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Call No: 462-02(94) DON
Copy Management: Copy 1; Copy 2
Author: Blonski, Annette; Creed, Barbara; Freiberg, Freda
Place: Richmond, Vic.
Publisher: Greenhouse
PubDate: 1987
PhysDes: 400 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 28 cm
Subject: WOMEN AND THE CINEMA. AUSTRALIA; WOMEN FILM WORKERS. AUSTRALIA; INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS. AUSTRALIA; INDEPENDENT FILMS. AUSTRALIA; EXPERIMENTAL FILMS. AUSTRALIA; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA. AUSTRALIA; ADDIS, ERIKA; ANSARA, MARTHA; ASH, EVE; CANTRILL, ARTHUR & CORINNE; FISKE, PAT; GIBSON, SARAH; GRACE, HELEN; LAMBERT, SUSAN; HARTMAN, RIVKA; HOASS, SOLRUN; KEARNEY, BRIANN; KELLY, GABRIELLE; ROLLE, DI; SCHWARZ, MONIQUE; THORNLEY, JENI; TILSON, ALISON; ARMSTRONG, GILLIAN; CAMPION, JANE; BEHIND CLOSED DOORS (AT, Sarah Gilbert & Susan Lambert, 1980); IN THIS LIFE'S BODY (AT, Corinne Cantrill, 1987); FOR LOVE OR MONEY (AT, Megan McMurchy & Jeni Thornley, 1983); MY LIFE WITHOUT STEVE (AT, Gillian Leahy, 1986); WE AIM TO PLEASE (AT, Robin Laurie & Margot Nash, 1977); SERIOUS UNDERTAKINGS (AT, Helen Grace, 1983); SONG OF CEYLON, A (AT, Laleen S.B. Jayamanne, 1984)
Summary: Don't shoot darling! affirms the significant role played by women filmmakers. Various contributors examine the institutions and organisation which provide support for women's films; the achievements and limitations of affirmative action training schemes for women; and the reception and coverage of women's independent films by the press. A number of particular films - among them, For love or mone, My life without Steve, Serious Undertakings and Behind closed doors - are analused from feminist critical perspectives, and the book includes a collection of statements by individual women filmmakers about their own experiences and attitudes. -- Back cover
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN: 0864360584 : price unknown
LON: anb86436058; 5042996
Contents: Preface -- Beginnings -- Big brother - women and the state -- Feminist initiatives -- Training and affirmative action -- Personal statements -- The press -- Textual analysis

Author: Creed, Barbara
PhysDes: Article
Subject: FATAL ATTRACTION (US, Adrian Lyne, 1987)
Summary: Review; Credits

Call No: 403 CRE
Author: Creed, Barbara
Source: AT
Place: Crows Nest, NSW
Publisher: Allen and Unwin
PubDate: 2003
PhysDes: vii, 216 p. ; 21 cm
Subject: SEX AND THE CINEMA; SEX AND TV; REALITY "SHOWS"; REALITY SHOWS, TV. AUSTRALIA; REALITY TV; REALITY TV. AUSTRALIA; WOMEN AND THE CINEMA; WOMEN AND TV; HOMOSEXUALITY AND THE CINEMA; HOMOSEXUALITY AND TV; INTERNET AND THE CINEMA; INTERNET AND TV; Sprinkle, Annie; SEX AND THE CITY [TV] (US, 1998)
Summary: An examination of popular culture, film and old and new media in relation to a matrix where ideas and forms of sexuality, identity and the self are formed and performed.
ISBN: 1865089265

Call No: 626:396 CRE
Author: Creed, Barbara
Place: London New York
Publisher: Routledge
PubDate: 1993
PhysDes: viii, 182 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Series: Popular fiction series
Subject: FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA; PSYCHOANALYSIS AND THE CINEMA; HORROR FILMS; SEX AND THE CINEMA; SEX IN FILMS; PSYCHO (US, Alfred Hitchcock, 1960); ALIEN [...] (UK/US, 1979-92); EXORCIST, THE (US, William Friedkin, 1973); CARRIE (US, Brian De Palma, 1976); BROOD, THE (CN, David Cronenberg, 1979); HUNGER, THE (US, Tony Scott, 1983)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-171) and index
ISBN: 0415052599 (pbk.); 0415052580
LON: 93000445; 9905552

Call No: 62(04) CRE
Author: Creed, Barbara
Source: AT
Place: Melbourne
Publisher: Australian Centre for the Moving Image
PubDate: 2004
PhysDes: xi, 144 p. ; 21 cm
Subject: HISTORY AND THE CINEMA; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA; HOMOSEXUALITY AND THE CINEMA; THEORY; PHILOSOPHY AND THE CINEMA
Summary: Brings together a collection of classic essays on the important topic of contemporary film theory from the influence of feminism to queer theory and the reasons for the powerful effect of horror films.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1: Feminist Film Theory: history and debates -- 2: The monstrous-feminine: horror, theory, film -- 3: Me Jane: you Tarzan! race and gender in the jungle -- 4: Dream Screen: film and psychoanalytic theory -- 5: From here to modernity: feminist and postmodern theory -- 6: In the pink: queer theory, queer cinema -- Index

Call No: 735.21 CRE
Author: Creed, Barbara
Source: AT
Place: Carlton, Vic
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
PubDate: c2005
PhysDes: xix, 232 p. : ill, ports ; 21cm
Subject: CRIMINALS IN FILMS; DRACULA IN FILMS; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA; FRANKENSTEIN; FREDDY KREUGER IN FILMS; GHOSTS IN FILMS; HORROR FILM; JACK THE RIPPER IN FILMS; MASCULINITY IN FILMS; MONSTERS IN FILMS; REALISM IN FILMS; VAMPIRE IN FILMS; VIOLENCE IN FILMS; WERWOLVES IN FILMS
Summary: In Phallic Panic, Barbara Creed explores the nature of male monstrosity, through twentieth century form of cinema. Whether vampire, mad scientist, cannibal, or Freud's wolf man, these monsters all strike at the heart of masculinity, and what it means to a society.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 215-224; Filmography: p.212-214; Includes index
ISBN: 052285172