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Films, cinema

Paperback. Charlie Hall was born into a working class family in 1899. In 1920 he left England to start a new life in New York. Incredibly, within a few years he had moved to Hollywood, and was appearing in films with some of the greatest silent comedy stars of all time. How did this come about? This book answers various questions about Charlie Hall. Num Pages: 208 pages, 74 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 187 x 12. Weight in Grams: 526. A Biography of Charlie Hall. 208 pages, 74 b/w illustrations. Charlie Hall was born into a working class family in 1899. In 1920 he left England to start a new life in New York. Incredibly, within a few years he had moved to Hollywood, and was appearing in films with some of the greatest silent comedy stars of all time. How did this come about? This book answers various questions about Charlie Hall. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Dimension: 241 x 187 x 12. Weight: 508.
Publisher
Brewin Books
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858584836
ISBN
9781858584836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 327 pages, 16 color illustrations, 536 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
327
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520241978
ISBN
9780520241978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474405898
ISBN
9781474405898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 102.99

Paperback. Jill Nelmes' original study of the role of the screenwriter in British cinema, from the 1930s to the present, draws on screenplays and other material held in the Special Collections of the BFI National Archive, and features case studies of a diverse range of key writers, including Muriel Box, Robert Bolt, Paul Laverty and the 'Carry On' writers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 232 x 15. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573653
ISBN
9781844573653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.52

Paperback. Charts the birth and development of Italian neorealism. Surveying the major creative contributions to and critical receptions of this trend in Italian postwar cinema, this book begins by tracing the roots of neorealist film and drawing parallels to neorealist fiction. It re-considers critical discourses that have emerged over the years. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1DST; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748636129
ISBN
9780748636129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.38

Paperback. Revisits and reflects on romantic comedies. This book considers the films and issues that illustrate the diversity of the genre, from the pleasures of "Miss Congeniality" and the rom-com persona of J-Lo and Bill Murray, to high school prom-coms and indie romantic comedies. It also explores male-centred romances like "Wedding Crashers". Editor(s): Abbott, Stacey; Jermyn, Deborah. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845117719
ISBN
9781845117719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.87

Paperback. By interrogating the most basic ideas of narrative and reality and rejecting classical cinematic ideals, Dutch artist Aernout Miks creates works that are rich in allusion but subversive of codes. This title explores Miks work and process. It discusses the creative aspects of Miks installations that extend the traditional boundaries of media. Editor(s): Kardish, Laurence; Sidley, Kelly; Taussiq, Michael. Num Pages: 96 pages, 57 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 202 x 11. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870707421
ISBN
9780870707421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Investigates the influence of technology and visual art in the work of Robert Lepage, leading figure on the international stage. Translator(s): Mullins, Rhonda. Num Pages: 416 pages, 35 color and B&W photographs. BIC Classification: AN; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Talonbooks
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889227743
ISBN
9780889227743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.59

Paperback. Series: Visible Evidence. Num Pages: 240 pages, 43 b&w photographs, 7 figures. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816631360
ISBN
9780816631360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Explores the artistic and sociopolitical currents that shaped Germaine Dulac's approach to cinema while interrogating the ground breaking techniques and strategies she used to critique conservative notions of gender and sexuality. Series: Women & Film History International. Num Pages: 296 pages, 32 black & white photographs, filmography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252079979
ISBN
9780252079979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. An introduction to philosophy through film, Thinking Through Film: Doing Philosophy, Watching Movies combines the exploration of fundamental philosophical issues with the experience of viewing films, and provides an engaging reading experience for undergraduate students, philosophy enthusiasts and film buffs alike. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPS; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405193429
ISBN
9781405193429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.74

Hardback. The tempestuous, scandalous love affair of the 20th century's Romeo and Juliet was second in fame and notoriety only to that of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, and by many accounts, even more corrupt. This title deals with this topic. Num Pages: 708 pages, 220. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Publisher
Blood Moon Productions, Ltd United States
Number of pages
708
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936003150
ISBN
9781936003150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. Presents an original interpretation of French New Wave cinema by one of France's leading feminist film scholars. This title argues that gender relations and the construction of sexual identities were the primary subject of New Wave cinema. Translator(s): Ross, Kristin. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APF; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341925
ISBN
9780822341925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Hardback. Rising from obscurity to leading roles and Oscar nominations, the author has been both celebrated and vilified in the media; survived marriages, divorces, and a string of romances; was named the Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine; and suffered public humiliation over his drug and alcohol issues. This book offers a close-up look at the man. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 Page Four Colour Insert. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062219572
ISBN
9780062219572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Jean Renoir's 1937 film La Grande Illusion is set during the First World War, but its themes of Franco-German conflict, divided loyalties in a time of war and the rise of anti-Semitism made it compelling and controversial viewing. Julian Jackson traces the film's historical context and its reception history. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212. Series: BFI Film Classics. 120 pages, 70 black & white halftones. Jean Renoir's 1937 film La Grande Illusion is set during the First World War, but its themes of Franco-German conflict, divided loyalties in a time of war and the rise of anti-Semitism made it compelling and controversial viewing. Julian Jackson traces the film's historical context and its reception history. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 197 x 149 x 10. Weight: 212.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844572854
ISBN
9781844572854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. A guide to sound design for animation that explains the theory and workings behind sound for image, and provides an overview of the stems and production path to help you to create your soundtrack. It presents practical workflows, techniques and tools for soundtrack development for animation. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV; TTA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240824987
ISBN
9780240824987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226352206
ISBN
9780226352206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.05

Paperback. The Italian art cinema of the 1960s is known worldwide for its brilliance and vitality. This title argues for an understanding of that cinema as a negotiation between a national aesthetic tradition of realism and a nascent post-modern image culture. It is suitable for scholars and students in different areas of film studies. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 224 pages, 33 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJPK; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822327998
ISBN
9780822327998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Translator(s): Cavitch, Max; Wedell, Noura; Grant, Paul. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 224 pages, 34 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 275 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Autonomedia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351856
ISBN
9781584351856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. Matthew Solomon's study of Chaplin's The Gold Rush (1925) provides an in-depth discussion of the film's production and reception history, placing it in the context of the turn-of-the-century Alaska Klondike gold rush, and analyses the film's narrative and formal features, particularly its references to music-hall performance styles and tropes. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages, b/w film stills and screengrabs. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576401
ISBN
9781844576401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.19

Paperback. 'I could have been a contender, I could have been somebody.' So speaks the haunted former boxer Terry Malloy (Marlon Brando) to his brother Charley (Rod Steiger) in a scene from On the Waterfront (Elia Kazan, 1954) that is one of the most famous in all cinema. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570720
ISBN
9781844570720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Hardback. The art of Willie Doherty, one of Northern Ireland's most important artists, joins history, memory, and language into an enveloping experience. This catalogue features two bodies of Doherty's work: "Ghost Story" and a selection of photographs of the borderlands between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Series: Dallas Museum of Art Publications. Num Pages: 96 pages, 65 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; AJB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Yale University Press London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300152555
ISBN
9780300152555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.76

Hardback. Celebrates Hammer's female stars, including Ingrid Pitt, Martine Beswick, Caroline Munro, Barbara Shelley, Joanna Lumley, Nastassja Kinski, and Raquel Welch. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1256.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848562295
ISBN
9781848562295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 289 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783298815
ISBN
9781783298815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.77

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