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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

Paperback. "Storm over Asia" ('The Heir to Genghis Khan') was the third of Vsevolod Pudovkin's silent films. This title describes the circumstances under which "Storm over Asia" was produced and distributed and discusses the warm reception of the film in Russia, Germany and France. It also examines the potency of the Genghis Khan myth for a Soviet audience. Series: KINOfiles Film Companion. Num Pages: 144 pages, 15 integrated halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845113742
ISBN
9781845113742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.54

Paperback. A wide-ranging analysis of modern South Korean cinema. Editor(s): Shin, Chi-Yun; Stringer, Julian. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618521
ISBN
9780748618521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.95

Paperback. With the international success of "Breaking the Waves" and "Dancer in the Dark", Lars von Trier has established himself as one of the most provocative and daring film directors. In this text, Jack Stevenson provides an English language study of him. Series: World Directors. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 191 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851709031
ISBN
9780851709031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.66

Hardback. Explores the film's combination of genres and styles, its remarkable creation the secret agent Lemmy Caution, and uses his interviews with the director's collaborators to chronicle the film's production. This book relates to Godard's later work, setting it in the context of his career and of its influence on other filmmakers and artists. Series: Cine-File French Film Guides. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112189
ISBN
9781845112189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.18

Paperback. Offering a broad perspective on the Hollywood dad, looking at important Hollywood fathers and discussing films from many genres, this book adopts a multi-faceted theoretical approach, making use of psychoanalysis, sociology and masculinity studies and contextualising the father figure within both Hollywood and American history. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571109
ISBN
9781844571109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.68

Hardcover. Shyam Benegal is the best-known and most prolific contemporary filmmaker from India's arthouse or 'New Cinema' tradition. This book explains how Benegal presents both a stark contrast to Bollywood and yet also maintains many creative continuities both with commercial cinema and his distinguished predecessor Satyajit Ray. Series: World Directors. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851709079
ISBN
9780851709079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.52

Paperback. Novelist Stephen King described "The Singing Detective" as 'the Citizen Kane of the mini-series'. Its innovative techniques and multi-layered narrative structure make it a truly remarkable piece of storytelling that has become internationally influential. This work dissects the serial's sometimes bewildering array of themes and techniques. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571987
ISBN
9781844571987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lewis, Jon. Series: Behind the Silver Screen. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784534349
ISBN
9781784534349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.39

Paperback. Presents a forum for debate between the different African cinematic communities (including North African filmmakers). This book features topics that range from the problems of production, exhibition, and distribution to questions of 'modernity', postcolonial theory, and the presence of western cultural imperialism. Editor(s): Givanni, June. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708553
ISBN
9780851708553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.76

Hardback. No Known Cure is the first critical study of the work of Chris Morris, the influential, innovative, and frequently inflammatory British satirist. It contains new essays by television and media experts on different aspects of Morris's celebrated but controversial work and its contemporary broadcasting contexts. Editor(s): Leggott, James; Sexton, Jamie. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; ASZB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 637.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574803
ISBN
9781844574803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.52

Paperback. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 8 illus. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364772
ISBN
9781903364772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.08

Paperback. 'The Waltons',about John and Olivia Walton, their parents and their seven children in 1930s and 40s America was a successful show throughout the 1970s. In 2008 - perhaps significantly - the first six series of the show were released on DVD. This is classic television with continued relevance, still running on cable TV and remembered affectionately. Num Pages: 208 pages, Black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; APT; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848850293
ISBN
9781848850293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. This text ranges widely over key films and moments from stages of Luis Bunuel's career. It locates and re-appraises Bunuel's films with particular emphasis on the national cinemas and varied cultures with which he was identified. Editor(s): Santaolalla, Isabel; Evans, Peter. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570034
ISBN
9781844570034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.66

Paperback. Sarah Street provides an economic, cultural and aesthetic study of commercial colour films in Britain, from silent cinema to the 1950s, presenting a detailed history of colour processes and a textual analysis of individual colour films, including The Open Road and Black Narcissus, and their place in British film culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573127
ISBN
9781844573127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.66

Paperback. CSI is a global television phenomenon. It began in 2000 with "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation", a dark procedural drama about forensic science set within the neon escapism of Las Vegas. This book pieces together the evidence in order to understand what the CSI shows mean to contemporary television culture, both in America and beyond. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845114282
ISBN
9781845114282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.44

Paperback. Presents a critical study of the hit US crime show "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation". This book covers the history of the show from its premiere in 2000 to Season 8 in 2008. It also discusses key themes including the show's visual style, its relationship to Las Vegas old and new, and its fascination with subcultural groups. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844572557
ISBN
9781844572557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.55

Paperback. In this innovative study, Stephen Groening explores in-flight cinema as the convergence of two essentially modern, globalising technologies - aviation and entertainment. Identifying parallels in their social functions and surrounding discourses, this book opens up new directions in the history of cinema, travel and cultural geography. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576272
ISBN
9781844576272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.66

Paperback. Presents, in a concise form, a selection of Sergei Eisenstein's significant writings. The texts, drawn from the BFI's "Selected Works of Eisenstein", address subjects including sound, film language, and his theories of "montage". This reader provides an accessible introduction to Eisenstein's work. Editor(s): Taylor, Richard. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851706764
ISBN
9780851706764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.66

Hardcover. A collection of Michael Le Grice's most notable essays, which shed light on the work of other artists and film-makers and documents a period, especially the 70s, when artists' film was at the centre of polemical debate about the nature of avant-garde and the future of radical or experimental film. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
484
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708720
ISBN
9780851708720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.67

Hardback. This book introduces the relationship between the American government and the American film industry during the Cold War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; APFA; JPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625239
ISBN
9780748625239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.44

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