Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Paperback. This comprehensive introduction to Hollywood cinema provides an account of the world's most powerful film industry and examines its cultural and aesthetic significance. Num Pages: 712 pages, 43. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1208.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631216155
- ISBN
- 9780631216155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.93
€ 50.93
Hardcover. This book offers the first full account of the film society movement in Britain and its contribution to post-World War Two film culture. It brings to life a lost history of alternative film exhibition and challenges the general assumption that the study of film began with university courses on 'Film Studies'. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; APF; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898881
- ISBN
- 9780859898881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.70
€ 145.70
Paperback. Aided by a comprehensive filmography and production synopses, this work recounts an overlooked chapter in American cinema, not only detailing the business operations of Hal Roach's productions but also exposing the intricate workings of Hollywood's rivalrous moviemaking establishment. Num Pages: 280 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809327270
- ISBN
- 9780809327270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.52
€ 35.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 28 Black and White and 8 Ful Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Michael Wiese Productions
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932907698
- ISBN
- 9781932907698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.94
€ 18.99
€ 14.94
Paperback. Part thinking-man's fan crush, part crazily inspired remix of the most beloved of film genres, this book will force scholars and film lovers alike to view film noir afresh Num Pages: 336 pages, 148 illus. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Dartmouth College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781611680478
- ISBN
- 9781611680478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.37
€ 42.99
€ 33.37
Hardback. This is the memoir of Richard Bare, director of the television series, "Green Acres". The book follows Bare through his many years in filmmaking, which brought him into contact with some of Hollywood's biggest stars, sometimes in the most unexpected places. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 53 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810840324
- ISBN
- 9780810840324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.34
€ 107.34
Paperback. The critical and audience response made "Donnie Darko" the cult film of the year - one whose dark ambiguities caused audiences to go back to the film again and again trying to fathom its mysteries. This book brings its readers into the world of "Donnie Darko" and its creator Richard Kelly. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571221240
- ISBN
- 9780571221240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.88
€ 20.99
€ 19.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Gray, Richard J.; Kaklamanidou, Betty. Num Pages: 212 pages, notes, filmography, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- McFarland & Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786463459
- ISBN
- 9780786463459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.53
€ 44.53
Hardcover. During the Second World War, the popularity and importance of the cinema in Britain was at its peak. In this groundbreaking book, Richard Farmer provides a social and cultural history of cinemas and cinemagoing in Britain between 1939 and 1945, and explores the impact that the war had on the places in which British people watched films. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; APF; HBJD1; HBTB; KNTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719091889
- ISBN
- 9780719091889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.10
€ 159.10
Hardback. A biting satire on corruption, Xala set the standard for the new wave of African cinema. This is a dazzlingly illustrated reflection on West African cultural practices -- literary, social and visual -- and one of a kind. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; APF; HBJH; JFD; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849046954
- ISBN
- 9781849046954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.98
€ 24.99
€ 22.98
Paperback. Using hundreds of drawings, this book distills the secrets of the masters into a working system in order to create a book that has become the standard work on all forms of animation for professionals, students and fans. It also includes more on animal action, invention and realism with sophisticated animation examples. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 240 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2062.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Main - Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571238347
- ISBN
- 9780571238347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.64
€ 52.99
€ 37.64
Paperback. "An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making.. Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are worth much more than a casual flick on the bookshop shelf" (Jonathan Coe, Observer) Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447289531
- ISBN
- 9781447289531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58
Paperback. A selective history for those who want to be informed without being overwhelmed, who would like to know enough about the silent era to feel at home there, respect its artists, and admire their work. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 photographs, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833920
- ISBN
- 9780810833920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.79
€ 91.79
Paperback. MacCann features Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Harry Langdon in this guide to the lives and works of the most important silent comedy movie-makers in America. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 257 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810827301
- ISBN
- 9780810827301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.60
€ 90.60
Hardback. MacCann features Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Harry Langdon in this guide to the lives and works of the most important silent comedy movie-makers in America. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 257 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810827257
- ISBN
- 9780810827257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.58
€ 113.58
Hardback. Here are brief biographies of 176 people who won leading roles plus more dramatic reports on 33 of them-how they reached fame and fortune, 'some sad and happy endings,' analyses of the images of America they presented. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 339 pages, 15ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810825277
- ISBN
- 9780810825277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.12
€ 114.12
Paperback. The story of the conflicts and achievements of the founders of the great movie studios. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 269 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810819504
- ISBN
- 9780810819504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.50
€ 112.50
Hardback. For such a rare phenomenon, serial killing gains a lot of attention on film, often presented as an ever-growing danger, either symptomatic of the times we live in or an abiding feature of human existence. Richard Dyer explores the plethora of assumptions, influences and ideas behind the many representations of serial killers in European cinema. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844573943
- ISBN
- 9781844573943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.35€ 95.24
€ 106.35
€ 95.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 191 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844578771
- ISBN
- 9781844578771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.11
€ 17.99
€ 14.11
Paperback. Dyer's study is based around case studies of three major stars: Marilyn Monroe, Paul Robeson and Judy Garland. He draws on a wide range of sources, including the films in which each star appeared, to illustrate how each star's persona was constructed, and goes on to examine each within the context of particular issues in fan culture and stardom. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APF; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415310277
- ISBN
- 9780415310277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.10
€ 50.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 300+ black and white images. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Michael Wiese Productions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781615932115
- ISBN
- 9781615932115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.99
€ 21.99
€ 20.99
Paperback. Examines the nearly forty features that represent the Robert Wise's director's career. Starting from "Curse of the Cat People" in 1944 to "A Storm in Summer" in 2001, this book offers an appraisal of Wise's films so that the true quality of his work can be better appreciated. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810858855
- ISBN
- 9780810858855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.79
€ 95.79
Paperback. Realizing the Witch follows the unfolding of Benjamin Christensen's visual narrative in his 1922 film, Haxan (The Witch). Through a close reading of Haxan, Baxstrom and Meyers examine the study of witchcraft from historical and anthropological perspectives, as well as the intersection of popular culture, artistic expression and scientific ideas. Series: Forms of Living. Num Pages: 296 pages, 64 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFHF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780823268252
- ISBN
- 9780823268252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.78
€ 34.99
€ 31.78
Paperback. Covers almost one hundred years in the worldwide development of the non-fiction film, from the first factual films of 1895 to the cinema of the 1980s. All the important non-fiction film movements are discussed, as are outstanding non-fiction filmmakers. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 495 x 31. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Revised and Expanded ed
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253207067
- ISBN
- 9780253207067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36