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Once Upon a Disney (2026)
Screenwriting Lessons from the Studio Canon
by Larry Brenner and Andie Redwine
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Studio > Disney Studios
The Impossible Shot (2026)
Race, Genre, and Spectacle in Jordan Peele's Nope
Dir. Eric Gary Anderson, Russell Meeuf and Nancy McGuire Roche
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Animation Thinks (2026)
A Story of Media Entanglements in China
by Panpan Yang
Publisher: University of California Press
The Edges of Cinema (2026)
Essays on Twenty-First Century Film Culture
by Erika Balsom
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Sociology
Hollywood Renegade (2026)
Elaine May, Mikey and Nicky, and the Making of a Masterpiece
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: Director > Elaine May
Victorian Gaslighting (2026)
Genealogy of an Injustice
Dir. Diana Bellonby, Nora Gilbert and Tara MacDonald
Publisher: State University of New York Press
The Biopolitical Turn in World Cinema (2026)
Visual Landscapes of Social Power
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Subject: Sociology
Fictions of the Real (2026)
Synergies Between Screen and Stage in Argentine Performance
by Brenda Werth
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Hollywood Noir's Women Performers (2026)
International Stars
by Julie Grossman and R. Barton Palmer
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Return of the Western (2025)
Refracting Genre, Representing Gender in the Twenty-First Century
Dir. Sue Matheson
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Trees in European and American Cinemas (2026)
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Filming The Odyssey (2026)
Inside the Making of Christopher Nolan's Modern Epic
Publisher: Insight
Subject: One Film > The Odyssey (Nolan)
Loneliness in Series (2026)
Televisual Expressions of Modern Loneliness
by Denis Newiak
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Spectacles of Light (2026)
The Magic Lantern as Popular Entertainment, 1810-1930
Collective
Publisher: Brepols Publishers
Subject: History of Cinema
In the Mood? (2026)
Over 100 Sensual, Erotic, and Downright Horny Movie Recommendations
Collective
Publisher: A24
Subject: On Films > Film selections
Shirley Clarke (2026)
The Passionate Life and Radical Works of an Exceptional Filmmaker
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Director > Shirley Clarke
Hitchcock Annual 29 (2026)
Dir. Sidney Gottlieb
Publisher: Hitchcock Annual
Subject: Director > Alfred Hitchcock
Cinemas of Global Solidarity (2026)
Dir. Masha Salazkina and Matthew Croombs
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Sociology
Ghiblipedia (2026)
A Bite-Sized Guide to the Creatures, Characters and Creators of Studio Ghibli
by Michael Leader and Jake Cunningham
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
River Delta Futures (2026)
Endangered Communities in Audiovisual Media
Dir. Francisco-J. Hernández Adrián and Angelos Theocharis
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Sociology
Believable Impossibilities (2026)
Race, Testimony, and the Horror Film
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Star Trek - Starfleet (2026)
Inspirational Quotes and Wisdom from the Final Frontier
by Edward Gross
Publisher: Insight
Subject: One Film > Star Trek (TV Series)
Refugee Cinema (2026)
by Bruce Bennett and Katarzyna Marciniak
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Sociology
Next Time on Dragon Ball (2026)
Playing with a Manga and Anime Franchise
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Subject: One Film > Dragon Ball (TV Series)
Bill Forsyth (2026)
Interviews
Dir. Lloyd Sachs
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Director > Bill Forsyth
Jazzed (2026)
Jack Cole and Twentieth-Century American Dance
by Debra Levine
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Others persons > Jack Cole
Interactive Documentary and Non-Fiction Media (2026)
Relational Practice and (De)Stabilized Reception
Dir. Tobias Conradi, Florian Krautkrämer and Vanessa Zallot
Publisher: transcript publishing
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Horror and Indigeneity (2026)
Literature, Film, and Television
Dir. Murray Leeder and Gary D. Rhodes
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Staging Nuremberg (2026)
How the United States and the Soviet Union Fought Over the Portrayal of Nazi Crimes
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Power Surge (2026)
Conglomerate Hollywood and the Studio System's Last Hurrah
Publisher: University of California Press
Television Is Where You Find It (2026)
A History of Feature Filmmakers in TV
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Historical Film (2013)
A Critical Introduction
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Visions in the Frame (2026)
