Filmmaking and production: technical and background skills

In this book, Peter Brunette analyzes the theatrical releases of Austrian film director Michael Haneke, including The White Ribbon, winner of the 2009 Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

Since the release of Do the Right Thing in 1989, Spike Lee has established himself as a cinematic icon.

After World War II, as cultural and industry changes were reshaping Hollywood, movie studios shifted some production activities overseas, capitalizing on frozen foreign earnings, cheap labor, and appealing locations.

With a new introduction, acclaimed director and screenwriter Paul Schrader revisits and updates his contemplation of slow cinema over the past fifty years.

In this rich study of noise in American film-going culture, Meredith C.

This book offers a comparative exploration of how journalists across different newsrooms around the world access and interpret statistics when producing stories related to crime.

This book presents a compelling case for a paradigmatic shift in the analysis of television drama production that recentres questions of power, control and sustainability.

Steven Spielberg has fashioned an enviable career as a writer, producer, and director of American motion pictures, winning Academy Awards for Best Direction (Saving Private Ryan, Schindler's List), and for Best Film (Schindler's List).

Karl Freund is the most important film pioneer you've never heard of.

Helms Hall of Fame's brothers William M.

Contrary to the common notion that news regarding the unfolding Holocaust was unavailable or unreliable, news from Europe was often communicated to North American Poles through the Polish-language press.

Aren't we all TV critics?

Part memoir, part primer, part cautionary tale, this book takes the reader along on a filmmaker's 12-year journey through Hollywood Hell, culminating in the movie Angels In Stardust (2016), starring Alicia Silverstone, AJ Michalka and Billy Burke.

Devoted to his craft--sometimes to the detriment of his reputation--cinematographer John Alton (1901-1996) was sought after by such directors as Vincente Minnelli, Richard Brooks and Anthony Mann but was disdained by others of comparable talent.

When the members of the first baseball players' union formed their own league in open revolt against the reserve clause and other restrictive practices of the National League, baseball journalism became less of a "e;curiosity shop"e; phenomenon and moved into the mainstream.

Throughout his directorial career, Clint Eastwood's movies have presented sympathetic narratives of characters enduring personal trauma as they turn to violence to survive calamity or sustain social order--a choice that leaves them marginalized rather than redeemed.

The tools for independent filmmaking are more accessible today than ever.

Daniel Coston's career in photography began accidentally.

Ermanno Olmi is one of cinema's great, unsung filmmakers.

This volume presents carefully selected, and annotated, articles about major-leaguers serving at home and overseas in the U.

This is the first book to document the history of cigarette advertising on college and university campuses.

This is a comprehensive journey through the long career of auteur Hollywood filmmaker Walter Hill, director of The Driver, The Warriors, Southern Comfort, 48 Hrs.

This is the first biography of journalist Robert Pierpoint, a contemporary of Edward R.

Audiences never have a lukewarm opinion of a Subiela film.

The debate surrounding "e;fake news"e; versus "e;real"e; news is nothing new.

William Lloyd Garrison's life as an abolitionist and advocate for social change was dependent on his training as a printer.

Between his 1962 debut A Knife in the Water and the 1968 blockbuster Rosemary's Baby, Roman Polanski directed three movies-Repulsion, Cul-de-Sac, and Dance of the Vampires (a.

This book provides a historical overview and then-and-now comparison of performing for British television drama.

Media reporting on Islam and Muslims commonly relate stories about terrorism, violence, or the lack of integration with western values and society.

This collection explores British attitudes to Continental Europe that explain the Brexit decision.

Performance and Spanish film is the first book to provide a detailed study of screen acting in Spanish film.

This collection explores British attitudes to Continental Europe that explain the Brexit decision.

Performance and Spanish film is the first book to provide a detailed study of screen acting in Spanish film.

This book is the first ever English-language study of Julien Duvivier (1896-1967), once considered one of the world's great filmmakers.

This is the first academic book dedicated to the filmmaking of the three best known Mexican born directors, Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, and Alfonso Cuaron.

Costume, Makeup and Hair reveals how these three crafts have continually adapted to new conditions, making the transitions from stage to screen, from monochrome to colour, and from analog to digital.

In this book, Wheeler Winston Dixon argues that 21st-century mainstream filmmaking is increasingly and troublingly dominated by "e;synthetic cinema.

This handbook is an essential creative, critical and practical guide for students and educators of screen production internationally.

This volume engages new films and modes of scholarly research in Arab cinema, and older, often neglected films and critical topics, while theorizing their structural relationship to contemporary developments in the Arab world.

This book philosophically and creatively examines ways in which independent filmmakers may explore, through practice, the discovery and development of a personal voice in the making of their films.

This book argues that certain films have more to offer by way of conceptualising education than textual scholarship.

Movie magazines are crucial but widely underused sources for writing the history of films and cinema.

This book examines the challenges often experienced  by film practitioners who find themselves researching within the academy, either as students or academics.

This groundbreaking edited collection is the first major study to explore the intersection between cognitive theory and documentary film studies, focusing on a variety of formats, such as first-person, wildlife, animated and slow TV documentary, as well as docudrama and web videos.

This book efficiently contributes to our understanding of the interplay between data, technology and communicative practice on the one hand, and democratic participation on the other.

This book explores the intersection between adaptation studies and what James F.

This edited collection argues that the connective and orientation roles ascribed to diasporic media overlook the wider roles they perform in reporting intractable conflicts in the Homeland.

This book examines television drama in the age of streaming-a time when television has been reshaped for national and international consumption via both linear 'flow' and on-demand user modes.

This book provides an in-depth and intimate study of the cinema of Muhammad Malas.