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• Biographies (3 books)(0 book)
Billy Wilder (2024)
Dancing on the Edge
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Director > Billy Wilder
What Ever Happened to Orson Welles? (2022)
A Portrait of an Independent Career
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Director > Orson Welles
What Ever Happened to Orson Welles? (2006)
A Portrait of an Independent Career
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
(previous edition)
Subject: Director > Orson Welles
• Dictionaries (1 book)(0 book)
Dictionary of Film Terms (2015)
The Aesthetic Companion to Film Art
by Frank Beaver
Publisher: Peter Lang
Subject: Technique > All techniques
• Essays (34 books)(0 book)
Unproduction Studies and the American Film Industry (2023)
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Psychoanalytic Reflections on Writing, Cinema and the Arts (2020)
Facing Beauty and Loss
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Tuitions and Intuitions (2019)
Essays at the Intersection of Film Criticism and Philosophy
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Cinematic Encounters 2 (2019)
Portraits and Polemics
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Subject: On Films > Film selections
Cinematic Encounters (2018)
Interviews and Dialogues
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Subject: On Films > Film selections
Mysteries of Cinema (2018)
Reflections on Film Theory, History and Culture 1982-2016
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Subject: History of Cinema
The Craft of Criticism (2018)
Critical Media Studies in Practice
Dir. Michael Kackman and Mary Celeste Kearney
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Film Discourse Interpretation (2016)
Towards a New Paradigm for Multimodal Film Analysis
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
The Power of the Image (2016)
Essays on Representation and Sexuality
by Annette Kuhn
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Sociology
Film Studies (2015)
A Global Introduction
by Glyn Davis, Kay Dickinson, Lisa Patti and Amy Villarejo
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Multimodal Film Analysis (2014)
How Films Mean
by John Bateman and Karl-Heinrich Schmidt
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Freudian Fadeout (2012)
The Failings of Psychoanalysis in Film Criticism
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Film Analysis
Siegfried Kracauer's American Writings (2012)
Essays on Film and Popular Culture
by Siegfried Kracauer, Johannes von Moltke and Kristy Rawson
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Theory
The Persistence of Hollywood (2011)
Publisher: Routledge
Personal Views (2006)
Explorations in Film
by Robin Wood
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Film Theory (2006)
An Introduction
by Robert Lapsley and Michael Westlake
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Subject: Theory
Essential Cinema (2004)
On the Necessity of Film Canons
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
The 'I' of the Camera (2003)
Essays in Film Criticism, History, and Aesthetics
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Theory
Toward Cinema and Its Double (2001)
Cross-Cultural Mimesis
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Subject: Theory
How a Film Theory Got Lost (2001)
and Other Mysteries in Cultural Studies
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Subject: Theory
The Material Ghost (2000)
Films and Their Medium
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Interpreting the moving image (1998)
by Noel Carroll
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Theory of Film (1997)
The Redemption of Physical Reality
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Subject: Theory
Post-Theory (1996)
Reconstructing Film Studies
Dir. David Bordwell
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Subject: Theory
Cinema 2 (1989)
The Time-Image
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
(previous edition)
Subject: Theory
Cinema 1 (1986)
the Movement-Image
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
(previous edition)
Subject: Theory
• Film Reviews (7 books)(0 book)
Silent Features (2018)
The Development of Silent Feature Films 1914 - 1934
Dir. Steve Neale
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
Subject: Silent Cinema
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Films (2014)
Dir. Sabine Haenni, Sarah Barrow and John White
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: On Films > Guides and dictionaries
American History and Contemporary Hollywood Film (2005)
by Trevor McCrisken and Andrew Pepper
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Plato and Popcorn (2004)
