Ian Boucher is an Information Literacy Librarian at Dickinson College. , In recent years, the superhero genre has grown to account for a significant amount of studio profits. However, superhero films are largely presented as...
For both artistic and personal reasons, D.W. Griffith was drawn to melodrama, and his most influential work, The Birth of a Nation , is, in almost every way, a fully realized melodramatic work. As is typical of this style, the...
For more information on the published version, visit Cambridge University Press's Website., With the appearance of D. W. Griffith's 1915 racist epic, The Birth of a Nation , the six-year-old NAACP reluctantly organized a...
This published version is made available on Dickinson Scholar with the permission of the publisher. For more information on the published version, visit Popular Culture Review's Website. Popular Culture Review is licensed under...
Weinberger, Stephen. "The Cyclist (Bicycleran)." Film Quarterly 59, no. 4 (Summer 2006), 47-50., Published as: Weinberger, Stephen. "The Cyclist (Bicycleran)." Film Quarterly 59, no. 4 (Summer 2006), 47-50. For more...
Of those actors and directors who have come to be associated with the genre of the *Heimatfilm*, one name remains both curiously present and absent: Luis Trenker. On the one hand, Trenker continues to be present in the public...
Frolich, Margaret G. "Desiring Futures in Cuban Cultural Production." Journal of Language and Sexuality 5, no. 2 (2016): 276-294. http://www.jbe-platform.com/content/journals/10.1075/jls.5.2.07fro, For more information on the...
For more information on the published version, visit Film and History's Website., The article presents an examination of the history of the U.S. motion picture industry during the 1920s and 1930s, focusing on the powers and...
The impetus for this issue on connected viewing grew out of research being done by humanities scholars for the Connected Viewing Initiative, a partnership between UC Santa Barbara’s Carsey-Wolf Center and Warner Brothers Home...
This article examines the style of motion picture director Quentin Tarantino in film directing. When discussing the films of Tarantino, it allegedly seems that style is what attracts the attention of critics, scholars, and...