Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Paperback. This book explores the four-year interval between 1930 and 1934, a time when censorship was lax and Hollywood made the most of it. Doherty chronicles how the freewheeling films of an unrestricted Hollywood inform the culture of America in the 1930s. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, 67 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640. Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema, 1930-1934. Series: Film and Culture Series. 400 pages, 67 photos. This book explores the four-year interval between 1930 and 1934, a time when censorship was lax and Hollywood made the most of it. Doherty chronicles how the freewheeling films of an unrestricted Hollywood inform the culture of America in the 1930s. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight: 748.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231110952
- ISBN
- 9780231110952
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.15
€ 30.99
€ 22.15
Paperback. With case studies on such figures as Hitchcock, Godard and Almovodar, this anthology is devoted to the subject of colour in film and its history, production and technology. It is suitable for students starting a film studies course. Editor(s): Vacche, Angela Dalle; Price, Brian. Series: In Focus: Routledge Film Readers. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1 black & white tables, 6 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; GT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415324427
- ISBN
- 9780415324427
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Condition: New
€ 53.56
€ 53.56
Paperback. Presents a study of Stanley Kubrick's career, beginning with his earliest feature, "Fear and Desire" (1953), and ending with his posthumous production of "AI, Artificial Intelligence" (2001). This work offers an analysis of each of Kubrick's films together with information about their production histories and cultural contexts. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 303
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844571420
- ISBN
- 9781844571420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.10
€ 42.99
€ 36.10
Paperback. Jaws divides critics into those who dismiss it as infantile and sensational, and those who see the shark as freighted with political and psychosexual meaning. The author argues that both interpretations obscure the film's success as a work of art. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 178. Series: BFI Modern Classics. 96 pages, illustrations. Jaws divides critics into those who dismiss it as infantile and sensational, and those who see the shark as freighted with political and psychosexual meaning. The author argues that both interpretations obscure the film's success as a work of art. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 190 x 136 x 9. Weight: 160.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851709291
- ISBN
- 9780851709291
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.20
€ 17.99
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Paperback. A landmark film in the careers of Vincente Minnelli, Gene Kelly and Arthur Freed, An American in Paris shifted the ground on which the Hollywood musical was understood. Sue Harris combines rich historical context with in-depth film analysis to foreground the film's unique collaborative spirit and its interactions with Paris as a place and an idea. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574711
- ISBN
- 9781844574711
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.20
€ 17.99
€ 14.20
Paperback. Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the film's release, John Coldstream's study of 'Victim' (1961) addresses the film's importance in the campaign to decriminalise homosexuality, the contribution of its stars Dirk Bogarde and Sylvia Syms to its emotional impact, and the risk Bogarde took in taking on the central role. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 192 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216. Series: BFI Film Classics. 120 pages, 66 black & white halftones. Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the film's release, John Coldstream's study of 'Victim' (1961) addresses the film's importance in the campaign to decriminalise homosexuality, the contribution of its stars Dirk Bogarde and Sylvia Syms to its emotional impact, and the risk Bogarde took in taking on the central role. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 136 x 192 x 10. Weight: 216.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574278
- ISBN
- 9781844574278
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.27
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€ 14.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, 10 black and white photos. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Michael Wiese Productions United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932907971
- ISBN
- 9781932907971
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.48
€ 20.99
€ 15.48
Paperback. Offering a variety of case studies in which films have been remade across national borders, Transnational Film Remakes provides an analysis of cinematic remaking that moves beyond Hollywood to address the truly global nature of this phenomenon. Editor(s): Smith, Ian Robert; Verevis, Constantine. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; APFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474407243
- ISBN
- 9781474407243
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.12
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€ 35.12
Paperback. The third edition of The British Cinema Book provides a comprehensive introduction to the history, key debates and genres in British cinema, from 1895 to the present. Individual articles by leading scholars are grouped in historical and thematic sections, illuminated by in-depth case studies of key films and a wealth of images. Num Pages: 464 pages, 106 black & white halftones, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844572755
