Film Theory & Criticism
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New Realisms: Contemporary British Cinema
David ForrestCurrent price €95.67Original price €103.99The tradition of British realism has changed dramatically over the last 20 years, where films by directors such as Duane Hopkins, Joanna Hogg, Andr...
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The Shrieking Sixties British Horror Films 1960 to 1969
Darrell BuxtonCurrent price €25.67Original price €29.50Current price €25.67Original price €29.50Save 13% -
Killers, Clients and Kindred Spirits: The Taboo Cinema of Shohei Imamura
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €100.27Original price €108.99The only Japanese director to have won the Palme d''Or from Cannes more than once, and second only to Ozu Yasujiro in the number of times he has wo...
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Boom E Dintorni: Le Rappresentazioni del Miracolo Economico Nella Cultura Italiana Degli Anni Cinquanta E Sessanta
PIE - Peter LangCurrent price €43.49Original price €49.99Current price €43.49Original price €49.99Save 13% -
Essential Cinema: An Introduction to Film Analysis (with MLA Update Card)
Jon LewisCurrent price €55.19Original price €59.99Succinct, lively, and affordable, ESSENTIAL CINEMA: AN INTRODUCTION TO FILM ANALYSIS vividly illustrates principles in action as it helps you devel...
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Contemporary French Cinema: A Student''s Book
Alan J. SingermanCurrent price €52.43Original price €56.99Current price €52.43Original price €56.99Save 8% -
Celluloid Singapore: Cinema, Performance and the National
Edna LimCurrent price €90.47Original price €103.99Examines how Singapore cinema functions as a national cinema'Celluloid Singapore' is a ground-breaking study of the three major periods in Singapor...
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Backwards & in Heels: The Past, Present and Future of Women Working in Film
Alicia MaloneCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Women in Filmmaking and Their Struggle Against BiasAfter all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in ...
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The Andy Clyde Columbia Comedies
James L. NeibaurCurrent price €25.30Original price €27.50The Andy Clydes Columbia Comedies is a film-by-film look at the short subjects Andy Clyde starred in for Columbia Pictures from 1934-1956. Clyde h...
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Chaucer on Screen: Absence, Presence, and Adapting the Canterbury Tales
Kathleen Coyne KellyCurrent price €88.73Original price €101.99Current price €88.73Original price €101.99Save 13% -
New Kind Of Public, A: Community, Solidarity, And Political Economy In New Deal Cinema, 1935-1948: Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 69
Graham CassanoCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99In 1936, director John Ford claimed to be making movies for 'a new kind of public' that wanted more honest pictures. Cassano argues that this new k...
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West Side Story'' as Cinema: The Making and Impact of an American Masterpiece
Ernesto R. Acevedo-MunozCurrent price €55.35Original price €61.50For millions of moviegoers unable to see the original stage version of West Side Story, director Robert Wises adaptation was a cinematic gift that ...
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Brazilian Cinema Today: Essays by Critics and Experts from Across Brazil
Oliver KwonCurrent price €17.39Original price €19.99Current price €17.39Original price €19.99Save 13% -
The Hammer Vault: Treasures From the Archive of Hammer Films
Marcus HearnCurrent price €37.39Original price €43.99This remarkable journey through the Hammer vault includes props, annotated script pages, unused poster artwork, production designs, rare promotiona...
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The Star Wars Heresies: Interpreting the Themes, Symbols and Philosophies of Episodes I, II and III
Paul F. McDonaldCurrent price €18.39Original price €19.99Despite the insatiable public appetite for all things Star Wars, the more analytical side of the saga is all too often ignored. This book offers...
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Nick McLean Behind the Camera: The Life and Works of a Hollywood Cinematographer
Nick McLeanCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50Nick McLean was one of the most acclaimed camera operators in American cinema of the 1970s, during which time he shot many classics of the New H...
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A Quiet Man Miscellany: 2020
Des MacHaleCurrent price €20.23Original price €21.99John Fords The Quiet Man (1952) is the most popular cinematic representation of Ireland, and one of Hollywood's classic romantic comedies. For some...
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Dad Made Dirty Movies: The Erotic World of Stephen C. Apostolof
Joe BlevinsCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50Strippers, zombies, fugitives and jewel thieves. These were just some of the characters who inhabited the weird, wild films of director Stephen ...
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Vigilantes: Private Justice in Popular Cinema
Kevin GrantCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50For many people, the cinematic vigilante has been shaped by Charles Bronson's character in Death Wish and its sequels. But screen vigilantes hav...
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Barry Hines: Kes, Threads and Beyond
David ForrestCurrent price €86.12Original price €98.99Barry Hiness novel A Kestrel for a Knave, adapted for the screen as Kes, is one of the best-known and well-loved novels of the post-war period, whi...
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Scottish Cinema: Texts and Contexts
Christopher MeirCurrent price €86.12Original price €98.99Over the last three decades, Scottish cinema has seen an unprecedented number of international successes. Films ranging from Local Hero to The Last...
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LukáCsian Film Theory and Cinema: A Study of Georg LukáCs'' Writing on Film 19131971
Ian AitkenCurrent price €91.07Original price €98.99Lukácsian film theory and cinema explores Georg Lukács writings on film. The Hungarian Marxist critic Georg Lukács is primarily known as a literary...
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Laurent Cantet
Martin O'ShaughnessyCurrent price €91.70Original price €105.40Laurent Cantet is of one Frances leading contemporary directors. In a series of important films, including Human Resources, Time Out, Heading South...
