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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

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

€ 117.61
€ 104.73

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

€ 105.84
€ 101.00

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.79

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

€ 52.92
€ 41.64

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

€ 31.99
€ 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

€ 105.84
€ 94.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 185 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
185
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570881
ISBN
9781844570881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

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

€ 152.89
€ 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

€ 105.84
€ 101.60

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

€ 58.79
€ 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

€ 123.49
€ 118.01

Paperback. An exciting new series of great writing on television from the BFI. Buffy the Vampire Slayer is sure to be a hit. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
154
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570898
ISBN
9781844570898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.51

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. 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
€ 27.24

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

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

€ 105.84
€ 94.57

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. '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
€ 29.39

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. 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
€ 22.44

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
€ 27.52

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