The Hollywood family film : a history, from Shirley Temple to Harry Potter / Noel Brown. by Brown, Noel

Table of Contents: “…The emergence of the Hollywood family feature, 1930-9 -- Walt Disney and the beginnings of feature animation -- The middlebrow family film, 1940-53 -- The traditional family film in decline, 1953-68 -- The independents: Pal, Harruhausen and Radnutz -- The modern family film and the new Hollywood, 1977-95 -- The family audience and the global media environment.…”

The Hollywood family film : a history, from Shirley Temple to Harry Potter / Noel Brown. by Brown, Noel

Table of Contents: “…Walt Disney and the Beginnings of Feature Animation -- 3. The Middlebrow Family Film, 1940-53 -- 4. The Traditional Family Film in Decline, 1953-68 -- 5. …”
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Family films in global cinema : the world beyond Disney / edited by Noel Brown and Bruce Babington.

Polyamorous Family / Film Ideas.

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Anastasia / Fox Family Films presents ; a Don Bluth, Gary Goldman film ; screenplay by Susan Gauthier & Bruce Graham, Bob Tzudiker & Noni White ; produced and directed by Don Bluth & Gary Goldman.

Black lenses, Black voices : African American film now / Mark A. Reid. by Reid, Mark (Mark A.)

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Beyond the screen : institutions, networks and publics of early cinema / edited by Marta Braun [and others].

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Black lenses, Black voices : African American film now / Mark A. Reid. by Reid, Mark (Mark A.)

Table of Contents: “…Early African American film, 1912-1940 -- Black family film: the 1990s -- Black action film after twenty years -- African American horror films -- Black female centered African American film -- Black independent film: Haile Gerima's Sankofa.…”
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Writing, directing, and producing documentary films and digital videos / Alan Rosenthal and Ned Eckhardt. by Rosenthal, Alan, 1936-, Eckhardt, Ned, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Clearing the decks -- Getting to work -- Writing the proposal -- Research -- Shaping the film -- Beginning the first draft -- Completing the first draft -- Budget and contract -- Preproduction survey -- The director prepares -- Directing the interview -- On location -- Editing -- Writing the final narration -- Finishing the film -- Making your first film -- Cinema veritâe -- Documentary drama -- The history documentary -- Family films -- Industrial and public relations films -- Staying alive : the producer's role, the Web, and social media -- Conclusion: Problems and challenges.…”

Women and death in film, television, and news : dead but not gone / Joanne Clarke Dillman. by Dillman, Joanne Clarke, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Film narratives, dead women, and their meaning in a changing world -- Family films gone terribly wrong: The lovely bones (2009) and Disturbia -- Television narratives and dead women: channeling change -- News-mediated narratives of disappearance: Chandra Levy, Laci Peterson, Natalee Holloway, and conventions of dead women in the news -- Conclusion.…”

Twenty-first-century Hollywood : rebooting the system / Neil Archer. by Archer, Neil, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Ways of playing in the family film.…”

Redefining Black film / Mark A. Reid. by Reid, Mark (Mark A.)

Table of Contents: “…Early african-american film companies -- Foster photplay company's black comedies -- Lincoln motion picture's black family films -- Oscar Micheaux and black action films -- The decline of the indies -- 2. …”

Family fictions : representations of the family in 1980s Hollywood cinema / Sarah Harwood ; foreword by Janet Thumin. by Harwood, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Society/Culture/History - Families in the Eighies -- Britain in the Eighties -- Hollywood Cinema in the Eighties -- Family Representations: The Family in Crisis -- Part 2: Film Families - Family Films -- Family Fortunes: Key Representational Paradigms -- Backlash Patriarch or New Man? …”

The documentary diaries : working experiences of a non-fiction filmmaker / Alan Rosenthal. by Rosenthal, Alan, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…'Hopes and Dreams' -- Production notes: the family film -- Appendix: Production details -- Index.…”
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Nollywood : the creation of Nigerian film genres / Jonathan Haynes. by Haynes, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: PART 1 -- 1.Creating Nollywood: Conditions and Foundations -- 2.Living in Bondage: Money and Values -- 3.Nnebue's Glamour Girls: Scandalous Women -- 4.Family Films -- 5.Tunde Kelani, the Auteur -- PART 2 -- 6.The Cultural Epic: Representing the Past -- 7.Crime, Vigilante, and Village Films: Violence and Insecurity -- 8.Political Films -- 9.Comedies -- PART 3 -- 10.The Nollywood Diaspora: Nigerians Abroad -- 11.Campus Films -- 12.New Nollywood and Kunle Afolayan -- Postscript, 2013: Toward the Future.…”

Mainstream maverick : John Hughes and New Hollywood cinema / Holly Chard. by Chard, Holly

Table of Contents: “…Pressures of Parenthood and Fantasies of Childhood -- 7. Family Film Franchises: 20th Century Fox (1989-1997) -- 8. …”
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Writing, directing, and producing documentary films and videos / Alan Rosenthal. by Rosenthal, Alan, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…PART ONE: From Idea to First Draft -- Clearing the Decks -- Getting to Work -- Writing the Proposal -- Research -- Shaping the Film -- Beginning the First Draft -- Completeing the First Draft -- PART TWO: Preproduction -- Budget and Contract -- Preproduction Survey -- PART THREE: Production -- The Director Prepares -- Directing the Interview -- On Location -- PART FOUR: Postproduction -- Editing -- Writing the Final Narration -- Finishing the Film -- PART FIVE: Special Cases -- Making Your First Film -- Cinema Verité -- Documentary Drama -- The History Documentary -- Family Films -- Industrial and Public Relations Films -- Staying Alive: The Producer's Role -- Problems and Challenges.…”

Identifying Hollywood's audiences : cultural identity and the movies / edited by Melvyn Stokes and Richard Maltby.

Table of Contents: “…Hollywood and Female Audiences since the 1960s / Peter Kramer -- Home Alone Together: Hollywood and the 'family film' / Robert C. Allen -- 'That day did last me all my life': Cinema memory and enduring fandom / Annette Kuhn -- 'Desperate to see it': Straight men watching Basic Instinct / Thomas Austin -- Bleak Futures by Proxy / Martin Barker and Kate Brooks -- Risky Business: Film violence as an interactive phenomenon / Annette Hill -- Refusing to Refues to Look: Female viewers of the horror film / Brigid Cherry.…”

Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films and Digital Videos. by Rosenthal, Alan

Table of Contents: “…The History Documentary; 21. Family Films; 22. Industrial and Public Relations Films; 23. …”
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Violating time : history, memory, and nostalgia in cinema / edited by Christina Lee.

Table of Contents: “…Cook -- The temporal/spatial logic of Japanese nationalism: the narrative structure of film and memory / Michael Sugimoto -- Remembering a film and ruining a film history: on Tian Zhuangzhuang's failure to remake Spring in a small town / Yiman Wang -- We'll always have Hong Kong: uncanny spaces and disappearing memories in the films of Wong Kar Wai / Christina Lee -- No future for you: the Sex Pistols and the politics of cinematic reimaginings / Adam Trainer -- The American family (film) in retro: nostalgia as mode in Wes Anderson's The Royal Tenenbaums / Daniel Cross Turner -- Manifesting a mutant past in Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind / Michael Pigott -- When people run in circles: structures of time and memory in Donnie Darko / James Walters -- What a difference a day made: database narratives and avatar subjectivities in the alternate-reality film / Chuck Tryon.…”