(Pub. Date: 30-Jun-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399535168)
A consideration of how some recent British films are defined by their atmospheres of unease, which grow out of a bold and distinctive treatment of landscape. An uncertain tendency in recent British cinema has been to conjure atmospheres of eerie unea...More info...
Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollens Riddles of the Sphinx (1977) follows the life of Louise (played by Dinah Stabb), a white middle-class woman living in London in the 1970s who is transforming her place in patriarchal culture. The film is recognised as...More info...
Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollens Riddles of the Sphinx (1977) follows the life of Louise (played by Dinah Stabb), a white middle-class woman living in London in the 1970s who is transforming her place in patriarchal culture. The film is recognised as...More info...
(Pub. Date: 31-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399535151)
A consideration of how some recent British films are defined by their atmospheres of unease, which grow out of a bold and distinctive treatment of landscape. An uncertain tendency in recent British cinema has been to conjure atmospheres of eerie unea...More info...
(Pub. Date: 06-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477331057)
A comprehensive analysis of the major trends and developments in contemporary Israeli media.In the twenty-first century, Israeli filmmaking has transformed from a localized industry into a globally recognized and diverse national cinema, its filmmake...More info...
Actor-turned-writer/director Barbara Lodens only feature film, Wanda (1970), tells the story of an alienated working-class woman, Wanda Goronski (played by Loden), who abandons her life as a coal miners wife and mother, electing instead to drift. B...More info...
Billy Wilders classic screwball comedy Some Like it Hot (1959), starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis and Marilyn Monroe, tells the story of two struggling Jazz musicians who accidentally witness a mob massacre in Chicago who then, disguised as women, j...More info...
Billy Wilders classic screwball comedy Some Like it Hot (1959), starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis and Marilyn Monroe, tells the story of two struggling Jazz musicians who accidentally witness a mob massacre in Chicago who then, disguised as women, j...More info...
Actor-turned-writer/director Barbara Lodens only feature film, Wanda (1970), tells the story of an alienated working-class woman, Wanda Goronski (played by Loden), who abandons her life as a coal miners wife and mother, electing instead to drift. B...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399512800)
Drawing on what used to be the erstwhile internationalist cultural space of Communist Eurasia, the author reads socialist-era and postsocialist films made in Romania and China as promoting a common aesthetics predicated on the miserabilism of Third C...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399512817)
Drawing on what used to be the erstwhile internationalist cultural space of Communist Eurasia, the author reads socialist-era and postsocialist films made in Romania and China as promoting a common aesthetics predicated on the miserabilism of Third C...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399538510)
For the first time in the history of cinema, Turkey witnesses a generation of female directors who occupy their own space within the New Cinema Movement. They claim an authority of their own and create a distinct cinema. However, recent scholarship o...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399538527)
For the first time in the history of cinema, Turkey witnesses a generation of female directors who occupy their own space within the New Cinema Movement. They claim an authority of their own and create a distinct cinema. However, recent scholarship o...More info...
(Pub. Date: 29-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Chicago Review Press, ISBN-13: 9780913705216)
Thanks to his prolific movie career (seventy-eight movies and counting) and endearing real-life persona, Keanu Reeves has become the universal screen saver of pop culture-nobody can go a few days without some reference to Keanu or his movies popping...More info...
(Pub. Date: 29-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Chicago Review Press, ISBN-13: 9780913705209)
Thanks to his prolific movie career (seventy-eight movies and counting) and endearing real-life persona, Keanu Reeves has become the universal screen saver of pop culture-nobody can go a few days without some reference to Keanu or his movies popping...More info...
(Pub. Date: 28-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399540230)
Financing the British Film Industry provides a comprehensive history of the financing of British film production from the origin of the industry until the end of the Second World War. It documents the growth of the film business from a cottage indust...More info...
(Pub. Date: 28-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399540223)
Financing the British Film Industry provides a comprehensive history of the financing of British film production from the origin of the industry until the end of the Second World War. It documents the growth of the film business from a cottage indust...More info...
The Contemporary American Survival Film investigates and breaks down the contemporary American Survival Film (from Cast Away onwards), focusing on film, television, literature and video games.In the contemporary (and highly popular) American survival...More info...
The Contemporary American Survival Film investigates and breaks down the contemporary American Survival Film (from Cast Away onwards), focusing on film, television, literature and video games.In the contemporary (and highly popular) American survival...More info...
Series: Routledge Studies in World Literatures and the Environment
(Pub. Date: 07-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040328873)
This volume investigates the relationship between the conventions of noir fiction and film and its sub-types in relation to environmental crises. Dr. Younes addresses questions that not only allow readers to (re)read early hardboiled literature and n...More info...
