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Star Trek and Philosophy (2008)
The Wrath of Kant
Dir. Kevin S. Decker and Jason T. Eberl
Publisher: Open Court
Subject: One Film > Star Trek (TV Series)
Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy (2007)
How to Philosophize with a Pair of Pliers and a Blowtorch
Dir. Richard Greene and K. Silem Mohammad
Publisher: Open Court
Subject: Director > Quentin Tarantino
Monty Python and Philosophy (2006)
Nudge Nudge, Think Think!
Dir. Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch
Publisher: Open Court
Subject: One Film > Monty Python's Flying Circus
Star Wars and Philosophy (2005)
More Powerful than You Can Possibly Imagine
Dir. Kevin S. Decker and Jason T. Eberl
Publisher: Open Court
The Simpsons and Philosophy (2001)
The D'oh! of Homer
Dir. William Irwin, Mark T. Conard and Aeon J. Skoble
Publisher: Open Court
Subject: One Film > The Simpsons (TV Series)
Seinfeld and Philosophy (1999)
[A Book about Everything and Nothing]
Dir. William Irwin
Publisher: Open Court
Subject: One Film > Seinfeld (TV Series)
Blade Runner 2049 and Philosophy (2019)
This Breaks the World
Dir. Robin Bunce and Trip McCrossin
Publisher: Open Court
Subject: One Film > Blade Runner 2049
Ayoade on Ayoade (2016)
A Cinematic Odyssey
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Subject: Director > Richard Ayoade
Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange (2019)
Dir. Alison Castle
Publisher: Taschen
Subject: One Film > A Clockwork Orange
Adaptation for Screenwriters (2019)
by Robert Edgar and John Marland
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Technique > Adaptation
Son of Dracula (2019)
by Gary D. Rhodes, Tom Weaver and Robert J. Kiss
Publisher: BearManor Media
Subject: One Film > Son of Dracula
Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon (2019)
The Making of a Masterpiece
Dir. Alison Castle
Publisher: Taschen
Subject: One Film > Barry Lyndon
Stanley Kubrick's 2001 (2019)
A Space Odyssey: The Making of a Masterpiece
Dir. Alison Castle
Publisher: Taschen
Subject: One Film > 2001: A Space Odyssey
Picture (2019)
by Lillian Ross
Publisher: New York Review Books
Subject: One Film > The Red Badge of Courage
Screenwriter's Bible (2019)
A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script
Publisher: Silman-James Press
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
Writing for the Cut (2019)
Shaping Your Script for Cinema
by Greg Loftin
Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
Crazy Screenwriting Secrets (2019)
How to Capture A Global Audience
by Weiko Lin
Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
Screenplay Competitions (2019)
Tools and Insights to Help You Choose the Best Screenwriting Contests for You and Your Script
Publisher: Bluestocking Press
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
Bulletproof (2019)
Writing Scripts that Don't Get Shot Down
by David Diamond and David Weissman
Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
The Wall Will Tell You (2019)
The Forensics of Screenwriting
Publisher: Melville House
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
Marginal Sights (1994)
Staging the Chinese in America
by James S. Moy
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Subject: Sociology
Women Adapting (2019)
Bringing Three Serials of the Roaring Twenties to Stage and Screen
by Bethany Wood
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Subject: Silent Cinema
Stagestruck Filmmaker (2009)
D. W. Griffith and the American Theatre
by David Mayer
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Subject: Director > David W. Griffith
Star Attractions (2019)
Twentieth-Century Movie Magazines and Global Fandom
Dir. Tamar Jeffers McDonald and Lies Lanckman
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Subject: Sociology
Disney's Star Wars (2019)
Forces of Production, Promotion, and Reception
Dir. William Proctor and Richard McCulloch
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Blockbusters and the Ancient World (2021)
Allegory and Warfare in Contemporary Hollywood
by Chris Davies
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Storytelling for Film and Television (2019)
From First Word to Last Frame
by Ken Dancyger
Publisher: Routledge
Gender and Contemporary Horror in Film (2019)
Dir. Samantha Holland, Robert Shail and Steven Gerrard
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Ltd
Guerrilla Film Marketing (2018)
The Ultimate Guide to the Branding, Marketing and Promotion of Independent Films & Filmmakers
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Economics
Politics of Children in Latin American Cinema (2019)
Dir. María Soledad Paz-MacKay and Omar Rodriguez
Publisher: Lexington Books
Subject: Countries > Latin America
Philosophy and Film (2021)
Dir. Christina Rawls, Diana Neiva and Steven S. Gouveia
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Theory
Hollywood Wants to Kill You (2020)
The Peculiar Science of Death in the Movies
by Rick Edwards and Michael Brooks
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Subject: Sociology
Documentary Across Platforms (2019)
Reverse Engineering Media, Place, and Politics
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
White Masculinity in Crisis in Hollywood's Fin de Millennium Cinema (2021)
by Pete Deakin
Publisher: Lexington Books
Subject: Sociology
The Actor's Survival Guide (2019)
How to Make Your Way in Hollywood
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Subject: Jobs and Trainings
Star Trek (2019)
Designing Starships Volume 3: The Kelvin Timeline
by Ben Robinson
Publisher: Hero Collector
Subject: One Film > Star Trek (Abrams)
Documentary Filmmaking Master Class (2019)
Tell Your Story from Concept to Distribution
by Betsy Chasse
Publisher: Allworth Press
Subject: Technique > All techniques
A Companion to the Biopic (2020)
Dir. Deborah Cartmell and Ashley D. Polasek
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Critique in Practice (2020)
Renzo Martens' Episode III (Enjoy Poverty)
Dir. Anthony Downey and Els Roelandt
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Subject: One Film > Episode 3: Enjoy Poverty
Hollywood and the Invention of England (2020)
Projecting the English Past in American Cinema, 1930-2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Making Your First Blockbuster (2019)
Write It. Film It. Blow it Up!
Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
Subject: Technique > All techniques
Expanding the Black Film Canon (2019)
Race and Genre across Six Decades
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Subject: Sociology
Mimetic Theory and Film (2019)
Dir. Paolo Diego Bubbio and Chris Fleming
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Theory
Typography and Motion Graphics (2018)
The 'Reading-Image': The ‘Reading-Image'
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Technique > All techniques
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (2023)
An Official Timeline
by Anthony Breznican, Amy Ratcliffe and Rebecca Theodore-Vachon
Publisher: DK Publishing
Subject: Studio > Marvel Studios
Marvel 's Avengers (2019)
An Insider's Guide to the Avengers Films
Collective
Publisher: Titan Books
Subject: One Film > The Avengers
Men In Black (2019)
The Extraordinary Visual Companion to the Films
by Lisa Fitzpatrick and Sharon Gosling
Publisher: Titan Books
Subject: One Film > Men In Black
Ultimate Star Wars (2019)
The Definitive Guide to the Star Wars Universe
Collective
Publisher: DK Publishing
Cinema and Ontology (2019)
by Maurizio Ferraris and Enrico Terrone
Publisher: Mimesis International
Subject: Theory
Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen, Spike Lee (2021)
Ethnicity, Race, and Identity in American Independent Film
Publisher: Lexington Books
Subject: Director > Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen, Spike Lee
Cinematic Faith (2019)
A Christian Perspective on Movies and Meaning
Publisher: Baker Academic
Subject: Sociology
History and Film (2018)
A Tale of Two Disciplines
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Hollywood (2019)
Her Story, An Illustrated History of Women and the Movies
by Jill Tietjen and Barbara Bridges
Publisher: Lyons Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Teen Movie Hell (2019)
A Crucible of Coming-of-Age Comedies from Animal House to Zapped!
Publisher: Bazillion Points
Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor
Revisioning War Trauma in Cinema (2019)
Uncoming Communities
by Jessica Datema and Manya Steinkoler
Publisher: Lexington Books
Subject: Sociology
The Subversive Screen (2019)
Communist Influence in Hollywood's Golden Age
Publisher: Praeger
Subject: Sociology
Mental Disorders in Popular Film (2020)
How Hollywood Uses, Shames, and Obscures Mental Diversity
by Erin Heath
Publisher: Lexington Books
Subject: Sociology
The Supermarket of the Visible (2019)
Toward a General Economy of Images
by Peter Szendy
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Subject: Theory
Steampunk Film (2020)
A Critical Introduction
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Science Fiction
West African Screen Media (2019)
Comedy, TV Series, and Transnationalization
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
Remaking Holocaust Memory (2019)
Documentary Cinema by Third-Generation Survivors in Israel
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Directing Screen Performances (2019)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Making Sense of Mind-Game Films (2020)
Narrative Complexity, Embodiment, and the Senses
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Film Analysis
Scorsese and Religion (2019)
Dir. Christopher B. Barnett and Clark J. Elliston
Publisher: Brill
Subject: Director > Martin Scorsese
American Eccentric Cinema (2020)
by Kim Wilkins
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Countries > United States
Ad Astra (2019)
20 Years of Newspaper Ads for Sci-Fi & Fantasy Films
Publisher: 1984 Publishing
Subject: Genre > Science Fiction
Story Selling (2019)
How to Develop, Market, and Pitch Your Film & TV Projects
by Heather Hale
Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
Documenting Syria (2019)
Film-making, Video Activism and Revolution
Publisher: I.B.Tauris
Subject: Countries > Middle East
Reel Men (2019)
Australian Masculinity in the Movies 1949-1962
Publisher: Melbourne University Publishing (MUP)
A Best Practice Guide to Sex and Storytelling (2018)
Filming Scenes with Sex and Nudity
by John Bucher
Publisher: Routledge
Show Us as We Are (2019)
Place, Nation and Identity in Jamaican Film
Publisher: University Press of the West Indies
Subject: Countries > Latin America
Stock Footage + Everything Under the Sun (2019)
Using Archival Material to Make Your Good Film Great
Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
Imperial Death Star (2013)
DS-1 Orbital Battle Station - Owners' Workshop Manual
Publisher: Haynes Publishing
Ghostbusters Ectomobile (2017)
Owner's Workshop Manual
by Troy Benjamin and Marc Sumerak
Publisher: Insight
Subject: One Film > Ghostbusters
Back to the Future DeLorean Time Machine (2021)
Doc Brown's Owner's Workshop Manual
by Bob Gale and Joe Walser
Publisher: Insight
Subject: One Film > Back to the Future
Star Wars Millennium Falcon (2018)
Owners' Workshop Manual
by Ryder Windham, Chris Reiff and Chris Trevas
Publisher: Insight
Star Wars Rebel Starfighters (2019)
Owners' Workshop Manual
by Ryder Windham, Chris Reiff and Chris Trevas
Publisher: Insight