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The World Viewed: Reflections on the Ontology of Film, Enlarged Edition by Stanley Cavell
RRP: £30.95£25.94Stanley Cavell looks closely at America's most popular art and our perceptions of it. His explorations of Hollywood's stars, directors, and most famous films-as well as his fresh look at Godard, Bergman, and other great European directors-will be of... -
Theatre of Movement and Gesture by Jacques Lecoq
RRP: £35.99£31.69Published in France in 1987, this is the book in which Lecoq first set out his philosophy of human movement, and the way it takes expressive form in a wide range of different performance traditions. He traces the history of pantomime, sets out his... -
The Theatres Trust Guide to British Theatres, 1750-1950 by John Earl 9780713656886
£27.40Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Oxford Book of Italian Madrigals by Alec Harman
RRP: £26.25£19.70During the eighty years from approx. 1535 many thousands of Italian madrigals were composed. Here are 55 for mixed voices covering the whole range of types, and the whole period. All have been chosen for their musical value - they are small masterpieces... -
Black Dahlia Avenger: A Genius for Murder: The True Story by Steve Hodel
RRP: £12.99£12.98A New York Times Bestseller! For viewers of the hit Series I Am the Night and fans of the Root of Evil Podcast, the book that finally revealed the shocking identity of the Black Dahlia Killer-and the Police Corruption That Concealed It for So LongIn... -
On Living with Television by Amy Holdsworth
RRP: £19.99£17.81In On Living with Television, Amy Holdsworth examines the characteristics of intimacy, familiarity, repetition, and duration that have come to exemplify the medium of television. Drawing on feminist television studies, queer theory, and disability... -
100 Essays I Don't Have Time to Write by Sarah Ruhl
£11.66Sarah Ruhl is a mother of three and one of America's best-known playwrights. She has written a stunningly original book of essays whose concerns range from the most minimal and personal subjects to the most encompassing matters of art and culture. The... -
The Making of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi by J W Rinzler
RRP: £85.00£56.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345511461Author J.W. RinzlerFormat HardbackPage Count 372Imprint Random House WorldsPublisher Random House WorldsWeight(grams) 2313gDimensions(mm) 276mm... -
Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes: Volume 1: The Walt Stanchfield Lectures by Walt Stanchfield 9781032104416
RRP: £38.99£35.85Drawn to Life is a two-volume collection of the legendary lectures of long-time Disney animator Walt Stanchfield. For over 20 years, Walt mentored a new generation of animators at the Walt Disney Studios and influenced such talented artists such as Tim... -
Gone With the Wind by Helen Taylor
£10.04Gone with the Wind (1939) is one of the greatest films of all time - the best-known of Hollywood's Golden Age and a work that has, in popular imagination, defined southern American history for three-quarters of a century. Drawing on three decades of... -
Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays #2: Professional Auditions for Aspiring Actresses by Gerald Lee Ratliff
RRP: £19.99£13.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566081535Author Gerald Lee RatliffFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 472g -
The Spell Tailors by James Nicol 9781913322861
RRP: £7.99£5.81A spellbinding new fantasy novel from the author of The Apprentice Witch series - perfect for fans of Studio Ghibli and Diana Wynne Jones. 'A cosy, magical adventure which touches on the problems associated with... -
The Michael Chekhov Handbook: For the Actor by Lenard Petit
RRP: £34.99£30.85The Michael Chekhov Handbook is a practical guide to Chekhov's supportive techniques for actors, fully updated with new exercises that examine the relationship between the sensations of the physical body and the imagination.Lenard Petit draws on 25 years... -
The Worst We Can Find: MST3K, RiffTrax, and the History of Heckling at the Movies by Dale Sherman 9781493063918
RRP: £19.99£15.26Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K) and its various offshoots, such as Rifftrax and Cinematic Titanic, have been making fun of movies for over thirty years. In the process, they captured the spirit of what had been a beloved pastime for generations of... -
The Little Guide to The Godfather: I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse Orange Hippo! 9781800693821
RRP: £6.99£5.17The Godfather is a classic. Not just of Hollywood or America, but in worldwide cinema. Its legacy not only lives on in the 21st century, but it has also transcended its origins, today meaning more to so many than just a movie: it's a religion. Its cast... -
The Return of the Jedi by George Lucas
RRP: £8.99£6.70The most popular series of movies in the history of cinema, the Star Wars trilogy altered forever our notion of what the movies could do.Return of the Jedi is the trilogy's concluding section. With its myriad peculiar creatures, it seems, at first, to be... -
The Reel Truth by Reed Martin 9780571211036
RRP: £28.00£19.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780571211036Author Reed MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Faber & FaberPublisher Faber & FaberWeight(grams) 481gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 137mm * 32mm -
The Cinema of Wes Anderson: Bringing Nostalgia to Life by Whitney Crothers Dilley 9780231180696
RRP: £25.00£21.19Wes Anderson is considered one of the most important directors of the post-Baby Boom generation, making films such as Rushmore (1998) and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) in a style so distinctive that his films are often recognizable from a single frame... -
The Secrets of Tenet: Inside Christopher Nolan's Quantum Cold War by James Mottram
RRP: £39.99£20.04Discover the secrets of Christopher Nolan's Tenet with this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at 2020's most anticipated film. In 2020, director Christopher Nolan returns with Tenet, an action epic evolving from the world of international espionage... -
Avatar and Philosophy: Learning to See by George A. Dunn
RRP: £14.95£10.03James Cameron's critically acclaimed movie Avatar was nominated for nine Academy Awards and received countless accolades for its breath-taking visuals and use of 3D technology. But beyond its cinematic splendour, can Avatar also offer us insights into... -
