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•  Biographies (10 books)(8 books)

Man of Taste:The Erotic Cinema of Radley Metzger

Man of Taste (2025)

The Erotic Cinema of Radley Metzger

by Rob King

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Director > Radley Metzger

Mary C. McCall Jr.:The Rise and Fall of Hollywood's Most Powerful Screenwriter

Mary C. McCall Jr. (2024)

The Rise and Fall of Hollywood's Most Powerful Screenwriter

by J. E. Smyth

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Others persons > Mary C. McCall Jr.

Hollis Frampton:Navigating the Infinite Cinema

Hollis Frampton (2023)

Navigating the Infinite Cinema

by Michael Zryd

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Director > Hollis Frampton

Billy Wilder:Dancing on the Edge

Billy Wilder (2021)

Dancing on the Edge

by Joseph McBride

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Director > Billy Wilder

Maya Deren:Incomplete Control

Maya Deren (2014)

Incomplete Control

by Sarah Keller

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Director > Maya Deren

American Showman:Samuel

American Showman (2012)

Samuel "Roxy" Rothafel and the Birth of the Entertainment Industry, 1908–1935

by Ross Melnick

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Others persons > S.L. Rothafel

Cary Grant:A Class Apart

Cary Grant (1998)

A Class Apart

by Graham McCann

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Actor > Cary Grant

•  Essays (27 books)(19 books)

Downtime:The Twentieth Century in Slow Motion

Downtime (2025)

The Twentieth Century in Slow Motion

by Mark Goble

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Theory

Kill the Documentary:A Letter to Filmmakers, Students, and Scholars

Kill the Documentary (2022)

A Letter to Filmmakers, Students, and Scholars

by Jill Godmilow

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Genre > Documentary

Second Time Around:From Art House to DVD

Second Time Around (2021)

From Art House to DVD

by D. A. Miller

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: General

Hollywood's Dirtiest Secret:The Hidden Environmental Costs of the Movies

Hollywood's Dirtiest Secret (2019)

The Hidden Environmental Costs of the Movies

by Hunter Vaughan

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Economics

Religion and Film:Cinema and the Re-creation of the World

Religion and Film (2017)

Cinema and the Re-creation of the World

by S. Brent Plate

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Non-Series
2nd edition

Subject: Sociology

Mythopoetic Cinema:On the Ruins of European Identity

Mythopoetic Cinema (2017)

On the Ruins of European Identity

by Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > Europe

Gay Directors, Gay Films?:Pedro Almodóvar, Terence Davies, Todd Haynes, Gus Van Sant, John Waters

Gay Directors, Gay Films? (2015)

Pedro Almodóvar, Terence Davies, Todd Haynes, Gus Van Sant, John Waters

by Emanuel Levy

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

The End of Cinema?:A Medium in Crisis in the Digital Age

The End of Cinema? (2015)

A Medium in Crisis in the Digital Age

by Andre Gaudreault and Philippe Marion

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: General

The Lumière Galaxy:Seven Key Words for the Cinema to Come

The Lumière Galaxy (2015)

Seven Key Words for the Cinema to Come

by Francesco Casetti

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: General

Film Worlds:A Philosophical Aesthetics of Cinema

Film Worlds (2014)

A Philosophical Aesthetics of Cinema

by Daniel Yacavone

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Theory

Dreaming of Cinema:Spectatorship, Surrealism, and the Age of Digital Media

Dreaming of Cinema (2014)

Spectatorship, Surrealism, and the Age of Digital Media

by Adam Lowenstein

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Theory

On Slowness:Toward an Aesthetic of the Contemporary

On Slowness (2014)

Toward an Aesthetic of the Contemporary

by Lutz Koepnick

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy

Subject: Theory

Must We Kill the Thing We Love?:Emersonian Perfectionism and the Films of Alfred Hitchcock

Must We Kill the Thing We Love? (2014)

Emersonian Perfectionism and the Films of Alfred Hitchcock

by William Rothman

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Director > Alfred Hitchcock

Hideous Progeny:Disability, Eugenics, and Classic Horror Cinema

Hideous Progeny (2012)

Disability, Eugenics, and Classic Horror Cinema

by Angela Smith

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Horror

Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption:Time, Ethics, and the Feminine

Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption (2010)

Time, Ethics, and the Feminine

by Sam B. Girgus

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Theory

Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan . . . and Beyond:A Revised and Expanded Edition of the Classic Text

Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan . . . and Beyond (2003)

