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History of Cinema (148 books)

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Red Sapphire:The Woman Who Beat the Blacklist

Red Sapphire (2025)

The Woman Who Beat the Blacklist

by Julia Bricklin

Publisher: Lyons Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Tales of Militant Chemistry:The Film Factory in a Century of War

Tales of Militant Chemistry (2025)

The Film Factory in a Century of War

by Alice Lovejoy

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Enchanting Kinora:Domesticating Moving Images in Edwardian Britain

The Enchanting Kinora (2025)

Domesticating Moving Images in Edwardian Britain

by Elizabeth Evans and Llewella Chapman

Publisher: BFI Publishing

Subject: History of Cinema

Rethinking the Cinematic Cold War:The Struggle for Hearts and Minds Goes Global

Rethinking the Cinematic Cold War (2025)

The Struggle for Hearts and Minds Goes Global

Dir. Stefano Pisu, Francesco Pitassio and Maurizio Zinni

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: History of Cinema

The Human Shutter:Photographs, Stereoscopic Depth, and Moving Images

The Human Shutter (2024)

Photographs, Stereoscopic Depth, and Moving Images

by Robert L. Bowen

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: History of Cinema

Baseball:The Movie

Baseball (2024)

The Movie

by Noah Gittell

Publisher: Triumph Books

Subject: History of Cinema

Demons of the Mind:Psychiatry and Cinema in the Long 1960s

Demons of the Mind (2024)

Psychiatry and Cinema in the Long 1960s

by Tim Snelson, William MacAuley and David Allen Kirby

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Accidental Archivism:Shaping Cinema’s Futures with Remnants of the Past

Accidental Archivism (2023)

Shaping Cinema’s Futures with Remnants of the Past

Dir. Stefanie Schulte Strathaus and Vinzenz Hediger

Publisher: Meson Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Histoires d'appareils / Tales from the Vaults:La technologie du cinéma à travers les années et les continents

Histoires d'appareils / Tales from the Vaults (2023)

La technologie du cinéma à travers les années et les continents

Dir. Louis Pelletier and Rachael Stoeltje

Publisher: FIAF
(in French and English)

Subject: History of Cinema

The Women Who Built Hollywood:12 Trailblazers in Front of and Behind the Camera

The Women Who Built Hollywood (2023)

12 Trailblazers in Front of and Behind the Camera

by Susan Goldman Rubin

Publisher: Calkins Creek

Subject: History of Cinema

The Soundies:A History and Catalog of Jukebox Film Shorts of the 1940s

The Soundies (2023)

A History and Catalog of Jukebox Film Shorts of the 1940s

by Mark Cantor

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: History of Cinema

The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures:A True Tale of Obsession, Murder, and the Movies

The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures (2023)

A True Tale of Obsession, Murder, and the Movies

by Paul Fischer

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood in the Klondike:Dawson City's Great Film Find

Hollywood in the Klondike (2023)

Dawson City's Great Film Find

by Michael Gates

Publisher: Lost Moose Books

Subject: History of Cinema

Continental Films:French Cinema Under German Control

Continental Films (2022)

French Cinema Under German Control

by Christine Leteux and Bertrand Taverneir

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Recollecting Lotte Eisner:Cinema, Exile, and the Archive

Recollecting Lotte Eisner (2022)

Cinema, Exile, and the Archive

by Naomi DeCelles

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Road Trip to Nowhere:Hollywood Encounters the Counterculture

Road Trip to Nowhere (2022)

Hollywood Encounters the Counterculture

by Jon Lewis

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Remapping Cold War Media:Institutions, Infrastructures, Translations

Remapping Cold War Media (2022)

Institutions, Infrastructures, Translations

Dir. Alice Lovejoy and Mari Pajala

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

City of Cinema:Paris 1850-1907

City of Cinema (2022)

Paris 1850-1907

Collective

Publisher: Delmonico Books

Subject: History of Cinema

Radical Innocence:A Critical Study of the Hollywood Ten

Radical Innocence (2021)

A Critical Study of the Hollywood Ten

by Bernard F. Dick

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: History of Cinema

Movie Workers:The Women Who Made British Cinema

Movie Workers (2021)

The Women Who Made British Cinema

by Melanie Bell

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Pulses of Abstraction:Episodes from a History of Animation

Pulses of Abstraction (2021)

Episodes from a History of Animation

by Andrew R. Johnston

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood Hates Hitler!:Jew-Baiting, Anti-Nazism, and the Senate Investigation Into Warmongering in Motion Pictures

Hollywood Hates Hitler! (2020)

Jew-Baiting, Anti-Nazism, and the Senate Investigation Into Warmongering in Motion Pictures

by Chris Yogerst

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Subject: History of Cinema

The 9.5mm Vintage Film Encyclopaedia

The 9.5mm Vintage Film Encyclopaedia (2020)

by Patrick Moules

Publisher: Matador
(in English and French)

Subject: History of Cinema

Silent Serial Sensations:The Wharton Brothers and the Magic of Early Cinema

Silent Serial Sensations (2020)

The Wharton Brothers and the Magic of Early Cinema

by Barbara Tepa Lupack

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Cinema '62:The Greatest Year at the Movies

Cinema '62 (2020)

The Greatest Year at the Movies

by Stephen Farber and Michael McClellan

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Revolution in Paradise:Veiled Representations of Jewish Characters in the Cinema of Occupied France

Revolution in Paradise (2019)

Veiled Representations of Jewish Characters in the Cinema of Occupied France

by Yehuda Moraly

Publisher: Liverpool University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

God on the Big Screen:A History of Hollywood Prayer from the Silent Era to Today

God on the Big Screen (2019)

A History of Hollywood Prayer from the Silent Era to Today

by Terry Lindvall

Publisher: New York University (NYU) Press

Subject: History of Cinema

On the Screen:Displaying the Moving Image, 1926–1942

On the Screen (2019)

Displaying the Moving Image, 1926–1942

by Ariel Rogers

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

From Melies to New Media:Spectral Projections

From Melies to New Media (2019)

Spectral Projections

by Wendy Haslem

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: History of Cinema

Chromatic Modernity:Color, Cinema, and Media of the 1920s

Chromatic Modernity (2019)

Color, Cinema, and Media of the 1920s

by Sarah Street and Joshua Yumibe

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Promises of Citizenship:Film Recruitment of African Americans in World War II

Promises of Citizenship (2019)

Film Recruitment of African Americans in World War II

by Kathleen German

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Subject: History of Cinema

The Emergence of Pre-Cinema:Print Culture and the Optical Toy of the Literary Imagination

The Emergence of Pre-Cinema (2018)

Print Culture and the Optical Toy of the Literary Imagination

by Alberto Gabriele

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Subject: History of Cinema

Napoli/New York/Hollywood:Film Between Italy and the United States

Napoli/New York/Hollywood (2018)

Film Between Italy and the United States

by Giuliana Muscio

Publisher: Fordham University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Mysteries of Cinema:Reflections on Film Theory, History and Culture 1982-2016

Mysteries of Cinema (2018)

Reflections on Film Theory, History and Culture 1982-2016

by Adrian Martin

Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Great Nadar:The Man Behind the Camera

The Great Nadar (2018)

The Man Behind the Camera

by Adam Begley

Publisher: Tim Duggan

Subject: History of Cinema

The Colour Fantastic:Chromatic Worlds of Silent Cinema

The Colour Fantastic (2018)

Chromatic Worlds of Silent Cinema

Collective

Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Show Trial:Hollywood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist

Show Trial (2018)

Hollywood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist

by Thomas Doherty

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Pink-Slipped:What Happened to Women in the Silent Film Industries?

