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Celluloid Revolt: German Screen Cultures and the Long 1968

Celluloid Revolt: German Screen Cultures and the Long...

Author: Christina Gerhardt (Author) ,  Marco Abel (Customer)
ISBN: 9781571139955
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Provides new insights into German-language cinema around 1968 and its relationship to the period's epoch-making...  Read More >>

Women in the Silent Cinema: Histories of Fame and Fate

Women in the Silent Cinema: Histories of Fame and Fate...

Author: Annette Förster
ISBN: 9789462989955
Format: Paperback
$214.74

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Concentrationary Art: Jean Cayrol, the Lazarean and the Everyday in Post-war Film, Literature, Music and the Visual Arts

Concentrationary Art: Jean Cayrol, the Lazarean and...

Author: Griselda Pollock ,  Max Silverman
ISBN: 9781785339707
Format: Hardback
$343.20

The seminal work of Jean Cayrol has experienced a revival in the French-speaking world since his death in 2005....  Read More >>

'The Modern Miracle You See Without Glasses': 'Twentieth Century-Fox presents A CinemaScope Production': 1953

'The Modern Miracle You See Without Glasses': 'Twentieth...

Author: John V Watson
ISBN: 9781983040733
Format: Paperback
$80.19

This definitive book provides a complete and comprehensive account of the evolution of CinemaScope, and the launch...  Read More >>

Horror Movie Reviews: Film Journal

Horror Movie Reviews: Film Journal

Author: Indigostar Journals
ISBN: 9781099130724
Format: Paperback
$23.73

For the horror film fan in your life. Critique the movies and films you've seen just like the experts. Perfect for...  Read More >>

The Franchise Era: Managing Media in the Digital Economy

The Franchise Era: Managing Media in the Digital Economy...

Author: James Fleury (PhD candidate, Washington University in St. Louis) ,  Bryan Hikari Hartzheim (Assistant Professor, Waseda University)
ISBN: 9781474419222
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Examining how traditional media incumbents like studios and networks have responded to the rise of new entrants...  Read More >>

Capturing Digital Media: Perfection and Imperfection in Contemporary Film and Television

Capturing Digital Media: Perfection and Imperfection...

Author: Thomas J. Connelly (NYU, Los Angeles, USA)
ISBN: 9781501345869
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Why are filmmakers such as J.J. Abrams, Christopher Nolan and Quentin Tarantino continuing to shoot their movies...  Read More >>

Blanchot and the Moving Image: Fascination and Spectatorship

Blanchot and the Moving Image: Fascination and Spectatorship...

Author: Calum Watt
ISBN: 9781781885383
Format: Paperback
$28.44

The French writer and philosopher Maurice Blanchot (1907-2003) was a notoriously reclusive figure who wrote that...  Read More >>

Border Cinema: Reimagining Identity Through Aesthetics

Border Cinema: Reimagining Identity Through Aesthetics...

Author: Monica Hanna ,  Rebecca A. Sheehan
ISBN: 9781978803152
Format: Paperback
$77.00

Demonstrates how border cinema resists contemporary border fortification processes, showing how cinematic media...  Read More >>

To Pixar and Beyond

To Pixar and Beyond

Author: Lawrence Levy
ISBN: 9784866511139
Format: Paperback
$161.30

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Border Cinema: Reimagining Identity Through Aesthetics

Border Cinema: Reimagining Identity Through Aesthetics...

Author: Monica Hanna ,  Rebecca A. Sheehan
ISBN: 9781978803169
Format: Hardback
$302.50

Demonstrates how border cinema resists contemporary border fortification processes, showing how cinematic media...  Read More >>

The Film Photonovel: A Cultural History of Forgotten Adaptations

The Film Photonovel: A Cultural History of Forgotten...

Author: Jan Baetens
ISBN: 9781477318225
Format: Hardback
$105.47

The first book devoted to the hybrid genre of the film photonovel, applying a comparative textual media framework...  Read More >>

1955: The Year of the Extraordinary Expansion of CinemaScope.

1955: The Year of the Extraordinary Expansion of CinemaScope....

Author: John V Watson
ISBN: 9781098585303
Format: Paperback
$144.87

This definitive book provides a complete and comprehensive account of the expansion of CinemaScope during 1955 ―...  Read More >>

Gender Terrains in African Cinema

Gender Terrains in African Cinema

Author: Dominica Dipio
ISBN: 9781920033385
Format: Paperback
$155.52

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The Psychology of Moviegoing: Choosing, Viewing and Being Influenced by Films

The Psychology of Moviegoing: Choosing, Viewing and...

Author: Ashton D. Trice ,  Hunter W. Greer
ISBN: 9781476677248
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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The Jean Harlow Films

The Jean Harlow Films

Author: James L. Neibaur
ISBN: 9781476674841
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Alfred Hitchcock. The Complete Films

Alfred Hitchcock. The Complete Films

Author: Paul Duncan
ISBN: 9783836566841
Format: Hardback
$79.99

Meet the inventor of modern horror. This complete guide to the Hitchcock canon is a movie buff's dream: from his...  Read More >>

Chantal Akerman: Afterlives

Chantal Akerman: Afterlives

Author: Emma Wilson ,  Marion Schmid
ISBN: 9781781886397
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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The Assassin: Hou Hsiao-Hsien's World of Tang China

The Assassin: Hou Hsiao-Hsien's World of Tang China...

Author: Hsiao-Yen Peng
ISBN: 9789888455690
Format: Hardback
$163.68

The Assassin tells the story of a swordswoman who refrains from killing. Hou Hsiao-hsien astonishes his audience...  Read More >>

Emeralds of Oz: Life Lessons from Over the Rainbow

Emeralds of Oz: Life Lessons from Over the Rainbow

Author: Peter Guzzardi ,  Sean Pratt
ISBN: 9781982656652
Format: Audio
$60.69

In the bestselling tradition of Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, a wise and inspiring collection...  Read More >>

Culture in Nazi Germany

Culture in Nazi Germany

Author: Michael H Kater ,  David De Vries
ISBN: 9781665208758
Format: Audio
$79.17

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Philosophical Essays on Ugo Nespolo's Art and Cinema

Philosophical Essays on Ugo Nespolo's Art and Cinema...

Author: Daniela Angelucci ,  Davide Dal Sasso
ISBN: 9781527515970
Format: Hardback
$263.87

An indefatigable experimenter with new creative possibilities. With his work, the Italian artist Ugo Nespolo (1941-)...  Read More >>

Media in Mind

Media in Mind

Author: Daniel Reynolds (Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies, Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies, Emory University)
ISBN: 9780190872526
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Media in Mind surveys more than a century of media theory to illustrate the ways that conceptual divisions have...  Read More >>

Topografie des Laiendarsteller-Diskurses: Zur Konstruktion von Laiendarstellerinnen und Laiendarstellern im Kinospielfilm

Topografie des Laiendarsteller-Diskurses: Zur Konstruktion...

Author: Anna Luise Kiss
ISBN: 9783658257569
Format: Paperback
$171.57

Mittels einer Kombination von Film- und Paratextanalysen werden die Mechanismen, die zur diskursiven Herausbildung...  Read More >>

Silent Cinema: A Guide to Study, Research and Curatorship

Silent Cinema: A Guide to Study, Research and Curatorship...

Author: Paolo Cherchi Usai (George Eastman Museum, Rochester, USA)
ISBN: 9781844575282
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Longlisted for the 2020 Kraszna-Krauz Foundation's Moving Image Book Award Paolo Cherchi Usai provides a comprehensive...  Read More >>

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