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Examining humor in depictions of the Civil War from the war years to the present, this review covers a wide range of literature, film and televi...

This book depicts the life of Conrad Veidt (1893-1943), the defining German actor of Expressionist cinema in the 1920s. His legendary performanc...

An irreverent look at the love-hate relationship between queer viewers and mainstream family TV shows like Gilmore Girls and This Is Us After per...

Its unique ability to sway the masses has led many observers to consider cinema the artform with the greatest political force. The images it produc...

Roots and Wings recounts Virginia Tanner's remarkable career as a dance artist, educator, and founder of the University of Utah's Tanner Dance Prog...

Many believe Max Steiner's score for King Kong (1933) was the first important attempt at integrating background music into sound film, but a closer...

How did Friday the 13th begin as a movie about a grieving mother killing camp counselors and spawn a movie in which a nanobot enhanced, hockey m...

For more than three decades, Joel and Ethan Coen have produced some of the most memorable and influential American roots music soundtracks in fi...

The Trouble with Love in the Movies is a painfully honest account of labouring in the fields of film production, of loving and losing, living and l...

As perhaps the most studied film movement in cinematic history, the French New Wave has been analysed and criticised, romanticised and mythologised...

Four more extended episodes from the awardwinning BBC Radio 4 series, specially compiled by producer Jon NaismithISIHAC is still unmissable. It rem...

Frederick Wiseman is Americas foremost chronicler of public institutions. His films have focused on city, state, and local governments; hospitals; ...

With crisp dialog, outrageous characters, and an absurd sense of humor, it's no wonder British sitcoms are so well-loved! Best of the Britcoms cove...

Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires, and Gay Cowboys illustrates queer cinematic aesthetics by highlighting key films that emerged at historical tu...

Situated at the intersection of film and media studies, literary theory, and continental philosophy, The Traces of Jacques Derrida's Cinema provide...

Situated at the intersection of film and media studies, literary theory, and continental philosophy, The Traces of Jacques Derrida's Cinema provide...