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  • THE CINEMA OF HAYAO MIYAZAKI
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE CINEMA OF HAYAO MIYAZAKI By Jeremy Mark Robinson 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&#...
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    37,48 €

  • THE JAMES BOND MOVIES OF THE 1980s
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    THE JAMES BOND MOVIES OF THE 1980sBy Thomas A. Christie A survey of the series of James Bond films, which have long been considered among the most popular and successful of British movies, and have also come to be regarded as a useful barometer of Western geopolitical attitudes throughout the series’ long-running duration. This new book from Thomas A. Christie takes a look at ...
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    26,72 €

  • PRINCESS MONONOKE
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    PRINCESS MONONOKE: HAYAO MIYAZAKI: POCKET MOVIE GUIDEREVISED AND UPDATED, WITH NEW ILLUSTRATIONS This book focusses on Hayao Miyazaki’s 1997 masterpiece Princess Mononoke. Princess Mononoke is a work of genius. It is a masterpiece. It is one of the most staggeringly incredible films you will ever see. By any standards you want to apply, the level of imagination and artistry ...
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    33,94 €

  • SPIRITED AWAY
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    SPIRITED AWAY: HAYAO MIYAZAKI: POCKET MOVIE GUIDEREVISED AND UPDATED, WITH NEW ILLUSTRATIONS This book focusses on Hayao Miyazaki’s 2001 masterpiece Spirited Away, winner of the Best Animated Movie Oscar. Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) is without a doubt a masterpiece of cinema, and one of Hayao Miyazaki’s great works. It is one of the most spectacular films of ...
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    33,90 €

  • Bob Crane
    Carol M. Ford / Carol MFord / Dee Young / Linda J. Groundwater / Linda JGroundwater
    The Estate of Bob Crane and I both worked closely with Carol and Linda, and immeasurably appreciate all of the hard work and dedication they put into this book. The only truthful and accurate account of my dad’s life. -Scott CraneSince his untimely death on June 29, 1978, Bob Crane’s unofficial biography has become akin to a broken record. Like a skip in the acetate, his murder...
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    32,58 €

  • Seeking Perfection
    Jonathan Melville
    A behind the scenes look at the making of Tremors and its sequels in the 25th anniversary year 'This high-access tell-all...[is] an unexpected treat' - 4/5, Empire Welcome to Perfection, Nevada A throwback to the kind of sci-fi B movies that had long gone out of fashion, Tremors was a box office flop that became a home video phenomenon, spawning multiple sequels and a shor...
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    24,92 €

  • On Location In Blairstown
    David Grove
    On location in Blairstown: The Making of Friday the 13th covers the creation, planning and filming of the iconic 1980 film, Friday the 13th in a way that no other film has been documented before. Through the memories of the cast and crew, many speaking for the first (and last) time, as well as previously-undiscovered production information and materials, On location in Blairsto...
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    49,09 €

  • FAT, DRUNK, AND STUPID
    MATTY SIMMONS
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    20,21 €

  • Good Films, Cheap Wine, Few Friends
    Juan Luis Bunuel
    The memoirs of Juan Luis Buñuel (b. 1934 in Paris) offer a first-hand look at the life of a vibrant man who has been surrounded by important figures of the twentieth century, including his father Luis Buñuel, Alexander Calder, Joan Miró, and Orson Welles, among many others. A filmmaker, sculptor, painter and raconteur in his own right, Juan Luis’s writings reveal a Buñuelian se...
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    36,71 €

  • On Location in Blairstown
    David Grove
    On location in Blairstown: The Making of Friday the 13th covers the creation, planning and filming of the iconic 1980 film, Friday the 13th in a way that no other film has been documented before. Through the memories of the cast and crew, many speak for the first (and last) time, as well as previously-undiscovered production information and materials, On location in Blairstown ...
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    35,50 €

