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Perplexing Plots: Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder

On the History of Film Style pdf online

Reinventing Hollywood: How 1940s Filmmakers Changed Movie Storytelling

Film Art: An Introduction

Christopher Nolan: A Labyrinth of Linkages pdf online

Pandora’s Digital Box: Films, Files, and the Future of Movies pdf online

Planet Hong Kong, second edition pdf online

The Way Hollywood Tells It pdf online

Poetics of Cinema pdf online

Figures Traced In Light

Ozu and the Poetics of Cinema pdf online

Exporting Entertainment: America in the World Film Market 1907–1934 pdf online

Hou Hsiao-hsien: A new video lecture!

CinemaScope: The Modern Miracle You See Without Glasses

How Motion Pictures Became the Movies

Constructive editing in Pickpocket: A video essay

Rex Stout: Logomachizing

Lessons with Bazin: Six Paths to a Poetics

A Celestial Cinémathèque? or, Film Archives and Me: A Semi-Personal History

Shklovsky and His “Monument to a Scientific Error”

Murder Culture: Adventures in 1940s Suspense

The Viewer’s Share: Models of Mind in Explaining Film

Common Sense + Film Theory = Common-Sense Film Theory?

Mad Detective: Doubling Down

The Classical Hollywood Cinema Twenty-Five Years Along

Nordisk and the Tableau Aesthetic

William Cameron Menzies: One Forceful, Impressive Idea

Another Shaw Production: Anamorphic Adventures in Hong Kong

Paolo Gioli’s Vertical Cinema

(Re)Discovering Charles Dekeukeleire

Doing Film History

The Hook: Scene Transitions in Classical Cinema

Anatomy of the Action Picture

Preface, Croatian edition, On the History of Film Style

Slavoj Žižek: Say Anything

Film and the Historical Return

Studying Cinema

Observations on film art

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Hollywood now and then: A conference at Wilfrid Laurier University

Sunday | May 6, 2018 | Film scholarship, Hollywood: Artistic traditions, Hollywood: The business, UW Film Studies | Comments Off on Hollywood now and then: A conference at Wilfrid Laurier University

Geoffrey O’Brien reviews REINVENTING HOLLYWOOD in NYRB

Friday | May 4, 2018 | 1940s Hollywood, Film criticism, Hollywood: Artistic traditions, Hollywood: The business | Comments Off on Geoffrey O’Brien reviews REINVENTING HOLLYWOOD in NYRB

Eisenstein makes a scene: IVAN THE TERRIBLE Part II on the Criterion Channel

Sunday | April 29, 2018 | Criterion Channel, Directors: Eisenstein, Film technique: Editing, Film technique: Staging, FilmStruck | Comments Off on Eisenstein makes a scene: IVAN THE TERRIBLE Part II on the Criterion Channel

Wisconsin Film Festival: Confined to quarters

Thursday | April 19, 2018 | 1940s Hollywood, Documentary film, Festivals: Wisconsin, Film comments, Narrative strategies, Narrative: Suspense, National cinemas: Denmark, National cinemas: France | Comments Off on Wisconsin Film Festival: Confined to quarters

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