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  • Clothes Make the Character
    Lora Ann Sigler
    'Clothes make the man' (or woman). This is especially true in early Hollywood silent films where a character’s appearance could show an immense number of different things about them. For example, Theda Bara’s role in A Fool There Was (1915) was known for her revealing clothing, seductive appearance, and being the first 'Vamp.' Wardrobe and costume design played a larger r...
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    80,50 €

  • The Body Onscreen in the Digital Age
    Susan Flynn
    This collection examines the peculiarly modern phenomenon of voyeurism as it is experienced through the digital screen. Violence, voyeurism, and power populate film more than ever, and the centrality of the terrified body to many digital narratives suggests new forms of terror and angst, where bodies are subjected to an endless knowing look. The particular perils of the digi...
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    79,55 €

  • Petrocinema
    Petrocinemapresents a collection of essays concerning the close relationship between the oil industry and modern media-especially film. Since the early 1920s, oil extracting companies such as Standard Oil, Royal Dutch/Shell, ConocoPhillips, or Statoil have been producing and circulating moving images for various purposes including research and training, safety, process observat...
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    173,77 €

  • Experiencing Cinema
    Emma Pett
    Film is often conceived as a medium that is watched rather than experienced. Existing studies of film audiences, and of media reception more broadly, have revealed the complexity of viewing practices and cultures surrounding cinema-going and its exhibition spaces. Experiencing Cinema offers the first in-depth study of participant engagement with a range of experiential media fo...
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    160,86 €

  • My Adventure With Sheena, Queen of the Jungle
    Yoram Ben-Ami
    The Making of the Movie SheenaTo some, she was the female Tarzan. To others, she was the sexiest pin-up of their teenage years. She was Sheena, Queen of the Jungle. The making of the 1984 movie Sheena was an adventure worthy of a behind-the-scenes book, and that’s what the film’s executive producer, Yoram Ben-Ami, has written in My Adventure with Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.Com...
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    26,77 €

  • My Adventure With Sheena, Queen of the Jungle (hardback)
    Yoram Ben-Ami
    The Making of the Movie SheenaTo some, she was the female Tarzan. To others, she was the sexiest pin-up of their teenage years. She was Sheena, Queen of the Jungle. The making of the 1984 movie Sheena was an adventure worthy of a behind-the-scenes book, and that’s what the film’s executive producer, Yoram Ben-Ami, has written in My Adventure with Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.Com...
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    36,94 €

  • Our Fears Made Manifest
    Ashley Jae Carranza
    The beginning of the 21st century was a time of unprecedented events in American society: Y2K, 9/11 and the wars that followed, partisan changes in government and the rapid advancements of the Internet and mass consumerism. In the two decades since, popular culture--particularly film--has manifested the underlying anxieties of the American psyche. This collection of new essa...
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    71,78 €

  • ’Grease Is the Word’
    Oliver Gruner
    Bringing together a group of international scholars, ’Grease Is the Word’ offers fresh insight into the impact and legacy of the cultural phenomenon that is Grease. ...
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    57,49 €

  • Intergenerational Solidarity in Children’s Literature and Film
    Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak
    Contributions by Aneesh Barai, Clémentine Beauvais, Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak, Terri Doughty, Aneta Dybska, Blanka Grzegorczyk, Zoe Jaques, Vanessa Joosen, Maria Nikolajeva, Marek Oziewicz, Ashley N. Reese, Malini Roy, Sabine Steels, Lucy Stone, Björn Sundmark, Michelle Superle, Nozomi Uematsu, Anastasia Ulanowicz, Helma van Lierop-Debrauwer, and Jean Webb Intergenerational so...
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    158,16 €

  • David Cronenberg
    DAVID SCHWARTZ
    From his early horror movies, including Scanners, Videodrome, Rabid, and The Fly--with their exploding heads, mutating sex organs, rampaging parasites, and scientists turning into insects--to his inventive adaptations of books by William Burroughs (Naked Lunch), Don DeLillo (Cosmopolis), and Bruce Wagner (Maps to the Stars), Canadian director David Cronenberg (b. 1943) has cons...
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    158,28 €

