Stephen Prince
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Stephen Robert Prince was an American film critic, historian and theorist. He was a Professor of Communication Studies and was a Professor of Cinema at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University . His books include The Warrior's Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa and Savage Cinema: Sam Peckinpah and the Rise of Ultraviolent Movies .Prince was frequently cited as an expert in East Asian cinema by Criterion and can often be heard in commentary tracks in their collections.
Stephen Prince's Published Works
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Published Works
- Dryland Systems (2006) (244)
- True Lies: Perceptual Realism, Digital Images, and Film Theory (1996) (157)
- Digital Visual Effects in Cinema: The Seduction of Reality (2011) (90)
- A New Pot of Gold: Hollywood under the Electronic Rainbow, 1980-1989 (2000) (77)
- Firestorm: American Film in the Age of Terrorism (2009) (72)
- The Warrior's Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa (1990) (68)
- The Kuleshov Effect: Recreating the Classic Experiment (1992) (59)
- The Horror Film (2004) (57)
- The Discourse of Pictures: Iconicity and Film Studies (1993) (55)
- Savage Cinema: Sam Peckinpah and the Rise of Ultraviolent Movies (1998) (55)
- The Emergence of Filmic Artifacts: Cinema and Cinematography in the Digital Era (2004) (46)
- Movies and Meaning: An Introduction to Film (1996) (46)
- Visions of empire : political imagery in contemporary American film (1992) (26)
- : The Score: Interviews with Film Composers . Michael Schelle. (2000) (14)
- The Pornographic Image and the Practice of Film Theory (1988) (10)
- Classical Film Violence: Designing and Regulating Brutality in Hollywood Cinema, 1930-1968 (2003) (10)
- Beholding Blood Sacrifice in The Passion of the Christ: How Real Is Movie Violence? (2006) (10)
- American Cinema of the 1980s: Themes and Variations (2007) (9)
- Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch (1998) (7)
- Through the Looking Glass: Philosophical Toys and Digital Visual Effects (2010) (7)
- Narrative Comprehension and Film . Edward Branigan. (1993) (7)
- Hot war, Cold War: the British army's way in warfare 1945–95 (1996) (6)
- Storage Guide for Color Photographic Materials . James M. Reilly. (1999) (6)
- British command and control in the Falklands Campaign (2002) (5)
- American Cinematographer (2015) (5)
- : Bloody Sam: The Life and Films of Sam Peckinpah . Marshall Fine. (1992) (5)
- Visions of empire (1992) (4)
- : Larry Cohen: The Radical Allegories of an Independent Filmmaker . Tony Williams. (1998) (4)
- : Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen . Michel Chion. (1995) (4)
- Mission to China (2015) (4)
- The contribution of the royal navy to the United Nations forces during the Korean war (1994) (4)
- Censorship of Japanese Films During the U.S. Occupation of Japan: The Cases of Yasujiro Ozu and Akira Kurosawa (2009) (4)
- Introduction: The Dark Genre and Its Paradoxes (2020) (4)
- Rising through the Ranks (2015) (4)
- Review: Mystifying Movies: Fads and Fallacies in Contemporary Film Theory by Noël Carroll (1991) (3)
- : Interpreting Films: Studies in the Historical Reception of American Cinema . Janet Staiger. (1992) (3)
- Dread, Taboo, and The Thing: Toward a Social Theory of the Horror Film (2020) (3)
- The British part in the Korean war, vol. II: An honourable discharge (1996) (3)
- Cinematic Appeals: The Experience of New Movie Technologies (2014) (2)
- The Emergence of Filmic Artifacts (2016) (2)
- Digital Visual Effects in Cinema (2020) (2)
- Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch : Introduction: Sam Peckinpah, Savage Poet of American Cinema (1998) (2)
- NERC Open Research Archive (NORA) (2009) (2)
- Horror Film and Psychoanalysis: Violence and Psychophysiology in Horror Cinema (2004) (2)
- American cinema of the 1980s (2007) (1)
- : How Did They Do It? Computer Illusion in Film and TV . Christopher W. Baker. (1995) (1)
- Special Effects: An Oral History:Special Effects: An Oral History (2005) (1)
- Power, Pain, and Pleasure in Pornography: A Content Analysis of Pornographic Feature Films, 1972-1985 (1987) (1)
- : Figures of Light: Actors and Directors Illuminate the Art of Film Acting . Carole Zucker. (1996) (1)
- : Image and Mind: Film, Philosophy and Cognitive Science . Gregory Currie. (1997) (1)
