Trefferliste "Film And Media Studies" - alle Bücher, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr

Kevin Chabot

Poetics of the Paranormal

Through detailed analyses of nineteenth-century spirit photography, horror films, ghost-hunting reality television, and the viral internet phenomenon "Slender Man," Poetics of the Paranormal sho…

Scott Anthony,

The Story of Propaganda Film

'All art is propaganda,' wrote George Orwell, 'but not all propaganda is art.' Moving from World War I to the 'War on Terror' and beyond, The Story of British Propaganda Film shows how the emergence of fi…

The Collective - Die Jagd beginnt

Eine Gruppe rechtschaffener Attentäter, die sich The Collective nennt, hat es auf einen hochentwickelten Menschenhändlerring abgesehen, der von einem Netzwerk unantastbarer Milliardäre unterstützt wird. D…

Aylish Wood

Invisible Digital

"Explores software and shows how moving image studies contribute to the wider and growing debates about algorithmic culture"--

Lara Ehrenfried

Literature and Sound Film in Mid-Century Britain

This book traces how film adjusted to the new sound technology and how literature responded to the fact that cinema could now provide a synchronized, audio-visual entertainment experience to its viewers. …

Geoffrey Maguire

Bodies of Water

Explores how watery spaces provoke radical modes of screening queer corporeality in a diverse range of contemporary Latin American films.

Nat Segaloff

Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface

"Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Scarface starring Al Pacino--Brian DePalma's 1983 gangster film that shook the world, shocked the critics, and shot bullet holes through the American dream--this …

Ost: Victoria

Elena Gorfinkel, John David Rhodes

The Prop

"A beautiful object in itself, Gorfinkel's and Rhodes' inspiring book brings to life the object in film. It gives the prop its deserved close-up and in doing so unravels a fascinating new way of look…

Nat Segaloff

The Exorcist Legacy

Provocative and compulsively readable, on the fiftieth anniversary of the release of the landmark blockbuster The Exorcist comes the definitive, fascinating story of its lasting impact as one of the most …

Elena Gorfinkel, John David Rhodes

The Prop

A fresh look at film through its invisible visible objects.

Artel Great

The Black Pack

This book tells the story of how five comedic pioneers---Eddie Murphy, Paul Mooney, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Robert Townsend, and Arsenio Hall---joined forces to revolutionize American popular culture. Known …

Artel Great

The Black Pack

This book tells the story of how five comedic pioneers---Eddie Murphy, Paul Mooney, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Robert Townsend, and Arsenio Hall---joined forces to revolutionize American popular culture. Known …

Benedict Morrison

Eccentric Laughter

Dispels the idea that postwar British comedies were apolitical, arguing instead that they presented subversive, iconoclastic, queer experiments in living for a country that was rebuilding and reimagining …

Ross Garner

Ranger Reboot

Examining Power Rangers , the long-running but frequently-maligned intellectual property, by treating it seriously and on its own terms, Ranger Reboot considers how forms of mediated nostalgia respond to,…

Jules O'Dwyer

Hotels

"Hotels ingeniously charts the trajectories of sight and site in the cinematic hotel, that place where the illicit transpires and fantasies are projected. From early silent shorts to the Chelsea Hote…

Jules O'Dwyer

Hotels

"Hotels ingeniously charts the trajectories of sight and site in the cinematic hotel, that place where the illicit transpires and fantasies are projected. From early silent shorts to the Chelsea Hote…

Kyle Meikle

The Live-Action Animated Film

The Live-Action Animated Film looks at the history of movies that combine live action with animation to hallucinogenic effect. From Technicolor musicals and creature features to remakes, reboots, and mash…

The Devil Conspiracy

Ein mächtiges Biotech-Unternehmen verfügt über eine bahnbrechende Technologie, die es ihm ermöglicht, die einflussreichsten Menschen der Geschichte mit nur wenigen DNA Fragmenten zu klonen. Hinter diesem …