Live Cinema and Its Techniques (Coppola Francis Ford)(Paperback)

Live Cinema and Its Techniques (Coppola Francis Ford)(Paperback)

Celebrated as an 'exhilarating account' of a revolutionary new medium (Booklist), Francis Ford Coppola's indispensable guide to live cinema is a boon for moviegoers, film students, and teachers alike. As digital movie-making, like live sports, can now be performed by one director--or by a

The Cinema of Sofia Coppola: Fashion, Culture, Celebrity (Ferriss Suzanne)(Paperback)

Sofia Coppola and Cinema provides the first comprehensive analysis of Coppola's oeuvre that situates her work broadly in relation to contemporary artistic, social and cultural currents. Suzanne Ferriss considers the central role of fashion - in its various manifestations - to Coppola's films,

Drákula - Mike Mignola

První vydání komiksové adaptace kultovního filmu Drákula Francise Forda Coppoly vyšlo již v roce 1992, tedy současně s premiérou filmu. Původní filmový scénář, převyprávěný legendárním Royem Thomasem a v té době vycházející hvězdou – Mikem Mignolou (který se na

The Godfather Notebook (Coppola Francis Ford)(Pevná vazba)

THE PUBLISHING SENSATION OF THE YEAR FOR EVERY FILM FAN The never-before-published edition of Francis Ford Coppola's notes and annotations on The Godfather novel by Mario Puzo reveals the story behind one of the world's most iconic films. The most important unpublished work on one of the greatest

Apocalypse Now: The Lost Photo Archive (Gerretsen Chas)(Pevná vazba)

Hired in 1976 by Francis Ford Coppola as the still photographer for his masterpiece Apocalypse Now, Chas Gerretsen's private archive of hundreds of photographs propels readers immediately into the chaos and drama surrounding one of the most important movies ever made. Gerretsen was a renowned

Manhattan Transfer (Dos Passos John)(Paperback / softback)

Using experimental montage techniques borrowed from the cinema, descriptions and bursts of overheard conversation, and jumbled case histories of a picaresque cast of characters from dockside crapshooters to high-society flappers, the author constructs a portrait of New York City as a futuristic

Leviathan and Its Enemies (Francis Samuel T.)(Paperback)

Leviathan and Its Enemies is Samuel T. Francis's magnum opus on political theory and the history of the modern world, which had been lost to the world after his untimely death in 2005 and is published here for the first time. This edition includes new introductory and critical essays by Jerry

Techniques and Applications of Path Integration (Schulman L. S.)(Paperback)

A book of techniques and applications, this text defines the path integral and illustrates its uses by example. It is suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in physics; its sole prerequisite is a first course in quantum mechanics. For applications requiring specialized

Alexander Technique for Actors: A Practical Course (O'Connor Penny)(Paperback / softback)

The Alexander Technique has revolutionised the physicality, presence, stature and professional lives of generations of actors. By first asking you to identify your own acquired habits, the technique enables you to find new and beneficial ways of moving, thinking, breathing and performing, freely

Interviews with Francis Bacon (Sylvester David)(Paperback)

Since its first publication, this book--with its subsequent revised and augmented editions--has been considered a classic of its kind. As a discussion of the problems of making art it has been widely influential, not only among artists but among writers and musicians. It has also been seen as the

Cdma Techniques for Third Generation Mobile Systems (Swarts Francis)(Pevná vazba)

CDMA Techniques for Third Generation Mobile Systems presents advanced techniques for analyzing and developing third generation mobile telecommunication systems. Coverage includes analysis of CDMA-based systems, multi-user receivers, Turbo coding for mobile radio applications, spatial and temporal

Francis Bacon: The New Organon (Bacon Francis)(Paperback)

Francis Bacon's New Organon, published in 1620, was revolutionary in its attempt to give formal philosophical shape to a new and rapidly emerging experimental science. It challenged the entire edifice of the philosophy and learning of Bacon's time, and left its mark on all subsequent discussions of

Medieval Calligraphy: Its History and Technique (Drogin Marc)(Paperback)

'Vastly rewarding and illuminating.' -- American Artist This comprehensive history and instruction manual contains, in one volume, thirteen significant medieval scripts, with a history of the evolution of the alphabets, and fascinating background material on the scribes, their world, and how

Wake Up and Live! (Brande Dorothea)(Paperback)

'Eminently sensible and practical.' - The New York Times Book Review **** 'A simple and usable technique of living...All I want to do is to buttonhole each and every one of my friends and say, 'You must read Wake up and Live '' - Jean Starr Untermeyer **** 'Fascinating and exactly the spring tonic

Lives Before Us (Conlin Juliet)(Paperback / softback)

It's April 1939 and, with their lives in Berlin and Vienna under threat, Esther and Kitty - two very different women - are forced to make the same brutal choice. Flee Europe, or face the ghetto, incarceration,

Enemy Within: The Rise and Fall of the British Communist Party (Beckett Francis)(Paperback)

A history of the British left and its Communist

Gothic Cinema (Aldana Reyes Xavier)(Paperback)

Arguing for the need to understand Gothic cinema as an aesthetic mode, this book explores its long history, from its transitional origins in phantasmagoria shows and the first 'trick' films to its postmodern fragmentation in the Gothic pastiches of Tim Burton.But what is Gothic cinema? Is the

Techniques of High Magic: A Manual of Self-Initiation (King Francis)(Paperback)

Self-initiation into practical magic with clear instructions on how to perform invocation and evocations, achieve astral projection, make effective talismans, or practice divination using either geomancy, tarot or I Ching. Useful for a complete beginner or those further along the

Lives on the Left: A Group Portrait (Mulhern Francis)(Paperback)

The extended critical interview is especially flexible as a form, by turns tenacious and glancing, elliptical or sustained, combining argument and counter-argument, reflection, history and memoir with a freedom normally denied to its subjects in conventional writing formats. Lives on the Left

Pulses of Abstraction: Episodes from a History of Animation (Johnston Andrew R.)(Paperback)

Reshapes the history of abstract animation and its importance to computer imagery and cinema Animation and technology are always changing with one another. From hand-drawn flipbooks to stop-motion and computer-generated imagery (CGI), animation's identity is in flux. But many of these moving image

Cinema Book (Cook Pam)(Paperback / softback)

The Cinema Book' is widely recognised as the ultimate guide to cinema. Authoritative and comprehensive, the third edition has been extensively revised, updated and expanded in response to developments in cinema and cinema studies. Lavishly illustrated in colour, this edition features a wealth of

Anno Dracula 1976-1991: Johnny Alucard (Newman Kim)(Paperback)

Transylvania 1976 and the vampire Kate Reed is on the set of Francis Ford Coppola's troubled production of Dracula. Fallen from grace and driven from the British Empire, the Count himself seems long gone. A relic of the past. But when Kate helps a young vampire outcast begin a new life in America,

Illness and Authority: Disability in the Life and Lives of Francis of Assisi (Trembinski Donna)(Pevná vazba)

Sean Connery - The measure of a man (Bray Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

Sean Connery's personification of secret agent James Bond invigorated Britain and its cinema, allowing a cash-strapped, morale-sapped country in decline to fancy itself still a player on the world stage. This title is both a biography of a star and an investigation of what can happen to a man when