The A to Z of African-American television / / Kathleen Fearn-Banks
| The A to Z of African-American television / / Kathleen Fearn-Banks |
| Autore | Fearn-Banks Kathleen |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.4308996073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Fearn-BanksKathleen |
| Collana | A to Z guide series |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans in television broadcasting
African Americans on television PERFORMING ARTS - Film & Video - Reference |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
Dictionaries. |
| ISBN |
979-82-16-43327-9
979-82-16-32677-9 1-282-52010-5 9786612520105 0-8108-6348-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A: Series Rankings and Ratings; Appendix B: Emmy Award Winners; Bibliography; About the Author; Photospread |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966673903321 |
Fearn-Banks Kathleen
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| Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black space : imagining race in science fiction film / / Adilifu Nama
| Black space : imagining race in science fiction film / / Adilifu Nama |
| Autore | Nama Adilifu <1969-> |
| Edizione | [First edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 791.43/615 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction films - History and criticism
Black people in motion pictures African Americans in motion pictures PERFORMING ARTS - Film & Video - Reference Blacks in motion pictures Science fiction films |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-79451-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Structured absence and token presence -- Bad blood : fear of racial contamination -- The Black body : figures of distortion -- Humans unite! Race, class, and postindustrial aliens -- White narratives, black allegories -- Subverting the genre : the mothership connection. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454660003321 |
Nama Adilifu <1969->
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| Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black space : imagining race in science fiction film / / Adilifu Nama
| Black space : imagining race in science fiction film / / Adilifu Nama |
| Autore | Nama Adilifu <1969-> |
| Edizione | [First edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 791.43/615 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction films - History and criticism
Black people in motion pictures African Americans in motion pictures PERFORMING ARTS - Film & Video - Reference Science fiction films |
| ISBN | 0-292-79451-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Structured absence and token presence -- Bad blood : fear of racial contamination -- The Black body : figures of distortion -- Humans unite! Race, class, and postindustrial aliens -- White narratives, black allegories -- Subverting the genre : the mothership connection. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782005603321 |
Nama Adilifu <1969->
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| Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China on film : a century of exploration, confrontation, and controversy / / Paul G. Pickowicz
| China on film : a century of exploration, confrontation, and controversy / / Paul G. Pickowicz |
| Autore | Pickowicz Paul |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina |
791.43095109/04
791.4309510904 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motion picture industry - China - History - 20th century
Motion pictures - Political aspects - China - History - 20th century Motion pictures - Social aspects - China - History - 20th century ART - Film & Video Film theory & criticism Motion picture industry Motion pictures Motion pictures - Political aspects Motion pictures - Social aspects PERFORMING ARTS - Film & Video - Reference |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN |
979-88-8181-561-5
1-4422-1180-6 9786613362261 1-283-36226-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the sorrows and joys of Chinese filmmaking: political and personal contexts -- Shanghai twenties: early Chinese cinematic explorations of the modern marriage -- The theme of spiritual pollution in Chinese films of the 1930s -- Melodramatic representation and the "May fourth" tradition of Chinese filmmaking -- Never-ending controversies: the case of remorse in Shanghai and occupation-era Chinese filmmaking -- Victory as defeat: postwar visualizations of China's war of resistance -- Acting like revolutionaries: Shi Hui, The Wenhua Studio, and private-sector filmmaking, 1949-1952 -- Zheng Junli, complicity, and the cultural history of socialist China, 1949-1976 -- The limits of thaw: Chinese cinema in the early 1960s -- Popular cinema and political thought in early Post-Mao China: reflections on official pronouncements, film, and the film audience -- On the eve of Tiananmen: Huang Jianxin and the notion of postsocialism -- Velvet prison and the political economy of Chinese filmmaking in the late 1980s and early 1990s -- Social and political dynamics of underground filmmaking in early twenty-first century China. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956373303321 |
Pickowicz Paul
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| Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The digitization of cinematic visual effects : Hollywood's coming of age / / Rama Venkatasawmy
| The digitization of cinematic visual effects : Hollywood's coming of age / / Rama Venkatasawmy |
| Autore | Venkatasawmy Rama <1972-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Lexington Books, ©2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.430973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cinematography - Special effects
Digital cinematography Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century ART - Film & Video Motion pictures PERFORMING ARTS - Film & Video - Reference |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN |
1-9787-4304-1
1-299-14901-4 0-7391-7622-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An overview of VFX-intensive filmmaking in 20th century Hollywood cinema -- Defining the object of enquiry -- "Effects" in Hollywood cinema -- Science, technology and Hollywood cinema -- The Hollywood cinema industry's coming of digital age -- Afterword -- Appendices: (A) A time-line of landmark (VFX-intensive) films, techno-scientific innovations, financial and industrial events that have contributed to the evolution of digital VFX in the Hollywood cinema industry up to the 1990s -- (B) Top 100 all-time domestic grosses (2012) -- (C) A basic glossary of analog and digital terminologies and key professions in the Hollywood cinema VFX industry. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910953171203321 |
Venkatasawmy Rama <1972->
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| Lanham, : Lexington Books, ©2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical dictionary of film noir / / Andrew Spicer
| Historical dictionary of film noir / / Andrew Spicer |
| Autore | Spicer Andrew <1953-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (533 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/6556 |
| Collana | Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts |
| Soggetto topico |
Film noir
PERFORMING ARTS - Film & Video - Reference |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Dictionaries. |
| ISBN |
979-82-16-23913-0
979-82-16-41563-3 1-282-52191-8 9786612521911 0-8108-7378-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Bibliography; Filmography; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954951203321 |
Spicer Andrew <1953->
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| Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-9/11 cinema : through a lens darkly / / John Markert
| Post-9/11 cinema : through a lens darkly / / John Markert |
| Autore | Markert John <1945-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, Inc., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/658 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures
War films Motion pictures - Political aspects Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Motion pictures - Political aspects - United States ART - Film & Video September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Influence War films - United States - History and criticism PERFORMING ARTS - Film & Video - Reference Motion pictures - United States - History - 21st century |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History |
| ISBN |
979-88-8183-851-5
979-82-16-28726-1 1-283-21388-5 9786613213884 0-8108-8135-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Cinema simplicity : heroes and villains -- The cinematic dialectic : movies begin to debate the war(s) -- The dialectic rages on : documentary films 2006-2010 -- Fictional features belatedly appear -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954165603321 |
Markert John <1945->
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| Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, Inc., c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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