Memories of Underdevelopment

Michael Chanan

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 15
• Memories of Underdevelopment was the first great international success of Cuban cinema. The film provides a complex portrait of Sergio, a disaffected ... Lees meer

Breathless

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 9
• Breathless, a low-budget film, came to be regarded as one of the major accomplishments of the French New Wave cinema of the early sixties. It had a tr... Lees meer

Bringing Up Baby

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 10
• Bringing Up Baby (1938) is the essence of thirties screwball comedy. It is also quintessential Howard Hawks, treating many of the director's favorite ... Lees meer

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 14
• Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) is a low-budget science fiction film that has become a classic. The suspense of the film lies in discovering, al... Lees meer

Touch of Evil

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 3
• Welles is by consensus one of the most talented directors who ever worked in Hollywood, and this flamboyant film - a 1958 exploration of the thriller ... Lees meer

The Maltese Falcon

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 22
• Few films have had the impact or retained the popularity of The Maltese Falcon. An unexpected hit upon its release in 1941, it helped establish the ca... Lees meer

Birth of a Nation

Robert Lang

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 21
• The Birth of a Nation (1915) remains the most controversial American film ever made, and its director, D. W. Griffith, one of the most extraordinary f... Lees meer

"Last Metro"

• Hardcover | Rutgers Films in Print
• This book provides a biographical sketch of Truffaut. It details the history of the Vichy government and of French cinema in relation to this critical... Lees meer

Rashomon

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 6
• Rashomon is one of the greatest of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's films, the winner of the 1951 Venice Festival prize and the Academy Award for be... Lees meer

The Marriage of Maria Braun

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 4
• The Marriage of Maria Braun is the fourth volume in the Rutgers Films in Print Series and the most contemporary of those to appear in it thus far. Bec... Lees meer

Letter from an Unknown Woman

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 5
• The fifth title in the Rutgers Films in Print Series, "Letter from an Unknown Woman" is directed by Max Ophuls and based on the novella by Stefan Zwei... Lees meer

Imitation of Life

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 16
• Douglas Sirk (Claus Detler Sierck) was born in Hamburg, Germany, in 1900. He made nine films before fleeing Nazi Germany, eventually coming to America... Lees meer

Chimes at Midnight

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Films in Print | nr. 11
• Among the films inspired by Orson Welles's lifelong involvement with Shakespeare, the greatest is Chimes at Midnight (1966). It is a masterly conflati... Lees meer