A Revised and Expanded Edition of the Classic Text

by Robin Wood

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Deviant Eyes, Deviant Bodies:Sexual Re-Orientation in Film and Video

Deviant Eyes, Deviant Bodies (1996)

Sexual Re-Orientation in Film and Video

by Chris Straayer

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Sociology

In the Realm of Pleasure:Von Sternberg, Dietrich, and the Masochistic Aesthetic

In the Realm of Pleasure (1993)

Von Sternberg, Dietrich, and the Masochistic Aesthetic

by Gaylyn Studlar

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Morningside Book

Subject: Director > Josef von Sternberg

What Made Pistachio Nuts?:Early Sound Comedy and the Vaudeville Aesthetic

What Made Pistachio Nuts? (1992)

Early Sound Comedy and the Vaudeville Aesthetic

by Henry Jenkins

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor

Modernist Montage:The Obscurity of Vision in Cinema and Literature

Modernist Montage (1992)

The Obscurity of Vision in Cinema and Literature

by P. Adams Sitney

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Theory

Narrative, Apparatus, Ideology:A Film Theory Reader

Narrative, Apparatus, Ideology (1986)

A Film Theory Reader

Dir. Philip Rosen

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Theory

•  Films Reviews (2 books)(2 books)

•  Studies (155 books)(79 books)

The Passion of Pedro Almodóvar:A Self-Portrait in Seven Films

The Passion of Pedro Almodóvar (2025)

A Self-Portrait in Seven Films

by James Miller

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Director > Pedro Almodóvar

Nomadic Cinema:A Cultural Geography of the Expedition Film

Nomadic Cinema (2025)

A Cultural Geography of the Expedition Film

by Alison Griffiths

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Genre > Documentary

The Cinema of Extractions:Film Materials and Their Forms

The Cinema of Extractions (2025)

Film Materials and Their Forms

by Brian Jacobson

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Economics

George Cukor's People:Acting for a Master Director

George Cukor's People (2024)

Acting for a Master Director

by Joseph McBride

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Director > George Cukor

The Rebirth of Suspense:Slowness and Atmosphere in Cinema

The Rebirth of Suspense (2024)

Slowness and Atmosphere in Cinema

by Rick Warner

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Thriller

Harun Farocki:Forms of Intelligence

Harun Farocki (2024)

Forms of Intelligence

by Nora M. Alter

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Director > Harun Farocki

Through a Noir Lens:Adapting Film Noir Visual Style

Through a Noir Lens (2024)

Adapting Film Noir Visual Style

by Sheri Chinen Biesen

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

Impossible Speech:The Politics of Representation in Contemporary Korean Literature and Film

Impossible Speech (2024)

The Politics of Representation in Contemporary Korean Literature and Film

by Christopher P. Hanscom

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > Korea

Death by Laughter:Female Hysteria and Early Cinema

Death by Laughter (2024)

Female Hysteria and Early Cinema

by Maggie Hennefeld

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Silent Cinema

Revolutionary Becomings:Documentary Media in Twentieth-Century China

Revolutionary Becomings (2024)

Documentary Media in Twentieth-Century China

by Ying Qian

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > China

Cinematic Guerrillas:Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China

Cinematic Guerrillas (2023)

Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China

by Jie Li

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > China

Perplexing Plots:Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder

Perplexing Plots (2023)

Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder

by David Bordwell

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Crooked, but Never Common:The Films of Preston Sturges

Crooked, but Never Common (2023)

The Films of Preston Sturges

by Stuart Klawans

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Director > Preston Sturges

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

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Economics

Alluring Monsters:The Pontianak and Cinemas of Decolonization

Alluring Monsters (2021)

The Pontianak and Cinemas of Decolonization

by Rosalind Galt

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > Southeast Asia

Art Cinema and India's Forgotten Futures:Film and History in the Postcolony

Art Cinema and India's Forgotten Futures (2021)

Film and History in the Postcolony

by Rochona Majumdar

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > India

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

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > United States

Bombay Hustle:Making Movies in a Colonial City

Bombay Hustle (2020)

Making Movies in a Colonial City

by Debashree Mukherjee

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

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

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Economics

Absence in Cinema:The Art of Showing Nothing

Absence in Cinema (2020)

The Art of Showing Nothing

by Justin Remes

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Experimental

Spaces Mapped and Monstrous:Digital 3D Cinema and Visual Culture

Spaces Mapped and Monstrous (2020)

