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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

Paperback. If, as many argue, movies and television have become Western culture's premier storytelling media, so too have they become, for most members of society, the primary source of encounters with the natural world - particularly wild animals. This work traces the genealogy of the nature film, from its origins as the "animal locomotion" studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: APF; WNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217285
ISBN
9780812217285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Tomahawk Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955767012
ISBN
9780955767012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.78

Paperback. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810852181
ISBN
9780810852181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.17

Paperback. William Holden, a true leading man whose career spanned more than 40 years and included over 70 films and three Academy Award nominations, won an Oscar for his role in "Stalag 17" and, after films like "Sunset Boulevard", he became one of Hollywood's most powerful stars in the late 1950s. This biography covers his life and career. Num Pages: 203 pages, photos, notes, filmography, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786444403
ISBN
9780786444403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.00

Hardback. The art of Willie Doherty, one of Northern Ireland's most important artists, joins history, memory, and language into an enveloping experience. This catalogue features two bodies of Doherty's work: "Ghost Story" and a selection of photographs of the borderlands between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Series: Dallas Museum of Art Publications. Num Pages: 96 pages, 65 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; AJB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Yale University Press London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300152555
ISBN
9780300152555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.76

Hardcover. This fascinating cultural history of The Blue Angel provides a new interpretive framework with which to approach this classic Weimar film and suggests that discourses on mass and high culture are integral to the film's thematic and narrative structure. These discourses surface above all in the relationship between the two main characters.. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455729
ISBN
9781845455729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.60

Paperback. This account of the cinema's role in postmodern culture explores the way in which 19th-century visual experiences, such as photography and diorama entertainments, anticipated contemporary pleasures provided by film. Num Pages: 287 pages, 38 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470. Cinema and the Postmodern. 287 pages, 38 b&w illustrations. This account of the cinema's role in postmodern culture explores the way in which 19th-century visual experiences, such as photography and diorama entertainments, anticipated contemporary pleasures provided by film. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight: 428.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
287
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520089242
ISBN
9780520089242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 35. Weight in Grams: 836.
Publisher
Telos Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845830809
ISBN
9781845830809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. Series: Visible Evidence. Num Pages: 126 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 181 x 8. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816631612
ISBN
9780816631612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. An uproarious look at bestselling author Carrie Fisher's Hollywood hangover, adapted from the sold-out one-woman show of the same name which the Los Angeles Times called a 'Beverly Hills yard sale of juicy anecdotes'. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847397836
ISBN
9781847397836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 143 x 189 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130. 128 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Dimension: 143 x 189 x 7. Weight: 136.
Publisher
Auteur
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906733513
ISBN
9781906733513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.27

hardcover. A comprehensive study of the English-dubbed Italian spectacles produced in the 1960s which are often described as 'beefcake' and 'sword'n'sandal' epics. Includes a filmography of over 300 films, bibliography, and index. Num Pages: 540 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 31. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828162
ISBN
9780810828162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.96

Paperback. "An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making.. Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are worth much more than a casual flick on the bookshop shelf" (Jonathan Coe, Observer) Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447289531
ISBN
9781447289531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.94

Hardback. This is a history spanning almost a hundred years. The author, Edward Eliscu, describes the course of his life from his family's emigration to America, his experiences in the Broadway theatre, his migration to Hollywood, and his eventual recognition as a celebrity in the entertainment field. Editor(s): Eliscu, David. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840126
ISBN
9780810840126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.39

Paperback. Financed by HandMade Films, 'Withnail and I' was Bruce Robinson's first outing as writer-director. The script draws heavily on Robinson's own experiences in the 1960s. Kevin Jackson recounts that experience in addition to giving a full account of the film's production. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570355
ISBN
9781844570355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. Combines biography with social and cultural history to examine the lives of Frances Marion and the other women who shaped filmmaking from 1912 through the 1940s. Marion was Hollywood's highest paid screenwriter - male or female - for almost three decades and wrote almost 200 produced films. Num Pages: 475 pages, 62 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJ; APFD; BGF; BGH; DSBH; DSG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520214927
ISBN
9780520214927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.73

Paperback. This study offers fresh readings of milestones in twentieth-century Chinese fiction, film, and drama and argues that they have questioned the faith in historical progress and in the viability of a sphere of free debate. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; AN; APFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758499
ISBN
9780804758499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 200 colour images. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 254. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847846177
ISBN
9780847846177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.46
€ 43.40

Paperback. An autobiography that tells the intertwining stories of one of Russia's best-known documentary filmmakers - Marina Goldovskaya - and the eventful half century of Russian history she has recorded. It describes a host of notable figures in Russian film, theater, art, and politics, as well as the technological evolution of filmmaking. Translator(s): Bouis, Antonina W. Series: Constructs Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 64 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APFA; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292713437
ISBN
9780292713437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Hardback. For the last 70 years, the guests of Woman's Hour has interviewed many of the biggest female names from entertainment, politics, the arts and beyond. This is a collection of quotes and extracts from 70 years of the Woman's Hour archive. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APW; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 134 x 205 x 24. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785942426
ISBN
9781785942426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Gathers essays, by scholars in cinema studies, dealing with women experimental filmmakers. These selections reflect the deep diversity of methodologies and research. This book provides a historical overview of how these filmmakers have helped shape moviemaking traditions, and explores the controversies that have arisen around their work. Editor(s): Petrolle, Jean; Wexman, Virginia Wright. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072512
ISBN
9780252072512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.97

Paperback. This study examines major contemporary women directors of narrative feature films - their themes, art and the circumstances in which they work. Quart contends that women are creating a film language and sensibility that are unique, strong and, until now, unexplored. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 429.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780275934774
ISBN
9780275934774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.98

Paperback. Tracing the transformation of the film industry into a legitimate "big businessof the 1920s, and explaining the fate of the female filmmaker during the silent era, Mahar demonstrates how industrial growth and change can unexpectedly open-and close-opportunities for women. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 332 pages, 27, 27 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APFX; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890840
ISBN
9780801890840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.18

Paperback. Explores how the women's movement, film studies programs, governmental film policy, and the transformation of the intellectual sector since the 1960s have affected women's filmmaking in Mexico. This title focuses on the work of five contemporary directors - Marisa Sistach, Busi Cortes, Guita Schyfter, Maria Novaro, and Dana Rotberg. Num Pages: 310 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; APF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292771093
ISBN
9780292771093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

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