A fresh and long-overdue reassessment of James Dean, examining his life and legacy as a queer man-- A fresh and long-overdue reassessment of James Dean, examining his life and legacy as a queer man.Although he died at a hea...Lasīt vairāk
Fellinis La dolce vita has been a phenomenon since before it was made, a scandal in the making and on release in 1960 and a reference point ever since. Much of what made it notorious was its incorporation of real people, events and lifestyles...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781803998244)
Fully authorised by The Film and Television Charity and by Buckingham Palace, this book will celebrate the iconic Royal Film Performances For nearly eight decades, the Royal family has been gracing the red carpet to see the most ea...Lasīt vairāk
Adapted from one of Columbia Universitys most popular courses, a smart, timely look at the horror genre from a uniquely feminist lens, bringing to light how classic horror films are embodiments of larger cultural attitudes about womens bodily autono...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Simon Element, ISBN-13: 9781668094259)
Celebrate Blumhouses 15th anniversary with this lavishly illustrated visual compendium that takes you behind the scenes of the films that have reshaped the horror genre, from The Exorcist to the Paranormal Activity and Halloween...Lasīt vairāk
Ground breaker. Game changer. The King of the World. Director James Cameron went from cult sci-fi rising star to box-office dominator at faster than light speed.As much a technical innovator as he is a visionary artist, Cameron has proven...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9789048563227)
Unlike editing, découpage does not take place after the film has been shot, but before. The French term refers to the breakdown of a scene into a sequence of shots. In order to translate the written screenplay into film language, cinematographers an...Lasīt vairāk
Delve into more than 85 years of the most iconic vehicle in superhero history with Batmobile: The Complete Historynow expanded to include the most exciting Batmobile exploits of the last decade!...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252088957)
Breaking down recent films about the dark side of motherhood Twenty-first century contemporary films like Emily Atefs Das Fremde in mir and Savannah Leafs Earth Mama portray motherhood as a source of regret, exhaustion, rage, shame, guilt,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252046858)
Twenty-first century contemporary films like Emily Atefs Das Fremde in mir and Savannah Leafs Earth Mama portray motherhood as a source of regret, exhaustion, rage, shame, guilt, and disgust. Olivia Landry analyzes this new femin...Lasīt vairāk
From the New York City Subway to Coney Islanduncover the gritty legacy of The Warriors, the cult classic that stormed the streetsand shaped mainstream culturesince 1979!The Warriors opened to scathing re...Lasīt vairāk
The definitive story of cult classic movie Escape to Victory, bringing you the inside track through new interviews with the football legends, cast and crew. Packed with stories and revelations, Escape is a must-read for film buffs and football fans...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765128138)
This collection examines over a dozen of Martin Scorseses most overlooked works, including the television shows, music videos, television commercials, and feature films that have been largely ignored by film critics and/or the moviegoing public. It...Lasīt vairāk
Celebrate the 75th anniversary of one of cinemas greatest achievements, Sunset Boulevard, with rare archival photographs and materials from the Paramount archives.1950 was a seminal year for filmmaking: All About Eve, Born Y...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers the first study of the French-Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Godards vast body of over 380 unmade, unfinished and abandoned projects over the course of his career from the late 1940s to the 2020s. While Godard is widely...Lasīt vairāk
Robert Altmans Nashville (1975) is simultaneously an intimate film about interpersonal connection and disconnection, and a sprawling, meandering portrait of American societal exhaustion in the wake of Vietnam, Watergate and a spate of poli...Lasīt vairāk
This new BFI Film Classic on Die Hard (1988) provides a close textual analysis of the action classic, focusing on the impact and importance of the films producer, Joel Silver and his whammy theory of narrative. John Lewis considers the films end...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781501340925)
The History and Theory of Cut-out Animation surveys the history, theory and philosophy of the cut-out animation technique in early and contemporary media. Cut-out animation is a two-dimensional form of stop-motion animation t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781501375514)
Digital Displacement argues that VoD is profoundly marked by a strong sense of historical continuation, rather than radical disruption. Taking into account the social, cultural and economic factors behind VoD, along with the insight of leading indus...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765100523)
Caught on Screen traverses the history of convict representation for the first time. Through archival research into their production and reception, the book explores engaging case studies produced in Australia and internationally, including the work...Lasīt vairāk
A study of Hester Street (1975), Joan Micklin Silvers landmark drama of Jewish immigrant life in turn of the century New York, in the BFI Film Classics series. Joan Micklin Silvers groundbreaking debut feature film, Hester Stre...Lasīt vairāk
An introduction to movie musicals in the golden age of Hollywood and the directors that brought them to the big screen.The role directors have played in American cinema cannot be overstated, particularly how they shaped and develope...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723034)
The undead never restand neither do our fears. Zombie narratives have long mirrored societys deepest anxieties, from pandemics to political breakdowns. Zombies in Contemporary Culture examines how the contextual depiction of z...Lasīt vairāk
A critical survey of theatrical and popular representations of male-male rape The Violate Man is about the discourse of male/male rape in American culture since the mid-1960s. Thomas analyzes film, television, and theater to indict how...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Vanderbilt University Press, ISBN-13: 9780826508157)
From the punchline of bro comedies to the vengeance arc of prison dramas, Thomas argues that male/male rape narratives are used by writers, filmmakers, and comedians to make sense of the changing landscape of American masculinity, and that these nar...Lasīt vairāk
Suave yet short-tempered, Donald Duck was Walt Disneys cartoon bad boy, a more complex foil to the ever-optimistic Mickey Mouse and a box-office draw from his earliest silver screen appearances. It was in comics that Donald continued to soar crea...Lasīt vairāk
The extraordinary story of costume designer Phyllis Dalton, filled with insights, recollections, and revelations from a life spent on the great film locations of the twentieth century In conversation with film historian Alexander Balli...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477332573)
Alexander Paynes directorial career began with the satiric hit Citizen Ruth and continued with other successes, such as Election, About Schmidt, The Descendants, Nebraska, and most recently The Holdovers. Jason Sperb here provides the first monogra...Lasīt vairāk
