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Indiana University Cinema Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Family, Kathleen R. Gilbert

Family

Kathleen R. Gilbert
Indiana University CinemaIndiana University Cinema

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

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Book Cover for: A Scanner Darkly, Philip K. Dick

A Scanner Darkly

Philip K. Dick
Indiana University CinemaIndiana University Cinema

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
Book Cover for: Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Jesse Russell

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones

Jesse Russell
Indiana University CinemaIndiana University Cinema

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

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Book Cover for: Bicycle Thieves: Poems, Mary Di Michele

Bicycle Thieves: Poems

Mary Di Michele
Indiana University CinemaIndiana University Cinema

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
Book Cover for: Memories of Underdevelopment: Memorias del Subdesarrollo, Darlene J. Sadlier

Memories of Underdevelopment: Memorias del Subdesarrollo

Darlene J. Sadlier
Indiana University CinemaIndiana University Cinema

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
Book Cover for: On the Road: (Penguin Orange Collection), Jack Kerouac

On the Road: (Penguin Orange Collection)

Jack Kerouac
Indiana University CinemaIndiana University Cinema

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
Book Cover for: Baad Bitches and Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films, Stephane Dunn

Baad Bitches and Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films

Stephane Dunn
Indiana University CinemaIndiana University Cinema

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