Digital 3D Cinema and Visual Culture

by Nick Jones

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Projection

Anxious Cinephilia:Pleasure and Peril at the Movies

Anxious Cinephilia (2020)

Pleasure and Peril at the Movies

by Sarah Keller

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Making Worlds:Affect and Collectivity in Contemporary European Cinema

Making Worlds (2020)

Affect and Collectivity in Contemporary European Cinema

by Claudia Breger

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > Europe

A Piece of the Action:Race and Labor in Post–Civil Rights Hollywood

A Piece of the Action (2019)

Race and Labor in Post–Civil Rights Hollywood

by Eithne Quinn

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

Play Time:Jacques Tati and Comedic Modernism

Play Time (2019)

Jacques Tati and Comedic Modernism

by Malcolm Turvey

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: One Film > Playtime

The Disappearing Christ:Secularism in the Silent Era

The Disappearing Christ (2019)

Secularism in the Silent Era

by Phillip Maciak

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Silent 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
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: History of Cinema

Rewriting Indie Cinema:Improvisation, Psychodrama, and the Screenplay

Rewriting Indie Cinema (2019)

Improvisation, Psychodrama, and the Screenplay

by J. J. Murphy

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Independent 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
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: History of Cinema

Audio-Vision:Sound on Screen

Audio-Vision (2019)

Sound on Screen

by Michel Chion

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Non-Series
2nd edition

Subject: Technique > Sound

Post-Fordist Cinema:Hollywood Auteurs and the Corporate Counterculture

Post-Fordist Cinema (2019)

Hollywood Auteurs and the Corporate Counterculture

by Jeff Menne

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > United States

The Dynamic Frame:Camera Movement in Classical Hollywood

The Dynamic Frame (2019)

Camera Movement in Classical Hollywood

by Patrick Keating

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Cinematography

Attack of the Leading Ladies:Gender, Sexuality, and Spectatorship in Classic Horror Cinema

Attack of the Leading Ladies (2018)

Gender, Sexuality, and Spectatorship in Classic Horror Cinema

by Rhona J. Berenstein

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Horror

The Future as Catastrophe:Imagining Disaster in the Modern Age

The Future as Catastrophe (2018)

Imagining Disaster in the Modern Age

by Eva Horn

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Genre > Disaster films

Melodrama Unbound:Across History, Media, and National Cultures

Melodrama Unbound (2018)

Across History, Media, and National Cultures

Dir. Christine Gledhill and Linda Williams

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Drama

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
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: History of Cinema

After Uniqueness:A History of Film and Video Art in Circulation

After Uniqueness (2017)

A History of Film and Video Art in Circulation

by Erika Balsom

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Experimental

Cinema by Design:Art Nouveau, Modernism, and Film History

Cinema by Design (2017)

Art Nouveau, Modernism, and Film History

by Lucy Fischer

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Aesthetics

Exception Taken:How France Has Defied Hollywood's New World Order

Exception Taken (2017)

How France Has Defied Hollywood's New World Order

by Jonathan Buchsbaum

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Economics

Feasting Our Eyes:Food Films and Cultural Identity in the United States

Feasting Our Eyes (2016)

Food Films and Cultural Identity in the United States

by Laura Lindenfeld and Fabio Parasecoli

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

Reform Cinema in Iran:Film and Political Change in the Islamic Republic

Reform Cinema in Iran (2016)

Film and Political Change in the Islamic Republic

by Blake Atwood

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > Iran

Staging Chinese Revolution:Theater, Film, and the Afterlives of Propaganda

Staging Chinese Revolution (2016)

Theater, Film, and the Afterlives of Propaganda

by Xiaomei Chen

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > China

Unspeakable Histories:Film and the Experience of Catastrophe

Unspeakable Histories (2016)

Film and the Experience of Catastrophe

by William Guynn

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Sociology

Carceral Fantasies:Cinema and Prison in Early Twentieth-Century America

Carceral Fantasies (2016)

Cinema and Prison in Early Twentieth-Century America

by Alison Griffiths

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: On Films > Locations

When Movies Were Theater:Architecture, Exhibition, and the Evolution of American Film

When Movies Were Theater (2016)

Architecture, Exhibition, and the Evolution of American Film

by William Paul

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Economics

Hunting Girls:Sexual Violence from The Hunger Games to Campus Rape

Hunting Girls (2016)

Sexual Violence from The Hunger Games to Campus Rape

by Kelly Oliver

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

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

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > Germany

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

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Silent Cinema

The Classical Hollywood Cinema:Film Style and Mode of Production to 1960

The Classical Hollywood Cinema (2015)

