George Beahm 
Unraveling the Mysteries of The Big Bang Theory (Updated Edition) [EPUB ebook] 

Hugely impressive in its scope, with introductory chapters on social history, the film industry and theories of realism, this indispensable history of these vital years contains unusually fresh discu …

Despite being one of the biggest industries in the United States, indeed the World, the internal workings of the ”dream factory” that is Hollywood is little understood outside the business. The Hol …

Why do we think of clusters of films as ”national cinema”? Why has the relationship between the nation and film become so widely and uncritically accepted? ”Theorising National Cinema” is a major …

Countering the dystopic and the apocalyptic, Star Trek”s Philosophy of Peace and Justice introduces political philosophical reflections on peace, justice, and non-violence through dramatic plots in …

This intimate book draws extensively on research in the archives of Francois Truffaut”s company, Les Films du Carrosse, and on interviews with many of La Nuit américaine cast and crew. They bear wit …

We are imprisoned in circadian rhythms, as well as in our life reviews that follow chronological and causal links. For the majority of us our lives are vectors directed toward aims that we strive to …

Indigeneity in Latin American Cinema explores how contemporary films (2000-2020) participate in the evolution and circulation of images and sounds that in many ways define how indigenous communities …

Taking Mary Shelley”s novel as its point of departure, this collection of essays considers how her creation has not only survived but thrived over 200 years of media history, in music, film, literat …

The cinema of Theo Angelopoulos is celebrated as challenging the status quo. From the political films of the 1970s through to the more existential works of his later career, Vrasidis Karalis argues f …

As a passenger on the first two legs of Titanic”s ill fated voyage, Father Francis Browne SJ”s photographs are an immensely important record. As well as taking a unique set of photos, Father Browne …