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David Lean by Melanie Williams
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £76.99'A rule of mine is this', said William Goldman in 1983, 'there are always three hot directors and one of them is always David Lean.' One of the best known and most admired of British film makers,... -
Sixties British Cinema Reconsidered by Duncan Petrie
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £24.39Challenging assumptions around Sixties stardom, the book focuses on creative collaboration and the contribution of production personnel beyond the director, and discusses how cultural change is... -
British Women's Cinema Melanie Bell 9780415466974
RRP: £40.99SciFier: £37.66British Women's Cinema examines the place of female-centred films throughout British film history, from silent melodrama and 1940s costume dramas right up to the contemporary British 'chick flick'... -
New Realism: Contemporary British Cinema David Forrest 9781474494694
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32Through detailed contextualised analysis of films by five distinctive key contemporary directors Andrea Arnold, Clio Barnard, Joanna Hogg, Duane Hopkins and Shane Meadows Dave Forrest makes a... -
Mamma Mia! The Movie by Louise FitzGerald
SciFier: £28.99Mamma Mia! The Movie (2008) was one of the top international box-office hits of its year and the fastest selling DVD in British history. Responses were passionate but polarized: while legions of fans... -
Working Title Films: A Creative and Commercial History Nathan Townsend 9781474451949
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32Provides the first history of Working Title Films Offers a detailed history of Working Title's evolution as a film business over almost 40 years Provides a major reconsideration of the... -
Spinsters, Widows and Chars: The Ageing Woman in British Film Claire Mortimer 9781474452830
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £18.68Establishes the cultural and historical contexts for representations of female ageing in British film since the 1930s Examines issues around ageing femininities using a range of case studies of... -
Women and Turkish Cinema: Gender Politics, Cultural Identity and Representation Eylem Atakav (University of East Anglia, UK) 9781138843882
SciFier: £44.60Since 2000, there has been a considerable effort in Turkish cinema to come to terms with the military's intervention in politics and subsequent national trauma. It has resulted in an outpouring of... -
British Cinema and a Divided Nation John White 9781474481038
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £18.68Offers contemporary context of Britain as a deeply divided society as reflected in film Analyses Britain's contested understandings of its past, present and future Examines the various ways... -
The British Cinema Book Robert Murphy 9781844572755
SciFier: £36.29The new edition of The British Cinema Book has been thoroughly revised and updated to provide a comprehensive introduction to the major periods, genres, studios, film-makers and debates in British... -
Adapting Performance Between Stage and Screen Victoria Lowe 9781789387506
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £23.12The book offers an introduction to adaptations between stage and screen, examining stage and screen works as texts but also as performances and cultural events. Case studies of distinct periods in... -
Adapting Performance Between Stage and Screen Victoria Lowe 9781789382334
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £72.75The book offers an introduction to adaptations between stage and screen, examining stage and screen works as texts but also as performances and cultural events. Case studies of distinct periods in...