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Below is the entire list of Wallflower Press publications presented by series.

international film guide

INTERNATIONAL FILM GUIDE 2008 (44TH EDITION)

The Definitive Annual Review of World Cinema

Ian Haydn Smith (ed.)

short cuts

RELIGION AND FILM

Cinema and the Re-Creation of the World

S. Brent Plate

FILM AND PHILOSOPHY

Taking Movies Seriously

Daniel Shaw

CONTEMPORARY BRITISH CINEMA

From Heritage to Horror

James Leggott

CINEMA AND HISTORY

The Telling of Stories

Mike Chopra-Gant

GERMAN EXPRESSIONIST CINEMA

The World of Light and Shadow

Ian Roberts

CRIME FILMS

Investigating the Scene

Kirsten Moana Thompson

READING HOLLYWOOD

Spaces and Meanings in American Film

Deborah Thomas

DISASTER MOVIES

The Cinema of Catastrophe (second edition)

Stephen Keane

THE WESTERN GENRE

From Lordsburg to Big Whiskey

John Saunders

THE HORROR GENRE

From Beelzebub to Blair Witch

Paul Wells

THE STAR SYSTEM

Hollywood’s Production of Popular Identities

Paul McDonald

SCIENCE FICTION CINEMA

From Outerspace to Cyberspace

Geoff King and Tanya Krzwynska

EARLY SOVIET CINEMA

Innovation, Ideology and Propaganda

David Gillespie

PSYCHOANALYSIS AND CINEMA

The Play of Shadows

Vicky Lebeau

COSTUME AND CINEMA

Dress Codes in Popular Film

Sarah Street

MISE-EN-SCČNE

Film Style and Interpretation

John Gibbs

NEW CHINESE CINEMA

Challenging Representations

Sheila Cornelius with Ian Haydn Smith

SCENARIO

The Craft of Screenwriting

Tudor Gates

ANIMATION

Genre and Authorship

Paul Wells

WOMEN’S CINEMA

The Contested Screen

Alison Butler

BRITISH SOCIAL REALISM

From Documentary to Brit Grit

Samantha Lay

FILM EDITING

The Art of the Expressive

Valerie Orpen

AVANT-GARDE FILM

Forms, Themes and Passions

Michael O'Pray

PRODUCTION DESIGN

Architects of the Screen

Jane Barnwell

NEW GERMAN CINEMA

Images of a Generation

Julia Knight

EARLY CINEMA

From Factory Gate to Dream Factory

Simon Popple

MUSIC IN FILM

Soundtracks and Synergy

Pauline Reay

MELODRAMA

Genre, Style, Sensibility

John Mercer

FEMINIST FILM STUDIES

Writing the Woman into Cinema

Janet McCabe

FILM PERFORMANCE

From Achievement to Appreciation

Andrew Klevan

NEW DIGITAL CINEMA

Reinventing the Moving Image

Holly Willis

THE MUSICAL

Race, Gender and Performance

Susan Smith

FILM NOIR

From Berlin to Sin City

Mark Bould

TEEN MOVIES

American Youth on Screen

Timothy Shary

DOCUMENTARY

The Margins of Reality

Paul Ward

THE NEW HOLLYWOOD

From Bonnie and Clyde to Star Wars

Peter Krämer

ITALIAN NEOREALISM

Rebuilding the Cinematic City

Mark Shiel

WAR CINEMA

Hollywood on the Front Line

Guy Westwell

FILM GENRE

From Iconography to Ideology

Barry Grant

ROMANTIC COMEDY

Boy Meets Girl Meets Genre

Tamar Jeffers McDonald

SPECTATORSHIP

The Power of Looking On

Michelle Aaron

SHAKESPEARE ON FILM

Such Things as Dreams Are Made of

Caroline Jess-Cooke

THE FRENCH NEW WAVE

A New Look

Naomi Greene

directors’ cuts

THE CINEMA OF DAVID CRONENBERG

From Baron of Blood to Cultural Hero

Ernest Mathijs

THE CINEMA OF JAN SVANKMAJER

Dark Alchemy (2nd edition)

Peter Hames (ed.)

THE CINEMA OF LARS VON TRIER

Authenticity and Artifice

Caroline Bainbridge

THE CINEMA OF TERRENCE MALICK

Poetic Visions of America (2nd edition)

Hannah Patterson (ed.)