Pink-Slipped (2018)

What Happened to Women in the Silent Film Industries?

by Jane M. Gaines

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Egyptomania Goes to the Movies:From Archaeology to Popular Craze to Hollywood Fantasy

Egyptomania Goes to the Movies (2017)

From Archaeology to Popular Craze to Hollywood Fantasy

by Matthew Coniam

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: History of Cinema

Reinventing Hollywood:How 1940s Filmmakers Changed Movie Storytelling

Reinventing Hollywood (2017)

How 1940s Filmmakers Changed Movie Storytelling

by David Bordwell

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Lost Jungle:Cliffhanger Action and Hollywood Serials of the 1930s and 1940s

The Lost Jungle (2017)

Cliffhanger Action and Hollywood Serials of the 1930s and 1940s

by Guy Barefoot

Publisher: University of Exeter Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Emergence of Film Culture:Knowledge Production, Institution Building, and the Fate of the Avant-Garde in Europe, 1919–1945

The Emergence of Film Culture (2017)

Knowledge Production, Institution Building, and the Fate of the Avant-Garde in Europe, 1919–1945

Dir. Malte Hagener

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: History of Cinema

Politicking and Emergent Media:US Presidential Elections of the 1890s

Politicking and Emergent Media (2016)

US Presidential Elections of the 1890s

by Charles Musser

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Rhapsodes:How 1940s Critics Changed American Film Culture

The Rhapsodes (2016)

How 1940s Critics Changed American Film Culture

by David Bordwell

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Matinee Melodrama:Playing with Formula in the Sound Serial

Matinee Melodrama (2016)

Playing with Formula in the Sound Serial

by Scott Higgins

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood Goes to War:Films and American Society, 1939-1952

Hollywood Goes to War (2015)

Films and American Society, 1939-1952

by Colin Shindler

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: History of Cinema

Birth of an Industry:Blackface Minstrelsy and the Rise of American Animation

Birth of an Industry (2015)

Blackface Minstrelsy and the Rise of American Animation

by Nicholas Sammond

Publisher: Duke University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

A Special Relationship:Britain Comes to Hollywood and Hollywood Comes to Britain

A Special Relationship (2015)

Britain Comes to Hollywood and Hollywood Comes to Britain

by Anthony Slide

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Subject: History of Cinema

The Use and Abuse of Cinema:German Legacies from the Weimar Era to the Present

The Use and Abuse of Cinema (2015)

German Legacies from the Weimar Era to the Present

by Eric Rentschler

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Mexico on Main Street:Transnational Film Culture in Los Angeles before World War II

Mexico on Main Street (2015)

Transnational Film Culture in Los Angeles before World War II

by Colin Gunckel

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Flickering Empire:How Chicago Invented the U.S. Film Industry

Flickering Empire (2015)

How Chicago Invented the U.S. Film Industry

by Michael Glover Smith and Adam Selzer

Publisher: Wallflower Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Eadweard Muybridge:The Human and Animal Locomotion Photographs

Eadweard Muybridge (2014)

The Human and Animal Locomotion Photographs

by Hans Christian Adam

Publisher: Taschen
(in German, English and French)

Subject: History of Cinema

Self-Projection:The Director's Image in Art Cinema

Self-Projection (2014)

The Director's Image in Art Cinema

by Linda Haverty Rugg

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Subject: History of Cinema

C. Francis Jenkins:Pioneer of Film and Television

C. Francis Jenkins (2014)

Pioneer of Film and Television

by Donald G. Godfrey

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Continental Strangers:German Exile Cinema, 1933-1951

Continental Strangers (2014)

German Exile Cinema, 1933-1951

by Gerd Gemünden

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood Exiles in Europe:The Blacklist and Cold War Film Culture

Hollywood Exiles in Europe (2014)

The Blacklist and Cold War Film Culture

by Rebecca Prime

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Global Neorealism:The Transnational History of a Film Style

Global Neorealism (2013)

The Transnational History of a Film Style

Dir. Saverio Giovacchini and Robert Sklar

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Subject: History of Cinema

Where Film Meets Philosophy:Godard, Resnais, and Experiments in Cinematic Thinking

Where Film Meets Philosophy (2013)

Godard, Resnais, and Experiments in Cinematic Thinking

by Hunter Vaughan

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Beyond the Screen:Institutions, Networks, and Publics of Early Cinema

Beyond the Screen (2012)

Institutions, Networks, and Publics of Early Cinema

Collective

Publisher: John Libbey Publishing

Subject: History of Cinema

Tender Comrades:A Backstory of the Hollywood Blacklist

Tender Comrades (2012)

A Backstory of the Hollywood Blacklist

by Patrick McGilligan and Paul Buhle

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Rise of Spanish-Language Filmmaking:Out from Hollywood's Shadow, 1929-1939

The Rise of Spanish-Language Filmmaking (2012)

Out from Hollywood's Shadow, 1929-1939

by Lisa Jarvinen

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Reel Women, Pioneers of the Cinema: The First Hundred Years - Vol.2: 1960's-2010

Reel Women, Pioneers of the Cinema (2012)

The First Hundred Years - Vol.2: 1960's-2010

by Ally Acker

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Subject: History of Cinema

Celluloid Sermons:The Emergence of the Christian Film Industry, 1930-1986

Celluloid Sermons (2011)

The Emergence of the Christian Film Industry, 1930-1986

by Terry Lindvall and Andrew Quicke

Publisher: New York University (NYU) Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Reel Women, Pioneers of the Cinema: The First Hundred Years - Vol.1: 1890's-1950's

Reel Women, Pioneers of the Cinema (2011)

The First Hundred Years - Vol.1: 1890's-1950's

by Ally Acker

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Subject: History of Cinema

Technologies of History:Visual Media and the Eccentricity of the Past

Technologies of History (2011)

Visual Media and the Eccentricity of the Past

by Steve F. Anderson

Publisher: Dartmouth College Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Sanctuary Cinema:Origins of the Christian Film Industry

Sanctuary Cinema (2011)

Origins of the Christian Film Industry

by Terry Lindvall

Publisher: New York University (NYU) Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Eadweard Muybridge:The Human and Animal Locomotion Photographs

Eadweard Muybridge (2010)

The Human and Animal Locomotion Photographs

by Hans Christian Adam

Publisher: Taschen
(previous edition)(in German, English and French)

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood Incoherent:Narration in Seventies Cinema

Hollywood Incoherent (2010)

Narration in Seventies Cinema

by Todd Berliner

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Tenth Muse:Writing about Cinema in the Modernist Period

The Tenth Muse (2010)

Writing about Cinema in the Modernist Period

by Laura Marcus

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood on the Hudson:Film and Television in New York from Griffith to Sarnoff

Hollywood on the Hudson (2010)

Film and Television in New York from Griffith to Sarnoff

by Richard Koszarski

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood's Blacklists:A Political and Cultural History

Hollywood's Blacklists (2009)

A Political and Cultural History

by Reynold Humphries

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Los Angeles Before Hollywood:Journalism and American Film Culture, 1905 to 1915

Los Angeles Before Hollywood (2009)

Journalism and American Film Culture, 1905 to 1915

by Jan Olsson

Publisher: Wallflower Press

Subject: History of Cinema

It's the Pictures That Got Small:Hollywood Film Stars on 1950s Television

It's the Pictures That Got Small (2009)

Hollywood Film Stars on 1950s Television

by Christine Becker

Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Eye of the Century:Film, Experience, Modernity

Eye of the Century (2008)

Film, Experience, Modernity

by Francesco Casetti

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Theaters of Occupation:Hollywood and the Reeducation of Postwar Germany

Theaters of Occupation (2008)

Hollywood and the Reeducation of Postwar Germany

by Jennifer Fay

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood Independents:The Postwar Talent Takeover

Hollywood Independents (2008)

The Postwar Talent Takeover

by Denise Mann

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Freedom of the Screen:Legal Challenges to State Film Censorship, 1915-1981

Freedom of the Screen (2008)

Legal Challenges to State Film Censorship, 1915-1981

by Laura Wittern-Keller

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: History of Cinema

Multimedia Histories:From Magic Lanterns to Internet

Multimedia Histories (2007)

From Magic Lanterns to Internet

Dir. James Lyons and John Plunkett

Publisher: University of Exeter Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Cinema's Conversion to Sound:Technology and Film Style in France and the U.S.

