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  • Cinematography

    Series series Behind the Silver Screen Series
    How does a film come to look the way it does? And what influence does the look of a film have on our reaction to it? The role of cinematography, as both a science and an art, is often forgotten in the chatter about acting, directing, and budgets. The successful cinematographer must have a keen creative eye, as well as expert knowledge about the constantly expanding array of new camera, film, and ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Hollywood at the Intersection of Race and Identity

    Hollywood at the Intersection of Race and Identity explores the ways Hollywood represents race, gender, class, and nationality at the intersection of aesthetics and ideology and its productive tensions. This collection of essays asks to what degree can a close critical analysis of films, that is, reading them against their own ideological grain, reveal contradictions and tensions in Hollywood’s ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Sociology on Film

    Postwar Hollywood's Prestige Commodity

    by Chris Cagle ...
    After World War II, Hollywood’s “social problem films”—tackling topical issues that included racism, crime, mental illness, and drug abuse—were hits with critics and general moviegoers alike. In an era of film famed for its reliance on pop psychology, these movies were a form of popular sociology, bringing the academic discipline’s concerns to a much broader audience.Sociology on Film examines how ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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  • Cinematography

    Third Edition

    The Essential Guide to the Cameraman's CraftSince its initial publication in 1973, Cinematography has become the guidebook for filmmakers. Based on their combined fifty years in the film and television industry, authors Kris Malkiewicz and M. David Mullen lay clear and concise groundwork for basic film techniques, focusing squarely on the cameraman's craft. Readers will then learn step-by-step how ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Digital Filmmaking Handbook

    by Mark Brindle ...
    Whether you are already a seasoned director or simply a film fan, this comprehensive guide features everything you need to know to make a digital film: from the basics of capturing footage and planning a shoot, to the more advanced aspects of editing and post-production.Clear, step-by-step instruction on the technical aspects of filming with HD and DSLR cameras - including the latest advice on ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Whatever Happened to Interracial Love?

    Stories

    Series series Art of the Story
    A collection of newly discovered and never-before-published stories by the late Kathleen Collins, a brilliant yet little-known African American writer, artist, and filmmaker.Exuberant, poignant, perceptive, and full of grace, these sixteen stories by Kathleen Collins explore deep, far-reaching issues—relating to race, gender, family, and sexuality—that shape the ordinary moments in our lives. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rest in Power

    The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin

    Trayvon Martin’s parents take readers beyond the news cycle with an account only they could give: the intimate story of a tragically foreshortened life and the rise of a movement.“A reminder—not only of Trayvon’s life and death but of the vulnerability of black lives in a country that still needs to be reminded they matter.”—USA TodayNow a docuseries on the Paramount Network produced by Shawn ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Remembering America

    A Voice from the Sixties

    From the speechwriter and top adviser to presidents Kennedy and Johnson: A behind-the-scenes history of the most momentous decade in American politics.Richard N. Goodwin entered public service in 1958 as a law clerk for Supreme Court Associate Justice Felix Frankfurter. He left politics ten years later in the aftermath of Senator Robert F. Kennedy's assassination. Over the course of one ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Film Making

    by Ricardo Belo ...
    Want to become a film maker?This book allows you to understand and learn the basics in this complex niche. Technical specs made easy for you so you can start your own film!!Easy to read and apply so you can be successful. ... Read more

    $1.48 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Raceball

    How the Major Leagues Colonized the Black and Latin Game

    by Rob Ruck ...
    From an award-winning writer, the first linked history of African Americans and Latinos in Major League BaseballAfter peaking at 27 percent of all major leaguers in 1975, African Americans now make up less than one-tenth--a decline unimaginable in other men's pro sports. The number of Latin Americans, by contrast, has exploded to over one-quarter of all major leaguers and roughly half of those ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Danish Directors

    Dialogues on a Contemporary National Cinema

    Edited by Ib Bondebjerg, Mette Hjort ...
    Profiling the canonized figures alongside recently-established filmmakers, this collection features interviews with Lars von Trier, Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, Thomas Vinterberg and Henning Carlsen among many others. It poses questions that engage with ongoing and controversial issues within film studies, which will stimulate debate in academic and filmgoing circles alike.Each interview is preceded by a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Howard Zinn, Some Truths Are Not Self-Evident

    Millions of Americans have read and been galvanized by A People’s History of the United States. But many years before Howard Zinn published that epic saga of exploitation and resistance, he was organizing civil-rights protests and agitating for an end to the Vietnam War—and writing about those efforts in the pages of The Nation. From the Atlanta campus of Spelman College (where Zinn taught in the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD