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Films, cinema

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

€ 114.47

Paperback. Japanese Horror Cinema is a much-needed critical introduction to some of the most important Japanese horror films produced over the last fifty years and provides an insightful examination of the tradition's most significant trends and themes. Editor(s): McRoy, Jay. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619955
ISBN
9780748619955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.92

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

€ 37.09

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

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Packed with photographs, this behind the scenes book is suitable for the worldwide legions of "Jaws" fans who just can't get enough of the greatest action-adventure picture of all time. Num Pages: 312 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 303 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2144.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Expanded ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781163023
ISBN
9781781163023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781477312278
ISBN
9781477312278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

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

€ 155.80

Paperback. Jean Harlow's looks and shockingly blatant sexuality made her Hollywood's first and most sensational sex goddess. In all the history of Hollywood since her death in 1937, no star has made such an impression. This book reveals the truth behind the star, including the circumstances behind her death. Num Pages: 471 pages, 16pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 29. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747409885
ISBN
9780747409885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.65

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

€ 22.06

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
€ 22.03

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
€ 21.82

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
€ 9.33

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
€ 21.82

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

€ 155.15

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

€ 35.99
€ 31.01

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
€ 29.60

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

€ 106.58
€ 102.37

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
€ 21.82

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

€ 36.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Route Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927610
ISBN
9781901927610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 174 x 29. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Synema Gesellschaft Fur Film u. Medien Austria
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783901644528
ISBN
9783901644528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 91 colour illustrations, 32 b & w illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Film & Video Umbrella United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Hardcover Quarto no dust jacket
SKU
V9781904270256
ISBN
9781904270256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.07

Paperback. Canadian-born filmmaker and photographer John Cook (1935-2001) was one the key figures in the "Austrian New Wave" of the 1970s. This volume offers a German-language section of essays, interviews, and an annotated filmography, and a brief autobiography by Cook in English. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Synema Gesellschaft Fur Film u. Medien Austria
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783901644177
ISBN
9783901644177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. The fifty-year career of John Ford (1895-1973) included six Academy Awards, four New York Film Critics' Awards, and some of our most memorable films, among them The Informer (1934), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), The Quiet Man (1952), The Long Gray Line (1955), and The Wings of Eagles (1957). This book includes interviews with John Ford. Series: Movie Paperbacks. Num Pages: 149 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 184 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 40.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Expanded
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520034983
ISBN
9780520034983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.87

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