Film history

A Short History of Cahiers Du Cinéma

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Cahiers du Cin�ma was the single most influential project in the history of film. Founded in 1951, it was responsible for establishing film as the…

Awake in the Dark The Best of Roger Ebert : Reviews, Essays, and Interviews

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For nearly half a century, Roger Ebert’s wide knowledge, keen judgment, prodigious energy, and sharp sense of humor made him America’s most renowned and beloved…

Film Light

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A unique and wide-ranging analysis of the aesthetic and emotional impact of lighting in cinema. Lara Thompson looks at the way light informs the cinematic…

Hard-Boiled Hollywood Crime and Punishment in Postwar Los Angeles

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The tragic and mysterious circumstances surrounding the deaths of Elizabeth Short, or the Black Dahlia, and Marilyn Monroe ripped open Hollywood’s glitzy façade, exposing the…

The Environmental Documentary: Cinema Activism in the 21st Century

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The Environmental Documentary provides the first extensive coverage of the most important environmental films of the decade, including their approach to their topics and their…

The Oxford History of World Cinema

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From its humble beginnings as a novelty in a handful of cities, cinema has risen to become a billion- dollar industry and the most spectacular…

Transactions with the World: Ecocriticism and the Environmental Sensibility of New Hollywood

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In their bold experimentation and bracing engagement with culture and politics, the “New Hollywood” films of the late 1960s and early 1970s are justly celebrated…