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Body and Soul: The Story of John Garfield"I believe the more successful an actor becomes, the more chances he should take. An actor never stops learning." John Garfield Before there was Brando and James Dean, there was John Garfield. The son of Russian Jewish immigrants, young Jacob Julius Garfinkle's talent and...
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Cinematics Storyboard Workshop: Filmmaking Essentials for the Entry-Level Storyboard ArtistCinematics Storyboard Workshop is for any artist who wants to learn how to create professional, production-ready storyboards for film, animation, television, and video game cinematics. Modeled on the Cinematics course by artist and educator Gregg Davidson, this must-have guidebook is a concise, in-depth guide...
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The Brothers Mankiewicz: Hope, Heartbreak, and Hollywood ClassicsWinner of the 2020 Peter C. Rollins Book AwardLonglisted for the 2020 Moving Image Book Award by the Kraszna-Krausz FoundationNamed a 2019 Richard Wall Memorial Award Finalist by the Theatre Library Association Herman J. (1897-1953) and Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909-1993) wrote, produced, and directed...
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Crazy Screenwriting Secrets: How to Capture a Global AudienceThrough a "Crazy" approach in writing the feature screenplay, the first half of the book guides the reader in how to create and develop: Story Idea, Characters, One Page Step Outline, and the solid script. In the second half, the book covers professional business...
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The Storyboard Artist: A Guide to Freelancing in Film, TV, and AdvertisingA visual and straightforward manual describing the various aspects of the storyboarding profession. Includes tips and advice from a working professional with expertise in film, television, and advertising.Author: Giuseppe CristianoPublisher: Michael Wiese ProductionsPublished: 01/01/2012Pages: 195Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 7.40h x 10.90w x 0.50dISBN: 9781615930838Review...
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The Sound Effects Bible: How to Create and Record Hollywood Style Sound EffectsOffers user-friendly knowledge and stimulating exercises to help compose story, develop characters and create emotion through skillful creation of the sound track.Author: Ric ViersPublisher: Michael Wiese ProductionsPublished: 04/01/2014Pages: 360Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.10dISBN: 9781615932047
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Sitcom: A History in 24 Episodes from I Love Lucy to CommunityThe form is so elemental, so basic, that we have difficulty imagining a time before it existed: a single set, fixed cameras, canned laughter, zany sidekicks, quirky family antics. Obsessively watched and critically ignored, sitcoms were a distraction, a gentle lullaby of a kinder,...
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The Birth of a Movement: How Birth of a Nation Ignited the Battle for Civil RightsAt the dawn of the modern civil rights movement, Monroe Trotter, a journalist agitator, and D.W. Griffith, a technically brilliant filmmaker, incited a public confrontation that roiled America, pitting black against white, Hollywood against Boston, and free speech against the fight for equality. Monroe...
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Comedy Writing Self-Taught: The Professional Skill-Building Course in Writing Stand-Up, Sketch, and Situation ComedyComedy writing is an acquired skill. No one is born a comedy writer. The desire may be there from an early age, but the techniques must be learned, developed, and honed. Fortunately, the best teachers are readily available. They are the comics of the...
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The Bewitched History Book - 50th Anniversary EditionRevised & updated version of The Omni-Directional Three-Dimensional Vectoring Paper Printed Omnibus for Bewitched Analysis a.k.a. The Bewitched History Book. For fifty years the beloved 1960s sitcom Bewitched has been enchanting television audiences. Created at a turbulent time in American history, Bewitched offered a...
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Company of Heroes: My Life as an Actor in the John Ford Stock CompanyWhen Harry Carey, Sr., died in 1947, director John Ford cast Carey's twenty-six-year-old son, Harry, Jr., in the role of The Abilene Kid in 3 Godfathers. Ford and the elder Carey had filmed an earlier version of the story, and Ford dedicated the Technicolor...
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Star in a PlayMeet Digger and Daisy They are brother and sister. These dogs like to explore their world and see new things. Sometimes they agree with each other. Sometimes they disagree. But no matter the situation, one thing always stays the same--their love for each other....
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BalletballNini loves everything about ballet--the sparkles, the costumes, the twirling But in the spring there's only baseball practice. Baseball is nothing like ballet. Or is it? Nini hates baseball. She hates that baseball is not ballet. She especially hates that Mom signed her up...
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THE Book on StorytellingTHE Book on Storytelling offers a step-by-step process that teaches you how to build one skill upon another. When you reach the last page of this book, you will have a formula that enables you to discover, develop and deliver your most powerful stories...
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An Introduction to the Art of Theatre--Student Text: A Comprehensive Text -- Past, Present, and FutureThis is a readable, workable text that deals with everything about theatre and the artists who make theatre possible. Styles of drama, staging, production, directing and acting, along with all backstage functions are defined in detail. Theatre history and the business of theatre are...
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Acting Duets for Young Women: 8- To 10-Minute Duo Scenes for Practice and CompetitionThis collection of 24 original duet scenes are based on the real-life situations faced by young women today. Split evenly between comedic and dramatic scenes, the 8 to 10-minute length of each royalty-free scene is ideal for forensic competition or acting practice. Laurie Allen...
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Multicultural Theatre--Volume 2: Contemporary Hispanic, Asian, and African-American PlaysTeachers nationwide have a great need for good, up-to-date writing on themes related to cultural diversity for literature classes, oral interpretation, and forensics. Roger Ellis's original multicultural anthology of scenes and monologs has been in popular use for several years. Now, here's a unique...
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Beyond Victims and Villains: Contemporary Plays by Disabled Playwrights"In the 21st century, the disability experience offers new perspectives on issues that promise to dominate the collective (un)consciousness: diversity vs. unity; difference vs. normalcy; rugged individualism vs. it-takes-a-village political ideologies; right-to-die; healthcare as a for-profit industry; care-giving within families and across the boundaries...
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At This TheatreTheatregoers' favorite history of Broadway is back in an updated and expanded 2010 edition including more than 500 color production photos, vintage archival photos, and Playbill covers from all forty currently operating Broadway theatres. Thirty-eight of the original chapters have been expanded to cover...
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Welcome to Ryan's World!: Ready-To-Read Level 1Come along with Ryan, the seven-year-old YouTube mega-star from Ryan ToysReview, in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read Join Ryan on a tour of Ryan's World, a place filled with all his favorite things. In Ryan's World, you can play sports, eat pizza, and pretend to...
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