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The Art Direction Handbook for Film & Television by Michael Rizzo
RRP: £49.99£44.52In this new and expanded edition of The Art Direction Handbook, author Michael Rizzo now covers art direction for television, in addition to updated coverage of film design. This comprehensive, professional manual details the set-up of the art department... -
The Influence of Imagination: Essays on Science Fiction and Fantasy as Agents of Social Change by Lee Easton 9780786432301
RRP: £28.99£24.75This collection of qualitative essays explores the potential connections between speculative narrative in fictional works and actual social change. Through a variety of approaches and methodologies, the contributors explore whether consumers of science... -
Refocus: The Films of John Hughes by Timothy Shary
RRP: £25.99£24.76A collection of critical essays about the noted filmmaker John Hughes Offers an examination of films from diverse academic perspectives Explores topics such as his depictions of youth and his assessment of gender, class, and race issues Provides an... -
The City and the Town by Mr Anders Lustgarten 9781350400917
£11.05Tricky things, memories. Not always the way you remember them. When Ben, a successful London lawyer, returns home for his father's funeral after thirteen years away, he is confronted with uncomfortable truths about the community and family he left... -
Death On The Cheap: The Lost B Movies Of Film Noir by Arthur Lyons 9780306809965
RRP: £16.99£14.82Robert Mitchum once commented to Arthur Lyons about his movies of the 1940s and 1950s: "Hell, we didn't know what film noir was in those days. We were just making movies. Cary Grant and all the big stars at RKO got all the lights. We lit our sets with... -
Chavez - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised by Rob Stoneman
RRP: £28.00£23.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905674749Author Rob StonemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Wallflower PressPublisher Wallflower PressWeight(grams) 298gDimensions(mm) 195mm *... -
Tools and Techniques for Character Interpretation: A Handbook of Psychology for Actors, Writers and Directors by Robert Blumenfeld 9780879103262
£14.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879103262Author Robert BlumenfeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm)... -
Production Design: Visual Design for Film and Television by Peg McClellan
RRP: £36.99£33.16Production Design: Visual Design for Film and Television is a hands-on guide to the craft of Production Design and Art Direction. Author Peg McClellan gives an insider's view of the experiences and challenges of working as a Production Designer in film... -
Investigating "Farscape": Uncharted Territories of Sex and Science Fiction by Jes Battis 9781845113421
£25.15"My name is John Crichton. 'I'm lost'. An astronaut. Shot through a wormhole. In some distant part of the universe. 'I'm trying to stay alive'. Aboard this ship. 'This living ship'. Of escaped prisoners." During its fourth and - for the present - final... -
The Promise of Cinema: German Film Theory, 1907-1933 by Anton Kaes
RRP: £71.00£58.72Rich in implications for our present era of media change, the Promise of Cinema offers a compelling new vision of film theory. The volume conceives of "theory" not as a fixed body of canonical texts, but as a dynamic set of reflections on the very idea... -
How Do I Get A Record Deal? Sign Yourself!: Earn Your 1st Million Streams & Find Your 1st True 1,000 Fans by Benjamin Groff 9781734335415
RRP: £12.99£10.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734335415Author Benjamin GroffFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint R. R. BowkerPublisher R. R. BowkerWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
TV Snapshots: An Archive of Everyday Life by Lynn Spigel
RRP: £22.99£20.01In TV Snapshots, Lynn Spigel explores snapshots of people posing in front of their television sets in the 1950s through the early 1970s. Like today's selfies, TV snapshots were a popular photographic practice through which people visualized their lives... -
Monty Python FAQ: All That's Left to Know About Spam, Grails, Spam, Nudging, Bruces and Spam by Chris Barsanti 9781495049439
RRP: £14.99£12.62Ni! Peng! Nee-wom! Applause Theatre & Cinema Books revered and august publisher of weighty tomes on all things histrionic is proud to present EMonty Python FAQ: All That's Left to Know About Spam Grails Spam Nudging Bruces and SpamE the only 127%... -
