Experimental Latin American Cinema: History and Aesthetics
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While there are numerous film studies that focus on one particular grouping of films-by nationality,...
The Battle for the BS: 1950s Hollywood and the Rebirth of Low-Budget Cinema
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The emergence of the double-bill in the 1930s created a divide between A-pictures and B-pictures as...
Indefinite Visions: Cinema and the Attractions of Uncertainty
Allan Cameron, Martine Beugnet and Arild Fetveit
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Audiovisual culture often privileges the instantly identifiable: the recognizable face, the...
Spanish Lessons: Cinema and Television in Contemporary Spain
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Though unjustly neglected by English-language audiences, Spanish film and television not only...
Film Bodies: Queer Feminist Encounters with Gender and Sexuality in Cinema
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The representation of gender and sexuality is well-explored territory in film studies. In Film...
Situated Listening: The Sound of Absorption in Classical Cinema
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Screenwriters and film directors have long been fascinated by the challenges of representing the...
China in the Mix: Cinema, Sound, and Popular Culture in the Age of Globalization
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Scarce attention has been paid to the dimension of sound and its essential role in constructing...
The Shape of Spectatorship: Art, Science, and Early Cinema in Germany
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Scott Curtis draws our eye to the role of scientific, medical, educational, and aesthetic...
Arab Cinema: History and Cultural Identity: Updated with a New Postscript
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Since it was first published in 1998, Viola Shafik's Arab Cinema: History and Cultural Identity has...
Studios Before the System: Architecture, Technology, and the Emergence of Cinematic Space
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By 1915, Hollywood had become the epicenter of American filmmaking, with studio "dream factories"...