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    Series Book 1 - Positronic Super Pack Series
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    Series series SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema
    Makes the case that philosophy has an essential role to play in the serious study of film.William Rothman has long been considered one of the seminal figures in the field of film-philosophy. From his landmark book Hitchcock: The Murderous Gaze, now in its second edition, to the essays collected here in Tuitions and Intuitions, Rothman has been guided by two intuitions: first, that his kind of film ... Read more

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    Series series SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema
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  • Thinking in the Dark

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  • Hitchcock

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    Series series SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema
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  • Must We Kill the Thing We Love?

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    Series series Film and Culture Series
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  • Cavell on Film

    Series series SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema
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    Series series Research in Rural Crime
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