This work studies the conventions of music scoring in major film genres (e.g., science fiction, hardboiled detective, horror, historical romance, western) ...

This is the first English language study of Jules Dassin (1911-2008), who began as a contract director at MGM in 1941 and earned his reputation with ...

The work examines the evolution of the thriller from the heyday of the Hollywood mogul era in the 1930s when it was primarily bottom-of-the-bill fodder ...

Hitler and the Nazis saturated their country with many types of propaganda to convince the German citizenry that the Nazi ideology was the only ideology. ...

Reclusive American actor Randolph Scott, known for his subtle, dignified performances in almost 60 westerns, has been called the "most genuine Westerner. ...

There is no cinema with such effect as that of the hallucinatory Italian horror film. From Riccardo Freda's I Vampiri in 1956 to Il Cartaio in ...

This book details how bias affects the brain, perception and decision-making--and identifies how these factors affect the field of dance. It applies ...

Seria Horyzonty Kina Książka powstała na podstawie uhonorowanej Nagrodą im. Alicji Helman dysertacji doktorskiej pt. Filmy animowane ...

This scholarly publication analyses the development of the ecological theme in Soviet and Russian feature film art of the sound period. In particular, ...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia ...