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“lisa bode”

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  • American Cinema of the 2010s

    Themes and Variations

    by Dennis Bingham, Michele Schreiber, David Greven, Raymond Haberski Jr., Alexandra Keller, Daniel Smith-Rowsey, Lisa Bode, Cynthia Baron, Julie Levinson, Mikal J. Gaines0 ...
    Series series Screen Decades: American Culture/American Cinema
    The 2010s might be remembered as a time of increased polarization in American life. The decade contained both the Obama era and the Trump era, and as the nation’s political fissures widened, so did the gap between the haves and have-nots. Hollywood reflected these divisions, choosing to concentrate on big franchise blockbusters at the expense of mid-budget films, while new players like Netflix and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Making Believe

    Screen Performance and Special Effects in Popular Cinema

    by Lisa Bode ...
    Series series Techniques of the Moving Image
    In the past twenty years, we have seen the rise of digital effects cinema in which the human performer is entangled with animation, collaged with other performers, or inserted into perilous or fantastic situations and scenery. Making Believe sheds new light on these developments by historicizing screen performance within the context of visual and special effects cinema and technological change in ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

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  • Women vs Hollywood

    The Fall and Rise of Women in Film

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    'A fascinating polemic' Sunday Times'A powerful, sobering and vital work' The Mail on Sunday'A page-turning read, peppered with humour' Sight & Sound'A must read' Edgar WrightA call to arms from Empire magazine's 'geek queen', Helen O'Hara, that explores women's roles - both in front of and behind the camera - since t... ... Read more

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  • e-Pedia: Orange Is the New Black

    Orange Is the New Black (sometimes abbreviated to OITNB) is an American comedy-drama web television series

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    This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Orange Is the New Black (sometimes abbreviated to OITNB) is an American comedy-drama web television series. The series, was created by Jenji Kohan and is produced by Tilted Productions in association with Lionsgate Television. It is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, Orange Is the New Black: ... Read more

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  • Eyes Wide Open 2012: The Year's 25 Greatest Movies (and 5 Worst)

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    Series Book 1 - Eyes Wide Open
    Who has time to waste on a bad movie? In this quick and informative guide, noted film critic Chris Barsanti ("Filmology: A Movie-a-Day Guide to the Movies You Need to Know") runs down the best 25 movies from 2012 you should seek out—and the 5 worst you should avoid at all costs!This guide also includes Best-Of lists, Honorable Mentions, DVD reviews, and short essays about the year in movies.From ... Read more

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  • e-Pedia: Ryan Reynolds

    Ryan Rodney Reynolds (born October 23, 1976) is a Canadian actor and producer

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    This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Ryan Rodney Reynolds (born October 23, 1976) is a Canadian actor. He portrayed Michael Bergen on the ABC sitcom Two Guys and a Girl (1998–2001), Billy Simpson in the YTV Canadian teen soap opera Hillside (1991), as well as Marvel Comics characters Hannibal King in Blade: Trinity (2004), ... Read more

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  • The Essential HBO Reader

    by Gary R. Edgerton, Jeffrey P. Jones ...
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    Essays on the history of HBO, a company designed to please audiences instead of advertisers, and the impact of its distinctive programming: "Recommended." — ChoiceThe founding of Home Box Office in the early 1970s—when it debuted by telecasting a Paul Newman movie and an NHL game to 365 households in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania—was a harbinger of the innovations that would transform television as ... Read more

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    by Ashley Woods, Lalo Alcaraz, Dean Haspiel, Keith Knight, Jerry Craft, Damian Duffy, P. Djèlí Clark, Christa Cassano, Sofia Samatar ...
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    Reflections on Black Humor, Race, Politics, & Gender

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    From Blackface to Black Twitter: Reflections on Black Humor, Race, Politics, & Gender traces the roots and fruits of comedy over the centuries to analyze and offer insights into the intersections of race, gender, and politics in humor that is by, for, and/or about black people. ... Read more

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  • e-Pedia: The 100 (TV Series)

    The 100 (pronounced The Hundred ) is an American post-apocalyptic science fiction drama television series that premiered on March 19, 2014, on The CW

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    This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The 100 (pronounced The Hundred ) is an American post-apocalyptic science fiction drama television series that premiered on March 19, 2014, on The CW. The series, developed by Jason Rothenberg, is loosely based on a 2013 book of the same name, the first in a series by Kass Morgan. This book ... Read more

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