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Film and Television: A Guide to the Reference Literature
ISBN: 9781563089145 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The popularity and pervasiveness of film and television in 21st-century life is inescapable. Whether viewed as entertainment, educational, or cultural forms, the effect of these media on our lifestyles and attitudes is unmistakable. No wonder an increasing number of academics, students, and laypeople are drawn to study their particular appeal. Mark Emmons's magnum opus is a true labor of love. International in scope, it offers 1,244 substantially annotated entries, organized by topic. Its focus is movies and television shows: how they are produced; the people who make and appear in them;... The popularity and pervasiveness of film and television in 21st-century life is inescapable. Whether viewed as entertainment, educational, or cultu... |
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215,40 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema
ISBN: 9781579581466 / Angielski / Twarda / 658 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The largest film industry in the world after Hollywood is celebrated in this expanded and updated edition. Covering the range of Indian film, this encyclopaedia includes more coverage of mainstream productions from the 1970s to the 1990s, and a comprehensive name index.
The largest film industry in the world after Hollywood is celebrated in this expanded and updated edition. Covering the range of Indian film, this enc...
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918,20 zł |
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British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set - The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film
ISBN: 9781579581718 / Angielski / Twarda / 1600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work attempts to provide an accurate source of information about all British fiction films. This edition includes a second volume devoted to the non-fiction film. It is aimed at historians, archivists, librarians and film scholars.
This work attempts to provide an accurate source of information about all British fiction films. This edition includes a second volume devoted to the ...
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1416,65 zł |
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The British Film Catalogue: The Non-Fiction Film
ISBN: 9781579582005 / Angielski / Twarda / 2 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This catalogue provides information on every traceable British non-fiction film, from the inception of silent cinema to the present day. The non-fiction volume is a newly-available addition to the catalogue, highlighting the contribution British films have made to non-fiction cinema.
This catalogue provides information on every traceable British non-fiction film, from the inception of silent cinema to the present day. The non-ficti...
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603,39 zł |
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Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film 3-Volume Set
ISBN: 9781579584450 / Angielski / Twarda / 1968 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film is a fully international reference work on the history of the documentary film from the Lumiere brothers' Workers Leaving the Lumiere Factory (1885) to Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 911 (2004). This Encyclopedia provides a resource that critically analyzes that history in all its aspects. Not only does this Encyclopedia examine individual films and the careers of individual film makers, it also provides overview articles of national and regional documentary film history. It explains concepts and themes...
The Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film is a fully international reference work on the history of the documentary film from the Lumiere brot...
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2492,26 zł |
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Hollywood Remains to Be Seen: A Guide to the Movie Stars' Final Homes
ISBN: 9781581822458 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hollywood Remains to Be Seen is a fascinating, gossipy guide to the fourteen most significant Hollywood-area cemeteries and the final resting places of the movie stars who are buried in them. Arranged as easy-to-follow tours of the properties, the fourteen chapters -- one for each cemetery -- include histories of the cemeteries, directions for finding them, and a detailed listing of exactly where more than three hundred stars are buried. Strange as it may seem, cemeteries are becoming one of the most popular destinations for tourists to Hollywood and for film fans who want to pay their...
Hollywood Remains to Be Seen is a fascinating, gossipy guide to the fourteen most significant Hollywood-area cemeteries and the final resting places o...
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130,82 zł |
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Edgar Kennedy: Master of the Slow Burn
ISBN: 9781593930189 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. EDGAR KENNEDY appeared in over 400 Hollywood films spanning four decades. An original Keystone Kop for Mack Sennett, he went on to support such film luminaries as Charlie Chaplin, Laurel & Hardy, the Marx Bros. John Wayne, Lucille Ball and Doris Day. Billed as "The Average Man," Edgar starred in his own short comedy series at RKO for 17 years.