Mise-en-scène Between Film and Television
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Subject: Technique > Aesthetics
Superheroes and Contemporary Cultures (2026)
Cross-Medial Explorations and Societal Perspectives
Dir. Torsten Caeners and Danny Graydon
Publisher: Intellect Books
Red & Black (2026)
Hollywood Left and The Blacklist
Dir. Ehsan Khoshbakht
Publisher: Editions de l'Oeil
Subject: Countries > United States
Mapping Film-Farsi (2026)
Iranian Cinema The Essential Role of Locations in Iran's Pre-Revolutionary Cinema
by Javad Zeiny
Publisher: Independant
Hollywood East (2026)
Louis B. Mayer and the Origins of the Studio System
by Diana Altman
Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media
Subject: Others persons > Louis B. Mayer
The Odyssey (2026)
The Complete Screenplay
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Subject: One Film > The Odyssey (Nolan)
Blood and Fame (2026)
The Intersecting Lives of Roman Polanski and Charles Manson
by Peter Rowe
Publisher: Crime Ink
Subject: Director > Roman Polanski
White Christmas (2026)
The Making of a Holiday Classic
Publisher: Lyons Press
Subject: One Film > White Christmas
Kinotopias (2026)
Film, Place and Belonging in a Bordered World
by Kevin Smets, Lennart Soberon, Irene Gutiérrez-Torres and Silvia Almenara-Niebla
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Sociology
The Films of Kira Muratova (2026)
Dir. Irina Gradinari and Irina Schulzki
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Director > Kira Muratova
The Films of Shirin Neshat (2026)
Dir. Maryam Ghorbankarimi and Mazyar Mahan
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Director > Shirin Neshat
The Disney Winnie the Pooh Book (2026)
A centenary Celebration
Publisher: DK Publishing
Subject: Studio > Disney Studios
But Have You Read the Book? Romance Edition (2026)
40 Love Stories That Inspired Our Favorite Films
Publisher: Running Press
Subject: Technique > Adaptation
Ninagawa Mika, Miyake Kyoko and Ando Momoko (2026)
Shōjo Dreams and Unruly Idols
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Director > Ninagawa Mika, Miyake Kyoko, Ando Momoko
The Art of Avatar Fire and Ash (2026)
by Chris Prince
Publisher: DK Publishing
Subject: One Film > Avatar: Fire and Ash
The Routledge Handbook of Indian Indie Cinema (2026)
Dir. Jayjit Sarkar and Anik Sarkar
Publisher: Routledge
The Evolution of Horror (2026)
A Terrifying Guide to Horror Movie History
by Mike Muncer
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
They Come from Planet Earth! (2026)
The Themes of Kaiju Cinema
by Nathan Lunn
Publisher: McFarland & Co
The Sex Scene (2026)
Space, Place, Industry
Dir. Darren Kerr and Donna Peberdy
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Sociology
The Royal Tenenbaums (2002)
by Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Subject: One Film > The Royal Tenenbaums
Rushmore (1999)
A Screenplay
by Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Subject: One Film > The Gold Rush
Have You Seen...? (2008)
A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
Publisher: Knopf
Subject: On Films > Guides and dictionaries
Martin Scorsese (2022)
A Retrospective
by Tom Shone
Publisher: Palazzo
Subject: Director > Martin Scorsese
The Thirteenth Virgin Film Guide (2005)
Collective
Publisher: Virgin Books
Subject: On Films > Guides and dictionaries
Bond Films (2002)
Virgin Film
by Jim Smith and Steve Lavington
Publisher: Virgin Books
Subject: One Film > James Bond
Celluloid Jukebox (1995)
Popular Music and the Movies Since the 1950s
Dir. Adrian Wootton and Jonathan Romney
Publisher: BFI Publishing
Made Men (2020)
The Story of Goodfellas
by Glenn Kenny
Publisher: Hanover Square Press
Subject: One Film > Goodfellas
Only a Joke Can Save Us (2017)
A Theory of Comedy
by Todd McGowan
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor
Buster Keaton (2002)
The Man Who Wouldn't Lie Down
by Tom Dardis
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Subject: Director > Buster Keaton
Jean de Florette & Manon of the Springs (1988)
Publisher: North Point Press
Subject: One Film > Jean de Florette, Manon des sources
Stranger Things (2026)
The Complete Scripts, Season 5
Collective
Publisher: Random House Worlds
Subject: One Film > Stranger Things (TV Series)
Cinematic nightscapes (2026)
Documentary and ethnographic filmmaking in Cuba
by Eleonora Diamanti and Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Subject: Countries > Latin America
The Art of Writing Animation (2026)
Storytelling Craft for Writers & Animators
Publisher: Creative Essentials
Invisible Visual Effects (2026)
The Hidden Magic of Film VFX
by Jin Zhi
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Technique > Special effects
A Sudden Flicker of Light (2026)
A Revisionist History of Movies
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Subject: Sociology
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