Film & movie: styles & genres books

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Critical Theory and Film: Rethinking Ideology Through Film Noir

Critical Theory and Film: Rethinking Ideology Through...

Author: Dr Fabio Vighi (Cardiff University, UK)
ISBN: 9781623567095
Format: Paperback
$76.99

This Critical Theory and Contemporary Society volume analyzes how cinema can help critical theory repoliticize culture...  Read More >>

Screenwriting in a Digital Era

Screenwriting in a Digital Era

Author: Kathryn Millard ,  K Millard
ISBN: 9781349344659
Format: Paperback
$58.95

Screenwriting in a Digital Era examines the practices of writing for the screen from early Hollywood to the new...  Read More >>

The Highway Horror Film

The Highway Horror Film

Author: Bernice M. Murphy
ISBN: 9781137391193
Format: Hardback
$139.95

The Highway Horror Film argues that 'Highway Horror' is a hither-to overlooked sub-genre of the American horror...  Read More >>

Screenwriting in a Digital Era

Screenwriting in a Digital Era

Author: Kathryn Millard
ISBN: 9780230343283
Format: Hardback
$169.00

Screenwriting in a Digital Era examines the practices of writing for the screen from early Hollywood to the new...  Read More >>

Projecting Britain at War: The National Character in British World War II Films

Projecting Britain at War: The National Character in...

Author: Jeremy Havardi
ISBN: 9780786474837
Format: Paperback
$46.00

This detailed chronological analysis of British World War II movies from 1939 until the present explores how recognizable...  Read More >>

The Story of the Mexican Screenplay: A Study of the Invisible Art Form and Interviews with Women Screenwriters

The Story of the Mexican Screenplay: A Study of the...

Author: Maria Teresa DePaoli
ISBN: 9781433110344
Format: Paperback
$141.90

Contributes to the international development of screenplay studies. This title elaborates on the cultural baggage...  Read More >>

Did You Notice?: The Wristwatch, Upside Down Gun, Power Pole and Tire Tracks in Western Film Stills

Did You Notice?: The Wristwatch, Upside Down Gun, Power...

Author: Don Creacy
ISBN: 9780786474356
Format: Paperback
$43.95

"""There is gold to be found in Western film stills--much of which should not be there at all. Here is a guided...  Read More >>

Swedish Crime Fiction: Novel, Film, Television

Swedish Crime Fiction: Novel, Film, Television

Author: Steven Peacock ,  Bethan Hirst
ISBN: 9780719090691
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Includes the author's interviews with various crime writers conducted at Yellowbird Productions, Stockholm, Sweden,...  Read More >>

From Fu Manchu to Kung Fu Panda: Images of China in American Film

From Fu Manchu to Kung Fu Panda: Images of China in...

Author: Naomi Greene
ISBN: 9780824838355
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Throughout the twentieth century, American filmmakers have embraced cinematic representations of China. Beginning...  Read More >>

Tsai Ming-Liang and a Cinema of Slowness

Tsai Ming-Liang and a Cinema of Slowness

Author: Song Hwee Lim
ISBN: 9780824836849
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Swedish Crime Fiction: Novel, Film, Television

Swedish Crime Fiction: Novel, Film, Television

Author: Steven Peacock ,  Bethan Hirst
ISBN: 9780719086953
Format: Hardback
$183.99

Includes the author's interviews with various crime writers conducted at Yellowbird Productions, Stockholm, Sweden,...  Read More >>

Masculinity and Irish Popular Culture: Tiger's Tales

Masculinity and Irish Popular Culture: Tiger's Tales...

Author: Conn Holohan ,  Tony Tracy
ISBN: 9781137300232
Format: Hardback
$177.95

Masculinity and Irish Popular Culture: Tiger's Tales is an interdisciplinary collection of essays by established...  Read More >>

Religion in Contemporary European Cinema: The Postsecular Constellation

Religion in Contemporary European Cinema: The Postsecular...

Author: Costica Bradatan (Texas Tech University, USA) ,  Camil Ungureanu (Pompeu Fabra University, Spain)
ISBN: 9780415733762
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Bringing together scholars form film theory and political science, ethics and philosophy of religion, philosophy...  Read More >>

Sensational Pleasures in Cinema, Literature and Visual Culture: The Phallic Eye

Sensational Pleasures in Cinema, Literature and Visual...

Author: G. Padva ,  N. Buchweitz
ISBN: 9781137363633
Format: Hardback
$177.95

This international collection focuses on the phallic character of classic and contemporary literary and visual cultures...  Read More >>

Radical Frontiers in the Spaghetti Western: Politics, Violence and Popular Italian Cinema

Radical Frontiers in the Spaghetti Western: Politics,...

Author: Prof Austin Fisher (Bournemouth University, UK)
ISBN: 9781780767116
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Reclaiming the Spaghetti Western from the domain of the merely cool and repositioning it within the spectrum of...  Read More >>

Stephen King Films FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the King of Horror on Film

Stephen King Films FAQ: All That's Left to Know About...

Author: Scott Von Doviak
ISBN: 9781480355514
Format: Paperback
$49.14

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Humor in Middle Eastern Cinema

Humor in Middle Eastern Cinema

Author: Gayatri Devi ,  Najat Rahman
ISBN: 9780814339374
Format: Paperback
$84.45

Scholars of cinema and media studies as well as Middle Eastern cultural history will appreciate this introduction...  Read More >>

The Shadow Self in Film: Projecting the Unconscious Other

The Shadow Self in Film: Projecting the Unconscious...

Author: Gershon Reiter
ISBN: 9780786476640
Format: Paperback
$61.00

"Examines 13 movies that deal with the protagonist and his projected """"other"""". The cinematic “other” is interpreted...  Read More >>

The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 through 2000

The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide...

Author: Michael Klossner
ISBN: 9780786477517
Format: Paperback
$65.95

The geographic scope of this work is all of Europe, European Russia, Great Britain, Ireland, Iceland, the Mediterranean...  Read More >>

The Strong, Silent Type: Over 100 Screen Cowboys, 1903-1930

The Strong, Silent Type: Over 100 Screen Cowboys, 1903-1930...

Author: Buck Rainey
ISBN: 9780786493647
Format: Paperback
$76.00

Many of the stars of silent westerns were young horse wranglers who left the open fields to make some extra money...  Read More >>

Watching Human Rights: The 101 Best Films

Watching Human Rights: The 101 Best Films

Author: Mark Gibney
ISBN: 9781612051413
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Wide-ranging exploration of how film can inform and reinforce our understanding of human rights, analysing more...  Read More >>

"From ""Chariots of Fire"" to ""The King's Speech": Writing Biopics and Docudramas

"From ""Chariots of Fire"" to ""The King's Speech":...

Author: Alan Rosenthal
ISBN: 9780809332984
Format: Paperback
$97.68

Writer, director, and producer Alan Rosenthal presents a manual for screenwriters to develop their bio-pic or docudrama...  Read More >>

The Spectral Metaphor: Living Ghosts and the Agency of Invisibility

The Spectral Metaphor: Living Ghosts and the Agency...

Author: E. Peeren
ISBN: 9781137375841
Format: Hardback
$155.95

What does it mean to live as a ghost? Exploring spectrality as a metaphor in the contemporary British and American...  Read More >>

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