Film & Television
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Cancer, Research, and Educational Film at Midcentury: The Making of the Movie Challenge: Science Against Cancer [Paperback]
David Cantor(Author)
$29.95ISBN: 9781648250293
Published by : University of Rochester Press
Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History
Volume: 50
In 1949 the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Canadian Department of National Health and Welfare (DNHW) commissioned a film, eventually called Challenge. Science Against Cancer, as part of a major effort to recruit young scientis... .... Learn More -
The Bad Maestro: Tinto Brass and the Eroticization of (Film ) History [Paperback]
Alberto Zambenedetti(Author)
$12.00ISBN: 9788869770845
Published by : Mimesis International
Often referred to as a master of erotica, Venetian director Tinto Brass is a deeply political man who has made no mystery of his anarchic inclinations. His long career has often been divided into two periods: the first twenty years (1958-1976), du... .... Learn More -
Toni Erdmann [Paperback]
Gerd Gemünden(Author)
$19.95ISBN: 9781640141094
Published by : Camden House
Series: Camden House German Film Classics
Volume: 7
Maren Ade's tragicomedy Toni Erdmann, a 2016 Cannes sensation and Oscar nominee, is an internationally acclaimed classic of recent German cinema. By turns hilarious, cringeworthy, and heart-wrenching, the film revolves around Winfried, a re... .... Learn More -
The Patriot [Paperback]
Richard Langston(Author)
$19.95ISBN: 9781640140769
Published by : Camden House
Series: Camden House German Film Classics
Volume: 6
Alexander Kluge achieved his breakthrough at the 1966 Venice Biennale with his first feature, Yesterday Girl (Abschied von gestern), but it is arguably his 1979 film The Patriot (Die Patriotin) that first embodied the g... .... Learn More -
Warning Shadows [Paperback]
Anjeana Hans(Author)
$19.95ISBN: 9781640140912
Published by : Camden House
Series: Camden House German Film Classics
Volume: 8
Artur Robison's Warning Shadows - in German simply Schatten, shadows - premiered in 1923 to critical acclaim. This story of a fateful dinner party at which a flirtatious wife, her jealous husband, and their guests are entertained by ... .... Learn More -
Interactive Fiction in Cinematic Virtual Reality: Towards the Immersive Interactive Movie [Paperback]
Maria Cecilia Reyes(Author)
$26.99ISBN: 9788869773259
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Cinema
This book proposes a narrative model for the creation of immersive and interactive filmic experiences, in which the interactor has agency within the virtual environment to alter the course of the story and shape their own journey. The book focuses... .... Learn More -
Imagining Latin America: Magical Realism, Cosmopolitanism and the ¡Viva! Film Festival [Hardback]
Nicola Jones(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781855663299
Published by : Tamesis Books
Winner of the 2016-17 AHGBI/Spanish Embassy Publication Prize
This book focuses on the contemporary production and consumption of Latin American culture in the UK through the lens of the ¡Viva! Film Festival in Manchester. It... .... Learn More -
The Tender Gaze: Compassionate Encounters on the German Screen, Page, and Stage [Hardback]
Muriel Cormican(Editor); Jennifer Marston William(Editor); John Blair(Contributor); Mary-Elizabeth O'Brien(Contributor); Nancy Nenno(Contributor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781640140745
Published by : Camden House
Series: Women and Gender in German Studies
Volume: 5
The gaze, understood as a way of looking at others that involves contemplation and the operation of power, has an extensive history of iterations such as the male gaze (Mulvey), the oppositional gaze (hooks), and the postcolonial gaze (Said). This... .... Learn More -
Mexican Genders, Mexican Genres: Cinema, Television, and Streaming Since 2010 [Hardback]
Paul Julian Smith(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781855663466
Published by : Tamesis Books
Series: Tamesis Studies in Popular and Digital Cultures
Volume: 1
This book focusses on gender and the audio-visual landscape of Mexico since 2010, examining popular culture as expressed in the still distinct but rapidly converging media forms of cinema, television, and streaming platforms. It tracks how changes... .... Learn More -
The Golem, How He Came into the World [Paperback]
Maya Barzilai(Author)
$19.95ISBN: 9781640140301
Published by : Camden House
Series: Camden House German Film Classics
Volume: 5
Actor and director Paul Wegener released his 1920 silent film The Golem, How He Came into the World in the aftermath of Germany's defeat in World War I. The film's innovative cinematography, lighting effects, modernist architectural design,... .... Learn More
