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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

Paperback. 2005 is the fortieth anniversary of Alphaville's release. Chris Darke writes about how, working without sets, special effects, or even a script, Godard made a dystopian vision of a technocratic future city. He explores the film's unique combination of genres and styles, and its remarkable creation, the secret agent Lemmy Caution. Series: Cine-File French Film Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850439868
ISBN
9781850439868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.36

Paperback. Shyam Benegal is the best-known and most prolific contemporary filmmaker from India's arthouse or 'New Cinema' tradition. This book explains how Benegal presents both a stark contrast to Bollywood and yet also maintains many creative continuities both with commercial cinema and his distinguished predecessor Satyajit Ray. Series: World Directors. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851709086
ISBN
9780851709086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. Intends to situate in a historical context selected New Zealand and Australian films and television programs ranging from successful films such as "Gallipoli", "The Piano", "Australia", "Once Were Warriors" and "Heavenly Creatures" to less well-known texts that form the basis for intriguing examinations of history, representation and identity. Editor(s): Bennett, James E.; Beirne, Rebecca. Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 1MBN; APF; APT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848859449
ISBN
9781848859449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.39

Hardcover. 1912 is the first "golden year" in the career of D.W. Griffith. There is still a wealth of treasures waiting to be uncovered in this year. Their reappraisal is one of the aims of this sixth installment in the multi-year research project commissioned by the Pordenone Silent Film Festival in Sacile. Editor(s): Usai, Paolo Cherchi. Series: The Griffith Project. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; APF; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
333
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851709536
ISBN
9780851709536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.73
€ 99.65

Paperback. "Black Narcissus" is a landmark film in the canon of Powell and Pressburger. This book draws on archival documents, original set drawings and stills to explore its enduring images of both place and gender. It also demonstrate the film's achievements, both as a production and as a vehicle for ideas exploring issues of technique, style and others. Series: British Film Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845110468
ISBN
9781845110468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.51

Paperback. The hit series "Sex and the City" has an international fanbase and has won major awards. This critical celebration of the life and times of Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha discusses the series' position in an increasingly complex television landscape. Editor(s): Akass, Kim; McCabe, Janet. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; APT; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 45. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850434238
ISBN
9781850434238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.44

Paperback. Originally opened in 1921, the Capitol cinema entertained generations of cinemagoers until its closure in 1978. This book provides the detailed history of one of the busiest entertainment venues in the city. It contains numerous contributions from former employees and visitors to the Capitol alongside contemporary press cuttings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446646
ISBN
9780752446646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.16

Hardback. The contemporary study of film is dominated by narrative theory - yet films include scenes and images which do not perform a narrative task but nevertheless provoke an emotional response. Series: International Library of Visual Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848859012
ISBN
9781848859012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.13
€ 124.28

Paperback. This text looks at the star system under the Third Reich. Following the experiments of Weimar, much of cinema after 1933 became part of a wider Nazi backlash against modernism in all its forms. This study contributes to contemporary debates concerning the historical study of film spectatorship. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 7264.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708836
ISBN
9780851708836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 41.14

Paperback. Shakespeare's plays have inspired British Oscar-winners and spaghetti Westerns, Bollywood thrillers, and Soviet epics. Covering twenty plays, this work spans a century of cinema, from a silent "Tempest" (1907) to Kenneth Branagh's "As You Like It" (2006). Series: Screen Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; APF; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571703
ISBN
9781844571703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. Polanski is one of the most talented and distinguished of modern film makers. Covering Polanski's films as director, this book addresses the eclecticism, ambiguity and paradoxes of his cinema, while seeking out the common elements in his films. It examines the autobiographical effect of Polanski's films, his characters and diverse narratives. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 mono illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112974
ISBN
9781845112974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.54

Hardback. The first full-length study of Nollywood, exploring the rise, evolving structure and global connections of Nigeria's popular movie industry. Based on extensive fieldwork, this critical text redefines our understanding of global media flows while analysing the commercial and professional practices of one of the most prolific media industries. Series: International Screen Industries. Num Pages: 184 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; APF; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576920
ISBN
9781844576920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 94.57

Paperback. Suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of British Television, this title explores the history and destruction of celebrated British television programs and lists in detail some of the most important missing material. It is a guide to those searching in the future for TV material long classified as Missing, Believed Wiped. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 187 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708669
ISBN
9780851708669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.72

Paperback. Alexander Korda's masterpiece "The Private Life of Henry VIII" was arguably the most important British film of the pre-war period and a critical and box-office success. Greg Walker's book examines the film itself, its makers and its place in the cinematic and cultural history of the period. Series: British Film Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860649097
ISBN
9781860649097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Nagl, Tobias; Blankenship, Janelle. Num Pages: 350 pages, 60 b/w. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPR; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837618181
ISBN
9783837618181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.79
€ 45.92

Hardcover. Series: Traditions in American Cinema Eup. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; GBC; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748692996
ISBN
9780748692996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 101.56

Hardback. 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. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625314
ISBN
9780748625314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 101.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474415194
ISBN
9781474415194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.93

Paperback. John Sinclair and Jospeh D. Straubhaar provide a comprehensive account of television production, distribution and reception in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking Latin American countries, showing how Mexican and Brazilian programmes have dominated in the region, and placing regional output in the context of the global television industry. Series: International Screen Industries. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; APT; KNTD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573882
ISBN
9781844573882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Leon Hunt's study examines The League of Gentlemen's status as a 'cult' comedy, and places it in the context of traditions of British comedy and Northern humour, horror and the Gothic. The book includes insights from interviews with two of the 'Gents'. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 136 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844572694
ISBN
9781844572694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.26

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