Film

Andrei Tarkovsky's Sounding Cinema adds a new dimension to our understanding and appreciation of the work of Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky (1932-1986) through an exploration of the presence of music and sound in his films. The first comprehens...

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Outbreak narratives have proliferated for the past quarter century, and now they have reached epidemic proportions. From 28 Days Later to 24 to The Walking Dead, movies, TV shows, and books are filled with zombie viruses, bioengineered plagues, an...

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Under hela sitt författarliv använde Ingmar Bergman sig av vad han kallade för "arbetsböcker" - små spiralblock i vilka han skrev ner de första utkasten till sina berättelser, och sedan fortsatte anteckna i under hela processen med ett s...

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This first-of-its-kind compendium unites perspectives from artists, scholars, arts educators, policymakers, and activists to investigate the complex system of values surrounding artistic-educational endeavors. Addressing a range of artistic domain...

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Den stora biografin om Hasse Alfredson. Skriven av Kalle Lind, känd från radio, tv och podden Snedtänkt, där han granskat stort, smått och jättelitet i den svenska underhållningens historia. Nu tar han sig an en av de allra största och skildrar Ha...

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"Critical Visions in Film Theory" is a new book for a new generation, embracing groundbreaking approaches in the field without ignoring the history of classical film theory. The study of film theory has changed dramatically over the past...

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Gain the skills you need to succeed in the television industry and master the production process, from shooting and producing, to editing and distribution. This new and updated 17th edition of Television Production offers a thorough and practical ...

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Filmmaking the definitive resource for filmmakers, blows the doors off the secretive film industry and shows you how to adapt the Hollywood system for your production. Full of thousands of tips, tricks, and techniques from Emmy-winning director Ja...

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Ingmar Bergmans arkiv på Filmhuset i Stockholm innehåller utkast, anteckningar, brev och manuskript från 1930-tal till 2000-tal. Ur detta rika material har filmvetaren Anna Sofia Rossholm lyft fram arbetsböcker och manus som visar både spänningen ...

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Joris Ivens, documentary, left, cinema, twentieth century

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Best known for The Piano, Jane Campion is an author/director whose films explore the relationship between literature and cinema. This book examines Campion's films as adaptations, mixing cultural and textual analysis, and exploring context, pastic...

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Få självbiografier har skapat ett sådant förhands­intresse som Laterna magica innan den gavs ut 1987, även i ett internationellt perspektiv. Det var första gången Ingmar Bergman skrev ett verk helt frånkopplat filmmediet. Genom branta klipp oc...

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ATT SKRIVA FILMMANUS vänder sig till alla som vill lära sig hur man steg för steg skriver ett manuskript så att det både uttrycker författarens personliga vision och kan möta branschens krav och därmed ha förutsättningar att ta sig fram till produ...

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Femton regissörer - från debutanter till etablerade - tar oss med bakom kulisserna och berättar om hur det egentligen gick till när deras senaste filmer föddes, tog form och slutligen mötte världen. I små byar i Iran och Ukraina. Mitt i Almedalen ...

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The third edition of Bill Nichols's best-selling text provides an up-to-date introduction to the most important issues in documentary history and criticism. A new chapter, "e;I Want to Make a Documentary: Where Do I Start?"e; guides reader...

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Filmmaking , the definitive resource for filmmakers, blows the doors off the secretive film industry and shows you how to adapt the Hollywood system for your production. Full of thousands of tips, tricks, and techniques from Emmy-winning director ...

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The growing body of films adapted from books by Stephen King are considered here, from 1976's "Carrie" to 2019's "It: Chapter 2".

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With her gripping film The Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow (b. 1951) made history in 2010 by becoming the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director. Since then she has also filmed history with her latest movie, Zero Dark Thirty, which is about th...

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Get an intimate look at the cult filmmaker of our generation. Packaged in a handsome slipcase and loaded with stunning pictures from the Kobal archives, this biography explores the genesis of Tarantino's unique directorial style and provides insig...

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Go beyond Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker with this definitive guide. Produced in close collaboration with Lucasfilm and written by Star Wars insider Pablo Hidalgo, this 200-page book is packed with incredible detail. Pore over more than 600 imag...

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The Archive Effect: Found Footage and the Audiovisual Experience of History examines the problems of representation inherent in the appropriation of archival film and video footage for historical purposes. Baron analyses the way in which the meani...

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Throughout this book we discover what our idea of memory would be without the moving image. This thought provoking analysis examines how the medium has informed modern and contemporary models of memory. The book examines the ways in which cinemati...

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A new study of the French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard (b. 1930), director of iconic films such as Breathless, Weekend, Pierrot le Fou, Passion and Vivre Sa vie. This book explores 27 of Godard's major films, from Breathless to Notre Musique, and inc...

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All too often, the movies of Sofia Coppola have been dismissed as "all style, no substance." But such an easy caricature, as this engaging and accessible survey of Coppola's oeuvre demonstrates, fundamentally miscontrues what are rich, a...

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Written by two of the leading scholars in film studies, film history: an introduction is a comprehensive, global survey of the medium that covers the development of every genre in film, from drama and comedy to documentary and experimental. As wit...

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Increasingly, as the production, distribution and audience of films cross national boundaries, film scholars have begun to think in terms of 'transnational' rather than national cinema. This book is positioned within the emerging field of transnat...

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The world of cinematography has changed more in the last few years than it has since it has in 1929, when sound recording was introduced. New technology, new tools and new methods have revolutionized the art and craft of telling stories visually. ...

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Om teatergeniet, missbrukaren och Ingmar Bergmans svek. Nu kommer Thorsten Flincks egen, utlämnande historia bortom löpsedlarna. Biografin är nedtecknad av Håkan Lahger och innehåller ett 16-sidigt bildark. I egna kapitel berättar bland andra MIKA...

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By 1982 Francis Ford Coppola had won five Academy Awards at the same time he was over 20 million in debt following the disastrous failure of One from the Heart. This astute biography critically examines Coppola's singular vision and why it makes s...

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