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Films, cinema

Paperback. Yash Chopra's career as a film director began in 1959, and he has been a producer since 1973. This study of the man and his work is based on interviews with Yash Chopra, his family, his stars, his colleagues, his contemporaries and also some of his major critics. Series: World Directors. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 191 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324. Series: World Directors. 232 pages, illustrations. Yash Chopra's career as a film director began in 1959, and he has been a producer since 1973. This study of the man and his work is based on interviews with Yash Chopra, his family, his stars, his colleagues, his contemporaries and also some of his major critics. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFB; BG. Dimension: 191 x 139 x 17. Weight: 324.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708751
ISBN
9780851708751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.66

Paperback. "Mirror" lies at the centre of Russian director Tarkovsky's oeuvre, being his most complex and autobiographical film. This short study investigates the production, context and reception of the picture - both in Russia and the rest of the world - before making an analysis of the actual story. Series: KINOfiles Film Companion. Num Pages: 96 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APFA; JPVH2; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860645211
ISBN
9781860645211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.36

Hardback. For such a rare phenomenon, serial killing gains a lot of attention on film, often presented as an ever-growing danger, either symptomatic of the times we live in or an abiding feature of human existence. Richard Dyer explores the plethora of assumptions, influences and ideas behind the many representations of serial killers in European cinema. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573943
ISBN
9781844573943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53
€ 94.57

Hardcover. Questions how cinema is ranked and, in doing so, uncovers a history of critical conflict, with different aesthetic positions battling for dominance. This book contains chapters which provide a summary of the film's plot and discuss the historical context, the individuals who made the film, and initial and subsequent popular and critical responses. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APF; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
English Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845206529
ISBN
9781845206529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.44
€ 134.38

Hardback. A study of African filmmaking Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621231
ISBN
9780748621231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53
€ 101.60

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137410870
ISBN
9781137410870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.62
€ 38.41

Hardback. A wide-ranging introduction to film history, this anthology covers the history of film from 1895 to the present day. Editor(s): Grainge, Paul; Jancovich, Mark; Monteith, Sharon. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1244.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619061
ISBN
9780748619061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.12
€ 118.01

Paperback. A wide-ranging analysis of modern South Korean cinema. Editor(s): Shin, Chi-Yun; Stringer, Julian. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618521
ISBN
9780748618521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.07

Paperback. With the international success of "Breaking the Waves" and "Dancer in the Dark", Lars von Trier has established himself as one of the most provocative and daring film directors. In this text, Jack Stevenson provides an English language study of him. Series: World Directors. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 191 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851709031
ISBN
9780851709031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.66

Paperback. Offering a broad perspective on the Hollywood dad, looking at important Hollywood fathers and discussing films from many genres, this book adopts a multi-faceted theoretical approach, making use of psychoanalysis, sociology and masculinity studies and contextualising the father figure within both Hollywood and American history. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571109
ISBN
9781844571109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.29

Paperback. Presents a forum for debate between the different African cinematic communities (including North African filmmakers). This book features topics that range from the problems of production, exhibition, and distribution to questions of 'modernity', postcolonial theory, and the presence of western cultural imperialism. Editor(s): Givanni, June. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708553
ISBN
9780851708553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.72

Paperback. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 8 illus. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364772
ISBN
9781903364772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 9.79

Paperback. This text ranges widely over key films and moments from stages of Luis Bunuel's career. It locates and re-appraises Bunuel's films with particular emphasis on the national cinemas and varied cultures with which he was identified. Editor(s): Santaolalla, Isabel; Evans, Peter. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570034
ISBN
9781844570034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. In this innovative study, Stephen Groening explores in-flight cinema as the convergence of two essentially modern, globalising technologies - aviation and entertainment. Identifying parallels in their social functions and surrounding discourses, this book opens up new directions in the history of cinema, travel and cultural geography. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576272
ISBN
9781844576272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.66

Paperback. Presents, in a concise form, a selection of Sergei Eisenstein's significant writings. The texts, drawn from the BFI's "Selected Works of Eisenstein", address subjects including sound, film language, and his theories of "montage". This reader provides an accessible introduction to Eisenstein's work. Editor(s): Taylor, Richard. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851706764
ISBN
9780851706764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.66

Hardcover. A collection of Michael Le Grice's most notable essays, which shed light on the work of other artists and film-makers and documents a period, especially the 70s, when artists' film was at the centre of polemical debate about the nature of avant-garde and the future of radical or experimental film. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
484
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708720
ISBN
9780851708720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.26
€ 104.10

Hardback. This book introduces the relationship between the American government and the American film industry during the Cold War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; APFA; JPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625239
ISBN
9780748625239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.99
€ 122.73

Hardback. This ground-breaking collection, the first sustained examination of the work of female practitioners within American independent cinema, reclaims the 'difference' of female indie filmmaking. Editor(s): Badley, Linda (Middle Tennessee State University); Perkins, Claire, Dr (Monash University); Schreiber, Michele (Emory University). BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 239 x 23. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474403924
ISBN
9781474403924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53
€ 101.56

Hardback. "Presents Lacanian interpretations of the animations films from Pixar Studio with the double aim of analysing an influential filmic oeuvre of contemporary popular culture and giving an introduction to Lacanian cultural analysis"-- Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 bw illus. BIC Classification: APFA; APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628920598
ISBN
9781628920598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.71
€ 124.28

Hardback. Published in the BFI Silver series, this new edition of Laura Mulvey's classic work of feminist theory features a new introduction and new illustrations. This collection contains writings, ranging from analyses of Xala, Citizen Kane, and Blue Velvet and the work of American Indian artist Jimmie Durham to the feminist photography of Cindy Sherman. Series: BFI Silver. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition, New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844575091
ISBN
9781844575091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.81
€ 84.41

Hardback. This illuminating study charts the changing role of the Hollywood film sequel over the past century. Considering a range of sequels in their industrial, historical and aesthetic contexts, from The Son of a Sheik (1926) to Toy Story 3 (2010), this book provides a comprehensive history of this critically-neglected yet commercially-dominant art form. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 519.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576524
ISBN
9781844576524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53
€ 94.57

Hardback. A reference guide to British film directors covering both contemporary and historically important figures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622306
ISBN
9780748622306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53
€ 101.60

Paperback. This book introduces the relationship between the American government and the American film industry during the Cold War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625246
ISBN
9780748625246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.07

Hardback. Tom Milne's classic study of the great Armenian-American Director provides a film-by-film analysis of Mamoulian's film-making career, from Applause (1929) to Silk Stockings (1957), by way of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1931) and Queen Christina (1933). This new edition includes an introduction by Geoff Andrew. Series: BFI Silver. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573530
ISBN
9781844573530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53
€ 94.57

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