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Films, cinema

Hardcover. Melodrama in Contemporary Film and Television debates the ways in which melodrama expresses and gives meaning to: trauma and pathos; memory and historical re-visioning; home and borders; gendered and queer relations; the family and psychic identities; the national and emerging public cultures; and morality and ethics. Editor(s): Stewart, Michael. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137319845
ISBN
9781137319845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.93

Paperback. Looking back to the sensational or "blood and thunder" melodramas (e.g., The Perils of Pauline, The Hazards of Helen, etc.), Singer uncovers a fundamentally modern cultural expression, one reflecting transformations in the sensory environment of the metropolis, in the experience of capitalism, in the popular imagination of gender, and in the exploitation of the thrill in popular amusement. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 97 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113298
ISBN
9780231113298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764021
ISBN
9781904764021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.77

Hardcover. Alex Symons takes a unique, artist-focused approach in order to systematically identify the range of Brooks's adaptation strategies across the Hollywood film, Broadway theatre and American television industries. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464. Survival and Prolonged Adaptation. 232 pages, Illustrations. Alex Symons takes a unique, artist-focused approach in order to systematically identify the range of Brooks's adaptation strategies across the Hollywood film, Broadway theatre and American television industries. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 17. Weight: 464.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748649587
ISBN
9780748649587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 102.99

paperback. This book combines subtle readings of eight classic films (Casablanca, Vertigo, The Seventh Seal, Freud, Persona, Children of Paradise, Shakespeare in Love, and 8 1/2) with memories and associations that make it possible for both the author and his readers to understand why he sees movies as he does. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611473766
ISBN
9781611473766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.44

Hardback. This book combines subtle readings of eight classic films (Casablanca, Vertigo, The Seventh Seal, Freud, Persona, Children of Paradise, Shakespeare in Love, and 8 1/2) with memories and associations that make it possible for both the author and his readers to understand why he sees movies as he does. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611473339
ISBN
9781611473339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Biderman, Shai; Lewit, Ido. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; APFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176446
ISBN
9780231176446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.22
€ 79.41

Hardback. Providing an overview of Japanese media theory from the 1910s to the present, this volume introduces English-language readers to Japan's rich body of theoretical and conceptual work on media for the first time, challenging media theory's Eurocentric formation and perspective and redefining its location and practice. Editor(s): Steinberg, Marc. Num Pages: 440 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822363125
ISBN
9780822363125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.89

Paperback. Providing an overview of Japanese media theory from the 1910s to the present, this volume introduces English-language readers to Japan's rich body of theoretical and conceptual work on media for the first time, challenging media theory's Eurocentric formation and perspective and redefining its location and practice. Editor(s): Steinberg, Marc. Num Pages: 440 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363262
ISBN
9780822363262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Chris, Cynthia; Gerstner, David A. Series: AFI Film Readers. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415699433
ISBN
9780415699433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.11

Paperback. Published to coincide with a retrospective of Alan Bennett's television work at the National Film Theatre, this collection is full of the observations of life as it is lived, and includes: "A Day Out"; "Sunset Across the Bay"; " A Visit from Miss Prothero"; and "Afternoon Off". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 285.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571220427
ISBN
9780571220427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. The actor who first epitomised the Action Hero; a complex man, prone to casual affairs and violence, capable of helping those more unfortunate than him. Num Pages: 536 pages, 24 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878333073
ISBN
9780878333073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.10

Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, B&W Illus.: 26,. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231162203
ISBN
9780231162203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.22
€ 79.41

Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162210
ISBN
9780231162210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.61

Paperback. Regarded as one of the founders of the postwar American independent cinema, the legendary Maya Deren was a poet, photographer, ethnographer, filmmaker and impresario. This work examines Maya Deren's writings, films, and legacy from a variety of perspectives. Editor(s): Nichols, Bill. Num Pages: 346 pages, 38 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
346
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Deas on Art, Form, and Film ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227323
ISBN
9780520227323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813550626
ISBN
9780813550626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.32

The American Southwest has long fascinated audiences. Authors and filmmakers of the 20th century have created a pantheon of mavericks who often cross a metaphorical boundary among the literal ones of Anglo, Native American and Hispanic cultures. This text focuses on such border crossings. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; APFA; DSA; DSBH; DSK; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 535.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121802
ISBN
9780813121802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.35

Paperback. In 1987, a small, aspirant dance group with a striking name made its debut on the London fringe. In 1996, Adventures in Motion Pictures made history as the first modern dance company to open a production in London's West End. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; ASD; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 57. Weight in Grams: 980.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571235889
ISBN
9780571235889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.29

hardcover. Based on dozens of interviews and extensive research, this book covers the breadth of Walter Matthau's often-complicated personal life and multi-faceted career. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780878332748
ISBN
9780878332748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.24

Paperback. Features essays on cinema, the body, and the experience of modernity. Focusing on the experience of technological spectacle in American popular culture, this book reveals how popular culture tames the threats posed by technology and urban modernity, by immersing people in kinetic environments like those traversed by Plastic Man and Superman. Num Pages: 296 pages, 55 illus.,17 in color. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822331193
ISBN
9780822331193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. This fascinating behind-the-scenes look at movie math shows how fun and illuminating equations can be. Num Pages: 304 pages, 155, 97 black & white halftones, 58 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APF; PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404844
ISBN
9781421404844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.79

Paperback. Through conversations held with fifteen of the most accomplished contemporary cinematographers, the authors explore the working world of the person who controls the visual look and style of a film. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508. Conversations with Contemporary Cinematographers. 374 pages. Through conversations held with fifteen of the most accomplished contemporary cinematographers, the authors explore the working world of the person who controls the visual look and style of a film. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFX. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight: 506.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
374
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274662
ISBN
9780520274662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

hardcover. Offers filmographies for more than seven hundred American and world cinematographers from 1915 through 1990. Num Pages: 1071 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: AJR; APFB; GBC. 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
1071
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810824546
ISBN
9780810824546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 273.08

Paperback. Considers well-known films that seem to stand alone in the history of cinema, without obvious precursors, and without progeny: "The Cabinet of Dr Caligari", "L'age d'or", and "Last Year in Marienbad". Editor(s): Perry, Ted. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218582
ISBN
9780253218582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

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