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Tracing the entire career of the British director Terence Fisher best known for his Gothic horror films for Hammersuch as The Curse of Frankenstein 1957 and Dracula 1958The Films of Terence Fisher covers not only his horror films but also his film noirs comedies and early apprenticeship work to create a full picture of Fishers life and work Based on the work Dixon did in his groundbreaking study The Charm of Evil this is an entirely revised and rewritten work with new research new details and fresh critical insightsBrimming with rare stills interviews and detailed analysis of Fishers filmsboth for Hammer as well as his earlier workthis is the ultimate onestop book on Terence Fisher both in his horror films and his entire body of work as well as his legacy to the British cinema
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Terence Fisher Horror Myth and sold at 35.47 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Some critics in England and France have long maintained that British director Terence Fisher whose films dominated world markets in the 1950s and 60s was one of the greatest directors of fantasy films in history Since his death in 1980 Fishers reputation has grown from relative obscurity and his influence on the development of the modern horror film has been widely recognized However Fishers importance should not be limited to the context of the fantasy and horror film genres His films should also be recognized as expressions of his generalizations about human spirituality This critical study of Fishers films begins with an introduction that provides biographical information on his film career summaries of all of the films he directed and examples of his impact on contemporary cinema All of Fishers films are analyzed in terms of their Christian and religious themes as well as their mythical sources Chapters are devoted to Fishers work on the subjects of Frankenstein Dracula curses The Devil Rides Out the ancient goddess The Gorgon the divided self The Man Who Could Cheat Death and the redeemer hero The Stranglers of Bombay The concluding chapter analyzes the role and influence of Biblical narratives in Fishers films Also included is a filmography the work is fully indexed
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Some critics in England and France have long maintained that British director Terence Fisher whose films dominated world markets in the 1950s and 60s was one of the greatest directors of fantasy films in history Since his death in 1980 Fishers reputation has grown from relative obscurity and his influence on the development of the modern horror film has been widely recognized However Fishers importance should not be limited to the context of the fantasy and horror film genres His films should also be recognized as expressions of his generalizations about human spirituality This critical study of Fishers films begins with an introduction that provides biographical information on his film career summaries of all of the films he directed and examples of his impact on contemporary cinema All of Fishers films are analyzed in terms of their Christian and religious themes as well as their mythical sources Chapters are devoted to Fishers work on the subjects of Frankenstein Dracula curses The Devil Rides Out the ancient goddess The Gorgon the divided self The Man Who Could Cheat Death and the redeemer hero The Stranglers of Bombay The concluding chapter analyzes the role and influence of Biblical narratives in Fishers films Also included is a filmography the work is fully indexed
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Terence Davies Contemporary Film Directors sold for 23.66 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Called the most important British filmmaker of his generation Terence Davies made his reputation with modern classics like Distant Voices Still Lives and The Long Day Closes personal works exploring his fractured childhood in Liverpool His idiosyncratic and unorthodox narrative films defy easy categorization though they would seem to exist within the realms of realism and personal memory cinema the films lay bare the directors personal pain in a daringly abstract way nbsp Film critic Michael Koresky explores the unique emotional tenor of Davies work by focusing on four paradoxes within the directors oeuvre films that are autobiographical yet fictional melancholy yet elating conservative in tone and theme yet radically constructed and obsessed with the passing of time yet frozen in time and space Through these contradictions the films intricate designs reveal a cumulative deeply personal meditation on the self Koresky also analyzes how Davies ongoing negotiation ofand struggle withquestions of identity related to his past and his homosexuality imbue the details and jarring juxtapositions in his films with a queer sensibility which is too often overlooked due to the complexity of Davies work and his unfashionable ambivalence toward his own sexual orientation
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Terence Fisher is best known as the director who made most of the classic Hammer horrors including The Curse of Frankenstein Dracula and The Devil Rides Out But there is more to Terence Fisher than Hammer horror In a busy twentyfiveyear career he directed fifty films not just horrors but also thrillers comedies melodramas and sciencefiction This book offers an appreciation of all of Fishers films and also gives a sense of his place in British film history Looking at Fishers career as a whole not only underlines his importance as a filmmaker but also casts a new interesting light on the areas in which he worked Gainsborough melodrama the 1950s B film 1960s sciencefiction and of course Hammer one of the most successful independent film companies in the history of British cinema
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A digital copy of GAY DIRECTORS GAY FILMS PEDRO ALMODOVAR TERENCE DAVIES TODD HAYNES by Levy Download is immediately available upon purchase
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Terence Rattigans greatest play is a masterpiece of twentieth century drama First performed in 1952 The Deep Blue Sea was inspired by the suicide of a young actor whom Rattigan had loved This edition was reissued to coincide with Terence Davies 2011 film version a highly acclaimed cinematic triumph
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A digital copy of Black on Black Urban Youth Films and the Multicultural Audience by Celeste A Fisher Download is immediately available upon purchase
