Film category: 7532 books
Künstliche Menschen im Film - Filmographie und Bibliographie
Auszug aus: Mythen, Monster und Maschinen. Der künstliche Mensch im Film
Language: German
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Bei diesem Text handelt es sich um einen Auszug aus meinem Buch "Mythen, Monster und Maschinen. Der künstliche Mensch im Film", das in Druckfassung erstmalig im Jahr 2000 im Teiresias Verlag Köln erschienen ist und seit Dezember 2011 in überarbeiteter und ergänzter Fassung...
Einsteigerkurs DSLR-Video
Mit der richtigen Ausrüstung, Technik und Vorbereitung zum perfekten Dreh und Schnitt
Language: German
Release Date: August 5, 2014
Das Filmen mit Ihrer digitalen Spiegelreflexkamera ist für Sie noch Neuland? Dann lernen Sie mit diesem Einsteigerkurs, was Sie über die Grundlagen von Technik und Film, über das Drehen, den richtigen Schnitt und die Ausgabe wissen müssen. Filmemacher Michael Münch macht Sie zunächst mit der Technik...
Film and Identity in Kazakhstan
Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture in Central Asia
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018
Cinema and nationalism are two fundamentally modern phenomena, but how have films shaped our understanding of the creation -the 'imagining' - of Central-Asian nations? Here, Rico Isaacs uses cinema as an analytical lens to explore how the Kazakh national identity has been constructed and contested....
by Rohit K. Dasgupta, Sangeeta Datta
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2018
Although the motion picture industry in India is one of the oldest and largest in the world—with literally thousands of productions released each year—films from that country have not been as well received as those from other countries. Known for their impressive musical numbers, melodramatic...
by Aimee Mollaghan
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2016
Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, The Visual Music Film explores the concept and expression of musicality in the visual music film, in which visual presentations are given musical attributes such as rhythmical form, structure and harmony.
J. J. Abrams
Interviews
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Jeffrey Jacob “J. J.” Abrams (b. 1966) decided to be a filmmaker at the age of eight after his grandfather took him on the back-lot tour of Universal Studios. Throughout his career, Abrams has dedicated his life to storytelling and worked tirelessly to become one of the best-known and most successful...
A Hidden History of Film Style
Cinematographers, Directors, and the Collaborative Process
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
The image that appears on the movie screen is the direct and tangible result of the joint efforts of the director and the cinematographer. A Hidden History of Film Style is the first study to focus on the collaborations between directors and cinematographers, a partnership that has played a crucial...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Ivan Dixon’s 1973 film The Spook Who Sat by the Door captures the intensity of social and political upheaval during a volatile period in American history. Based on Sam Greenlee’s novel by the same name, the film is a searing portrayal of an American black underclass brought to the brink of revolution....
by Laura Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
Spectatorship, Embodiment and Physicality in the Contemporary Mutilation Film explores 'physical spectatorship': the representation of mutilation on the screen and the physical responses this evokes. The book is organised around the study of a series of dynamic engagements that reconfigure the film-viewer relationship.
by Deborah Lynn Porter
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
Collective Trauma and the Psychology of Secrets in Transnational Film advances a methodological line of inquiry based on a fresh insight into the ways in which cinematic meaning is generated and can be ascertained. Premised on a critical reading strategy informed by a metapsychology of secrets, the...
Tre sere alla settimana
300 film, 12 anni di passione cinematografica
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 24, 2015
«Da molto tempo vado al cinema, almeno tre sere alla settimana, spesso vedo due film per sera (alle 20 e alle 22.30), talvolta anche tre. Da una decina d’anni, torturato dal pensiero della dimenticanza nel tempo delle opere che ho visto, ho preso l’abitudine al ritorno dal cinema, ogni sera,...
Philosophy in Stan Brakhage's Dog Star Man
World, Metaphor, Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
This book shows how a masterpiece of experimental cinema can be interpreted through hermeneutics of the film world. As an application of Ricœurian methodology to a non-narrative film, the book calls into question the fundamental concept of the film world. Firmly rooted within the context of experimental...
Film in the Anthropocene
Philosophy, Ecology, and Cybernetics
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2018
This book provides an interdisciplinary analysis of film in the context of the Anthropocene: the new geological era in which human beings have collectively become a force of nature. Daniel White draws on perspectives in philosophy, ecology, and cybernetics (the science of communication and control...
Landscape and the Environment in Hollywood Film
The Green Machine
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017
This book systematically explores how popular Hollywood film portrays environmental issues through various genres. In so doing, it reveals the influence exerted by media consolidation and the drive for profit on Hollywood’s portrayal of the natural landscape, which ultimately shapes how environmental...