Film theory & criticism books

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A Front Row Seat: An Intimate Look at Broadway, Hollywood, and the Age of Glamour

A Front Row Seat: An Intimate Look at Broadway, Hollywood,...

Author: Nancy Olson Livingston
ISBN: 9781985900387
Format: Paperback
$95.00

From her idyllic childhood in the American Midwest to her Oscar–nominated performance in Sunset Boulevard (1950)...  Read More >>

Producing Sovereignty: The Rise of Indigenous Media in Canada

Producing Sovereignty: The Rise of Indigenous Media...

Author: Karrmen Crey
ISBN: 9781517914509
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Exploring how Indigenous media has flourished across Canada from the 1990s to the present In the early 1990s,...  Read More >>

The Loneliness Room: A Creative Ethnography of Loneliness

The Loneliness Room: A Creative Ethnography of Loneliness...

Author: Sean Redmond
ISBN: 9781526161444
Format: Hardback
$194.99

The loneliness room is a richly evocative account of loneliness as told through the photographs, videos, songs,...  Read More >>

Directed by Yasujiro Ozu

Directed by Yasujiro Ozu

Author: Shiguéhiko Hasumi ,  Aaron Gerow
ISBN: 9780520396715
Format: Hardback
$140.95

First published in 1983, Shiguéhiko Hasumi's Directed by Yasujirō Ozu has become one of the most influential books...  Read More >>

Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface

Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface...

Author: Nat Segaloff ,  Johnny Heller
ISBN: 9798874764203
Format: Audio
$121.31

"""Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Scarface starring Al Pacino--Brian DePalma's 1983 gangster film that shook...  Read More >>

Yiddish Cinema: The Drama of Troubled Communication

Yiddish Cinema: The Drama of Troubled Communication...

Author: Jonah Corne ,  Monika Vrečar
ISBN: 9781438494203
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Offers a bold new reading of Yiddish cinema by exploring the early diasporic cinema's fascination with media and...  Read More >>

Through a Nuclear Lens: France, Japan, and Cinema from Hiroshima to Fukushima

Through a Nuclear Lens: France, Japan, and Cinema from...

Author: Hannah Holtzman
ISBN: 9781438497846
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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Listening to Others: Eduardo Coutinho's Documentary Cinema

Listening to Others: Eduardo Coutinho's Documentary...

Author: Natalia Brizuela ,  Krista Brune
ISBN: 9781438497914
Format: Hardback
$261.36

A collection of original essays and previously untranslated critical writings on the renowned Brazilian documentary...  Read More >>

Gus Van Sant: Le Sens Du Rythme

Gus Van Sant: Le Sens Du Rythme

Author: Benoit Riviere
ISBN: 9782406165422
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The aim of this book is twofold: to analyze the cinematographic work of Gus Van Sant in light of the notion of rhythm,...  Read More >>

Gus Van Sant: Le Sens Du Rythme

Gus Van Sant: Le Sens Du Rythme

Author: Benoit Riviere
ISBN: 9782406165439
Format: Hardback
$253.44

The aim of this book is twofold: to analyze the cinematographic work of Gus Van Sant in light of the notion of rhythm,...  Read More >>

God and the Devil: The Life and Work of Ingmar Bergman

God and the Devil: The Life and Work of Ingmar Bergman...

Author: Peter Cowie ,  Richard Trinder
ISBN: 9798874778934
Format: Audio
$121.31

The first biography of Bergman in 40 years, containing exclusive extracts from workbooks and letters.  Read More >>

God and the Devil: The Life and Work of Ingmar Bergman

God and the Devil: The Life and Work of Ingmar Bergman...

Author: Peter Cowie ,  Richard Trinder
ISBN: 9798874778927
Format: Audio
$147.81

Peter Cowie's book chronicles the life and the sixty-year film and stage career of Ingmar Bergman as he wrestles...  Read More >>

New Approaches to Ernst Lubitsch: A Light Touch

New Approaches to Ernst Lubitsch: A Light Touch

Author: Brigitte Peucker ,  Ido Lewit
ISBN: 9789463729895
Format: Hardback
$318.26

This exciting collection of unpublished essays on Ernst Lubitsch addresses multiple gaps in scholarly and critical...  Read More >>

Refocus: The Films of Lucrecia Martel

Refocus: The Films of Lucrecia Martel

Author: Natalia Christofoletti Barrenha ,  Julia Kratje
ISBN: 9781474485234
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Collects critical essays on the influential Argentine director Lucrecia Martel  Read More >>

Refocus: The Films of Joao Pedro Rodrigues and Joao Rui Guerra Da Mata

Refocus: The Films of Joao Pedro Rodrigues and Joao...

Author: Jos� Duarte ,  Filipa Ros�rio
ISBN: 9781474460811
Format: Paperback
$64.66

An exploration of the films of Jo�o Pedro Rodrigues and Jo�o Rui Guerra da Mata.  Read More >>

Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024) movie guide: A Sneak Peek into the Live-Action of the animated series.

Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024) movie guide: A Sneak...

Author: Logan Snow
ISBN: 9798883308092
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Derivative Images: Financial Derivatives in French Film, Literature and Thought

Derivative Images: Financial Derivatives in French Film,...

Author: Calum Watt
ISBN: 9781474486460
Format: Paperback
$51.72

A theoretical, interdisciplinary reading of French film and literary texts inspired by the 2008 global financial...  Read More >>

Superhero Blockbusters: Seriality and Politics

Superhero Blockbusters: Seriality and Politics

Author: Felix Brinker
ISBN: 9781474485197
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Explores the huge commercial success of contemporary superhero blockbusters and develops a critical theory of digital-era...  Read More >>

Main Melody Films: Hong Kong Directors in Mainland China

Main Melody Films: Hong Kong Directors in Mainland China...

Author: Stephen Yiu-Wai Chu
ISBN: 9781474493871
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Provides an in-depth study of Hong Kong directors' participation in Chinese 'main-melody' blockbusters in the 2010s....  Read More >>

Ambiguous Cinema: From Simone de Beauvoir to Feminist Film-Phenomenology

Ambiguous Cinema: From Simone de Beauvoir to Feminist...

Author: Kelli Fuery
ISBN: 9781399504249
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Utilises women's independent cinema to explore Simone de Beauvoir's notion of ambiguity in film experience  Read More >>

Reimagining Israel and Palestine in Contemporary British and German Culture

Reimagining Israel and Palestine in Contemporary British...

Author: Isabelle Hesse
ISBN: 9781399523677
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Examines an important relational shift in British and German cultural depictions of Palestine and Israel since 1987...  Read More >>

Spanish Film Policies and Gender

Spanish Film Policies and Gender

Author: Jara Fernández Meneses (University of Southampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781032439648
Format: Hardback
$103.00

This book provides a comprehensive cultural and historical account of the key film policies put into place by the...  Read More >>

Kleiner Kanon großer Filme

Kleiner Kanon großer Filme

Author: Michael Braun ,  Stefan Neuhaus
ISBN: 9783662666180
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Law at the Movies: Turning Legal Doctrine into Art

Law at the Movies: Turning Legal Doctrine into Art

Author: Prof Stanley Fish (Davidson-Kahn Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Law, Davidson-Kahn Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Law, Florida International University)
ISBN: 9780198898726
Format: Hardback
$58.95

Stanley Fish focuses on well-known movies (such as Anatomy of a Murder, Twelve Angry Men, or A Man for All Seasons)...  Read More >>

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