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Verlagsinformation :: Publisher's information
Screen Studies is a dynamic new learning and research platform taking users from script to screen and beyond - offering integrated and diverse content to support moving image studies.
Content Highlights
- An expanding range of iconic and contemporary screenplays from Bloomsbury and Faber & Faber, presented in industry standard studio format: including Dunkirk, The Grand Budapest Hotel and The Big Lebowski
- Coverage of works by leading film directors such as Wes Anderson, Joel and Ethan Coen, and Christopher Nolan providing insight into professional and creative practice
- More than 700 critical and contextual eBooks from Bloomsbury and Faber & Faber covering the major genres, regions, people, movements and styles, and history
- An illustrated timeline of cinema history, to enhance contextual understanding and provide links to related content elsewhere throughout the resource
Benefits
Screen Studies supports users by allowing them to:
- Browse seamlessly between content types with the easy-to-use interface when developing their work or planning classes
- Discover relevant information with ease, using the powerful search and subject-specific taxonomy which links related content across the platform
- Explore informative guides which illuminate key genres, periods, geographic regions, directors, screenwriters and films
- Get to grips with iconic screenplays or thought-provoking scholarly books presented in a clutter free e-reading environment
- Make notes, share, print or save favourites including books, chapters or other items for later; and export citations using the Personalization features
- Link from Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) to simplify access and integration with course delivery
Updated with additional content bi-annually, Screen Studies is an essential resource for academics and students engaged in research and learning around film history, theory, and practice.
National and Transnational Cinemas
Featuring behind‑the‑scenes stories, genre deep dives, ground-breaking franchises and cultural critiques, this collection of 42 titles originally published by Rowman & Littlefield examines the artistry, industry and cultural impact behind the films that define Hollywood’s past, present and future. With industry insights and practitioner perspectives, the Hollywood Cinema collection is a valuable addition to both analytical, theory-driven coursework and practical production classes.
Highlights include:
- Afrofuturism in Black Panther edited by Renée T. White and Karen A. Ritzenhoff
- In Conversation with Cinematographers by David A. Ellis
- Planet of the Apes: The Complete History by Sean Egan
- With Great Power: How Spider-Man Conquered Hollywood during the Golden Age of Comic Book Blockbusters by Sean O'Connell
- I See Dead People: The Making of ‘The Sixth Sense’ by Mackenzie Nichols
- The Digitization of Cinematic Visual Effects by Rama Venkatasawmy
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