Film & movie: styles & genres books

4591 books were found.

Shane

Shane

Author: Aubrey Malone
ISBN: 9781629336848
Format: Paperback
$40.11

Copiously illustrated both with stills from the film and candid shots of the stars between takes and off the set,...  Read More >>

Becoming Alien

Becoming Alien

Author: Sarah Welch-Larson
ISBN: 9781725282995
Format: Hardback
$97.68

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Forms of the Cinematic: Architecture, Science and the Arts

Forms of the Cinematic: Architecture, Science and the...

Author: Mark Breeze (Architect; Filmmaker; Director of Studies, St. John's College, University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9781501361425
Format: Hardback
$180.00

"""An interdisciplinary exploration of the forms, implications, and potentials of cinematic thinking""--"  Read More >>

My Adventure With Sheena, Queen of the Jungle: The Making of the Movie Sheena

My Adventure With Sheena, Queen of the Jungle: The Making...

Author: Yoram Ben-Ami
ISBN: 9781629336886
Format: Paperback
$43.73

The Making of the Movie Sheena To some, she was the female Tarzan. To others, she was the sexiest pin-up of...  Read More >>

Shane - Paramount's Classic Western (hardback)

Shane - Paramount's Classic Western (hardback)

Author: Aubrey Malone
ISBN: 9781629336855
Format: Hardback
$58.22

Copiously illustrated both with stills from the film and candid shots of the stars between takes and off the set,...  Read More >>

My Adventure With Sheena, Queen of the Jungle (hardback): The Making of the Movie Sheena

My Adventure With Sheena, Queen of the Jungle (hardback):...

Author: Yoram Ben-Ami
ISBN: 9781629336893
Format: Hardback
$62.10

"The Making of the Movie Sheena To some, she was the female Tarzan. To others, she was the sexiest pin-up of...  Read More >>

Big Bad John (hardback): The John Milius Interviews

Big Bad John (hardback): The John Milius Interviews...

Author: Nat Segaloff
ISBN: 9781629336916
Format: Hardback
$63.13

Interviews with the director of Conan the Barbarian, Red Dawn and more.  Read More >>

The Planetary Clock: Antipodean Time and Spherical Postmodern Fictions

The Planetary Clock: Antipodean Time and Spherical Postmodern...

Author: Paul Giles (Challis Professor of English, The University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9780198857723
Format: Hardback
$271.00

Ranging over various aesthetic forms (literature, film, music) in the period since 1960, this volume brings an antipodean...  Read More >>

Harry Potter: Crafting Wizardry: The Official Harry Potter Craft Book

Harry Potter: Crafting Wizardry: The Official Harry...

Author: Jody Revenson ,  Jill Turney
ISBN: 9781647222598
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Over 25 official crafting activities inspired by the Harry Potter films.  Read More >>

Silent Renoir: Philosophy and the Interpretation of Early Film

Silent Renoir: Philosophy and the Interpretation of...

Author: Colin Davis
ISBN: 9783030630263
Format: Hardback
$142.29

In the 1930s he directed a string of films which stretched the formal, intellectual, political and aesthetic boundaries...  Read More >>

Ride the Frontier: Exploring the Myth of the American West on Screen

Ride the Frontier: Exploring the Myth of the American...

Author: Flavia Brizio-Skov
ISBN: 9781476683065
Format: Paperback
$63.00

"With fresh appraisals of popular Westerns, this book examines the history of the genre with a focus on definitional...  Read More >>

Graphis Journal Magazine 367

Graphis Journal Magazine 367

Author: B. Martin Pedersen
ISBN: 9781931241908
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Graphis Journal Take a deep dive into the minds of some of today's renowned designers, photographers, art directors,...  Read More >>

Classic Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Dracula, Frankenstein, the Mummy, and Other Monsters (Volume 1: 1899-1955)

Classic Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Dracula,...

Author: John Lemay
ISBN: 9781953221766
Format: Hardback
$69.84

In-depth tome exploring long lost horror films like DRACULA'S DEATH (1920) and LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT (1928), plus...  Read More >>

The Forest and the EcoGothic: The Deep Dark Woods in the Popular Imagination

The Forest and the EcoGothic: The Deep Dark Woods in...

Author: Elizabeth Parker
ISBN: 9783030351564
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book offers the first full length study on the pervasive archetype of The Gothic Forest in Western culture....  Read More >>

Stalker

Stalker

Author: Jon Hoel
ISBN: 9781999334086
Format: Paperback
$118.77

Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker (1977) is arguably the most thoughtful science fiction film ever made. This book attempts...  Read More >>

Interpreting Star Wars: Reading a Modern Film Franchise

Interpreting Star Wars: Reading a Modern Film Franchise...

Author: Miles Booy (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781501364747
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Upon its initial release in 1977, many critics regarded Star Wars as a childish retort to the mature American cinema...  Read More >>

The Giallo Canvas: Art, Excess and Horror Cinema

The Giallo Canvas: Art, Excess and Horror Cinema

Author: Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
ISBN: 9781476675398
Format: Paperback
$64.00

A growing field of English-language giallo studies has focused on aspects of production, distribution and reception....  Read More >>

A Lot Can Happen in the Middle of Nowhere: The Untold Story of the Making of Fargo

A Lot Can Happen in the Middle of Nowhere: The Untold...

Author: Todd Melby ,  William H Macy
ISBN: 9781681341880
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Cinema au Naturel: A History of Nudist Film

Cinema au Naturel: A History of Nudist Film

Author: Mark Storey
ISBN: 9781916215139
Format: Paperback
$43.96

The quirky world of nudist films is revealed. Cinema au Naturel brings to life many long-forgotten films such as...  Read More >>

Legacies of the Drunken Master: Politics of the Body in Hong Kong Kung Fu Comedy Films

Legacies of the Drunken Master: Politics of the Body...

Author: Luke White ,  Allison Alexy
ISBN: 9780824889715
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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The Film Book, New Edition: A Complete Guide to the World of Movies

The Film Book, New Edition: A Complete Guide to the...

Author: Ronald Bergan
ISBN: 9780744034592
Format: Hardback
$66.00

"""The ultimate guide to movies, directors, and genres. Charts the history of cinema from its origins as a carnival...  Read More >>

S. Sylvan Simon, Moviemaker: Adventures with Lucy, Red Skelton and Harry Cohn in the Golden Age of Hollywood

S. Sylvan Simon, Moviemaker: Adventures with Lucy, Red...

Author: David C. Tucker
ISBN: 9781476682198
Format: Paperback
$56.00

He was Red Skelton's favorite director, and mentored Lucille Ball in the art of physical comedy. In his 15-year...  Read More >>

Screening Divinity

Screening Divinity

Author: Lisa Maurice
ISBN: 9781474425742
Format: Paperback
$56.90

Engaging with recent scholarship on film, particularly film and theology as well as classical reception, Lisa Maurice...  Read More >>

Contemporary Cinema and the Philosophy of Iris Murdoch

Contemporary Cinema and the Philosophy of Iris Murdoch...

Author: Lucy Bolton
ISBN: 9781474481359
Format: Paperback
$56.90

Bringing together Murdoch's moral philosophy and contemporary cinema to build a dialogue about vision, ethics and...  Read More >>

Refocus: the Films of Francis Veber

Refocus: the Films of Francis Veber

Author: Keith Corson
ISBN: 9781474429498
Format: Paperback
$56.90

Using an auterist lens to challenge the notions of taste, genre and aesthetics that are commonly used to form the...  Read More >>

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