The Tales of Hoffmann
ISBN: 9781844574469 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) is a unique and important film, both in the history of British cinema and in the history of interdisciplinary art-making. It is the first full-throttle presentation of an opera on screen: a Technicolor exploration of romance, fantasy, and failure, more danced than sung.
The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) is a unique and important film, both in the history of British cinema and in the history of interdisciplinary art-making....
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100 Science Fiction Films
ISBN: 9781844574575 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 100 Science Fiction Films provides a lively and illuminating guide to the genre from the beginning of film history to the present, taking the reader on a comprehensive tour through the rich and varied alternate universe of sci-fi cinema. From Georges Melies's Le Voyage dans la lune (1902), to the blockbusters of the 1970s that dramatically changed Hollywood, to the major releases of the past few years, the films featured in this book represent a range of periods, countries and types (including alien invasion, space travel, time travel, apocalypse, monsters and anime), and...
100 Science Fiction Films provides a lively and illuminating guide to the genre from the beginning of film history to the present, taking the...
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135,59 zł |
Olympia
ISBN: 9781844574704 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this new edition Taylor Downing provides an indispensible guide to one of the most controversial films ever made, Leni Riefenstahl's Olympia. Incorporating discussion of new material and new archival information about its development, Downing also gives a film-maker's insights into the logistical and technical problems faced by the production.
In this new edition Taylor Downing provides an indispensible guide to one of the most controversial films ever made, Leni Riefenstahl's Olympia.
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67,77 zł |
"Casque d'or" : French Film Guide
ISBN: 9781845113681 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jacques Becker's "Casque d'Or" is recognized as a major classic of French cinema. This book examines "Casque d'Or" from a multitude of angles, including the film's costumes and setting, camerawork and editing, its narrative structure and cinematic style and the role of its stars.
Jacques Becker's "Casque d'Or" is recognized as a major classic of French cinema. This book examines "Casque d'Or" from a multitude of angles, includi...
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119,94 zł |
Le Corbeau : French Film Guide
ISBN: 9781845113704 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the greatest contributions to the art of French cinema, "Le Corbeau" (1943) tells the story of a small town inundated by letters from an anonymous sender operating under the curious name of 'Le Corbeau' - the raven. This book situates this film as a product of the French Occupation and as the emblematic film of French World War II cinema.
One of the greatest contributions to the art of French cinema, "Le Corbeau" (1943) tells the story of a small town inundated by letters from an anonym...
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119,94 zł |
Stagecoach to Tombstone: The Filmgoers' Guide to the Great Westerns
ISBN: 9781845115715 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The true story of the American West on film, through its shooting stars and the directors who shot them
Howard Hughes explores the Western, running from John Ford's 'Stagecoach' to the revisionary 'Tombstone'. Writing with panache and fresh insight, he explores 27 key films, and draws on production notes, cast and crew biographies, and the films' box-office success, to reveal their place in western history. He shows how through reinvention and resurrection, this genre continually postpones the big adios and avoids ending up in Boot Hill permanently. Major films covered include the... The true story of the American West on film, through its shooting stars and the directors who shot them
Howard Hughes explores the Western, runni... |
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119,94 zł |
Cinema Italiano: The Complete Guide from Classics to Cult
ISBN: 9781848856080 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Italian filmmakers have created some of the most magical and moving, violent and controversial films in world cinema. During its twentieth-century heyday, Italy's film industry was second only to Hollywood as a popular film factory, exporting cinematic dreams with multinational casts to the world, ranging across multiple genres. Cinema Italiano is the first book to discuss comprehensively and in depth this Italian cinema, both popular and arthouse. It is illustrated throughout with rare stills and international posters from this revered era in European cinema and reviews more than 350...
Italian filmmakers have created some of the most magical and moving, violent and controversial films in world cinema. During its twentieth-century hey...
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130,37 zł |
Mirror: The Film Companion
ISBN: 9781860645211 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mirror --Andrei Tarkovsky's most complex autobiographical film--is the subject of this critical companion. The film reconstructs and records ironic memories and emotional impressions in the life of an individual, nation, and era. The critical acclaim was overwhelming, and Mirror is still the favorite Tarkovsky film of most Russians. This book provides a production history, critical analysis, and overview of the film's initial reception.
