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  • Fashioning Italian youth
    Cecilia Brioni
    Fashioning Italian youth examines representations of Italian young people’s style trends and bodily practices in teen magazines, Musicarelli films and TV programmes. It explores changes in the media construction of young people’s generational, national and gender identity, and contextualises them in the history of 1960-1970s Italian society. ...
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    145,06 €

  • Rooney Eats It! A Brit’s Take on Pimps, Child Deaths and Other Fun Movie Stuff
    Dave Franklin
    Chick flicks. Brokeback Mountain. Bollywood. Superhero movies. Sophie’s Choice. Sandra Bullock. Avant-garde musicals... If this sort of stuff is your cup of tea, then this isn’t the book for you. Blokey film enthusiast Dave Franklin instead concentrates on the politically incorrect delights of Coffy, Magnum Force and Boogie Nights while paying tribute to the likes of Christophe...
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    15,93 €

  • Judy Garland
    Richard Irvin
    Judy Garland was one of the greatest entertainers of the twentieth century. As Yip Harburg, who composed the lyrics for 'Over the Rainbow,' wrote in a letter to Ms. Garland, 'I would consider myself fully compensated and my life work richly rewarded because of your singing of Rainbow alone. It is a gift most writers are never lucky enough to know. Your voice, above all others, ...
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    28,87 €

  • Judy Garland (hardback)
    Richard Irvin
    Judy Garland was one of the greatest entertainers of the twentieth century. As Yip Harburg, who composed the lyrics for 'Over the Rainbow,' wrote in a letter to Ms. Garland, 'I would consider myself fully compensated and my life work richly rewarded because of your singing of Rainbow alone. It is a gift most writers are never lucky enough to know. Your voice, above all others, ...
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    39,05 €

  • IT’S FOREVER STRICTLY PERSONAL
    Eric Friedmann
    It’s Forever Strictly Personal concludes Eric Friedmann’s journey through the movies during the eight year period of 1992 to 1999. While he and the rest of the world embraced blockbuster motion pictures like Jurassic Park, Mission: Impossible, Independence Day, Titanic and The Matrix, it was also alternative films like A River Runs Through It, Like Water For Chocolate, Pulp Fi...
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    18,82 €

  • Sex, Drugs & Pilot Season (hardback)
    Joel Thurm
    From his humble beginnings growing up on his grandfather’s dairy farm in New York, JOEL THURM became one of the most admired, powerful, and accomplished casting directors in Hollywood, Early on, Thurm’s instincts proved beyond reproach when he recognized John Travolta as much more than a teen idol, casting him in the TV movie THE BOY IN THE PLASTIC BUBBLE. It was during his yea...
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    45,15 €

  • Film Culture on Film Art (hardback)
    R. J. Cardullo
    FILM CULTUREJanuary, 1955 Volume 1 No. 1 'Film Culture' on Film Art: Interviews and Statements, 1955-1971 brings together nineteen directors-Aldrich, Antonioni, Brakhage, Breer, Buñuel, Cukor, Dassin, Dreyer, Fellini, Huston, Leacock, Lubitsch, Melville, Milestone, Pasolini, Richter, Rossellini, Sternberg, and Vertov-who are among the leading auteurs in the history of cinema. A...
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    46,19 €

  • Film Culture on Film Art
    R. J. Cardullo
    FILM CULTUREJanuary, 1955 Volume 1 No. 1 'Film Culture' on Film Art: Interviews and Statements, 1955-1971 brings together nineteen directors-Aldrich, Antonioni, Brakhage, Breer, Buñuel, Cukor, Dassin, Dreyer, Fellini, Huston, Leacock, Lubitsch, Melville, Milestone, Pasolini, Richter, Rossellini, Sternberg, and Vertov-who are among the leading auteurs in the history of cinema. A...
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    36,00 €

  • Reframing Africa? Reflections on Modernity and the Moving Image
    This book takes readers on a series of stimulating intellectual journeys from the late nineteenth century to the contemporary era to explore notions of modernity in the production and reception of the African moving image and of African archival practices. Ideas are presented from multiple historical and contemporary perspectives, while inviting new voices to participate in dis...
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    49,57 €

