In Cinemas of the World, James Chapman examines the relationship between film and society in the modern world: film as entertainment medium, film as a reflection of national cultures and preoccupations, film as an instrument of propaganda.

Fiction. STET tells the life story of Stet, a filmmaker from Soviet Leningrad, who is sent for his artistic crimes to a prison camp in the 1960's, and dies there without having produced much more than a single film.

Bondmania hasn't ebbed for 40 years and this book explains why Britain's most celebrated secret agent and the stories around him have enraptured the world for so long. Film stills.

Written for both students and teachers, Film and History: - provides a concise, accessible introduction to the use of film in historical enquiry and a summary of the main theoretical debates - Charts the development of film history as a ...

Chapman and Cull consider both screen originals and adaptations of the work of major science fiction authors.

About depictions of war in cinema.

'Inside The Tardis' explores the history of 'Doctor Who' from its origins. It shows how the series evolved to meet institutional and cultural contexts, whilst retaining its distinctively British characteristics.

The story of the Gulf War, analyzing the way it was transformed into a TV event and how people were brainwashed by the military. By the author of Our Plague: A film from New York.

This book is a primer about the leading-edge approach to maintenance operations known as Maintenance Resource Management (MRM) - a partnership of manager, doer and regulator.