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The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Tale of Obsession, Murder, and the MoviesA page-turning history about the invention of the motion picture and the mysterious man behind it--detailing his life, work, disappearance, and legacy.The year is 1888 and Louis Le Prince is finally testing his taker or receiver device for his family on their front lawn....
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In Search of Flint McCullough and Robert Horton: The Man Behind the MythIN SEARCH OF FLINT McCULLOUGH, and ROBERT HORTON, The Man Behind the Myth Robert Horton was born in Los Angeles, in July 1924. He came from a family peopled by professional men; lawyers, doctors and churchmen. His father was a highly successful insurance agent....
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Documentary's Expanded Fields: New Media and the Twenty-First-Century DocumentaryDocumentary's Expanded Fields: New Media and the Twenty-First-Century Documentary offers a theoretical mapping of contemporary non-standard documentary practices enabled by the proliferation of new digital imaging, lightweight and non-operator digital cameras, multiscreen and interactive interfaces, and web 2.0 platforms. These emergent practices encompass digital...
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The World of Elizabeth Inchbald: Essays on Literature, Culture, and Theatre in the Long Eighteenth CenturyThis collection centers on the remarkable life and career of the writer and actor Elizabeth Inchbald (1753-1821), active in Great Britain in the late eighteenth century. Inspired by the example of Inchbald's biographer, Annibel Jenkins (1918-2013), the contributors explore the broad historical and cultural...
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The Importance of Being EarnestThe Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personae to escape social obligations. Its funny dialogue have helped make The Importance of Being Earnest Wilde's most enduringly popular play. Despite the play's...
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Screenwriting for Storytellers How to Take Your Story From Idea to ScriptWINNER in the Reader Views Literary Awards 2021-2022! This is more than a screenwriting book. Author and Screenwriter S.D. Moore developed a simple process to show storytellers how to turn a story into a script. This book uses examples from Moore's multiple award-winning screenplays...
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More Scenes for Young Performers to EnjoyEleanor McLeod is a teacher, performer, LAMDA examiner and Festival adjudicator. Her last collections of "Scenes for Young Performers to Enjoy" have been shared in enthusiastic performances across the world.One reviewer said: 'Her understanding of writing material that will appeal to young players is...
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Japanese Horror Culture: Critical Essays on Film, Literature, Anime, Video GamesContemporary Japanese horror is deeply rooted in the folklore of its culture, with fairy tales-like ghost stories embedded deeply into the social, cultural, and religious fabric. Ever since the emergence of the J-horror phenomenon in the late 1990s with the opening and critical success...
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Metafilm Music in Jean-Luc Godard's CinemaHailed as a leading innovator of visual montage, unique storytelling style, and ground-breaking cinematography, Jean-Luc Godard is a prominent pioneer in sculpting complex soundtracks altering the familiar relationship between sound and image, but his achievements in sound have been largelyoverlooked. Such a lacuna in...
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Dario Argento: The Man, the Myths & the MagicInternationally renowned writer, broadcaster and author Alan Jones has tirelessly reported on every aspect of Argento's career for more than three decades. Every single feature, interview, review and in-depth look at Argento's multi-faceted universe was meticulously collated into one stunning, Sold Out volume, originally...
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Hanna-Barbera: A HistoryWith careers spanning eight decades, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera were two of the most prolific animation producers in American history. In 1940, the two met at MGM and created Tom and Jerry, who would earn 14 Academy Award nominations and seven wins. The...
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Marjorie Barstow and the Alexander Technique: Critical Thinking in Performing Arts PedagogyIntroduction.- 1 The Problem with Alexander's Technique.- 2 Marjorie Barstow's constellation.- 3 Making ideas clear.- 4 Reconstruction.- 5 Wishes, Desire, Interest and Art.- 6 Democracy and the social context.- 7 The Art and Integration of teaching and training.- Conclusion.Author: Amanda ColePublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublished: 08/23/2022Pages:...
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The Sacred Cinema of Andrei TarkovskyTHE SACRED CINEMA OF ANDREI TARKOVSKYBy Jeremy RobinsonA major new study of Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky (1932-1986), director of seven feature films, including Mirror, Andrei Rublev, Solaris and The Sacrifice. This book explores every aspect of Andrei Tarkovsky's output in the most detailed fashion...
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The Women of Jenji Kohan: Weeds, Orange Is the New Black, and Glow: A Collection of EssaysThe Women of Jenji Kohan, creator of such landmark shows as Weeds, Orange Is the New Black, and GLOW, is the latest in Fayetteville Mafia Press's pioneering series examining the female characters of legendary creators of television and film. Here, writers from all walks...
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Andrei TarkovskyAndrei Tarkovsky is the most celebrated Russian filmmaker since Eisenstein, and one of the most important directors to have emerged during the 1960s and 70s. Although he made only seven features, each one was a major landmark in cinema, the most well-known of them...
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The Inequalities: Beyond Caring; Love; Faith, Hope and Charity'He is a Chekhov of our time: holding his characters with as much humanity, compassion, humor and love - but without holding back his scathing indictment of deeply entrenched, systemic injustices and inequities.' - David Schwimmer The Inequalities combines three plays from British author...
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Sugar Skull Colouring Books for Adults: Day of The Dead Colouring Book With Fun Skull Design & Easy Patterns for RelaxationSugar Skull Colouring Books for AdultsDay of The Dead Colouring Book With Fun Skull Design & Easy Patterns for RelaxationDay of The Dead Colouring Book (El Día de los Muertos) has been celebrated in Mexico and other Latin countries since pre-Columbian times. This is...
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Lungs'I could fly to New York and back every day for seven years and still not leave a carbon footprint as big as if I have a child. Ten thousand tonnes of CO2. That's the weight of the Eiffel Tower. I'd be giving birth...
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500 Chess Puzzles, Mate in 6, Expert Level: Solve chess problems and improve your tactical skillsSolve chess problems and improve your chess tactical skills. This book of chess problems will certainly be of great benefit to players of higher level. By practicing day after day, they will progress, in a certain way, using the best tactical schemes. In chess,...
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500 Chess Puzzles, Mate in 4, Advanced Level: Solve chess problems and improve your tactical skillsSolve chess problems and improve your chess tactical skills. This booklet of chess problems will certainly be of great benefit to confirmed players. By practicing day after day, they will progress, in a certain way, using the best tactical schemes. In chess, tactical play...
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