The Film Handbook examines the current state of filmmaking and how film language, technique and aesthetics are being utilised for today's 'digital film' productions. It reflects on how critical analysis' of film underpins practice and story, and how developing an autonomous 'vision' will best aid st[...]
Horror film is particularly prone to articulating fears and tensions about maternal figures, and reflects cultural apprehensions concerning the changing nature of motherhood. Via predominantly US and European case studies, Maternal Horror Film: Melodrama and Motherhood establishes a framework for un[...]
Being a girl isn't always eas, and growing up is far from a walk in the park. But this time of transition is particularly confusing without a confidante to help: meet Sarah O'Leary Burningham, a real-life big sister here to coach pre-teens through all of life's big moments, from first bras to first [...]