Mirror --Andrei Tarkovsky's most complex autobiographical film--is the subject of this critical companion. The film reconstructs and records ir...
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119,94 zł |
"The Private Life of Henry VIII"
ISBN: 9781860649097 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Directed by Alexander Korda, The Private Life of Henry VIII was the most important British film to be made before World War II. This book looks in depth at this classic film, its makers and its place in the cinematic and cultural history of the period. The story of this film's creation is a fascinating one, presented with energy and originality by Greg Walker, involving negotiations with popular conceptions of King Henry, Charles Laughton's extraordinary performance in the central role and intriguing portrayals of Henry's eight wives.
Directed by Alexander Korda, The Private Life of Henry VIII was the most important British film to be made before World War II. This book looks...
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135,59 zł |
Get Carter
ISBN: 9781860649103 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mike Hodges' bleak gangster film was released in 1971 to controversy and mixed reviews. Three decades later in the British Film Institute's millennial poll, the film was voted one of the 20 best British films of all time. Steve Chibnall's enjoyable and fresh account relates the film to others in its genre like Point Blank and Dirty Harry, profiles the people involved in its making and presents a fascinating analysis of the film text itself. He completes the story-so-far, looking at the critical reception, and cultural context and the two remakes: the 1972 blaxploitation film...
Mike Hodges' bleak gangster film was released in 1971 to controversy and mixed reviews. Three decades later in the British Film Institute's millennial...
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135,59 zł |
Cinema Sewer Volume One: The Adults Only Guide to History's Sickest and Sexiest Movies!
ISBN: 9781903254455 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,91 zł |
International Film Guide 2010: The Definitive Annual Review of World Cinema
ISBN: 9781906660383 / Angielski / Miękka / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1963, the International Film Guide enjoys an unrivaled reputation as the industry's most authoritative and trusted resource on contemporary world cinema. Its world survey section alone covers the international film output of more than 120 countries. The 2010 edition tracks the most significant trends and advances in global cinema over the past year. With the Berlin Film Festival celebrating its sixtieth anniversary, the guide reviews the success and widespread influence of the festival on international filmmaking; and with the monumental popularity of James...
First published in 1963, the International Film Guide enjoys an unrivaled reputation as the industry's most authoritative and trusted resource ...
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137,29 zł |
Carrie
ISBN: 9781906733728 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brian De Palma's adaptation of Stephen King's debut novel, Carrie (1976), is one of the defining films of 1970s "New Hollywood" style and a horror classic. The story of a teenage social outcast who discovers she possesses latent psychic powers that allow her to deliver retribution to her peers, teachers, and abusive mother, Carrie was an enormous commercial and critical success and is still one of the finest screen adaptations of a King novel. This contribution to the Devil's Advocates series not only breaks the film down into its formal componenets--its themes, stylistic tropes,...
Brian De Palma's adaptation of Stephen King's debut novel, Carrie (1976), is one of the defining films of 1970s "New Hollywood" style and a hor...
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126,25 zł |
International Film Guide 2011: The Definitive Annual Review of World Cinema
ISBN: 9781908215000 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1963, The International Film Guide enjoys an unrivalled reputation as the most authoritative and trusted source of information on contemporary world cinema. Comprehensive international coverage is offered via a 'World Survey' section encompassing the output of over 90 countries. The 2011 International Film Guide offers an overview of trends and changes in global cinema across the last 12 months. Of interest to the industry, film enthusiasts and the casual cinemagoer, the guide provides summaries of all the major festivals and film markets. In addition to the...
First published in 1963, The International Film Guide enjoys an unrivalled reputation as the most authoritative and trusted source of informati...
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137,29 zł |
International Film Guide: The Definitive Annual Review of World Cinema
ISBN: 9781908215017 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1963, the International Film Guide enjoys an unrivalled reputation as the most authoritative and trusted source of information on contemporary world cinema. Comprehensive international coverage is offered via a 'World Survey' section encompassing the output of over 90 countries each year; the International Film Guide 2012 offers an overview of trends and changes in global cinema across the last twelve months. Of interest to the industry (particularly film programmers), students and enthusiasts, and the casual cinemagoer, the guide provides summaries of all the...
