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Books on: "Film Criticism" OR (criticism AND "motion pictures")

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How to Appreciate Motion Pictures: A Manual of Motion-Picture Criticism Prepared for High-School Students

Book by Edgar Dale; Macmillan, 1933

Subjects:

Drama, Drama--History And Criticism, Motion Picture Plays, Motion Pictures, Motion Pictures--Terminology, Sound Motion Pictures

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...190 - 191 Luxury, motion pictures and, 216 Make-up...Morocco," 115 - 116 Motion pictures, acting, 64 , 67...215 ; critics and criticism, 13 - 14 , 70 - 71...Plays, adapting for motion pictures, 84 - 86 Plot motion...
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The People's Films: A Political History of U.S. Government Motion Pictures

Book by Richard Dyer MacCann; Hastings House, 1973

Subjects:

Documentary Films--United States--History And Criticism, Motion Pictures In Propaganda--United States, Motion Pictures--Political Aspects

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...new ideas, he could hardly refrain from taking an active part in discussions about them. He wrote guest columns of film criticism for New York papers, including the New York Sun . He turned up in Hollywood to study production and meet people like...
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Hollywood's America: Social and Political Themes in Motion Pictures

Book by Stephen Powers, David J. Rothman, Stanley Rothman; Westview Press, 1996

Subjects:

Motion Pictures--Political Aspects--United States, Motion Pictures--Social Aspects--United States, Social Surveys--United States

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...including the makers of motion pictures. All in all, over...our survey of the motion pictures creative elite...dominates academic film criticism today. At the end...social messages in motion pictures is more likely to...
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Becoming Film Literate: The Art and Craft of Motion Pictures

Book by Vincent LoBrutto; Praeger, 2005

Subjects:

Cinematography, Motion Pictures

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...educate filmgoers about the art, craft, and lexicon of motion pictures. A well-read or literate reader is familiar with the...as docu- mentary or animation. There are anthologies of film criticism, and movies are discussed in specialty magazines and in...
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The History of Motion Pictures

Book by Maurice Bardèche, Robert Brasillach, Iris Barry; W. W. Norton/Museum of Modern Art, 1938

Subjects:

Motion Pictures--History

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...increase in time. The daily press, at first printing no film criticism, gradually became interested in the medium: it would be...and to discredit, at the same time, those impudent film criticisms which were nothing more nor less than publicity and which...

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Journal Articles on: "Film Criticism" OR (criticism AND "motion pictures")

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Psychoanalysis, Film Theory, and the Case of Being John Malkovich

Journal article by Dana Dragunoiu; Film Criticism, Vol. 26, 2001

Subjects:

Alienation (Social psychology)--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Being John Malkovich (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Film criticism--Philosophy, Malkovich, John--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Psychoanalysis--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Psychology, Philosophy, Entire Library

...narrative as a system of representation. Whereas film criticism often uses psychoanalysis to theorize about film and...important role in shaping my argument. My two readers at Film Criticism also offered valuable advice for bringing this manuscript...
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Re-viewing Remakes

Journal article by Constantine Verevis; Film Criticism, Vol. 21, 1997

Subjects:

Classification--Motion pictures, Film criticism--Analysis, Intertextuality--Usage, Motion picture remakes--History

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...picture magazines, review articles, and academic film criticism. What seems to happen with the new Hollywood cinema...citation of particular films in popular and academic film criticism, the selective release and re-release of films...
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The Subaltern Speaks: Assia Djebar's la Nouba

Journal article by Touria Khannous; Film Criticism, Vol. 26, 2001

Subjects:

Algeria--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Djebar, Assia--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Film criticism--Analysis, La Nouba (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Postcolonialism--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...still, their approach of"double criticism" is an outcome of the double...Khatibi, Abdelkebir. "Double Criticism: The Decolonization of Arab Sociology...currently conducting research in film criticism, postcolonial theory, and African...
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Lubitsch's to Be or Not to Be: The Question of Simulation in Cinema

Journal article by Hassan Melehy; Film Criticism, Vol. 26, 2001

Subjects:

Film criticism--Analysis, Lubitsch, Ernst--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., National socialism--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Simulation methods--Criticism, interpretation, etc., To Be or Not to Be (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...1967. Tifft, Stephen. "Miming the Fuhrer: To Be or Not to Be and the Mechanisms of Outrage." The Yale Yournal of Criticism 5:1 (1991): 1-40. Weinberg, Herman. The Lubitsch Touch: A Critical Study. New York: Dover, 1977. Hassan Melehy...
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Andre Bazin on Film Technique: Two Seminal Essays

Journal article by Bert Cardullo; Film Criticism, Vol. 25, 2000

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Bazin, Andre--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Film critics--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Filmmakers--Technique, Motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...Bazin based his criticism on the film actually...posthumously collected film criticism was Quest-ce...making, viewing, criticism, and format or venue of motion pictures. And Andre Bazin...is Practical Film Criticism: An Enlightened...

