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Julie Henry by Sally O'Reilly 9781904270027
RRP: £6.95£4.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904270027Author Sally O'ReillyFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Film & Video UmbrellaPublisher Film & Video Umbrella -
The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, or the Art of Speaking Differently by Olga V. Solovieva
RRP: £78.00£70.88The Russian Kurosawa offers a new historical perspective on the work of the renowned Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. It uncovers Kurosawa's debt to the intellectual tradition of Japanese-Russian democratic dissent, reflected in the affinity for... -
The Cinema of Rithy Panh: Everything Has a Soul by Leslie Barnes
£32.15Nominated for 2022 South Atlantic Modern Language Association Book award Born in 1964, Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh grew up in the midst of the Khmer Rouge's genocidal reign of terror, which claimed the lives of many of his relatives. After escaping to... -
Letters & Texts 1972-1984 by Joseph Chaikin
RRP: £18.99£8.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559360951Author Joseph ChaikinFormat PaperbackPage Count 255Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S... -
Bruce Baillie: Somewhere from Here to Heaven by Bruce Baillie
RRP: £30.00£19.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788418934452Author Bruce BaillieFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint La FabricaPublisher La FabricaWeight(grams) 621g -
Funny Frames: The Filmic Concepts of Michael Haneke by Oliver C. Speck
£33.65Taking its cues from the cinematic innovations of the controversial Austrian-born director Michael Haneke, Funny Frames explores how a political thinking manifests itself in his work. The book is divided into two parts. In the first, Oliver C. Speck... -
Chantal Akerman Retrospective Handbook by Adam Roberts
RRP: £20.00£18.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916153707Author Adam RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 243Imprint A Nos AmoursPublisher A Nos AmoursWeight(grams) 493gDimensions(mm) 225mm * 150mm * 18mm -
Norfolk Summer: Making the Go-Between by Christopher Hartop
RRP: £12.99£11.49Norfolk Summer presents the story about the making of a film starring Julie Christie and Alan Bates Joseph Losey's award-winning movie The Go-Between was filmed entirely on location in Norfolk in 1970. The film charts the tragic story of a young boy's... -
Bertrand Tavernier: Interviews by Lynn A. Higgins
RRP: £29.95£19.63Bertrand Tavernier (b. 1941-2021) was widely considered to be the leading light in a generation of French filmmakers who launched their careers in the 1970s in the wake of the New Wave. In just over forty years, he directed twenty-two feature films in an... -
A Critical Companion to Tim Burton by Adam Barkman 9781498552721
RRP: £94.00£89.60Unlike anything currently available, A Critical Companion to Tim Burton is a comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of all the works of one of the world's most renowned directors and artists. Written by some of the top scholars working in fields as diverse... -
John Akomfrah by Dr James Harvey 9781839023217
£26.61The films of John Akomfrah represent one of the most significant bodies of artistic production in the post-war era in Britain, yet little attempt has been made to analyse the consistencies and divergences across them. James Harvey's John Akomfrah is... -
Mainstream Maverick: John Hughes and New Hollywood Cinema by Holly Chard
RRP: £45.00£38.47Winner, Best First Monograph, British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies In the 1980s and 1990s, John Hughes was one of Hollywood's most reliable hitmakers, churning out beloved teen comedies and family films such as The Breakfast Club... -
Stanley Kubrick and Me: Thirty Years at His Side by Emilio D'Alessandro 9781950691067
RRP: £19.99£14.69This intimate portrait by his former personal assistant and confidante reveals the man behind the legendary filmmaker - for the first time. Stanley Kubrick, the director of a string of timeless movies from Lolita and Dr. Strangelove to A Clockwork... -
A Dream of Resistance: The Cinema of Kobayashi Masaki by Stephen Prince 9780813592350
RRP: £45.00£40.50Celebrated as one of Japan's greatest filmmakers, Kobayashi Masaki's scorching depictions of war and militarism marked him as a uniquely defiant voice in post-war Japanese cinema. A pacifist drafted into Japan's Imperial Army, Kobayashi survived the war... -
A Year of Hitchcock: 52 Weeks with the Master of Suspense by Jim McDevitt 9780810881396
RRP: £14.99£12.25Alfred Hitchcock's career spanned more than five decades, during which he directed more than 50 films, many of them indisputable classics: Notorious, Strangers on a Train, Rear Window, Vertigo, North by Northwest, and Psycho, among others. In A Year of... -
Jonathan Demme: Interviews by Robert E. Kapsis 9781604731187
RRP: £29.95£24.98The films of Jonathan Demme (b. 1944) reflect his ebullient personality and are often infused with his love for Caribbean culture, pop music, fashion, and characters who reveal offbeat tastes and depths. He emerged from the 1970s American Renaissance... -
Christopher Nolan: A Critical Study of the Films by Darren Mooney 9781476674803
RRP: £28.99£24.05Christopher Nolan is one of the defining directors of the twenty-first century. Very few of his contemporaries can compete in terms of critical and commercial success, let alone cultural impact. Nolan's films have a rare ability to transcend audience... -
Elio Petri: Investigation of a Filmmaker by Roberto Curti 9781476680347
RRP: £28.99£24.45Elio Petri (1929-1982) was one of the most commercially successful and critically revered Italian directors ever. A cultured intellectual and a politically committed filmmaker, Petri made award-winning movies that touched controversial social, religious,... -
The Making of Andrey Zvyagintsev's Film Elena by Andrey Zvyagintsev 9780957041622
RRP: £15.00£12.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957041622Author Andrey ZvyagintsevFormat PaperbackImprint CygnnetPublisher Cygnnet -
