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23 produkter
Elia Kazan
A Biography
Häftad, 2006
188 kr
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This is an electrifying biography, by one of America's foremost film scholars, of the controversial director Elia Kazan (1909-2003), that looks at the man and his art in the context of the social, political, and cultural environments in which he lived and worked. From the late forties through the …
Elia Kazan
A Biography
E-bok, 2011
114 kr
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"No mere page-turner, this is a page-devourer, generating the kind of suspense that is usually the province of the playwright or novelist." —The New York Times Book ReviewFew figures in film and theater history tower like Elia Kazan. Born in 1909 to Greek parents in Istanbul, Turkey, he arrived in …
Conversations with Scorsese
E-bok, 2011
208 kr
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Now with a new afterword: the history and process of moviemaking in general, and of Martin Scorsese''s brilliant and varied films in particular, through the words and wit of the master director. With Richard Schickel as the canny and intelligent guide, these conversations take us deep into …
Clint Eastwood
A Biography
E-bok, 2011
240 kr
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Through extensive, exclusive interviews with Eastwood (and the friends and colleagues of a lifetime), Time magazine film critic Richard Schickel has penetrated a complex character who has always been understood too quickly, too superficially. Schickel pierces Eastwood''s monumental reserve to …
Spielberg
A Retrospective
Häftad, 2024
295 kr
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The definitive illustrated retrospective on the Oscar-winning director of some of the most resonant and enduring films of all time. For more than five decades, Steven Spielberg has created inspiring, exciting and unforgettable movie magic. Jaws, E.T., the Indiana Jones series, Close Encounters of …
Double Indemnity
Häftad, 1992
202 kr
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A new kind of film emerged from Hollywood in the early 1940s, thrillers that derived their plots from the hard-boiled school of crime fiction but with a style all their own. Appearing in 1944, 'Double Indemnity 'was a key film in the definition of the genre that came to be known as film noir. Its …
D.W. Griffith
An American Life
Häftad, 2004
262 kr
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“This magnificent and important biography...is the best ever written on the man.” – The New Republic; “Mr. Schickel's excellent and important biography makes it clear that when the movers of our century are tallied, D.W. Griffith, flawed genius that he was, can never lose his eminent position.” – …
Keepers
The Greatest Films--and Personal Favorites--of a Moviegoing Lifetime
E-bok, 2015
79 kr
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From a legendary film critic and movie fan extraordinaire, the highlights reel of a life spent at the movies Richard Schickel has seen, by his own estimate, more than twenty thousand films. He has been a reviewer since 1965 (long for Time magazine), has written almost forty books on the subject, …
Intimate Strangers
The Culture of Celebrity
Häftad, 2000
191 kr
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In trying to understand the power of celebrity in modern life, Richard Schickel ranges through every realm of our culture — film, theatre, television, literature, art, the media, pop music, politics — for examples of how celebrity shapes our world and bends our minds. He considers the careers of …
Men Who Made the Movies
Häftad, 2001
232 kr
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One of our most thoughtful film critics here takes on eight of Hollywood’s finest directors in conversation, reminiscing about their working lives which spanned the most intriguing decades of American filmmaking. The directors are Alfred Hitchcock, Frank Capra, Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor, …
Woody Allen
A Life in Film
Häftad, 2004
186 kr
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In an unprecedented television program last year, Woody Allen spoke to the camera for the first time about the entire range of his work, in an interview with Richard Schickel, the distinguished film critic and historian. Mr. Allen talked about how he does it, why he does it, its roots in his early …
Clint Eastwood
A Retrospective
Inbunden, 2027
400 kr
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Clint Eastwood is a Hollywood - and American - icon: beloved by critics and audiences alike, he has carved out a uniquely successful career that has spanned more than half a century and over sixty movies. Acclaimed as both actor and director, as well as for his musical compositions, he has won …
Double Indemnity
Häftad, 2026
176 kr
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Richard Schickel’s study of Billy Wilder’s 1944 noir classic Double Indemnity traces in fascinating detail the genesis and realisation of the film: its literary origins in James M. Cain’s hard-boiled crime novel, the difficult relations between Wilder and his scriptwriter Raymond Chandler, the …
Double Indemnity
E-bok, 2026
186 kr
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Richard Schickel's study of Billy Wilder's 1944 noir classic Double Indemnity traces in fascinating detail the genesis and realisation of the film: its literary origins in James M. Cain's hard-boiled crime novel, the difficult relations between Wilder and his scriptwriter Raymond Chandler, the …
Double Indemnity
E-bok, 2026
190 kr
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Richard Schickel's study of Billy Wilder's 1944 noir classic Double Indemnity traces in fascinating detail the genesis and realisation of the film: its literary origins in James M. Cain's hard-boiled crime novel, the difficult relations between Wilder and his scriptwriter Raymond Chandler, the …
Double Indemnity
E-bok, 2019
215 kr
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A new kind of film emerged from Hollywood in the early 1940s, thrillers that derived their plots from the hard-boiled school of crime fiction but with a style all their own. Appearing in 1944, ''Double Indemnity ''was a key film in the definition of the genre that came to be known as film noir. Its …
Double Indemnity
E-bok, 2019
215 kr
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A new kind of film emerged from Hollywood in the early 1940s, thrillers that derived their plots from the hard-boiled school of crime fiction but with a style all their own. Appearing in 1944, ''Double Indemnity ''was a key film in the definition of the genre that came to be known as film noir. Its …
The Disney Version: The Life, Times, Art and Commerce of Walt Disney
Häftad, 2019
255 kr
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Disney Version
The Life, Times, Art and Commerce of Walt Disney
E-bok, 2019
186 kr
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“The single most illuminating work on America and the movies” ( The Kansas City Star ) : the story of how a shy boy from Chicago crashed Hollywood and created the world’s first multimedia entertainment empire — one that shapes American popular culture to this day. When Walter Elias Disney moved to …
