Who was Welles? A fat guy with a deep voice who drank a lot of sherry? An unreliable film-maker who always went over time and over budget? One of the most ...more on ebook "Orson Welles: The Pocket Essential ..."

Traumatic Encounters brings together film and psychoanalysis in a vibrantly original way. By fusing Lacanian theory with Italian cinema, the book excavates the ...more on ebook "Traumatic Encounters in Italian Fil..."

Syd Field is the internationally acclaimed screenwriter, producer, teacher, lecturer, and author of the bestselling books , Selling a ...more on ebook "Going to the Movies..."

More movies have been produced about the Civil War than about any other aspect of American history. From 1903 (Uncle Tom's Cabin) to the present, film studios ...more on ebook "The Reel Civil War..."

The directors of the French New Wave were the original film geeks - a collection of celluloid-crazed cinéphiles with a background in film criticism and a ...more on ebook "The Pocket Essential French New Wav..."

It has been over twenty-five years since the Americans pulled out of Vietnam, their most ignominious defeat ever. With nearly 60,000 dead and over 300,000 ...more on ebook "Vietnam War Movies: The Pocket Esse..."

Which British movies are the best that this country has produced? In this volume Don Shiach encapsulates the peaks of the British film achievement from the ...more on ebook "Great British Movies - The Pocket E..."

Korean Cinema: The New Hong Kong is a guidebook for exploring the new and exciting destination for exciting and innovative cinema: South Korea. It is the first ...more on ebook "Korean Cinema: The New Hong Kong..."

This book examines the role of American Jews in the entertainment industry, from the turn of the century to the outbreak of World War II. Eastern European ...more on ebook "Hollywood and Anti-Semitism..."

Each week, the writers of issue a slightly slanted pop-culture list filled with challenging opinions (Is David Bowie's "Young Americans" ...more on ebook "Inventory: 16 Films Featuring Manic..."

Shell Shock Cinema explores how the classical German cinema of the Weimar Republic was haunted by the horrors of World War I and the trauma of Germany's ...more on ebook "Shell Shock Cinema: Weimar Culture ..."

Fans of the eccentric and edgy films of the Coen brothers know there's more going on in their films than meets the eye. Award-winning author and columnist ...more on ebook "The Dude Abides: The Gospel Accordi..."

This landmark collection draws together a number of accessible and insightful essays that explore, for the first time, an exciting new area of academic analysis ...more on ebook "Queer Cinema in Europe..."