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Magazine Articles on: "Film Criticism" OR (criticism AND "motion pictures")

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Beyond the Multiplex

Magazine article by Adina Hoffman; The American Prospect, Vol. 12, September 10, 2001

Subjects:

Denby, David--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Film criticism--Evaluation, Motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Movie Wars: How Hollywood and the Media Conspire to Limit What Films We Can See (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rosenbaum, Jonathan--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...marginal role of serious criticism in shaping popular taste...David), who said that criticism has two different aspects...angry man of American film criticism" -- offers a far more...half a dozen works of film criticism along with a memoir...
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Why Cahiers Still Matters

Magazine article by Chris Darke; Film Comment, Vol. 37, September 2001

Subjects:

Cahiers du Cinema (Periodical)--Influence, Film criticism--Analysis, French movies--Criticism and interpretation, Motion pictures, French--Criticism and interpretation, Movie criticism--Analysis

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...tradition of cinephile-criticism inaugurated by Cahiers...en-scene-based criticism. In 1963, when Jacques...exist in France, where film criticism remains informed by...tools of journalistic film criticism. The format of the...
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Cahiers Back in the Day

Magazine article by Dave Kehr; Film Comment, Vol. 37, September 2001

Subjects:

Bazin, Andre--Influence, Cahiers du Cinema (Periodical)--Criticism and interpretation, Film criticism--History, Filmmakers--Influence, French movies--Criticism and interpretation, Lang, Fritz--Influence, Motion pictures, French--Criticism and interpretation, Movie criticism--History, Movie directors--Influence, Movie producers (Persons)--Influence, Rivette, Jacques--Influence

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...of the basic concepts of postwar film criticism. The revolution came in stages...less impressionistic style of criticism pioneered in France by their late...dominated the old guard of French criticism. For Bazin and Doniol-Valcroze...
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Small Things Considered

Magazine article by Elizabeth Helfgott; Film Comment, Vol. 40, May-June 2004

Subjects:

Film criticism, Film festivals, Motion pictures--Criticism and interpretation, Motion pictures--International aspects, Movie criticism, Movies--Criticism and interpretation, Movies--International aspects

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The Death of Art House: British Directors Once Made Movies as Bold as Sebastiane and My Beautiful Laundrette; Now They Mostly Content Themselves with Four Weddings and Its Ilk. Ryan Gilbey Wonders What Happened to Experimental Cinema

Magazine article by Ryan Gilbey; New Statesman, Vol. 135, February 20, 2006

Subjects:

British movies--Criticism and interpretation, British movies--Forecasts and trends, Film criticism, Filmmakers--Forecasts and trends, Filmmakers--Works, Jarman, Derek--Works, Motion picture industry--Forecasts and trends, Motion pictures, British--Criticism and interpretation, Motion pictures, British--Forecasts and trends, Movie criticism, Movie directors--Forecasts and trends, Movie directors--Works, Movie industry--Forecasts and trends

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Newspaper Articles on: "Film Criticism" OR (criticism AND "motion pictures")

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'End of an Era' for Film Criticism

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 24, 2008

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News agencies, The Associated Press

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

End of an Era for Film Criticism. Byline: Caryn Rousseau Associated...for influential, well-informed film criticism on TV. This week, Roeper and Roger...Gire says. "Thats a reawakening of film criticism."
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Explosive Viewing; Paradise Now Has Attracted as Much Criticism for Its Controversial Subject as Awards for Its Fine Filmmaking. One Writer Gives His Verdict on the Tale of Two Terrorists, While Its Director, Hany Abu-Assad, Explains Why He Made It

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 30, 2006

Subjects:

Motion pictures--Movie reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Explosive Viewing; Paradise Now Has Attracted as Much Criticism for Its Controversial Subject as Awards for Its Fine Filmmaking. One Writer Gives His Verdict on the Tale of Two Terrorists...
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TAKETWO; Culture Vulture Mark Kermode on Movies, Podcasts and Constrictive Criticism

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), August 1, 2009

Subjects:

Motion pictures, Movies, Podcasting

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TAKETWO; Culture Vulture Mark Kermode on Movies, Podcasts and Constrictive Criticism. Q: Youve been doing The Culture Show now since it started in 2004. What do you think is the secret of its longevity? A: We...
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Dwayne Johnson Amazes in 'Race to Witch Mountain'

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 9, 2009

Subjects:

Disney, Walt--Criticism and interpretation, Motion picture actors and actresses, Motion pictures, Movie actors, Movies

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...making movies. nbsp; It is all so enjoyable and I am very grateful. rdquo;Opening across the Philippines on March 13, ldquo;Race to Witch Mountain rdquo; is distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International nbsp;
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The Fantastic Mr. Anderson; Director Brings His Unique Style to Stop-Motion Animation

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), November 27, 2009

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Anderson, Wes--Criticism and interpretation, Animated films, Animated movies, Motion pictures--Production and direction, Movie production

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...absence from the set led to some uncharacteristically direct criticism - at least by entertainment-industry standards - from some...Anderson for putting style ahead of substance. The familiar criticism elicits a weary sigh. Meaning that its all about style and...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Film Criticism" OR (criticism AND "motion pictures")

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Motion Pictures

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MOTION PICTURES movie-making as an art and an industry...shutters tripped by wires. The first motion pictures made with a single camera were by E...While many of these films aroused criticism for representing the triumph of special...
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Vaudeville

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...who were a major influence on the growing sophistication and high quality of vaudeville. The popularity of radio and motion pictures caused vaudevilles decline, and many established performers moved into the new media. Television, however, brought...Staples, Male-Female Comedy Teams in American Vaudeville, 1865 1932 (1984); A. Slide, ed., Selected Vaudeville Criticism (1988); Trav S. D., No Applause Just Throw Money: The Book That Made Vaudeville Famous (2005...
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Science Fiction

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Vonnegut , Jr.s Cats Cradle (1963) demonstrate the particular effectiveness of the genre as an instrument of social criticism. Science-fiction literature anticipates and comments on political and social concerns, and a variety of science...the Third Kind (1977), and E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) were among the most financially successful motion pictures ever produced. Bibliography See H. Harrison and B. W. Aldiss, ed., Astounding-Analog Reader (1973); B...
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Auteur

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

AUTEUR otor , in film criticism, a director who so dominates the film-making process that it is appropriate to call the director the auteur, or author, of...
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Greene, Graham

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...a witty and intelligent play about marriage and infidelity. He also is noted for his essays, travel books, film criticism, and film scripts, including the mystery melodrama The Third Man (1950). See his autobiographies (1971, 1980...

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