  • David Cronenberg
    DAVID SCHWARTZ
    From his early horror movies, including Scanners, Videodrome, Rabid, and The Fly--with their exploding heads, mutating sex organs, rampaging parasites, and scientists turning into insects--to his inventive adaptations of books by William Burroughs (Naked Lunch), Don DeLillo (Cosmopolis), and Bruce Wagner (Maps to the Stars), Canadian director David Cronenberg (b. 1943) has cons...
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    42,82 €

  • Ode to Gen X
    Melissa Vosen Callens
    Even for the casual viewer, the Netflix series Stranger Things will likely feel familiar, reminiscent of popular 1980s coming-of-age movies such as The Goonies, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and Stand by Me. Throughout the series, nods to each movie are abundant. While Stranger Things and these classic 1980s films are all tales of childhood friendship and shared adventures, they ...
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    158,52 €

  • Ode to Gen X
    Melissa Vosen Callens
    Even for the casual viewer, the Netflix series Stranger Things will likely feel familiar, reminiscent of popular 1980s coming-of-age movies such as The Goonies, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and Stand by Me. Throughout the series, nods to each movie are abundant. While Stranger Things and these classic 1980s films are all tales of childhood friendship and shared adventures, they ...
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    50,37 €

  • Italian Americans on Screen
    This book challenges past definitions of Italian American cinema and media studies by introducing fresh critical models into the discourse. Proposing new intersectional debates about ethnic identity, including race, class, gender, and sexuality studies, contributors establish new interpretations concerning Italian Americans on screen. ...
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    128,92 €

  • THE ART OF MASAMUNE SHIROW
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE ART OF MASAMUNE SHIROWVOLUME 2: ANIMÉby Jeremy Mark RobinsonThis is a study of the animated adaptations of the art of Masamune Shirow (real name Masanuri Ota, b. 1961, Kobe, Japan), a Japanese artist best known for Ghost In the Shell, Appleseed and Dominion: Tank Police. Shirow is one of the great imaginations in the world of Japanese manga and animé - his works have formed...
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    61,77 €

  • Film, Cinema, Genre
    Steve Neale / Steve Prof. Neale
    This Reader brings together for the first time key works by Steve Neale, one of the founding figures of UK film studies. It includes selections of his influential writing on genre, together with other critical work encompassing film analysis, representation, cinema history, technology, and the film industry. ...
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    159,46 €

  • Cinema au Naturel
    Mark Storey
    The quirky world of nudist films is revealed. Cinema au Naturel brings to life many long-forgotten films such as Elysia: Valley of the Nude, The Monster of Camp Sunshine, and Take Off Your Clothes and Live! In his account of the history of nudist film, Mark Storey, introduces readers to the best and the worst of these cinematic portrayals of clothes-free life. ...
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    26,06 €

  • Charlie Chaplin and A Woman of Paris
    Wes D. Gehring
    Charlie Chaplin’s A Woman of Paris (1923) was a groundbreaking film which was neither a simple recycling of Peggy Hopkins Joyce’s story, nor quickly forgotten. Through heavily-documented 'period research,' this book lands several bombshells, including Paris is deeply rooted in Chaplin’s previous films and his relationship with Edna Purviance, Paris was not rejected by heart...
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    71,92 €

  • Karloff and the East
    Scott Allen Nollen / Yuyun Yuningsih Nollen
    Among Golden Age Hollywood film stars of European heritage known for playing characters from the East--Chinese, Southeast Asians, Indians and Middle Easterners--Anglo-Indian actor Boris Karloff had deep roots there. Based on extensive new research, this biography and career study of Karloff’s 'eastern' films provides a critical examination of 41 features, including many over...
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    81,40 €

  • Revisiting Women’s Cinema
    Lingzhen Wang
    In Revisiting Women’s Cinema, Lingzhen Wang ponders the roots of contemporary feminist stagnation and the limits of both commercial mainstream and elite minor cultures by turning to socialist women filmmakers in modern China. She foregrounds their sociopolitical engagements, critical interventions, and popular artistic experiments, offering a new conception of socialist and pos...
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    138,29 €

