Film theory & criticism books

This ambitious and wide-ranging book offers a redefinition of suspense by considering its unlikely incarnations...  Read More >>

Revised and updated to match the latest WJEC Eduqas A Level Film Studies specification and covering a range of films...  Read More >>

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A study of Denis Villeneuve's genre-transcendent film.  Read More >>

Offers a groundbreaking and comprehensive exploration of the international and Hollywood movie poster as a dynamic...  Read More >>

Interviews with one of the great early film directors, maestro of The Birth of a Nation, Intolerance, and Hearts...  Read More >>

Interviews with the director of such films as Shock Corridor, The Naked Kiss, Verboten!, and Pickup on South Street...  Read More >>

Collected interviews with the British director of such films as Welcome to Sarajevo, Butterfly Kiss, and The Killer...  Read More >>

Interviews with the Polish filmmaker who garnered international acclaim (including an Oscar nomination) for his...  Read More >>

Collected interviews with the British director of such films as Slumdog Millionaire, Trainspotting, and 28 Days...  Read More >>

This ambitious and wide-ranging book offers a redefinition of suspense by considering its unlikely incarnations...  Read More >>

Learn Russian through Contemporary Short Film is a book with 12 modules, based on modern Russian and Kazakh short...  Read More >>

Offers a groundbreaking and comprehensive exploration of the international and Hollywood movie poster as a dynamic...  Read More >>

Traces Diana Rigg’s career as a renowned star of television, film, and the stage. The author includes insights from...  Read More >>

A culmination of nearly six decades of writing from the mind of iconoclastic film, literary, and music critic Jonathan...  Read More >>

The unauthorized, behind-the-scenes story of the most popular, lucrative, and transformative cultural phenomenon...  Read More >>

This book elucidates the ways post-cinema engages with potential futures, arguing that the morph is the crucial...  Read More >>

Reel Kabbalah studies representations of esoteric Jewish conceptual traditions known as Kabbalah and Hasidism in...  Read More >>

Psychocinema reexamines the connection between psychoanalysis and film, arguing for a return to the universalist...  Read More >>

Various writers on the weirdest movies ever.  Read More >>

Reel Kabbalah studies representations of esoteric Jewish conceptual traditions known as Kabbalah and Hasidism in...  Read More >>

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Biography of pioneer early filmmaker Georges Méliès, now in English  Read More >>

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Various writers on the weirdest movies ever.  Read More >>