Film & movie: styles & genres books

4591 books were found.

The Face on Film

The Face on Film

Author: Noa Steimatsky (Visiting Associate Professor of Italian Studies, Visiting Associate Professor of Italian Studies, University of California-Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780199863143
Format: Hardback
$297.00

The human face was said to be rediscovered with the advent of motion pictures, in which it is often viewed as expressive...  Read More >>

Cast a Giant Shadow: Hollywood Movie Great Ted White and the Evolution of American Movies and TV in the 20th Century

Cast a Giant Shadow: Hollywood Movie Great Ted White...

Author: Larry Kyle Meredith
ISBN: 9780985135270
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"A biography of Ted White, actor, stuntman, stunt coordinator and second unit director who worked with many of the...  Read More >>

The Cinema of Ozu Yasujiro: Histories of the Everyday

The Cinema of Ozu Yasujiro: Histories of the Everyday...

Author: Woojeong Joo
ISBN: 9780748696321
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This book offers a new interpretation of Ozu Yasujiro’s career, from his earliest work in the 1920s up to his death...  Read More >>

Cinema & Sorcery: The Comprehensive Guide to Fantasy Film

Cinema & Sorcery: The Comprehensive Guide to Fantasy...

Author: Arnold T. Blumberg ,  Scott A. Woodard
ISBN: 9781934547717
Format: Book
$79.07

From the dawn of feature films, fans-be they artists, gamers, visionaries, writers, or dreamers-have drawn inspiration...  Read More >>

100 Essential Silent Film Comedies

100 Essential Silent Film Comedies

Author: James Roots
ISBN: 9781442278240
Format: Hardback
$128.00

This book celebrates 100 significant silent film comedies from around the globe, including The Circus, The General,...  Read More >>

Gestures of Love: Romancing Performance in Classical Hollywood Cinema

Gestures of Love: Romancing Performance in Classical...

Author: Steven Rybin
ISBN: 9781438465517
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Examines movie romance in light of our emotional bond to the actors and characters on screen.  Read More >>

The Christopher Lee Film Encyclopedia

The Christopher Lee Film Encyclopedia

Author: Robert W. Pohle ,  Douglas C. Hart
ISBN: 9780810892699
Format: Hardback
$253.00

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The Lost Jungle: Cliffhanger Action and Hollywood Serials of the 1930s and 1940s

The Lost Jungle: Cliffhanger Action and Hollywood Serials...

Author: Guy Barefoot
ISBN: 9780859898874
Format: Hardback
$168.19

Why has the Hollywood sound serial received so little scholarly attention? Here, the author presents a thorough...  Read More >>

From Tinseltown to Bordertown: Los Angeles on Film

From Tinseltown to Bordertown: Los Angeles on Film

Author: Celestino Deleyto
ISBN: 9780814339855
Format: Paperback
$97.65

Starts from the theoretical premise that place matters. Celestino Deleyto sees film as predominantly a spatial system...  Read More >>

The Writing Dead: Talking Terror with TV's Top Horror Writers

The Writing Dead: Talking Terror with TV's Top Horror...

Author: Thomas Fahy
ISBN: 9781496813251
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Features original interviews with the writers of today's most frightening and fascinating shows. The Writing Dead...  Read More >>

A Film History of Chinese Minorities

A Film History of Chinese Minorities

Author: Rao Shuguang ,  Wu Biyu
ISBN: 9781844644582
Format: Hardback
$190.30

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Troubled Everyday: The Aesthetics of Violence and the Everyday in European Art Cinema

Troubled Everyday: The Aesthetics of Violence and the...

Author: Alison Taylor
ISBN: 9781474415224
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Troubled Everyday offers the first detailed examination of the relationship between violence and the everyday in...  Read More >>

Spanish Erotic Cinema

Spanish Erotic Cinema

Author: Santiago Fouz-Hernandez
ISBN: 9781474400473
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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Splatter Capital: The Political Economy of Gore Films

Splatter Capital: The Political Economy of Gore Films...

Author: Mark Steven
ISBN: 9781525246005
Format: Paperback
$56.90

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Images of Occupation in Dutch Film: Memory, Myth, and the Cultural Legacy of War

Images of Occupation in Dutch Film: Memory, Myth, and...

Author: Wendy Burke
ISBN: 9789089648549
Format: Hardback
$364.32

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The Horror of It All: One Moviegoer's Love Affair with Masked Maniacs, Frightened Virgins, and the Living Dead...

The Horror of It All: One Moviegoer's Love Affair with...

Author: Adam Rockoff
ISBN: 9781476761879
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Pop culture history meets blood-soaked memoir as Adam Rockoff recalls a life spent watching blockbuster slasher...  Read More >>

Graphis New Talent Annual 2017

Graphis New Talent Annual 2017

Author: B. Martin Pedersen
ISBN: 9781931241588
Format: Hardback
$198.00

This year, Graphis awarded over 400 winners. Platinum and Gold Award Winners each receive full-page presentations...  Read More >>

Tracing the Borders of Spanish Horror Cinema and Television

Tracing the Borders of Spanish Horror Cinema and Television...

Author: Jorge Marí (North Carolina State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415348638
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This critical anthology sets out to explore the boom that horror cinema and TV productions have experienced in Spain...  Read More >>

Hollywood Action Films and Spatial Theory

Hollywood Action Films and Spatial Theory

Author: Nick Jones (Queen Mary University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781138057050
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book applies the discourse of the so-called ‘spatial turn’ to popular contemporary cinema, in particular the...  Read More >>

Hokum!: The Early Sound Slapstick Short and Depression-Era Mass Culture

Hokum!: The Early Sound Slapstick Short and Depression-Era...

Author: Rob King
ISBN: 9780520288119
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Der Wuxia-Film und die aktuelle Gesellschaft Chinas: Eine strukturelle Analyse des Wuxia-Genres

Der Wuxia-Film und die aktuelle Gesellschaft Chinas:...

Author: Gongpu Song
ISBN: 9783658177997
Format: Paperback
$171.57

Der Autor zeigt, dass es zwischen dem politischen und gesellschaftlichen Wandel Chinas und der Beliebtheit des Wuxia-Films...  Read More >>

William Faulkner at Twentieth Century-Fox: The Annotated Screenplays

William Faulkner at Twentieth Century-Fox: The Annotated...

Author: Sarah Gleeson-White (Senior Lecturer in American Literature, Senior Lecturer in American Literature, University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9780190274184
Format: Hardback
$381.00

The edition makes available for the first time and in one volume Faulkner's Fox screen writings. With its essays...  Read More >>

Star Wars Topps Classic Sticker Book

Star Wars Topps Classic Sticker Book

Author: The Topps Company ,  Lucasfilm Ltd
ISBN: 9781419727115
Format: Paperback
$34.19

The Force is strong with this first-ever collection of Star Wars Topps stickers!  Read More >>

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