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  • Reluctant Sleuths, True Detectives
    Jason Jacobs
    Explores the figure of the detective as a pursuer of knowledge in four noir films. ...
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    42,04 €

  • Life Above the Clouds
    Steven DeLay
    The definitive philosophical exploration of the work of pioneering filmmaker Terrence Malick. ...
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    42,67 €

  • Bay Lodyans
    Cécile Accilien
    Considers how popular Haitian films not only provide entertainment but also help audiences in Haiti and the diaspora think through daily challenges. ...
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    121,78 €

  • Imperial Japan on Screen, 1931-2022
    Bob Herzberg
    This book deals with film depictions of Imperial Japan from the time it was a totalitarian power to the productions of recent years. It especially covers wartime depictions, as well as the historical events that inspire the stories behind these productions. In the 1930s, Hollywood gave us the likeable Mr. Moto at the same time Japan was set on its expansionist course. When war ...
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    73,11 €

  • In the company of wolves
    This volume of essays presents innovative research from a variety of perspectives on the cultural significance of wolves, children raised by wolves, and werewolves, as portrayed in different media and genres. ...
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    35,43 €

  • The Spanish quinqui film
    Tom Whittaker
    This is first English-language study of cine quinqui, a cycle of Spanish delinquent-themed films made in the 1970s and 1980s. Exploring how the films reflected the auditory experience of marginal youth cultures during this period, the book casts new light on the criminological, economic and political fault lines of Spain’s transition to democracy. ...
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    35,72 €

  • Bioscope
    Zulfiqar Ali Zulfi
    'Bioscope' (Read as ’Baascop’ in Balochi language) by Author Zulfiqar Ali Zulfi is a unique book on the subject of cinema in Urdu, through which a discussion on films and their themes has been initiated. An attempt has been made to discuss various themes and trends of mainstream Hindi cinema also. Apart from this, dialogues with various filmgoers on some films are also included...
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    39,56 €

  • The Devil With James Bond
    Ann S.Boyd
    This book explores the long-standing relationship between James Bond and his arch-nemesis, Ernst Stavro Blofeld, also known as The Devil. Boyd provides a comprehensive examination of the character of Blofeld throughout the Bond series and offers a unique perspective on one of the most iconic villains in cinematic history.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultural...
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    33,75 €

  • Guide to the Ford Film Collection in the National Archives
    Mayfield Bray
    The Ford Film Collection is a treasure trove of historical films documenting American life in the 20th century. In this guide, Bray provides detailed information on the collection and its contents, along with valuable insights into the history and development of cinema in the United States. This guide is essential reading for anyone interested in film history and preservation.T...
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    34,76 €

  • The Elements of Situation Comedy
    Al E Christie
    In this book, Al E. Christie, a pioneer in the film comedy industry, shares his insights into the art of creating successful situation comedy. Drawing on his own experiences as a writer, director, and producer of comedy films in the early days of Hollywood, Christie offers practical advice on everything from developing engaging characters to crafting punchy one-liners. This boo...
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    29,67 €

  • The Illustrated Guide to Film Formats
    Ashley Blewer
    The Illustrated Guide to Film Formats is an easy-to-read exploration of thirty-six popular and forgotten film formats. This collection begins with the Magic Lantern and concluding with DCP and IMAX Laser projection systems. In between, this book covers major developments in moving image cameras, projectors, and the medium of film. This includes classic small gauge formats like ...
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    22,70 €

  • On The Figure In General And The Body In Particular
    Nicole Brenez / Ted Fendt
    A collection of wide-ranging essays written throughout the 1990s, On the Body in General and the Figure in Particular: Figurative Invention in Cinema covers an array of genres and styles to propose an original method of cinematic analysis and interpretation foregrounding film’s formal and plastic qualities in all their multifaceted materiality and aesthetics. Brenez reconsiders...
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    158,26 €

  • The Movie Renaissance-A Look into the 80s Film Industry
    Adriana Shannon
    Get ready to dive into the world of cinema in the 1980s, as 'The Movie Renaissance: A Look into the 80s Film Industry' takes you on a thrilling journey through the era that revolutionized the way we experience movies.From the booming business of Hollywood to the emergence of independent filmmakers, this book explores the cultural and technological advancements that shaped the f...
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    10,16 €

  • Torturous Etiquettes
    Daniel Varndell
    Explores the 'torture' of mannered behavior and the prevalence of etiquette as a theme in classical and contemporary Hollywood and European cinema. ...
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    121,57 €

  • TV-Philosophy
    Sandra Laugier / Daniela Ginsburg
    The first book to explore the hold of the TV series on ordinary life from a philosophical and ethical perspective. ...
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    101,48 €

  • TV-Philosophy in Action
    Sandra Laugier
    This book gives Laugier’s response as a philosopher-viewer to selected TV shows from the last 20 years, and their relationship to social and political issues of our times. ...
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    101,06 €

