Amanda Ann Klein se plonge dans les études cinématographiques, examinant comment les genres cinématographiques, les problèmes sociaux et les sous-cultures façonnent nos perceptions. Son travail étudie la nature cyclique de la production cinématographique, en explorant comment des motifs et thèmes spécifiques réapparaissent dans diverses œuvres. Klein analyse les récits cinématographiques et leur capacité à réfléchir sur la société et à la commenter. Son objectif est d'offrir de nouvelles perspectives sur les genres cinématographiques et leur évolution.
Exploring how political sentiments, popular desires, and social anxieties have been reflected in movies from the Dead End Kids serial to the ghetto action flicks of the 1990s, this book offers the first full-length study of the American film cycle and its relation to film genres and contemporary social issues
Drawing on interviews with industry workers from MTV programs such as The Real World and Teen Mom, Amanda Ann Klein examines the historical, cultural, and industrial factors leading to MTV's shift away from music videos to reality programming in the early 2000s and 2010s.
Not everybody loves to nap! For Mom and Dad, nap time is a treat. But what about energetic little cubs who want to roar and explore, not nap? Two little cubs think they know everything about what tigers do, and napping isn't it!