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  • Sex and desire in British films of the 2000s
    Nigel Mather
    This book explores how British filmmakers of the 2000s engaged with the themes of love, sex and desire. It ranges from powerful contemporary dramas such as Kidulthood, Closer and Disobedience to the lighter mood of the Bridget Jones series, as well as exploring dramatisations of the lives of Oscar Wilde, Sylvia Plath and Iris Murdoch. ...
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    159,42 €

  • The Legacy of World War II in European Arthouse Cinema
    Samm Deighan
    World War II irrevocably shaped culture--and much of cinema--in the 20th century, thanks to its devastating, global impact that changed the way we think about and portray war. This book focuses on European war films made about the war between 1945 and 1985 in countries that were occupied or invaded by the Nazis, such as Poland, France, Italy, the Soviet Union, and Germany it...
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    65,98 €

  • Jesus Christ Movie Star (hardback)
    Phil Hall
    The life of Jesus Christ has challenged and inspired filmmakers from the pioneering works of the late 1890s through today’s digital cinema. No other life story has been the subject of so many films, with so many wildly different interpretations.  The big screen Jesus has traveled through multimillion dollar epics and microbudget underground films, recreating the miracles of the...
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    34,76 €

  • Jesus Christ Movie Star
    Phil Hall
    The life of Jesus Christ has challenged and inspired filmmakers from the pioneering works of the late 1890s through today’s digital cinema. No other life story has been the subject of so many films, with so many wildly different interpretations.  The big screen Jesus has traveled through multimillion dollar epics and microbudget underground films, recreating the miracles of the...
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    24,58 €

  • Creature from the Black Lagoon (Universal Filmscripts Series Classic Science Fiction)
    Tom Weaver
    The complete history of The Creature from the Black Lagoon, with many, many pictures, behind the scenes information from Tom Weaver, and the complete shooting script of the movie. From MagicImage Filmbooks, now a BearManor Media company. ...
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    32,40 €

  • Creature from the Black Lagoon (Universal Filmscripts Series Classic Science Fiction) (hardback)
    Tom Weaver
    The complete history of The Creature from the Black Lagoon, with many, many pictures, behind the scenes information from Tom Weaver, and the complete shooting script of the movie. From MagicImage Filmbooks, now a BearManor Media company. ...
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    44,46 €

  • The Truth at Twenty-Four Frames per Second
    Anthony Slide
    Collected together here are Anthony Slide’s writings on film and television history from the 1960s through the present. Subjects and individuals discussed are varied, including Lillian Gish, Val Guest, Vivienne Segal, Wendy Richard, Elisabeth Welch, Lawrence Welk, and Betty White. All illustrate the author’s scholarship, dedication to the serious study of the history of popular...
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    26,74 €

  • Where To Land
    Hal Hartley
    Joe Fulton is a semi-retired director of romantic comedies. He decides he should have his last will and testament drawn up. At the same time, eager to be outdoors and work with his hands, he applies for a job as assistant grounds keeper at a nearby cemetery. His highly dramatic girlfriend, his impressionable young niece, his neighbors and friends all assume he is dying but is t...
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    22,65 €

  • Adapting Superman
    John Darowski
    Almost immediately after his first appearance in comic books in June 1938, Superman began to be adapted to other media. The subsequent decades have brought even more adaptations of the Man of Steel, his friends, family, and enemies in film, television, comic strip, radio, novels, video games, and even a musical. The rapid adaptation of the Man of Steel occurred before the ch...
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    58,76 €

  • The Phenomenology of Religious Belief
    Michael J. Shapiro
    In The Phenomenology of Religious Belief, the renowned philosopher Michael J. Shapiro investigates how art - and in particular literature and film - can impact upon both traditional interpretations and critical studies of religious beliefs and experiences. In doing so, he examines the work of prolific and award-winning writers such as Toni Morrison, Philip K. Dick and Robert C...
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    154,42 €

