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Film scholar Andreas Halskov celebrates the work of two-time Oscar-winning director Milos Forman (One Flew Over the Cuck......more
From the photographs of Frederick Douglas published with his memoir to the circulation of Twitter hashtags after the mur......more
Starting as an experimental Super 8 filmmaker in the ’70s, Pedro Almodóvar quickly became recognised as one of Spain’s m......more
Starting as an experimental Super 8 filmmaker in the ’70s, Pedro Almodóvar quickly became recognised as one of Spain’s m......more
This open access book uncovers the untold story of the making of Cosgrove Hall Productions’ most successful works, booke......more
The 1930s was a magical age in Hollywood, with Shirley Temple and Mickey Rooney, Bette Davis and Clark Gable lighting up......more
Ever felt stumped for a film to watch with your family? Would you like to discover films from countries you’ve never vis......more
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This cinematic guide is designed to help teenagers navigate a period of life that is by turns exciting, difficult and fu......more
This cinematic guide is designed to help teenagers navigate a period of life that is by turns exciting, difficult and fu......more
The History and Theory of Cut-out Animation surveys the history, theory and philosophy of the cut-out animation techniqu......more
Discussing titles as varied as Captain Milkshake (1970), The Losers (1970), Forced Entry (1972), The Exterminator (1980)......more
Posthuman Cinema launches a reimagining of experience, human exceptionalism, bodies, materiality, and the mystical. Post......more
The definitive volume on the Alien film universe, covering the Xenobiology, terraforming, synthetics, humans, corporatio......more
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The Bengali filmmaker, Ritwik Kumar Ghatak (1925-1976), wrote, produced, directed and/or acted in plays, feature films a......more
Capturing the 1990s independent film scene and art world through a collection of interviews and writings by Roddy Bogawa......more
This collection analyzes Joshua Oppenheimer’s diptych The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence as a cinematic event th......more
With assistance from Lizzy Goodman and Rob Sheffield, beloved music journalist Marc Spitz’s final work explores the myri......more
Focuses on the history of government subsidies for feature films in Flanders (the northern, Dutch-language region of Bel......more
The 1989 anime Kiki’s Delivery Service, the story of a young witch struggling to find her place in society, is one of th......more
Na Hong-jin’s The Wailing (2016) has been acclaimed as one of the very best horror films of recent years. In The Wailing......more
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Sound design is a story within the story. You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet reveals the hidden workings of that inner story of......more
Angels, demons, and demigods are ubiquitous in popular culture, functioning as protagonists, antagonists, and amused com......more
A collection of publications from the Journal of Beijing Film Academy. The annual Beijing Film Academy Yearbook highligh......more
Ralph Ellison and Cinema reveals the crucial role of cinema throughout Ellison’s career. In his most famous work, Invisi......more
Initially dismissed upon its release, Dracula A.D. 1972 has since evolved into a cult classic. This book, the first dedi......more
This book presents the first critical analysis of the work of Stephen Dwoskin, groundbreaking filmmaker, artist, graphic......more
This book presents the first critical analysis of the work of Stephen Dwoskin, groundbreaking filmmaker, artist, graphic......more
Contemporary Afro-diasporic post-cinematic practices should be considered to be genealogically linked with those establi......more
For over half a century, organizations and individuals promoting ex-gay, conversion and/ or reparative therapy have push......more
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the evolving landscape of Bollywood cinema in response to recent socio-pol......more
Laura Mulvey’s importance and influence as a feminist filmmaker and theorist are explored in depth with critical essays ......more
Laura Mulvey’s importance and influence as a feminist filmmaker and theorist are explored in depth with critical essays ......more
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Global Screenplay Theory offers a comprehensive introduction and overview of screenplay theor......more
Global Cult Cinemas calls for a decolonisation of cult film studies. To date, discourses of cult cinema have predominant......more
The Film Theory in Practice series fills a gaping hole in the world of film theory. By marrying the explanation of a fil......more
The Film Theory in Practice series fills a gaping hole in the world of film theory. By marrying the explanation of a fil......more
The Fundamentals of Film-Making provides an overview of the collaborative process of film-making. The book maps out the ......more
Aiming to understand the ways in which depictions of the Nazi genocide relate to the societies that produce them, Holoca......more
Trish and Chris Meyer and Lee Lanier share over 20 years of hard-earned, real-world film and video production experience......more
The book provides a critical overview of the most important issues in the philosophy of film, from "What is Film?" to "C......more
The book provides a critical overview of the most important issues in the philosophy of film, from "What is Film?" to "C......more
This book is the first comprehensive study of documentary film on the Iraq War. In a series of close readings of some th......more
Too often, film and the cinema have been treated primarily as a visual medium, with the consequence that spectatorship h......more
Through a geographically expansive series of case studies, tracking film performers from the United States, the Americas......more
Contemporary Black Cinema offers a fresh collection of essays on African American film, media and visual culture in the ......more
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Portraying Power follows the recent trend toward using popular culture and entertainment as a vehicle for explaining pol......more
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Exploring the encounter between feminism, film theory, and the psychoanalysis of Melanie Klein, this book argues for the......more
This book offers a feminist cultural history of Spain of the 1970s, exploring the work of women in the audio-visual indu......more
Derek Jarman’s place in the history of film is assured by virtue of his vibrant, defiant films that experiment with the ......more
With the release of Parasite (2019), recipient of the Palme d’Or and an Academy Award for Best Picture, South Korean dir......more
With the release of Parasite (2019), recipient of the Palme d’Or and an Academy Award for Best Picture, South Korean dir......more
Identifies key - and in some cases previously overlooked - cult horror films from around the world and reappraises them ......more
A practical, step-by-step guide to creating digital interactive projects, this book will help you and a creative team re......more
A practical, step-by-step guide to creating digital interactive projects, this book will help you and a creative team re......more
The ultimate guide to writing a great screenplay and building a screenwriting career--from the creators of the "highly i......more
Outlander has brought the story of the 1745 Jacobite uprising to the popular imagination, but who were the Jacobites, re......more
Bringing concepts from early film theory into dialogue with the vibrant field of contemporary sound studies, Wild Sound ......more
Bringing concepts from early film theory into dialogue with the vibrant field of contemporary sound studies, Wild Sound ......more
Haunted Histories and Troubled Pasts speaks to how a transnational array of recent screen entertainments participate, th......more
In this book, Robert K. Beshara applies decolonial film theory to an analysis of Youssef Chahine’s (1997) Al-Masir (Dest......more
The definitive biography of Johnny Carson, the entertainer who redefined late-night television and American culture, tol......more
Employing a wide range of scholarly approaches, such as reception studies, feminist studies, racial studies and posthuma......more
How have feelings, presumptions, and preconceptions concerning racialized Blackness intersected with film noir? Dan Flor......more
Miss May Does Not Exist, by Carrie Courogen is the riveting biography of comedian, director, actor and writer Elaine May......more
How to Score in Hollywood reveals the secrets to a movie’s success and profitability. Entertainment research expert Kevi......more
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Rabble-rouser. Trouble-maker. Speaker of truth to power. Released to coincide with his 13th feature, The Greengrass Pape......more
An introduction to the career of Travis Banton, one of the preeminent costume/fashion designers of Hollywood’s Celebrate......more