Catálogo de libros: Directores de cine y cineastas

206 Catálogo de libros: Directores de cine y cineastas

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  • Family rhythms
    David Ralph / Jane Gray / Ruth Geraghty
    Family rhythms is the first textbook of its kind to offer a comprehensive introduction to family studies through an explicit focus on the Irish experience. It draws on original in-depth interviews with more than two hundred Irish people of different ages to illustrate contemporary theoretical ideas and empirical scholarship on family life. Ireland provides an interesting case s...
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    144,97 €

  • The Westerns and War Films of John Ford
    Matheson / Sue Matheson
    The only person to receive four Academy Awards for best director, John Ford is considered by some to be America’s greatest homegrown filmmaker. This book looks at the two genres of films for which Ford was most well-known—Westerns such as She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, The Searchers, and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance—and military films including They Were Expendable and the Oscar...
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    63,55 €

  • The Demons of Modernity
    John Orr
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    38,53 €

  • Katzman, Nicholson and Corman - Shaping Hollywood’s Future (hardback)
    Mark Thomas McGee
    This is the HARDBACK version. Mark McGee, the author of You Won’t Believe Your Eyes! once again takesthe reader back to the 1950s, this time to explore the careers of threepioneers in bargain basement entertainment -Sam Katzman, JamesNicholson and Roger Corman, the first filmmakers to recognize thatthe kids were the ones who bought most of the movie tickets. Whilethe major stud...
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    35,06 €

  • HAYAO MIYAZAKI
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    HAYAO MIYAZAKI: POCKET GUIDE Born on January 5, 1941 in Tokyo, Hayao Miyazaki is known as the ’Japanese Disney’, a filmmaker as revered - and as popular - as Walt Disney or Steven Spielberg. Miyazaki, in short, is a true phenomenon in contemporary animation and in world cinema. Hayao Miyazaki’s movies include Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, Laputa: Ca...
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    25,71 €

  • THE CINEMA OF HAYAO MIYAZAKI
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE CINEMA OF HAYAO MIYAZAKIREVISED AND UPDATED, WITH NEW ILLUSTRATIONS Born on January 5, 1941 in Tokyo, Hayao Miyazaki is known as the ’Japanese Disney’, a filmmaker as revered - and as popular - as Walt Disney or Steven Spielberg. Miyazaki, in short, is a true phenomenon in contemporary animation and in world cinema. Hayao Miyazaki’s movies include Princess Mononoke, Spi...
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    33,79 €

  • D.W. Griffith
    Ira H. Gallen / Ira HGallen
    Exhaustively researched and accessibly written, D.W. Griffith: Master of Cinema is a remarkably comprehensive biography of the legendary director and his days creating his craft at the American Biograph Company between 1908 through 1913. Meticulously detailed, utilizing a wealth of archival documents and photographs, the book effectively details Griffith’s place as a film pione...
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    48,00 €

  • D.W. Griffith
    Ira H. Gallen / Ira HGallen
    Exhaustively researched and accessibly written, D.W. Griffith: Master of Cinema is a remarkably comprehensive biography of the legendary director and his days creating his craft at the American Biograph Company between 1908 through 1913. Meticulously detailed, utilizing a wealth of archival documents and photographs, the book effectively details Griffith’s place as a film pione...
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    58,09 €

  • THE COMIC ART OF MEL BROOKS
    Maurice Yacowar
    THE COMIC ART OF MEL BROOKSBy Maurice Yacowar Mel Brooks is a mystery. On the one hand, he is notorious for his wacky public behaviour and for his zany films. On the other, some of his public pronouncements show him to be a very serious fellow. While his audiences clutch their sides in helpless laughter, Madman Mel warns us that serious things are going on amid those wild going...
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    39,83 €

  • THE COMIC ART OF MEL BROOKS
    Maurice Yacowar
    THE COMIC ART OF MEL BROOKSBy Maurice Yacowar Mel Brooks is a mystery. On the one hand, he is notorious for his wacky public behaviour and for his zany films. On the other, some of his public pronouncements show him to be a very serious fellow. While his audiences clutch their sides in helpless laughter, Madman Mel warns us that serious things are going on amid those wild going...
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    23,12 €

