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  • So Lucky

    by Alice-Kate Lamb, Benjamin Wright ...
    A new day begins on the corner of Okie Dokie and Hunky Dory. Up wakes Finn and up wakes Gus. Two neighbors greet each day and each other with enthusiasm. But as the day progresses, it's hard for each of them to ignore the talents and treasures of the other. From bike and scooter moves to game winning abilities, each catches a case of the comparisons and it is oh so hard to shake! With a little ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • From a Juvenile Delinquent to a Police Officer

    Nothing Is Impossible with God!

    by Benjamin Wright ...
    This is the story of a young man who went from the back seat of the police car, to being the driver of the car—an inspirational story of how God’s grace brought a young man who was destined for prison, or the grave, to triumph over his circumstances and defeat all odds. This is the story of a kid who went through so much rejection and pain that he contemplated suicide yet found redemption in the ... Read more

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  • Editing and Special/Visual Effects

    by Kristen Whissel, Scott Higgins, Dan North, Paul Monticone, Ariel Rogers, Dana Polan, Julie Turnock, Benjamin Wright, Lisa Purse, Meraj Dhir0, Tanine Allison1, Charlie Keil3, Deron Overpeck4 ...
    Series series Behind the Silver Screen Series
    Most moviegoers think of editing and special effects as distinct components of the filmmaking process. We might even conceive of them as polar opposites, since effective film editing is often subtle and almost invisible, whereas special effects frequently call attention to themselves. Yet, film editors and visual effects artists have worked hand-in-hand from the dawn of cinema to the present day ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Deceptive AI

    First International Workshop, DeceptECAI 2020, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, August 30, 2020 and Second International Workshop, DeceptAI 2021, Montreal, Canada, August 19, 2021, Proceedings

    Edited by Stefan Sarkadi, Benjamin Wright, Peta Masters, Peter McBurney ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes selected papers presented at the First International Workshop on Deceptive AI, DeceptECAI 2020, held in conjunction with the 24th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, ECAI 2020, in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, in August 2020, and Second International Workshop on Deceptive AI, DeceptAI 2021, held in conjunction with the 30th International Joint Conference on ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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    A 9/11 Survivor Speaks Out About That Unthinkable Day, What He's Learned, How He's Struggled, and What No One Should Ever Forget

    by Michael Benfante, Dave Hollander ...
    On Tuesday, September 11, 2001, Michael Benfante went to work, just like he had day after day, at his office on eighty-first floor in the World Trade Center North Tower. Moments after the first plane struck, just twelve floors above him, Benfante organized his terrified employees, getting them out the office and moving down the stairwells. On his way down, he and another co-worker encountered a ... Read more

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  • How To Read a Film

    Movies, Media, and Beyond

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    Monaco's book was an instant classic when it first came out, and with new sections in its anniversary edition, is more essential than ever. A landmark in media studies, it is unique in its sophisticated understanding of both the art and technology of film. Molly Haskell, criticWhen it was first published in 1977, HOW TO READ A FILM established itself as a genuine classic in film studies and has ... Read more

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  • September 11: An Oral History

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  • MasterShots Volume 2: 100 Ways to Shoot Great Dialogue Scenes

    Shooting Great Dialogue Scenes

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence

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  • The Skeleton Crew

    How Amateur Sleuths Are Solving America's Coldest Cases

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  • Talking Pictures

    How to Watch Movies

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