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Films, cinema

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Films, cinema

Hardback. This text aims to reveal that film director, Stanley Kubrick can fully explain his most famous film, "2001: A Space Odyssey". It argues that the film is not just a chilling story of space travel but rather it contains three allegories within the one film. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810837966
ISBN
9780810837966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.93

Hardback. French school debates of recent years, which are simultaneously debates about the French Republic's identity and values, have generated a spate of internationally successful literature and film on the topic of education. This book shows how such techniques engage present-day readers and viewers in acts of interpretation. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803245051
ISBN
9780803245051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.15

Paperback. The vampire and the zombie, the two most popular incarnations of the undead, are brought together for a forensic critical investigation in Screening the Undead. Both have a long history in popular fiction, film, television, comics and games. Num Pages: 272 pages, 34 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848859241
ISBN
9781848859241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.51

Paperback. An innovative reconceptualization of the defining quality of modernity and how it relates to cinema and literary theory Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822320906
ISBN
9780822320906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Paperback. 'I could have been a contender, I could have been somebody.' So speaks the haunted former boxer Terry Malloy (Marlon Brando) to his brother Charley (Rod Steiger) in a scene from On the Waterfront (Elia Kazan, 1954) that is one of the most famous in all cinema. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570720
ISBN
9781844570720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Hardback. In each of the films discussed in this study - "Le Mepris", "All About My Mother", "The Thin Red Line" - something extraordinary is proposed. Or if not proposed, then shown, visually, by stranger and more powerful means than narrative or argument. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
185
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570157
ISBN
9781844570157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.26
€ 104.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252012549
ISBN
9780252012549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. Examines how historical fiction films interpret the present through a representation of the past. Utilizing the past as a way of responding to social conflicts in the present, this work shows how the genre promotes a political agenda, superseding the influence of scholarship on the public's perception and interpretation of history. Series: Culture & the Moving Image S. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
n
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566391825
ISBN
9781566391825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. The most up-to-date study of the Hollywood romantic comedy film, from the development of sound to the twenty-first century, this book examines the history and conventions of the genre and surveys the controversies arising from the critical responses to these films. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; ASZB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 123 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405182652
ISBN
9781405182652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

Paperback. Robert Mitchum was one of Hollywood's best-loved actors. This book reveals, Mitchum was one of the few Hollywood icons whose real-life exploits were yet more compelling than his on-screen persona. It offers the life story of a man who redefined cinematic cool. Num Pages: 752 pages, 30 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 41. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571210107
ISBN
9780571210107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A biography, reissued to coincide with the twentieth anniversary of her death. Series: Bloomsbury Lives of Women. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 466. Series: Bloomsbury Lives of Women. 560 pages, Illustrations, ports. A biography, reissued to coincide with the twentieth anniversary of her death. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 36. Weight: 466.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408807088
ISBN
9781408807088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. For novice compositors and veterans moving over from Shake or After Effects, this book is the essential guide for learning Nuke, the powerful, node-based compositing software and standard choice for the VFX industry. It provides a complete overview of the Nuke software, from an introduction to the user interface to more complex compositing tasks. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFX; APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 914.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Pap/Dvdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240820354
ISBN
9780240820354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.27
€ 43.77

Hardback. In this volume of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperialism, to moments of decolonization and the ending of formal imperialism in the post-Second World War. Editor(s): Grieveson, Lee; MacCabe, Colin. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDB; 3JJ; APF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 765.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574223
ISBN
9781844574223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.26
€ 104.73

Paperback. In this volume of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperialism, to moments of decolonization and the ending of formal imperialism in the post-Second World War. Editor(s): Grieveson, Lee; MacCabe, Colin. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDB; 3JJ; APF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574216
ISBN
9781844574216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 466 pages, 24. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 203 x 27. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Plume
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780147516282
ISBN
9780147516282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. Prominent theorist rethinks the psychoanalytic assumptions underlying queer theory. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 208 pages, 61 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFSK; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 146 x 52. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333692
ISBN
9780822333692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. Ranging from the novels of James Fenimore Cooper to Louis L'Amour, and from such classic films as "Stagecoach" to spaghetti Westerns like "A Fistful of Dollars", this book shows how Westerns helped assuage a series of crises in American culture. Num Pages: 348 pages, 30 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226532356
ISBN
9780226532356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Lebow, Alisa. Series: Nonfictions. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162142
ISBN
9780231162142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.50
€ 74.64

Paperback. Covering the business and management processes of producing animation, from a project's inception to its conclusion, this work includes topics ranging from the initial concept and the pitch, to establishing a core team, developing the script and characters, budgeting and scheduling, and breaking down animation production in an understandable way. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335220366
ISBN
9780335220366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.89

Paperback. In this text, Lea Jacobs uses the "fallen woman" film, which served as a focal point for public criticism of the film industry, to explore Hollywood's system of self-censorship and the evolution of the rules governing representations of sexuality. Num Pages: 220 pages, 49. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; APF; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780520207905
ISBN
9780520207905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.33

Paperback. Seeks to characterize the radical shifts in taste that transformed American film in the jazz age. This book documents the films and film genres that were considered old-fashioned, as well as those dubbed innovative, and looks closely at the works of filmmakers such as Erich von Stroheim, Charlie Chaplin, Ernst Lubitsch, and Monta Bell. Num Pages: 374 pages, 40 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254572
ISBN
9780520254572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 231 pages, tables. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Silman-James Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879505797
ISBN
9781879505797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, B+W images throughout. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632867186
ISBN
9781632867186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.13

Hardcover. This offers an understanding of British Cinema between 1928 and 1939 through an analysis of the relationship between the British film industry and other 'culture industries' such as the radio, music recording, publishing and early television. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 250 pages, 18 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC; JFD; KNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897976
ISBN
9780859897976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.96

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