BFI Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Queen of Spades
Alexander PushkinBFI👀 Take a peek inside Oliver Messel’s stunning set model created for The Queen of Spades (1949). The new 4k restoration of Alexander Pushkin’s supernatural tale of greed, guilt and madness screens this Saturday at #LFF , with an introduction from curator Claire Smith. https://t.co/5usH8tUUww https://t.co/rUuzcd8Til
Hardcover, 2024
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Reunion
David ScottBFIBook now for our #TVFest #ItsASin reunion with Russell T Davies, exec producer Nicola Shindler and actors Omari Douglas, Callum Scott Howells & David Carlyle! @RadioTimes https://t.co/FrMp8m0rMm https://t.co/NpaaSjjsif
Hardcover, 2020
$27.99$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Princess Elizabeth's Spy
Susan Elia MacNealBFIDelighted to work with @BBCStudios on new @BBC documentary Elizabeth: The Unseen Queen, with BFI experts digitising previously unseen footage from the royal collection cared for by #BFINationalArchive to tell Princess Elizabeth’s story from early childhood to her Coronation #HM70 https://t.co/v52pv4rizv
Paperback, 2012
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Three Musketeers
Alexandre DumasBFIAlexandre Dumas’ masterpiece as you have never seen it before ⚔️ The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan opens today at BFI IMAX! https://t.co/uk9cy8mo0Z
Paperback, Mass Market, 1984
$7.95$3.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Matilda
Roald DahlBFI✨Further #LFF nominees at this year's #EEBAFTAs Aftersun Empire of Light Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio Living Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical She Said The Banshees of Inisherin The Good Nurse The Swimmers The Whale The Wonder Till Triangle of Sadness
Paperback, 2007
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cinema: The Archaeology of Film and the Memory of a Century
Jean-Luc GodardBFIJean-Luc Godard (1930-2022). Adieu to a giant of cinema who ripped up the rule book. From Breathless onwards, he tested the limits of the medium. https://t.co/B5rytLxTt8
Hardcover, 2000
$150.00$125.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Women Talking
Miriam ToewsBFI'The book was an incredibly searing look at the questions I'd had unconsciously for a long time, about gender and violence against women. I was excited to see if I could create this conversation in a film.' Women Talking is adapted from Miriam Toews' novel by the same name #LFF https://t.co/2Q8kTsXVOG
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The African Desperate
Martine SymsBFI♒️Aquarius? Looking for something as eccentric and original as you are? You'll love Martine Syms' The African Desperate, a creative and utterly unique satire of art school. #LFF https://t.co/gVyiAUlPqA
Paperback, 2022
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Stage-Door
Jeremy LeeBFIWriter, comedian and broadcaster @sanditoksvig joins us to introduce one of her all-time favourite films, Stage Door. Book now for Sun 2 April https://t.co/7MX2IVH1NT https://t.co/KY6WKr8mgt
Paperback, 2010
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
100 Bible Films
Matthew PageBFIFrom The Passion of the Christ to Life of Brian, @MattPage traces the history of biblical stories on screen with his new book #100BibleFilms - out now! #BFIShop https://t.co/hoF6wMFQOs https://t.co/wy8FpAE2Xc
Paperback, 2022
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book