The Power of Film, Paperback

Reducere. One of America's most distinguished film professors provides the definitive A to Z course on the intricacies of film. Each entry in this remarkable...

Reducere. The Power of Movies: An Introduction to Film provides students with an engaging array of readings that explore the innovative and beloved world of ...

Lawrence of Arabia is widely considered one of the ten greatest films ever made - though more often by film-goers and film-makers than by critics. ...

Reducere. Generously includes film stills and essays on crime films, The Postman Always Rings Twice, "Hitchcock's Noir Landscape " "Samuel Fuller's Tabloid C...

The first substantial study of multilingual film in France. Unpacking the power dynamics at play in the dialogue of eight emblematic films, this bo...

DescriptionAn official sequel to Jim Henson's cult classic fantasy film The Dark Crystal. The Power of the Dark Crystal is an official sequel to Ji...

Reducere. The inspiration for the film that won the 2004 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award for Best Documentary, The Corporation contends that the corpor...

Discover Thomas Savage's dark poetic tale of a small town in early 20th century American that inspired the new Jane Campion film. Phil and George a...

This book analyses the power structure of the Hollywood film business and its general modes of behaviour. More specifically, the work analyses how ...

Reducere. E. M. Forster's exquisitely observed novel about the clash of cultures and the consequences of perception, set in colonial India Among the greatest...

Reducere. In six essays written especially for this volume, The Godfather trilogy is reexamined from a variety of perspectives. Providing original analyses o...

Reducere. Written by award-winning filmmaker Clarissa Jacobson, I Made A Short Film Now WTF Do I Do With It is jam-packed with hard-earned knowledge, tips, a...

Beginning in the 1920s, audiences around the globe were seduced not only by Hollywood films but also by lavish movie theaters that were owned and o...

Reducere. The Above the Line Series follows two dedicated Hollywood producers as they seek to transform the culture through the power of film. In Take Four, ...

From one of our most distinguished film scholars, comes a rich, penetrating, amusing book about the golden age of movies and how the studios worked...

DescriptionVisual politics and the aesthetic turn in international relations have emphasized the power of the image in world politics. Postcolonial...

DescriptionWidely believed to be Terry Gilliam's best film, Brazil's brilliantly imaginative vision of a retro-futuristic bureaucracy has had a las...

DescriptionThis graphic novel tie-in to the second installment in the Pok mon movie series reboot, Pok mon the Movie: The Power of Us--Zeraora tell...

DescriptionStephanie Clifford (stage name Stormy Daniels) rose from the strip clubs of Baton Rouge to the top of the adult film industry. Today, ho...

Reducere. Cinemasaurus examines contemporary Russian cinema as a new visual economy, emerging over three decades after the Soviet collapse. Focusing on debat...

Reducere. Film production veteran Tom Reilly has worked on the sets of critically praised films and commercial blockbusters for more than three decades?inclu...

In this study, the author moves beyond the impasse of the anti-porn/anti-censorship debate to analyze what hard-core film pornography is and does -...

The Language of the Lens explores the expressive power of the camera lens and the storytelling contributions that this critical tool can make to a ...

Few could explain, let alone seek out, a career in criticism. Using his own film criticism as a starting point, the author expands outwards, easily...

'A sensual and intellectual pleasure from start to finish' - Deborah LevyWe are all dressed. Ranging freely through literature, art, film and philo...

Description Through his influential work on cultural capital and social mobility, the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu has provided critical insi...

Reducere. In this interdisciplinary work, Raymond Angelo Belliotti presents an interpretation of The Godfather as, among other things, a commentary on the tr...

Reducere. Lion of Hollywood is the definitive biography of Louis B. Mayer, the chief of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer--MGM--the biggest and most successful film studio...

Reducere. David Mamet A collection of short dramatic pieces by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Glengarry Glen Ross, American Buffalo, A Life in the Thea...

Reducere. Two unknown producers struggle to fulfill their dreams to change lives through the power of film. With millions of investors' dollars on the line, ...

Reducere. Understanding The Lord of the Rings: The Best of Tolkien Criticism is the definitive collection of essays on Tolkien's masterpiece. The essays span...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom broken-window policing in Detroit to prison-building in Appalachia, exploring the expansion of the carceral state and its oppressiv...

DescriptionRudolf Arnheim has been known, since the publication of his groundbreaking Art and Visual Perception in 1974, as an authority on the psy...

The daughter at the center of the international bestseller and film Not Without My Daughter finishes the story that captivated the world: held host...

Reducere. Will the price of fame be worth the cost?Filmmakers Chase Ryan and Keith Ellison have completed their first feature film, and Hollywood is buzzing ...

