Film Critic – Bücher, Blu-ray Discs, CDs und mehr, Seite 8

David J Skal, Elias Savada
Dark Carnival

The definitive biography of Hollywood horror legend Tod Browning---now revised and expanded with new materialOne of the most original and unsettling filmmakers of all time, Tod Browning (1880--1962) began…

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Marie Sophie Beckmann
Films That Spill

Films That Spill is a comprehensive study of the Cinema of Transgression, a hitherto underexamined moment in US underground film culture. Reconsidering the concept of transgressive cinema not only as a de…

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Andrea van Landingham
Divorce, Hollywood Style

***Divorce, Hollywood Style***shares known and lesser-known stories of Hollywood split-ups.

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Viktoria Paranyuk
Cinema of Sincerity

Following Stalin's death in 1953 and Khruschev's acknowledgment of Stalin's crimes in 1956, "sincerity" emerged as a cultural imperative in the Soviet Union. Unlike the fare of the Stalin era, t…

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Stefano Odorico
The Interactive Documentary Form

Film (Transcript Verlag)

While the concept of the documentary film is well established, interactive documentary is a newly emerging form of non-linear, non-fiction narrative that animates viewers to control their own path through…

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Thomas E Wartenberg
Thoughtful Cinema

Anyone who has seen a film and then followed up with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as they discuss it with friends knows that films can inspire thoughtful conversation and further reflection--sometimes…

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Sue Vice
Shoah

A new edition of the BFI Film Classic on Claude Lanzmann's epic documentary Shoah (1985).

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Howard Gutner
MGM Style

MGM Style is an overview of the career and achievements of Hollywood's most famous art director. Cedric Gibbons was the supervisor in charge of the art department at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studios from …

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Scott Eyman
Joan Crawford

Film historian and acclaimed New York Timesbestselling biographer Scott Eyman has written the definitive biography of Hollywood icon Joan Crawford, drawing on never-before-seen documents and photos from t…

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Eva-Rosa Ferrand Verdejo,
Contemporary Chilean Filmmaking

An in-depth exploration of how traumatic memories of the Chilean dictatorship (1973-1990) have shaped contemporary filmmaking ethics and aesthetics.

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Kathryn Jones
Tall in the Saddle

Tall in the Saddle: The Life of Ben Johnson, Hollywood's Real Cowboy is the definitive biography of Ben Johnson (1918--1996), the only man to win both an Academy Award and a world rodeo championship. Born…

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Thomas E Wartenberg
Thoughtful Cinema

Anyone who has seen a film and then followed up with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as they discuss it with friends knows that films can inspire thoughtful conversation and further reflection--sometimes…

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Cristina Bacchilega, Pauline Greenhill,
Justice in 21st-Century Fairy Tales and the Power of Wonder

Explores how contemporary issues of social justice and social change are represented, examined and interrogated in modern versions and adaptations of fairy tales across novels, film and TV.

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Ella Klik
Negative Media

In a world inundated by an endless proliferation of texts, images, and data, the tension between the human desire to preserve and the economic incentive to retain collides with the finite nature of storag…

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Ella Klik
Negative Media

In a world inundated by an endless proliferation of texts, images, and data, the tension between the human desire to preserve and the economic incentive to retain collides with the finite nature of storag…

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Linda Ruth Williams
Steven Spielberg's Children

Steven Spielberg's Children is the first book to investigate children, childhood, and Spielberg's employment of child actors together and in depth. Through lively readings of both the celebrated performan…

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Rosalind Galt
Touki Bouki

Djibril Diop Mambéty's exuberant, inventive and urgent film Touki Bouki (The Journey of the Hyena) (1973) follows a young couple, Mory (Magaye Niang) and Anta (Mareme Niang), who dream of leaving their ho…

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Susan Kollin
Thelma & Louise

Thelma & Louise , the 1991 film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis, has been described as a road movie, a buddy movie, a feminist parable, and only incidentally as a …

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Linda Ruth Williams
Steven Spielberg's Children

Steven Spielberg's Children is the first book to investigate children, childhood, and Spielberg's employment of child actors together and in depth. Through lively readings of both the celebrated performan…

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Mark Gallagher
Cosmosexuals

An examination of male screen sex appeal and the ways that race, ethnicity, and national origin combine with performance tools and film and television style to aid or inhibit actors' circulation on an inc…

lieferbar ab 2.12.2025.

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