Western History And Culture – Bücher, Blu-ray Discs, CDs und mehr, Seite 7

S S Prawer
Nosferatu

Werner Herzog's Nosferatu - Phantom der Nacht (1979) is one of the masterpieces of the New German Cinema of the 1960s and 70s. Adapted from Bram Stoker's Dracula, and mindful too of F. W. Murnau's earlier…

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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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Gregory A Waller,
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…

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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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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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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

Celebrate the 75th anniversary of one of cinema's greatest achievements, Sunset Boulevard, with rare archival photographs and materials from the Paramount archives.1950 was a seminal year for filmmaking: …

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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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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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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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Exile Cinema

Offers a cross section of international fringe cinema.

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Robert W Cherny
A Short History of San Francisco

When British explorer George Vancouver arrived at the San Francisco presidio in 1792, he described it as resembling a "compound for cattle"---hardly the opulent outpost he had expected of Spanis…

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Jacques Picard
Triumph and Trauma of Images

Bilder machen seit jeher einen Unterschied. Kunst als Trägerstoff von Emotionen religiöser, kultischer oder kollektiver Art kommt eine wichtige Rolle bei der machtvollen Verwandlung von Welt zu. Vom Makel…

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Wayne Byrne
You Can't Kill the Boogeyman

You Can't Kill the Boogeyman: The Ongoing Halloween Saga - 13 Movies and Counting is a cultural and critical examination of the legendary Halloween film franchise, considering the style, themes, and devel…

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Sarah Street, Tim Bergfelder, Richard Farmer, Eleanor Halsall
Film Studios in Britain, France, Germany and Italy

This open access book investigates film studios in Britain, France, Germany and Italy between the 1930s and 1960s. During this time, studios faces unprecedented challenges including wartime disruptions, p…

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Paul D Weaver
Faith-Affirming Findings

Discover fifty historical treasures that will reinvigorate your exploration of the BibleIf the Bible is inspired and inerrant, then the archaeological record will affirm it. And it does. In Faith-Affirmin…

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Andrew B Russell
Like Friends, Like Foes

Like Friends, Like Foes offers a comprehensive analysis of how Nevada residents responded and reacted to the "Japanese Question" during World War II. Both before and during the war, the experien…

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Julian Preece
Adapting Sex on Screen

Sex has always been cinema's most contested territory.Adapting Sex on Screen traces that battle through three once scandalous source texts: Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's Venus in Furs (1870), Arthur Schnitz…

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Geoff King
Arthouse Crime Scenes

How is crime represented in art cinema? And how can this be understood in the context of global sociopolitical and film-industrial trends? Crime might be shown or lurk only at the edges. It might be left …

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