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  • Robert Altman

    In the American Grain

    by Frank Caso ...
    ‘Iconoclast’ and ‘maverick’ are the epithets perhaps most commonly attached to Robert Altman, a director who consistently pushed against the boundaries of genre. Throughout his career Altman tested the limits of what can and should be done in film, refashioning film noir in The Long Goodbye, the western in McCabe & Mrs Miller, psychological drama in Images, science fiction in Quintet and romantic ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    by Dan Casey ...
    Series series 100 Things...Fans Should Know
    As a Star Wars fan, you've seen the movies, from A New Hope to The Last Jedi, and beyond. And of course you've probably had a faux lightsaber battle or two, pretending to be Luke Skywalker, Rey, or maybe Kylo Ren. But can you name the seven actors who have portrayed Darth Vader? Do you know how Ralph McQuarrie helped shape the world of Star Wars? Are you familiar with Deak Starkiller, Darth ... Read more

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  • Zombies

    A Cultural History

    by Roger Luckhurst ...
    Zombies: A Cultural History, now available in paperback, sifts materials from anthropology, folklore, travel writing, colonial histories, long-forgotten pulp literature, B-movies, medical history and cultural theory to give a definitive short introduction to the zombie, exploring the manifold meanings of this compelling, slow-moving yet relentless monster. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • How the Essay Film Thinks

    by Laura Rascaroli ...
    This book offers a novel understanding of the epistemological strategies that are mobilized by the essay film, and of where and how such strategies operate. Against the backdrop of Adorno's discussion of the essay form's anachronistic, anti-systematic and disjunctive mode of resistance, and capitalizing on the centrality of the interstice in Deleuze's understanding of the cinema as image of ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • The Archives

    Post-Cinema and Video Game Between Memory and the Image of the Present

    by Aa. Vv. ...
    The digital age has witnessed the development of a new kind of archive: immaterial, “living and moving,” largely user-generated, and conceived for managing a wide variety of audio-visual materials, besides traditional films and videos. The first part of this anthology investigates the ways in which media forms like web-documentaries, video art and digital art, web series, amateur productions, and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Mad Men, Death and the American Dream

    by Elisabeth Bronfen ...
    Matthew Weiner’s Emmy-winning series Mad Men has earned wide critical acclaim in its seven seasons. What is it about these impeccably dressed men and women of midcentury Madison Avenue that fascinates us? Decades later, when Weiner’s iconic characters seem as much a thing of the past as the workday martini, why is it so easy for modern viewers to commiserate with the reserved but ambitious Peggy ... Read more

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  • Constructing Spain

    The Re-imagination of Space and Place in Fiction and Film, 1953–2003

    by Nathan Richardson ...
    Does fiction do more than just represent space? Can our experiences with fictional storytelling be in themselves spatial? In Constructing Spain: The Re-imagination of Space and Place in Fiction and Film, Nathan Richardson explores relations between cultural representation and spatial transformation across fifty years of Spanish culture. Beginning in 1953, the year Spanish space was officially ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • Cinema, Censorship and Sexuality 1909-1925 (Routledge Revivals)

    by Annette Kuhn ...
    First published in 1988. This book shows how censorship as a set of institutions, practices and discourses was involved in the struggle over the nature of cinema in the early twentieth century. It also reveals the part played in this struggle by other institutions, practices and discourses — for example ‘new’ knowledge about sexuality and organisations devoted to the promotion of public morality. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Interactive Narratives and Transmedia Storytelling

    Creating Immersive Stories Across New Media Platforms

    by Kelly McErlean ...
    Interactive Narratives and Transmedia Storytelling provides media students and industry professionals with strategies for creating innovative new media projects across a variety of platforms. Synthesizing ideas from a range of theorists and practitioners across visual, audio, and interactive media, Kelly McErlean offers a practical reference guide and toolkit to best practices, techniques, key ... Read more

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  • The Politics and Poetics of Cinematic Realism

    by Hermann Kappelhoff ...
    Translated by Daniel Hendrickson ...
    Series series Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts
    Hermann Kappelhoff casts the evolution of cinema as an ongoing struggle to relate audiences to their historical moment. Appreciating cinema's unique ability to bind concrete living conditions to individual experience (which existing political institutions cannot), he reads films by Sergei Eisenstein and Pedro Almodóvar, by the New Objectivity and the New Hollywood, to demonstrate how cinema ... Read more

    $28.99 USD