Cinema's Conversion to Sound (2005)

Technology and Film Style in France and the U.S.

by Charles O’Brien

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

City of Darkness, City of Light: Emigre Filmmakers in Paris 1929-1939

City of Darkness, City of Light (2003)

Emigre Filmmakers in Paris 1929-1939

by Alastair Phillips

Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood Outsiders:The Adaptation of the Film Industry, 1913-1934

Hollywood Outsiders (2003)

The Adaptation of the Film Industry, 1913-1934

by Anne Morey

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Inquisition in Hollywood:Politics in the Film Community, 1930-1960

The Inquisition in Hollywood (2003)

Politics in the Film Community, 1930-1960

by Larry Ceplair and Steven Englund

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Sixties, 1960-1969:History of American Cinema vol.8

The Sixties, 1960-1969 (2003)

History of American Cinema vol.8

by Paul Monaco

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: History of Cinema

A New Pot of Gold, 1980-1989:History of American Cinema vol.10

A New Pot of Gold, 1980-1989 (2002)

History of American Cinema vol.10

by Stephen Prince

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Lost Illusions, 1970-1979:History of the American Cinema vol.9

Lost Illusions, 1970-1979 (2002)

History of the American Cinema vol.9

by David A. Cook

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Picture Personalities:The Emergence of the Star System in America

Picture Personalities (2001)

The Emergence of the Star System in America

by Richard Decordova

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Subject: History of Cinema

At the Picture Show:Small-Town Audiences and the Creation of Movie Fan Culture

At the Picture Show (2001)

Small-Town Audiences and the Creation of Movie Fan Culture

by Kathryn H. Fuller

Publisher: University of Virginia Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Dame in the Kimono:Hollywood, Censorship, and the Production Code

The Dame in the Kimono (2001)

Hollywood, Censorship, and the Production Code

by Leonard J. Leff and Jerold L. Simmons

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: History of Cinema

Class Struggle in Hollywood, 1930-1950:Moguls, Mobsters, Stars, Reds, and Trade Unionists

Class Struggle in Hollywood, 1930-1950 (2001)

Moguls, Mobsters, Stars, Reds, and Trade Unionists

by Gerald Horne

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Subject: History of Cinema

You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet:The American Talking Film, History and Memory, 1927-1949

You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet (2000)

The American Talking Film, History and Memory, 1927-1949

by Andrew Sarris

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

The Talkies 1926-1931:History of American Cinema vol.4

The Talkies 1926-1931 (1999)

History of American Cinema vol.4

by Donald Crafton

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: History of Cinema

When Hollywood Loved Britain:The Hollywood 'British' Film 1939-45

When Hollywood Loved Britain (1999)

The Hollywood 'British' Film 1939-45

by Mark Glancy

Publisher: Manchester University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

'Film Europe' and 'Film America':Cinema, Commerce and Cultural Exchange 1920-1939

'Film Europe' and 'Film America' (1999)

Cinema, Commerce and Cultural Exchange 1920-1939

Dir. Andrew Higson and Richard Maltby

Publisher: University of Exeter Press

Subject: History of Cinema

For the Love of Pleasure:Women, Movies, and Culture in Turn-the-Century Chicago

For the Love of Pleasure (1998)

Women, Movies, and Culture in Turn-the-Century Chicago

by Lauren Rabinovitz

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Living Pictures:The Origins of the Movies

Living Pictures (1998)

The Origins of the Movies

by Deac Rossell

Publisher: State University of New York Press

Subject: History of Cinema

From Peepshow to Palace:The Birth of American Film

From Peepshow to Palace (1997)

The Birth of American Film

by David Robinson

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Marey, Muybridge, pionniers du cinéma:Rencontre Beaune / Stanford

Marey, Muybridge, pionniers du cinéma (1996)

Rencontre Beaune / Stanford

Collective

Publisher: Conseil régional de Bourgogne
(in French and English)

Subject: History of Cinema

Sin and Censorship:The Catholic Church and the Motion Picture Industry

Sin and Censorship (1996)

The Catholic Church and the Motion Picture Industry

by Frank Walsh

Publisher: Yale University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Grand Design, 1930–1939:History of American Cinema vol.5

Grand Design, 1930–1939 (1996)

History of American Cinema vol.5

by Tino Balio

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Lumière et mouvement:Incunables de l'image animée, 1420-1896

Lumière et mouvement (1996)

Incunables de l'image animée, 1420-1896

Collective

Publisher: La Cinémathèque française
(in English, Italian and French)

Subject: History of Cinema

Screening the Body:Tracing Medicine's Visual Culture

Screening the Body (1995)

Tracing Medicine's Visual Culture

by Lisa Cartwright

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Picturing Time:The Work of Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904)

Picturing Time (1995)

The Work of Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904)

by Marta Braun

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood Goes to War:How Politics, Profits and Propaganda Shaped World War II Movies

Hollywood Goes to War (1990)

How Politics, Profits and Propaganda Shaped World War II Movies

by Clayton R. Koppes and Gregory D. Black

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Behind the Mask of Innocence: Sex, Violence, Prejudice, Crime

Behind the Mask of Innocence (1990)

Sex, Violence, Prejudice, Crime

by Kevin Brownlow

Publisher: Jonathan Cape

Subject: History of Cinema

The Desire to Desire: The Woman's Film of the 1940s

The Desire to Desire (1987)

The Woman's Film of the 1940s

by Mary Ann Doane

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Subject: History of Cinema


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by Seth Peabody

Subject: Countries > Germany

Hollywood and the Movies of the Fifties:The Collapse of the Studio System, the Thrill of Cinerama, and the Invasion of the Ultimate Body Snatcher--Television

Hollywood and the Movies of the Fifties (2023)

The Collapse of the Studio System, the Thrill of Cinerama, and the Invasion of the Ultimate Body Snatcher--Television

by Foster Hirsch

Subject: Countries > United States

Drawing 100 Years of Disney Wonder:A retrospective collection of artwork featuring iconic Disney characters from the past 100 years

Drawing 100 Years of Disney Wonder (2023)

A retrospective collection of artwork featuring iconic Disney characters from the past 100 years

by Jim Fanning

Subject: Studio > Disney Studios

A History of Early Film Volume 2:An Established Industry

A History of Early Film Volume 2 (2023)

An Established Industry

Dir. Stephen Herbert

Subject: Silent Cinema

Superheroes Smash the Box Office:A Cinema History from the Serials to 21st Century Blockbusters

Superheroes Smash the Box Office (2023)

A Cinema History from the Serials to 21st Century Blockbusters

by Shawn Conner

Subject: Genre > Fantasy

Proibito!:A History of Italian Film Censorship, 1913–2021

Proibito! (2023)

A History of Italian Film Censorship, 1913–2021

by Roberto Curti

Subject: Countries > Italy

Spectacle Every Day / Espectáculo a diario:Essays on classical Mexican cinema 1940-1969

Spectacle Every Day / Espectáculo a diario (2023)

Essays on classical Mexican cinema 1940-1969

Dir. Díaz de la Vega Alonso and Jorge Javier Negrete Camacho
(in English and Spanish)