Reducere. Animation's potential as a powerful tool for communication is only just beginning to be understood. This book reveals key principles, useful for bo...

Reducere. Description"This is an exciting and excited collection of essays by a talented group of psychoanalysts, scholars and artists who take us right into...

DescriptionThe disruptive power of montage has often been regarded as a threat to scholarly representations of the social world. This volume assert...

DescriptionThe official follow-up to the critically acclaimed hit film Serenity, that sees the band of space outlaws scattered to the far ends of t...

Reducere. Entertainment is big business. Whether it's a favorite television show, an artist at the top of the music charts, a blockbuster film, or a hometown...

In the West, Japanese culture comes in the form of Power Rangers, Godzilla movies, and Sanrio products, but of course the indigenous pop culture is...

Reducere. Chronology of Classic Horror Films: the 1930s is an affectionate, thoughtful, and sometimes provocative re-examination of virtually every American ...

Reducere. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Cormac McCarthy's acclaimed first screenplay, the basis for an Emmy-nominated film--a taut, riveting intergenerationa...

Reducere. Now an award-winning Netflix film by Jane Campion, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Kirsten Dunst: Thomas Savage's acclaimed Western is "a pitch-p...

Reducere. "Morton has written the definitive book on this innovative movie by Steven Spielberg...Meticulous research of this caliber is not found in other bo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Spencer R. WeartAfter a tsunami destroyed the cooling system at Japan's Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, triggering a meltdow...

The irresistible companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller Dumplin', now a Netflix feature film starring Danielle Macdonald and Jennifer Anisto...

In 1954, a massive irradiated dinosaur emerged from Tokyo Bay and rained death and destruction on the Japanese capital. Since then Godzilla and oth...

Reducere. The True Story Behind The Hit Film 'Casino' From An 'Enforcer' Who Lived It Tony Spilotro was the Mob's man in Las Vegas. A feared enforcer, the bo...

A compilation of stories, personal and historical, that remind us of the power of our voice--along with practical techniques for how to use your vo...

Reducere. Across Africa, mature women have for decades mobilized the power of their nakedness in political protest to shame and punish male adversaries. This...

Alexander the Great's sudden and unexpected death has left the largest, most formidable empire the world has ever seen leaderless. As the fight to ...

Reducere. Originally printed in 1919, W.P. James' The Engineman's Manual was intended to be used in the instruction of locomotive engineers, firemen, and rai...

Reducere. Going deep behind the headlines about scandals in the Catholic Church, Jason Berry and Gerald Renner's Vows of Silence follows the staggering trail...

Reducere. Newly edited, Israel Rank is the black comedy that inspired the 1946 film "Kind Hearts and Coronets" and the award-winning Broadway show, "A Gentle...

Reducere. DescriptionLivvy and Jayden are the stars of their school's robotics team. Livvy is especially enthusiastic because her own mother works in a robot...

DescriptionIn The Perfume of the Lady in Black, Joseph Rouletabille, the young journalist turned detective, is once more pitted against his arch-en...

Reducere. Two unknown producers struggle to fulfill their dreams to change lives through the power of film. With millions of investors' dollars on the line, ...

Reducere. The story of cocaine isn't just about crime and profit; it's about psychoanalysis, about empire building, about exploitation, emancipation, and, ul...

Reducere. MENUVIAA sparkling gem made rough stone, the seat of political power in the Kingdom of Vale. Revolt foments among the patrician class and open gang...

Reducere. Drama / Characters: 3 FemalesSummoned to a covent, Dr. Martha Livingstone, a court-appointed psychiatrist, is charged with assessing the sanity of ...

Reducere. Shane was made into an award-winning film that--like the novel--became a standard by which later westerns were judged. Readers who have already fel...

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Reducere. This paperback junior novelization retells the exciting story of Disney Encanto--in theaters November 24th, 2021! Disney Encanto tells the tale of ...

Reducere. In 813, Maurice Leblanc's epic tale, Arsène Lupin, master of disguise and celebrity thief, is framed in the murder of millionaire Rudolf Kesselbach...

Reducere. "Sometimes the things that may or may not be true are the things a man needs to believe in the most. That people are basically good; that honor, co...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael WehuntIntroduction by: Michael BukowskiIn his striking debut collection, Greener Pastures, Michael Wehunt shows why...

Reducere. Uplifting and anecdotal in nature, this insightful book shows how all individuals can change their perspective with the power of forgiveness, resul...

Reducere. Sacred Terror examines the religious elements lurking in horror films. It answers a simple but profound question: When there are so many other scar...

Reducere. At once radical, controversial and revered, Marina Abramovic is the progenitor of contemporary performance artAt once radical, controversial and re...