Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Hardback. Bernard Vorhaus recalls his days as a writer and director of silent films. Working for Paramount and Metro-Goldwyn Mayer, Vorhaus crossed paths with many Hollywood stars, such as Greta Garbo and John Wayne. A pioneer, he was the first director to use flash-backs in the storyline of a film. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: APFB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810838673
- ISBN
- 9780810838673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.33
€ 100.33
Hardcover. This is the first book to be published on one of the greatest American designers of the 20th century, who was as famous for his work in film as for his corporate identity and graphic work. Designed by Saul Bass's daughter Jennifer and written by distinguished design historian Pat Kirkham, this book contains more than 1,400 illustrations. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1484 illustrations, 1234 in colour. BIC Classification: AFH; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 269 x 46. Weight in Grams: 3114.
- Publisher
- Laurence King Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856697521
- ISBN
- 9781856697521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.06€ 56.03
€ 71.06
€ 56.03
Hardback. The first book to examine the relationship between cinema and the UFO phenomenon, analyzing more than 300 films in terms of their aesthetic merit (direction, acting, screenplay, etc.) and their UFOlogical significance. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810835733
- ISBN
- 9780810835733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.70
€ 138.70
Hardcover. This book addresses how Saturday Night Live's confrontational, boundary-pushing approach spilled over into film production, contributing to some of the biggest hits in Hollywood history. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230103580
- ISBN
- 9780230103580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.13
€ 64.13
Hardback. A study of lesbian desire in French and Francophone films. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFA; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748621651
- ISBN
- 9780748621651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.43€ 113.44
€ 118.43
€ 113.44
Paperback. Provides the first history of the origins of the Christian film industry Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814752500
- ISBN
- 9780814752500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.86
€ 33.99
€ 30.86
Hardback. Leading to protest and debate, same-sex desire in Indian literature and film has appeared in a wide range of works since 1970 including Vikram Seth and the films of Deepa Mehta. Using these works as a focal point, among many others, Ross argues that an Euro-American notion of homosexuality is reinvented when coming into contact with Indian culture. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; 2BM; APFA; DSBH; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137570758
- ISBN
- 9781137570758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.83
€ 64.83
Paperback. One of the greatest film directors America has produced, Sam Peckinpah revolutionized the way movies were made. This title examines Peckinpah's fourteen feature films as a coherent body of work. It investigates the director's virtuosic editing techniques, thematic preoccupations that persist from his earliest to his last films. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252068027
- ISBN
- 9780252068027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.64
€ 31.99
€ 28.64
Paperback. Released in 1968, the Maysles' Salesman is widely acknowledged as a landmark in documentary film. In his compelling and detailed study, J.M. Tyree discusses the film's various technical and artistic innovations, tracing their theoretical roots and enduring influence. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFA; APFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 143 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844573875
- ISBN
- 9781844573875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.20
€ 17.99
€ 14.20
Paperback. Bestselling author and award-winning actor Shirley MacLaine invites readers to share in her quest for spiritual, physical and personal harmony and truth. This is a provocative and enlightening synthesis of what Shirley has discovered in her years of searching for a deeper meaning in her life. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847392046
- ISBN
- 9781847392046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.26
€ 10.99
€ 9.26
Paperback. Enter the mind of Jodo and follow his initiatory saga from Zen disciple to revolutionary filmmaker to spiritual teacher. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620554593
- ISBN
- 9781620554593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.52
€ 19.99
€ 14.52
hardcover. Editor(s): Lebow, Alisa. Series: Nonfictions. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear. Dust jacket present, shows light signs of age and wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press New York
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025641
- ISBN
- 9780231162159
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. In this captivating study of Sabu, the first Indian to become an international film star, Michael Lawrence charts the historical, political, cultural and technological contexts of Sabu's career and explores how his association with the "exotic" reflected contemporary attitudes to "the East" and led to an underestimation of his agency as an actor. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574551
- ISBN
- 9781844574551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.93
€ 34.99
€ 29.93
Paperback. This exploration of the cinematic genres developed over almost 100 years, takes in over 300 films with discussion of the work of Eisenstein, Pudovkin, Mikhalkov, Paradzhanov, Sokurov and others. It assesses the legacy of 19th century art as well music and soundtrack, especially the work of Shostakovich and Prokofev. Series: Inside Film. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780582437906
- ISBN
- 9780582437906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.87
€ 105.87
Paperback. This volume applies two fashionable theoretical paradigms--"The Other" and "intercultural dialogue"--to Russian film and television. Editor(s): Hutchings, Stephen C. Series: Studies in Central and Eastern Europe. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349355099
- ISBN
- 9781349355099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.32
€ 63.32
Hardback. In the 1950s and early 1960s, America imagined itself young and in love in Europe. And Hollywood films of the era reflected this romantic allure. This title features films that were not only indicative of the ideology of the American-dominated postwar world order, but also represented a shift in Hollywood production values. Num Pages: 234 pages, 19 Halftones. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 585. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592139453
- ISBN
- 9781592139453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.78
€ 78.78
paperback. Reveals how Germany rebuilt itself culturally. This book is a close look at German cinema in the immediate postwar era, and a careful examination of its relationship to Allied occupation. It reveals how German film borrowed, both literally and figuratively, from its Nazi past. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; APF; HBJD; HBLW3; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781566398787
- ISBN
- 9781566398787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.93
€ 33.99
€ 30.93
Filmmakers from the silent era onward have displayed a deep fascination with the lives of royalty and with queens in particular. Drawing on films from the 1930s onwards, this book investigates the ways in which these films reproduce history and represent women. Num Pages: 344 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813125435
- ISBN
- 9780813125435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.57
€ 50.57
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Route Publishing
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901927474
- ISBN
- 9781901927474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.33
€ 12.33
Paperback. Features step-by-step instruction on the artistic techniques of rotoscoping and digital painting with lessons on: articulate mattes; digital paint in moving footage; motion tracking; advanced rotoscoping and digital paint techniques; and, more. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780240817040
- ISBN
- 9780240817040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.27
€ 52.99
€ 47.27
Paperback. This study examines "Rome Open City" and its place in Roberto Rossellini's career. The film is based on events that took place in Nazi occupied Italy 1944, one year before the film was made. The author argues that the film has value as a commerorative piece and as a documentary record. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 80 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 79
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851708041
- ISBN
- 9780851708041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.29
€ 17.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. In a fresh and invigorating look at British cinema that considers film as an art form among other arts, John Orr takes a critical look at the intriguing relationship between romanticism and modernism in British cinema. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748649372
- ISBN
- 9780748649372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.87
€ 33.99
€ 30.87
Hardback. This study demonstrates how screwball and romantic comedy are two distinct genres, and it highlights pivotal social and artistic changes that have impacted both genres. It includes over 60 titles of both types of comedy dating from the 1930s to the 21st century, along with some movie stills. Series: Studies in Film Genre. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 222 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810844247
- ISBN
- 9780810844247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.75
€ 95.75
Paperback. Examines the history of the genre of romantic comedy, considering the social and cultural context for key developments in the genre cycles. Series: Routledge Film Guidebooks. Num Pages: 176 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: APFN; ASZB; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415548632
- ISBN
- 9780415548632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.88
€ 33.99
€ 32.88