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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€ 39.26
€ 46.99
€ 39.26
Paperback. Novelist Stephen King described "The Singing Detective" as 'the Citizen Kane of the mini-series'. Its innovative techniques and multi-layered narrative structure make it a truly remarkable piece of storytelling that has become internationally influential. This work dissects the serial's sometimes bewildering array of themes and techniques. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844571987
- ISBN
- 9781844571987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.83
€ 32.99
€ 27.83
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€ 41.01
€ 48.99
€ 41.01
Hardback. No Known Cure is the first critical study of the work of Chris Morris, the influential, innovative, and frequently inflammatory British satirist. It contains new essays by television and media experts on different aspects of Morris's celebrated but controversial work and its contemporary broadcasting contexts. Editor(s): Leggott, James; Sexton, Jamie. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; ASZB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574803
- ISBN
- 9781844574803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.47€ 95.86
€ 106.47
€ 95.86
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
€ 23.99€ 9.85
€ 23.99
€ 9.85
Paperback. 'The Waltons',about John and Olivia Walton, their parents and their seven children in 1930s and 40s America was a successful show throughout the 1970s. In 2008 - perhaps significantly - the first six series of the show were released on DVD. This is classic television with continued relevance, still running on cable TV and remembered affectionately. Num Pages: 208 pages, Black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; APT; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848850293
- ISBN
- 9781848850293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.89
€ 34.99
€ 29.89
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
€ 45.99€ 38.17
€ 45.99
€ 38.17
Paperback. CSI is a global television phenomenon. It began in 2000 with "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation", a dark procedural drama about forensic science set within the neon escapism of Las Vegas. This book pieces together the evidence in order to understand what the CSI shows mean to contemporary television culture, both in America and beyond. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845114282
- ISBN
- 9781845114282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. A caustic wit and the knack for great pop, this is Costello's classic mixture of soul and new wave. Features Accidents Will Happen, Oliver's Army and What's So Funny 'bout Peace Love and Understanding. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 122 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826416742
- ISBN
- 9780826416742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.68
€ 13.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. Presents a critical study of the hit US crime show "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation". This book covers the history of the show from its premiere in 2000 to Season 8 in 2008. It also discusses key themes including the show's visual style, its relationship to Las Vegas old and new, and its fascination with subcultural groups. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844572557
- ISBN
- 9781844572557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.71
€ 32.99
€ 27.71
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
€ 44.99€ 37.13
€ 44.99
€ 37.13
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
€ 44.99€ 37.13
€ 44.99
€ 37.13
Paperback. Provides perspective on how Belle & Sebastian transformed themselves, over the space of a decade, from an underground, slightly shambolic cult secret into a polished, highly entertaining, mainstream pop group. This work includes interviews with band members, producers, management, and a range of fans. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826428189
- ISBN
- 9780826428189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.72
€ 13.99
€ 11.72
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
€ 130.42€ 124.98
€ 130.42
€ 124.98
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
€ 106.47€ 102.72
€ 106.47
€ 102.72
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
€ 94.64€ 85.55
€ 94.64
€ 85.55
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
€ 106.47€ 95.86
€ 106.47
€ 95.86
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807086575
- ISBN
- 9780807086575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.76
€ 31.99
€ 22.76
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
€ 106.71€ 102.99
€ 106.71
€ 102.99
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€ 37.54
€ 41.99
€ 37.54