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Film Noir (Libro)

Alain Silver (Autore), Alain/ Ursini Silver (Autore), James Ursini (Autore), Alain Silver (Editore), James Ursini (Editore)

A guide to the American style of film noir profiles thirty key directors of the classic noir period including Orson Welles, Billy Wilder, Nicholas Ray, and Ida Lupino and offers an analysis of the films themselves.

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Film noir (Libro)

Paul Duncan (Autore), Alain Silver (Autore), James Ursini (Autore)

Ce livre abondamment illustré s'ouvre sur un panorama du film noir et couvre ses plus grands thèmes, chapitre par chapitre (le crime parfait, l'obscurité et la corruption, l'amour en cavale, le poids du passé, etc.), permettant ainsi aux amateurs comme aux passionnés de [...]

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The Vampire Film (Libro)

Alain Silver (Autore), Alain/ Ursini Silver (Autore), James Ursini (Autore)

This newest edition will track the form's evolution from such 1970s reinventions as Count Yorga Vampire and Blacula, The Hunger and Vampire's Kiss in the Eighties, Interview with the Vampire, Bram Stoker's Dracula, and the Blade series in the Nineties, through 30 Days of [...]

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Amazonas. Edición especial : guerreras en la pantalla (Libro)

Dominique Mainon (Autore), James Ursini (Autore)

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Robert de Niro (Libro)

James Ursini (Autore), Paul Duncan (Editore)

Most moviegoers associate actor Robert De Niro with adjectives like 'intense', 'violent', 'streetwise', and 'brooding'. It is an image that De Niro has carefully nurtured. For in De Niro's world, art and reality are often indistinguishable. This photo book presents the [...]

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Femme Fatale (Libro)

Dominique Mainon (Autore), Dominique Manion (Autore), Dominique Ursini Manion (Autore), James Ursini (Autore)

From the femme fatale of the early cinema to her post-feminist rebirth, this guide traces the history of these dangerously alluring manipulative and desperate lethal ladies. It surveys the history of femme fatale in world cinema with more than 300 photographs testifying to [...]

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Elizabeth Taylor (Libro)

Paul Duncan (Autore), James Ursini (Autore), Paul Duncan (Editore)

A series of photo books that feature famous personalities in the history of cinema. These books contains 150 portraits, posters and lobby cards, rare film stills, and photos showing the stars as they really are.

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Mae West (Libro)

Dominique Mainon (Autore), James Ursini (Autore), Paul Duncan (Editore)

A series of photo books that feature famous personalities in the history of cinema. These books contains 150 portraits, posters and lobby cards, rare film stills, and photos showing the stars as they really are.

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L.A. Noir: The City as Character (Libro)

Alain Silver (Autore), James Ursini (Autore), Elizabeth Ward (Fotografie)

Film buffs explore the world of noir cinema in a Los Angeles context with this guide to noir films and their California settings. This book illustrates how these films use L.A.s diverse cityscape and architecture to convey a unique vision of urban corruption and existential [...]

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The Modern Amazons (Libro)

Dominique Mainon (Autore), Dominique/ Ursini Mainon (Autore), James Ursini (Autore)

The Modern Amazons: Warrior Women on Screen documents the publics seemingly insatiable fascination with the warrior woman archetype in film and on television. The book examines the cautious beginnings of new roles for women in the late fifties, the rapid development of [...]

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Roger Corman: Metaphysics on a Shoestring (Libro)

Alain Silver (Autore), James Ursini (Autore)

From a certain perspective, Corman just might be one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of motion pictures. That's because, along the way to directing and producing more than 200 films, he ran a de facto school for young filmmakers, the alumni of which have [...]

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Gangster Film Reader (Libro)

Alain Silver (Autore), Alain Ursini Silver (Autore), James Ursini (Autore)

During the early 1930's, the Hollywood film industry defined one of the most iconic genres of all time. With the release of three films, "Little Caesar", "The Public Enemy", and "Scarface", Hollywood established a style associated with gangster films. This work brings [...]

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Humphrey Bogart (Libro)

Paul Duncan (Autore), James Ursini (Autore), Paul Duncan (Editore)

Humphrey Bogart is a legend and an icon whose magic has not dissipated with time. Bogart molded a wounded tough guy image over the decades of his career. This title offers his visual biography. It features 150 portraits, colorful posters and lobby cards, film stills, and photos.

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Cinema of Obsession (Libro)

Dominique Mainon (Autore), Dominique Ursini Mainon (Autore), James Ursini (Autore)

Traces the history of obsessive love and erotic fixation in the cinema. This volume explores how seminal films such as "The Blue Angel" (1930), "Peter Ibbetson" (1935), and "Phantom of the Opera" (1943) set a precedent for films to follow.

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Preston Sturges : un humorista americano = an American humorist (Libro)

James Ursini (Autore)

Estudia la obra del director-guionista Preston Sturges.

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