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Surveillance in Asian Cinema: Under Eastern Eyes by Karen Fang 9780367875381
RRP: $76.03$66.73Critical theory and popular wisdom are rife with images of surveillance as an intrusive, repressive practice often suggestively attributed to eastern powers and opposed to western liberalism. Hollywood-dominated global media has long promulgated a... -
The Cinema of Roman Polanski by John Orr
RRP: $42.90$35.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904764755Author John OrrFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Wallflower PressPublisher Wallflower PressWeight(grams) 374gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 161mm *... -
Italian Cinema: Arthouse to Exploitation by Barry Forshaw 9781843449102
RRP: $33.13$23.30From the unbridled sensuality of silent Italian films, to the neorealist classic Bitter Rice, to the astonishing imagination of Fellini and the more cerebral and fascinating movies of Antonioni, Italy has a filmic legacy unlike that of any other nation... -
British Cinema and a Divided Nation by John White 9781474481038
RRP: $38.98$37.69Offers contemporary context of Britain as a deeply divided society as reflected in film Analyses Britain's contested understandings of its past, present and future Examines the various ways recent mainstream films have approached the concept of... -
Post-Colonial Drama: Theory, Practice, Politics by Helen Gilbert 9780415090247
RRP: $83.83$73.30Post-Colonial Drama is the first full-length study to address the ways in which performance has been instrumental in resisting the continuing effects of imperialism. It brings to bear the latest theoretical approaches from post-colonial and performance... -
British Film Culture in the 1970s: The Boundaries of Pleasure by Sue Harper
RRP: $56.53$55.75This is an authoritative history of 1970s British Cinema. This volume draws a map of British film culture in the 1970s and provides a wide-ranging history of the period. It examines the cross-cultural relationship between British cinema and other media,... -
Wait For It: The Legendary Story of How I Met Your Mother - An Unofficial Guide Jesse McLean 9781770412200
RRP: $31.18$21.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770412200Author Jesse McLeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 485g -
The Journey of G. Mastorna: The Film Fellini Didn't Make by Federico Fellini 9781782382300
RRP: $46.70$39.78Federico Fellini's script for perhaps the most famous unmade film in Italian cinema, The Journey of G. Mastorna (1965/6), is published here for the first time in full English translation. It offers the reader a remarkable insight into Fellini's creative... -
The Cinema of Agnes Varda: Resistance and Eclecticism by Delphine Benezet 9780231169752
RRP: $42.90$35.63Agnes Varda, a pioneer of the French New Wave, has been making radical films for over half a century. Many of these are considered by scholars, filmmakers, and audiences alike, as audacious, seminal, and unforgettable. This volume considers her... -
Have Gun-Will Travel by Gaylyn Studlar 9780814339763
$34.36One of the most successful series of its time, Have Gun-Will Travel became a cultural phenomenon in the late 1950s and made its star, Richard Boone, a nationwide celebrity. The series offered viewers an unusual hero in the mysterious,... -
Dancers Never Die: The Life and Soul of a Flamenco Dancer by Clarissa Talve 9781491280768
RRP: $42.80$35.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781491280768Author Clarissa TalveFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint On Demand Publishing, LLC-Create SpacePublisher On Demand Publishing, LLC-Create... -
Hollywood's Pioneering Daredevils!: Film Action Before CGI by Andy Wilkinson
RRP: $29.23$22.50For silent film pioneers like Buster Keaton, everything that appeared on the screen in the film actually had to happen. The Directors and stunt co-ordinators who followed had to think out of the box to surpass the previous thrills. It was not until the... -
Smutty Little Movies: The Creation and Regulation of Adult Video by Peter Alilunas 9780520291713
RRP: $48.75$38.20In the late 1970s, the adult film industry began the transition from celluloid to home video. Smutty Little Movies traces this change and examines the cultural and legal efforts to regulate, contain, limit, or eradicate pornography. Drawing on a wide... -
The Musical - Race, Gender, and Performance by Susan Smith
