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This book focuses on the output of women film directors in the period post Millennium when the number of female directors working within the film industry rose substantially. Despite the fact that nationally and internationally women film directors are...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This practical guide teaches readers the skills and business acumen required to build a career in the film industry from the ground up.While countless books and classes teach newcomers the creative aspects of the film industry, many fail to properly...

This book is a study of Martin Scorsese's early career, from his student shorts films to New York, New York. Leighton Grist explores the relationship between the issue of film authorship and a period of American cinema marked by crisis and change. It is...

The book challenges the idea that processes of globalization are leading to an increasing homogenization of news on a worldwide scale by focusing on two defining crises of our time-9/11 and the War in Afghanistan. The empirical analysis combines...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Kunst - Fotografie und Film, Note: 1,3, Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule Hochschule für Gestaltung, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit stellt sich die Frage, auf welcher Grundlage sich Werke...

Illustrated mini dictionary of actors and actresses of the French Cinema.An insight into French film through its actors: profiles of 175 actors and actresses of the French Cinema, illustrated with caricatures of each actor by Jenny BATLAY and Igor...

This book is an introduction to the basics of stage combat in the area of unarmed combat. It holds enough information to give students an understanding of the subject, as well as how to perform some of the more simple "tricks of the trade." The...

Errol Morris: Interviews is an irreverent and humorous collection of conversationswith the acclaimed filmmaker. Morris has created some of America's most innovative,lasting cinematic works. Generations of filmmakers, scholars, cinephiles,and fans turn...

Walt Disney was a pioneer in the art of animation but by the mid-fifties due to the increasing costs of producing animated films, Disney began to specialize in producing live-action films. The films explored in this book include such classics as Old...

This is the HARDBACK version. In October 2001, a desperate screenwriter took the advice of actor/producer/director Bruce Campbell and shot his first independent movie, a short entitled Despair. With only a VHS-C camcorder, one location, natural lighting,...

Going beyond where introductory books leave off and written for experienced editors, especially those new to Final Cut Pro X, this new and revised edition of Final Cut Pro X Beyond the Basics is brimming with cutting-edge methods to bring your editing...

Kevin Kearney-Audio Artist, Sound Designer, Location Sound Recordist follows the growth of television, television commercial production and filmmaking in Australia.The extremely small population of Australia up to the seventies allowed a major crossover...

This fourth edition of our bestselling text has been comprehensively updated and revised to include contemporary film analysis and recent films.With a focus on contemporary popular cinema and examples from Classical Hollywood, Graeme...

Im Jahre 2007 wurde vom norwegischen Filminstitut ein Talentprogramm Nye veier til dokumentarfilm ins Leben gerufen. Insgesamt 12 norwegische Filmemacher erhielten für die Produktion eines max. 30 Minuten langen Dokumentarfilms finanzielle Unterstützung...

Before Alfred Hitchcock rose to fame, German director Fritz Lang was con­sidered by many to be cinema's pre-eminent master of suspense. Lang's thril­lers and crime epics had an abiding influence on Hitchcock's visual and nar­ra­tive storytelling, even...

THE LOST FILMS FANZINE PRESENTS MOVIE MILESTONES #3, which celebrates Japanese 'Panic Movies' as made famous by SUBMERSION OF JAPAN (1973) on the 90th birthday of its creator, Sakyo Komatsu. All of Komatsu's Showa Era film adaptations (including 1974's...

Roman Polanski (b. 1933) arrived on the international scene in 1962 with his first feature film, Knife in the Water, and his face would be on the cover of Time magazine by the end of that year. His vibrant, disturbing, and often violent films--including...

You enjoy watching movies, don't you? But have you ever wondered how they are made? How are animations created, and pictures and sounds synced? This book is going to be a thrilling addition to the collection of your future professional movie makers. Help...

"El Arte de la Creación de Contenido: Consejos y Trucos para YouTube" es una guía completa para creadores aspirantes y experimentados en la plataforma de compartir videos más grande del mundo. Con más de 2 mil millones de usuarios activos mensuales,...

For nearly two decades, Documentary Storytelling has reached filmmakers and filmgoers worldwide with its unique focus on the key ingredient for success in the global documentary marketplace: storytelling. As this revised, updated fifth edition makes...

