India's New Independent Cinema: Rise of the Hybrid
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This is the first-ever book on the rise of the new wave of independent Indian films that is...
The Philosophy of War Films
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Wars have played a momentous role in shaping the course of human history. The ever-present specter...
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...
Time and Place are Nonsense: The Films of Seijun Suzuki
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Japanese film director Seijun Suzuki began his career making increasingly outrageous B movies for...
George Lucas
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George Lucas by Brian Jay Jones is the first comprehensive telling of the story of the iconic...
The Film Encyclopedia: The Complete Guide to Film and the Film Industry
Ephraim Katz and Ronald Dean Nolen
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Regarded as the undisputed Bible of the movie industry, Ephraim Katz's "The Film Encyclopedia" is...
Memory and Movies: What Films Can Teach Us About Memory
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In the movie Slumdog Millionaire, the childhood memories of a young game show contestant trigger his...
Marc Karlin: Look Again
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This book provides almost the only published material on the work of Marc Karlin. On his death in...
The Cinema of Hal Hartley
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One of the most significant contributors to the American independent cinema that developed over the...
Semiotics and Title Sequences: Text-Image Composites in Motion Graphics
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Title sequences are the most obvious place where photography and typography combine on-screen, yet...