Film theory & criticism books

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Realist Film Theory and Bicycle Thieves

Realist Film Theory and Bicycle Thieves

Author: Hilary Neroni (University of Vermont, USA) ,  Professor Todd McGowan (University of Vermont USA)
ISBN: 9781501378607
Format: Hardback
$110.00

""An explanation of realist film theory and how it explicates Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves""--  Read More >>

The Cinema of the Soviet Thaw: Space, Materiality, Movement

The Cinema of the Soviet Thaw: Space, Materiality, Movement...

Author: Lida Oukaderova ,  Aleksandr Usol'tsev
ISBN: 9798887192901
Format: Hardback
$54.99

It demonstrates that these directors' works were motivated by an urge to interrogate and reanimate spatial experience,...  Read More >>

Cries in the Night: Children in Film Noir

Cries in the Night: Children in Film Noir

Author: Robert Strom ,  Mimi Gibson
ISBN: 9798887712000
Format: Paperback
$100.32

""Inspired by my friend Bobby Driscoll's performance in The Window (1949), Robert Strom has written a groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Silicon Valley Cinema

Silicon Valley Cinema

Author: Joe Street (Associate Professor in American History, Northumbria University)
ISBN: 9781399505826
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Identifies in 'Silicon Valley Cinema' a recent trend in twenty-first century Hollywood film.  Read More >>

Knights of Cinema: The Story of the Palestine Film Unit

Knights of Cinema: The Story of the Palestine Film Unit...

Author: Khadijeh Habashneh ,  Samirah Alkassim
ISBN: 9783031188572
Format: Hardback
$103.47

This book is an account of the creation of the Palestine Film Unit (PFU) and the stories of its founding members,...  Read More >>

From Silent Film Idol to Superman: The Life and Career of John Stuart

From Silent Film Idol to Superman: The Life and Career...

Author: Jonathan Croall
ISBN: 9781476689548
Format: Paperback
$118.80

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Contemporary Screen Ethics: Absences, Identities, Belonging, Looking Anew

Contemporary Screen Ethics: Absences, Identities, Belonging,...

Author: Lucy Bolton (Reader in Film Studies, Queen Mary, University of London) ,  David Martin-Jones (Professor of Film Studies, University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781474447584
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Explores the intertwining of the ethical with the sociopolitical across a range of screen media in different contexts...  Read More >>

The Figure of the Terrorist in Literature and Visual Culture

The Figure of the Terrorist in Literature and Visual...

Author: Maria Flood (Senior Lecturer in World Cinema, University of Liverpool) ,  Michael C. Frank (Professor of Literatures in English of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, University of Zurich)
ISBN: 9781474497589
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Contains thirteen original essays and an expansive introduction, including contributions by some of the foremost...  Read More >>

The Making of the Movie Leprechaun Lib/E: I Need Me Gold!

The Making of the Movie Leprechaun Lib/E: I Need Me...

Author: B Harrison Smith ,  B Harrison Smith
ISBN: 9798212689557
Format: Audio
$176.88

Think you know everything about Leprechaun? Think again. It's more than Jennifer Aniston's first movie. Follow...  Read More >>

3-D Experimental VR and Art Practices: Untangling Another Dimension

3-D Experimental VR and Art Practices: Untangling Another...

Author: Rebecca Hackemann
ISBN: 9781789387223
Format: Hardback
$165.95

A critical survey of art practices by 25 artists, whose work involves the use of 3-D from 1900 to present. Addresses...  Read More >>

Cleopatra and the Undoing of Hollywood: How One Film Almost Sunk the Studios

Cleopatra and the Undoing of Hollywood: How One Film...

Author: Patrick Humphries
ISBN: 9781803990187
Format: Hardback
$49.99

On the 60th anniversary of the film, this book explores the extraordinary story of the making of Cleopatra, the...  Read More >>

Incomplete: The Feminist Possibilities of the Unfinished Film

Incomplete: The Feminist Possibilities of the Unfinished...

Author: Dr. Alix Beeston ,  Dr. Stefan Solomon
ISBN: 9780520381476
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This field-defining collection establishes unfinished film projects—abandoned, interrupted, lost, or open-ended—as...  Read More >>

Incomplete: The Feminist Possibilities of the Unfinished Film

Incomplete: The Feminist Possibilities of the Unfinished...

Author: Dr. Alix Beeston ,  Dr. Stefan Solomon
ISBN: 9780520381469
Format: Hardback
$157.95

This field-defining collection establishes unfinished film projects—abandoned, interrupted, lost, or open-ended—as...  Read More >>

Agatha Christie, She Watched: One Woman's Plot to Watch 201 Christie Adaptations Without Murdering the Director, Screenwriter, Cast, or Her Husband

Agatha Christie, She Watched: One Woman's Plot to Watch...

Author: Teresa Peschel
ISBN: 9781950347391
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Bogie & Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's Greatest Love Affair

Bogie & Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's...

Author: William J Mann ,  Todd McLaren
ISBN: 9798212212434
Format: Audio
$203.28

From the noted Hollywood biographer and author of The Contender comes this celebration of the great American love...  Read More >>

Poltergeist

Poltergeist

Author: Rob McLaughlin
ISBN: 9781800856981
Format: Paperback
$59.49

'Created’ by Steven Spielberg yet officially directed by Tobe Hooper, Poltergeist (1982) can be best described as...  Read More >>

Poltergeist

Poltergeist

Author: Rob McLaughlin
ISBN: 9781800856974
Format: Hardback
$207.00

'Created’ by Steven Spielberg yet officially directed by Tobe Hooper, Poltergeist (1982) can be best described as...  Read More >>

The New American West in Literature and the Arts: A Journey Across Boundaries

The New American West in Literature and the Arts: A...

Author: Amaia Ibarraran-Bigalondo
ISBN: 9780367521660
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This collection includes the work of authors of both sides of the Atlantic ocean who propose a cross-cultural, transdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Unproduction Studies and the American Film Industry

Unproduction Studies and the American Film Industry...

Author: James Fenwick (Sheffield Hallam University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032072487
Format: Paperback
$39.99

This book makes the case for unproduction studies, the study of films left unmade, unseen, or unreleased, as a radical...  Read More >>

Curating the Moving Image

Curating the Moving Image

Author: Mark Nash
ISBN: 9781478020448
Format: Paperback
$62.07

In Curating the Moving Image, influential curator and theorist Mark Nash draws on his work at Documenta11, the Venice...  Read More >>

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