Book Reviews American Films of the 70s: Conflicting Visions, By Peter Lev, A Review by Paul W. Salmon A Cinema of Loneliness: Penn, Stone, Kubrick, Scorsese, Spielberg, Altman, (Third Edition), By Robert Kolker, A Review by Jon Lewis Controlling Hollywood: Censorship and Regulation in the Studio Era, Edited by Matthew Bernstein, A Review by George S. Larke France on Film: Reflections on Popular French Cinema, Edited by Lucy Mazdon, A Review by Richard Armstrong J Lee Thompson, By Steve Chibnall, A Review by Dave Rolinson My Only Great Passion: The Life and Films of Carl Th. Dreyer, By Jean Drum & Dale D. Drum, A Review by Thomas C. Smith Performance on the Edge: Transformations of Culture, By Johannes Birringer, A Review by Lihong Tang Split Screen: Belgian Cinema and Cultural Identity, By Philip Mosley, A Review by Ernest Mathijs Tales Out of School: Gender, Longing, and the Teacher in Fiction and Film, By Jo Keroes, A Review by Michele Ren Television Drama: Realism, Modernism and British Culture, By John Caughie, Critical Ideas in Television Studies, By John Corner and Seeing Things: Television in the Age of Uncertainty, By John Ellis, A Review Essay by Rachel Moseley The Titanic and Silent Cinema, By Stephen Bottomore, A Review by Martin Barker Film Reviews The Hamptons Film Festival, 17th-21st October 2001, A Review Essay by Ruth and Archie Perlmutter 24 Hour Party People, A Review by Jamie Sexton American Beauty, A Review by Gordon Reavley Apocalypse Now Redux, A Review by Steven Wolfe Close, A Review by Jeanne Deslandes David and Lisa and Oprah Winfrey Presents: David and Lisa, A Review by Diane R. Wiener Gosford Park, A Review by Lisa Rull Hannibal, A Review Essay by Kendall R. Phillips The House of Mirth, A Review by Kenneth R. Morefield Joe Dirt, A Review by Nicholas Johnson Lantana, A Review by Kate Douglas The Princess Diaries, A Review by Amber Baird-Baidinger and Marlon Kuzmick Rififi, A Review by Ronald Wilson The Straight Story, A Review by Julian Thompson Training Day, A Review by David Dowson Conference Reports Avoiding "Unseemly Haste", the Screen Studies Conference, University of Glasgow, 29 June-1 July 2001, A Report by Robert A. Morace Of Goldfish and Canaries; or a report of… Multiple Publics/Civic Voices: The American Studies Association Annual Conference in Washington DC, November 8-11, 2001, A Report by Sue Currell Somewhere between Politics and Ethics, Cultural Studies: Between Politics and Ethics, Bath, England, July 6-8, 2001, A Report by Richard C. Cante All the Best Mark Dr Mark Jancovich Reader and Director of the Institute of Film Studies School of American and Canadian Studies University of Nottingham Nottingham United Kingdom Phone: 0115 951 4250 Fax: 0115 951 4270 Email: [log in to unmask] Institute URL: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/film ---- To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]