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The Ghosts of Mississippi
Argo-Navis 2013; US$ 6.99Revised and reissued with a new epilogue, the award-winning classic Ghosts of Mississippi tells the inside story of one of the most rankling murder cases of the civil rights era. In this historical page-turner, National Book Award finalist Maryanne Vollers exposes a state?s struggle to confront the ghosts of its violent past in order to bring a killer... more...
The Nim Stories
Allen & Unwin 2013; US$ 11.80A bind-up edition of two exciting adventure stories by Wendy Orr - Nim's Island and Nim at Sea . Nim's Island was a major international movie, and now there's a second action-packed movie inspired by Nim at Sea , called Return to Nim's Isl more...
Ideas for the Animated Short
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 34.95Follow from start to finish the creation of an animated short from the pre-production thought process to story development and character design. Explore the best practices and avoid the common pitfalls of creating two to five minute shorts. Watch a specially created animated short, demonstrating the core techniques and principles at the companion... more...
A Short History of Film
Rutgers University Press 2013; US$ 29.95This updated edition presents new and amended coverage of film in general as well as the final works and birth/death dates of notable directors. Its expanded focus on key films brings the new edition firmly into the digital era and chronicles the death of film as a production medium. With more than 250 rare color and black-and-white stills, the book... more...
Screening Text
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2013; US$ 45.00Rather than limiting the cinema, as certain French New Wave critics feared, adaptation has encouraged new inspiration to explore the possibilities of the intersection of text and film. This collection of essays covers various aspects of adaptation studies--questions of genre and myth, race and gender, readaptation, and pedagogical and practical approaches. more...
The Slumdog Phenomenon
Anthem Press 2013; US$ 99.00Featuring a dynamic combination of landmark essays by leading critics and theorists, The Slumdog Phenomenon: A Critical Anthology addresses multiple issues relating to Slumdog Millionaire, providing new ways of looking at this controversial film. more...
Are You Ready?
Destiny Image, Inc. 2013; US$ 9.99In the past, we have seen moves of God that were carried out by men in the flesh. This time when we hear the Spirit call, we are going to see every nation coming to Christ and saying, ?I heard it! I heard it! I was praying, and God spoke to me. I want to be saved!? The world cannot get mankind together. None of their programs, none of their laws,... more...
Spanish Queer Cinema
Edinburgh University Press 2013; US$ 104.00There is a lot more to Spanish Queer Cinema than Pedro Almodóvar or the gay comedies of the 1990s. A wealth of short films, documentaries and features -- many by, for, or about lesbians -- is at the core of a creative culture responding to exceptionally intense social changes. The country has moved from institutionalising same-sex unions at the... more...
Best Movie Scenes
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2012; US$ 29.95When movie fans talk about their favorite films, they most often mention one or two particular scenes that they never tire of watching. This witty and engaging volume catalogs more than 500 of the most memorable scenes in movie history. Organized by theme, it recounts the best scenes featuring everything from accountants and adoption to whistling and... more...









