Film Blackness: American Cinema and the Idea of Black Film 9780822373889

Uplift Cinema: The Emergence of African American Film and the Possibility of Black Modernity 9780822375555

Allyson Nadia Field recovers the forgotten body of African American filmmaking from the 1910s which she calls uplift cin

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Cinema of Outsiders: The Rise of American Independent Film 9780814765203

A Los Angeles Times Bestseller The most important development in American culture of the last two decades is the emergen

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Disintegrating the Musical: Black Performance and American Musical Film 9780822384106

The history of African Americans in film musicals and their reception by Black audiences and critics.

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Redefining Black film 9780520079021

Can films about black characters, produced by white filmmakers, be considered "black films"? In answering this

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Black city cinema: African American urban experiences in film 9781592130030, 9781592130023

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Film and the Law: The Cinema of Justices 9781509955633, 9781841137254

Described by Richard Sherwin of New York Law School as the law and film movement's 'founding text', this

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Robert Redford and American Cinema: Modern Film Stardom and the Politics of Celebrity 9781350141971, 9781350142008, 9781350141988

Michael Allen’s insightful study explores the long and diverse career of the actor and director Robert Redford, from his

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New Maricón Cinema: Outing Latin American Film 9781477310168

Recent critically and commercially acclaimed Latin American films such as XXY, Contracorriente, and Plan B create an aff

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Film Noir and the Cinema of Paranoia 9781474467766

Film Noir and the Cinema of Paranoia is an overview of 20th- and 21st-century noir and fatalist film practice from 1945

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Film noir and the cinema of paranoia 9780813545202, 9780813545219

Noir. A shadow looms. The blow, a sharp surprise. Waking and sleeping, the fear is with us and cannot be contained. Para

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