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Entertaining German Culture: Contemporary Transnational Television and Film

Entertaining German Culture: Contemporary Transnational...

Author: Stephan Ehrig ,  Benjamin Schaper
ISBN: 9781805390558
Format: Hardback
$269.10

In an increasingly transnational production of film and television, Entertaining German Culture explores and contextually...  Read More >>

Storytelling Serenity: Mindful Approaches To Filmmaking

Storytelling Serenity: Mindful Approaches To Filmmaking...

Author: Cedric Wilson
ISBN: 9798856485645
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"""Storytelling Serenity: Mindful Approaches To Filmmaking"" is an intriguing exploration into the unique, transformative...  Read More >>

ReFocus: The Films of Wes Craven

ReFocus: The Films of Wes Craven

Author: Calum Waddell (Lecturer in Film, University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9781399507004
Format: Hardback
$219.00

The first academic study on the work of Wes Craven.  Read More >>

Chain Saw Confidential: How We Made The World's Most Notorious Horror Movie

Chain Saw Confidential: How We Made The World's Most...

Author: Gunnar Hansen
ISBN: 9781943201716
Format: Hardback
$87.09

Now in paperback for the landmark film's 40th anniversary, the definitive story of the making of the Texas Chain...  Read More >>

The Movie Renaissance-A Look into the 80s Film Industry: An in-depth analysis of the movie industry in the 1980s

The Movie Renaissance-A Look into the 80s Film Industry:...

Author: Adriana Shannon
ISBN: 9782285409846
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Get ready to dive into the world of cinema in the 1980s, as ""The Movie Renaissance: A Look into the 80s Film Industry""...  Read More >>

Stoic Film Appreciation: Discovering Creative Expression Beyond Chaos

Stoic Film Appreciation: Discovering Creative Expression...

Author: Roger Parker
ISBN: 9798856096629
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey with Stoic Film Appreciation: Discovering Creative Expression Beyond...  Read More >>

Kore-eda Hirokazu

Kore-eda Hirokazu

Author: Marc Yamada
ISBN: 9780252087264
Format: Paperback
$51.99

Films like Shoplifters and After the Storm have made Kore-eda Hirokazu one of the most acclaimed auteurs working...  Read More >>

Political Camerawork: Documentary and the Lasting Impact of Reenacting Historical Trauma

Political Camerawork: Documentary and the Lasting Impact...

Author: D. Andy Rice
ISBN: 9780253065926
Format: Paperback
$78.99

What mental and physical distress do actors, camerapersons, and reporters experience when working on reenactments...  Read More >>

A Silence from Hitchcock

A Silence from Hitchcock

Author: Murray Pomerance
ISBN: 9781438491882
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Extensive meditations on silence in the films of Alfred Hitchcock.  Read More >>

Reluctant Sleuths, True Detectives

Reluctant Sleuths, True Detectives

Author: Jason Jacobs
ISBN: 9781438492247
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Explores the figure of the detective as a pursuer of knowledge in four noir films.  Read More >>

Ana M. López: Essays

Ana M. López: Essays

Author: Ana M López ,  Laura Podalsky
ISBN: 9781438491080
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Brings together Ana M. López's field-defining essays on Latin American film and media in one indispensable volume....  Read More >>

Distancing Representations in Transgender Film: Identification, Affect, and the Audience

Distancing Representations in Transgender Film: Identification,...

Author: Lucy J. Miller
ISBN: 9781438492001
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Argues that transgender representations in film make it more difficult for cisgender people to understand the experiences...  Read More >>

Crossing Boundaries and Confounding Identity: Chinese Women in Literature, Art, and Film

Crossing Boundaries and Confounding Identity: Chinese...

Author: Cheryl C. D. Hughes
ISBN: 9781438492148
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Examines literary, historical, and cultural portrayals of Chinese women, across centuries and continents.  Read More >>

Political Camerawork: Documentary and the Lasting Impact of Reenacting Historical Trauma

Political Camerawork: Documentary and the Lasting Impact...

Author: D. Andy Rice
ISBN: 9780253065919
Format: Hardback
$173.00

What mental and physical distress do actors, camerapersons, and reporters experience when working on reenactments...  Read More >>

Kore-eda Hirokazu

Kore-eda Hirokazu

Author: Marc Yamada
ISBN: 9780252045127
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Films like Shoplifters and After the Storm have made Kore-eda Hirokazu one of the most acclaimed auteurs working...  Read More >>

Life Above the Clouds: Philosophy in the Films of Terrence Malick

Life Above the Clouds: Philosophy in the Films of Terrence...

Author: Steven DeLay
ISBN: 9781438492124
Format: Paperback
$100.19

The definitive philosophical exploration of the work of pioneering filmmaker Terrence Malick.  Read More >>

Revolution in Paradise: Veiled Representations of Jewish Characters in the Cinema of Occupied France

Revolution in Paradise: Veiled Representations of Jewish...

Author: Yehuda Moraly
ISBN: 9781837644339
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Marcel Carne, 1943) present characters not identified as Jews but who exhibit negative Jewish traits, in contrast...  Read More >>

Horror Bulletin Monthly August 2023

Horror Bulletin Monthly August 2023

Author: Brian Schell
ISBN: 9798854557993
Format: Paperback
$26.37

The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-- a film each...  Read More >>

Animal Dreams in Aesthetic Media: Comparative Perspectives

Animal Dreams in Aesthetic Media: Comparative Perspectives...

Author: Sophia Mehrbrey ,  Hannah Steurer
ISBN: 9783770568130
Format: Paperback
$200.64

21 b/w illus, 8 col illus & 2 b/w tbls.  Read More >>

East Asian Film Remakes

East Asian Film Remakes

Author: David Scott Diffrient (Professor of Film and Media Studies, Colorado State University) ,  Kenneth Chan (Professor of English and Film Studies, University of Northern Colorado)
ISBN: 9781399508162
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Considers the remake from a variety of critical and theoretical perspectives and positions it alongside other serialized...  Read More >>

Iconoclasm in European Cinema: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Image Destruction

Iconoclasm in European Cinema: The Ethics and Aesthetics...

Author: Chiara Quaranta (Teaching Fellow in Film Studies, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781474494458
Format: Hardback
$195.00

A philosophical study of image-destruction in European cinema.  Read More >>

Republican Citizens, Precarious Subjects: Representations of Work in Post-Fordist France

Republican Citizens, Precarious Subjects: Representations...

Author: Jeremy F. Lane
ISBN: 9781837644124
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This study offers close readings of cinematic and literary representations of the contemporary French workplace,...  Read More >>

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