The Films of Martin Scorsese: Gangsters, Greed, and Guilt by Eric San Juan 9781538127650
RRP: £35.00£32.43Few mainstream filmmakers have as pronounced a disregard for the supposed rules of filmmaking as Martin Scorsese. His inventiveness displays a reaction against the "right" way to make a movie, frequently eschewing traditional cinematic language in favor... -
Essentials Of Screenwriting: The Art, Craft, And Business OfFilm And Television Writing by Richard Walter
RRP: £18.85£15.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452296275Author Richard WalterFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 202mm * 136mm * 22mm -
Film Comedy by Geoff King 9781903364352
RRP: £17.99£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903364352Author Geoff KingFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Wallflower PressPublisher Wallflower PressWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 158mm... -
Star Trek Next Gen Technical M by Michael Okuda 9780671704278
RRP: £18.99£17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671704278Author Michael OkudaFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Star TrekPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 280mm *... -
Lighting for Digital Video and Television by John Jackman
£51.64This book gives a comprehensive overview of lighting equipment and techniques for digital production. Suitable for either beginners or more advanced users, the fully updated fourth edition covers human sight vs. film or video, the basic issues of... -
On the Frontlines of the Television War: A Legendary War Cameraman in Vietnam by Yasutsune Hirashiki 9781612004723
RRP: £25.00£20.86On The Frontlines of the Television War is the story of Yasutsune "Tony" Hirashiki's ten years in Vietnam-beginning when he arrived in 1966 as a young freelancer with a 16mm camera but without a job or the slightest grasp of English and ending in the... -
Life on Mars: From Manchester to New York by Stephen Lacey 9780708323595
RRP: £9.99£7.80Life on Mars (2006-07), is one of the most talked-about television drama events of the last decade. Centring on Sam Tyler, a DI in 2006 who is inexplicably catapulted back to 1973 after an accident, the series mixes science fiction with police drama... -
The Films of Bong Joon Ho by Nam Lee
RRP: £28.99£27.31Bong Joon Ho won the Oscar (R) for Best Director for Parasite (2019), which also won Best Picture, the first foreign film to do so, and two other Academy Awards. Parasite was the first Korean film to win the Palme d'Or at Cannes. These achievements mark... -
Life Above the Clouds: Philosophy in the Films of Terrence Malick by Steven DeLay
£75.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438492117Author Steven DeLayFormat HardbackPage Count 426Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
Tonight With Donny Stixx by Philip Ridley
RRP: £11.99£11.95It's at times like this I'm inspired by The Stupendous Santini. He toured the mid-West during the 1930s, entertaining farmers affected by the Dust Bowl. No one would have remembered him were in not for the fact that during his most famous trick - sword... -
Scenarios: Aguirre, the Wrath of God; Every Man for Himself and God Against All; Land of Silence and Darkness; Fitzcarraldo by Werner Herzog
RRP: £17.99£16.85I do not follow ideas, I stumble into stories or into people; and I know that this is so big, I have to make a film. Very often, films come like uninvited guests, like burglars in the middle of the night. They are in your kitchen; something is stirring,... -
Philosophy Goes to the Movies: An Introduction to Philosophy Christopher Falzon 9780415538169
RRP: £43.99£40.19Now emulated in several competing publications, but still unsurpassed in clarity and insight, Philosophy Goes to the Movies: An Introduction to Philosophy, Third Edition builds on the approach that made the two earlier editions so successful. Drawing on... -
Performing Interdisciplinarity: Working Across Disciplinary Boundaries Through an Active Aesthetic Experience Bryon 9781138678859
RRP: £39.99£35.33Performing Interdisciplinarity proposes new ways of engaging with performance as it crosses, collides with, integrates and/or disturbs other disciplinary concerns. From Activism and Political Philosophy to Cognitive Science and Forensics, each chapter... -
My Life in Art by Konstantin Stanislavski
