Welcome to our Film & Television Studies publishing program.
Take a look inside at teaching and learning tools that:

  • Reflect our high scholarly standards
  • Speak effectively to today's college students
  • Represent the most current pedagogical trends

Browse our titles for Film & Television Studies courses by selecting from the topic links below.

Documentary Film

Documentary Filmmaking

A Contemporary Field Guide
ISBN13: 9780195374438ISBN10: 0195374436 Paperback, 192 pages
Jan 2009,  In Stock
A skills-oriented, step-by-step portable guide to creating documentary films

Documentary

A History of the Non-Fiction Film
Second Revised Edition
ISBN13: 9780195078985ISBN10: 0195078985 Paperback, 416 pages
Oct 1992,  In Stock
This updated edition of the classic work on documentary filmmaking surveys the history of the genre from 1895 to the 1990s

Film Direction

Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey

New Essays
ISBN13: 9780195174533ISBN10: 0195174534 Paperback, 216 pages
2/24/2006, 
Newly commissioned essays examine a classic sci-fi film specifically

Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho

A Casebook
ISBN13: 9780195169201ISBN10: 0195169204 Paperback, 272 pages
Jul 2004,  In Stock
Collects the finest essays to date on a film that is ideal for teaching the language of cinema

Orson Welles's Citizen Kane

A Casebook
ISBN13: 9780195158922ISBN10: 019515892X Paperback, 304 pages
Jun 2004,  In Stock
The only single-volume collection of writings on Citizen Kane in print

Film History

Hearing the Movies

Music and Sound in Film History
ISBN13: 9780195327793ISBN10: 0195327799 Paperback, 496 pages
Mar 2009,  In Stock
Hearing the Movies brings music into the context of sound, and sound into the context of the whole film.

Shots in the Mirror

Crime Films and Society
Second Edition
ISBN13: 9780195175066ISBN10: 0195175069 Paperback, 288 pages
Apr 2006,  In Stock
An updated edition of the survey that comprehensively covers all crime films--from cop and court to gangster and prison films

The Oxford History of World Cinema

ISBN13: 9780198742425ISBN10: 0198742428 Paperback, 856 pages
Dec 1998,  In Stock due Dec 29 2009
Premiering from Oxford--the most authoritative history of the cinema ever produced

Film Theory

Film Theory and Criticism

Seventh Edition
ISBN13: 9780195365627ISBN10: 0195365623 Paperback, 912 pages
Nov 2008,  In Stock
The most widely used and cited anthology of critical writings about film.

Concepts in Film Theory

ISBN13: 9780195034288ISBN10: 0195034287 Paperback, 256 pages
Mar 1984,  In Stock

The Major Film Theories

An Introduction
ISBN13: 9780195019919ISBN10: 0195019911 Paperback, 288 pages
Apr 1976,  In Stock
Both a history of film theory and an introduction to the work of the most important writers in the field

Introduction to Film

How to Read a Film

Movies, Media, and Beyond
Fourth Edition
ISBN13: 9780195321050ISBN10: 0195321057 Paperback, 736 pages
Apr 2009,  In Stock
"Anyone who writes about film, or who is interested in film seriously, just has to have it." --Richard Roud, Director of the New York Film Festival

Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey

New Essays
ISBN13: 9780195174533ISBN10: 0195174534 Paperback, 216 pages
2/24/2006, 
Newly commissioned essays examine a classic sci-fi film specifically

Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho

A Casebook
ISBN13: 9780195169201ISBN10: 0195169204 Paperback, 272 pages
Jul 2004,  In Stock
Collects the finest essays to date on a film that is ideal for teaching the language of cinema

Orson Welles's Citizen Kane

A Casebook
ISBN13: 9780195158922ISBN10: 019515892X Paperback, 304 pages
Jun 2004,  In Stock
The only single-volume collection of writings on Citizen Kane in print

Film Studies

Critical Approaches
ISBN13: 9780198742807ISBN10: 0198742800 Paperback, 248 pages
Feb 2000,  In Stock

American Cinema and Hollywood

Critical Approaches
ISBN13: 9780198742814ISBN10: 0198742819 Paperback, 178 pages
Feb 2000,  In Stock

World Cinema

Critical Approaches
ISBN13: 9780198742821ISBN10: 0198742827 Paperback, 256 pages
Feb 2000,  In Stock
international coverage ranges from pre-1930s Europe to contemporary 'Bollywood' musicals

The Oxford Guide to Film Studies

ISBN13: 9780198711247ISBN10: 0198711247 Paperback, 648 pages
Feb 1998,  In Stock

Television Studies

ISBN13: 9780195306675ISBN10: 0195306678 Paperback, 320 pages
Feb 2009,  In Stock
In this timely and provocative book, Jason Mittell provides students with a uniquely thorough look at the medium of television.

Television

The Critical View
Seventh Edition
ISBN13: 9780195301168ISBN10: 0195301161 Paperback, 784 pages
Jan 2006,  In Stock

Channeling Blackness

Studies on Television and Race in America
ISBN13: 9780195167627ISBN10: 0195167627 Paperback, 336 pages
Dec 2004,  In Stock
Channeling Blackness: Studies on Television and Race in America presents fifteen classic and contemporary studies of the shifting, complex relationship between popular television and blackness.

Tube of Plenty

The Evolution of American Television
Second Revised Edition
ISBN13: 9780195064841ISBN10: 0195064844 Paperback, 624 pages
May 1990,  In Stock
A newly updated edition of what The New York Times Book Review called "the best single-volume history of radio and TV in this country"