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Animal Advocacy Documentaries In The Twenty-First Century

by Claudia (University Of Valencia, Spain) Alonso Recarte

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 This book is the first monograph dedicated exclusively to the study of this subgenre. It will appeal to nonfiction film, offering them an understanding of the historical and aesthetic place of animal advocacy documentaries, as well as a critical assessment of their limits and problematic interstices.
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Centring Women In Bollywood Biopics - Empowerment And Agency In Contemporary Indian Cinema

by Chandrava (West Bengal State University, India) Chakravarty e Sneha Kar (West Bengal State University, India) Chaudhuri

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 This book explores the dramatic rise in popularity of the womenâ€™s biopic in contemporary Bollywood, within the context of wider cultural shifts over the past decade.
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Eco-Teen Films

by Joseph K. (Eastern Illinois University, Usa) Heumann e Robin L. (Eastern Illinois University, Usa) Murray

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 Illuminating the impacts of environmental disasters and climate crises globally, this book examines the experiences of teens grappling with eco-disasters and issues in films of the 21st century.
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River Space In Contemporary Chinese Cinema - Home, Locality, And Waterbodies

by Mei (University Of San Diego, Usa) Yang

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 This book examines how filmmakers use river imagery to explore themes of home, displacement, and belonging in an era of rapid modernization. This book will be particularly appealing to scholars and students of Chinese cinema, East Asian studies, eco-cinema, migration, and cultural studies.
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Indiaâ€™S Women Filmmakers In The Age Of Netflix - Female Lead

by Zeltzyn Rubi Sanchez (University Of Texas At Austin, Usa) Lozoya

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 This book uncovers the history of exclusion and erasure of women's work within the Mumbai film industry and highlights the challenges women face at every stage of filmmaking, from pre-production to distribution.
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Posthumanism, Cognition, And Cyborg Spectatorship - Amalgamated Cinema

by Anna Batori

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 This book argues that contemporary digital blockbusters function as laboratories for posthuman cognition that transform spectatorship into a cyborg mode distributed across the cinematic canvas. It is aimed at film and media scholars, neurocinematics, and filmmakers who seek guidance on visual design.
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Narratives Of Cultural Identity In Contemporary Arab Cinema - Voices From The Margins

by Hania A.M. Nashef

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 This book examines emerging cinema from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and recent diasporic/transnational productions from the Levant. It is a valuable addition to existing scholarship through its focus on peripheral film centers, which have received limited academic attention.
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The Disaster Film As Social Practice

by Joseph (Rhode Island College, United States Of America) Zornado e Sara (Rhode Island College, United States Of America) Reilly

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 Surveying disaster film from a Lacanian psychoanalytic perspective, this book explores the disaster film genre from its initial appearance in 1933 (The Grapes of Wrath, 1933) to its present-day form (Donâ€™t Look Up!, 2021), laying bare the ideological unconscious at work within the genre.
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African Documentary Cinema

by Alexie (University Of Toronto, Canada) Tcheuyap

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 African Documentary Cinema investigates the inception and trajectory of contemporary documentary filmmaking in sub-Saharan African countries and their diasporas. The book challenges critical paradigms that have long prevailed in African film criticism, shedding light on the evolving aesthetic trends present within documentary films.
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Narratives Of Cultural Identity In Contemporary Arab Cinema - Voices From The Margins

by Hania A.M. (American University Of Sharjah, Uae) Nashef

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 This book examines emerging cinema from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and recent diasporic/transnational productions from the Levant. It is a valuable addition to existing scholarship through its focus on peripheral film centers, which have received limited academic attention.
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Posthumanism, Cognition, And Cyborg Spectatorship - Amalgamated Cinema

by Anna (University Of Glasgow, Uk) Batori

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 This book argues that contemporary digital blockbusters function as laboratories for posthuman cognition that transform spectatorship into a cyborg mode distributed across the cinematic canvas. It is aimed at film and media scholars, neurocinematics, and filmmakers who seek guidance on visual design.
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Cinematic Starchitecture - The Celebrity Status Of Urban Architectural Structures In Film

