Cardullo (media and communication, Izmir U. of Economics) presents interviews with notable American theater critics in which the critics discuss the current state of American theater and drama. The cr
'Screen Writings: Genres, Classics, and Aesthetics' offers close readings of genre films and acknowledged film classics in an attempt to explore both the aesthetics of genre and the definition of 'cl
'Screen Writings: Partial Views of a Total Art, Classic to Contemporary' offers close readings of individual films intended to explain how moviemakers use the resources of the medium to pursue complex
Much has been made of the gains of the multicultural reconstruction of the canon of world drama, but what about the works that have been abandoned to make room for the new ones? Lost Masterpieces of E
Cardullo (media and communication, Izmir University of Economics, Izmir, Turkey) looks at the development of avant-garde theatre in the twentieth century with an emphasis on the work of Brecht and Pin
From the days of the silent classics to the modern cinematic era, films have both entertained audiences and served as artistic forms of self-expression for their creators. But what are movies really a
From the days of the silent classics to the modern cinematic era, films have both entertained audiences and served as artistic forms of self-expression for their creators. But what are movies really a
Film theorist, critic, founder of the influential journal Cahiers du Cinema and spiritual father of the French New Wave, Andre Bazin almost single-handedly established the study of film as an accepte
Far too often young theater and film artists, as well as educators, make the jump from film to theater without being fully aware of the ways in which the qualities of each medium affect content and ar
Complementing an earlier work (Andre Bazin and Italian Cinema, this volume presents a collection of Bazin's writings on neorealism in English for the first time. Editor Cardullo (Izmir U. of Economics
Far too often young theater and film artists, as well as educators, make the jump from film to theater without being fully aware of the ways in which the qualities of each medium affect content and ar
Offers articles and interviews with movie actors from the silents to the present that discuss the art of film acting, including the difference between stage and screen, and British, Soviet, and Wester
Andre Bazin and Italian Neorealism presents a new selection of Andre Bazin's writings on Vittorio De Sica, Roberto Rossellini, and Federico Fellini; lesser known but important neorealist works such as
This critical anthology of avant-garde drama offers comprehensive coverage of that distinctively twentieth-century tradition. It includes the full texts of sixteen important plays, each preceded by a
‘Action!’ presents nineteen outstanding interviews with directors past and present, from around the world, working in a variety of genres, budgets and production environments from major studios to ind