Filmteori & kritik

Much has been written about Soviet literature and its political significance in the years following the October Revolution, but little has been written about the cinema in the same …

In the twenty-first century, American popular culture increasingly makes visible the performance of African spirituality by black women. Disney's Princess and the Frog and Pirates …

Kurt Kren was a vital figure in Austrian avant-garde cinema of the postwar period. His structural filmsoften shot frame-by-frame following elaborately prescored charts and …

As one of the most globally recognisable instances of 20th century Eurohorror, Dario Argento's Suspiria (1976) is poetic, chaotic, and intriguing. The cult reputation of Argento's …

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - " This] absorbing, affectionate portrait manages to bring Newman] back to us. . . . Paul Newman leaves readers with a surprisingly cheering message. If …

India Retold: Dialogues with Independent Documentary Filmmakers in India is an attempt to situate and historicize the engagement of independent documentary filmmakers with the …

Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe, Catherine Deneuve... Feted, adored and desired, successful movie actresses are icons of modern culture. But what was it that made them true stars? …

Radical Mainstream examines independent film and video cultures in Britain from the mid-1970s to the late 1980s in the context of struggles against capitalism, patriarchy, racism, …

These were commercial rather than avant-garde artists, but they nevertheless saw the new medium of cinema as offering the potential to engage with modern concerns of the early 20th …

'Awesome. Everything you've ever wanted to know about big-screen sci-fi' - James King, film critic'Don't leave Planet Earth without it' - Dan Jolin, film critic'A wonderfully …