Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Hardback. A study of the Western that covers its history from the early silent era to recent spins on the genre in films such as "No Country for Old Men", "There Will Be Blood", "True Grit", and "Cowboys & Aliens". It also examines various forms of genre-revival and genre-revisionism that have recurred over the years. Num Pages: 344 pages, 53 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520258662
- ISBN
- 9780520258662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.99€ 32.09
€ 39.99
€ 32.09
Hardcover. Series: International Library of the Moving Image. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 30. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784533588
- ISBN
- 9781784533588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.44€ 135.20
€ 152.44
€ 135.20
Paperback. A penetrating analysis of the construction of Latina/o stardom in U.S. film, television, and celebrity culture since the 1920s Num Pages: 224 pages, 18 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APF; APT; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076510
- ISBN
- 9780252076510
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Condition: New
€ 28.06
€ 28.06
Paperback. In a work that captures and reconfigures the passing moments of art, history and philosophy, Mary Ann Doane shows how the cinema, participated in the structuring of time and contingency in capitalist modernity. Num Pages: 304 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- n
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674007840
- ISBN
- 9780674007840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.70
€ 50.99
€ 42.70
Hardback. Investigates how postmodern techniques are used to create works that embody contemporary contradictions. The author proposes a poststructuralist/postmodern film theory which enhances the analysis of this type of film. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; APF; HBT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810840980
- ISBN
- 9780810840980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Paperback. Looks at the social and artistic forces behind this film auteur's personal cinema. Tracing Saura's career over three decades, this book discusses each work from "Hooligans" (1959), a film about a Madrid street-gang member trying to become a bullfighter, to "The Dark Night" (1989), a film dealing with the persecution of a religious reformer. Num Pages: 264 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691008554
- ISBN
- 9780691008554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 41.40
€ 52.92
€ 41.40
Hardback. This guide to Spanish film documents the film industry's interpretation of the isolating effects of the cultural traditionalism of the early-20th century to the expanding international popularity of such films as Trueba's "Belle Epoque" and Bigas Luna's "Jamon, Jamon". Series: Reference Guides to the Worlds Cinema. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFA; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313294747
- ISBN
- 9780313294747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.27€ 68.16
€ 75.27
€ 68.16
Paperback. Follows Pedro Almodovar's career chronologically as he moves from amateur to international celebrity, and understands the films' complexity in terms of the director's central themes and the Spanish film tradition from which he comes. This work is of interest to new film students and specialists alike. Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 192 pages, 7 photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780252073618
- ISBN
- 9780252073618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.71
€ 21.99
€ 21.71
Hardback. Editor(s): D'Lugo, Marvin; Podalsky, Laura. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138855267
- ISBN
- 9781138855267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.97€ 226.53
€ 257.97
€ 226.53
Hardback. Edited by leading authorities on the subject, and bringing together a stellar cast of contributors, this detailed appraisal of Pedro Almodovar s unique cinematic art examines the themes, style, and aesthetics of his oeuvre and locates it in the context of the profound cultural transformations in Spain since the 1970s. Editor(s): D'Lugo, Marvin; Vernon, Kathleen M. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1182.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 584
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405195829
- ISBN
- 9781405195829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.49
€ 192.49
Paperback. A study of one of the most intriguing aspects of contemporary French cinema - the cinema of transgression. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322. French Film and the Art of Transgression. 208 pages. A study of one of the most intriguing aspects of contemporary French cinema - the cinema of transgression. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APF. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 11. Weight: 316.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748649365
- ISBN
- 9780748649365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.52
€ 38.99
€ 34.52
Electronic book text. Pursuing a range of approaches (from aesthetics to phenomenology to production studies), the authors in this volume actively explore moving images in states of decay, distortion, indistinctness and fragmentation, while drawing upon key theoretical themes including affect, embodiment, visual signification and legibility. Editor(s): Beugnet, Martine; Cameron, Allan; Fetveit, Arild. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474407144
- ISBN
- 9781474407144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.57
€ 35.99
€ 30.57
Paperback. Surveys over 50 years of rock 'n' roll movies, musicals and performance films. This book identifies the top guns involved in each film, provides a storyline, rates the film, and reviews its soundtrack. Num Pages: 896 pages, Three full colour plate sections. BIC Classification: APF; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 186 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1268.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 896
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847670038
- ISBN
- 9781847670038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.91
€ 10.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 b&w. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Auteur Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993071751
- ISBN
- 9780993071751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.22
€ 43.99
€ 39.22
Paperback. A screenplay of a film directed by Martin Scorsese. From the age of 11, Henry Hill had been part of the criminal life of New York and finally achieved the status of "wiseguy". But in 1980, he decided to exchange his knowledge for a new identity. Scorsese has also directed "Mean Streets". Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 214 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571162659
- ISBN
- 9780571162659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 6.23
€ 14.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. This text presents the work of cultural theorists and philosophers of new media, together with the perspectives of artists experimenting with different interactive models critically examining their own practice. The book proposes the use of new critical tools for discussing new media forms. Editor(s): Rieser, Martin; Zapp, Andrea. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 267
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Pap/DVD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851708645
- ISBN
- 9780851708645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.73€ 47.56
€ 51.73
€ 47.56
Paperback. Explores the dominant images of the Irish found in the cinemas of the United States and Britain and considers the ways in which Irish-made films might be said to offer a response to them. This book offers detailed readings of a wide range of key films including "The Butcher Boy" (1998), "Patriot Games" (1993), and "Angela's Ashes" (2000). Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- BFI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851707938
- ISBN
- 9780851707938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.69
€ 46.99
€ 38.69
paperback. After a shooting in London goes hideously wrong, two hitmen, Ray and Ken, are sent to hide out in the strange, Gothic, medieval town of Bruges, Belgium, by their volatile and dangerous boss, Harry Waters. While awaiting instructions from him as to what to do next, the pair attempt to deal with their feelings over the botched killing. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Publisher
- Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571242313
- ISBN
- 9780571242313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.30
€ 14.99
€ 11.30
Paperback. The rival stars of the incredibly popular The Twilight Saga films, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner, go head-to-head in this unique double biography. Num Pages: 263 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236. 263 pages, Illustrations. The rival stars of the incredibly popular The Twilight Saga films, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner, go head-to-head in this unique double biography. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 19. Weight: 232.
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844549160
- ISBN
- 9781844549160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.20
€ 10.99
€ 9.20
Hardback. BIC Classification: APFV; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781630762780
- ISBN
- 9781630762780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 43.15
€ 45.99
€ 43.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oldcastle Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842432860
- ISBN
- 9781842432860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.70
€ 4.70
Paperback. Analyses the production and reception of recent Iraq war films, asking why they have become known as a 'Toxic Genre'. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; APFN; HBWS5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331294
- ISBN
- 9780745331294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 30.99
€ 40.99
€ 30.99
Hardcover. This is the first book to study representations of the non-Western world in European modernist cinema. In offering new perspectives on the history of Soviet montage cinema and on the British documentary movement, it connects with the growing body of work analysing manifestations of orientalism, Eurocentrism and colonial discourse in the cinema. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 line drawings/halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; APF; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896047
- ISBN
- 9780859896047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.96
€ 134.96
Paperback. Analyzes Ridley Scott's film "Gladiator" from historical, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. This work examines the film's presentation of Roman history and culture. It considers its cinematic origins and traditions. It draws out the film's modern social and political overtones. It also includes relevant ancient sources in translation. Editor(s): Winkler, Martin M. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; APFA; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405110426
- ISBN
- 9781405110426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.14
€ 50.14