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Films, cinema
Paperback. War has had a powerful impact on the film industry. But it is not only wars that affect films; films influence war-time behavior and incisively shape the way we think about the battles that have been waged. Robert Eberwein brings together essays by scholars using a variety of critical approaches to explore this film genre. Series: Rutgers Depth of Field Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813534978
- ISBN
- 9780813534978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.73
€ 41.99
€ 37.73
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€ 14.32
€ 17.99
€ 14.32
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
€ 107.02€ 103.50
€ 107.02
€ 103.50
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€ 22.94
€ 31.99
€ 22.94
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
€ 53.51€ 42.58
€ 53.51
€ 42.58
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€ 35.66
€ 40.99
€ 35.66
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€ 36.50
€ 46.99
€ 36.50
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€ 28.10
€ 38.99
€ 28.10
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€ 18.92
€ 24.99
€ 18.92
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
€ 169.33
€ 169.33
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
€ 98.73
€ 98.73
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€ 15.10
€ 19.99
€ 15.10
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€ 37.59
€ 46.99
€ 37.59
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
€ 30.99€ 25.01
€ 30.99
€ 25.01
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
€ 28.79
€ 28.79
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€ 14.36
€ 17.99
€ 14.36
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
€ 45.99€ 41.87
€ 45.99
€ 41.87
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
€ 43.99€ 39.80
€ 43.99
€ 39.80
The Word Made Flesh. Catholicism and Conflict in the Films of Martin S...
Bliss, Michael. Ed(S): Slide, Anthony
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
€ 90.23
€ 90.23
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
€ 182.84
€ 182.84
Hardcover. "A .. celebration of George Lucas's masterpiece as it relates to history, presidential politics, law, economics, fatherhood, and culture by Harvard legal scholar and former White House regulatory czar [Cass R. Sunstein]"-- Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Dey Street Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062484222
- ISBN
- 9780062484222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.99
€ 26.99
€ 21.99
Paperback. Nicolas Roeg is one of the most distinctive and influential film-makers of his generation. His explosive debut as a director with "Performance", established an approach to film-making that was unconventional and ever-changing. In this book, he intends to pass on the wealth of wisdom and experience he has garnered over fifty years of film-making. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571264933
- ISBN
- 9780571264933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.65
€ 25.99
€ 17.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, 12 pages b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; APFD; BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853039068
- ISBN
- 9780853039068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.41
€ 46.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Buchanan, Judith. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFN; DSA; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349339341
- ISBN
- 9781349339341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.42
€ 66.42