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Films, cinema

Paperback. First published in 1969, Signs and Meaning in the Cinema helped transform the discipline of film studies by incorporating the methodology of structuralism and semiotics. Featuring a new foreword by D.N. Rodowick, this new BFI Silver edition explores the way in which a new approach to the cinema can be combined with a new approach to aesthetics. Series: BFI Silver. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
5th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573608
ISBN
9781844573608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.26

Paperback. Singin' in the Rain remains one of the best loved films ever made. In a shot-by-shot analysis of the famous title number, Peter Wollen shows how Gene Kelly binds the dance and musical elements into the narrative, and convincingly argues that the film was the high point in the careers of those who worked on it. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages, 27 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 162. Series: BFI Film Classics. 88 pages, 27 black & white halftones. Singin' in the Rain remains one of the best loved films ever made. In a shot-by-shot analysis of the famous title number, Peter Wollen shows how Gene Kelly binds the dance and musical elements into the narrative, and convincingly argues that the film was the high point in the careers of those who worked on it. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFG. Dimension: 191 x 131 x 7. Weight: 162.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844575145
ISBN
9781844575145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Peter Evans' immensely readable volume uses this classic film to explore questions not only of integration across the Hollywood musical in general, but the ambiguities of (gendered) national identity, romance, subjectivity and the notion of the couple. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Series in Film and Television. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188296
ISBN
9781405188296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.19

Paperback. Peter Evans' immensely readable volume uses this classic film to explore questions not only of integration across the Hollywood musical in general, but the ambiguities of (gendered) national identity, romance, subjectivity and the notion of the couple. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Series in Film and Television. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188302
ISBN
9781405188302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.85

Paperback. This is the first single study of Douglas Sirk's 1956 film Written on the Wind, a melodrama about an alcoholic playboy who marries the woman his best friend secretly loves. Peter Evans incorporates original archival research in this highly illustrated volume, full of stunning production stills from the BFI National Archive. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574209
ISBN
9781844574209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802095053
ISBN
9780802095053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509860425
ISBN
9781509860425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.33

Paperback. Series: Devil's Advocates. Num Pages: 114 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 135 x 190 x 3. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Auteur
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906733841
ISBN
9781906733841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.32

Paperback. Bringing Up Baby, directed by Howard Hawks in 1938, is one of the greatest screwball comedies and a treasure from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Peter Swaab's original exploration of the film shows that at the heart of this classical comedy is a story as alarming as it is exhilarating, a dream of irresponsibility and a vindication of letting go. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226. Series: BFI Film Classics. 128 pages, 92, 92 black & white halftones. Bringing Up Baby, directed by Howard Hawks in 1938, is one of the greatest screwball comedies and a treasure from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Peter Swaab's original exploration of the film shows that at the heart of this classical comedy is a story as alarming as it is exhilarating, a dream of irresponsibility and a vindication of letting go. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 190 x 135 x 9. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570706
ISBN
9781844570706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. Studies Indian's development ideology via cinematic representations Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APFR; GTF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045711
ISBN
9781849045711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.50

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813572994
ISBN
9780813572994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.95

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813572987
ISBN
9780813572987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.25

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813550626
ISBN
9780813550626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.23

Paperback. Features how the "dark continent" of blues and jazz provided Hollywood with a resonant resource to construct and negotiate the boundaries of American cultural identity. This book contains new work on blackface minstrelsy in early sound movies, racial representation and censorship, torch singers and torch songs, burlesque and strippers, and more. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; APFA; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252072352
ISBN
9780252072352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.80

Paperback. Presents an A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher and splatter movies, from Danny Boyle's "28 Days Later" to Lucio Fulci's "Zombie Flesh Eaters". In this title, you will find the low-down on over 250 movies with entries from 23 different countries. It also includes the list of video nasties which the UK government attempted to ban. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780330365
ISBN
9781780330365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Hardcover. When "Friday the 13th" premiered in 1980, the film introduced moviegoers to a new kind of cinematic terror - shocking, visceral, and graphic. Spawning ten popular sequels, the series has become the most successful horror franchise. Illustrated with nearly 600 photos, archives and production materials, this volume is a visual memoir of the series. Num Pages: 320 pages, over 500 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 243 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1946.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845763435
ISBN
9781845763435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.32

Hardback. Offering innovative readings of these canonical works, this study sheds new light on Faulkner's uniquely American modernism. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; APFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801879296
ISBN
9780801879296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.42
€ 46.41

Paperback. Looks at the development and teamwork involved in a major animated film or television production, using The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! as an exemplar. This book presents behind-the-scenes insights into the making of feature film, Shaun the Sheep the Movie. Num Pages: 272 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJRD; APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Fourth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291993
ISBN
9780500291993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.44

Paperback. Covering the tumultuous period of the 1950s, this work explores the divorce of movie studios from their theater chains; the panic of the blacklist era; the explosive emergence of science fiction as the dominant genre; and the rise of television and Hollywood's response with widescreen spectacles. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 396 pages, 110 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 253 x 21. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520249660
ISBN
9780520249660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.95

Paperback. Film and music belong together; classics like Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" (1927) and Mike Nichols' "The Graduate" (1967) are renowned for their brilliant soundtracks. But what exactly is film music? This title traces the history of music in film and discusses central theoretical questions concerning its narrative and psychological functions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861893413
ISBN
9781861893413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.68

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