Subject: Countries > Mexico

Bombay Talkies:An Unseen History of Indian Cinema

Bombay Talkies (2023)

An Unseen History of Indian Cinema

by Debashree Mukherjee

Subject: Countries > India

Grand-Guignol Cinema and the Horror Genre:Sinister Tableaux of Dread, Corporeality and the Senses

Grand-Guignol Cinema and the Horror Genre (2023)

Sinister Tableaux of Dread, Corporeality and the Senses

by Mario Degiglio-Bellemare

Subject: Genre > Horror

Chinese Film:Realism and Convention from the Silent Era to the Digital Age

Chinese Film (2023)

Realism and Convention from the Silent Era to the Digital Age

by Jason McGrath

Subject: Countries > China

Hollywood:The Oral History

Hollywood (2022)

The Oral History

by Jeanine Basinger and Sam Wasson

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Special Effects on the Screen:Faking the View from Méliès to Motion Capture

Special Effects on the Screen (2022)

Faking the View from Méliès to Motion Capture

Dir. Martin Lefebvre and Marc Furstenau

Subject: Technique > Special effects

The MGM Effect:How a Hollywood Studio Changed the World

The MGM Effect (2022)

How a Hollywood Studio Changed the World

by Steven Bingen

Subject: Studio > MGM

Made-up Asians:Yellowface During the Exclusion Era

Made-up Asians (2022)

Yellowface During the Exclusion Era

by Esther Kim Lee

Subject: Technique > Makeup

Korean Cinema in Global Contexts:Post-Colonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema

Korean Cinema in Global Contexts (2022)

Post-Colonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema

by Soyoung Kim

Subject: Countries > Korea

Cine-Mobility:Twentieth-Century Transformations in Korea's Film and Transportation

Cine-Mobility (2022)

Twentieth-Century Transformations in Korea's Film and Transportation

by Han Sang Kim

Subject: Countries > Korea

The Hygienic Apparatus:Weimar Cinema and Environmental Disorder

The Hygienic Apparatus (2022)

Weimar Cinema and Environmental Disorder

by Paul Dobryden

Subject: Countries > Germany

The Sound of Cinema:Hollywood Film Music from the Silents to the Present

The Sound of Cinema (2022)

Hollywood Film Music from the Silents to the Present

by Sean Wilson

Subject: Technique > Music

Hollywood's Embassies:How Movie Theaters Projected American Power Around the World

Hollywood's Embassies (2022)

How Movie Theaters Projected American Power Around the World

by Ross Melnick

Subject: Economics

The Golden Age Musicals of Darryl F. Zanuck:The Gentleman Preferred Blondes

The Golden Age Musicals of Darryl F. Zanuck (2022)

The Gentleman Preferred Blondes

by Bernard F. Dick

Subject: Genre > Musicals

Ink-Stained Hollywood:The Triumph of American Cinema's Trade Press

Ink-Stained Hollywood (2022)

The Triumph of American Cinema's Trade Press

by Eric Hoyt

Subject: Economics

Walt Disney Film Archives:The Animated Movies 1921-1968

Walt Disney Film Archives (2022)

The Animated Movies 1921-1968

Dir. Daniel Kothenschulte
(in English and French)

Subject: Studio > Disney Studios

Theorizing Colonial Cinema:Reframing Production, Circulation, and Consumption of Film in Asia

Theorizing Colonial Cinema (2022)

Reframing Production, Circulation, and Consumption of Film in Asia

Dir. Nayoung Aimee Kwon, Takushi Odagiri and Moonim Baek

Subject: Countries > Asia

FilmQuake:The Most Disruptive Films in Cinema

FilmQuake (2022)

The Most Disruptive Films in Cinema

by Ian Haydn Smith

Subject: On Films > Film selections

City of Dreams:The Making and Remaking of Universal Pictures

City of Dreams (2021)

The Making and Remaking of Universal Pictures

by Bernard F. Dick

Subject: Studio > Universal

Movie Posters:The History of Cinema from the Origins to the Present

Movie Posters (2021)

The History of Cinema from the Origins to the Present

by Richard Dacre

Subject: On Films > Posters

Street with No Name:A History of the Classic American Film Noir

Street with No Name (2021)

A History of the Classic American Film Noir

by Andrew Dickos

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

Columbia Pictures:Portrait of a Studio

Columbia Pictures (2021)

Portrait of a Studio

Dir. Bernard F. Dick

Subject: Studio > Columbia

Keep 'Em in the East:Kazan, Kubrick, and the Postwar New York Film Renaissance

Keep 'Em in the East (2021)

Kazan, Kubrick, and the Postwar New York Film Renaissance

by Richard Koszarski

Subject: Countries > United States

The National Imaginarium:A History of Egyptian Filmmaking

The National Imaginarium (2021)

A History of Egyptian Filmmaking

by Magdy Mounir El-Shammaa

Subject: Countries > Middle East

Lost in the Dark:A World History of Horror Film

Lost in the Dark (2021)

A World History of Horror Film

by Brad Weismann

Subject: Genre > Horror

Film, Cinema, Genre:The Steve Neale Reader

Film, Cinema, Genre (2021)

The Steve Neale Reader

by Steve Neale, Frank Krutnik and Richard Maltby

Subject: Genre > All Genres

Everyday Movies:Portable Film Projectors and the Transformation of American Culture

Everyday Movies (2020)

Portable Film Projectors and the Transformation of American Culture

by Haidee Wasson

Subject: Technique > Projection

The Landscapes of Western Movies:A History of Filming on Location, 1900–1970

The Landscapes of Western Movies (2020)

A History of Filming on Location, 1900–1970

by Jeremy Agnew

Subject: Genre > Western

Bombay Hustle:Making Movies in a Colonial City

Bombay Hustle (2020)

Making Movies in a Colonial City

by Debashree Mukherjee

Subject: Countries > India

Hollywood's Artists:The Directors Guild of America and the Construction of Authorship

Hollywood's Artists (2020)

The Directors Guild of America and the Construction of Authorship

by Virginia Wright Wexman

Subject: Economics

Africa's Lost Classics:New Histories of African Cinema

Africa's Lost Classics (2020)

New Histories of African Cinema

by Lizelle Bisschoff

Subject: Countries > Africa

Unruly Cinema:History, Politics, and Bollywood

Unruly Cinema (2020)

History, Politics, and Bollywood

by Rini Bhattacharya Mehta

Subject: Countries > India

Voicing the Cinema:Film Music and the Integrated Soundtrack

Voicing the Cinema (2020)

Film Music and the Integrated Soundtrack

Dir. James Buhler and Hannah Lewis

Subject: Technique > Music

Empires of the Imagination:A Critical Survey of Fantasy Cinema from Georges Melies to The Lord of the Rings

Empires of the Imagination (2020)

A Critical Survey of Fantasy Cinema from Georges Melies to The Lord of the Rings

by Alec Worley and Brian Sibley

Subject: Genre > Fantasy

The Institutionalization of Educational Cinema:North America and Europe in the 1910s and 1920s

The Institutionalization of Educational Cinema (2020)

North America and Europe in the 1910s and 1920s

Dir. Marina Dahlquist and Joel Frykholm

Subject: Sociology

Ruptures and Continuities in Soviet/Russian Cinema:Styles, characters and genres before and after the collapse of the USSR

Ruptures and Continuities in Soviet/Russian Cinema (2019)

Styles, characters and genres before and after the collapse of the USSR

Dir. Birgit Beumers and Eugenie Zvonkine

Subject: Countries > Russia / USSR

Best Actress:The History of Oscar®-Winning Women

Best Actress (2019)