Bill Cassara was born and raised in San Jose, California where his love for the movies began while attending weekly programs at the Garden Theatre, a neighborhood cinema. A graduate of San Jose State University, Cassara dedicated... EDGAR KENNEDY appeared in over 400 Hollywood films spanning four decades. An original Keystone Kop for Mack Sennett, he went on to support such fil... |
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136,98 zł |
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On the Good Ship Hollywood
ISBN: 9781593930684 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For over 20 years, the name John Agar on a marquee meant action to moviegoers - from World War II land, sea and air battles, to the frontier west, to the new frontier of 1950s science fiction, where he stood fast against some of the era's most memorable movie monsters. Agar's rise to fame was meteoric: During World War II, the $83-a-month buck sergeant met and later married "America's Sweetheart" Shirley Temple, and was soon offered a screen test and dramatic instruction by Hollywood mega-mogul David O. Selznick. He co-starred in his very first film, director John Ford's magnificent Fort...
For over 20 years, the name John Agar on a marquee meant action to moviegoers - from World War II land, sea and air battles, to the frontier west, to ...
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97,84 zł |
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The Films of the Dionne Quintuplets
ISBN: 9781593930974 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author Paul Talbot tackles the famous five with emphasis on their interesting film career. Packed with photos and priceless information, every film fan will marvel at their story.
Author Paul Talbot tackles the famous five with emphasis on their interesting film career. Packed with photos and priceless information, every film fa...
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97,84 zł |
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Kay Francis
ISBN: 9781593931063 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I Can't Wait To Be Forgotten pays tribute to Kay's compassionate nature, her concern for others, her great contributions on behalf of those serving in the armed forces during World War II, and the financial legacy she contributed to The Seeing Eye. Kay felt that being of some service to others was far more important than focusing totally on promoting herself and a film career. Readers will be surprised to learn about the "real" Kay Francis in retirement. Her godsons paint a portrait of a woman who lived in the moment, and generated a great deal of loving warmth. Many rare, unpublished photos...
I Can't Wait To Be Forgotten pays tribute to Kay's compassionate nature, her concern for others, her great contributions on behalf of those serving in...
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141,88 zł |
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5 Minutes More
ISBN: 9781593931155 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chapter 1: Explanation of contents of new book
Chapter 2: CHILD STAR SYNDROME Why most ex-kid stars dont succeed as adults Chapter 3: THE SEDOND TIME AROUND (I tried for a second career) Chapter 4: REALITY BITES (bad experience pursuing an adult career) Chapter 5: A POT POURRI OF TALENT (How and why I chose this new list of icons) Chapter 6: PETAH-PETAH-PETAH (Bette Davis) Chapter 7: THERE IS NOTHING LIKE A DAME (Joan Blondell, Glenda Farrell, Marion Davies, W. William Randolph Hearst, Carole Lombard) Chapter 8: ERIN GA BRAUGH (Pat O. Brien) Chapter 9: THE PLEASURE OF HER COMPANY (Kay... Chapter 1: Explanation of contents of new book
Chapter 2: CHILD STAR SYNDROME Why most ex-kid stars dont succeed as adults Chapt... |
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97,60 zł |
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The Griffith Project, Volume 8: Films Produced in 1914
ISBN: 9781844570430 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No other silent film director has been as extensively studied as D. W. Griffith. However, only a small group of his more than five hundred films has been the subject of a systematic analysis, and the vast majority of his other works still await proper examination. For the first time in film studies, the complete creative output of Griffith--from Professional Jealousy (1907) to The Struggle (1931)--will be explored in this multivolume collection of contributions from an international team of leading scholars in the field. Created as a companion to the ongoing retrospective held by the...
No other silent film director has been as extensively studied as D. W. Griffith. However, only a small group of his more than five hundred films has b...
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498,46 zł |
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Hollywood's Babe
ISBN: 9781593931070 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Click your heels together three times and join author Caren Marsh-Doll, Judy Garland's stand-in in The Wizard of Oz, as she dances through her rich Hollywood life. Caren, an original MGM doll, appeared on the silver screen, danced in Hollywood musicals, was a Western leading lady, acted on Broadway, and remains the darling of Oz fans around the world. She met gangster Bugsy Siegel, survived a near fatal plane crash, and learned about sex "near" a Hollywood casting couch. And she's still dancing... into the 2nd edition of her award-winning autobiography. Named Best Autobiography Classic...
Click your heels together three times and join author Caren Marsh-Doll, Judy Garland's stand-in in The Wizard of Oz, as she dances through her rich Ho...
