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Screendance from Film to Festival: Celebration and Curatorial Practice Cara Hagan 9781476669847
RRP: $56.53$48.26Dance and film have shared a dynamic relationship since the advent of cinema-a natural interplay that developed into the genre known as screendance. Charting the history of screendance festivals, this book examines important shifts in practice and... -
Alice Guy: First Lady of Film by Jose-Louis Bocquet
RRP: $35.08$26.60In 1895, the Lumiere brothers invented the cinematograph. Less than a year later, 23-year-old Alice Guy, the first female filmmaker in cinema history, made The Cabbage Fairy, a 60-second movie, for Leon Gaumont, going on to direct over 300 films before... -
Adjusting the Contrast: British Television and Constructs of Race Sarita Malik 9781526143600
RRP: $48.75$39.59This volume looks at a range of texts and practices that address race and its relationship with television. The chapters explore television policy and the management of race, how transnationalism can diminish racial diversity, historical questions of... -
Turner Classic Movies: Christmas in the Movies (Revised & Expanded Edition): 35 Classics to Celebrate the Season by Jeremy Arnold 9780762481040
RRP: $48.75$43.08Now revised and expanded with more beloved films and loads of special features and photos across 70+ pages of new content, this is the must-have viewing guide for the holidays, showcasing the greatest and most beloved Christmas movies of all time.Nothing... -
The Sneeze by Anton Chekhov 9780573625244
$23.03Comprising four one-act comic vaudevilles and four short stories adapted for the stage by Michael Frayn, The Sneeze introduces readers to a less familiar selection of work by one of the greatest precursors of modern drama. First published in 1989, this... -
Dad's Army by Jimmy Perry 9780573100147
$25.58The classic BBC TV comedy series of the Home Guard of Walmington-on-Sea who battle daily against the Germans and local ARP Warden Hodges, comes to the stage in these three hilarious episodes. The Deadly Attachment and The Godiva Affair were presented on... -
Queer Theatre by Stefan Brecht 9780413496003
$33.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413496003Author Stefan BrechtFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Methuen DramaPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 158g -
Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect by Claudia Hunter Johnson
RRP: $77.98$69.05Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect, Fifth Edition, stands alone among screenwriting books by emphasizing that human connection, though often overlooked, is as essential to writing effective screenplays as conflict. This ground-breaking book will... -
Choreography: The Basics by Jenny Roche 9780367896164
RRP: $37.03$32.90This book provides a comprehensive and concise overview of choreography both as a creative skill and as a field of study, introducing readers to the essential theory and context of choreographic practice.Providing invaluable practical considerations for... -
The Faber Book of Mexican Cinema: Updated Edition by Jason Wood
RRP: $33.13$23.15Twelve years ago, Amores Perros erupted in the cinemas across the world and announced the arrival of Mexican film-makers. The film-makers profiled in that book have now come of age and have made a decisive impact on the international cinema scene The... -
Everything I Need to Know I Learned in the Twilight Zone by Mark Dawidziak
RRP: $27.28$23.01The proof is in this light hearted collection of life lessons, ground rules, inspirational thoughts, and stirring reminders found in Rod Serling's timeless fantasy series. Written by veteran TV critic Mark Dawidziak, this unauthorised tribute is a... -
Dramaturgy and Architecture: Theatre, Utopia and the Built Environment by Cathy Turner 9780230364028
$146.46Dramaturgy and Architecture approaches modern and postmodern theatre's contribution to the way we think about the buildings and spaces we inhabit. It discusses in detail ways in which theatre and performance have critiqued and intervened in everyday... -
The Hollywood Renaissance: Revisiting American Cinema's Most Celebrated Era by Yannis Tzioumakis
$62.50In December 1967, Time magazine put Bonnie and Clyde on its cover and proudly declared that Hollywood cinema was undergoing a 'renaissance'. For the next few years, a wide range of formally and thematically challenging films were produced at the very... -
Jus Cogens by Dinah Shelton 9780198865964
