Individual Film Directors, Film-makers
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Dancing to His Song: The singular cinema of Rolf de Heer: The singular cinema of Rolf de Heer
Jane FreeburyCurrent price €39.55Original price €42.99Current price €39.55Original price €42.99Save 8% -
Charlie Chaplin, Director
Donna KornhaberCurrent price €35.87Original price €38.99Charlie Chaplin was one of the cinemas consummate comic performers, yet he has long been criticised as a lacklustre film director. In this groundbr...
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The Wider Worlds of Jim Henson: Essays on His Work and Legacy Beyond The Muppet Show and Sesame Street
McFarland & Co IncCurrent price €25.30Original price €27.50Jim Henson was the creative force behind a huge catalog of television series, films, specials, and other productions, even excepting the Muppets...
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Compound Cinematics: Akira Kurosawa and I
Shinobu HashimotoCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50Current price €22.53Original price €26.50Save 15% -
Larry Cohen: The Radical Allegories of an Independent Filmmaker, rev. ed.
Tony WilliamsCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50Now in a revised edition, this book is the only published study devoted to Larry Cohen and his significance as a great American filmmaker. The f...
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The Films of George Roy Hill, rev. ed.
Andrew HortonCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50As late as 1976, George Roy Hill was the first and only director to have two all-time, top-ten, box-office hits: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance ...
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Charles Urban: Pioneering the Non-Fiction Film in Britain and America, 1897 - 1925
Luke McKernanCurrent price €81.87Original price €88.99Charles Urban was a renowned figure in his time, and he has remained a name in film history chiefly for his development of Kinemacolor, the worlds ...
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The Cinema of Joanna Hogg: Female Expression and the New British Art Cinema
Davina QuinlivanCurrent price €73.07Original price €83.99Current price €73.07Original price €83.99Save 13% -
Cultivating Extreme Art Cinema: Text, Paratext and Home Video Culture
Simon HobbsCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50Using paratextual theory to address the accusations of gimmickry often directed towards extreme art films, Cultivating Extreme Art Cinema: Text, Pa...
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Mr Know-It-All: The Tarnished Wisdom of a Filth Elder
John WatersCurrent price €19.11Original price €24.50No one knows more about everything - especially everything rude, clever, and offensively compelling - than John Waters. The man in the pencil-thin ...
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Nordic Film Cultures and Cinemas of Elsewhere
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €94.82Original price €108.99Nordic Film Cultures and Cinemas of Elsewhere introduces a new concept to Nordic film studies as well as to other small national, transnational and...
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Refocus: the Films of Lisandro Alonso
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €81.77Original price €93.99Current price €81.77Original price €93.99Save 13% -
Genre, Authorship and Contemporary Women Filmmakers
Katarzyna PaszkiewiczCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50Examining the significance of women's work in popular film genres, Genre, Authorship and Contemporary Women Filmmakers sheds light on women's contr...
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Alfred Hitchcock. The Complete Films
Taschen GmbHCurrent price €36.79Original price €39.99The name Alfred Hitchcock is synonymous with suspensethat is to say, masterful, spine-tingling, thrilling, shocking, excruciating, eye-boggling sus...
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Barry Hines: Kes, Threads and Beyond
David ForrestCurrent price €86.12Original price €98.99Barry Hiness novel A Kestrel for a Knave, adapted for the screen as Kes, is one of the best-known and well-loved novels of the post-war period, whi...
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Rewrite Man: The Life and Career of Screenwriter Warren Skaaren
Alison MacorCurrent price €33.14Original price €38.99In Rewrite Man, Alison Macor tells an engrossing story about the challenges faced by a top screenwriter at the crossroads of mixed and conflicting ...
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Negotiating the Auteur: Dominique Cabrera, NoéMie Lvovsky, Laetitia Masson and Marion Vernoux
Julia DobsonCurrent price €86.47Original price €93.99This book provides the first detailed analysis of the work of four important contemporary directors whose work falls between the reductive labels o...
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Laurent Cantet
Martin O'ShaughnessyCurrent price €91.70Original price €105.40Laurent Cantet is of one Frances leading contemporary directors. In a series of important films, including Human Resources, Time Out, Heading South...
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Abbas Kiarostami and Film-Philosophy
Mathew AbbottCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99A deflationary, anti-theoretical film-philosophy through the cinema of Abbas KiarostamiMathew Abbott presents a powerful new film-philosophy throug...
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Glorious Catastrophe: Jack Smith, Performance and Visual Culture
Dominic JohnsonCurrent price €79.19Original price €98.99Glorious catastrophe presents a detailed critical analysis of the work of Jack Smith from the early 1960s until his AIDS-related death in 1989. Dom...
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Female Agency and Documentary Strategies: Subjectivities, Identity and Activism
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €90.47Original price €103.99Examines the politics of female authorship in relation to contemporary documentary practicesThis book, like its twin volume 'Female Authorship and ...
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Four from the Forties: Arliss, Crabtree, Knowles and Huntington
Brian McFarlaneCurrent price €86.12Original price €98.99The Gainsborough melodramas were a mainstay of 1940s British cinema, and helped make the careers of such stars as Margaret Lockwood, James Mason an...
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Werner Schroeter
Roy GrundmannCurrent price €28.28Original price €32.50In a four-decade-long career that generated more than forty films and numerous stage productions, Werner Schroeter became one of the most important...
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Cinema Between Media: An Intermediality Approach
Anne GjelsvikCurrent price €23.93Original price €27.50Cinema has often been seen as a form between media. Early cinema borrowed heavily from traditional performing arts, like theatre and tableau vivant...
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