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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.

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Star Wars exploded onto our cinema screens in 1977, and the world has not been the same since. In this book, 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.

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The classic work on the mythic nature of movie stardom - now back in print!

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The classic work on the mythic nature of movie stardom - now back in print!

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Richly entertaining and deeply personal conversations with the masters of stage and screen by the legendary Studs Terkel.

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and a decade of American nightmares.

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Celebrate PBS Materpiece's hit series Poldark with authentic recipes for your manor and boarding house.

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As The Walking Dead returns for its highly anticipated 7th season, fans of the show can celebrate all things The Walking Dead with this special collection of features, interviews and more pulled from the magazine, which has been keeping fans up to date with the show for five years.

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In this most expansive illustrated publication on Disney animation, 1,500 images take us to the beating heart of the studio's "Golden Age of Animation," including behind-the-scenes photos, story sketches, and cel setups. It spans each of the major animated features made during Walt's lifetime, as well as lesser-known short films and unfinished projects.