Not afraid to tackle provocative topics in American culture, from gun violence and labor policies to terrorism and health care, Michael Moore has earned both applause and invective in his career as ……続きを見る
Most people have, at some point, experienced powerful, often strange and disconcerting, responses to films and television programmes of which they cannot always make sense. Drawing on insights from ……続きを見る
This book features rare, once-thought-lost photos of the 1968 first ascent of the California Route on Cerro Fitz Roy, the third ascent of the mountain. With accompanying retrospective essays. Climbi……続きを見る
This pivot considers key transformations within the Chinese film industry since the country opened its doors to the outside world in the late 1970s, and moved from an ideologically-centred censorshi……続きを見る
Gaze Regimes is a bricolage of essays and interviews showcasing the experiences of women working in film, either directly as practitioners or in other areas as curators, festival programme directors……続きを見る
Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin's 'Memoirs of Robert-Houdin, ambassador, author and conjurer' is a fascinating blend of autobiography, history, and magic. In this literary work, Robert-Houdin recounts his……続きを見る
著者:Wenhai Zhou
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2020年06月01日
This study of ‘independent’ animation opens up a quietly subversive and vibrant dimension of contemporary Chinese culture which, hitherto, has not received as much attention as dissident art or poli……続きを見る
Managing in the Media has been devised for a broad audience. It is based upon the perceived need for a text that amalgamates cultural theories, film and television analysis, management theories and ……続きを見る
著者:L. Calhoun
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Calhoun examines the centuries-old paradigm of just war theory to determine whether modern 'just war' rationalizations constitute sound justifications or pro-military propaganda. Her work reveals ho……続きを見る
Musicians, both fictional and real, have long been subjects of cinema. From biopics of composers Beethoven and Mozart to the rise (and often fall) of imaginary bands in The Commitments and Almost Fa……続きを見る
In Film and Video Intermediality, Janna Houwen innovatively rewrites the concept of medium specificity in order to answer the questions “what is meant by video?” and “what is meant by film?” How are……続きを見る
Went the Day Well? is one of the most unusual pictures Ealing Studios produced,
a distinctly unsentimental war film made in the darkest days of World War II,
and nothing like the loveable comedies t……続きを見る
著者:Chenshu Zhou
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2021年07月06日
At a time when what it means to watch movies keeps changing, this book offers a case study that rethinks the institutional, ideological, and cultural role of film exhibition, demonstrating that film……続きを見る
著者:Shouhua Qi
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2022年12月01日
This book is the first comprehensive study of the reception of Tennessee Williams in China, from rejection and/or misgivings to cautious curiosity and to full-throated acceptance, in the context of ……続きを見る
A movie guide for film and comedy fans, by filmmakers and comedians, for the movie lover with a good sense of humor.
Tired of the usual boring, dry movie discussion? The Comedy Film Nerds Guide to M……続きを見る
The twelve essays in A Critical Companion to Mel Gibson offer various interpretations of Mel Gibson’s work, treating this prolific but controversial figure not only as a filmmaker but as a historian……続きを見る