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How Coppola Became CageAn in-depth look at one of the film industry's most audacious working actors In 1982, a gangly teenager named Nicolas Coppola made his film debut and changed his name to Nicolas Cage, determined to distance himself from his famous family. Once he achieved stardom...
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Dead Reckonings No. 33 (Spring 2023)Wicked and Wonderful Celtic Folklore ........... Daniel PietersenJohnny Mains, ed., Celtic Weird: Tales of Wicked Folklore and Dark Mythology. An Essential Index ........... Tony FonsecaS. T. Joshi, The Horror Fiction Index: An Index to Single-Author Horror Collections, 1808-2010. Howard Days 2023 ........... Bobby Derie...
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The Illustrated Guide to Film FormatsThe Illustrated Guide to Film Formats is an easy-to-read exploration of thirty-six popular and forgotten film formats. This collection begins with the Magic Lantern and concluding with DCP and IMAX Laser projection systems. In between, this book covers major developments in moving image cameras,...
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Etta ExtraordinaireThe creator of Here Wee Read, Charnaie Gordon, and the New York Times bestselling publisher and author of Mae Among the Stars, Roda Ahmed, debut their first-ever collaboration with the extraordinary adventures of the one and only Etta Extraordinaire!Meet Etta!Etta was born to be...
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El Canto de Los Elefantes / Singing with ElephantsUna poderosa novela en verso escrita por Margarita Engle, ganadora de los prestigiosos premios Newbery y Pura Belpré. Una historia sobre la sanadora amistad que surge entre una jovencita nacida en Cuba y la poeta Gabriela Mistral. Oriol nació en Cuba, pero vive en...
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A Stringy SituationIn this imaginary tale, it is not unusual for inanimate objects to assume life forms, act as though they were humans, or even interact with humans. The story begins with a couple, Mr. and Mrs. String, who are spending a special evening at home....
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Curious Goods: Behind the Scenes of Friday the 13th: The Series (hardback)This is the HARDBACK version. "Lewis Vendredi made a deal with the devil to sell cursed antiques, but he broke the pact, and it cost him his soul. His niece Micki, and her cousin Ryan, inherited the store-and with it, the curse. Now they...
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American History through Hollywood FilmAmerican History through Hollywood Film offers a new perspective on major issues in American history from the 1770s to the end of the twentieth century and explores how they have been represented in film. Melvyn Stokes examines how and why representation has changed over...
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Dead Funny: The Humor of American HorrorHorror films strive to make audiences scream, but they also garner plenty of laughs. In fact, there is a long tradition of horror directors who are fluent in humor, from James Whale to John Landis to Jordan Peele. So how might horror and humor...
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Horror Unmasked: A History of Terror from Nosferatu to NopeFrom 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. The horror film's pop-culture importance is undeniable, from its early influences to today's most significant...
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The Secret of the Five Rites: In Search of a Lost Western Tradition of Inner AlchemyAn investigation of The Eye of Revelation, a system of inner alchemy meant to awaken the subtle powers of the human body and mind. This book examines in detail a short book, often referred to as The Five Tibetans that was published in 1939...
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Night and DanaAuthor: Anya DavidsonPublisher: Graphic Universe (Tm)Published: 09/12/2023Pages: 240Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781728430362Audience: Young AdultReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 07/01/2023Publishers Weekly 07/17/2023
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Lena Horne: Goddess ReclaimedFrom Donald Bogle, the award-winning author of Hollywood Black and leading authority on Black cinema history, this is a first-of-its-kind comprehensive and lavish biography of Hollywood's first African American movie goddess. Lena Horne's life and career are truly remarkable in American film history. She...
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The Essential Anime Guide: 50 Iconic Films, Standout Series, and Cult MasterpiecesFeaturing 50 of the most influential and essential Japanese animated series and films--from Akira to Cowboy Bebop to Sailor Moon--this expert guide is the must-have book for anime fans young and old. The Essential Anime Guide is the guide every fan needs to the...
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Becoming Dracula (hardback): The Early Years of Bela Lugosi, Volume TwoThe cobwebs of time and space are finally cleared. Drawing on years of researchacross four countries, excavating and analyzing thousands of yellowed documentsin archives as well as every digitized source, Gary D. Rhodes and Bill Kaffenbergershine light from their candelabrum onto a long-forgotten past,...
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Close-Up on Sunset Boulevard Lib/E: Billy Wilder, Norma Desmond, and the Dark Hollywood DreamBilly Wilder's Sunset Boulevard, a classic film noir and also a damning dissection of the Hollywood dream factory, evokes the glamour and ruin of the stars who subsist on that dream. It's also one long in-joke about the movie industry and those who made...
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Nina Mae McKinney (hardback): The Black GarboNina Mae McKinney has been described as Hollywood's first Black movie star, and yet her name is often missing from film histories and encyclopedias. In The Black Garbo Stephen Bourne celebrates the highs and lows of Nina's life and career, and offers an affectionate...
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Selected Plays of Stan Lai: Volume 3: A Dream Like a Dream and Ago Volume 3These volumes feature works from across Lai's career, providing an exceptional selection of a diverse range of performances. Volume Three contains: A Dream Like a Dream AgoAuthor: Stan LaiPublisher: University of Michigan PressPublished: 02/24/2022Pages: 486Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.63lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.06w x 1.34dISBN: 9780472055098This...
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The Cinema Hypothesis: Teaching Cinema in the Classroom and BeyondThis is the first English translation of Alain Bergala's seminal text on the potentials, possibilities, and problems of bringing film to schools and other educational contexts. Based on the author's own experiences of writing about and teaching film as well as serving as an...
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The Czechoslovak New WaveThe Czechoslovak New Wave was originally published in 1985 and was quickly established as the world's leading authoritative English-language text. A study of the most significant movement in post-war Central and East European cinemas, it examines the origins of a movement against the political...
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