The History of Oscar®-Winning Women

by Stephen Tapert

Subject: Festivals

The Blackface Minstrel Show in Mass Media:20th Century Performances on Radio, Records, Film and Television

The Blackface Minstrel Show in Mass Media (2019)

20th Century Performances on Radio, Records, Film and Television

by Tim Brooks

Subject: Genre > Musicals

Inventing Cinema:Machines, Gestures and Media History

Inventing Cinema (2019)

Machines, Gestures and Media History

by Benoît Turquety

Subject: Technique > All techniques

Sensations of History:Animation and New Media Art

Sensations of History (2019)

Animation and New Media Art

by James J. Hodge

Subject: Theory

American Film:A History

American Film (2019)

A History

by Jon Lewis

Subject: Countries > United States

Early Puerto Rican Cinema and Nation Building:National Sentiments, Transnational Realities, 1897-1940

Early Puerto Rican Cinema and Nation Building (2019)

National Sentiments, Transnational Realities, 1897-1940

by Naida García-Crespo

Subject: Countries > Latin America

Too Funny for Words:A Contrarian History of American Screen Comedy from Silent Slapstick to Screwball

Too Funny for Words (2019)

A Contrarian History of American Screen Comedy from Silent Slapstick to Screwball

by David Kalat

Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor

Silent Cinema:A Guide to Study, Research and Curatorship

Silent Cinema (2019)

A Guide to Study, Research and Curatorship

by Paolo Cherchi Usai

Subject: Silent Cinema

From Caligari to Hitler:A Psychological History of the German Film

From Caligari to Hitler (2019)

A Psychological History of the German Film

by Siegfried Kracauer

Subject: Countries > Germany

Gaelic Games on Film:From silent films to Hollywood hurling, horror and the emergence of Irish cinema

Gaelic Games on Film (2019)

From silent films to Hollywood hurling, horror and the emergence of Irish cinema

by Seán Crosson

Subject: Countries > Ireland

Warner Bros:The Making of an American Movie Studio

Warner Bros (2019)

The Making of an American Movie Studio

by David Thomson

Subject: Studio > Warner Bros

Early British Animation:From Page and Stage to Cinema Screens

Early British Animation (2019)

From Page and Stage to Cinema Screens

by Malcolm Cook

Subject: Countries > Great Britain

Hollywood by Hollywood:The Backstudio Picture and the Mystique of Making Movies

Hollywood by Hollywood (2018)

The Backstudio Picture and the Mystique of Making Movies

by Steven Cohan

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Polish Cinema:A History

Polish Cinema (2018)

A History

by Marek Haltof

Subject: Countries > Poland

Foundational Films:Early Cinema and Modernity in Brazil

Foundational Films (2018)

Early Cinema and Modernity in Brazil

by Maite Conde

Subject: Countries > Brazil

Critical Mass:Social Documentary in France from the Silent Era to the New Wave

Critical Mass (2018)

Social Documentary in France from the Silent Era to the New Wave

by Steven Ungar

Subject: Genre > Documentary

That Was Entertainment:The Golden Age of the MGM Musical

That Was Entertainment (2018)

The Golden Age of the MGM Musical

by Bernard F. Dick

Subject: Genre > Musicals

Nobody's Girl Friday:The Women Who Ran Hollywood

Nobody's Girl Friday (2018)

The Women Who Ran Hollywood

by J. E. Smyth

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Melodrama Unbound:Across History, Media, and National Cultures

Melodrama Unbound (2018)

Across History, Media, and National Cultures

Dir. Christine Gledhill and Linda Williams

Subject: Genre > Drama

Film Noir Prototypes:Origins of the Movement

Film Noir Prototypes (2018)

Origins of the Movement

by Alain Silver and James Ursini

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

Main Street Movies:The History of Local Film in the United States

Main Street Movies (2018)

The History of Local Film in the United States

by Martin L. Johnson

Subject: Countries > United States

The Man Who Made the Movies:The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox

The Man Who Made the Movies (2017)

The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox

by Vanda Krefft

Subject: Others persons > William Fox

The Dream That Kicks:The Prehistory and Early Years of Cinema in Britain

The Dream That Kicks (2017)

The Prehistory and Early Years of Cinema in Britain

by Michael Chanan

Subject: Countries > Great Britain

Hungarian Film 1929 - 1947:National Identity, Anti-Semitism and Popular Cinema

Hungarian Film 1929 - 1947 (2017)

National Identity, Anti-Semitism and Popular Cinema

by Gábor Gergely

Subject: Countries > Europe

The Filmmaker's View : 100 years of Arri

The Filmmaker's View (2017)

100 years of Arri

Collective

Subject: Technique > Cinematography

Sounding Modernism:Rhythm and Sonic Mediation in Modern Literature and Film

Sounding Modernism (2017)

Rhythm and Sonic Mediation in Modern Literature and Film

Dir. Julian Murphet, Helen Groth and Penelope Hone

Subject: Technique > Sound

Eclipsed Cinema:The Film Culture of Colonial Korea

Eclipsed Cinema (2017)

The Film Culture of Colonial Korea

by Dong Hoon Kim

Subject: Countries > Korea

Escape Velocity:American Science Fiction Film, 1950-1982

Escape Velocity (2017)

American Science Fiction Film, 1950-1982

by Bradley Schauer

Subject: Genre > Science Fiction

Paramount: City of Dreams

Paramount (2016)

City of Dreams

by Steven Bingen

Subject: Studio > Paramount

Animation - A World History:Volume 2: The Birth of a Style - The Three Markets

Animation - A World History (2016)

Volume 2: The Birth of a Style - The Three Markets

by Giannalberto Bendazzi

Subject: Genre > Animation

Animation - A World History:Volume 1: Foundations - The Golden Age

Animation - A World History (2016)

Volume 1: Foundations - The Golden Age

by Giannalberto Bendazzi

Subject: Genre > Animation

Animation - A World History:Volume 3: Contemporary Times

Animation - A World History (2016)

Volume 3: Contemporary Times

by Giannalberto Bendazzi

Subject: Genre > Animation

Walt Disney Film Archives:The Animated Movies 1921-1968

Walt Disney Film Archives (2016)

The Animated Movies 1921-1968

Dir. Daniel Kothenschulte
(in English and French)

Subject: Studio > Disney Studios

The Writers:A History of American Screenwriters and Their Guild

The Writers (2016)

A History of American Screenwriters and Their Guild

by Miranda J. Banks

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

Indian Cinema:A Very Short Introduction

Indian Cinema (2016)

A Very Short Introduction

by Ashish Rajadhyaksha

Subject: Countries > India

The Quick, the Dead and the Revived:The Many Lives of the Western Film

The Quick, the Dead and the Revived (2016)

The Many Lives of the Western Film

by Joseph Maddrey

Subject: Genre > Western

Sergei M. Eisenstein:Notes for a General History of Cinema

Sergei M. Eisenstein (2016)

Notes for a General History of Cinema

by Sergei Eisenstein, Naum Kleiman and Antonio Somaini

Subject: Director > Sergei Eisenstein

Japanese Film and the Floating Mind:Cinematic Contemplations of Being

Japanese Film and the Floating Mind (2016)

Cinematic Contemplations of Being

by Justin Vicari

Subject: Countries > Japan

When the Cock Crows:A History of the Pathé Exchange

When the Cock Crows (2016)

A History of the Pathé Exchange

by Richard Lewis Ward

Subject: Studio > Pathé

The Body in the Mirror:Shapes of History in Italian Cinema

The Body in the Mirror (2016)

Shapes of History in Italian Cinema

by Angela Dalle Vacche

Subject: Countries > Italy

Designing Sound:Audiovisual Aesthetics in 1970s American Cinema

Designing Sound (2016)