A Philosopher's Guide to 75 Thought-Provoking Movies
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: On Films > Film selections
• Studies (109 books)(0 book)
The Passion of Pedro Almodóvar (2025)
A Self-Portrait in Seven Films
by James Miller
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Director > Pedro Almodóvar
BlacKkKlansman (2025)
Movies Minute by Minute
by Alex Zamalin, Nicholas Rombes and Nadine Boljkovac
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: One Film > BlacKkKlansman
The Historical Films of Ernst Lubitsch (2025)
Dir. David John Boyd
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Director > Ernst Lubitsch
Networked David Lynch (2024)
Critical Perspectives on Cinematic Transmediality
Dir. Marcel Hartwig, Andreas Rauscher and Peter Niedermuller
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Director > David Lynch
What Ought to Scare You (2024)
Affect and Hollywood Horror Discourses, 1922–1968
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Ingmar Bergman at the Crossroads (2024)
Between Theory and Practice
Dir. Maaret Koskinen
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Director > Ingmar Bergman
Film Psychoanalysis (2024)
Relational Approaches to Film Interpretation
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
A Jungian Perspective on the Therapist-Patient Relationship in Film (2024)
by Ruth Netzer
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Sociology
Making History Move (2024)
Five Principles of the Historical Film
by Kim Nelson
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Theory
Crooked, but Never Common (2023)
The Films of Preston Sturges
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Director > Preston Sturges
The Architecture of Suspense (2022)
The Built World in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Subject: Director > Alfred Hitchcock
Crafting the Scene (2022)
Lessons in Storytelling from the Masters of Cinema
by Will Hong
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Reading Contemporary TV Series (2022)
Aesthetics, Themes, and Reception
by Miłosz Wojtyna, Barbara Miceli and Roksana Zgierska
Publisher: Peter Lang
Narratology in Practice (2021)
by Mieke Bal
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Decoding the Movies (2021)
Hollywood in the 1930s
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Film Manifestos and Global Cinema Cultures (2021)
A Critical Anthology
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Film Analysis
New Takes on Film and Imagination (2020)
Paragraph, Volume 43, Issue 3
Dir. Sarah Cooper
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Theory
Fellini's Films and Commercials (2020)
From Postwar to Postmodern
by Frank Burke
Publisher: Intellect Books
Subject: Director > Federico Fellini
The Big Lebowski (2020)
by J. M. Tyree and Ben Walters
Publisher: BFI Publishing
Subject: One Film > The Big Lebowski
Expanded Cinema (2020)
Fiftieth Anniversary Edition
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Film Text Analysis (2019)
New Perspectives on the Analysis of Filmic Meaning
Dir. Janina Wildfeuer and John A. Bateman
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
America (2019)
Films from Elsewhere
Dir. Shanay Jhaveri
Publisher: The Shoestring Publisher
Subject: Sociology
Frame by Frame (2019)
A Materialist Aesthetics of Animated Cartoons
by Hannah Frank and Daniel Morgan
Publisher: University of California Press
How Did Lubitsch Do It? (2018)
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Director > Ernst Lubitsch
CinemaTexas Notes (2018)
The Early Days of Austin Film Culture
Dir. Louis Black and Collins Swords
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Interpreting Anime (2018)
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Cinematic Overtures (2017)
How to Read Opening Scenes
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Sweet and Lowdown (2017)
Woody Allen's Cinema of Regret
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Director > Woody Allen
Notions of Genre (2016)
Writings on Popular Film Before Genre Theory
Dir. Barry Keith Grant and Malisa Kurtz
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: Film Analysis
The Curious Humanist (2016)
Siegfried Kracauer in America
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Film Analysis
The Rhapsodes (2016)
How 1940s Critics Changed American Film Culture
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Cinema Eye, Cinema Ear (2015)
Some Key Film-makers of the Sixties
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Thinking in the Dark (2015)
Cinema, Theory, Practice
Dir. Murray Pomerance and R. Barton Palmer
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Theory
The Permanent Crisis of Film Criticism (2015)
The Anxiety of Authority
