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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

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

€ 44.99
€ 37.13

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

€ 53.24
€ 42.32

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
€ 24.18

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

€ 106.47
€ 102.83

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

€ 118.30
€ 106.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674398
ISBN
9781905674398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 13.87

Hardcover. Explores the creative output of film director DW Griffith - from "Professional Jealousy" (1907) to "The Struggle" (1931). Editor(s): Usai, Paolo Cherchi. Series: The Griffith Project. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
188
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707488
ISBN
9780851707488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.39
€ 100.85

Paperback. The revised and expanded edition of this essential guide to Chinese cinema includes brings together 35 essays, including 14 brand new articles, by leading international scholars, addressing key films from the 1930s to the present, including Hero, Farewell My Concubine and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFG; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844572373
ISBN
9781844572373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 Page Colour Photo Insert and 18 Black and White Photos Throughout. BIC Classification: APT; BGS; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385529822
ISBN
9780385529822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. Based on an extensive research project this book provides a critical review of the history of children's television in the UK, and a realistic assessment of its prospects. It looks at how broadcasters have defined the child audience, at the changing nature of children's programming and the impact of commercial competition and new technologies. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851706856
ISBN
9780851706856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Hague, Angela; Lavery, David. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Wallflower Press London
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KNH0011266
ISBN
9781903364390
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Series: Popular Television Genres. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 integrated bw. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780762944
ISBN
9781780762944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.13
€ 116.46

Paperback. The book gives lively and engaging insights into how and why socially sensitive story lines were taken up by different TV programmes from the late 1980s to the 2000s. Drawing on a series of case studies it traces the path of storylines from initial conception through to audience reception and uses contemporary examples to link practice to theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 B&W Screen Grabs. BIC Classification: APT; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625321
ISBN
9780748625321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. Looking at the social and political context of the period in which "Crimewatch UK" appeared and examining the aesthetics, address and appeal of a range of other shows appearing in its wake, this book investigates the conditions that have enabled the ubiquity of real crime programming on contemporary television and the anxieties that surround it. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112394
ISBN
9781845112394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.91

Hardcover. This text examines the complex forces pushing and constraining technological developments in cinema. It contests the view that technological advance is simply the result of scientific progress. Rather, the author argues that social forces control the media technology agenda at every stage. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AJR; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851706016
ISBN
9780851706016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.30
€ 106.00

Paperback. Takes commonly asked questions about TV - factual, technical, ethical, content-based, controversial, plain cheeky and answers them comprehensively. Each entry contains examples, ranging from a deconstruction of an episode of "NYPD Blue", to the way that audience statistics are produced, and how television gains (and sometimes forfeits) our trust. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: APT; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845115654
ISBN
9781845115654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.60

Hardback. Complete output of D.W. Griffith explored by an international team of scholars. Editor(s): Usai, Paolo Cherchi. Series: The Griffith Project. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
202
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570430
ISBN
9781844570430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.39
€ 101.01

Paperback. This intimate book draws extensively on research in the archives of Francois Truffaut's company, Les Films du Carrosse, and on interviews with many of "La Nuit americaine"'s cast and crew. They bear witness to Truffaut's passion for film. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
79
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851706726
ISBN
9780851706726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. Charts the development of the teen movie from a marketing category to a genre obsessed with smart answers to its own past. This title discusses the evolution of themes like the Mean Girl and the loss of virginity. It demonstrates how teen films and TV series deal with the tragic and comic undersides of the American dream. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
191
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845111847
ISBN
9781845111847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Hardcover. This is the first study of Chinese stars and their transnational stardom, examining the career of Jet Li, probably the best martial arts actor alive. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645473
ISBN
9780748645473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 102.37

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