Robert Cettl: 23 books

Cover of Australian Film Tales
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2011

Utilizing the resources of Australia's National Film & Sound Archive where the author was a SAR Research Fellow, Australian Film Tales is a collection of anecdotes covering a century of Aussie cinema. Covering the backstories to many of Australia's oldest and newest, best and worst, boldest and...
Cover of Australian Misogynist: an e-Book Profile of Tony Abbott
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

In 2012, Australia's first female Prime Minister Julia Gillard galvanized the world when in a speech before Parliament she branded Opposition leader Tony Abbott a "misogynist". In response, Australian and US dictionaries updated the meaning of the word. Less than a year later, the "misogynist" was elected...
Cover of The Questionable Success of Unquestioned Excess: Martin Scorsese & The Wolf of Wall Street
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2014

American Capitalism as envisioned by Academy Award winning director Martin Scorsese.Both hailed as black comedy and denounced as glorifying immorality, Martin Scorsese's latest film The Wolf of Wall Street teams the master American auteur with star Leonardo DiCaprio for the fifth time,...
Cover of Australian Film Tales
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

Cinema from the Land Down Under laid bare in an anthology of little-known behind the scenes anecdotes from a century of movie-making. Meticulously researched former SAR Research Fellow at the National Film and Sound Archive Robert Cettl, Australian Film Tales brings to e-book the exciting,...
Cover of King of the Turkeys: Michael Caine in America
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012

Michael Caine is acclaimed as a great actor. He is an international star and two-time Academy Award Winner (for Hannah and Her Sisters and The Cider House Rules) whose filmmaking career spans over fifty years and many nations. His classic films spring to mind immediately at the mention of his name...
Cover of Sensational Movie Monologues
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2011

Theatre may claim the monologue as its own but the movies have since claimed it as part and parcel of a successful hit. The best, most powerful and most memorable movie moments are often in the form of sensational movie monologues: fifty of the best are compiled in this e-anthology as source material...
Cover of Film Talk
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2011

Quoting the Movies in the Age of Home Theatre. Your favourite movie quotes in the one handy e-resource: an e-anthology of the most memorable, sexiest, strangest and funniest quotes from a century of cinema. "Are you talking to me?" Damn straight! Movie dialogue is an essential...
Cover of Film Tags
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011

The first ever anthology of movie taglines, Film Tags is a thoroughly researched compendium of movie marketing magic! Covering all genres, from horror to romance, action to sci-fi and exploitation to erotica, Film Tags gives background information about, and context to, some of the most memorable,...
Cover of Marketing Machismo: Schwarzenegger's Raw Deal
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2011

It was to be Arnold Schwarzenegger's first sex scene in a feature film but star and producer argued. It ended as a fight in a gay stripclub around near-naked transvestite dancers. Behind the scenes of the least-known Schwarzenegger release - Raw Deal.
Cover of Eduardo Cemano & the Birth of the New York City One-Day-Wonder Porno
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2011

Before Boogie Nights. Before Deep Throat. From the New York underground swinger set he emerged to transform adult filmmaking with a visionary zeal. With a handheld camera he adored naked, copulating bodies. With a sharp intelligence he satirized the same sexual revolution that enabled him....
Cover of Hollywood and the Killer Lesbian
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2013

Amidst the socio-sexual upheavals of the 1970s, Hollywood used a re-envisioning of the detective character from traditional film noir to essay the threat to heterosexual patriarchy posed by transgressive homosexuality.Thus, in one 1972 film emerged American cinema's way of dealing with...
Cover of Australian Misogynist: an eBook Profile of Tony Abbott
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2013

In 2012, Australia's first female Prime Minister Julia Gillard galvanized the world when in a speech before Parliament she branded Opposition leader Tony Abbott a "misogynist". In response, Australian and US dictionaries updated the meaning of the word. Less than a year later, the "misogynist"...
Cover of Film Tales
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2011

The famous director who roughed up a death row inmate during a prison interview to get the emotional reaction he wanted | the Disney movie into which was inserted an image from Playboy magazine forcing a VHS recall | the model for a company whose logo was "99 & 44/100% Pure" who made...
Cover of The 8th Million Way to Die
by Robert Cettl
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2013

A n in-depth critical re-appraisal and inside account of director Hal Ashby's final feature film 8 Million Ways to Die starring Jeff Bridges, Rosanna Arquette and Andy Garcia.Hal Ashby was one of the most renowned directors of the 1970s, helming such classics as Harold & Maude, The Last...
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