Audiovisual Aesthetics in 1970s American Cinema

by Jay Beck

Subject: Technique > Sound

Slow Fade to Black:The Decline of RKO Radio Pictures

Slow Fade to Black (2016)

The Decline of RKO Radio Pictures

by Richard B. Jewell

Subject: Studio > RKO

Girls Will Be Boys:Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934

Girls Will Be Boys (2016)

Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934

by Laura Horak

Subject: Sociology

The Demons of Modernity:Ingmar Bergman and European Cinema

The Demons of Modernity (2016)

Ingmar Bergman and European Cinema

by John Orr

Subject: Director > Ingmar Bergman

Where we Came In:Seventy Years of the British Film Industry

Where we Came In (2016)

Seventy Years of the British Film Industry

by Charles Allen Oakley

Subject: Countries > Great Britain

Menus for Movieland:Newspapers and the Emergence of American Film Culture 1913-1916

Menus for Movieland (2015)

Newspapers and the Emergence of American Film Culture 1913-1916

by Richard Abel

Subject: Silent Cinema

B Movies: An informal survey of the American low-budget film 1933-1945

B Movies (2015)

An informal survey of the American low-budget film 1933-1945

by Don Miller

Subject: Genre > B-movies

French Cinema:From Its Beginnings to the Present

French Cinema (2015)

From Its Beginnings to the Present

by Rémi Fournier Lanzoni

Subject: Countries > France

Dangerous Rhythm:Why Movie Musicals Matter

Dangerous Rhythm (2015)

Why Movie Musicals Matter

by Richard Barrios

Subject: Genre > Musicals

The Shape of Spectatorship:Art, Science, and Early Cinema in Germany

The Shape of Spectatorship (2015)

Art, Science, and Early Cinema in Germany

by Scott Curtis

Subject: Countries > Germany

Doing Women's Film History:Reframing Cinemas, Past and Future

Doing Women's Film History (2015)

Reframing Cinemas, Past and Future

Dir. Christine Gledhill and Julia Knight

Subject: Countries > World

Studios Before the System:Architecture, Technology, and the Emergence of Cinematic Space

Studios Before the System (2015)

Architecture, Technology, and the Emergence of Cinematic Space

by Brian R. Jacobson

Subject: Silent Cinema

The Film Factory:Russian and Soviet Cinema in Documents 1896-1939

The Film Factory (2015)

Russian and Soviet Cinema in Documents 1896-1939

Dir. Richard Taylor and Ian Christie

Subject: Countries > Russia / USSR

A Hidden History of Film Style:Cinematographers, Directors, and the Collaborative Process

A Hidden History of Film Style (2015)

Cinematographers, Directors, and the Collaborative Process

by Christopher Beach

Subject: Technique > Cinematography

The Sagebrush Trail:Western Movies and Twentieth-Century America

The Sagebrush Trail (2015)

Western Movies and Twentieth-Century America

by Richard Aquila

Subject: Genre > Western

Cinema Approaching Reality:Locating Chinese Film Theory

Cinema Approaching Reality (2015)

Locating Chinese Film Theory

by Victor Fan

Subject: Film Analysis

A History of 1970s Experimental Film:Britain's Decade of Diversity

A History of 1970s Experimental Film (2015)

Britain's Decade of Diversity

by P. Gaal-Holmes

Subject: Genre > Experimental

Fiery Cinema:The Emergence of an Affective Medium in China, 1915-1945

Fiery Cinema (2015)

The Emergence of an Affective Medium in China, 1915-1945

by Weihong Bao

Subject: Countries > China

Making Asian American Film and Video:History, Institutions, Movements

Making Asian American Film and Video (2015)

History, Institutions, Movements

by Jun Okada

Subject: Economics

Bombay before Bollywood:Film City Fantasies

Bombay before Bollywood (2015)

Film City Fantasies

by Rosie Thomas

Subject: Countries > India

Ukrainian Cinema:Belonging and Identity During the Soviet Thaw

Ukrainian Cinema (2015)

Belonging and Identity During the Soviet Thaw

by Joshua First

Subject: Countries > Russia / USSR

Classic Hollywood:Lifestyles and Film Styles of American Cinema, 1930-1960

Classic Hollywood (2014)

Lifestyles and Film Styles of American Cinema, 1930-1960

by Veronica Pravadelli

Subject: Countries > United States

After the Silents:Hollywood Film Music in the Early Sound Era, 1926-1934

After the Silents (2014)

Hollywood Film Music in the Early Sound Era, 1926-1934

by Michael Slowik

Subject: Technique > Music

Envisioning Freedom:Cinema and the Building of Modern Black Life

Envisioning Freedom (2014)

Cinema and the Building of Modern Black Life

by Cara Caddoo

Subject: Sociology

Warner Bros.: Hollywood's Ultimate Backlot

Warner Bros. (2014)

Hollywood's Ultimate Backlot

by Steven Bingen

Subject: Studio > Warner Bros

An Invention without a Future:Essays on Cinema

An Invention without a Future (2014)

Essays on Cinema

by James Naremore

Subject: General

Film Studies: The Basics

Film Studies (2013)

The Basics

by Amy Villarejo

Subject: Film Analysis

The Phantom Holocaust:Soviet Cinema and Jewish Catastrophe

The Phantom Holocaust (2013)

Soviet Cinema and Jewish Catastrophe

by Olga Gershenson

Subject: Countries > Russia / USSR

Twentieth Century-Fox:The Zanuck-Skouras Years, 1935-1965

Twentieth Century-Fox (2013)

The Zanuck-Skouras Years, 1935-1965

by Peter Lev

Subject: Studio > 20th Century Fox

Cinema of the Philippines:A History and Filmography, 1897–2005

Cinema of the Philippines (2013)

A History and Filmography, 1897–2005

by Bryan L. Yeatter

Subject: Countries > Southeast Asia

Street with No Name:A History of the Classic American Film Noir

Street with No Name (2013)

A History of the Classic American Film Noir

by Andrew Dickos

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

Go West, Young Women!:The Rise of Early Hollywood

Go West, Young Women! (2013)

The Rise of Early Hollywood

by Hilary Hallett

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Lion of Hollywood:The Life and Legend of Louis B. Mayer

Lion of Hollywood (2012)

The Life and Legend of Louis B. Mayer

by Scott Eyman

Subject: Others persons > Louis B. Mayer

A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 4:The Globalizing Era, 1984-2010

A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 4 (2012)

The Globalizing Era, 1984-2010

by Hamid Naficy

Subject: Countries > Iran

Colour Films in Britain: The Negotiation of Innovation, 1900-55

Colour Films in Britain (2012)

The Negotiation of Innovation, 1900-55

by Sarah Street

Subject: Countries > Great Britain

Ride, Boldly Ride:The Evolution of the American Western

Ride, Boldly Ride (2012)

The Evolution of the American Western

by Mary Lea Bandy and Kevin Stoehr

Subject: Genre > Western

Hollywood Unknowns:A History of Extras, Bit Players, and Stand-Ins

Hollywood Unknowns (2012)

A History of Extras, Bit Players, and Stand-Ins

by Anthony Slide

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Great Black Spider on Its Knock-Kneed Tripod:Reflections on Cinema in Early Twentieth-Century Italy

Great Black Spider on Its Knock-Kneed Tripod (2012)

Reflections on Cinema in Early Twentieth-Century Italy

by Michael Syrimis

Subject: Countries > Italy

A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 3:The Islamicate Period, 1978-1984

A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 3 (2012)

The Islamicate Period, 1978-1984

by Hamid Naficy

Subject: Countries > Iran

RKO Radio Pictures:A Titan Is Born

RKO Radio Pictures (2012)

A Titan Is Born

by Richard B. Jewell

Subject: Studio > RKO

Producing Bollywood:Inside the Contemporary Hindi Film Industry

Producing Bollywood (2012)

Inside the Contemporary Hindi Film Industry

by Tejaswini Ganti

Subject: Countries > India

Col. William N. Selig:the Man Who Invented Hollywood

Col. William N. Selig (2012)

the Man Who Invented Hollywood

by Andrew A. Erish

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Hollywood 1938:Motion Pictures' Greatest Year

Hollywood 1938 (2012)

Motion Pictures' Greatest Year

by Catherine Jurca

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Mexican Cinema:Reflections of a Society, 1896–2004, 3d ed.

