Film & movie: styles & genres books

4591 books were found.

The Cinema of the Swimming Pool

The Cinema of the Swimming Pool

Author: Wendy Everett ,  Axel Goodbody
ISBN: 9783034317832
Format: Paperback
$119.28

Why has the swimming pool fascinated filmmakers? This collection investigates the appearance of the swimming pool...  Read More >>

Music in the Shadows: Noir Musical Films

Music in the Shadows: Noir Musical Films

Author: Sheri Chinen Biesen (Assistant Professor, Rowan University)
ISBN: 9781421408378
Format: Hardback
$154.00

As in her earlier study of film noir, Blackout: World War II and the Origins of Film Noir, Biesen draws on extensive...  Read More >>

A Companion to the Horror Film

A Companion to the Horror Film

Author: Harry M. Benshoff (University of North Texas, USA)
ISBN: 9781118883495
Format: Electronic book text
$145.07

This cutting-edge collection features original essays by eminent scholars on one of cinema's most dynamic and enduringly...  Read More >>

A Companion to the Horror Film

A Companion to the Horror Film

Author: Harry M. Benshoff (University of North Texas, USA)
ISBN: 9781118883501
Format: Electronic book text
$530.51

This cutting-edge collection features original essays by eminent scholars on one of cinema's most dynamic and enduringly...  Read More >>

Hollywood Puzzle Films

Hollywood Puzzle Films

Author: Warren Buckland (Oxford Brookes University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415622455
Format: Hardback
$315.00

From Inception to The Lake House, moviegoers are increasingly flocking to narratologically complex puzzle films....  Read More >>

The Struggle for Form: Perspectives on Polish Avant-Garde Film, 1916–1989

The Struggle for Form: Perspectives on Polish Avant-Garde...

Author: Kamila Kuc ,  Michael O'Pray
ISBN: 9780231169837
Format: Paperback
$49.95

This is the first comprehensive English-language account of the Polish avant-garde film, from its beginnings in...  Read More >>

The Struggle for Form: Perspectives on Polish Avant-Garde Film, 1916–1989

The Struggle for Form: Perspectives on Polish Avant-Garde...

Author: Kamila Kuc ,  Michael O'Pray
ISBN: 9780231169820
Format: Hardback
$173.95

This is the first comprehensive English-language account of the Polish avant-garde film, from its beginnings in...  Read More >>

Music in the Shadows: Noir Musical Films

Music in the Shadows: Noir Musical Films

Author: Sheri Chinen Biesen (Assistant Professor, Rowan University)
ISBN: 9781421408385
Format: Paperback
$75.99

As in her earlier study of film noir, Blackout: World War II and the Origins of Film Noir, Biesen draws on extensive...  Read More >>

Famous Monsters of Filmland

Famous Monsters of Filmland

Author: Various ,  Daniel Herman
ISBN: 9781613450628
Format: Hardback
$158.40

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Merchants of Menace: The Business of Horror Cinema

Merchants of Menace: The Business of Horror Cinema

Author: Dr. Richard Nowell
ISBN: 9781623564209
Format: Paperback
$69.99

"Even though horror has been a key component of media output for almost a century, the genre's industrial character...  Read More >>

Merchants of Menace: The Business of Horror Cinema

Merchants of Menace: The Business of Horror Cinema

Author: Dr. Richard Nowell
ISBN: 9781623568795
Format: Hardback
$280.00

"Even though horror has been a key component of media output for almost a century, the genre's industrial character...  Read More >>

Hollywood Puzzle Films

Hollywood Puzzle Films

Author: Warren Buckland (Oxford Brookes University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415622462
Format: Paperback
$98.99

From Inception to The Lake House, moviegoers are increasingly flocking to narratologically complex puzzle films....  Read More >>

Genre and Performance: Film and Television

Genre and Performance: Film and Television

Author: Christine Cornea ,  Bethan Hirst
ISBN: 9780719095597
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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Film and Everyday Eco-disasters

Film and Everyday Eco-disasters

Author: Robin L. Murray ,  Joseph K. Heumann
ISBN: 9780803248748
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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Reading the Bromance: Homosocial Relationships in Film and Television

Reading the Bromance: Homosocial Relationships in Film...

Author: Michael DeAngelis ,  Author Hilary Radner (University of Otago)
ISBN: 9780814338988
Format: Paperback
$87.09

Film and television scholars as well as readers interested in pop culture and queer studies will enjoy the insights...  Read More >>

Media and Nostalgia: Yearning for the Past, Present and Future

Media and Nostalgia: Yearning for the Past, Present...

Author: K. Niemeyer
ISBN: 9781349477500
Format: Paperback
$83.95

Media and Nostalgia is an interdisciplinary and international exploration of media and their relation to nostalgia....  Read More >>

Sexing the Media: How and Why We Do It

Sexing the Media: How and Why We Do It

Author: Debra L. Merskin
ISBN: 9781433116193
Format: Hardback
$568.13

Sexing the Media: How and Why We Do It explores how media and other social institutions use sex and sexuality (the...  Read More >>

Media and Nostalgia: Yearning for the Past, Present and Future

Media and Nostalgia: Yearning for the Past, Present...

Author: K. Niemeyer
ISBN: 9781137375872
Format: Hardback
$191.95

Media and Nostalgia is an interdisciplinary and international exploration of media and their relation to nostalgia....  Read More >>

TV-Hero(in)es of Boys and Girls: Reception Studies of Favorite Characters

TV-Hero(in)es of Boys and Girls: Reception Studies of...

Author: Maya Götz
ISBN: 9783631647097
Format: Hardback
$130.41

This book elucidates what makes television characters attractive to girls and boys. Typical self-developmental trajectories...  Read More >>

East Asian Film Stars

East Asian Film Stars

Author: L. Wing-Fai ,  A. Willis
ISBN: 9781137029188
Format: Hardback
$191.95

Many stars from China, Japan and Korea are the most popular and instantly recognizable in the world. East Asian...  Read More >>

The Liverpool Companion to World Science Fiction Film

The Liverpool Companion to World Science Fiction Film...

Author: Sonja Fritzsche
ISBN: 9781781380383
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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Creature Features: Nature Turned Nasty in the Movies

Creature Features: Nature Turned Nasty in the Movies...

Author: William Schoell
ISBN: 9780786495627
Format: Paperback
$43.95

"Offers a critical, colourful and informative examination of different types of monster movies, spanning the silent...  Read More >>

Star Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy

Star Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy

Author: J.W. Rinzler ,  Joe Johnston
ISBN: 9781419707742
Format: Hardback
$60.00

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Television and British Cinema: Convergence and Divergence Since 1990

Television and British Cinema: Convergence and Divergence...

Author: Hannah Andrews
ISBN: 9781137311160
Format: Hardback
$191.95

Undertaking a thorough and timely investigation of the relationship between television and cinema in Britain since...  Read More >>

Sexing the Media: How and Why We Do It

Sexing the Media: How and Why We Do It

Author: Debra L. Merskin
ISBN: 9781433116186
Format: Paperback
$141.90

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