Indian film stars: new critical perspectives
1. Amboo: Enacting Speed and Risk-Film Genre, Female Performance and the Indian Stunt Film; Anupama Kapse.- 2. K.L. Saigal: From Street Singer to Tansen; Neepa Majumdar.- 3. The Lady and the Tramp: The Star Couple of Raj Kapoor and Nargis; Rachel Dwyer.- 4. Johnny Walker: Every …
Back in the saddle again: new essays on the Western
Back in the saddle again: new essays on the western
When the videocassette recorder was launched on the consumer market in the mid-1970s, it transformed home entertainment. Bringing together complementary but also competing interests from the consumer electronics industry and the film, television and other copyright industries, v…
A new study, dealing with notions of film music as a device that desires to control its audience, using a most powerful thing: emotion. The author emphasises the manipulative and ephemeral character of film music dealing not only with traditional orchestral film music, but also …
'The Spectre of Sound', by Kevin Donnelly, contains a historical discussion of film music. The broad survey, embraces not only film music, but pop music and film, and television music. The films covered include 'The Fog' and 'A Clockwork Orange'.
This book is a major new study--dealing with notions of film music as a device that desires to control its audience, using a most powerful thing: emotion. The author emphasises the manipulative and ephemeral character of film music dealing not only with traditional orchestral fi…
For this expanded edition, Kaplan has brought together further essays which reflect the renewed interest in Film Noir which is apparent today.