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Dan Callahan
    Barbara Stanwyck (1907-1990) rose from the ranks of chorus girl to become one of Hollywood’s most talented leading women--and America’s highest-paid woman in the mid-1940s. Shuttled among foster homes as a child, she took a number of low-wage jobs while she determinedly made the connections that landed her in successful Broadway productions. Stanwyck then acted in a stream of h...
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    20,84 €

  • Sofia Coppola
    Amy N Monaghan
    Sofia Coppola (b. 1971) was baptized on film. After appearing in The Godfather as an infant, it took twenty-five years for Coppola to take her place behind the camera, helming her own adaptation of Jeffrey Eugenides’s celebrated novel The Virgin Suicides. Following her debut, Coppola was the third woman ever to be nominated for Best Director and became an Academy Award winner f...
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    21,16 €

  • Brute Meaning
    David Trotter
    The essays collected in this volume trace the evolution over a period of thirty years of a critical approach resembling what would now be described as the ’new materialism’. These essays insist that literature and film are never more vital than in their enactment of the ’brute meaning’ Maurice Merleau-Ponty once found in the work of Paul Cézanne: the crude sense we make, as cre...
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    26,69 €

  • The Practical Critic
    James R Russo
    André Bazin (1918-58) was renowned for almost single-handedly establishing the study of film as an accepted intellectual pursuit, as well as for being the spiritual father of the French New Wave. In 1951, Bazin co-founded and became editor-in-chief of Cahiers du Cinéma, the most influential critical periodical in the history of cinema. Five of the film critics whom he mentored ...
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    140,49 €

  • White Cottage, White House
    Tony Tracy
    Argues that Irish American masculinity functioned to negotiate, consolidate, and reinforce hegemonic whiteness in Hollywood cinema from 1930 to 1960. ...
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    42,16 €

  • No Jurisdiction
    Fareed Ben-Youssef
    A deeply personal study of post-9/11 film that exposes how genre can frame the shifting meanings of the War on Terror and its impact on American law and culture. ...
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    29,42 €

  • Whiteness at the End of the World
    David Venditto
    Examines the ways in which post-apocalyptic films express white racial anxiety. ...
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    40,98 €

  • Israeli Bourekas Films
    Rami Kimchi
    A genre of comic melodramas produced in the 1960s and ’70s, Bourekas films are among the most popular films ever made in Israel. In Israeli Bourekas Films, author and filmmaker Rami Kimchi sets out a history of Bourekas films and discusses their origin.Kimchi considers the representation of Sephardi or Mizrahi Jews in the films, noting that the material culture reflected in the...
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    121,97 €

  • Israeli Bourekas Films
    Rami Kimchi
    A genre of comic melodramas produced in the 1960s and ’70s, Bourekas films are among the most popular films ever made in Israel. In Israeli Bourekas Films, author and filmmaker Rami Kimchi sets out a history of Bourekas films and discusses their origin.Kimchi considers the representation of Sephardi or Mizrahi Jews in the films, noting that the material culture reflected in the...
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    43,02 €

  • D. W. Griffith’s The Birth of a Nation
    A volume of new chapters exploring the reputation, text and legacy of D. W. Griffith’s 1915 film The Birth of a Nation. In-depth textual analyses accompany reflections on Birth’s profound impact on art and film into the twenty-first century, comprising a significant contribution to discourse on the most controversial film of all time. ...
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    169,56 €

  • Stars of Walt Disney Productions (hardback)
    Mark Arnold
    Walt Disney Productions became a safe haven for aging actors and up-and-coming actors alike, revitalizing the careers of those such as Fred MacMurray and Helen Hayes and nurturing new young talent such as Kurt Russell and Jodie Foster. Whatever your opinion is of these sometimes gimmicky and sometimes corny feature films that were all designed for family friendly audiences duri...
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    50,19 €