by Mattias Frey
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Binghamton Babylon (2015)
Voices from the Cinema Department, 1967-1977
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Australian Film Theory and Criticism (2014)
Volume 2: Interviews
Dir. Noel King and Deane Williams
Publisher: Intellect Books
Andre Bazin's New Media (2014)
by André Bazin and Dudley Andrew
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Theory
The Essence of Chaplin (2014)
The Style, the Rhythm and the Grace of a Master
by John Fawell
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Director > Charlie Chaplin
Educating Film-Makers (2014)
Past, Present and Future
by Duncan Petrie and Rod Stoneman
Publisher: Intellect Books
Subject: General
Australian Film Theory and Criticism (2013)
Volume 1: Critical Positions
by Noel King, Constantine Verevis and Deane Williams
Publisher: Intellect Books
Doing Film Studies (2012)
by Sarah Casey Benyahia and Claire Mortimer
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Singin' in the Rain (2012)
by Peter Wollen
Publisher: BFI Publishing
Subject: One Film > Singin' in the Rain
Introduction to Film Studies (2011)
Dir. Jill Nelmes and Jill Nelmes
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
What Makes a Film Tick? (2011)
Cinematic Affect, Materiality and Mimetic Innervation
Publisher: Peter Lang
Subject: Sociology
Jung and Film II (2011)
The Return: Further Post-Jungian Takes on the Moving Image
Dir. Christopher Hauke and Luke Hockley
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
The Language and Style of Film Criticism (2011)
Dir. Andrew Klevan and Alex Clayton
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Great Flicks (2011)
Scientific Studies of Cinematic Creativity and Aesthetics
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Sidney Lumet (2011)
Film and Literary Vision
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Director > Sidney Lumet
Romantics and Modernists in British Cinema (2010)
by John Orr
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Critical Terms for Media Studies (2010)
Dir. W. J. T. Mitchell and Mark B. N. Hansen
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: Film Analysis
The Philosophy of Science Fiction Film (2010)
Dir. Steven M. Sanders
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Genre > Science Fiction
Scorsese by Ebert (2008)
by Roger Ebert
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: Director > Martin Scorsese
Doubting Vision (2008)
Film and the Revelationist Tradition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
The ABCs of Classic Hollywood (2008)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
The Terministic Screen (2007)
Rhetorical Perspectives on Film
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Subject: Theory
The Big Lebowski (2007)
by J. M. Tyree and Ben Walters
Publisher: BFI Publishing
(previous edition)
Subject: One Film > The Big Lebowski
Film Studies (2006)
The Essential Resource
by Peter Bennett, Andrew Hickman and Peter Wall
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Orson Welles (2006)
Six Films Analyzed, Scene by Scene
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Director > Orson Welles
Depth of Field (2006)
Stanley Kubrick, Film, and the Uses of History
Dir. Geoffrey Cocks, James Diedrick and Glenn Perusek
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Subject: Director > Stanley Kubrick
Screen Methods (2006)
Comparative Readings in Film Studies
Dir. Jacqueline Furby and Karen Randell
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Five Films by Frederick Wiseman (2006)
Titicut Follies, High School, Welfare, High School II, Public Housing
Dir. Barry Keith Grant
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Director > Frederick Wiseman
Stanley Kubrick (2005)
Seven Films Analyzed
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Director > Stanley Kubrick
Engaging Film Criticism (2004)
Film History and Contemporary American Cinema
by Walter Metz
Publisher: Peter Lang
Subject: Film Analysis
Luis Bunuel (2004)
New Readings
by Isabel Santaolalla and Peter William Evans
Publisher: BFI Publishing
Subject: Director > Luis Buñuel
Production Design in the Contemporary American Film (2004)
A Critical Study of 23 Movies and Their Designers
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Technique > Set Design
The Art of the Short Fiction Film (2002)
A Shot by Shot Study of Nine Modern Classics
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: On Films > Film selections
Seven Samurai (2002)
by Joan Mellen
Publisher: BFI Publishing
(previous edition)
Subject: One Film > Seven Samurai
Jung and Film (2001)
Post-Jungian Takes on the Moving Image
Dir. Christopher Hauke and Ian Alister
