Catálogo de libros: Directores de cine y cineastas

206 Catálogo de libros: Directores de cine y cineastas

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  • Postcolonial African cinema
    David Murphy / Patrick Williams
    This is the first introduction of its kind to an important cross-section of postcolonial African filmmakers from the 1950s to the present. Building on previous critical work in the field, this volume will bring together ideas from a range of disciplines - film studies, African cultural studies, and, in particular, postcolonial studies - in order to combine the in-depth analysis...
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    145,04 €

  • Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    Brian Dauth
    Joseph L. Mankiewicz: Interviews features talks with the master director of such classics as All About Eve, The Barefoot Contessa, and Cleopatra. Mankiewicz (1909-1993) was a creative force in Hollywood from the end of the silent film era through the early years of the Hollywood renaissance of the 1970s. Displaying the wit, insight, and daring that were the hallmarks of his mov...
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    20,98 €

  • Andrzej Wajda
    Janina Falkowska
    Falkowska’s comprehensive survey of Wajda’s artistic evolution is a worthwhile addition to the growing critical literature on this exceptional filmmaker. In practical terms, the monographs is also useable as a textbook and...can serve as a point of departure for the continuing discourse von Andrzej Wajda and his films. Slavic and East European Journal...a highly readable, jargo...
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    43,99 €

  • Stanley Kubrick
    Seventeen essays examine the career and films of director Stanley Kubrick from a variety of perspectives. Part I focuses on his early career, including his first newsreels, his photography for Look magazine, and his earliest films (Fear and Desire, Killer’s Kiss). Part II examines his major or most popular films (Paths of Glory, The Shining, 2001: A Space Odyssey). Part III ...
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    44,08 €

  • Empire of Dreams
    Andrew M. Gordon / Andrew MGordon
    Empire of Dreams is the first definitive look at all of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror films directed by Steven Spielberg, one of the most popular and influential contemporary filmmakers. Spielberg helped spark the renaissance of these genres in the 1970s and 1980s and remains productive and prominent in them today. Following most of Spielberg’s oeuvre as well as his ...
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    52,56 €

  • The Vikings At Helgeland; The Pretenders (1910)
    Henrik Ibsen
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,77 €

  • The Pretenders; Pillars Of Society; Rosmersholm (1913)
    Henrik Ibsen
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,39 €

  • The Films of Robert Wise
    Richard C. Keenan / Richard CKeenan
    The Films of Robert Wise examines the nearly 40 features that represent the director’s career. From Curse of the Cat People in 1944 to A Storm in Summer in 2001, Keenan offers a reappraisal of Wise’s films so that the true quality of his work can be better appreciated. Drawing on more than 30 hours of interviews with Wise-as well as additional interviews with a number of his co...
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    86,08 €

  • Mike Leigh
    Tony Whitehead
    Mike Leigh may well be Britain’s greatest living film director; his worldview has permeated our national consciousness. Written with the co-operation of Leigh himself, this book gives detailed readings of the nine feature films he has made for the cinema, as well as an overview of his work for television. ...
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    29,64 €

  • Stanley Kubrick and the Art of Adaptation
    Greg Jenkins
    Paring a novel into a two-hour film is an arduous task for even the best screenwriters and directors. Often the resulting movies are far removed from the novel, sometimes to the point of being unrecognizable. Stanley Kubrick’s adaptations have consistently been among the best Hollywood has to offer. Kubrick’s film adaptations of three novels--Lolita, The Shining and Full M...
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    50,42 €

  • Andrzej Wajda
    Janina Falkowska
    The work of Andrzej Wajda, one of the world’s most important filmmakers, shows remarkable cohesion in spite of the wide ranging scope of his films, as this study of his complete output of feature films shows. Not only do his films address crucial historical, social and political issues; the complexity of his work is reinforced by the incorporation of the elements of major film ...
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    183,72 €

  • The Films of Woody Allen
    From What’s Up, Tiger Lily? to Match Point, Woody Allen’s work has generated substantial interest among scholars and professionals who have written extensively about the director. In The Films of Woody Allen: Critical Essays, Charles L.P. Silet brings together two-dozen scholarly articles that address the core of Allen’s work from a variety of cultural and theoretical perspecti...
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    135,35 €