RRP: £43.99£39.44Konstantin Stanislavski was a Russian director who transformed theatre in the West with his contributions to the birth of Realist theatre and his unprecedented approach to teaching acting. He lived through extraordinary times and his unique contribution... -
Everyday Movies: Portable Film Projectors and the Transformation of American Culture by Haidee Wasson
RRP: £25.00£22.43Everyday Movies documents the twentieth-century rise of portable film projectors. It demonstrates that since World War II, the vast majority of movie-watching did not happen in the glow of the large screen but rather took place alongside the glitches,... -
Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill's Wild West by Isabelle S. Sayers
RRP: £10.99£7.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486241203Author Isabelle S. SayersFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Cinema and the Wealth of Nations: Media, Capital, and the Liberal World System by Lee Grieveson 9780520291690
RRP: £38.00£30.41Cinema and the Wealth of Nations explores how media principally in the form of cinema was used during the interwar years by elite institutions to establish and sustain forms of liberal political economy beneficial to their interests. It examines the... -
The Methuen Drama Audition Book for Women by Annika Bluhm 9780413771933
£18.09Annika Bluhm has compiled pieces from mainstream contemporary classics as well as cutting-edge plays from the last ten years. They cover a wide range of mood and character, from comedy to tragedy, from youth to old age. Each piece is accompanied by a... -
Cinema of Obsession: Erotic Fixation and Love Gone Wrong in the Movies by James Ursini 9780879103477
£15.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879103477Author James UrsiniFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsWeight(grams) 971gDimensions(mm) 235mm *... -
Making Believe: Screen Performance and Special Effects in Popular Cinema by Lisa Bode 9780813579979
RRP: £31.00£29.08In the past twenty years, we have seen the rise of digital effects cinema in which the human performer is entangled with animation, collaged with other performers, or inserted into perilous or fantastic situations and scenery. Making Believe sheds new... -
Cinema's Melodramatic Celebrity: Film, Fame, and Personal Worth by Mandy Merck
£114.33Challenging the study of both celebrity and the cinema, Mandy Merck argues that modern fame and film melodrama are part of the same worldview, one that cannot resolve the relation of personal worth to social esteem. Tracing the history of this conundrum... -
Fairy Films: Wee Folk on the Big Screen by Joshua Cutchin 9781960644046
RRP: £24.99£15.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781960644046Author Joshua CutchinFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Educated Dragon PublishingPublisher Educated Dragon PublishingWeight(grams)... -
The Apology by Kyo Choi
£11.05I exist now. Don't tell me that I didn't exist before. How should a nation apologise for the crimes of its past? Seoul, 1991. She kept her silence for over forty years. Then Sun-Hee spoke out, igniting a fire that burns to this day. Yuna is about... -
All about Almodovar: A Passion for Cinema by Brad Epps 9780816649617
RRP: £19.99£18.88One of world cinema's most exciting filmmakers, Pedro Almodovar has been delighting, provoking, arousing, shocking, and-above all-entertaining audiences around the globe since he first burst onto the international film scene in the early 1980s. All about... -
Lillian Gish: Her Legend, Her Life by Charles Affron
RRP: £30.00£24.86At the time of her death in 1993, Lillian Gish was universally recognized as a film legend. In this revealing and absorbing narrative, Charles Affron uses newly released documents to uncover a life that was cast in the shadow of self-generated myth... -
Shifting Concepts: The Philosophy and Psychology of Conceptual Variability by Teresa Marques 9780198803331
RRP: £74.00£67.31Concepts stand at the centre of human cognition. We use concepts in categorizing objects and events in the world, in reasoning and action, and in social interaction. It is therefore not surprising that the study of concepts constitutes a central area of... -
The Frightfest Guide To Werewolf Movies by Axelle Carolyn 9781913051020
RRP: £16.99£15.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913051020Author Axelle CarolynFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint FAB PressPublisher FAB Press