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From Mouse to Mermaid: The Politics of Film, Gender, and CultureFrom Mouse to Mermaid, an interdisciplinary collection of original essays, is the first comprehensive, critical treatment of Disney cinema. Addressing children's classics as well as the Disney affiliates' more recent attempts to capture adult audiences, the contributors respond to the Disney film legacy from...
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The ShiningStanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980) is an esteemed member of the twentieth century's pantheon of outstanding films while also perhaps being the director's most accessible film. It is a rarity in that on the one hand it was a successful mainstream horror film about...
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Sound Reporting: The NPR Guide to Audio Journalism and ProductionPerhaps you've always wondered how public radio gets that smooth, well-crafted sound. Maybe you're thinking about starting a podcast, and want some tips from the pros. Or maybe storytelling has always been a passion of yours, and you want to learn to do it...
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Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War"One of the great works of film history of the decade." --Slate Now a Netflix original documentary series, also written by Mark Harris: the extraordinary wartime experience of five of Hollywood's most important directors, all of whom put their stamp on World War II...
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The Chris Farley Show: A Biography in Three ActsThe New York Times bestselling biography of an American comedy legend After three years of sobriety, Chris Farley's life was at its creative peak until a string of professional disappointments chased him back to drugs and alcohol. He fought hard against them, but it...
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Just One DayFrom the New York Times bestselling author of If I Stay Allyson Healey's life is exactly like her suitcase--packed, planned, ordered. Then on the last day of her three-week post-graduation European tour, she meets Willem. A free-spirited, roving actor, Willem is everything she's not,...
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Funny Kid: Stand UpBig Nate meets Timmy Failure in Funny Kid #2: Stand Up, the second book in an uproarious new middle grade series by Matt Stanton, Australia's bestselling children's book author. Max may not be the strongest, or the smartest, or the handsomest kid in his...
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Splat the Cat with a Bang and a ClangSplat's friends are having a band rehearsal for their rock band, the Cat Gang. They want Splat to play with them, too But what will he play?Author: Rob ScottonPublisher: HarperCollinsPublished: 02/26/2013Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.54h x 6.28w x 0.09dISBN: 9780062090195Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading...
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Shoppers: Two Plays by Denis Johnson"Perfection is not the basis of what I'm talking about," says a member of the Cassandra family, which forms the center of Denis Johnson's plays, Hellhound on My Trail and Shoppers Carried by Escalators Into the Flames. The character could be speaking for his...
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Quantum SocietyThis performative publication immerses readers in a world of social intimacyVenezuela-born, Denmark-based choreographer Sara Gebran (born 1964) uses the page as a public space where readers experience shared imaginaries. This book journeys through personal reflections, political rants, song lyrics, lists and more, capturing contemporary...
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Tap Talk, Tidbits, and Tips for Dilettante Tappers: The World's Only Completely Nonessential Guide to Tap DancingIf you're looking for an old-fashioned honest chapbook about the experience of being an amateur tap dancer, look no further. Welcome to the world's first and only tap book written by a student of the art-not a teacher, a studio owner, or an expert....
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The 80s - When Music Went Pop!The 1980s: truly a unique decade. Often remembered for its eclectic mix of massive perms, shoulder pads, spandex, mullets, legwarmers and all kinds of glorious and questionable fashion trends, a multicoloured kaleidoscope of innovation and influence; but it wasn't just extreme fashion that made...
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Pepsi and the Pill: Motherhood, Politics and Film in Britain and France, 1958-1969The 1960s was a decade of massive political and cultural change in Western Europe, as seismic shifts took place in in attitudes towards sexuality, gender, and motherhood in everyday life. Through case studies of British and French films, Pepsi and the Pill offers a...
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OrlandoA film that transcends time, Sally Potter's Orlando follows its titular character through nearly four hundred years of British history. Orlando starts life as a young man in the 1600s and then, mid-film, becomes a woman in the 1800s. Plot, production, and performance have...
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Movies to Save Our World: Imagining Poverty, Inequality and Environmental Destruction in the 21st CenturyA critical reflection on the power of moviemaking to shape our collective imagination of better futures Through a close analysis of more than seventy popular documentaries and feature movies from around the world, produced in the twenty-first century, this book explores the theme of...
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de Pépinot À La Pat' Patrouille ? Notre Enfance TélévisuelleSoixante-dix ans d?émissions de télévision canadiennes pour enfantsLa production d?émissions télévisées pour enfants au Canada a commencé en 1952 avec Pépinot et Capucine, en français, et Let's See, en anglais. Des émissions autochtones ont suivi, comme Takuginai. Au fil des ans, des personnages bienaimés...
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Ingmar Bergman at the Crossroads: Between Theory and PracticeIngmar Bergman's rich legacy as film director and writer of classics such as The Seventh Seal, Scenes From a Marriage, and Fanny and Alexander has attracted scholars not only in film studies but also of literature, theater, gender, philosophy, religion, sociology, musicology, and more....
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Angels in America at the British National Theatre: Premiere, Revival and Transatlantic Legacy, 1993-2018Angels in America was one of the most significant pieces of American theatre in the 20th Century. Much has been written on Tony Kushner's epic drama. However, the National Theatre of Great Britain's productions of the show are relatively under-discussed. Not only was the...
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Re-Choreographing Cortical & Cartographic Maps: Going West to Find East. Going East to Find WestAn autoethnographic approach to understanding the neurological process of embodied experiences. This book is a transdisciplinary approach to practice-as-research, complete with an elaborate theory of practice and a set of four multi-year performance research projects through which the theory plays out. Its methodology is...
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Befriending Performance Anxiety: Practical Tips for Performers of All LevelsStage fright, performance nerves, performance anxiety: are you terrified of stepping into the spotlight? Do you shake, get cold and sweaty hands, experience shallow and fast breathing, dry mouth, nausea or difficulty concentrating?Packed with simple practical interventions, "Befriending Performance Anxiety" is your guide to...
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