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Footsteps In The Fog: Alfred Hitchcock's San Francisco

Footsteps In The Fog: Alfred Hitchcock's San Francisco...

Author: Jeffrey Kraft ,  Aaron Leventhal
ISBN: 9781891661273
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Footsteps in the Fog is a celebration of the San Francisco films of Alfred Hitchcock. The master director's familiarity...  Read More >>

The Films of Derek Jarman

The Films of Derek Jarman

Author: William Pencak
ISBN: 9780786414307
Format: Paperback
$60.50

"This work provides historical background information on each of Jarman's 15 scripts and films. The chapters are...  Read More >>

Herzog on Herzog

Herzog on Herzog

Author: Paul Cronin ,  Paul Cronin
ISBN: 9780571207084
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Most of what we've heard about Werner Herzog is untrue. Herzog's body of work is one of the most important in post-war...  Read More >>

Time Within Time

Time Within Time

Author: Andrei Tarkovsky ,  Kitty Hunter Blair
ISBN: 9780571167173
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Tarkovsky's diaries were widely reviewed and considered to be a valuable addition to his work. The diaries cover...  Read More >>

Enfant Terrible!: Jerry Lewis in American Film

Enfant Terrible!: Jerry Lewis in American Film

Author: Murray Pomerance
ISBN: 9780814767061
Format: Paperback
$64.99

A witty and provocative re-evaluation of the phenomenon known as Jerry Lewis, an accomplished yet controversial...  Read More >>

Leni Riefenstahl

Leni Riefenstahl

Author: Rainer Rother
ISBN: 9780826461018
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Leni Riefenstahl achieved fame as a dancer, actress, photographer and director, but her entire career is coloured...  Read More >>

Enfant Terrible!: Jerry Lewis in American Film

Enfant Terrible!: Jerry Lewis in American Film

Author: Murray Pomerance
ISBN: 9780814767054
Format: Hardback
$193.00

A witty and provocative re-evaluation of the phenomenon known as Jerry Lewis, an accomplished yet controversial...  Read More >>

Montage Life, Politics, Cinema

Montage Life, Politics, Cinema

Author: Mrinal Sen
ISBN: 9788170461647
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Even when I go outside my time, I cannot go outside history...I have seen history as a continuous, growing phenomenon,...  Read More >>

D. W. Griffith: American Film Master

D. W. Griffith: American Film Master

Author: Iris Barry
ISBN: 9780870706837
Format: Hardback
$35.00

D. W. Griffith, most famous for his controversial film Birth of a Nation, was one of the undisputed pioneers of...  Read More >>

The Films of Steven Spielberg

The Films of Steven Spielberg

Author: Charles L. P. Silet
ISBN: 9780810841826
Format: Hardback
$146.95

This volume provides a collection of critical writings by professional film critics about Steven Spielberg and his...  Read More >>

Spielberg: The Man, the Movies, the Mythology

Spielberg: The Man, the Movies, the Mythology

Author: Frank Sanello
ISBN: 9780878331482
Format: Paperback
$27.95

This unauthorized biography recounts Speilberg's childhood, education, career, philanthropic endeavors and his latest...  Read More >>

The Films of Steven Spielberg

The Films of Steven Spielberg

Author: Charles L. P. Silet
ISBN: 9780810843486
Format: Paperback
$69.95

This volume provides a collection of critical writings by professional film critics about Steven Spielberg and his...  Read More >>

Shyam Benegal

Shyam Benegal

Author: Sangeeta Datta
ISBN: 9780851709086
Format: Paperback
$68.51

"Shyam Benegal is the best known and most prolific contemporary film-maker from India's arthouse or ""New Cinema""...  Read More >>

Framing Hitchcock: "Selected Essays from the ""Hitchcock Annual"

Framing Hitchcock: "Selected Essays from the ""Hitchcock...

Author: Sidney Gottlieb ,  Christopher Brookhouse
ISBN: 9780814330616
Format: Paperback
$73.79

This selection of writings offers an overview of thinking on Alfred Hitchcock and his work. The articles span his...  Read More >>

The Big Screen Comedies of Mel Brooks

The Big Screen Comedies of Mel Brooks

Author: Robert Alan Crick
ISBN: 9780786410330
Format: Hardback
$131.87

"This volume explores Mel Brooks' work, good and bad, as a writer and director of big screen comedies. It provides...  Read More >>

Shyam Benegal

Shyam Benegal

Author: Sangeeta Datta
ISBN: 9780851709079
Format: Hardback
$224.40

"Shyam Benegal is the best known and most prolific contemporary film-maker from India's arthouse or ""New Cinema""...  Read More >>

Tomas Gutierrez Alea: The Dialectics of a Filmmaker

Tomas Gutierrez Alea: The Dialectics of a Filmmaker...

Author: Paul A. Schroeder
ISBN: 9780415936644
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This title is a thorough introduction to the film of Tomas Gutierrez Alea, Cuba's leading filmmaker. It covers all...  Read More >>

Volker Schlondorff's Cinema: Adaptation, Politics and the Movie-appropriate

Volker Schlondorff's Cinema: Adaptation, Politics and...

Author: Hans-Bernhard Moeller ,  George Lellis
ISBN: 9780809324514
Format: Hardback
$105.60

A study of 28 films by the major postwar German director, Volker Schlondorff, examining them in historical, economic...  Read More >>

Whisky Galore! and The Maggie

Whisky Galore! and The Maggie

Author: Colin McArthur
ISBN: 9781860646331
Format: Paperback
$36.00

"Released in 1949 and 1953 respectively, both ""Whisky Galore!"" and ""The Maggie"" were made by Alexander Mackendrick....  Read More >>

The """39 Steps"""

The """39 Steps"""

Author: Mark Glancy
ISBN: 9781860646140
Format: Paperback
$36.00

"""The 39 Steps"" established Alfred Hitchcock's name as the ""master of suspense"". This book looks at the story...  Read More >>

Queen Kelly: The Complete Screenplay by Erich von Stroheim

Queen Kelly: The Complete Screenplay by Erich von Stroheim...

Author: Bret Wood ,  Bret Wood
ISBN: 9780810843929
Format: Paperback
$108.95

"A view into the creative process of one of the most talented figures of American cinema. When production began...  Read More >>

Margarethe Von Trotta: Filmmaking as Liberation

Margarethe Von Trotta: Filmmaking as Liberation

Author: Renate Hehr
ISBN: 9783930698929
Format: Hardback
$153.12

The name Margarethe von Trotta, the famous German directon, has been synonymous with high-quality conema for over...  Read More >>

Lars Von Trier

Lars Von Trier

Author: Jack Stevenson
ISBN: 9780851709031
Format: Paperback
$68.51

With the international success of Breaking the Waves (1996) and Dancer in the Dark (2000), Lars von Trier has established...  Read More >>

The Hanging Figure: On Suspense and the Films of Alfred Hitchcock

The Hanging Figure: On Suspense and the Films of Alfred...

Author: Christopher Morris
ISBN: 9780275971366
Format: Hardback
$131.00

In a radical new interpretation of the works of Alfred Hitchcock, Christopher Morris argues that suspense—the fundamental...  Read More >>

The Modernist Poetics and Experimental Film Practice of Maya Deren, 1917-1961

The Modernist Poetics and Experimental Film Practice...

Author: Renata Jackson
ISBN: 9780773471474
Format: Hardback
$290.27

This work covers the life, films and film theory of this important American artist. The author investigates Deren's...  Read More >>

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