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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment
"Adapted from La fin du cinema: Un media en crise a lere du numerique .. Armand Colin, Paris, 2013, first edition."--Title page verso. Translator(s): Barnard, Timothy. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231173568
- ISBN
- 9780231173568
Condition: New
€ 130.63
€ 130.63
Hardback. What is the sentimental? How can we understand it by way of the visual and narrative modes of signification specific to cinema and through the manners of social interaction and collective imagining specific to a particular culture in transition? This book explores these questions through contemporary Chinese directors. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231133326
- ISBN
- 9780231133326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.57
€ 131.57
paperback. This is the first book to pay tribute to the genuine cinematic contribution of these magnificent performers. Gallafent traces the development of Astaire and Rogers' star personas both together and apart and how the narratives of their films were designed around those personas. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 156 photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; ASD; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231126274
- ISBN
- 9780231126274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.59
€ 44.59
Hardback. Tracks television's growth into a convergent technology, a global industry, a social catalyst, a viable art form, and a complex and dynamic reflection of the American mind and character. This book also look at the Digital Era and the forms of instantaneous communication that continue to change America's social, political, and economic landscape. Series: Columbia Histories of Modern American Life. Num Pages: 512 pages, 75 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231121644
- ISBN
- 9780231121644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.27
€ 153.27
Paperback. This book systematically examines the manner and extent to which listening to talk radio results in persuasion. The focus is on the medium's ringleader-Rush Limbaugh-the talk show host with the largest audience by far. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 141 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APW; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231118071
- ISBN
- 9780231118071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.86
€ 35.86
Paperback. The first book to treat issues of race and ethnicity as related to noir, offering a cultural history of twentieth-century America through episodic readings of films, photographs, and literature. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231114813
- ISBN
- 9780231114813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.21
€ 44.21
Paperback. An engrossing examination of a popular box office genre-the gross-out movie-Laughing Screaming is the first study to take this lowbrow product seriously. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 510 pages, 77 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231084659
- ISBN
- 9780231084659
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Condition: New
€ 50.62
€ 50.62
Paperback. In a candid and entertaining style, Greenberg delves into the psychological aspects of film characters in mainstream movies ranging from Casablanca to Working Girl. Num Pages: 277 pages, 13 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231072878
- ISBN
- 9780231072878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.51
€ 48.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 187 pages, Illustrations, 1port. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 226 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231054775
- ISBN
- 9780231054775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.77
€ 45.77
paperback. The fifth volume in the Canadian Cinema series, this work is an accessible and engaging introduction to a controversial film and its fascinating director. Series: Canadian Cinema. Num Pages: 144 pages, 13 photos. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442611337
- ISBN
- 9781442611337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.84
€ 27.99
€ 25.84
paperback. Into the Past provides a complete and systematic critical commentary on each of Maddin's feature films and shorts, from his 1986 debut film The Dead Father through to his highly successful 2008 full-length 'docu-fantasia' My Winnipeg. Num Pages: 504 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 745.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442610668
- ISBN
- 9781442610668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.22
€ 48.99
€ 44.22
Paperback. Using Gene Youngblood's 1970 book Expanded Cinema as an anchor for the volume, Fluid Screens, Expanded Cinema understands the digital not simply as a technological form, but also as an experience of space and time that is tied to capitalism. Editor(s): Marchessault, Janine; Lord, Susan. Series: Digital Futures. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802096449
- ISBN
- 9780802096449
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.83
€ 45.99
€ 40.83
Paperback. Throughout the book, Marcus brings a variety of perspectives to bear on the question of how Italian filmmakers are confronting the Holocaust, and why now given the sparse output of Holocaust films produced in Italy from 1945 to the early 1990s. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802091895
- ISBN
- 9780802091895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.71
€ 41.99
€ 37.71
paperback. Documentaries have dominated Canada's film production and have been crucial to the formation of Canada's cinematic identity. This volume will be an indispensable companion for anyone seriously interested in Canadian film studies. Editor(s): Leach, Jim; Sloniowski, Jeanette. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; APF; HBT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802082992
- ISBN
- 9780802082992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.97
€ 45.99
€ 40.97
Paperback. Addressing a range of programmes and formats from news, to documentary, to popular factual genres, this book examines the ways viewers navigate their way through a constantly changing factual television environment. It addresses a range of programmes that fall within the category of 'factuality', from politics, to reality entertainment. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 black & white tables, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415379564
- ISBN
- 9780415379564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.42
€ 51.42
Hardback. A series of limiting definitions have tended to delineate the Franco-British cinematic relationship. As this collection of essays reveals, there is much more to it than simple oppositions between British critical esteem for the films of France and French dismissal of le cinema British,A" or the success of Ken Loach et al. at the French box office. Editor(s): Mazdon, Lucy; Wheatley, Catherine. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DDF; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845457495
- ISBN
- 9781845457495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.39
€ 159.39
Hardback. Jerzy Skolimowski is one of the most original Polish directors and one of only a handful who has gained genuine recognition abroad. This is the first monograph, written in English, to be devoted to his cinema. It covers Skolimowski's career from his early successes in Poland through his emigre films, to his return to Poland. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845456771
- ISBN
- 9781845456771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.73
€ 158.73
Hardback. Bela Balazs's two works, Visible Man (1924) and The Spirit of Film (1930), are published here for the first time in full English translation. The essays offer the reader an insight into the work of a film theorist whose German-language publications have been hitherto unavailable to the film studies audience in the English-speaking world. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845456603
- ISBN
- 9781845456603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.17
€ 159.17
Hardback. "Screening Nostalgia provides a cogent summary of the history of America's love affair with nostalgia as well as offering useful examples of how to mobilize nostalgia in critically sophisticated ways. The text is engaging and accessible and should have wide appeal, particularly among scholars and students of film and American cultural history." Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455590
- ISBN
- 9781845455590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.16
€ 158.16
Hardback. The object of this book is to discuss the main types of men populating Polish, Czech and Slovak films: that of soldier, father, heterosexual and homosexual lover, against a rich political, social and cultural background. Num Pages: 249 pages, 31 ills. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 1DVP; APF; JFSJ2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455408
- ISBN
- 9781845455408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.58
€ 158.58
Hardback. With six Academy Awards, Billy Wilder counts as one of the most accomplished filmmakers to work in Hollywood. Yet how American is Billy Wilder, the Jewish emigre from Central Europe? This work projects Wilder as an artist with roots in sensationalist journalism and the world of entertainment as well as with an awareness of literary culture. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 36 ills. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845454180
- ISBN
- 9781845454180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.73
€ 155.73
Hardback. The work of Andrzej Wajda, one of the world's most important filmmakers, shows remarkable cohesion in spite of the wide ranging scope of his films. The complexity of his work is reinforced by the incorporation of the elements of major film and art movements. This work presents a study of his complete output of feature films. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845452254
- ISBN
- 9781845452254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.61
€ 168.61
Hardback. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JJC; 3JJF; APF; JFSR1; KNTC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845450748
- ISBN
- 9781845450748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.34
€ 158.34
Hardback. Series: New Perspectives on World Cinema. Num Pages: 246 pages, 12+ images. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843318798
- ISBN
- 9781843318798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.66
€ 134.66