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Films, cinema

Paperback. Through analysis of several key collaborations in American cinema from the silent era to the late twentieth century such as those of D W Griffith and Billy Bitzer, and Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Burks, this book underlines the importance of cinematographers to both the development of cinematic technique and the expression of visual style in film. Num Pages: 248 pages, 35. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284357
ISBN
9780520284357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Hardback. Through analysis of several key collaborations in American cinema from the silent era to the late twentieth century such as those of D W Griffith and Billy Bitzer, and Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Burks, this book underlines the importance of cinematographers to both the development of cinematic technique and the expression of visual style in film. Num Pages: 248 pages, 35. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284340
ISBN
9780520284340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 73.04

Paperback. Presents the history of artists' film and video in Britain. Structured in two parts ('Institutions' and 'Artists and Movements'), this work considers the work of some 300 artists, including Kenneth Macpherson, Basil Wright, Len Lye, Humphrey Jennings, Margaret Tait, Jeff Keen, Carolee Schneemann, Yoko Ono, Malcolm Le Grice, and Peter Gidal. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AFKV; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570966
ISBN
9781844570966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.14

Hardback. Presents the history of artists' film and video in Britain. Structured in two parts ('Institutions' and 'Artists and Movements'), this work considers the work of some 300 artists, including Kenneth Macpherson, Basil Wright, Len Lye, Humphrey Jennings, Margaret Tait, Jeff Keen, Carolee Schneemann, Yoko Ono, Malcolm Le Grice, and Peter Gidal. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AFKV; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 205 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570959
ISBN
9781844570959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.37
€ 147.36

Paperback. This new edition covers thehistory of avante-garde film and video, ranging from Cezanne and dada, via Cocteau, Brakhage and Le Grice, to the new wave of British video artists in the 1990s. The author also reconstitutes the avante-garde film as an independent form of art practice with its own internal logic and aesthetic discourse. Num Pages: 208 pages, 60 black & white halftones, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574360
ISBN
9781844574360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. A trusted reference, a popular teaching text and a well-written history is now bolder, briefer and better than ever. Num Pages: 864 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 280 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Fifth
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393920093
ISBN
9780393920093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.99

Hardback. Series: Global Chinese Culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, 100 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; APFA; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141628
ISBN
9780231141628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.84
€ 89.47

Paperback. a total of 20 of Hitchcock's films are discussed in depth - many others are considered in passing section introductions by the editors that contextualize the essays and the films they discuss well-researched bibliographic references, which will allow readers to broaden the scope of their study of Alfred Hitchcock. Editor(s): Deutelbaum, Marshall; Poague, Leland A. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405155571
ISBN
9781405155571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 43.12

Hardback. a total of 20 of Hitchcock's films are discussed in depth - many others are considered in passing section introductions by the editors that contextualize the essays and the films they discuss well-researched bibliographic references, which will allow readers to broaden the scope of their study of Alfred Hitchcock. Editor(s): Deutelbaum, Marshall; Poague, Leland A. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405155564
ISBN
9781405155564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.13

Paperback. A screenplay of a film starring Ewan McGregor, Holly Hunter and Cameron Diaz. It tells the story of a hapless young man who, having been sacked, accidentally shoots his boss in the leg and kidnaps his daughter. The author also wrote the screenplays of "Trainspotting" and "Shallow Grave". Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 183.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KST0007078
ISBN
9780571192816
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first full-scale, monumental life of Barbara Stanwyck, the first to delve into her complex life and to explore her extraordinary range of films. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 310 b&w photos throughout. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
1056
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439194065
ISBN
9781439194065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.10

Paperback. Raymond Durgnat's classic study of Hitchcock's Psycho provides a minute analysis of this remarkable film, considering how it enables us to think afresh about questions of spectatorship, Hollywood narrative codes, psychoanalysis, editing and shot composition. This new edition includes an original introduction by Henry K. Miller. Series: BFI Silver. Num Pages: 312 pages, 195 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484. Series: BFI Silver. 312 pages, 195 black & white halftones. Raymond Durgnat's classic study of Hitchcock's Psycho provides a minute analysis of this remarkable film, considering how it enables us to think afresh about questions of spectatorship, Hollywood narrative codes, psychoanalysis, editing and shot composition. This new edition includes an original introduction by Henry K. Miller. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 190 x 134 x 25. Weight: 484.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573585
ISBN
9781844573585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.98

