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  1. Alternative worlds in Hollywood cinema
    resonance between realms
    Author: Walters, James, (James R.)
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  Intellect, Bristol, UK

    Location:
    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

    Location:
    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 128177622X; 1841502022; 1841502529; 9781281776228; 9781841502021; 9781841502526
    Subjects: Motion pictures; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Reference; Motion pictures; Motion pictures / Aesthetics; Motion pictures / Psychological aspects; Phantasiewelt; Film; Film; Psychologie; Ästhetik; Motion pictures; Motion pictures; Motion pictures; Motion pictures; Film; Fantasiewelt
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (232 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Includes filmography

    Alternative worlds in films such as The Wizard of Oz, Its a Wonderful Life, Donnie Darko and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind offer similarities and resonances to our world, but provide a way for filmmakers to address the human condition by forming a sincere and serious connection with everyday life. An illuminating new book explores the history, background and meaning of films that feature alternative worlds films in which characters cross back and forth between another world and our own, which bring out correspondences and resonances between the worlds they depict. The popularity of

    Establishing contexts -- Imagined worlds -- Making it home : The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming,1939) & The Woman in the window (Fritz Lang, 1944) -- Return to innocence : Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind (Michael Gondry, 2004) -- Potential worlds -- Reclaiming the real : It's a wonderful life (Frank Capra, 1946) -- The search for tomorrow : Groundhog day (Harold Ramis, 1993) -- Other worlds -- Life beyond reason : Brigadoon (Vincente Minnelli, 1954) -- Rehearsal space : Pleasantville (Gary Ross, 1998)
  2. Alternative worlds in Hollywood cinema
    resonance between realms
    Author: Walters, James
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  Intellect, Bristol, UK

    Location:
    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek

    Location:
    Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Bibliothek
    Inter-library loan:
    No loan of volumes, only paper copies will be sent
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1841502022; 9781841502021
    Subjects: Film; Ästhetik; Motion pictures; Motion pictures; Motion pictures; Fantasiewelt; Film
    Scope: 232 p.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Includes filmography