How Star Wars Conquered the Universe: The Past, Present, and Future of a Multibillion Dollar Franchise by Chris Taylor
$29.99 AUD
Category: Film
Why do most people know what an Ewok is, even if they haven't seen Return of the Jedi? How have Star Wars action figures come to outnumber human beings? How did 'Jedi' become an officially recognised religion? When did the films' merchandising revenue manage to rival the GDP of a small country? Tracing ...Show more
The Film Director's Intuition : Script Analysis and Rehearsal Techniques by Judith Weston
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Category: Film
This is an invaluable and inspirational material for the film, television and theater professional. Also helping directors, actors, writers, designers, producers and executives tap into the imagination and instincts which will help them create the films they always dreamed of. Weston's first book, Dire ...Show more
The Charlie Chaplin Archives by Paul Duncan
$325.00 AUD
Category: Film
Happy birthday, dear Tramp! Celebrating Chaplin's life and work as his alter-ego turns 100George Bernard Shaw called him "The only genius to come out of the movie industry." From Alaska to Zimbabwe, his "Tramp" is still the most recognized silhouette in the world 100 years after its creation. He owns th ...Show more
Everything I Know About Filmmaking I Learned Watching Seven Samurai by Richard D. Pepperman
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Category: Film
In celebration of the sixtieth anniversary of Akira Kurosawa s Seven Samurai one of cinema s most superb and influential achievements Richard D. Pepperman presents this elegant book as a master class, and illustrates, with beautiful strokes of insight, how and why this film has inspired generations of f ...Show more
Cecil B. Demille The Invention of the Hollywood Epic by Mark A. Vieira
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Category: Film
Colossal. Stupendous. Epic. These adjectives, used by movie companies to hawk their wares, became clichés long ago. When used to describe the films of one director, they are accurate. More than any filmmaker in the history of the medium, Cecil B. DeMille mastered the art of the spectacle. In the process ...Show more
Star Wars - Costumes by Brandon Alinger
$59.99 AUD
Category: Film
Who can forget the first time they saw Darth Vader with his black cape and mask? Or the white hard-body suit of the Stormtroopers? Lucasfilm Archives have granted full access to the original costumes and they are revealed here in detail.
A Year in the Life of Downton Abbey by Jessica Fellowes
$39.99 AUD
Category: Film
It's 1924 and there have been many changes in the world of Downton Abbey since we were first welcomed by the family and their servants twelve years ago. A generation of men has been tragically lost at the front, there are once again children breathing new life into the great house, a chauffeur now sits ...Show more
Moments that Made the Movies by David Thomson
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Category: Film
In the first fully illustrated work of his illustrious career, David Thomson re-examines a series of moments which readers will experience in beautifully reproduced imagery from seventy-two carefully selected films across a hundred-year time span. His moments range from a set of Eadward Muybridges pione ...Show more
Scorsese - A Retrospective by Tom Shone
$60.00 AUD
Category: Film
Since his emergence in the early seventies, Martin Scorsese has become one of the most respected names in cinema. Classics such as Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and Goodfellas are regularly cited as being among the finest films ever made. This lavish retrospective is a fitting tribute to a remarkable directo ...Show more
The World of Mr Selfridge
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Category: Film
With love affairs, class issues, glamour, great story-telling and social history, Mr Selfridge is the biggest budget ITV-produced drama of all time. Beginning in 1909, Mr Selfridge follows a colourful cast of characters whose lives and fortunes are entangled with the founder of the magnificent departmen ...Show more
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die by Steven Jay Scheider
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Category: Film
With more than one and a half million copies sold worldwide in thirty languages, '1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die' celebrates the great and groundbreaking, classic and cult, must-see movies of all time, offering a treasure trove of incisive, witty, and revealing insights. Spanning more than a ce ...Show more
Simpsons Family History by Matt Groening
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Category: Film
In 2014, The Simpsons will have been on the air for 25 years. It is the longest running American sitcom, the longest running animated series and the longest running primetime, scripted television series. In any list of the world's leading families, the Simpsons would stand out. The Simpson family is oft ...Show more