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Films, cinema

Paperback. "Les Diaboliques" was a top grossing film in 1955. The author sets "Les Diaboliques" against the political culture of its time, and demonstrates the importance of Clouzot as a master of the thriller genre. She gives an in-depth textual analysis of the film, and presents a comparison with its US remake. Series: Cine-File French Film Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845111021
ISBN
9781845111021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. Suitable for those who have ever walked into a video store and been so overwhelmed that they rented a movie they had already seen twice, this book unearths 151 movies that the author thinks have been unfairly under-rated, and explains why. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061732348
ISBN
9780061732348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.95

Hardback. This first full-length biography of a legendary and award-winning Hollywood writer, producer, and director (Duck Soup, My Favorite Wife, An Affair to Remember, Going My Way, andThe Bells of St. Marys) explores the directors life as filtered through his art. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810852631
ISBN
9780810852631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.05

Hardback. This is the first new book-length study of British cinema of the 1910s to be published for over fifty years, and it focuses on the close relationship between the British film industry and the Edwardian theatre. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; APB; APF; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897259
ISBN
9780859897259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Denvir, John. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065354
ISBN
9780252065354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 24 b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Schaffner Press, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936182572
ISBN
9781936182572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.46

Hardback. Deals with Lebanese cinema and its links with politics and national identity. This book examines how Lebanon is imagined in such films as Jocelyn Saab's "Once Upon a Time, Beirut", Ghassan Salhab's "Terra Incognita", and Ziad Doueiri's "West Beirut". Series: Tauris World Cinema Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 integrated b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBL; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845116279
ISBN
9781845116279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.72
€ 115.36

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

Hardcover. Hollywood is not only the secret world capital of dreams and the fictions of the subconscious, but also the capital of architecture. Hollywood is the Rome and the Versailles of the 20th and 21st centuries. These backgrounds, stage sets and filmic spaces are indelibly fixed in every spectator's mind. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AM; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 295 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681345
ISBN
9783936681345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.74

Paperback. Combining ethnography, film criticism and an extensive knowledge of the Middle East, this text presents an examination of the classic film, "Lawrence of Arabia". The result is a many-prismed book that poses questions of ethnographic representation and the discourse of power. Num Pages: 316 pages, 25 b/w illustrations, 1 line figure. BIC Classification: 1FB; APFA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520210837
ISBN
9780520210837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. "Lawrence of Arabia" is widely considered one of the ten greatest films ever made - though more often by film-goers and film-makers than by critics. This monograph argues that popular wisdom is correct, and that Lean's film is a unique blend of visionary image-making, narrative power, mythopoetic charm and psychological acuteness. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 127 pages, illustrated illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 230. Series: BFI Film Classics. 127 pages, illustrated illustrations. "Lawrence of Arabia" is widely considered one of the ten greatest films ever made - though more often by film-goers and film-makers than by critics. This monograph argues that popular wisdom is correct, and that Lean's film is a unique blend of visionary image-making, narrative power, mythopoetic charm and psychological acuteness. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 191 x 134 x 8. Weight: 230.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
127
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571789
ISBN
9781844571789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Hardback. "Law on the Screen" advances understanding of connections between law and film, analyzing them as narrative forms, examining film for its jurisprudential content - that is, its ways of critiquing the present legal world and imagining an alternative one - and expanding studies of the representation of law in film to include questions of reception. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawrence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751629
ISBN
9780804751629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.57

Paperback. The courtroom, like the movie theater, is an arena for the telling and interpreting of stories. Drawing on both film studies and legal scholarship, this title explores the implications of representing court procedure, as well as other phases of legal process, in film. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: APF; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067655
ISBN
9780252067655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. This collection brings together contemporary work from Britain, Germany and the United States on how law and lawyers in the Anglo-American legal system have been represented in film, particularly in the past 40 years. It seeks to provide an overview of existing work on law and film. Editor(s): Machura, Stefan; Robson, Peter. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APFA; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631228165
ISBN
9780631228165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.29

Hardback. An engrossing examination of a popular box office genre-the gross-out movie-Laughing Screaming is the first study to take this lowbrow product seriously. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 524 pages, 77 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition & 2nd Edition
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231084642
ISBN
9780231084642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.64

Paperback. Berg develops an innovative theory of stereotyping that accounts for the persistence of demeaning images of Latinos in US popular culture Series: Texas Film & Media Studies Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 41 b&w illus., 7 figures, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292709072
ISBN
9780292709072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. A penetrating analysis of the construction of Latina/o stardom in U.S. film, television, and celebrity culture since the 1920s Num Pages: 224 pages, 18 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APF; APT; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076510
ISBN
9780252076510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172080
ISBN
9780231172080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 72.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172097
ISBN
9780231172097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. An anthology that studies the aesthetics and cultural implications of Latin American melodramas. It focuses on the period known as the 'Golden Age' of melodrama, the impact of classic melodrama on later forms, and more contemporary forms of melodrama. Editor(s): Sadlier, Darlene J. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KL; APFN; APT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076558
ISBN
9780252076558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KL; APF; HBJK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415873512
ISBN
9780415873512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Arenillas, Maria Guadalupe; Lazzara, Michael J. Num Pages: 319 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; APFR; JFC; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137495228
ISBN
9781137495228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.90

Paperback. Transforms our understanding of the region's cultural history in the last hundred years by highlighting how key players such as the church and the state have affected cinema's unique ability to help shape public discourse and construct modern identities in a region marked by ongoing struggles for social justice and liberation. Num Pages: 360 pages, 66 b/w images, 19 color images, 5 tables, 2 charts. BIC Classification: 1KL; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288638
ISBN
9780520288638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. A study of early 20th-century literary and artistic culture. The text focuses on the turbulent later years of the 1920s and 1930s, tracking the dissolution of modernism in the interwar years. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AB; ACX; APFA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520216488
ISBN
9780520216488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.10

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