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  • Jean Simmons
    Michelangelo Capua
    Arriving in Hollywood in 1950 to launch her American film career, Jean Simmons (1929-2010) had already appeared in 18 British films and was best known for her portrayal of Ophelia in Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet. She soon became a favorite female face working with some of filmmaking’s greats and acted opposite many Hollywood A-listers. Two of her most popular films--Guys and Do...
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    58,80 €

  • Raise the Titanic - The Making of the Movie Volume 1 (hardback)
    Jonathan Smith
    'That’s right sir. We can’t get divers down to the Titanic. Which leaves us with only one choice. We don’t go to the mountain. The mountain comes to us.' Dirk Pitt (Richard Jordan)  It was claimed to be the 'Big One' for the 1980s; a film adventure to rival the James Bond franchise and the movie that would make Great Britain’s entertainment mogul Lord Lew Grade a threat to the ...
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    61,64 €

  • Raise the Titanic - The Making of the Movie Volume 1
    Jonathan Smith
    'That’s right sir. We can’t get divers down to the Titanic. Which leaves us with only one choice. We don’t go to the mountain. The mountain comes to us.' Dirk Pitt (Richard Jordan)  It was claimed to be the 'Big One' for the 1980s; a film adventure to rival the James Bond franchise and the movie that would make Great Britain’s entertainment mogul Lord Lew Grade a threat to the ...
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    49,59 €

  • Sean Connery
    Andrew Spicer
    This ground-breaking study provides an authoritative account of the career of this iconic star. It illuminates his early work, his role as James Bond and his later reinvention as father-mentor and screen legend. Drawing on a wide range of sources, it will be essential reading for those interested in the phenomenon of stardom. ...
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    33,86 €

  • The Essence of Film Noir
    Diana Royer
    American classic films noir, beginning with 1941’s The Maltese Falcon and ending with 1950’s Sunset Boulevard, and the neo-noir films made from the 1970s onward, share certain thematic aspects, stylistic qualities, and cultural contexts. Their concern with politics, their depiction of con artists, and the way their characters are shaped by America’s puritanical religious roo...
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    58,58 €

  • The Magnificent ’60s
    Brian Hannan
    Hollywood in the 1960s walked a tightrope between boom and bust. Yet the decade spawned many of the greatest films ever made, saw the advent of the spy thriller, the revival of science fiction and horror, and represented the Golden Era of the 70mm roadshow. Blockbusters like Lawrence of Arabia and The Sound of Music shared marquees with low-budget hits such as Lilies of the ...
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    58,75 €

  • Flirting with Fame - A Hollywood Publicist Recalls 50 Years of Celebrity Close Encounters (color version)
    Dan Harary
    'I enjoyed Flirting With Fame because Dan is so open and honest about his encounters with celebrities - some very funny, some odd and some even hard to believe - but all told from an’everyman’s’ point of view. He quite often found himself in rather bizarre circumstances while interacting with famous people - like having a staring contest with Barbra Streisand, twice; or smoking...
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    43,66 €

  • Flirting with Fame - A Hollywood Publicist Recalls 50 Years of Celebrity Close Encounters (color version) (hardback)
    Dan Harary
    'I enjoyed Flirting With Fame because Dan is so open and honest about his encounters with celebrities - some very funny, some odd and some even hard to believe - but all told from an’everyman’s’ point of view. He quite often found himself in rather bizarre circumstances while interacting with famous people - like having a staring contest with Barbra Streisand, twice; or smoking...
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    53,83 €

  • Japanese Cinema
    Peter Cowie
    Peter Cowie is a bona fide expert on international film and has published 30+ books on the subjectHis account of Japanese film includes personal encounters with the directors themselves and others icons such as Donald Richie.A comprehensive guide to Japanese film: from prewar films to 21st-century Japanese animation.Has the breadth of an introduction for the uninitiated along w...
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    16,72 €

