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Eastern European Television
Anikó Imre
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2020-03-25
Eastern European TelevisionIntroductionThe field of television studies has given us a rich tapestry of the history and theory of the dominant commerci...
Eastwood, Clint
Dennis Bingham
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Clint EastwoodIntroductionClint Eastwood (b. 31 May 1930–), a dominant figure in cinema for more than five decades, has enjoyed three exceptional care...
Ecocinema
Kiu-wai Chu
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2017-03-30
EcocinemaIntroductionThis article introduces recent English scholarship in the expanding field of ecocinema studies. Often seen as a sub-branch of eco...
Eisenstein, Sergei
Masha Salazkina, Katarina Mihailovic
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2013-01-28
Sergei Eisenstein Introduction Sergei Eisenstein (Sergei Mikhailovich Eizenshtein, b. Riga, Latvia, 1898–d. Moscow, 1948) remains one of the m...
Epic Film
John Trafton
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-06-28
Epic FilmIntroductionThroughout film history, epic films have played an important role in expanding the aesthetic and narrative potentials of film and...
Essay Film
Yelizaveta Moss
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-10-27
Essay FilmIntroductionThe term “essay film” has become increasingly used in film criticism to describe a self-reflective and self-referential document...
Ethnographic Film
Pamela Wilson
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2012-12-19
Ethnographic Film Introduction The relationship between visual media and anthropology has a long history growing out of the imperializing impu...
European Television
Andreas Fickers
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2013-10-29
European Television Introduction European television has a double connotation: it characterizes both the history and current existence of mult...
Exhibition and Distribution
Gregory Waller
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Exhibition and Distribution Introduction The operation of movie theaters, the dangers and appeals of the social experience of moviegoing, the ...
Exploitation Film
Ernest Mathijs
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Exploitation Film Introduction Exploitation film is a type of cinema, often cheaply produced, that is designed to create a fast profit by refe...
Fairbanks, Douglas
Tracey Goessel
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-08-30
Douglas FairbanksIntroductionDouglas Fairbanks (b. 1883–d. 1939) is primarily remembered today for his swashbuckling films of the 1920s, and, less oft...
Fan Studies
Henry Jenkins
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2012-08-29
Fan Studies Introduction Fan studies is a field of scholarly research focused on media fans and fan cultures. Fans might be broadly defined as...
Fantasy
David Butler
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2015-08-31
FantasyIntroductionFantasy films can be traced to the early years of film history and Georges Méliès, cinema’s first great fantasist, in particular. M...
Fellini, Federico
Peter Bondanella
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2012-05-23
Federico FelliniIntroductionFederico Fellini (20 January 1920–31 October 1993) was not only the most famous Italian director of the 20th century, but ...
Festivals
Marijke de Valck, Skadi Loist
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2013-01-28
Festivals Introduction Film festivals are a ubiquitous phenomenon. Estimates vary between five hundred and three thousand film festivals takin...
Film Aesthetics
Matthew Noble-Olson
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-09-28
Film AestheticsIntroductionAny consideration of aesthetics poses difficulties because of the ways the term has been used to designate particular objec...
Film and Literature
Lucy Fischer
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-06-28
Film and LiteratureIntroductionIn general, when scholars have considered the question of literature and film, they have conceived it in a rather narro...
Film Guilds and Unions
Kate Fortmueller
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2021-10-27
Film Guilds and UnionsIntroductionFilm guilds and unions engage in collective bargaining on behalf of media workers in the United States and around th...
Film Noir
William Luhr
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Film Noir Introduction Film noir emerged out of a nexus of American sociopolitical crises, including the Great Depression, World War II, and th...
Film Preservation and Restoration
Matthew Stoddard
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2018-09-25
Film Preservation and RestorationIntroductionAlthough their definitions continue to be debated, “film preservation” generally refers to the practices ...
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