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Films, cinema

Paperback. This collection of essays interrogates and expands the frameworks that have informed slow cinema debates. Repositioning the term in a broader theoretical space, the book combines an array of fine-g rained studies that will provide insight into the notion of slowness in the cinema, while mapping out past and contemporary slow films across the globe. Editor(s): De Luca, Tiago; Jorge, Nuno Barradas. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748696048
ISBN
9780748696048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.94

Hardback. Over the years, a realist tendency has made its mark on the world cinema map. What are its main aesthetic and political characteristics? How does it relate to the realist canon and world cinema history? What are the different facets of this phenomenon as expressed in diverse cinemas across the globe? This title deals with these questions. Series: Tauris World Cinema Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 b/w images. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780766300
ISBN
9781780766300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.60
€ 126.76

Hardback. What might the "organic" mean in the context of film studies? This innovative volume locates one instance of organicity in the work of Bela Tarr, the renowned Hungarian filmmaker "slow cinema" pioneer. It analyzes Tarr's long take and other signature techniques, establishes links between the seemingly remote spheres of film and architecture. Num Pages: 238 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJ; 3JM; AMA; APFA; APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335662
ISBN
9781785335662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.00

Paperback. Renowned film critic David Thomson plumbs the horror and inspiration of Alfred Hitchcock's greatest film. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 black & white. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020706
ISBN
9780465020706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780073386133
ISBN
9780073386133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.42

Paperback. Presents a collection of reviews and articles originally published in gay community tabloids, academic journals, and anthologies. This work charts the emergence and maturation of author's sensibilities while lending an important historical perspective to the growth of film theory and criticism as well as queer moviemaking. Num Pages: 328 pages, 59 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5995 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324683
ISBN
9780822324683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. Organized around a series of philosophic questions about film, this title offers an accessible overview of the discipline. It provides a selection of readings drawn from philosophy, film studies, and film criticism. It has multiple points of view highlighted in discussion of film theory, narration, film and emotion, and social values of cinema. Editor(s): Wartenberg, Thomas E.; Curran, Angela. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405114424
ISBN
9781405114424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.53

Hardcover. "This book fills a very basic and useful function in its bibliographic essays surveying the literature. . . . A comprehensive guide for lovers and students of animation. Recommended for most reference collections." Library Journal Series: American Popular Culture. Num Pages: 385 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
402
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313210952
ISBN
9780313210952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.88

Hardcover. This text looks at the United States-Mexico border in fiction, film and song. Borderlands have long served as backgrounds for depicting social instability. They are readily used as backdrops for films, novels, ballads, and tales in which characters shift easily from one culture to another. Num Pages: 312 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; AB; APF; AVQ; FA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652573
ISBN
9780875652573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. For the Russian filmmaker and film theorist Dziga Vertov (1896-1954), cinema was both a bold aesthetic experiment and a document of contemporary life. This English/German bilingual catalogue includes films, photographs, posters, letters and a large number of previously unpublished sketches, drawings, and writings.

Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 color, 180 black and white. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Synema Gesellschaft Fur Film u. Medien Austria
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9783901644191
ISBN
9783901644191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.00

Paperback. Annotated bibliography of songs from Disney films, television, Broadway, and theme parks from the 1930s to the present day. It also contains Alternate song titles; Songwriters directory; Sources and songs; Guide to recordings, videos, and DVDs; Academy Awards for Disney songs and scores, and Glossary of song terms. Num Pages: 400 pages, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; AV; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Edition
Updated Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589797130
ISBN
9781589797130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.60

Hardback. Series: Modernist Latitudes. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFR; DSA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169424
ISBN
9780231169424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.63

In the late 1980s, the major conservative Christian groups suffered a series of public setbacks. This book asserts that the Christian right realigned itself and tried to solidify its self-appointed role as moral regulator of the entertainment industry in response to Martin Scorsese's "The Last Temptation of Christ". Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 735.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125176
ISBN
9780813125176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.84

Paperback. Wearing a mask - putting on another face - embodies a fundamental human fantasy of inhabiting other bodies and experiencing other lives. This book explores how the creation of transformational makeup for theatre, movies, and television fulfills this fantasy of self-transformation and satisfies the human desire to become "the other". Num Pages: 246 pages, 121 colour and 100 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ANH; APF; HP; JFC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292752474
ISBN
9780292752474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. The range of films studied, from silent Shakespeare to Sherlock Holmes to The Lord of the Rings, is as broad as the problems that come under review. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892714
ISBN
9780801892714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.47

Paperback. Alfred Hitchcock remains the quintessential cinematic auteur - the director as hero. Debate over his status as an obsessive and dictatorial artist has raised pressing questions about the relation between individual authorship and contexts, influences, and collaborators. Editor(s): Leitch, Thomas M.; Poague, Leland A. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 238 x 30. Weight in Grams: 958.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118797006
ISBN
9781118797006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 117 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816651559
ISBN
9780816651559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, 570 colour photos. BIC Classification: AKL; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 309 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1574.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348679
ISBN
9780764348679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810850187
ISBN
9780810850187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.30

Paperback. Series: Thinking Cinema. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 4570.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441182210
ISBN
9781441182210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.71

Paperback. Metropolis (1925) is a monumental work. One of the greatest works of science fiction, it also tells human stories about love and family. This new edition of Elaesser's study is published in the Film Classics 20th anniversary series of special editions, with a new foreword by the author, and a stunning new jacket design by Cristiana Couceiro. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages, 37 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844575015
ISBN
9781844575015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138824300
ISBN
9781138824300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Paperback. Examines films' ability to discuss, and criticize ideas that have puzzled philosophers over the centuries such as the nature of personhood, the basis of morality, and epistemological skepticism. This book offers a systematic account of the ways in which specific films undertake the task of philosophy. It is of interest to students of philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415774314
ISBN
9780415774314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages, 60 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; APF; JFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143592
ISBN
9780231143592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

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