Nora M. Alter and Timothy Corrigan (Eds.) - Essays On The Essay Film
The essay, with its emphasis on the provisional and explorative rather than on definitive statements, has evolved from its literary beginnings and is now found ..(read more)
Publisher: Columbia University Press / ISBN: 9780231172677
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Documentary, Essay, Film Theory.
David J. Helfand - A Survival Guide To The Misinformation Age
This survival guide supplies an essential set of apps for the prefrontal cortex while making science both accessible and entertaining. It will dissolve your fea..(read more)
Publisher: Columbia University Press / ISBN: 9780231168731
Author: David J. Helfand
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Environment, Physics, Science.
Justin Remes - Motion[less] Pictures – The Cinema Of Stasis
Reading experimental films like Andy Warhol’s Empire (1964) and Derek Jarman’s Blue (1993), Remes shows how motionless films defiantly showcase the ..(read more)
Publisher: Columbia University Press / ISBN: 9780231169639
Author: Justin Remes
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Film Theory, Media Theory.
Michel Chion - Words On Screen
Survey of everything the seventh art gives us to read on screen. Chion analyzes titles, credits, and intertitles, but also less obvious forms of writing that ap..(read more)
Publisher: Columbia University Press / ISBN: 9780231174992
Author: Michel Chion
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Film History, Film Theory, Literature, Poetry.
Jonas Mekas - Movie Journal – The Rise of the New American Cinema, 1959-1971
In his “Movie Journal” columns for the Village Voice, Mekas captured an exciting movement in 1960s American filmmaking. He explored the most essen..(read more)
Publisher: Columbia University Press / ISBN: 9780231175579
Author: Jonas Mekas
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Cinema, Film Theory.
Sarah Keller - Maya Deren – Incomplete Control
Critical retrospective of Maya Deren’s (1917–1961) career and the productive tensions she initiated that continue to energize film. Deren was a Russian-..(read more)
Publisher: Columbia University Press / ISBN: 9780231162210
Author: Sarah Keller
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Artist Film, Criticism, Experimental, Pioneers, USA.
Mary-Jane Rubenstein - Worlds Without End – the Many Lives of the Multiverse
“Multiverse” cosmologies imagine our universe as just one of a vast number of others. While this idea has captivated philosophy, religion, and liter..(read more)
Publisher: Columbia University Press / ISBN: 9780231156639
Author: Mary-Jane Rubenstein
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Philosophy, Physics, Science.
Lauren Rabinovitz - Electric Dreamland. Amusement Parks, Movies, and American Modernity
Amusement parks were the playgrounds of the working class in the early
twentieth century, combining numerous, mechanically-based spectacles
into one unique, mod..(read more)
Publisher: Columbia University Press / ISBN 978-0231156615
Author: Lauren Rabinovitz
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Cinema, Culture Theory, History, Pop Culture, Sociology.
Michel Chion - Film, a Sound Art
French critic and composer, Chion, expands on his ideas previously published in “Audio-Vision” and “The Voice in the Cinema”, recasting ..(read more)
Publisher: Columbia University Press / 9780231137775
Author: Michel Chion
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Film History, Film Theory, Soundtracks.
