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By: John Mundy

ISBN: 9780719083150
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An incisive, witty and comprehensive textbook that looks at the many genres of comedy from silent film onwards. Covering film, televison and radio it is not only up-to-date but also provides full historical context. It focuses on all of the key issues studied on university courses. -- .


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By: Bruce Babington

ISBN: 9780719056680
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Analyses the achievement of one of the central partnerships in British film history -- .


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By: Wes D. Gehring

ISBN: 9780313251726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book presents a combined biographical, critical, and bibliographical estimate of Laurel & Hardy's significance in film comedy, the arts in general, and as popular culture icons.


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By: Martin O'Shaughnessy

ISBN: 9781526123022
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The first book-length study of Cantets work in English. It explores his unique working method, and discusses his very particular way of constructing films at the uneasy interface of the individual, the group and the broader social context.


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By: Martin O'Shaughnessy

ISBN: 9780719091506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The first book-length study of Cantet's work in English. It explores his unique working 'method,' and discusses his very particular way of constructing films at the uneasy interface of the individual, the group and the broader social context. -- .


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By: Professor Sally Faulkner

ISBN: 9781501384967
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Rewrites the history of the development of film and TV industries and cultures through questions of gender during the critical decade of the 1970s Spain.


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By: Rainer Rother

ISBN: 9780826470232
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Leni Riefenstahl achieved fame as a dancer, actress, photographer and director, but her entire career is coloured by her association with the Nazis. Using original documentation, this book looks at Riefenstahl's life, work and politics.


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By: Fergus Daly

ISBN: 9780719063152
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A study of the "enfant terrible" of French cinema. The ingredients and influences of Carax's films (including "Les Amants du Pont Neuf" and "Pola X") are examined: Paris, pop music, flanerie, amour fou, mannerist and neo-baroque aesthetics, "Nouvelle Vague" and contemporary naturalist cinema.


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By: Susan Hayward

ISBN: 9781845111021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Les Diaboliques" was a top grossing film in 1955. The author sets "Les Diaboliques" against the political culture of its time, and demonstrates the importance of Clouzot as a master of the thriller genre. She gives an in-depth textual analysis of the film, and presents a comparison with its US remake.


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By: Joel Siegel

ISBN: 9781586482350
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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For a Father's Day gift or everyday inspiration: a specially priced new paperback edition of the critically acclaimed memoir


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By: Dan Erdman

ISBN: 9781501333019
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dan Erdman

ISBN: 9781501386473
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Raymond Sarlot

ISBN: 9780143123118
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Shares a wealth of scandalous and intriguing tales about all, from the stars of Hollywood's Golden Era like Jean Harlow and Grace Kelly to idols of the sixties and seventies like Jim Morrison and John Belushi (who tragically died there in 1982).


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By: Chelsea Birks

ISBN: 9781501352867
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Chelsea Birks

ISBN: 9781501381324
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Christine Lee Gengaro

ISBN: 9781442244405
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In Listening to Stanley Kubrick, Christine Gengaro provides an in-depth exploration of the music that was composed for Stanley Kubricks films and places the preexistent music he utilized into historical context. This book offers a thoroughly researched examination into the musical elements of one of cinemas most brilliant artists.


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By: William K. Ferrell

ISBN: 9780275968137
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This approach to literature and film explores how contemporary fiction and film fulfill a continuum in our never-ending search to understand how life ought to be lived.

Encompassing a broad spectrum of modern film and fiction, a variety of authors and directors are represented.


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By: William K. Ferrell

ISBN: 9780275967574
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This approach to literature and film explores how contemporary fiction and film fulfill a continuum in our never-ending search to understand how life ought to be lived.

Encompassing a broad spectrum of modern film and fiction, a variety of authors and directors are represented.


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By: Dr Sarah Atkinson

ISBN: 9781501324833
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first collection to consolidate authoritative research into the burgeoning field of 'live cinema', the creation of live events around a particular film screening.


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By: Dr Sarah Atkinson

ISBN: 9781501353970
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Courtney Brannon Donoghue

ISBN: 9781844576876
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This critical yet accessible overview of Hollywoods local presence investigates the dynamic between the studios film entertainment divisions and individual media markets exploring how their position, partnerships and practices function in an era characterised by globalisation, digitisation and convergence.


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By: Philip Allen

ISBN: 9781666911770
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this book, Philip Allen examines the presence of Lope de Vegas adapted work on Spanish screens since the mid-twentieth century. In his analysis, Allen revisits and problematizes stereotypes present in popular and academic culture surrounding the authors life and works, which have at times been co-opted as propaganda.


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By: Hugo Frey

ISBN: 9780719064579
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book analyses one of France's most controversial directors. It discusses Louis Malle's treatment of topics such as fascism, incest, child prostitution and the Holocaust. It is the first work published on the director in the English Language. -- .


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By: Foster Hirsch

ISBN: 9780306810176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Hachette Books
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Now fully updated: The only critical study available of Woody Allen's entire body of work

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