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Hitchcock's Magic
University of Wales Press 2011; US$ 25.00Why are we drawn to the work of Alfred Hitchcock so long after his final film appeared? What is the source of Hitchcocks magic? This book answers these questions by focussing upon the films themselves, upon how they hold our attention by constantly withholding something from us. Combining close analysis of a number of Hitchcocks most famous... more...
"Der Letzte der Ungerechten"
Campus Verlag 2011; US$ 22.82Inhaltsverzeichnis Inhalt Vorwort 7 Ronny Loewy Die Shoah-Outtakes 11 Benjamin Murmelstein Das Ende von Theresienstadt Stellungnahme eines Beteiligten 15 "Wenn Sie das demokratisch nennen, dann bin ich gerne ein Faschist" Ein Auszug aus dem Interview von Claude Lanzmann mit Benjamin Murmelstein27 Doron Rabinovici Benjamin Murmelstein, "der Letzte... more...
A History of Horror
Rutgers University Press 2010; US$ 25.95Ever since horror leapt from popular fiction to the silver screen in the late 1890s, viewers have experienced fear and pleasure in exquisite combination. A History of Horror, with rare stills from classic films, is the only book to offer a comprehensive survey of this ever-popular film genre. Chronologically examining over fifty horror films from... more...
Ideen
Schäffer-Poeschel Verlag für Wirtschaft Steuern Recht GmbH 2011; US$ 27.13Hauptbeschreibung Neue Wege für Werbetexter. Zu einer erfolgreichen Werbekampagne gehört mehr als ein packender Slogan! Heute sind Kampagnen gefragt, die auf verschiedenen Medienkanälen laufen und die Konsumenten aktiv einbeziehen. Die Autorin bietet einen kurzweiligen Einblick in die veränderte Werbewelt. Sie geht auf die Arbeitsweise verschiedener... more...
Jobs für Filmfreaks
Campus Verlag 2001; US$ 9.77Hauptbeschreibung All jene, denen Tomaten am besten grün schmecken, die mit Vorliebe nachts durch New York, Rom und Paris streifen und sich nach fünf nur noch im Urwald aufhalten, sollten aus ihrer Leidenschaft einen Beruf machen. Denn die Welt des Kinos bietet vor und hinter der Kamera unzählige Berufe und Tätigkeiten an: Warum nicht als Location... more...
The Victorian Marionette Theatre
University of Iowa Press 2004; US$ 29.00In this fascinating and colorful book, researcher and performer John McCormick focuses on the marionette world of Victorian Britain between its heyday after 1860 and its waning years from 1895 to 1914. Situating the rich and diverse puppet theatre in the context of entertainment culture, he explores both the aesthetics of these dancing dolls and their... more...
We Saw the Light
University of Iowa Press 1753; US$ 29.95By the mid-1960s, New American poets and Underground filmmakers had established a vibrant community. Allen Ginsberg, John Ashbery, Robert Duncan, Robert Creeley, and Frank O?Hara joined Kenneth Anger, Stan Brakhage, Robert Frank, Alfred Leslie, and Andy Warhol to hang out, make films, read poems, fight censorship, end racism, and shut down the Vietnam... more...
Directory of World Cinema: Spain
Intellect 2011; US$ 20.00Part of the "Directory of World Cinema" series, this title includes contributions from some of the leading academics in the field. It features film recommendations from a range of genres for those interested in watching more German cinema. It includes 50 full colour illustrations. It also features comprehensive filmography as an index. Spanish... more...
Hitchhikers Guide
Oldcastle Books 2011; US$ 7.28Don't panic! Everything you need to know about cult author Douglas Adams and his most famous creation, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, is in here. From its unlikely start as a BBC radio serial in 1978, Hitchhiker's Guide developed into five bestselling novels, a BAFTA-winning television series, spoken word LPs that made the pop charts, dozens... more...
Literatur-Comics
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 140.00Comics retain close links with literature which are analysed in detail in this volume with reference to examples. Its main focus is upon adaptations of literary texts by comic-strip artists. It presents examples of such adaptations taken from the international body of literary comic art and includes theoretical reflections upon them. This monograph... more...









