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  • Robert Preston - Forever The Music Man
    Warren
    Born Robert Preston Meservey in the suburbs of Boston in 1918, Preston moved with his family to Los Angeles as a toddler. He caught the acting bug in high school and continued as an actor with a Shakespearean acting troupe and at the Pasadena Playhouse before being discovered by Paramount Studios in 1938 at the age of nineteen. After languishing in B-movies for over a decade, h...
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    31,78 €

  • Robert Preston - Forever The Music Man
    Debra Warren
    Born Robert Preston Meservey in the suburbs of Boston in 1918, Preston moved with his family to Los Angeles as a toddler. He caught the acting bug in high school and continued as an actor with a Shakespearean acting troupe and at the Pasadena Playhouse before being discovered by Paramount Studios in 1938 at the age of nineteen. After languishing in B-movies for over a decade, h...
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    23,60 €

  • The Last Pirate’s History of Doctor Who
    D.G. Valdron
    The final volume of the Pirate Histories of Doctor Who, this chronicle brings us up to the modern era with explorations of Doctor Who animation from short fan films of the 1970s, to the modern BBC re-animations of classic series. We’ll also investigate the history of Doctor Who audio adventures, fan created, official BBC and how they lead to the the audio universes of BBV and B...
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    22,62 €

  • The Great Depression on Film
    David Luhrssen
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    89,07 €

  • Picturegoers
    Luke McKernan
    This book shows the impact of cinema on individuals across the globe, from the 1890s to the present day. It analyses and celebrates the audience’s point of view, shaped by time, experience and place, providing a rich, entertaining portrait of a medium that became so transformative because anyone, rich or poor, educated or not, could share in it. ...
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    113,28 €

  • Bruce Beresford on Film (hardback)
    R. J. Cardullo
    This is the first book to fully document Bruce Beresford’s directing career-through interviews, a filmography, a bibliography, movie images, a contextualizing introduction, and a comprehensive index. Up to now, Beresford’s career in Australia and America has largely been ignored, despite the fact that he has been working for five decades, directed two Academy-Award-winning film...
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    33,82 €

  • Bruce Beresford on Film
    R. J. Cardullo
    This is the first book to fully document Bruce Beresford’s directing career-through interviews, a filmography, a bibliography, movie images, a contextualizing introduction, and a comprehensive index. Up to now, Beresford’s career in Australia and America has largely been ignored, despite the fact that he has been working for five decades, directed two Academy-Award-winning film...
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    32,86 €

  • Filmi Dunya Qalmi Jaiza (Movie Reviews)
    Mukarram Niyaz
    Filmi Dunya: Qalmi jaiza, i.e. Film world: Pen review, is an Urdu book on movies around the world. Views, reviews and articles on films, their crew and stars. Written by a fiction writer and author Mukarram Niyaz. The reviews are devoid of the superficiality and mediocrity which characterize those by ordinary or average film reviewers.فلمی دنیا: قلمی جائزہ نامی یہ کتاب فلمی تبص...
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    16,38 €

  • Becoming Thelma Lou - My Journey to Hollywood, Mayberry, and Beyond
    Betty Lynn / Jim Clark / Tim McAbee
    Long before becoming beloved by generations of Mayberry fans for her portrayal of Thelma Lou, the ever-patient sweetheart of Barney Fife, Kansas City native Betty Lynn lived a life filled with interesting adventures and fascinating people. In her own words, augmented by 140 rare photos, Betty shares the sometimes bittersweet, often surprising, and always inspiring story of her ...
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    30,79 €

  • Becoming Thelma Lou - My Journey to Hollywood, Mayberry, and Beyond (hardback)
    Betty Lynn / Jim Clark / Tim McAbee
    Long before becoming beloved by generations of Mayberry fans for her portrayal of Thelma Lou, the ever-patient sweetheart of Barney Fife, Kansas City native Betty Lynn lived a life filled with interesting adventures and fascinating people. In her own words, augmented by 140 rare photos, Betty shares the sometimes bittersweet, often surprising, and always inspiring story of her ...
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    40,98 €

  • Are We Living in a Disaster Movie?
    Brian A. Shaer
    Some periods of history contain so many compounded disasters they seem to be inspired by disaster movies. In the early 2020s, the Covid-19 pandemic upended the world and thrust populations into a state of uncertainty and fear--as seen in movies like Outbreak, The Towering Inferno or Armageddon. Birthed from the author’s original research on disaster movies, this book argue...
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    42,81 €

  • Robert Guédiguian
    Joseph Mai
    Considers Guédiguian’s career, both as a filmmaker and producer, as a valid response to a crisis in post-Communist Leftist political movements in France ...
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    36,09 €

  • The Good Place
    Erin Giannini
    'Pobody’s nerfect'--or whatever the saying might be! As humans we are constantly worried about how our actions may come back to haunt us. The Good Place (2016-2020) is a high-concept American sitcom that brought light to the dark topic of the afterlife, and the show tackled this worry head-on. Although it had a life span of only four seasons, The Good Place made a lasting impac...
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    22,57 €

  • Kolchak
    Kendall R. Phillips
    Before Buffy the Vampire Slayer or The X-Files, there was Carl Kolchak, a world-weary Chicago newspaper reporter with a cheap, seersucker suit and a penchant for uncovering monsters lurking in every corner. Kolchak first appeared on American screens in the 1972 ABC television movie The Night Stalker, which was then the most-watched television movie in history. The success of th...
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    22,47 €

