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    A Creative Journey from Australia to Hollywood

    The cinematic output of Australian director Peter Weir has garnered numerous awards and widespread critical acclaim – from his early short films of the 1970s to the Hollywood hits he’s helmed since 1985, including the likes of Witness, Dead Poets Society, The Truman Show and Master and Commander.Drawing on contemporary concepts from transnational cinema studies, this book investigates Weir’s ... Leer más

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  • The Philosophy of Stanley Kubrick

    Edición de Jerold J. Abrams ...
    Series series The Philosophy of Popular Culture
    In the course of fifty years, director Stanley Kubrick produced some of the most haunting and indelible images on film. His films touch on a wide range of topics rife with questions about human life, behavior, and emotions: love and sex, war, crime, madness, social conditioning, and technology. Within this great variety of subject matter, Kubrick examines different sides of reality and unifies ... Leer más

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  • The Man Who Heard Voices

    Or, How M. Night Shyamalan Risked His Career on a Fairy Tale and Lost

    A behind-the-scenes look at the groundbreaking filmmaker M. Night ShyamalanIn his relatively young career, M. Night Shyamalan has achieved phenomenal commercial and critical success. His films The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, Signs, and The Village have grossed over $1.5 billion and reinvented the thriller genre. Because Shyamalan has worked outside of the Hollywood system, however, his filmmaking ... Leer más

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  • David Cronenberg

    Author or Filmmaker?

    de Mark Browning ...
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  • The Danish Directors 3

    Dialogues on the New Danish Documentary Cinema

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  • Polanski and Perception

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    de Davide Caputo ...
    A new approach to a director whose contribution to cinema is often overshadowed his personal life, Polanski and Perception focuses on Roman Polanski's interest in the nature of perception and how this is manifested in his films. The incorporation of cognitive research into film theory is becoming increasingly widespread, with novel cinematic technologies and recent developments in digital ... Leer más

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  • The Philosophy of David Cronenberg

    Edición de Simon Riches ...
    Series series The Philosophy of Popular Culture
    Initially regarded as a cult figure with a strong following amongst sci-fi and horror film fans, Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg emerged as a major and commercially viable film director with mainstream hits such as A History of Violence (2005) and Eastern Promises (2007). With his unique ability to present imagery that is both disturbing and provocative, Cronenberg creates striking films, ... Leer más

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    Advanced Simulation Methodologies

    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book is designed as an interdisciplinary platform for specialists working in electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles powertrain design and development, and for scientists who want to get access to information related to electric and hybrid vehicle energy management, efficiency and control. The book presents the methodology of simulation that allows the specialist to evaluate electric ... Leer más

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  • The Cinema Makers

    Public Life and the Exhibition of Difference in South-Eastern and Central Europe Since the 1960s

    de Anna Schober ...
    The Cinema Makers investigates how cinema spectators in southeastern and central European cities became cinema makers through such practices as squatting in existing cinema spaces, organizing cinema "events," writing about film, and making films themselves. Drawing on a corpus of interviews with cinema activists in Germany, Austria, and the former Yugoslavia, Anna Schober compares the activities ... Leer más

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