  • Stars of Walt Disney Productions
    Mark Arnold
    Walt Disney Productions became a safe haven for aging actors and up-and-coming actors alike, revitalizing the careers of those such as Fred MacMurray and Helen Hayes and nurturing new young talent such as Kurt Russell and Jodie Foster. Whatever your opinion is of these sometimes gimmicky and sometimes corny feature films that were all designed for family friendly audiences duri...
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    40,02 €

  • Film audiences
    Bridgette Wessels / Matthew Hanchard / Peter Merrington
    This book is paradigm-shifting in the study of film audiences. It develops new theory on audiences as a process and new methodology for studying audiences based on extensive new empirical data on audiences. ...
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    157,12 €

  • The Forrest J Ackerman Scrapbook (hardback)
    Bill Walker / Brian Anthony
    The Forrest J Ackerman Scrapbook: Treasures From The Ackermansion celebrates the life and career of Forrest J Ackerman (1916 - 2008) through hundreds of photographs, including many never-before-seen images of Forry, his family, and his friends. Revisit the fabulous Ackermansionas and the treasures that lay within, including movie props, posters, books, toys, and best of all, th...
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    65,63 €

  • Attaboy
    James Scurti
    ATTABOY is the product of one cameraman’s fifty plus years in television production. How a relatively talentless guy managed to become an Emmy Award winning  minor success in a creative and demanding industry in two of America’s most competitive cities. The shows, the celebrities, the behind the scenes drama and pleasure of laboring for often very long days surrounded by lights...
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    24,52 €

  • Fast, Cheap & Written That Way
    John Gaspard
    Write Your Screenplay with the Help of Top Screenwriters!It’s like taking a Master Class in screenwriting ... all in one book!Discover the pitfalls of writing to fit a budget from screenwriters who have successfully navigated these waters already. Learn from their mistakes and improve your script with their expert advice.'I wish I’d read this book before I made Re-Animator.'Stu...
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    12,77 €

  • The cinema of Pedro Almodóvar
    Ana María Sanchez-Arce
    A comprehensive, historically informed study of the art and politics of Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, showing how Almodóvar’s films draw on various national cinemas and film genres, including Spanish cinema of the dictatorship, European art cinema, Hollywood melodrama and film noir. ...
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    35,21 €

  • Cowboy Hamlets and zombie Romeos
    Kinga Földváry
    The book focuses on the interpretation of Shakespeare film adaptations in commercial film genres, from the classical Hollywood era to contemporary blockbuster cinema. Its genre-based analyses revisit old favourites and rediscover long-forgotten treasures of film history, taking adaptation studies in a new direction. ...
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    35,30 €

  • Asghar Farhadi
    Ehsan Khoshbakht
    The winner of two Academy Awards for Best Foreign Film in only five years, Asghar Farhadi (b. 1972) has become Iran’s most prominent director since the late Abbas Kiarostami. Around the world, especially in the international festival circuit, Farhadi is considered one of the great dramatist filmmakers of his generation. His reputation and influence in his home country is even g...
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    21,16 €

  • Halloween 3 - 'Where the Hell is Michael Myers?' - A definitive history of horror’s most misunderstood film
    Tommy Lee Wallace
    THE LITTLE SEQUEL THAT WASN’TOK so first off, the movie was never, ever going to be a true sequel, yet the title was Halloween III from the start. Makes no sense, yet there it is, a baked-in paradox. See, H3 didn’t get made because the backers wanted something different, it got made because they wanted John and Debra, wanted them badly enough to accept the fact that our two wer...
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    80,07 €

  • Halloween 3 - 'Where the Hell is Michael Myers?' - A definitive history of horror’s most misunderstood film
    Tommy Lee Wallace
    THE LITTLE SEQUEL THAT WASN’TOK so first off, the movie was never, ever going to be a true sequel, yet the title was Halloween III from the start. Makes no sense, yet there it is, a baked-in paradox. See, H3 didn’t get made because the backers wanted something different, it got made because they wanted John and Debra, wanted them badly enough to accept the fact that our two wer...
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    71,05 €