  • Frank Sinatra on the Big Screen
    Gary Schneeberger / James L. Neibaur
    Frank Sinatra is an iconic figure in music, but his film career is often overlooked. His innate talent as an actor is proven in many serious dramatic roles, including films like Man with the Golden Arm, The Manchurian Candidate, and From Here to Eternity, for which he received an Oscar. From romantic musical comedies to Rat Pack films, Frank Sinatra achieved a great deal of ...
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    57,30 €

  • The Cinematographer’s Voice
    A unique exploration of contemporary filmmaking from cinema’s ultimate insiders. ...
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    121,46 €

  • Action, Action, Action
    Tom Conley
    Studies the force of action, motion, and vision in the early cinema of Hollywood director Raoul Walsh. ...
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    121,70 €

  • Double-O Dining
    Edward Biddulph
    Be James Bond in the kitchen! Double-O Dining takes you on a culinary journey through the James Bond books and films to uncover the secrets of the food that the world’s most famous fictional spy and his companions and adversaries eat during their adventures. The book contains over 100 easy-to-follow recipes that draw on vintage cookbooks, old newspaper food columns and other hi...
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    27,83 €

  • Double-O Dining (hardback)
    Edward Biddulph
    Be James Bond in the kitchen! Double-O Dining takes you on a culinary journey through the James Bond books and films to uncover the secrets of the food that the world’s most famous fictional spy and his companions and adversaries eat during their adventures. The book contains over 100 easy-to-follow recipes that draw on vintage cookbooks, old newspaper food columns and other hi...
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    38,01 €

  • Space Exploration on Film
    Paul Meehan
    Over the course of several decades, scientific fact has overtaken science fiction as humankind’s understanding of the universe has expanded. Mirroring this development, the cinematic depictions of space exploration over the last century have evolved from whimsical sci-fi fantasies to more fact-based portrayals. This book chronologically examines 75 films that depict voyages...
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    73,10 €

  • The Moral of the Story
    Valetta Anderson
    Aesop’s Fable The Tortoise and the Hare meets an African Ibo legend . This one-act comedy play script for kids reveals what inquiring minds have always wanted to know - the inside scoop behind Aesop’s most famous Fable and why tortoises have cracked, lumpy shells. ...
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    17,74 €

  • Walls Without Cinema
    Larrie Dudenhoeffer
    This volume closely examines the near-ubiquitous images of state security walls, domes, and other such defense enclosures flashing across movie screens since 2006, the year of the ratification of George W. Bush’s Secure Fence Act. This study shows that many of the films of this era enable us to imaginatively test the effects of these security mechanisms on citizens, immigrants,...
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    51,06 €

  • Three Hollywood Stalwarts in Literature
    Henryk Hoffmann
    This book focuses on the perception of the names, personae, performances and films of three Hollywood megastars, Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum and William Holden, as presented in the references and allusions encountered in American and foreign literature. Its secondary aim is to establish the ’impact factor’ of the three actors and their major films and provide extensive data fo...
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    75,75 €

  • Rhetoric, Inc.
    Timothy Johnson
    Examines motion pictures produced or sponsored by Ford Motor Company from a rhetorical perspective, demonstrating how the films reveal a long-term rhetorical project that has helped embed corporations into many of the social systems guiding societies today.  ...
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    50,10 €

  • Ski Films
    Bryan Senn
    Skiing in movies, like the sport itself, grew more prevalent beginning in the 1930s, when it was a pastime of the elite, with depictions reflecting changes in technique, fashion and social climate. World War II saw skiing featured in a dozen films dealing with that conflict. Fueled by postwar prosperity, the sport exploded in the 1950s--filmmakers followed suit, using scenes...
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    88,44 €

  • Cora Witherspoon
    Axel Nissen
    Born into an upper-crust family in New Orleans, Cora Bell Witherspoon (1890-1957) was an orphan by the age of 10 and a professional actress by 15. She was seen on Broadway from 1910 till 1946 in 36 productions and was a popular character actress in Hollywood between 1931 and 1954. On stage she played roles like Sallie McBride in Daddy Long Legs, Josephine Trent in The Awful ...
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    73,14 €