  • Revisiting Women’s Cinema
    Lingzhen Wang
    In Revisiting Women’s Cinema, Lingzhen Wang ponders the roots of contemporary feminist stagnation and the limits of both commercial mainstream and elite minor cultures by turning to socialist women filmmakers in modern China. She foregrounds their sociopolitical engagements, critical interventions, and popular artistic experiments, offering a new conception of socialist and pos...
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    36,43 €

  • World Cinema Series
    chris wade
    This edition of the World Cinema Series is a guide to the films of legendary Greek director Theo Angelopoulos, from Reconstruction and The Travelling Players to The Beekeeper and The Dust of Time. The book covers all Theo’s narrative features, dating from 1970 to his final work in 2008, and also features an interview with Isabelle Renauld, star of Angelopoulos’ Eternity and a D...
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    15,25 €

  • Stephen King - Dollar Baby
    Anthony Northrup
    In the late 1970s, Stephen King had the idea of selling his short stories for ONE DOLLAR and a contract to let young filmmakers make their own films based on his works. After King’s approval, these films were only available for viewing at film festivals around the world. For the last forty-plus years and over hundreds of films made, The Dollar Baby program has made a serious im...
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    35,37 €

  • Picturing home
    Hollie Price
    This book explores how home was pictured in the ’golden age’ of British cinema. Drawing on a wide range of evidence to explore the depiction of domestic life in popular culture, it resituates feature films from the 1940s in relation to narratives of domestic, suburban modernity and the middlebrow established in the interwar years. ...
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    157,34 €

  • Stephen King - Dollar Baby (hardback)
    Anthony Northrup
    In the late 1970s, Stephen King had the idea of selling his short stories for ONE DOLLAR and a contract to let young filmmakers make their own films based on his works. After King’s approval, these films were only available for viewing at film festivals around the world. For the last forty-plus years and over hundreds of films made, The Dollar Baby program has made a serious im...
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    45,54 €

  • The Movie Critics and Connoisseurs Notebook
    Blank Classics
    Perfect for aspiring movie critics and film students!If you love talking about screenplays, cinematography, and the overall production of a film, The Movie Critics and Connoisseurs Notebook is perfect for you! This 120-page A5 (5.8x8.3 inch) notebook helps you easily write down your thoughts on a film’s screenplay, cinematography, special effects and animation, production desig...
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    8,61 €

  • CHEAP PROTECTION, COPYRIGHT HANDBOOK FOR FILMS, 2nd Edition
    M. M. Le Blanc / MMLe Blanc
    CHEAP PROTECTION: COPYRIGHT HANDBOOK FOR FILMS is a MUST-HAVE practical and reference book for any filmmaker, producer, director, actor, film student or film teacher to protect the rights, including copyright, in and to a motion picture. Follow the step-by-step guides and tables to be able to register for a free online account with the U.S. Copyright Office, and to regist...
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    17,02 €

  • Peter Weir
    John C Tibbetts
    Peter Weir: Interviews is the first volume of interviews to be published on the esteemed Australian director. Although Weir (b. 1944) has acquired a reputation of being guarded about his life and work, these interviews by archivists, journalists, historians, and colleagues reveal him to be a most amiable and forthcoming subject. He talks about 'the precious desperation of the a...
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    42,60 €

  • Intergenerational Solidarity in Children’s Literature and Film
    Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak
    Contributions by Aneesh Barai, Clémentine Beauvais, Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak, Terri Doughty, Aneta Dybska, Blanka Grzegorczyk, Zoe Jaques, Vanessa Joosen, Maria Nikolajeva, Marek Oziewicz, Ashley N. Reese, Malini Roy, Sabine Steels, Lucy Stone, Björn Sundmark, Michelle Superle, Nozomi Uematsu, Anastasia Ulanowicz, Helma van Lierop-Debrauwer, and Jean Webb Intergenerational so...
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    50,00 €

  • FINANCING INDEPENDENT FILMS, 2nd Edition
    M. M. Le Blanc / MMLe Blanc
    This MUST-HAVE film financing book provides 50 ways for filmmakers, producers, directors, actors, film students and film instructors to utilize in raising money to finance a film, lower the budget and bring the project to fruition.Bonus information include a checklist of all 50 ways to finance a film, over 175 film resources, information on preparing a chain of title, details o...
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    27,22 €