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The Fervent Years: The Group Theatre And The Thirties by Harold Clurman
RRP: £13.99£12.85The Group Theatre was perhaps the most significant experiment in the history of American theatre. Producing plays that reflected topical issues of the decade and giving a creative chance to actors, directors, and playwrights who were either fed up with... -
The Animated Man: A Life of Walt Disney by Michael Barrier 9780520256194
RRP: £25.00£21.00Walt Disney (1901-1966) was one of the most significant creative forces of the twentieth century, a man who made a lasting impact on the art of the animated film, the history of American business, and the evolution of twentieth-century American culture... -
Diversity in Disney Films: Critical Essays on Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Sexuality and Disability by Johnson Cheu 9780786446018
RRP: £21.99£18.83Although its early films featured racial caricatures and exclusively Caucasian heroines, Disney has, in recent years, become more multicultural in its filmic fare and its image. From Aladdin and Pocohontas to the Asian American Russell boy in Up, from... -
Marvel's Loki The Official Collector Special Book by Titan
RRP: £19.99£15.23The official souvenir collector's guide to Marvel Studios' Loki, the television phenomenon as seen on Disney+.A behind-the-scenes look at Marvel Studios' Loki, this deluxe book is a must-have for all fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.Featuring... -
Modern Bodies: Dance and American Modernism from Martha Graham to Alvin Ailey by Julia L. Foulkes 9780807853672
£35.41This text exposes the social dynamics that shaped American modernism and moved modern dance to the edges of society, a place both provocative and perilous. It was in 1930 that dancer and choreographer Martha Graham proclaimed the arrival of ""dance as an... -
Memo from the Story Department: Secrets of Structure and Character by David McKenna
RRP: £15.99£11.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932907971Author David McKennaFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Michael Wiese ProductionsPublisher Michael Wiese ProductionsWeight(grams) 445g -
The Tim Burton Encyclopedia by Samuel J. Umland 9780810892002
RRP: £90.00£82.90Tim Burton is one of the most inventive filmmakers in the world. From his early work as an animator for Disney studios to his distinctive takes on iconic characters like Batman and Alice in Wonderland, Burton's skewed vision of the world has informed all... -
The Monologue Workshop: from Search to Discovery in Audition and Performance by Jack Poggi 9781557830319
RRP: £12.99£11.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557830319Author Jack PoggiFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Applause Theatre Book PublishersPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams)... -
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Christopher Grau (Clemson University, USA) 9780415774666
RRP: £37.99£34.70Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is one of the most widely discussed and thought-provoking films of recent years.This is the first book to explore and address the philosophical aspects of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Beginning with a... -
British Theatre Since the War by Dominic Shellard 9780300087376
£20.24Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction by Steve Hullfish
RRP: £58.99£52.00The only guide to the art and technique of color correction based on the invaluable knowledge of more than a dozen of the top colorists in the world. This book allows you unprecedented access to the way the masters of the craft approach their work... -
Frederick Ashton: Founder Choreographer of the Royal Ballet by Cristina Franchi
£24.51The year 2004 marked the centenary of the birth of Frederick Ashton, founder-choreographer of The Royal Ballet, whose work defined the English style of ballet. Ashton's career as a dancer, choreographer and director spans the company's history from its... -
Julien Duvivier by Ben McCann 9781526139559
RRP: £25.00£22.65This book is the first ever English-language study of Julien Duvivier (1896-1967), once considered one of the world's great filmmakers. It provides new contextual and analytical readings of his films that identify his key themes and techniques, trace... -
The Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Pro X by Rick Young 9781138050792
