Alfred Hitchcock was a major figure in the development and flourishing of film noir. His noir films became an inspirational foundation of the neo-noir movement beginning in the 1970s, from Brian de Palma’s mash-up homages to Hitchcock originals su...Loe edasi...
An in-depth and interdisciplinary discussion of Barbie (2023), exploring what makes it generation-defining film, and situating it within Greta Gerwigs meteoric rise as a celebrated director....Loe edasi...
An in-depth and interdisciplinary discussion of Barbie (2023), exploring what makes it generation-defining film, and situating it within Greta Gerwigs meteoric rise as a celebrated director....Loe edasi...
This book examines the literary author Ulla Isaksson’s work as a writer for the screen, with particular focus on her collaboration with director Ingmar Bergman from the 1950s to the 1980s....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855806762)
Unfolds the central importance of broken hospitality in the directors work. Hitchcock and Hospitality argues that the violation of hospitality is a driving force behind Alfred Hitchcocks work. From his television hosting to his cameo ap...Loe edasi...
The Cinema of Stephen Chow provides an in depth look into Stephen Chows stardom and authorship from a diverse range of critical perspectives. Each of the essays, written by a host of renowned international scholars, offers compelling new interpreta...Loe edasi...
Why Me? First, Account for Me, are the memoirs of famed film director Tony Palmer. His vast filmography of over one hundred films ranges from early works with The Beatles, Cream, Rory Gallagher, Jimi Hendrix and Frank Zappa, to the famous portraits...Loe edasi...
Journey through the development of the magical film works of Russia’s “King of the Fairy Tales,” Aleksandr Rou. More than fifty years after his death, the Soviet filmmaker, Aleksandr Rou, remains a cinematic icon in Russia and many oth...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526185297)
Brian McFarlanes book, Roger Michell, is a study of one of the most interesting (and least explored) directors of recent British cinema. It offers analyses of his films in various categories, in a style aimed at general readers with an interest in B...Loe edasi...
A global, interdisciplinary dive into superheroes and their cultural power across media. Offering a global and interdisciplinary perspective on the superhero genre across comics, television, and film, this book presents a diverse range...Loe edasi...
