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  • Avatar The Way of Water The Visual Dictionary

    Dive into the depths of Avatar: The Way of Water with this definitive guide.Created in close collaboration with James Cameron's Lightstorm Entertainment and written by experts who worked on the film, this authoritative book is packed with stunning exclusive details. This must-have visual guide showcases the characters, creatures, vehicles, weapons, and locations from the latest adventure in ... Read more

    RM 111.89

  • How to Start Acting: A Quick Start Guide on How to Start an Acting Career

      UPDATED FOR 2014:   How to Start Acting: A Quick Start Guide on How to Start an Acting Career o Seven Steps to Starting an Acting Career o A Day in the Life of a Budding Actor o 3 Secrets on How to Develop an Acting Career o 10 Ways to Establish a Good Acting Career o Secrets to Jumpstarting Your Acting Career o Four Great Tips for Staying Motivated o How Much Can You Make As an Actor o How to ... Read more

    RM 23.48

  • The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film

    Musicians, both fictional and real, have long been subjects of cinema. From biopics of composers Beethoven and Mozart to the rise (and often fall) of imaginary bands in The Commitments and Almost Famous, music of all types has inspired hundreds of films. The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film features the most significant productions from around the world, including straightforward ... Read more

    RM 507.79

  • Teaching Film

    Series Book 35 - Options for Teaching
    Film studies has been a part of higher education curricula in the United States almost since the development of the medium. Although the study of film is dispersed across a range of academic departments, programs, and scholarly organizations, film studies has come to be recognized as a field in its own right. In an era when teaching and scholarship are increasingly interdisciplinary, film studies ... Read more

    RM 70.59

  • Torne-se um videomaker profissional

    Edited by Digital World ...
    Bem-vindo ao treinamento mais recente e fácil de aplicar “Video Marketing Maker”, projetado para pegar você pela mão e guiá-lo pelo processo de obter o máximo, em nome do seu negócio. Estou extremamente animado por ter você aqui, e sei que isso será extremamente útil para você.Este treinamento exclusivo mostrará passo a passo, tópico por tópico e ferramenta por ferramenta, o que você precisa saber ... Read more

    RM 23.48 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Upstairs and Downstairs

    British Costume Drama Television from The Forsyte Saga to Downton Abbey

    The international success of Downton Abbey has led to a revived interest in period dramas, with older programs like The Forsyte Saga being rediscovered by a new generation of fans whose tastes also include grittier fare like Ripper Street. Though often criticized as a form of escapist, conservative nostalgia, these shows can also provide a lens to examine the class and gender politics of both the ... Read more

    RM 321.39

  • Zinea eta literatura

    Series Book 8 - Lekuko
    Zinea eta literatura. Literatura eta zinea. Finean, zerbait kontatzeko beharra dute biek ala biek, bakoitza bere esparrutik. Eta biei disekzioa egin die Harkaitz Canok; muinetaraino sartu die bere bisturi zorrotza eta bien artean daudekeen harremanez, kontraesanez eta loturez hitz egiten digu, zorrotz eta argi, bere idazle ofizioaren talaiatik beti ere. ... Read more

    RM 31.19

  • Cabaret

    Music on Film Series

    Series series Music On Filments
    In 1973, Cabaret walked away with eight Academy Awards, including gold statues for director Bob Fosse and for its stars, Liza Minnelli and Joel Grey. Based on the long-running Broadway musical, with a memorable score by John Kander and Fred Ebb, Cabaret is a landmark film that broke new cinematic ground by revolutionizing the Hollywood musical through its treatment of adult themes and art house ... Read more

    RM 35.61

  • El cine en fuga

    Textos en el umbral del milenio

    Este volumen es una antología de los textos, distintos en extensión y contenido, que el autor escribió para la revista La Gran Ilusión entre los años 1993 y 2003, en que fue publicada. Sin embargo, la mayor parte de lo escrito corresponde a la década del noventa e inclusive el año 2000. De allí que el subtítulo sea Textos en el umbral del milenio. El título El cine en fuga, por su parte, además de ... Read more

    RM 27.41 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Road to Romance and Ruin

    Teen Films and Youth Culture

    by Jon Lewis ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    This book analyses the teen film as the rare medium able to represent the otherwise chaotic and conflicting experience of youth. The author focuses on six major issues: alienation, deviance and delinquency, sex and gender, the politics of consumption, the apolitics of youth(ful) rebellion, and regression into nostalgia. Despite the many differences within the genre, this book sees all teen films ... Read more

    RM 168.55

  • Orm's Funeral

    by Latigo Bayne ...
    List of ContentsSCENE 1 : Whispers of the Past------7SCENE 2 : A Fabric of Love------15SCENE 3 : Dolls of Deception -----24SCENE 4 : The Price of Pregnancy -----31SCENE 5 : A Funeral in the Forest------35SCENE 6 : A Family Shattered ------39SCENE 7 : Orm's Return ----50SCENE 8 : The Unholy Awakening ----56SCENE 9 : Panic in the Dark ----63SCENE 10 : The Wailing Cry ------68SCENE 11 : Wrapping Up t ... Read more

