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  • D. W. Griffith’s The Birth of a Nation
    A volume of new chapters exploring the reputation, text and legacy of D. W. Griffith’s 1915 film The Birth of a Nation. In-depth textual analyses accompany reflections on Birth’s profound impact on art and film into the twenty-first century, comprising a significant contribution to discourse on the most controversial film of all time. ...
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    169,56 €

  • Imagen por imagen
    Desiderio Blanco
    Imagen por imagen, originalmente publicado en 1987, recoge ensayos sobre la naturaleza del cine y estudios y críticas sobre más de doscientas películas, publicados por Desiderio Blanco en las revistas Hablemos de Cine y Oiga, entre 1965 y 1977. Ordenados cronológicamente, los textos permiten al lector atestiguar el paulatino desarrollo de las herramientas conceptuales y de los ...
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    45,80 €

  • Film audiences
    Bridgette Wessels / Matthew Hanchard / Peter Merrington
    This book is paradigm-shifting in the study of film audiences. It develops new theory on audiences as a process and new methodology for studying audiences based on extensive new empirical data on audiences. ...
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    157,12 €

  • Cowboy Hamlets and zombie Romeos
    Kinga Földváry
    The book focuses on the interpretation of Shakespeare film adaptations in commercial film genres, from the classical Hollywood era to contemporary blockbuster cinema. Its genre-based analyses revisit old favourites and rediscover long-forgotten treasures of film history, taking adaptation studies in a new direction. ...
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    35,30 €

  • Secret Cinema and the immersive experience industry
    Helen W. Kennedy / Sarah Atkinson
    A comprehensive history and analysis of Secret Cinema - the leading producer of large-scale immersive experiences in the UK. The book examines how they have evolved their format over twelve years from experimental and artisanal beginnings to becoming a global leader in large scale immersive entertainment. ...
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    157,19 €

  • The Cinematographer’s Voice
    A unique exploration of contemporary filmmaking from cinema’s ultimate insiders. ...
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    41,75 €

  • Action, Action, Action
    Tom Conley
    Studies the force of action, motion, and vision in the early cinema of Hollywood director Raoul Walsh. ...
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    42,00 €

  • 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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    121,65 €

  • Stardust by the Bushel
    Brent Lewis
    From a thrilling train crash staged in Queenstown for The Whip, a 1917 melodrama, to modern romantic comedies such as Runaway Bride and Wedding Crashers, the beautiful Eastern Shore has long sung its siren call to Hollywood filmmakers.Big stars were born here, have lived here, and are buried here. Natives and come-heres alike have had films made about them. Robert Mitchum. Tall...
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    32,59 €

  • A Totally Bodacious Nineties Christmas
    Thomas A. Christie
    If the 1980s had been the decade that had brought festive cinema out of its wilderness period and back into the public consciousness as never before, the 1990s would continue to reinvigorate the genre while also returning with fresh purpose to the central themes of its post-war Golden Age. The result would be a mixture of originality and traditionalism which was to prove succes...
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    17,79 €

  • American Women’s History on Film
    Peg Lamphier / Rosanne Welch
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    89,20 €

  • Roger Moore’s James Bond - The Retrospective
    John Fox
    Modern Bond retrospectives lazily tend to almost completely dismiss Roger Moore’s tenure as James Bond. He is frequently called the ’worst’ Bond and his movies are dismissed as Carry On style romps. Roger would even make light of this himself. The truth is though that Roger was a great Bond. Sure, he maybe made a couple of films too many and the comedic elements of his films so...
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    13,30 €

  • Lame Brains and Lunatics 2
    Steve Massa
    'Steve Massa has become a world-class chronicler and archaeologist of silent comedy.' - Leonard Maltin As a sequel to his original 2013 volume author Steve Massa celebrates a new batch of unsung practitioners and overlooked aspects of silent film comedy. Profiled are neglected rank and file such as Ingram 'Seven Foot' Pickett, Edward Luddy, James 'Bubbles' Berry, Earl Mohan, an...
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    42,92 €

