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Critical Companion to Steven Spielberg
Av Adam Barkman, Antonio Sanna
Häftad, 2022
529 kr
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A Critical Companion to Steven Spielberg offers a comprehensive, detailed study of the works of Steven Spielberg. Spielberg's early productions stand as landmarks in contemporary cinema, and his involvement with film spans all cinematic genres. Today, Spielberg enjoys an immense and enduring …
Critical Companion to Terry Gilliam
Av Sabine Planka, Philip van der Merwe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1203 kr
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A Critical Companion to Terry Gilliam provides a fresh, up-to-date exploration of the director’s films and artistic practices, ranging from his first film Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) to his recently released and latest film The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018). This volume presents …
Critical Companion to Wes Craven
Av Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, John Darowski
Inbunden, 2023
1344 kr
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In A Critical Companion to Wes Craven, contributors use a variety of theoretical frameworks to analyze distinct areas of Craven’s work, including ecology, auteurism, philosophy, queer studies, and trauma. This book covers both the successes and failures contained in Craven’s extensive filmography, …
Critical Companion to David Lynch
Inbunden, 2024
1414 kr
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A Critical Companion to David Lynch builds on the vast debate of one of the most discussed and researched directors of the present era, with commercial and critical success across multiple mediums and genres. This edited volume provides a wide-ranging exploration of Lynch’s films, practices, and …
Critical Companion to Jane Campion
Av Elsa Colombani, Eurydice Da Silva
Inbunden, 2024
1246 kr
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A Critical Companion to Jane Campion offers a thorough and detailed study of the works of Jane Campion. This edited volume seeks a modern approach by blurring the frontiers between film and television, film theater releases, and platforms, and treats the entirety of Campion's her body of work as a …
Critical Companion to Julie Taymor
Av Matthew Hodge, Adam Barkman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1203 kr
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A Critical Companion to Julie Taymor is the most updated and holistic volume on the director currently published. Situating Taymor’s work within the intersections of story and spectacle, contributors to this collection examine issues of creativity, gender, sexuality, and adaptation by focusing on …
Critical Companion to Mel Gibson
Av Adam Barkman, Antonio Sanna
Inbunden, 2024
1203 kr
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The twelve essays in A Critical Companion to Mel Gibson offer various interpretations of Mel Gibson’s work, treating this prolific but controversial figure not only as a filmmaker but as a historian, religious thinker, and social philosopher. From The Man Without a Face and Braveheart to The …
Critical Companion to David Fincher
Inbunden, 2024
1274 kr
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The thirteen chapters in this collection analyze David Fincher’s development as a filmmaker, from television commercials and music videos to serving as front runner on the series Mindhunter. The contributors explore a variety of characteristics, including Fincher’s attitudes toward his audiences, …
Critical Perspectives on Dario Argento
Av Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns
Inbunden, 2026
1352 kr
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This edited volume provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and up-to-date analysis of the entire filmography of Dario Argento, one of the most renowned directors from the world of Euro-Horror.Contributors bring together approaches from philosophy, film, and media studies to engage with Dario …
Critical Perspectives on Akira Kurosawa
Inbunden, 2027
1331 kr
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This volume offers a nuanced approach to Akira Kurosawa's career and evolving view of history through both his most famous and lesser-known films. It is comprised of four roughly chronological sections, covering early career efforts; the first half of his career golden age; the second half of this …
Critical Companion to Terrence Malick
Inbunden, 2020
1555 kr
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From the dust of the Montana plains to the farthest reaches of the cosmos, Terrence Malick’s films have enchanted audiences with transcendent images of nature, humanity, and grace for nearly fifty years. The contributors in this volume explore the profound implications of Malick’s stories, images, …
Critical Companion to Stanley Kubrick
Inbunden, 2020
1555 kr
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A Critical Companion to Stanley Kubrick offers a thorough and detailed study of the films of the legendary director. Labeled a recluse, a provocateur, and a perfectionist, Kubrick revolutionized filmmaking, from the use of music in film, narrative pacing and structure, to depictions of war and …
Critical Companion to Stanley Kubrick
Häftad, 2022
514 kr
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A Critical Companion to Stanley Kubrick offers a thorough and detailed study of the films of the legendary director. Labeled a recluse, a provocateur, and a perfectionist, Kubrick revolutionized filmmaking, from the use of music in film, narrative pacing and structure, to depictions of war and …
Critical Companion to Robert Zemeckis
Av Adam Barkman, Antonio Sanna
Inbunden, 2020
1555 kr
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A Critical Companion to Robert Zemeckis offers a comprehensive, academic and detailed study of the works of Robert Zemeckis, whose films include successful productions such as the Back to the Future trilogy (1985-90), Forrest Gump (1994), Contact (1997), Cast Away (2000) and The Polar Express …
Critical Companion to Sofia Coppola
Av Naaman Wood, Christopher Booth
Inbunden, 2022
1344 kr
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The films of Sofia Coppola have moved and entranced audiences with her minimalist style, moody soundscapes, and commitment to centering the lives and experiences of women and girls. A Critical Companion to Sofia Coppola explores the implications of her stories, images, and convictions in a …
Critical Companion to Sofia Coppola
Av Naaman Wood, Christopher Booth
Häftad, 2024
514 kr
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The films of Sofia Coppola have moved and entranced audiences with her minimalist style, moody soundscapes, and commitment to centering the lives and experiences of women and girls. A Critical Companion to Sofia Coppola explores the implications of her stories, images, and convictions in a …
Critical Companion to Christopher Nolan
Av Claire Parkinson, Isabelle Labrouillère
Inbunden, 2023
1344 kr
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A Critical Companion to Christopher Nolan provides a wide-ranging exploration of Christopher Nolan's films, practices, and collaborations. From a range of critical perspectives, this volume examines Nolan's body of work, explores its industrial and economic contexts, and interrogates the director's …
Critical Companion to Christopher Nolan
Av Claire Parkinson, Isabelle Labrouillère
Häftad, 2025
429 kr
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A Critical Companion to Christopher Nolan provides a wide-ranging exploration of Christopher Nolan's films, practices, and collaborations. From a range of critical perspectives, this volume examines Nolan's body of work, explores its industrial and economic contexts, and interrogates the director's …
Critical Perspectives on Dario Argento
Av Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns
E-bok, 2025
1479 kr
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This edited volume provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and up-to-date analysis of the entire filmography of Dario Argento, one of the most renowned directors from the world of Euro-Horror.Contributors bring together approaches from philosophy, film, and media studies to engage with Dario …
Critical Perspectives on Tobe Hooper
Av Alice Diefenthaler Tremea, Reece Goodall
Inbunden, 2027
1262 kr
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This book will branch off from the frequently-explored peaks of Tobe Hooper’s filmmaking career to an examination of his entire catalogue of film and television works through a key theoretical dimension of his filmography – how his works engage with America’s spaces and people.Spanning the entirety …
Critical Perspectives on Dario Argento
Av Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns
Häftad, 2027
437 kr
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This edited volume provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and up-to-date analysis of the entire filmography of Dario Argento, one of the most renowned directors from the world of Euro-Horror.Contributors bring together approaches from philosophy, film, and media studies to engage with Dario …
