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Films, cinema

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Films, cinema

Paperback. If blockbusters make money no matter how bad they are, then why not make a good one for a change? How can 3-D be the future of cinema when it's been giving audiences a headache for over a hundred years? This title is for anyone who has ever sat in an undermanned, overpriced cinema and wondered: How the hell did things get to be this terrible? Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Random House UK
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099543497
ISBN
9780099543497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. This is a delightful collection of memories from the golden age of cinema in Manchester. Filled with archive images, it recalls courting days and war-time air raids, the stars, the staff and all the magic of the silver screen. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449814
ISBN
9780752449814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Hardback. This comprehensive book illuminates the most fertile and exciting period in American film, a time when the studio system was at its peak and movies played a critical role in elevating the spirits of the public. Richard B. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405163729
ISBN
9781405163729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

Paperback. This comprehensive book illuminates the most fertile and exciting period in American film, a time when the studio system was at its peak and movies played a critical role in elevating the spirits of the public. Richard B. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405163736
ISBN
9781405163736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.86

Paperback. Matthew Solomon's study of Chaplin's The Gold Rush (1925) provides an in-depth discussion of the film's production and reception history, placing it in the context of the turn-of-the-century Alaska Klondike gold rush, and analyses the film's narrative and formal features, particularly its references to music-hall performance styles and tropes. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages, b/w film stills and screengrabs. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576401
ISBN
9781844576401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Hardback. In the movie "The Godfather", Don Corleone, head of New York's powerful organized-crime family, is gunned down in daylight, leaving his sons Sonny and Michael, along with his adopted son, consigliere Tom Hagen, to chart a new course for the family. This book shows how the aging don is emblematic of cold-war American power on the decline. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JPF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 109 x 13. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141473
ISBN
9780691141473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 9 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, 125 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415688970
ISBN
9780415688970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.43

paperback. Armatage reintroduces film studies scholars to Nell Shipman, a pioneer in both Canadian and American film, and one of proportionately numerous women from Hollywood's silent era who wrote, directed, produced, and acted in motion pictures. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; APF; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802085429
ISBN
9780802085429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.17

Paperback. Offering a fresh perspective on The General, arguably one of the most successful American films of the silent era, this insightful text analyses its initial critical reception and the thematic and stylistic characteristics of the film that made it difficult for critics to appreciate at the time, but led to its celebration by later generations. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844579150
ISBN
9781844579150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 442 pages. BIC Classification: 5S; APFA; DSB; DSK; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
New Edition
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810885882
ISBN
9780810885882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.35

Paperback. The intimate and revealing memoir from Hollywood's original maverick, James Garner Num Pages: 304 pages, 1-8pp & 1-16pp b-w insert; b-w endpapers. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451642612
ISBN
9781451642612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.00
€ 16.71

Paperback. The first screenplay by Cormac McCarthy, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Road. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447273134
ISBN
9781447273134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. This text explores the evocations of place, and particularly American place, that have become central to the representational and narrative strategies of alternative and mainstream film and video. Num Pages: 487 pages, 24 color illustrations, 95 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
487
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227385
ISBN
9780520227385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.93

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 203 x 5. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172073
ISBN
9780231172073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. Presents a collection of reviews and articles originally published in gay community tabloids, academic journals, and anthologies. This work charts the emergence and maturation of author's sensibilities while lending an important historical perspective to the growth of film theory and criticism as well as queer moviemaking. Num Pages: 328 pages, 59 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5995 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324683
ISBN
9780822324683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Examines the movie, "The Lord of the Rings", its scripting and design and technologies deployed to produce the films, video games, and DVDs. This book demonstrates the impact "Rings" had on the companies that made it, on the fantasy genre, on New Zealand, and on independent cinema. Num Pages: 424 pages, 12 color illustrations; 36 b/w illustrations; 1 map; 1 table. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642. The "Lord of the Rings" and Modern Hollywood. 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), 1 map. Examines the movie, "The Lord of the Rings", its scripting and design and technologies deployed to produce the films, video games, and DVDs. This book demonstrates the impact "Rings" had on the companies that made it, on the fantasy genre, on New Zealand, and on independent cinema. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 24. Weight: 642.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258136
ISBN
9780520258136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 336 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
FAB Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903254875
ISBN
9781903254875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.93

Hardcover. Comparative in its approach, this book studies the inter-relationship between American and French culture and cinemas, and in the process considers and challenges histories of the road movie. It combines film history with film theory methodologies, analyzing transformations in social, political and film-industrial contexts.. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352. Space, Mobility, Identity. 206 pages, black & white illustrations. Comparative in its approach, this book studies the inter-relationship between American and French culture and cinemas, and in the process considers and challenges histories of the road movie. It combines film history with film theory methodologies, analyzing transformations in social, political and film-industrial contexts. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFN. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457707
ISBN
9780857457707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.85

Paperback. The French New Wave: An Artistic School is a lively introduction to this critical moment in film history by one of the worlda s leading scholars on the New Wave. * Provides a concise account of the French New Wave by one of the worlda s leading film scholars. Translator(s): Neupert, Richard. Num Pages: 184 pages, 0. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226581
ISBN
9780631226581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.76

Hardcover. The French New Wave remains one of the most important movements in film history. This is an introduction to this critical moment in film history. It discusses the New Wave from social, political-economic and historical perspectives, while taking into consideration technical and aesthetic concerns. Translator(s): Neupert, Richard. Num Pages: 184 pages, 0. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226574
ISBN
9780631226574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.71

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674121
ISBN
9781905674121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

hardcover. What is the relationship between a cinematic grid of color and that most visceral of negative affects, disgust? How might anxiety be a matter of an interrupted horizontal line, or grief a figure of blazing light? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 illustrations (including 3 in color). BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356448
ISBN
9780822356448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.89

Paperback. What is the relationship between a cinematic grid of color and that most visceral of negative affects, disgust? How might anxiety be a matter of an interrupted horizontal line, or grief a figure of blazing light? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 illustrations (including 3 in colour). BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356561
ISBN
9780822356561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Looking at a hundred-year history of film and capitalism, this title theorizes a cultural history that illuminates the spaces where film and the nation transcend their customary borders, where culture and capital crisscross - and in doing so, develops a new way of understanding historical change and transformation in modern Japan and beyond. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, 72 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822329398
ISBN
9780822329398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

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