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  • Jim Jarmusch

    Music, Words and Noise

    by Sara Piazza ...
    Jim Jarmusch: Music, Words and Noise is the first book to examine the films of Jim Jarmusch from a sound-oriented perspective. Exploring the director’s extensive filmography, including Stranger Than Paradise (1984), Down By Law (1986), Dead Man (1995) and Only Lovers Left Alive (2013), Sara Piazza identifies the three essential acoustic elements that structure film: music, words and noise. Through ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

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    Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934

    by Laura Horak ...
    2016 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleFinalist for 2016 Richard Wall Memorial Award from the Theatre Library AssociationLong-listed for the 2017 Best Photography Book Award from the Kraszna-Krausz FoundationMarlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, and Katharine Hepburn all made lasting impressions with the cinematic cross-dressing they performed onscreen. What few modern viewers realize, however, is that ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Intimate Violence

    Hitchcock, Sex, and Queer Theory

    by David Greven ...
    Intimate Violence explores the consistent cold war in Hitchcock's films between his heterosexual heroines and his queer characters, usually though not always male. Decentering the authority of the male hero, Hitchcock's films allow his female and queer characters to vie for narrative power, often in conflict with one another. These conflicts eerily echo the tense standoff between feminism and ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Screens

    Viewing Media Installation Art

    by Kate Mondloch ...
    Series series Electronic Mediations
    Media screens—film, video, and computer screens—have increasingly pervaded both artistic production and everyday life since the 1960s. Yet the nature of viewing artworks made from these media, along with their subjective effects, remains largely unexplored. Screens addresses this gap, offering a historical and theoretical framework for understanding screen-reliant installation art and the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Australian Film Theory and Criticism

    Volume 3: Documents

    The third part of a three-volume work devoted to mapping the transnational history of Australian film studies, Volume 3: Documents concludes the project by gathering together the documents that were produced during the rise of film studies in Australian academia from 1975–85. Through these sources we see the development of the particularities of Australian film theory and criticism, its ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Film and Video Production in the Cloud

    Concepts, Workflows, and Best Practices

    by Jack James ...
    With cloud applications and services now widely available, film and video professionals have all the tools they need to work together on centralized platforms and effectively collaborate across separate desktop, web, and mobile devices. In Film and Video Production in the Cloud, veteran video production consultant Jack James provides a practical guide to cloud processes, concepts, and workflows as ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Awakening the Eye

    Robert Frank's American Cinema

    Until now, celebrated photographer Robert Frank’s daring and unconventional work as a filmmaker has not been awarded the critical notice it deserves. In this timely volume, George Kouvaros surveys Frank’s films and videos and places them in the larger context of experimentation in American art and literature since World War II.Born in 1924, Frank emigrated from Switzerland to the United States in ... Read more

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  • Cinema, democracy and perfectionism

    Joshua Foa Dienstag in dialogue

    Edited by Joshua Foa Dienstag ...
    Series series Critical Powers
    In the lead essay for this volume, Joshua Foa Dienstag engages in a critical encounter with the work of Stanley Cavell on cinema, focusing skeptical attention on the claims made for the contribution of cinema to the ethical character of democratic life. In this debate, Dienstag mirrors the celebrated dialogue between Rousseau and Jean D'Alembert on theatre, casting Cavell as D'Alembert in his view ... Read more

    $21.99 USD