RRP: $40.93$34.98The doctrine of peremptory norms (jus cogens) is a set of core obligations in international law. In this volume in the Elements of International Law series, Dinah Shelton explores its origins and history, its revival in the twentieth century, and its... -
Turner Classic Movies Presents Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide: From the Silent Era Through 1965: Third Edition by Leonard Maltin 9780147516824
$42.69TARGET CONSUMER: Roger EbertThe definitive guide to classic films from one of America's most trusted filmcritics. Thanks to Netflix and cable television, classic films are more accessible thanever. Now co-branded with Turner Classic Movies, Leonard... -
Blood in the Streets: Histories of Violence in Italian Crime Cinema by Austin Fisher 9781474477727
RRP: $42.88$36.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474477727Author Austin FisherFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams)... -
Digital Stock Photography: How to Shoot and Sell by Michal Heron 9781581154849
RRP: $33.13$27.22Digital Stock Photography equips photographers with everything they need to know to create digital stock photos that sell in today's marketplace. From organizing a shoot to raking in the profits as the pictures sell and sell and sell again, all the steps... -
Hollywood Cocktails: Over 95 Recipes Celebrating Films from Paramount Pictures by Cider Mill Press 9781604338898
RRP: $39.00$28.33Hollywood Cocktails is a true toast to Hollywood and the film industry!Paramount Pictures, the oldest Hollywood studio in operation, has released countless award-winning and box office-busting movies that have spanned the age of cinema, from the medium's... -
British Rural Landscapes on Film by Dr. Paul Newland
RRP: $48.75$44.17This volume offers insights into how rural areas of Britain have been represented on film, from the silent era through both world wars and on into the twenty-first century. It is the first book to deal exclusively with representations of the British... -
The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa Fasthorse
$23.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573707858Author Larissa FasthorseFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Making of Steven Spielberg's Classic Film by Ray Morton 9781557837103
RRP: $35.08$31.24Morton has written the definitive book on this innovative movie by Steven Spielberg...Meticulous research of this caliber is not found in other books on EClose EncountersE. Fans will find Morton's take informative and fascinating. a ELibrary JournalE... -
Shoah: The Complete Text Of The Acclaimed Holocaust Film by Claude Lanzmann 9780306806650
RRP: $25.33$24.69A nine-and-a-half-hour documentary on the Nazi extermination camps, Shoah (the Hebrew word for "Holocaust") was internationally hailed as a masterpiece upon its release in 1985. Shunning any re-creation, archival footage, or visual documentation of the... -
Identity, Performance and Technology: Practices of Empowerment, Embodiment and Technicity by Susan Broadhurst 9780230298880
RRP: $87.73$87.69This project investigates the implications of technology on identity in embodied performance, opening up a forum of debate exploring the interrelationship of and between identities in performance practices and considering how identity is formed,... -
Before Mickey - The Animated Film 1898-1928 Donald Crafton 9780226116679
$64.99This witty and fascinating study reminds us that there was animation before Disney: about thirty years of creativity and experimentation flourishing in such extraordinary work as Girdie the Dinosaur and Felix the Cat. Before Mickey, the first and only... -
Killers, Clients and Kindred Spirits: The Taboo Cinema of Shohei Imamura by Lindsay Coleman 9781474481366
RRP: $54.58$46.68By giving shape to Imamura Shohei's career, this collection positions him as a stylistic innovator as well as an ethnographic investigator into Japanese culture and tradition; the preeminent examiner of the hidden, barely repressed underpinnings of... -
Independent Film Finance: A Research-Based Guide to Funding Your Movie by David Offenberg 9781032426051
RRP: $66.28$58.97Provides the financial knowledge that you need to communicate intelligently with potential investors.Based on the wisdom and career data of more than 60 successful producers, whose diverse opinions amplify every aspect of the book. Introduces a novel... -
Dancefilm: Choreography and the Moving Image by Erin Brannigan 9780195367249