Film Style and Mode of Production to 1960

by David Bordwell, Janet Staiger and Kristin Thompson

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Engaging the Past:Mass Culture and the Production of Historical Knowledge

Engaging the Past (2015)

Mass Culture and the Production of Historical Knowledge

by Alison Landsberg

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

The Subject of Torture:Psychoanalysis and Biopolitics in Television and Film

The Subject of Torture (2015)

Psychoanalysis and Biopolitics in Television and Film

by Hilary Neroni

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

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
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: History of Cinema

Plastic Reality:Special Effects, Technology, and the Emergence of 1970s Blockbuster Aesthetics

Plastic Reality (2015)

Special Effects, Technology, and the Emergence of 1970s Blockbuster Aesthetics

by Julie A. Turnock

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Special effects

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

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Music

Deathwatch:American Film, Technology, and the End of Life

Deathwatch (2014)

American Film, Technology, and the End of Life

by C. Scott Combs

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Sociology

Indie 2.0:Change and Continuity in Contemporary American Indie Film

Indie 2.0 (2014)

Change and Continuity in Contemporary American Indie Film

by Geoff King

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Genre > Independent cinema

New Tunisian Cinema:Allegories of Resistance

New Tunisian Cinema (2014)

Allegories of Resistance

by Robert Lang

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > Maghreb

Video Revolutions:On the History of a Medium

Video Revolutions (2014)

On the History of a Medium

by Michael Z. Newman

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Economics

Continental Strangers:German Exile Cinema, 1933-1951

Continental Strangers (2014)

German Exile Cinema, 1933-1951

by Gerd Gemünden

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: History of Cinema

Cinematic Appeals:The Experience of New Movie Technologies

Cinematic Appeals (2013)

The Experience of New Movie Technologies

by Ariel Rogers

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Projection

Cut-Pieces:Celluloid Obscenity and Popular Cinema in Bangladesh

Cut-Pieces (2013)

Celluloid Obscenity and Popular Cinema in Bangladesh

by Lotte Hoek

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines

Subject: Countries > Southeast Asia

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
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: History of Cinema

The Utopia of Film:Cinema and Its Futures in Godard, Kluge, and Tahimik

The Utopia of Film (2013)

Cinema and Its Futures in Godard, Kluge, and Tahimik

by Christopher Pavsek

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Theory

Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down:Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films

Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down (2012)

Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films

by Kelly Oliver

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

Hollywood's Copyright Wars:From Edison to the Internet

Hollywood's Copyright Wars (2012)

From Edison to the Internet

by Peter Decherney

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Economics

Chinese Women's Cinema:Transnational Contexts

Chinese Women's Cinema (2011)

Transnational Contexts

Dir. Lingzhen Wang

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > China

Film and Stereotype:A Challenge for Cinema and Theory

Film and Stereotype (2011)

A Challenge for Cinema and Theory

by Jörg Schweinitz

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Sociology

Pretty:Film and the Decorative Image

Pretty (2011)

Film and the Decorative Image

by Rosalind Galt

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Aesthetics

Creaturely Poetics:Animality and Vulnerability in Literature and Film

Creaturely Poetics (2011)

Animality and Vulnerability in Literature and Film

by Anat Pick

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

Indie:An American Film Culture

Indie (2011)

An American Film Culture

by Michael Z. Newman

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Independent cinema

Firestorm:American Film in the Age of Terrorism

Firestorm (2009)

American Film in the Age of Terrorism

by Stephen Prince

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Genre > Disaster films

African Film and Literature:Adapting Violence to the Screen

African Film and Literature (2009)

Adapting Violence to the Screen

by Lindiwe Dovey

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > Africa

Caught in the Crossfire:Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood

Caught in the Crossfire (2009)

Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood

by Jennifer Langdon

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Gutenberg-e

Subject: Others persons > Adrian Scott

Weimar Cinema:An Essential Guide to Classic Films of the Era

Weimar Cinema (2009)

An Essential Guide to Classic Films of the Era

Dir. Noah Isenberg

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > Germany

A History of Pain:Trauma in Modern Chinese Literature and Film

A History of Pain (2008)

Trauma in Modern Chinese Literature and Film

by Michael Berry

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Global Chinese Culture

Subject: Countries > China

The Star as Icon:Celebrity in the Age of Mass Consumption

The Star as Icon (2008)