THE CINEMA OF WERNER HERZOG

Aesthetic Ecstasy and Truth

Brad Prager

THE CINEMA OF ANG LEE

The Other Side of the Screen

Whitney Crothers Dilley

THE CINEMA OF TODD HAYNES

All That Heaven Allows

James Morrison (ed.)

THE CINEMA OF STEVEN SPIELBERG

Empire of Light

Nigel Morris

THE CINEMA OF ROMAN POLANSKI

Dark Spaces of the World

John Orr and Elzbieta Ostrowska (eds)

THE CINEMA OF JOHN CARPENTER

The Technique of Terror

Ian Conrich

THE CINEMA OF MIKE LEIGH

A Sense of the Real

Garry Watson

THE CINEMA OF NANNI MORETTI

Dreams and Diaries

Ewa Mazierska and Laura Rascaroli

THE CINEMA OF KRZYSZTOF KIESLOWSKI

Variations on Destiny and Chance

Marek Haltof

THE CINEMA OF DAVID LYNCH

American Dreams, Nightmare Visions

Erica Sheen and Annette Davison (eds)

THE CINEMA OF ANDRZEJ WAJDA

The Art of Irony and Defiance

John Orr and Elzbieta Ostrowska (eds)

THE CINEMA OF GEORGE A. ROMERO

Knight of the Living Dead

Tony Williams

THE CINEMA OF KATHRYN BIGELOW

Hollywood Transgressor

Sean Redmond and Deborah Jermyn (eds)

THE CINEMA OF ROBERT LEPAGE

The Poetics of Memory

Aleksandar Dundjerovich

THE CINEMA OF WIM WENDERS

The Celluloid Highway

Alexander Graf

THE CINEMA OF KEN LOACH

Art in the Service of the People

Jacob Leigh

THE CINEMA OF EMIR KUSTURICA

Notes from the Underground

Goran Gocic

THE CINEMA OF NEIL JORDAN

Dark Carnival

Carole Zucker
Foreward by Stephen Rea

24 frames

THE CINEMA OF NORTH AFRICA & THE MIDDLE EAST

Gönül Dönmez-Colin (ed.)
Preface by Abbas Kiarostami

THE CINEMA OF RUSSIA & THE FORMER SOVIET UNION

Birgit Beumers (ed.)
Preface by Sergei Bodrov

THE CINEMA OF AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND

Geoff Mayer and Keith Beattie (eds)
Preface by John Hughes

THE CINEMA OF CANADA

Jerry White (ed.)
Preface by Atom Egoyan

THE CINEMA OF FRANCE

Phil Powrie (ed.)
Preface by Michel Marie

THE CINEMA OF SCANDINAVIA

Tytti Soila (ed.)
Preface by Jacob Neiiendam

THE CINEMA OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND

Brian McFarlane (ed.)
Preface by Roy Ward Baker

THE CINEMA OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL

Alberto Mira (ed.)
Preface by Román Gubern

THE CINEMA OF CENTRAL EUROPE

Peter Hames (ed.)
Preface by István Szabó

THE CINEMA OF JAPAN AND KOREA

Justin Bowyer (ed.)
Preface by Jinhee Choi

THE CINEMA OF ITALY

Giorgio Bertellini (ed.)
Preface by Gian Piero Brunetta

THE CINEMA OF THE LOW COUNTRIES

Ernest Mathijs (ed.)
Preface by Harry Kümel

THE CINEMA OF LATIN AMERICA

Alberto Elena and Marina Díaz López (eds)
Preface by Walter Salles

nonfictions

CHÁVEZ: THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED

A Case Study of Politics and the Media

Rod Stoneman

DOCUMENTARY DISPLAY

Re-Viewing Nonfiction Film and Video

Keith Beattie

FILMS OF FACT

A History of Science in Documentary Films and Television

Timothy Boon

BUILDING BRIDGES

The Cinema of Jean Rouch

Joram Ten Brink (ed.)
Preface by Michael Renov

VISION ON

Film, Television and the Arts in Britain

John Wyver

THE IMAGE AND THE WITNESS

Trauma, Memory and Visual Culture

Frances Guerin and Roger Hallas (eds)

