Art Criticism – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 5

Lucy Fischer
The Cinema of Converging Lives

What happens when strangers meet in film? In this book, Lucy Fischer analyzes films by a diverse and international group of directors which portray the seemingly random intersection of separate lives. Exp…

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Simon Payne
Experimental Cinema

An in depth analysis of aesthetic systems and structures developed by several British experimental film and videomakers from the late 1960s to the present day.

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Exile Cinema

Offers a cross section of international fringe cinema.

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Andrew J Rausch
Generation Tarantino

Who were the hip, young maverick filmmakers who were allowed entry into Hollywood (many via indie films) in the mid- to late-1990s following the emergence of Quentin Tarantino?

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Cathy Lomax
Making Up the Star

This book examines the integral role that makeup plays in the construction and promotion of female stardom, focusing on the transitional Hollywood period, between 1950 and 1970, a time of great change in …

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Alan Nadel
Mission Unaccomplished

An analysis of how post-9/11 war movies changed from following soldiers on specific missions to chronicling war as a day-to-day occupation.

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Daniel Martin
Kiki's Delivery Service

The 1989 anime Kiki's Delivery Service, the story of a young witch struggling to find her place in society, is one of the richest of Hiyao Miyazaki's films, and one of the first to enjoy distribution in t…

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Margo Donohue
Fever

The music! The dancing! The clothes! The hair! (Watch the hair! ) Celebrating almost 50 years of the iconic Saturday Night Fever, this first-ever complete history includes exclusive interviews, rare photo…

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Jeffrey Vance
The Greatest Star

1950 was a seminal year for filmmaking:All About Eve, Born Yesterday, Father of the Bride , and more. But one movie stands above the rest: Sunset Boulevard , Billy Wilder's searing look at-and indictment …

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Kristen Lopez
Popcorn Disabilities

You can learn a lot from the movies-about sex and relationships, about business, about history. Sure, there's a fair amount of fantasy, wish fulfillment, and glorious hair to exaggerate everything, but fo…

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Stephen Rebello
Hitchcockian Thrillers

During Alfred Hitchcock's five-decade reign as the screen's internationally celebrated Master of Suspense, he directed 53 motion pictures. In such Hitchcock gold standard classics as The 39 Steps, Rear Wi…

lieferbar ab 19.2.2026.

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A Century in 16mm

When the small cameras and portable projectors that used 16mm film stock emerged in 1923, they allowed--for the first time in history--the possibility that anyone could make, show, and watch movies. A fou…

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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Lucy Fischer
The Cinema of Converging Lives

What happens when strangers meet in film? In this book, Lucy Fischer analyzes films by a diverse and international group of directors which portray the seemingly random intersection of separate lives. Exp…

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David Thomson
A Sudden Flicker of Light

From cinema's most distinguished historian and critic comes a masterful one volume look at the whole sweep of movie history ---perfect for fans of iconic films and modern classics, from Citizen Kane to An…

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John Fenstermaker
A Way to Live Now

Juxtaposes the dual roles of fiction writer and journalist throughout the career of Ernest Hemingway. Focusing on the author's appearances in Esquire over forty years, John Fenstermaker traces the evolvin…

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Michael Allan
Cinema Before the World

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Atrocity and Early Modern Drama

Extreme violence scarred the early modern period. Contemporary commentators grappled to find language to categorize the massacres, genocides, assassinations, enslavements, sacks, rapes, riots and regicide…

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Zachary Griffith
The Reflective Age

The Reflective Age investigates the cultural and political context that led to the nostalgia boom in American media of the 2010s, showing how films, TV shows, music, and literature of the period herald a …

lieferbar ab 9.12.2025.

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Wheeler Winston Dixon, Gwendolyn Audrey Foster
A Short History of Film, Fourth Edition

Succinct and comprehensive, this updated and expanded edition of A Short History of Filmprovides an accessible overview of the major movements, directors, studios, and genres from the 1880s to the present.

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Charlotte Druckman, Mayukh Sen
Love in the Afternoon . . . and Evening

Adored by battalions of devotees and maligned by others for melodramatic twists and turns, soap operas have had an outsized impact on culture, prefiguring the rise of today's reality television and charac…

lieferbar ab 12.5.2026.

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