Film & movie: styles & genres books

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Lab Coats in Hollywood: Science, Scientists, and Cinema

Lab Coats in Hollywood: Science, Scientists, and Cinema...

Author: David A. Kirby (Senior Lecturer in Science Communication Studies, University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780262014786
Format: Hardback
$73.79

How science consultants make movie science plausible, in films ranging from 2001: A Space Odyssey to Finding Nemo....  Read More >>

Filming the Middle Ages

Filming the Middle Ages

Author: Bettina Bildhauer
ISBN: 9781861898081
Format: Hardback
$105.60

In this ground-breaking account Bettina Bildhauer shows how, from the earliest silent films to recent blockbusters,...  Read More >>

Mediated Girlhoods: New Explorations of Girls’ Media Culture

Mediated Girlhoods: New Explorations of Girls’ Media...

Author: Sharon R. Mazzarella ,  Mary Celeste Kearney
ISBN: 9781433105616
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Mediated Youth publishes new research on the cultures, artifacts, and media of children, tweens, teens, and college-aged...  Read More >>

The New Neapolitan Cinema

The New Neapolitan Cinema

Author: Alex Marlow-Mann
ISBN: 9780748640669
Format: Hardback
$156.00

The New Neapolitan Cinema provides close analysis of the whole of this movement, which stands as one of the most...  Read More >>

The Filming of Modern Life: European Avant-Garde Film of the 1920s

The Filming of Modern Life: European Avant-Garde Film...

Author: Malcolm Turvey
ISBN: 9780262015189
Format: Hardback
$79.07

The complex stance toward modernity taken by 1920s avant-garde cinema, as exemplified by five major films.  Read More >>

Radicalism in American Silent Films, 1909-1929: A Filmography and History

Radicalism in American Silent Films, 1909-1929: A Filmography...

Author: Michael Slade Shull
ISBN: 9780786442478
Format: Paperback
$198.00

Investigates how the American motion picture industry portrayed the interrelationships between labor radicals, exploitative...  Read More >>

Medieval and Early Modern Film and Media

Medieval and Early Modern Film and Media

Author: R. Burt
ISBN: 9780230105607
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Medieval and Early Modern Film and Media contextualizes historical films in an innovative way - not only relating...  Read More >>

Docudrama Performs the Past: Arenas of Argument in Films based on True Stories

Docudrama Performs the Past: Arenas of Argument in Films...

Author: Steven N. Lipkin
ISBN: 9781443826822
Format: Hardback
$90.54

Docudramas, films and movies-of-the-week based on true stories, offer their audiences performance as persuasion....  Read More >>

Male Bisexuality in Current Cinema: Images of Growth, Rebellion and Survival

Male Bisexuality in Current Cinema: Images of Growth,...

Author: Justin Vicari
ISBN: 9780786461608
Format: Paperback
$60.50

"""In recent decades, male bisexuality has become a recurring topic in international cinema, as filmmakers and their...  Read More >>

British Film Noir Guide

British Film Noir Guide

Author: Michael F. Keaney
ISBN: 9780786464272
Format: Paperback
$43.95

"Presents 369 British films produced between 1937 and 1964 that embody many of the same filmic qualities as those...  Read More >>

East Asian Cinemas: Regional Flows and Global Transformations

East Asian Cinemas: Regional Flows and Global Transformations...

Author: V. Lee
ISBN: 9781349325597
Format: Paperback
$84.99

This book is an original volume of essays that sheds new and critical light on current and emerging filmmaking trends...  Read More >>

Genre in Asian Film and Television: New Approaches

Genre in Asian Film and Television: New Approaches

Author: F. Chan ,  A. Karpovich
ISBN: 9781349323036
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Genre in Asian Film and Television takes a dynamic approach to the study of Asian screen media previously under-represented...  Read More >>

British Silent Cinema and the Great War

British Silent Cinema and the Great War

Author: M. Hammond ,  M. Williams
ISBN: 9781349332373
Format: Paperback
$84.99

This innovative book presents for the first time detailed histories of the impact of the Great War on British cinema...  Read More >>

Movies That Move Us: Screenwriting and the Power of the Protagonist's Journey

Movies That Move Us: Screenwriting and the Power of...

Author: C. Batty
ISBN: 9781349326174
Format: Paperback
$84.99

From a screenwriting perspective, Batty explores the idea that the protagonist's journey is comprised of two individual...  Read More >>

European Cinema and Intertextuality: History, Memory and Politics

European Cinema and Intertextuality: History, Memory...

Author: E. Mazierska
ISBN: 9781349368181
Format: Paperback
$84.99

This book offers an up-to-date approach to the question of representing history through film, exploring how films...  Read More >>

Sanctuary Cinema: Origins of the Christian Film Industry

Sanctuary Cinema: Origins of the Christian Film Industry...

Author: Terry Lindvall
ISBN: 9780814752500
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Provides the first history of the origins of the Christian film industry  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Sports Films

Encyclopedia of Sports Films

Author: K Edgington ,  Thomas Erskine
ISBN: 9780810876521
Format: Hardback
$154.95

In this reference volume, more than 200 fictional feature-length movies with a primary focus on an athletic endeavor...  Read More >>

Blood Money: A History of the First Teen Slasher Film Cycle

Blood Money: A History of the First Teen Slasher Film...

Author: Dr. Richard Nowell
ISBN: 9781441124968
Format: Paperback
$69.99

"Demonstrates that filmmakers and marketers actually went to extraordinary lengths to make early teen slashers attractive...  Read More >>

Blood Money: A History of the First Teen Slasher Film Cycle

Blood Money: A History of the First Teen Slasher Film...

Author: Dr. Richard Nowell
ISBN: 9781441117052
Format: Hardback
$240.00

A groundbreaking study of the teen slasher films of the 70s and early 80s, revealing the commercial intelligence...  Read More >>

Masters of Imagination: Interviews with 25 Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers and Filmmakers

Masters of Imagination: Interviews with 25 Horror, Science...

Author: Michael McCarty
ISBN: 9780786446315
Format: Paperback
$92.40

A collection of interviews featuring influential genre writers, filmmakers and entertainers including horror film...  Read More >>

Action/Adventure Films: Classroom Resources

Action/Adventure Films: Classroom Resources

Author: Rob McInnes
ISBN: 9781906733490
Format: Paperback
$118.80

In this new edition of the acclaimed Teacher's Guide and Classroom Resources, Rob McInnes returns with his vivid...  Read More >>

Action/Adventure Films: Classroom Resources

Action/Adventure Films: Classroom Resources

Author: Rob McInnes
ISBN: 9781906733483
Format: Paperback
$79.20

In this new edition of the acclaimed Teacher's Guide and Classroom Resources, Rob McInnes returns with his vivid...  Read More >>

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