Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Paperback. In the 1920s, when film criticism was as new as the cinema itself, a particular way of thinking about the movies developed in Paris. This collection of essays discusses this mystery and others like it: Why did photography and the detective story originate at exactly the same time? Num Pages: 184 pages, 21 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253214386
- ISBN
- 9780253214386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.79
€ 21.99
€ 20.79
Paperback. Explores the status and authority of law and the nature of political allegiance through close readings of three classic Hollywood Westerns: Howard Hawks' "Red River" and John Ford's "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and "The Searchers". The author treats these films as sophisticated mythic accounts of a key moment in American history. Series: Castle Lectures Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 52 black-&-white illustrations + 14 colour images. BIC Classification: APFN; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300172065
- ISBN
- 9780300172065
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.24
€ 40.99
€ 29.24
Paperback. When movie-making and gaming collide Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; KNT; UGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222312
- ISBN
- 9780253222312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.11
€ 13.11
Hardcover. What do you get when you cross a snail with the Indianapolis 500? This title gives readers a close-up look at the process behind the CG-animated feature. Num Pages: 156 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 289 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1272.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 156
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781168387
- ISBN
- 9781781168387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 21.96
€ 33.99
€ 21.96
Hardback. Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 230 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253022462
- ISBN
- 9780253022462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.56
€ 81.56
Paperback. Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 230 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253022509
- ISBN
- 9780253022509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.31
€ 27.99
€ 26.31
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138653337
- ISBN
- 9781138653337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.69
€ 53.69
Hardback. Broad in scope, this interdisciplinary collection of original scholarship on historical film features essays that explore the many facets of this expanding field and provide a platform for promising avenues of research. Editor(s): Rosenstone, Robert A.; Parvulesu, Constantin. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 185 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337242
- ISBN
- 9781444337242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.94
€ 235.94
Paperback. Editor(s): Rosenstone, Robert A.; Parvulescu, Constantin. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119169574
- ISBN
- 9781119169574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.28
€ 66.28
Paperback. Rob White's highly readable book, which includes a major new interview with Todd Haynes, is the first comprehensive study of the director's work. Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 b&w photographs, filmography. BIC Classification: APFB; JFFK; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252079108
- ISBN
- 9780252079108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.88
€ 23.99
€ 21.88
Hardback. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231165525
- ISBN
- 9780231165525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.20€ 63.74
€ 83.20
€ 63.74
paperback. Rob Lowe is teen idol at fifteen, international icon and founder of the Brat Pack at twenty, and one of Hollywood's top stars. This title chronicles his experiences as a painfully misunderstood child actor in Ohio uprooted to the wild counterculture of mid-seventies Malibu, where he embarked on his unrelenting pursuit of a career in Hollywood. Num Pages: 384 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552164375
- ISBN
- 9780552164375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.14
€ 12.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. Takes a comprehensive view of short-subject slapstick comedy in the early sound era. Challenging the received wisdom that sound destroyed the slapstick tradition, the author explores the slapstick short's Depression-era development against a backdrop of changes in film industry practice, comedic tastes, and moviegoing culture. Num Pages: 259 pages, 39 b/w, 5 video, 2 audio. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFN; ASZB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520288119
- ISBN
- 9780520288119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FCZ; APFA; HBLW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784538385
- ISBN
- 9781784538385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.75€ 46.48
€ 130.75
€ 46.48
Hardback. * An ideal text for perennially popular courses on the horror film genre. * Examines the ways in which horror movies have been produced, received, and interpreted by filmmakers, audiences, and critics, from the 1920s to the present. * Provides a short historical introduction of the horror film as an orientation to the field. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139014
- ISBN
- 9781405139014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.10
€ 121.10
Paperback. Setting out to broaden the previous field of research on sound, this book promises to renew the debate over the importance of sound to cinema, from a theoretical as well as an historical perspective. Editor(s): Altman, Rick. Series: AFI Film Readers. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415904575
- ISBN
- 9780415904575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Paperback. This book revises our notions of film genre and connects the roles played by industry critics and audiences in making and re-making genre. Altman reveals the conflicting stakes for which the genre game has been played and recognises that the term genre has different meanings for different groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851707174
- ISBN
- 9780851707174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 35.79
€ 43.99
€ 35.79
Paperback. Reconsiders various aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. This book challenges the assumptions of earlier histories of this period in film and reveals the complexity and swiftly changing nature of American silent cinema. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 258 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 202 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1336. Series: Film and Culture Series. 480 pages, 258 illustrations. Reconsiders various aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. This book challenges the assumptions of earlier histories of this period in film and reveals the complexity and swiftly changing nature of American silent cinema. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 256 x 202 x 25. Weight: 1330.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231116633
- ISBN
- 9780231116633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.61
€ 46.99
€ 33.61
hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 250 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2370.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571238330
- ISBN
- 9780571238330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.38€ 48.51
€ 65.38
€ 48.51
Paperback. In August 1958, the opening scenes of a low-budget black and white film flickered onto cinema screens up and down the country. No one could have foreseen what impact "Carry on Sergeant" would have then and in the future. This work features interviews with cast and crew and the debut publication of Vince Powell's script of "Carry On Down Under". Num Pages: 368 pages, 16. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 25. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099490074
- ISBN
- 9780099490074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.80
€ 15.99
€ 11.80