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2001: A Space Odyssey combines meticulous science, limitless imagination, and pure visual majesty. This compendium, previously available as a Collector's Edition, contains photographs, pre-production paintings, and conceptual designs that explore the genius behind the sci-fi classic that remains the benchmark for all cinema space epics.

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Perfect for anyone who loves movies -- "The Official Movie Plot Generator" is part humor book, part game, part creative tool. Simply flip the tabs to discover 27,000 hilarious movie plot combinations. Whether it's a single mom fighting crime with a wise-cracking robot or bigfoot coaching a little league baseball team, your combination is sure to become the next blockbuster.

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For anyone producing a stage show with limited time and money, here is a guide to the intricacies of backstage work. Middle and high school theatres, college theatres, community theatres and talent show organisers will find all the resources necessary to put on a stunning show in less than 40 days.

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This text offers a series of workable strategies and practical exercises meant to develop and improve the skills needed during the practice of production dramaturgy. Includes case studies, sample syllabus, list of resources.

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In formulating a notion of filmic reality, The Reality of Film offers a novel way of understanding our relationship to cinema. It argues that cinema need not be understood in terms of its capacities to refer to, reproduce or represent reality, but should be understood in terms of the kinds of realities it has the ability to create. -- .

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Addresses the isolated fragments of films, iconic images or scenes, that fleetingly cross our perceptions and thoughts in the course of everyday life. This title examines a kaleidescope of film fragments drawn from a variety of media, the internet, memory and fantasy.

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"A rigorous and imaginative inquiry into rhythm's vital importance for film and the moving image"--

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"A rigorous and imaginative inquiry into rhythm's vital importance for film and the moving image"--

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In the 21st Century, were on the edge of developing much of the technology from a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away These fantasies arent as impossible as you might think!

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Advice and tips needed by writers to succeed in the film and television industries are offered in this extensive resource that gives writers the truth about the film industry, as well as suggestions on how to get scripts read by agents, guidelines on copyrights, online resources, and listings of contests, grants,.

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"Chicago's temple of improvisational comedy." -New York Times Since opening in 1959, The Second City has transformed the state of comedy as we know it, creating a wickedly funny culture of improvisation and training thousands of artists-who now dominate popular entertainment-in the art of improv-based theater. This newly revised and

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If you've ever wondered what it's like to soar through space like a leaf on the wind in a Firefly spaceship, this is the manual for you. The Firefly-class transport ship was originally created by the Allied Spacecraft Corporation, but since the Browncoats' Independence War, it has become a favourite among smugglers on the Rim worlds.

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This text is a compilation of primary sources for the appreciation of the Surrealist contribution to cinema and film criticism. This revised and expanded third edition adds new selections to the tables of contents as well as a new introduction by the editor.

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Gives a firsthand look at the actors, directors, playwrights, dancers, lyricists, and others who have created the dramatic arts of the half-century.

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Star Wars exploded onto our cinema screens in 1977, and the world has not been the same since. In this XXL-sized tome, George Lucas guides us through the original trilogy like never before, recounting the inspirations, experiences, and stories that created a modern monomyth. Complete with script pages, concept art, storyboards, on-set photography, and more.