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Film
Digital Filmmaking Handbook
By Mark Brindle
Paperback
Published 28-Feb-2013
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Whether you are already a seasoned director or simply a film fan, this comprehensive guide features everything you need to know to make a digital film: from the basics of capturing footage and planning a shoot, to the more advanced aspects of editing and post-production.
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Paris Movie Walks
By Michael Schurmann
Paperback
Published 30-Jun-2009
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Withnail and I
By Kevin Jackson
Paperback
Published 01-Apr-2004
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Financed by HandMade Films, 'Withnail and I' was Bruce Robinson's first outing as writer-director. The script draws heavily on Robinson's own experiences in the 1960s. Kevin Jackson recounts that experience in addition to giving a full account of the film's production.
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Good, the Bad and the Multiplex
By Mark Kermode
Paperback
Published 06-Sep-2012
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If blockbusters make money no matter how bad they are, then why not make a good one for a change? How can 3-D be the future of cinema when it's been giving audiences a headache for over a hundred years? This title is for anyone who has ever sat in an undermanned, overpriced cinema and wondered: How the hell did things get to be this terrible?
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It's Only a Movie
By Mark Kermode
Paperback
Published 04-Nov-2010
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Takes us into the weird world of a life lived in widescreen.
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Film
By Michael Wood
Paperback
Published 26-Jan-2012
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Film is considered to be the dominant art form of the twentieth century. It can be considered many other things; a record of events, a modern mythology, a career, an industry, an art, a hobby, and much else. Michael Wood explores the history of film, its venture into the digital age, and its role and impact on modern society.
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Liz Fraser... and Other Characters
By Liz Fraser
Hardback
Published 10-Oct-2012
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Liz Fraser was one of British cinema's favourite leading ladies for three decades. Instantly recognisable as the star of five "Carry On" productions, she also appeared in the "Confessions" and "Adventures" films, as well as regularly appearing alongside such comedy legends as Tony Hancock and Peter Sellers. This book tells Liz's remarkable story.
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Carry On Actors
By Andrew Ross
Hardback
Published 05-Nov-2011
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Pulp Fiction
By Dana Polan
Paperback
Published 01-Jul-2000
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Dana Polan sets out to unlock the style and technique of "Pulp Fiction". He shows how broad Tarantino's points of reference are, and analyzes the narrative accomplishment and complexity. In addition, Polan argues that macho attitudes celebrated in film are much more complex than they seem.
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Godfather Treasures
By Peter Crowie
Hardback
Published 11-Oct-2012
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How to explain the enduring appeal of "The Godfather", and its two sequels? This book focuses on the elements that combined, against all odds, to make it successful when it appeared in 1972: the screenplay from Mario Puzo's novel; the vivid locations in New York and Sicily; and the inspired direction of Francis Ford Coppola.
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