PROJECTING MIGRATION

Transcultural Documentary Practice

Alan Grossman and Áine O'Brien (eds)
Preface by Hamid Naficy

DIRECT CINEMA

Observational Documentary and the Politics of the Sixties

Dave Saunders

cultographies

SUPERSTAR: THE KAREN CARPENTER STORY

Glyn Davis

BAD TASTE

Jim Barratt

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW

Jeffrey Weinstock

DONNIE DARKO

Geoff King

THIS IS SPINAL TAP

Ethan de Seife

close-up

CLOSE-UP 01 Filmmakers' Choices / The Pop Song in Film / Reading Buffy

John Gibbs and Douglas Pye (eds)

CLOSE-UP 02 Movies and Tone / Reading Rohmer / Voices in Film

John Gibbs and Douglas Pye (eds)

dekalog

DEKALOG 1

On The Five Obstructions

Mette Hjort (ed.)

alterimage

ALTERNATIVE EUROPE

Eurotrash and Exploitation Cinema Since 1945

Ernest Mathijs and Xavier Mendik (eds)

critical guides

CONTEMPORARY NORTH AMERICAN FILM DIRECTORS

A Wallflower Critical Guide (second edition)

Yoram Allon, Del Cullen and Hannah Patterson (eds)

CONTEMPORARY BRITISH AND IRISH FILM DIRECTORS

A Wallflower Critical Guide

Yoram Allon, Del Cullen and Hannah Patterson (eds)

film & media studies

Film Curatorship

Archives, Museums and the Digital Marketplace

Edited by Paolo Cherchi Usai, David Francis, Alexander Horwath, Michael Loebenstein

HAUNTED IMAGES

Film, Ethics, Testimony and the Holocaust

Libby Saxton

CITIES IN TRANSITION

The Moving Image and the Modern Metropolis

Andrew Webber and Emma Wilson (eds)

A FAMILY AFFAIR

Cinema Calls Home

Murray Pomerance (ed.)

INGMAR BERGMAN REVISITED

Performance, Cinema and the Arts

Maaret Koskinen (ed.)

JOSEF VON STERNBERG

The Case of Lena Smith

Alexander Howarth and Michael Omasta (eds)

SUBVERSION

The Definitive History of Underground Cinema

Duncan Reekie

THE UNSILVERED SCREEN

Surrealism on Film

Graeme Harper and Rob Stone (eds)

DZIGA VERTOV

The Vertov Collection at The Austrian Film Museum

Thomas Tode and Barbara Wurm (eds)

THE CINEMATIC TANGO

Contemporary Argentine Film

Tamara L. Falicov

TALKING MOVIES

Contemporary World Filmmakers in Interview

Jason Wood
Preface by Geoff Andrew

FIRES WERE STARTED

British Cinema and Thatcherism (second edition)

Lester Friedman (ed.)

FEMINIST AUTEURS

Reading Women's Films

Geetha Ramanathan

LORD OF THE RINGS

Popular Culture in Global Context

Ernest Mathijs (ed.)
Preface by Brian Sibley

FILMOSOPHY

Daniel Frampton

REMAPPING WORLD CINEMA

Identity, Culture and Politics in Film

Stephanie Dennison and Song Hwee Lim (eds)

CROSSING NEW EUROPE

Postmodern Travel and the European Road Movie

Ewa Mazierska and Laura Rascaroli

SEX AND THE CINEMA

Tanya Krzywinska

SCREEN METHODS

Comparative Readings in Film Studies

Jaqueline Furby and Karen Randell (eds)

UNCOVERING THE HOLOCAUST

The International Reception of Night and Fog

Ewout van der Knaap (ed.)

THE LURE OF THE VAMPIRE

Gender, Fiction and Fandom from Bram Stoker to Buffy

Milly Williamson

THE MATRIX TRILOGY

Cyberpunk Reloaded

Stacy Gillis (ed.)

