Gothic NZ: The Darker Side of Kiwi Culture by Misha Kavka (ed.); Jennifer Lawn (ed.) Mary Paul (ed.)
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: very good
Contemporary creative writers, intellectuals, photographers, painters and other artists have all contributed to this volume exploring the idea of 'gothic' in New Zealand culture. From Martin Edmond's abandoned houses, to Ian Lochhead's Victorian corrugated iron structures, to Otis Frizzell's tattoos, fr ...Show more
Illusions 3 A New Zealand Magazine Of Film Television And Theatre Criticism Spring 1986 by Reid Perkins (ed.); Russell Campbell (ed.)
$10.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: Very Good
The Legend of Charlie Chaplin by Peter Haining (Introduction by)
$16.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
Alec Guinness: The Unknown: A Life by O'connor Gary
$10.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
Alec Guinness was a prolific actor, appearing in 77 films and 55 plays. An astonishing talent, he became a British institution, yet as his private self Guinness was a many-layered, complex man who shielded his emotions and displayed little of his real self.
A Portrait of Leni Riefenstahl by Salkeld A
$15.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: good
Leni Riefenstahl will always be remembered for her brilliant film of the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin - still rated as one of the best documentaries ever made. Before that she was acclaimed for her roles in silent feature films, when German cinema was in its artistic heyday in the 1920s. This title pres ...Show more
The Undeclared War: The Struggle for Control of the World's Film Industry by Puttnam David
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Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
An account of the way in which Hollywood has achieved almost total sovereignty over the world's movies. It tells of a battle which has seen Hollywood establish itself as a global cultural and economic force, and in the process, devastate the national industries of many other countries.
Spielberg's Holocaust - Critical Perspectives on Schindler's List by Yosefa Loshitzky (Editor)
$12.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
This anthology of essays on Steven Spielberg's 1993 film is a solid achievement. It is a repository of considerable critical insight and frequently passionate argument." --Holocaust and Genocide StudiesAn excellent collection; highly recommended for general readers and students at all levels." --ChoiceT ...Show more
La Moreau - A Biography of Jeanne Moreau by Marianne Gray
$14.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
A biography of the actress Jeanne Moreau. Although she became the leading actress of her time at the Comedie Francaise and the Theatre National, she is best known for her films, including Les Amants, Jules et Jim and Les Valeuses. Other work by the author includes Depardieu.