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  • Brothers Mankiewicz
    Sydney Ladensohn Stern
    Winner of the 2020 Peter C. Rollins Book AwardLonglisted for the 2020 Moving Image Book Award by the Kraszna-Krausz FoundationNamed a 2019 Richard Wall Memorial Award Finalist by the Theatre Library Association Herman J. (1897-1953) and Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909-1993) wrote, produced, and directed over 150 pictures. With Orson Welles, Herman wrote the screenplay for Citizen Ka...
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    20,00 €

  • 1000 Facts About Stranger Things
    Nick Bryce
    Stranger Things is a science fiction horror show that streams on Netflix. It is a love letter to 80s pop culture - most specifically Stephen King, Steven Spielberg, and John Carpenter. Its range of influences is vast though and takes in everything from John Hughes to Lovecraft to Clive Barker to Project MKUltra. 1000 Facts About Stranger Things contains one thousand fascinating...
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    14,68 €

  • Screendance from Film to Festival
    Cara Hagan
    Dance and film have shared a dynamic relationship since the advent of cinema--a natural interplay that developed into the genre known as screendance. Charting the history of screendance festivals, this book examines important shifts in practice and theory, distinct festival eras and communities, and the process of selecting and programming works. ...
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    57,54 €

  • Life-Destroying Diagrams
    Eugenie Brinkema
    In Life-Destroying Diagrams, Eugenie Brinkema brings the insights of her radical formalism to bear on supremely risky terrain: the ethical extremes of horror and love. Through close readings of works of film, literature, and philosophy, she explores how diagrams, grids, charts, lists, abecedaria, toroids, tempos, patterns, colors, negative space, lengths, increments, and thresh...
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    157,09 €

  • J. Arthur Rank - The Rise and Fall of His Film Empire
    Gareth Owen
    J. Arthur Rank was the biggest and perhaps the most unlikely of film moguls. The staunch Methodist, and blunt Yorkshire miller, maintained he only became involved in movies after discovering the popularity of some religious films he ran at his local Sunday school; after exhausting their supply he decided to fund the production of more himself to help spread ’the word of god’. M...
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    32,79 €

  • RuPedagogies of Realness
    Pencils down--graphite and eyebrow--and eyes to front of the room for this one-of-a-kind lesson. Since debuting over a decade ago, the world of RuPaul’s Drag Race has steadily collected both popular and academic interests. This collection of original essays presents insightful analyses and a range of critical perspectives on Drag Race from across the globe. Topics covered in...
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    57,10 €

  • The Poetry-Film Nexus in Latin America
    Filmmakers often mine novels and plays for stories and characters, but what happens when poetry appears on screen? In this edited volume, contributors explore the rich corpus of Latin American films that operate where poetry and cinema meet. Examples include the adaptation of poems to film; the characterisation of poets on screen; the role of poets as filmmakers; the concept of...
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    138,94 €

  • It’s me, Billy - Black Christmas Revisited
    David Hastings / Paul Downey
    It’s Me Billy: Black Christmas Revisited is a brand-new definitive book chronicling the making of Bob Clark’s seminal 1974 Christmas slasher film. which is gearing up to celebrate its 50th anniversary while still being acclaimed by critics around the world as well as loved by a cult fanbase. Featuring interviews with both cast and crew of the ground-breaking original film, as w...
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    38,57 €

  • Marlon & Greg
    Joseph Brutsman
    Nobody dealt with fame, career and family like these two.'They were great friends of mine for years, and I worked with both of them on many projects, writing the screenplays that were to be their final starring roles. Marlon’s film got made - because he was Marlon. Greg’s film was another story entirely, just as Greg was.'MARLON & GREG is the true story of two legends in their ...
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    32,65 €

  • Go Fuck an Iceberg! A Brit’s Take on Guns, Tits and Other Fun Movie Stuff
    Dave Franklin
    A bawdy, politically incorrect and scattershot guide focusing on movies from the last half of the 20th century. Dave Franklin has also written ten novels.  ...
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    16,79 €

