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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

Results 1969 - 1992 of 6352

Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

Paperback. This colourful examination of "translated" television characters in Italy looks at the implications for transnational intersections of commerce and culture. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 map, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HRJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292737556
ISBN
9780292737556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.42

Hardback. Serving as a study of Chinese-language films, this title emphasizes the transnational nature of contemporary Chinese cinema. It provides readings of most of the important films of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and explores the interactions and transactions among these films and between Chinese cinema and Hollywood. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742554498
ISBN
9780742554498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.47

Paperback. How is The Simpsons a satirical artwork engaged with important social, political, and cultural issues? Henry offers the first comprehensive understanding of the show as a satire and explores the ways in which The Simpsons participates in the so-called "culture war" debates taking place in American society. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137471789
ISBN
9781137471789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.79

Paperback. The Simpsons is the world's popular entertainment phenomenon, regularly voted on both sides of the Atlantic as the best TV show. This work presents an oral history of the show from the people who made it happen. It takes you into the inner sanctum of the series to reveal the mechanics and politics of how The Simpsons became of global significance. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091927295
ISBN
9780091927295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. A memoir about coming of age as a performer during the late 1990s while obsessively watching classic films at a legendary theatre in Los Angeles. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451673227
ISBN
9781451673227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: APF; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Imprint unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905764358
ISBN
9781905764358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.07

Paperback. The first book to give overview of early women film-makers in the USA. Essential reading for students of film studies, media, culture and gender/women's studies. With many b/w photos, this book will appeal to all lovers of the cinema and the early days of the movies. Editor(s): Bridges, Melody; Robson, Cheryl. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Supernova Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956632999
ISBN
9780956632999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. A selective history for those who want to be informed without being overwhelmed, who would like to know enough about the silent era to feel at home there, respect its artists, and admire their work. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 photographs, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810833920
ISBN
9780810833920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.67

Paperback. Mark Kermode, who describes Silent Running (1972) as his favourite sci-fi film of all time, traces Douglas Trumbull's sentimental masterpiece from its roots in the counter-culture of the sixties to its enduring appeal as a cult classic in the 21st century. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844578320
ISBN
9781844578320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. This absorbing study of early 20th Century American Culture interprets the anarchic absurdity of slapstick movies as a form of collective anxiety dream, their fantastical images and illogical gags expressing the unconscious wishes and fears of the modern age, in a way that foreshadows the concerns of our own celebrity-obsessed consumer culture. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AS; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349437474
ISBN
9781349437474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.48

Hardcover. This absorbing study of early 20th Century American Culture interprets the anarchic absurdity of slapstick movies as a form of collective anxiety dream, their fantastical images and illogical gags expressing the unconscious wishes and fears of the modern age, in a way that foreshadows the concerns of our own celebrity-obsessed consumer culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APFA; JFCA; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137020246
ISBN
9781137020246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859892919
ISBN
9780859892919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Neale, Steve. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; APFA; KNTC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859892896
ISBN
9780859892896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.85

Paperback. Starting with the very earliest pioneering short films, this title traces the evolution of silent comedy through the 1900s and considers the works of the genre's some of greatest exponents, showing how each developed in the course of their career as well as the extent to which they influenced each other. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16pp plates. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 124 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099510130
ISBN
9780099510130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. MacCann features Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Harry Langdon in this guide to the lives and works of the most important silent comedy movie-makers in America. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 257 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827301
ISBN
9780810827301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.78

Hardback. MacCann features Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Harry Langdon in this guide to the lives and works of the most important silent comedy movie-makers in America. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 257 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827257
ISBN
9780810827257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.75

Paperback. Lawrence Napper is lecturer in film studies at King's College, London. He is the author of British Cinema and Middlebrow Culture in the Interwar Years (2009) and The Great War in British Popular Cinema of the 1920s: Before Journey's End (2015).

Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231181174
ISBN
9780231181174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.30

Hardback. Lawrence Napper is lecturer in film studies at King's College, London. He is the author of British Cinema and Middlebrow Culture in the Interwar Years (2009) and The Great War in British Popular Cinema of the 1920s: Before Journey's End (2015).

Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231181181
ISBN
9780231181181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.60
€ 55.96

Paperback. Drawing on film archives from around the world, this volume advances the premise that silent cinema freely crossed national borders and linguistic thresholds in ways that became far less possible after the emergence of sound. Editor(s): Bean, Jennifer M.; Horak, Laura; Kapse, Anupama. Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 360 pages, 55 b&w illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012302
ISBN
9780253012302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.63

Paperback. Oppression by censorship affects the film industry far more frequently than any other mass media. Including essays by leading film historians, the book offers groundbreaking historical research on film censorship in major film production countries and explore such innovative themes as film censorship and authorship, religion, and colonialism. Editor(s): Biltereyst, Daniel; Winkel, Roel Vande. Series: Global Cinema. Num Pages: 332 pages, 11 black & white halftones, 1 maps, 3 black & white tables, 2 graphs. BIC Classification: APFA; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340817
ISBN
9780230340817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Hardcover. Oppression by censorship affects the film industry far more frequently than any other mass media. Including essays by leading film historians, the book offers groundbreaking historical research on film censorship in major film production countries and explore such innovative themes as film censorship and authorship, religion, and colonialism. Editor(s): Biltereyst, Daniel; Winkel, Roel Vande. Series: Global Cinema. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340800
ISBN
9780230340800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Harper, Graeme; Moor, Andrew. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764175
ISBN
9781904764175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.68
€ 70.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Harper, Graeme; Moor, Andrew. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764168
ISBN
9781904764168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 13.67

Hardback. First published in 1969, Signs and Meaning in the Cinema helped transform the discipline of film studies by incorporating the methodology of structuralism and semiotics. Featuring a new foreword by D.N. Rodowick, this new BFI Silver edition explores the way in which a new approach to the cinema can be combined with a new approach to aesthetics. Series: BFI Silver. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Fifth Edition, New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573615
ISBN
9781844573615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.39
€ 93.69

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