Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies: A Film Critic's Year-Long Quest to Find the Worst Movie Ever Made
ISBN: 9780061806292 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Michael Adams's book is great fun No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make it entertaining " --John Landis, director of Trading Places and The Blues Brothers In Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies, film critic Michael Adams embarks on a year-long odyssey to discover the worst movie ever made, which Mystery Science Theater 3000 star, writer, and director Kevin Murphy calls "disturbingly comprehensive, joyously critical, and the best of its kind." From all-time cult... "Michael Adams's book is great fun No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make ... |
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96,05 zł |
Shaking the Money Tree: The Art of Getting Grants and Donations for Film and Video Projects
ISBN: 9781932907667 / Angielski / Miękka / 171 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Considered the bible on fundraising for independent noncommercial film and video.
Considered the bible on fundraising for independent noncommercial film and video.
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117,72 zł |
The Ridley Scott Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780810869516 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From his first feature film, The Duellists, to his international successes Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma and Louise, Black Hawk Down, Gladiator, and American Gangster, Ridley Scott has directed some of the most compelling films of the last 30 years. The Ridley Scott Encyclopedia is the first book that focuses on all aspects of his work in a wide-ranging career that spans nearly 50 years. Each entry is followed by a bibliography of published sources, both in print and online, making this the most comprehensive reference on Scott's body of work.
From his first feature film, The Duellists, to his international successes Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma and Louise, Black Hawk Down, Gladiator, and Ame...
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917,47 zł |
Historical Dictionary of Film Noir
ISBN: 9780810859609 / Angielski / Twarda / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Film noir--literally "black cinema"--is the label customarily given to a group of black and white American films, mostly crime thrillers, made between 1940 and 1959. Today there is considerable dispute about what are the shared features that classify a noir film, and therefore which films should be included in this category. These problems are partly caused because film noir is a retrospective label that was not used in the 1940s or 1950s by the film industry as a production category and therefore its existence and features cannot be established through reference to trade documents. The...
Film noir--literally "black cinema"--is the label customarily given to a group of black and white American films, mostly crime thrillers, made between...
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1382,22 zł |
THE DIRECTORY of Comic Book and Graphic Novel Publishers- Second Edition
ISBN: 9780981943138 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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522,56 zł |
Fifty Contemporary Film Directors
ISBN: 9780415497664 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today's most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director's contribution to cinema, incorporating a discussion of their career, major works and impact. Revised throughout and with twelve new entries, this second edition is an up-to-date introduction to some of the most prominent film makers of the present day. The directors, from differing backgrounds and working across a range of genres, include: Martin Scorsese; Steven Spielberg; Sofia Coppola; Julie Dash; Shane Meadow; Michael...
Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today's most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overv...
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550,92 zł |
The Films of Mamie Van Doren
ISBN: 9781593935320 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mamie Van Doren's steamy image and silky elegance was magnified in popular pin-ups and pocket magazines. She was a Vargas Girl in Esquire magazine in 1951. Her photos and glossies have appeared in '50s pocket magazines like Vue, Tempo and Modern Man and fanzines such as Picturegoer and Photoplay. In 1964, she appeared in Playboy to publicize 3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt. Her portfolio includes studio publicity stills, popular magazine spreads, bathing suit teases and nude studies. She was also a prolific film actress. Welcome to The Films of Mamie Van Doren!
Mamie Van Doren's steamy image and silky elegance was magnified in popular pin-ups and pocket magazines. She was a Vargas Girl in Esquire magazine in ...
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115,90 zł |
Fifties Blondes: Sexbombs, Sirens, Bad Girls and Teen Queens
ISBN: 9781593935214 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An illustrated look at the lives and careers of the sexiest women of the 1950s. From major star to starlet, author Richard Koper shows that gentlemen still perfer blondes!
An illustrated look at the lives and careers of the sexiest women of the 1950s. From major star to starlet, author Richard Koper shows that gentlemen ...