Amazon Fire TV For Dummies P McFedries 9781119671466
RRP: £15.99£11.49Enjoy more entertainment with this friendly user guide to making the most of Amazon Fire TV! Find and watch more of the shows you enjoy with Amazon Fire TV For Dummies. This book guides you through Fire TV connections and setup and then shows you how... -
Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical by Laurie Winer
RRP: £20.00£16.98A new look at artist Oscar Hammerstein II as a pivotal and underestimated force in the creation of modern American culture "A charming . . . passion animates [Winer's] Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical."-Brad Leithauser, New York... -
The Politics of Performance: Radical Theatre as Cultural Intervention by Baz Kershaw
RRP: £36.99£32.53The Politics of Performance^ addresses fundamental questions about the social and political purposes of performance through an investigation into post-war alternative and community theatre. It proposes a theory of performace as ideological transaction,... -
Entertainment Rigging for the 21st Century: Compilation of Work on Rigging Practices, Safety, and Related Topics by Bill Sapsis
RRP: £46.99£39.22From the basics of physical forces and mathematical formulas to performer flying and stage automation, Entertainment Rigging for the 21st Century provides you with insider information into rigging systems and the skills you need to safely operate them... -
British Cinema: A Very Short Introduction by Charles Barr
RRP: £8.99£7.07Cinema has had a hugely influential role on global culture in the 20th century at multiple levels: social, political, and educational. The part of British cinema in this has been controversial - often derided as a whole, but also vigorously celebrated,... -
Chicken Wars: A Tale of Love and Poultry by Adam Leigh
RRP: £9.99£9.03Jack Fogel had always wanted to work in TV, not run the family business. He thought he'd escaped, until his father's heart attack saddled him with Fogel's Kosher Chickens, an operation built by his grandfather and mired in the past. Years later, his wife... -
Attempting Normal by Marc Maron
RRP: £14.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812982787Author Marc MaronFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Spiegel & GrauPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 198gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Midget Exhibit: Images from the Heyday of Dwarf Display by Mary L. Martin
RRP: £13.99£9.76In the mid-1800s, inveterate showman/salesman P. T. Barnum introduced a real-life Tom Thumb and spawned a huge movement of midget exhibits. Little people were paraded en masse throughout Europe and the New World, earning fame and fortune as the central... -
Performing New Media, 1890-1915 by Kaveh Askari 9780861967148
RRP: £34.00£27.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861967148Author Kaveh AskariFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint John Libbey & Co LtdPublisher John Libbey & Co -
Screen Deep by Ellen E. Jones 9780571369423
RRP: £25.00£17.81Screen Deep is a book about the immense potential of screen storytelling to defeat an evil both historic and urgently topical: racism. Everyone watches TV and movies. Everyone has an interest in building a more just and equitable world. Screen Deep goes... -
West Side Story: The Jets, the Sharks, and the Making of a Classic by Richard Barrios
RRP: £22.00£18.40A captivating full account of a vital, exciting, and turbulent cultural moment: the making of ground-breaking classic West Side Story (1961).A major hit on Broadway, on film West Side Story became immortal. Unforgettable songs, an urgent love story,... -
Blood Cinema: The Reconstruction of National Identity in Spain by Marsha Kinder
RRP: £31.00£25.63In this innovative synthesis of film history and cultural analysis, Marsha Kinder examines the films of such key directors as Bunuel, Saura, Erice, and Almodovar, as well as works from the popular cinema and television, exploring how they manifest... -
Thunderbook: The World of Bond According to Smersh Pod by John Rain 9780957507623
RRP: £16.99£12.18This fully updated edition includes the 25th Bond film, No Time To Die, and also features a chapter covering Never Say Never Again, which starred Sean Connery as Bond but was not an official Eon film. The Bond films have entertained annoyed, excited,... -
The Man Who Saved Britain by Simon Winder
RRP: £10.99£8.66Award-winning author Simon Winder takes us through the legacy of one of Britain's most influential and enduring cultural figures, James Bond. 'An entertaining romp through the literary and cinematic heartland of James Bond country' Sunday Times'A... -
She Memes Well: Essays by Quinta Brunson 9781328638984
RRP: £25.00£19.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328638984Author Quinta BrunsonFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Dey Street BooksPublisher Dey Street BooksWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 212mm *... -
Image Studies: Theory and Practice by Sunil Manghani
RRP: £56.99£49.81Image Studies offers an engaging introduction to visual and image studies.In order to better understand images and visual culture the book seeks to bridge between theory and practice; asking the reader to think critically about images and image... -
The Works Of Hayao Miyazaki: The Master of Japanese Animation by Gael Berton 9782377842780
RRP: £22.90£20.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782377842780Author Gael BertonFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Third EditionsPublisher Third Editions -
Stranger Things and the '80s: The Complete Retro Guide by Joseph Vogel 9780981650623
RRP: £12.95£11.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981650623Author Joseph VogelFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Cardinal BooksPublisher Cardinal BooksWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
British Realist Theatre: The New Wave in its Context 1956 - 1965 by Stephen Lacey
RRP: £39.99£35.06The British `New Wave' of dramatists, actors and directors in the late 1950s and 1960s created a defining moment in post-war theatre. British Realist Theatre is an accessible introduction to the New Wave, providing the historical and cultural background... -
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film: Sixth Edition by MR David Thomson 9780375711848
RRP: £40.00£33.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375711848Author David ThomsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 1168Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 1565gDimensions(mm) 231mm *...