This volume brings together 18 academic studies, all dedicated to exploring “poetic cinema.” The content is organized into four chapters: Is Poetic Cinema a Critical...
Over the years, David Lynch has developed a vocabulary of words that carry special meaning and significance for him. He has often used them repeatedly...
Do we choose our destinies freely? Or are we merely performing roles that have already been written for us? In this thought-provoking book, the author...
theme into two categories: the conceptual theme—what audiences perceive the work to be “about”—and the thematic statement—what the work “says” about that theme. Scholars typically...
In the world of documentary filmmaking, grand historical narratives have long been dominant — shining the spotlight on great events and prominent figures. Filming History...
This book is primarily intended for film students, teachers, and viewers interested in the world of Hollywood cinema. In it, author Neil Archer aims to...
This book seeks to provide a comprehensive answer to the professional standards, stages, and practical steps involved in the craft of documentary filmmaking. It presents...
This book offers a compelling journey into the cinematic worlds of Ingmar Bergman—poet of cinema and spiritual father of contemporary art films in the postmodern...
This book offers a brief narrative biography of Indian actor Irrfan Khan, blending memoir and storytelling. Written by Anup Singh—a close friend of the late...