RRP: $35.08$28.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2017.Book InformationISBN 9781904764373Author Susan SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Wallflower PressPublisher... -
Phases of the Moon: A Cultural History of the Werewolf Film by Craig Ian Mann
RRP: $42.88$36.91Examines the cultural significance of the werewolf film Provides the first academic monograph dedicated to developing a cultural understanding of the werewolf film Reconsiders the psychoanalytic paradigms that have dominated scholarly discussion... -
Singer and Actor: Acting Techniques and the Operatic Performer by Alan E. Hicks 9781574672015
RRP: $38.98$34.34Current market forces in the performing arts such as aging audiences electronic media and HD broadcasts have changed the operatic landscape. Young opera singers entering the workforce find themselves navigating difficult and highly competitive waters... -
Star Wars: The Galaxy's Greatest Heroes by Titan Comics
RRP: $42.88$22.29The actors and creators behind 15 of Star Wars' most popular heroes discuss the process behind creating some of the most iconic characters in cinematic history. Includes Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia), Harrison Ford (Han... -
Baring Unbearable Sensualities: Hip Hop Dance, Bodies, Race, and Power by Rosemarie A. Roberts 9780819500045
RRP: $36.08$33.75Theorizing the experiences of black and brown bodies in hip hop danceBaring Unbearable Sensualities brings together a bold methodology, an interdisciplinary perspective and a rich array of primary sources to deepen and complicate mainstream... -
Film Phenomenology and Adaptation: Sensuous Elaboration by DR. David Evan Richard
RRP: $220.35$208.08Film Phenomenology and Adaptation: Sensuous Elaboration argues that in order to make sense of film adaptation, we must first apprehend their sensual form. Across its chapters, this book brings the philosophy and research methodology of phenomenology into... -
Paranormal Planet by Jack Cary 9780359604708
RRP: $27.87$25.08Jack Cary has been a paranormal investigator/cryptozoologist for 25 yrs. He is the founder of www.paranormal-intelligence-agency.com and current director of Crypto 4 Corners. Jack Cary is a regular guest on Ancient Civilizations, Deep Space, and Open... -
From Aphra Behn to Fun Home: A Cultural History of Feminist Theater by Carey Purcell 9781538115251
RRP: $72.15$63.18Theatre has long been considered a feminine interest for which women consistently purchase the majority of tickets, while the shows they are seeing typically are written and brought to the stage by men. Furthermore, the stories these productions tell are... -
Acting Is My Day Job: Seven Strategies To Market And Make Money As An Actor by Matthew James Dearing 9781733275507
RRP: $35.00$28.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733275507Author Matthew James DearingFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Dearing Acting StudioPublisher Dearing Acting StudioWeight(grams)... -
A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock Thomas Leitch (University of Delaware, USA) 9781118797006
RRP: $74.00$65.83The most comprehensive volume ever published on Alfred Hitchcock, covering his career and legacy as well as the broader cultural and intellectual contexts of his work. Contains thirty chapters by the leading Hitchcock scholarsCovers his long career,... -
Directed by Jack Arnold by Dana M. Reemes 9780786467488
RRP: $42.88$36.72Arnold made some of the most enduring science fiction films of the 1950s--It Came from Outer Space, Creature from the Black Lagoon, and The Incredible Shrinking Man. But only recently has he been recognized as a distinguished genre director, 3-D pioneer,... -
Babylon 5: Signs and Portents by Jane Killick 9780345424471
RRP: $29.25$23.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345424471Author Jane KillickFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Random House WorldsPublisher Random House WorldsWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 216mm... -
Directors in British and Irish Cinema: A Reference Companion by Robert Murphy 9781844571260
$152.47A guide to directors who have worked in the British and Irish film industries between 1895 and 2005. Each of its 980 entries on individuals directors gives a resume of the director's career, evaluates their achievements and provides a complete... -
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder: The Series by Scott V Palmer 9781088013830
$77.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088013830Author Scott V PalmerFormat HardbackPage Count 258Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 481gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 21mm -
