Films, cinema Books

Over forty legends of the film business recount their first trip to Hollywood. Actors, directors, screenwriters, cinematographers, and editors-half of them women-recall the long joinery, their initial impressions, their struggle to find work, and the...

Hollywood and the Bible is an illustrated history of the biblical boom in films which began in 1949 with Cecil B. DeMIlle's Samson and Delilah and ended with John Huston's The Bible...In the Beginning in 1966. In between those years...

Hollywood and the Bible is an illustrated history of the biblical boom in films which began in 1949 with Cecil B. DeMIlle's Samson and Delilah and ended with John Huston's The Bible...In the Beginning in 1966. In between those years...

Here be tales of vampires, werewolves, demons, and grave robbers... Of the terrifying cinematic exploits of the Masters of Horror: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi Lon Chaney Jr. ... and even the bewitching Veronica Lake. Where Does Imagination End and...

Here be tales of vampires, werewolves, demons, and grave robbers... Of the terrifying cinematic exploits of the Masters of Horror: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi Lon Chaney Jr. ... and even the bewitching Veronica Lake. Where Does Imagination End and...

Since his death in 1969, Boris Karloff has remained one of Hollywood's most famous performers, having shot to fame and entering film history as the Monster in Frankenstein, the 1931 Universal classic. He is still revered for his commitment to the craft...

Since his death in 1969, Boris Karloff has remained one of Hollywood's most famous performers, having shot to fame and entering film history as the Monster in Frankenstein, the 1931 Universal classic. He is still revered for his commitment to the craft...

Pickford, Lloyd, Keaton, Garbo. You're familiar with these icons of silent film, of course - and they are here within these pages. But are you familiar with Francelia Billington? No? How about Harold Lockwood, Edna Flugrath, Marion Byron, Virginia Brown...

While 1980s action cinema may have been a time of shaggy mullets, big biceps, and one-liners for the heroes, it was a always the villains that stuck in our minds once the credits rolled. Whether they were smuggling cocaine, bearer bonds, Krugerrands,...

How to Film Truth explores the history of documentary film as a search for truth by filmmakers, and a journey of discovery for subjects and audiences. This process, the act of documenting, exploring, and reflecting on our reality in all its created...

The first book-length work on the Parisienne, this study combines scholarship in the fields of art history, literature and fashion to enrich our understanding of this intriguing cinematic figure, simultaneously offering new perspectives on film.

David O. Russell (b. 1958) boasts a diverse body of work as a writer and director, spanning multiple genres and featuring radically differing aesthetic styles. While his early work comically explored taboo subjects with unerring directness, he has also...

In October 2017, actress Alyssa Milano sparked the #MeToo movement. The ensuing protests quickly encompassed far more than Harvey Weinstein and the entertainment industry. They expressed women's outrage at male workplace behavior in every sector and...

Stephen King's fiction has formed the basis of more motion picture adaptations than any other living author. Over half a century since his earliest publications, Hollywood filmmakers continue to reinvent, reimagine, remake, and reboot King's stories,...

In October 1957, Screen Gems made numerous horror movies available to local television stations around the country as part of a package of films called Shock Theater. These movies became a huge sensation with TV viewers, as did the horror hosts who...

DISCOVER HOW YOU CAN PLAY AN ACTIVE ROLE IN ONE OF TODAY'S FASTEST GROWING INDUSTRIES "Clear, informative, and abundantly inspiring - an extremely valuable resource for anyone interested in pursuing a career in film production." Lloyd Segan, executive...

Skinner's Dress Suit is a novel written by Henry Irving Dodge and published in 1916. The story revolves around the character of Otis Skinner, a successful businessman who is invited to a high society party. Skinner, who is not accustomed to such events,...

Originally published in 1988, The Women Who Knew Too Much remains a classic work in film theory and feminist criticism. The book consists of a theoretical introduction and analyses of seven important films by Alfred Hitchcock, each of which provides a...

TV Outside the Box: Trailblazing in the Digital Television Revolution explores the new and exploding universe of on-demand, OTT (Over the Top) networks: Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, Crackle, CW Seed, Vimeo, AwesomenessTV, and many more. Featuring in-depth...

Endangering Science Fiction Film explores the ways in which science fiction film is a dangerous and endangering genre. The collection argues that science fiction's cinematic power rests in its ability to imagine 'Other' worlds that challenge...

The Practical Guide to Documentary Editing sets out the techniques, the systems and the craft required to edit compelling professional documentary television and film. Working stage by stage through the postproduction process, author Sam Billinge...

Essential Effects will help you plan, draw, design, and animate traditional 2D effects, taking your ideas all the way from rough sketch to finished product. Using a series of full-color visual breakdowns and diagrams, this book gives you a clear, concise...

Tailor your screenplay to sell. Find out what Hollywood script readers, producers, and studio executives want in a screenplay (and why) from someone who's been there. Discover what it takes to begin a lasting career as a screenwriter.Peppered with...

Die neue Ausgabe der VIDEO FREAKS ist da....lange hat es gedauert, doch nun ist es soweit. Wir entführen Euch wieder in die Zeit der Videotheken und zeigen Euch Filme die entweder als Kult oder als Geheimtipp angepriesen werden. Natürlich sind wie...

