Books written by James M. Welsh
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Encyclopedia of Sports Films
CAST: Kurt Russell (Herb Brooks), Patricia Clarkson (Patty Brooks), Noah Emmerich (Craig Patrick), Patrick Dempsey (Mike Eruzione), Nathan West (Rob McClanahan). RUNNING TIME: I35 minutes. DVD: Walt Disney Video.
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The Francis Ford Coppola Encyclopedia
Ray Stark, his immediate boss at Seven Arts, was pleased with his work on various projects. Indeed, Coppola's reputation as an accomplished “script doctor” spread around the Seven Arts film unit. He was Often called in to help to try ...
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Video Versions: Film Adaptations of Plays on Video
... 143 McEnery, John, 141-42, 289 McEnery, Peter, 109-10, 141-42 McEvoy, J. P., 131 McGavin, Darren, 357-58 McGiver, John, 263 McGregor, Ewan, 286 McHugh, Frank, 223 McHugh, Matt, 329 Mclntire, John, 333 McIntyre, Peggy, 162 McKellen, ...
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Douglas Fairbanks and the American Century
A critical study of Fairbank's acting career and his brand as the ultimate American
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Douglas Fairbanks and the American Century
Was it all worth it? The twocolor process survived into the thirties, notably in two Warner Bros. horror films, Mystery of the Wax Museum and Dr. X (1932–1933), but it was replaced by 1932 with a threestrip process that would yield ...
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Video Versions: Film Adaptations of Plays on Video
Over 300 entries arranged by their theatrical origins provides an overview and critical commentary of each film and highlights similarities and differences to the source play.
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The Oliver Stone Encyclopedia
... Interrupted (1999), 115 Gitlin, Todd, 295 Gladiator (2000), 184 Gleiberman, Owen, xiii, 144, 214 Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), 17, 22, 95, 126, 175, 264 Glenn, John, 95 Glenn, Scott, 260 Glennon, James, 200 Glover, Crispen, 65 Glover, ...
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The Literature/film Reader: Issues of Adaptation
Chosen for their readability, these essays avoid theoretical jargon as much as possible. For this reason alone, this collection should be of interest to not only cinema scholars but to anyone interested in films and their source material.
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Illusion of Freedom: The Films of Peter Watkins
Illusion of Freedom: The Films of Peter Watkins
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Literature and Film: An Annotated Bibliography
Literature and Film: An Annotated Bibliography
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Regele Lear
Regele Lear
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American Classic Screen Profiles
This collection contains rare insights into some of the brightest stars of yesteryear, as well as gifted filmmakers, directors and craftsmen alike.
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American Classic Screen Features
, Walt Disney's unfinished projects, and Stanley Kubrick's early noir classics. This volume also contains in-depth examinations of classic films, including Birth of a Nation, The Big Parade,The Jazz Singer, King Kong, and Citizen Kane.
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His Majesty the American: The Cinema of Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
His Majesty the American: The Cinema of Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
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The Cinema of Tony Richardson: Essays and Interviews
This approach is clearly manifest in John Russell Taylor's book Cinema Eye , Cinema Ear ( 1964 ) , with its secondary title " Some Key Film - Makers of the Sixties " ; it explores the works of Fellini , Antonioni , Buñuel , Bresson ...
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The Pedagogy of Adaptation
I coedited The Encyclopedia of Novels into Film with Tibbetts, followed by The Encyclopedia of Stage Plays into Film, for example, while Linda Costanzo Cahir later published Literature into Film: Theory and Practical Approaches, ...
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Redefining Adaptation Studies
Transcending the literature/film paradigm of typical film adaptation courses, these essays focus on the idea of 'adaptation' and what it means in different socio-political contexts.