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  • Story

    Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting

    by Robert McKee ...
    Robert McKee's screenwriting workshops have earned him an international reputation for inspiring novices, refining works in progress and putting major screenwriting careers back on track. Quincy Jones, Diane Keaton, Gloria Steinem, Julia Roberts, John Cleese and David Bowie are just a few of his celebrity alumni. Writers, producers, development executives and agents all flock to his lecture series ... Read more

    RM 110.29

  • Doris Day

    Sentimental Journey

    by Garry McGee ...
    Doris Day, once called an Actors Studio unto herself, was one of the twentieth century's greatest entertainers, with a career spanning 39 films, more than 150 television shows, and more than 500 recordings. This work covers the life and career of the singer and star of such films as Pillow Talk, The Man Who Knew Too Much and Calamity Jane.The work is divided into four sections, beginning with a ... Read more

    RM 65.19

  • The Films of John Carpenter

    by John Kenneth Muir ...
    The films of John Carpenter cover a tremendous range and yet all bear his clear personal stamp. From the horrifying (Halloween) to the touching (Starman) to the controversial (The Thing) to the comic (Big Trouble in Little China), his films reflect a unique approach to filmmaking and singular views of humanity and American culture. This analysis of Carpenter's films includes a historical overview ... Read more

    RM 65.19

  • Chevrons Locked: The Unofficial Unauthorized Oral History of Stargate SG-1

    by Edward Gross ...
    Our PR/Marketing Division work strategically to promote Nacelle’s content. We connect with fans daily on dozens of platforms, engaging with followers to have a direct connection with the fanbase.Combined mailing/social subscribers: 4 million+Coordinate promotional asset campaigns across all Nacelle social media channelsAuthor appearances/signings at multiple conventions across the country in ... Read more

    RM 52.09

  • Part I - Early English Stages 1576-1600

    Edited by Glynne Wickham ...
    This volume forms part of the 5 volume set Early English Stages 1300-1660. This set examines the history of the development of dramatic spectacle and stage convention in England from the beginning of the fourteenth century to 1660. ... Read more

    RM 934.50

  • Bigger Than Blockbusters

    Movies That Defined America

    by James Roman ...
    Whether it's the hum drum existence of Marion Crane and her illicit love affair, the psychotic antics of Norman Bates, the sudden irrational migration of birds, a crop duster swooping down on Roger Thornhill in the middle of nowhere, or Vincent Vega and Mia Wallace's unforgettable dance at Jack Rabbit Slim's - they are all cinematic moments that forever changed the psyche and viewing experience of ... Read more

    RM 231.59

  • Act Now!

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Working Actor

    by Peter Jazwinski ...
    So, you want to be an actor . . . but you have no idea how to get started. In the pages of Act Now!, you’ll find a step-by-step process to show you not only how to get started, but also how to become a working actor. It will take time and commitment, but if you follow these steps you will find success. Author and acting teacher Peter Jazwinski explains every aspect of becoming an actor from start ... Read more

    RM 21.69

  • Anuario AC/E de Cultura Digital 2014

    Focus 2014: Uso des las nuevas tecnologías en las artes escénicas

    Edited by Acción Cultural Española ...
    Series Book 1 - Anuario ACE
    El Anuario AC/E tiene objetivo convertirse en un documento anual de referencia que analice la evolución de las tendencias digitales en el mundo de la cultura y cada año pondrá el foco en un sector determinado. El anuario está estructurado en dos partes principales: Un estudio de casos de buenas prácticas, nacionales e internacionales, que detecte y exponga el impacto que están teniendo las nuevas ... Read more

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  • Jimmy Fallon,Making the World Laugh

    A Journey Through the Life and Career of a Comedy Icon.

    by Nancy Willams ...
    Embark on an unforgettable journey through the life and career of one of comedy's brightest stars in "Jimmy Fallon,Making the World Laugh." This captivating biography offers an intimate look at the remarkable rise of Jimmy Fallon, from his early days as a struggling comedian navigating the vibrant comedy scene of New York City to his meteoric ascent to fame as a beloved cast member on Saturday ... Read more

    RM 23.82 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • THE STORY OF OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN

    Guide on how Olivia Newton-john, who gained fame worldwide for playing the main role in grease, passed away at the age of 73

    by Curt D Johnson ...
    John Travolta makes a surprise visit, Delta Goodrem performs a musical tribute, and the star's favorite color is mentioned: All you need to know about the State tribute to Olivia Newton-JohnShe was adored by many generations everywhere.And today, during the superstar's state memorial, her millions of followers will get the opportunity to honor her life.Details about the star-studded farewell, ... Read more

    RM 35.75

  • Projection Design

    The Basics

    by Davin E. Gaddy ...
    Series series The Basics
    Projection Design: The Basics explores the concepts of visual elements in live entertainment. It provides a conversational view of the fundamentals of projection design, from production meetings and the elements of visual design to the equipment necessary to make it all happen.This text examines the themes and theories universal to a wide range of topics, to provide a foundation for anyone ... Read more

    RM 123.24

  • The Off-Hollywood Film Guide

    The Definitive Guide to Independent and Foreign Films on Video and DVD

    by Tom Wiener ...
    The Off-Hollywood Film Guide cuts through the clutter of the thousands of films currently available on video and DVD by specifically catering to independent- and foreign-film enthusiasts. In addition to a list of essential must-see films, this guide includes hundreds of entries, each with brief commentary and a list of pertinent details, such as release date, cast, director, awards garnered, ... Read more

    RM 52.19

  • Coming to Terms with Acting

    An Instructive Glossary. What You Need to Know to Understand It, Discuss It, Deal with It, and Do It

    by Doug Moston ...
    Doug Moston was a member director of the Playwrights/Directors Unit of The Actors Studio and served on the Blue Ribbon Panel of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences which selected best actor, director, and show for the Emmy Awards. He taught acting in New York where he was Artistic Director of Drama Project. Moston is the author of Coming to Terms with Acting. ... Read more

