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David J Skal, Elias Savada
Dark Carnival

The definitive biography of Hollywood horror legend Tod Browning---now revised and expanded with new materialOne of the most original and unsettling filmmakers of all time, Tod Browning (1880--1962) began…

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Andrea van Landingham
Divorce, Hollywood Style

***Divorce, Hollywood Style***shares known and lesser-known stories of Hollywood split-ups.

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Stefano Odorico
The Interactive Documentary Form

Film (Transcript Verlag)

While the concept of the documentary film is well established, interactive documentary is a newly emerging form of non-linear, non-fiction narrative that animates viewers to control their own path through…

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Linda Ruth Williams
Steven Spielberg's Children

Steven Spielberg's Children is the first book to investigate children, childhood, and Spielberg's employment of child actors together and in depth. Through lively readings of both the celebrated performan…

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Sam Wasson
Frank Capra

From the author of the beloved Fifth Avenue, Five A.M. and The Big Goodbye comes the definitive account of one of the quintessential American artists, Frank Capra, visionary behind the iconic and timeless…

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Mark Gallagher
Cosmosexuals

An examination of male screen sex appeal and the ways that race, ethnicity, and national origin combine with performance tools and film and television style to aid or inhibit actors' circulation on an inc…

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Thomas E Wartenberg
Thoughtful Cinema

Anyone who has seen a film and then followed up with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as they discuss it with friends knows that films can inspire thoughtful conversation and further reflection--sometimes…

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Howard Gutner
MGM Style

MGM Style is an overview of the career and achievements of Hollywood's most famous art director. Cedric Gibbons was the supervisor in charge of the art department at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studios from …

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Scott Eyman
Joan Crawford

Film historian and acclaimed New York Timesbestselling biographer Scott Eyman has written the definitive biography of Hollywood icon Joan Crawford, drawing on never-before-seen documents and photos from t…

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Linda Ruth Williams
Steven Spielberg's Children

Steven Spielberg's Children is the first book to investigate children, childhood, and Spielberg's employment of child actors together and in depth. Through lively readings of both the celebrated performan…

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Madeline King Porter
James Mason

James Mason (1909--1984) was born to be an actor. He just didn't know it. A Cambridge graduate with a degree in architecture, he arrived in London at a time when nothing was being built. With few prospect…

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Thomas E Wartenberg
Thoughtful Cinema

Anyone who has seen a film and then followed up with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as they discuss it with friends knows that films can inspire thoughtful conversation and further reflection--sometimes…

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Renée Middlemost
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Written in less than ten days in 1994, The Adventures of Priscilla: Queen of the Desert became a cultural phenomenon that fundamentally altered mainstream ideas about queer identity worldwide.The iconic i…

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Kathryn Jones
Tall in the Saddle

Tall in the Saddle: The Life of Ben Johnson, Hollywood's Real Cowboy is the definitive biography of Ben Johnson (1918--1996), the only man to win both an Academy Award and a world rodeo championship. Born…

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Eva-Rosa Ferrand Verdejo,
Contemporary Chilean Filmmaking

An in-depth exploration of how traumatic memories of the Chilean dictatorship (1973-1990) have shaped contemporary filmmaking ethics and aesthetics.

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Scott Eyman
Joan Crawford

The definitive biography of Hollywood icon Joan Crawford, from acclaimed film historian and New York Times bestselling biographer Scott Eyman, is "the story of Hollywood stardom itself" (The New…

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Liam Rogers,
Screening Technology, Theorizing Posthumanism

Screening Technology, Theorizing Posthumanism examines how different embodiments of technological life come to be inscribed with qualities of humanness across mainstream film and television, so as to unde…

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Ella Klik
Negative Media

In a world inundated by an endless proliferation of texts, images, and data, the tension between the human desire to preserve and the economic incentive to retain collides with the finite nature of storag…

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Myung-Wha Kim,
Sound of the Moon and Other Plays by Myung-Wha Kim

Myung-Wha Kim is an acclaimed Korean playwright, critic, and director. This book marks the first translated play collection by a female Korean playwright and captures her individual style and powerful dra…

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A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema

A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema represents the first comprehensive exploration of this unique global cinema. By embracing the interdisciplinary approach of contemporary film and cultural studies, this col…

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