  • Auditioning for Film and Television
    Nancy Bishop
    'This is a terrific guide for young actors...I read it cover to cover and then went out and bought copies for all my kids because, truthfully, it puts an experienced eye on pretty much all of life’s early encounters.' - Donald Sutherland'When I was about to go into my callback with Sacha Baron Cohen, Nancy told me, ’Just enjoy the experience; you have nothing to lose,’ and she ...
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    114,85 €

  • Surfside 6 - Behind the Scenes in Miami Beach
    Michael Gregg Michaud
    Surfside 6 Behind the Scenes in Miami Beach Presents a close look at the popular 1960-62 television detective series starring Troy Donahue, Lee Patterson, Van Williams, Diane McBain and Margarita Sierra. In addition to a synopsis and production credits for each episode, the book includes biographical profiles of the five principal stars and the producers, short biographies of d...
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    32,67 €

  • Brittany Murphy
    Peter Shelley
    Brittany Murphy (1977-2009) was an American film, television, and stage actress, singer, voice artist, and film producer. Beginning her career, 1995’s Clueless proved to be her breakthrough film; notable roles followed in Girl, Interrupted (1999), Don’t Say a Word (2001), 8 Mile (2002), and Just Married (2003). Despite the lead in Uptown Girls (2003), the production of The R...
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    50,38 €

  • The Coming Death
    Richard F. Calichman / Richard FCalichman
    Explores questions of death and mortality in several key texts of East Asian literature and cinema. ...
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    122,05 €

  • Hawaii Five-O
    Brian Faucette
    Hawaii Five-O, created by Leonard Freeman in 1968, is an American police procedural drama series that was produced by CBS Productions and aired for twelve seasons. Author Brian Faucette discusses the show’s importance by looking at how it framed questions around the security and economy of the Hawaiian Islands in connection with law enforcement, the diversity of its population,...
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    22,48 €

  • Henry’s Chapel
    Graham Guest
    In Graham Guest’s novel Henry’s Chapel we watch a film by proxy, through the eyes of a narrator who offers a play-by-play account, complete with probing analysis, of Albarb Noella’s Lawnmower of a Jealous God. Within this unusual frame we encounter the story of an isolated family in rural East Texas, a tragicomic tale of incest, abuse, mental illness and liberation. As meta-nar...
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    23,68 €

  • Theorizing Colonial Cinema
    Nayoung Aimee Kwon
    Theorizing Colonial Cinema is a millennial retrospective on the entangled intimacy between film and colonialism from film’s global inception to contemporary legacies in and of Asia. The volume engages new perspectives by asking how prior discussions on film form, theory, history, and ideology may be challenged by centering the colonial question rather than relegating it to the ...
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    92,37 €

  • Theorizing Colonial Cinema
    Nayoung Aimee Kwon
    Theorizing Colonial Cinema is a millennial retrospective on the entangled intimacy between film and colonialism from film’s global inception to contemporary legacies in and of Asia. The volume engages new perspectives by asking how prior discussions on film form, theory, history, and ideology may be challenged by centering the colonial question rather than relegating it to the ...
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    35,33 €

  • What America Watched
    Earl Houser / Marsha Ann Tate
    Although television critics have often differed with the public with respect to the artistic and cultural merits of television programming, over the last half-century television has indubitably influenced popular culture and vice versa. No matter what reasons are cited--the characters, the actors, the plots, the music--television shows that were beloved by audiences in their...
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    73,65 €

  • It’s me, Billy - Black Christmas Revisited (hardback)
    David Hastings / Paul Downey
    It’s Me Billy: Black Christmas Revisited is a brand-new definitive book chronicling the making of Bob Clark’s seminal 1974 Christmas slasher film. which is gearing up to celebrate its 50th anniversary while still being acclaimed by critics around the world as well as loved by a cult fanbase. Featuring interviews with both cast and crew of the ground-breaking original film, as w...
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    50,63 €