  • The Kubrick Facade
    Jason Sperb
    Many of Stanley Kubrick’s films are often interpreted as cold and ambiguous. Whether viewing Barry Lyndon, 2001, The Shining, or Eyes Wide Shut, there is a sense in which these films resist their own audiences, creating a distance from them. Though many note the coldness of Kubrick’s films, a smaller number attempt to explore exactly how his body of work elicits this particular...
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    72,44 €

  • Zones of Anxiety
    Vicki Callahan
    The crime serials by French filmmaker Louis Feuillade provide a unique point of departure for film studies, presenting modes rarely examined within early cinematic paradigms. Made during 1913 to 1920, the series of six films share not only a consistency of narrative structure and style but also a progressive revelation of the criminal threat—a dislocation of both cinematic and ...
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    45,81 €

  • Patrice Leconte
    Lisa Downing
    Lisa Downing’s comprehensive study of the films of PatriceLeconte traces lines of continuity and revision through a body of apparentlydisparate films whose 'messages' often appear both contradictory andcontroversial. ...
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    21,29 €

  • Leo McCarey
    Wes D. Gehring / Wes DGehring
    This first full-length biography of a legendary and award-winning Hollywood writer, producer, and director (Duck Soup, My Favorite Wife, An Affair to Remember, Going My Way, and The Bells of St. Mary’s) explores the director’s life as filtered through his art. Gehring maintains that McCarey’s films were often a reworking of his antiheroic self. In addition, the apparent diversi...
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    106,53 €

  • William Beaudine
    Wendy L Marshall / Wendy L. Marshall / Wendy LMarshall
    In his unsurpassed employment of 60 years in the business, Beaudine racked up more than 500 films and in excess of 350 television programs. Until his death at age 78, he was the oldest active director in the business. This detailed biography chronicles Beaudine’s swift rise through the ranks, his triumph as one of the most successful directors of British comedies, his accumulat...
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    107,33 €

  • Body and Soul
    Tony J Williams / Tony J. Williams / Tony JWilliams / Tony Williams
    Body and Soul concentrates on the creative and cultural dilemmas-both personal and political-that affect the individuals in Aldrich’s films. ...
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    107,72 €

  • A Doll’s House
    Henrik Ibsen
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    16,36 €

  • An Enemy Of The People
    Henrik Ibsen
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    16,90 €

  • Hedda Gabler
    Henrik Ibsen
    Hedda Gabler is a play written by Henrik Ibsen and first published in 1890. The story follows the titular character, Hedda Gabler, a newlywed who is dissatisfied with her life and marriage. Hedda is a complex character who is manipulative, bored, and deeply unhappy. She feels trapped in her marriage to the kind but dull George Tesman and longs for excitement and power. Hedda’s ...
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    33,56 €

  • Ghosts
    Henrik Ibsen
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    14,13 €

  • The Searchers
    Arthur M Eckstein
    In many ways a traditional western, The Searchers (1956) is considered by critics as one of the greatest Hollywood films, made by the most influential of western directors. But John Ford’s classic work, in its complexity and ambiguity, was a product of post-World War II American culture and sparked the deconstruction of the western film myth by looking unblinkingly at white rac...
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    46,38 €

  • Joseph H. Lewis
    Francis M Nevins / Francis M. Nevins / Francis MJrNevins / Francis MNevins
    The first full-length account of the life and work of Joseph H. Lewis, the noted director of films such as My Name is Julia Ross (1945) and The Halliday Brand (1957). ...
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    89,69 €

  • Before, In and After Hollywood
    Anthony Slide / Joseph Henabery
    The autobiography of Joseph Henabery, the director of some of the biggest Hollywood stars of the 1920s including Douglas Fairbanks, Fatty Arbuckle, and Rudolph Valentino. ...
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    97,07 €

  • Stanley Donen
    Joseph Andrew Casper
    A clear and insightful analysis of the life and work of American director and coreographer, Stanley Donen. ...
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    99,82 €


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