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The Reality of Film: Theories of Filmic Reality
Richard RushtonCurrent price €91.07Original price €98.99In formulating a notion of filmic reality, The Reality of Film offers a novel way of understanding our relationship to cinema. It argues that cinem...
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Four from the Forties: Arliss, Crabtree, Knowles and Huntington
Brian McFarlaneCurrent price €86.12Original price €98.99The Gainsborough melodramas were a mainstay of 1940s British cinema, and helped make the careers of such stars as Margaret Lockwood, James Mason an...
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Bringing Up Oscar: The Story of the Men and Women Who Founded the Academy
Debra Ann PawlakCurrent price €20.09Original price €24.50The founders of the now infamous Academy were a motley crew as individuals, but when they first converged in Hollywood, then just a small town with...
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Laurent Cantet
Martin O'ShaughnessyCurrent price €23.91Original price €25.99Laurent Cantet is of one Frances leading contemporary directors. In a series of important films, including Human Resources, Time Out, Heading South...
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Robert GuéDiguian
Joseph MaiCurrent price €86.12Original price €98.99Intervening at the crossroads of philosophy, politics, and cinema, this book argues that the career of Robert Guédiguian, director of Marius et Jea...
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6 Degrees of Film: The Future of Film in the Global Village
Mary L JohnsonCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50Current price €16.10Original price €18.50Save 13% -
Beginning Film Studies
Andrew DixCurrent price €15.65Original price €17.99Beginning film studies offers the ideal introduction to this vibrant subject. Written accessibly and with verve, it ranges across the key topics an...
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The Problem Body: Projecting Disability on Film
Ohio State University PressCurrent price €23.93Original price €27.50Current price €23.93Original price €27.50Save 13% -
Turner Classic Movies: The Essentials: 52 Must-See Movies and Why They Matter
Jeremy ArnoldCurrent price €22.23Original price €28.50Showcasing 52 Essential films from the golden age to the present, Turner Classic Movies invites you into a world filled with stirring performances,...
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The Cinema of Lucrecia Martel
Deborah MartinCurrent price €91.07Original price €98.99The cinema of Lucrecia Martel provides a comprehensive analysis of the work of the acclaimed Argentine director, whose elusive and elliptical featu...
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Space and Being in Contemporary French Cinema
James S. WilliamsCurrent price €86.12Original price €98.99This book brings together for the first time five French directors who have established themselves as among the most exciting and significant worki...
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Capital and Popular Cinema: The Dollars are Coming!
Valentina VitaliCurrent price €91.07Original price €98.99Popular cinema has mostly been discussed from a 'cult' perspective that celebrates uncritically its 'transgressive' qualities. Capital and popular ...
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Postnationalist African Cinemas
Alexie TcheuyapCurrent price €23.91Original price €25.99Postnationalist African cinemas convincingly interrogates the ways in which African narratives locate postcolonial identities and forms beyond esse...
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Classical Hollywood Cinema: Point of View and Communication
James ZborowskiCurrent price €91.07Original price €98.99This book offers a new approach to filmic point of view by combining close analyses informed by the tools of narratology and philosophy with concep...
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Culture in the Anteroom: The Legacies of Siegfried Kracauer
Gerd GemundenCurrent price €27.89Original price €30.99Culture in the Anteroom introduces an English-speaking readership to the full range of Siegfried Kracauer's work as novelist, architect, journalist...
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The Rise of Spanish-Language Filmmaking: Out from Hollywood''s Shadow, 1929-1939
Lisa JarvinenCurrent price €128.75Original price €147.99Silent film was universally understood and could be exported anywhere. But when talkies arrived, the industry began experimenting with dubbing, sub...
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The Rise of Spanish-Language Filmmaking: Out from Hollywood''s Shadow, 1929-1939
Lisa JarvinenCurrent price €39.55Original price €42.99Silent film was universally understood and could be exported anywhere. But when talkies arrived, the industry began experimenting with dubbing, sub...
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz: Critical Essays with an Annotated Bibliography and a Filmography
Cheryl Bray LowerCurrent price €25.30Original price €27.50The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The Barefoot Contessa, and All About Eve-just three of the most well-known films of writer, director, and producer Joseph ...
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The Critical Practice of Film: An Introduction
Elspeth KyddCurrent price €106.76Original price €130.19The Critical Practice of Film introduces film studies and production through the integration of criticism, theory and practice. Its approach is tha...
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Sicily on Screen: Essays on the Representation of the Island and Its Culture
Giovanna SummerfieldCurrent price €53.09Original price €58.99With its physical beauty and kaleidoscopic cultural background, Sicily has long been a source of inspiration for filmmakers. Twelve new essays...
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Refocus: the Films of Lisandro Alonso
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €81.77Original price €93.99Current price €81.77Original price €93.99Save 13% -
Affective Intensities and Evolving Horror Forms: From Found Footage to Virtual Reality
Adam DanielCurrent price €95.67Original price €103.99Horror cinema is a genre that is undergoing constant evolution, from the sub-genre of 'found footage,' to post-cinematic new media forms such as Yo...
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Coming Together: The Cinematic Elaboration of Gay Male Life, 1945-1979
Ryan PowellCurrent price €27.89Original price €30.99In Coming Together, Ryan Powell captures the social and political vitality of the first wave of movies made by, for, and about male-desiring men in...
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Mirror-Touch Synaesthesia: Thresholds of Empathy with Art
Oxford University PressCurrent price €73.79Original price €81.99The neurological condition synaesthesia (the mixing of the senses) has for over a century provoked thought about new ways of artistic seeing. In ...
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