Catálogo de libros: Directores de cine y cineastas

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  • Steven Spielberg and Duel
    Awalt / Steven Awalt
    This is an account of Steven Spielberg’s first stand-alone film, Duel, a made for TV movie that first aired in 1971. This book chronicles the film’s history, from the original short story by acclaimed writer Richard Matheson (16 Twilight Zone episodes, Somewhere in Time, I Am Legend) to its development as a teleplay, to its production under the direction of Spielberg. Spielberg...
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    37,33 €

  • The Alfred Hitchcock Encyclopedia
    Stephen Whitty
    Encompassing the entire range of the director’s career—from early influences and silent films to his decade-long television show and cameos in nearly every feature—this is a comprehensive overview of cinema’s ultimate showman. A detailed and lively look at the director’s work, The Alfred Hitchcock Encyclopedia will be of interest to cinema-studies professors and undergraduates,...
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    126,33 €

  • Palaces of Memory
    Diane Thome
    Palaces of Memory is the story of a pioneer in the music world - the first woman to graduate from Princeton University with a PhD in Music and the first woman to compose computer-synthesized music. Much has been written about Dr. Thome, now professor emerita and former chair of the composition program at the University of Washington School of Music. But this is Diane Thome’s hi...
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    36,80 €

  • Palaces of Memory
    Diane Thome
    Palaces of Memory is the story of a pioneer in the music world - the first woman to graduate from Princeton University with a PhD in Music and the first woman to compose computer-synthesized music. Much has been written about Dr. Thome, now professor emerita and former chair of the composition program at the University of Washington School of Music. But this is Diane Thome’s hi...
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    20,94 €

  • Buccaneer
    Dewey / Donald Dewey
    This is an in-depth look at the life and career of James Stuart Blackton (1875-1941), the first great commercial vendor of cinema who grasped that motion pictures were not merely a technical innovation, but a popular entertainment form for the masses. Blackton was a man of many firsts in the film industry: the first combination actor-director-producer in the United States, t...
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    55,53 €

  • Gendered Frames, Embodied Cameras
    Cybelle H. McFadden / Cybelle HMcFadden
    Using the framework of self-representation, this book rethinks problems of representation of the female body in French cinema and contemporary French culture. By filming themselves, these filmmakers visually claim their roles, establish their authority in the field, and expose new ways to configure representation, gender, and cinema. ...
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    56,97 €

  • Children in the Films of Steven Spielberg
    This collection, representing the work of scholars from a range of theoretical frameworks and disciplines, examines aspects of the preoccupation with children and childhood in Steven Spielberg’s films. It includes essays on such films as Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Empire of the Sun, andmore. ...
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    157,94 €

  • 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 €


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