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A lifetime of cinematic writing culminates in this breathtaking statement on film’s unique ability to move us Cinema is commonly hailed as “the universal la
Black Panther
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Authors: Scott Bukatman
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-19 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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Black Panther was the first Black superhero in mainstream American comics. Black Panther was a cultural phenomenon that broke box office records. Yet it wasn’
Thinking in the Dark
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Murray Pomerance
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-16 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

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Today’s film scholars draw from a dizzying range of theoretical perspectives—they’re just as likely to cite philosopher Gilles Deleuze as they are to quot
Slums on Screen
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Pages: 288
Authors: Igor Krstic
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-26 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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Near to one billion people call slums their home, making it a reasonable claim to describe our world as a 'planet of slums.' But how has this hard and unyieldin
Cinema of Disorientation
Language: en
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Examines disorientation and confusion, and their theoretical implications, in contemporary narrative film.