- : Pretty Pictures: Production Design and the History Film . Charles S. Tashiro. (1998) (1)
- Tom Horn: Dialectics of Power and Violence in the Old West (1988) (1)
- Live Fast, Die Young: The Wild Ride of Making Rebel Without a Cause (2008) (1)
- Movies and Meaning (2012) (1)
- Review: The Frodo Franchise: "The Lord of the Rings" and Modern Hollywood. By Kristin Thompson (2008) (1)
- Review: Image and Mind: Film, Philosophy and Cognitive Science by Gregory Currie (1997) (1)
- The Big Tomorrow: Hollywood and the Politics of the American Way. By Lary May. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. xvi + 348 pp. Photographs, tables. Cloth, $32.50. ISBN 0-226-51162-6 (2001) (1)
- Re-Visioning the Western: Code, Myth, and Genre in Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch (1998) (1)
- American Film After 9/11 (2011) (1)
- : No Surprises Please: Movies in the Reagan Decade . Steve Vineberg. (1993) (1)
- Theorizing the Moving Image . Noel Carroll. (1998) (1)
- Remaking Kurosawa: Translations and Permutations in Global Cinema (review) (2011) (0)
- Digital Cinema (2022) (0)
- Review: Storage Guide for Color Photographic Materials by James M. Reilly (1999) (0)
- Mecha Samurai: Kurosawa in the World of Anime (2009) (0)
- Review: Narrative Comprehension and Film by Edward Branigan (1993) (0)
- Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch : Filmography (1998) (0)
- Media Studies The Kuleshov Effect : Recreating the Classic Experiment (2007) (0)
- The Warrior's Camera (2020) (0)
- Apocalypse Cinema (2021) (0)
- Review: The Cult Film Experience: Beyond All Reason by J. P. Telotte (1992) (0)
- 6. Hollywood’S Digital Back Lot, 2000–Present (2019) (0)
- 2. Painting with Digital Light (2020) (0)
- Quakers and Methodists (2015) (0)
- Reviews (2009) (0)
- The Trek across Iowa (2015) (0)
- Review: Interpreting Films: Studies in the Historical Reception of American Cinema by Janet Staiger (1992) (0)
- : John Ford: Hollywood's Old Master . Ronald L. Davis. (1996) (0)
- Dread, Taboo, and The Thing (1982) (2012) (0)
- Dread, Taboo, and the Thing (1982): Toward a Social Theory of the Horror Film (extract) (2012) (0)
- : Doug Pratt's DVD-Video Guide . Douglas Pratt. (2000) (0)
- Reviews (2003) (0)
- : First Cut: Conversations with Film Editors . Gabriella Oldham. (1994) (0)
- Resisting the Feds (2015) (0)
- : The "I" of the Camera . William Rothman. (1990) (0)
- "You Haven’t Got Enough Guts to Shoot—Hand Me That Gun!" Sheriff Antone B. Prince, 1936-1954 (2001) (0)
- : Film Nation: Hollywood Looks at U. S. History . Robert Burgoyne. (1999) (0)
- Review: The Score: Interviews with Film Composers by Michael Schelle (2000) (0)
- The Pinnacle of Violence (2015) (0)
- Review: Clint Eastwood: A Cultural Production by Paul Smith (1994) (0)
- Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch : Index (1998) (0)
- Review: Archetypes in Japanese Film: The Sociopolitical and Religious Significance of the Principal Heroes and Heroines by Gregory Barrett (1991) (0)
- Review: I Was Interrupted: Nicholas Ray on Making Movies by Nicholas Ray, Susan Ray (1994) (0)
- Review: Waiting on the Weather: Making Movies with Akira Kurosawa, by Teruyo Nogami (2008) (0)
- Review: No Surprises Please: Movies in the Reagan Decade by Steve Vineberg (1993) (0)
- The Corn Mother (2020) (0)
- Review: The Lavender Screen: The Gay and Lesbian Films. Their Stars, Makers, Characters and Critics by Boze Hadleigh (1993) (0)
- Review: High Concept: Movies and Marketing in Hollywood by Justin Wyatt (1996) (0)
- Review: Eros Plus Massacre by David Desser (1989) (0)
- Review: Pretty Pictures: Production Design and the History Film by Charles S. Tashiro (1998) (0)
- Editing, Digital Image Design, World-Building (2012) (0)
- Making Movies . Sidney Lumet. (1996) (0)
- : I Was Interrupted: Nicholas Ray on Making Movies . Nicholas Ray, Susan Ray. (1994) (0)
- Too Brave for Foolish Pride (2017) (0)
- 1. Through the Looking Glass (2020) (0)
- Terrorism TV: Popular Entertainment in Post-9/11 America by Stacy Takacs (review) (2015) (0)
- Appendix: Hosea Stout’s Wives and Children (2015) (0)
- Review: Film Nation: Hollywood Looks at U. S. History by Robert Burgoyne (1999) (0)
- : Listening to Movies: The Film Lover's Guide to Film Music . Fred Karlin. (1995) (0)
- Reformation and Winds of War (2015) (0)
- : The Films of the Eighties: A Social History . William J. Palmer. (1994) (0)