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156,54 zł |
Fade to Black: A Book of Over 1500 Movie Obituaries
ISBN: 9781849382465 / Angielski / Miękka / 1170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chronicles the lives and deaths of more than 1,200 movie personalities. Included are not just the big stars but a wealth of important characters from the history of film. Some achieved world fame or great power. Some were consigned to obscurity after one scandal too many. Others hid dark secrets that would only emerge after their deaths.
Chronicles the lives and deaths of more than 1,200 movie personalities. Included are not just the big stars but a wealth of important characters from ...
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187,60 zł |
The Francis Ford Coppola Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780810876507 / Angielski / Twarda / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Francis Ford Coppola's career has spanned five decades, from low budget films he produced in the early 1960s to more personal films of recent years. Because of the tremendous popular success of The Godfather and the tremendous critical success of its sequel, Coppola is considered to be one of the best directors of all time. The entries in this encyclopedia focus on all aspects of Coppola's work--from his early days with producer Roger Corman to his films as the director of the 1970s. This extensive reference contains material on all of the films Coppola has played a role in, from screenwriter...
Francis Ford Coppola's career has spanned five decades, from low budget films he produced in the early 1960s to more personal films of recent years. B...
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721,78 zł |
Gripping Chapters: The Sound Movie Serial
ISBN: 9781593935313 / Angielski / Miękka / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gripping Chapters is much more than a history of the sound motion picture serial. Here you'll find all of the sources for sound movie serials, including comic strips, comic books, the pulps, novels and radio shows. There are chapters analyzing the cliffhanger endings of serial episodes, with information focusing on cheat cliffhanger endings, such as time expansion cheats, "survived through it cheats," and re-shot footage cheats, as well as a study of some of the cleverest and most exciting cliffhanger endings of all time. Other topics include serial sequels and series, the stars who appeared...
Gripping Chapters is much more than a history of the sound motion picture serial. Here you'll find all of the sources for sound movie serials, includi...
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148,32 zł |
Blondie Goes to Hollywood: The Blondie Comic Strip in Films, Radio & Television
ISBN: 9781593934019 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ndie, I Love Lucy, and The Twilight Zone all have in common? What did Chic Young, the cartoonist who created the Blondie comic strip, think of the films? Blondie Goes To Hollywood is the first and only book to answer these questions and tell the untold story of the Blondie films from their creation, their successes, and the tragedies of its stars, supporting cast, and crew. Author Carol Lynn Scherling chronicles the years that the Blondie comic strip was turned into a twenty-eight-film franchise at Columbia Pictures during 1938-1950. Discover how the story evolved into a long-running radio...
ndie, I Love Lucy, and The Twilight Zone all have in common? What did Chic Young, the cartoonist who created the Blondie comic strip, think of the fil...
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141,88 zł |
Arab Filmmakers of the Middle East: A Dictionary
ISBN: 9780253355188 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this landmark dictionary, Roy Armes details the scope and diversity of filmmaking across the Arab Middle East. Listing more than 550 feature films by more than 250 filmmakers, and short and documentary films by another 900 filmmakers, this volume covers the film production in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, and the Gulf States. An introduction by Armes locates film and filmmaking traditions in the region from early efforts in the silent era to state-funded productions by isolated filmmakers and politically engaged documentarians. Part 1 lists biographical information about the... In this landmark dictionary, Roy Armes details the scope and diversity of filmmaking across the Arab Middle East. Listing more than 550 feature fil... |
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171,21 zł |
D�possession Et Intensification d'Un Tom Cruise Imaginaire
ISBN: 9786131511097 / Francuski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cet ouvrage porte sur le rapport du spectateur A la performance de star. MalgrA(c) la grande quantitA(c) d'analyses de star produites depuis une trentaine d'annA(c)es, il n'existe que peu de recherches portant spA(c)cifiquement sur la performance filmique de star, et la plupart ne prennent pas en compte le rAle crucial que joue le spectateur dans l'interprA(c)tation de toute performance. A travers la redA(c)finition de la performance spA(c)cifique de star comme figure de performance, cet essai dA(c)sire observer l'articulation complexe de la performance de star du point de vue du spectateur....
