Film on the Faultline 1783204338, 9781783204335

Film has always played a crucial role in the imagination of disaster. Earthquakes, especially, not only shift the ground

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English Pages 200 Year 2015

Film on the Faultline
1783204338, 9781783204335

This region - which marks the meeting of China and post-Soviet Central Asia - is increasingly important militarily, econ

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The human face was said to be rediscovered with the advent of motion pictures, in which it is often viewed as expressive

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The American West on Film chronicles 12 Hollywood motion pictures that are set in the post-Civil War American West, incl

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In January 2012, shooting was set to begin in Sydney, Australia, on the Hollywood-backed production of Milton’s Paradise

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This anthology of fundamental statements on the essay film offers a range of crucial historical and philosophical perspe

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Aldouby employs an innovative pictorial approach that allows her to uncover a wealth of visual evocations overlooked by

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An exploration of the powerful ways in which feature films depict the various aspects of international relations.

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Global awareness of autism has skyrocketed since the 1980s, and popular culture has caught on, with film and television

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