- : The Cult Film Experience: Beyond All Reason . J. P. Telotte. (1992) (0)
- The Attorney of the Mormon Church (2015) (0)
- Review: Bloody Sam: The Life and Films of Sam Peckinpah by Marshall Fine (1992) (0)
- Review: Listening to Movies: The Film Lover's Guide to Film Music by Fred Karlin (1995) (0)
- : High Concept: Movies and Marketing in Hollywood . Justin Wyatt. (1996) (0)
- Review: Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen by Michel Chion (1995) (0)
- Contemporary American Independent Film: From The Margins To The Mainstream, edited by Chris Holmlund and Justin Wyatt. New York: Routledge, 2004 (2009) (0)
- Review: The Book of Film Noir by Ian Cameron; Hollywood's Dark Cinema: The American Film Noir by R. Barton Palmer (1995) (0)
- Review: The Films of the Eighties: A Social History by William J. Palmer (1994) (0)
- The Post-Imperial Relationship with the Royal Navy: On the Beach? (2014) (0)
- : Mystifying Movies: Fads and Fallacies in Contemporary Film Theory . Noel Carroll. (1991) (0)
- 4. Digital Environment Creation (2020) (0)
- Land Use and Degradation in a Desert Margin: The Northern Negev (2021) (0)
- Review: Making Movies by Sidney Lumet (1996) (0)
- Review: Screening History by Gore Vidal (1993) (0)
- Review: Doug Pratt's DVD-Video Guide by Douglas Pratt (2000) (0)
- Review: The "I" of the Camera by William Rothman (1990) (0)
- Air Power and Evacuations: Crete 1941 (2004) (0)
- : Technicolor Movies: The History of Dye Transfer Printing . Richard W. Haines. (1995) (0)
- Eros Plus Massacre . David Desser . (1989) (0)
- : Sound-on-Film: Interviews with Creators of Film Sound . Vincent LoBrutto. (1995) (0)
- Screening History . Gore Vidal. (1993) (0)
- : Coming Attractions: The Making of an X-Rated Video . Robert J. Stoller, I. S. Levine. (1994) (0)
- Introduction to Mormonism (2015) (0)
- The Korean war: an international history (1996) (0)
- Crossing the Plains (2015) (0)
- 5. Immersive Aesthetics (2020) (0)
- Lawyer and Legislator (2015) (0)
- Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch : Select Bibliography (1998) (0)
- Politics and the linguistic sign: Vološinov's philosophy of language (1989) (0)
- Review: First Cut: Conversations with Film Editors by Gabriella Oldham (1994) (0)
- : Clint Eastwood: A Cultural Production . Paul Smith. (1994) (0)
- Review: Technicolor Movies: The History of Dye Transfer Printing by Richard W. Haines (1995) (0)
- The continuing transformation of Britain's maritime forces part I: The historical context (2003) (0)
- Review: Theorizing the Moving Image by Noel Carroll (1998) (0)
- Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch : Reviews and Commentary (1998) (0)
- Refuge in Illinois (2015) (0)
- Hosea Stout: Lawman, Legislator, Mormon Defender (2016) (0)
- Review: Coming Attractions: The Making of an X-Rated Video by Robert J. Stoller, I. S. Levine (1994) (0)
- A Dream of Resistance: The Cinema of Kobayashi Masaki (2017) (0)
- Fight and Flight (2015) (0)
- Reunion and Abandonment (2015) (0)
- Stephen Prince Replies (1988) (0)
- Review: Whom God Wishes to Destroy... Francis Coppola and the New Hollywood by Jon Lewis (1996) (0)
- Review: Larry Cohen: The Radical Allegories of an Independent Filmmaker by Tony Williams (1998) (0)
- Attorney and Legislator (2015) (0)
- : The Book of Film Noir . Ian Cameron. ; Hollywood's Dark Cinema: The American Film Noir . R. Barton Palmer. (1995) (0)
- Reply to Schneider (1999) (0)
- : Behind the Oscar: The Secret History of the Academy Awards . Anthony Holden. (1993) (0)
- Review: Sound-on-Film: Interviews with Creators of Film Sound by Vincent LoBrutto (1995) (0)
- Book reviews (2001) (0)
- Review: Behind the Oscar: The Secret History of the Academy Awards by Anthony Holden (1993) (0)
- Review: How Did They Do It? Computer Illusion in Film and TV by Christopher W. Baker (1995) (0)
- Book Reviews (2000) (0)
- Tough Ain't Enough (2018) (0)
- Review: Figures of Light: Actors and Directors Illuminate the Art of Film Acting by Carole Zucker (1996) (0)
- Whom God Wishes to Destroy... Francis Coppola and the New Hollywood . Jon Lewis. (1996) (0)
- THE COTTON MISSION (1961) (0)
- Review: John Ford: Hollywood9s Old Master by Ronald L. Davis (1996) (0)
- Review: Emotion and the Structure of Narrative Film: Film as an Emotion Machine by Ed S. Tan, Barbara Fasting (1997) (0)
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