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  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Wes Anderson’s Symbolic Storyworld
    Warren Buckland
    Wes Anderson’s Symbolic Storyworldpresents a theoretical investigation of whatmakes the films of Wes Anderson distinctive. Chapter by chapter, it relentlessly pulls apart each of Anderson’s narratives to pursue the proposition that they all share the same deep underlying symbolic values - a common symbolic storyworld. Taking the polemical strategy of outlining and employing Cla...
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    52,50 €

  • The Rise & Fall of Max Linder
    Lisa Stein Haven
    Max Linder, born Gabriel Leuvielle in St. Loubes, France in 1883, started in films with the Pathe Brothers in Vincennes, just outside of Paris in 1905, making him one of the first film comedians that became world-renowned. In fact, there is evidence that Linder was the first screen celebrity to see his name in print. His comedy timing and gags (Linder started writing his own sc...
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    32,73 €

  • The Rise & Fall of Max Linder (hardback)
    Lisa Stein Haven
    Max Linder, born Gabriel Leuvielle in St. Loubes, France in 1883, started in films with the Pathe Brothers in Vincennes, just outside of Paris in 1905, making him one of the first film comedians that became world-renowned. In fact, there is evidence that Linder was the first screen celebrity to see his name in print. His comedy timing and gags (Linder started writing his own sc...
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    42,90 €

  • Fifty Movies You May Not Have Seen That You Should
    Derek Zemrak
    Derek Zemrak’s thirty-year career in the entertainment industry includes acting, producing, directing, and commentating.  He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and the Producers Guild of America.  His credits as a producer include Bongee Bear and The Kingdom of Rhythm (animated film), King Cobra (James Franco, Christian Slater, Alicia Silverstone), Hercules Saves Christmas ...
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    22,89 €

  • Fifty Movies You May Not Have Seen That You Should (hardback)
    Derek Zemrak
    Derek Zemrak’s thirty-year career in the entertainment industry includes acting, producing, directing, and commentating.  He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and the Producers Guild of America.  His credits as a producer include Bongee Bear and The Kingdom of Rhythm (animated film), King Cobra (James Franco, Christian Slater, Alicia Silverstone), Hercules Saves Christmas ...
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    34,94 €

  • Left or Right? Directing Lateral Movement in Film [B&W]
    Lubomir Kocka
    ’Left or Right? Directing Lateral Movement in Film’ offers an in-depth analysis of film, television, and new media directing from a perspective of clearly articulated directorial concept linked to the placement and movement of performers in shot design. This book strives to demonstrate the mechanism of directional bias and how the effects of perceptual mechanisms can help film ...
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    68,97 €

  • Left or Right? Directing Lateral Movement in Film [Premium Color]
    Lubomir Kocka
    ’Left or Right? Directing Lateral Movement in Film’ offers an in-depth analysis of film, television, and new media directing from a perspective of clearly articulated directorial concept linked to the placement and movement of performers in shot design. This book strives to demonstrate the mechanism of directional bias and how the effects of perceptual mechanisms can help film ...
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    89,86 €

  • Rape-Revenge Films
    Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
    Often considered the lowest depth to which cinema can plummet, the rape-revenge film is broadly dismissed as fundamentally exploitative and sensational, catering only to a demented, regressive demographic. This second edition, ten years after the first, continues the assessment of these films and the discourse they provoke. Included is a new chapter about women-directed rape...
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    65,87 €

  • Marilyn Monroe
    chris wade
    Chris Wade’s book is an illustrated guide to the classic film performances of Marilyn Monroe, exploring the highlights from her illustrious but all too brief filmography. From Niagara to The Misfits, Wade investigates what makes Monroe’s movie appearances so magical, and ponders upon - despite the fact she has been dead for nearly sixty years - why her pictures remain more icon...
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    15,29 €

  • Clark Gable in the 1930s
    James L Neibaur / James L. Neibaur
    The 1930s represented the strongest and most significant decade in Clark Gable’s career. Later known as The King of Hollywood, Gable started out as a journeyman actor who quickly rose to the level of star, and then icon. With his ruggedly attractive looks and effortless charisma, Gable was the sort of manly romantic lead that bolstered features alongside the likes of Jean Ha...
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    58,48 €

  • Cinematic perspectives on international law
    This book seeks to detect the ways of thinking about international law present in films and TV series, placing focus on the various conceptions of law that are conveyed by the analysed material. The objective is to show how and why cinematographic representations depart from interpretations of rules generally accepted by lawyers. ...
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    169,69 €

  • Black to Nature
    Stefanie K Dunning
    In Black to Nature: Pastoral Return and African American Culture, author Stefanie K. Dunning considers both popular and literary texts that range from Beyoncé’s Lemonade to Jesmyn Ward’s Salvage the Bones. These key works restage Black women in relation to nature. Dunning argues that depictions of protagonists who return to pastoral settings contest the violent and racist histo...
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    43,04 €

  • Black to Nature
    Stefanie K Dunning
    In Black to Nature: Pastoral Return and African American Culture, author Stefanie K. Dunning considers both popular and literary texts that range from Beyoncé’s Lemonade to Jesmyn Ward’s Salvage the Bones. These key works restage Black women in relation to nature. Dunning argues that depictions of protagonists who return to pastoral settings contest the violent and racist histo...
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    158,50 €

  • Lost in the Dark
    Brad Weismann
    Two horror films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2018, and one of them--The Shape of Water--won. Since 1990, the production of horror films has risen exponentially worldwide, and in 2013, horror films earned an estimated $400 million in ticket sales. Horror has long been the most popular film genre, and more horror movies have been made than any other k...
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    20,88 €