Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Hardcover. This is the first study of Chinese stars and their transnational stardom, examining the career of Jet Li, probably the best martial arts actor alive. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645473
- ISBN
- 9780748645473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.98€ 102.37
€ 106.98
€ 102.37
Paperback. Charts the development of the teen movie from a marketing category to a genre obsessed with smart answers to its own past. This title discusses the evolution of themes like the Mean Girl and the loss of virginity. It demonstrates how teen films and TV series deal with the tragic and comic undersides of the American dream. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 191
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845111847
- ISBN
- 9781845111847
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.84
€ 31.99
€ 26.84
Paperback. This intimate book draws extensively on research in the archives of Francois Truffaut's company, Les Films du Carrosse, and on interviews with many of "La Nuit americaine"'s cast and crew. They bear witness to Truffaut's passion for film. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 79
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851706726
- ISBN
- 9780851706726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.27
€ 17.99
€ 14.27
Hardback. Complete output of D.W. Griffith explored by an international team of scholars. Editor(s): Usai, Paolo Cherchi. Series: The Griffith Project. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 202
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844570430
- ISBN
- 9781844570430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.92€ 101.01
€ 112.92
€ 101.01
Hardcover. This text examines the complex forces pushing and constraining technological developments in cinema. It contests the view that technological advance is simply the result of scientific progress. Rather, the author argues that social forces control the media technology agenda at every stage. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AJR; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851706016
- ISBN
- 9780851706016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.86€ 105.17
€ 118.86
€ 105.17
Paperback. The revised and expanded edition of this essential guide to Chinese cinema includes brings together 35 essays, including 14 brand new articles, by leading international scholars, addressing key films from the 1930s to the present, including Hero, Farewell My Concubine and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFG; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844572373
- ISBN
- 9781844572373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.95
€ 45.99
€ 37.95
Hardcover. Explores the creative output of film director DW Griffith - from "Professional Jealousy" (1907) to "The Struggle" (1931). Editor(s): Usai, Paolo Cherchi. Series: The Griffith Project. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 188
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851707488
- ISBN
- 9780851707488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.92€ 100.06
€ 112.92
€ 100.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905674398
- ISBN
- 9781905674398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 13.87
€ 23.99
€ 13.87
Hardback. In this volume of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperialism, to moments of decolonization and the ending of formal imperialism in the post-Second World War. Editor(s): Grieveson, Lee; MacCabe, Colin. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDB; 3JJ; APF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574223
- ISBN
- 9781844574223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.86€ 106.16
€ 118.86
€ 106.16
Hardback. Investigates the sensuous qualities of narration in the feature-length fiction film. This book provides an account of existing work on film narration and offers an overview of the sensuous aspects of cinematic storytelling as demonstrated through a broad selection of films. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 33 b&w illustrations, 34 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748640720
- ISBN
- 9780748640720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.98€ 102.03
€ 106.98
€ 102.03
Paperback. The New Soundtrack focuses on the aural elements which combine with moving images. It regards the sounds which accompany the visuals not as a combination of disparate disciplines, but as a unified and coherent entity. It assumes that, irrespective of the industrial determinants, the soundtrack is perceived as a continuum by the audience. Editor(s): Deutsch, Professor Stephen (Bournemouth University); Sider, Director Larry (School of Sound Symposium); Power, Dominic (National Film & Television School). BIC Classification: APF; TTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 236 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748682386
- ISBN
- 9780748682386
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.02
€ 25.99
€ 24.02
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
€ 53.49€ 42.15
€ 53.49
€ 42.15
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
€ 44.99€ 37.13
€ 44.99
€ 37.13
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
€ 31.99€ 26.60
€ 31.99
€ 26.60
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
€ 106.98€ 95.86
€ 106.98
€ 95.86
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
€ 154.52€ 135.76
€ 154.52
€ 135.76
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
€ 106.98€ 102.99
€ 106.98
€ 102.99
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137410870
- ISBN
- 9781137410870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.42€ 38.41
€ 59.42
€ 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
€ 124.81€ 118.91
€ 124.81
€ 118.91
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€ 37.54
€ 41.99
€ 37.54