Raymond Cauchetier's New Wave by Raymond Cauchetier
$130.00 AUD
Category: Film
In the late 1950s and early 1960s French New Wave cinema exploded onto international screens with films like Les quatre cents coups, A bout de souffle and Jules et Jim. They were radical, artistic, original and most importantly set up the director as a creative genius; at the forefront were Francois Tru ...Show more
Rolling Stones by Reuel Golden
$25.00 AUD
$255.00 (90% off)
Category: Music
Ladies and gentlemen...the Rolling Stones! This is the definitive, authorized illustrated history of the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band. The kind of fame and success the Rolling Stones have achieved in their 50-year career is completely without parallel; their most famous riffs and catchiest lyrics ...Show more
The Long Road of Sand by Pier Paolo Pasolini
$40.00 AUD
Category: Film | Series: In Parole
Summer 1959. Pier Paolo Pasolini, driving a Fiat Millecento, travelled along the Italian coastline, to carry out La lunga strada di sab - bia [The Long Sandy Road]: a wide report commissioned by the magazine Successo on Italy between tradition and transformation, middle-class holidays and remains of a d ...Show more
Art of Mad Max - Fury Road by Abbie Bernstein
$45.00 AUD
Category: Film
Max Rockatansky returns. Haunted by his turbulent past, the wandering Road Warrior becomes swept up with a group fleeing across the Wasteland in a War Rig driven by an elite Imperator, Furiosa. Seeking escape from the tyranny of Immortan Joe, what follows is a high-octane Road War - and a chance for red ...Show more
It's the Pictures That Got Small: Charles Brackett on Billy Wilder and Hollywood's Golden Age by Anthony Slide (ed.)
$60.00 AUD
Category: Film | Series: Film and Culture Series
Golden Age Hollywood screenwriter Charles Brackett was an extremely observant and perceptive chronicler of the entertainment industry during its most exciting years. He is best remembered as the writing partner of director Billy Wilder, who once referred to the pair as "the happiest couple in Hollywood, ...Show more
Rockwiz - Decades by Toby Creswell
$34.95 AUD
Category: Music
Rockwiz Decades is a comprehensive guide to, and documentation of, the best songs of each decade dating as far back as the 1950s. Author Toby Creswell reminds us of the great songs that the last 65 years have offered us, delving into the untold stories behind some of the best songs of all time_from Bob ...Show more
Getcha Rocks Off - Sex & Excess Bust-Ups & Binges Life & Death on the Rock 'n' Roll Road by Mick Wall
$33.00 AUD
Category: Music
Hanging out with rock stars, trying to steal their chicks, or throwing up over their guitars after launching into the hospitality a little too enthusiastically, Mick Wall spent much of the 1980s sprawled in limos and five-star hotels with the biggest rock bands in the world, including Led Zeppelin, Guns ...Show more
Cobain: Montage of Heck by Brett Morgen; Richard Bienstock (Contribution by); Hisko Hulsing (Illustrator); Stefan Nadelman (Illustrator)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Music
Kurt Cobain, legendary lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter of Nirvana, "the flagship band of Generation X," remains an object of reverence and fascination for music fans. For the first time, his story will be told in Brett Morgen's Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, a fully authorized feature documentary ...Show more
Handel as Orpheus: Voice and Desire in the Chamber Cantatas by Ellen T. Harris
$60.00 AUD
Category: Music
Handel wrote over 100 cantatas, compositions for voice and instruments that describe the joy and pain of love. In "Handel as Orpheus," the first comprehensive study of the cantatas, Ellen Harris investigates their place in Handel's life as well as their extraordinary beauty. The cantatas were written ...Show more
Hit Men - Power Brokers and Fast Money inside the Music Business by Frederick Dannen
$26.95 AUD
Category: Music
Copiously researched and documented, "Hit Men" is the highly controversial portrait of the pop music industry in all its wild, ruthless glory: the insatiable greed and ambition; the enormous egos; the fierce struggles for profits and power; the vendettas, rivalries, shakedowns, and payoffs. Chronicling ...Show more
The Centenary of the Con: A History of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music 1915 - 2015 by Peter McCallum
$79.99 AUD
Category: Music
A beautifully produced, lavishly illustrated commemorative history of one of Australia's musical icons.
A History of Opera - The Last Four Hundred Years by Carolyn Abbate; Roger Parker
$26.99 AUD
Category: Music
Abbate and Parker's A History of Opera is the first full new history of opera in sixty years - now in paperback in an updated second edition. "The best single volume ever written on the subject". (The Times Literary Supplement). Why has opera transfixed and fascinated audiences for centuries? Carolyn Ab ...Show more