RRP: £44.99£41.48The newly revised third edition of Rick Young's The Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Pro X is the ultimate mentor for getting up and running with Apple's professional editing software, regardless of your skill level. In this step-by-step, full-color guide,... -
Young Frankenstein: A Mel Brooks Book: The Story of the Making of the Film by Mel Brooks
RRP: £25.00£23.77Young Frankenstein was made with deep respect for the craft and history of cinema-and for the power of a good schwanzstucker joke. This picture-driven book, written by one of the greatest comedy geniuses of all time, takes readers inside the classic... -
Technology and the Making of Experimental Film Culture by John Powers 9780197683392
RRP: £25.99£23.29The Bolex camera, 16mm reversal film stocks, commercial film laboratories, and low-budget optical printers were the small-gauge media technologies that provided the infrastructure for experimental filmmaking at the height of its cultural impact... -
How Not To Make A Short Film: Straight Shooting From a Sundance Programmer by Roberta Munroe 9781401309541
RRP: £13.99£13.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401309541Author Roberta MunroeFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 280gDimensions(mm) 202mm * 132mm * 24mm -
Wreckage by Tom Ratcliffe
£11.05I love you I love you I love you I love you I love you. Sam and his fiance Noel have been together for years. They have a house, a cat and their whole lives ahead of them. But when a sudden and permanent distance crashes into their relationship, it... -
Women’s Dance Traditions of Uzbekistan: Legacy of the Silk Road by Laurel Victoria Gray 9781350249479
RRP: £18.99£16.78The first comprehensive work in English on the three major regional styles of Uzbek women’s dance – Ferghana, Khiva and Bukhara – and their broader Silk Road cultural connections, from folklore roots to contemporary stage dance. The book surveys the... -
Melodrama Unbound: Across History, Media, and National Cultures by Christine Gledhill 9780231180672
RRP: £35.00£28.14For too long melodrama has been associated with outdated and morally simplistic stereotypes of the Victorian stage; for too long film studies has construed it as a singular domestic genre of familial and emotional crises, either subversively excessive or... -
Contemporary British Horror Cinema: Industry, Genre and Society by Johnny Walker 9781474429399
£16.65Combining industry analysis, interviews and detailed textual readings, this book examines the post-millennial revival of British horror cinema.About the AuthorDr Johnny Walker is Lecturer in Media at Northumbria University.Book InformationISBN... -
The Women of David Lynch: A Collection of Essays by Scott Ryan 9781949024029
RRP: £15.99£9.40David Lynch has been accused for decades of sexism and even misogyny in his work, due largely to frequent depictions of violence against women. Yet others see in Lynch's work the deification of the female, and actresses like Laura Dern and Naomi Watts... -
Danger: Diabolik by Leon Hunt
RRP: £12.99£11.31Danger: Diabolik (1968) was adapted from a comic that has been a social phenomenon in Italy for over fifty years, featuring a masked master criminal-part Fantomas, part James Bond-and his elegant companion Eva Kant. The film partially reinvents the... -
Well by Lisa Kron
RRP: £12.99£8.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559362535Author Lisa KronFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S... -
The Golden Screen: The Movies That Made Asian America by Jeff Yang 9780762482221
RRP: £35.00£29.79In 2018, the critical and financial success of Crazy Rich Asians ignited new fires in Hollywood to create and back Asian-centric stories. Since then, the number of movies featuring Asian Americans, either in front or behind the camera, has boomed and... -
Storytelling on the Northern Irish Border: Characters and Community by Ray Cashman
RRP: £21.99£19.19More than quaint local color, folklore is a crucial part of life in Aghyaran, a mixed Catholic-Protestant border community in Northern Ireland. Neighbors socialize during wakes and ceilis-informal nighttime gatherings-without regard to religious, ethnic,... -
The New Extremism in Cinema: From France to Europe by Tanya Horeck
RRP: £26.99£25.65This is an exploration into the darkest side of cinema. Explosive images of sex and violence in films by directors such as Catherine Breillat, Gaspar Noe, Michael Haneke and Lars von Trier have attracted media attention for the ways in which they seek to... -