Cet ouvrage porte sur le rapport du spectateur A la performance de star. MalgrA(c) la grande quantitA(c) d'analyses de star produites depuis une trent...
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179,36 zł |
Le Festival de Cannes Face Au Cin�ma Fran�ais de 1939 � 1962
ISBN: 9786131510021 / Francuski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Le Festival de Cannes est nA(c) en 1939 de la volontA(c) de l'Etat franAais de crA(c)er une manifestation devant servir le prestige culturel national sur la scA]ne internationale. AbandonnA(c)e pendant la DeuxiA]me guerre mondiale, la manifestation naquit rA(c)ellement en 1946 et prit toute son ampleur au cours des annA(c)es cinquante pour devenir rapidement le premier festival de cinA(c)ma au monde. Au mAame moment, le cinA(c)ma acquA(c)rait en France une rA(c)elle reconnaissance artistique tandis que se mettait en place autour de cet art un dynamique mouvement d'action culturelle. Cette...
Le Festival de Cannes est nA(c) en 1939 de la volontA(c) de l'Etat franAais de crA(c)er une manifestation devant servir le prestige culturel national ...
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363,32 zł |
Forever Amber: From Novel to Film
ISBN: 9781593935436 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the most popular and controversial novels of the Twentieth Century was Forever Amber. Kathleen Winsor's story of Restoration England follows the exploits of a beautiful girl named Amber St. Clare who bed-hops her way from country wench to mistress of the King of England. Forever Amber became a cause celebre for the "watchdogs of morality" who attempted to ban the book, which went on to sell millions of copies despite their efforts. When a film version of the novel was announced these same "watchdogs" turned their attention toward Hollywood. Although controversy might sell books and...
One of the most popular and controversial novels of the Twentieth Century was Forever Amber. Kathleen Winsor's story of Restoration England follows th...
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127,20 zł |
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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795,17 zł |
Encyclopedia of Religion and Film
ISBN: 9780313330728 / Angielski / Twarda / 644 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Technology has enabled films to reach much wider audiences, enabling today's viewers to access a dizzying number of films that employ diverse symbolism and communicate a vast array of viewpoints. "Encyclopedia of Religion and Film" will provide such an audience with the tools to begin their own exploration of the deeper meanings of these films and grasp the religious significance within. Organized alphabetically, this encyclopedia provides more than 90 entries on the larger religious traditions, the major film-producing regions of the globe, the films that have stirred controversy, the... Technology has enabled films to reach much wider audiences, enabling today's viewers to access a dizzying number of films that employ diverse symbo... |
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414,23 zł |
The Ten Best Latin American Films of the Decade
ISBN: 9781934978399 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cinema Tropical is the premier purveyor of Latin American cinema in the United States. Founded in 2001 with the mission of distributing, programming and promoting what was to become the biggest boom of Latin American cinema in decades, Cinema Tropical brought U.S. audiences some of the first screening of films like Amores Perros and Y Tu Mama Tambien. Through a diversity of programs and initiatives, Cinema Tropical is thriving as a dynamic and groundbreaking 501(c)(3) non-profit media arts organization experimenting in the creation of better and more effective strategies for the distribution...
Cinema Tropical is the premier purveyor of Latin American cinema in the United States. Founded in 2001 with the mission of distributing, programming a...
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73,14 zł |
The Movie Business: The Definitive Guide to the Legal and Financial Se
ISBN: 9781451627657 / Angielski / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making a movie may be part art and part science, but it's 100 percent business. In this comprehensive and accessible guide, Kelly Charles Crabb shares the information necessary to understand the legal and financial challenges involved in getting a film from story to the silver screen and beyond. Drawing on over twenty years of experience in the entertainment industry, as both lawyer and producer, Crabb reveals his insider's knowledge on:
Making a movie may be part art and part science, but it's 100 percent business. In this comprehensive and accessible guide, Kelly Charles C...
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135,37 zł |