  • BLADE RUNNER
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    BLADE RUNNER: POCKET MOVIE GUIDEREVISED AND UPDATED. HARDCOVER. This book is a guide to the 1982 movie made from Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick - Blade Runner. A thorough exploration of Blade Runner forms the core of the book, looking at the conception, production, themes, critical reception and influence of the 1982 Warner Brothers movie in every deta...
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    39,93 €

  • Evelyn Waugh’s Exterior Modernism
    Yuexi Liu
    Drawing on literary manuscripts and the history of cinema, Evelyn Waugh’s Exterior Modernism examines systematically for the first time Waugh’s relationship with cinema in the context of modernism, a relationship crucial to the emergence and development of his strand of modernism.The term ’exterior modernism’ refers to the work of a group of younger writers, such as Evelyn Waug...
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    147,79 €

  • Outlander and Scotland
    Gillebrìde MacMillan / Lisa Kelly / Willy Maley
    What is the ’Outlander Effect’?How does Outlander shape understanding of clan identity and Jacobite allegiance?How does the series balance modern feminist perspectives with historical realities?How does Diana Gabaldon answer ten key questions about her work?Inspired by Scotland’s tumultuous history of ’treachery, betrayal and murder’, the Outlander series has fired unprecedente...
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    25,48 €

  • Austrian Studies Vol. 33
    Twenty years after Dennis Lim labelled Austria the ’world capital of feel-bad cinema’, Austrian Studies 33 takes stock of films from and relating to Austria in the twenty-first century. In many ways Lim’s conjunction of nation and negative feeling remains pertinent, but as the contributions in this volume attest, the relationship between Austria and film is nuanced and multifac...
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    113,03 €

  • LYRA’S WORLD
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    LYRA’S WORLDPHILIP PULLMAN AND HIS DARK MATERIALSA Critical StudyBy Jeremy Mark RobinsonPhilip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy comprises Northern Lights (a.k.a. The Golden Compass, 1995), The Subtle Knife (1997), and The Amber Spyglass (2000). The series is a wonderful adventure story and a witty rewriting of Judæo-Christian religion via John Milton and William Blake and t...
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    26,50 €

  • Love Story (1970), The Most Romantic Movie
    Steve Lane
    In the heart of Harvard’s ivy-covered world, privileged pre-law student Oliver Barrett IV meets sharp-tongued music major Jenny Cavilleri in a chance library encounter that sparks instant chemistry-and instant conflict. He’s old-money East Coast royalty; she’s a working-class scholarship kid with dreams of Paris and zero patience for entitlement. What begins as witty verbal spa...
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    15,54 €

  • The Haunted Present
    Emerging from the shadows of empire and memory, this groundbreaking study reveals how contemporary Eastern European film and television use neo-noir to confront unresolved trauma, power, and injustice in the post-Soviet world.This collection explores for the first time the pervasive presence of neo-noir film and TV series (including releases on widely popular streaming channels...
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    90,96 €

  • STEVE JOBS MONOGRAPH
    B.C. Wallin
    To understand a film as greater than the sum of its parts, we must understand each part.In 2015, Universal Pictures released Steve Jobs, a tech biopic about the co-founder and CEO of Apple that met very little fanfare. To many, the story of its making was more interesting than the result - dueling biopics, a studio hack, changing stars, big tech feuds, and a follow-up by Aaron ...
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    7,29 €

  • The Monomyth Reboot
    Nadia Salem
    In this book, Nadia Salem examines and questions the enduring relevance of the monomyth, or the hero’s journey, for storytellers and their audiences.Created by Joseph Campbell and largely popularized by George Lucas, the hero’s journey has come to define mythic quests for all. However, in recent years, this genderless paradigm has lost its appeal as a repetitive Bildungsroman, ...
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    51,52 €

  • The Oneiric in the Films of David Lynch
    Raphael Morschett
    The Oneiric in the Films of David Lynchis the first systematic book-length study to explore the nature and function of dreams in David Lynch’s different phases and audio-visual formats.There is hardly a contemporary film director whose name is as closely linked to the dream(-like) as that of David Lynch. Both popular and academic discourse frequently identify Lynch’s films by t...
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    50,94 €