  • Bela Lugosi
    chris wade
    Chris Wade explores the film career of movie icon Bela Lugosi. From his silent films in Europe, his early American movies, the iconic roles in the likes of Dracula, The Black Cat, and White Zombie, through the low budget B movies of the 1940s, up to his final screen work for Ed Wood, Wade celebrates the great man’s performances in a series of essays, examining the career of a m...
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    23,36 €

  • Horror Galore
    Nathaniel Tolle
    If you already know the Universal Monsters, deadites, cenobites, people under the stairs, silver shamrocks, maniacs with blades on their fingers and others with a love for machetes, then it’s time to take your fandom to the next level by diving deep into the DVD bins for some horrific hidden gems.Horror Galore is the most comprehensive compendium of lesser-known films in the ge...
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    72,43 €

  • Horror Galore
    Nathaniel Tolle
    If you already know the Universal Monsters, deadites, cenobites, people under the stairs, silver shamrocks, maniacs with blades on their fingers and others with a love for machetes, then it’s time to take your fandom to the next level by diving deep into the DVD bins for some horrific hidden gems.Horror Galore is the most comprehensive compendium of lesser-known films in the ge...
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    59,46 €

  • The Cinema of the Soviet Thaw
    Lida Oukaderova / Aleksandr Usol’tsev
    Following Joseph Stalin’s death in 1953, the Soviet Union experienced a dramatic resurgence in cinematic production. The period of the Soviet Thaw became known for its relative political and cultural liberalization; its films, formally innovative and socially engaged, were swept to the center of international cinematic discourse. In The Cinema of the Soviet Thaw, Lida Oukaderov...
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    41,06 €

  • Cinema of Discontent
    Tomoyuki Sasaki
    Uses popular films to reveal the tensions generated during Japan’s postwar 'economic miracle,' challenging the prevailing view that it was a story of great national success. ...
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    41,94 €

  • From Silent Film Idol to Superman
    Jonathan Croall
    A popular romantic actor with a fan club rivalling that of Ivor Novello, John Stuart was frequently mobbed by his adoring fans. He starred in films by Alfred Hitchcock and G.W. Pabst, played opposite British stars such as Madeleine Carroll, Fay Compton, Gracie Fields, and German actor Conrad Veidt, and was also the first actor to ever speak on screen in Britain. Yet despite a ...
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    67,51 €

  • Television with Stanley Cavell in Mind
    The first book devoted exclusively to how Stanley Cavell’s thoughts about film apply to television. In a dozen chapters, a number of acknowledged critics and philosophers articulate how Cavell’s remarks on the moral perfectionism of cinema apply even more to the twenty-first century television series. ...
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    213,69 €

  • Screen borders
    Michael Gott
    A visual cultural history of contemporary borders and border outlooks through a film and television tour of Europe. Screen borders explores what screen representations of European borders, with France as a starting point, reveals about popular and institutional outlooks on European borders. ...
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    157,49 €

  • Modern European cinema and love
    Richard Rushton
    Modern European cinema and love examines nine European directors working from the 1950s onwards whose films contain stories about and reflections on romantic love and marriage. ...
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    157,26 €

  • Japanese Cult Cinema
    Jennifer Upton
    Japanese Cult Cinema: Films from the Second Golden Age is a collection of film reviews and in-depth essays exploring some of the best from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s. During the period between the early 1990s and early 2000s the Japanese film industry enjoyed its biggest boom since the post-war era. Cult monster and horror films like Godzilla 2000, and Audition enjoyed su...
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    11,42 €

  • David Hemmings On Screen
    chris wade
    Chris Wade explores the career of actor and director David Hemmings, one of the most unfairly overlooked figures to emerge during the British cinema boom of the 1960s. Primarily known for his lead role in Michelangelo Antonioni’s iconic masterpiece Blow Up (1966), Hemmings appeared in dozens of films and TV shows. He also worked prolifically as a director for both the cinema an...
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    17,92 €

  • Who Nuked the Duke?
    John William Law
    It’s an epic tale that spans more than 30 years. As the Cold War took hold at that dawn of the 1950s the U.S. government began a program to perfect the atom bomb. The Nevada Test Site would be the prime location for testing atomic weapons on U.S. soil. A key to the program was to reduce impact to the public by having the radioactive nuclear fallout drift 'downwind' into sp...
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    15,53 €

  • 'Singing a Different Tune'
    Helena Goscilo
    The first monograph devoted to the popular genre of the Slavic film musical, this volume offers analyses of some of the most widely-attended Polish and Russian films within a cultural and sociopolitical context. ...
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    202,77 €

  • Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.
    Sam Wasson
    'So smart and entertaining it should come with its own popcorn'--PeopleCoinciding with the sixtieth anniversary of the film version of Truman Capote’s Breakast at Tiffany’s, the acclaimed, New York Times bestseller that is the definitive account of Audrey Hepburn and the making of the cultural landmark film--now updated with a new introduction by the author.In Fifth Avenue, 5 ...
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    15,48 €


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