Rediscovering Roscoe: The Films of "Fatty" Arbuckle (hardback), Hardcover - Steve Massa

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle was a silent comedy trailblazer--the teacher of Buster Keaton, a collaborator of Charlie Chaplin--whose reputation was ecli...

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle was a silent comedy trailblazer--the teacher of Buster Keaton, a collaborator of Charlie Chaplin--whose reputation was ecli...

Reducere. In 1921, one of the biggest movie stars in the world was accused of killing a woman. What followed was an unprecedented avalanche of press coverage...

Silent Film Comedy was a fortuitous combination of art and technology, where the physical comedy skills and artistry passed down from the Commedia ...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Steve ChoeIllustration(s): 20 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 224Collection: Refocus...

Looks at the work of Jesus "Jess" Franco (1930-2013), one of the most prolific and madly inventive filmmakers in the history of cinema. Editors Ant...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Examines the diverse oeuvre of internationally recognised French-Algerian director Rachid Bouchareb.Publisher: Edinburgh University PressIllustrati...

In this - the first English-language book to reflect on his work and its implications for creativity in the diasporic conditions of urban displacem...

Publisher: ABC-CLIONumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 146 x 223 x 22Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Michael GrantRedescopera farm...

Reducere. This is a reference book on films made featuring the detective Charlie Chan. There are 49 films included, made between 1927 and 1981. The majority ...

Publisher: Walther KoenigAuthor(s): Dennis LimIllustration(s): 520 colourNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 296 x 271 x 21Cover ...

Using an auterist lens to challenge the notions of taste, genre and aesthetics that are commonly used to form the cinematic canon, this book explor...

Reducere. Ever since his first feature film I Killed My Mother premiered at Cannes, every film from the 29-year-old director Xavier Dolan has generated signi...

Reducere. The films of John Carpenter cover a tremendous range and yet all bear his clear personal stamp. From the horrifying (Halloween) to the touching (St...

The provocative pop artist's on-screen experiments, newly brought to light in this essential reference workPublisher: Yale University PressNumber o...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. This is the first sustained critical collection on Albert Brooks, one of the key but under-examined figures in American stand-up, television comedy...

An evaluation of one of the most important yet overlooked of Hollywood auteurs Budd Boetticher who was responsible for a number of classic films, i...

Fred Schepisi is one of the crucial names associated with the revival of the Australian film industry in the 1970s. The Films of Fred Schepisi trac...

Reducere. The porkpie hat, the slap shoes, the deadpan expression - Buster Keaton is an icon of silent era comedies, but was also a masterful technician in e...

Reducere. Prologue1. A Five-year Project: 3, 000 Nights2.The Israelis and My Home: Under the Rubble (1983) and Children of Fire (1989)3.The Green Line: War G...

Angie Dickinson is one of American film and television's most popular, durable, and talented actresses. In this, the first book-length study of her...

The Films of Kore-eda Hirokazu: An Elemental Cinema draws readers into the first 13 feature films and 5 of the documentaries of award-winning Japan...

LeBorg, the quintessential Hollywood contract director, worked constantly during the 1940s and 1950s at such studios as Universal, PRC, and Monogra...

In Screams & Nightmares, Brian J. Robb examines the entire career of legendary film maker Wes Craven, from his low-budget beginnings to his most re...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Nuno (University of Nottingham) Barradas JorgeIllustration(s): 18 Illustrations, black and whiteNum...

Description"George Stevens could do anything, " said veteran Hollywood producer Pandro S. Berman, "break your heart or make you laugh." Winner of t...

Reducere. The Films of John Cassavetes: Pragmatism, Modernism, and the Movies is the first book to tell in detail the story of a maverick filmmaker who worke...

DescriptionNo other film studio, animation or otherwise, comes close to matching Japane's Studio Ghibli for pure cinematic experience. This book ex...

The story and analysis of the Calling Blighty series of films made by the Combined Kinematograph Service in Burma and India between 1943 and 1946. ...