CINEMA & TV
28th February, pb, £19.99, 9781399511247 Investigates how horror films have rendered the human body as a media artefact, dramatically disfiguring it with optical effects and visual fragmentation.
The Story of Victorian Film Bryony Dixon 4th May, pb, eb, £22.99, 9781911239611 Dixon draws on unique material, including illustrations from the BFI National Archive, to tell the story of the beginning of film in Britain.
Camden House SERIES
Screen Cultures: German Film and the Visual pb, eb, 97816401415 Pursues important new lines of inquiry, addressing pluralistic notions of German filmmaking and visual culture. Film and Fashion Amidst the Ruins of Berlin Mila Ganeva 14th March, £19.99, vol 17 75 Austria Made in Hollywood Jacqueline Vansant 21st March, £17.99, vol 18 82
Chronicle Books
The Art of Ruth E Carter Danai Gurira, Ruth E Carter 25th May, hb, £30, 9781797203065 Definitive, deluxe art book from costume design legend who worked on “Black Panther” and is the first black woman to win an Oscar for costume design.
Art of Elemental Chronicle Books 25th May, hb, £30, 9781797218519 Showcases the art and making of the next film from Pixar Animation Studios.
DK
Star Wars Timelines Kristin Baver, Jason Fry, Cole Horton, Amy Richau, Clayton Sandell 2nd February, hb, £35, 9780241543832 Chart the history of Star Wars with this incredible guide from the time before the High Republic through to the First Order.
Edinburgh University Press
Visceral Screens Allan Cameron
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Women in Marvel Films Miriam Kent 28th February, pb, £19.99, 9781474448833 Draws attention to the manifestation of feminist issues within Marvel superhero films.
Badfilm Becky Bartlett 31st May, pb, £19.99, 9781474450430 First in-depth exploration of badfilm as a specific category of bad cinema and cult cinema.
Working Title Films Nathan Townsend 28th February, pb, £19.99, 9781474451949 Provides the first history of the production company.
animations have been engaged in making and remaking religious and political identities.
Science Fiction Film Eli Park Sorensen 31st May, pb, £19.99, 9781474481854 Innovative theoretical approach to sci-fi films from the late 1970s to the present.
Refocus: The Films of Doris Wishman Alicia Kozma, Finley Freibert 28th February, pb, £19.99, 9781474482356 Offers the first book- length contribution on the American sexploitation producer, director and screenwriter.
Frances Lincoln
Colours of Film Charles Bramesco 7th February, hb, £18.99, 9780711270312 Introduction to film through the lens of colour propels readers from the 1900s to today.
James Currey
Fashion on the Red Carpet Elizabeth Castaldo Lundén 28th February, pb, £35, 9781474461818 Offers the first scholarly study of the Oscars red carpet as a media phenomenon.
The Auditory Setting Budhaditya Chattopadhyay 28th February, pb, £19.99, 9781474474399 Analyses the sonic envi- ronment mediated and crafted within the film and audiovisual media arts.
Mapping the Rockumentary Gunnar Iversen, Scott MacKenzie 31st May, pb, £24.99, 9781474478038 Establishes the impor- tance of the rockumentary in documentary studies and in popular music studies.
Arab Animation Omar Sayfo 28th February, pb, £24.99, 9781474479493 Explores how Arab
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
Reel Resistance: The Cinema of Jean-Marie Teno Melissa Thackway, Jean-Marie Teno 17th July, pb, eb, £17.99, 9781847013491 Weaving together critical analysis and filmic conver- sations, this book journeys through the layers of the Cameroonian film- maker’s challenging body of work, framed as a form of decolonial cinematic resistance.
Mariner Books
Burn It Down Maureen Ryan 20th July, hb, £25, 9780063269279 Exposé of patterns of harassment and bias in Hollywood, the grassroots reforms under way and the labour and activist revolutions that recent scandals have ignited.
McFarland
All Kinds of Scary Jonina Anderson-Lopez 31st March, pb, £43.95, 9781476688664 Assesses diversity gaps in horror fictions with an emphasis on market- ing and storytelling methodology.
Darkening the Italian Screen II Eugenio Ercolani 31st March, pb, £43.95, 9781476690360
Colourful essays and nine career-spanning inter- views with Italian genre directors of the 1970s.
