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100 American Horror Films by Barry Keith Grant
Category: Film & Tv | Series: BFI Screen Guides
In 100 American Horror Films, Barry Keith Grant presents entries on 100 films from one of American cinema's longest-standing, most diverse and most popular genres, representing its rich history from the silent era - D.W. Griffith's The Avenging Conscience of 1915 - to contemporary productions - Jordan P ...Show more
100 Animated Feature Films by Andrew Osmond
Category: Fiction | Series: BFI Screen Guides
Twenty years ago, animated features were widely perceived as cartoons for children. Today, though, they encompass an astonishing range of films, styles and techniques. There is the powerful adult drama of Waltz with Bashir; the Gallic sophistication of Belleville Rendez-Vous; the eye-popping violence of ...Show more
100 Anime by Philip Brophy
Category: Fiction | Series: BFI Screen Guides
Tentacles from the bowels of the earth. Machines from another dimension. Cyborgs designed by ghostly children. Planets destroyed by psychic amoeba. Welcome to the wonderfully complex and disorienting world of Japanese animation - anime. "100 Anime" is not a guide to this world; it is a ticket to keep yo ...Show more
100 European Horror Films by Steven Jay Schneider
Category: Fiction | Series: BFI Screen Guides
From bloodsucking schoolgirls to flesh-eating zombies, and from psychopathic killers to beasts from hell, "100 European Horror Films" provides a lively and illuminating guide to a hundred key horror movies from the 1920s to the present day. Alongside films from countries particularly associated with hor ...Show more
100 Modern Soundtracks by Philip Brophy
Category: Fiction | Series: BFI Screen Guides
Philip Brophy's bfi Screen Guide provides a soundmap to a hundred films that engage the ears. Covering titles as diverse as Car Wash and Apocalypse Now, Le Samourai and Stalker, Shaft and Citizen Kane each entry outlines the film's distinctive contribution to the hitherto underexplored world of sound in ...Show more
100 Westerns by Edward Buscombe
Category: Fiction | Series: BFI Screen Guides
The Western is one of Hollywood cinema's most potent and enduring genres, bound up with America's understanding of itself as a frontier nation. Ed Buscombe provides an illuminating guide to a hundred key films of the genre, from "Bad Day at Black Rock" to "The Wild Bunch", to "Butch Cassidy" and the "Su ...Show more
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