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Celluloid Chains (2019)
Slavery in the Americas through Film
Dir. Rudyard J. Alcocer, Kristen Block and Dawn Duke
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Subject: Countries > United States
American Film and Society since 1945 (2018)
by Leonard Quart and Albert Auster
Publisher: Praeger
Subject: Countries > United States
My Favourite Movies (2021)
From a century of films and the world's best directors
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Subject: On Films > Film selections
The Times on Cinema (2018)
Dir. Brian Pendreigh
Publisher: The History Press
Subject: On Films > Movie magazines
The Hero and the Grave (2018)
The Theme of Death in the Films of John Ford, Akira Kurosawa and Sergio Leone
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Director > John Ford, Akira Kurosawa, Sergio Leone
The Apartment Complex (2018)
Urban Living and Global Screen Cultures
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Virtual Reality Filmmaking (2017)
Techniques & Best Practices for VR Filmmakers
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Technique > All techniques
Hollywood Math and Aftermath (2020)
The Economic Image and the Digital Recession
by J. D. Connor
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Economics
Star Wars Meets the Eras of Feminism (2020)
Weighing All the Galaxy's Women Great and Small
Publisher: Lexington Books
Films from the Future (2018)
The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Publisher: TMA Press
Subject: Genre > Science Fiction
The Film Buff's Bucket List (2016)
The 50 Movies of the 2000s to See Before You Die
Publisher: Mango Publishing Group
Subject: On Films > Film selections
Unconventional Warriors (2018)
The Fantasy of the American Resistance Fighter in Television and Film
Publisher: Praeger
I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing (2019)
Star Wars and the Triumph of Geek Culture
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Shoot from the Heart (2018)
Successful Filmmaking from a Sundance Rebel
by Diane Bell
Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
Subject: Technique > All techniques
The Limits of Auteurism (2018)
Case Studies in the Critically Constructed New Hollywood
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Perturbatory Narration in Film (2017)
Narratological Studies on Deception, Paradox and Empuzzlement
Dir. Sabine Schlickers and Vera Toro
Publisher: De Gruyter
Subject: Film Analysis
Haunted Families and Temporal Normativity in Hispanic Horror Films (2018)
Troubling Timelines
Publisher: Lexington Books
The Animated Marx Brothers (2017)
by Matthew Hahn
Publisher: BearManor Media
Subject: Actor > Marx Brothers
Postbiological Science Fiction (2018)
A Study of Five Stories
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Subject: Genre > Science Fiction
Hitchcock and the Cinema of Sensations (2011)
Embodied Film Theory and Cinematic Reception
by Paul Elliott
Publisher: I.B.Tauris
Subject: Director > Alfred Hitchcock
Excavating the Future (2018)
Archaeology and Geopolitics in Contemporary North American Science Fiction Film and Television
by Shawn Malley
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Subject: Genre > Science Fiction
Now a Major Motion Picture (2007)
Film Adaptations of Literature and Drama
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Subject: Technique > Adaptation
My Beautiful Laundrette (2004)
Turner Classic Movies British Film Guide
Publisher: I.B.Tauris
Subject: One Film > My Beautiful Laundrette
British Cinema in the Fifties (2000)
Gender, Genre and the 'New Look'
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Film Bodies (2022)
Queer Feminist Encounters with Gender and Sexuality in Cinema
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Sociology
Re-Viewing the Past (2020)
The Uses of History in the Cinema of Imperial Japan
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Building Character (2018)
The Art and Science of Casting
by Amy Cook
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Gendering History on Screen (2018)
Women Filmmakers and Historical Films
by Julia Erhart
Publisher: I.B.Tauris
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Film Production Management (2017)
How to budget, organize, and successfully shoot your film
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Economics
Argentine Cinema (2020)
From Noir to Neo-Noir
by David George and Gizella Meneses
Publisher: Lexington Books
The Body and the Screen (2017)
Female Subjectivities in Contemporary Women's Cinema
by Kate Ince
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Sociology
Non-Cinema (2020)
Global Digital Film-making and the Multitude
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Theory
The Grace of Destruction (2017)
A Vital Ethology of Extreme Cinemas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Sociology
Deleuze, Japanese Cinema, and the Atom Bomb (2016)
The Spectre of Impossibility
by David Deamer
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Sociology
Ex-centric Cinema (2016)
Giorgio Agamben and Film Archaeology
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Theory
Cinematic Echoes of Covenants Past and Present (2018)
National identity in the historical films of Steven Spielberg and Andrzej Wajda
Publisher: Peter Lang
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Conflict and Controversy in Small Cinemas (2018)
Dir. Janina Falkowska and Krzysztof Loska
Publisher: Peter Lang
Subject: Sociology
Soundings (2018)
Documentary film and the listening experience
Dir. Geoffrey Cox and John Corner
Publisher: University of Huddersfield
Global South Asia on Screen (2019)
by John Hutnyk
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Countries > South Asia
Norman McLaren (2019)
Between the Frames
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Director > Norman McLaren
Grendel Grendel Grendel (2023)
Animating Beowulf
by Dan Torre and Lienors Torre
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: One Film > Grendel Grendel Grendel
Hayao Miyazaki (2020)
