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The Eisenstein UniverseOver the decades since he was first hailed by critics and filmmakers around the world, Sergei Eisenstein has assumed many identities. Originally cast as a prophet of revolution and the maestro of montage, and later seen as both a victim of and apologist for...
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Odd Boy Out: The 'Hilarious, Eye-Popping, Unforgettable' Sunday Times BestsellerIn Odd Boy Out Gyles Brandreth provides an extraordinarily revealing account of growing up and coming of age in an apparently well-to-do but always strapped-for-cash middle-class English family. By turns hilarious and moving, and chock full of unforgettable stories, Odd Boy Out is the...
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PygmalionHarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.George Bernard Shaw's classic play and satire of the British class system, first performed in 1913.Author: George Bernard ShawPublisher: William CollinsPublished: 01/25/2022Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.12w x 0.41dISBN: 9780008480073Accelerated Reader:Reading Level:...
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German Ways of War: The Affective Geographies and Generic Transformations of German War FilmsGerman Ways of War deploys theories of space, mobility, and affect to investigate how war films realize their political projects. Analyzing films across the decades, from the 1910s to 2000s, German Ways of War addresses an important lacuna in media studies: while scholars have...
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Drag Queen of Scots: The DOS & Dont's of a Drag SuperstarThe hilarious memoir from everyone's favorite Scottish drag queen and winner of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, Lawrence Chaney. "It's no mystery or secret how much I enjoy Lawrence Chaney." --RuPaul Lawrence Chaney is a testament to the strength that comes from drag. Lawrence (Drag)...
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Offbeat (Revised & Updated): British Cinema's Curiosities, Obscurities and Forgotten GemsFor years there has been consensus about the merits of Britain's 'cult films' -- Peeping Tom, Witchfinder General, The Italian Job -- but what of The Mark, Unearthly Stranger, The Strange Affair and The Squeeze? Revisionist critics wax lyrical over Get Carter and The...
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Tallulah: My AutobiographyThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Anne Bancroft: A LifeAnne Bancroft: A Life offers new insights into the life and career of a determined actress who left an indelible mark on the film industry while remaining true to her art.Author: Douglass K. DanielPublisher: University Press of KentuckyPublished: 05/03/2022Pages: 406Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 8.70h...
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NCIS Season 1 - 18: NCIS TV Show Fan BookThe always thrilling and entertaining cases of Leroy Jethro Gibbs (cover shot), played by Mark Harmon, and his NCIS-crew have been keeping a vast amount of followers all around the world glued to their seats and have made this series to one of the...
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The Golden Age Musicals of Darryl F. Zanuck: The Gentleman Preferred BlondesBeginning with The Jazz Singer (1927) and 42nd Street (1933), legendary Hollywood film producer Darryl F. Zanuck (1902-1979) revolutionized the movie musical, cementing its place in American popular culture. Zanuck, who got his start writing stories and scripts in the silent film era, worked...
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Rock 'n' Roll Plays Itself: A Screen HistoryA raucous cultural history of rock's relationship with the moving image. When rock 'n' roll burst into life in the 1950s, the shockwaves echoed around the world, amplified by images of untamed youth projected on cinema screens. But for the performers themselves, corporate showbusiness...
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Truth and Lives on Film: The Legal Problems of Depicting Real Persons and Events in a Fictional Medium, 2d ed.As early as the Silent Era, movie studios were sued over depictions of real people and events. Filmmakers have always altered the details of true stories and actual persons, living or dead, to make narratives more workable and characters more compelling. When truth and...
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Neurocinema--The Sequel: A History of Neurology on ScreenThe history of neurology as seen through the lens of the filmmaker is fascinating and extraordinary. Neurocinema-The Sequel is a review of the history of neurology as seen in film, starting with the early days of cinema and concluding with contemporary films now available...
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The Star-Spangled Screen: The American World War II FilmThe Star-Spangled Screen makes a major contribution to popular culture by recreating an era that, for all its tragedy, was one of the most creative in the history of American film.Author: Bernard F. DickPublisher: University Press of KentuckyPublished: 05/31/2022Pages: 340Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 8.94h...
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The Everyday Adventures of Savvy and Ry: My First Day at BalletIt is Savvy's first ballet class, and she's ready with everything she needs: her bright pink leotard, sparkly tutu, and pink ballet slippers. But something's not right: Savvy feels nervous. Then Mom and Ry give Savvy a special gift--one that will encourage her to...
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Eastern Heroes magazine Vol1 issue 2The Legendary Eastern Heroes magazine is back! The No 1 Hong kong film magazine has been relaunched and is back as a bi-monthly magazine.Issue 2 is bumper packed with 96 pagesfeaturing all your favorite stars. Bruce Li, Cynthia Rothrock Jackie Chan, Bruce Lee Old...
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The Godfather Effect: Changing Hollywood, America, and MeFifty years and one billion dollars in gross box-office receipts after the initial release of The Godfather, Francis Ford Coppola's masterful trilogy continues to fascinate viewers old and new. The Godfather Effect skillfully analyzes the reasons behind this ongoing global phenomenon. Packed with behind-the-scenes...
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Star Wars Vehículos Increíbles: Incluye DOS Ilustraciones ExclusivasIncluye dos láminas exclusivas Una espectacular guía para conocer a fondo todos los vehículos y naves de la saga Star Wars, incluyendo las incorporaciones de Star Wars: El despertar de la Fuerza. Increíbles secciones e interiores de todos los vehículos más importantes, curiosidades y...
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The Little Book of Bridgerton: The Regency World of Bridgerton Laid Bare (Bridgerton TV Series, the Duke and I)Carry the whole world of Bridgerton in your pocket. This tiny book is packed with the scandals, society events, heated romantic affairs, and most importantly, the Duke. Need a little more romance in your life? Do you desire to become the suavest rake in...
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Dinosaur RapGet movin' and groovin' with 7 dancing dinosaurs! With funky lyrics and a catchy rap performance, this rhythmic romp encourages safe and exciting creative movements that are sure to inspire pretend play. Colorful artwork by bestselling Animal Boogie illustrator Debbie Harter and 6 pages...
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