Miraculous Realism

Niels Niessen

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• An authoritative study of this postsecular film movement from the French-Belgian border region that rose to prominence at the turn of the twenty-first... Lees meer

Lonely Places, Dangerous Ground

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Steven Rybin is Assistant Professor of Film at Georgia Gwinnett College. He is the author of Michael Mann: Crime Auteur ; Terrence Malick and the Thou... Lees meer

Seoul Searching

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Korean cinema as industry, art form, and cultural product. Seoul Searching is a collection of fourteen provocative essays about contemporary South Kor... Lees meer

The Death of Classical Cinema

Joe McElhaney

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• A study of three classical filmmakers and the films they made at the cusp of the modernist movement in cinema. The Death of Classical Cinema uncovers ... Lees meer

RX Hollywood

Michael Deangelis

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• How films of the 1960s and early 1970s framed therapeutic issues as problems of human communication, and individual psychological problems as social o... Lees meer

Immanent Frames

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Explores a growing number of films and filmmakers that challenge the strict boundaries between belief and unbelief. For some time now, thinkers across... Lees meer

The Holiday in His Eye

William Rothman

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Presents an original, insightful, and compelling vision of the trajectory of Cavell's oeuvre, one that takes his kinship with Emerson as inextricably ... Lees meer

Writ on Water

Charles Warren

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• A powerful and original statement on the nature of film and the intimate relation of "film imagination" to our lives as human beings in the world. Lees meer

Was It Yesterday?

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Explores how nostalgia operates in contemporary US film and television. Lees meer

Apocalyptic Dread

Kirsten Moana Thompson

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• The power and presence of dread in recent American cinema. In Apocalyptic Dread, Kirsten Moana Thompson examines how fears and anxieties about the fut... Lees meer

Distancing Representations in Transgender Film

Lucy J Miller

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Argues that transgender representations in film make it more difficult for cisgender people to understand the experiences of transgender people and fo... Lees meer

Seoul Searching

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Korean cinema as industry, art form, and cultural product. Seoul Searching is a collection of fourteen provocative essays about contemporary South Kor... Lees meer

Was It Yesterday?

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Explores how nostalgia operates in contemporary US film and television. Lees meer

Nietzsche in Hollywood

Matthew Rukgaber

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Argues that Nietzsche's idea of the Übermensch was a central concern of filmmakers in the 1920s and 1930s. Lees meer

Welcome to Fear City

Nathan Holmes

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Analyzes how location-shot crime films of the 1970s reflected and influenced understandings of urban crisis. 2019 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Th... Lees meer

Looking with Robert Gardner

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• During his lifetime, Robert Gardner (1925-2014) was often pigeonholed as an ethnographic filmmaker, then criticized for failing to conform to the genr... Lees meer

B Is for Bad Cinema

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Considers films that lurk on the boundaries of acceptability in taste, style, and politics. B Is for Bad Cinema continues and extends, but does not li... Lees meer

Regarding Life

Belinda Smaill

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Contends that the narrative and aesthetic qualities of the documentary genre enable new understandings of animals and animal/human relationships. As i... Lees meer

Encountering the Impossible

Alexander Sergeant

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• The first academic explanation for how spectators use their imaginations as part of the experience and appreciation of popular fantasy filmmaking. Lees meer

Rumble and Crash

Milo Sweedler

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Analyzes six films as allegories of capitalism's precarious state in the early twenty-first century. Lees meer

The Hard Sell of Paradise

Jason Sperb

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Traces the complex and contradictory representations of Hawai'i in popular film and television programs from the 1930s to the 1970s. Lees meer

Orienting Italy

Mary Ann McDonald Carolan

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Explores Italian filmmakers' representations of China and the Chinese, both at home and abroad. Lees meer

Letters from Hollywood

Bill Krohn

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Engaging essays on a wide spectrum of Hollywood directors and the films they created. Lees meer

Luchino Visconti and the Alchemy of Adaptation

Brendan Hennessey

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
• Examines the place of book-to-film adaptations by one of Italy's most famous postwar film directors. Lees meer