Indiana University Cinema Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Family
Kathleen R. Gilbert
With dark humor and extraordinary intimacy, this film probes the breakdown of a family’s bonds and of a woman’s will to live. Post-film Q&A with filmmakers Adam Isenberg, Noah Amir Arjomand, and IU Professor Emerita Kathleen Gilbert 4.26 @ 7pm, free but ticketed https://t.co/xGhRNbX6dI
Out of stock

A Scanner Darkly
Philip K. Dick
Tonight 7pm! Richard Linklater's groundbreaking A SCANNER DARKLY, adapted from the Philip K. Dick novel, with the film's composer Graham Reynolds in-person at the Cinema. What's not to love? 🎟https://t.co/xqf3Don7Ct https://t.co/wYTwMVAwyx
Paperback, 2011
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
Jesse Russell
Meet Noni! One of IU Cinema's contributing writers for Establishing Shot. Check out her latest article: The Spectacular Action-Adventure Movie of 2002: Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones https://t.co/pUQn2ruD2w https://t.co/SQchNSjMSa
Out of stock

Bicycle Thieves: Poems
Mary Di Michele
For our latest @letterboxd review, Laura Ivins dives into the pop cultural resonance of BICYCLE THIEVES, which will be screening at IU Cinema this Saturday! https://t.co/b3b33p4Vdh
Paperback, 2017
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Memories of Underdevelopment: Memorias del Subdesarrollo
Darlene J. Sadlier
Check out IUC Founding Director Jon Vickers' review of MEMORIES OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT @letterboxd, and don't miss our screening of the classic this Saturday with Darlene J. Sadlier, IU professor emerita & author of the new #BFIFilmClassic book on the film! https://t.co/fbAVp2h7t5
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
On the Road: (Penguin Orange Collection)
Jack Kerouac
Check out guest contributor Joan Hawkins' profile on Jack Kerouac on @letterboxd, and then come see PULL MY DAISY (10/14) and ON THE ROAD (10/15) on our big screen this weekend as we honor Kerouac's centenary! https://t.co/WE0QFr3pyy
Paperback, 2016
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Baad Bitches and Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films
Stephane Dunn
If you like Pam Grier (who doesn't tbh), check out Stephane Dunn's book "Baad Bitches & Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films" from @IllinoisPress - it's outta sight https://t.co/1OG4JXPYLt
Paperback, 2008
$23.00$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book