Moving images ART / Asian / GeneralConcerns about the effects of television on young children are a recurrent focus of public controversy. Yet amid all the anxiety, children's voices are rarely heard. In this book, one of Britain's leading television researchers investigates children's own perspectives on what they find frightening, moving and upsetting. From "Nightmare on Elm Street" to "My Girl", from "The Colour Purple" to "The News at Ten", what children find upsetting is often
But is there more to Saga’s death than meets the eye
Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights has been adapted countless times for film and television over the decades
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Why do spectators react as they do
Dreamcatcher and 1408 as well as the much-neglected portmanteau films and touchstones like The Shawshank Redemption and The Green Mile
former Moscow resident Elena Siemens travels as an urban flâneur
Written from a theoretical perspective
the book critically examines unsettling and taboo footage
the early co-existence of television and cinema has been seen as hostile and antagonistic
and to marginalised groups in particular
this new volume continues to consider a wide range of genres associated with Japanese cinema
and examines the work that ultimately results from these tensions
