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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

Paperback. Starting from the premise that movie trailers can be considered a film genre, this book explores the genre's conventions and offers a primer for reading the rhetoric of movie trailers. It identifies three principal rhetorical strategies that structure trailers: appeals to audience interest in film genres, stories, and/or stars. Series: Texas Film & Media Studies Series. Num Pages: 308 pages, 59 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292705586
ISBN
9780292705586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. In the 1920s, when film criticism was as new as the cinema itself, a particular way of thinking about the movies developed in Paris. This collection of essays discusses this mystery and others like it: Why did photography and the detective story originate at exactly the same time? Num Pages: 184 pages, 21 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214386
ISBN
9780253214386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. Explores how contemporary cinema treats state-sponsored atrocity, evoking multiple landscapes of state terror. Investigating the ethical potential of cinematic atrocity images, this book argues that while films help to create and confirm normative perceptions about atrocities, they can also disrupt those perceptions and build alternatives. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; APFA; JFCA; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474400428
ISBN
9781474400428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Series: Paint by Sticker. BIC Classification: AGZ; APB; AVGP; BGF; VFJS; VXM; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Csm Stk
Condition
New
SKU
V9781523500130
ISBN
9781523500130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.44

Paperback. The author is the godfather of American independent cinema, saluted by virtually every US maverick who's followed in his stead, from Martin Scorsese to Sean Penn. This title includes his major films such as: "Faces", "Woman Under the Influence", "The Killing of a Chinese Bookie", "Opening Night" and "Gloria". Num Pages: 544 pages, 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571201570
ISBN
9780571201570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Post-War Hollywood Cinema is an accessible and comprehensive history of the American film industry, from 1946 to 1962. Drew Casper chronicles the restructuring of Hollywood cinema against the backdrop of the major political, economic, and social changes taking place after World War II. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 852.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
484
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405150750
ISBN
9781405150750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.72

Paperback. Offers insight and knowledge in more than 450 enlightening straight-from-the-set definitions. This book presents advice on film making do's and don'ts in a handful of longer essays on everything from dealing with a difficult actor to movie making in the digital age. It is suitable for those who's passionate about film. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 115 x 19. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761143598
ISBN
9780761143598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. "Greed" is a legendary film. Begun in 1923, it was to have been the masterwork of Erich von Stroheim, one of the most influential directors of the age. But Stroheim's colossal ambitions for this picture were to be his undoing. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1993rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851703589
ISBN
9780851703589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. Discusses the transition to sound in the French cinema. Num Pages: 216 pages, 24 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217202
ISBN
9780253217202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.79

Hardback. The very best Wes Anderson-inspired artwork from the annual "Bad Dads" art exhibition, curated by Spoke Art Gallery Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGC; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 275 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419720475
ISBN
9781419720475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.65

Paperback. An introduction to the key debates concerning the representation of masculinities in contemporary television programming. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748627981
ISBN
9780748627981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJP; APB; BGL; FA; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 286. In good condition. A well read copy
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st. Edition
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KRS0010902
ISBN
9780340898451
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is a handbook to "Repentance", directed by Tengiz Abuladze and released in 1986. It investigates the production, context and reception of the film, the people who made it, and the film itself, including its place in Russian and World cinema. Series: KINOfiles Film Companion. Num Pages: 96 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 163.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860643958
ISBN
9781860643958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. One of the Big Five studios of Hollywood's golden age, RKO is remembered today primarily for the famous films it produced, from "King Kong" and "Citizen Kane" to the Astaire-Rogers musicals. This title offers a history of a roller coaster of RKO's unstable finances, management battles, and artistic gambles. Num Pages: 340 pages, 24 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474. A Titan is Born. 340 pages, illustrations. One of the Big Five studios of Hollywood's golden age, RKO is remembered today primarily for the famous films it produced, from "King Kong" and "Citizen Kane" to the Astaire-Rogers musicals. This title offers a history of a roller coaster of RKO's unstable finances, management battles, and artistic gambles. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APF; KNTC. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 20. Weight: 474.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
340
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271791
ISBN
9780520271791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Covers Brian's early days, from his childhood in Hertfordshire and his schooldays at Eton and Oxford to his job in the family coffee business in the City and his service with the Grenadier Guards during the Second World War. This book contains a selection of the most memorable characters and locations from his years on the Radio Four programme. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APW; BGFA; BGSA; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reprinted Ed
Publisher
Virgin Books London
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KLN0015044
ISBN
9780753507902
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Covers Brian's early days, from his childhood in Hertfordshire and his schooldays at Eton and Oxford to his job in the family coffee business in the City and his service with the Grenadier Guards during the Second World War. This book contains a selection of the most memorable characters and locations from his years on the Radio Four programme. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APW; BGFA; BGSA; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprinted Ed
Publisher
Virgin Books London
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KLN0017957
ISBN
9780753507902
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Using a collection of old photographs, programmes and advertisements, this book provides a look at the history of cinema-going in Oxfordshire. It includes chapters on the early days, how the cinemas grew in popularity, and how Oxford itself appeared on screen. Individual entries also give specific details about each cinema. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, c. 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443331
ISBN
9780752443331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This cutting-edge collection features original essays by eminent scholars on one of cinema's most dynamic and enduringly popular genres, covering everything from the history of horror movies to the latest critical approaches. Editor(s): Benshoff, Harry M. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119335016
ISBN
9781119335016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.57

paperback. After a shooting in London goes hideously wrong, two hitmen, Ray and Ken, are sent to hide out in the strange, Gothic, medieval town of Bruges, Belgium, by their volatile and dangerous boss, Harry Waters. While awaiting instructions from him as to what to do next, the pair attempt to deal with their feelings over the botched killing. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571242313
ISBN
9780571242313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.52

Paperback. There is a man blazing a trail across the silver screen, delivering performances of such blistering intensity that he has united critics and casual moviegoers alike. That man is Tom Hardy, and Living Life to the Max traces his rise to the top. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782197560
ISBN
9781782197560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

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