Celebrity in the Age of Mass Consumption

by Daniel Herwitz

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

Shivers Down Your Spine:Cinema, Museums, and the Immersive View

Shivers Down Your Spine (2008)

Cinema, Museums, and the Immersive View

by Alison Griffiths

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: General

Intelligence Work:The Politics of American Documentary

Intelligence Work (2008)

The Politics of American Documentary

by Jonathan Kahana

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Documentary

Eye of the Century:Film, Experience, Modernity

Eye of the Century (2008)

Film, Experience, Modernity

by Francesco Casetti

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: History of Cinema

Representing Atrocity in Taiwan:The 2/28 Incident and White Terror in Fiction and Film

Representing Atrocity in Taiwan (2007)

The 2/28 Incident and White Terror in Fiction and Film

by Sylvia Li-chun Lin

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Global Chinese Culture

Subject: Countries > Taiwan

Hollywood's Censor:Joseph I. Breen and the Production Code Administration

Hollywood's Censor (2007)

Joseph I. Breen and the Production Code Administration

by Thomas Doherty

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Sentimental Fabulations, Contemporary Chinese Films:Attachment in the Age of Global Visibility

Sentimental Fabulations, Contemporary Chinese Films (2007)

Attachment in the Age of Global Visibility

by Rey Chow

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > China

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

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Sound

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

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Horror

Hollywood and the Culture Elite:How the Movies Became American

Hollywood and the Culture Elite (2005)

How the Movies Became American

by Peter Decherney

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Sociology

Home in Hollywood:The Imaginary Geography of Cinema

Home in Hollywood (2004)

The Imaginary Geography of Cinema

by Elisabeth Bronfen

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Sociology

Experiencing Music Video:Aesthetics and Cultural Context

Experiencing Music Video (2004)

Aesthetics and Cultural Context

by Carol Vernallis

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

The Columbia Companion to American History on Film:How the Movies Have Portrayed the American Past

The Columbia Companion to American History on Film (2004)

How the Movies Have Portrayed the American Past

Dir. Peter C. Rollins

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Genre > Historical films

Designing Women:Cinema, Art Deco, and the Female Form

Designing Women (2003)

Cinema, Art Deco, and the Female Form

by Lucy Fischer

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Set Design

Masculine Interests:Homoerotics in Hollywood Film

Masculine Interests (2002)

Homoerotics in Hollywood Film

by Robert Lang

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Sociology

Black & White & Noir:America's Pulp Modernism

Black & White & Noir (2002)

America's Pulp Modernism

by Paula Rabinowitz

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

Special Effects:Still in Search of Wonder

Special Effects (2002)

Still in Search of Wonder

by Michele Pierson

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Special effects

Wondrous Difference:Cinema, Anthropology, and Turn-of-the-Century Visual Culture

Wondrous Difference (2002)

Cinema, Anthropology, and Turn-of-the-Century Visual Culture

by Alison Griffiths

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Sociology

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

Hearst Over Hollywood (2002)

Power, Passion, and Propaganda in the Movies

by Louis Pizzitola

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Melodrama and Modernity:Early Sensational Cinema and Its Contexts

Melodrama and Modernity (2001)

Early Sensational Cinema and Its Contexts

by Ben Singer

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Silent Cinema

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

Sound Technology and the American Cinema (2000)

Perception, Representation, Modernity

by James Lastra

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Sound

Projections of War:Hollywood, American Culture, and World War II, revised and updated edition

Projections of War (1999)

Hollywood, American Culture, and World War II, revised and updated edition

by Thomas Doherty

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Sociology

Pre-Code Hollywood:Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema, 1930-1934

Pre-Code Hollywood (1999)

Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema, 1930-1934

by Thomas Doherty

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

The Sounds of Commerce:Marketing Popular Film Music

The Sounds of Commerce (1998)

Marketing Popular Film Music

by Jeff Smith

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Technique > Music

Differences in the Dark:American Movies and English Theater

Differences in the Dark (1998)

American Movies and English Theater

by Michael T. Gilmore

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > Great Britain

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

Hard to Imagine:Gay Male Eroticism in Photography and Film from Their Beginnings to Stonewall

Hard to Imagine (1996)

Gay Male Eroticism in Photography and Film from Their Beginnings to Stonewall

by Thomas Waugh

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Between Men-Between Women: Lesbian and Gay Studies

Subject: Genre > Porn films

Laughing Hysterically:American Screen Comedy of the 1950s

Laughing Hysterically (1996)

