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University Titles: Film

Titles beginning with an asterisk (*) were included in the 1998 print supplements; titles with two asterisks (**) have not been previously cataloged.

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*Albores del cine mexicano ISBN/Cat.# 9686932453
Dávalos Orozco, Federico
Mexico, 1996
85 pages
$18.95
The Dawn of Mexican Cinema narrates the evolution of Mexican film from the end of the 19th C. to the beginning of the 1930s. Features magnificent photography throughout. Hardcover edition.
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*Bienvenido-Welcome ISBN/Cat.# 9686773347
Retes, Gabriel et al.
Mexico, 1997
127 pages
$12.95
This is the screenplay to Welcome, an award-winning Mexican feature film by the director Gabriel Retes. The gritty, home-made feel of this movie helped re-establish the prestige of independent film-making in Mexico. Includes still photos from the film.
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*Callejón de los milagros, El ISBN/Cat.# 9686773339
Leñero, Vicente
Mexico, 1997
155 pages
$12.95
Alley of Miracles is the screenplay of the Mexican movie based on the popular Egyptian novel of the same name. Leñero has transferred the setting from downtown Cairo to Mexico City. Includes photos from the film.
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Cien años de cine: Hacia una búsqueda de los valores (vol.3 1945-1960) ISBN/Cat.# 9682318823
Faulstich, Werner
Mexico, 1995
469 pages
$39.95
100 Years of Film does not attempt to be a definitive history of cinema, nor a study of stars or directors, but argues that cinematic history is the history of individual films. A dazzling collection of critical essays.
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**Cine o sardina ISBN/Cat.# 8420482692
Cabrera Infante, Guillermo
Mexico, 1998
517 pages
$29.95
Movies or Sardines is a collection of brilliant essays by the prize-winning Cuban author. His skilled commentary on films and actors is educated and entertaining, presenting a variety of unique critical points of view. This beautiful paperback edition is indispensable for film fans, critics, and libraries.
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Eficacia del Cine Mexicano ISBN/Cat.# 9700504883
Alaya Blanco, Jorge
Mexico, 1994
423 pages
$49.95
Thick and thourough. Contains photos and univ. level critisism.
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**Epoca de oro del cine mexicano ISBN/Cat.# 9686932682
García, Gustavo & Aviña, R.
Mexico, 1997
85 pages
$34.95
The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema covers almost thirty years of film triumphs and tragedies. The age of conquering dreams covers 1936-1950, with icons such as the famous Cantinflas. The end of innocence moves to the era between 1951 and 1965, with artists such as singer/actor Pedro Infante, and Spanish film producer Bunuel. Critical analysis, history, and art combine to tell the story of Mexican cinema. This hardcover edition also has black and white photos from the eras covered.
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Hasta morir ISBN/Cat.# 9686773231
Fuentes-Berain, Marcela
Mexico, 1995
115 pages
$9.95
Until Death. An outstanding screenplay from this young Mexican filmmaker. A gritty, gripping story of burglars, robbers, cholos, and alienation in Mexico's youth. Black-and-white photographs.
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Historia popular del cine: Desde sus inicios hasta que comenzó a hablar ISBN/Cat.# 9682987865
Taibo I, Paco Ignacio
Mexico, 1996
575 pages
$45.95
The History of Popular Cinema: From Its Beginnings to Talking Films is an entertaining yet brilliantly documented journey through the early history of North American, European, and Latin American film.
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*Luces, cámara, acción...: 100 años de historia del cine ISBN/Cat.# LUCESCA
Caldera, Franklin
Nicaragua, 1996
279 pages
$29.95
Lights, Camera, Action...: 100 Years of the History of Cinema. A detailed yet accesible examination of world film, film as art and the movie industry. Full of black-and-white movie stills.
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México-Estados Unidos: Encuentros y desencuentros en el cine ISBN/Cat.# 9683649254
Durán, Ignacio et al.
Mexico, 1996
196 pages
$12.95
Mexico-United States: Chance Encounters in Cinema. An outstanding collection of essays examining how these two countries represent themselves, and each other, on film.
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*Me alquilo para soñar ISBN/Cat.# 8478950656
García Márquez, Gabriel
Cuba, 1997
221 pages
$20.95
García Márquez has a long history of cinematic collaboration, and a number of his books have been produced as feature films. I Hire Out to Dream is a script for a television series that resulted from a screenwriter's workshop he led.
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*Nuevo cine mexicano ISBN/Cat.# 9686932690
García, Gustavo
Mexico, 1997
85 pages
$32.95
New Film In Mexico contains stunning photography and fascinating articles which trace the evolution of contemporary Mexican cinema and explains the industry's most recent developments. Hardcover edition.
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**Ojo y la navaja: Ensayos y críticas de cine ISBN/Cat.# 9681904729
García Tsao, Leonardo
Mexico, 1998
343 pages
$22.95
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Profundo carmesí ISBN/Cat.# 9686773312
Garciadiego, Paz Alicia
Mexico, 1996
173 pages
$10.95
Deep Crimson. The brilliant, dramatic screenplay for this Mexican film about love, murder, and organized crime in Northern Mexico in 1949. Black-and-white photos.
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Rojo amanecer ISBN/Cat.# 968677324X
Robles, Xavier & Ortega, G.
Mexico, 1995
111 pages
$9.95
Red Dawn. The screenplay from this controversial Mexican film. Set in the late 1960s, it portrays one middle-class Mexican family's desperate efforts to confront "the generation gap" and come to terms with differences in politics, priorities, and ideals. A fascinating social commentary. Black-and-white photographs.
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Zavattini en La Habana ISBN/Cat.# 9592090653
Vega, Jesús
Cuba, 1994
83 pages
$6.95
A studied, honorary glimpse into the life and work of the great Italian neorealist filmmaker Cesare Zavattini and his relationship with Cuban cinema.
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