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Aesthetics, Ethics and Trauma in the Cinema of Pedro Almodóvar

Aesthetics, Ethics and Trauma in the Cinema of Pedro...

Author: Julián Daniel Gutiérrez-Albilla (Assistant Professor, University of Southern California)
ISBN: 9781474431675
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Reconceptualising Almodvar's films as theoretical and political resources, this innovative book examines a neglected...  Read More >>

The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

Author: Rob Stone
ISBN: 9780231179218
Format: Paperback
$52.95

In this second edition of The Cinema of Richard Linklater, Rob Stone shows how Linklater’s latest films have redefined...  Read More >>

The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

Author: Rob Stone
ISBN: 9780231179201
Format: Hardback
$173.95

In this second edition of The Cinema of Richard Linklater, Rob Stone shows how Linklater’s latest films have redefined...  Read More >>

Me and Mr Welles: Travelling Europe with a Hollywood Legend

Me and Mr Welles: Travelling Europe with a Hollywood...

Author: Dorian Bond
ISBN: 9780750985864
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A unique memoir featuring one of the most legendary Hollywood figures of all time  Read More >>

Steven Spielberg's Style by Stealth

Steven Spielberg's Style by Stealth

Author: James Mairata
ISBN: 9783319690803
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book reveals how Spielberg utilises stylistic strategies that are both unique and innovative when considered...  Read More >>

An Aesthetics of Injury: The Narrative Wound from Baudelaire to Tarantino

An Aesthetics of Injury: The Narrative Wound from Baudelaire...

Author: Ian Fleishman
ISBN: 9780810136793
Format: Paperback
$100.32

Examines wounding as a foundational principle of modernism in literature and film. Theorizing the genre of the narrative...  Read More >>

An Aesthetics of Injury: The Narrative Wound from Baudelaire to Tarantino

An Aesthetics of Injury: The Narrative Wound from Baudelaire...

Author: Ian Fleishman
ISBN: 9780810136809
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Examines wounding as a foundational principle of modernism in literature and film. Theorizing the genre of the narrative...  Read More >>

Joss Whedon's Big Damn Movie: Essays on Serenity

Joss Whedon's Big Damn Movie: Essays on Serenity

Author: Frederick Blichert
ISBN: 9781476671994
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Understanding Steven Spielberg

Understanding Steven Spielberg

Author: Beatriz Peña-Acuña
ISBN: 9781527508187
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This volume presents an in-depth discussion of the work of Steven Spielberg, an American director of Jewish origin....  Read More >>

Documentary: Notebook

Documentary: Notebook

Author: Wild Pages Press
ISBN: 9781717583482
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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Undead Apocalypse: Vampires and Zombies in the 21st Century

Undead Apocalypse: Vampires and Zombies in the 21st...

Author: Stacey Abbott (Reader in Film and Television Studies, University of Roehampton)
ISBN: 9781474438377
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Exploring how the figure of the vampire has been infused with the language of science, disease and apocalypse, while...  Read More >>

Raymond Bellour: Cinema and the Moving Image

Raymond Bellour: Cinema and the Moving Image

Author: Hilary Radner (Emeritus Professor of Film and Media Studies, University of Otago) ,  Alistair Fox (Emeritus Professor, University of Otago)
ISBN: 9781474422895
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Providing a clear, systematic account of the evolution of Bellour's thought on the nature of cinematic representation,...  Read More >>

ReFocus: The Films of Kelly Reichardt

ReFocus: The Films of Kelly Reichardt

Author: E. Dawn Hall (Professor, Western Kentucky University)
ISBN: 9781474411127
Format: Hardback
$200.00

In this close reading of her films and production methods, E. Dawn Hall defines Reichardt's auteur characteristics,...  Read More >>

Celluloid Singapore: Cinema, Performance and the National

Celluloid Singapore: Cinema, Performance and the National...