    RM 78.41

  • The Big Lebowski

    An Illustrated, Annotated History of the Greatest Cult Film of All Time

    by Jenny Jones ...
    Whether contending with nihilists, botching a kidnapping pay-off, watching as his beloved rug is micturated upon, or simply bowling and drinking Caucasians, the Dude—or El Duderino if you’re not into the whole brevity thing—abides.As embodied by Jeff Bridges, the main character of the 1998 Coen brothers’ film The Big Lebowski is a modern hero who has inspired festivals, burlesque interpretations, ... Read more

    RM 98.79

  • Horror

    The Film Horror Bible - Internet Enhanced

    by Susan Lloyd ...
    NO DIGITAL RIGHTS SO LINKS WILL WORK ON A TABLET OR COMPUTER TO ENHANCE THE BOOKHorror films are unsettling movies with the main purpose of creating emotions of fear, disgust and horror from viewers. These films often feature scenes that startle the viewer through macabre scenes, tension, surprise and the supernatural, thus horror films often overlap with fantasy and science fiction genres. ... Read more

    RM 18.73 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Queer Cinema in America

    An Encyclopedia of LGBTQ Films, Characters, and Stories

    by Aubrey Malone ...
    Explore queer cinema over time with this comprehensive encyclopedia, helping readers understand films, directors, actors, themes, and other topics related to LGBTQ cinema history.Just as American society has changed dramatically from decade to decade, so has queer cinema. Taking us from a time when LGBTQ characters were often represented as either caricatures or figures of farce, this lively yet ... Read more

    RM 131.89

  • Motion Picture Series and Sequels

    A Reference Guide

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    In 1989 alone, for example, there were some forty-five major motion pictures which were sequels or part of a series. The film series phenomenon crosses all genres and has been around since the silent film era. This reference guide, in alphabetical order, lists some 906 English Language motion pictures, from 1899 to 1990, when the book was initially published. A brief plot description is given for ... Read more

    RM 168.55

  • Scream Writing: A Comprehensive Guide to Writing the Horror Screenplay

    by Zack Long ...
    What exactly does it mean to be afraid of a film? How do horror films manage to thrill, disgust and terrify their audiences? Why are we scared of run-down hospitals when they show up in film after film? Where can we see the evolutionary roots of horror in action?Creator of the horror screenwriting site Scriptophobic, author Zack Long sets out to answer these questions and more in Scream Writing: A ... Read more

    RM 23.48 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mother India

    Series series BFI Film Classics
    Mehboob Khan's 1957 epic family drama Mother India, starring movie legends Nargis, Sunil Dutt and Rajendra Kumar, is a cornerstone of Indian cinema.In her insightful study of this classic, Gayatri Chatterjee draws on new research in the Mehboob studio archive to outline the film's eventful production history, the ambitious vision of its director, and the performances of its stars. Rooted both in ... Read more

    RM 60.19

  • The Difficulty of Difference

    Psychoanalysis, Sexual Difference and Film Theory

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    This book argues that serious misreadings of Freud and Lacan on sexual difference have characterized prevailing models of psychoanalytic film criticism. In critiquing theories of identification and female spectatorship, the author maintains that early film theorists and feminist critics are equally guilty of imposing a binary conception of sexual difference on Freud’s thought. By embracing such a ... Read more

    RM 250.88

  • Extreme DV at Used-Car Prices

    How to Write, Direct, Shoot, Edit, and Produce a Digital Video Feature for Less Than $3,000

    by Rick Schmidt ...
    For years, award-winning independent filmmaker Rick Schmidt has been teaching aspiring directors how to make “no-budget” films, both in workshops and in his classic guide Feature Filmmaking at Used-Car Prices. Now Schmidt shows them how it is easier—and cheaper—than ever to make an innovative, high quality work, thanks to digital video. Filled with the latest information on equipment and software, ... Read more

    RM 28.99

  • The Francis Ford Coppola Encyclopedia

    Francis Ford Coppola's career has spanned five decades, from low budget films he produced in the early 1960s to more personal films of recent years. Because of the tremendous popular success of The Godfather and the tremendous critical success of its sequel, Coppola is considered to be one of the best directors of all time.The entries in this encyclopedia focus on all aspects of Coppola's work ... Read more

    RM 388.59

  • The Essential Guide to Becoming a Wedding Videographer

    by Rita Wolfe ...
    This book covers several topics including: Introduction The Basics of the Business Starting the Business Buying Equipment Advertising Setting your fees The Wedding Day Relationships with the bride Shooting Rules The Key Shots Post Wedding Day Editing Your Video Editing with your clients Breaking Copyright? Delivery of Product The Final Word Making a living in the Wedding Videography Business ... Read more

    RM 27.33

  • The Essential Directors

    The Art and Impact of Cinema's Most Influential Filmmakers

    Series series Turner Classic Movies
    From Turner Classic Movies, this is the essential guide to all the must-know detail on the style, achievements, and landmark films of the most influential directors in cinema history from the silent era through the 1970s.For well over a century, those who create motion pictures have touched our hearts and souls; they have transported and transformed our minds, intoxicated and entranced our senses. ... Read more

    RM 46.69

  • No Time to Die - The Unofficial Retrospective

    by John Fox ...
    My previous book No Time to Die - The Unofficial Companion offered a comprehensive look at the genesis, production, and seemingly endless release woes of the much anticipated 25th James Bond film. Here then is the sequel that everyone asked me to write. No Time to Die - The Unofficial Retrospective covers the final marketing campaign and actual release of No Time to Die and also offers a ... Read more

    RM 19.56 or Free with Kobo Plus