  • The Ultimate Halloween Movie Experience
    Scotty McCoy
    'When I was being interviewed by Scotty McCoy for his book it was so much fun remembering all the wonderful people that had worked on that film.'- Ana Alicia, star of Halloween II (1981) 'Halloween III truly has been the gift that keeps on giving as NONE of us anticipated its cult status decades later ... It’s all quite surreal - and lots of fun!!'- Stacey Nelkin, star of Hallo...
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    32,83 €

  • The Ultimate Halloween Movie Experience (hardback)
    Scotty McCoy
    'When I was being interviewed by Scotty McCoy for his book it was so much fun remembering all the wonderful people that had worked on that film.'- Ana Alicia, star of Halloween II (1981) 'Halloween III truly has been the gift that keeps on giving as NONE of us anticipated its cult status decades later ... It’s all quite surreal - and lots of fun!!'- Stacey Nelkin, star of Hallo...
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    43,01 €

  • Rewatching on the Point of the Cinematic Index
    Allen H Redmon
    Rewatching on the Point of the Cinematic Index offers a reassessment of the cinematic index as it sits at the intersection of film studies, trauma studies, and adaptation studies. Author Allen H. Redmon argues that far too often scholars imagine the cinematic index to be nothing more than an acknowledgment that the lens-based camera captures and brings to the screen a reality t...
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    42,98 €

  • Crazy Old Ladies
    Caroline Young
    From the moment Bette Davis served up a dead rat to Joan Crawford in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? a subset of camp horror films was born. The ’Hag Horror’ genre exploited the former Oscar-winners and glamour queens who had effectively built Hollywood, transforming them into grotesque caricatures that revealed a cultural disdain for older women. In Crazy Old Ladies: The Stor...
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    32,79 €

  • Crazy Old Ladies (hardback)
    Caroline Young
    From the moment Bette Davis served up a dead rat to Joan Crawford in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? a subset of camp horror films was born. The ’Hag Horror’ genre exploited the former Oscar-winners and glamour queens who had effectively built Hollywood, transforming them into grotesque caricatures that revealed a cultural disdain for older women. In Crazy Old Ladies: The Stor...
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    42,96 €

  • Máquinas detonantes de hilvanar historias
    Adriana Villamizar Ceballos
    En el libro Máquinas detonantes de hilvanar historias, la docente y autora Adriana Villamizar Ceballos aspira motivar reflexiones y debates alrededor de la creación narrativa literaria y audiovisual. Su estructura es también una travesía por esos entresijos que requiere la inventiva, por ello en el primer capítulo, El hombre y sus máquinas detonantes, expone el origen y razón d...
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    12,95 €

  • The George Raft Films
    James L. Neibaur
    George Raft’s career trajectory is quite fascinating, from the stirring image of a gangster coldly flipping a coin in Scarfaceto achieving stardom as a leading man, and finally ending his career once again playing small roles as a gangster in Hollywood films. This book is a film-by-film look at Raft’s long career with movies like Bolero, in which he was able to exhibit his form...
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    32,95 €

  • The George Raft Films (hardback)
    James L. Neibaur
    George Raft’s career trajectory is quite fascinating, from the stirring image of a gangster coldly flipping a coin in Scarfaceto achieving stardom as a leading man, and finally ending his career once again playing small roles as a gangster in Hollywood films. This book is a film-by-film look at Raft’s long career with movies like Bolero, in which he was able to exhibit his form...
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    43,12 €

  • 1000 Amazing Horror Movie Facts
    Tom Chapman
    Think you know all there is to know about horror movies? Well, think again. 1000 Amazing Horror Movie Facts is chock full of fascinating and unusual facts about classic (and not so classic) horror movies. Blockbusters, B-movies, slashers, ghost stories, video nasties, anthologies, sequels, gore, cursed productions, what might have been, casting, controversy, and so on. So dim t...
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    13,45 €

  • Germaine Dulac
    Maryann De Julio
    This book examines the career of Germaine Dulac, a pioneering French filmmaker and feminist whose perspective, innovations and ardent promotion of cinema are documented in her theoretical writings. ...
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    145,10 €

  • Queer cinema in contemporary France
    Todd Reeser / Todd W. Reeser
    Comprehensive in scope, Queer cinema in contemporary France traces the development of the meaning of queer across five French directors’ careers, from their earliest, often unknown films to their later, major films with international release. ...
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    144,29 €

  • London calling Italy
    Ester Lo Biundo
    London calling Italy is a book about the BBC Italian Service during the Second World War. It examines the role of the Italian broadcasters, the programmes and their reception. ...
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    145,22 €

  • The Coming Death
    Richard F. Calichman
    Explores questions of death and mortality in several key texts of East Asian literature and cinema. ...
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    42,35 €

  • The Yin and Yang of Short Film Storytelling
    Richard Raskin
    In the first book to study the short film using the yin yang complementarity, Raskin proposes a new paradigm-describing major forms of yin and yang, redefined as ungendered, freed of patriarchal bias. Yin evokes such properties as holding back and an openness to interpretation while yang promotes structure, causality, and control. Ten exemplary short films show how the model il...
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    37,24 €

  • Television and the Making of Richard Nixon
    William T. Horner
    While Richard Nixon’s accomplishments and shortcomings are well-documented, one often ignored aspect of his career is his influence on the media conduct of politicians. Nixon pioneered the use of visual media in politics, beginning in the 1940s during his Congressional service. His historic 'Checkers' speech was the first of its kind: a politician using television to save hi...
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    57,32 €

  • Isabelle Huppert
    Featuring a lineup of distinguished academics, this collection remedies the absence of scholarly attention to French cinematic legend Isabelle Huppert. This volume deconstructs Huppert’s star persona and public profile through critical and theoretical analysis of her various screen roles-from her very early appearances alongside Romy Schneider in César et Rosalie (Sautet, 1972)...
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    51,00 €