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Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474441117Author Craig Ian MannFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press

The unprecedented increase in lesbian representation over the past two decades has, paradoxically, coincided with queer theory's radical transformation of the study of sexuality. In Lesbian Cinema after Queer Theory, Clara Bradbury-Rance argues that this...

A comprehensive study of Raymond Bellour, one of the most important foundational theorists of Film StudiesOne of the most influential figures in French film philosophy, Raymond Bellour's interests range across cinema, art, literature and philosophy, and...

Examines the history of early cinema in Scotland from its inception in 1896 until the 1930sThe popularity of cinema and cinema-going in Scotland was exceptional. By 1929 Glasgow had 127 cinemas, and by 1939 it claimed more cinema seats per capita than...

As Hollywood entered the sound era, it was rightly determined that the same public fascinated by the novelty of the talkie would be dazzled by the spectacle of a song and dance film. In 1929 and 1930, film musicals became the industry's most lucrative...

Offers an important insight into the formative moments of transnational film culture in Australia Provides vibrant textual studies of under-evaluated Australian international pictures Develops an understanding of international film production in the...

Several Latin American films ('Amores Perros', 'Y Tu Mama Tambien', 'Cidade de Deus', 'Central do Brasil', 'Nueve Reinas', 'El Hijo de la Novia') enjoyed an unprecedented level of critical and commercial success in the world film market. These films were...

While postwar British cinema and the British new wave have received much scholarly attention, the misunderstood period of the 1970s has been comparatively ignored. Don't Look Now uncovers forgotten but richly rewarding films, including Nicolas Roeg's...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474475846Author Sharon MeeFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press

Examines the influence of Gothic B-movies on the cinematic traditions of the United States, Britain, Scandinavia, Spain, Turkey, Japan, Hong Kong and India, highlighting their transgressive, transnational and provocative nature.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474454315Author Wyatt Moss-WellingtonFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press

This book explores the extraordinary ways in which film can stimulate and direct the image-making capacity of the imagination.Book InformationISBN 9781474452786Author Sarah CooperFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher...

The first book-length study in English of a national corpus of state-sponsored informational filmFor three decades, state-sponsored short filmmaking educated Danish citizens, promoted Denmark to the world, and shaped the careers of renowned directors...

Explores the neglected subject of Gothic B-movies in the Americas, Europe, Asia and AfricaFollowing the Second World War, low-budget B-movies that explored and exploited Gothic narratives and aesthetics became a significant cinematic expression of social...

For more than forty years, the experimental filmmaker James Benning has been engaged in a systematic investigation of the relations between man, landscape, and the filmic medium, and during the last decade it has become increasingly clear how much these...

The legends of King Arthur have not only endured for centuries, but also flourished in constant retellings and new stories built around the central themes of the legends. Clearly, soon after movie-making was underway, Arthur was destined to hit the...

Examines the practices of independent digital feature-filmmaking in contemporary BritainTo what extent have digital innovations transformed the UK film industry? What new practices and processes are emerging within the contemporary UK filmmaking...

Gender roles have been tested, challenged, and redefined everywhere during the past thirty years, but perhaps nowhere more dramatically than in film. Screening Genders is a lively and engaging introduction to the evolving representations of masculinity,...

This edited volume is an exploration of the many different ways in which contemporary society negotiates digital technologies and media in South Asia. It especially focuses on cyber-religion, the notion of self-formation and digital technology, urban...

Drawing on case studies of films including Charlie Kaufman's 'Synecdoche, New York', Nuri Bilge Ceylan's 'Climates' and John Akomfrah's 'The Nine Muses', this books asks to what extent is politics shaping art cinema? And, in turn, could art cinema...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630263560Author Mark MasekFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint Cumberland House PublishingPublisher Cumberland House Publishing

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581822458Author Mark MasekFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Cumberland House Publishing,USPublisher Cumberland House Publishing,USWeight(grams)...

Celebrate the heroic swagger of Agent 007 with the ultimate fan's guide to all things James Bond.For millions of American men who grew up in the 1950s and 60s, James Bond was the ultimate masculine icon. He was stylish, smart, and sophisticated. He was...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088033708Author Scott V PalmerFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088027554Author Scott V PalmerFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 16mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781729386170Author Wes LaurieFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781393029601Author Archie CarsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Archie CarsonPublisher Archie CarsonWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879102852Author Michael AtkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsSeries LimelightWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944786083Author Scott V PalmerFormat HardbackPage Count 380Imprint Scott PalmerPublisher Scott PalmerWeight(grams) 1129gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 29mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934978399Author Carlos GutierrezFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Jorge Pinto BooksPublisher Jorge Pinto BooksWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm) 140mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781884956317Author Jonathan KochFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Quill Driver Books, U.S.Publisher Quill Driver Books, U.S.Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781884956256Author Suzanne KitaFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Quill Driver Books, U.S.Publisher Quill Driver Books, U.S.Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629330136Author Scott O'BrienFormat HardbackPage Count 380Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 676gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615933013Author Weiko LinFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Michael Wiese ProductionsPublisher Michael Wiese Productions

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593938444Author Philip J RileyFormat HardbackPage Count 126Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593937645Author Scott O'BrienFormat HardbackPage Count 434Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 744gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593935214Author Richard KoperFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 531gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593930189Author Bill CassaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593934019Author Carol Lynn ScherlingFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945604676Author Scott V PalmerFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Cypress Hills PressPublisher Cypress Hills PressWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...