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Largely shut out of American theaters since the 1920s, foreign films such as Open City, Bicycle Thief, Rashomon, The Seventh Seal, Breathless, La Dolc

Presenting the history of United Artists, this title examines the turnaround of the company in the hands of Arthur Krim and Robert Benjamin in the 195

Hollywood is facing unprecedented challenges – and is changing rapidly and radically as a result. In this major new study of the contemporary film ind

Hollywood is facing unprecedented challenges – and is changing rapidly and radically as a result. In this major new study of the contemporary film ind

United Artists was a unique motion picture company in the history of Hollywood. Providing the history of United Artists from 1919 through 1951, this t

The advent of color, big musicals, the studio system, and the beginning of institutionalized censorship made the thirties the defining decade for Holl

This collection of papers examines the evolving relationship between the motion picture industry and television from the 1940s onwards. The institutio

This collection of papers examines the evolving relationship between the motion picture industry and television from the 1940s onwards. The institutio

The winner of the 2019 Peter C. Rollins Book AwardThis is the first comprehensive history of MGM from its origins in 1905 to the present. Following a

The winner of the 2019 Peter C. Rollins Book Award This is the first comprehensive history of MGM from its origins in 1905 to the present. Follow

This Homeless book is a tribute written and dedicated to both, my reading audience and the homeless people who provided much material, not so much thr

Leprechauns, Dragons, and Bagpipes. Simply A Normal Medieval Day.The fates have determined that the only people that stand between evil and the goodne

"Chronicles" was written during the late post-exilic period when only the Temple in Jerusalem was a living institution and the monarchy was a memory f

A 14 year-old boy sits in the darkness of the Holiday Theater watching a scene of anti-Mexican racism in a Rock Hudson / Elizabeth Taylore movie. This

As a Chicano writer working in Spanish, Tino Villanueva explores experience in the tongue that was the first European language spoken in and around hi