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Get Started in Film Making: The Definitive Film Maker's Handbook by Tom Holden
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Get Started in Film Making is the essential guide for all budding film makers, empowering and inspiring anyone to unleash their creative side. Completely revised and updated, it is the perfect manual... -
Closely Watched Films: An Introduction to the Art of Narrative Film Technique by Marilyn Fabe 9780520279971
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40How do films work? How do they tell a story? How do they move us and make us think? Through detailed examinations of passages from classic films, Marilyn Fabe supplies the analytic tools and... -
Electric Pictures: A Guide to the Films, Film-Makers & Cinemas of Worthing & Shoreham by Ellen Cheshire
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31Written as part of the Worthing WOW festival celebrations, Electric Pictures commemorates 120 years of film in the Sussex coastal towns of Worthing and Shoreham, capturing the region's rich cinematic... -
Film Audiences: Personal Journeys with Film by Bridgette Wessels 9781526157829
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £79.30Reception studies have made film audiences increasingly visible, while surveys track trends and policymakers gather information about audience preferences and demographics. But little attention has... -
The History of British Film (Volume 5): The History of the British Film 1929 - 1939: Documentary and Educational Films of the 1930's Rachael Low 9780415604888
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £56.65This set is one of the cornerstones of film scholarship, and one of the most important works on twentieth century British culture. Published between 1948 and 1985, the volumes document all aspects of... -
Beijing Film Academy 2020 by Journal of Beijing Film Academy 9781789386011
RRP: £94.95Booksplease Price: £88.52The annual Beijing Film Academy Yearbook highlights the best academic debates, discussions and research from the previous year, as previously published in the highly prestigious Journal of Beijing... -
Beijing Film Academy 2019 Journal of Beijing Film Academy 9781789385984
Booksplease Price: £96.71The annual Beijing Film Academy Yearbook highlights the best academic debates, discussions and research from the previous year, as previously published in the highly prestigious Journal of Beijing... -
Film Marketing by Finola Kerrigan
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44The role of the film marketer is both vital and challenging. Promotion is one of the industry's biggest costs, with the campaign of a large film costing up to half its production budget. Box office... -
Cohesion in Film: Tracking Film Elements by C. Tseng 9781137290335
Booksplease Price: £46.74This book presents a new approach to film analysis. It provides methods for analysing meaning making in film through tracking concrete details of film images such as characters, objects, settings and... -
History on Film/Film on History Robert A. Rosenstone (California Institute of Technology, USA) 9781032455389
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £36.04Accessibly written by one of the big names in the field, and with broad coverage of the field, so readers are introduced to a wide range of films, filmmakers and genres opening up the filed - now... -
Financing the British Film Industry: Capital, Cash and Quota, 1896-1945 by Professor of Film Studies James Chapman 9781399540209
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £82.39Financing the British Film Industry provides a comprehensive history of the financing of British film production from the origin of the industry until the end of the Second World War. It documents... -
Films That Work Harder: The Circulation of Industrial Film Vinzenz Hediger 9781041179436
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £45.04What unleashed the forces of global capitalism which continue to shape the world that we live in? Economists and economic historians variously point to innovations in logistics and trade, the... -
The Appreciation of Film: The Postwar Film Society Movement and Film Culture in Britain Richard Lowell MacDonald 9780859898881
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £65.91This book offers the first full account of the film society movement in Britain and its contribution to post-World War Two film culture. It brings to life a lost history of alternative film... -
Filming Politics: Communism and the Portrayal of the Working Class at the National Film Board of Canada, 1939-46 by Malek Khouri 9781552381991
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) was created in 1939 to produce, distribute, and promote Canadian cinema both domestically and abroad. During the early years of the NFB, its creative output... -
Introduction to Film Studies by Jill Nelmes
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £47.28Introduction to Film Studies is a comprehensive textbook for students of cinema. This completely revised and updated fifth edition guides students through the key issues and concepts in film studies,... -
Hollywood`s Film Wars with France - Film-Trade Diplomacy and the Emergence of the French Film Quota Policy by Jens Ulff-Moller
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £82.05Hollywood's Film Wars with France examines how Hollywood was able to establish a permanent dominance over the French market for motion pictures by using monopolistic trade practices and diplomatic... -
The Poetics of Poetry Film: Film Poetry, Videopoetry, Lyric Voice, Reflection by Sarah Tremlett 9781789382686
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £38.31Set to generate and influence discussions in the field for years to come, this is an encyclopaedic work on the ever-evolving genre of poetry film. It will set the benchmark for all subsequent works... -
The Horror Film: An Introduction Rick Worland 9781119715269
RRP: £30.95Booksplease Price: £27.27A lively and reliable narrative account of the horror genre, featuring new and revised material throughout The Horror Film: An Introduction surveys the history, development, and social impact of the... -
Understanding Film Theory by Ruth Doughty
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £26.04This essential core textbook provides an approachable and extensive introduction to film theory, written by two highly experienced senior lecturers. Bringing a fresh, contemporary and accessible... -
