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Designing Hollywood: Studio Wardrobe in the Golden AgeAuthor: Christian EsquevinPublisher: University Press of KentuckyPublished: 08/29/2023Pages: 256Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.35lbsSize: 10.29h x 8.24w x 0.86dISBN: 9780813197913
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Fox TheatreEven beyond Atlanta, this amazing, Moorish-style icon is known by most not by its legal name, the Fox Theatre, but as the "Fabulous Fox."Constructed in the late 1920s as a temple for the Yaarab Shrine, the imposing yellow-brick building was designed to "out Baghdad...
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Mambo Kings Play Songs of LoveThe Pulitzer Prize winning modern classic of two Cuban musician brothers during the mambo-filled nights of 50's New York from literary trailblazer, Oscar Hijuelos. It's 1949 and two young Cuban musicians make their way from Havana to the grand stage of New York City....
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Stranger Things - The Upside Down CompanionThe amazing story of the Netflix sci-fi horror phenomenon, season by season, from conception to the screen Packed with fascinating trivia and incredible facts about all aspects of Stranger Things. Author: Blake DylanPublisher: Blake DylanPublished: 10/09/2020Pages: 164Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...
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Clerks: 'Over the Counter' Culture and Youth CinemaThis study of Kevin Smith's debut film breaks new ground by exploring how Clerks sits at the intersection of political and cultural trends relevant to alternative youth cultures in the early 1990s. Clerks (1994) was born of and appeals to a specific youth subculture,...
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Experts in Action: Transnational Hong Kong-Style Stunt Work and PerformanceAction movie stars ranging from Jackie Chan to lesser-known stunt women and men like Zo Bell and Chad Stahelski stun their audiences with virtuosic martial arts displays, physical prowess, and complex fight sequences. Their performance styles originate from action movies that emerged in the...
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Dancing at Lughnasa* Lucid and accessible style makes the series appealing to the general reader* Liberally illustrated throughout with stills from the film under discussion.* Collaboration between Cork University Press and the Film Institute of Ireland.Between the premiere of Brian Friel's stage play "Dancing at Lughnasa"...
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Jamie Lee Curtis: Scream QueenJamie Lee Curtis launched her film career with the immortal 1978 horror classic Halloween, creating a heroine in Laurie Strode who would become the prototype for the ultimate scream queen. Subsequent roles in horror films like The Fog, Prom Night, Terror Train, Roadgames and...
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Gods of Grindhouse: Interviews with Exploitation Filmmakers"Grindhouse" is a term that refers to theaters that primarily showed exploitation films. There were a handful of these theaters on 42nd Street in New York City. These theaters showed a variety of films that generally featured sex, violence, and bizarre subject matter. These...
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Joe Hisaishi's Soundtrack for My Neighbor TotoroMy Neighbor Totoro is a long-standing international icon of Japanese pop culture that grew out of the partnership between the legendary animator Miyazaki Hayao and the world-renowned composer Joe Hisaishi. A crucial step in the two artists' collaboration was the creation of the album,...
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Voices from KryptonHailed as possibly the most comprehensive oral history of Superman to be committed to print, Voices From Krypton combines over 85 years of Superman's legacy into a sweeping tale of how the champion of the oppressed became one of the world's most recognizable pop...
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Food, Inc. 2: Inside the Quest for a Better Future for FoodAn eye-opening guide to how America feeds itself and an essential companion book to the new documentary America's food system is broken, harming family farmers, workers, the environment, and our health. But it doesn't have to be this way. Here, brilliant innovators, scientists, journalists...
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Law & Order: Mini Gavel Set with SoundDUN-DUN. Show your love for Law & Order with this officially licensed mini gavel set. With a swift rap of the gavel, you can be the judge with this iconic set piece from the show. Specifications: 3-inch gavel with base that is both functional...
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DanceDance gives readers a chance to explore different types of dances, including ballet, ballroom, hip-hop, jazz, and tap. Alongside exciting photos and infographics, the text highlights key movements, famous dance icons, and competitions in the sport. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an...
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The Tragedie of MacbethShakespeare died over 400 years ago and no story captures the mysticism and brutality of Scottish history quite like 'Macbeth'. This graphic novel aims to tell the darkest version yet of this tale of witchcraft, murder, manipulation, and unbridled ambition... Basing his drawings on...
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The Man in the Glass BoothAuthor: Robert ShawPublisher: Samuel French, Inc.Published: 04/07/2017Pages: 68Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.14dISBN: 9780573612176This title is not returnable
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The Mysterious Man from Tupelo: A Funny Story About Elvis for KidsDiscover the Legend Before He Was the KingThere is something magical happening on Farmer Floyd's Farm. His prize cow Jesse is suddenly giving him wonderful, delicious, savory... butter? What has happened to Jesse's milk? Does Farmer Floyd's new mysterious tenant from Tupelo have anything...
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Rigging Math Made Simple, Ninth EditionThis book breaks down complex entertainment rigging (theatre and arena) calculations and makes them easy to understand. It also provides hints for remembering many rigging formulas. It is a great resource for anyone studying for either ETCP rigging exam, and includes an explanation of...
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The New KidIt's Crunch's first day at Dubtown Elementary. He's nervous and excited and doesn't know what to expect. Most worrying of all: he doesn't speak anyone's language! How can he let classmates get to know him so he's not the new kid anymore?Join Crunch on...
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Speed-The-PlowSpeed-the-Plow's Broadway run is the most recent triumph of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's astonishingly productive career. By turns hilarious and chilling....the culmination of this playwright's work to date....Riveting theater.-Frank Rich, New York Times; A brilliant black comedy, a dazzling dissection of Hollywood cupidity and...
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