RRP: $84.81$55.85Dancefilm: Choreography and the Moving Image examines the choreographic in cinema - the way choreographic elements inform cinematic operations in dancefilm. It traces the history of the form from some of its earliest manifestations in the silent film... -
John Gielgud by Gyles Brandreth
RRP: $15.58$4.76'A sense of delight permeates Gyles Brandreth's John Gielgud: An Actor's Life ... Brandreth combines neat reportage, deft evocation and lovely tales about a man he knew and relished.' - The Times'A delightful memoir which tells you all you need to know... -
Fassbinder: The Life And Work Of A Provocative Genius by Christian Braad Thomsen 9780816643646
RRP: $38.98$34.73In Fassbinder, Christian Thomsen, a close friend of the director, illuminates Fassbinder's body of work while revealing his insider views of a man who, despite a furious temper, manic working habits, and rampant drug addiction, supported an extended... -
Classic Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Dracula, Frankenstein, the Mummy, and Other Monsters (Volume 2: 1956-2000) by John Lemay 9781953221629
RRP: $35.00$26.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953221629Author John LemayFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Bicep BooksPublisher Bicep BooksWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 22mm -
Falling in Love Again: Romantic Comedy in Contemporary Cinema by Stacey Abbott
$52.12Romantic comedy has long been a mainstay of the movies, from the classic screwballs of the 1930s, through Woody Allen's 'nervous comedies' of the 1970s, to the current great Hollywood revival, featuring such movies as "Maid in Manhattan" and... -
Disney Discourse: Producing the Magic Kingdom by Eric Smoodin 9780415906166
RRP: $76.03$69.38Hirohito and his Mickey Mouse watch, Goofy and Donald as our "Goodwill Ambassadors:" Disney Discourse is an interdisciplinary examination of the founder and his empire. These essays use an interdisciplinary approach to read through Disney's domestic... -
The Unofficial Guide to Game of Thrones by Kim Renfro 9781982116408
RRP: $38.98$22.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982116408Author Kim RenfroFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm * 25mm -
Enchanted Evenings: The Broadway Musical from 'Show Boat' to Sondheim and Lloyd Webber by Professor Geoffrey Block 9780195384000
RRP: $76.03$56.12This new second edition of Enchanted Evenings offers theater lovers an illuminating behind-the-scenes tour of some of America's best loved, most admired, and most enduring musicals. Readers will find such all-time favorites as Show Boat, Carousel, Kiss... -
The Making of Casablanca: Bogart, Bergman, and World War II by Aljean Harmetz 9780786888146
$43.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786888146Author Aljean HarmetzFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Hachette BooksPublisher Hachette Books -
The Cinema of Tony Richardson: Essays and Interviews by James M. Welsh 9780791442500
RRP: $49.74$44.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791442500Author James M. WelshFormat PaperbackPage Count 297Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
Columbia Noir: A Complete Filmography, 1940-1962 by Gene Blottner 9780786470143
RRP: $56.53$46.33This filmography covers the noir titles released in the classic noir era, October 1940 to June 1962. All sub-genres are covered including British, western and science fiction. Included are the great Columbia films Gilda, Lady from Shanghai, All the Kings... -
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown by Peter William Evans
RRP: $25.33$19.29Pedro Almodovar's 1988 black comedy-melodrama Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown established its director as one of the most exciting of European film-making talents. An often hilarious study of sexual mores, Women on the Verge has a central... -
Star Trek Beyond: Collector's Edition by Titan Magazines 9781785860096
RRP: $38.98$19.70This must-have book for Star Trek fans goes behind the scenes on the latest movie in the billion dollar franchise, Star Trek Beyond, presenting a jam-packed book celebrating Star Trek's 13th big screen outing and revealing all about the making of the... -
FORCE Fabric: How to Draw Clothes by Mike Mattesi 9781138485419
RRP: $72.13$66.50The nude figure defines the best way to learn the fundamentals of drawing, yet the end goal of most art presents clothed figures, be it animation, video games, film, or fine art. This sixth book in the 'FORCE' series instructs artists on how to...