First published in 1963, the International Film Guide enjoys an unrivalled reputation as the most authoritative and trusted source of informati...
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153,76 zł |
The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000
ISBN: 9780786477517 / Angielski / Miękka / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The geographic scope of this work is all of Europe, European Russia, Great Britain, Ireland, Iceland, the Mediterranean Islands such as Sicily and Corsica, the Caucasus area north of Turkey, including territory now in the new republics of Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan, and the Balkans and Greece.
There are entries for shorts, animation, silents, television series, films (both theatrical and made-for-television releases), miniseries, epics, war films, dramas, literary adaptations, comedies, horrors, mysteries, musical comedies, and operettas. Complete entries provide such particulars... The geographic scope of this work is all of Europe, European Russia, Great Britain, Ireland, Iceland, the Mediterranean Islands such as Sicily and Cor...
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279,50 zł |
Movie Gals Guide to Classic Film: Getting Started with Classic Films from the Silent Era Through the 1950s
ISBN: 9781530055081 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "What You never saw that movie " Let "The Movie Gals Guide" lead you to the most popular and renowned films of the first half of the twentieth century. This quick reference guide is divided by decade and then by the film stars who were best known during that era. Listed next to each actor are one to five recommended films, which are either considered to be their best or a personal favorite of the author. Mary Astor, John Barrymore, Katharine Hepburn, Joseph Cotten, Ingrid Bergman, Marlon Brando - the list goes on and on, and with it so many wonderful movies - "Twentieth Century," "The...
"What You never saw that movie " Let "The Movie Gals Guide" lead you to the most popular and renowned films of the first half of the twentieth centur...
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54,41 zł |
Weng's Chop #4 (Ray Harryhausen Commemorative Cover)
ISBN: 9781492790808 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Join the geeks of WENG'S CHOP for their BIGGEST ISSUE YET as they dig deep thru the outer reaches of oddball and obscure to bring you the wildest and weirdest in global cinema This issue includes Articles: In Memoriam - Ray Harryhausen, The Witch Lives Again , The Odd and Unique Cinema of Larry Cohen, Rizal Mantovani's Kuntilanak Trilogy, The Search for Weng Weng: Shooting Diary, The Mick Travis Trilogy, The Devil Does Nollywood, The Stupendous Cinema of SyFy, Joe D'Amato: The Last Centurion of Eurotrash, The Legacy of Sonny Chiba, Top 10 Weirdest Improvised Weapons. Interviews: Tim Doyle,...
Join the geeks of WENG'S CHOP for their BIGGEST ISSUE YET as they dig deep thru the outer reaches of oddball and obscure to bring you the wildest and ...
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56,92 zł |
Lest We Forget: The John Ford Stock Company
ISBN: 9781593932367 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Ford (1894-1973) directed scores of memorable movies that feature countless scenes that linger in ones memory. He is the only director to have won four Best Director Academy Awards, for The Informer (1935), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), How Green Was My Valley (1941), and The Quiet Man (1952).
There have been many biographies and film studies of John Ford and his motion pictures. There has never been a single volume devoted to the stock company of actors and actresses who worked for him, some continually, many intermittently, from his silent westerns of the teens to his final films of the... John Ford (1894-1973) directed scores of memorable movies that feature countless scenes that linger in ones memory. He is the only director to have wo...
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131,13 zł |
250 Classic Movies
ISBN: 9781593937423 / Angielski / Miękka / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 250 Classic Movies brings to the attention of movie fans, and hopefully new fans of older films, motion pictures that are well worth seeing, time and again. Actually, the really good movies never get old. The fist time you see a classic film you might watch it for pure entertainment value. The second time might engross you more in the story. The acting might enthrall you more in the third viewing. And the fourth time? The cinematography, the costumes, the make-up, the sets, or the character players, some in the background (and in musicals, the individual dances), all may suddenly capture your...
250 Classic Movies brings to the attention of movie fans, and hopefully new fans of older films, motion pictures that are well worth seeing, time and ...
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160,27 zł |