Films, Cinema

The Pacific Northwest has a thriving, rich film culture, and it's finally celebrated in a guide as visually arresting and compelling as the films a...

Born into the steam and starch of a Chinese laundry, Anna May Wong (19051961) emerged from turn-of-the-century Los Angeles to become Old Hollywoods...

This book examines how documentary film responded to the methods and controversies associated with radical psychiatry, especially during the long 1...

While multicultural comedies criticise hegemonic whiteness and outdated stances on race relations, they simultaneously perpetuate the colonial aest...

Drawing from author Tim Palmer's 30 years of experience working as a cinematographer for award-winning drama series including Killing Eve, Bad Sist...

Drawing from author Tim Palmer's 30 years of experience working as a cinematographer for award-winning drama series including Killing Eve, Bad Sist...

In August 1973, the large and growing television audience of the Soviet Union first laid eyes on what would become its quintessential if fictitious...

Put your rom-com expertise to the test with nearly 500 trivia questions, accompanied by entertaining illustrations capturing your favorite romantic...

In this revealing study, Daisuke Miyao explores the aesthetics of shadow in Japanese cinema in the first half of the twentieth century. This term, ...

Can you write a Black character? Are they going to be authentic? Are you aware of the pitfalls writers often fall into when creating a character of...

One of the last representatives of a brand of serious, high-art cinema, Alexander Sokurov has produced a massive oeuvre exploring issues such as hi...

Whether presented as exotic fantasy, a strategic location during World War II, or a site combining postwar leisure with military culture, Hawaii an...

A must-have read for anyone looking to take their independently-produced film or video into the 3rd dimension. The text features technical, practic...

The Theatrical Firearms Handbook is the essential guide to navigating the many decisions that are involved in the safe and effective use of firearm...

Hotel Rwanda. Philadelphia. Silkwood. Some of the most important films ever made have tackled real-world social issues, from genocide to homophobia...

What happened when Sesame Street and Big Brother were adapted for African audiences? Or when video games Final Fantasy and Assassins Creed were loc...

Gothic Mash-Ups explores the role of intertextuality in Gothic storytelling through the analysis of texts from diverse periods and media. Drawing o...

Gothic Afterlives examines the intersecting dimensions of contemporary Gothic horror and remakes scholarship, bringing together innovative perspect...

Celebrate Godzilla's 70th anniversary with this illustrated encyclopedia from kaiju designer Shinji Nishikawa. Revisit the most monstrous Godzilla ...

This book examines the window in the life and work of the seminal architectural thinker Christian Norberg-Schulz (1926 2000). It draws new attenti...

The anthology brings together various approaches and contexts to Twin Peaks, addressing the show's unique production and reception aesthetics. The ...

The anthology brings together various approaches and contexts to Twin Peaks, addressing the show's unique production and reception aesthetics. The ...

Costume is an active agent for performance-making; it is a material object that embodies ideas shaped through collaborative creative work. A new fo...

Its dangerous to be an honest man. Michael Corleone, Godfather III As special photographer on the sets and locations of Francis Ford Coppolas Th...

One film out of every five made anywhere on earth comes from India. From its beginnings under colonial rule through to the heights of Bollywood , I...

First Cut 2: More Conversations with Film Editors presents a new collection of twelve interviews with award-winning film editors who discuss the ar...