  • The Joe E. Brown Films
    James L. Neibaur / James LNeibaur
    Joe E. Brown was the most popular movie comedian in the 1930s, his films being bigger moneymakers than those featuring Laurel and Hardy, W.C. Fields, or The Marx Brothers. A regrettable business decision in the middle of the decade resulted in indie productions that relegated Joe to second-feature status. After losing a son in World War Two, Joe became a tireless entertainer fo...
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    27,67 €

  • The Joe E. Brown Films (hardback)
    James L. Neibaur / James LNeibaur
    Joe E. Brown was the most popular movie comedian in the 1930s, his films being bigger moneymakers than those featuring Laurel and Hardy, W.C. Fields, or The Marx Brothers. A regrettable business decision in the middle of the decade resulted in indie productions that relegated Joe to second-feature status. After losing a son in World War Two, Joe became a tireless entertainer fo...
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    37,85 €

  • Charles Crichton
    Quentin Falk
    Charles Crichton, director of A Fish Called Wanda and several much-loved Ealing comedies, had one of the most remarkable careers in British film history. Featuring interviews with colleagues such as Dame Judi Dench, Petula Clark, John Cleese and Sir Michael Palin, this book provides the first comprehensive study of his work. ...
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    157,20 €

  • Jacques Audiard
    Gemma King
    Fragile yet powerful, macho yet transgressive, Jacques Audiard’s films portray disabled, marginalised or otherwise non-normative bodies in constant states of crisis and transformation. Jacques Audiard is the first book on the cinema of one of the most important French directors working today. It studies his screenwriting background, his collaborative practices and his use of ge...
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    157,26 €

  • Was It Yesterday?
    Matthew Leggatt
    Explores how nostalgia operates in contemporary US film and television. ...
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    121,60 €

  • Pushing Past the Human in Latin American Cinema
    Sheds light on emergent Latin America cinema that addresses the politics of environmental destruction, the unevenness of climate change consequences, and new ways of visualizing the world beyond the human. ...
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    121,27 €

  • THE LOST FILMS FANZINE PRESENTS MOVIE MILESTONES #5
    John LeMay
    THE LOST FILMS FANZINE PRESENTS MOVIE MILESTONES #5 celebrates the 55th anniversary of GODZILLA VS. THE SEA MONSTER (1966)! Explored within this issue are the film’s origins as a King Kong spin-off entitled OPERATION ROBINSON CRUSOE: KING KONG VS. EBIRAH, plus its mysterious ties to Toho’s James Bond spoof 100 SHOT/100 KILLED (1965). As such, this issue includes extensive produ...
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    7,24 €

  • Marvellous Synergy
    Andy Thai
    When it began, few people could have imagined the outstanding success the Marvel Cinematic Universe would achieve and how, over the course of a few years, it completely reshaped the way movie studios approached film franchises.Marvellous Synergy takes you behind the scenes of Phase One of the MCU, exploring each entry’s development and production. Inside you’ll find:Easter eggs...
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    19,76 €

  • Marvellous Synergy
    Andy Thai
    The Marvel Cinematic Universe is one of the biggest media franchises around, winning fans across the globe in part due to its interlinked story filled with iconic characters. It is accessible to die-hard comic book readers and casual moviegoers alike.Marvellous Synergy takes you behind the scenes of Phase Two of the MCU, exploring each entry’s development and production. Inside...
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    19,70 €

  • Arctic Cinemas
    Kylo-Patrick R Hart
    Arctic cinemas represent a noteworthy new subfield of film studies, and in the current era of unprecedented global warming, interest in the Arctic region and its cinematic portrayals has never been greater. Individually and collectively, films pertaining to Arctic inhabitants and experiences have substantially influenced viewer perceptions of the region throughout the world,...
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    64,98 €

