Shadow Cinema: The Historical and Production Contexts of Unmade Films (Paperback)

Part I: Producers and production companies 1. A production strategy of overdevelopment: Kirk Douglas's Bryna Productions and the unproduced Viva Gringo! James Fenwick 2. Gone with the winds that never were: The David O. Selznick Archive and unmade historical cinema David Eldridge 3. Parting the Iron Curtain: Michael Klinger's attempt to make A Man and a Half Andrew Spicer Part II: Directors and auteurs 4. Unfinished business: Godard, cinema and theatre in the 1960s Michael Witt 5. Ken Russell's unfinished projects and unmade films, 1956-1968: The BBC years Matthew Melia 6. Ghatak in the shadows: Films that struggled Sanghita Sen Part III: Questioning the unmade 7. Herding Cats; or, the possibilities of unproduction studies Peter C. Kunze 8. Assembling Frankenstein Kieran Foster 9. Burning bright: Samuel Fuller's Tigrero and accidental ethnography Andrew Howe 10. Clouzot's L'Enfer Lucy Mazdon 11. Claude Lanzmann's Shoah and its shadow: Rescue and resistance Sue Vice Part IV: Reconstructing the unmade 12. The never Alice: Marilyn Manson, gothic girlhoods, and Phantasmagoria: The Visions of Lewis Carroll Alexandra Heller-Nicholas 13. The movie producer, the feminists and the serial killer: UK feminist activism, misogynist 70s film culture and the (non) filming of the Yorkshire Ripper Murders Hannah Hamad 14. The unmade undead: A post-mortem of the post-9/11 zombie cycle Todd K. Platts Index