Film theory & criticism books

This pioneering study of postwar feature films set in San Francisco tracks the transformation of Hollywood filmmaking...  Read More >>

This book investigates a Jewish orientation to film culture in interwar Britain. It explores how pleasure, politics...  Read More >>

This collection offers new approaches to theorizing Asian film in relation to the history, culture, geopolitics...  Read More >>

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A biography of British and Hammer film star Ralph Bates  Read More >>

The Formation of Chinese Art Cinema: 1990–2003 examines the development of Chinese art film in the People’s Republic...  Read More >>

Midnight Marquee now in it's 55th year offers issue number 80. Includes Seddok, Son of Satan: Atom Age Horror by...  Read More >>

This book explores the concept of incongruent film music, challenging the idea that this label only describes music...  Read More >>

In this third volume of Celluloid Adventures, the spotlight is once again on movies that are unjustifi ably underrated...  Read More >>

Drawing on insights from linguistics, multimodality and media studies, this book explores the ideological dimensions...  Read More >>

Il saggio ha il merito di analizzare con un approccio pluridisciplinare il famoso romanzo di Lampedusa che rappresento,...  Read More >>

This reference work consists of entries on every film, television, stage, and literary work by Woody Allen. The...  Read More >>

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In this book Paul Sutton has assembled and preserved a fascinating collection of hundreds of James Dean clippings...  Read More >>

By integrating eight contemporary American films to determine the role the use of Voodoo in popular representations...  Read More >>

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he Devils is a celebrated 1971 picture based on the Loudun demonology trials in the 17th century, scripted by Ken...  Read More >>

This book is a guide to the 1982 movie made from Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick - Blade...  Read More >>

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It's like something out of a Hollywood potboiler: start out in the mailroom, end up a mogul. Only for dozens of...  Read More >>

It's like something out of a Hollywood potboiler: start out in the mailroom, end up a mogul. Only for dozens of...  Read More >>

It's like something out of a Hollywood potboiler: start out in the mailroom, end up a mogul. Only for dozens of...  Read More >>

Der Diskurs audiovisueller Bewegtbilder entfaltet sich als kulturelle Praxis, in der Menschen ihre subjektive Wahrnehmungswirklichkeit...  Read More >>

The names of John Huston and Humphrey Bogart are known throughout the world, and recognised as two of the most important...  Read More >>