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  • Slow Movies

    Countering the Cinema of Action

    by Ira Jaffe ...
    "In all film there is the desire to capture the motion of life, to refuse immobility," Agnes Varda has noted. But to capture the reality of human experience, cinema must fasten on stillness and inaction as much as motion. Slow Movies investigates movies by acclaimed international directors who in the past three decades have challenged mainstream cinema's reliance on motion and action. More than ... Read more

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  • The Great Movies

    by Roger Ebert ...
    America’s most trusted and best-known film critic Roger Ebert presents one hundred brilliant essays on some of the best movies ever made.Roger Ebert, the famed film writer and critic, wrote biweekly essays for a feature called "The Great Movies," in which he offered a fresh and fervent appreciation of a great film. The Great Movies collects one hundred of these essays, each one of them a gem of ... Read more

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  • Portrait Photography: Learn to Shoot Portraits That Make You Look Like a Model in a Few Easy Steps!

    by Joseph Scolden ...
    Discover The Methods To Taking Absolutely Stunning PortraitsPortraits are probably one of the most sought after and most treasured photos we can have made of ourselves. If you look on the Internet you will see thousands upon thousands of people taking selfie and other photos of themselves with their cell phones, tablets and cameras. They will take these photos and post them on Twitter, Facebook, ... Read more

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  • A Horrible Experience of Unbearable Length

    More Movies That Suck

    by Roger Ebert ...
    More of the Pulitzer Prize–winning film critic's most scathing reviews.A Horrible Experience of Unbearable Length collects more than 200 of his reviews from 2006 to 2012 in which he gave movies two stars or fewer. Known for his fair-minded and well-written film reviews, Roger is at his razor-sharp humorous best when skewering bad movies. Consider this opener for the one-star Your Highness:" Your ... Read more

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  • Superhero Movies

    by Liam Burke ...
    Series series Pocket Essential series
    In 1978 Superman made audiences believe a man could fly. Since then, superhero movies have shown that man can not only fly, but swing from webs through New York's concrete canyons, turn monstrous shades of green if suitably angry, and dress as giant rodents to safeguard the city streets. Today, there are more superhero movies than ever before as the cinematic skies are filled with caped crusaders ... Read more

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  • The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

    by Peter Normanton ...
    Series Book 409 - Mammoth Books
    An engrossing A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher and splatter movies, from Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later to Lucio Fulci's Zombie Flesh Eaters.Here you will find the low-down on over 250 movies with entries from 23 different countries. The index, which includes every movie mentioned in the A-Z and accompanying notes, runs to 540 movies. The book includes the list of video nasties which the UK ... Read more

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  • Production Sound Mixing

    The Art and Craft of Sound Recording for the Moving Image

    by Mr. John J. Murphy ...
    Series series The CineTech Guides to the Film Crafts
    The latest hot camera is pretty irrelevant if one can't understand what's happening on screen. The key to any narrative is in the dialogue and voice over, but if this is unintelligible or difficult to hear, viewers will soon lose interest. With real world applications and a narrative to keep the reader's interest, Production Sound Mixing is the indispensable guide for film and video audio ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • What They Wrote

    by Jack Ketchum ...
    What They Wrote is a collection of introductions, articles, and reviews by Jack Ketchum of various horror novels and collections. Included here are introductions for works by Edward Lee, Stanley Wiater, Barry Hoffman, Kealan Patrick Burke, Thomas Tessier, P.D. Cacek, Lucy Taylor, Tim Lebbon, T.M. Wright, and Rio Youers. Also included are reviews of two Stephen King novels, a John Carpenter ... Read more

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  • And You Thought You Knew Classic Movies!

    200 Quizzes for Golden Age Movie Lovers

    by John DiLeo ...
    Katharine Hepburn stars in what play at the climax of Stage Door? Can you name the classic in which a cigarette is put out in a jar of cold cream? What star (not Alan Ladd) is the top-billed male in This Gun for Hire? If you think you know classic movies, well, prepare to be challenged as never before. Die-hard film buffs wont be able to resist the cleverness, imagination, and pleasure of John ... Read more

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  • Movies made in Spain

    by Bob Yareham ...
    In this book you can discover where Steven Spielberg built a prisoner of war camp in Spain, where Katherine Hepburn's Troy was in Spain, or Auderey Hepburn's Nottingham, in Spain too. Discover Ridley Scott's Jerusalem in Spain or The Battle of Britain's Berlin. Richard Harris sang about Camelot in Spain, and Terry Gilliam fought a war here, while Al Pacino flew Adam Sandler into a Spanish castle ... Read more

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  • 30 of the Weirdest YouTube Videos

    by Jack Goldstein ...
    Series Book 1 - The YouTube Collection
    YouTube is one website that can truly be considered a ‘game-changer’. Before now, the only people you saw on your screen were the professionals, people paid to say their piece to camera. Then one day everything changed - ANYONE could record a video and share it with the rest of the world. As this model no longer relied on viewing figures, the variety of content available increased exponentially, ... Read more

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  • The Art of Movies

    by Nicolae Sfetcu ...
    Movie is considered to be an important art form; films entertain, educate, enlighten and inspire audiences.Film is a term that encompasses motion pictures as individual projects, as well as — in metonymy — the field in general. The origin of the name comes from the fact that photographic film (also called filmstock) has historically been the primary medium for recording and displaying motion ... Read more

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