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30 produkter
Last Modernist
The Films of Theo Angelopoulos
Häftad, 1997
531 kr
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Theo Angelopoulos is widely regarded as one of the most distinctive contemporary filmmakers and a highly idiosyncratic film stylist. His work, from the early 1970s to The Beekeeper, Landscape in the Mist, The Suspended Step of the Stalk and the recent Cannes prize-winner Ulysses' Gaze, demonstrates …
Henry Bumstead and the World of Hollywood Art Direction
Häftad, 2003
230 kr
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From a hotel in Marrakech in The Man Who Knew Too Much, to small-town Alabama in To Kill a Mockingbird, to Mission Control in Space Cowboys, creating a fictional, yet wholly believable world in which to film a movie has been the passion and life's work of Henry Bumstead, one of Hollywood's most …
Ernie Kovacs & Early TV Comedy
Nothing in Moderation
Häftad, 2010
232 kr
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Among the pioneers of television, Ernie Kovacs was one of the most original and imaginative comedians. His zany, irreverent, and surprising humor not only entertained audiences throughout the 1950s and early 1960s, but also inspired a host of later comedies and comedians, including Monty Python, …
Last Modernist
The Films of Theo Angelopoulos
Inbunden, 1997
880 kr
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Theo Angelopoulos is widely regarded as one of the most distinctive contemporary filmmakers and a highly idiosyncratic film stylist. His work, from the early 1970s to The Beekeeper, Landscape in the Mist, The Suspended Step of the Stalk and the recent Cannes prize-winner Ulysses' Gaze, demonstrates …
Comedy/Cinema/Theory
Häftad, 1991
409 kr
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The nature of comedy has interested many thinkers, from Plato to Freud, but film comedy has not received much theoretical attention in recent years. The essays in Comedy/Cinema/Theory use a range of critical and theoretical approaches to explore this curious and fascinating subject. The result is a …
Three More Screenplays by Preston Sturges
The Power and the Glory, Easy Living, and Remember the Night
Av Preston Sturges, Andrew Horton
Häftad, 1998
621 kr
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The publication by the University of California Press of Five Screenplays by Preston Sturges and Four More Screenplays by Preston Sturges has been applauded by cinephiles and admirers of the director's work, and recognized as a major contribution to the history of American cinema. In this third …
Laughing Out Loud
Writing the Comedy-Centered Screenplay
Häftad, 2000
374 kr
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Whoever wrote "Make 'em laugh!" knew that it's easier said than done. But people love to laugh, and good comedy will always sell. With the help of this complete and entertaining guide, writers and would-be writers for film and television can look forward to writing comedy that goes far beyond …
Writing the Character-Centered Screenplay, Updated and Expanded edition
Häftad, 2000
272 kr
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'We need good screenwriters who understand character'. Everywhere Andrew Horton traveled in researching this book - from Hollywood to Hungary - he heard the same refrain. Yet most of the standard how-to books on screenwriting follow the film industry's earlier lead in focusing almost exclusively on …
Screenwriting for a Global Market
Selling Your Scripts from Hollywood to Hong Kong
Häftad, 2004
446 kr
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Cinema is a truly global phenomenon and screenwriters who limit their ambitions to Hollywood can unnecessarily limit their careers. This book, loaded with information on every page, provides the practical know-how for breaking into the global marketplace. It is the first book to offer specific …
Play It Again, Sam
Retakes on Remakes
Av Andrew Horton, Stuart Y. McDougal
Häftad, 1998
651 kr
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This title was originally published in 1998.Play It Again, Sam is a timely investigation of a topic that until now has received almost no critical attention in film and cultural studies: the cinematic remake. As cinema enters its second century, more remakes are appearing than ever before, and …
Play It Again, Sam
Retakes on Remakes
Av Stuart Y. McDougal, Andrew Horton
E-bok, 1998
450 kr
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This title was originally published in 1998. Play It Again, Sam is a timely investigation of a topic that until now has received almost no critical attention in film and cultural studies: the cinematic remake. As cinema enters its second century, more remakes are appearing than ever before, and …
Play It Again, Sam
Retakes on Remakes
Av Andrew Horton, Stuart Y. McDougal
Inbunden, 1998
1227 kr
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This title was originally published in 1998.Play It Again, Sam is a timely investigation of a topic that until now has received almost no critical attention in film and cultural studies: the cinematic remake. As cinema enters its second century, more remakes are appearing than ever before, and …
Comedy/Cinema/Theory
E-bok, 1991
468 kr
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The nature of comedy has interested many thinkers, from Plato to Freud, but film comedy has not received much theoretical attention in recent years. The essays in Comedy/Cinema/Theory use a range of critical and theoretical approaches to explore this curious and fascinating subject. The result is a …
Screenwriting for a Global Market
Selling Your Scripts from Hollywood to Hong Kong
E-bok, 2004
535 kr
