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Television: Innovation, Disruption, and the World's Most Powerful MediumNo medium in history can match the power of television. No product has spread so far and so fast. Nothing has had so much influence. Nothing has impacted how the world sees itself like television. TELEVISION: Volume 1 brings together seven decades of stories...
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Storytelling as Art & Craftsmanship: Practical Strategies for Screenwriters and Creative WritersStorytelling as Art and Craftsmanship examines the elements of storytelling in films and traditional creative writing genres. Dennis M. Clausen demonstrates that screenwriters and creative writers have much to teach one another. Screenwriters are masters of structure, whereas novelists are masters of voice and...
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Stages of Conflict: A Critical Anthology of Latin American Theater and Performance"An invaluable resource to teachers of Latin American theater, with texts that provide an accurate panorama of Latin American theater."---Adam Versenyi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill"A most welcome and needed collection . . . Not only is it the first English-language anthology...
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Six Seasons and a Movie: How Community Broke TelevisionAudacious, weird, and icily ironic, Community was a kind of geek alt-comedy portal, packed with science fiction references, in-jokes that quickly metastasized into their own alternate universe, dark conspiracy-tinged humor, and a sharp yet loving deconstructions of the sitcom genre. At the same time,...
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Shinji Higuchi Special Effect's Field Notes: Visual Plans and SketchesFilm and special effects director Higuchi Shinji's mind revealed over more than 600 pages!This is a collection of Higuchi Shinji's concept sketches for special effects appearing in movies such as Shin Ultraman, Shin Godzilla, Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo and more, in a...
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Scripts from the Crypt No. 12 - Tod Browning's The Revolt of the Dead (hardback)"THE GRAVE WILL GIVE UP ITS OWN, UNTIL THE WORLD WILL BE FILLED WITH THE WALKING DEAD." London throbs with terror when the dead rise from their graves and walk its streets. The city will soon be overrun. The horror of it all is...
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Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of ScarfaceCelebrating the 40th anniversary of Scarface starring Al Pacino--Brian DePalma's 1983 gangster film that shook the world, shocked the critics, and shot bullet holes through the American Dream--this explosive Hollywood tell-all charts not only the phenomenon of this controversial classic but also the equally...
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SalsaThis fun book explores the world of salsa, from the background to the moves to the outfits. The book includes simple text and vibrant photos, making it a perfect choice for beginning readers. It also includes a table of contents, picture glossary, and index....
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Proibito!: A History of Italian Film Censorship, 1913-2021From its birth in 1913 to its abolition in 2021, film censorship marked the history of Italian cinema, and its evolution mirrored the social, political, and cultural travail of the country. During the Fascist regime and in the postwar period, censorship was a powerful...
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Producing Theatre: A Comprehensive Legal and Business GuideWhether you are a theatrical entrepreneur, an investor, an attorney, or a student, and whether the production is on Broadway, off Broadway, Off Off Broadway, instock or repertory, the revised edition of this standard theatrical reference work tells you everything you need to know...
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Prelude to Murder: A Julia Kogan Opera MysteryAuthor: Erica MinerPublisher: Level Best BooksPublished: 09/19/2023Pages: 266Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60dISBN: 9781685124427
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Perfect Fool: The Life and Career of Ed WynnPerfect Fool: The Life and Career of Ed Wynn is the first-ever biography of the master comedian, chronicling a legendary career that spanned over half a century. It was Ed who coined this famous definition: "A comedian is not a man who says funny...
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PearlAuthor: Olivier DunreaPublisher: Clarion BooksPublished: 02/13/2024Pages: 32Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9780547867595Audience: Ages 4-8
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Peanuts: Christmastime Is Here: A Fill-In BookCelebrate the season with the Peanuts gang with this unique, customizable gift book--perfect for Peanuts fans of all ages. With fill-in-the-blank prompts accompanied by beloved holiday-themed illustrations from the classic comics, this interactive book becomes a personalized gift of expressions of happiness and cheer...
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Outlander's Scotland Seasons 4-6: Discover the Evocative Locations for a New Era of Romance and Adventure for Claire and JamieExplore the glories of Scotland on an evocative trip to Outlander country. This beautiful book, a companion to the bestselling Outlander's Scotland, introduces more than 25 of the locations featured in the hugely popular TV show, concentrating this time on Seasons 4 through 6....
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Our Laundry, Our Town: My Chinese American Life from Flushing to the Downtown Stage and BeyondNEW IN PAPERBACK! With humor and grace, the memoir of a first-generation Chinese American in New York City. Our Laundry, Our Town is a memoir that decodes and processes the fractured urban oracle bones of Alvin Eng's upbringing in Flushing, Queens, in the 1970s....
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On the Waterfront"I could have been a contender, I could have been somebody." So speaks the haunted former boxer Terry Malloy (Marlon Brando) to his brother Charley (Rod Steiger) in a scene from On the Waterfront (Elia Kazan, 1954) that is one of the most famous...
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On the tracks of 007When James Bond was first introduced to a worldwide cinema audience back in 1962, we suddenly entered a world beyond our imagination. Exotic places like Jamaica, Istanbul, Japan, Thailand and the Bahamas became synonyms for 007's exciting adventures and were instantly part of the...
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News from Lake Wobegon: SpringAuthor: Garrison KeillorPublisher: HighBridge AudioPublished: 01/27/1998Binding Type: CDWeight: 0.35lbsISBN: 9781665172363About the AuthorKeillor, Garrison: - As the host of A Prairie Home Companion for over forty years, Garrison Keillor has captivated millions of listeners with his weekly News from Lake Wobegon monologues. Keillor has been...
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New Russian Drama: An AnthologyNew Russian Drama took shape at the turn of the new millennium--a time of turbulent social change in Russia and the former Soviet republics. Emerging from small playwriting festivals, provincial theaters, and converted basements, it evolved into a major artistic movement that startled audiences...
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