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Films, cinema

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Films, cinema

Paperback. Takes a comprehensive view of short-subject slapstick comedy in the early sound era. Challenging the received wisdom that sound destroyed the slapstick tradition, the author explores the slapstick short's Depression-era development against a backdrop of changes in film industry practice, comedic tastes, and moviegoing culture. Num Pages: 259 pages, 39 b/w, 5 video, 2 audio. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFN; ASZB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288119
ISBN
9780520288119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Lewis, Jon. Series: Behind the Silver Screen. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784534356
ISBN
9781784534356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.67

Hardback. In John Paizs's 'Crime Wave,' writer and filmmaker Jonathan Ball offers the first book-length study of this curious Canadian film. Series: Canadian Cinema. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442648128
ISBN
9781442648128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.81

Hardback. One of the less explored dimensions of the "New Hollywood" canon of the 1960s and 1970s has been its profound environmental sensibility. This engaging study examines how a number of factors made the era such a vividly "grounded" cinematic moment. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APFA; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330001
ISBN
9781785330001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.05

Hardback. An innovative and wide-ranging collection, Expressionism in Cinema re-canonizes the classical Expressionist aesthetic, extending the critical and historical discussion beyond pre-existing scholarship into comparative and interdisciplinary areas of film research that reach across national boundaries. Editor(s): Brill, Olaf (German Film Institute - DIF); Rhodes, Author Gary D (Queen's University The Queen's University in Belfast The Queen's University in Belfast The Queen's University in Belfast The Queen's University in Belfast The Queen's University in Belfast The Queen's University in Belfast). Series: Traditions in World Cinema Eup. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474425872
ISBN
9781474425872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.08

Paperback. Series: The United States in the World. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18, 15 black & white halftones, 1 charts, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJPG; APFA; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501713620
ISBN
9781501713620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardback. Gathering together the most important new research on star studies, with case studies of stars from many different cultures, this collection looks at film stardom from new angles, challenging the received wisdom on the subject and raising important questions about image, performance, bodies, voices and fans in cultures across the globe. Editor(s): Yu, Sabrina Qiong; Austin, Guy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APFA; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474404310
ISBN
9781474404310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.92
€ 108.45

Hardback. This book posits adaptations as 'hideous progeny,' Mary Shelley's term for her novel, Frankenstein. Like Shelley's novel and her fictional Creature, adaptations that may first be seen as monstrous in fact compel us to shift our perspective on known literary or film works and the cultures that gave rise to them. Series: Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 31 figures. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137399014
ISBN
9781137399014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.30

Hardcover. Cinematography is the first of the 'Behind the Silver Screen' series of ten volumes, which will together cover for the first time the full art, craft, business and history of filmmaking from inception to reality. Editor(s): Keating, Patrick. Series: Behind the Silver Screen Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 colour in 8pp plates, 40 integrated bw. BIC Classification: AJRD; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784530181
ISBN
9781784530181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.86
€ 106.16

Hardback. In Vampires, Race, and Transnational Hollywoods, Dale Hudson explores the movement of transnational Hollywood's vampires, between low-budget quickies and high-budget franchises, as it appropriates visual styles from German, Mexican and Hong Kong cinemas and off-shores to Canada, Philippines, and South Africa. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474423083
ISBN
9781474423083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.98
€ 102.83

Hardback. BIC Classification: APFA; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474405638
ISBN
9781474405638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.88

Hardback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474402460
ISBN
9781474402460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.98
€ 102.41

Paperback. An anthology that emphasizes the questions dealing with film's ideological operations, the nature of film genres, the role of the auteur in the creative process, the representation of social groups (such as women) in film, the logical of narrative and formal organizations in films, the treatment of films as myths, and theoretical perspectives. Editor(s): Nichols, Bill. Num Pages: 2 pages, 30ill. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 32. Weight in Grams: 880.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
2
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Edition
Stained
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520031517
ISBN
9780520031517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.72

Paperback. Series: Directors' Cuts. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764106
ISBN
9781904764106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.81

Paperback. Chronicles a colourful period in American film history, from the origin of store-front nickleodeons to the establishment of the Motion Picture Patents Company. The study recounts how film companies brought about the emergence of the feature film, and played a role in implementing moral reforms. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 337 pages, 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 254 x 22. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
337
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520085343
ISBN
9780520085343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Kochberg, Searle. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 225 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364376
ISBN
9781903364376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474270809
ISBN
9781474270809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.78

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691629490
ISBN
9780691629490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.06

Hardback. This book offers an incisive cultural analysis of these trans-generational debates, identifying characteristic features of their representation in German literature, film, and media. Num Pages: 284 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; APF; DSBH; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335693
ISBN
9781785335693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.43

Hardback. Focusing on a corpus of films from France, Belgium and Switzerland, French-language Road Cinema contends that nowhere is the impulse to remap the spaces and identities of 'New Europe' more evident than in French-language cinema. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. BIC Classification: APFA; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474426015
ISBN
9781474426015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Hollywood, Interrupted is a sometimes frightening, occasionally sad, and frequently hysterical odyssey into the darkest realms of showbiz pathology, the endless stream of meltdowns and flameouts, and the inexplicable behavior on the part of show business personalities. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
394
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471706243
ISBN
9780471706243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.04

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AP; APFA; HPK; HPN; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319551876
ISBN
9783319551876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.85

Hardback. Polish cinema has inescapably been shaped by the nation's succession of different economic and ideological regimes over the last century. This volume is the first to analyze the entirety of the nation's film history-from independence in 1918 to today-through the lenses of political economy and social class. Num Pages: 378 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJ; APF; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335365
ISBN
9781785335365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.09

Paperback. A collection of essays on the creme de la creme of the silver screen, each one a model of critical appreciation and a blend of love and analysis that sends readers back to the films with a fresh set of eyes and renewed enthusiasm. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226182094
ISBN
9780226182094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.24

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