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Suspects by David Thomson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Noah Cross, Norma Desmond, Norman Bates, Harry Lime - these are a few of nearly a hundred names that inhabit the mind of the narrator as he starts to compose short biographies of some of the most... -
Silver Light by David Thomson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26From 1865 to 1950, the multi-faceted world of the American West, its rich, colorful characters, and its many faces - historical, mythic, and cinematic - are captured in the story of a reclusive,... -
Kamera 4: The Comedy Issue Kamera Editorial Team 9781904048947
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904048947Author Kamera Editorial TeamFormat PaperbackPage Count 96I -
Alex Cox's Introduction To Film: A Director's Perspective by Alex Cox 9781843447467
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781843447467Author Alex CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint -
A Screenwriter's Guide to Race, Representation & Portrayal in Film & TV Thandi Lubimbi 9780857305664
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38As a screenwriter you always want to have characters with real depth and authenticity, but too often Black characters fall victim to superficial tropes and negative stereotyping. This book begins by... -
The Art Of Acting: And How to Master It by David Carter 9781842432211
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56Provides a basic introduction and general advice for people wishing to develop their skills as actors or actresses. It is aimed at both the amateur enthusiast and those wishing to pursue their... -
The Films of Pixar Animation Studio James Clarke 9781842439371
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38One of the major icons of modern cinema, and hugely influential on pop-culture over the past three decades, Pixar Animation Studios has proved to be an endless source of imagination and delight for... -
Anime Michelle Le Blanc 9781842435861
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38This guide to anime offers an overview of the art form, looking at its development in Japan and its export to other cultures. It includes a history of Japanese animation from early examples to the... -
Timeless Adventures: How Doctor Who Conquered TV Brian Robb 9781843441564
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26New Expanded Edition This critical history of Doctor Who covers the series 45 years, from the creation of the show to its triumph as Britain's #1 TV drama. Opening with an in-depth account of the... -
Kamera 1 by 9781904048978
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.30Kamera.co.uk, the self-styled 'intelligent film website' goes offline with the first issue of its new bi-monthly incarnation. Each issue leads with a themed section and also includes an extensive... -
10,000 Ways To Die by Alex Cox 9780857303387
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.25Forty years ago as a graduate student I wrote a book about Spaghetti Westerns, called 10,000 Ways to Die. It's an embarrassing tome: full of half-assed semiotics and other attenuated academic... -
Charlie Kaufman And Hollywood's Merry Band Of Pranksters, Fabulists And Dreamers: An Excursion into the American New Wave by Derek Hill 9781842432532
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Since the late 1990s, a subtle, subversive element has been at work within the staid confines of the Hollywood dream factory. Young filmmakers like Spike Jonze, Wes Anderson, Michel Gondry, David O... -
The Making Of Hitchcock's The Birds by Tony Lee Moral 9781842439548
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £21.03In his most innovative and technically challenging film, The Birds, Alfred Hitchcock follows the success of Psycho with a modernist, avant garde horror-thriller, which has spawned many imitators and... -
New Waves In Cinema by Sean Martin 9781842432549
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38The term 'New Wave' conjures up images of Paris in the early 1960s: Jean Seberg and Jean Paul Belmondo, the young Jean-Pierre Leaud, the three protagonists of Jules and Jim capering across a bridge,... -
Italian Cinema: Arthouse to Exploitation by Barry Forshaw 9781843449102
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38From 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,... -
Independent Cinema by D. K. Holm 9781904048701
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Just what is 'independent' cinema? D. K. Holm aims to define a term all too carelessly used both by media commentators and marketers, and distinguish it from categories such as avant-garde,... -
Contemporary Erotic Cinema Douglas Keesey 9781842433638
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Movies have constantly pushed at the boundaries of sexual representation, outraging censors, transgressing taboos and opening up formerly forbidden realms of sensual pleasure. Whether through an... -
Movie Movements by James Clarke 9781842433058
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £4.07Movie Movements: Films That Changed the World of Cinema is a one-stop guide to the major movements that have shaped our sense of what cinema is and can be. It introduces the reader to definitions of... -
Twenty First Century Horror Films Douglas Keesey 9781843449058
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38From the vengeful ghosts of J-horror to the walking dead in 28 Days Later and World War Z, from the creepiness of Spain's haunted houses to the graphic gore of the New French Extremism, horror is... -
Connecticut by David Thomson 9780857305640
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The third novel in David Thomson's series inspired by movie genres - an enchanting yet haunting celebration of screwball romantic comedies. In 1985, with the acclaimed Suspects, and then in 1990 with... -
Arts Reviews And How To Write Them: How to Write Them by Celia Brayfield 9781904048916
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.82The most wanted, the most feared, the most hated, the most powerful job in journalism: being a reviewer means writing about something you love and getting paid for it. So for a lot of people it's the... -
I Am (not) A Number: Decoding The Prisoner by Alex Cox
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38The enormously puzzling TV series The Prisoner has developed a rapt cult following, and has often been described as 'surreal' or 'Kafkaesque.' Alex Cox watched all the episodes of The Prisoner on... -
Studio Ghibli by Michelle Le Blanc 9781843444886
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38The animations of Japan's Studio Ghibli are amongst the most respected in the movie industry. Their delightful films rank alongside the most popular non-English language films ever made, with each... -
Studio Ghibli: The films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata Michelle Le Blanc 9780857305848
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38The animations of Japan's Studio Ghibli are among the most respected in the movie industry. Their films rank alongside the most popular non-English language films ever made, with each new release a... -
David Lynch Colin Odell 9780857306142
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38Internationally renowned, David Lynch was America's premier purveyor of the surreal, an artist whose work in cinema, television and the internet exposed the world to his highly personalised view of... -
Alchemy And Alchemists by Sean Martin
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Often alchemy is seen as an example of medieval gullibility and the alchemists as a collection of eccentrics and superstitious fools. Sean Martin shows that nothing could be further from the truth... -
A Short History Of Disease by Sean Martin
Booksplease Price: £17.44Throughout history, disease has plagued human civilisations, claiming more lives than natural disasters and warfare combined. In the fourteenth century, the Black Death was responsible for taking the... -
A Pocket Essential Short History of The Gnostics Sean Martin 9781842433393
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Gnosticism - derived from the Greek word gnosis, to know - is the name given to various religious schools that proliferated in the first centuries after Christ and, at one time, it almost became the... -
The Knights Templar Sean Martin 9781842435632
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.73The Knights Templar were the most powerful military religious order of the Middle Ages. Formed to protect pilgrims in the Holy Land, they participated in the Crusades and rapidly gained wealth, lands... -
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The Knights Templar by Sean Martin 9781842435632 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.40The Knights Templar were the most powerful military religious order of the Middle Ages. Formed to protect pilgrims in the Holy Land, they participated in the Crusades and rapidly gained wealth, lands... -
History Of The Cathars, A Pocket Essential Short by Sean Martin 9780857303097
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.19Catharism was the most successful heresy of the Middle Ages. Flourishing principally in the Languedoc and Italy, the Cathars taught that the world is evil and must be transcended through a simple... -
Running A Creative Company In The Digital Age by Lucy Baxter 9781843449263
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.45Running a Creative Company in the Digital Age helps you navigate the landscape and learn from seasoned professionals, understanding the mistakes they made so you don't have to make them too! Running...