Otto Preminger: The Man Who Would Be King by Foster Hirsch
RRP: £34.95£32.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813152905Author Foster HirschFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint University Press of KentuckyPublisher University Press of KentuckyWeight(grams)... -
The Persona of Ingmar Bergman: Conquering Demons through Film by Barbara Young 9781442245655
RRP: £38.00£37.92Born to a mother who did not want him and a father who humiliated him during his upbringing, Ingmar Bergman somehow endured his dysfunctional family to become one of the great artists of the twentieth century. However, the scars left from his early agony... -
The John Ford Encyclopedia by Sue Matheson 9781538103814
RRP: £112.00£111.80Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Gutter Auteur: The Films of Andy Milligan by Rob Craig 9780786465972
RRP: £28.99£24.45Grindhouse filmmaker Andy Milligan has been the subject of a revealing biography, and boasts a grassroots fan base, but his remarkable work has thus far received no serious critical overview. Working virtually alone, on infinitesimal budgets, often using... -
Refocus: The Films of John Hughes by Timothy Shary
RRP: £25.99£24.02A 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... -
Martin Scorsese: Interviews by Robert Ribera 9781496809476
RRP: £24.95£21.00Martin Scorsese (b. 1942) has long been considered one of America's greatest cinematic storytellers. Over the last fifty years he has created some of the most iconic moments in American film, never afraid to confront controversial issues with passion... -
The Lost Worlds of John Ford: Beyond the Western by Jeffrey Richards
RRP: £100.00£53.62The great director John Ford (1894-1973) is best known for classic westerns, but his body of work encompasses much more than this single genre. Jeffrey Richards develops and broadens our understanding of Ford's film-making oeuvre by studying his... -
The Many Cinemas of Michael Curtiz by R. Barton Palmer 9781477315552
RRP: £25.99£22.04Director Michael Curtiz was the mastermind behind some of the most iconic films of classical Hollywood-Casablanca, Yankee Doodle Dandy, The Sea Hawk, White Christmas, and Mildred Pierce, to name only a few. The most prolific and consistently successful... -
Abbas Kiarostami: Interviews by Monika Raesch 9781496844873
RRP: £24.95£15.80The cinephile community knows Abbas Kiarostami (1940-2016) as one of the most important filmmakers of the previous decades. This volume illustrates why the Iranian filmmaker achieved critical acclaim around the globe and details his many contributions to... -
James Cameron: Interviews by Brent Dunham 9781617031328
RRP: £29.95£24.98James Cameron (b. 1954) is lauded as one of the most successful and innovative filmmakers of the last thirty years. His films often break records, both in their massive budgets and in their box-office earnings. They include such hits as The Terminator,... -
Refocus: The Films of Barbara Kopple by Jeff Jaeckle
RRP: £21.99£19.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474439954Author Jeff JaeckleFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams)... -
Pleading the Blood: Bill Gunn's Ganja & Hess by Christopher Sieving
RRP: £29.99£25.99The definitive look at one of the most important Black art films and original filmmakers of the 1970s.Bill Gunn's Ganja & Hess (1973) has across the decades attained a sizable cult following among African American cinema devotees, art house aficionados,... -
Bertrand Tavernier by Lynn Anthony Higgins
RRP: £19.99£14.52Bertrand Tavernier is widely recognised as the leading French filmmaker of his generation. Both a consummate artist and a controversial public figure, he is a passionate advocate for social causes and also a tireless defender of world cinema in general... -
Clarence Brown: Hollywood's Forgotten Master by Gwenda Young 9780813175959
£41.02Greta Garbo proclaimed him as her favorite director. Actors, actresses, and even child stars were so at ease under his direction that they were able to deliver inspired and powerful performances. Academy-Award-nominated director Clarence Brown... -
Marc Karlin: Look Again by Holly Aylett 9781781381656
£35.19This book provides almost the only published material on the work of Marc Karlin. On his death in 1999, Karlin was commemorated as one of the visionaries of independent British film culture, with its roots in the seventies and its expansion in the first... -
This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible in Stalin's Russia by Joan Neuberger
RRP: £50.00£42.63This Thing of Darkness, Joan Neuberger's engrossing production history of Sergei Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible, is a major contribution to the study of Eisenstein and thus informs the history and theory of cinema and the study of Soviet culture and... -
The Cinema of Alexander Sokurov by Birgit Beumers 9781848853430
£27.46Alexander Sokurov's 'Russian Ark' is generally acclaimed as a milestone in cinematography. In this film Sokurov reversed the idea of montage, creating instead the sensation of an uninterrupted flow of time encompassing three centuries of Russia's... -
Herzog by Ebert by Robert Ebert 9780226500423
RRP: £19.00£18.56Roger Ebert was the most influential film critic in the United States, the first to win a Pulitzer Prize. For almost fifty years, he wrote with plainspoken eloquence about the films he loved for the Chicago Sun-Times, his vast cinematic knowledge matched... -
Conscious, Capable and Committed - The Sociography of Curtis L. King: Theatre Director, Producer and Founding President of The Black ACademy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL) . by Matthew C Stelly 9781986224833
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Buccaneer: James Stuart Blackton and the Birth of American Movies by Donald Dewey 9781442242586
£38.00Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Whole Durn Human Comedy: Life According to the Coen Brothers by Joseph McBride 9781839983313
£16.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.