Cinema and Media Studies - Oxford Bibliographies
Capra, Frank
James Chandler
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2014-09-29
Frank Capra Introduction Already in 1938—before Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Meet John Doe, the Why We Fight films, and It’s a Wonderful ...
Carpenter, John
Ian Conrich
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2019-04-24
John CarpenterIntroductionJohn Carpenter (b. 1948) belongs to a group of celebrated neo-horror (or new wave horror) filmmakers who are associated with...
Casablanca
Peter Lev
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-08-30
CasablancaIntroductionCasablanca was a critical and popular success when it was released in 1942–1943, and many decades later it is still loved and re...
Cassavetes, John
James O'Brien
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-01-21
John CassavetesIntroductionJohn Cassavetes (b. 1929–d. 1989) was an American actor and filmmaker who wrote, directed, and acted in a catalogue of inde...
Cavell, Stanley
William Rothman
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2013-11-27
Stanley Cavell Introduction Spanning his career, Cavell’s writings about film reflect, and are reflected in, the emergence and thematic develo...
Censorship
Lee Grieveson
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Censorship Introduction All social orders make decisions about what facts, ideas, and representations can safely appear in public. Liberal poli...
Chan, Jackie
Gina Marchetti
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Jackie Chan Introduction Many popular books and fan guides on Jackie Chan (b. 1954) exist; however, most of the film-studies scholarship on Chan...
Chaplin, Charles
Donna Kornhaber
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2015-07-28
Charles Chaplin Introduction Charles Chaplin (b. 1889–d. 1977), better known as Charlie Chaplin, was one of the greatest film stars of the 20t...
Children in Film
Ian Wojcik Andrews
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2012-12-19
Children in Film Introduction The child in film is a multifaceted, wide-ranging topic that considers historical, ideological, pedagogical, and...
Chinese Cinema
Yingjin Zhang
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Chinese Cinema Introduction Chinese cinema in this bibliography covers Chinese-language cinema, including films in Mandarin, Cantonese, and Tai...
Cinecittà Studios
Pierluigi Erbaggio
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-08-30
Cinecittà StudiosIntroductionHistorically, the Cinecittà Studios, commonly referred to as Cinecittà (“Cinema City”), have been considered the most imp...
Cinema and Media Industries, Creative Labor in
Michael Curtin, Kevin Sanson, John Vanderhoef
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2016-04-28
Creative Labor in Cinema and Media IndustriesIntroductionThe rapidly burgeoning popularity of cinema at the beginning of the 20th century favored indu...
Cinema and the Visual Arts
Christine Sprengler
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2012-07-24
Cinema and the Visual ArtsIntroductionThe relationship between cinema and the visual arts is a long and complex one, stretching back to cinema’s earli...
Cinematography and Cinematographers
Patrick Keating
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2015-03-10
Cinematography and CinematographersIntroductionThe craft of cinematography brings together a wide range of tasks, including camerawork, lighting, and ...
Cinephilia
Annie Fee
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2017-11-29
CinephiliaIntroductionThe French term cinéphile can be traced back to the heyday of French film production in the early 1910s just before the outbreak...
Citizen Kane
Catherine L. Benamou
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Citizen Kane Introduction Citizen Kane (directed, produced, and co-written by Orson Welles, Mercury Productions/RKO Radio Pictures, 1941) is ...
City in Film, The
Pamela Robertson Wojcik
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2014-09-29
The City in FilmIntroductionCinema and the city are historically interrelated. The rise of cinema followed on the heels of urbanization and industrial...
Cocteau, Jean
James S. Williams
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Jean Cocteau Introduction Jean Cocteau (b. 1889–d. 1963) was one of French cinema’s greatest and most original directors whose work covered nea...
Coen Brothers, The
Jeffrey Adams
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2019-02-27
The Coen BrothersIntroductionThe Coen brothers, Ethan and Joel, launched their career as independent filmmakers in 1984 with the debut of Blood Simple
Colonial Educational Film
Nadine Chan
Subject: Cinema and Media Studies »
Date Added: 2019-08-28
Colonial Educational FilmIntroductionThe “colonial educational film” goes by many names. Recent scholarship in this emergent field has identified thes...
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