    RM 39.73

  • DATELINE: WORLD—20 Dispatches from the Earth & One from Hell

    by Milton J. Nieuwsma ...
    “A favorite shelf in my bookcase leads with By-Line: Ernest Hemingway, a compendium of journalism the great novelist wrote to support himself as he worked on his fiction. Right next to it is Ernie’s War, dispatches by Ernie Pyle, the most famous of World War II correspondents. Milton Nieuwsma’s fine volume joins this shelf of honor.”—From the foreword by Tom Stites, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning ... Read more

    RM 39.57

  • Act ALIVE

    The Essential Guide to Igniting and Sustaining Your Working Actor Career

    by Andi Matheny ...
    Finally - a modern acting method that cuts to the chase of what actors really need to unleash their acting genius! The groundbreaking Act ALIVE approach, with exercises ranging from pragmatic to deeply personal, will give you the tools to quickly bring your skills to the next level, from audition to set. Actor and acting coach Andi Matheny, who has helped launch hundreds of actors on their journey ... Read more

    RM 49.09

  • Kinetic Action Lines for Screenwriters

    Strong Verbs, Spatial Clarity, Rhythm, Momentum, Choreography, Subtext, and Visual Storytelling on the Page

    by June Partridge, AI ...
    Kinetic Action Lines for ScreenwritersStrong Verbs, Spatial Clarity, Rhythm, Momentum, Choreography, Subtext, and Visual Storytelling on the PageA screenplay can have a sharp premise and excellent dialogue, then lose its reader in the action lines.The problem is often small on the page and expensive in the read: vague verbs, muddy geography, overpacked paragraphs, repetitive sentence rhythm, ... Read more

    RM 39.73

  • Antony and Cleopatra

    Shakespeare: The Critical Tradition

    by Joseph Candido, Professor Brian Vickers ...
    Series series Shakespeare: The Critical Tradition
    This new volume in the Shakespeare: The Critical Tradition series increases our knowledge of how Antony and Cleopatra has been received and understood by critics, editors and general readers. The volume provides, in separate sections, both critical opinions about the play across the centuries and an evaluation of their positions within and their impact on the reception of the play. The ... Read more

    RM 176.99

  • Touring Theatrical Productions

    An International Guide

    by Dinesh Yadav ...
    Touring Theatrical Productions: An International Guide is a practical and comprehensive overview of planning, staging and closing international touring productions.This book offers a step-by-step chronological journal of preparing a company for international touring, from applying for international visas to returning home after a tour. It includes discussions of invitations, contracts, scheduling, ... Read more

    Was RM 206.75 Now RM 182.89

  • Sleight of Hand: A Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs & Others (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Victorian Parlor Magic, Classic Card and Coin Sleights, Misdirection & Performance

    by Edwin Thomas Sachs, Nolan Taylor ...
    Edwin Thomas Sachs's *Sleight of Hand: A Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs & Others* is both an instructional handbook and a revealing document of nineteenth-century conjuring culture. Its subject is the disciplined production of wonder: the manipulation of cards, coins, objects, and attention through concealment, misdirection, dexterity, timing, and theatrical presentation. Sachs ... Read more

    RM 7.91 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Republic Pictures Checklist

    Features, Serials, Cartoons, Short Subjects and Training Films of Republic Pictures Corporation, 1935-1959

    by Len D. Martin ...
    Republic Pictures Corporation, began as a motion picture laboratory in 1915. By 1935, Republic had become a studio and released its first movie, Westward Ho! starring a young John Wayne, who would stay with Republic for the next 17 years. Republic would go on to produce highly successful Westerns starring singing cowboys Gene Autry and Roy Rogers as well as serial adventure series. The studio ... Read more

    RM 84.79

  • História da Arte Hoje

    Modus Operandi

    by Maria João Neto ...
    O presente livro reúne um conjunto de textos de diversos autores nacionais e estrangeiros que quiseram prestar o seu tributo a Vítor Serrão, um dos mais influentes historiadores da Arte portuguesa das últimas décadas. Soma-se a homenagem a outro grande nome da História da Arte nacional, José-Augusto França (1922-2021), por ocasião do centenário do seu nascimento. Expoentes das respetivas gerações, ... Read more

    RM 123.89

  • Back to the Body

    Infusing Physical Life into Characters in Theatre and Film

    by Jean-Louis Rodrigue, Scott Weintraub ...
    Back to the Body: ***Infusing Physical Life into Characters in Theatre and Film***guides you to experience and use your body and its energy as a basic point of departure for performance and expression. You will learn to apply your entire self in acting, with your voice, body, mind, and emotion. This integrated training is designed to combine all these elements of yourself with your material, the ... Read more

    RM 64.19

  • Margaret O'Brien

    A Career Chronicle and Biography

    by Allan R. Ellenberger ...
    Among Hollywood's child stars are some talented children, normal and pleasant who find fame in film. Margaret O'Brien is one; her career began in 1941. The fresh-faced moppet quickly became a sensation and won the 1944 Academy Award for Outstanding Child Actress. As Adele in Jane Eyre (1944) and Beth in Little Women (1949), Margaret endeared herself to millions. Despite the strain of growing up on ... Read more

    RM 65.19

  • The Art of Frozen 2

    by Disney Book Group ...
    Through never-before-seen development art, character sketches, storyboards, and color scripts, The Art of Frozen 2 gives fans a front-row view of the vast creative effort behind the epic sequel to Frozen. Filled with gorgeous four-color images and fascinating facts and details from the production team, it's the ultimate insider's look. ... Read more

    RM 57.29