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Film Studies

Warner Bros The Making of an American Movie Studio

Thomson David

ISBN: PB: 9780300244557, ISBN: HB: 9780300197600, Yale University Press, April 2019
232 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 5 black&white illus.

"Warner Bros" charts the rise of an unpromising film studio from its shaky beginnings in the early twentieth century through its ascent to the pinnacle of Hollywood influence and popularity. The Warner Brothers – Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack – arrive...

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World Redrawn Eisenstein and Brecht in Hollywood

Beloff Zoe

ISBN: HB: 9780977869688, DAP, Christine Burgin, September 2016
152 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 70 colour illus., 62 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! "A World Redrawn" is an exploration by the artist Zoe Beloff of Sergei Eisenstein and Bertolt Brecht's experiences in Hollywood in the 1930s and '40s, what their time in Hollywood meant to them then and what it might mean t...

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Jewish Studies

Woody on Rye Jewishness in the Films and Plays of Woody Allen

Brook Vincent, Grinberg Marat

ISBN: PB: 9781611684803, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, December 2013
312 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

Although Woody Allen's films have received extensive attention from scholars and critics, no book has focused exclusively on Jewishness in his work, particularly that of the late 1990s and beyond. In this anthology, a distinguished group of contribut...

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When Movies Mattered Reviews from a Transformative Decade

Kehr Dave

ISBN: PB: 9780226429410, ISBN: HB: 9780226429403, University of Chicago Press, April 2011
304 pp., 22.6x15.2 cm

If you have ever wanted to dig around in the archives for that perfect Sunday afternoon DVD and first turned to a witty weekly column in the "New York Times", then you are already familiar with one of our nation's premier film critics. If you love mo...

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Westerns

French Philip

ISBN: PB: 9781857547474, Carcanet, February 2005
240 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm

"Westerns" is the classic account of the emergence, growth and flowering of one of the most perennially popular film genres. When it was first published thirty years ago it was welcomed by reviewers in Europe and the United States as a major work. In...

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