SUNY Adirondack Library: ENG 252: Introduction to Film: ENG 252 Films

Films Available at SUNY Adirondack Library

These films are available in DVD format on Course Reserve, or streaming via Kanopy.

All the President's Men
Call Number: DVD PN1997.A45 1997
Babette's Feast
Call Number: DVD PN1997 .B33 2013
Dog Day Afternoon
Call Number: DVD PN1997 .D6342 2010
Do the Right Thing
Call Number: DVD PN1997 .D52 1998

ISBN: 9780783227948
Eat Drink Man Woman (Yin shi nan nü)
Call Number: DVD PN1997 .E15 2002
A Face in the Crowd
Call Number: DVD PN1997 .F23 2005
Frankenstein
Call Number: DVD PN1997 .F68 1999
Moonlight
Call Number: ENG 252 (Professor Copy)
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Call Number: DVD PN1997 .O27 2025
Poor Things
Call Number: DVD PN1997.2 .P6672 2024
Rear Window
Call Number: DVD PS3545.O777 R372 2001

ISBN: 9789991196633
The Secret of the Grain (La Graine et le Mulet)
Call Number: DVD PN1997.2 .G655 2009
Tigers Are Not Afraid
Call Number: DVD PN1997.2 .V84 2020
Wendy and Lucy
Call Number: *Available via Kanopy - click link to access
Young Frankenstein
Call Number: DVD PN1997 .Y66522 2006

The film, Wendy and Lucy is available to stream via Kanopy!

Film Studies: The Basics (3rd edition) by Amy Villarejo
Call Number: PN1994 .V527 2022

Available on Course Reserve for ENG 252

Spike Lee: Do the Right Thing by Spike Lee; Jason Matloff; Steve Crist (Editor)
Call Number: PN1997.D63 L45 2010

ISBN: 9781934429518
Remaking the Frankenstein Myth on Film : Between Laughter and Horror
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780791486665
The Blade Runner Experience: The Legacy of a Science Fiction Classic by Will Brooker (Editor)
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780231501798
Hitchcock's Magic by Neil Badmington
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780708323717

*Discusses the film, "Read Window" (Chapter 2)
The Cinema of the Coen Brothers by Jeffrey Adams
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780231850810

*Includes a chapter that discusses the film, "O Brother Where Art Thou?"
Reel Food: Essays on Food and Film by Anne L. Bower (Editor)
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780203337233

*See Chapter 9 (Gendering the Feast: Women, Spirituality, and Grace in Three Food Films) for information about the film, "Babette's Feast"

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Call Number: PS3554.I3 D57 2017

ISBN: 9780345404473

*Adapted for film as "Blade Runner"
Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley
Call Number: PR5397 .F7 2008

ISBN: 9780199537150
Poor Things by Alasdair Gray
ISBN: 9780063374683

*Title is on order!

"The Boys in the Bank" (Life Magazine article)
* Article from Life Magazine that inspired the film, "Dog Day Afternoon"
Title: The Boys in the Bank
Authors: P.F. Kluge and Thomas Moore
Originally published: September 22, 1972
Source: Life magazine, vol. 73, no. 12
Copyright: Time, Inc.
A Racial Attack That, Years Later, Is Still Being Felt
*Article from the City Room Blog for the New York Times that discusses an event that helped inspire the film, "Do the Right Thing"
Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Play Got Shelved. Then It Inspired The Year’s Best Film, Moonlight
*Article about the unpublished play by Tarell Alvin McCraney, "In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue" which inspired the film, "Moonlight"