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Must We Kill the Thing We Love?: Emersonian Perfectionism and the Films of Alfred Hitchcock

Must We Kill the Thing We Love?: Emersonian Perfectionism...

Author: William Rothman
ISBN: 9780231166027
Format: Hardback
$173.95

A new view of the master’s oeuvre, focusing on his ambivalence toward the Emersonian way of thinking he longed to...  Read More >>

Albert Maysles

Albert Maysles

Author: Joe McElhaney (McGill University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781283583060
Format: Electronic book text
$116.16

Albert Maysles has created some of the most influential documentaries of the postwar period. Such films as Salesman,...  Read More >>

Spike, Mike, Slackers & Dykes: A Guided Tour Across a Decade of American Independent Cinema

Spike, Mike, Slackers & Dykes: A Guided Tour Across...

Author: John Pierson
ISBN: 9780292757684
Format: Paperback
$55.95

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Filmmakers in The Moving Picture World: An Index of Articles, 1907-1927

Filmmakers in The Moving Picture World: An Index of...

Author: Annette D’Agostino
ISBN: 9780786493562
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Preston Sturges's Vision of America: Critical Analyses of Fourteen Films

Preston Sturges's Vision of America: Critical Analyses...

Author: Jay Rozgonyi
ISBN: 9780786493715
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Terrence Malick: Film and Philosophy

Terrence Malick: Film and Philosophy

Author: Thomas Deane Tucker ,  Stuart Kendall
ISBN: 9781628928419
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Discusses Malick's films as individual objects, as a corpus, within contemporary film studies, and within a wider...  Read More >>

Hitchcock and Adaptation: On the Page and Screen

Hitchcock and Adaptation: On the Page and Screen

Author: Mark Osteen
ISBN: 9781442230873
Format: Hardback
$130.00

This collection of essays examines the various Hitchcock films that were adapted from other sources (short stories,...  Read More >>

Steven Spielberg and Duel: The Making of a Film Career

Steven Spielberg and Duel: The Making of a Film Career...

Author: Steven Awalt
ISBN: 9780810892606
Format: Hardback
$198.00

This is an account of Steven Spielberg's first stand-alone film, Duel, a made for TV movie that first aired in 1971....  Read More >>

The Films of Eric Rohmer: French New Wave to Old Master

The Films of Eric Rohmer: French New Wave to Old Master...

Author: L. Anderst
ISBN: 9781137010995
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Eric Rohmer was a key figure in French New Wave cinema. Contributors to this volume revisit, complicate, and upend...  Read More >>

A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock

A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock

Author: Thomas Leitch (University of Delaware, USA) ,  Leland Poague (Iowa State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781118797006
Format: Paperback
$78.95

Alfred Hitchcock remains the quintessential cinematic auteur - the director as hero. Debate over his status as an...  Read More >>

Women in the Films of John Ford

Women in the Films of John Ford

Author: David Meuel
ISBN: 9780786477890
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Concentrationary Cinema: Aesthetics as Political Resistance in Alain Resnais's Night and Fog

Concentrationary Cinema: Aesthetics as Political Resistance...

Author: Griselda Pollock ,  Max Silverman
ISBN: 9781782384984
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Since its completion in 1955, Alain Resnais's Night and Fog (Nuit et Brouillard) has been considered one of the...  Read More >>

Talk's Cheap, Action's Expensive - The Films of Robert L. Lippert

Talk's Cheap, Action's Expensive - The Films of Robert...

Author: Mark Thomas McGee
ISBN: 9781593935580
Format: Paperback
$73.92

When Spyros Skouras was forced to resign as commander in chief of 20th Century-Fox, Darryl F. Zanuck was persuaded...  Read More >>

The Demons of Modernity: Ingmar Bergman and European Cinema

The Demons of Modernity: Ingmar Bergman and European...

Author: John Orr
ISBN: 9780857459787
Format: Hardback
$269.10

First book length study of Ingmar Bergman in a specific European context – political, philosophical and aesthetic....  Read More >>

Talk's Cheap, Action's Expensive - The Films of Robert L. Lippert (hardback)

Talk's Cheap, Action's Expensive - The Films of Robert...

Author: Mark Thomas McGee
ISBN: 9781629330471
Format: Hardback
$86.99

Superman and the Mole-Men (1951) with George Reeves. The Fly (1958) with Vincent Price. The Last Man on Earth (1964)....  Read More >>

Peter Weir: Interviews

Peter Weir: Interviews

Author: John C. Tibbetts ,  David Thomson
ISBN: 9781617038976
Format: Hardback
$222.20

This is the first volume of interviews to be published on the esteemed Australian director. Although Weir has acquired...  Read More >>

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Author: Neil Badmington (Cardiff University, Wales, UK Cardiff University, Wales, UK Cardiff University, Wales, UK University of Wales, Cardiff, UK)
ISBN: 9780415645256
Format: Mixed media product
$2520.00

A new title from Routledge, this is a four-volume collection of the best and most influential critical evaluations...  Read More >>

My TWP Plays: A Collection Including Ten Lost Years

My TWP Plays: A Collection Including Ten Lost Years...

Author: Jack Winter ,  Bruce Barton
ISBN: 9780889227842
Format: Paperback
$46.55

The first anthology of plays by one of the central figures of Toronto's left-wing theater collective TWP.  Read More >>

Kubrick's Total Cinema: Philosophical Themes and Formal Qualities

Kubrick's Total Cinema: Philosophical Themes and Formal...

Author: Philip Kuberski
ISBN: 9781628929478
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An original study of Kubrick's philosophical themes and cinematic qualities: time, light, speech, music, poiesis,...  Read More >>

The Cinema of Alexander Sokurov: Figures of Paradox

The Cinema of Alexander Sokurov: Figures of Paradox...

Author: Jeremi Szaniawski
ISBN: 9780231167352
Format: Paperback
$42.95

Through contextualization and close readings of each of his feature fiction films, this volume unearths a vision...  Read More >>

The Cinema of Alexander Sokurov: Figures of Paradox

The Cinema of Alexander Sokurov: Figures of Paradox...

Author: Jeremi Szaniawski
ISBN: 9780231167345
Format: Hardback
$140.95

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The Legacies of Jean-Luc Godard

The Legacies of Jean-Luc Godard

Author: Douglas Morrey ,  Christina Stojanova
ISBN: 9781554589203
Format: Paperback
$111.10

The artistic impact of Jean-Luc Godard, whose career in cinema has spanned over fifty years and yielded a hundred...  Read More >>

Walter Ruttmann and the Cinema of Multiplicity: Avant-Garde Film - Advertising - Modernity

Walter Ruttmann and the Cinema of Multiplicity: Avant-Garde...

Author: Michael Cowan
ISBN: 9789089645852
Format: Hardback
$349.31

A leading figure of the interwar avant-garde, director Walter Ruttmann enriched the language of the cinema through...  Read More >>

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