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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

Hardback. With six Academy Awards, Billy Wilder counts as one of the most accomplished filmmakers to work in Hollywood. Yet how American is Billy Wilder, the Jewish emigre from Central Europe? This work projects Wilder as an artist with roots in sensationalist journalism and the world of entertainment as well as with an awareness of literary culture. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 36 ills. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454180
ISBN
9781845454180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.60

Hardback. The object of this book is to discuss the main types of men populating Polish, Czech and Slovak films: that of soldier, father, heterosexual and homosexual lover, against a rich political, social and cultural background. Num Pages: 249 pages, 31 ills. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 1DVP; APF; JFSJ2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455408
ISBN
9781845455408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.00

Hardback. "Screening Nostalgia provides a cogent summary of the history of America's love affair with nostalgia as well as offering useful examples of how to mobilize nostalgia in critically sophisticated ways. The text is engaging and accessible and should have wide appeal, particularly among scholars and students of film and American cultural history." Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455590
ISBN
9781845455590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.60

Hardback. Bela Balazs's two works, Visible Man (1924) and The Spirit of Film (1930), are published here for the first time in full English translation. The essays offer the reader an insight into the work of a film theorist whose German-language publications have been hitherto unavailable to the film studies audience in the English-speaking world. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456603
ISBN
9781845456603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.95

Hardback. Jerzy Skolimowski is one of the most original Polish directors and one of only a handful who has gained genuine recognition abroad. This is the first monograph, written in English, to be devoted to his cinema. It covers Skolimowski's career from his early successes in Poland through his emigre films, to his return to Poland. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456771
ISBN
9781845456771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.15

Hardback. A series of limiting definitions have tended to delineate the Franco-British cinematic relationship. As this collection of essays reveals, there is much more to it than simple oppositions between British critical esteem for the films of France and French dismissal of le cinema British,A" or the success of Ken Loach et al. at the French box office. Editor(s): Mazdon, Lucy; Wheatley, Catherine. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DDF; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845457495
ISBN
9781845457495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.80

Paperback. Addressing a range of programmes and formats from news, to documentary, to popular factual genres, this book examines the ways viewers navigate their way through a constantly changing factual television environment. It addresses a range of programmes that fall within the category of 'factuality', from politics, to reality entertainment. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 black & white tables, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415379564
ISBN
9780415379564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.77

paperback. Documentaries have dominated Canada's film production and have been crucial to the formation of Canada's cinematic identity. This volume will be an indispensable companion for anyone seriously interested in Canadian film studies. Editor(s): Leach, Jim; Sloniowski, Jeanette. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; APF; HBT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802082992
ISBN
9780802082992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.54

Paperback. Throughout the book, Marcus brings a variety of perspectives to bear on the question of how Italian filmmakers are confronting the Holocaust, and why now given the sparse output of Holocaust films produced in Italy from 1945 to the early 1990s. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802091895
ISBN
9780802091895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. Using Gene Youngblood's 1970 book Expanded Cinema as an anchor for the volume, Fluid Screens, Expanded Cinema understands the digital not simply as a technological form, but also as an experience of space and time that is tied to capitalism. Editor(s): Marchessault, Janine; Lord, Susan. Series: Digital Futures. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802096449
ISBN
9780802096449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.41

paperback. Into the Past provides a complete and systematic critical commentary on each of Maddin's feature films and shorts, from his 1986 debut film The Dead Father through to his highly successful 2008 full-length 'docu-fantasia' My Winnipeg. Num Pages: 504 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 745.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442610668
ISBN
9781442610668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.74

paperback. The fifth volume in the Canadian Cinema series, this work is an accessible and engaging introduction to a controversial film and its fascinating director. Series: Canadian Cinema. Num Pages: 144 pages, 13 photos. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442611337
ISBN
9781442611337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. In a candid and entertaining style, Greenberg delves into the psychological aspects of film characters in mainstream movies ranging from Casablanca to Working Girl. Num Pages: 277 pages, 13 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231072878
ISBN
9780231072878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.47

Hardback. Tracks television's growth into a convergent technology, a global industry, a social catalyst, a viable art form, and a complex and dynamic reflection of the American mind and character. This book also look at the Digital Era and the forms of instantaneous communication that continue to change America's social, political, and economic landscape. Series: Columbia Histories of Modern American Life. Num Pages: 512 pages, 75 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121644
ISBN
9780231121644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.81

paperback. This is the first book to pay tribute to the genuine cinematic contribution of these magnificent performers. Gallafent traces the development of Astaire and Rogers' star personas both together and apart and how the narratives of their films were designed around those personas. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 156 photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; ASD; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126274
ISBN
9780231126274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.65

Hardback. What is the sentimental? How can we understand it by way of the visual and narrative modes of signification specific to cinema and through the manners of social interaction and collective imagining specific to a particular culture in transition? This book explores these questions through contemporary Chinese directors. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133326
ISBN
9780231133326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.61

"Adapted from La fin du cinema: Un media en crise a lere du numerique .. Armand Colin, Paris, 2013, first edition."--Title page verso. Translator(s): Barnard, Timothy. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173568
ISBN
9780231173568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.21

Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 240 pages, 24 b&w. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174602
ISBN
9780231174602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.58

Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 colour plates, 64 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVY; ACX; AK; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175029
ISBN
9780231175029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.67

Hardback. Series: Nonfictions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; APFA; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178907
ISBN
9780231178907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.49

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