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Les Archives Ingmar BergmanDepuis la sortie du Septième Sceau et des Fraises sauvages, Ingmar Bergman fut l'une des figures de proue du cinéma international. En 60 ans de carrière, il a écrit, produit et réalisé 50 films, dont Persona, Scènes de la vie conjugale ou Fanny et...
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Upward Panic: The Autobiography of Eva Palmer-SikelianosFirst Published in 1993.A complete autobiography of Evalina Palmer-Sikelianos (1874-1952), a woman of immense spiritual strength who fought for the arts against the background of war. She contributed impressively throughout her life to the revival of interest in classical Greece, the theatre and choral...
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Songs in the Shade of the Flamboyant Tree: French Creole Lullabies and Nursery RhymesThrough colorful tunes and splashy illustrations reminiscent of the vibrant flamboyant tree, this collection celebrates life's passages and various island rituals in the tropical isles of Guadeloupe, Haiti, Martinique, and Reunion. Lyrics are reproduced in the original French Creole dialects and translated into English,...
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Ralph Bakshi's The Mighty Heroes DeclassifiedCartoon Research presents "Ralph Bakshi's The Mighty Heroes Declassified." The origin, history and adventures of Bakshi's ground-breaking, super-hero cartoon series. This launched his historic career as producer, director and designer of award-winning animation films. Bakshi, in his own words, walks readers through how The...
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One for the Coyotes: How I survived 40 years of my dream job in TV news (and cancer too)"One For The Coyotes" chronicles the life of Al Wallace, who grew up in a military family in the 1960s and 70s, living in both the United States and Germany. During his early years he became fascinated with history, the Civil Rights Movement and...
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Jay Ward's Animated Cereal CapersCartoon Research presents "Jay Ward's Animated Cereal Capers." The origins, history and adventures of Cap'n Crunch, Quisp and Quake, and King Vitaman, cartoon commercials produced by Jay Ward Productions from 1963 to 1983. Included inside are original sketches, animation cell art work and complete...
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An Actor PerformsYour best performance is still to come In the latest edition of his book An Actor Performs, Shapiro breaks down the techniques that enable actors to connect with script and character on a new level: In part I, "The Tools," explore the basics through...
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Orbit: Stephen KingOne of the bestselling authors of all time, his books have sold over 500 million copies and been translated into 33 languages. Generations of terrified readers and moviegoers have dubbed Stephen King the "Master of Horror," but he is much, much more. This is...
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Tuesdays with Ted: An uplifting, heartbreaking, occasionally funny story about an old man with ALS, a sitcom, its star and just enough tiTo be with a parent while they are dying is one of the most human of experiences. It is what we are supposed to do. And while those months, for the author, were difficult in myriad ways, they were also the most rewarding of...
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A Legend in Straw: The Spirit of my Uncle Ray BolgerUncle Ray said, "My life is loving people. It's a difficult kind of world to live in, but it's a great world, because I get satisfaction and I don't have any hang-ups about it I belong to the people. As long as I can...
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Rowdy Rising: From Rejected to UnrivaledThe limited shelf life of Olympic athletes collapsed in 1980 for Rowdy Gaines and about 280 other elite U.S. athletes when President Jimmy Carter announced America would boycott the Games in Moscow. Instead of distinguishing his country on an international stage, the world's fastest...
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Ears & BubblesDancing for Mickey and the Maestro. In his official autobiography, Bobby Burgess recounts his up-tempo life as a Mouseketeer on the original Mickey Mouse Club and then as a dancing star on the Lawrence Welk Show with humorous, heartwarming tales and behind-the-scenes showbiz stories.Author:...
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Circus BirdCircus Bird delights children with its sweet rhyming and captivating pictures while encouraging early language and reading development. Follow Bird on a flight out of the nest to explore the world and meet new friends. Bird meets a silly juggling frog, a flying trapeze...
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The Classic Star Trek Trivia BookThis IS the CLASSIC! If you are a Star Trek addict, this is the book for YOU! The author has dedicated hundreds of hours watching episode after episode, over and over again--at regular speed, in extra slow motion, and in stop action. It contains...
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Massacred by Mother Nature Exploring the Natural Horror FilmLee Gambin examines the extremely popular subgenre of the ecologically themed horror film, or, the natural horror film. Since Alfred Hitchcock gave us The Birds, the natural horror film (where animals or insects cause tremendous damage to the human population) is a much-loved subgenre,...
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The Taming of the ShrewA truly fun, emotional, and sometimes magical first experience . . . guided by a sagacious, knowledgeable, and intuitive educator.--Library JournalThe Taming of the Shrew: The 30-Minute Shakespeare offers eight scenes from this broad comedy. Opening with Petruchio and Kate's bawdy war of words,...
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Riding on Duke's TrainDuke used to say that the individual sound of a musician revealed his soul. Mick Carlon is a 'soul' storyteller.--Nat Hentoff, author of Jazz Country A ripping good yarn. . . . Plunges the reader into the world of Duke Ellington and the America...
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The Psychology of Dexter: Completely UnauthorizedPeek inside the mind of Dexter Morgan--police forensic analyst, family man, serial killer, and the star of Showtime's most-watched series--with essays from seventeen psychologists and avid fans. Aimed at Dexter devotees and armchair psychologists, The Psychology of Dexter takes on the psychological complexities of...
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Running Through Corridors 2: Rob and Toby's Marathon Watch of Doctor Who (the 70s)In Running Through Corridors, two Doctor Who lovers of old - Robert Shearman and Toby Hadoke - embark on an epic quest of friendship: spend the gap year of 2009 (when Doctor Who consisted of a handful of specials rather than a full season)...
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Sam Peckinpah: InterviewsSam Peckinpah (1925-1984), an accomplished writer and director of television westerns, did not attract media attention until the release of his second feature-length film, the award-winning Ride the High Country. Peckinpah revealed in early interviews his deep knowledge of film history, an uncompromising aesthetic,...
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