A sequel to Where Monsters Walked: California Locations of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, 1925-1965, this book includes more than 90 new films and updated location information for 26 previously covered titles.
Moving images have become an increasingly common feature in a wide range of museums, which are frequently populated with screens and audio-visual projections.
The films of John Hughes (1950-2009) have enjoyed popular and critical success alike, from his first scripts in the early 1980s through to his celebrated work later in the decade and into the 1990s.
The films of John Hughes (1950-2009) have enjoyed popular and critical success alike, from his first scripts in the early 1980s through to his celebrated work later in the decade and into the 1990s.
Rethinking the Hollywood Teen Movie is the first academic monograph to consider the aesthetic and narrative potential of this highly popular, yet often overlooked, film genre.
Rethinking the Hollywood Teen Movie is the first academic monograph to consider the aesthetic and narrative potential of this highly popular, yet often overlooked, film genre.
Moving images have become an increasingly common feature in a wide range of museums, which are frequently populated with screens and audio-visual projections.
Refocus: The Films of Amy Heckerling is the first book-length study of the work of Amy Heckerling, the phenomenally popular director and screenwriter of Clueless and Fast Times at Ridgemont High.
Refocus: The Films of Amy Heckerling is the first book-length study of the work of Amy Heckerling, the phenomenally popular director and screenwriter of Clueless and Fast Times at Ridgemont High.
Suffering from manopause and Low T , underemployed and unwilling to grow up, the other guy has emerged as an important figure in modern media masculinity.
With over twenty different casts, multiple spin-off series, and five international locations, The Real Housewives franchise is a television phenomenon.
Suffering from manopause and Low T , underemployed and unwilling to grow up, the other guy has emerged as an important figure in modern media masculinity.
With over twenty different casts, multiple spin-off series, and five international locations, The Real Housewives franchise is a television phenomenon.
Best known for his role as Ivan Drago in Rocky IV, Dolph Lundgren skyrocketed to fame in the 1980s and has since built a remarkable career spanning over a hundred filmsincluding producing, writing, and directing multiple projects.
Best known for his role as Ivan Drago in Rocky IV, Dolph Lundgren skyrocketed to fame in the 1980s and has since built a remarkable career spanning over a hundred filmsincluding producing, writing, and directing multiple projects.
The Greatest Westerns Ever Made and the People Who Made Them provides an eclectic review of the Western film and television genre, from John Ford's classic, black and white films, to Deadwood and indie darlings.
The Greatest Westerns Ever Made and the People Who Made Them provides an eclectic review of the Western film and television genre, from John Ford's classic, black and white films, to Deadwood and indie darlings.
Bringing together 46 original contributions from a broad range of international scholars, this comprehensive volume maps the key debates, histories, concepts, and practices that shape animation studies today.
Bringing together 46 original contributions from a broad range of international scholars, this comprehensive volume maps the key debates, histories, concepts, and practices that shape animation studies today.
Encabezado por directores como François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol o Alain Resnais, entre otros, "La Nouvelle Vague" es uno de los movimientos cinematográficos más celebres de la historia del cine.
Partiendo de los modelos clásicos de Huxley y Orwell, en un itinerario que nos llevará desde "Metrópolis" hasta el OASIS de "Ready Player One", el presente volumen notificará, a partir de una variada selección filmográfica, el fracaso de estos modelos de sociedad rígidos y reglamentados.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Universität Regensburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der vorliegenden Arbeit werden die unterschiedlichen Eigenschaften von Männern und Frauen im Kriegsfilm untersucht.
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: 1,3, Hochschule RheinMain, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit geht zum einen der Frage nach, welche Determinanten der Faszination sich im Gangsterfilm anhand der eingehenderen Untersuchung des Genres und der Analyse von vier ausgewählten Gangsterfilmen herleiten lassen.
Gloria Swanson is most remembered today for her role as Norma Desmond in Billy Wilders noir sound classic Sunset Boulevard (1950), but Swanson during her heyday was heralded as filmdoms leading fashion queen, as proclaimed by director Cecil B.
Gloria Swanson is most remembered today for her role as Norma Desmond in Billy Wilders noir sound classic Sunset Boulevard (1950), but Swanson during her heyday was heralded as filmdoms leading fashion queen, as proclaimed by director Cecil B.
In Neo-Victorian Lesbians on Screen, Maier and Friars argue that the on-screen portrayal of lesbians situated in the long nineteenth century across various countries is at the very least a dual task; the imperative project of revoicing lesbian silence and female companionship is complicated by the lack of and/or complex representation of such women in the past.
In Neo-Victorian Lesbians on Screen, Maier and Friars argue that the on-screen portrayal of lesbians situated in the long nineteenth century across various countries is at the very least a dual task; the imperative project of revoicing lesbian silence and female companionship is complicated by the lack of and/or complex representation of such women in the past.
French Horror: Industry, Society and Media provides an overview of French horror film and television of the 21st century, exploring the particularities of the genre on both an industrial and a theoretical basis to identify an essential 'Frenchness'.
French Horror: Industry, Society and Media provides an overview of French horror film and television of the 21st century, exploring the particularities of the genre on both an industrial and a theoretical basis to identify an essential 'Frenchness'.
Hollywood's Africa after 1994 investigates Hollywood's colonial film legacy in the postapartheid era, and contemplates what has changed in the West's representations of Africa.
Hollywood's Africa after 1994 investigates Hollywood's colonial film legacy in the postapartheid era, and contemplates what has changed in the West's representations of Africa.
Seminar paper from the year 2019 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Kassel, language: English, abstract: This paper has the purpose to find out about the general topic of adaptation, it will name reasons why certain sections of the novel "e;Brighton Rock"e; by Graham Greene have been altered in favor of the movie adaptation and it will show the effects created by decisions the screenwriter of the movie and the novel's author, Graham Greene himself has made.