  • Portugal’s Global Cinema
    Mariana Liz
    Portuguese cinema has become increasingly prominent on the international film festival circuit, proving the country’s size belies its cultural impact. From the prestige of directors Manoel de Oliveira, Pedro Costa and Miguel Gomes, to box-office hit La Cage Doree, aspects of Portuguese national cinema are widely visible although the output is comparatively small compared to Eur...
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    50,79 €

  • J. Arthur Rank - The Rise and Fall of His Film Empire (hardback)
    Gareth Owen
    J. Arthur Rank was the biggest and perhaps the most unlikely of film moguls. The staunch Methodist, and blunt Yorkshire miller, maintained he only became involved in movies after discovering the popularity of some religious films he ran at his local Sunday school; after exhausting their supply he decided to fund the production of more himself to help spread ’the word of god’. M...
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    33,76 €

  • Analyzing Film
    James R Russo
    Analyzing Film: A Student Casebook is a film textbook containing fifteen essays about sixteen historically and artistically significant films made between 1920 and 1990. This casebook is geographically diverse, with sixteen countries represented: Germany, Russia, Spain, France, the United States, Denmark, Japan, India, England, Italy, Sweden, Czechoslovakia, Cuba, Hungary, Aust...
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    67,49 €

  • Sex, Drugs & Pilot Season
    Joel Thurm
    From his humble beginnings growing up on his grandfather’s dairy farm in New York, JOEL THURM became one of the most admired, powerful, and accomplished casting directors in Hollywood, Early on, Thurm’s instincts proved beyond reproach when he recognized John Travolta as much more than a teen idol, casting him in the TV movie THE BOY IN THE PLASTIC BUBBLE. It was during his yea...
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    34,96 €

  • Looking For Muriel
    Darren Arnold
    Muriel, or The Time of Return was director Alain Resnais’ first color feature, and its film stock immediately set it apart from many other French movies of the early 1960s. Appearing hot on the heels of Resnais’ arthouse smashes Hiroshima mon amour and Last Year at Marienbad, Muriel failed to attract the same attention as its predecessors, and the film’s initial domestic releas...
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    26,85 €

  • Stuart Gordon
    Michael Doyle
    Animated by a singularly subversive spirit, the fiendishly intelligent works of Stuart Gordon (1947-2020) are distinguished by their arrant boldness and scab-picking wit. Provocative gems such as Re-Animator, From Beyond, Dolls, The Pit and the Pendulum, and Dagon consolidated his fearsome reputation as one of the masters of the contemporary horror film, bringing an unfamiliar ...
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    158,06 €

  • Stuart Gordon
    Michael Doyle
    Animated by a singularly subversive spirit, the fiendishly intelligent works of Stuart Gordon (1947-2020) are distinguished by their arrant boldness and scab-picking wit. Provocative gems such as Re-Animator, From Beyond, Dolls, The Pit and the Pendulum, and Dagon consolidated his fearsome reputation as one of the masters of the contemporary horror film, bringing an unfamiliar ...
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    42,60 €

  • School Story
    David Aitchison
    The School Story: Young Adult Narratives in the Age of Neoliberalism examines the work of contemporary writers, filmmakers, and critics who, reflecting on the realm of school experience, help to shape dominant ideas of school. The creations discussed are mostly stories for children and young adults. David Aitchison looks at serious novels for teens including Laurie Halse Anders...
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    158,51 €

  • School Story
    David Aitchison
    The School Story: Young Adult Narratives in the Age of Neoliberalism examines the work of contemporary writers, filmmakers, and critics who, reflecting on the realm of school experience, help to shape dominant ideas of school. The creations discussed are mostly stories for children and young adults. David Aitchison looks at serious novels for teens including Laurie Halse Anders...
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    50,35 €

  • For No Reason at All
    Jeffrey A Hinkelman
    The years following the signing of the Armistice saw a transformation of traditional attitudes regarding military conflict as America attempted to digest the enormity and futility of the First World War. During these years popular film culture in the United States created new ways of addressing the impact of the war on both individuals and society. Filmmakers with direct experi...
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    50,09 €