Mexican Cinema (2012)

Reflections of a Society, 1896–2004, 3d ed.

by Carl J. Mora

Subject: Countries > Mexico

Early Cinema Today:The Art of Programming and Live Performance

Early Cinema Today (2012)

The Art of Programming and Live Performance

Dir. Martin Loiperdinger

Subject: Silent Cinema

The Story of Hollywood: An Illustrated History

The Story of Hollywood (2011)

An Illustrated History

by Gregory Paul Williams

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 1:The Artisanal Era, 1897-1941

A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 1 (2011)

The Artisanal Era, 1897-1941

by Hamid Naficy

Subject: Countries > Iran

A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 2:The Industrializing Years, 1941-1978

A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 2 (2011)

The Industrializing Years, 1941-1978

by Hamid Naficy

Subject: Countries > Iran

The History of the British Film 1929 - 1939:Volume VI: Films of Comment and Persuasion of the 1930's

The History of the British Film 1929 - 1939 (2011)

Volume VI: Films of Comment and Persuasion of the 1930's

Dir. Rachael Low

Subject: Countries > Great Britain

The History of the British Film 1929 - 1939:Volume V: Documentary and Educational Films of the 1930s

The History of the British Film 1929 - 1939 (2011)

Volume V: Documentary and Educational Films of the 1930s

Dir. Rachael Low

Subject: Countries > Great Britain

The History of British Film 1929 - 1939:Volume VII: Film Making in 1930's Britain

The History of British Film 1929 - 1939 (2011)

Volume VII: Film Making in 1930's Britain

Dir. Rachael Low

Subject: Countries > Great Britain

The Right to Play Oneself:Looking Back on Documentary Film

The Right to Play Oneself (2011)

Looking Back on Documentary Film

by Thomas Waugh

Subject: Genre > Documentary

Film and Attraction:From Kinematography to Cinema

Film and Attraction (2011)

From Kinematography to Cinema

by Andre Gaudreault

Subject: Director > Georges Méliès

The History of Italian Cinema:A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the Twenty-First Century

The History of Italian Cinema (2011)

A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the Twenty-First Century

by Gian Piero Brunetta

Subject: Countries > Italy

Screening Nostalgia:100 Years of German Heimat Film

Screening Nostalgia (2011)

100 Years of German Heimat Film

by Alexandra Ludewig

Subject: Countries > Germany

MGM: Hollywood's Greatest Backlot

MGM (2011)

Hollywood's Greatest Backlot

by Steven Bingen, Stephen X. Sylvester and Michael Troyan

Subject: Studio > MGM

Cinema in Turkey:A New Critical History

Cinema in Turkey (2010)

A New Critical History

by Savas Arslan

Subject: Countries > Middle East

Left of Hollywood:Cinema, Modernism, and the Emergence of U.S. Radical Film Culture

Left of Hollywood (2010)

Cinema, Modernism, and the Emergence of U.S. Radical Film Culture

by Chris Robé

Subject: Genre > Politics

Fantasy Cinema:Impossible Worlds on Screen

Fantasy Cinema (2010)

Impossible Worlds on Screen

by David Butler

Subject: Genre > Fantasy

Westerns and the Trail of Tradition:A Year-by-Year History, 1929–1962

Westerns and the Trail of Tradition (2010)

A Year-by-Year History, 1929–1962

by Barrie Hanfling

Subject: Genre > Western

Reclaiming the Archive:Feminism and Film History

Reclaiming the Archive (2010)

Feminism and Film History

Dir. Vicki Callahan

Subject: Sociology

Universal Women:Filmmaking and Institutional Change in Early Hollywood

Universal Women (2010)

Filmmaking and Institutional Change in Early Hollywood

by Mark Garrett Cooper

Subject: Studio > Universal

The Uncanny Gaze:The Drama of Early German Cinema

The Uncanny Gaze (2010)

The Drama of Early German Cinema

by Heide Schlüpmann

Subject: Countries > Germany

A Song in the Dark:The Birth of the Musical Film

A Song in the Dark (2009)

The Birth of the Musical Film

by Richard Barrios

Subject: Genre > Musicals

Polish Film:A Twentieth Century History

Polish Film (2009)

A Twentieth Century History

by Charles Ford and Robert Hammond

Subject: Countries > Poland

Driven to Darkness:Jewish Emigre Directors and the Rise of Film Noir

Driven to Darkness (2009)

Jewish Emigre Directors and the Rise of Film Noir

by Vincent Brook

Subject: Genre

Screenwriting:History, Theory, and Practice

Screenwriting (2009)

History, Theory, and Practice

by Steven Maras

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

Behind the Curtain:Making Music in Mumbai's Film Studios

Behind the Curtain (2008)

Making Music in Mumbai's Film Studios

by Gregory D. Booth

Subject: Countries > India

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

You Must Remember This (2008)

The Warner Bros. Story

by Richard Schickel and George Perry

Subject: Studio > Warner Bros

Intelligence Work:The Politics of American Documentary

Intelligence Work (2008)

The Politics of American Documentary

by Jonathan Kahana

Subject: Genre > Documentary

Hollywood in the Neighborhood:Historical Case Studies of Local Moviegoing

Hollywood in the Neighborhood (2008)

Historical Case Studies of Local Moviegoing

Dir. Kathryn Fuller-Seeley

Subject: Economics

From Silent Screen to Multi-Screen:A History of Cinema Exhibition in Britain Since 1896

From Silent Screen to Multi-Screen (2007)

A History of Cinema Exhibition in Britain Since 1896

by Stuart Hanson

Subject: Economics

Beyond the Soundtrack:Representing Music in Cinema

Beyond the Soundtrack (2007)

Representing Music in Cinema

Dir. Daniel Goldmark, Lawrence Kramer and Richard Leppert

Subject: Technique > Music

Science Fiction Cinema:Between Fantasy and Reality

Science Fiction Cinema (2007)

Between Fantasy and Reality

by Christine Cornea

Subject: Genre > Science Fiction

Action Speaks Louder:Violence, Spectacle, and the American Action Movie

Action Speaks Louder (2007)

Violence, Spectacle, and the American Action Movie

by Eric Lichtenfeld

Subject: Genre > Action

Bombay Cinema:An Archive of the City

Bombay Cinema (2007)

An Archive of the City

by Ranjani Mazumdar

Subject: Countries > India

Time Frames:Japanese Cinema And the Unfolding of History

Time Frames (2007)

Japanese Cinema And the Unfolding of History

by Scott Nygren

Subject: Countries > Japan

Overkill:The Rise and Fall of Thriller Cinema

Overkill (2007)

The Rise and Fall of Thriller Cinema

by Bill Mesce Jr.

