Film, Television & Visual Culture

The Bad Maestro: Tinto Brass and the Eroticization of (Film) History [Paperback]

Alberto Zambenedetti (Author)

£8.00

ISBN: 9788869770845
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Italian Frame
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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... .... Learn More

Albert Serra Talks [Paperback]

Vincenzo Estremo (Author); Francesco Federici (Author)

£10.00

ISBN: 9788869770265
Published by : Mimesis International
Starting from an artist talk at the last Filmforum Festival in Udine, the book develops a dialog with the well-known Catalan director and artist Albert Serra, retracing the main themes of his work. This book intends to focus especially on Albert S... .... Learn More

Local Cinema: Sardinia & European Periphery [Paperback]

Antioco Floris (Editor); Ivan Girina (Editor)

£25.00

ISBN: 9788869770654
Published by : Mimesis International
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At a time when the European political program is progressively challenged by the multiplication of political and social instances that articulate ideas of cultural identity, the book interrogates the role of cinema as site for the negotiation of l... .... Learn More

Montages: Assembling as a Form and Symptom in Contemporary Arts [Paperback]

Cristina Baldacci (Editor); Marco Bertozzi (Editor)

£15.00

ISBN: 9788869771026
Published by : Mimesis International
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Montage, today, is a widespread procedure that doesn’t concern just artistic production, but also our daily lives and the use everyone makes of that huge visual archive contemporary media places at our disposal. In a technologically advanced socie... .... Learn More

Cinéma&Cie. International Film Studies Journal Vol. XVI, no. 26/27, Spring/Fall 2016: Post-what? Post-when? Thinking Moving Images Beyond the Post-Medium/Post-Cinema Condition [Paperback]

Miriam De Rosa (Editor); Vinzenz Hediger (Editor)

£12.00

ISBN: 9788869770555
Published by : Mimesis International
This special issue of Cinéma& Cie focuses the topic of post-cinema taking for granted the background of this notion that animated the recent debate revolving around it. The aim of the volume is thus rather to ask which ontologies, if any can, ... .... Learn More

Shifting Layers: New Perspectives in Media Archaeology across Digital Media and Audiovisual Arts [Paperback]

Miriam De Rosa (Editor); Ludovica Fales (Editor)

£12.00

ISBN: 9788869770258
Published by : Mimesis International
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The volume proposes an overview of the possible research perspectives stemming from the archaeological methods applied to the study of digital audiovisual media and arts. The aim is to focus on the potentiality of media archaeology as a framework ... .... Learn More

Escape Velocity: American Science Fiction Film, 1950–1982 [Paperback]

Bradley Schauer (Author)

£26.00

ISBN: 9780819576590
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Wesleyan Film
Today, movie theaters are packed with audiences of all ages marveling to exciting science fiction blockbusters, many of which are also critically acclaimed. However, when the science fiction film genre first emerged in the 1950s, it was represente... .... Learn More

Escape Velocity: American Science Fiction Film, 1950–1982 [Hardback]

Bradley Schauer (Author)

£78.00

ISBN: 9780819576583
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Wesleyan Film
Today, movie theaters are packed with audiences of all ages marveling to exciting science fiction blockbusters, many of which are also critically acclaimed. However, when the science fiction film genre first emerged in the 1950s, it was represente... .... Learn More

Cinema is a Dream [Paperback]

Andrea Rabbito (Author)

£18.00

ISBN: 9788869770661
Published by : Mimesis International
The emergence and spread of new images - photography, film, television and audiovisual - have established an important epistemological revolution oriented contemporary man to take on a confident attitude not only towards the image but also to the ... .... Learn More

Requiem for a Nation: Religion and Politics in Post-War Italian Cinema [Paperback]

Roberto Cavallini (Editor)

£14.00

ISBN: 9788869770562
Published by : Mimesis International
The main objective of this edited collection is to examine the ways in which religion, culture and politics converge in configuring the contradictions of a post-war Italy’s cultural history. Starting from the assumption that to conduct a critical ... .... Learn More