Direction & Production

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Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401303181Author Amy SewellFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Hachette BooksPublisher Hachette BooksWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 209mm * 147mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692869512Author Danny DravenFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Lukan BooksPublisher Lukan BooksWeight(grams) 494gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781452861593Author Edward HuntFormat PaperbackPage Count 402Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

This book explores connections between the diverse ideas of Melanie Klein, Jean-Paul Sartre and Ingmar Bergman. These ideas are explored in relation to their shared focus on imagination and through detailed readings of a number of Bergman's key films...

Children and youth perform both innocence and knowingness within Hitchcock's complex cinematic texts. Though the child often plays a small part, their significance - symbolically, theoretically, and philosophically - offers a unique opportunity to...

New media technologies impact cinema well beyond the screen. This volume speculates about the changes in modes of accessing, distributing, storing and promoting moving images and how they might affect cinematographic experience, economy and...

This trans-historical collection explores analogue performance technologies from Ancient Greece to pre-Second World War. From ancient mechanical elephants to early modern automata, Enlightenment electrical experiments to Victorian spectral illusions,...

Conceptualizing production studies from a European perspective, the book evaluates the history of European thought on production: theories of practice, the languages, grammars, and poetics of film, practical theories of production systems such as film...

Using case studies from Nigeria, Qatar, the United States, the West Indies, and others, the contributors to this volume examine aspects such as audience response, film education for children, and the impact on crime in the various studios, clubs, film...

Eric Rohmer was a key figure in French New Wave cinema. Contributors to this volume revisit, complicate, and upend accepted readings and interpretations of perennial Rohmerian topics including the important role of language in his films, the influence of...

Amacio Mazzaropi's work is a unique instance in Brazilian culture - as an artist not connected with the subsidized film industry, he developed a singular voice and represents a segment of the population usually either ignored or viewed with contempt by...

The Films of Stephen King is the first collection of essays assembled on the cinematic adaptations of Stephen King. The individual chapters, written by cinema, television, and cultural studies scholars, examine the most important films from the King...

Practice-based film education is a crucial element in the institutional landscape of film. This book fills the gap in understanding practice-based film scholarship, focusing on Europe, Asia, and Australia.Springer Book ArchivesAbout the AuthorMoinak...

French comedy films occupy a specific cultural space and are influenced by national traditions and shared cultural references, but at the same time they have always been difficult to classify. This book investigates the different methods in which these...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692385531Author Gary Lee VincentFormat PaperbackPage Count 414Imprint Burning Bulb PublishingPublisher Burning Bulb PublishingWeight(grams)...

Using hybrid phenomenological approaches to film, this book focuses on how moving images are 'experienced' and 'encountered' as well as 'read' and 'viewed'. Its close engagements with films and installations by four contemporary French filmmakers explore...

Coates presents the face in film as a place where transformations begin, reflecting both the experience of modernity and such influential myths as that of Medusa. This is exemplified by a wide range of European and American films, including Ingmar...

The rise of independent documentary film production is the most radical development in the contemporary Chinese mediascape. This book is a sustained examination of Chinese independent documentary in relation to one of its central principles: xianchang,...

Inspired by Baudelaire's art criticism and contemporary theories of emotions, and developing a new aesthetic approach based on the idea that memory and imagination are strongly connected, Lombardo analyzes films by Scorsese, Lynch, Jarmusch and Van Sant...

This book is about the emigration, film careers and socio-cultural influence of British filmmakers moving to Hollywood in the studio era. It deals with some of the unknown and neglected emigres, as well as the leading lights who founded, initiated and...

Women on the Edge re-envisions women's cinema as contemporary political practices by exploring the works of twelve filmmakers. Moving on from the 1970s feminist adage that the personal is political, Sharon Lin Tay argues that contemporary women's cinema...

Many of the most celebrated British films of the immediate post-war period (1945-55) seem to be occupied with "getting on" with life and offering distraction for postwar audiences. It is the time of the celebrated Ealing comedies, Hue and Cry (1946) and...

Laura Hubner is one of the first critics to analyse the elements of 'illusion' in key films by Bergman and relate these to cultural and artistic influences on his creative output, the phenomenon of Bergman as 'art film' director, and debates about...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439232736Author Kelley BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

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More than any other studio, Warner Bros. used edgy, stylistic, and brutally honest films to construct a view of America that was different from the usual buoyant Hollywood fare. The studio took seriously Harry Warner's mandate that their films had a duty...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595095445Author John W LawFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 151mm * 17mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981318837Author Michael Sean KaminskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Organik Media, IncorporatedPublisher Organik Media, IncorporatedWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692340172Author Gary Lee VincentFormat PaperbackPage Count 414Imprint Burning Bulb PublishingPublisher Burning Bulb PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935578270Author Michael GrotticelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 468Imprint American CinematographerPublisher American CinematographerWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992088507Author Ted BridgwaterFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Foresight Corporate Communications Inc.Publisher Foresight Corporate Communications Inc...

The second edition traces the development of the genre from the 1920s to the 1970s. The section on the documentaries of the 1970s is introduced by his own survey of the filmmaking of the period, "From Political Activism to Women's Consciousness," and...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595337729Author Valerie PascalFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 540gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 21mm

Jan Svankmajer enjoys a curious sort of anti-reputation: he is famous for being obscure. Unapologetically surrealist, Svankmajer draws on the traditions and techniques of stop-motion animation, collage, montage, puppetry, and clay to craft bizarre...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595320165Author Luke FordFormat PaperbackPage Count 568Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 821gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 32mm

Australian Genre Film interrogates key genres at the core of Australia's so-called new golden age of genre cinema, establishing the foundation on which more sustained research on film genre in Australian cinema can develop. The book examines what...

There were virtually no women film directors in germany until the 1970s. today there are proportionally more than in any other film-making country6, and their work has been extremely influential. Directors like Margarethe von Trotta, Helma...

Charles Urban was a renowned figure in his time, and he has remained a name in film history chiefly for his development of Kinemacolor, the world's first successful natural colour moving picture system. He was also a pioneer in the filming of war,...