Die wunderbare Welt von Cannon FilmsWer die 80s miterlebt hat, der kennt auch das bekannteste Film-Studio der Ära CANNON GROUPDas Action und Unterhaltungskino das uns zahlreiche Klassiker, Kultfilme und (fast) völlig unbekannte Filme am laufenden Band...

Die Buchreihe "DREHBUCH-STUDIUM Das Fachbuch zum Drehbuch" beschreibt an konkreten Beispielen, welche Überlegungen beim Schreiben einer fiktionalen Geschichte angestellt werden müssen, wie man eine Geschichte strukturiert und wie man sie mit Spannung und...

Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject Film Science, grade: B, University of Burdwan (Golapbag Campus), course: MA, language: English, abstract: Film studies have faced a great change in this postmodern era. It has moved from reality to...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Note: 2, SAE Institute Zürich, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit behandelt die These, wonach die in der deutschsprachigen Schweiz tätigen Filmschauspieler die Einsetzung von Verben...

Esta colección de artículos se dirige a la disciplina de las adaptaciones literarias infantiles y/o juveniles con la intención de traspasar las fronteras que convencionalmente separan la cultura canónica de la cultura popular. El público infantil y...

Die deutschen Juden faßten die Spielfilmproduktion der NS-Zeit - bis auf die reinen Tendenzfilme - offenbar nicht als ein Derivat des sie bedrohenden antisemitischen Regimes auf. Einzelzeugnisse, so von Victor Klemperer, teilweise bisher...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Note: 1,7, Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule Hochschule für Gestaltung, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im ersten Teil dieser Arbeit wird ein historischer Abriss der technischen Entwicklung...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Note: 1,3, Universität Hamburg (Fakultät für Geisteswissenschaften), Veranstaltung: "Made, not Born" - Künstliche Wesen in Literatur und Theater, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Egal ob Golem,...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Note: 1,7, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Darstellung von Gender und Identität in den Filmen "Blade Runner" von...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Note: 1, Freie Universität Berlin (Seminar für Filmwissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ausgangspunkt dieser Arbeit ist die These, dass in dem Film THE APARTMENT von Billy Wilder,...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Kunst - Fotografie und Film, Note: 1,0, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Kunstgeschichte), Veranstaltung: Proseminar aus dem Bereich Malerei: Aspekte zeitgenössischer Fotografie, Sprache: Deutsch,...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1991 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Note: sehr gut, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Mit seinem Spielfilm "Stalker" schuf der russische Regisseur Andrej Tarkowski ein inhaltlich und visuell prägendes Werk Meisterwerk, das bis...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: 2,0, Universität Passau, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit bezieht sich auf Michel Gondrys Filme "Science of Sleep" (2006) und "Eternal Sunshine of the...

Jean-Michel Boiteux, c'est l'histoire d'un homme qui a vécu sa vie à 100 à l'heure et qui, un jour, s'est posé : il a accueilli sa souffrance et tous les mots qui sont venus avec... Sa sensibilité s'est mise à fleurir!Après sa trilogie Mary , puis ses...

An anthology of short stories and one-act plays.STORIES Buonarroti's Arm  An Anthropomorphic ObservationFrom the Trunk of my Jeep The Shire Strange Day Erik's First Guitar The Night Misha was Born Rainy...

The aim of this book is to provde coverage of films made during the 1950s dealing with the Second World War.  There are a number of sub-genres in the films, such as those dealing with prisoner of war camps (like The Wooden Horse, Albert RN, Stalag...

For the first time, a book has been written about the films involving Agatha Christie's famous amateur detective, Miss Jane Marple.  Complete cast listings, directorial credits, running times, story synopses and reviews are provided, along with...

First there was THE LAST COLORING BOOK, then THE LAST COLORING BOOK ON THE LEFT (not a sequel but an equal); groundbreaking collections that exploded the coloring book form and reconfigured it as a venue for film study and autobiography. Now, Jimmy...

Run, Holly, Run! is the funny, but harrowing true story of former child actress Kathy Coleman—who starred in the hit 1970s show "Land of the Lost." Kathy grew up fatherless in Southern California in the 1960s as the last child in a family...

This is a choice collection of 150 movie reviews of classic and contemporary timeless movies by international syndicated film critic Susan Granger. It includes films from the earliest days to today, from the Russian film, Battleship Potemkin (1925) and...

このかわいいアニメの塗り絵は、あなたがそれを着色しながら、たくさんの楽しみを与えるでしょう。ドラゴンや子犬、かわいい動物など、たくさんのアニメキャラクターが登場します。ストレスを解消して、良質のアニメ本を描くことを楽しんでください。自分と鉛筆だけがいる場所に行くことをお勧めします。 この本は、すべてのアニメ愛好家に最適です。また、子供たちが忙しくアニメを着色し、最も楽しく簡単な方法でクリエイティブなスキルを向上させるために作成されています。 主な利点⦁...

As the building blocks of moving pictures, photographs have played an integral role in cinema since the dawn of the medium-a relationship that has grown more complexly connected even as the underlying technologies continue to evolve. Moving Frames...

Bruce Lee is without doubt one of the most photographed movie stars in the world...

Bruce Lee is, without doubt, one of the most photographed movie stars in the worldThere are tens of thousands of images, both on set and off, capturing Bruce in his everyday life whether he is training, at a function, at home with his family, or...