Bücher der Reihe The Screen Readers

Brings together articles on the topic of world cinema published in the esteemed "Screen" journal. This work allows readers to cross-reference debates and essays that have ranged across issues of "Screen". The themes addressed include: the problem of defining 'world cinema'; and the relationship between 'first' and 'third' cinema and criticism.

Contains articles published in "Screen" between 1990 and 2004, spanning the period during which queer studies and the 'New Queer Cinema' flourished. This work addresses issues of bodies and technologies, as well as reprinting the debate, spanning several issues of the journal, about the 'queer' movie "Boys Don't Cry".