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A Light in the Dark: A History of Movie Directors by David Thomson
27.99 NZD
Category: Film
From the celebrated film critic and author of The Biographical Dictionary of Film--an essential work on the preeminent, indispensable movie directors and the ways in which their work has forged, and continues to forge, the landscape of modern film. Directors operate behind the scenes, managing actors, e ...Show more
Breaking Bad - The Official Book by David Thomson (ed.)
6.99 NZD
34.99 (80% off)
Category: Adventure | Reading Level: very good
One of the most critically acclaimed series ever produced, Breaking Bad won legions of avid viewers who debated its every nuance as they followed the story of how terminally ill high-school teacher Walter White becomes a criminal-mastermind drug kingpin. This one-of-a-kind volume-adapted and expanded fr ...Show more
'Have You Seen...?' by David Thomson
40.00 NZD
41.00 (2% off)
Category: Reference
This is veteran film writer David Thomson's personal, irreverent, hilarious and utterly original take on the 1,000 films he has most loved - and hated - from esteemed classics to forgotten curiosities, guilty pleasures to noir treats, horror gems to kitsch disasters. The result is probably the most enjo ...Show more
Light in the Dark: A History of Movie Directors by David Thomson
37.99 NZD
Category: History
In little more than a century of cinema - Birth of a Nation was one hundred years old in 2015 - our sense of what a film director is, or should be, has shifted in fascinating ways. A director was once a functionary; then an important but not decisive part of an industrial process; then accepted as the p ...Show more
Moments That Made the Movies by David Thomson
65.00 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books
In the first fully illustrated work of his illustrious career, David Thomson re-examines a series of moments which readers will experience in beautifully reproduced imagery from seventy-two carefully selected films across a hundred-year time span. Hailed by John Banville as the greatest living writer on ...Show more
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film by David Thomson
44.95 NZD
60.00 (25% off)
Category: Reference
'This book is both more and less than history, a work of imagination in its own right, a piece of movie literature that turns fact into romance.' Gavin Lambert was reviewing the first edition of David Thomson's monumental work in 1975. In the eight years since the third edition was published, careers ha ...Show more
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film by David Thomson
90.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
This book is both more and less than history, a work of imagination in its own right, a piece of movie literature that turns fact into romance.' Gavin Lambert was reviewing the first edition of David Thomson's monumental work in 1975. In the years since the fourth edition was published, careers have wax ...Show more
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