American Screen Comedy of the 1950s

by Ed Sikov

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor

This Mad Masquerade:Stardom and Masculinity in the Jazz Age

This Mad Masquerade (1996)

Stardom and Masculinity in the Jazz Age

by Gaylyn Studlar

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Silent Cinema

Picturing Japaneseness:Monumental Style, National Identity, Japanese Film

Picturing Japaneseness (1996)

Monumental Style, National Identity, Japanese Film

by Darrell William Davis

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > Japan

The Cinema of Max Ophuls:Magisterial Vision and the Figure of Woman

The Cinema of Max Ophuls (1995)

Magisterial Vision and the Figure of Woman

by Susan M. White

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Director > Max Ophüls

Primitive Passions:Visuality, Sexuality, Ethnography, and Contemporary Chinese Cinema

Primitive Passions (1995)

Visuality, Sexuality, Ethnography, and Contemporary Chinese Cinema

by Rey Chow

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Countries > China

Laughing Screaming:Modern Hollywood Horror and Comedy

Laughing Screaming (1995)

Modern Hollywood Horror and Comedy

by William Paul

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Horror

Carnival Culture:The Trashing of Taste in America

Carnival Culture (1993)

The Trashing of Taste in America

by James B. Twitchell

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > United States

Screen Memories:Hollywood Cinema on the Psychoanalytic Couch

Screen Memories (1993)

Hollywood Cinema on the Psychoanalytic Couch

by Harvey Greenberg

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Sociology

Reflexivity in Film and Culture:From Don Quixote to Jean-Luc Godard

Reflexivity in Film and Culture (1992)

From Don Quixote to Jean-Luc Godard

by Robert Stam

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Theory

America in the Movies:Or,

America in the Movies (1989)

Or, "Santa Maria, It Had Slipped My Mind"

by Michael Wood

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Science & Policy

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Jean Renoir:The World of His Films

Jean Renoir (1989)

The World of His Films

by Leo Braudy

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Director > Jean Renoir

Cinema of Paradox:French Filmmaking Under the German Occupation

Cinema of Paradox (1985)

French Filmmaking Under the German Occupation

by Evelyn Ehrlich

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > France

•  Interviews (1 book)(0 book)

Speaking in Images:Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers

Speaking in Images (2005)

Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers

by Michael Berry

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Global Chinese Culture

Subject: Countries > China

•  Stories (10 books)(6 books)

Made in Censorship:The Tiananmen Movement in Chinese Literature and Film

Made in Censorship (2022)

The Tiananmen Movement in Chinese Literature and Film

by Thomas Chen

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > China

In Love with Movies:From New Yorker Films to Lincoln Plaza Cinemas

In Love with Movies (2022)

From New Yorker Films to Lincoln Plaza Cinemas

by Daniel Talbot

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Economics

Bollywood's India:A Public Fantasy

Bollywood's India (2015)

A Public Fantasy

by Priya Joshi

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > India

It's the Pictures That Got Small:Charles Brackett on Billy Wilder and Hollywood's Golden Age

It's the Pictures That Got Small (2014)

Charles Brackett on Billy Wilder and Hollywood's Golden Age

Dir. Anthony Slide

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Director > Billy Wilder

Lady in the Dark:Iris Barry and the Art of Film

Lady in the Dark (2014)

Iris Barry and the Art of Film

by Robert Sitton

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > Great Britain

Electric Dreamland:Amusement Parks, Movies, and American Modernity

Electric Dreamland (2012)

Amusement Parks, Movies, and American Modernity

by Lauren Rabinovitz

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Economics

Counter-Archive:Film, the Everyday, and Albert Kahn's Archives de la Planète

Counter-Archive (2010)

Film, the Everyday, and Albert Kahn's Archives de la Planète

by Paula Amad

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture

Subject: Genre > Documentary

•  Didactic (3 books)(2 books)

Film Studies:An Introduction

Film Studies (2020)

An Introduction

by Ed Sikov

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture
2nd edition

Subject: Technique > All techniques

Film Sound:Theory and Practice

Film Sound (1985)

Theory and Practice

Dir. Elisabeth Weis and John Belton

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Technique > Sound

•  Filmmakers' writings (2 books)(2 books)

Movie Journal:The Rise of the New American Cinema, 1959-1971

Movie Journal (2016)

The Rise of the New American Cinema, 1959-1971

by Jonas Mekas

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Series: Film and Culture
2nd edition

Subject: Director > Jonas Mekas

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