Reviews Books. Issue 3 (1st September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Bye, Joseph; Campbell, Sean; Clarke, Dominic; Copman, Wiebe; Gant, Sophia; Garza, Oscar; Holmes, Brent; Incrucio, Mars; Jarman, Cody; King, Justin Ray Jonathan; Martin, Richard F.; Siddiqui, Afra; Warpole, Kailyn N.; Winn, John Garland
• Is Part Of: Film matters. Volume 6:Issue 3(2015)
• Page Start: 103
• Page End: 117
• Publication Date: 2015-09-01
• Subjects: Motion pictures -- Periodicals; 791.4305
• DOI: 10.1386/fm.6.3.103_5
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2042-1869

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