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Books by Thomas Schatz
  | | Boom and Bust(1st Edition) American Cinema in the 1940s (Volume 6) (History of the American Cinema) by Thomas Schatz, Samuel Justin Hurwitz, Edith F. Hurwitz Paperback, 582 Pages, Published 1999 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-22130-7, ISBN: 0-520-22130-3 "97 While Navasky makes a valid point, there is no question but that SWG paid dearly for its leftist bent and its "vocal" challenges of HUAC and the anti- Communist forces. The guild emerged from the HUAC debacle with its reputation tattered, its authority undercut, and its organization in utter disarray. Moreover, its fate stood in sharp contrast to that of the Screen Actors Guild, which not only survived but continued to flourish i ..." |
 | | The Genius of the System Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era by Thomas Schatz Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 1998 by Faber Faber Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-571-19596-1, ISBN: 0-571-19596-2 "Ranging from the first productions in Hollywood to the apparent destruction of the studio system with the coming of television, this is an account of the workings of the "old Hollywood" and the foundations of the "new"." |
 | | The Genius of the System(1st Edition) Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era by Professor Thomas Schatz, Steven Bach Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2010 by Univ Of Minnesota Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-7010-9, ISBN: 0-8166-7010-2 "In "The Genius of the System," Thomas Schatz recalls Hollywood's Golden Age from the 1920s until the dawn of television in the late 1940s, when quality films were produced swiftly and cost efficiently thanks to the intricate design of the system. Schatz takes us through the rise and fall of individual careers and the making--and unmaking--of movies such as "Frankenstein," "Casablanca," and Hitchcock's "Notorious." Through detailed analy ..." |
 | | Clint Eastwood Icon The Essential Film Art Collection by David Frangioni, Thomas Schatz Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2013 by Castle Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7858-3045-0, ISBN: 0-7858-3045-6 "This book assembles an unprecedented selection of film art that spans Eastwood's entire career - from the 1950s to the present. Culling together over 400 pieces amassed by collector David Frangioni, this trove of promotional artwork gathers together posters, lobby cards, studio ads, and other marketing ephemera that have been used to advertise and define Eastwood's films and image throughout the world. From his early roles as the name ..." |
 | | The Cinema of Steven Soderbergh(Updated) Indie Sex, Corporate Lies, and Digital Videotape (Directors' Cuts (Hardcover)) by Andrew Dewaard, R. Colin Tait, Thomas Schatz Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Wallflower Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-16550-1, ISBN: 0-231-16550-1 "The industry's only director-cinematographer-screenwriter-producer-actor-editor, Steven Soderbergh is contemporary Hollywood's most innovative and prolific filmmaker. A Palme d'or and Academy Award-winner, Soderbergh has directed nearly thirty films, including political provocations, digital experiments, esoteric documentaries, global blockbusters, and a series of atypical genre films. This volume considers its slippery subject from sev ..." |
 | | Edna Ferber's Hollywood American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History (Texas Film and Media Studies Series) by J. E. Smyth, Thomas Schatz, Professor Thomas Schatz Paperback, 351 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-72563-8, ISBN: 0-292-72563-9 "Edna Ferber's Hollywood reveals one of the most influential artistic relationships of the twentieth century--the four-decade partnership between historical novelist Edna Ferber and the Hollywood studios. Ferber was one of America's most controversial popular historians, a writer whose uniquely feminist, multiracial view of the national past deliberately clashed with traditional narratives of white masculine power. Hollywood paid premium ..." |
 | | Vietnam at 24 Frames a Second(1st Edition) A Critical and Thematic Analysis of Over 400 Films About the Vietnam War (Texas Film Studies Series) by Jeremy M. Devine, Thomas Schatz Paperback, 421 Pages, Published 1999 by University Of Texas Press Large Print ISBN-13: 978-0-292-71601-8, ISBN: 0-292-71601-X ""Jeremy M. Devine shows off an encyclopedic knowledge of Vietnam War films in [this book]. The author, a motion picture industry executive, fills this excellent book with detailed summaries of Vietnam films, from the obscure to the best known. Devine tells his tale chronologically. In addition to his detailed plot summaries, he offers brief analyses, focusing on how the various films relate to historical events at the time they were rel ..." |
 | | Selznick's Vision(1st Edition) Gone with the Wind and Hollywood Filmmaking (Texas Film and Media Studies Series) by Alan David Vertrees, Thomas Schatz, Professor Thomas Schatz Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1997 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-78729-2, ISBN: 0-292-78729-4 "Gone with the Wind has generated interest in every aspect of its production. Yet one crucial aspect has never been fully understood or appreciated--the vital shaping role played by executive producer David O. Selznick. In this book, Alan David Vertrees challenges the popular image of Selznick as a megalomaniacal meddler whose hiring and firing of directors and screenwriters created a patchwork film that succeeded despite his interfere ..." |
 | | The Genius of the System Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era by Thomas G. Schatz, Steven Bach, Professor Thomas Schatz Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 1996 by Holt Paperbacks Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-4666-3, ISBN: 0-8050-4666-6 "At a time when the studio is making a stunning comeback, film historian Thomas Schatz provides an indispensable account of Hollywood's tradional blend of business and art. This book lays to rest the persistent myth that businesspeople and producers stifle artistic talent and reveals instead the genius of a system of collaboration and conflict. Working from industry documents, Schatz traces the development of house styles, the rise and f ..." |
