Films, Cinema

Commercial cinema has always been one of the biggest indigenous industries in India, and remains so in the post-globalization era, when Indian econ...

German history films that focus on utopianism and political dissent and their effect on German identity since 1989. Since unification, a radical s...

Drawing on archival research and interviews with directors, writers, and editors, Last Features is the story of forgotten films made during the tim...

Offers a fresh approach to German film studies by tracing key genres -- including horror, the thriller, Heimat films, and war films -- over the cou...

This collection of original essays focuses on the cross-currents and points of contact among Spain, Portugal and Latin America and their impact on ...

New essays re-evaluating Weimar cinema from a broadened, up-to-date perspective. Traditionally, Weimar cinema has been equated with the work of a ...

Re-examines German cinema's representation of the Germans as victims during the Second World War and its aftermath. The recent discovery of German...

Examines the creation, context, and significance of the first and only East German feature film about homosexuality. It took forty years for East ...

The book features a detailed analysis and interpretation of «The Saragossa Manuscript» (1964) by Wojciech Jerzy Has. The interpretative key is the ...

Migrant Form examines the works of James Joyce, Salman Rushdie, and Satyajit Ray for the anti-colonial arguments in their unsettled, and unsettling...

When Black runway models began throwing phones and VH1s «Divas Live» riveted viewers, a new paradigm for Black women had fully evolved in the form ...

Pictures of the Mind is the first integrated study of Surrealist photography and film, assessing the impact of early experimental practice and theo...

Cinematic Thoughts: Essays on Film and the Philosophy of Film is an anthology of essays Gary Jason published (mainly) between 2012 and 2018. The bo...

This edited volume brings together scholars from eight countries to explore interactions of popular cultural flows, state politics, audiences recep...

«A fascinating and unique insight into the phenomenon of workplace bullying through the prism of contemporary French fiction. The book captures the...

The essays in Playing Shakespeares Villains trouble our assumptions of whatand whoconstitutes villainy in Shakespeares works, through probing and p...

Ireland on Stage: Beckett and After, a collection of ten essays on contemporary Irish theatre, focuses primarily on Irish playwrights and their wor...

Cultural Metamorphoses in Contemporary Italian Cinema explores four different areas of study in contemporary Italian cinema: the migrants social st...

How do people with and without disabilities work together in the artistic process? This volume is a compilation of 14 interviews with directors and...

For well over a century, going to the movies has been a favorite pastime for billions across the globe. But is film actually good for anything? Thi...

Interstellar, from acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan, takes us on a fantastic voyage far beyond our solar system. Yet in The Science of Interst...