The Europeanness of European Cinema

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• From The Artist to The White Ribbon, from Oscar to Palme d'Or-winning productions, European filmmaking is more prominent, world-wide, than ever before... Lees meer

The Catholic Church and Hollywood

Alexander McGregor

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• During the 1930s, the Catholic Church in the US was engaged in a metaphorical 'war' against the increasingly modern and secular values of the American... Lees meer

Classic French Noir

Deborah Walker-Morrison

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• French film noir has long been seen as a phenomenon distinct from its Hollywood counterpart. This book - an innovative departure from conventional noi... Lees meer

The Films of Claire Denis

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• The films of Claire Denis probe the idea of global citizenship and trace the borderlines of family, desire, nationality and power. Her films, includin... Lees meer

Jazz as Visual Language

Nicolas Pillai

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• This book provides a timely analysis of the relationship between jazz and recording and broadcast technologies in the early twentieth century. Jazz hi... Lees meer

Drone Age Cinema

Steen Ledet Christiansen

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• At a time when technological advances are transforming cultures and supporting new automated military operations, action films engage the senses and, ... Lees meer

Sofia Coppola

Fiona Handyside

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• She has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award and two Golden Globes, and in 2004 became the first ever American woman to be nominated... Lees meer

Popular French Cinema

Ginette Vincendeau

• Paperback | International Library of the Moving Image
• Extending from early cinema to the present, bringing together both published and newly minted writings with a fresh Introduction, the book invites rea... Lees meer

Godard and Sound

Albertine Fox

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• What happens when we listen to a film? How can we describe the relationship of sound to vision in cinema, and in turn our relationship as spectators w... Lees meer

The Mummy on Screen

Basil Glynn

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• The Mummy is one of the most recognizable figures in horror and is as established in the popular imagination as virtually any other monster, yet the M... Lees meer

Liquid Space

Sean Redmond

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• In this remarkable and original book, Sean Redmond examines the issues and themes that are repeatedly found across a range of contemporary science fic... Lees meer

Joss Whedon vs. the Horror Tradition

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• Although ostensibly presented as "light entertainment," the work of writer-director-producer Joss Whedon takes much dark inspiration from the horror g... Lees meer

Stop the Clocks!

Helen Powell

• Paperback | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• The clock plays a significant part in our understanding of temporality, but while it simplifies, regulates and coordinates, it fails to reflect and co... Lees meer

The City in American Cinema

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• How has American cinema engaged with the rapid transformation of cities and urban culture since the 1960s? And what role have films and film industrie... Lees meer

Positioning Art Cinema

Geoff King

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• Art cinema occupies a space in the film landscape that is accorded a particular kind of value. From films that claim the status of harsh realism to ot... Lees meer

Tom Cruise

Ruth O'Donnell

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• Tom Cruise is a Hollywood superstar like no other. World famous since his debut in the 1980s, he remains among the highest paid actors. Why has his pe... Lees meer

Tainted Love

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• This is the first critical anthology to offer extended analysis of the representation of sexual perversion on screen. Interrogating the recent shift t... Lees meer

Digital Horror

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• In recent years, the ways in which digital technologies have come to shape our experience of the world has been an immensely popular subject in the ho... Lees meer

Popular Cinemas in East Central Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• The continued interest in the social and cultural life of the former Warsaw pact countries - looking at but also beyond their socialist pasts - encomp... Lees meer

Waltzing with Bashir

Raya Morag

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image | nr. 11
• Waltzing with Bashir proposes a new paradigm for cinema trauma studies - the trauma of the perpetrator. Recognizing a current shift in interest from t... Lees meer

Sportswomen in Cinema

Nicholas Chare

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• Sportswomen in Cinema considers both documentary and fiction films from a variety of periods and cultures, by directors including Kathryn Bigelow, Gur... Lees meer

From France with Love

Mary Harrod

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• Love stories have always been at the heart of French cinema, but romantic comedies have, until recently, been absent from it. In 2001, the global succ... Lees meer

Allegory in Iranian Cinema

Michelle Langford

• Paperback | International Library of the Moving Image
• Explores allegory in Iranian cinema, explaining how it has emerged from deep cultural traditions and how it functions as a strategy for ideological re... Lees meer

Home Movies

Claire Jenkins

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of the Moving Image
• The American family has long been at the centre of the typical Hollywood narrative. But the depiction of the nuclear family within contemporary mainst... Lees meer