Bloomsbury and Faber Screenplays and Criticism

This module brings together a wide range of content from Bloomsbury and Faber & Faber to support studies of the moving image. It offers searchable access to screenplays presented in industry-standard studio format; introductory overview articles with expert analysis of selected themes; and critical and contextual books on cinema, including coverage of practical techniques for filmmaking and screenwriting.

Screenplays

Discover an expanding selection of classic, contemporary, adapted, and blockbusting screenplays, featuring these highlights:

eBooks

Explore an extensive library of eBooks covering major genres, regions, themes, filmmaking techniques, screenwriting, and film history, designed to provoke further thought and support research:

Overview articles

A growing range of exclusively commissioned overview articles, written by expert authors and designed to introduce users to key points of scholarship, including topics such as:

• Jordan Peele
• The French New Wave: Insurrection Generation
• Feminist Film Theory
• Video Game Studies
• The History of Hong King Cinema
• Stanley Kubrick’s Cinema of Failure
• Technicolor

Timeline

An interactive timeline of cinema history, from the late nineteenth century to the present day, to enhance contextual understanding of film production, society and culture, and technologies. It provides links to related content throughout the resource.