Author: Edna Lim (Senior Lecturer, National University of Singapore)
ISBN: 9781474402880
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Celluloid Singapore is a ground-breaking study of the three major periods in Singapore's fragmented cinema history,...  Read More >>

Raymond Bellour: Cinema and the Moving Image

Raymond Bellour: Cinema and the Moving Image

Author: Hilary Radner (Emeritus Professor of Film and Media Studies, University of Otago) ,  Alistair Fox (Emeritus Professor, University of Otago)
ISBN: 9781474422888
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Providing a clear, systematic account of the evolution of Bellour's thought on the nature of cinematic representation,...  Read More >>

Beyond Eastern Noir: Reimagining Russia and Eastern Europe in Nordic Cinemas

Beyond Eastern Noir: Reimagining Russia and Eastern...

Author: Anna Estera Mrozewicz (Assistant Professor, Adam Mickiewicz University)
ISBN: 9781474418102
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Addressing representations of Russia and neighbouring Eastern Europe in post-1989 Nordic cinemas, this ground-breaking...  Read More >>

Talking Films and Songs: Javed Akhtar in conversation with Nasreen Munni Kabir

Talking Films and Songs: Javed Akhtar in conversation...

Author: Nasreen Munni Kabir
ISBN: 9780199482115
Format: Paperback
$21.95

One of the great thinkers of Indian cinema, Javed Akhtar needs no introduction. As a screenplay writer, he and Salim...  Read More >>

Barbara Hammer: Evidentary Bodies

Barbara Hammer: Evidentary Bodies

Author: Hirmer ,  Carmel Curtis
ISBN: 9783777429922
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Barbara Hammer (b. 1939) is an American feminist artist known as a pioneer of queer experimental and documentary...  Read More >>

Steven Spielberg: A Life in Films

Steven Spielberg: A Life in Films

Author: Molly Haskell
ISBN: 9780300234473
Format: Paperback
$22.95

A film-centric portrait of the extraordinarily gifted movie director whose decades-long influence on American popular...  Read More >>

Mel Brooks FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the Outrageous Genius of Comedy

Mel Brooks FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the Outrageous...

Author: Dale Sherman
ISBN: 9781495025136
Format: Paperback
$38.79

MEL BROOKS FAQ:ALL THATS LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE OUTRAGEOUS KING OF COMEDY  Read More >>

Race and the Revolutionary Impulse in the Spook Who Sat by the Door

Race and the Revolutionary Impulse in the Spook Who...

Author: Michael T. Martin ,  David C. Wall
ISBN: 9780253031792
Format: Paperback
$66.00

This fascinating examination of a revolutionary work foregrounds issues of race, class, and social inequality that...  Read More >>

The Cinematic Bodies of Eastern Europe and Russia: Between Pain and Pleasure

The Cinematic Bodies of Eastern Europe and Russia: Between...

Author: Ewa Mazierska (Professor of Film Studies, University of Central Lancashire) ,  Matilda Mroz (Lecturer in Film Studies, University of St. Andrews)
ISBN: 9781474431941
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Bringing together a range of theoretical and critical approaches, this edited collection is the first book to examine...  Read More >>

Abbas Kiarostami: Expanded Second Edition

Abbas Kiarostami: Expanded Second Edition

Author: Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa ,  Jonathan Rosenbaum
ISBN: 9780252083518
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Before his death in 2016, Abbas Kiarostami wrote or directed more than thirty films in a career that mirrored Iranian...  Read More >>

Saturday Night at the Movies: The Extraordinary Partnerships Behind Cinema's Greatest Scores

Saturday Night at the Movies: The Extraordinary Partnerships...

Author: Jennifer Nelson
ISBN: 9781783963669
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Synopsis coming soon.......  Read More >>

Reframing Luchino Visconti: Film and Art

Reframing Luchino Visconti: Film and Art

Author: Ivo Blom
ISBN: 9789088905483
Format: Paperback
$184.80

Reframing Luchino Visconti: Film and Art gives new and unique insights into the roots of the visual vocabulary of...  Read More >>

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