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  • Once Upon a Time in America

    by Adrian Martin ...
    Series series BFI Film Classics
    Detailing the genesis, production history and different versions of 'Once Upon a Time in America', this study considers the film within the context of Leone's evolution as a grand cinema stylist. It illuminates his themes, method and aesthetic, and judges his impact upon subsequent filmmakers. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Mysteries of Cinema

    Reflections on Film Theory, History and Culture 1982-2016

    by Adrian Martin ...
    Series series Film Culture in Transition
    The major essays of the distinguished and prolific Australian-born film critic Adrian Martin have long been difficult to access, so this anthology, which collects highlights of his work in one volume, will be welcomed throughout film studies. Martin offers indepth analysis of many genres of films while providing a broad understanding of the history of cinema and the history of film criticism and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Practical Guide to Achieving Customer Satisfaction in Events and Hotels

    by Philip Berners, Adrian Martin ...
    Series series The Practical Guide to Events and Hotel Management Series
    The Practical Guide to Achieving Customer Satisfaction in Events and Hotels is the fourth title in the Routledge Series The Practical Guide to Events and Hotel Management and presents expert-led insight of customer service best practice within events and hotels.Typical to the other titles in the series, this latest book is written in a logical format and contains practical tips drawn from real ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Movie Mutations

    The Changing Face of World Cinephilia

    Edited by Jonathan Rosenbaum, Adrian Martin ...
    The idea of cinephilia is a crucial one for students of the cinema, but it is often associated with a bygone arthouse era. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, corporatism, public relations and bottom-line accounting seem to govern mainstream film-making. Formula-driven Hollywood blockbusters dominate the world marketplace. In times like these can 'the love of cinema' still flourish? In ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Practical Guide to Understanding and Raising Hotel Profitability

    by Adrian Martin ...
    Series series The Practical Guide to Events and Hotel Management Series
    The Practical Guide to Understanding and Raising Hotel Profitability offers a comprehensive, easy-to-follow breakdown of how to understand profit and loss accounts for hotels. It offers practical advice on how to maximise the profits of this customer-facing business and improve performance results.Chapters cover every aspect of the profit and loss account including marketing, accommodation, food ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Just Conservation

    Biodiversity, Wellbeing and Sustainability

    by Adrian Martin ...
    Series series Earthscan Conservation and Development
    Loss of biodiversity is one of the great environmental challenges facing humanity but unfortunately efforts to reduce the rate of loss have so far failed. At the same time, these efforts have too often resulted in unjust social outcomes in which people living in or near to areas designated for conservation lose access to their territories and resources. In this book the author argues that our ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Poetics of Cinema

    by David Bordwell ...
    Bringing together twenty-five years of work on what he has called the "historical poetics of cinema," David Bordwell presents an extended analysis of a key question for film studies: how are films made, in particular historical contexts, in order to achieve certain effects? For Bordwell, films are made things, existing within historical contexts, and aim to create determinate effects. Beginning ... Read more

    $88.99 USD

  • Cinema

    by Alain Badiou ...
    For Alain Badiou, films think, and it is the task of the philosopher to transcribe that thinking. What is the subject to which the film gives expressive form? This is the question that lies at the heart of Badiou’s account of cinema.He contends that cinema is an art form that bears witness to the Other and renders human presence visible, thus testifying to the universal value of human existence ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

  • Shopper Marketing: How to Increase Purchase Decisions at the Point of Sale

    by Markus Stahlberg ...
    Shopper Marketing explores the subject of shopper marketing, which takes places in the store, aiming to turn shoppers into buyers, at the point of purchase. The goal of shopper marketing is to influence purchase decisions when the shopper is close to the product in the store. Shopper marketing is a relatively new area of marketing, but the financial investments being made in the area are ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Film

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Michael Wood ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Film is considered by some to be the most dominant art form of the twentieth century. It is many things, but it has become above all a means of telling stories through images and sounds. The stories are often offered to us as quite false, frankly and beautifully fantastic, and they are sometimes insistently said to be true. But they are stories in both cases, and there are very few films, even in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Answering Tough Interview Questions for Dummies

    by Rob Yeung ...
    Written for all job hunters – new entrants, mid-level people, very experienced individuals, and technical and non-technical job seekers – Answering Tough Interview Questions For Dummies is packed with the building blocks for show-stopping interviews. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Movies That Mattered

    More Reviews from a Transformative Decade

    by Dave Kehr ...
    This new collection of essays and reviews from "one of the most gifted film critics in America" offers rare insight into the cinema of the 1970s and 80s (Roger Ebert).Following the first collection of Dave Kehr's criticism, When Movies Mattered, this volume features fifty more reviews and essays drawn from the archives of both the Chicago Reader and Chicago magazine from 1974 to 1986. This ... Read more

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