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Films, cinema

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Films, cinema

Hardback. Examines nonfiction film and nation building to better understand documentary film as a tool to create powerful historical and political narratives Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 290 pages, 19 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KJC; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253007643
ISBN
9780253007643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.02

Paperback. Examines nonfiction film and nation building to better understand documentary film as a tool to create powerful historical and political narratives Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 290 pages, 19 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KJC; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253007667
ISBN
9780253007667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. German history films that focus on utopianism and political dissent and their effect on German identity since 1989. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Camden House
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571135964
ISBN
9781571135964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.25

Hardback. An excellent introductory volume for those wishing to know more about the hitherto neglected cinema from the African continent, including directors from Egypt, Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Burkina Faso, Tunisia, Cameroon, South Africa Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1H; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719072024
ISBN
9780719072024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.89

Paperback. Offers a critical approach to African cinema - one that requires that we revisit the beginnings of African filmmaking and the critical responses to which they gave rise, and that we ask what limitations they might have contained, what price was paid for the approaches then taken, and whether we are still caught in those limitations today. Num Pages: 296 pages, 34 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219145
ISBN
9780253219145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive introduction to and resource for cinema of the "Maghreb". This book examines the political and cultural context of the films and the film industry in the post-independence era. It includes a dictionary of more than 135 North African filmmakers and a chronological filmography. Num Pages: 304 pages, 33 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1HB; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217448
ISBN
9780253217448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. This book is a thought-provoking study that expands on film scholarship on noir and feminist scholarship on postfeminism, subjectivity, and representation to provide an inclusive, sophisticated, and up-to-date analysis of the femme fatale, fille fatale, and homme fatal from the classic era through to recent postmillennial neo-noir. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: APFA; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137503589
ISBN
9781137503589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.86

Hardback. Investigates how postmodern techniques are used to create works that embody contemporary contradictions. The author proposes a poststructuralist/postmodern film theory which enhances the analysis of this type of film. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; APF; HBT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840980
ISBN
9780810840980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.82

Hardcover. Postmodern Metanarratives investigates the relationship between cinema and literature by analyzing the film Blade Runner as a postmodern work that constitutes a landmark of cyberpunk narrative and establishes a link between tradition and the (post)modern. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137439727
ISBN
9781137439727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.07

Paperback. Analyzes contemporary texts that bond together two seemingly antithetical sensibilities: the sentimental and the postmodern. This book presents case studies of audience responses to "The Piano", "Kiss of the Spider Woman", and "Northern Exposure". It argues that sentimental postmodernism deepened leftist political engagement. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; DSBH; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557534798
ISBN
9781557534798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501311796
ISBN
9781501311796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.06

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12 b&w. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 199 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174558
ISBN
9780231174558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.60

paperback. This book examines the benefits and limits of cultural nationalism, and describes the preliminary steps taken by contemporary filmmakers in order to establish a new popular African cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1H; APFA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780719083365
ISBN
9780719083365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

Paperback. This book examines Chinese culture under the condition of postsocialist modernity, in which market reforms have fundamentally altered the fields of film, literature, and cultural debate. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 table, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; APF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804773638
ISBN
9780804773638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. With in-depth analyses of the major trends and films, this book represents a comprehensive assessment of the historical film in postwall Germany. Challenging previous paradigms, it takes account of a postwall cinema of retro-flection as a complex engagement with various historiographical forms and, above all, with film history itself. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 228 pages, 22 ills. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
228
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459473
ISBN
9780857459473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.68
€ 73.32

Paperback. Post-War Hollywood Cinema is an accessible and comprehensive history of the American film industry, from 1946 to 1962. Drew Casper chronicles the restructuring of Hollywood cinema against the backdrop of the major political, economic, and social changes taking place after World War II. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 852.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
484
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405150750
ISBN
9781405150750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

Hardback. Post-War Hollywood Cinema is an accessible and comprehensive history of the American film industry, from 1946 to 1962. Drew Casper chronicles the restructuring of Hollywood cinema against the backdrop of the major political, economic, and social changes taking place after World War II. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405150743
ISBN
9781405150743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.96

Hardback. Explores indigenous Irish film production. In addition to internationally-known Irish filmmakers (Neil Jordan, Jim Sheridan, Pat O'Connor), the book focuses on the works and opinions of Joe Comerford, Cathal Black, John T. Davis, Thaddeus O'Sullivan, Gerry Stembridge, Kieran Hickey, Bob Quinn, Pat Murphy, and many others. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832961
ISBN
9780810832961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.27

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive explanation of film sound, including mixing, dubbing, workflow, budgeting, and digital audio techniques. Practically grounded with real-world stories from the trenches throughout, this book provides relevant technical data, as well as an appreciation of all the processes involved in creating optimal motion picture sound. Num Pages: 680 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AJRD; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
680
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240812403
ISBN
9780240812403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.62

Paperback. This book explores the four-year interval between 1930 and 1934, a time when censorship was lax and Hollywood made the most of it. Doherty chronicles how the freewheeling films of an unrestricted Hollywood inform the culture of America in the 1930s. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, 67 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640. Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema, 1930-1934. Series: Film and Culture Series. 400 pages, 67 photos. This book explores the four-year interval between 1930 and 1934, a time when censorship was lax and Hollywood made the most of it. Doherty chronicles how the freewheeling films of an unrestricted Hollywood inform the culture of America in the 1930s. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight: 748.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110952
ISBN
9780231110952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

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