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Mad Men
Gary Edgerton
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2020-10-28
Mad MenIntroductionOnce or twice a decade, a new television program comes along to capture and express the zeitgeist. Mad Men (2007–2015) was that sho...
Marker, Chris
Steven Jacobs, Sofie Verdoodt
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2013-11-27
Chris Marker Introduction Chris Marker is a pseudonym of Christian François Bouche-Villeneuve (b. 1921, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France–d. 2012, Par...
Martel, Lucrecia
Deborah Martin
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2020-02-26
Lucrecia MartelIntroductionLucrecia Martel (b. 1966) is one of the best-known contemporary Latin American filmmakers. She is an innovative stylist who...
Marxism
Chuck Kleinhans
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2015-07-28
Marxism Introduction Marxism is a philosophical and practical framework for analyzing and changing society that was developed from the ideas o...
Masculinity in Film
Mark Gallagher
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2013-10-29
Masculinity in Film Introduction In film studies as in other disciplines and in cultures at large, masculinity remains a contested category, t...
Media Ecology
Thom Gencarelli
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2021-10-27
Media EcologyIntroductionMedia ecology is a clearly defined branch of the field of media studies and, among scholars who define themselves as media ec...
Méliès, Georges
Stéphane Tralongo
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2019-01-15
Georges MélièsIntroductionGeorges Méliès (b. 1861–d. 1938) was a magician and a French cinema pioneer with an extensive, inventive, and protean body o...
Melodrama
Linda Williams
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Melodrama Introduction Melodrama is a chameleon. The history of its use as a term shows it to be one of the most unstable in the Anglo-American...
Memory and the Flashback in Cinema
Russell Kilbourn
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2013-07-24
Memory and the Flashback in Cinema ...
Mészáros, Márta
Constantin Parvulescu, Laszlo Strausz
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-01-21
Márta MészárosIntroductionMárta Mészáros is a woman auteur with a coherent and widely appreciated body of work. She was the first Hungarian woman to m...
Metz, Christian
Matthew Flisfeder
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2018-03-28
Christian MetzIntroductionChristian Metz was a French film theorist, writing mainly in the 1960s and the 1970s. Metz is most well-known for his applic...
Mexican Film
Niamh Thornton
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2015-04-29
Mexican FilmIntroductionMexico has had a powerful indigenous film industry, although there have been peaks and troughs. One of the peaks was in the 19...
Micheaux, Oscar
J. Ronald Green
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Oscar Micheaux Introduction Oscar Micheaux is the most prolific African American filmmaker in history, producing, between 1919 and 1948, about ...
Ming-liang, Tsai
Beth Tsai
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2018-11-29
Tsai Ming-liangIntroductionTsai Ming-liang (b. 1957) is a Taiwan-based, Malaysia-born filmmaker. He is regarded as one of the Second Wave directors of...
Minnelli, Vincente
Daniel Callahan
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2014-01-30
Vincente Minnelli Introduction Vincente Minnelli (b. 1903–d. 1986) was the great dreamer of the American cinema, a director who lavished his i...
Miyazaki, Hayao
Raz Greenberg
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2020-10-28
Hayao MiyazakiIntroductionJapanese animator Hayao Miyazaki (b. 1942) is arguably the most admired figure of Japan’s postwar animation industry (common...
Modernism and Film
Lucy Fischer
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2015-03-30
Modernism and Film Introduction This entry has particular parameters that should be understood at the outset. It covers only those critical wo...
Music and Cinema, Classical Hollywood
David Neumeyer
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Music and Cinema, Classical HollywoodIntroductionCommercial film production in the United States developed rapidly after World War I. Theater programs...
Music and Cinema, Global Practices
Kathryn Kalinak
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Music and Cinema, Global PracticesIntroductionFilm music has always been a global phenomenon, but until recently scholarship on film music has tended ...
Music Video
William Straw, Mathias Bonde Korsgaard
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2012-10-25
Music VideoIntroductionMusic video emerged as the object of academic writing shortly after the introduction in the United States of MTV (Music Televis...
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