Meet the inventor of modern horror. This complete guideto the Hitchcock canon is a movie buff’s dream: from his 1925 debut The Pleasure Gardento 1976’s swan song Family Plot, we trace the filmmaker’s entire life and career... Zobraziť viac
Publikace obsahuje informace o hraných filmech české výroby, hraných filmech reklamních a kulturně osvětových, koprodukčních, filmech cenzurou zakázaných a o filmech nedokončených. Zobraziť viac
Kniha je dosud nejobsáhlejším dokumentem o tvůrčím i osobním životě snad nejkrásnější české herečky Jany Brejchové. Popisuje nejen její strhující životní příběh, ale prostřednictvím svědectví mnoha těch, kteří jí byli po celý život nejblíže... Zobraziť viac
V čem je fenomén několika českých pohádek, které milují celé generace a nikdy nezestárnou? Kniha o tom, v jakém prostředí a za jakých okolností vznikaly české klasické pohádky i o pozdějších často velmi nepohádkových životních osudech českých „princů a.. Zobraziť viac
Je to kniha o rekordmanovi českého filmu. Nikdo u nás nezvládl tolik rolí jako on. Kdyby se celuloidový pás snímků, ve kterých hrál Theodor Pištěk, natáhl na zem, sahal by z Prahy až do Paříže. Těch filmů bylo totiž přes tři sta... Zobraziť viac
Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue, Canterbury Christ Church University College. Jane Eyre ranks as one of the greatest and most perennially popular works of English fiction. Although the poor but plucky heroine is outwardly of plain... Zobraziť viac
As an orphan, Jane’s childhood is not an easy one, but her independence and strength of character sustain her through the miseries inflicted by cruel relatives and a brutal education system. However, her biggest challenge is yet to come... Zobraziť viac
Bronte′s infamous Gothic novel tells the story of orphan Jane, a child of unfortunate circumstances. Raised and treated badly by her aunt and cousins and eventually sent away to a cruel boarding school, it is not until Jane becomes... Zobraziť viac
Tennessee Williams's evocation of loneliness and lost love, The Glass Menagerie is one of his most powerful and moving plays. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes a new introduction by Robert Bray... Zobraziť viac
Designed as a celebration of the film, this lavishly illustrated paperback edition is an exclusive behind-the-scenes guide featuring full-colour photos of the cast, locations and sets, as well as storyboards, interviews, ... Zobraziť viac
The best movie reference book, hands down” (Newsweek) is now available in a deftly revised and meticulously updated seventh edition. Ephraim Katz’s celebrated and comprehensive cinema Bible, The Film Encyclopedia, ... Zobraziť viac
Since the incredible global success of The Lord of the Rings films and now The Hobbit Trilogy, New Zealand has become the embodiment of Middle-earth to millions of moviegoers and readers the world over... Zobraziť viac
"Labyrinth: The Ultimate Visual History" is the definitive thirtieth-anniversary exploration of the beloved Jim Henson classic, featuring rare artwork, interviews, and on-set photos. Three decades after its release, "Labyrinth," ... Zobraziť viac
Dementors and House-elves, merpeople and Chinese Fireball Dragons these are just a few of the magical creatures and frightening monsters populating J. K. Rowling's wizarding world... Zobraziť viac
The Book of Alien is the definitive companion to the classic movie, taking you right behind the scenes of the production, including interviews with legendary designer HR Giger and director Ridley Scott. Lavishly illustrated ... Zobraziť viac
This is the definitive guide to the characters, droids, aliens, and creatures of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Beautiful photography and clear, authoritative text by Lucasfilm insider Pablo Hidalgo names and explains all the details of costumes, ... Zobraziť viac
A priceless examination of the filmmaker's craft, from the renowned director of "Sweet Smell of Success"After more than twenty years in the film industry as a screenwriter, storyboard editor, and director of memorable films such as ... Zobraziť viac
Now updated to include all eight of the acclaimed motion pictures, Harry Potter: Film Wizardry Revised and Expanded gives readers a front row seat to the magical journey that brought J.K. Rowling's wizarding world to the big screen... Zobraziť viac
In the Blink of an Eye is celebrated film editor Walter Murch's vivid, multifaceted, thought provoking essay on film editing. Starting with what might be the most basic editing question. Why do cuts work? ... Zobraziť viac
In 1968, when Stanley Kubrick was asked to comment on the metaphysical significance of 2001: A Space Odyssey, he replied: “It’s not a message I ever intended to convey in words. 2001 is a nonverbal experience… I tried to create a visual experience, Zobraziť viac
