{"product_id":"incredibly-strange-films-paperback","title":"Incredibly Strange Films - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eV. Vale\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJim Morton\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIncredibly Strange Films\u003c\/i\u003e is a functional guide to important territory neglected by the film-criticism establishment, spotlighting unhailed directors -- Hershell Gordon Lewis, Russ Meyer, Larry Cohen, Ray Dennis Steckler, Ted V. Mikels and others -- who have been critically consigned to the ghettos of gore and sexploitation films. In-depth interviews focus on philosophy while anecdotes entertain as well as illuminate theory. The guide includes biographies, genre overviews, filmographies, bibliography, quotations, an A-Z of film personalities, lists of recommended films, sources, index, as well as 172 photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIncredibly Strange Films\u003c\/i\u003e is a functional guide to important territory neglected by the film-criticism establishment, spotlighting unhailed directors -- Hershell Gordon Lewis, Russ Meyer, Larry Cohen, Ray Dennis Steckler, Ted V. Mikels and others -- who have been critically consigned to the ghettos of gore and sexploitation films. In-depth interviews focus on philosophy while anecdotes entertain as well as illuminate theory. The guide includes biographies, genre overviews, filmographies, bibliography, quotations, an A-Z of film personalities, lists of recommended films, sources, index, as well as 172 photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eV. Vale\u003c\/b\u003e is a popular-cultural investigator as recognized by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, \u003c\/i\u003e NPR and other major dispersers of culture and the news. He has been self-publishing for over 30 years and now is a talk-show host on \u003ci\u003eThe Counter Culture Hour\u003c\/i\u003e in San Francisco. \u003cb\u003eJim Morton\u003c\/b\u003e has been watching and writing about cinema and other popular culture subjects since 1980. His periodical Pop Void was gathered into the book, \u003ci\u003ePop Void: A Journal of Popular Culture\u003c\/i\u003e in 1988. He is an international traveler in the field of marketing and print publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.9 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 18, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42730047143999,"sku":"9781889307114","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/70f03eba98de51dd9704129e0607bea2.webp?v=1765124612","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/incredibly-strange-films-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}