Film theory & criticism books

The most comprehensive biography of the creator of 2001: A Space Odessey, The Shining, and A Clockwork Orange.  Read More >>

The most comprehensive biography of the creator of 2001: A Space Odessey, The Shining, and A Clockwork Orange.  Read More >>

In this book, Lea Gerhards traces connections between three recent vampire romance series; the Twilight film series...  Read More >>

The Financial Image: Finance, Philosophy, and Contemporary Film draws on a broad range of narrative feature films,...  Read More >>

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Manoel de Oliveira is the only filmmaker whose career spans from the silent era to the digital age, and yet there...  Read More >>

""Invoking key concepts from the philosophical writings of Gilles Deleuze and Giorgio Agamben, The Dark Interval...  Read More >>

In Feel-Bad Postfeminism, Catherine McDermott provides crucial insight into what growing up during empowerment postfeminism...  Read More >>

New Screen Ecology in India is an open access book that provides an in depth exploration of the digital transformation...  Read More >>

New Screen Ecology in India is an open access book that provides an in depth exploration of the digital transformation...  Read More >>

Accidental Geniusfeatures intimate and laugh-out-loud commentary from The Room cast and crew, including interviews...  Read More >>

Rethinking the history of African enslavement in the western Indian Ocean through the lens of Iranian cinema From...  Read More >>

Cinematic Guerrillas is a media history of Chinese film exhibition and reception that offers fresh insights into...  Read More >>

""Somewhere in the universe there has to be something better than man. Has to be."" -Col. Taylor. Join the search...  Read More >>

Rethinking the history of African enslavement in the western Indian Ocean through the lens of Iranian cinema From...  Read More >>

Cinematic Guerrillas is a media history of Chinese film exhibition and reception that offers fresh insights into...  Read More >>

Edges of Noir addresses film studies’ neglect of 1960s experimental noir films that have resisted easy classification...  Read More >>

Offering an accessible introduction to the study of film genres and genre films, this book examines the use of genre...  Read More >>

Screenwriter Kirk Ellis brilliantly unpacks the themes, narrative, visual language, and editing in the seminal film...  Read More >>

Screenwriter Kirk Ellis brilliantly unpacks the themes, narrative, visual language, and editing in the seminal film...  Read More >>

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Offering an accessible introduction to the study of film genres and genre films, this book examines the use of genre...  Read More >>

Published in conjunction with the exhibition Imagined Fronts: The Great War and Global Media at the Los Angeles...  Read More >>

The book is aimed at those who study the history of film, the history of public health, Central and Eastern European...  Read More >>

Zum ersten Mal widmen sich zehn deutschsprachige Wissenschaftler mit unterschiedlichen Forschungsschwerpunkten dem...  Read More >>