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“michael ostwald”

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  • Peter Greenaway's Postmodern / Poststructuralist Cinema

    by Cristina Degli-Esposti Reinert, John Di Stefano, Bridget Elliott, Anthony Purdy, Peter Greenaway, Lia M. Hotchkiss, Michael Ostwald, David Pascoe, Heidi Peeters, Jean Petrolle, Dayana Stetco, Bart Testa ...
    Since the 1960s, British multi-media artist Peter Greenaway has shocked and intrigued audiences with his avant-garde approach to filmmaking and other artistic ventures. From early experimental films to provocative features, Greenaway has deployed strategies associated with structuralist cinema, only to challenge or critique the very limits of that cinema and of film in general.In this collection ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

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  • Design

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John Heskett ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    John Heskett wants to transform the way we think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our breakfast cereal, and the car we drive to work in, to the medical equipment used to save lives. Design combines 'need' and 'desire' in the form of a practical object that can also reflect the user's identity and aspirations through its form and decoration ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Independent Filmmaking

    by Josef Steiff ...
    You ought to be making pictures.Designed for people who want to tell a story their way, The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Independent Filmmaking explains everything a budding auteur needs to know—from literary development and financial and organizational pre-production to principal photography production, post-production assembly, exhibition and distribution, and more.• The advent of desktop editing ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Brick Flicks

    A Comprehensive Guide to Making Your Own Stop-Motion LEGO Movies

    by Sarah Herman ...
    Ideal choice for fans of the LEGO movie who want to try stop-motion animation in their own moviesProvides practical tips on how to film using stop-motion animationProfessional advice on art, lighting, effects, and moreDid you love the LEGO movie? Are you inspired by Alfred Hitchcock and other professional filmmakers? Would you like to learn how to use the LEGO blocks in your house for more than ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Self-Projection

    The Director’s Image in Art Cinema

    by Linda Haverty Rugg ...
    In 1957, a decade before Roland Barthes announced the death of the author, François Truffaut called for a new era in which films would “resemble the person who made” them and be “even more personal” than an autobiographical novel. More than five decades on, it seems that Barthes has won the argument when it comes to most film critics. The cinematic author, we are told, has been dead for a long ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Werner Herzog

    Interviews

    Edited by Eric Ames ...
    Series series Conversations with Filmmakers Series
    Over the course of his career, legendary director Werner Herzog (b. 1942) has made almost sixty films and given more than eight hundred interviews. This collection features the best of these, focusing on all the major films, from Signs of Life and Aguirre, the Wrath of God to Grizzly Man and Cave of Forgotten Dreams. When did Herzog decide to become a filmmaker? Who are his key influences? Where ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Musicality of Narrative Film

    by D. Kulezic-Wilson ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The Musicality of Narrative Film is the first book to examine in depth the film/music analogy. Using comparative analysis, Kulezic-Wilson explores film's musical potential, arguing that film's musicality can be achieved through various cinematic devices, with or without music. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Lumière Galaxy

    Seven Key Words for the Cinema to Come

    by Francesco Casetti ...
    Series series Film and Culture Series
    Francesco Casetti believes new media technologies are producing an exciting new era in cinema aesthetics. Whether we experience film in the theater, on our hand-held devices, in galleries and museums, onboard and in flight, or up in the clouds in the bits we download, cinema continues to alter our habits and excite our imaginations.Casetti travels from the remote corners of film history and theory ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The poetics of Episteme-Art

    by Faria, Adão Vieira de ...
    In this poetic-philosophical essay, that in its own form traditionally negates the best practices of the Academy as seen from the perspective of an outsider, but still acting from its own ranks, the Brazilian author Adão Vieira de Faria describes the daily absurdity of our webian world and its thoughtless delivery routine. ... Read more

    $3.33 USD

  • Making Time in Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon

    Art, History, and Empire

    by Professor Maria Pramaggiore ...
    Considered by critics to be Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece, Barry Lyndon has suffered from scholarly and popular neglect. Maria Pramaggiore argues that one key reason that this film remains unappreciated, even by Kubrick aficionados, is that its transnational and intermedial contexts have not been fully explored. Taking a novel approach, she looks at the film from a transnational perspective -- as ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • A Violent Embrace

    Art and Aesthetics after Representation

    by renée c. hoogland ...
    Instead of asking questions about the symbolic meaning or underlying “truth” of a work of art, renée c. hoogland is concerned with the actual “work” that it does in the world (whether intentionally or not). Why do we find ourselves in tears in front of an abstract painting? Why do some cartoons of the prophet Muhammad generate worldwide political outrage? What, in other words, is the compelling ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • What Art Is Like, In Constant Reference to the Alice Books

    by Miguel Tamen ...
    What Art Is Like is a comic, serious inquiry into the nature of art. It provides welcome relief from prevailing modes of explaining art that involve definitions, philosophical claims, and critical judgments put forth by third parties. Scrapping all such chatter, Miguel Tamen’s aphoristic lark with aesthetic questions proceeds by taking its technical vocabulary only from Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s ... Read more

    $36.89 USD