Controversies – serie
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20 produkter
Passion of the Christ
Av Neal King
Häftad, 2011
412 kr
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A study of controversies over The Passion of the Christ that shows how conservative Christians united in support of Mel Gibson and in opposition to liberal, secular and Jewish critics. King explores how the public battle in the USA over the editing and rating of this film generated more controversy …
Straw Dogs
Häftad, 2011
442 kr
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Sam Peckinpah's Straw Dogs ignited fierce debate among censors, critics and audiences on both sides of the Atlantic on its release in 1971. When Amy (Susan George) returns to her home village with her American peacenik husband David (Dustin Hoffman), the residents of this tight-knit Cornish …
Bad Boy Bubby
Häftad, 2013
412 kr
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Bad Boy Bubby focuses on a 35 year-old man-child whose 'mother/keeper' keeps him imprisoned in a windowless hovel. From the moment it entered the festival cycle in 1993, the film has polarized audiences. This volume examines how and why the film produced such conflicting responses, as well as …
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Av Shaun Kimber
Häftad, 2011
388 kr
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Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) is precisely that: a cold-eyed character study based on the crimes of Henry Lee Lucas, who was convicted of eleven murders in the 1980s. Director John McNaughton presents an unflinching portrayal of the semi-fictional Henry's crimes. The film proved …
Clockwork Orange
Av Peter Kramer
Häftad, 2011
388 kr
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Drawing on new research in the Stanley Kubrick Archive at the University of the Arts London, Krämer's study explores the production, marketing and reception as well as the themes and style of A Clockwork Orange against the backdrop of Kubrick's previous work and of wider developments in cinema, …
Falling Down
Av Jude Davies
Häftad, 2013
397 kr
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Falling Down (1993) caused controversy because of its depiction of violence and vigilantism, and was accused of racism in its portrayal of a Korean shopkeeper. Jude Davies explores the film's production and reception context, arguing that it was marketed as a deliberate provocation to a growing …
Irreversible
Av Tim Palmer
Häftad, 2014
412 kr
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Gaspar Noé's Irreversible is uncompromising and visceral, an essential piece of modern cinema. Punctuated by dazzling avant-garde techniques, the film depicts, in reverse-chronological order, a woman's rape and her boyfriend and friend's subsequent hunt for vengeance through the underworld of …
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Av Shaun Kimber
E-bok, 2017
447 kr
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Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) is precisely that: a cold-eyed character study based on the crimes of Henry Lee Lucas, who was convicted of eleven murders in the 1980s. Director John McNaughton presents an unflinching portrayal of the semi-fictional Henry''s crimes. The film proved …
Straw Dogs
E-bok, 2011
480 kr
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Sam Peckinpah''s Straw Dogs ignited fierce debate among censors, critics and audiences on both sides of the Atlantic on its release in 1971. When Amy (Susan George) returns to her home village with her American peacenik husband David (Dustin Hoffman), the residents of this tight-knit Cornish …
Passion of the Christ
Av Neal King
E-bok, 2017
447 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A study of controversies over The Passion of the Christ that shows how conservative Christians united in support of Mel Gibson and in opposition to liberal, secular and Jewish critics. King explores how the public battle in the USA over the editing and rating of this film generated more controversy …
Clockwork Orange
Av Peter Kramer
E-bok, 2011
447 kr
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Drawing on new research in the Stanley Kubrick Archive at the University of the Arts London, Kr mer''s study explores the production, marketing and reception as well as the themes and style of A Clockwork Orange against the backdrop of Kubrick''s previous work and of wider developments in cinema, …
Basic Instinct
E-bok, 2017
447 kr
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Paul Verhoeven''s 1992 thriller Basic Instinct - starring Michael Douglas as a police detective and Sharon Stone as the femme fatale Catherine Tramell - was one of the first mainstream ''erotic thrillers'', a film which shifted the boundaries for graphic representations of sex in Hollywood cinema. …
Bad Boy Bubby
E-bok, 2013
437 kr
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Bad Boy Bubby focuses on a 35 year-old man-child whose ''mother/keeper'' keeps him imprisoned in a windowless hovel. From the moment it entered the festival cycle in 1993, the film has polarized audiences. This volume examines how and why the film produced such conflicting responses, as well as …
Falling Down
Av Jude Davies
E-bok, 2013
430 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Falling Down (1993) caused controversy because of its depiction of violence and vigilantism, and was accused of racism in its portrayal of a Korean shopkeeper. Jude Davies explores the film''s production and reception context, arguing that it was marketed as a deliberate provocation to a growing …
Irreversible
Av Tim Palmer
E-bok, 2014
447 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Gaspar No ''s Irreversible is uncompromising and visceral, an essential piece of modern cinema. Punctuated by dazzling avant-garde techniques, the film depicts, in reverse-chronological order, a woman''s rape and her boyfriend and friend''s subsequent hunt for vengeance through the underworld of …
Falling Down
Av Jude Davies
E-bok, 2013
430 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Falling Down (1993) caused controversy because of its depiction of violence and vigilantism, and was accused of racism in its portrayal of a Korean shopkeeper. Jude Davies explores the film''s production and reception context, arguing that it was marketed as a deliberate provocation to a growing …
Straw Dogs
E-bok, 2011
470 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Sam Peckinpah''s Straw Dogs ignited fierce debate among censors, critics and audiences on both sides of the Atlantic on its release in 1971. When Amy (Susan George) returns to her home village with her American peacenik husband David (Dustin Hoffman), the residents of this tight-knit Cornish …
Bad Boy Bubby
E-bok, 2013
447 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Bad Boy Bubby focuses on a 35 year-old man-child whose ''mother/keeper'' keeps him imprisoned in a windowless hovel. From the moment it entered the festival cycle in 1993, the film has polarized audiences. This volume examines how and why the film produced such conflicting responses, as well as …
Clockwork Orange
Av Peter Kramer
E-bok, 2011
421 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Drawing on new research in the Stanley Kubrick Archive at the University of the Arts London, Krämer''s study explores the production, marketing and reception as well as the themes and style of A Clockwork Orange against the backdrop of Kubrick''s previous work and of wider developments in cinema, …
Irreversible
Av Tim Palmer
E-bok, 2014
437 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Gaspar Noé''s Irreversible is uncompromising and visceral, an essential piece of modern cinema. Punctuated by dazzling avant-garde techniques, the film depicts, in reverse-chronological order, a woman''s rape and her boyfriend and friend''s subsequent hunt for vengeance through the underworld of …