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  • Improvise Freely
    Patti Stiles
    Improvisation is a vibrant art of spontaneity and impulse. Audiences the world over flock to shows where ’anything could happen!’ But lurking at the heart of many companies that perform it is a contradiction, a bait and switch. Students who sign up for classes are taught ’The Improv Rules’: the strictly right and wrong way to be creative. Exploration is replaced with emulatio...
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    25,18 €

  • Charles Laughton
    David a Redfern / David A. Redfern
    Oscar-winning actor, translator of Bertolt Brecht’s Galileo, and director of the iconoclastic The Night of the Hunter, Charles Laughton’s name alone commanded box office and theatre acclaim. This book is the first to offer an intimate examination of his 54 films produced in Britain and Hollywood from 1928 to 1962. Each has technical credits and cast lists, as well as publici...
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    65,93 €

  • Screening American Nostalgia
    This book examines American screen culture and its power to create and sustain values. Looking specifically at the ways in which nostalgia colors the visions of American life, essays explore contemporary American ideology as it is created and sustained by the screen. Nostalgia is omnipresent, selling a version of America that arguably never existed. Current socio-cultural ch...
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    79,49 €

  • Rubberhead
    Steve Johnson
    The insane journey of illustrious Special FX artist Steve Johnson continues in Volume II; that’s right, more drugs, more sex and more stories from some of Hollywood’s greatest movies.  This time, Steve’s beautiful and unique writing style takes us on a haunting journey about never being able to get over a friend who took his own life while working on Fright Night.  From his own...
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    73,47 €

  • Rubberhead
    Steve Johnson
    The insane journey of illustrious Special FX artist Steve Johnson continues in Volume II; that’s right, more drugs, more sex and more stories from some of Hollywood’s greatest movies.  This time, Steve’s beautiful and unique writing style takes us on a haunting journey about never being able to get over a friend who took his own life while working on Fright Night.  From his own...
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    46,50 €

  • Be Italian
    Jimmy Angelina / Wyatt Doyle
    First there was THE LAST COLORING BOOK, then THE LAST COLORING BOOK ON THE LEFT (not a sequel but an equal); groundbreaking collections that exploded the coloring book form and reconfigured it as a venue for film study and autobiography. Now, Jimmy Angelina and Wyatt Doyle (Italians, both) proudly present BE ITALIAN. Not a coloring book, but an unprecedented visual history expl...
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    21,30 €

  • Be Italian
    Jimmy Angelina / Wyatt Doyle
    First there was THE LAST COLORING BOOK, then THE LAST COLORING BOOK ON THE LEFT (not a sequel but an equal); groundbreaking collections that exploded the coloring book form and reconfigured it as a venue for film study and autobiography. Now, Jimmy Angelina and Wyatt Doyle (Italians, both) proudly present BE ITALIAN. Not a coloring book, but an unprecedented visual history expl...
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    51,88 €

  • The voice of technology
    Lilia Kaganovsky / Natalia Ryabchikova
    As cinema industries around the globe adjusted to the introduction of synch-sound technology, the Soviet Union was also shifting culturally, politically, and ideologically from the heterogeneous film industry of the 1920s to the centralized industry of the 1930s, and from the avant-garde to Socialist Realism. In The Voice of Technology: Soviet Cinema’s Transition to Sound, 1928...
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    40,99 €

  • The Book of Top Ten Horror Lists
    Charles F. Rosenay / Charles FRosenay
    Who doesn’t love a Top 10 List? They’re short, they’re fun, and we always want to see if our choices match. In this book, one hundred celebrities reveal their Top 10 favorite monster movies and themes. The author, Charles F. Rosenay!!! aka 'Cryptmaster Chucky, is the originator and organizer of the annual Dracula Tours to Transylvania, and this is his first book. He comments, '...
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    27,47 €

  • The Book of Top Ten Horror Lists (hardback)
    Charles F. Rosenay / Charles FRosenay
    Who doesn’t love a Top 10 List? They’re short, they’re fun, and we always want to see if our choices match. In this book, one hundred celebrities reveal their Top 10 favorite monster movies and themes. The author, Charles F. Rosenay!!! aka 'Cryptmaster Chucky, is the originator and organizer of the annual Dracula Tours to Transylvania, and this is his first book. He comments, '...
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    37,64 €

  • Encountering the Impossible
    Alexander Sergeant
    The first academic explanation for how spectators use their imaginations as part of the experience and appreciation of popular fantasy filmmaking. ...
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    121,71 €

  • Seeing Symphonically
    Erica Stein
    Looks at how a group of aesthetically innovative independent films contested and imagined alternatives to urban planning in midcentury New York. ...
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    121,58 €

  • Unholy Communion (hardback)
    Troy Howarth
    Paterson, New Jersey-March 1961. A joyous day of celebration turns into a waking nightmare when a young girl is brutally murdered. With the police making slow progress, the child’s grief-stricken parents decide to launch their own investigation and uncover some ugly secrets about their family, friends, and neighbors. Among the many possible suspects, the most likely culprit pro...
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    47,06 €

  • Unholy Communion
    Troy Howarth
    Paterson, New Jersey-March 1961. A joyous day of celebration turns into a waking nightmare when a young girl is brutally murdered. With the police making slow progress, the child’s grief-stricken parents decide to launch their own investigation and uncover some ugly secrets about their family, friends, and neighbors. Among the many possible suspects, the most likely culprit pro...
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    35,00 €