  • From Tailors with Love (hardback)
    Matt Spaiser / Peter Brooker
    A SARTORIAL HISTORY OF CINEMA’S BEST-DRESSED SPY From Tailors with Love tells the story of the celluloid Bond’s clothing and the talents behind the wardrobes through the people who worked on the films, the fashions of the eras and the meaning the clothes have within the films. The book provides fresh insights through exclusive interviews with Bond-series costume designers Lindy...
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    40,20 €

  • From Tailors with Love
    Matt Spaiser / Peter Brooker
    A SARTORIAL HISTORY OF CINEMA’S BEST-DRESSED SPY From Tailors with Love tells the story of the celluloid Bond’s clothing and the talents behind the wardrobes through the people who worked on the films, the fashions of the eras and the meaning the clothes have within the films. The book provides fresh insights through exclusive interviews with Bond-series costume designers Lindy...
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    30,02 €

  • Seduction
    Karina Longworth
    In this riveting popular history, the creator of You Must Remember This probes the inner workings of Hollywood’s glamorous golden age through the stories of some of the dozens of actresses pursued by Howard Hughes, to reveal how the millionaire mogul’s obsessions with sex, power and publicity trapped, abused, or benefitted women who dreamt of screen stardom.In recent months, th...
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    24,03 €

  • War, Revolution and Remembrance in World Cinema
    Nancy J Membrez
    Two World Wars engulfed Europe, Asia and the United States, leaving indelible scars on the landscape and survivors. The trauma of civil wars in Spain (declared) and Latin America (tacit) spanned decades yet, contradictorily, bind parties together even today. Civil wars still haunt Africa where, in more recent years, ethnic cleansing has led to wholesale genocide. Drawing on ...
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    95,59 €

  • Projections of Passing
    N Megan Kelley
    A key concern in postwar America was 'who’s passing for whom?' Analyzing representations of passing in Hollywood films reveals changing cultural ideas about authenticity and identity in a country reeling from a hot war and moving towards a cold one. After World War II, passing became an important theme in Hollywood movies, one that lasted throughout the long 1950s, as it became...
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    49,98 €

  • Beulah Bondi
    Axel Nissen
    Best known for her roles in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, It’s a Wonderful Life, and Make Way for Tomorrow, Beulah Bondi (1889-1981) had a 60-year long acting career and an interesting on-screen life. Despite starting her professional acting career at 30, she made her mark on the film industry as a character actress. Before making a name for herself on-screen, she worked at ...
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    73,24 €

  • Premises and Problems
    Discusses world literature and cinema from the perspective of literary languages and film traditions that do not hold a hegemonic position. ...
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    134,84 €

  • Tawdry Tales and Confessions from Horror’s Boy Next Door
    William Butler
    In the last 40 years, actor, director and former effects artist William Butler has easily lived three lifetimes.  From his early beginnings creating super-8 horror shorts and working the circus midway to a blissful existence as a producer-director living in the Hollywood hills, he’s seen it all, gained it all and... lost it all. Tawdry Tales chronicles the jaw-dropping, sometim...
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    27,10 €

  • Hollywood and the Military Bureaucracy
    Bob Herzberg
    Through a century of movies, the U.S. military held sway over war and service-oriented films. Influenced by the armed forces and their public relations units, Hollywood presented moviegoers with images of a faultless American fighting machine led by heroic commanders. This book examines this cooperation with detailed narratives of military blunders and unfit officers that ...
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    58,46 €

  • Scenes Issue 5
    chris wade
    CONTENTSREMEMBERING BELA LUGOSIBela Jr. and granddaughter Lynne talk of the Lugosi LegacyCLASSIC DARIO ARGENTODeep Red and SuspiriaSTUDIO GHIBLI: FIVE OF THE BESTA guide to classic Ghibli moviesFELLINI’S 8 1/2Saluting the genius’s masterpieceRICHARD BURTON: TEN OF THE BESTA selection of the finest Burton picturesBRUCE LEEHis classic movies and an interview with his friend, Bob...
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    15,09 €