The Methuen Drama Book of Contemporary Japanese Plays: Bacchae-Holstein Milk Cows; One Night; Isn't Anyone Alive?; The Sun; Carcass by Yuko Kuwabara
RRP: £24.99£23.77Published alongside The Japan Foundation, this collection features five creative and bold plays by some of Japan's most prolific writers of contemporary theatre. Translated into English for the first time, these texts explore a wide range of themes from... -
This is More Than I Can Stand: A Biography of Charlie Hall by John Ullah 9781858584836
£16.05"This Is More Than I Can Stand" is a detailed biography of Charlie Hall, a little known man from Birmingham who worked with some of the biggest stars of the silver screen. Charlie was born into a working class family in the Ward End district of... -
Acting for the Camera: Back to One by Peter Allen Stone
RRP: £31.99£29.53Acting for the Camera: Back to One is a "how to" book with practical steps to achieve a professional performance on camera. The book focuses on four distinct areas: how to prepare the character, how to execute the technical responsibilities that will... -
Beginner Intermediate and Advanced Hot Rod Techniques for Guitar A Fender Stratocaster Wiring Guide by Tim Swike 9780615218137
RRP: £15.50£14.27IF YOU OWN A STRAT, THEN YOU NEED THIS BOOK! Learn step by step how to completely wire a Stratocaster and all of the potentiometers, capacitors, switches, ground wires, hot wires, pickups, output jack, and bridge ground. Even if you dont own a Fender,... -
Movie Wars: How Hollywood and the Media Limit What Movies We Can See by Jonathan Rosenbaum 9781556524547
RRP: £14.95£11.72Is the cinema, as writers from David Denby to Susan Sontag have claimed, really dead? Contrary to what we have been led to believe, films are better than ever-we just can't see the good ones. Movie Wars cogently explains how movies are packaged,... -
Being John Malkovich: Screenplay by Charlie Kaufman 9780571205868
RRP: £16.00£11.11Craig Schwartz is nearing the end of his string. A gifted street-puppeteer, he nevertheless finds that New York City has little use, or indeed tolerance, for his special talents. Worse, his ten-year marriage to Lotte, a workaholic pet-store employee, has... -
De Niro by Shawn Levy
RRP: £19.99£15.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307716798Author Shawn LevyFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 505gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Audition Speeches for Men by Jean Marlow 9780713652857
£18.09A follow-on from Actors' Audition Speeches" this title includes speeches from plays written and produced in the 1990s, with extracts from West End productions ("Art" and "Cressida"), and films ("Pulp Fiction"). Comments... -
Martha Graham's Cold War: The Dance of American Diplomacy by Victoria Phillips
RRP: £34.99£30.49Martha Graham's Cold War frames the story of Martha Graham and her particular brand of dance modernism as pro-Western Cold War propaganda used by the United States government to promote American democracy. Representing every seated president from Dwight... -
The Art and Making of Pacific Rim Uprising by Daniel Wallace 9781785658556
RRP: £35.00£18.24Explore the epic art of Pacific Rim Uprising, the highly anticipated follow-up to the 2013 monster hit. The Art and Making of Pacific Rim Uprising takes readers behind the scenes and back into the heart of the epic battle between Kaiju and Jaegers... -
Remembering: An Activity of Mind and Brain by Fergus Craik 9780192895226
RRP: £43.49£39.93Memory is typically thought of as a set of neural representations - 'memory traces' - that must be found and reactivated in order to be experienced. It is often suggested that 'memory traces' are represented by a hierarchically organized system of... -
Brigitte Bardot: A Biography by Barnett Singer 9780786475049
RRP: £21.99£19.08Actress and sex symbol Brigitte Bardot had a stunning career in France and America in the mid-20th century. Since the 1970s, she has dedicated her life to the welfare and protection of animals, with much personal involvement. In this book the author... -
The Improv Illusionist: Using Object Work, Environment, and Physicality in Performance by David Raitt 9781350326378
RRP: £17.99£16.84Object work, environment and physicality are essential for improvisational theatre. Skilled improvisers can draw audiences into the performance by helping them see things that aren't there. The Improv Illusionist is the first book dedicated to physical...