(Hardback)
By: Richard Rushton
ISBN: 9780719082689
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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In formulating a notion of filmic reality, The Reality of Film offers a novel way of understanding our relationship to cinema. It argues that cinema need not be understood in terms of its capacities to refer to, reproduce or represent reality, but should be understood in terms of the kinds of realities it has the ability to create. -- .
(Hardback)
By: Domietta Torlasco
ISBN: 9781517910204
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"A rigorous and imaginative inquiry into rhythm's vital importance for film and the moving image"--
(Paperback)
By: Domietta Torlasco
ISBN: 9781517910211
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"A rigorous and imaginative inquiry into rhythm's vital importance for film and the moving image"--
(Hardback)
By: Mark Brake
ISBN: 9781631582592
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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In the 21st Century, were on the edge of developing much of the technology from a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away These fantasies arent as impossible as you might think!
(Paperback)
By: Jules O'Dwyer
ISBN: 9781517916848
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Hardback)
By: Jules O'Dwyer
ISBN: 9781517916831
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Paul Hammond
ISBN: 9780872863767
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: City Lights Books
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This text is a compilation of primary sources for the appreciation of the Surrealist contribution to cinema and film criticism. This revised and expanded third edition adds new selections to the tables of contents as well as a new introduction by the editor.
(Hardback)
By: Trace Reddell
ISBN: 9780816683123
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Trace Reddell
ISBN: 9780816683130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Hardback)
By: Joseph Lanza
ISBN: 9781510737907
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and a decade of American nightmares.
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By: Philip Horne
ISBN: 9780719078477
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A comprehensive volume which looks at the multifaceted career of one of Britain's most underrated film directors, with contributions from Martin Scorcese, Kevin Jackson, Gavin Millar and others -- .
(Hardback)
By: Brian McFarlane
ISBN: 9780719087134
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines twenty major British films from a 70-year time span, offering a lively account of what has made them valuable and provocative over many viewings. -- .
(Paperback, Revised Edition)
By: Art Linson
ISBN: 9780802143389
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
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Producer Linson gives readers a brutally honest, funny, and comprehensive tour through the horrors of Hollywood, from script to screen.
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By: Beverly R. Singer
ISBN: 9780816631612
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2001
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Jane Chi Hyun Park
ISBN: 9780816649808
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Tracing the significance of oriental style in contemporary Hollywood cinema.
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By: James Leo Cahill
ISBN: 9781517902162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"This critical history examines the work of zoological and science film pioneers Jean Painleve and Genevieve Hamon from 1924-1949, illuminating the significant contributions that their wildlife cinema made to philosophical and political thought"--
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By: Ian Christie
ISBN: 9780571162710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2002
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A Powell-Pressburger scholar guides us through their imperishable work.
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By: Alison Castle
ISBN: 9783836508865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
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The most comprehensive study of Stanley Kubrick to date. His films are nothing short of superb visual experiences; big screen storytelling at its very best. Featuring enlarged film stills and previously unseen Kubrick material, including posters, set designs, props, screenplays, and shooting schedules, this richly illustrated book offers unprecedented access to the auteur at work.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Laurent Tirard
ISBN: 9780571211029
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2003
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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From Scorsese and Lynch to Wenders and Godard: interviews with twenty of the world's greatest directors on how they make films - and why.
Each great film-maker has a secret method to his moviemaking - and each is different.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Richard T. Kelly
ISBN: 9780571203321
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2000
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A spectre is haunting world cinema - the spectre of a Danish 'new wave' led by mercurial director Lars Von Trier.
(Hardback)
By: Tom Santopietro
ISBN: 9781250163752
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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A look at the enduring importance of To Kill a Mockingbird at a time when racial division in the US is at its most severe.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Betsy A. McLane
ISBN: 9781441124579
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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First edition co-authored with Jack Ellis.
(Paperback)
By: Gilles Deleuze
ISBN: 9780826477057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Deleuze identifies three distinct principal types of 'image movement' and draws upon diverse examples from the work of such major filmmakers as Griffith, Eisenstein, Cassavetes and Altman.
(Hardback)
By: Wes D. Gehring
ISBN: 9780313247156
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The 14 genres considered here by film scholar contributors other than Gehring include the adventure film, the western, the gangster film, film noir, the WW II combat film, the horror film, science fiction, fantasy, the musical, melodrama, the social problem film, the biographical film, and the art film.
