THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, Ricard Morris

Title/Judul: Thoroughly Modern Millie

Writer/Penulis: Ricard Morris

Publisher/Penerbit: A Bantam Book

Edition/Edisi: 1967

Pages/Halaman: 117

Dimension/Dimensi: 19x13x0.8cm

Cover/Sampul: Soft Cover

Language/Bahasa: English
Price/Harga: Rp. 71.000,-

Call No.: 920/Mor/t

The warm, wacky exploits of the fearless young lady from Kansas Who set out to see the world in the riproaring Twenties. With high spirits and one of those new high hemlines, she came to New York to test the "modern" ideas she had read about back in Kansas ...

MEN-"I'm your equal now. No fluff and frills. I'm going to meet you on your own terms."

LIFE-"Raw and real. The way it is in the movies."

LOVE-"I've taken the girl out of Kansas. Now I have to take the Kansas out of the girl."

JAPANESE FILM DIRECTORS, Audie Bock

Judul/Title: Japanese Film Directors
Penulis/Author: Audie Bock
Penerbit/Publisher: Kodansha International LTD
Edisi/Edition: II/1990
Halaman/Pages: 378
Dimensi/Dimension: 15 x 21 x 3 cm
Sampul/Cover: Soft Cover
Bahasa/Language: Indonesia
Harga/Price: Rp.100.000,-
Call No.: 920/Boc/j

Film buffs and specialists will welcome Audie Bock's Japanesse Film Directors as a fresh approach to one of the world's most fascinating cinemas. It is an in-depth study of ten important filmmakers, including Ozu, Kurosawa, and Oshima, whose careers and artistic vision represent the stages through which Japanese film history has progressed. A separate chapter is devoted to each director, and a detailed for a brief biography, a disscussion of main interests and visual style of the individual director, and a detailed analysis of the most significant film he has made, often illuminated by the director's own evaluation and comments. Each chapter includes a complete annotated filmography comprising succinct plot summaries, critical appraisal, and notes on the availabilityof prints in the United states and Japan. A unique feature of this book is the extensive use material based on the author's conversation with most of the directors.

Divided into three basically historical sections that group the directors roughly by age. Japanese Film Directors view the changing moods, attitudes, and concerns of the prewar 1930s, the postwar mid-1950's, and the late 1960s, reflected by each director's convictions about his work during these significant periods in the evolution of Japanese cinema. This new paperback edition includes updated filmographies coverinhg new films through the mid-1980s. Richly illustrated with one hundred-balck-and white stills from many of the films treated, Japanese Film Directors also provides a selected Japanese -and Western-languages bibliography.

DOUBLE VISION, Andrzej Wajda

Judul/Title: Double Vision
Penulis/Author: Andrzej Wajda
Penerbit/Publisher: Faber and Faber
Edisi/Edition: 1986
Halaman/Pages: 136
Dimensi/Dimension: 13.5 x 21.5 x 1.2cm
Sampul/Cover: Soft Cover
Bahasa/Language: English
Harga/Price: Rp. 90.000,-
Call No.: 920/Waj/d

Andrzej Wajda is Poland's greatest film-maker -- a man whose career has spanned and reflected the making of modern Poland, from the ashes of the Second World War to the creation of the Solidarity movement.
This Wajda's account of his development from an 'incredibly naive young man to a politically aware and sophisticated director of international importance. He writes with wit and ease about the practicalities and pitfalls of film-making, illustrating his theory with examples from his own films including Ashes and Diamonds, Kanal and Danton.

This is a fascinating picture of a man whose sense of national identity is as strong as his artistic sense, and a unique account of the recent history of Poland filtered through a life in film.

ALFRED HITCHCOCK, Gene D. Phillips

Judul/Title: Alfred Hitchcock
Penulis/Author: Gene D. Phillips
Penerbit/Publisher: Twayne Publishers
Edisi/Edition: 1984
Halaman/Pages: 211
Dimensi/Dimension: 13 x 21 x 2cm
Sampul/Cover: Soft Cover
Bahasa/Language: English
Harga/Price: Rp. 90.000,-
Call No.: 920/Phi/a

Alfred Hitchcock is one of the most important and most honored directors in the history of film. With the recent re-release of vertigo an Rear Window, a new generation can savor his genius while his devotees confirm their admiration. Hitchcock's wit, cunning, and technical expertise remind us how good film can be. Gene D. Phillips relies on scholarship rather than sensationalism as he examines the whole of Hitchcock's career-in film and television- in order to define the director's accomplishment. This thoughtful, fair-minded appraisal will be welcomed by Hitchcock enthusiasts.

BETWEEN ART AND REALITY, A. Samad Said

Judul/Title: Between Art and Reality
Penulis/Author: A. Samad Said
Penerbit/Publisher: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Edisi/Edition: I, 1994
Halaman/Pages: 479
Dimensi/Dimension: 14 x 21.5 x 5cm
Sampul/ Cover: Soft Cover
Bahasa/Language: English
Harga/Price: Rp. 80.000,-
Call No.: 899.234/Sai/b

Between Art and Reality: Selected Essay is the first work of non fiction to be published in English translation by Malaysia's leading novelist A. Samad Said.

These essays deal with a wide range of topics including Samad's own development as a writer, Indonesian and Malay literature, art, film and drama; as well as world literature, popular science and malaysian and international politics.

Written over three decades these essays are short, sometimes highly poetic, expressions of A. Samad Said's interest in the richly varied of humanity and its multiple means of self-communication.