 | | The Genius of the System Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era by Thomas Schatz Hardcover, 514 Pages, Published 1989 by Simon & Shuster Import ISBN-13: 978-0-671-69708-2, ISBN: 0-671-69708-0 |
 | | Hollywood Genres(1st Edition) Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System by Thomas Schatz Paperback, 311 Pages, Published 1981 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-0-394-32255-1, ISBN: 0-394-32255-X "The central thesis of this book is that a genre approach provides the most effective means for understanding, analyzing and appreciating the Hollywood cinema. Taking into account not only the formal and aesthetic aspects of feature filmmaking, but various other cultural aspects as well, the genre approach treats movie production as a dynamic process of exchange between the film industry and its audience. This process, embodied by the Ho ..." |
 | | Clint Eastwood Icon(1st Edition) The Ultimate Film Art Collection by David Frangioni, Tom Schatz, Thomas Schatz Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2009 by Titan Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-84856-588-3, ISBN: 1-84856-588-7 "Clint Eastwood is not just a man; he is a nameless vigilante, a detective, bare-knuckle boxer, Secret Service agent, and Academy Award-winning director. His laconic one-liners can be heard in numerous languages, preceding the demise of another villain. This title paints a fascinating portrait of its subject through the art for his films." |
 | | Hollywood Crit Concepts V4(Illustrated) Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies: 004 by Thomas Schatz Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 2001 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-28135-5, ISBN: 0-415-28135-0 "Dineen, F.G. III 145 Dinneen, FitzGeorge III 98 Dinner at Eight II 195 direct satellite distribution (DBS) I 346, 348 directors, ... sexual pleasure in IV 118 Donat , Robert II 317 Donen, Stanley II 67, 71 Donovan, W. III 255 double features I 147 –60 ... O. III 222 Doyle, Conan IV 43,47 Dr. Dolittle I 291 Dr. No IV 333–4 Dr. Zhivago I 290 Dracula II 140–2; III 207 Dragnet I 218, ... Philip IV 291 Duvall, Robert II 138–9 Duvall, Shel ..." |
 | | The Best President Money Can Buy by Jack Anderson, Thomas Schatz 300 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-13: 978-0-9637899-9-0, ISBN: 0-9637899-9-6 |
 | | Conglomerates and the Media by Patricia Aufderheide, Erik Barnouw, David Lieberman, Richard M. Cohen, Thomas Frank, Todd Gitlin, Mark Crispin Miller, Thomas Schatz, Gene Jr. Roberts Hardcover, 189 Pages, Published 1997 by New Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-386-8, ISBN: 1-56584-386-X "What are the effects of increasing conglomerate ownership on the creation and dissemination of news and culture? In nine specially commissioned essays, leading media insiders and critics take probing, critical, behind-the-scenes looks at the dramatic changes of recent years--sure to raise a storm of discussion within the media world and beyond." |
 | | Film Genre Reader(1st Edition) by Andrew Tudor, Edward Buscombe, Rick Altman, Judith Hess Wright, Barbara Klinger, Thomas Schatz, Thomas Sobchack, Douglas Pye, Barry Keith Grant Paperback, 425 Pages, Published 1986 by Univ Of Texas Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-292-72455-6, ISBN: 0-292-72455-1 "is is basically an updated and revised edition of "Film Genre: Theory and Criticism" published in 1977. As a system of filmmaking, genre has been one of the most important factors in making the cinema both an art and a highly successful form of popular entertainment. Divided into 2 parts, this anthology covers the full range of theoretical issues and critical approaches involving film genre. The essays in the second sectoin analyze a wi ..." |
 | | The Cinema of Steven Soderbergh Indie Sex, Corporate Lies, and Digital Videotape (Directors' Cuts) by Andrew Dewaard, R. Colin Tait, Professor Thomas Schatz, Thomas Schatz Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 2013 by Wallflower Press / Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-16551-8, ISBN: 0-231-16551-X "The industry's only director-cinematographer-screenwriter-producer-actor-editor, Steven Soderbergh is contemporary Hollywood's most innovative and prolific filmmaker. A Palme d'or and Academy Award-winner, Soderbergh has directed nearly thirty films, including political provocations, digital experiments, esoteric documentaries, global blockbusters, and a series of atypical genre films. This volume considers its slippery subject from sev ..." |
 | | Edna Ferber's Hollywood American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History (Texas Film and Media Studies) by J. E. Smyth, Thomas Schatz Hardcover, 351 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-71984-2, ISBN: 0-292-71984-1 "Edna Ferber's Hollywood reveals one of the most influential artistic relationships of the twentieth century—the four-decade partnership between historical novelist Edna Ferber and the Hollywood studios. Ferber was one of America's most controversial popular historians, a writer whose uniquely feminist, multiracial view of the national past deliberately clashed with traditional narratives of white masculine power. Hollywood paid premium ..." |
 | | Hollywood Genres(1st Edition) Formulas, Filmmaking, and The Studio System by Thomas G. Schatz Paperback, 297 Pages, Published 1981 by Mcgraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages ISBN-13: 978-0-07-553623-9, ISBN: 0-07-553623-4 |
 | | Universal(1st Edition) Hollywood Centenary (The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series) by Thomas Schatz Paperback, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-92658-5, ISBN: 1-138-92658-2 |
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