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Alternative Realities by Carl Plantinga
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £47.71From their very inception, movies have served two seemingly contradictory purposes. On one hand, they transport us to fantastical worlds and display mind-boggling special effects. On the other, they... -
Alternative Realities by Carl Plantinga 9780813599816
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.47From their very inception, movies have served two seemingly contradictory purposes. On one hand, they transport us to fantastical worlds and display mind-boggling special effects. On the other, they... -
Moving Viewers: American Film and the Spectator's Experience by Carl Plantinga
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21Everyone knows the thrill of being transported by a film, but what is it that makes movie watching such a compelling emotional experience? In "Moving Viewers", Carl Plantinga explores this question... -
Screen Stories: Emotion and the Ethics of Engagement by Carl Plantinga 9780190867133
RRP: £122.50Booksplease Price: £104.53The way we communicate with each other is vital to preserving the cultural ecology, or wellbeing, of a place and time. Do we listen to each other? Do we ask the right questions? Do we speak about... -
Passionate Views: Film, Cognition, and Emotion by Carl Plantinga 9780801860119
Booksplease Price: £25.50Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Screen Stories: Emotion and the Ethics of Engagement by Carl Plantinga 9780190867140
Booksplease Price: £56.64The way we communicate with each other is vital to preserving the cultural ecology, or wellbeing, of a place and time. Do we listen to each other? Do we ask the right questions? Do we speak about... -
Screen Stories and Moral Understanding: Interdisciplinary Perspectives by Carl Plantinga 9780197665664
Booksplease Price: £93.89The stories we tell and show, in whatever medium, play varied roles in human cultures. One such role is to contribute to moral understanding. Moral understanding goes beyond moral knowledge; it is a... -
Screen Stories and Moral Understanding: Interdisciplinary Perspectives by Carl Plantinga 9780197665671
Booksplease Price: £27.87The stories we tell and show, in whatever medium, play varied roles in human cultures. One such role is to contribute to moral understanding. Moral understanding goes beyond moral knowledge; it is a... -
Current Controversies in Philosophy of Film by Katherine Thomson-Jones
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80This volume advances the contemporary debate on five central issues in the philosophy of film. These issues concern the relation between the art and technology of film, the nature of film realism,... -
Apocalypse Cinema by Stephen Prince
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.34Vivid images of the apocalypse proliferate throughout contemporary cinema, which pictures the death of civilization in wildly different ways. Some films imagine a future where humanity is wiped out... -
Embodied Metaphors in Film, Television, and Video Games: Cognitive Approaches Kathrin Fahlenbrach 9780815386520
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £50.22In cognitive research, metaphors have been shown to help us imagine complex, abstract, or invisible ideas, concepts, or emotions. Contributors to this book argue that metaphors occur not only in... -
Digital Visual Effects in Cinema: The Seduction of Reality by Stephen Prince 9780813551869
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £28.44Avatar. Inception. Jurassic Park. Lord of the Rings. Ratatouille. Not only are these some of the highest-grossing films of all time, they are also prime examples of how digital visual effects have... -
Apocalypse Cinema by Stephen Prince 9781978819856
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £47.69Vivid images of the apocalypse proliferate throughout contemporary cinema, which pictures the death of civilization in wildly different ways. Some films imagine a future where humanity is wiped out... -
Digital Cinema by Stephen Prince
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.47Digital Cinema considers how new technologies have revolutionized the medium, while investigating the continuities that might remain from filmmaking's analog era. In the process, it raises... -
Digital Cinema by Stephen Prince 9780813596273
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £49.42Digital Cinema considers how new technologies have revolutionized the medium, while investigating the continuities that might remain from filmmaking's analog era. In the process, it raises... -
The Structures of the Film Experience by Jean-Pierre Meunier: Historical Assessments and Phenomenological Expansions by Daniel Fairfax
Booksplease Price: £76.45For the first time this volume makes Jean-Pierre Meunier's insightful thoughts on the film experience available for an English-speaking readership. Introduced and commented by specialists in film... -
Film and the Emotions, Volume XXXIV by Peter A. French 9781444338980
Booksplease Price: £37.68Film and the Emotions explores the complicated relationship between filmed entertainment, such as movies and television shows, and our capacity to feel emotions. This volume of The Midwest Studies in... -
Cinema, Philosophy, Bergman: On Film as Philosophy by Paisley Livingston 9780199655144
Booksplease Price: £44.06The increasingly popular idea that cinematic fictions can 'do' philosophy raises some difficult questions. Who is actually doing the philosophizing? Is it the philosophical commentator who reads... -
Cognitive Film and Media Ethics by Wyatt Moss-Wellington
RRP: £34.49Booksplease Price: £34.10Cognitive Film and Media Ethics provides a grounding in the use of cognitive science to address key questions in film, television and screen media ethics. This book extends past works in cognitive... -
Documenting the Documentary: Close Readings of Documentary Film and Video by Bill Nichols 9780814339718
Booksplease Price: £29.85Originally released in 1998, Documenting the Documentary responded to a scholarly landscape in which documentary film was largely understudied and undervalued aesthetically, and analysed instead... -
Cognitive Film and Media Ethics by Wyatt Moss-Wellington 9780197552889
Booksplease Price: £114.88Cognitive Film and Media Ethics provides a grounding in the use of cognitive science to address key questions in film, television and screen media ethics. This book extends past works in cognitive... -
Cinema, Philosophy, Bergman: On Film as Philosophy by Paisley Livingston 9780199570171
Booksplease Price: £62.71The increasingly popular idea that cinematic fictions can 'do' philosophy raises some difficult questions. Who is actually doing the philosophizing? Is it the philosophical commentator who reads... -
New Philosophies of Film: An Introduction to Cinema as a Way of Thinking by Dr Robert Sinnerbrink
Booksplease Price: £28.57What can philosophy teach us about cinema? Can cinema transform how we understand philosophy? How should we describe the competing approaches to philosophizing on film? New Philosophies of Film... -
New Philosophies of Film: An Introduction to Cinema as a Way of Thinking by Dr Robert Sinnerbrink 9781350181939
Booksplease Price: £80.33What can philosophy teach us about cinema? Can cinema transform how we understand philosophy? How should we describe the competing approaches to philosophizing on film? New Philosophies of Film... -
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Film by Paisley Livingston
RRP: £60.99Booksplease Price: £55.45The Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Film is the first comprehensive volume to explore the main themes, topics, thinkers and issues in philosophy and film. The Companion features sixty... -
Hard to Watch: How to Fall in Love with Difficult Movies Matthew Strohl 9781493074341
Booksplease Price: £16.21We've never had better access to movies than we do today. Thanks to streaming services, video-on-demand, boutique physical media, repertory theaters, and the wild frontiers of the internet, we have...