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The first full-length critical study of the British television director Alan Clarke, whose varied career included the gritty social realism of the banned 'Scum', the fantasy 'Penda's Fen' and the influential terrorist short, 'Elephant'. -- .

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Technical drawings of all the major ships and vehicles from the Alien movies, presented in incredible detail. Includes iconic spacecraft like the Nostromo, the Sulaco and the Covenant. Alien: The Blueprints is a collection of brand new blueprints of all the major vehicles, ships and technology of the Alien movie universe. Artist Graham Langridge de

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"A behind-the-scenes memoir about Chicago's comedy club All Jokes Aside, which helped launch the careers of many well-known African American entertainers"--

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This book is the first to trace the story of children's cinema from the end of Victoria's reign to its demise in 1982.

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Examines the centrality of Cinema Novo to film-making in Brazil. Focusing on film makers' use of narrative allegories for the "conservative modernization" Brazil and other nations underwent in the 1960s and 1970s, the author asks questions relating to the connection between film and history.

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A study of non-professional film making using regional archive sources and oral history. The book traces the rise of Britain's amateur cine photography from its early pioneers, through its years of peak popularity to its adjustment to wider societal and technological changes. -- .

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The 'political' film in Hollywood is a boom industry. This is the first book to investigate Hollywood's treatment of American politics, politicians and political institutions. The author explores the influence - through creative, ideological and financial means - that Hollywood has on politics, and vice-versa.

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Detailed advice from Hollywood's top industry pros gives extra tips, and an up-to-the-minute appendix makes contacting agents, studios, soap operas, and game shows a...

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For any actor in or on the way to New York City, this is the definitive source for advice, winning strategies, marketing techniques, and invaluable insights to being a successful New York actor. A

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An incredibly detailed and thorough examination of Hollywood year by year during the first decade of the Cold War. Addresses the dramatic synergy between American politics and pop culture.

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This is the first full-length monograph in English on one of France's most important contemporary filmmakers, whose originality lies in his subtle exploration of sexuality and national identity -- .

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The films of Andrei Tarkovsky have been revered as ranking on a par with the masterpieces of Russia's novelists and composers. This book offers a comprehensive account of Tarkovsky's entire film output. It examines Tarkovsky's films elementally, grouping them into four sections: Water, Fire, Earth, and Air.

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"Collecting material previously published in the official Buffy the Vampire Slayer magazine and the official Angel magazine, 1997-2007"--Title page verso.

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This un-missable volume collects together cast and crew interviews, in-depth features and behind the scenes pictures, making it an essential read for Angel fans old and new. Each volume brings together a collection of the official Angel Magazine content, celebrating the unforgettable vampire with a soul and his ongoing quest for redemption.

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This guide to anime offers an overview of the art form, looking at its development in Japan and its export to other cultures. It includes a history of Japanese animation from early examples to the relaunch of animation as a viable commercial entity and its enormous rise in popularity after WWII. Anime explains the difference between...

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"A formal approach to anime rethinks globalization and transnationality under neoliberalism"--

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