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By the the doctor of audience-ology (Los Angeles Times), this memoir/how-to guide to Screening 101with more than 100 candid interviews with some of the industrys most successful directors, producers, and studio executives will show readers how films, and maybe everything else, can be improved by listening and thoughtfully considering the opinions of the paying public.

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An in-depth portrait based on exclusive interviews with friends and family members traces the Hollywood star's childhood in Nazi-occupied Europe, her legendary career, and her United Nations ambassadorship. Reprint.

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A generation of Australians have conquered Hollywood - Boland and Bodey interview the A-list to find out how they got there.

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An historically informed reappraisal of the work of Hal Ashby, one of New Hollywood cinemas pioneering yet neglected film-makers.

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This book contains a biography of one of the screen's most loved actresses whose career has spanned five decades.

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This is the first full-length critical study of the work of Barry Hines, best know as the author of A Kestrel for a Knave -- .

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Baudrillard, Youth, and American Film examines the troubling effects of American cinema's portrayal of youth with Jean Baudrillard's radical social theory and philosophical system.

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Thamesmead is a tough estate for Jamie and Ste to grow up on, with Jamie's mother's latest unlikely boyfriend and Ste's violent, alcoholic father. This screenplay explores the flowering of love between the two boys on their South London estate as they discover their homosexuality.

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"Focusing on an often-ignored and misunderstood star of the classical Hollywood period, the book offers a comprehensive study of Carole Lombard's star persona and films from 1921 to present day"--

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"Focusing on an often-ignored and misunderstood star of the classical Hollywood period, the book offers a comprehensive study of Carole Lombard's star persona and films from 1921 to present day"--

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Though movies have remained our foremost cultural pastime for over 100 years, many of us still know very little about the tools used to create them.

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Complete with appendices providing distributors from the 1920s-1940s and current names and addresses of non-theatrical film sources, this book-length study of the history of this film genre is both important and much needed.

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The perfect one-stop-shop for anyone starting film studies. -- .

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"Provides an insightful look at the drafting of one of Hollywood history's greatest scripts, Being There, including three drafts of the screenplay, as well as explanatory commentary on the different versions, facsimile pages of script notations, and previously unpublished material from the Hal Ashby archives relating to the script and the final film"--

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"Provides an insightful look at the drafting of one of Hollywood history's greatest scripts, Being There, including three drafts of the screenplay, as well as explanatory commentary on the different versions, facsimile pages of script notations, and previously unpublished material from the Hal Ashby archives relating to the script and the final film"--

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Herrmann, a classically trained musician, wrote the scores for Citizen Kane , The devil and Daniel Webster , The magnificent Ambersons , Anna and the king of Siam , and Psycho as well as an opera of Wuthering Heights and other concert works. This study focuses, scene by scene, on the composer's musi

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This complete study of Bertrand Blier's work to date, traces his career from the early 1960s until the present, outlining the forms, themes and style which dominate in his work, and challenging the many labels that have been used to describe both the corpus of films and the man himself.

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Most comprehensive study of Tavernier's oeuvre. In-depth discussion of every major film through 2010. First to examine Tavernier's work through the lens of genre. -- .