Film theory & criticism books

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How Documentaries Work breaks down the hidden conventions of documentaries in clear and accessible language for...  Read More >>

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Shakespeare and Adaptation Theory reconsiders, after 20 years of intense critical and creative activity, the theory...  Read More >>

The essays collected in this volume trace the evolution over a period of thirty years of a critical approach resembling...  Read More >>

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Thefirst multi-disciplinary reconsideration of Lynch's uvre  Read More >>

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New York in Cinematic Imagination is an interdisciplinary study into urbanism and cinematic representations of the...  Read More >>

This book examines the ecology of Finland’s documentary filmmaking milieu by framing and analysing a series of encounters...  Read More >>

The first book on the renowned and notorious cult filmmaker Roberta Findlay  Read More >>

""From the celebrated film critic and author of The Biographical Dictionary of Film comes an essential work on some...  Read More >>

Horror Bulletin Monthly February 2023 The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything...  Read More >>

""Traditionally, the definition of political cinema assumes a relationship between cinema and politics, but Mauro...  Read More >>

The road to the Oscars may be golden, but it’s paved in blood, sweat, and broken hearts.In Oscar Wars, Michael Schulman...  Read More >>

A Critical Companion to Christopher Nolan provides a wide-ranging exploration of Christopher Nolan's films, practices,...  Read More >>

""Traditionally, the definition of political cinema assumes a relationship between cinema and politics, but Mauro...  Read More >>

Examines literary, historical, and cultural portrayals of Chinese women, across centuries and continents.  Read More >>

Drawing on critical analysis of film, horror, the Gothic, and King scholarship, Burger considers Andy Muschietti's...  Read More >>

Argues that transgender representations in film make it more difficult for cisgender people to understand the experiences...  Read More >>

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Explores the figure of the detective as a pursuer of knowledge in four noir films.  Read More >>

The definitive philosophical exploration of the work of pioneering filmmaker Terrence Malick.  Read More >>

Brings together Ana M. López's field-defining essays on Latin American film and media in one indispensable volume....  Read More >>

She would appear in more than thirty films and be named after a Road Atlas by Cecil B. DeMille. A football play...  Read More >>