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  • The Films of Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro

    by Andrew J. Rausch ...
    In 1973, early in their careers, Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro collaborated for the first time. Over the next few decades, they worked together on seven more movies, many of which brought them both acclaim and awards. And while successful director and actor pairings have occurred throughout the history of film, few have fashioned so many works of enduring value as these two artists. In little ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • “We Must Shoot!” The Life and Art of Gary Graver

    by Andrew Rausch ...
    Gary Graver (1938-2006) had one of the most fascinating careers in the history of cinema. As a cameraman, he worked with respected filmmakers such as Orson Welles, Ron Howard, John Cassavetes, and Steven Spielberg. On the flip side of that, he also made films with legendary "bad" filmmakers Al Adamson, Ed Wood, and lots of lesser-known B-movie directors.As a director, Graver helmed more than 20 ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Melvin Van Peebles’ Watermelon Man

    by Andrew Rausch ...
    Melvin Van Peebles (1932-2001) is one of the most important figures in the history of black cinema. He is best known for his 1971 low-budget film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, which is often credited with kicking off the blaxploitation film cycle. His previous effort, 1970's Watermelon Man, Van Peebles' first and only studio film (making him only the third black filmmaker to helm a studio ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Generation Tarantino

    The Last Wave of Young Turks in Hollywood

    by Andrew J. Rausch ...
    In iconic films like Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino personified the spirit of '90s filmmaking, boldly forging his own opportunities rather than waiting for the movie industry to come knocking on his door. He and his fellow travelers-directors like Richard Linklater (Dazed and Confused), John Singleton (Boyz n the Hood), Guillermo del Toro (The Devil's Backbone), David Fincher ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • The Taking of New York City

    Crime on the Screen and in the Streets of the Big Apple in the 1970s

    by Andrew Rausch ...
    For a time in the 1970s, New York City seemed to many to be genuinely on the cusp of collapse. Plagued by rampant crime, graft, catastrophic finances, and crumbling infrastructure, it served as a symbol for the plight of American cities after the convulsions of the 1960s. This tale of urban blight was reinforced wherever one looked—whether in the news media (memorably captured in the infamous New ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Films of Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro

    by Andrew J Rausch ...
    In 1973, early in their careers, Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro collaborated for the first time. Over the next few decades, they worked together on seven more movies, many of which brought them both acclaim and awards. And while successful director and actor pairings have occurred throughout the history of film, few have fashioned so many works of enduring value as these two artists. In little ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reflections on Blaxploitation

    Actors and Directors Speak

    by Andrew J. Rausch, Chris Watson, David Walker ...
    In the early 1970s, a new breed of film emerged that would completely change the way black people were presented in movies. With their afros picked to spherical perfection and their guns blazing, big bad soul brothers and super sexy sisters lit up movie theaters across the country. Never before had black men and women appeared on screen in quite this way. In time, these films would be called ... Read more

    $59.19 USD

  • I Am Hip-Hop

    Conversations on the Music and Culture

    by Andrew J. Rausch ...
    What is Hip-Hop?" In order to answer this question, author Andrew J. Rausch interviewed 24 individuals whose creative expressions are intimately associated with the world of hip-hop music and culture. Those interviewed include emcees, DJs, producers, graffiti artists, poets, and journalists. Topics of these conversations cover the careers of each of these people and their contributions ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Perspectives on Elmore Leonard

    Conversations with Authors, Experts and Collaborators

    by Andrew J. Rausch ...
    American crime novelist Elmore Leonard (1925-2013) has a voice that is original and immediately recognizable. This collection of original interviews with fellow authors, filmmakers, collaborators and critics covers all things Leonard, from analyses of characterization and dialogue in his writing to his many screen adaptations. What makes Leonard's work more cinematic than that of other talented ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Conversations with Joe R. Lansdale

    Edited by Andrew J. Rausch, Mark Slade ...
    Series series Literary Conversations Series
    Joe R. Lansdale (b. 1951), the award-winning author of such novels as Cold in July (1989) and The Bottoms (2000), as well as the popular Hap and Leonard series, has been publishing novels since 1981. Lansdale has developed a tremendous cult audience willing to follow him into any genre he chooses to write in, including horror, western, crime, adventure, and fantasy. Within these genres, his ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Perspectives on Stephen King

    Conversations with Authors, Experts and Collaborators

    by Andrew J. Rausch ...
    Stephen King is one of the most successful authors in the history of American literature. His books--including 55 novels, 12 novellas, nine short story collections and a children's book--have sold 350 million copies worldwide. Over the past five decades his broader impact on popular culture has been immense. Most of his works have been adapted for film or television (some of them by King himself) ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Accidental Genius: An Oral History of The Room

    Edited by Andrew J. Rausch ...
    **Cult fanbase:Accidental Genius feeds off The Room’s and its director’s, Tommy Wiseau’s, loyal fanbase.**Relevancy:**Tommy Wiseau is releasing a new movie this summer, which will re-energize fans and create new ones. There is also a remake ofThe Room coming out featuring Bob Odenkirk.**Telling interviews:**an in-depth collection of interviews spanning from pre to post production of the movie.... ... Read more

    $13.69 USD