However, the title of this work reflects the fact that the Baroque aesthetic was fascinated by the phenomenon of trompe d'oeil, which, as Cubitt points out, 'wants not to trick, but to be discovered in the act of trickery' and to focus ...
In the Heat of the Sun and Devils on the Doorstep are two of the finest and most honored Chinese films ever made. Body in Question is the first book...
Forever Ealing: A Celebration of the Great British Film Studio
Propaganda and the German Cinema, 1933-1945
Israeli Cinema: East/West and the Politics of Representation
German film is diverse and multi-faceted; its history includes five distinct German governments (Wilhelmine Germany, the Weimar Republic, the Third Reich, the Federal Republic of Germany, and the German Democratic...
A comprehensive history of the British film industry from its inception to the present day, with minute listings of the producers, directors, actors, and studios behind a century of great...
John Box had one of the most continuously productive design careers in British cinema, winning a record for Academy Awards and four BAFTAs. After learning his craft in the 1950s,...
Praise for Italian Cinema: “Extremely interesting and stimulating.” ”Bernardo Bertolucci “A very good book and a very accurate one.” ”Federico Fellini “The librarian who does not get Bondanella immediately must...
Italian cinema has been an influential, sometimes dominant, force in the world of filmmaking for over 100 years. Many world famous actors and production personnel have made their mark on...