Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Paperback. Alastair Sim was an enigmatic character both on and off the screen. His idiosyncratic style of acting in films such as "The Belles of St Trinian's" endeared him to a cinema-going audience desperate to escape the day-to-day dreariness of an invasive, bureaucratic post-war Britain. This title examines the life of this man. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453729
- ISBN
- 9780752453729
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.17
€ 17.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. Provocative study of this still-relevant parable of schoolboy revolution Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844570409
- ISBN
- 9781844570409
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.11
€ 17.99
€ 14.11
Paperback. Argues that the essence and elements of noir have fundamentally influenced movies outside of the traditional noir period. Neo-noir films such as Pulp Fiction (1994), Fight Club (1999), and Memento (2000) have reintroduced the genre to a contemporary audience. Editor(s): Conard, Mark T. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813191812
- ISBN
- 9780813191812
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Condition: New
€ 34.69
€ 34.69
Hardback. Martin Scorsese is one of the most significant filmmakers in the history of American cinema. This work uses Scorsese's films as vehicles for exploration of philosophical concepts such as friendship and egoism, vigilantism, libertarianism, Buddhist ethics, desire and self-restraint, the criminal mind, beatitude and unhappiness, and the absurd. Editor(s): Conard, Mark T. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124445
- ISBN
- 9780813124445
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Condition: New
€ 37.23
€ 37.23
Hardback. From "Raising Arizona" to the academy-award-winning "No Country for Old Men", the films of the Coen brothers have made an unmistakable imprint on Hollywood. This book explores concepts such as justice, the problem of interpretation, existential role-playing, the philosophy of comedy, and the coldness of modernity. Editor(s): Conard, Mark T. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813125268
- ISBN
- 9780813125268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.96
€ 42.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Conard, Mark T. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813134451
- ISBN
- 9780813134451
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Condition: New
€ 31.81
€ 31.81
Hardback. Documents the making of Christopher Nolan's Interstellar in detail. Featuring interviews with the acclaimed director, screenwriter Jonathan Nolan, and key cast, with pictures from the set, this book also focuses on scientist Kip Thorne, whose revelatory theories about the nature of time and space inspired the movie's narrative. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 289 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1318.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783293568
- ISBN
- 9781783293568
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 25.34
€ 40.99
€ 25.34
Paperback. The Number One Sunday Times bestseller and international phenomenon by Stephenie Meyer is now a major motion picture! Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 200 x 10. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751550962
- ISBN
- 9780751550962
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.74
€ 14.99
€ 11.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 402 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- Michael Wiese Productions United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941188432
- ISBN
- 9780941188432
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.76
€ 30.99
€ 20.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810824751
- ISBN
- 9780810824751
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Condition: New
€ 106.52
€ 106.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AJRD; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816677627
- ISBN
- 9780816677627
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.27
€ 29.99
€ 29.27
Paperback. Examines the films of such key directors as Bunuel, Saura, Erice, and Almodovar, as well as works from the popular cinema and television, exploring how they manifest political and cultural tensions related to the production of Spanish national identity within a changing global context. Num Pages: 568 pages, 103 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520081574
- ISBN
- 9780520081574
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.51
€ 41.99
€ 29.51
paperback. The Hollywood experiences of five remarkable American personalities reveal how the motion picture industry created a new kind of fame Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780819568656
- ISBN
- 9780819568656
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Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Paperback. a total of 20 of Hitchcock's films are discussed in depth - many others are considered in passing section introductions by the editors that contextualize the essays and the films they discuss well-researched bibliographic references, which will allow readers to broaden the scope of their study of Alfred Hitchcock. Editor(s): Deutelbaum, Marshall; Poague, Leland A. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405155571
- ISBN
- 9781405155571
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.79
€ 43.99
€ 42.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Braun, Marta; Keil, Charles; King, Rob; Moore, Paul S.; Pelletier, Louise. Series: Early Cinema in Review: Proceedings of Domitor. Num Pages: 65 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- JOHN LIBBEY PUBLISHING PB
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861967032
- ISBN
- 9780861967032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.62
€ 36.99
€ 35.62
Paperback. Presents an analysis of David Lynch's films. This book shows how he subverts traditional Hollywood gender roles to offer an optimistic view that love and human connection are really possible. It includes analysis of such films as "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me", "Wild at Heart", "Twin Peaks", "Blue Velvet", "Dune", and "The Elephant Man". Num Pages: 288 pages, 68 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292755659
- ISBN
- 9780292755659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.33
€ 30.99
€ 30.33
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nochimson, Martha P. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118424247
- ISBN
- 9781118424247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.77
€ 210.77
Hardback. This uniquely engaging and lively textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to international film, from the golden age of European cinema to the contemporary blockbusters of India and Asia, and the post World War II emergence of global film culture. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139786
- ISBN
- 9781405139786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.31
€ 119.31
Paperback. This uniquely engaging and lively textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to international film, from the golden age of European cinema to the contemporary blockbusters of India and Asia, and the post-World War II emergence of global film culture. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139793
- ISBN
- 9781405139793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 48.88
€ 48.99
€ 48.88
Paperback. Dying to Belong offers a unique look at the complex and fascinating genre of the gangster movie. Across the world, gangster films are often mistakenly viewed as an inferior and immoral - even dangerous - type of entertainment. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 1KBBWF; APFA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405163712
- ISBN
- 9781405163712
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.91
€ 42.99
€ 42.91
Paperback. Analyzes Ridley Scott's film "Gladiator" from historical, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. This work examines the film's presentation of Roman history and culture. It considers its cinematic origins and traditions. It draws out the film's modern social and political overtones. It also includes relevant ancient sources in translation. Editor(s): Winkler, Martin M. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; APFA; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405110426
- ISBN
- 9781405110426
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Condition: New
€ 50.14
€ 50.14
Hardcover. This is the first book to study representations of the non-Western world in European modernist cinema. In offering new perspectives on the history of Soviet montage cinema and on the British documentary movement, it connects with the growing body of work analysing manifestations of orientalism, Eurocentrism and colonial discourse in the cinema. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 line drawings/halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; APF; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896047
- ISBN
- 9780859896047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.96
€ 134.96
Paperback. Analyses the production and reception of recent Iraq war films, asking why they have become known as a 'Toxic Genre'. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; APFN; HBWS5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331294
- ISBN
- 9780745331294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 30.99
€ 40.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oldcastle Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842432860
- ISBN
- 9781842432860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.70
€ 4.70