Overview :Ever since horror leapt from popular fiction to the silver screen in the late 1890s, viewers have experienced fear and pleasure in exquisite... Read More
Overview :With more than 250 images, new information on international cinema--especially Polish, Chinese, Russian, Canadian, and Iranian filmmakers--a... Read More
Overview :Ever since horror leapt from popular fiction to the silver screen in the late 1890s, viewers have experienced fear and pleasure in exquisite... Read More
Overview :Tracing the entire career of the British director Terence Fisher, best known for his Gothic horror films for Hammer--such as The Curse of Fr... Read More
Overview :Film stocks are vanishing, but the iconic images of the silver screen remain -- albeit in new, sleeker formats. Today, viewers can instantly... Read More
Overview :One of the most important, controversial, and prolific filmmakers in film history, and a founder of French New Wave cinema, Jean-Luc Godard ... Read More
Overview :Lost in the Fifties: Recovering Phantom Hollywood reveals two 1950s: an era glorified in Hollywood movies and a darker reality reflected in ... Read More
Overview :They are shot on high-definition digital cameras--with computer-generated effects added in postproduction--and transmitted to theaters, webs... Read More
Overview :Covering over 100 feature films in critical depth and detail, this reader provides an excellent introduction to American genre filmmaking si... Read More
Overview :A Short History of Film, Fourth Edition is an in-depth and up to date resource for film history courses. The book provides a concise and ac... Read More
Overview :Visions of the Apocalypse examines the cinema's fascination with the prospect of nuclear and/or natural annihilation, as seen in such films ... Read More
Overview :Death of the Moguls is a detailed assessment of the last days of the "rulers of film." Wheeler Winston Dixon examines the careers of such mo... Read More
Overview :Re-Viewing British Cinema, 1900-1992 is a collection of essays on British cinema history and practice. It offers both the casual reader and ... Read More
Overview :This book is a study of one of the most insidious and pervasive phenomena in the study and reception of cinema: the "returned gaze" from the... Read More
Overview :The 1940s was a watershed decade for American cinema and the nation. Shaking off the grim legacy of the Depression, Hollywood launched an un... Read More
Overview :In Film and Television After 9/11, editor Wheeler Winston Dixon and eleven other distinguished film scholars discuss the production, recepti... Read More