Film theory & criticism books

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Discusses how the depiction of diseases in movies has changed over the last century and what these changes reveal...  Read More >>

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The 1990s was an amazing decade for movies, witnessing the release of dozens of incredible films, including The...  Read More >>

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From Turner Classic Movies and Donald Bogle, the award-winning author and leading authority on Black cinema history,...  Read More >>

La trilogia dei colori, composta dai film ispirati agli ideali dell'Illuminismo e della bandiera francese (Blu,...  Read More >>

The 1990s was an amazing decade for movies, witnessing the release of dozens of incredible films, including The...  Read More >>

This book is a comprehensive and accessible history of the depiction of teenagers in American film, from the silent...  Read More >>

In their third and final screen teaming, Judy Garland and Gene Kelly starred together in the MGM musical Summer...  Read More >>

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This innovative study develops the concept of “retro” to describe the nuanced and ironic depiction of the past as...  Read More >>

This book explores the depiction of suicide in American youth films from 1900 to 2019. Anchored in Sociology, this...  Read More >>

"""Step into the extraordinary world of Nicolas Cage with 'Nicolas Cage: A Kaleidoscope of Characters - An In-Depth...  Read More >>

Based on case studies, it discusses three subgenres of mainland Chinese commercial mainstream films and offers an...  Read More >>

It is often claimed that the French invented cinema, and although their prominence may have been supplanted by Hollywood...  Read More >>

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In 1995--one hundred years after the birth of cinema in Paris--a Vatican-appointed commission compiled a list of...  Read More >>

"Issue number 82 of the longest running horror film fanzine, edited by Gary J. Svehla, presents its 60th issue....  Read More >>

Jane Campion on Jane Campion offers a unique perspective on the creative process of one of cinema's greatest contemporary...  Read More >>

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing...  Read More >>

March of the Wooden Soldiers, the 1934 Laurel and Hardy film originally titled Babes in Toyland, has been a holiday...  Read More >>

""Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Scarface starring Al Pacino--Brian DePalma's 1983 gangster film that shook...  Read More >>

The greatest cocktail party ever thrown in Hollywood.  Read More >>