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Film Studies (2000)
Critical Approaches
Dir. John Hill and Pamela Church Gibson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Cat People (1999)
by Kim Newman
Publisher: BFI Publishing
(previous edition)
Subject: One Film > Cat People
The Oxford Guide to Film Studies (1998)
Dir. John Hill and Pamela Church Gibson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Placing Movies (1995)
The Practice of Film Criticism
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Film Analysis
The Films of Luis Buñuel (1995)
Subjectivity and Desire
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Director > Luis Buñuel
Multiple Voices in Feminist Film Criticism (1993)
Dir. Diane Carson, Linda Dittmar and Janice R. Welsch
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Singin' in the Rain (1992)
by Peter Wollen
Publisher: BFI Publishing
(previous edition)
Subject: One Film > Singin' in the Rain
Meaning in Film (1992)
Relevant Structures in Soundtrack and Narrative
Publisher: Peter Lang
Subject: Film Analysis
Sidney Lumet (1991)
film and literary vision
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
(previous edition)
Subject: Director > Sidney Lumet
Making Meaning (1989)
Inference and Rhetoric in the Interpretation of Cinema
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
George Cukor (1985)
A Critical Study and Filmography
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Director > George Cukor
Jean Mitry and the Aesthetics of the Cinema (1984)
by Brian Lewis
Publisher: UMI Research Press
Subject: Film Analysis
• Interviews (1 book)(0 book)
The Anarchy of the Imagination (1992)
Interviews, Essays, Notes
Dir. Michael Töteberg and Leo Lensing
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Subject: Director > Rainer Werner Fassbinder
• Didactic (23 books)(0 book)
Looking at Movies (2025)
An Introduction to Film
by Dave Monahan and Richard Barsam
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co
Subject: Film Analysis
A Level Film Studies (2025)
The Essential Introduction
by Sarah Casey Benyahia and John White
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
China through the Camera Lens (2024)
A Multimedia Reader for Advanced Chinese
by Shuqin Cui, Ying Gao, Hsin-hsin Liang and Julian K. Wheatley
Publisher: Routledge
Film, Form, and Culture (2024)
by Robert Phillip Kolker and Marsha Gordon
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Film and Television Analysis (2024)
An Introduction to Methods, Theories, and Approaches
by Harry M. Benshoff and Caryn Murphy
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Film Art (2023)
An Introduction
by David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson and Jeff Smith
Publisher: McGraw Hill
Subject: Theory
The Message Behind the Movie - Reboot (2022)
Engaging Film without Disengaging Faith
Publisher: Ignatius Press
Subject: Film Analysis
The Art of Watching Films (2021)
by Dennis W. Petrie and Joe Boggs
Publisher: McGraw Hill
Subject: General
Understanding Film (2021)
A Viewer's Guide
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
The Film Experience (2020)
An Introduction
by Timothy Corrigan and Patricia White
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Thinking About Film (2019)
A Critical Perspective
by Dean Duncan
Publisher: Pearson
Subject: Film Analysis
Film (2017)
The Essential Study Guide
Dir. Ruth Doughty and Deborah Shaw
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Closely Watched Films (2014)
An Introduction to the Art of Narrative Film Technique
by Marilyn Fabe
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Critical Cinema (2012)
Beyond the Theory of Practice
Dir. Clive Myer
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Film Analysis
How to Read a Film (2009)
Movies, Media, and Beyond
by James Monaco
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
On the Track (2004)
A Guide to Contemporary Film Scoring
by Fred Karlin and Rayburn Wright
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Film Analysis
Mise-en-scène (2002)
Film Style and Interpretation
by John Gibbs
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Movies and Methods, Volume 2 (1985)
by Bill Nichols
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Movies and Methods, Volume 1 (1976)
Dir. Bill Nichols
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Film Analysis
• Filmmakers' writings (1 book)(0 book)
The Taste for Beauty (1990)
by Eric Rohmer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Director > Eric Rohmer
• Writings (2 books)(0 book)
V. F. Perkins on Movies (2020)
Collected Shorter Film Criticism
Dir. V. F. Perkins and Douglas Pye
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Subject: Theory
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