Bad Girls and Sick Boys: Fantasies in Contemporary Art and Culture by Linda S. Kauffman
RRP: $52.65$43.95Linda S. Kauffman turns the pornography debate on its head with this audacious analysis of recent taboo-shattering fiction, film, and performance art. Investigating the role of fantasy in art, politics, and popular culture, she shows how technological... -
Your Career in Animation: How to Survive and Thrive by David B. Levy 9781581154450
RRP: $29.23$27.28Great ideas for animators who are starting out or looking for their next job Packed with information and insights Perfect for film students and art students. Animation is a multibillion-dollar industry. Here's an insider's guide to getting into that... -
Friendsgiving: The Official Guide to Hosting, Roasting, and Celebrating with Friends by Shoshana Stopek
RRP: $31.18$26.19Let Friends be your guide to hosting unforgettable yearround celebrations with your best pals. This one-of-a-kind handbook is filled with recipes, entertaining tips, and group activities inspired by the feasts and fun of everyone's favorite sitcom squad... -
Live Cinema and Its Techniques by Francis Ford Coppola 9781631493669
RRP: $40.93$14.70So convinced is Francis Ford Coppola that "live cinema" will become a powerful medium within the larger film industry that he has crafted this instructional book, filled with lively anecdotes and invaluable lessons-a boon for cinema addicts, film... -
Sex and the City by Deborah Jermyn
$34.36This title examines the full run of ""Sex and the City"" and its production background, place in television history, innovations to the genre, and reception.With its bold depiction of four female friends navigating the pitfalls of Manhattan's dating... -
Black African Cinema by Nwachukwu Frank Ukadike
$67.82From the proselytizing lantern slides of early Christian missionaries to contemporary films that look at Africa through an African lens, N. Frank Ukadike explores the development of black African cinema. He examines the impact of culture and history, and... -
Star Wars: The Best of Star Wars Insider: Volume 2 by Titan Comics 9781785851179
RRP: $29.23$15.50Second volume of the Star Wars Insider, featuring content previously printed in the "Star Wars Insider" magazine. Each volume brings together a collection of the best of the official "Star Wars Insider "magazine content, celebrating the complete Star... -
Liminal Acts by Susan Broadhurst 9780304705863
RRP: $76.03$75.66The term liminal refers to a marginalized space of fertile chaos and creative potential where nothing is fixed or certain. Liminal performance is an emerging genre which has surfaced only in recent times and describes a range of interdisciplinary, highly... -
Creative Practice Research in the Age of Neoliberal Hopelessness by Agnieszka Piotrowska 9781474463577
RRP: $40.93$39.66Bringing together a range of creative practitioners and notable scholars, such as Thomas Elsaesser, Catherine Grant, Roberta Mock, Warren Buckland, Kiki Tianqi Yu, William Brown and others, this fascinating collection explores the challenges of retaining... -
The Director's Idea: The Path to Great Directing by Ken Dancyger
RRP: $77.98$68.87As a director, you must have a concept, a "director's idea", to shape your approach to the actors, the camera, and the script. With this clear idea your film will be deeper and more effective, and you will be able to differentiate--and therefore make... -
"The Private Life of Henry VIII" by Greg Walker 9781860649097
$56.26Alexander Korda's masterpiece "The Private Life of Henry VIII" was arguably the most important British film of the pre-war period and a phenomenal, critical and box-office success. Greg Walker's accessible and thoroughly researched book examines the film... -
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: The Official Mission Debrief by Titan Books
RRP: $29.23$15.50Rogue One: A Star Wars Story - The Official Mission Debrief presents an all-encompassing guide to the hugely successful movie, with unprecedented access to the making of the film, its stars, its crew and its stunning landscapes. Relive the latest movie... -
Lewis Milestone: Life and Films by Harlow Robinson
RRP: $62.40$48.67This comprehensive biography is the first to present Lewis Milestone's remarkable life -- a classic rags-to-riches American narrative -- in full and explores his many acclaimed films from the silent to the sound era. Creator of All Quiet on the Western...