Film category: 7532 books
Filmgespräche III
Der Kanon des modernen Films
Language: German
Release Date: August 16, 2015
Wag the Dog (1997)
Tja, was tut man, wenn der Präsident kurz vor der Wiederwahl eine Schülerin betatscht? Ganz einfach: man führt einen Krieg, um die Wiederwahl zu gewinnen. Aber ein Krieg, muss der wirklich geführt werden, oder genügt es, wenn das Wahlvolk glaubt, dass er gerade geführt...
by Bastian Einck
Language: German
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Language: German
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Examensarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: 1,0, Studienseminar für Lehrämter an Schulen Hamm, Veranstaltung: Deutsch, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Einleitung Der Einsatz von Spielfilmen im Unterricht spaltet im 21. Jahrhundert noch immer die...
by Hülya Akka?
Language: German
Release Date: March 10, 2010
Language: German
Release Date: March 10, 2010
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: 1, Universität Siegen, Veranstaltung: Ausgewählte Filme von Greenaway und Jarman, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Gewalt, Tod, Sexualität und Kapitalismus - dies sind die zentralen Themen, um die sich...
by Sabine Buchholz
Language: German
Release Date: January 29, 2008
Language: German
Release Date: January 29, 2008
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: 1,0, Universität Siegen (Fachbreich 3: Sprach-, Literatur- und Medienwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Dramaturgie des Spielfilms II, 10 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Symbole...
Der Geniebegriff in der nationalsozialistischen Kulturideologie am Beispiel des Filmes 'Friedrich Schiller - Der Triumph eines Genies'
Der Triumph eines Genies'
Language: German
Release Date: August 24, 2009
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Note: 1,0, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Institut für Filmwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Film in der NS - Zeit, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Film FRIEDRICH SCHILLER - DER TRIUMPH EINES GENIES von 1940 wurde so kontrovers...
Young Frankenstein: A Mel Brooks Book
The Story of the Making of the Film
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
Mel Brooks' own words telling all about the players, the filming, and studio antics during the production of this great comedy classic. The book is alive and teeming with hundreds of photos, original interviews, and hilarious commentary.
Young Frankenstein was made with deep respect for the...
Space Odyssey
Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and the Making of a Masterpiece
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
The definitive story of the making of 2001: A Space Odyssey, acclaimed today as one of the greatest films ever made, and of director Stanley Kubrick and writer Arthur C. Clarke—****“a tremendous explication of a tremendous film….Breathtaking” (The Washington Post).
Fifty years ago a...
A Star Is Born
Judy Garland and the Film that Got Away
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
New York Times bestselling author and daughter of Judy Garland tells the story of A Star Is Born -- at once the crowning achievement and greatest disappointment in her mother's legendary career. This is a vivid account of a film classic's production, loss, and reclamation.
A Star Is Born -- the classic...
Hope for Film
From the Frontline of the Independent Cinema Revolutions
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
“A relentlessly useful insider’s guide to independent film” by the producer of The Ice Storm, Happiness, and The Laramie Project (Kirkus Reviews).
In this “must-read” (Cultural Weekly) tell-all, one of the industry’s most passionate producers captures the rebellious punk spirit...
Superman: The Movie
The 40th Anniversary Interviews
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
From the film’s record-break budgets to the enmity between director and producers, the story behind the making of Superman is inherently dramatic. Marking 40 years since the film’s commercial release, the book presents original interview transcripts with the cast and crew that, when read together,...
From Eileen Chang to Ang Lee
Lust/Caution
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
In 2007, Ang Lee made an espionage thriller based on the short story "Lust, Caution" by Eileen Chang, China’s most famous female author of the twentieth century. The release of the film became a trigger for heated debates on issues of national identity and political loyalty, and brought...
Talking Pictures
How to Watch Movies
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
A veteran film critic offers a lively, opinionated guide to thinking and talking about movies--from Casablanca to Clueless
Whether we are trying to impress a date after an art house film screening or discussing Oscar nominations among friends, we all need ways to look at and talk about movies....
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
World Film Locations: Paris presents reviews of 46 film scenes in their encounters with Parisian topography as it intersects with characters, plots, and narrative. The imagined Paris which has for centuries haunted the collective unconscious is reenacted in these scenes. Along with revisiting iconic...
Digital Storytelling
The Narrative Power of Visual Effects in Film
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2008
How digital visual effects in film can be used to support storytelling: a guide for scriptwriters and students.
Computer-generated effects are often blamed for bad Hollywood movies. Yet when a critic complains that "technology swamps storytelling" (in a review of Van Helsing, calling it "an...