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The Oxford Handbook of Screen Comedy
ISBN: 9780197675502 / Angielski / Twarda / 680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Oxford Handbook of Screen Comedy offers a rich sampling of the most current research and evolving trends in a vast and growing field-the study of humor and comedy in movies, television, streaming content, social media, and other forms of mediated comedy. The thirty new essays in this volume, written by leading scholars and emerging researchers, are guideposts to where the field is now and where it is heading. By its very nature, comedy eludes definition and crosses boundaries. Trying to grab the wriggling creature and subject it to analysis presents special challenges. The contributors...
The Oxford Handbook of Screen Comedy offers a rich sampling of the most current research and evolving trends in a vast and growing field-the study of ...
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594,28 zł |
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The Jerome Kern Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780810891678 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jerome Kern (1885-1945) is considered one of the most versatile and influential of all American theatre and film composers. His pioneer work in developing a truly American musical sound inspired many of the great songwriters of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, and his songs include dozens of beloved standards still heard today, such as "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "The Way You Look Tonight." The Jerome Kern Encyclopedia consists of entries on people, theatre and film musicals, songs, subjects, and themes related to the composer. Not only are all of Kern's stage and screen projects from 1904 to...
Jerome Kern (1885-1945) is considered one of the most versatile and influential of all American theatre and film composers. His pioneer work in develo...
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595,59 zł |
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The Oliver Stone Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780810883529 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oliver Stone has written and directed many memorable films while also developing a reputation for tackling controversial subjects, such as the Turkish prison system (Midnight Express), the Vietnam war (Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July), insider trading (Wall Street), presidential assassination (JFK), and a voyeuristic media (Natural Born Killers). Along the way, Stone has been nominated for more than 10 Academy Awards and three times received Oscars for his work. In The Oliver Stone Encyclopedia, James M. Welsh and Donald M. Whaley provide an overarching evaluation of Stone's work as...
Oliver Stone has written and directed many memorable films while also developing a reputation for tackling controversial subjects, such as the Turkish...
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595,59 zł |
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Film Studies : An Introduction
ISBN: 9780231142922 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ed Sikov builds a step-by-step curriculum for the appreciation of all types of narrative cinema, detailing the essential elements of film form and systematically training the spectator to be an active reader and critic. Sikov primes the eye and mind in the special techniques of film analysis. His description of mise-en-scene helps readers grasp the significance of montage, which in turn reveals the importance of a director's use of camera movement. He treats a number of fundamental factors in filmmaking, including editing, composition, lighting, the use of color and sound, and narrative....
Ed Sikov builds a step-by-step curriculum for the appreciation of all types of narrative cinema, detailing the essential elements of film form and sys...
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598,12 zł |
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Land of Smoke and Mirrors: A Cultural History of Los Angeles
ISBN: 9780813554570 / Angielski / Twarda / 301 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unlike the more forthrightly mythic origins of other urban centers--think Rome via Romulus and Remus or Mexico City via the god Huitzilopochtli--Los Angeles emerged from a smoke-and-mirrors process that is simultaneously literal and figurative, real and imagined, material and metaphorical, physical and textual. Through penetrating analysis and personal engagement, Vincent Brook uncovers the many portraits of this ever-enticing, ever-ambivalent, and increasingly multicultural megalopolis. Divided into sections that probe Los Angeles's checkered history and reflect on Hollywood's own...
Unlike the more forthrightly mythic origins of other urban centers--think Rome via Romulus and Remus or Mexico City via the god Huitzilopochtli--Los A...
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608,48 zł |
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Silent Cinema: A Guide to Study, Research and Curatorship
ISBN: 9781844575299 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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614,88 zł |
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An Annotated Bibliography for Taiwan Film Studies
ISBN: 9780231173827 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compiled by two skilled librarians and a Taiwanese film and culture specialist, this volume is the first multilingual and most comprehensive bibliography of Taiwanese film scholarship, designed to satisfy the broad interests of the modern researcher. The second book in a remarkable three-volume research project, An Annotated Bibliography for Taiwan Film Studies catalogues the published and unpublished monographs, theses, manuscripts, and conference proceedings of Taiwanese film scholars from the 1950s to 2013. Paired with An Annotated Bibliography for Chinese Film Studies...
Compiled by two skilled librarians and a Taiwanese film and culture specialist, this volume is the first multilingual and most comprehensive bibliogra...
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620,00 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Sports Films
ISBN: 9780810876521 / Angielski / Twarda / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this reference volume, more than 200 fictional feature-length movies with a primary focus on an athletic endeavor are discussed, including comedies, dramas, and biopics. Brief summaries and credit information are provided for an additional 200 films, and appendixes include made-for-teleivion movies and documentaries.
In this reference volume, more than 200 fictional feature-length movies with a primary focus on an athletic endeavor are discussed, including comedies...
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624,65 zł |
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The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film
ISBN: 9781442269866 / Angielski / Twarda / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Musicians, both fictional and real, have long been subjects of cinema. From biopics of composers Beethoven and Mozart to the rise (and often fall) of imaginary bands in The Commitments and Almost Famous, music of all types has inspired hundreds of films. The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film features the most significant productions from around the world, including straightforward biographies, rockumentaries, and even the occasional mockumentary. The wide-ranging scope of this volume allows for the inclusion of films about fictional singers and bands, with emphasis on a variety of...
Musicians, both fictional and real, have long been subjects of cinema. From biopics of composers Beethoven and Mozart to the rise (and often fall) of ...
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627,94 zł |
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The History of Russian Literature on Film
ISBN: 9781501316883 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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632,81 zł |
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Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide
ISBN: 9780367821050 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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632,81 zł |
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Real-Time Video Content for Virtual Production & Live Entertainment: A Learning Roadmap for an Evolving Practice
ISBN: 9781032073477 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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632,81 zł |
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Screening American Independent Film
ISBN: 9781032160603 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This indispensable collection offers 51 chapters, each focused on a distinct American independent film.
This indispensable collection offers 51 chapters, each focused on a distinct American independent film.
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632,81 zł |
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Intimate Animation
ISBN: 9781032541693 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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632,81 zł |
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Kinderfilm in Europa: Darstellung Der Geschichte, Struktur Und Funktion Des Spielfilmschaffens Für Kinder in Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Cssr, Deutschen Demokratischen Republik Und Großbritannien
ISBN: 9783111138961 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 475 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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638,68 zł |
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Cinema, Culture, Scotland
ISBN: 9781399512862 / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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640,50 zł |
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Centring Women in Bollywood Biopics: Empowerment and Agency in Contemporary Indian Cinema
ISBN: 9781032421902 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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657,15 zł |
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Projection Design: The Basics
ISBN: 9780367618742 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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657,15 zł |
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Discovering World Religions at 24 Frames Per Second
ISBN: 9780810859968 / Angielski / Twarda / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discovering World Religions at 24 Frames Per Second takes students beyond the written page, offering an exploration of religious traditions through the study of feature films and focusing mainly on Eastern traditions. Biographical sketches of directors whose films tend to focus on a particular religious tradition are also included, such as Zhang Yimou, Hayao Miyazaki, Deepa Mehta, and Akira Kurosawa. This book provides the necessary background information on the various religions before looking at how their ideas can be understood not through texts but through the cinematic medium. To keep...
Discovering World Religions at 24 Frames Per Second takes students beyond the written page, offering an exploration of religious traditions through th...
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658,54 zł |
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The Oxford Handbook of Canadian Cinema
ISBN: 9780190229108 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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663,45 zł |