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Forever Girls explores girlhood manifest in contemporary South Korean cinema within the conflicting socio-political forces that shaped the nation: coloniality, postcolonial and postwar traumas, modernity, and democracy. Author Jinhee Choi reorients the direction of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-28
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Light in the Dark tells the dramatic history of Icelandic cinema from its modest origin in the early twentieth century to the heterogenous and complex national cinema of today. In tracing this wide-ranging history, author Björn Norðfjörð describes the constant tug...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-24
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Since the release of Jordan Peele's Academy Award-winning horror hit Get Out (2017), interest in Black horror films has erupted. This renewed intrigue in stories about Black life, history, culture, or "Blackness" has taken two forms. First, the history and politics of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-21
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Editeur :
Cassell
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2025-02-13
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This book explores the practice of artist filmmaker William Raban from 1970 to the present. The trajectory from his early experimental, landscape and expanded cinema works of the 1970s leads into more recent films on the River Thames and London; his techniques are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-30
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Ride the Korean wave (Hallyu) of cinema and explore the most exciting and captivating films in the world today. From smash hits like Parasite to cult favorites Oldboy, The Handmaiden, and Train to Busan, Korean cinema has revolutionized the film industry....
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Black Dog & Leventhal
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2025-01-14
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A Companion to Ingmar Bergman "This collective project brilliantly launches Bergman studies forward at least a generation or two. The 35 contributors comprise a Who's Who of prominent and rising-star Bergman scholars diversely and globally."—Arne Lunde, UCLA, author of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-01-07
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Film Directors
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In her first volume, Joan Titus explored the early years of Dmitry Shostakovich's career as the first Russian musician to emerge as a composer for the Soviet cinema.In this second volume, Dmitry Shostakovich and Music for Stalinist Cinema (1936-1953), Titus explores...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-12-30
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Prepare to swoon, ugly cry, laugh, and fall in love with this officially licensed exploration of the impact and legacy of one of film's most beloved genres from Turner Classic Movies: the rom-com. Romantic comedies have had an incredible influence on popular...
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Running Press Adult
Parution :
2024-12-03
Collection :
Turner Classic Movies
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This book provides a complete description of the development of Italian film and cinema from its beginnings in 1895 until today. Special emphasis is placed on those periods in which Italian film history became aesthetically decisive for world cinematography: silent film...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-11-15
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Included in the list of recent notable books by the Visible Evidence Society
Black Screens, White Frames offers a new understanding of cinematic blankness. Drawing on Gilles Deleuze's philosophy, Tanya Shilina-Conte provides a detailed examination of non-images...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-11-08
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Organized chronologically and covering every short film, television episode, and classic film that the "Master of Suspense" directed over the course of his illustrious, 60-year career, Alfred Hitchcock All the Films draws upon years of research to...
Editeur :
Black Dog & Leventhal
Parution :
2024-10-29
Collection :
All the Films
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A brand-new visual odyssey from Accidentally Wes Anderson, authorised by the legendary filmmaker, taking readers on stunning adventures to every continent and sharing oddly moving human tales along the way.AWA is back with a new book full of incredible real photos that...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2024-10-24
Collection :
Accidentally Wes Anderson
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Quentin Tarantino is one of the most iconic and best loved movie directors of the last two decades. Whether he's shooting up the Deep South, slicing through the Japanese underworld, blasting Nazi-occupied France or taking a flamethrower to '60s Los Angeles, Tarantino is...
Editeur :
Greenfinch
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2024-10-10
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Iconic Directors
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Gangster movie, Western, film noir, rom com, screwball, musical, even the Biblical epic... There are few genres left untouched and untwisted by sibling visionaries Joel and Ethan Coen. Since 1984's Blood Simple, the inscrutable brothers have effortlessly forged their...
Editeur :
Greenfinch
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2024-10-10
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Iconic Directors
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'An impressively deep dive... Essential for anime enthusiasts.'- EMPIREStep beyond the magical movies and explore the wider world of Studio Ghibli.Hailed as perhaps the greatest animation studio in the world, Studio Ghibli's influence extends far further than the cinema...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2024-10-10
Collection :
Ghibliotheque Guides
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The speeches of film legend Sidney Poitier—given at commencement addresses, awards shows, memorials, and more, on topics ranging from entertainment history to filmmaking, civil rights, and parenthood—come to vibrant life in this inspirational and...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2024-10-01
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Journey with award-winning filmmaker and author Laurent Bouzereau through acclaimed director Brian De Palma’s renowned—and controversial—horror and thriller films that redefined cinema in the 1970s and early 80s with interviews conducted over...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2024-09-03
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Psychocinema reexamines the connection between psychoanalysis and film, arguing for a return to the universalist core of both cinema and subjectivity. It traces the history of the influence of psychoanalysis on cinema and shows how the detour into ideologies of identity...
Editeur :
Polity
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2024-09-02
Collection :
Theory Redux
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