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Films, cinema

Paperback. The first book to examine the films of Jim Jarmusch from a sound-oriented perspective. The three essential acoustic elements that structure a film - music, words and noise - propel this book's fascinating journey through his work, including Stranger Than Paradise (1984), Down By Law (1986), Dead Man (1995), and Only Lovers Left Alive (2013). Num Pages: 320 pages, 150. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 201 x 29. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780234410
ISBN
9781780234410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.01

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074431
ISBN
9780252074431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403979896
ISBN
9781403979896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 47.00

Hardcover. This is the first study of Chinese stars and their transnational stardom, examining the career of Jet Li, probably the best martial arts actor alive. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645473
ISBN
9780748645473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.02
€ 103.50

Paperback. Offers a study of Chinese stars and transnational stardom focussing on the career of Jet Li who is a martial arts actor. This book explores the way in which Li has evolved from a Chinese wuxia hero to a transnational kung fu star in relation to the discourses of genre, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and national identity. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474402804
ISBN
9781474402804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Taylor, Joan E. Num Pages: 304 pages, 39. BIC Classification: APF; HRCA; HRCF2; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780567658319
ISBN
9780567658319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.18

Hardback. Jerzy Skolimowski is one of the most original Polish directors and one of only a handful who has gained genuine recognition abroad. This is the first monograph, written in English, to be devoted to his cinema. It covers Skolimowski's career from his early successes in Poland through his emigre films, to his return to Poland. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456771
ISBN
9781845456771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.61

Paperback. The premier study of an incomparable American director Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFB; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252076794
ISBN
9780252076794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Jennifer Lawrence is the reigning queen of lots of things: Hollywood, the awkward award-ceremony-stumble, and hundreds of priceless Buzzfeed pages - to name a few. This is the first biography of an Academy Award winner, a star of our screens for years to come and a role model for girls and young women everywhere. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784189747
ISBN
9781784189747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

DVD. Editor(s): Aupetitallot, Yves. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
DVD
Publication date
2013
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037643600
ISBN
9783037643600
DVD
Condition: New

€ 38.10

DVD. Editor(s): Aupetitallot, Yves. Series: Archives Series. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 135. .
Format
DVD
Publication date
2012
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037643235
ISBN
9783037643235
DVD
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.13

Paperback. Jean-Pierre Jeunet is the director of films such as "Amelie", "Delicatessen", "A Very Long Engagement", "Alien Resurrection" and "City of Lost Children". This book brings a perspective to the study of Jeunet's work, uncovering instances of repressed historical trauma involving France's role in Algeria and the Second World War. Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 184 pages, 30 photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075223
ISBN
9780252075223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.06

Paperback. Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne have produced highly original and ethically charged films that immerse their audiences in an intense and embodied viewing experience. This book presents a study of the Belgian brothers, analyzes their directorial style, and explores the many philosophical issues dealt with in their films. Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 184 pages, 24 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077111
ISBN
9780252077111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. This volume offers a new interpretation of the whole of Godard's career in cinema. Drawing examples from all periods of Godard's filmmaking, it examines the parallels between the director's innovative approach to film form and wider developments in French culture and thought since 1950. Series: French Film Directors. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719067594
ISBN
9780719067594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Hardback. A series of limiting definitions have tended to delineate the Franco-British cinematic relationship. As this collection of essays reveals, there is much more to it than simple oppositions between British critical esteem for the films of France and French dismissal of le cinema British,A" or the success of Ken Loach et al. at the French box office. Editor(s): Mazdon, Lucy; Wheatley, Catherine. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DDF; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845457495
ISBN
9781845457495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.31

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

paperback. A critical introduction the most important Japanese horror films produced over the last fifty years, Japanese Horror Cinema provides an insightful examination of the tradition's most significant trends and themes. Editor(s): McRoy, Jay. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: AB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824829902
ISBN
9780824829902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.69

hardcover. Important connections between Japan's classical theater and its national cinema have been largely unexplored in the West. This book breaks new ground by charting the influence that the three major dramatic genres -- Noh, Kabuki, and Bunraku -- have had on filmmaking. Illustrated. Num Pages: 360 pages, 69ill. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Edition
Y First Printing
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838635025
ISBN
9780838635025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.44

paperback. Editor(s): Wexman, Virginia Wright. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578060832
ISBN
9781578060832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.02

Paperback. How personal experience is woven into a fi lmmaker's art Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APF; BG; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223012
ISBN
9780253223012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Jane Campion is one of the most celebrated auteurs of modern cinema and was the first female director to be awarded the prestigious Palme d'Or. This title gives an account of Jane Campion's career as a filmmaker and examines how contemporary film directors 'fashion' themselves as auteurs - through their personal interactions with the media. Series: Routledge Film Guidebooks. Num Pages: 288 pages, 38 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415262750
ISBN
9780415262750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.98

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 184 pages, 26 photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074479
ISBN
9780252074479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. This work traces the history of film and television adaptations of Jane Austen manuscripts, compares the adaptations to the manuscripts, compares the way different adaptations treat the novels, and analyzes the adaptations as examples of cinematic art. Num Pages: 229 pages, bibliography, filmography, index. BIC Classification: APFA; APT; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
McFarland & Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786413492
ISBN
9780786413492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.18

Paperback. Arguing that jazz films create images of racial and sexual identity, many of which have become inseparable from popular notions of the music itself, this study explores the fundamental obsessions that American culture has brought to jazz in the cinema. Num Pages: 362 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; AVGJ; AVGK; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
y First edition
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226277899
ISBN
9780226277899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.92

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