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Nordic National Cinemas
Tytti Soila, Astrid Soderbergh-Widding, Gunnar Iversen, Gunter Iverson
Films, movies & cinema; Cinema industry
Hardback
Nordic National Cinemas explores the film histories and cultures of Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland and Sweden. The authors... [more]
Screen Tastes: Soap Opera to Satellite Dishes
Charlotte Brunsdon
Film theory & criticism; Television; Gender studies: women; Cinema industry; Radio & television industry
Hardback
Screen Tastes brings together Charlotte Brunsdon's key writings on film and television and its criticism. The focus is on... [more]
Rachael Low's History of British Film
Rachael Low, Jeffrey Richards
Film theory & criticism; Social & cultural history; Cinema industry
Hardback
Rachael Low's seven volume History is one of the cornerstones of film scholarship, and one of the most important works on... [more]
Projecting the Past: Ancient Rome, Cinema and History
Maria Wyke
Films, movies & cinema; Sociology & anthropology; Cinema industry
Hardback
Analyses the ways in which the Hollywood and Italian film industries have resurrected ancient Rome to address present concerns,... [more]
Developing Feature Films in Europe: A Practical Guide
Angus Finney
Cinema industry
Hardback
Provides details of funds which are available for film development, as well as information about training initiatives for... [more]
Soviet Cinematography, 1918-1991: Ideological Conflict and Social Reality...
Dmitry Shlapentokh, Dmitry Shlapentokh
Films, movies & cinema; Propaganda; Cinema industry
Paperback
With a historical sweep that recent events have made definitive, the authors examine the influence of Soviet ideology on the... [more]
Stalinism and Soviet Cinema
Derek Spring, Richard Taylor
Films, movies & cinema; Media studies; Marxism & Communism; Cinema industry
Hardback
An examination of the effect Stalinism has had on the Soviet cinema. Contributors look at the development of the relationship... [more]
Dancing with the Nation: Courtesans in Bombay Cinema
Ruth Vanita (University of Montana, USA)
Films, movies & cinema; Cinema industry
Paperback
Indian cinema is the only body of world cinema that depicts courtesans as important characters. In early films courtesan characters... [more]
Business and Entrepreneurship for Filmmakers: Making a Living as a Creative...
Charles Haine (Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema, USA)
Films, movies & cinema; Cinema industry
Hardback
This practical guide teaches readers the skills and business acumen required to build a career in the film industry from the... [more]
$231.00
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The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons in Creative Leadership from the CEO of the...
Robert Iger
Autobiography: business & industry; Management: leadership & motivation; Cinema industry
Hardback
The CEO of Disney, one of Time's most influential people of 2019, shares the ideas and values he embraced to reinvent one... [more]
$39.99
Forthcoming
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Cartoons in Hard Times: The Animated Shorts of Disney and Warner Brothers...
Tracey Mollet (University of Leeds, UK)
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Cinema industry
Paperback
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2018 Cartoons in Hard Times provides a comprehensive analysis of the short subject animation... [more]
'Trash,' Censorship, and National Identity in Early Twentieth-Century Germany...
Kara L. Ritzheimer (Oregon State University)
European history; Freedom of information & freedom of speech; Cinema industry; Legal history
Paperback
Lawmakers in Weimar Germany adopted two national censorship laws that regulated movies and pulp fiction. Supporters praised... [more]
The Origins of the Film Star System: Persona, Publicity and Economics in...
Andrew Shail (Newcastle University, UK)
Film theory & criticism; Social & cultural history; Popular culture; Cinema industry
Hardback
An insightful and revisionary film history that explores how France created the world's first film star system, not Hollywood.... [more]
Hugo Schmolz / Karl Hugo Schmolz: Cinemas
van der Grinten Galerie, Archiv Wim Cox
Photography & photographs; Cinema industry
Hardback
For the first time ever, the book presents a series of photos, taken mostly in the Rhineland and the Ruhr district between... [more]
Runaway Hollywood: Internationalizing Postwar Production and Location Shooting...
Daniel Steinhart
Film theory & criticism; Film movie production: technical skills; History of the Americas; Cinema industry
Paperback
After World War II, as cultural and industry changes were reshaping Hollywood, movie studios shifted some production activities... [more]
Latin American Film Industries
Tamara L. Falicov (University of Kansas, USA)
Films, movies & cinema; Cinema industry
Hardback
Film production in Latin America is as old as cinema itself, but local film industries have always been in a triangulated... [more]
Blockbusters and the Ancient World: Allegory and Warfare in Contemporary...
Chris Davies (University of Exeter UK)
Film theory & criticism; Film & movie: styles & genres; Iraq War; Terrorist attack; Cinema industry
Hardback
Following the release of Ridley Scott's Gladiator in 2000 the ancient world epic has experienced a revival in studio and audience... [more]
Positioning Art Cinema: Film and Cultural Value
Geoff King (Brunel University London UK)
Film theory & criticism; Cultural studies; Media studies; Cinema industry
Hardback
Art cinema occupies a space in the film landscape that is accorded a particular kind of value. From films that claim the status... [more]
American Eccentric Cinema
Kim Wilkins (The University of Sydney, Australia)
Films, movies & cinema; Popular culture; Cinema industry
Hardback
Since the late 1990s a new language has emerged in film scholarship and criticism in response to the popularity of American... [more]
The Early Transnational Chinese Cinema Industry
Yongchun Fu
Films, movies & cinema; Cinema industry
Hardback
Based on extensive original research, including in studio archives, industrial surveys, official records, trade journals,... [more]
On Cinema
Glauber Rocha
Film theory & criticism; Individual film directors, film-makers; Popular culture; Cinema industry
Hardback
Glauber Rocha is known as the visionary Brazilian director of landmark films, Black God, White Devil, Entranced Earth and... [more]
Runaway Hollywood: Internationalizing Postwar Production and Location Shooting...
Daniel Steinhart
Film theory & criticism; Film movie production: technical skills; History of the Americas; Cinema industry
Hardback
After World War II, as cultural and industry changes were reshaping Hollywood, movie studios shifted some production activities... [more]
Hollywood Math and Aftermath: The Economic Image and the Digital Recession...
J. D. Connor (USC, USA)
Film theory & criticism; Economics; Cinema industry
Hardback
Money is Hollywood's great theme-but money laundered into something else, something more. Money can be given a particular... [more]
Bollywood in Britain: Cinema, Brand, Discursive Complex
Lucia Kramer
Films, movies & cinema; Cinema industry
Paperback
Bollywood in Britain provides the most extensive survey to date of the various manifestations and facets of the Bollywood... [more]
Dancing with the Nation: Courtesans in Bombay Cinema
Ruth Vanita (University of Montana, USA)
Films, movies & cinema; Cinema industry
Hardback
Indian cinema is the only body of world cinema that depicts courtesans as important characters. In early films courtesan characters... [more]
