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Hardback. Presents the biography of the important American inventor Charles Francis Jenkins (1867-1934). This book documents the life of Jenkins from his childhood in Indiana and early life in the West to his work as a prolific inventor whose productivity was cut short by an early death. Series: History of Communication. Num Pages: 304 pages, 23 black & white photographs, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: APF; APT; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252038280
- ISBN
- 9780252038280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.91
€ 60.91
Paperback. An in-depth history of animation from 1898-1928 that includes accounts of mechanical ingenuity, marketing and art. The text explains techniques of sketching and camera work, and discusses the styles of such animators as Winsor McCay and Ladislas Starevitch, placing work in its social and economic context. Num Pages: 436 pages, 141ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226116679
- ISBN
- 9780226116679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.51
€ 43.99
€ 33.51
Paperback. Animation variously entertains, enchants, and offends, yet there have been no convincing explanations of how these films do so. This book proposes performance as the common touchstone for understanding the principles underlying the construction, execution, and reception of cartoons. Num Pages: 411 pages, 21 color images, 72 black & white images. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658. Performance, Belief, and World-Making in Animation. 411 pages, illustrations. Proposes performance as the common touchstone for understanding the principles underlying the construction, execution, and reception of cartoons. This title presents methods that draw on film and theater studies, art history, aesthetics, cultural studies, and performance studies to outline a personal view of animated cinema. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APFV. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight: 658.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 411
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- November 5, 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520261044
- ISBN
- 9780520261044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.50
€ 38.99
€ 28.50
Paperback. Offers readers a look at the time when sound was a vexing challenge for filmmakers and the source of contentious debate for audiences and critics. Donald Crafton presents a panoramic view of the talkies' reception as well as an in-depth look at sound design in selected films, amongst other issues. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 651 pages, 188 b/w photographs, 7 tables, 3 graphs, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1110. American Cinema's Transition to Sound, 1926-1931. Series: History of the American Cinema S. 651 pages, 182 b&w photographs. Offers readers a look at the time when sound was a vexing challenge for filmmakers and the source of contentious debate for audiences and critics. Donald Crafton presents a panoramic view of the talkies' reception as well as an in-depth look at sound design in selected films, amongst other issues. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; KNTC. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 39. Weight: 1110.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 651
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520221284
- ISBN
- 9780520221284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.11
€ 50.99
€ 36.11
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AKLC; APFV; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1085.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691637457
- ISBN
- 9780691637457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.65
€ 207.65
Hardback. Unlike most other horror and SF surveys, which only venture as far afield as England and Europe, Willis truly reaches around the world, including many little-known or rarely documented movies from China, Japan, Thailand and the Philippines. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; APF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810815179
- ISBN
- 9780810815179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.31
€ 145.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 120 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826429537
- ISBN
- 9780826429537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.83
€ 44.83
Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231172080
- ISBN
- 9780231172080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.75€ 70.74
€ 92.75
€ 70.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231172097
- ISBN
- 9780231172097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.79
€ 29.99
€ 21.79
Paperback. When Fred Dibnah debuted on television in 1979, British audiences immediately embraced a new cultural icon. This title includes colourful tales told by Fred himself, recounting key moments in his life, his experiences as a steeplejack, his fascination with machinery, his work as an engineer, craftsman, artist, inventor and steam enthusiast. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849900539
- ISBN
- 9781849900539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.19
€ 21.99
€ 16.19
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
€ 36.89
€ 36.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231167451
- ISBN
- 9780231167451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.71
€ 29.99
€ 21.71
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231167444
- ISBN
- 9780231167444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.75€ 70.74
€ 92.75
€ 70.74
hardcover. "An examination of the intersection of North American borderlands and culture, as portrayed through early twentieth-century cinema"-- Num Pages: 456 pages, 11 photographs, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press; 1 edition (2015-11-01) United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803276734
- ISBN
- 9780803276734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.89
€ 71.89
paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719091476
- ISBN
- 9780719091476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.65
€ 37.65
Paperback. This book is an authoritative account of the career of Emilio Fernandez, (1906-1986), one of Mexico's and Latin America's most successful and significant directors. It challenges assumptions about classical Mexican cinema and offers new, detailed textual analyses of Fernandez' most significant films (Enamorada, Rio Escondido, Maria Candelaria). Series Editor(s): Triana-Toribio, Nuria; Willis, Andy. Series: Spanish and Latin-American Filmmakers. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719088445
- ISBN
- 9780719088445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.96
€ 32.96
Hardcover. Traces the emergence of a transnational film tradition. This book incorporates the Latin America/Hollywood and Indiewood vector of filmmaking into its study of the region's transnationalised filmmaking. It uses textual analysis and industrial case studies looking both at the directors who have influenced the trend. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 24 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645732
- ISBN
- 9780748645732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.35€ 100.58
€ 104.35
€ 100.58
Undefined. BIC Classification: AP; GB; YNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 245 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2016
- Number of pages
- 208
- SKU
- 9780241382660
- ISBN
- 9780241232071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.40
€ 13.99
€ 12.40
Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Auteur Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911325345
- ISBN
- 9781911325345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.18
€ 161.18
paperback. The fifth in a series of volumes from the annual British Silent Cinema Festival held in Nottingham (and the first to be published by Exeter), this collective study offers an original treatment of the relationship between pre-1930 cinema and landscape. Series: New Research in British Film and Television Studies. Num Pages: 160 pages, b&w illustrations, colour cover. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APFA; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- SKU
- V9781905816019
- ISBN
- 9781905816019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.78
€ 35.78