  • Bonkers Ass Cinema
    Matt Rotman
    A Guide to the Wildest of Horror and Exploitation CinemaSit down. Buckle up. Pop in those special peepers you keep in the jar atop the coffee table. Because a journey awaits-a thoughtful and humorous voyage into the world of Bonkers Ass Cinema. Join Matt Rotman in this deep dive, as he covers one hundred films from nine genres, including animals attack, sexploitation, blaxploit...
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    26,80 €

  • Bonkers Ass Cinema (hardback)
    Matt Rotman
    A Guide to the Wildest of Horror and Exploitation CinemaSit down. Buckle up. Pop in those special peepers you keep in the jar atop the coffee table. Because a journey awaits-a thoughtful and humorous voyage into the world of Bonkers Ass Cinema. Join Matt Rotman in this deep dive, as he covers one hundred films from nine genres, including animals attack, sexploitation, blaxploit...
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    36,98 €

  • Louis Malle
    Christopher Beach
    A filmmaker whose work exhibits a wide range of styles and approaches, Louis Malle (1932-1995) was the only French director of his generation to enjoy a significant career in both France and the United States. Although Malle began his career alongside members of the French New Wave like François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, and Claude Chabrol, he never associated himself with tha...
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    21,16 €

  • Akira Kurosawa and Modern Japan
    David A Conrad / David A. Conrad
    The samurai films of legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa are set in the past, but they tell us much about the present, as do his crime stories, romances, military films, medical dramas and art films. His movies are beloved for their timeless protagonists and haunting vistas of old Japan, but we haven’t yet fully grasped everything they can teach us about modern Japan....
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    73,27 €

  • The Cannon Film Guide Volume II (1985-1987)
    Austin Trunick
    'Trunick’s Guide . . . will sit comfortably on reference shelves next to Michael J. Weldon’s Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film and Danny Peary’s Cult Movies books.' - Spectrum Culture 'The Cannon Film Guide is a treasure trove of info for Golan/Globus fans. Even diehard Cannon scholars will learn from this tome.' - Paul Talbot, author of the Bronson’s Loose! books The unbelie...
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    51,72 €

  • The Cannon Film Guide Volume II (1985-1987) (hardback)
    Austin Trunick
    'Trunick’s Guide . . . will sit comfortably on reference shelves next to Michael J. Weldon’s Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film and Danny Peary’s Cult Movies books.' - Spectrum Culture 'The Cannon Film Guide is a treasure trove of info for Golan/Globus fans. Even diehard Cannon scholars will learn from this tome.' - Paul Talbot, author of the Bronson’s Loose! books The unbelie...
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    61,89 €

  • The Sound of Cinema
    Sean Wilson
    While some film scores crash through theater speakers to claim their place in memory, others are more unassuming. Either way, a film’s score is integral to successful world building. This book lifts the curtain on the elusive yet thrilling art form, examining the birth of the Hollywood film score, its turbulent evolution throughout the decades and the multidimensional challe...
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    57,26 €

  • Jews in Contemporary Visual Entertainment
    Carol Siegel
    What are the consequences of how Jews are depicted in movies and television series? Drawing on a host of movies and television series from the 1970s to present day, Jews in Contemporary Visual Entertainment explores how the media sexualize and racialize American Jews. Race and sexuality frequently intersect in the depiction of Jewish characters in such shows as The Marvelous Mr...
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    107,15 €

  • Jews in Contemporary Visual Entertainment
    Carol Siegel
    What are the consequences of how Jews are depicted in movies and television series? Drawing on a host of movies and television series from the 1970s to present day, Jews in Contemporary Visual Entertainment explores how the media sexualize and racialize American Jews. Race and sexuality frequently intersect in the depiction of Jewish characters in such shows as The Marvelous Mr...
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    27,81 €


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