Resultaten voor 'neil archer'

12 resultaten
  1. Sport, Film, and the Modern World
    1. Neil Archer

    Sport, Film, and the Modern World

    Rethinking the discussion of sport and cinema, Sport, Film, and the Modern World takes an inter-disciplinary approach to the sports movie. Exploring a range of films, from fictional works and biopics to experimental documentaries, the book argues for the sports film’s ability to illuminate individual sporting experience.

    € 38,95
  2. The Social Network
    1. Neil Archer

    The Social Network

    Youth Film 2.0

    This in-depth study of one of the 21st century’s most acclaimed films, The Social Network: Youth Film 2.0, considers the contribution of David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin’s film to the understanding of ‘youth’ in a contemporary, digital age.

    € 28,95
  3. Cinema and Brexit
    1. Neil Archer

    Cinema and Brexit

    The Politics of Popular English Film

    Through perceptive and nuanced analyses of a refreshingly wide and varied range of British films which, ostensibly, have nothing to do with Brexit, Neil Archer shows how certain forms of popular British cinema have worked to produce an historical imaginary of Britishness (and, in particular, Englishness) that embodies so many of the same cultural assumptions that led to Brexit. An extremely timely book, but also one which deserves a long life on British cinema bookshelves.

    € 44,50
  4. Beyond a Joke
    1. Neil Archer

    Beyond a Joke

    Parody in English Film and Television Comedy

    Neil Archer is Senior Lecturer in Film at Keele University. He has published widely on British and other European film and television, as well as on Hollywood cinema, and is the author of seven books, including Cinema and Brexit: The Politics of Popular English Film (Bloomsbury, 2021).

    € 45,95
  5. Studying Hot Fuzz
    1. Neil Archer

    Studying Hot Fuzz

    Neil Archer considers to what extent a modestly funded film such as this can be considered 'British' at all

    € 38,95
  6. Twenty-First-Century Hollywood
    1. Neil Archer

    Twenty-First-Century Hollywood

    Rebooting the System

    Twenty-First-Century Hollywood looks into the contexts of studio film production in the new century. In an era dominated in box-office terms by the franchise and the family film, this book combines close textual readings and industrial analysis, illustrating why these kinds of movies are favored by producers and audiences alike.

    € 26,50
  7. Studying The Bourne Ultimatum
    1. Neil Archer

    Studying The Bourne Ultimatum

    At the time of its release in 2007, The Bourne Ultimatum was described by one writer as the blockbuster it was 'okay to like'.

    € 38,95
  8. The Road Movie
    1. Neil Archer

    The Road Movie

    In Search of Meaning

    As analyzed in this study, from its most familiar origins in Hollywood the road movie has become a global film practice, whether as a vehicle for exploring the relationship between various national contexts and American cinema, as a means of narrating different national and continental histories, or as a form of individual filmmaking expression

    € 26,50
  9. Adaptation

    Adaptation

    Studies in French and Francophone Culture

    Neil Archer holds a PhD in French cinema from the University of Cambridge. He is a Lecturer in Film Studies at Anglia Ruskin University. Andreea Weisl-Shaw completed a PhD in medieval French and Spanish literature at the University of Cambridge, where she is a College Lecturer and Fellow in Modern Languages at Corpus Christi College.

    € 47,95