An American in Paris
Book
An American in Paris (1951) was a landmark film in the careers of Vincente Minnelli, Gene Kelly and...
International Noir
R. Barton Palmer and Homer B Pettey
Book
Following World War II, film noir became the dominant cinematic expression of Cold War angst,...
Diary of a Country Priest
Book
In this classic Catholic novel, Bernanos movingly recounts the life of a young French country priest...
Intersections: Writings on Cinema
Sam Rohdie and Des O'Rawe
Book
Comprised of fourteen chapters, the book opens with studies of Louis Feuillade, Jean Painleve, Jean...
Altered States
Book
Inspired by the work of John C. Lilly, Chayefsky spent two years in Boston doing research to write...
Strawberries in January
Evelyne de la Cheneliere and Rona Munro
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Francois and Sophie love each other but break up just before their wedding. Francois' friend,...
Gendered Frames, Embodied Cameras: Varda, Akerman, Cabrera, Calle, and Maiwenn
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Gendered Frames, Embodied Cameras: Varda, Akerman, Cabrera, Calle, and Maiwenn is the first book to...
Seeing Sarah Bernhardt: Performance and Silent Film
Book
The most famous stage actress of the nineteenth century, Sarah Bernhardt enjoyed a surprising...
Theorizing Art Cinemas: Foreign, Cult, Avant-Garde, and Beyond
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The term "art cinema" has been applied to many cinematic projects, including the film d'art...
Peaches for Father Francis (Chocolat #3)
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Even before it was adapted into the Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp,...