Horror Unmasked: A History of Terror from Nosferatu to Nope by Brad Weismann
$45.00 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
From the silent-film era to the blockbusters of today, Horror Unmasked is a fun-filled, highly illustrated dive into the past influences and present popularity of the horror film genre. Horror Unmasked offers a general introduction to the popular film genre, serves as a guidebook to its film highlights, ...Show more
Is This Anything? by Jerry Seinfeld
$27.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
The first book in twenty-five years from Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades in comedy. Since his first performance at the legendary New York nightclub 'Catch a Rising Star' as a twenty-one-year-old student in autumn of 1975, Jerry Seinfeld has written his own material and saved e ...Show more
It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror by Joe Vallese editor
$39.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Through the lens of horror—from Halloween to Hereditary—queer and trans writers consider the films that deepened, amplified, and illuminated their own experiences.Horror movies hold a complicated space in the hearts of the queer community: historically misogynist, and often homo- and transphobic, the ge ...Show more
Monsterverse Titanthology Vol 1 by Arvid Nelson; ZID (Illustrator); Drew Johnson (Illustrator)
$39.95 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
For new readers wanting to discover the backstories of Godzilla and Kong for the first time or fans revisiting their favorite adventures, the Monsterverse Titanthology Vol 1 brings the previously released graphic novels, Skull Island: The Birth of Kong (2017) and Godzilla: Aftershock (2019), together in ...Show more
Netflicks Conceptual Television in the Streaming Era by Tony Hughes-d'Aeth
$22.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Vignettes Ser.
It seemed to happen overnight. Not long ago, we were all watching television, and now we are watching something else. Television stations have been replaced by streaming services. Well, not quite replaced, since we still have televisions, but somehow our television screens are not quite what they were. ...Show more
Portraits by Sophie Cunningham, W. H. Chong, Michelle de Kretser, John Wolseley
$65.00 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
From award-winning book designer and artist W. H. Chong, Portraits is a collection of 300 drawings of artists, writers and musicians he has sketched over the last decade. Portraits is a love letter to our culture makers, a sparkling collection of more than 300 drawings of artists, writers, musicians, t ...Show more
Reel to Real: Race, class and sex at the movies by bell hooks
$42.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Routledge Classics
Movies matter – that is the message of Reel to Real, bell hooks’ classic collection of essays on film. They matter on a personal level, providing us with unforgettable moments, even life-changing experiences and they can confront us, too, with the most profound social issues of race, sex and class. Here ...Show more
Serious Guide to Joke Writing - How to Say Something Funny about Anything by Sally Holloway
$37.95 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
How To Write Jokes for Fun & Profit This comprehensive joke writing masterclass has been devised for beginners and experienced joke writers alike. The techniques you will learn can be used again and again to write funny and original material for: Stand-up comedy; Speeches; Political satire; Monologu ...Show more
Shakespearean: On Life & Language in Times of Disruption by Robert McCrum
$19.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
"A remarkable book that takes us to the heart of Shakespeare's art and influence."--James Shapiro When Robert McCrum began his recovery from a life-changing stroke, he discovered that the only words that made sense to him were snatches of Shakespeare. Unable to travel or move as he used to, the First F ...Show more
Stories Told Through Sound - The Craft of Writing Audio Dramas for Podcasts, Streaming, and Radio by Barry M. Putt Jr.
$51.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
With thousands of outlets worldwide and growing, audio drama is the new frontier in storytelling. From family dramas tales to epic space battles and period pieces to large-cast musicals, it is a medium without limits, because the audience creates the visual world in their mind. In Stories Told through S ...Show more
Studio Ghibli: The Complete Works by Studio Ghibli
$69.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
A beautiful, full-colour dive into the history and future of Studio Ghibli, Japan's preeminent animation house. In-depth looks at every one of their 26 feature films - including the latest, Earwig and the Witch - means there's something for everyone, while exclusive interviews and rare director's commen ...Show more
The Color of Dance - A Celebration of Diversity and Inclusion in the World of Ballet by TaKiyah Wallace-McMillian
$49.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
From the photographer behind the Instagram sensation Brown Girls Do Ballet, this stunning coffee-table book showcases breathtaking images of ballerinas of color of all ages and levels that reflect today's beautifully diverse world of dance. For decades the prominent image of a ballet dancer has been a ...Show more