HITCHCOCK AND TWENTIETH-CENTURY CINEMA

John Orr

MOVING IMAGE TECHNOLOGY

From Zoetrope to Digital

Leo Enticknap

THE CZECHOSLOVAK NEW WAVE

Peter Hames

THE RED AND THE WHITE

The Cinema of People’s Poland

Paul Coates

REALITY TV

Realism and Revelation

Anita Biressi and Heather Nunn (eds)

SIGNS OF LIFE

Medicine and Cinema

Graeme Harper and Andrew Moor
Sir Kenneth Calman, former Chief Medical Officer, UK

BIG BROTHER INTERNATIONAL

Formats, Critics and Publics

Ernest Mathijs and Janet Jones (eds)

KEEPING IT REAL

Irish Film and Television

Ruth Barton and Harvey O’Brien (eds)

SELLING SEATTLE

Representing Contemporary Urban America

James Lyons

THE TROUBLE WITH MEN

Masculinities in European and Hollywood Cinema

Phil Powrie, Ann Davies and Bruce Babington (eds)

LIQUID METAL

The Science Fiction Film Reader

Sean Redmond (ed.)

VISIONS OF THE APOCALYPSE

Spectacles of Destruction in American Cinema

Wheeler Winston Dixon

THE HOLLYWOOD STORY

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the American Movie Business But Didn’t Know Where to Look

Joel W. Finler

EAST-WEST ENCOUNTERS

Franco-Asian Cinema and Literature

Sylvie Blum-Reid

HUNGARIAN CINEMA

From Coffee House to Multiplex

John Cunningham

CINEMA OF THE OTHER EUROPE

The Industry and Artistry of East Central European Film

Dina Iordanova

KUNG FU CULT MASTERS

From Bruce Lee to Crouching Tiger

Leon Hunt

SOUNDSCAPE

The School of Sound Lectures, 1998–2001

Larry Sider (ed.)

POPULAR MUSIC AND FILM

Ian Inglis (ed.)

CINEMA'S MISSING CHILDREN

Emma Wilson

THIS THING OF OURS

Investigating The Sopranos

David Lavery (ed.)

TELEPARODY

Predicting/Preventing the TV Discourse of Tomorrow

Angela Hague and David Lavery (eds)

YESTERDAY'S NEWS

The British Cinema Newsreel Reader

Luke McKernan (ed.)

FILM COMEDY

Geoff King

FILMING HISTORY

The Memoirs of John Turner, Newsreel Cameraman

John Turner

FRANCE ON FILM

Reflections on Popular French Cinema

Lucy Mazdon (ed.)

THE STORY OF A CENTURY!

An International Newsfilm Conference

Clyde Jeavons, Jane Mercer and Daniela Kirchner

THE BLADE RUNNER EXPERIENCE

The Legacy of a Science Fiction Classic

Will Brooker (ed.)

HOLOCAUST AND THE MOVING IMAGE

Representations in Film and Television Since 1933

Toby Haggith and Joanna Newman (eds)

film criticism

WIDESCREEN

Watching. Real. People. Elsewhere

Mark Cousins

MOVIE WARS

How Hollywood and the Media Limit What Films We Can See

Jonathan Rosenbaum

LIGHT READINGS

Film Criticism and Screen Arts

Chris Darke

film production/industry

PERFORMING ILLUSIONS

Cinema, Special Effects and the Virtual Actor

Dan North

THE RESEARCHERS GUIDE

Film, Television, Radio and Related Documentation Collections in the UK

Sergio Angelini (ed.)

INTRODUCTION TO DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION

A Guide for Media Students

Searle Kochberg (ed.)

THE BUFVC HANDBOOK

Martyn Glanville, Suren Rajeswaren and Hetty Malcolm-Smith (eds)

artists' film & video

JAMES BENNING

Barbara Pichler and Claudia Slanar (eds)

JOHN COOK

Viennese by Choice, Filmemacher von Beruf

Michael Omasta

PETER TSCHERKASSKY

Alexander Howarth and Michael Loebenstein (eds)

CINEMA OF PRAYOGA

Indian Experimental Film and Video 1913-2006

Brad Butler and Karen Mirza (eds)

THE ANIMATE! BOOK

Benjamin Cook and Gary Thomas (eds)

THE MEMO BOOK

Films, Videos and Installations by Matthias Muller

Peter Todd and Benjamin Cook (eds)

TWO FILMS BY OWEN LAND

Mark Webber (ed.)

CINEMA BEFORE CINEMA

The Origins of Scientific Cinematography

Virgilio Tosi

SUBJECTS AND SEQUENCES

A Margaret Tait Reader

Peter Todd and Benjamin Cook (eds)

THE UNDERCUT READER