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Wire, The
Patrick Ferrucci
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2022-02-21
The WireIntroductionThe Wire, an American crime drama created by television writer and former journalist David Simon, premiered on the premium televis...
Wiseman, Frederick
Barry Keith Grant
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Frederick Wiseman Introduction A major figure in American documentary cinema, Frederick Wiseman (b. 1930) began making his extraordinary series...
Women and Film
Lucy Fischer
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Women and Film Introduction “Women and Film” encompasses numerous issues in academic film studies, including the histories of female practition...
Women and the Silent Screen
Shelley Stamp
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2017-07-26
Women and the Silent ScreenIntroductionResearch on women and the silent screen examines the role gender plays onscreen and behind the scenes in early ...
Wong, Anna May
S. Louisa Wei, April G. Wei
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2017-08-23
Anna May WongIntroductionAnna May Wong (b. 1905–d. 1961) pioneered as the first Chinese American film star with celebrity status in every continent an...
Wong, Kar-wai
Derek Lam
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2017-06-27
Wong Kar-waiIntroductionHong Kong cinema’s most critically acclaimed and internationally renowned stylist, Wong Kar-wai came to international prominen...
Woo, John
Karen Fang
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2017-09-27
John WooIntroductionJohn Woo (b. 1946) is one of Hong Kong’s most celebrated and internationally recognized filmmakers. The auteur is known for his di...
Wood, Natalie
Cynthia Lucia
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2014-01-30
Natalie WoodIntroductionBorn in San Francisco as Natalia Nikolaevna Zakharenko, three-time Oscar-nominated actress Natalie Wood (b. 1938–d. 1981) bega...
YouTube
Jean Burgess
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
YouTube Introduction Originally launched in 2005 with a focus on user-generated content, YouTube has become the dominant platform for online vi...
Yugoslav and Post-Yugoslav Cinema
Dijana Jelača
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2015-06-29
Yugoslav and Post-Yugoslav CinemaIntroductionThis bibliographical collection offers a selection of works that reflect both the major historical develo...
Zinnemann, Fred
J.E. Smyth
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-04-28
Fred ZinnemannIntroductionFred Zinnemann (b. 1907–d. 1997) was one of Hollywood’s most versatile filmmakers, working in every genre and winning Academ...
Zombies in Cinema and Media
Sarah Juliet Lauro
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2017-06-27
Zombies in Cinema and MediaIntroductionZombies had a moment in the first decade of the 21st century. Whether this was the result of a reinvigorated in...
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