- ISBN
- 9781844572755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.82
€ 45.99
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Paperback. Shows how the domain of sound, a rich and culturally resonant aspect of the cinema, not only invokes the realities of war, but also shapes the American audience's engagement with soldiers and veterans as flesh-and-blood representatives of the nation. This book explores all three elements of film sound-dialogue, sound effects, music. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 music ex, 4 b/w, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APFA; AVC; AVGG; AVX; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; HBW; TTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520282339
- ISBN
- 9780520282339
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. A comprehensive study of the cinema of Turkey. It deals with Turkish quest for a modern identity in a world where borders, attitudes and people themselves are shifting and relocating. Num Pages: 224 pages, 111 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861893703
- ISBN
- 9781861893703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.60
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Paperback. This anthology brings together the key statements from the main debates in feminist film theory in Britain and the United States since 1970. The book maps the impact of major theoretical developments on this growing field, in terms of both theoretical shifts and changes in methodologies. Editor(s): Thornham, Sue. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; APFA; JFSJ1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Some Highlighting
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748608904
- ISBN
- 9780748608904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.54
€ 41.99
€ 37.54
Hardback. An anthology of selected writings by Richard Roud, the influential film critic and co-founder of the New York Film Festival. Charting his career from the 1950s to the 1980s, it includes rare archival and previously-unpublished material and highlights Roud's role in bringing European art cinema to the attention of American and British audiences. Editor(s): Temple, Michael; Smolens, Karen. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844576265
- ISBN
- 9781844576265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.57€ 105.17
€ 118.57
€ 105.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Edition
- 38021st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553273700
- ISBN
- 9780553273700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.33
€ 10.99
€ 9.33
Paperback. Adapted from the James M Cain novel by director Wilder and novelist Raymond Chandler, this title tells the story of an insurance salesman, played by Fred MacMurray, who is lured into a murder-for-insurance plot by Barbara Stanwyck, in an archetypal femme fatale role. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208. The Complete Screenplay. 139 pages. Adapted from the James M Cain novel by director Wilder and novelist Raymond Chandler, this title tells the story of an insurance salesman, played by Fred MacMurray, who is lured into a murder-for-insurance plot by Barbara Stanwyck, in an archetypal femme fatale role. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 8. Weight: 208.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 139
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520218482
- ISBN
- 9780520218482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.01
€ 31.99
€ 23.01
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€ 23.11
€ 24.99
€ 23.11
Paperback. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231167352
- ISBN
- 9780231167352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.26
€ 30.99
€ 22.26
Hardcover. Stan Winston and his team have been creating characters, creatures and monsters for the silver screen, from "The Terminator" to the dinosaurs of "Jurassic Park". This book reveals the behind-the-scenes secrets of his groundbreaking artistry and effects work. It features sketches, production art, and photographs from the studio archives. Num Pages: 336 pages, over 500 colour photos. BIC Classification: AKLC; APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 262 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2168.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845761509
- ISBN
- 9781845761509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 34.10
€ 46.99
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Paperback. Born to a vagabond bookie working the U.K's racetracks, the author became the notorious sailor in Her Majesty's Royal Navy, and then worked as a street vendor, a paparazzo, a newsman, and a steeplejack before drifting into the London theatre. Series: Blood Moon's Babylon Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 350 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AN; APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1074.
- Publisher
- Blood Moon Productions, Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936003457
- ISBN
- 9781936003457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.24
€ 29.24
Paperback. Most critical writings on horror films conceptualise woman as victim. Creed challenges this view with a feminist psychoanalytic critique, discussing films such as Alien, I Spit on Your Grave and Psycho. Series: Popular Fictions Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20ill. BIC Classification: APFA; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415052597
- ISBN
- 9780415052597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.52
€ 48.52