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  • The three amigos

    The transnational filmmaking of Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Alfonso Cuarón

    by Deborah Shaw ...
    Series series Spanish and Latin-American Filmmakers
    This is the first academic book dedicated to the filmmaking of the three best known Mexican born directors, Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Alfonso Cuarón.Deborah Shaw examines the career trajectories of the directors and presents a detailed analysis of their most significant films with a focus on both the texts and the production contexts in which they were made. These ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • Sex Education

    School's Out for Netflix

    Edited by Deborah Shaw, Rob Stone ...
    This collection maps the origins of the Netflix series Sex Education in relation to the genre of teenage high school dramas and comedies, exploring the four-season narrative arc and analysing the principal themes and characters.The Netflix series Sex Education has been a standout critical and popular success and has featured among Netflix's most watched content in 190 countries throughout its 4 ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • Gifted Hands, Kids Edition: The Ben Carson Story

    by Gregg Lewis, Deborah Shaw Lewis ...
    Series series ZonderKidz Biography
    Ben Carson used to be the class dummy. Today he is one of the world’s most brilliant surgeons.Gifted Hands Kids Edition tells the extraordinary true story of an angry, young boy from the inner city who, through faith and determination, grew up to become one of the world’s leading pediatric neurosurgeons. When Ben was in school, his peers called him the class dummy. But his mother encouraged him to ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Gifted Hands, Revised Kids Edition

    The Ben Carson Story

    by Gregg Lewis, Deborah Shaw Lewis ...
    Series series ZonderKidz Biography
    From Inner-City Nobody to Brilliant NeurosurgeonWhen Ben Carson was in school, his classmates called him the class dummy. Many—including Ben himself—doubted that he would ever amount to anything. But his mother never let him quit. She encouraged Ben to do better and reach higher for his dreams, and eventually he discovered a deep love of learning. Today this young boy from the inner-city is one of ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Transnational Screens

    Expanding the Borders of Transnational Cinema

    Edited by Armida De La Garza, Ruth Doughty, Deborah Shaw ...
    This book marks the 10th anniversary of the Routledge journal Transnational Cinemas, and its renaming to Transnational Screens.The introduction reflects on the changing ways in which film is produced, distributed and consumed with the emergence of streamed content providers. Each chapter expands on previous scholarship and interrogates key areas of transnational cinema. Taken together they revisit ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Sense8

    Transcending Television

    Edited by Deborah Shaw, Rob Stone ...
    This collection explores the many ways in which the Netflix series Sense8 transcends television. As its characters transcend physical and psychological borders of gender and geography, so the series itself transcends those between television, new media platforms and new screen technologies, while dissolving those between its producers, stars, audiences and fans. Sense8 united, inspired and ... Read more

    $45.39 CAD

  • Contemporary Latin American Cinema

    Breaking into the Global Market

    Edited by Deborah Shaw ...
    This engaging book explores some of the most significant films to emerge from Latin America since 2000, an extraordinary period of international recognition for the region's cinema. Each chapter assesses an individual film, with some contributors considering the reasons for the unprecedented commercial and critical successes of movies such as City of God, The Motorcycle Diaries, Y tu mamá también, ... Read more

    $55.79 CAD

  • Film: The Essential Study Guide

    Edited by Ruth Doughty, Deborah Shaw ...
    Providing a key resource to new students, Film: The Essential Study Guide introduces all the skills needed to succeed on a film studies course.This succinct, accessible guide covers key topics such as:Using the libraryOnline research and resourcesViewing skillsHow to watch and study foreign language filmsEssay writingPresentation skillsReferencing and plagiarismPractical Filmmaking</u... ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Millie from Milford

    by Ruth Shaw, Deborah Hinde ...
    The heart-warming true story of a badly injured baby seal that was nursed back to health by Ruth Shaw, author of international bestseller The Bookseller at the End of the World.Based on the true story of Ruth Shaw and her husband Lance looking after a baby seal that had been shot between the eyes.Millie lives in Milford Sound, the number one tourist destination in Aotearoa New Zealand.After Millie ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Latin American Women Filmmakers

    Production, Politics, Poetics

    Edited by Deborah Martin, Deborah Shaw ...
    Series series World Cinema
    Latin American women filmmakers have achieved unprecedented international prominence in recent years. Notably political in their approach, figures such as Lucrecia Martel, Claudia Llosa and Bertha Navarro have created innovative and often challenging films, enjoying global acclaim from critics and festival audiences alike. They undeniably mark a 'moment' for Latin American cinema.Bringing together ... Read more

    $45.39 CAD

  • Keeping Love Alive as Memories Fade

    The 5 Love Languages and the Alzheimer's Journey

    by Gary Chapman, Deborah Barr, Edward Shaw ...
    Across America and around the world, the five love languages have revitalized relationships and saved marriages from the brink of disaster. Can they also help individuals, couples, and families cope with the devastating diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD)?Coauthors Chapman, Shaw, and Barr give a resounding yes. Their innovative application of the five love languages creates an entirely new way ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • Gender, Power and Political Speech

    Women and Language in the 2015 UK General Election

    by Deborah Cameron, Sylvia Shaw ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Gender, Power and Political Speech explores the influence of gender on political speech by analyzing the performances of three female party leaders who took part in televised debates during the 2015 UK General Election campaign. The analysis considers similarities and differences between the women and their male colleagues, as well as between the women themselves; it also discusses the way gender ... Read more

    $83.29 CAD