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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 23.99
€ 16.15