Before she achieved immortality on the long-running situation comedy Bewitched, Agnes Moorehead had established a distinguished career as a character actress. After her screen debut in Citizen Kane ……続きを見る
Although the venue Off Broadway has long been the birthplace of innovative and popular musicals, there have been few studies of these influential works. Long-running champs, such as The Fantasticks ……続きを見る
著者:Alvin H. Marill
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2010年10月11日
In 2005, Scarecrow published Movies Made for Television, 1964-2004, a five-volume reference set commemorating 40 years of every made for TV film since See How They Run debuted in 1964. These books p……続きを見る
著者:Dr Alberto Mira
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2010年04月27日
Spanish cinema is emerging as one of the most exciting, fascinating, and special cinemas in the world. Not only are others viewing Spanish films, but they are adopting Spanish producers and Spanish ……続きを見る
著者:Peter E. Dans
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2009年05月16日
Christians in the Movies traces the arc of the portrayal in film of Christians from 1905 to the present. For most of the first six decades, the portrayals were favorable and even reverential. By con……続きを見る
It can be argued that cinema was created in France by Louis Lumière in 1895 with the invention of the cinématographe, the first true motion-picture camera and projector. While there were other camer……続きを見る
著者:Laurence Raw
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2009年09月28日
From his first feature film, The Duellists, to his international successes Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma and Louise, Black Hawk Down, Gladiator, and American Gangster, Ridley Scott has directed some o……続きを見る
著者:Mr. Nigel West
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2009年11月09日
Twelve novels and nine short stories define one of the most extraordinary fictional characters of all time, creating the basis for the most successful movie series in cinematographic history, watche……続きを見る
Horror is one of the most enduring and controversial of all cinematic genres. Horror films range from the subtle and the poetic to the graphic and the gory but what links them all is their ability t……続きを見る
Oliver Stone has written and directed many memorable films while also developing a reputation for tackling controversial subjects, such as the Turkish prison system (Midnight Express), the Vietnam w……続きを見る
Traditionally, university students have gained access to world religions by reading primary texts. Discovering World Religions at 24 Frames Per Second takes students beyond the written page, offerin……続きを見る
The Italian cinema is regarded as one of the great pillars of world cinema. Films like Ladri di biciclette (1948), La dolce vita (1960), and Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) attracted unprecedented inte……続きを見る
Taiwan was able to solidly build and sustain a film industry only after locally-produced Mandarin films secured markets in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia during the 1960s and 1970s. Though only a smal……続きを見る
Although relatively small, the northern countries of Scandinavia have made a disproportionately large contribution to world cinema. Indeed, some of their films are among the best known of all times,……続きを見る
Unlike traditional music, film music sources are often difficult to locate and do not follow the patterns that researchers are trained to identify. Although there have been several self-described in……続きを見る
Australians have become increasingly visible outside of the country as speakers and actors in radio and television, their media moguls have frequently bought up foreign companies, and people around ……続きを見る
著者:Alvin H. Marill
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2011年06月01日
Westerns have featured prominently in films almost since motion pictures were first produced at the end of the nineteenth century and when televisions invaded American homes in the late 1940s and ea……続きを見る
Whether chronicling an athlete's rise, fall, and redemption or following a team's improbable triumph on the field, sports have been a favorite theme of filmmakers almost since movies were first prod……続きを見る
Film noir-literally "black cinema"-is the label customarily given to a group of black and white American films, mostly crime thrillers, made between 1940 and 1959. Today there is considerable disput……続きを見る
Animation was once a relatively simple matter, using fairly primitive means to produce rather short films of subjects that were generally comedic and often quite childish. However, things have chang……続きを見る
著者:Dr Alberto Mira
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2010年04月28日
Spanish cinema is emerging as one of the most exciting, fascinating, and special cinemas in the world. Not only are others viewing Spanish films, but they are adopting Spanish producers and Spanish ……続きを見る
Films that dramatize historical events and the lives of historical figures-whether they are intended to educate or to entertain-play a significant role in shaping the public's understanding of the p……続きを見る
Francis Ford Coppola's career has spanned five decades, from low budget films he produced in the early 1960s to more personal films of recent years. Because of the tremendous popular success of The ……続きを見る
From legends like Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, and Arthur Miller to successful present-day playwrights like Neil LaBute, Tony Kushner, and David Mamet, some of the most important names in the……続きを見る
When the earliest filmgoers watched The Great Train Robbery in 1903, many of them shrieked in terror at the very last clip when one of the outlaws turns directly toward the camera and fires a gun, s……続きを見る
著者:Colin Crisp
出版社: Indiana University Press
発売日: 2015年06月29日
This invaluable resource by one of the world's leading experts in French cinema presents a coherent overview of French cinema in the 20th century and its place and function in French society. Each f……続きを見る
In the not-so-distant past, hardly anyone had heard of New Zealand, let alone its films. But today there has been a seismic shift. New Zealand film-makers and their films are now winning acclaim in ……続きを見る
'Come war and peace Downton still stands
and the Crawleys are still in it.'
Downton Abbey is loved the world over for its fabulous costumes, beautiful scenery, wonderful characters and intricate plo……続きを見る
À l'occasion du 20e anniversaire de la mort de Fellini,
découvrez enfin le synopsis inédit du film avorté le plus célèbre de l'histoire du cinéma.
C'est juste après avoir terminé un de ses chefs-d'o……続きを見る
La décade prodigieuse !
Le nouveau témoignage de Philippe Durant
La décade prodigieuse !
Le nouveau témoignage de Philippe Durant
Le polar français a souvent eu des complexes par rapport au polar am……続きを見る