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Product Description: Equally useful for trivia hounds, casual dippers, and hardcore cinephiles, Time Out Film Guide 2011 shows a happy egalitarianism, placing popular genre movies alongside art-house treasures. The series has been hailed for having more complete international coverage than any comparable film guide, and this edition proves it with 500 new reviews in every genre of world cinema...read more
By John Pym (editor)

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9781846702082 | 19 edition (Time Out Guides, September 7, 2010), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Equally useful for trivia hounds, casual dippers, and hardcore cinephiles, Time Out Film Guide 2011 shows a happy egalitarianism, placing popular genre movies alongside art-house treasures.

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Product Description: The 17th edition of the Time Out Film Guide contains a whopping 1,700 pages covering an equal number of films. All the features readers have come to expect from this popular series are here, for both casual dippers, trivia hounds, and hard-core cinephiles...read more
By John Pym (editor)

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9781846701009 | 17 rev exp edition (Time Out Guides, October 1, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The 17th edition of the Time Out Film Guide contains a whopping 1,700 pages covering an equal number of films.

An authoritative annual reference provides more than 16,000 reviews by knowledgeable critics and one hundred reviews of keynote films from the history of cinema, in a guide that is complemented by a directory of film-related Web sites and coverage of notable international DVDs from the past year. Original.
By John Pym (editor)

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9781904978602 | 15 edition (Time Out Guides, September 28, 2006), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: An authoritative annual reference provides reviews by knowledgeable critics of films from the history of cinema, in a guide that is complemented by a directory of film-related Web sites and coverage of notable international DVDs.

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Featuring more than eight hundred new reviews and numerous festival showcase reviews, this film lover's guide to the movies presents sixteen thousand reviews, each containing major technical credits, running time, color code, copyright year, and cast lists. Original.
By John Pym (editor)

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9780141013541 | Penguin USA, November 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Brief essays discuss over fifteen thousand films, including British and foreign language films, listing cast and credits.
9780140294149 | Penguin USA, October 1, 2002, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Brief essays discuss over 14,500 films, including British and foreign language films, listing cast and credits.
9780140289473 | Time Out Pub, November 1, 2000, cover price $22.95 | also contains Strongman | About this edition: From "TimeOut" magazine comes this ninth edition of its film guide that features stills and information on the films covered in the pages of the magazine.
9780140275254 | Penguin USA, November 1, 1998, cover price $22.95 | also contains Knowledge-Based Systems | About this edition: Brief essays discuss over 11,500 films, including British and foreign language films, listing cast and credits
9780140265644 | Penguin USA, January 1, 1998, cover price $22.95 | also contains Brush With War: Military Art from Korea to Afghanistan | About this edition: Brief essays discuss over 11,500 films, including British and foreign language films, listing cast and credits
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A collection of capsule reviews of films selected from the first century of of movie-making spans a wide range of genres and styles, from classic documentaries and Russian silent films to blockbuster Hollywood movies. Original. 40,000 first printing.
By Geoff Andrew (foreword by) and John Pym (editor)

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9781904978213 | Time Out Guides, November 1, 2004, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A collection of capsule reviews of films selected from the first century of of movie-making spans a wide range of genres and styles, from classic documentaries and Russian silent films to blockbuster Hollywood movies.

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Brief essays discuss over 12,700 films, including British and foreign language films, listing cast and credits. (view table of contents)
By John Pym (editor)

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9780140293951 | Penguin USA, October 1, 2001, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Brief essays discuss over 12,700 films, including British and foreign language films, listing cast and credits.

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Product Description: Working for Paramount in the 1940s playwright and scriptwriter Preston Sturges directed a succession of exceptional comedies of which the "Palm Beach Story" is perhaps the finest. Pym's account recreates the subtlety and a dazzling energy of this near perfect film...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780851706719 | British Film Inst, August 26, 1998, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Working for Paramount in the 1940s playwright and scriptwriter Preston Sturges directed a succession of exceptional comedies of which the "Palm Beach Story" is perhaps the finest.

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Product Description: Merchant Ivory's English Landscape is the first book to examine in detail four widely acclaimed English films - A Room with a View, Maurice, Howards End and The Remains of the Day - the result of the unique collaboration of more than thirty years of American director James Ivory, Indian producer Ismail Merchant, and German-born scriptwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala...read more

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9780810942752 | Harry N Abrams Inc, April 1, 1995, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Merchant Ivory's English Landscape is the first book to examine in detail four widely acclaimed English films - A Room with a View, Maurice, Howards End and The Remains of the Day - the result of the unique collaboration of more than thirty years of American director James Ivory, Indian producer Ismail Merchant, and German-born scriptwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.

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9780851703459 | British Film Inst, January 1, 1993, cover price $42.00

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