  • Bollypolitics
    Ajay Gehlawat
    Winner ofBest Monograph at the 2025 BAFTSS Awards.This bookprovides an in-depth exploration of the evolving landscape of Bollywood cinema in response to recent socio-political changes in India, including a surge in sectarian violence and the ascent of Hindutva, or Hindu nationalism, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.Through a comprehensive analysis of prominent fi...
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    50,97 €

  • Wendy Toye
    Iram Kamran Qureshi
    This groundbreaking book delves into the remarkable career of Wendy Toye, one of Britain’s most prolific, versatile and pioneering directors. Spanning a fascinating journey through her work in cinema, television, and advertising, the study highlights her mastery of visual storytelling, choreographic brilliance, and technical innovation. From her landmark short film The Stranger...
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    157,62 €

  • The Price of Fear
    Joel Eisner
    Prior to his death in 1993, Vincent Price was collaborating with Mr. Joel Eisner (author of the over 100,000 copy bestselling Official Batman Batbook concerning the ’60s Adam West Batman television series) to construct a definitive, official biography of his life and career in films. This is that book. Sanctioned by the Vincent Price Estate and daughter Victoria, THE PRICE OF F...
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    15,97 €

  • Network Theory and Nashville
    Zachary Tavlin
    The Film Theory in Practice series fills a gaping hole in the world of film theory. By marrying the explanation of a film theory with the interpretation of a film, the volumes provide discrete examples of how film theory can serve as the basis for textual analysis. This book provides a broad introduction to network theory and shows how this theory can motivate a close reading o...
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    101,84 €

  • Gilles Deleuze’s Structuralist Cinema-World
    Roger Dawkins
    This book is an explanation of Deleuze’s cinema books that fleshes out a structuralist 'method' applicable to film and media today.Gilles Deleuze’s Structuralist Cinema-Worldoutlines a way of analyzing the meaning we interpret from film-its images, sounds and their combinations-and, in so doing, makes space for Deleuze’s vision of critical resistance and creative thinking. It a...
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    154,42 €

  • Light Thoughts
    Murray Pomerance
    Light Thoughts is about the interaction of thought between the spectator and the film in cinema; not just a matter of describing the play of a film as a thought process, but rather of formulating ideas about this interaction through detailed analysis of what is actually seen and heard in the cinema.The chapters include explorations of: gaffes in performance, harmonized activity...
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    167,00 €

  • Déjà Viewed
    Gohar Siddiqui
    Situates the remake as one of the primary responses to Bollywood’s globalization and corporatization.Focused on post-1990 Bollywood remakes of Hollywood films, Déjà Viewed tells a larger story of the rapidly changing Indian film industry in the wake of globalization and corporatization. It situates the remake as a gendered response to these changes, drawing on approaches from f...
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    32,06 €

  • Haunting the World
    Dominic Lash
    Argues that the experience of the ordinary film viewer and the investigations of the film scholar or film philosopher are not necessarily so far apart.In Haunting the World, Dominic Lash tries to show that taking films seriously in no way interferes with the pleasure we get from watching them. The book draws its title from the philosopher Stanley Cavell, who saw 'haunting the w...
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    48,24 €

  • Ascetic Images
    Achille Castaldo
    Examines the narrative articulation of social invisibility in works by two of the most influential Italian cultural producers of the twentieth century.The product of centuries of systemic violence and active marginalization, the lumpenproletariat haunts modernity and its afterlives, from the dark corners of the industrial metropolis to present-day slums. Ascetic Images explores...
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    167,30 €

  • Newsies, Newsies--Read All About It!
    Emily Hamilton-Honey
    Newsies has been a self-perpetuating cultural phenomenon for over three decades. Initially a box office flop, the 1992 film musical became a cult classic and created a legendary fandom. Members of that same fandom were instrumental in making the 2012 Broadway show a smash hit; the stage production ran for over 1,000 performances and won two Tony awards, had a two-year North ...
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    95,18 €


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