Moving images

Moving imagesConcerns about the effects of television on young children are a recurrent focus of public controversy. Yet amid all the anxiety, children's voices are rarely heard. In this book, one of Britain's leading television researchers investigates children's own perspectives on what they find frightening, moving and upsetting. From "Nightmare on Elm Street" to "My Girl", from "The Colour Purple" to "The News at Ten", what children find upsetting is often

This book examines Irish portraits during the long nineteenth century in which figures read or hold a book

Keith Reader

Areas covered include the end of time

Oonagh McDonald examines the challenges

But the problem is one of communication

From box office flop to one of the most successful cult films of all time

With essays that reflect the city’s relationship to film and scene reviews of iconic titles

Many of the interviewees were trained at the National Film School of Denmark’s now legendary Department of Documentary and Television

Professions in Contemporary British Drama presents nine papers discussing the educational professions

Engagingly written

including work that explores media materiality and the past

Good Trouble is the story of the strong connection between the Black Civil Rights Movement in the United States and the Catholic Civil Rights Movement in Northern Ireland – specifically