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• Author(s): Roberto Curti | Frank LaFond • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Action & Adventure The 1970s were a pivotal decade for thrillers in French cinema and crime f...

• Author(s): Carl Freedman • Publisher: Intellect (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Intellect (UK) • BISAC: Film - GeneralNo society is without crime, prompting Nathaniel Hawthorne s narrator to make his famous statement in "The Scarlet Letter "that, how...

• Author(s): Geoff King • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismHow is crime represented in art cinema? And how can this be understood in the context of global sociopolitica...

• Author(s): D. Broe • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismClass, Crime and International Film Noir argues that, in its postwar, classical phase, this dark variant of the crime film w...

• Author(s): Henrik Gustafsson • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book offers a rare and innovative consideration of an enduring tendency in postwar art to explore places devoid o...

• Author(s): Michelle Brown | Travis Linnemann • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: CriminologyAn essential guide to understanding classic and contemporary crime films Under the Gun provid...

• Author(s): Donald Shaw • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Con Artists, Hoaxes & DeceptionsTrue Crime (Rating R)The Veil of Piety, ? an actual police case from 1970 is authored by the D...

• Author(s): Emmanuel Chatillon • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: GeneralFrançois Truffaut disait très justement: Le cinéma est un mélange parfait de vérité et de spectacle, il décrivait ai...

• Author(s): Franz Antony Clinton • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference The three decades following WWII are considered the golden age of the British thriller film. Newer characters l...

• Author(s): Emmanuel Chatillon • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: GeneralGérard Bouladou m'avait toujours dit, il faut prendre les affaires criminelles traitées au cinéma avec beaucoup de p...

• Author(s): Karen Fang • Publisher: Stanford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Stanford University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismWhen Ridley Scott envisioned Blade Runner's set as "Hong Kong on a bad day," he nodded to the cit...

• Author(s): Denny Magic • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: CrimeThis is a 1940's era; crime drama, written in a "Film Noir" style. I hope you (like me) might envision Humphrey Bogart playin...

• Author(s): Erich Goode • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyCelluloid Mischief examines the portrayal of wrongdoing and "deviant" behavior in film. The premise is that films are material products ...

• Author(s): Emmanuel Chatillon • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: GeneralUne fois de plus j'ai pris conscience des dangers que pouvaient engendrer certains films retraçant des affaires crim...

• Author(s): Casey Sherman • Publisher: MIXGD • Publisher Imprint: MIXGD • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: Murder - GeneralUSA TODAY BESTSELLER"A wild ride beneath the glitz and glamour of 1950s Hollywood, proving once again that Case...

• Author(s): Sidney D. Kirkpatrick • Publisher: Booksurge Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Booksurge Publishing • BISAC: Murder - GeneralOn February 1, 1922, the distinguished silent-film director William Desmond Taylor was shot to death in his Lo...

• Author(s): Joanna Page • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThere has been a significant surge in recent Argentine cinema, with an explosion in the number of films ...

• Author(s): Karen Alfa • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Film - Guides & ReviewsCaught Stealing - Movie Review: A Deep Dive into the Cinematic World of Crime and TransformationIf you'r...

• Author(s): Adler-T • Publisher: Nveau Monde • Publisher Imprint: Nveau Monde

• Author(s): Steven Kohm | Sonia Bookman | Pauline Greenhill • Publisher: Fernwood Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Fernwood Publishing • BISAC: Media StudiesWhat do Canadian films say about crime and justice in Canada? What purpose to Canadian cr...

• Author(s): Alessandro Robecchi | Gregory Conti • Publisher: Other Press (NY) • Publisher Imprint: Other Press (NY) • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - International Mystery & CrimeA mysterious murder in present-day Milan intertwines with a c...

• Author(s): Colin Cotterill • Publisher: Soho Crime • Publisher Imprint: Soho Crime • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - International Crime & MysteryAn enchanting new standalone novel from CWA Dagger winner Colin Cotterill, set in Bangkok: a ...

• Author(s): Fergus Mason • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralSome of Hollywood's greatest movies have been based on real life crimes. This anth...

• Author(s): Andrew McGrath • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CriminologyThrough labelling theory, Crime and Marginalisation: Young People in World Cinema examines how stigma affects marginalized youth across global s...

• Author(s): Patrick Downey • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralThe lives of Hollywood's early movie stars have become the stuff of legend; the ...

• Author(s): Peter Lovesey • Publisher: Soho Crime • Publisher Imprint: Soho Crime • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - HistoricalIn this witty standalone masterpiece set during the golden age of silent cinema, a British vaudeville performer turned...

• Author(s): Barbara Pezzotti • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: European - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book is the first monograph in English that comprehensively examines the ways in which Italian historic...

• Author(s): Fergus Mason • Publisher: Minute Help, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Minute Help, Inc. • BISAC: Murder - GeneralRead the crime that inspired the movie! They wanted to create the Perfect Crime--to kidnap and murder a 14-year-old boy for t...

• Author(s): Patricia Di Risio | Claire Nally | Angela Smith • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - GeneralThe 1990s was a decade of significant turmoil in Hollywood cinema, which resulted in a w...

• Author(s): Liam James Leonard • Publisher: IGI Global • Publisher Imprint: IGI Global • BISAC: CriminologyMedia has a great influence on the perceptions and opinions of the public throughout varying areas, particularly for crimes, investigation...

• Author(s): Adrian Halden • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Historical

• Author(s): Harold Schechter • Publisher: Gallery Books • Publisher Imprint: Gallery Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralFrom the author of "top-drawer true crime" (Booklist) books comes the definitive account of Ed Gein--the man whose shocking crime...

• Author(s): Peter Corris • Publisher: Penguin Books Australia • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Australia • BISAC: Thrillers - Crime'She gazed at me with what I took to be adoration. I gave her a light kiss on the lips. "Is it better the second...

• Author(s): Marlene Pardo Pellicer • Publisher: Eleventh Hour LLC • Publisher Imprint: Eleventh Hour LLC • BISAC: GeneralIn 1929, Mrs. Joseph Hunt along with her husband were enjoying the soon ending summer days. They lived in Detroit but were m...

• Author(s): Donna Thomas • Publisher: W & B Publishers Inc. • Publisher Imprint: W & B Publishers Inc. • BISAC: Murder - GeneralMurder in Denver. From the cornfields of Nebraska to the top rung as a rising star of the adult porn industry...

• Author(s): David Geherin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction Since his first novel in 1992, Michael Connelly has become one of America's most popular and cri...