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Author : Joseph Aisenberg
Release : 2011
Genre : Carrie (Motion picture : 1976)
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Book Rating : 951/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Studies in the Horror Film: Brian De Palma's "Carrie" by : Joseph Aisenberg
Download or read book Studies in the Horror Film: Brian De Palma's "Carrie" written by Joseph Aisenberg. This book was released on 2011. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First ever book-length study on Brian DePalma's 1976 film.
Author : Brian De Palma
Release : 2003
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
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Book Rating : 165/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Interviews by : Brian De Palma
Download or read book Interviews written by Brian De Palma. This book was released on 2003. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiles and q & a interviews which follow De Palma's fortunes as he makes the transition from underground filmmaker to celebrity auteur
Author : Eyal Peretz
Release : 2008
Genre : Performing Arts
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Book Rating : 846/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Becoming Visionary by : Eyal Peretz
Download or read book Becoming Visionary written by Eyal Peretz. This book was released on 2008. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How is one to think the significance of the art of film for philosophy? What would it mean to introduce film as a question into the heart of the philosophical enterprise? This book develops a matrix for thinking the relations between philosophy and film and, by extension, between philosophy and the arts.
Author : Pisters Patricia Pisters
Release : 2020-08-18
Genre : Performing Arts
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Book Rating : 982/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis New Blood in Contemporary Cinema by : Pisters Patricia Pisters
Download or read book New Blood in Contemporary Cinema written by Pisters Patricia Pisters. This book was released on 2020-08-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the turn of the millennium, a growing number of female filmmakers have appropriated the aesthetics of horror for their films. In this book, Patricia Pisters investigates contemporary women directors such as Ngozi Onwurah, Claire Denis, Lucile Hadzihalilovic and Ana Lily Amirpour, who put 'a poetics of horror' to new use in their work, expanding the range of gendered and racialised perspectives in the horror genre. Exploring themes such as rage, trauma, sexuality, family ties and politics, New Blood in Contemporary Cinema takes on avenging women, bloody vampires, lustful witches, scary mothers, terrifying offspring and female Frankensteins. By following a red trail of blood, the book illuminates a new generation of women directors who have enlarged the general scope and stretched the emotional spectrum of the genre.
Author : Stephen King
Release : 2011-08-30
Genre : Fiction
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Book Rating : 667/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Carrie by : Stephen King
Download or read book Carrie written by Stephen King. This book was released on 2011-08-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY MARGARET ATWOOD • Stephen King's legendary debut, the bestselling smash hit that put him on the map as one of America's favorite writers • In a world where bullies rule, one girl holds a secret power. Unpopular and tormented, Carrie White's life takes a terrifying turn when her hidden abilities become a weapon of horror. “A master storyteller.” —The Los Angeles Times • “Guaranteed to chill you.” —The New York Times • "Gory and horrifying. . . . You can't put it down." —Chicago Tribune Unpopular at school and subjected to her mother's religious fanaticism at home, Carrie White does not have it easy. But while she may be picked on by her classmates, she has a gift she's kept secret since she was a little girl: she can move things with her mind. Doors lock. Candles fall. Her ability has been both a power and a problem. And when she finds herself the recipient of a sudden act of kindness, Carrie feels like she's finally been given a chance to be normal. She hopes that the nightmare of her classmates' vicious taunts is over . . . but an unexpected and cruel prank turns her gift into a weapon of horror so destructive that the town may never recover.