Film After Jung: Post-Jungian Approaches to Film Theory by Greg Singh 9780415430906
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £38.29Popular film as a medium of communication, expression and storytelling has proved one of the most durable and fascinating cultural forms to emerge during the twentieth century, and has long been the... -
Film, Form, and Culture by Robert P. Kolker 9781032505251
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.59This fifth edition of Film, Form, and Culture offers a lively introduction to both the formal and cultural aspects of film.With extensive analysis of films past and present, this textbook explores... -
Doing Film Studies by Sarah Casey Benyahia
Booksplease Price: £28.97Doing Film Studies examines what it really means to study film, encouraging the reader to question the dominant theories as well as understanding the key approaches to cinema. This book provides an... -
Film and Reform: John Grierson and the Documentary Film Movement Ian Aitken 9781138991026
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £48.62Best known for his documentaries such as Drifters, North Sea, and Housing Problems, John Grierson was the most important figure in the British documentary film movement and one of the most... -
Film as Argument: The Secret to Feature Film Storytelling Darren Paul Fisher 9781978841130
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12If you've picked up this book, it's most likely that you have an interest in movies over-and-above the typical audience member. Perhaps a screenwriter, producer or director looking to improve your... -
Film as Argument: The Secret to Feature Film Storytelling Darren Paul Fisher 9781978841147
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £80.98If you've picked up this book, it's most likely that you have an interest in movies over-and-above the typical audience member. Perhaps a screenwriter, producer or director looking to improve your... -
Women in Marvel Films by Miriam Kent
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.23Draws attention to the manifestation of feminist issues within Marvel superhero films Reaches to film studies, comics studies, cultural studies and gender studies to make sense of portrayals of... -
The Film Book by Ronald Bergan
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.05Immerse yourself into the world of cinema and discover action-packed chases, epic journeys, and tear-jerking moments.Get the popcorn popping and keep the movies coming! From box office hits and cult... -
Film Noir and the Possibilities of Hollywood by Nathaniel Deyo 9783030370572
Booksplease Price: £94.38Built around close readings of 11 noir films, this book seeks to refresh our understanding of "film noir" by returning to the films themselves. Pushing against totalizing or generalizing approaches,... -
Film and Its Techniques by Raymond Spottiswoode 9780520358058
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £75.18In a manner completely acceptable to the professional film maker, yet thoroughly understandable and of great value to the amateur cinematographer, Spottiswoode presents the essential, unwritten lore... -
Texture In Film by Lucy Fife Donaldson 9781349441990
Booksplease Price: £49.49Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives of art, literature and music, Donaldson develops a stimulating understanding of a concept that has received little detailed attention in relation to film... -
Film Reboots by Daniel Herbert 9781474451376
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.32'Daniel Herbert and Constantine Verevis' Film Reboots is dedicated to a fundamental question of the form, namely why do reboots exist and what do they do? An impressive array of scholars engage with... -
American Film and Society since 1945 Leonard Quart 9781440833212
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £43.53From Steven Spielberg's Lincoln to Clint Eastwood's American Sniper, this fifth edition of this classic film study text adds even more recent films and examines how these movies depict and represent... -
The Evolution of Film: Rethinking Film Studies by Janet Harbord 9780745634739
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05How is film changing? What does it do, and what do we do with it? This book examines the reasons why we should be studying film in the twenty-first century, connecting debates from philosophy,... -
Doing Film Studies by Sarah Casey Benyahia 9780415602693
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £114.70Doing Film Studies examines what it really means to study film, encouraging the reader to question the dominant theories as well as understanding the key approaches to cinema. This book provides an... -
American Film and Society since 1945 Leonard Quart 9781440859458
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £36.31From Steven Spielberg's Lincoln to Clint Eastwood's American Sniper, this fifth edition of this classic film study text adds even more recent films and examines how these movies depict and represent... -
Refocus: The Films of Doris Wishman by Alicia Kozma
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.23Offers the first book length contribution to Doris Wishman Covers Wishman's vast filmography inclusive of her less discussed later films, hardcore films and nudist films Situates Wishman within... -
Texture In Film by Lucy Fife Donaldson 9781137034786
Booksplease Price: £97.98Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives of art, literature and music, Donaldson develops a stimulating understanding of a concept that has received little detailed attention in relation to film... -
Adventurous Film Making J. David Beal 9781032938929
Booksplease Price: £113.03Adventurous Film Making (1980) looks at some more ambitious and interesting techniques and shows how these serve film makers in expressing their ideas. This volume spans every kind of film: travel,... -
Adventurous Film Making J. David Beal 9781032938998
Booksplease Price: £32.54Adventurous Film Making (1980) looks at some more ambitious and interesting techniques and shows how these serve film makers in expressing their ideas. This volume spans every kind of film: travel,... -
The Maciste Films of Italian Silent Cinema by Jacqueline Reich
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Italian film star Bartolomeo Pagano's "Maciste" played a key role in his nation's narratives of identity during World War I and after. Jacqueline Reich traces the racial, class, and national...