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Paperback. The War of the Worlds was one of a handful of high-prestige science fiction productions in a low-budget era, and initiated modern cinema's reliance on screen-filling special effects. Barry Forshaw analyses and celebrates this key science fiction film of the 1950s, exploring its literary origins and numerous film progeny. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844578115
ISBN
9781844578115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.32

Paperback. Offers a critical response to one of the most talked about shows on contemporary television - "Desperate Housewives". This work dissects the appeal of this show, tapping into early reactions and controversy. It considers the American sex wars, contemporary feminism, Republican politics and the rise of the Right, gender and femininity, and more. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112202
ISBN
9781845112202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674022
ISBN
9781905674022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Hardback. Emphasizes how production proceeds in the digital age - from idea to image - and how it moves through the three major phases, from preproduction to production to postproduction. This title describes the necessary tools, considers what they can and cannot do, and explains how they are used to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: APTX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
12th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285052670
ISBN
9781285052670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.75

Paperback. Chronicles a struggling young folk singer, played by Oscar Isaacs, who arrives in Manhattan in 1961 and tries to navigate the treacherous waters of the Greenwich Village coffeehouse scene, as well as having to deal with a disaffected girlfriend, his father's dementia, the suicide of his musical partner, and the loss of his friend's cat.. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571308217
ISBN
9780571308217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Star Wars Art: Posters, the fifth and final book in the George Lucas-curated Star Wars Art series, focuses on poster art produced for the entire Star Wars franchise. Num Pages: 180 pages, 120 4-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLP; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 321 x 278 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1702.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419714009
ISBN
9781419714009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFKV; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520279636
ISBN
9780520279636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. This title contains a collection of the screenplays written by Hanif Kureishi. The plays include, "Sammy and Rosie Get Laid", "London Kills Me" and "My Son the Fanatic". Num Pages: 400 pages, 4pp b/w halftones. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571214334
ISBN
9780571214334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Holmlund, Chris. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: APB; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169813
ISBN
9780231169813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 7 photos. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364123
ISBN
9781903364123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. A heist thriller, "The Usual Suspects" captivated audiences when it appeared in 1995. Directed by Bryan Singer, the film won Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor. This study examines the film's sophisticated narrative structure and the new spin it puts on older genre conventions and themes. Series: BFI Modern Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174. Series: BFI Modern Classics. 96 pages, illustrations. A heist thriller, "The Usual Suspects" captivated audiences when it appeared in 1995. Directed by Bryan Singer, the film won Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor. This study examines the film's sophisticated narrative structure and the new spin it puts on older genre conventions and themes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 190 x 138 x 7. Weight: 174.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2001st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708690
ISBN
9780851708690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

Paperback.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Number of pages
792
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227843
ISBN
9780253211200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. In all his films, Peter Greenaway shows obsessive attention to detail, exaggerating the archaic and fabricating his plots out of an artificial realm of caricature and pastiche. This book examines his vision from a number of perspectives and traces a shift of sensibility in his work. Series: Essays in Art & Culture. Num Pages: 244 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861890054
ISBN
9781861890054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.45

Paperback. This examination of the film editor's craft ranges from the beginning of cinema to the 21st century. Film editing, at its best when it goes unnoticed, is the least understood of the cinematic crafts. This book explains not only the "how" but also the "why" of this pivotal film making activity. Num Pages: 364 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AJRD; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719057779
ISBN
9780719057779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. This revised and updated new edition provides a guide to 100 of the most interesting and influential American independent films, from Bonnie and Clyde to Junebug by way of Reservoir Dogs and The Blair With Project with an introduction to the genre and a rich selection of images from the films discussed, plus key credits. Series: Screen Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 24. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844572892
ISBN
9781844572892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.65

Paperback. The author's early childhood in Stanford in the Vale was idyllic in many ways, and typical of that experienced by a great swathe of children born in rural areas in the immediate post-war years. Though her parents' generation was harrowed by war, better times were coming. This title deals with her early years. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 plates + integrated b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: APB; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 28. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091940492
ISBN
9780091940492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. TV critic Alan Sepinwall chronicles how twelve innovative TV dramas from The Sopranos to Breaking Bad transformed the medium and culture at large. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476739670
ISBN
9781476739670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. Exploitation films have become sincerely appreciated cult objects on home video. In this new study, David Church explores how the history of drive-in theatres and urban grind houses has descended to home video formats. Church examines how nostalgia shapes the aesthetics and politics of exploitation films and the fan cultures devoted to them. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474409001
ISBN
9781474409001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. Offering an analysis of how choices are made in the presentation of explicit sex in often very controversial films, such as "Shame", "Baise-Moi", "Antichrist", "Dogtooth" and "Lust, Caution", this title shows how sexual content can aid characterisation, highlight themes, and provide events that serve to develop plot. Editor(s): Coleman, Lindsay. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 bw integrated. BIC Classification: APF; JFMP; JFSJ; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780766409
ISBN
9781780766409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.99

Paperback. Almodovar came from an austere background in rural Spain. It was the 1950s, the age of the Cold War, of mambo, of Balenciaga, of the Korean War, of the Hungarian Revolution, of the death of Stalin. But none of these events bore any impact on his village. Editor(s): Strauss, Frederic. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571231928
ISBN
9780571231928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.15

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