Lean Filmmaking is an explosion of creativity, turning conventional wisdom upside down to vigorously shake out obsolete ideas revered by the traditional film industry.Writing a script. Pitching to investors. Surviving development hell. Before even...

Analyzes film forms, narratives, history, and major interpretative approaches within the comedy genre, particularly French comedies in their cultural context and the aesthetics of French film.

The idea that pain can be a pleasure is a troubling one, and yet it informs cultural practices ranging from extreme sports to BDSM (bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, and sadomasochism). This book considers how mainstream cinema borrows...

By 1920 one of the most recognised faces on the planet belonged to Charlie Chaplin, confirming the influence of a powerful new medium. Today's film fans turn to Facebook and Twitter to follow their heroes. While the ubiquitous smart phone enmeshes...

This collection focuses on the existential predicaments and choices that underpin current debates and developments in the governance of crime and criminal justice and argues for the relevance of existentialist thought for enhancing a critical and...

Participatory video and collaborative filmmaking have become powerful assets in a broad range of contexts and academic disciplines. In Sharing the Camera, Martin Gruber shows how 'Collaborative Ethnographic Filmmaking' enables the participants and...

While the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari became an international film classic, its director, Robert Wiene, was disparaged and even forgotten. Wiene's oeuvre, however, exhibits a surprising versatility and quality, featuring Raskolnikov, an expressionist...

Give Me The Greenlight is not just a book; it's a mentor and companion, guiding creatives through the highs and lows of the independent filmmaking journey.  This comprehensive guidebook is designed to empower aspiring filmmakers, screenwriters...

Reality TV Behind The Curtain is a fascinating and revealing look at the inner workings of the world of reality television. This unique behind-the-scenes exploration takes viewers on a journey into the captivating and often complex universe of reality...

Thema dieses Buches sind Formen der Verwandlung der Filmästhetik in die Kunstästhetik in den Installationen von Shirin Neshat. Die Untersuchung fängt bei ihren ersten Fotografien der Serie WOMEN OF ALLAH an und reicht bis zu ihrer letzten...

Master's Thesis from the year 2011 in the subject Art - Photography and Film, grade: Masters of Design with Merit, UNITEC New Zealand, course: Master of Design Majoring in Photography, language: English, abstract: The research question of my project is...

TSUI HARK: THE DRAGON MASTER OF CHINESE CINEMA: A Critical Study••••• By Jeremy Mark Robinson ••••• Tsui Hark is the dragon master of Chinese cinema (Stephen Teo calls Tsui a 'lion dancer among film directors'). Yes - a master, a lion dancer, a sifu, a...

WALERIAN BOROWCZYK by JEREMY MARK ROBINSON Walerian Borowczyk (known as 'Boro') is one of cinema's one-offs. Quite simply, there is no filmmaker quite like Borowczyk. Borowczyk's films have an astonishing, magical quality. They reach a place very rare...

The long and prolific career of Steven Soderbergh (b. 1963) defies easy categorization. From his breakout beginnings in 1989 with sex, lies, and videotape to 2013, when he retired from big-screen movie-making, the director's output resembles nothing less...

This is the Hardback version."Bogie always said that, if there's an impossible location, you can be sure John will find it. John's authentic. He was about something." - Lauren Bacall"He was a landmark in film history, a great friend, and I'll miss him...

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Experience the Terrifying Journey of Horror Movies Through the AgesStep into the haunting world of "Dark Cinema: The Evolution of Scare Tactics in Hollywood", a chilling exploration and thought-provoking analysis of the horror genre in film. With each...

This book provides independent filmmakers and VFX artists with tools to work collaboratively and effectively on their low-budget films. Experts Shaina Holmes and Laurie Powers Going define common VFX needs and demystify the process of incorporating VFX...

Josh Becker has been making movies since he was a teenager. His first film was made at age thirteen, and by 9th grade he was tackling Oedipus Rex with future cult-icon Bruce Campbell. Since then he has written and directed numerous short films, four...

Most books about film production assume that you have an idea and a script to shoot. Most screenwriting books are geared to how to write a script that you can sell to Hollywood (as though the authors of these books had the slightest clue) and do not...