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Film
Seeing is Believing
By Peter Biskind
Paperback
Published 03-Sep-2001
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Takes a look at the Hollywood fifties movies we all love - or love to hate - and the thousand subtle ways they reflect the political tensions of the decade. This work concentrates on the films everybody saw but nobody really looked at, and shows us how movies that appear politically innocent in fact bear an ideological burden.
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Guerilla Film Makers Pocketbook
By Chris Jones
Paperback
Published 06-May-2010
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Never set up an office before? Worried about putting together a realistic budget for your movie? Ever had to feed a hungry film crew? How about a press kit for your movie, for the festival? This title features tips, facts, checklists, and more.
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Exorcist
By Mark Kermode
Paperback
Published 07-Aug-2003
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Inspired by an alleged real case of demonic possession in 1949, "The Exorcist" became an international phenomenon. The film retains an extraordinary power to shock and startle. This book documents the deletion and recovery of key scenes that have been re-integrated into the film to create "The Exorcist: The Version You've Never Seen".
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Rough Guide to 21st Century Cinema
By Adam Smith
Paperback
Published 01-Oct-2012
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Celebrates the centurys' finest movies. This title offers: the best 101 films: a run down of the finest films of the millenium from Hollywood blockbusters to indie gems; the hottest stars: features on the up and coming actors and actresses who have made a mark; and the winning genres: best-in-class features on drama, comedy, horror, and sci-fi.
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True Adventures of the World's Greatest Stuntman
By Vic Armstrong
Paperback
Published 25-May-2012
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Think you don't know Vic Armstrong? Wrong! You've seen his work in countless films. He's been stunt double for James Bond, Indiana Jones and Superman, and he's directed action scenes for 3 Bond movies, "Mission Impossible 3", "I Am Legend" and "Thor". In this movie memoir, he tells his stories and includes his work on "The Amazing Spider-Man".
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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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World Film Locations: Tokyo
By Chris MaGee
Paperback
Published 12-Sep-2011
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Gives readers a kaleidoscopic view of one of the world's complex and exciting cities through the lens of world cinema, Tokyo. This title includes 50 scenes from classic and contemporary films that explore how motion pictures have shaped the role of Tokyo in our collective consciousness.
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Designing Sound for Animation
By Robin Beauchamp
Paperback
Published 28-Mar-2012
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A guide to sound design for animation that explains the theory and workings behind sound for image, and provides an overview of the stems and production path to help you to create your soundtrack. It presents practical workflows, techniques and tools for soundtrack development for animation.
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Film Noir
By Paul Duncan
Hardback
Published 28-Feb-2012
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Beginning with a general overview of film noir and covering its most important themes chapter by chapter (lovers plan murder, corrupt police, doomed love, psychological noir, and more), this illustrated handbook provides access to the film noir genre for amateurs and aficionados alike.
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Tarkovsky
By Nathan Dunne
Paperback
Published 30-Aug-2010
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