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Cinema is a truly global phenomenon and screenwriters who limit their ambitions to Hollywood can unnecessarily limit their careers. This book, loaded with information on every page, provides the practical know-how for breaking into the global marketplace. It is the first book to offer specific …
Inside Soviet Film Satire
Häftad, 2005
708 kr
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Inside Soviet Film Satire is a lively collection of sixteen original essays by Soviet, American and Canadian scholars and film commentators. It is the first indepth examination of an important genre within the Soviet film tradition. From its origins, humour and satire have been closely linked in …
Russian Critics on the Cinema of Glasnost
Av Michael Brashinsky, Andrew Horton
Häftad, 2008
569 kr
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Russian Critics on the Cinema of Glasnost gathers together twenty-three essays written by some of Russia's most astute commentators of film and culture. Written during the 1980s and published in English for the first time, this collection includes reviews of films such as Little Vera and Taxi …
Russian Critics on the Cinema of Glasnost
Av Michael Brashinsky, Andrew Horton
Inbunden, 1994
1659 kr
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Russian Critics on the Cinema of Glasnost gathers together twenty-three essays written by some of Russia's most astute commentators of film and culture. Written during the 1980s and published in English for the first time, this collection includes reviews of films such as Little Vera and Taxi …
Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr.
Häftad, 1997
327 kr
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Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr focuses on a classic by one of America's greatest silent film geniuses whose films still delight and amaze audiences worldwide. Written specially for this edition, the essays included in this volume examine this film within the context of Keaton's career, and also offer …
Films of Theo Angelopoulos
A Cinema of Contemplation
Häftad, 1999
381 kr
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Greek film director Theo Angelopoulos is one of the most influential and widely respected filmmakers in the world today, yet his films are still largely unknown to the American public. In the first book in English to focus on Angelopoulos's unique cinematic vision, Andrew Horton provides an …
Zero Hour
Glasnost and Soviet Cinema in Transition
Av Andrew Horton, Michael Brashinsky
Häftad, 1992
531 kr
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Now faced with the "zero hour" created by a new freedom of expression and the dramatic breakup of the Soviet Union, Soviet cinema has recently become one of the most interesting in the world, aesthetically as well as politically. How have Soviet filmmakers responded to the challenges of glasnost? …
Zero Hour
Glasnost and Soviet Cinema in Transition
Av Michael Brashinsky, Andrew Horton
E-bok, 2021
757 kr
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Now faced with the "zero hour" created by a new freedom of expression and the dramatic breakup of the Soviet Union, Soviet cinema has recently become one of the most interesting in the world, aesthetically as well as politically. How have Soviet filmmakers responded to the challenges of glasnost? …
Films of George Roy Hill, rev. ed.
Häftad, 2010
517 kr
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As 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 Kid and The Sting (both starring Robert Redford and Paul Newman). A filmmaker with backgrounds in music, drama and television, he was a popular …
Companion to Film Comedy
Av Joanna E. Rapf, Andrew Horton
E-bok, 2012
621 kr
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A wide-ranging survey of the subject that celebrates the variety and complexity of film comedy from the ‘silent’ days to the present, this authoritative guide offers an international perspective on the popular genre that explores all facets of its formative social, cultural and political context A …
Companion to Film Comedy
Av Joanna E. Rapf, Andrew Horton
E-bok, 2012
2887 kr
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A wide-ranging survey of the subject that celebrates the variety and complexity of film comedy from the ‘silent’ days to the present, this authoritative guide offers an international perspective on the popular genre that explores all facets of its formative social, cultural and political context A …
Companion to Film Comedy
Av Andrew Horton, Joanna E. Rapf
Häftad, 2015
423 kr
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A wide-ranging survey of the subject that celebrates the variety and complexity of film comedy from the ‘silent’ days to the present, this authoritative guide offers an international perspective on the popular genre that explores all facets of its formative social, cultural and political context A …
Films of Theo Angelopoulos
A Cinema of Contemplation
E-bok, 2016
530 kr
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Greek film director Theo Angelopoulos is one of the most influential and widely respected filmmakers in the world today, yet his films are still largely unknown to the American public. In the first book in English to focus on Angelopoulos''s unique cinematic vision, Andrew Horton provides an …
Companion to Film Comedy
Av Andrew Horton, Joanna E. Rapf
Inbunden, 2012
2734 kr
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A wide-ranging survey of the subject that celebrates the variety and complexity of film comedy from the ‘silent’ days to the present, this authoritative guide offers an international perspective on the popular genre that explores all facets of its formative social, cultural and political context A …
