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  • The André Bazin Reader
    André Bazin
  • Introduction to a True History of Cinema and Television
    Jean-Luc Godard
  • Montage, Découpage, Mise en scène: Essays on Film Form
    Laurent Le Forestier, Timothy Barnard, Frank Kessler
  • Cinesthesia: Museum Cinema and the Curated Screen
    Garrett Stewart

Kino-Agora

  • The Kinematic Turn: Film in the Digital Era and its Ten Problems
    André Gaudreault & Philippe Marion
  • Dead and Alive: The Body as Cinematic Thing
    Lesley Stern
  • Montage
    Jacques Aumont
  • Mise en Jeu and Mise en Geste
    Sergei Eisenstein
  • The Life of the Author
    Sarah Kozloff
  • Mise en scène
    Frank Kessler
  • Découpage
    Timothy Barnard
  • The New Cinephilia
    Girish Shambu
  • The Videographic Essay: Criticism in Sound and Image
    Christian Keathley, Jason Mittell & Catherine Grant
  • Seeing from Scratch: Fifteen Lessons with Godard
    Richard Dienst
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Anri Sala: “Air Cushioned Ride” and Other Videos
Michael Fried
Dead and Alive: The Body as Cinematic Thing
Lesley Stern
Second edition with an introductory essay by Tracy Cox-Stanton & Amelie Hastie

The most comprehensive collection in English

The André Bazin Reader
A 670-page collection of writings by André Bazin throughout his entire career. The most comprehensive edition of Bazin’s writings in English, casting his ideas in an entirely new light. Soon to be accompanied by over 2,000 epigrams from his entire body of work, André Bazin, Rhetorician: Epigrams 1942-1958.

New takes on film aesthetics

Montage, Découpage, Mise en scène: Essays on Film Form
Le Forestier, Barnard, Kessler
The lively discussions in the essays in this volume explore questions of film aesthetics from unique theoretical and historical perspectives around these three fundamental concepts.

The only complete edition

Introduction to a True History of Cinema and Television
Jean-Luc Godard
The first-ever English translation of this monumental discussion of film art by cinema’s preeminent director, incorporating countless corrections and additions to the French edition.
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