Subject: Genre > Thriller

Electric Sounds:Technological Change and the Rise of Corporate Mass Media

Electric Sounds (2007)

Technological Change and the Rise of Corporate Mass Media

by Steve J. Wurtzler

Subject: Technique > Sound

The Big Show:British Cinema Culture in the Great War (1914-1918)

The Big Show (2006)

British Cinema Culture in the Great War (1914-1918)

by Michael Hammond

Subject: Countries > Great Britain

An Amorous History of the Silver Screen:Shanghai Cinema, 1896-1937

An Amorous History of the Silver Screen (2006)

Shanghai Cinema, 1896-1937

by Zhang Zhen

Subject: Countries > China

Shocking Representation:Historical Trauma, National Cinema, and the Modern Horror Film

Shocking Representation (2005)

Historical Trauma, National Cinema, and the Modern Horror Film

by Adam Lowenstein

Subject: Genre > Horror

Moving Image Technology:from zoetrope to digital

Moving Image Technology (2005)

from zoetrope to digital

by Leo Enticknap

Subject: Technique > All techniques

French Cinema:From Its Beginnings to the Present

French Cinema (2004)

From Its Beginnings to the Present

by Rémi Fournier Lanzoni

Subject: Countries > France

The Invention of the Western Film:A Cultural History of the Genre's First Half Century

The Invention of the Western Film (2004)

A Cultural History of the Genre's First Half Century

by Scott Simmon

Subject: Genre

The Hollywood Story:Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the American Movie Business but Didn't Know Where to Look

The Hollywood Story (2003)

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the American Movie Business but Didn't Know Where to Look

by Joel W. Finler

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Visionary Film:The American Avant-Garde, 1943-2000

Visionary Film (2002)

The American Avant-Garde, 1943-2000

by P. Adams Sitney

Subject: Genre > Experimental

The World in a Frame:What We See in Films, 25th Anniversary Edition

The World in a Frame (2002)

What We See in Films, 25th Anniversary Edition

by Leo Braudy

Subject: Countries > United States

American Film Studios:An Historical Encyclopedia

American Film Studios (2002)

An Historical Encyclopedia

by Gene Fernett

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Hearst Over Hollywood:Power, Passion, and Propaganda in the Movies

Hearst Over Hollywood (2002)

Power, Passion, and Propaganda in the Movies

by Louis Pizzitola

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Early American Cinema in Transition:Story, Style, and Filmmaking, 1907-1913

Early American Cinema in Transition (2001)

Story, Style, and Filmmaking, 1907-1913

by Charlie Keil

Subject: Silent Cinema

Aftershocks of the New:Feminism and Film History

Aftershocks of the New (2001)

Feminism and Film History

by Patrice Petro

Subject: Sociology

100 Years of European Cinema:Entertainment or Ideology?

100 Years of European Cinema (2000)

Entertainment or Ideology?

Dir. Diana Holmes and Alison Smith

Subject: Countries > Europe

Framework:A History of Screenwriting in the American Film, Third Edition

Framework (2000)

A History of Screenwriting in the American Film, Third Edition

by Tom Stempel

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

Split Screen:Belgian Cinema and Cultural Identity

Split Screen (2000)

Belgian Cinema and Cultural Identity

by Philip Mosley

Subject: Countries > Belgium

Sound Technology and the American Cinema:Perception, Representation, Modernity

Sound Technology and the American Cinema (2000)

Perception, Representation, Modernity

by James Lastra

Subject: Technique > Sound

Working-Class Hollywood:Silent Film and the Shaping of Class in America

Working-Class Hollywood (2000)

Silent Film and the Shaping of Class in America

by Steven J. Ross

Subject: Silent Cinema

Mexico's Cinema:A Century of Film and Filmmakers

Mexico's Cinema (1999)

A Century of Film and Filmmakers

Dir. Joanne Hershfield and David R. Maciel

Subject: Countries > Mexico

The Magic Mirror:Moviemaking in Russia, 1908-1918

The Magic Mirror (1999)

Moviemaking in Russia, 1908-1918

by Denise J. Youngblood

Subject: Countries > Russia / USSR

Refiguring American Film Genres:Theory and History

Refiguring American Film Genres (1998)

Theory and History

Dir. Nick Browne

Subject: Genre > All Genres

Lovers of Cinema:The First American Film Avant-Garde 1919-1945

Lovers of Cinema (1998)

The First American Film Avant-Garde 1919-1945

Dir. Jan-Christopher Horak

Subject: Genre > Experimental

Cartoons:One Hundred Years of Cinema Animation

Cartoons (1995)

One Hundred Years of Cinema Animation

by Giannalberto Bendazzi

Subject: Genre > Animation

The Last Machine:Early Cinema and the Birth of the Modern World

The Last Machine (1995)

Early Cinema and the Birth of the Modern World

by Ian Christie

Subject: Silent Cinema

An Evening's Entertainment:History of American Cinema vol.3

An Evening's Entertainment (1994)

History of American Cinema vol.3

by Richard Koszarski

Subject: Silent Cinema

The Transformation of Cinema 1907-1915:History of the American Cinema vol.2

The Transformation of Cinema 1907-1915 (1994)

History of the American Cinema vol.2

by Eileen Bowser

Subject: Silent Cinema

The Emergence of Cinema:History of the American Cinema vol.1

The Emergence of Cinema (1994)

History of the American Cinema vol.1

by Charles Musser

Subject: Silent Cinema

Before Mickey:The Animated Film 1898-1928

Before Mickey (1993)

The Animated Film 1898-1928

by Donald Crafton

Subject: Genre > Animation

Documentary:A History of the Non-Fiction Film

Documentary (1993)

A History of the Non-Fiction Film

by Erik Barnouw

Subject: Genre > Documentary

Settling the Score:Music and the Classical Hollywood Film

Settling the Score (1992)

Music and the Classical Hollywood Film

by Kathryn Kalinak

Subject: Technique > Music

Hollywood's Overseas Campaign:The North Atlantic Movie Trade, 1920 1950

Hollywood's Overseas Campaign (1992)

The North Atlantic Movie Trade, 1920 1950

by Ian Jarvie

Subject: Economics

Republic of Images:A History of French Filmmaking

Republic of Images (1992)

A History of French Filmmaking

by Alan Williams

Subject: Countries > France

Before the Nickelodeon: Edwin S. Porter and the Edison Manufacturing Company

Before the Nickelodeon (1991)

Edwin S. Porter and the Edison Manufacturing Company

by Charles Musser

Subject: Director > Edwin S. Porter

The Gorgon's Gaze:German Cinema, Expressionism, and the Image of Horror

The Gorgon's Gaze (1991)

German Cinema, Expressionism, and the Image of Horror

by Paul Coates, William Rothman and Dudley Andrew

Subject: Genre > Horror

French Film Theory and Criticism 1907-1939:vol.1: 1907-1929 - vol. 2: 1929-1939

French Film Theory and Criticism 1907-1939 (1988)

vol.1: 1907-1929 - vol. 2: 1929-1939

by Richard Abel

Subject: Countries > France

Chinese cinema:culture and politics since 1949

Chinese cinema (1987)

culture and politics since 1949

by Paul Clark

Subject: Countries > China

French Cinema: The First Wave, 1915-1929

French Cinema (1984)

The First Wave, 1915-1929

by Richard Abel

Subject: Silent Cinema

Kino:A History of the Russian and Soviet Film, with a New PostScript and a Filmography Brought Up to the Present

Kino (1983)

A History of the Russian and Soviet Film, with a New PostScript and a Filmography Brought Up to the Present

by Jay Leyda

Subject: Countries > Russia / USSR

The Japanese Film:Art and Industry - Expanded Edition

The Japanese Film (1983)

Art and Industry - Expanded Edition

by Joseph L. Anderson and Donald Richie

Subject: Countries > Japan

Embattled shadows:a history of Canadian cinema, 1895-1939

Embattled shadows (1978)

a history of Canadian cinema, 1895-1939

by Peter Morris

Subject: Countries > Canada


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