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Film
Nerd Do Well
By Simon Pegg
Hardback
Published 14-Oct-2010
| RRP: | £18.99 |
| Our price: | £15.19 |
| You save: | £3.80 |
Having blasted onto the small screens with his now legendary sitcom "Spaced", Simon Pegg's rise to nation's favourite son status has been mercurial, meteoric, megatronnic, but mostly just plain great. This title presents a tale of this homegrown superstar and the local boy made good.
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Harry Potter: Page to Screen
By Bob McCabe
Hardback
Published 25-Oct-2011
| RRP: | £49.99 |
| Our price: | £39.99 |
| You save: | £10.00 |
Offers an in-depth look at the craftsmanship, artistry, technology, and more than ten-year journey that took the world's bestselling fiction from page to screen. From elaborate sets and luxurious costumes to advanced special effects and film making techniques, this title chronicles all eight films.
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Elephant to Hollywood
By Michael Caine
Hardback
Published 30-Sep-2010
| RRP: | £20.00 |
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Film legend and British icon Sir Michael Caine's major new autobiography.
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Alastair Sim
By Mark Simpson
Paperback
Published 01-Sep-2009
| RRP: | £9.99 |
| Our price: | £7.99 |
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Alastair Sim was an enigmatic character both on and off the screen. His idiosyncratic style of acting in films such as "The Belles of St Trinian's" endeared him to a cinema-going audience desperate to escape the day-to-day dreariness of an invasive, bureaucratic post-war Britain. This title examines the life of this man.
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In Glorious Technicolor
By Francine Stock
Hardback
Published 06-Oct-2011
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Film is a communal dream, in which our fears and fantasies are revealed, often to startling effect. It has influenced our behaviour in small but significant ways. This title takes us on a journey through a glorious century of cinema, showing how film both reflects and makes our world.
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That's Another Story
By Julie Walters
Paperback
Published 23-Jul-2009
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The warm, moving and utterly entertaining autobiography by the nation's best-loved actress.
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World According to Joan
By Joan Collins
Paperback
Published 31-Jan-2012
| RRP: | £12.99 |
| Our price: | £10.39 |
| You save: | £2.60 |
As an actress, author and producer Joan Collins has built a career that places her in the unrivalled ranks of an international icon. This title shares her life experiences. From manners to men via fashion and family, to ageing and marriage, it takes on subjects close to women's heart.
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Audrey Hepburn
By Nick Yapp
Hardback
Published 03-Sep-2009
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Audrey Hepburn epitomised elegance and style and her beauty, fragility and grace set her apart in Hollywood, but her story makes her even more special.
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Role Models
By John Waters
Hardback
Published 12-Feb-2010
| RRP: | £15.99 |
| Our price: | £12.79 |
| You save: | £3.20 |
A self-portrait told through intimate literary profiles of John Waters' favourite personalities - some famous, some less well-known. A paean to the power of subversive inspiration that will delight, amuse, enrich and happily horrify readers everywhere.
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Magic Hour
By Jack Cardiff
Paperback
Published 04-Aug-1997
| RRP: | £14.99 |
| Our price: | £11.99 |
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A new paperback edition of the story of Jack Cardiff's life in films, first as a camerman and then as a director, including his early use of the new Technicolour film camera and recreating his days on the music hall circuit during the 1920s and 30s with anecdotes about his experiences photographing the world's beautiful actresses.
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