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Films, cinema

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Films, cinema

Paperback. Follows Pedro Almodovar's career chronologically as he moves from amateur to international celebrity, and understands the films' complexity in terms of the director's central themes and the Spanish film tradition from which he comes. This work is of interest to new film students and specialists alike. Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 192 pages, 7 photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252073618
ISBN
9780252073618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.71

Hardback. Provides a detailed introduction to the essential themes, style, and aesthetics of Pedro Almodovar's films, put in the context of Spain's profound cultural transitions since 1980. This book covers the major concerns of the most successful of all Spanish film directors and makes direct, clear connections to the logic of Almodovar's choices. Series: World Directors. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 143 x 29. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571499
ISBN
9781844571499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.73
€ 99.65

Paperback. Provides a detailed introduction to the essential themes, style, and aesthetics of Pedro Almodovar's films, put in the context of Spain's profound cultural transitions since 1980. This book covers the major concerns of the most successful of all Spanish film directors and makes direct, clear connections to the logic of Almodovar's choices. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571505
ISBN
9781844571505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Assesses Peckinpah's stature as a major artist and details the unbelievably shoddy treatment afforded his films by hostile producers and studio hit men Num Pages: 440 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
2Rev Ed
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068355
ISBN
9780252068355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Hardback. Peckinpah's Women examines the confluence of factors that worked with, and often against, Peckinpah's cinematic voice to divine a recurring positive theme regarding women in those films that form the heart of his body of work: his period Westerns. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840669
ISBN
9780810840669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.84

Hardcover. Paul Wegener was one of the most striking actors in the German theatre. Seeing Wegener's pictorial world in the context of the art of his period and in a retrospective view of the motif's history, this book presents pictorial comparisons and analyses from the view of interdisciplinary iconography, revealing his position in artistic development. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AGB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 289 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565144
ISBN
9783932565144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.62

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081859
ISBN
9780252081859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.62

Paperback. A searing study of an important American writer-director Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 184 pages, 27. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 330. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252075087
ISBN
9780252075087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.97

Hardback. A biography of a charismatic icon of Tinseltown whose rule over the hearts of American moviegoers lasted for more than half a century. It's loaded with revelations that look behind the innocent-looking baby blues that enthralled the movie-going public. Num Pages: 550 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 882.
Publisher
Blood Moon Productions, Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978646516
ISBN
9780978646516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.32

Hardback. A biographical account of the insights, memories and professional knowledge of Paul Landres. Director of many 1950s television series, Paul Landres reminiscences are mixed with the authors own narration. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 photographs, index. BIC Classification: APFB; APT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810838161
ISBN
9780810838161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.36

Hardback. This is the first professional, independent biography in twenty years of Pat Robertson: founder of both the Christian Coalition and the Christian Broadcasting Network, host of the daily TV show The 700 Club, and former presidential candidate. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGX; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742552951
ISBN
9780742552951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Passionate Views offers a new approach to our understanding of film and will be of interest to anyone fascinated by the emotional power of motion pictures and their relationship to the central concerns of our lives, as well as by the techniques filmmakers use to move an audience. Editor(s): Plantinga, Carl R.; Smith, Greg M. Num Pages: 302 pages, 23, 23 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801860119
ISBN
9780801860119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.89

Hardback. In an ambitious attempt to dominate the international sound film market, Paramount, the motion picture powerhouse, invested money abroad where great filmmaking talent was at hand. Waldman looks at the 300 films Paramount produced in Paris and the filmmakers who loaned their genius to an effort that has been overlooked by film historians. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834316
ISBN
9780810834316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.87

Hardcover. This highly original work reveals the profound impact that the railroad and the cinema have had on Western society and modern urban industrial culture. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 348 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: APFA; HBTB; JFC; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895286
ISBN
9780859895286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.29

Hardback. Parallel Lines "describes how post-9/11 cinema, from Spike Lee's 25th Hour (2002) to Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty (2012), relates to different, and competing, versions of US national identity in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks."--Page 4 of cover. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; APFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172028
ISBN
9780231172028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 71.49

Paperback. Parallel Lines "describes how post-9/11 cinema, from Spike Lee's 25th Hour (2002) to Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty (2012), relates to different, and competing, versions of US national identity in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks."--Page 4 of cover. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; APFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172035
ISBN
9780231172035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Del Toro's cult masterpiece locates the monstrous within fairytales and links it to the very real horrors of post-Civil War Spain. This book explores the film's cross-cultural and historical contexts, and its groundbreaking use of ancient myths and folklore. It also includes an interview with del Toro about the genesis and production of the film. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 104 pages, 61 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576418
ISBN
9781844576418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. Explains the job of the cinematographer and explores how lighting, camera techniques, and choice of locations determine the visual mood of film. This title provides an overview of author's biography and career and explores the influence of his work on contemporary cinematography and the foreword. Num Pages: 242 pages, 245 b/w photographs, 47 line illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 656. 242 pages, illustrations. Explains the job of the cinematographer and explores how lighting, camera techniques, and choice of locations determine the visual mood of film. This title provides an overview of author's biography and career and explores the influence of his work on contemporary cinematography and the foreword. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 254 x 191 x 14. Weight: 650.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition, Introduction by Todd McCarthy, With
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275843
ISBN
9780520275843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 116 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wisdom Tree India
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9788183281041
ISBN
9788183281041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.54

Paperback. Using a collection of old photographs, programmes and advertisements, this book provides a look at the history of cinema-going in Oxfordshire. It includes chapters on the early days, how the cinemas grew in popularity, and how Oxford itself appeared on screen. Individual entries also give specific details about each cinema. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, c. 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443331
ISBN
9780752443331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

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