Native Americans in the Movies
Author: Edward Buscombe
Injuns in the Movies discusses the representations - and the critiques - of the controversial figure of the 'Indian', or the Native American. Studies on Indians in the cinema have largely told us what we already know: na ... |
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The Poetics of Memory
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Images and Text by Mike Figgis
Author: Mike Figgis
The way we make films, the way we watch them, and the way in which we make the public aware of them is all being reinvented, writes photographer and director Mike Figgis of the technological revolution inspired by digit ... |
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Postmodern Travel and the European Road Movie
Author: Ewa Mazierska & Laura Rascaroli
Although a long-established and influential genre, this is the first comprehensive study of the European road cinema. Crossing New Europe investigates this tradition, its relationship with the American road movie and its ... |
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Popular Culture in Global Context
Author: Ernest Mathijs
Since their rise to popularity in the 1960s, the Lord of the Rings books have been an enduring cult success, revered by a fiercely faithful and steadily growing fan following which scrupulously guarded their integrity. S ... |
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Author: Alberto Elena & Marina Diaz Lopez
The Cinema of Latin America is the first volume in the new 24 Frames series of studies of national and regional cinema. In taking an explicitly text-centered approach, the books in this series offer a unique way of c ... |
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The Birth of the New Hollywood
Author: Mark Harris
At the Academy Awards Ceremony of 1967, In the Heat of the Night took the Best Picture Oscar. It won out of a list of five nominees that also included Bonnie & Clyde, Doctor Doolittle, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and Th ... |
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Design and Material Culture
Author: Anne Massey
Hollywood has exerted a profound influence on British style and design. From its earliest days, Hollywood glamour in the form of make-up, hairstyles, and fashion was mimicked by women throughout Britain. But the influe ... |
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Class and Culture in Contemporary Cinema
Author: Paul Dave
Visions of England is a provocative and original exploration of Englishness, in particular English class, in contemporary cinema. Class has been a central part, whether consciously or not, of much of English social analy ... |
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Author: William K. Everson
Praised as the "best modern survey of the silent period" (New Republic), this indispensable history tells you everything you need to know about American silent film, from the nickelodeons in the early 1900s to the birth ... |
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Author: Arthur Lyons
Robert Mitchum once commented to Arthur Lyons about his movies of the 1940s and 1950s: "Hell, we didn't know what film noir was in those days. We were just making movies. Cary Grant and all the big stars at RKO got all t ... |
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The Anatomy of a Hollywood Fiasco
Author: Julie Salamon
A classic behind-the-scenes account of how a Hollywood blockbuster turned into a bomb that illuminates "how not to make a movie."--New York Times. When Brian De Palma agreed to allow Julie Salamon unlimited access to th ... |
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Author: Geoffrey Nowell-Smith
The Oxford History of World Cinema is the most authoritative, up-to-date history of the Cinema ever undertaken. It traces the history of the twentieth-century's most enduringly popular entertainment form, covering all as ... |
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The Definitive Story Behind the Original Film
Author: J W Rinzler
More than thirty years ago, filmmaker George Lucas realized a longtime dream, creating a swashbuckling sf saga inspired by vintage Flash Gordon serials, classic American westerns, the epic cinema of Japanese auteur Akira ... |
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Author: Judith Mayne
One of the most significant areas of concern in contemporary film studies is spectatorship, a recently developed but now central and extremely controversial issue. Analysis of spectatorship involves examination of the w ... |
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The Negro in American Film 1900-1942
Author: Thomas Cripps
Set against the backdrop of the black struggle in society, Slow Fade to Black is the definitive history of African-American accomplishment in film--both before and behind the camera--from the earliest movies through Worl ... |
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An Icon in Black and White
Author: Jill Watts
Why don't you come up and see me sometime? Mae West invited and promptly captured the imagination of generations. Even today, years after her death, the actress and author is still regarded as the pop archetype of sexual ... |
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Essays in Film Studies, Visual Anthropology and Photography
Author: Leslie Devereaux & Roger Hillman
Filmed images dominate our time, from the movies and TV that entertain us to the news and documentary that inform us and shape our cultural vocabulary. Crossing disciplinary boundaries, Fields of Vision is a path-breakin ... |
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Intertextuality and Film
Author: Mikhail Iampolski
The concept of intertextuality has proven of inestimable value in recent attempts to understand the nature of literature and its relation to other systems of cultural meaning. In The Memory of Tiresias, Mikhail Iamposlki ... |
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The Practice of Film Criticism
Author: Jonathan Rosenbaum
Jonathan Rosenbaum, longtime contributor to such publications as Film Quarterly, Sight and Sound, and The Village Voice, is arguably the most eloquent, insightful film critic writing in America today. This collection of ... |
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