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97,60 zł |
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The First Male Stars Hb
ISBN: 9781593931094 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The captivating lives and groundbreaking accomplishments of fourteen men who dared to gamble their reputations by appearing in the first motion pictures are explored in a richly researched new book, The First Male Stars: Men of the Silent Era. At a time when other actors in the "legitimate theater" scorned the industry, these amazing men not only defied the odds of success but also received a place at the heights of a fascinating business that was a new form of art. Each made an enduring and important contribution to early cinema, although some are forgotten today. Exhaustive research in...
The captivating lives and groundbreaking accomplishments of fourteen men who dared to gamble their reputations by appearing in the first motion pictur...
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195,45 zł |
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Art Directors in Cinema: A Worldwide Biographical Dictionary
ISBN: 9780786437719 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This biographical dictionary includes not only the worlds great and almost-great artists, but the unjustly neglected film designers of the past and present. Among the more than 300 art directors and designers are pioneers from silent films, designers from Hollywood and Europes Golden Ages, Asian figures, postGolden Age personalities, leaders of the European and American New Waves, and many contemporary designers.
This biographical dictionary includes not only the worlds great and almost-great artists, but the unjustly neglected film designers of the past and pr...
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311,76 zł |
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Literature Into Film 3 Vol. Set
ISBN: 9781414436494 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1325,52 zł |
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Dictionary of African Filmmakers
ISBN: 9780253351166 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compiled by eminent Africanist film scholar Roy Armes, Dictionary of African Filmmakers is an inclusive, comprehensive treatment of films and filmmaking on the African continent. The dictionary covers African feature filmmaking from the first locally produced films to today's thriving film industry, listing 5,415 films made by 1,253 filmmakers in 37 countries. Part 1 includes information on filmmakers and provides date and place of birth, training or film experience, other creative activities, and a list of feature films produced. Part 2 presents a national chronology, filmography, and... Compiled by eminent Africanist film scholar Roy Armes, Dictionary of African Filmmakers is an inclusive, comprehensive treatment of films and filmm... |
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298,24 zł |
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An Introduction to World Cinema, 2D Ed.
ISBN: 9780786439072 / Angielski / Miękka / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Motion pictures are more than just entertainment. In film studies courses in colleges and universities worldwide, students and professors explore the social, political, technological and historical implications of cinema. This textbook provides two things: the history of film as an art form and an analysis of its impact on society and politics. Chapters are arranged chronologically, covering the major developments in film, like the advent of talkies or the French New Wave. Each era is examined in the context of several exemplary films commonly viewed in film studies courses. Thus students can...
Motion pictures are more than just entertainment. In film studies courses in colleges and universities worldwide, students and professors explore the ...
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250,60 zł |
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Screening Genders
ISBN: 9780813543406 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gender roles have been tested, challenged, and redefined everywhere during the past thirty years, but perhaps nowhere more dramatically than in film. Screening Genders is a lively and engaging introduction to the evolving representations of masculinity, femininity, and places once thought to be "in between." The book begins with a general introduction that traces the movement of gender theory from the margins of film studies to its center. The ten essays that follow address a range of topics, including screen stars; depictions of gay, straight, queer, and transgender subjects; and the...
Gender roles have been tested, challenged, and redefined everywhere during the past thirty years, but perhaps nowhere more dramatically than in film. ...
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171,21 zł |
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Movie Speak: How to Talk Like You Belong on a Film Set
ISBN: 9780761143598 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When is "groucho" not a comedian? A "seagull" not a bird? A "banana" not a fruit, and a "taco cart" not a food stand? What's the "Castle rock rule" and when should you call for a "buff & puff"? And why expect trouble when the A.D. (assistant director) knowingly mumbles "Gone With the Wind in the morning, Dukes of Hazzard after lunch"? An oral tradition gathered and passed down for more than a hundred years, the language of moviemaking, like other secret lexicons, is the only accepted way of communicating on a set--and is all but unknown to the outside world. Technical, odd,...
When is "groucho" not a comedian? A "seagull" not a bird? A "banana" not a fruit, and a "taco cart" not a food stand? What's the "Castle rock rule" an...
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43,46 zł |
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