Films, Cinema
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The Golden Age of Disaster Cinema: A Guide to the Films, 19501979
Nik HavertCurrent price €41.39Original price €44.99From the 1950s through the 1970s, disaster films were among the most popular on any genre. Audiences loved the thrill and spectacle of these movies...
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A Sci-Fi Swarm and Horror Horde: Interviews with 62 Filmmakers
Tom WeaverCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50In this jam-packed jamboree of conversations, more than 60 movie veterans describe their experiences on the sets of some of the world's most bel...
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The New Peplum: Essays on Sword and Sandal Films and Television Programs Since the 1990s
McFarland & Co IncCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50Peplum or sword-and-sandal films--an Italian genre of the late 1950s through the 1960s--featured ancient Greek, Roman and Biblical stories with ...
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Good Versus Evil in the Films of Christopher Lee
Paul LeggettCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50Sir Christopher Lee (1922-2015) was one of the most beloved actors of the past sixty years. He appeared in more than 200 feature films--from Ham...
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Martian Pictures: Analyzing the Cinema of the Red Planet
Lane Doc RothCurrent price €41.39Original price €44.99Mars has long served as a blank canvas for illustrating society's aspirations and anxieties--a science fiction setting for exploring our future ...
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Hollywood Dealmaking: Negotiating Talent Agreements for Film, TV, and Digital Media (Third Edition)
Daniel YankelevitsCurrent price €20.87Original price €23.99I wish I could have had this book when I was starting out in the business. An invaluable reference work. -Alan Poul, producer, WestworldThe legal...
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Bond, the Beatles and My Year with Marilyn: 50 Years as a Movie Marketing Man
Charles Jerry JuroeCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50In his remarkable 50-year career, D-Day veteran, international film publicist and executive and production associate Charles Jerry Juroe met, kn...
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Glamour Girls of Sixties Hollywood: Seventy-Five Profiles
Tom LisantiCurrent price €25.30Original price €27.50During the 1960s, many models, Playboy centerfolds, beauty queens, and Las Vegas showgirls went on to become decorative actresses appearing scan...
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Growing Up with Vampires: Essays on the Undead in Children''s Media
McFarland & Co IncCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Vampire narratives are generally thought of as adult or young adult fare, yet there is a long history of their appearance in books, film and ot...
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Oxford Film Locations
Phoebe TaplinCurrent price €10.19Original price €11.99Harry Potter, A Fish Called Wanda, Inspector Morse, Downton Abbey and X Men are just a few of the films that have become synonymous with the world ...
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Olive Borden: The Life and Films of Hollywood''s Joy Girl
McFarland & Co IncCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50The all too brief career of film star Olive Borden (1906-1947) is chronicled in this definitive biography. Apprenticing in short slapstick silent c...
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Actresses of a Certain Character: Forty Familiar Hollywood Faces from the Thirties to the Fifties
Axel NissenCurrent price €25.30Original price €27.50Ma Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, Mammy in Gone with the Wind, Auntie Em in The Wizard of Oz --all were unforgettable characters who played an int...
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Frances Farmer: The Life and Films of a Troubled Star
Peter ShelleyCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Previous biographies of American actress Frances Farmer (1913-1970) have downplayed her professional achievements to emphasize her turbulent per...
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The Dinosaur Films of Ray Harryhausen: Features, Early 16mm Experiments and Unrealized Projects
Roy P. WebberCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Ray Harryhausen's animated creatures sparkled with predatory alertness and subtle quirks of behavior that stamped each with a distinct and memorabl...
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Hammer Films: An Exhaustive Filmography
Deborah Del VecchioCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50Though best known for its horror films, Hammer produced a wide variety of movies in many genres. The British studio was famous for its exciting ...
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Theda Bara: A Biography of the Silent Screen Vamp, with a Filmography
Ronald GeniniCurrent price €19.54Original price €22.99Despite being a mediocre actress with less than classic beauty, Theda Bara was one of Hollywood's leading performers in the early years of cinem...
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Directed by Jack Arnold
Dana M. ReemesCurrent price €25.30Original price €27.50Arnold made some of the most enduring science fiction films of the 1950s--It Came from Outer Space, Creature from the Black Lagoon, and The Incredi...
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How to Make Love to a Movie Star
Norman SniderCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50Illustrating the multifaceted art of screenwriting, this guide expertly navigates its vital aspectsdramatic structure, the creation of character, a...
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The American Newsreel: A Complete History, 1911-1967
Raymond FieldingCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99For fifty years, the newsreel was a fixture in American movie theaters. Released twice a week, less than ten minutes long, each had news footage...
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Documentary Filmmakers Handbook
Ned EckhardtCurrent price €41.39Original price €44.99A complete guide to all phases of documentary production, this is an essential handbook for student filmmakers and professional documentarians a...
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The Films of Oliver Reed
Susan D. CowieCurrent price €29.43Original price €31.99From the obscure 1958 Sonja Henie vehicle Hello London to the 2000 Academy Award winner Gladiator, the screen career of dynamic British actor Ol...
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Raised by the Stars: Interviews with 29 Children of Hollywood Actors
Nick ThomasCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50This collection of interviews, all conducted by the author, focuses on the children of Hollywood legends. Each child (and, in one case, grandchi...
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George Burns: An American Life
Lawrence J. EpsteinCurrent price €25.30Original price €27.50Having entered the world in 1896 as a poverty-stricken child named Naftaly (Nathan) Birnbaum, George Burns rose from New York's Lower East Side ...
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