  • Lame Brains and Lunatics 2 (hardback)
    Steve Massa
    'Steve Massa has become a world-class chronicler and archaeologist of silent comedy.' - Leonard Maltin As a sequel to his original 2013 volume author Steve Massa celebrates a new batch of unsung practitioners and overlooked aspects of silent film comedy. Profiled are neglected rank and file such as Ingram 'Seven Foot' Pickett, Edward Luddy, James 'Bubbles' Berry, Earl Mohan, an...
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    53,10 €

  • Shooting Zodiac
    Robert Graysmith
    From the New York Times Bestselling Author of ’Zodiac’, ’Auto Focus’  and ’Black Fire’. The amazing filmmakers behind the true crime classic Zodiac, and their pursuit to get it right, or not at all. DAVID FINCHER WAS AFTER THE TRUTH.WITHOUT IT, HE WOULD NOT SHOOT ZODIAC.For nearly two decades, Hollywood had been trying to make a movie of Zodiac, and for nearly two decades, it h...
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    20,63 €

  • Musicals at the Margins
    Julie Lobalzo Wright
    But is it a musical? This question is regularly asked of films, television shows and other media objects that sit uncomfortably in the category despite evident musical connections. Musicals at the Margins argues that instead of seeking to resolve such questions, we should leave them unanswered and unsettled, proposing that there is value in examining the unstable edges of genre...
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    50,99 €

  • The Eisenstein Universe
    Over the decades since he was first hailed by critics and filmmakers around the world, Sergei Eisenstein has assumed many identities. Originally cast as a prophet of revolution and the maestro of montage, and later seen as both a victim of and apologist for Stalin’s tyranny, the scale and impact of Eisenstein’s legacy has continued to grow. If early research on Eisenstein focus...
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    50,79 €

  • Jack Nicholson
    chris wade
    THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE FILM CAREER OF JACK NICHOLSON, ONE OF THE GREATEST MOVIE STARS OF ALL TIME. CHARTING HIS ENTIRE FILMOGRAPHY, FROM HIS EARLY B MOVIE DAYS TO HIS OSCAR WINNING CLASSICS, CHRIS WADE CELEBRATES THE ASTONISHING WORK OF A LIFE LONG HERO AND MOVIE LEGEND. ...
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    23,38 €

  • SALO, OR THE 120 DAYS OF SODOM
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    SALO, OR THE 120 DAYS OF SODOMPIER PAOLO PASOLINIPOCKET MOVIE GUIDEBy Jeremy Mark RobinsonA new critical study of the Italian filmmaker and poet Pier Paolo Pasolini’s most controversial movie, Salò, o Le 120 Giornate di Sodoma (1975). Salo is a challenging film in every way. Critics at the time (and since) have found Salo difficult to sit through or unwatchable. Salo transposed...
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    34,03 €

  • WALERIAN BOROWCZYK
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    WALERIAN BOROWCZYK CINEMA OF EROTIC DREAMSBY JEREMY MARK ROBINSONWalerian Borowczyk (1923-2006) is one of cinema’s great talents. Quite simply, there is no filmmaker quite like ’Boro’. Borowczyk’s films have an astonishing, magical quality. They reach a place very rare in contemporary cinema, and are quite unlike the films of any other auteur. Borowczyk’s films create their own...
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    57,84 €

  • IMMORAL TALES
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    IMMORAL TALESWALERIAN BOROWCZYKPOCKET MOVIE GUIDEBy Jeremy RobinsonWalerian Borowczyk (1923-2006) is one of cinema’s great talents. Quite simply, there is no filmmaker quite like ’Boro’. Borowczyk’s films have an astonishing, magical quality. They reach a place very rare in contemporary cinema, and are quite unlike the films of any other auteur. Borowczyk’s films create their o...
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    34,04 €

  • THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEWPIER PAOLO PASOLINIPOCKET MOVIE GUIDEBy Jeremy Mark RobinsonA new critical study of the Italian filmmaker and poet Pier Paolo Pasolini’s best-known movie, The Gospel According To Matthew (1964), widely regarded as the finest film about Christ, and one of the great religious movies. Pier Paolo Pasolini’s other works in cinema include the controvers...
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    42,16 €

  • THE TRILOGY OF LIFE MOVIES
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE TRILOGY OF LIFE MOVIESTHE DECAMERON - THE CANTERBURY TALES - THE ARABIAN NIGHTSPIER PAOLO PASOLINIPOCKET MOVIE GUIDEBy Jeremy Mark RobinsonA new critical study of the Italian filmmaker and poet Pier Paolo Pasolini’s ’trilogy of life’ movies (also known as the ’trilogia di vita’/ ’mediaeval trilogy’): The Decameron (Il Decamerone, 1971), The Canterbury Tales (I racconti di C...
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    42,30 €

  • Hollywood Films in North Africa and the Middle East
    Nolwenn Mingant
    Traces the circulation of Hollywood films in North Africa and the Middle East from the early twentieth century to the present. ...
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    42,04 €

  • The American Blockbuster
    Benjamin Crace
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    140,91 €

  • Monsters, Makeup & Effects 2
    Heather Wixson
    Gizmo. Michael Myers. Hellboy. Predator. Pinhead. Twisty the Clown. Spielberg’s dinosaurs. Brundlefly. This is just a sampling of the iconic characters that have continued to thrill fans both on the big and small screens for decades now that you’ll read about in Monsters, Makeup & Effects: Volume 2. For this second installment of her ongoing interview series, journalist and FX ...
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    28,04 €

  • Stunning Backdrop
    Mary Graham
    Alberta’s magnificent landscape has served as a popular location for filmmakers since the dawn of the movie industry. For film pioneers, Alberta embodied the myth of the Great Northwest, a primeval mountain wilderness and the last western frontier. In turn, Canadian entrepreneurs were eager for American studios to drape Alberta landscape across the backdrop of their movies, an ...
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    147,35 €

  • Mani Ratnam Padaippugal- Orr Uraiyaadal / மணிரத்னம் படைப்புகள்; ஓர் உரையாடல்
    பரத்வாஜ Baradwaj Rangan
    தமிழில்: அரவிந்த் சச்சிதானந்தம் டைம்ஸ் வெளியிட்ட மிகச் சிறந்த 100 திரைப் படங்கள் பட்டியலில் நாயகன் இடம் பெற்றுள்ளது. ஏ.ஆர்.ரஹ்மானை உலகுக்கு அறிமுகப்படுத்தியது, ரோஜா. இந்த இரு படங்கள் மட்டுமல்ல, மணி ரத்னம் இயக்கிய 19 பிற படங்களும் ஒவ்வொரு வகையில் வெவ்வேறு காரணங்களுக்காகத் தனித் தன்மையுடன் திகழ்கின்றன. இருந்தும் மணி ரத்னம் குறித்து நமக்கு அதிகம் தெரியாது என்பதே ஆச்சரியமளிக்கும்...
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    29,19 €

  • Screening Charles Dickens
    William Farina
    Among professional storytellers whose works have been adapted for cinematic dramatization, mid-19th century English novelist Charles Dickens stands in a class of his own. In addition to his most well-known works such as A Christmas Carol and Oliver Twist, which are unrivaled for their sheer number of film adaptations, each of Dickens’ other major works have been adapted for the...
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    57,40 €

  • Walter Hill
    Wayne Byrne
    This is a comprehensive journey through the long career of auteur Hollywood filmmaker Walter Hill, director of The Driver, The Warriors, Southern Comfort, 48 Hrs., Streets of Fire and many more. The book covers every motion picture that Hill directed, with historical detail and critical commentary on each, and discusses Hill’s overall cultural relevance and industrial impact. ...
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    58,53 €