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Ratcatcher was the brilliant feature-film debut of the young Scotswoman Lynne Ramsay, one of the finest new talents in world cinema. It is the summer of 1973, and 12-year-old James Gillespie lives with his family on a Glasgow estate, which looks increasingly wretched as a dustmen's strike wears on.

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A guide to the world of both original 3-episode OVA and 26-episode TV series. It features the story of Yomiko Readman and British Library Special Operations Division, a secret group dedicated to location and protection of rare books. It also features character designs, promotional art, and tons of information about this landmark anime franchise.

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CSI is a global television phenomenon. It began in 2000 with "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation", a dark procedural drama about forensic science set within the neon escapism of Las Vegas. This book pieces together the evidence in order to understand what the CSI shows mean to contemporary television culture, both in America and beyond.

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Offers a critical response to one of the most talked about shows on contemporary television - "Desperate Housewives". This work dissects the appeal of this show, tapping into early reactions and controversy. It considers the American sex wars, contemporary feminism, Republican politics and the rise of the Right, gender and femininity, and more.

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'Little Britain' arrived on British TV in 2003 - and was an instant hit. Matt Lucas and David Walliams wrote and performed, and their sharp satirical genius created this character-based sketch show - Vicky Pollard, Dafydd 'I'm the only gay in the village', Ting Tong Macadangdang are hard to forget. This book provides critiques of the show.

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The series "Sex and the City" has an international fan base and has won major awards. This critical celebration of the life and times of Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha discusses the series' position in an increasingly complex television landscape.

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This book on the groundbreaking show examines such themes as the modern sacred and profane, pornography and the dead body, magic realism and the grotesque, American cultural politics, self-help culture, family relationships, homosexuality and re-thinking the closet, the church and gay politics, motherhood and teenage.

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"If I want to send a message, I'll call Western Union." This famous line has been attributed to numerous movie moguls through the years, but at the time it was spoken, Hollywood was in the midst of a golden age of dialogue. This title brings together more than 200 speeches form some of the best - and a few of the worst - films.

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Graeae: A work in progresscontains the full script ofReasons to be cheerful,a brief history of the company, analysis and extracts from their previous shows, memories of Graeae from previous collaborators, including Jack Thorne, Jo Clifford, Kaite OReilly and Jonathan Meth, and a host of images.

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Follows six top-level film directors, from the origins of their careers through the making and release of their signature films. This book uses the development, writing, shooting, editing, and release of each director's major film, and also explores the lives and struggles each of them faced.

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A fun and illuminating look at cinema's mistreatment of history, based on the Guardian newspaper column 'Reel History' by acclaimed historian Alex von Tunzelmann.

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Reginald Iolanthe Perrin is surely one of the best loved comic creations, in both literature and television. This omnibus collects together the first three Reginald Perrin novels containing outrageous adventures.

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John Tesh has achieved more in life than he ever dreamed possible. But the road to success has been anything but easy---and those challenges have become the secret to his success. Through his story, we can learn how to be relentless, how to achieve what we didnt think was possible, and how to handle our inevitable discouragements.

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Included in the first batch of KINO files for students and general readers, this is a companion bandbook to Repentance.

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One of a hand-picked selection of some of the most popular and cult-worthy titles on Faber and Faber's extensive list of film scripts.

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A well-researched and thoughtfully written biography of Richard Burton.

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Robert Mitchum was one of Hollywood's best-loved actors. This book reveals, Mitchum was one of the few Hollywood icons whose real-life exploits were yet more compelling than his on-screen persona. It offers the life story of a man who redefined cinematic cool.

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Told through a series of photographs of Robin Williams taken by photographer Arthur Grace over the course of a decades-long partnership, this book offers a look at the real Robin Williams--the manic and happy, the pensive and weary, the engaged and disengaged.

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For rock music and film buffs alike, this is the ultimate guide exploring the electrifying, entertaining, and often daring marriage of rock & roll and cinema.