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Films, cinema

Hardback. Tim Burton has had a massive impact on twentieth and twenty-first century culture through his films, art, and writings. This book examines how his aesthetics, influences, and themes reflect the shifting social expectations in American culture by tracing his Burton's move from a peripheral figure in the 1980s to the center of Hollywood filmmaking. Editor(s): Weinstock, Jeffrey Andrew. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137370822
ISBN
9781137370822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.35

Paperback. An expanded and updated study of the thematic concerns and the underlying humanism and morality in Scorsese's films. Contains individual chapters on fifteen Scorsese films, the most complete Scorsese filmography available, and a host of illustrations. Editor(s): Slide, Anthony. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 16 photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFA; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810835894
ISBN
9780810835894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.19

Paperback. One of the world's best loved movies, 'The Wizard of Oz' continues to delight and enchant after 65 years. This book explores the story behind the success, and includes over 300 illustrations, including rare stills, Technicolor test frames and much more. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 illustrations (some color), bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Edition
Rev Exp
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557836243
ISBN
9781557836243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, full colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 247 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062278012
ISBN
9780062278012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. The Wizard of Oz shows that imagination can become reality, that there is no such place like home, or rather that the only home is the one we make for ourselves. This new edition of Rushdie's study is published in the Film Classics 20th anniversary series of special editions, with a new foreword by the author. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 80 pages, 20 colour illustrations, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 190 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150. Series: BFI Film Classics. 80 pages, 20 colour illustrations, 16 black & white halftones. The Wizard of Oz shows that imagination can become reality, that there is no such place like home, or rather that the only home is the one we make for ourselves. This new edition of Rushdie's study is published in the Film Classics 20th anniversary series of special editions, with a new foreword by the author. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFG. Dimension: 137 x 190 x 5. Weight: 150.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844575169
ISBN
9781844575169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. Contends that cinema and cinematic processes had a profound significance for twentieth-century anti-capitalist Black liberation movements based in the United States. The author finds hidden within the histories and logics generated by US-based struggles against racism, sexism, and homophobia, the Black femme's invisible, affective labour. Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 b&w photo. BIC Classification: 1K; APFA; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3963 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822340256
ISBN
9780822340256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
DisVoir
Condition
New
SKU
V9782914563727
ISBN
9782914563727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.01

Hardcover. Stan Winston and his team have been creating characters, creatures and monsters for the silver screen, from "The Terminator" to the dinosaurs of "Jurassic Park". This book reveals the behind-the-scenes secrets of his groundbreaking artistry and effects work. It features sketches, production art, and photographs from the studio archives. Num Pages: 336 pages, over 500 colour photos. BIC Classification: AKLC; APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 262 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2168.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845761509
ISBN
9781845761509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 34.10

Paperback. * 'A History of Hollywood, Its Money and Dreams - and what it did to us Num Pages: 448 pages, Integrated: 16, int b/w. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349117690
ISBN
9780349117690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardback. Provides a cogent, multipronged analysis of this subgenre of films to investigate the underpinnings of the Hollywood-constructed images of idealized white Americans. Examining the content of fifty films, and interviews with viewer focus groups, this book accounts for the popularity of this subgenre and its portrayal of "racial progress." Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439910009
ISBN
9781439910009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Hardback. "..valuable and fascinating..marvelous insight into the frantic schedules and cost-cutting that dictated the production style of the Columbia two-reelers from the 1930s to the late Fifties." -FILMFAX Series: Directors Guild of America Oral History S. Num Pages: 531 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFB; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
531
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810823143
ISBN
9780810823143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.70

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 7 photos. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364123
ISBN
9781903364123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.68

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oldcastle Books
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842432174
ISBN
9781842432174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.72

Hardback. Acclaimed critic Matt Zoller Seitz goes behind the scenes of Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJRD; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419715716
ISBN
9781419715716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 26.89

Hardcover. The Wes Anderson Collection is the first in-depth overview of Anderson's work, guiding readers through the life and career of one of the most talked-about contemporary filmmakers. Previously unpublished photos, artwork and ephemera complement a book-length interview between Anderson and award-winning film critic Matt Zoller Seitz Illustrator(s): Anderson, Eric. Num Pages: 336 pages, 400 colour and black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 309 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2116.
Publisher
Abrams
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810997417
ISBN
9780810997417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.22

Paperback. Hollywood moviemaking is one of the constants of American life, but how much has it changed since the glory days of the big studios? This book argues that the principles of visual storytelling created in the studio era are alive and well. Num Pages: 309 pages, 157 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586. Story and Style in Modern Movies. 309 pages, 157 b/w photographs. Hollywood moviemaking is one of the constants of American life, but how much has it changed since the glory days of the big studios? This book argues that the principles of visual storytelling created in the studio era are alive and well. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight: 600.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
309
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246225
ISBN
9780520246225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. The Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa, who died at the age of 88, has been internationally acclaimed as a giant of world cinema. This book discusses how Kurosawa furnished a template for some well-known Hollywood directors, including Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and George Lucas. It provides a comprehensive look at this master filmmaker. Num Pages: 440 pages, 55 illus. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Rev Exp Su
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691010465
ISBN
9780691010465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.15

Paperback. Bruce Lee formulated a complex personal philosophy that extolled the virtues of knowledge and total mastery of one's self. This book reveals secrets as: seeing the totality of life and putting things into perspective; understanding the concept of Yin and Yang; and, defeating adversity by adapting to circumstances. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809231942
ISBN
9780809231942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.71

Hardcover. Offers an exploration of the impact of 9/11 and the 'War on Terror' on American cinema. This book charts the evolution of the impact of 9/11 on Hollywood film: draws on a range of contemporary films including Black Hawk Down (2001), Batman Begins (2005), United 93 (2006) and Olympus Has Fallen (2013). Series: Traditions in American Cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; APFA; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748693092
ISBN
9780748693092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 102.99

Paperback. The War of the Worlds was one of a handful of high-prestige science fiction productions in a low-budget era, and initiated modern cinema's reliance on screen-filling special effects. Barry Forshaw analyses and celebrates this key science fiction film of the 1950s, exploring its literary origins and numerous film progeny. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844578115
ISBN
9781844578115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. In this text, Lea Jacobs uses the "fallen woman" film, which served as a focal point for public criticism of the film industry, to explore Hollywood's system of self-censorship and the evolution of the rules governing representations of sexuality. Num Pages: 220 pages, 49. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; APF; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780520207905
ISBN
9780520207905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. Chion analyzes imaginative uses of the human voice by directors like Lang, Hitchcock, Ophuls, Duras, and de Palma. Translator(s): Gorbman, Claudia. Num Pages: 208 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282. 208 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. Chion analyzes imaginative uses of the human voice by directors like Lang, Hitchcock, Ophuls, Duras, and de Palma. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AN; APF. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight: 290. Translator(s): Gorbman, Claudia.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108232
ISBN
9780231108232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Audio-Visual Culture. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349578603
ISBN
9781349578603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.89

Paperback. Investigates the influence of technology and visual art in the work of Robert Lepage, leading figure on the international stage. Translator(s): Mullins, Rhonda. Num Pages: 416 pages, 35 color and B&W photographs. BIC Classification: AN; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Talonbooks
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889227743
ISBN
9780889227743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.59

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