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  • Film Propaganda and American Politics

    An Analysis and Filmography

    by James Combs, Sara T. Combs ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    Originally published in 1994, this important book traces the rise of film propaganda in the 20th Century, discussing specifically how film can be used to manipulate public perception and opinions. Two distinct areas are covered: war propaganda, including feature and documentary films regarding warfare; and civilian propaganda, including films that address a variety of political subjects. Although ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

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  • Hollywood in the Age of Television

    Edited by Tino Balio ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    This collection of papers examines the evolving relationship between the motion picture industry and television from the 1940s onwards. The institutional and technological histories of the film and TV industries are looked at, concluding that Hollywood and television had a symbiotic relationship from the start. Aspects covered include the movement of audiences, the rise of the independent producer ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • The Epic Film

    Myth and History

    by Derek Elley ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    As Charlton Heston put it: ‘There’s a temptingly simple definition of the epic film: it’s the easiest kind of picture to make badly.’ This book goes beyond that definition to show how the film epic has taken up one of the most ancient art-forms and propelled it into the modern world, covered in twentieth-century ambitions, anxieties, hopes and fantasies. This survey of historical epic films ... Read more

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  • At a Theater or Drive-in Near You

    The History, Culture, and Politics of the American Exploitation Film

    by Randall Clark ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    Millions of Americans have been thrilled, scared, titillated, and shocked by exploitation movies, low budget films with many scenes of sex, violence, and other potentially lurid elements. The term derives from the fact that promoters of such films exploit the contents in advertising that plays up the sexual or violent aspects of the films. This is the first comprehensive study of the American ... Read more

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  • Our Lady Cinema

    How and Why I went into the Photo-play World and What I Found There

    by Harry Furniss ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    This charming classic of film literature was originally published in 1914 and hence represents an early attempt to catalogue the allure of cinema and how the motion picture industry began. This tale of life in the early days of cinema will be of interest to film historians and anyone interested in that period of history. The book outlines the actors, the producers, the studios and the audiences as ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Movies and Politics

    The Dynamic Relationship

    Edited by James E. Combs ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    Collecting together some of the best thinking about the relationship between movies and politics, this book, originally published in 1993, encourages an awareness of the political dimension of film, both for film scholars and those entering the film industry. Eight essays are grouped into four parts addressing political ideology and movie narrative, political myth in the movies, political history ... Read more

    $63.99 USD