  • MEL BROOKS
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    Mel Brooks: Genius and Loving ItFreedom and Liberation in the Cinema of Mel Brooksby Thomas A. Christie Beloved by his fans and equally praised and derided by the critics many times throughout his long career, Mel Brooks is a creative polymath, a comic talent to be reckoned with - influential, fearless and totally unafraid of his detractors. Yet whether you admire his work or ...
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    39,44 €

  • THE CINEMA OF DONALD CAMMELL
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE CINEMA OF DONALD CAMMELLDEATH. AND SEX. ART. AND MADNESS. MAGIC. AND PERFORMANCE.by Jeremy Mark RobinsonAlthough Donald Cammell’s credits consist of a very few titles as a film director - Performance (1970), Demon Seed (1977), White of the Eye (1987) and Wild Side (1995) - he remains one of the most fascinating of British filmmakers. This book explores all of Donald Cammell...
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    25,98 €

  • KEN RUSSELL
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    KEN RUSSELL: ENGLAND’S GREAT VISIONARY FILM DIRECTOR AND MUSIC LOVERBy Jeremy Mark Robinson. Foreword by actress Sammi Davis (star of The Rainbow) A filmmaker like no other, Ken Russell remains one of cinema’s extraordinary talents, a creator of masterpieces such as The Devils, Tommy and The Music Lovers, and a body of work that flies from the pastoral, Romantic lyricism of Del...
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    39,97 €

  • MEL BROOKS
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    Mel Brooks: Genius and Loving ItFreedom and Liberation in the Cinema of Mel Brooksby Thomas A. Christie Beloved by his fans and equally praised and derided by the critics many times throughout his long career, Mel Brooks is a creative polymath, a comic talent to be reckoned with - influential, fearless and totally unafraid of his detractors. Yet whether you admire his work or ...
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    26,42 €

  • Larry Cohen
    Michael Doyle
    Larry Cohen: The Stuff of Gods and Monsters traces the extraordinary career of the legendary writer/producer/director responsible for such cult and classic films as Black Caesar, It’s Alive, God Told Me To, The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover, Q - The Winged Serpent, The Stuff, Maniac Cop, and Phone Booth. Creator of some of the most diverse and thematically rich genre films t...
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    33,56 €

  • Larry Cohen
    Michael Doyle
    This is the HARDBACK version. Larry Cohen: The Stuff of Gods and Monsters traces the extraordinary career of the legendary writer/producer/director responsible for such cult and classic films as Black Caesar, It’s Alive, God Told Me To, The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover, Q - The Winged Serpent, The Stuff, Maniac Cop, and Phone Booth. Creator of some of the most diverse ...
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    41,43 €

  • KEN RUSSELL
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    KEN RUSSELL: ENGLAND’S GREAT VISIONARY FILM DIRECTOR AND MUSIC LOVERBy Jeremy Mark Robinson. Foreword by actress Sammi Davis (star of The Rainbow) A filmmaker like no other, Ken Russell remains one of cinema’s extraordinary talents, a creator of masterpieces such as The Devils, Tommy and The Music Lovers, and a body of work that flies from the pastoral, Romantic lyricism of Del...
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    48,98 €

  • The Persona of Ingmar Bergman
    Barbara Young
    This book looks at the creative output of one of the world’s greatest filmmakers, Ingmar Bergman, through the prism of his personal life, in particular his interpersonal and internal conflicts. The author—a practicing psychiatrist as well as a professor emeritus of psychiatry—examines Bergman’s work and reflects on how the director’s personal life profoundly influenced such fil...
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    55,76 €

  • Bertrand Tavernier
    Lynn Anthony Higgins
    Most comprehensive study of Tavernier’s oeuvre. In-depth discussion of every major film through 2010. First to examine Tavernier’s work through the lens of genre. ...
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    31,77 €

  • THE CINEMA OF DONALD CAMMELL
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE CINEMA OF DONALD CAMMELLDEATH. AND SEX. ART. AND MADNESS. MAGIC. AND PERFORMANCE.by Jeremy Mark Robinson Although Donald Cammell’s credits consist of a very few titles as a film director - Performance (1970), Demon Seed (1977), White of the Eye (1987) and Wild Side (1995) - he remains one of the most fascinating of British filmmakers. This book explores all of Donald Cammel...
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    52,29 €