Exploring the Early Work of Japan's Greatest Animator
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Director > Hayao Miyazaki
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (2022)
New Perspectives on Production, Reception, Legacy
Dir. Chris Pallant and Christopher Holliday
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: One Film > Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Princess Mononoke (2019)
Understanding Studio Ghibli's Monster Princess
Dir. Rayna Denison
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: One Film > Princess Mononoke
Sylvain Chomet's Distinctive Animation (2025)
From The Triplets of Belleville to The Illusionist
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Director > Sylvain Chomet
Toy Story (2019)
How Pixar Reinvented the Animated Feature
Dir. Susan Smith, Noel Brown and Sam Summers
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
The Hollywood Book of Death (2001)
The Bizarre, Often Sordid, Passings of More than 125 American Movie and TV Idols
Publisher: Contemporary Books
The Comedy Studies Reader (2018)
Dir. Nick Marx and Matt Sienkiewicz
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor
The Catholic Crusade Against the Movies, 1940-1975 (1998)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Sociology
Techniques and Tactics of the Web Documentary (2023)
Dir. Martin Bonnard and Viva Paci
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Ruins, Accident, Glitch (2023)
Dir. André Habib
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Genre > Experimental
Transitions from Sharp to Blurry Focus (2023)
Dir. Pascal Martin
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > Cinematography
Remediation of Cinema Images in Videogames (2023)
Dir. Carl Therrien, John Aycock and Cindy Poremba
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > All techniques
Industrial Lens Production at Zeiss (2023)
Dir. Allain Daigle
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > Cinematography
Bolex, Cinema's Amateur Horizons (2023)
by Nicolas Dulac, Vincent Sorrel, Stéphane Tralongo and Benoît Turquety
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > Cinematography
The Industrialization of the Animated Drawing in the United States (2023)
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Individual Up-Close Immersive Viewing Systems (2023)
Dir. Olivier Asselin
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > All techniques
Monumental and Collective Immersive Viewing Systems (2023)
Dir. Olivier Asselin and Aude Weber-Houde
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > All techniques
Action Camera (2023)
Dir. Philippe Bédard
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > Cinematography
Bricolage and Engineering in Experimental Cinema (2023)
Dir. Eric Thouvenel
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Genre > Experimental
Scriptwriting Techniques and Technologies (2024)
Dir. Olivier Asselin and Isabelle Raynauld
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
Transmedial Previsualization Techniques and Technologies (2024)
Dir. Olivier Asselin and Isabelle Raynauld
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
Professions in Film Decor (2024)
Dir. Réjane Hamus-Vallée
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > Set Design
Cinephile Film Catalogues Grappling with Web Technology (2024)
Dir. Martin Bonnard
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Economics
Choice in the Age of Multi-channel Transition (2024)
Technologies, Narrative Forms and Reception
Dir. Marta Boni
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Sociology
Transmitting Opera in Movie Theatres (2024)
Dir. Marie-Odile Demay and Andre Gaudreault
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
The Imaginary of Film Technology (1925‑1932) (2024)
Dir. Karine Abadie
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Technique > All techniques
Experimental Found Footage Cinema (2024)
Dir. André Habib and Annaëlle Winand
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
Subject: Genre > Experimental
Musical Composition and Digital Technology in Hollywood (2024)
Dir. Chloé Huvet
Publisher: CinéMédias
(in English and French)
The Films of Costa-Gavras (2020)
New Perspectives
Dir. Homer B. Pettey
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Subject: Director > Costa-Gavras
The New Hollywood Historical Film (2016)
1967-78
by Tom Symmons
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Countries > United States
Comfort and Joi (2025)
The story of the Hollywood pinup star of Singin' in the Rain, Touch of Evil, and Bigfoot
Publisher: Tucker DS Press
Subject: Actress > Joi Lansing
Pictures at a Revolution (2009)
Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
by Mark Harris
Publisher: Penguin Books
Subject: Countries > United States
Materializing Memories (2020)
Dispositifs, Generations, Amateurs
Dir. Susan Aasman, Andreas Fickers and Joseph Wachelder
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Technique > Amateur cinema
How to Film Truth (2018)
The Story of Documentary Film as a Spiritual Journey
by Justin Wells
Publisher: Cascade Books
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Political Theory and Film (2018)
From Adorno to Žižek
by Ian Fraser
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Subject: Sociology
Analyzing Christmas in Film (2017)
Santa to the Supernatural
Publisher: Lexington Books
Subject: On Films > Film selections
Lonesome Luke's Lively Life (2025)
Hal Roach, Harold Lloyd and the Rolin Film Co.
Dir. Steve Massa
Publisher: Split Reel
Subject: Actor > Harold LLoyd
The Costumes of Hollywood (2025)
Highlights from The Collection of Motion Picture Costume Design
by Coleen Scott and Larry McQueen
Publisher: Routledge
Popular Visual Shows 1800–1914 (2025)
Picturegoing from Peep Shows to Film
by Joe Kember and John Plunkett
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Urban Naxals (2018)
The Making of Buddha in a Traffic Jam
Publisher: Garuda Publications
Subject: One Film > Buddha in a Traffic Jam
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