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Films, cinema

Paperback. This is the fully-researched account of the historical and contemporary development of the traditional martial arts genre in the Chinese cinema known as wuxia. The book unveils rich layers of the wuxia tradition as it developed in early Shanghai cinema in the late 1920s, and from the 1950s onwards, in the Hong Kong and Taiwan film industries. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474400084
ISBN
9781474400084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.24

Paperback. Stephen Scobie reflects on the cinema of Jean-Luc Godard with poems for 44 Godard films. Series: Robert Kroetsch Series. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Univ of Alberta Pr
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646712
ISBN
9780888646712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.78

Paperback. Considers Italian filmmaking during the Fascist era and offers a different approach to the interwar years. This study investigates the complex relationship between the totalitarian regime and Italian cinema. It looks at the films themselves, the industry, and the role of cinema in daily life, and offers insights into this important period. Num Pages: 248 pages, 30 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DST; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520253568
ISBN
9780520253568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530031
ISBN
9780714530031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714531915
ISBN
9780714531915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813551869
ISBN
9780813551869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.43

Paperback. This text examines the interplay between the aesthetics and the censorship of violence in classic Hollywood films from 1930 to 1968, the era of the Production Code, when filmmakers were required to have their scripts approved before they could start production. Num Pages: 320 pages, 49 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813532813
ISBN
9780813532813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; APF; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
paperback / softback
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231148719
ISBN
9780231148719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. The Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa, who died at the age of 88, has been internationally acclaimed as a giant of world cinema. This book discusses how Kurosawa furnished a template for some well-known Hollywood directors, including Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and George Lucas. It provides a comprehensive look at this master filmmaker. Num Pages: 440 pages, 55 illus. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Rev Exp Su
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691010465
ISBN
9780691010465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 41.64

Paperback. Facing an economic crisis in the 1980s, the Hollywood moved to control the ancillary markets of videotape, video disk and pay-cable. The studios found themselves targeted for acquisition by global media and communications companies. This book examines the transformation that took Hollywood from the production of theatrical film to media software. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 585 pages, 187 b/w photographs, 34 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1028. Hollywood Under the Electronic Rainbow, 1980-1989. Series: History of the American Cinema S. 585 pages, 185 b&w photographs, 38 tables. Facing an economic crisis in the 1980s, the Hollywood moved to control the ancillary markets of videotape, video disk and pay-cable. The studios found themselves targeted for acquisition by global media and communications companies. This book examines the transformation that took Hollywood from the production of theatrical film to media software. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; APF; KNTC. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 27. Weight: 1028.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
585
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232662
ISBN
9780520232662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.48

Paperback. After decades of neglect, the screenplay is finally being recognised as a form that deserves serious critical analysis. This book for the first time combines detailed study of the theory and practice of screenwriting with new approaches to criticism and original studies of individual texts. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230223622
ISBN
9780230223622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN; HPQ; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138796850
ISBN
9781138796850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. This broad-ranging survey considers the importance of the Western in American history. It explores the interconnections between the Western (in literature, film and history) and America in the 20th century Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; APFA; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621415
ISBN
9780748621415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.06

Hardback. This broad-ranging survey considers the importance of the Western in American history. It explores the interconnections between the Western (in literature, film and history) and America in the 20th century Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA; DSBH; DSK; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621408
ISBN
9780748621408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.49
€ 117.30

Hardback. Examines the connections among cinema, politics, economics, history, and patriotism in the creation of "blockbuster history" Num Pages: 406 pages, 27 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006790
ISBN
9780253006790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.79

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006806
ISBN
9780253006806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. It's time to take Dirty Dancing out of the corner and place it under the microscope. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782799719
ISBN
9781782799719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.21

paperback. Oscar winner Oliver Stone is one of the most controversial and well-known of contemporary American directors. Beginning his professional life as a screenwriter, he was responsible for the scripts of Midnight Express and Scarface. This work provides an insightful guide to his writing and directorial efforts. Series: Virgin Film. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8pp colour section. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Virgin Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753509753
ISBN
9780753509753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714529202
ISBN
9780714529202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 176 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674039
ISBN
9781905674039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.46

Paperback. In 2016 Professor Stephen Hawking delivered the BBC Reith Lectures on a subject that has fascinated him for decades - black holes. In these flagship lectures the legendary physicist argues that if we could only understand black holes and how they challenge the very nature of space and time, we could unlock the secrets of the universe. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: APFR; PDZ; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 113 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 58.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857503572
ISBN
9780857503572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. In this innovative study, Stephen Groening explores in-flight cinema as the convergence of two essentially modern, globalising technologies - aviation and entertainment. Identifying parallels in their social functions and surrounding discourses, this book opens up new directions in the history of cinema, travel and cultural geography. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576272
ISBN
9781844576272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.66

Hardback. In this groundbreaking exploration of in-flight cinema, Stephen Groening traces the history of this transnational cinematic practice. At once a history of exhibition and an inquiry into changing forms of media and spectatorship, this interdisciplinary book opens up new directions in the history of cinema, visuality, travel and cultural geography. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576289
ISBN
9781844576289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.73
€ 99.65

Paperback. Series: Cultographies. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167413
ISBN
9780231167413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

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