Films, cinema

In this volume, contributors explore the deep ideological polarization in US society as portrayed in horror narratives and tropes.

This book investigates the internationalization of Chinese culture in recent decades and the global dimensions of Chinese culture from comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives.

This book is the first one focusing on Chinese mainstream films from a cross-disciplinary perspective.

This book investigates the internationalization of Chinese culture in recent decades and the global dimensions of Chinese culture from comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives.

This book compares the ways in which the national media in two different countries construct (frame) and develop the image of the religious other, in this case Muslims in all their variety.

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This book offers a new perspective on the renowned filmmaking duo The Archers - Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger - through its examination of their engagement with history and its representation on screen.

This book offers a new perspective on the renowned filmmaking duo The Archers - Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger - through its examination of their engagement with history and its representation on screen.

This book reviews the presentation of conjugal relationships in Chinese culture and their perception in the West.

The Campus Queen in Literature and Culture: Prom Queen Profiles explores the nuanced relationship between femininity and power and provides a scholarly framework for understanding the evolution of the prom queen's archetypal ubiquity.

Now that cinema is offline and online, the capacity of cinema to relate to philosophy and science has increased.

This book reviews the presentation of conjugal relationships in Chinese culture and their perception in the West.

Women's Voices in Manga investigates how manga reflect women's gender issues and social problems within the context of Japanese history, culture, and society.

Manifesting the zeitgeist of our post-pandemic world, Apple TV's Severance probes the margins of work-life balance, the medicalization of normal human emotions, and the turbulence of disinformation, resistance, and reclamation.

Manifesting the zeitgeist of our post-pandemic world, Apple TV's Severance probes the margins of work-life balance, the medicalization of normal human emotions, and the turbulence of disinformation, resistance, and reclamation.

Based on Soviet narratology, this book offers a genealogy of spatial, user-centric story design and its current applications, situating spatial story design as medium sui generis that evolved as a counternarrative to agonal games on the one hand, and in distinction to linear narrative such as classical novels and cinema on the other hand.

Now that cinema is offline and online, the capacity of cinema to relate to philosophy and science has increased.

Mind control, madness and altered states of reality can make for exciting nights at the movies--which explains the enduring popularity of a film genre that might be called the psycho thriller.

One of the rare collections I would recommend for use in undergraduate teaching the chapters are lucid without being oversimplified and the contributors are adept at analyzing the key industrial, technological and ideological features of contemporary U.

This book examines the role of media credibility and trust in news personalization and consumer engagement in the US.

Sources of Evil: Studies in Mesopotamian Exorcistic Lore is a collection of thirteen essays on the body of knowledge employed by ancient Near Eastern healing experts, most prominently the 'exorcist' and the 'physician', to help patients who were suffering from misfortunes caused by divine anger, transgressions of taboos, demons, witches, or other sources of evil.

Screens Producing and Media Operations, Second Edition offers an expert guide to managing video content across live events, installations, and virtual production environments.

In this volume, contributors explore the deep ideological polarization in US society as portrayed in horror narratives and tropes.

This book examines the role of media credibility and trust in news personalization and consumer engagement in the US.

Laughter, Power, and the Unconscious offers paradigm-breaking insights into the psychological and sociopolitical dimensions of humour and comedy.

The Campus Queen in Literature and Culture: Prom Queen Profiles explores the nuanced relationship between femininity and power and provides a scholarly framework for understanding the evolution of the prom queen's archetypal ubiquity.

Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, this book explains what made skin newsworthy in Victorian Britain.

Books do not just contain texts: books themselves are cultural artefacts, which convey many meanings in their own right, meanings which interact with the texts they contain.

With this book, filmmaker Jeffrey Michael Bays utilizes a range of professional leadership experience with his background in creative collaboration to guide today's media practitioners in getting along harmoniously.

With this book, filmmaker Jeffrey Michael Bays utilizes a range of professional leadership experience with his background in creative collaboration to guide today's media practitioners in getting along harmoniously.

This is a groundbreaking book that sheds light on the roles of cinematographers in terms of using aspect ratios and framing in films.

This anthology offers the first systematic exploration of 9.

This anthology offers the first systematic exploration of 9.

This is a groundbreaking book that sheds light on the roles of cinematographers in terms of using aspect ratios and framing in films.

Scriptwriting for Theatre and Screen: A Practical Guide is an introduction designed to help readers understand the nature of dramatic scriptwriting and quickly guide them to a place where they can write, first a short play, and then a short screenplay.

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During the Depression years, the comedy team of Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey were second only to Laurel and Hardy at the box office.

Spaghetti Westerns--mostly produced in Italy or by Italians but made throughout Europe--were bleaker, rougher, grittier imitations of Hollywood Westerns, focusing on heroes only slightly less evil than the villains.

Though best known for its horror films, Hammer produced a wide variety of movies in many genres.

A primarily American institution (though it appeared in other countries such as Japan and Italy), the drive-in theater now sits on the verge of extinction.

Master the critical tools for understanding media in today s fast-evolving digital landscape Critical Media Studies: An Introduction for the Digital Age provides students with a powerful framework for analyzing the impact of media on knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors.

Columbia produced over 500 two-reel shorts from 1933 through 1958, with Hollywood's finest comics (the Three Stooges, Andy Clyde, Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon, Charley Chase, others).