The Cinema of Ken Loach: Art in the Service of the People - Jacob Leigh

DescriptionThe Cinema of Ken Loach examines the connection between art and politics that distinguishes the work of this leading British film direct...

Over a hundred photographs showcase this side of the Luftwaffe, unique among Second World War airforces.Illustrations: 100 black and white illustra...

Filmul nu are subtitrare in limba romana. / This movie does not have Romanian subtitles.THREE FILMS BY KEN LOACH (3-DVD set)Ken Loach is arguably B...

Covers the dramatic 15 years of Japanese Empire expansion.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): N S NashIllustration(s): 120 B&W illustrations...

Reducere. "Simply put, Harry Mathias has done it again. "The Death & Rebirth of Cinema" solidifies Mathias's standing as THE great translator of film-to-digi...

Science in the Service of Human Rights presents a framework for debate on controversial questions surrounding scientific freedom and responsibility...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the decades following 1947, as the tallest national leaders were building anew India, they were supported by a band of idealistic civ...

Reducere. Personal in its style yet radical in its vision, Radical Ecopsychology, Second Edition offers an original introduction to ecopsychology--an emergin...

Reducere. Justin Remes demonstrates how omissions of expected elements can spur viewers to interpret and understand the nature of film in new ways. Through a...

The Anglican Bishop George Bell (of Chichester) and the General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, Willem A. Visser't Hooft (of Geneva) ex...

Reducere. General Sherman's 1864 burning of Atlanta solidified his legacy as a ruthless leader. Yet Sherman proved far more complex than his legendary milita...

Offers the first book-length, English-language examination of three adaptations of Greek tragedy produced by the gay and Marxist Italian filmmaker ...

Reducere. In the wake of the rich magisterium of pope Francis, this text proposes an ecclesial reflection on the assets and their management in the Church an...

Reducere. Nocturnal Fabulations is an essay in intercessing. This is not a book that is simply 'about' Apichatpong Weerasethakul, though it does engage his w...

Beginning in the early morning hours of July 16, 1942, and lasting for two days, the French police went beyond Nazi ordinances and took it upon the...

The first definitive illustrated biography of this key figure in mid 20th-century British art.Illustrations: Illustrated throughout

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adriaan BassonAuthor: Pieter H. du ToitEnemy of the People is the first definitive account of Zuma's catastrophic misrule, ...

Comprehensive guide to what remains of the North East's Mining Heritage

Discover the ultimate collection of Ron Cobb's artwork from across his entire career (Alien, Star Wars, Back to the Future) in this comprehensive c...

The Old Testament offers a rich palette of ideas, images, and narratives that help us unpack some of the more compact and opaque theological ideas ...

Reducere. How to protect yourself from manipulation and employ psychological tactics to influence those around you, without utilizing unsavory methods: Do yo...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Fae (University of Sussex, UK) DussartNumber of pages: 256Collection: Empire's Other HistoriesPublic...

Reducere. In an era of corporate greed, Bob Moore's philosophy of putting people before profit is a shining example of what's right about America. Instead of...

This book offers a comprehensive film-by-film analysis of Spain's most famous living director, Pedro Almod var. It shows how Almod var's films draw...

Reducere. In his preface the author states: “The cinema is now one of the main objects on which efforts should be concentrated in order to conduct the revolu...

Reducere. The 9 Types of Leadership draws on the Enneagram, an amazingly accurate descriptor of personality, to help people in the workplace create more effe...

This interdisciplinary edited collection draws early modern art and material culture into the discussion of the "oceanic turn" in cultural studies,...

Examines the evolution of Queen Victoria's on-screen image. From the satirical cartoons and silent films of the 19th century to the television show...

DescriptionFrom the bestselling author of The Radical Leap and Greater Than Yourself comes the first book to directly address love as a hard-core b...

Reducere. Albert Pyun is a writer/director best known for THE SWORD AND THE SORCERER, Jean-Claude Van Damme's CYBORG and Cannon's infamous CAPTAIN AMERICA......

Reducere. In this first study in English of a master of Polish cinema, Annette Insdorf explores Has's thirteen feature films with the same deep insight of he...

Publisher: Wallflower PressAuthor(s): Stephen KeaneNumber of pages: 144Collection: ShortcutsPublication date: 2006Dimensions: 201 x 149 x 10Cover t...

Reducere. Jerzy Skolimowski is one of the most original Polish directors and one of only a handful who has gained genuine recognition abroad. This is the fir...

An auteur and the creator of multiple cinematic universes, James Wan has become one of the most successful directors in history. Yet there is littl...

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. Dr. Richard Cabot describes how successful treatment of patients in the modern world requires teamwork between doctor, social workers, and educator...

Reducere. Secrets have been unleashedWorlds have fallenA Mage-King has diedBut the war rages on Secrets and warships combined to turn the tide of the Siege o...

Agn s Varda, a pioneer of the French New Wave, has been making radical films for over half a century. Many of these are considered by scholars, fil...

Publisher: Columbia University PressAuthor(s): Sean RedmondIllustration(s): B&W Illus.: 20, Number of pages: 256Collection: Directors' CutsPublicat...

Reducere. The Art of Reading People: A Psychologist's Guide to Learning the Art of How to Analyze People Through Psychological Techniques, Body Language, and...

Reducere. The Art of Human Chess: A Study Guide to Winning is a masterpiece. Its intended purpose is to teach the science of winning, giving the ordinary per...

Reducere. Tobe Hooper's productions, which often trespassed upon the safety of the family unit, cast a critical eye toward an America in crisis. Often dismis...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Cecilia (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) MelloIllustration(s): 35 bw illusNumber of pages: 320Publi...

Reducere. This text explores the laws and equations that govern the flow and storage of groundwater in aquifers. It provides groundwater hydrologists, as wel...

Over the past fifteen years, writer, producer and director Christopher Nolan has emerged from the margins of independent British cinema to become o...