  • PERFORMANCE
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    PERFORMANCE: DONALD CAMMELL: NIC ROEG: POCKET MOVIE GUIDEby Jeremy Mark Robinson This book explores Performance, a classic movie co-directed by Donald Cammell and Nic Roeg and starring Mick Jagger, James Fox and Anita Pallenberg, released in 1970. Among the supporting cast were Michele Breton, Ann Sidney, Johnny Shannon and Anthony Valentine. ’A perverted love affair between Ho...
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    22,02 €

  • TOMMY
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    TOMMY: KEN RUSSELL: THE WHO: POCKET MOVIE GUIDEBy Jeremy Mark Robinson. Tommy is a 1975 movie based on the rock opera by the British pop band Who and directed by British genius Ken Russell. Shamelessly over-the-top, silly, wild, dynamic, primitive, glitzy and violent, Tommy ain’t subtle: it presents pop psychology which’s crude as a sledgehammer, symbolism which’s heavy-handed...
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    20,70 €

  • THE DEVILS
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE DEVILS: KEN RUSSELL: POCKET MOVIE GUIDEBy Jeremy Mark Robinson. The Devils is a celebrated 1971 picture based on the Loudun demonology trials in the 17th century, scripted by Ken Russell from Aldous Huxley’s The Devils of Loudun (1952) and the 1961 play by John Whiting (1918-63). The Devils was undoubtedly director Russell’s most notorious hour. It was the site of conflict...
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    21,03 €

  • Political Fellini
    Andrea Minuz
    Federico Fellini is often considered a disengaged filmmaker, interested in self-referential dreams and grotesquerie rather than contemporary politics. This book challenges that myth by examining the filmmaker's reception in Italy, and by exploring his films in the context of significant political debates. By conceiving Fellini's cinema as an individual expression of the natio...
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    163,68 €

  • The Tim Burton Encyclopedia
    Samuel J. Umland / Samuel JUmland
    Tim Burton has been a major director for a quarter of a century, producing both cult classics and blockbuster films including Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice, Ed Wood, Batman, Mars Attacks!, Sweeney Todd, Alice in Wonderland, and Dark Shadows.An A-Z list of all things Burton, including his live action films, his animated features, his shorts, his non-film work, and the collabo...
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    132,40 €

  • The Cinematic Misadventures of Ed Wood
    Andrew J. Rausch / Andrew JRausch / Jr. Charles E. Pratt / JrCharles EPratt
    Edward D. Wood, Jr. has been called the 'Worst Filmmaker in History.' In this hilarious and reverential study, authors Andrew J. Rausch and Charles E. Pratt, Jr. investigate this claim while providing in-depth looks at the 29 existing films written and/or directed by Wood. In doing so, they manage to fully capture and translate the sensation of watching a Wood film in print.Wit...
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    27,39 €

  • The Supernatural Cinema of Guillermo del Toro
    Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro is one of the most prolific artists working in film. His directorial work includes Cronos (1993), Mimic (1997), The Devil’s Backbone (2001), Blade II (2002), Hellboy (2004), Pan’s Labyrinth (2006), Hellboy II (2008) and Pacific Rim (2013). He has also worked extensively as a producer, with several screenwriting credits to his name. As a noveli...
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    42,90 €

  • The Cinematic Misadventures of Ed Wood (hardback)
    Andrew J. Rausch / Andrew JRausch / Jr. Charles E. Pratt / JrCharles EPratt
    This is the HARDBACK version. Edward D. Wood, Jr. has been called the 'Worst Filmmaker in History.' In this hilarious and reverential study, authors Andrew J. Rausch and Charles E. Pratt, Jr. investigate this claim while providing in-depth looks at the 29 existing films written and/or directed by Wood. In doing so, they manage to fully capture and translate the sensation of wat...
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    37,56 €

  • Conversations with Gus Van Sant
    Mario Falsetto
    Gus Van Sant is an award-winning film director who has also overseen some significant commercial features, such as Good Will Hunting, as well as the critically acclaimed independents, such as Drugstore Cowboy and My Own Private Idaho. This book contains a critical overview of Van Sant’s work and interviews with Van Sant about all of his film projects, from his first film, Mala ...
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    68,26 €

  • Bodies in Pain
    Tarja Laine
    'Bodies in Pain offers nuanced and persuasive interpretations of Darren Aronofsky’s films, yet it is more than a study of an auteur director. Rather, Laine conceptualises film authorship as a co-creative process that involves the intentions and achievements of the filmmaker...[and] attributes to Aronofsky a distinctively corporeal audio-visual style that produces visceral, emot...
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    184,53 €


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