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 This book explores how examples of famous architecture have circulated throughout cinema history across diverse genres. It will appeal to Film Studies, Media Studies, and Architecture and Architectural History, Media and Cultural Studies, History, Popular Culture, and Urban Geography.
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Unveiling The Magic Of Films

by Zhen Zhang

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 This book presents a methodology for segmenting, transcribing, and analysing feature films, especially classical Hollywood films. The book bridges film performance theories with social semiotics, synthesising them into a cohesive framework. It is especially valuable for scholars and students of film studies and social semiotics.
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9.5mm Film And Participatory Media Before The Digital Age

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 This anthology offers the first systematic exploration of the 9.5mm amateur film culture, practice, and consumption, from its launch in 1922 to the present day. The sixteen chapters in this volume bring fresh insight into early participatory media culture and confirm the ongoing influence and impact of 9.5mm film on global media studies.
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Feminist Counter-History Of Latin American Documentary

by Lorena Cervera Ferrer

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 A Feminist Counter-History of Latin American Documentary provides a new lens through which to revisit the history of the Latin American cinema and proposes three approximations to the study of womenâ€™s documentary produced between the early 1970s and the mid-1990s.
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Translating Silent Cinema - Film History, National Culture, And The Roaring Twenties

by Dror Abend-David

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 This book examines closely the translation, adaptation and reception of three silent films in English, German, and Yiddish to extend beyond textual translation to social, economic, cultural, and historical contexts. It will be of interest to Translation Studies, Film Studies, German Cinema and Jewish Cinema.
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Ominous Homelands In World Cinema - Moving Images Of (In)Security And The Rise Of Neo-Nationalisms

by Susana Araújo

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 This book examines contemporary films, produced in different national contexts, which disclose and interrogate ideas and images of â€œHomelandâ€. It will interest students and scholars not only in film studies, media studies and popular culture, but also in global security, contemporary history, American studies, and global cultural studies.
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Worlding Tamil Cinema

by Amrutha Kunapulli

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 Worlding Tamil Cinema is a simultaneous intervention in the study of world cinema and the cinemas of India. This insightful volume will interest students and scholars of world cinema and cinemas of India, South Asian media and pop culture, and media scholars of the Global South.
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Exploring Film Through Bad Cinema

by David C. Wall

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 This book offers an overview of the practice of film analysis through a specific focus on the concept of â€˜badâ€™ cinema within a series of broad cultural and historical contexts. It will appeal to researchers and scholars in Film Studies as well as cognate disciplines such as Screen Studies, Visual Studies, and Cultural Studies.
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Oscar Bait - The Academy Awards & Cultural Prestige

by Robert Boucaut

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 This book captures a dynamic snapshot of the Oscars and Hollywood in a critical era. Readers interested in media and cultural studies, celebrity studies, persona studies, popular culture and film will enjoy this book.
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Oscar Bait - The Academy Awards & Cultural Prestige

by Robert Boucaut

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 This book captures a dynamic snapshot of the Oscars and Hollywood in a critical era. Readers interested in media and cultural studies, celebrity studies, persona studies, popular culture and film will enjoy this book.
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Worlding Tamil Cinema

by Amrutha (The Ohio State University, Usa) Kunapulli

~~209,54€~~ 188,59€ 10% OFF

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 Worlding Tamil Cinema is a simultaneous intervention in the study of world cinema and the cinemas of India. This insightful volume will interest students and scholars of world cinema and cinemas of India, South Asian media and pop culture, and media scholars of the Global South.
Translating Silent Cinema - Film History, National Culture, And The Roaring Twenties

by Or (Nyu School Of Professional Studies, Usa) Abend-David

~~209,54€~~ 188,59€ 10% OFF

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 This book examines closely the translation, adaptation and reception of three silent films in English, German, and Yiddish to extend beyond textual translation to social, economic, cultural, and historical contexts. It will be of interest to Translation Studies, Film Studies, German Cinema and Jewish Cinema.
Ominous Homelands In World Cinema - Moving Images Of (In)Security And The Rise Of Neo-Nationalisms

by Susana (University Of Coimbra, Portugal) Araujo

~~209,54€~~ 188,59€ 10% OFF

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 This book examines contemporary films, produced in different national contexts, which disclose and interrogate ideas and images of â€œHomelandâ€. It will interest students and scholars not only in film studies, media studies and popular culture, but also in global security, contemporary history, American studies, and global cultural studies.
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