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Peter Decherney explores how the concerns of intellectuals and the needs of Hollywood studio heads led to the development of a mutually... In China on Screen, Chris Berry and Mary Farquhar, leaders in the field of Chinese film studies, explore more than one hundred years of...
Is it true that film in the twentieth century experimented with vision more than any other art form? And what visions did it privilege?... From 1934 to 1954 Joseph I. Breen, a media-savvy Victorian Irishman, reigned over the Production Code Administration, the Hollywood...
In his philosophy of ethics and time, Emmanuel Levinas highlighted the tension that exists between the "ontological adventure" of... Ed Sikov builds a step-by-step curriculum for the appreciation of all types of narrative cinema, detailing the essential elements of film...
It was believed that September 11th would make certain kinds of films obsolete, such as action thrillers crackling with explosions or... Lighting performs essential functions in Hollywood films, enhancing the glamour, clarifying the action, and intensifying the mood....
Carefully selected and represented, the plays in this collection showcase both the fantastic and the realistic innovations of Korean... How "public" is public television if only a small percentage of the American people tune in on a regular basis? When public television...
Avant-Garde Film: Forms, Themes and Passions examines the variety of concerns and practices that have comprised the long history of... In spite of the overwhelming interest in the study of memory and trauma, no single volume has yet explored the centrality of memory to...
This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to the critical debates around the heritage film, from its controversial status in... Storytelling in World Cinemas, Vol. 1: Forms is an innovative collection of essays that discuss how different cinemas of the world tell...
This volume is the first edited collection of essays focusing on European horror cinema from 1945 to the present. It features new... In using case studies such as Touching the Void (2003) and the films of Nick Broomfield, this timely introduction to the growing field of...
As critical interest has grown in the unique ways in which art animation explores and depicts subjective experience – particularly... In order to understand Bruce Lee, we must look beyond Bruce Lee to the artist's intricate cultural and historical contexts. This work...
Terry Gilliam has been making movies for more than forty years, and this volume analyzes a selection of his thrilling directorial work,... Hercules, James Bond, Luke Skywalker, Harry Potter, Buffy Summers, Spiderman, Dr Who, Darth Vader, Voldemort. Almost anybody living...
Hector Amaya advances into new territory in Latin American and U.S. cinema studies in this innovative analysis of the differing critical... This in-depth study of Mexican film director Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu explores his role in moving Mexican filmmaking from a...
Both a refraction of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and a protest against Western values, butoh is a form of Japanese dance... The Miriam Tradition works from the premise that religious values form in and through movement, with ritual and dance developing patterns...
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