McGill-Queen’s University Press
From Big Bang to Big Data Pelle Snickars, Patrik Lundell, Johan Jarlbrink 15th February, hb, eb, £33, 9780228014263 A long history of the media—how it has been established, used and transformed, from the beginning of recorded time until the present, by itself as much as by stories and myths.
Appropriate Behavior Maria San Filippo 15th February, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780228014584 Exploring how filmmaker and film render a singular voice and story that queers not only its celebrated romcom predecessors but also the gay coming-out film and the lesbian romance alike.
Orlando Russell Sheaffer 15th February, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780228014607 Taking cues from adapta- tion theory and gender studies, and meticulously charting the distinctive shift from lesbian feminist text to queer film classic, including Tilda Swinton’s ethereal performance.
Canadian Cinema in the New Millennium Charles Tepperman (ed), Lee Carruthers (ed) 15th February, pb, eb, £34.50, 9780228015949 Familiar figures such as Denis Villeneuve, Xavier Dolan, Sarah Polley and Guy Maddin, as well as small-budget indepen- dent films, are engaged, keeping the conversation about Canadian cinema vibrant and alive.
Midnight Cowboy John Towlson 15th March, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780228017011 By shifting the perspective away from previous inter- pretations of “Midnight Cowboy” as homophobic and problematic, Towlson argues for a new inter- pretation of the film as a proto-queer buddy movie.
Michael Wiese Productions
Psychology for Screenwriters William Indick 3rd February, pb, £23, 9781615933471 Teaches how to apply classic theories of
psychology, personality and psychoanalysis to make writing more relat- able to the audience with psychologically complex characters and emotion- ally conflicting plotlines.
Orange Hippo SERIES
Te Little Book of . . . hb, £5.99, 9781800693 Part of a broader series on pop culture, these two additions look at iconic aspects of the silver screen.
The Little Book of Audrey Hepburn 16th February, 623 The Little Guide to The Godfather 2nd March, 821
Picador
The Last Action Heroes Nick de Semlyen 8th June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781035018161 From Empire editor and author of Wild and Crazy Guys this is the definitive account of the glory days of 1980s and ’90s action cinema.
Pitkin
Outlander’s Scotland Seasons 4–6 Phoebe Taplin 4th May, pb, eb, £6, 9781841659589 Explores the evocative locations for a new era of romance and adventure for the characters. Includes attractions that can be visited along with several countryside walks.
Rutgers University Press
Ferryman of Memories: The Films of Rithy Panh Deirdre Boyle 17th March, hb, £31.95, 9781978814646 With unparalleled access to the director as well as a trove of archival materials, Ferryman of Memories introduces readers to what lies behind Panh’s incomparable films.
Women and New Hollywood Aaron Hunter (ed), Martha Shearer (ed), Alicia Kozma (ed), Nicholas Forster (ed) et al 12th May, pb, £27.50, 9781978821798 Including chapters on film history, film texts, film theory and criticism, this work draws attention to the rich and varied work produced by women in the 1970s.
A History of Horror Wheeler Winston Dixon
10th February, pb, £22.95, 9781978833586 Dixon’s fully revised and updated volume is still the only book to offer a comprehensive survey of this ever-popular film genre.
Smith Street Books
The Queer Film Guide Kyle Turner 11th May, hb, £15, 9781922754295
Selection of 100 of cine- ma’s greatest films that tell queer stories, from the silent era to contemporary masterpieces.
Ten Speed Press
The Art and Making of Dungeons & Dragons Honor Among Thieves Eleni Roussos 14th February, hb, £35, 9781984861863 Official behind-the-scenes companion with cast and crew interviews, photos and insights.
The Boydell Press
Melody in the Dark Adrian Wright 14th March, hb, eb, £30, 9781783277490 Comprehensive reassessment of British musical films from 1946- 1972. Includes “King’s Rhapsody”, “Beat Girl”, “The Tommy Steele Story”, “Rock You Sinners”, “The Golden Disc” and “Oliver!”
The History Press
Cleopatra and the Undoing of Hollywood Patrick Humphries 4th May, hb, eb, £20, 9781803990187 On the 60th anniversary of the film, Humphries explores the extraordinary story of the making of “Cleopatra”, the picture that changed the face of Hollywood.
The University of Michigan Press
Bits and Pieces: Screening Animal Life and Death Sarah O’Brien 10th July, pb, £23.95, 9780472056255 Takes seriously the idea that cinema and television have the capacity not only to catch but to challenge and change viewers’ regard for animals.
Titan Books
Star Trek: The Art of Neville Page
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