Motion pictures -- Philosophy

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• The Altering Eye: Contemporary International Cinema, by Robert Phillip Kolker
  • Flash at openbookpublishers.com and scribd.com
  • page images at Google
  • HTML at UMD

• Light Moving in Time: Studies in the Visual Aesthetics of Avant-Garde Film (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by William C. Wees (HTML at UC Press)
• Ozu and the Poetics of Cinema (1998), by David Bordwell (page images and PDF with commentary at Michigan)
• The Photoplay: A Psychological Study (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1916), by Hugo Münsterberg (Gutenberg text)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Film Quarterly: Forty Years, A Selection (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1999), ed. by Brian Henderson, Ann Martin, and Lee Amazonas (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• Folklore/Cinema: Popular Film as Vernacular Culture (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 2007), ed. by Sharon R. Sherman and Mikel J. Koven (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)
• Memory of Tiresias: Intertextuality and Film (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by M. B. Iampolskii, trans. by Harsha Ram (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• Movies From A.A.P.: Programs of Quality From Quality Studios (1957), by Associated Artists Productions (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Radiomovies, Radiovision, Television (Washington: National Capital Press, c1929), by C. Francis Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of the National Film Library of Sixteen Millimeter Motion Pictures (first edition; Los Angeles: National Film Library, c1931), by National Film Library (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Descriptive Catalogue of Kodascope Library Motion Pictures (6th edition; c1936), by Kodascope Libraries (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Phantom Herd (1916), by B. M. Bower (Gutenberg text)

• Landscapes of Resistance: The German Films of Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), by Barton Byg (HTML at UC Press)
• The New German Cinema: Music, History, and the Matter of Style (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2004), by Caryl Flinn (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• To the Distant Observer: Form and Meaning in the Japanese Cinema (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1979), by Noël Burch, ed. by Annette Michelson (page images and PDF with commentary at Michigan)

• The Boy Scouts With the Motion Picture Players, by Robert Shaler (Gutenberg text)

• Moving Places: A Life at the Movies (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), by Jonathan Rosenbaum (HTML at UC Press)

• Theology at the Movies (electronic edition, based on 1995 print edition with additions), by John M. Frame (HTML at frame-poythress.org)

• Boxoffice (partial serial archives)
• Business Screen (partial serial archives)
• Cine-Mundial (in Spanish; New York: Chalmers, 1916-; 1920 issues online) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Film Daily (partial serial archives)
• Film Daily Year Book (partial serial archives)
• International Motion Picture Almanac (partial serial archives)
• International Photographer (partial serial archives)
• Motion Picture Classic (partial serial archives)
• Motion Picture Magazine (partial serial archives)
• Motion Picture News Blue Book (partial serial archives)
• Motion Picture Production Encyclopedia (partial serial archives)
• Movie Makers (published by the Amateur Cinema League; 1929 issues are online) (partial serial archives)
• The Moving Picture World (partial serial archives)
• Photoplay (partial serial archives)

• Photoplay Plot Encyclopedia (series Y; Los Angeles: Palmer Photoplay Corp., c1920), by Frederick Palmer and Eric Howard (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Photoplay Plot Encyclopedia (second revised edition; Los Angeles: Palmer Photoplay Corp., c1922), by Frederick Palmer (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Photoplay Plots and Plot Sources (Los Angeles: Palmer Photoplay Corp., c1920), by Eric Howard (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Photoplay: A Psychological Study (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1916), by Hugo Münsterberg (Gutenberg text)

• Theology at the Movies (electronic edition, based on 1995 print edition with additions), by John M. Frame (HTML at frame-poythress.org)

• Hollywood Quarterly: Film Culture in Postwar America, 1945-1957 (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2002), ed. by Eric Loren Smoodin and Ann Martin (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• Pop Culture Versus Real America (Washington: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Information Programs, 2010), ed. by Jonathan Margolis, Martin J. Manning, and Megan A. Wong (PDF and illustrated HTML with commentary at america.gov)

• Fighting a Vicious Film: Protest Against "The Birth of a Nation" (1915), by National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Boston Branch (page images at loc.gov)

• High Anxieties: Cultural Studies in Addiction (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2002), ed. by Janet Farrell Brodie and Marc Redfield (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• The End of the World: Apocalypse and its Aftermath in Western Culture (Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, c2011), by Maria Manuel Lisboa
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• Archival Moving Image Materials: A Cataloging Manual, by Library of Congress (HTML at tlcdelivers.com)

• The Cinematograph and Natural Science: The Achievements and Possibilities of Cinematography as an Aid to Scientific Research (London: Ganes, 1912), by Leonard Donaldson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Hollywood Reds Are "On the Run"!, by Myron C. Fagan (PDF page images at MSU)
• Red Stars in Hollywood: Their Helpers, Fellow Travelers, and Co-Conspirators, by Myron C. Fagan (PDF page images at MSU)

• Art in Costume Design: Practical Suggestions for Those Interested in Art, Sewing, History and Literature (Springfield, MA: Milton Bradley Co., 1920), by Edna Mann Shover (page images at Wisconsin)
• Dressmaking: A Manual for Schools and Colleges (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, c1917), by Jane Fales (page images at Wisconsin)
• Fancy Dresses Described: or, What to Wear at Fancy Balls, by Ardern Holt, illust. by Lilian Young (page images at Wisconsin)
• Female Costumes, Historical, National, and Dramatic, in 200 Plates (London: Lacy, 1865), by Thomas Hailes Lacy (DjVu at uga.edu)
• Instructive Costume Design (first edition; Pelham, NY: Edward C. Bridgman, c1922), by Emil Alvin Hartman (page images at Wisconsin)
• Male Costumes, Historical, National, and Dramatic, in 200 Plates (London: Lacy, 1868), by Thomas Hailes Lacy (DjVu at uga.edu)
• The Quaker: A Study in Costume (Philadelphia: Ferris and Leach, 1901), by Amelia M. Gummere (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Woman as Decoration: A Costume Book (New York: Dodd, Mead, 1920), by Emily Burbank (page images at Wisconsin)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.