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Technology and Culture, The Film Reader

Edited by Andrew Utterson

Technology and Culture: The Film Reader brings together key theoretical texts from more than a century of writing on film and technology. It begins by…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31985-0 (Routledge)

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Russian and Soviet Film Adaptations of Literature, 1900-2001

Screening the Word

Edited by Stephen Hutchings, Anat Vernitskaia

Providing many interesting case studies and bringing together many leading authorities on the subject, this book examines the importance of film adaptations of literature in…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30667-6 (Routledge)

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Screening the Past

Memory and Nostalgia in Cinema

By Pam Cook

From Mildred Pierce and Brief Encounter to Raging Bull and In the Mood for Love, this lively and accessible collection explores film culture's obsession with…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-18375-8 (Routledge)

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Reel Food

Essays on Food and Film

Edited by Anne L. Bower

Reel Food is the first book devoted to food as a vibrant and evocative element of film, featuring original essays by major food studies scholars,…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97111-9 (Routledge)

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Contemporary American Independent Film

From the Margins to the Mainstream

Edited by Christine Holmlund, Justin Wyatt

From Easy Rider to The Blair Witch Project, this book is a comprehensive examination of the independent film scene. Exploring the uneasy relationship between independent…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25487-8 (Routledge)

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Russian Literary Culture in the Camera Age

The Word as Image

By Stephen Hutchings

This book explores how one of the world's most literary-oriented societies entered the modern visual era, beginning with the advent of photography in the nineteenth…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30668-3 (Routledge)

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Blueprint for Screenwriting

A Complete Writer's Guide to Story Structure and Character Development

By Rachel Ballon

Blueprint for Screenwriting demystifies the writing process by developing a "blueprint" for writers to follow for each new screenplay--from original concept to completed script. Author…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-4923-3 (Routledge)

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Bollywood

A Guidebook to Popular Hindi Cinema

By Tejaswini Ganti

In Bollywood, anthropologist and film scholar Tejaswini Ganti provides a guide to the cultural, social and political significance of Hindi cinema, outlining the history and…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28854-5 (Routledge)

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Queer Cinema, The Film Reader

Edited by Harry M. Benshoff, Sean Griffin

Queer Cinema, The Film Reader examines the relationship between cinematic representations of sexuality and their social, historical, and industrial contexts.

Clearly divided into an introductory…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31987-4 (Routledge)

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Irish National Cinema

By Ruth Barton

From the international successes of Neil Jordan and Jim Sheridan, to the smaller productions of the new generation of Irish filmmakers, this book explores questions…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27895-9 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Jane Campion
By Deb Verhoeven
To be published December 8th 2008

Post-War Italian Cinema: American Intervention, Vatican Interests
By Daniela Treveri Gennari
To be published December 8th 2008

Bangladesh Cinema and National Identity: In Search of the Modern?
By Zakir Hossain Raju
To be published January 1st 2009

Horror
By Brigid Cherry
To be published February 25th 2009

Fifty Key American Films
Edited by John White, Sabine Haenni
To be published March 13th 2009

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