and serves...  Read More >>

Fly By Night: The Secret Story of Steven Spielberg, Warner Bros, and the Twilight Zone Deaths

Fly By Night: The Secret Story of Steven Spielberg,...

Author: Steven Chain
ISBN: 9781634243643
Format: Hardback
$79.07

FLY BY NIGHT is about the helicopter crash on the set of ""Twilight Zone: The Movie"" – the Warner Bros. film co-produced...  Read More >>

Queer and Trans Madness: Struggles for Social Justice

Queer and Trans Madness: Struggles for Social Justice...

Author: Merrick Daniel Pilling
ISBN: 9783030904128
Format: Hardback
$284.60

In this first comprehensive application of Mad Studies to queer and trans experiences of mental distress, Pilling...  Read More >>

Art Cinema and Neoliberalism

Art Cinema and Neoliberalism

Author: Alex Lykidis
ISBN: 9783030610081
Format: Paperback
$232.85

One of the first in-depth studies of its kind, this book provides an imaginative reassessment of art cinema in the...  Read More >>

Haunted Laughter: Representations of Adolf Hitler, the Third Reich, and the Holocaust in Comedic Film and Television

Haunted Laughter: Representations of Adolf Hitler, the...

Author: Jonathan C. Friedman
ISBN: 9781793640154
Format: Hardback
$199.00

Haunted Laughter is a comprehensive study of film productions that have used comedy to represent Adolf Hitler, the...  Read More >>

Academic Literacy Development: Perspectives on Multilingual Scholars' Approaches to Writing

Academic Literacy Development: Perspectives on Multilingual...

Author: Laura-Mihaela Muresan ,  Concepción Orna-Montesinos
ISBN: 9783030628796
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This edited book brings together an international cast of contributors to examine how academic literacy is learned...  Read More >>

Apocalypse and Heroism in Popular Culture: Allegories of White Masculinity in Crisis

Apocalypse and Heroism in Popular Culture: Allegories...

Author: Katherine E. Sugg
ISBN: 9781476667850
Format: Paperback
$145.20

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Bodies, Noise and Power in Industrial Music

Bodies, Noise and Power in Industrial Music

Author: Jason Whittaker ,  Elizabeth Potter
ISBN: 9783030924614
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This edited collection delves into the industrial music genre, exploring the importance of music in (sub)cultural...  Read More >>

Race, War, and the Cinematic Myth of America: Dust That Never Settles

Race, War, and the Cinematic Myth of America: Dust That...

Author: Eric Trenkamp
ISBN: 9781793647504
Format: Hardback
$172.00

This book examines how Hollywood has promoted the myth of the American White male savior and the way in which this...  Read More >>

Where Does Imagination End and Reality Begin? Re-Examining the Horror Classic

Where Does Imagination End and Reality Begin? Re-Examining...

Author: Matthew E Banks
ISBN: 9781629338644
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Here be tales of vampires, werewolves, demons, and grave robbers... Of the terrifying cinematic exploits of the...  Read More >>

Film and Domestic Space: Architectures, Representations, Dispositif

Film and Domestic Space: Architectures, Representations,...

Author: Stefano Baschiera (Professor, Queen’s University Belfast) ,  Miriam De Rosa (Research Fellow, Coventry University)
ISBN: 9781474428934
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Drawing on a broad range of theoretical disciplines and with case studies of directors such as Chantal Akerman,...  Read More >>

New Realism: Contemporary British Cinema

New Realism: Contemporary British Cinema

Author: David Forrest (Senior Lecturer, University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9781474494694
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Taking 5 filmmakers (Duane Hopkins, Joanna Hogg, Andrea Arnold, Shane Meadows and Clio Barnard) as case studies,...  Read More >>

Intercultural Screen Adaptation: British and Global Case Studies

Intercultural Screen Adaptation: British and Global...

Author: Michael Stewart (Senior lecturer, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh) ,  Robert Munro (Lecturer, Queen Margaret University)
ISBN: 9781474452045
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Intercultural Screen Adaptation offers a wide-ranging examination of how film and television adaptations (and non-adaptations)...  Read More >>

Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road

Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad...

Author: Kyle Buchanan
ISBN: 9780063245419
Format: Paperback
$34.99

One of Entertainment Weekly's Best Books of 2022! ""New York Times journalist Kyle Buchanan details the bonkers...  Read More >>

Where Does Imagination End and Reality Begin? Re-Examining the Horror Classic (hardback)

Where Does Imagination End and Reality Begin? Re-Examining...

Author: Matthew E Banks
ISBN: 9781629338651
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Here be tales of vampires, werewolves, demons, and grave robbers... Of the terrifying cinematic exploits of the...  Read More >>

Appreciating Melodrama: Theory and Practice in Indian Cinema and Television

Appreciating Melodrama: Theory and Practice in Indian...

Author: Piyush Roy (School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, RV University, Bengaluru, India)
ISBN: 9789354354878
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Appreciating Melodrama: Theory and Practice in Indian Cinema and Television seeks to identify and appreciate the...  Read More >>

The Figure of the Migrant in Contemporary European Cinema

The Figure of the Migrant in Contemporary European Cinema...

Author: Temenuga Trifonova (Associate Professor of Cinema and Media Studies, York University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781501392962
Format: Paperback
$61.99

""An extensive analysis of recent European films that puts forward new ways of theorizing contemporary Europe""--...  Read More >>

The Omen

The Omen

Author: Adrian Schober
ISBN: 9781800857087
Format: Paperback
$118.77

Directed by Richard Donner and written by David Seltzer, The Omen (1976) is perhaps the best in the devil-child...  Read More >>

The Omen

The Omen

Author: Adrian Schober
ISBN: 9781800857070
Format: Hardback
$302.28

Directed by Richard Donner and written by David Seltzer, The Omen (1976) is perhaps the best in the devil-child...  Read More >>

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