  • 2000 Amazing Stranger Things Facts
    Joe Everson
    The ultimate book for all Stranger Things superfans! 2000 Amazing Stranger Things Facts contains all you could ever wish to know about this amazingly popular Netflix show. ...
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    15,20 €

  • Edward Dmytryk
    Fintan McDonagh
    Edward Dmytryk was one of the so-called 'Hollywood Ten' jailed for contempt of Congress for refusing to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1947. Finding himself blacklisted after his prison sentence and unable to operate under a pseudonym, he took the step of testifying and naming names to the Committee. His career resumed to considerable commerci...
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    66,23 €

  • Sherlock in the Seventies
    Derham Groves
    Every era has had the Sherlock Holmes it wanted or needed-except the 1970s. In that wild decade, all bets were off . . The popular image of Sherlock Holmes in any given period derives as much from the actors who portrayed the detective as it does from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s original stories and Sidney Paget’s famous illustrations. In earlier and subsequent decades this image ...
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    12,50 €

  • Timothy Dalton’s James Bond - The Retrospective
    John Fox
    Timothy Dalton’s James Bond - The Retrospective examines the history of Timothy Dalton’s relationship with the James Bond franchise from his early days as an actor (amazingly, Dalton was a potential Bond candidate as early as 1968) through to his eventual casting. We’ll also take a thorough look at his Bond films from their production to release and see what worked and what did...
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    12,99 €

  • Alain Resnais
    Lynn A Higgins
    Among the most innovative and influential filmmakers of the twentieth century, Alain Resnais (1922-2014) did not originally set out to become a director. He trained as an actor and film editor and, during the sixty-eight years of his working life, delved into virtually every corner of filmmaking, working at one time or another as screenwriter, assistant director, camera operato...
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    42,90 €

  • Alain Resnais
    Lynn A Higgins
    Among the most innovative and influential filmmakers of the twentieth century, Alain Resnais (1922-2014) did not originally set out to become a director. He trained as an actor and film editor and, during the sixty-eight years of his working life, delved into virtually every corner of filmmaking, working at one time or another as screenwriter, assistant director, camera operato...
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    158,36 €

  • In the Shadow of the Sign - My Life in Pictures (color)
    Renee Farrington
    What can you expect from a baby called 'Potsy,' born to a cartoon-animating father and a fantasy-loving mother? Expect a whimsical tale of adventure growing up on the wrong side of the Hollywood Sign. Renée’s picture storybook chronicles an eighty-year journey from a childhood playing near where her father drew Donald Duck for Walt Disney, to becoming a grown-up still filled wi...
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    100,61 €

  • The Limits of #MeToo in Hollywood
    Margaret Tally
    In October 2017, actress Alyssa Milano sparked the #MeToo movement. The ensuing protests quickly encompassed far more than Harvey Weinstein and the entertainment industry. They expressed women’s outrage at male workplace behavior in every sector and social class and even helped elect a new generation of women leaders in 2018. But what has been the effect of #MeToo in the e...
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    57,55 €

  • The Cold War on Film
    Paul Frazier
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    89,23 €

  • Souls for Sale
    Terry Lindvall
    The beginning of the twentieth century evolved out of an era of Freethinking atheists and agnostics who challenged the Protestant hegemony of the day. Key among these mavericks was author and filmmaker Rubert Hughes, uncle to Howard Hughes. In 1922, Hughes published Souls for Sale, his wickedly playful satire of the Bible belt and Hollywood, offering a mischievous snapshot of t...
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    17,10 €

  • Souls for Sale
    Terry Lindvall
    The beginning of the twentieth century evolved out of an era of Freethinking atheists and agnostics who challenged the Protestant hegemony of the day. Key among these mavericks was author and filmmaker Rubert Hughes, uncle to Howard Hughes. In 1922, Hughes published Souls for Sale, his wickedly playful satire of the Bible belt and Hollywood, offering a mischievous snapshot of t...
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    29,15 €

  • THIRD EDITION
    G. Shields / GShields
    A topical reference of how some of your favorite professionals in the film industry enhanced their career choice and insured their future.THIRD EDITION: READY FOR YOUR CLOSE UP? AFRICAN AMERICANS AND INTERNATIONALS IN CINEMA WHO ARE COLLEGE GRADUATES by G. Shields offers a core account of collegiate backgrounds of recognized and influential professionals in the film industry. F...
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    12,02 €

  • Scarlett Johansson
    Kim R. Holston / Warren Hope
    Despite her prominence as an actress, fashionista, social activist and the 'sexiest woman in the world,' Scarlett Johansson has kept her life private. Her work ethic has been strong since her film debut in North (1994) at age 10. Then in 2003, Lost in Translation brought kudos and launched her adult career. While she never abandoned the independents, Johansson became a lea...
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    58,65 €

  • Mind Reeling
    Across a variety of genres, shows how mental disorders are depicted in cinema. ...
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    42,04 €

  • Tastemakers and Tastemaking
    Niamh Thornton
    Considers how and why taste persists in the analysis of Mexican film and television by looking at key figures and their impact on the curation of violence. ...
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    42,14 €

  • Capitán Latinoamérica
    Vinodh Venkatesh
    Analyzes contemporary superhero-themed cinema, television, and web series in Latin America. ...
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    41,97 €