Contemporary Cinema – serie
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8 produkter
Cinema of Catherine Breillat
Av Sophie Bélot
Inbunden, 2017
1870 kr
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In The Cinema of Catherine Breillat, Bélot offers a detailed analysis of Breillat’s past and recent films. Breillat is one of the most internationally renowned French women filmmakers whose notoriety is built on her explicit representation of women’s sexuality. Most of her films rely on a female …
Cinema and the Festivalization of Capitalism
The Experience-Makers
Av Ann Vogel
Inbunden, 2023
2244 kr
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Film festivals around the world are in the business of making experiences for audiences, elites, industry, professionals, and even future cultural workers. Cinema and the Festivalization of Capitalism explains why these non-profit organizations work as they do: by attracting people who work for …
District 9: Johannesburg as Nostalgic Dystopia
Inbunden, 2024
1926 kr
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The film District 9 made waves as an allegory of apartheid on the big screen, but it has not yet been given its rightful place as a landmark depiction within broader visual cultural studies of Johannesburg and cities in the Global South. In this book, Landi Raubenheimer argues that District 9’s …
Secularism and the Hindi Film
A New Box-Office History of Bollywood
Inbunden, 2026
2603 kr
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A panoramic history of one of India’s greatest pastimes, Bollywood, through the lens of that nation’s distinct brand of secularism. Sheila Nayar provides readers an accessible overview of the vast, fluid complex that is Bollywood, including the off-screen politics often driving that complex, by …
Artistic Object and Its Worlds
Literature and Cinema
Häftad, 2025
1061 kr
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“The best way of being an artist is not to serve a particular art.” The film critic André Bazin believed artists create without boundaries in mind. Literary criticism should be no different. This book is a unique collection that critically reflects on the complex, non-unidirectional, and organic …
Elemental World Cinema
Cinematic Entanglements of Earth, Fire, Water and Air
Häftad, 2025
1017 kr
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This is the first book-length study on the relationship between cinema and the classical elements. It centres on earth, fire, water and air to offer new perspectives on the intersection of film and the nonhuman in a time of climate emergency. Mobilising a range of analytical frameworks, including …
Theorizing Bruce Lee
Film-Fantasy-Fighting-Philosophy
Av Paul Bowman
Häftad, 2010
1436 kr
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Theorizing Bruce Lee is a unique work, which uses cultural theory to analyse and assess Bruce Lee, and uses Bruce Lee to analyse and assess cultural theory. Lee is shown to be a major ‘event’ in both global film and global popular culture – a figure who’s central to many intercultural encounters, …
French Minority Cinema
Häftad, 2010
1150 kr
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Through the prisms of ethnicity, gender, and sexuality, French Minority Cinema explores key questions of identity and social interaction in the context of republican France, across two significant ‘minority’ cinemas: cinéma de banlieue and gay cinema. It offers the first comprehensive parallel …
