Performing Arts

From the exaggerated emotions of 1930s Egyptian melodrama to the cryptic allegories of late 20th-century Palestinian cinema, Arab World Cinemas guides you through 28 Arabic-language feature films released between 1933 and 2021, including Muhammad Khan's 'Dreams of Hind and Camilia' (1989), Moufida Tlatli's 'Silences...

Disillusioned with the exploitation of African-American culture, a writer adopts a pseudonym to author a novel, only to become embroiled in the very industry deceit he sought to expose.Author: Kristopher HarmonPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 01/07/2024Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.23dISBN: 9798874281939This...

Albert Brooks: Interviews brings together fourteen profiles of and conversations with Brooks (b. 1947), in which he contemplates, expounds upon, and hilariously jokes about the connections between his show business upbringing, an ambivalence about the film industry, the nature of fame and success, and...

Activism and Post-activism: Korean Documentary Cinema, 1981--2022 is a new book about nonfiction filmmaking in the private and independent sectors of South Korean cinema and media from the early 1980s to the present day. Drawing on the methodologies of documentary studies, experimental film and...

Unlock Your Creative Potential with "300 Prompts for Creative Writing" - Your Gateway to Imaginative Writing!Dive into the world of creative expression with "300 Prompts for Creative Writing," a treasure trove designed to spark your imagination and enhance your writing skills. Whether you're a...

2024 planner complete with themed monthly calendars and weekly planner pages featuring Taylor Swift lyrics.Author: SteffadamsonPublisher: BlurbPublished: 03/26/2024Pages: 62Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.16dISBN: 9798880641475

Join the dance revolution with YOU CAME TO SLAY! - the ultimate playbook crafted by award-winning choreographer Shawn Byfield. This transformative workbook is not about steps and counts; it's a mental pass to unlocking a dancer's true potential. Packed with empowering, thought-provoking questions and...

With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy chocolatiers.Author: Jayme SchmittPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 01/16/2024Pages: 134Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x...

When she died in 1977, Joan Crawford was remembered as an icon of Hollywood's Golden Age--until publication the following year of her daughter's memoir, Mommie Dearest. Christina Crawford's book was an immediate bestseller, addressing the infrequently discussed topic of child abuse. When Paramount Pictures...

The oral history of Disney's Hocus Pocus, one of the most beloved Halloween movies of all time In July 1993, Disney's Hocus Pocus, starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy, did not immediately find success, with box office numbers falling far below...

What Is Lighting Design?: A Genealogy of People and Ideas explains what lighting design is by looking at the history of ideas that are a part of this craft and how those ideas developed.Author: Michael ChybowskiPublisher: Focal PressPublished: 02/12/2024Pages: 332Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.00h...

Known as a "shock jock diva," Wendy Williams has had a following in the nation's number one media market, New York City, and across the nation from the time she became a top-rated radio personality and "It Girl" in the mid-1990s--whether she's hosting her...

Drama Characters: 2 male, 3 female. One Set This play was produced professionally in New York and London, as well as on television. A young couple arrive at an old house just before a snowstorm isolates them. Since her child's death, the wife has...

In the shimmering world of entertainment, where glitz and glamour collide, there are individuals whose dazzling presence leaves an indelible mark on the stage of history. One such luminary is Virginia Bell, a name synonymous with elegance, charisma, and a captivating allure that transcended...

THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW INCLUDING BRAND NEW MATERIAL THIS IS GOING TO HURT was the bestselling non-fiction book of the century - a frank, funny and furious look at the brutal realities of life in the NHS. But it was...

Author: John LazarusPublisher: J. Gordon Shillingford PublishingPublished: 10/01/2023Pages: 200Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70dISBN: 9781990738296

There is a girl named Tilly, So adventurous and fun, Her mind thinks of fun places Her little feet can't run. Today, she heard the circus Has moved into her town. So she hops into her car, And races right on down!Author: Stephenie PoeschelPublisher:...

Designers and students and even top creatives can find in this book fresh trends, inspiring content and new sources of inspiration in the world of typography.The World's Best Typography: The Yearbook ofthe Type Directors Club of NY (published for the first time 1980) is...

Emily Henry meets Fleabag...and The Bachelor! An irresistibly sharp and sexy dramedy about a cynical romance novelist who goes on a Bachelor-like reality show to revive her flagging career, only to discover that while she may have just met the love of her life,...

Lasso some crayons, colored pencils, or markers, and become an honorary member of the family as you put your own spin on the story of the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch. Filled with fun facts about the series, the setting, and subplots--paired with 38 unique illustrations...