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Films, cinema

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Films, cinema

Hardcover. Examines crisis, transition and metamorphosis in American independent cinema. This book explores various rites of passage (the teen movie, the road movie, the western), these films deal in images of crisis, transition and metamorphosis. It offers images that both engage with and undermine modes of cliched representation. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748693603
ISBN
9780748693603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.71
€ 96.03

Paperback. Since the release of "Rosemary's Baby" in 1968, the American horror film has become one of the most diverse, commercially successful, widely discussed, and culturally significant film genres. Drawing on a wide range of critical methods, this title examines individual films, directors, and subgenres. Editor(s): Waller, Gregory A. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252014482
ISBN
9780252014482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. This study examines how a particular selection of films turned American cultural material of the 1990s into satirical experiences for viewers and finds that there are elements of resistance to norms and conventions in politics, to mainstream news channels and Hollywood, and to official American history already embedded in the culture. Num Pages: 194 pages, 3 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137300980
ISBN
9781137300980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.42

Paperback. This authoritative collection of introductory and specialized readings explores the rich and innovative history of this period in American cinema. Editor(s): Lucia, Cynthia; Grundmann, Roy; Simon, Art. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 247 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118475133
ISBN
9781118475133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. From the American underground film to the blockbuster superhero, this authoritative collection of introductory and specialized readings explores the core issues and developments in American cinematic history during the second half of the twentieth-century through the present day. Editor(s): Lucia, Cynthia; Grundmann, Roy; Simon, Art. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; APF; HBJK; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 247 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118475126
ISBN
9781118475126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.83

Paperback. Tells the history of American filmmakers crucial to the development of ethnographic film and personal documentary. By exploring the cinematic, personal, and professional relationships between these accomplished filmmakers, MacDonald shows how an approach to documentary developed over the past half century. Num Pages: 424 pages, 50 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275621
ISBN
9780520275621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.72

Hardback. An overview of the American documentary film Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621477
ISBN
9780748621477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.78
€ 97.45

Paperback. An overview of the American documentary film Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430. Projecting the Nation. 288 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. An overview of the American documentary film. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFR. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight: 430.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621484
ISBN
9780748621484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. During the 1920s, sound revolutionized the motion picture industry and cinema continued as one of the most significant and popular forms of mass entertainment in the world. This work examines the film industry's growth and prosperity while focusing on important themes of the era. Editor(s): Fischer, Lucy Rose. Series Editor(s): Friedman, Lester D.; Pomerance, Murray. Series: Screen Decades: American Culture/American Cinema. Num Pages: 312 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813544854
ISBN
9780813544854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.53

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813544458
ISBN
9780813544458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Hardback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474413817
ISBN
9781474413817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.71

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813544434
ISBN
9780813544434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Continuum Pub Group
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429773
ISBN
9780826429773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 394 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AFKV; APF; HPCF7; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837621488
ISBN
9783837621488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.90
€ 44.74

Paperback. Examines the role of television in public space at different points in the history of the medium. The author explores the significance of this pervasive phenomenon, tracing the forms of conflict, commerce, and community that television generates outside the home. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 328 pages, 32 b&w photographs, 15 figures. BIC Classification: 1K; APF; APT; GTB; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326922
ISBN
9780822326922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.59

Hardback. From the very beginning of cinema, there have been amateur filmmakers at work. It wasn't until Kodak introduced 16mm film in 1923, however, that amateur moviemaking became a reality, and by the 1950s, over a million Americans had amateur movie cameras. This book explores the meaning of the amateur in film history and modern visual culture. Num Pages: 376 pages, 39 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJ; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520279858
ISBN
9780520279858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 72.48

Hardcover. The 1977 blockbuster "Amar Akbar Anthony" about the heroics of three Bombay brothers separated in childhood became a classic of Hindi cinema and a touchstone of Indian popular culture. Beyond its comedy and camp is a potent vision of social harmony, but one that invites critique, as the authors show. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504486
ISBN
9780674504486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.48
€ 50.03

Paperback. The 1970s then became Altman's decade, with a string of masterpieces: McCabe and Mrs Miller, The Long Goodbye, Thieves Like Us, Nashville.. In the 1980s Altman struggled to fund his work, but he was restored to prominence in 1992 with The Player, an acerbic take on Hollywood. Num Pages: 336 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571220892
ISBN
9780571220892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, 110 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810885066
ISBN
9780810885066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.91

Hardback. Generously illustrated with previously unpublished material from Robert Altman's personal archives, Altman is the first authorised book to cover the entirety of this world-renowned, controversial and influential filmmaker's life and career. Num Pages: 336 pages, 300 4-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 257 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2054.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Abrams United States
Condition
New
Number of pages
336
SKU
9781419707773
ISBN
9781419707773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.00

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