Selling Science Fiction Cinema: Making and Marketing a Genre by J. P. TelotteRequirements: .ePUB reader, 43.3 MBOverview: How science fiction films in the 1950s were marketed and helped create the broader genre itself. For Hollywood, the golden age of science fiction was also an age of anxiety. Amid rising competition, fluid audience habits, and increasing … Read More “Download Selling Science Fiction Cinema by J. P. Telotte (.ePUB)” »

Indie Science Fiction Cinema Today: Conversations with 21st Century Filmmakers by Kathleen Fernandez-Vander Kaay (Author), Chris Vander Kaay Requirements: .PDF reader, 15.8 MBOverview: Much of 20th century science fiction foretold technological and social developments beyond the year 2000. Since then, a key theme has been: what happens when the future no one anticipated arrives faster … Read More “Download Indie Science Fiction Cinema by Kathleen Fernandez-Vander Kaay (.PDF)” »

Science Fiction Cinema and 1950s Britain: Recontextualizing Cultural Anxiety by Matthew JonesRequirements: .PDF reader, 38 MBOverview: For the last sixty years discussion of 1950s science fiction cinema has been dominated by claims that the genre reflected US paranoia about Soviet brainwashing and the nuclear bomb. However, classic films, such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers … Read More “Download Science Fiction Cinema and 1950s Britain by Matthew Jones (.PDF)” »

Soviet Science Fiction Cinema and the Space Age: Memorable Futures by Natalija MajsovaRequirements: .PDF reader, 2 MBOverview: This book interrogates the relations between nostalgias of today and past utopias in the context of the space age of the 20th century and its cinematic representations in the USSR and in post-Soviet Russia. Once an enthusiastic projection, … Read More “Download Soviet Science Fiction Cinema and Space Age by Natalija Majsova(.PDF)” »