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"The ultimate guide to movies, directors, and genres; Charts the history of cinema from its origins as a carnival s
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In a career that spanned eight decades, Christopher Lee (1922-2015) appeared in more than 200 roles for film and televis
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For more than a century, original music has been composed for the cinema. From the early days when live music accompanie
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What has brought about the transformation of the British film industry over the last few decades, to the beginnings of w
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Re-frames the computer-animated film as a new genre of contemporary cinema Widely credited for the revival of feature-l
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Brings together an introduction to academic study of audiences as ‘readers’ of films and an investigation into how the f
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Petrocinema presents a collection of essays concerning the close relationship between the oil industry and modern media—
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Musicians, both fictional and real, have long been subjects of cinema. From biopics of composers Beethoven and Mozart to
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