Film theory & criticism books

Succinct and comprehensive, this updated and expanded edition of A Short History of Film provides an accessible...  Read More >>

Institutionalised as a child for a gruesome double murder and having undergone experimental psychiatric treatment...  Read More >>

To explore the origins and legacies of this monumental work, this essay collection brings together specialists from...  Read More >>

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Succinct and comprehensive, this updated and expanded edition of A Short History of Film provides an accessible...  Read More >>

This brand-new, updated art book-sized hardcover edition of the long out-of-print collection by cult film host Joe...  Read More >>

The one-of-a-kind visual memoir of Sir Roger Deakins, telling his life's story by way of his iconic, beloved films....  Read More >>

Prepare for a reimagined cinematic journey into the heart of Gothic passion, where love becomes an all-consuming...  Read More >>

This book addresses the growing awareness of the historical collections of film and media devices in film archives...  Read More >>

The life of Hollywood legend Joan Crawford, told by bestselling biographer and film historian Scott Eyman, drawing...  Read More >>

Embark on a voyage through a chronological history of anime that explores both the marquee cinematic touchstones...  Read More >>

A celebration of the iconic movie director behind The Grand Budapest Hotel and Moonrise Kingdom.  Read More >>

A celebration of the iconic movie director behind Barbie and Little Women.  Read More >>

An essential and beautifully illustrated guide to the exciting, expansive world of animated cinema.  Read More >>

Watching Chinatown fifty years after its release reveals hidden connections to today's energy and climate crises...  Read More >>

What secrets lie beneath faith, sin, and truth? When a mysterious death shakes a small congregation, master detective...  Read More >>

Dive into an immersive exploration of Kaantha, the cinematic masterpiece that not only captivates audiences with...  Read More >>

The definitive oral history of the 1967 YA novel turned blockbuster film turned Tony-winning musical. This groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Examines contemporary animation in Mexico one of the most commercially successful and most understudied genres of...  Read More >>

""A poignant, heartfelt, and funny memoir about how, in 1985, Michael J. Fox brought to life two iconic roles simultaneously--Alex...  Read More >>

Analyzes how French and Chinese literary and filmic texts enact a series of feminist affective responses to the...  Read More >>

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Takes a psychoanalytic approach to screen adaptation by examining the role of deep-rooted desire in the persisting...  Read More >>

Mit dem Eintritt der USA in den Zweiten Weltkrieg schien der Einsatz von Propaganda geboten, um die eigene Bevölkerung...  Read More >>