Films, Cinema

Like founder Helga Hufflepuff, the members of Hogwarts' Hufflepuff house, including Cedric Diggory and Newt Scamander, are known for their loyalty ...

In this Oxford Guide to Film Musicals, renowned author Geoffrey Block introduces scholars, students, and general readers to a remarkable musical fi...

In this Oxford Guide to Film Musicals, renowned author Geoffrey Block introduces scholars, students, and general readers to a remarkable musical fi...

In the years after the First World War the British government had to adapt its communication policy to connect with the new mass electorate. This b...

World Cinema through Global Genres introduces the complex forces of global filmmaking using the popular concept of film genre. The cluster-based or...

A Companion to Martin Scorsese A Companion to Martin ScorseseThis valuable book brings the exceptional scale of Martin Scorseses film work into cle...

This book explores the dramatic rise in popularity of the womens biopic in contemporary Bollywood, within the context of wider cultural shifts over...

This book provides a complete description of the development of Italian film and cinema from its beginnings in 1895 until today. Special emphasis i...

After WWII, cinema was everywhere: in movie theatres, public squares, factories, schools, trial courts, trains, museums, and political meetings. Se...

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the writing and production strategies used in live-action fiction film and television produced for chi...

A Companion to Jean Renoir An extraordinary collection of essays that more than fulfills the aims of its editors, Alastair Phillips and Ginette Vin...

A Companion to Rainer Werner Fassbinder is the first of its kind to engage with this important figure. Twenty-eight essays by an international grou...

THINKING THROUGH FILM Thinking Through Film provides the best introduction available to the diverse relationships between film and philosophy. Clea...

A Companion to Robert Altman presents myriad aspects of Altmans life, career, influence and historical context. This book features 23 essays from a...

Go beyond Kurosawa and discover an up-to-date and rigorous examination of historical and modern Japanese cinema  In A Companion to Japanese Cinema,...

A stimulating overview of the intellectual arguments and critical debates involved in the study of British and Irish cinemas British and Irish film...

With 25 essays that embrace a wide spectrum of topics and perspectives including intertextuality, transnationality, gender representation, repetiti...

A Companion to Steven Spielberg provides an authoritative collection of essays exploring the achievements and legacy of one of the most influential...

A Companion to Eastern European Cinemas showcases twenty-five essays written by established and emerging film scholars that trace the history of Ea...

Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the rise of the Empire? Presenting ent...

A Companion to Pedro Almodóvar Marvin DLugo and Kathleen M. Vernon give us the ideal companion to Pedro Almodóvars films. Established and emerging ...

Explore the mind and world of the brilliant neurosurgeon-turned-Sorcerer Supreme Doctor Stephen Strange Marvel Comics legends Stan Lee and Steve Di...