Film Theory & Criticism
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Film and the Imagined Image
Sarah CooperCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99From documentary to art-house cinema and from an abundance of onscreen images to their complete absence films that experiment variously with narr...
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Moving Figures: Class and Feeling in the Films of Jia Zhangke
Corey Kai Nelson SchultzCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99Since 1979, China has been undergoing a period of immense social and economic change, transitioning from state-run economics to free market capital...
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Irish Queer Cinema
Allison MacleodCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99In recent years queer identities have become increasingly visible in Irish cinema, a shift that can be linked to political, economic and social cha...
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B-Movie Gothic: International Perspectives
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €27.59Original price €29.99Following the Second World War, low-budget B-movies that explored and exploited Gothic narratives and aesthetics became a significant cinematic exp...
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Refocus: the Films of William Castle
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50Often described as 'the Master of Gimmicks', William Castle is best known for the outrageous publicity stunts that characterised his genre films in...
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The Hollywood Meme: Transnational Adaptations in World Cinema
Iain Robert SmithCurrent price €27.59Original price €29.99The Hollywood Meme is the first comprehensive study of the transnational adaptations of Hollywood movies that have appeared throughout world cinema...
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Journeys on Screen: Theory, Ethics, Aesthetics
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €98.09Original price €108.99This collection reveals the journey to be a persistent presence across cinema and in cultural modernity. Draws on examples from different regions a...
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Cinema, If You Please: The Memory of Taste, the Taste of Memory
Murray PomeranceCurrent price €95.67Original price €103.99In Cinema, If You Please, Murray Pomerance explores our ways of watching film in light of socially organized forms of pleasure that date back to th...
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This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein''s Ivan the Terrible in Stalin''s Russia
Joan NeubergerCurrent price €58.87Original price €63.99Sergei Eisenstein's unfinished masterpiece, Ivan the Terrible, was no ordinary movie. Commissioned by Joseph Stalin in 1941 to justify state terror...
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Screening Youth: Contemporary French and Francophone Cinema
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99Youth has been represented on screen for decades and has informed many directors' visual, narrative and social perspectives, but there has not been...
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Undead Apocalypse: Vampires and Zombies in the 21st Century
Stacey AbbottCurrent price €25.30Original price €27.50Twenty-first century film and television is overwhelmed with images of the undead. Vampires and zombies have often been seen as oppositional: one a...
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Buster Keaton in His Own Time: What the Responses of 1920s Critics Reveal
Wes D. GehringCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50Buster Keaton can impress a weary world with the vitally important fact that life, after all, is a foolishly inconsequential affair, wrote criti...
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British Women Amateur Filmmakers: National Memories and Global Identities
Annamaria Motrescu-MayesCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99The study of amateur filmmaking and media history is a rapidly-growing specialist field, and this ground-breaking book is the first to address the ...
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Doing Rude Things: The History of the British Sex Film
David McGillivrayCurrent price €22.61Original price €25.99Current price €22.61Original price €25.99Save 13% -
Close-Up: Great Cinematic Performances Volume 1: America
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €94.82Original price €108.99Analyses what makes an acting performance excellent, through a range of examples from American filmWhat actors do on-screen is a fascination for au...
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Short Films from a Small Nation: Danish Informational Cinema 1935-1965
C. Claire ThomsonCurrent price €90.47Original price €103.99The first book-length study in English of a national corpus of state-sponsored informational filmFor three decades, state-sponsored short filmmakin...
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The Arts of Cinema
Martin SeelCurrent price €109.61Original price €125.99In The Arts of Cinema, Martin Seel explores films connections to the other arts and the qualities that distinguish it from them. In nine concise an...
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Film Stars'' Television Projects: Pilots and Series of 50+ Movie Greats, 1948-1985
Richard IrvinCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50Bette Davis as a madam. Orson Welles hosting The Twilight Zone. Mae West voicing a cartoon character. Shirley Temple playing a social worker. While...
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Existentialism and Contemporary Cinema: A Beauvoirian Perspective
Berghahn BooksCurrent price €100.66Original price €122.76Simone de Beauvoir''''s work has not often been associated with film studies, which appears paradoxical when it is recognized that she was the f...
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Princess Mononoke: Hayao Miyazaki: Pocket Movie Guide
Jeremy Mark RobinsonCurrent price €22.61Original price €25.99Current price €22.61Original price €25.99Save 13% -
Spirited Away: Hayao Miyazaki: Pocket Movie Guide
Jeremy Mark RobinsonCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50Current price €15.23Original price €17.50Save 13% -
Princess Mononoke: Hayao Miyazaki: Pocket Movie Guide
Jeremy Mark RobinsonCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50Current price €15.23Original price €17.50Save 13%