Film theory & criticism books

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Screening Reality: How Documentary Filmmakers Reimagined America

Screening Reality: How Documentary Filmmakers Reimagined...

Author: Jon Wilkman
ISBN: 9781635571035
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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Teenage Thunder - A Front Row Look at the 1950s Teenpics (hardback)

Teenage Thunder - A Front Row Look at the 1950s Teenpics...

Author: Mark Thomas McGee
ISBN: 9781629335315
Format: Hardback
$102.96

An addictive look at the fab films of the 1950s.  Read More >>

Cinemas of the Mozambican Revolution: Anti-Colonialism, Independence and Internationalism in Filmmaking, 1968-1991

Cinemas of the Mozambican Revolution: Anti-Colonialism,...

Author: Ros Gray
ISBN: 9781847012371
Format: Hardback
$343.20

A timely analysis that provides a pre-history to current debates on decolonisation, the politics of the moving image,...  Read More >>

Abjection Incorporated: Mediating the Politics of Pleasure and Violence

Abjection Incorporated: Mediating the Politics of Pleasure...

Author: Maggie Hennefeld ,  Nicholas Sammond
ISBN: 9781478001898
Format: Hardback
$369.47

Examining abjection in a range of visual and material culture, the contributors to Abjection Incorporated move beyond...  Read More >>

The Bible Onscreen in the New Millennium: New Heart and New Spirit

The Bible Onscreen in the New Millennium: New Heart...

Author: Wickham Clayton
ISBN: 9781526136572
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Philippe Garrel

Philippe Garrel

Author: Michael Leonard
ISBN: 9781784991395
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Adventures of a Jazz Age Lawyer: Nathan Burkan and the Making of American Popular Culture

Adventures of a Jazz Age Lawyer: Nathan Burkan and the...

Author: Gary A. Rosen
ISBN: 9780520297371
Format: Hardback
$49.95

Adventures of a Jazz Age Lawyer is the lively story of legal giant Nathan Burkan, whose career encapsulated the...  Read More >>

The Institutionalization of Educational Cinema: North America and Europe in the 1910s and 1920s

The Institutionalization of Educational Cinema: North...

Author: Marina Dahlquist ,  Joel Frykholm
ISBN: 9780253045201
Format: Paperback
$100.32

The potential of films to educate has been crucial for the development of cinema intended to influence culture,...  Read More >>

From Self-fulfilment to Survival of the Fittest: Work in European Cinema from the 1960s to the Present

From Self-fulfilment to Survival of the Fittest: Work...

Author: Ewa Mazierska
ISBN: 9781789208139
Format: Paperback
$41.27

Contrary to the assumption that Western and Eastern European economies and cinemas were very different from each...  Read More >>

Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema

Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema

Author: Lisa Odham Stokes ,  Rachel Braaten
ISBN: 9781538120613
Format: Hardback
$260.00

This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema contains a chronology, an introduction, and an...  Read More >>

Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art

Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art

Author: Susan Napier
ISBN: 9780300248593
Format: Paperback
$32.95

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The Institutionalization of Educational Cinema: North America and Europe in the 1910s and 1920s

The Institutionalization of Educational Cinema: North...

Author: Marina Dahlquist ,  Joel Frykholm
ISBN: 9780253045195
Format: Hardback
$237.60

The potential of films to educate has been crucial for the development of cinema intended to influence culture,...  Read More >>

Film Fourth Edition: A Critical Introduction

Film Fourth Edition: A Critical Introduction

Author: Maria Pramaggiore ,  Tom Wallis
ISBN: 9781786275776
Format: Paperback
$89.99

Updated and expanded for a new edition, this is the perfect starter text for students of film studies  Read More >>

The Movie Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

The Movie Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

Author: DK
ISBN: 9781465491008
Format: Paperback
$52.77

""Written in plain English and packed with iconic film stills, contemporary posters, and witty infographics, The...  Read More >>

Environment and Narrative: New Directions in Econarratology

Environment and Narrative: New Directions in Econarratology...

Author: Erin James ,  Eric Morel
ISBN: 9780814214206
Format: Hardback
$197.87

Collection of essays connecting ecocriticism and narrative theory to encourage constructive discourse about narrative's...  Read More >>

A Quiet Man Miscellany

A Quiet Man Miscellany

Author: Des MacHale
ISBN: 9781782053866
Format: Paperback
$43.86

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The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: Showa Completion (1954-1989)

The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: Showa...

Author: John Lemay ,  Ted Johnson
ISBN: 9781734154641
Format: Paperback
$52.77

From the 1950s onwards, far eastern filmmakers from Japan, China, and Korea-but mostly Japan-cranked out a bevy...  Read More >>

Figure and Force in Animation Aesthetics

Figure and Force in Animation Aesthetics

Author: Ryan Pierson (Assistant Professor of Film, Assistant Professor of Film, University of Calgary)
ISBN: 9780190949761
Format: Paperback
$107.95

How can we describe movements in animated films? In Figure and Force in Animation Aesthetics, Ryan Pierson introduces...  Read More >>

Martial Law Melodrama: Lino Brocka’s Cinema Politics

Martial Law Melodrama: Lino Brocka’s Cinema Politics...

Author: José B. Capino
ISBN: 9780520314634
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Lino Brocka (1939–1991) was one of Asia and the Global South’s most celebrated filmmakers. A versatile talent, he...  Read More >>

Cinema Pessimism: A Political Theory of Representation and Reciprocity

Cinema Pessimism: A Political Theory of Representation...

Author: Joshua Foa Dienstag (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Political Science, UCLA)
ISBN: 9780190067717
Format: Hardback
$195.95

Aesthetic and political representation are often treated separately, but this book argues that film offers a unique...  Read More >>

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