University of Texas Press, July 2008. Trade Paperback. Authoring a film adaptation of a literary source not only requires a media conversion but also a transformation as a result of the differing dramatic demands of cinema. The most critical central step in this transformation of a literary source to the..... More
Le Mani-Microart'S. Oversize Softcover. More
University of Texas Press, March 2015. Trade Paperback. Frederick Aldama's The Cinema of Robert Rodriguez (2014) was the first full-scale study of one of the most prolific and significant Latino directors making films today. In this companion volume, Aldama enlists a corps of experts to analyze a majority of Rodriguez's..... More
Routledge, October 1996. Trade Paperback. Film Policy is the first comprehensive overview of the workings of the international film industry. The authors examine film cultures and film policy across the world, explaining why Hollywood cinema dominates the global film market, and the effects of the rise of television and video..... More
Oversize Softcover. Crisp, clean, apparently unused copy. Sixth edition. More
Grove/Atlantic, November 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. From its humble origins as a dusty California village to the height of movie studio glamor, this entertaining compendium brings Hollywood to life in the words of the people who worked there. A superb anthology . . . A feast for those who love..... More
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, May 2014. Hardcover. Although it lasted barely more than a season, Dollhouse continues to intrigue viewers as one of Joss Whedon's most provocative forays into television. The program centered on men and women who have their memories and personalities repeatedly wiped and replaced with new ones..... More
Newmarket Press, January 2001. Trade Paperback. In this collection of interviews, Academy Award-winning director Elia Kazan ('On the Waterfront, East of Eden, Gentleman's Agreement', and others) reveals with brutal honesty the joys and complications of production. Photos. Index. More
SUNY Press, February 2014. Hardcover. The director of such classic Hollywood films as In a Lonely Place, Johnny Guitar, and Rebel Without a Cause, Nicholas Ray nevertheless remained on the margins of the American studio system throughout his career, and despite his cult status among auteurist critics and cinephiles, he..... More
University Press of Mississippi, May 2012. Hardcover. "Show it! Two little words. It's better than five hundred words of discussion." In the early twentieth century, the art world was captivated by the totally original paintings of Henri Rousseau, who, seemingly without formal art training, produced works that astonished not only..... More
University Press of Mississippi, March 2017. Hardcover. In this volume, editor Suranjan Ganguly collects eight of Stan Brakhage's most important interviews in which the filmmaker describes his conceptual frameworks; his theories of vision and sound; the importance of poetry, music, and the visual arts in relation to his work; his..... More
University of California Press, September 1994. Trade Paperback. This feminist guide to cinema presents the women and men who have been essential to films around the world from the first days of cinema to the 1990s. Eighty contributors cover the history of film-making, from mainstream Hollywood to the avant garde..... More
Pocket Books, 1956. Mass Market PaperBack. Movie (Frank Sinatra) cover. Second printing; some stains on the back cover and minor creasing of edges. More
Random House Inc, October 1982. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Octavo. Sticker residue and scar front cover. [388 pp.]. More
Smith Street Books, March 2022. Hardcover. Become a film buff and enjoy your night in with this guide to feminist approved films. Have you noticed something about every "100 Greatest Movies Ever Made," or "100 Films to See Before You Die" list? The people in those movies ... they're almost..... More
Random House, March 2022. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - An all-new collection of honest, hilarious, and enlightening conversations with some of the most exciting names in comedy--from lifelong comedy nerd Judd Apatow. "When I need to read an interview with a comedian while in the bathroom, I always turn..... More
Da Capo Press, March 1976. Trade Paperback. This is the first major consideration of the life and films of the great director, Louis Bunuel. The distinguished Spanish film critic and author, Francisco Aranda, traces Bunuel's phenomenal career of more than forty years--from the sensational classics Un Chien andalou in 1929..... More
Ballantine Books, April 1979. First Edition. Oversize Softcover. First printing. More
Oxford University Press, March 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Celebrated critic William Arrowsmith did not sit on the fence when it came to Michelangelo Antonioni, the inspired Italian director of such classic films as L'avventura, Blow-up, and Eclipse. Let me be clear about what I think, Arrowsmith told an audience assembled..... More
BFI Publishing. Trade Paperback. As is. Light foxing on the edges of the print block. More
Hamish Hamilton, January 1982. Trade Paperback. More
Milano, Lerici, 1960. Paper Back. Oblong octavo. Italian edition. Worn edges with especially heavy chipping top and bottom of spine. Top fore-edge corners curled. Great photographs and movie stills of the one and only Brigitte Bardot. Doubtless thoughtful words from Simone de Beauvoir (1908 - 1986) if only I could..... More
Arcade Publishing, September 1990. First Edition. Cloth. Here is a lavishly illustrated book detailing the long history of Les Miserables, from the time Victor Hugo began writing it in 1836 to its present-day worldwide theatrical success. Full-color photos. Quarto in dustjacket. Mild edgewear along top of DJ. Blue cloth covered..... More
Pantheon Books, January 1976. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. First mass market paperback edition. Marginal darkening/tanning. Previous seller's ink marking half title page upper right corner. Cover color photograph of Liv Ullmann leading cast member of the Ingmar Bergman film of the same title and released the same year. [119..... More