Hardback. Raymond Durgnat's classic study of Hitchcock's Psycho provides a minute analysis of this remarkable film, considering how it enables us to think afresh about questions of spectatorship, Hollywood narrative codes, psychoanalysis, editing and shot composition. This new edition includes an original introduction by Henry K. Miller. Series: BFI Silver. Num Pages: 312 pages, 195 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 142 x 28. Weight in Grams: 557.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second Edition,Revised Edition,2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573592
ISBN
9781844573592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 95.86

Paperback. Raymond Durgnat'sclassic study of how themiddle-class view of life as expressed in British cinema transformed our understanding of British films and also opened some disturbing new insights into a national character by whose enigmas and contradictions we have so long been fascinated. Includes a newforeword by Kevin Gough-Yates. Series: BFI Silver. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; APF; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 650. British Movies from Austerity to Affluence. Series: BFI Silver. 416 pages, 79 black & white halftones. Raymond Durgnat'sclassic study of how themiddle-class view of life as expressed in British cinema transformed our understanding of British films and also opened some disturbing new insights into a national character by whose enigmas and contradictions we have so long been fascinated. Includes a newforeword by Kevin Gough-Yates. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; APF; HBTB. Dimension: 190 x 135 x 33. Weight: 650.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574537
ISBN
9781844574537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.85

Paperback. A comprehensive survey of English language documentary film and video from beginnings to the present Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illust. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441124579
ISBN
9781441124579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.65

Paperback. Facing an economic crisis in the 1980s, the Hollywood moved to control the ancillary markets of videotape, video disk and pay-cable. The studios found themselves targeted for acquisition by global media and communications companies. This book examines the transformation that took Hollywood from the production of theatrical film to media software. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 585 pages, 187 b/w photographs, 34 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1028. Hollywood Under the Electronic Rainbow, 1980-1989. Series: History of the American Cinema S. 585 pages, 185 b&w photographs, 38 tables. Facing an economic crisis in the 1980s, the Hollywood moved to control the ancillary markets of videotape, video disk and pay-cable. The studios found themselves targeted for acquisition by global media and communications companies. This book examines the transformation that took Hollywood from the production of theatrical film to media software. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; APF; KNTC. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 27. Weight: 1028.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
585
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232662
ISBN
9780520232662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.34

Paperback. A wide-ranging and accessible study of cinema as an art form, discussing traditional photographic films, digital cinema, and videogames. Num Pages: 340 pages, 9 b/w illus. BIC Classification: APFA; HP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521529648
ISBN
9780521529648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJP; APF; AVGM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226301808
ISBN
9780226301808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.71

Paperback. Series: Quick-Guides. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Limelight
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879108069
ISBN
9780879108069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. In the darkest days of World War II, English-born Greer Garson became Hollywood's most inspiring icon of strength and courage. In this first-ever biography of Garson, Troyan sweeps away the many myths that even today veil her life. Num Pages: 518 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 182 x 39. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191508
ISBN
9780813191508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.40

Paperback. The first of 4 volumes in the definitive history of Iranian film Num Pages: 456 pages, 74 illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347750
ISBN
9780822347750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Paperback. Social history of Iranian cinema that explores cinema's role in creating national identity and contextualizes Iranian cinema within an international arena. Num Pages: 560 pages, 83 photographs, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJH; 3JJP; APF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347743
ISBN
9780822347743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Presents the history of Iranian cinema, covering the revolution at the end of the Shah's regime and the establishment of the Islamicate state. This title shows that the government was not against film per se, only against the portrayal of particular themes or behaviors. Num Pages: 42 illustrations, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBN; APF; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348771
ISBN
9780822348771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Explains Iran's peculiar cinematic production modes, as well as the role of cinema and media in shaping modernity and a modern national identity in Iran Num Pages: 664 pages, 112 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBN; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 40. Weight in Grams: 934. The Globalizing Era, 1984-2010. 664 pages, 112 photographs. Explains Iran's peculiar cinematic production modes, as well as the role of cinema and media in shaping modernity and a modern national identity in Iran. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FBN; APFA. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 40. Weight: 934.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
664
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348788
ISBN
9780822348788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 36.10

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