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Eddie Robson
[Paperback 2007]
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This insightful guide is a chronological exploration of the movie career of Hollywood's best-loved outsiders; it combines indispensable reference material with critical analysis of their films, and charts their rise from cult favorites to box-office contenders. "Coen Brothers" is essential reading both for their fans and for film lovers in... more
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James Clarke
[Paperback 2007]
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The best animated films have combined the latest technology with creativity and a flair for storytelling and are adored by both children and adults. With films such as "Monsters, Inc.", "Shrek," and "Toy Story" capturing the imagination of moviegoers and critics, animated film is enjoying a resurgence unseen since its... more
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Derren Brown
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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The inside of Derren Brown's head is a strange and mysterious place. Now you can climb inside and wander around. Find out just how Derren's mind works, see what motivates him and discover what made him the weird and wonderful person he is today. Obsessed with magic and illusions since... more
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Gary Russell
[Paperback 2012]
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"Doctor Who" fans might believe they know everything about the latest incarnation of BBC-TVUs SF series, but this book shows just how much they've missed. Pre-production drawings and paintings, countless behind-the-scenes candid shots, and comments and opinions from everyone involved provide the scoop on the how, why, who, and where... more
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Meat Loaf ,
David Dalton
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Meat Loaf's bizarre and spectacular life story is scarcely credible. After surviving an abusive childhood, during which he was almost murdered by his alcoholic father, he starred in one of the biggest stage and film musicals ever, then went on to record the third best-selling album of all time. To... more
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David Bellos
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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The full story of France's greatest cinema legends, a clown whose film-making innovation was to turn everyday life into an art form. Jacques Tati's Monsieur Hulot, unmistakable with his pipe, brolly and striped socks, was a creation of slapstick genius that made audiences around the world laugh at the sheer... more
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Mark Thomas
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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Coca-Cola is universally ubiquitous: it sponsors the Olympics, backs US presidents and re-brands Santa Claus - it's even been served in space. But Thomas goes in search of the stories their iconic advertising campaigns don't mention - the child labourers, the workers exposed to toxic chemicals and union leaders imprisoned.... more
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Joe Eszterhas
[Paperback 2005]
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"Eszterhas is a wonderful storyteller, and }Hollywood Animal{ is irresistibly entertaining. The gods look down and we look up, dazzled by the light" }Guardian{ Joe Eszterhas had everything Hollywood could offer. A combination of insider and rebel, he saw and participated in the fights, the deals, the backstabbing, and all... more
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Chris Welles Feder
[Hardbound 2010]
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Out of all the many stars and celebrities Hollywood has produced, only a handful have achieved the fame—and, some would say, infamy—of Orson Welles, the creator and star of what is arguably the greatest American film, Citizen Kane. Many books have been written about him, detailing his achievements as an... more
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Roald Dahl
[Paperback 2003]
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A collection of six short plays based on }The Twits{. Adapted by David Wood. Readership level: 7+. A collection of six fun-to-perform playlets based on Roald Dahl's bestselling story. Each short play, based on THE TWITS, highlights the key points in the story and some can be acted by groups... more
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Paul A Woods
[Paperback 2002]
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Tim Burton, the cinematic genius behind Batman, Sleepy Hollow, Ed Wood, Mars Attacks!, and Edward Scissorhands, is a product of 1960s 302223monster culture,302224 including DC Comics302222 Batman, over-the-top movie posters, and Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine. Once a lonely teenager who found solace in horror flicks and cheesy Chiller Theater... more
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Timothy Shaner ,
Tim Burton ,
Mark Salisbury
[Hardcover 2005]
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A stunning visual companion to the newest film from Tim Burton ("The Nightmare Before Christmas, Edward Scissorhands, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"), featuring storyboards, movie stills, and Burton's own drawings. "Corpse Bride" carries on in the dark, romantic tradition of Tim Burton's classic films "Edward Scissorhands" and "The Nightmare Before... more
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Steven D Katz
[Paperback 1991]
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A complete catalogue of motion picture techniques for filmmakers. It concentrates on the 'storytelling' school of filmmaking, utilizing the work of the great stylists who established the versatile vocabulary of technique that has dominated the movies since 1915. This graphic approach includes comparisons of style by interpreting a 'model script',... more
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Andrew Robinson
[Paperback 2010]
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"I can never forget the excitement in my mind after seeing "Pather Panchali,"" noted Akira Kurosawa. Satyajit Ray's three films about the boyhood, adolescence and manhood of Apu, "Pather Panchali "(1955), "Aparajito" (1956) and "The World of Apu" (1959) - collectively known as "The Apu Trilogy" - are established classics... more
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Rene Goscinny ,
Albert Uderzo
[Paperback 2004]
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Asterix, Obelix, and their friends have entered the famous Olympic games in Athens. They're determined to taste victory, but the Gauls face formidable competition from both Greeks and Romans. Will it be a Gold Medal for Asterix? Or will he suffer the agony of defeat? Asterix, Obelix, and their friends... more
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Syd Field
[Paperback 2005]
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From concept to character, from opening scene to finished script.. Here are easily understood guidelines to make film-writing accessible to novices and to help practiced writers improve their scripts. Syd Field pinpoints the structural and stylistic elements essential to every good screenplay. He presents a step-by-step, comprehensive technique for writing... more
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Richard Williams
[Paperback 2009, 2nd Edition]
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Steve Zaffron ,
Dave Logan
[Paperback 2010]
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When a hurricane warning is announced, everyone's concerns and actions become focused on that expectation; the hurricane essentially becomes the future which people are "living into." Similarly, when an organization needs to transform or make the leap to a higher level, everyone involved should be "living into" the vision of... more
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Jonathan Lynn ,
Anthony Jay
[Paperback 1989]
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This book is a companion to the highly successful BBC series, "Yes Minister."... more
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Roald Dahl
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Everybody loves the BFG. Now children can bring him to life! David Wood has created seven short plays to read and perform. With notes on simple staging, props and costumes, the plays can be produced with the minimum of experience and resources. Dvid Wood is well known in children's theatre,... more