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The Thin Red Line is the third film to have been directed by Terence Malick In this book Michael Chion traces the connections to Malicks earlier work He links The Thin Red Line not only to James Joness novel on which it is loosely based but also to a tradition of American thought
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Presents credits and plot summaries for each of Capras films from 1922s Fultah Fishers Boarding House to 1961s Pocketful of Miracles
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A New copy of Contemporary Superhero Film by Terence McSweeney Ships directly from Textbookscom
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Discover information, advice, and prices for The Director s Cut A sold for 23.48 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Shes over fifty overweight and in way over her headIts well known that working in movies can be cutthroat but no one expected that to be taken literally Its party time on board the Aurelia On the LA to Hawaii leg a Hollywood film crew are shooting scenes for a new action movie and Barbie has been given a bitpart role Its all great fun and Patricia isnt surprised when her cute blonde friend attracts the attention of the handsome Alister male lead But when he is found murdered in the upper deck pool and the killer leaves a message saying Barbie is next it falls to Patricia to work out who the killer isWith her trusted butler Jermaine good friend Barbie and lameduck Shane Sussmann an oddlooking film extra she befriended Patricia will have plenty of help as she unravels the truth The prime suspect has an ironclad alibi though and there is definitely something going on with the films beautiful female lead Will there be more bodies Will the new deputy captain be of assistance this time Will Jermaine be able to serve tea at four oclock Its going to take more than luck to solve this one Can she survive The Directors Cut Praise for Steve HiggsBe prepared to struggle with getting anything else done as you will want to keep readingTruly delightful tales of mystery and misadventureHiggs is a wonderful author with great character development which includes an enticing cast of misfitsA great crime comedy with a group of zany characters I really enjoyed the book and look forward to the next one Highly recommendedHiggs makes everything and everyone come alive
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THE LONG DAY CLOSES is the most gloriously cinematic expression of the unique sensibility of Terence Davies DISTANT VOICES STILL LIVES THE DEEP BLUE SEA widely celebrated as Britains greatest living filmmaker Bursting with both enchantment and melancholy this autobiographical film takes on the perspective of a quiet boy growing up lonely in Liverpool in the 1950s But rather than employ a straightforward narrative Davies jumps in and out of time swoops into fantasies and fears summons
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Hosted by Terence Howard the vibrant inspiring New York Times film Take Me To The River is a glorious celebration of the intergenerational interracial and undeniable influence of Memphis on American culture and its music It brings awardwinning Memphis and Mississippi Delta musicians together for a oneofakind musical project as they record an album of many musical styles all mixed to perfection in one melting pot
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Pardon the malaprop above but its time to celebrate in the style of Terence Aloysius Slip Mahoney Leo Gorcey because with this fourth and final volume the entire recordbreaking run of the Bowery Boys films are available at last To sweeten the pot this 4Disc 12 movie collection offers a sweeping perspective on the series running the gamut from Mr Hex a film that dates to the series inaugural year to in the Money the very last So come have an ice cream soda at Louies and revisit the
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Terence Hill stars as Nobody the fastest gun in the West in a film which takes a more satirical view of how things really happened than the history books would suggest Superb supporting roles by Klaus Kinski as Doc Foster and Patrick McGoohan
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One of the silent film eras most expensive productions this epic version of Harriet Beecher Stowes famed novel stars Margarita Fisher as Eliza a putupon slave who flees her plantation when her guardian Uncle Tom James Lowe and her son are sold to a rival landowner With George Siegmann as the villainous Simon Legree 112 min Standard Soundtrack mono music score audio commentary 1958 reissue version bonus film Uncle Toms Cabin 1914 bonus short Uncle Toms Cabin 1910 mor
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Based on the traditional tune Fishers Hornpipe and heard in the blockbuster film Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Mans ChestFeaturesLevel 34Ins
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First edition first printing Soft cover Photographically illustrated stiff wrappers no dust jacket as issued Film by Matthew Barney Includes credits for the film Designed by Matthew Barney Tony Morgan and Lalena Fisher 100 pp plus 6 twopage gatefolds with 76 fourcolor plates and 13 blackandwhite plates finely printed by Graphische Kunstanstalt Otto Sares GmbH 938 x 1112 inches Published on the occasion of an exhibition at Kunsthalle Wien and Museum für Gegenwartskunst der Emanuel HoffmannStiftung and the Öffentlichen Kunstsammlung Basel
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Key Zest sold at 79.33 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Key Zest arises from Harmony Korines 2019 film The Beach Bum which follows the misadventures of a poet named Moondog Matthew McConaughey a rebellious burnout who only knows how to live life by his own rules Set in Key West Florida and also starring Snoop Dogg Isla Fisher Zac Efron Jimmy Buffett Martin Lawrence and Jonah Hill the movie tracks Moondogs comical mishaps and assignations culminating in his unlikely fame after the publication of his memoirs which are universally lauded and win him anbspPulitzer PrizeKey Zest is a collection of Moondogs poems Hilarious preposterous and ribald it includes such gems as Alright sunrise Lets get this party started and We can do whatever we want or nothing at all Eh civilization Harmony Korine writes Moondog is the greatest poet in the history of Key West I read a few of these pages and loved every minute of it
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