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Werner Herzog is the undisputed master of extreme cinema: building an opera house in the middle of the jungle; walking from Munich to Paris in the dead of winter; descending into an active volcano; living in the wilderness among grizzly bears - he has always been...
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Vintage Digital
Parution :
2023-10-19
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Return to Twin Peaks offers new critical considerations and approaches to the Twin Peaks series, as well as reflections on its significance and legacy. With texts that analyze the ways in which readers and viewers endow texts with meaning in light of historically...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-11-17
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When the small cameras and portable projectors that used 16mm film stock emerged in 1923, they allowed--for the first time in history--the possibility that anyone could make, show, and watch movies. A foundational but largely forgotten film format that offered a suite...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-19
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An exclusive look inside the surprising history and contentious future of Hollywood’s most unlikely blockbuster—the Fast & Furious franchise—a series that uncannily anticipated the shifting currents of pop culture while changing the business of...
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Grand Central Publishing
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2025-11-25
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This book examines the potential of audiovisual accounts of the past as a form of history making and dismisses the view of academic historians that history films are of no value. While this may be true of most, whether Hollywood features or television documentaries,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-19
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With just eight feature films to date, Sofia Coppola has crafted a distinctive hyper-feminine aesthetic, establishing herself as one of the world's finest directors. From her acclaimed first short film, Lick the Star, to her Oscar-winning Lost in Translation and beyond,...
Editeur :
Greenfinch
Parution :
2025-11-06
Collection :
Iconic Directors
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This book offers a historical and comparative overview of public interventions in European film industries—from Scandinavia to Eastern Europe—from the end of World War II to the 1980s, bringing together key scholars in European screen studies,. Such a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-24
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Few filmmakers have made such a seismic impact on Hollywood during the past two decades as Christopher Nolan. Whether mind-twisting crime thrillers or vast sci-fi epics, his films are consistently huge crowd pleasers, despite his bold and complex visions never being...
Editeur :
Greenfinch
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2025-10-23
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Iconic Directors
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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 himself the master of his own...
Editeur :
Greenfinch
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2025-10-23
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Iconic Directors
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??????????"Indispensable"- EMPIRE MagazineAnimation is a global artform, and The Animation Atlas is your essential guide to this exciting, expansive world.From Michael Leader and Jake Cunningham, authors and hosts of the Ghibliotheque podcast, comes this whistle-stop...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-10-09
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Take a trip back to your favorite video store with this in-depth journey through the highs and lows of ’80s cinema—with profiles of hundreds of films—and how Hollywood studios around the globe reflected a period of cultural change. The movies...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2025-10-07
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Take a deep dive into the shadows and light of one of the most subversive, corrosively funny, and beloved suspense thriller masterworks as author Stephen Rebello unravels for the very first time the tense and drama-filled story of the making Alfred...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2025-09-16
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"[A] magnificent piece of work. Making Monsters is a brilliant book on the history of creature FX and cinema." - John CarpenterExplore behind the scenes of the greatest monster movies ever made!What makes a great movie monster? Academy Award-winning make-up effects...
Editeur :
Welbeck
Parution :
2025-09-11
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Hollywood Monsters
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Tinsel and Rust tells the story of Hollywood's role in the shaping of the Rust Belt in the United States. During the 1970s and 1980s, filmic representations of shuttered auto plants, furloughed millworkers, and decaying downtowns in the industrial heartland contributed...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-08-29
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From New York Times bestselling author Grady Hendrix and film historian Chris Poggiali comes the full story of how kung fu movies came to—and conquered—America in this revised and expanded edition. When a Hollywood studio released Five Fingers...
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Running Press Adult
Parution :
2025-07-08
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Whether you’re a longtime film buff or new to foreign movies, TCM Imports is an essential, accessible guide to an absorbing selection of cinema from around the world, curated by Turner Classic Movies host Alicia Malone. International cinema offers a one-of-a-kind...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2025-04-22
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In this revised and expanded edition of his essential volume Dark City Dames, Eddie Muller—Turner Classic Movies host and author of Dark Cityand Noir Bar—offers a uniquely intimate look at the women who defined film noir, now featuring updated text, photos,...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2025-04-08
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Algerian Cinema in Forty Five Lessons offers a fresh approach to examine the history ofAlgerian cinema, from its inception to the present day, providing in-depth analysis of forty five key films. While most scholarly and critical work onAlgerian cinema continues to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-01
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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...
Editeur :
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...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-24
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