Individual Film Directors, Film-makers

'Sarah Sprinz creates a world that I enjoyed getting lost in. If Dunbridge Academy is taking applications, let me know!' ANNA TODDOne single night ...

Astonishing and compelling . . . Impossible to put down Maaza Mengiste, author of The Shadow KingEthiopia, 1982: After a decade of conflict, the go...

Astonishing and compelling . . . Impossible to put down Maaza Mengiste, author of The Shadow KingEthiopia, 1982: After a decade of conflict, the go...

In The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock Edward White explores the Hitchcock phenomenonwhat defines it, how it was invented, what it reveals about t...

Re-examines notions of East and West in contemporary European cinemaTwenty-five years have passed since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of ...

What links Italian neorealism to Django Unchained, French comic books to Third-World insurgency, and Bollywood song-and-dance to Eastern Bloc film ...

During the Second World War hundreds of Hollywood filmmakers under the command of the legendary director John Ford enlisted in the OSS to produce t...

This book covers a significant part of the history of Spanish film, from the 1920s until the present day. Starting with a study of the kiss in sile...

Bringing together a range of theoretical and critical approaches, this edited collection is the first book to examine representations of the body i...

Extreme Cinema examines the highly stylized treatment of sex and violence in post-millennial transnational cinema, where the governing convention i...

Near to one billion people call slums their home, making it a reasonable claim to describe our world as a 'planet of slums.' But how has this hard ...

Offering a variety of case studies in which films have been remade across national borders, Transnational Film Remakes provides an analysis of cine...

The representation of gender in film remains an intensely debated topic, particularly in academic considerations of US mainstream cinema where it i...

Extreme violence in contemporary European art cinema is generally interpreted for its affective potential, but what about the significance of the e...

From the 1910s to the emergence of structuralism and post-structuralism in the 1960s, the writings of John Grierson, Siegfried Kracauer, Andr Bazin...