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Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide (Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide)
Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide (Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide)
by Leonard Maltin
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The perennial New York Times bestseller-now with summer blockbusters included. For more than forty years, generations of movie lovers have relied upon Leonard Maltin to help them decide what to watch. Comprehensive, trustworthy, and the most established... (read more)

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The Great Movies
The Great Movies
by Roger Ebert
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From America's most trusted and most visible film critic, one hundred brilliant essays on the films that define for him cinematic greatness. For the past two years Roger Ebert, the famed film writer and critic, has been writing biweekly essays for a... (read more)

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Directory of World Cinema: American Independent
Directory of World Cinema: American Independent
by John Berra
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With high-profile Academy Award nominations and an increasing number of big-name actors eager to sign on to promising projects, independent films have been at the forefront in recent years like never before. But the roots of such critical and commercial... (read more)

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Never Coming To a Theater Near You
Never Coming To a Theater Near You
by Kenneth Turan
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It is in the nature of today's movie business that while Hollywood blockbusters invade every megaplex, smaller, quality films often don't get screen time. Fans of finer films have to count on catching up with them on video and DVD, but even the most hard-... (read more)

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Serenity: The Official Visual Companion
Serenity: The Official Visual Companion
by Joss Whedon
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Five hundred years in the future, Captain Mal Reynolds and the crew of the transport-for-hire ship Serenity take on two new passengers and soon find themselves in a crossfire between an invincible military force and cannibalistic savages. Writer... (read more)

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Blood Moon's Guide to Gay and Lesbian Film
Blood Moon's Guide to Gay and Lesbian Film
by Darwin Porter
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More of what you've come to expect from Blood Moon's ongoing series of guidebooks devoted to the previous year's production of Gay and Lesbian Films, with a completely different and expanded roster of films from those reviewed within Volume One. Blood... (read more)

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100 Silent Films (BFI Screen Guides)
100 Silent Films (BFI Screen Guides)
by Bfi
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100 Silent Films provides an authoritative and accessible history of silent cinema through one hundred of its most interesting and significant films. As Bryony Dixon contends, silent cinema is not a genre; it is the first 35 years of film history, a... (read more)

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Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Official 50th Anniversary Companion
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Official 50th Anniversary Companion
by Sarah Gristwood
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A celebration of a timeless classic, this companion volume, timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the release of the iconic film, is the perfect book for any fan of Audrey Hepburn or the cinema. This gorgeously illustrated tribute to... (read more)

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Dark Stars Rising: Conversations from the Outer Realms
Dark Stars Rising: Conversations from the Outer Realms
by Shade Rupe
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Dark Stars Rising is a collection of 27 candid interviews spanning 24 years with unique and free-thinking artists, from America to Austria, and beyond. Working in different media, countries, constraints, and freedoms, the vortex here is created by New... (read more)

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Film Analysis: A Reader
Film Analysis: A Reader
by Jeffrey Geiger
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Written with undergraduate readers in mind, these essays cover the central issues raised in today's cinema courses and provide students with practical models to help them improve their own writing and film-analysis skills. Film Analysis also includes a... (read more)

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The Art of the Storyboard: A Filmmaker's Introduction
The Art of the Storyboard: A Filmmaker's Introduction
by John Hart
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Communicate your vision, tell your story and plan major scenes with simple, effective storyboarding techniques. Using sketches of shots from classic films, from silents to the present day, John Hart leads you through the history and evolution of this... (read more)

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Brokeback Mountain: Story To Screenplay
Brokeback Mountain: Story To Screenplay
by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana and Annie Proulx
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Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers and reviewers, "Brokeback Mountain" is her masterpiece. "Brokeback Mountain" was originally published in the New Yorker... (read more)

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Talk about Cinema
Talk about Cinema
by Jean-baptiste Thoret
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This fresh, engaging volume provides the key ideas for a better understanding of today’s cinematic style and the reference terms that are crucial to film studies by challenging preconceived ideas and clichés about cinema. It defines the main... (read more)

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From Mouse To Mermaid : the Politics of Film, Gender, and Culture (95 Edition)
From Mouse To Mermaid : the Politics of Film, Gender, and Culture (95 Edition)
by Elizabeth Bell
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From Mouse to Mermaid, an interdisciplinary collection of original essays, is the first comprehensive, critical treatment of Disney cinema. Addressing children's classics as well as the Disney affiliates' more recent attempts to capture adult audiences... (read more)

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Screen World #62: Screen World Volume 62: The Films of 2010
Screen World #62: Screen World Volume 62: The Films of 2010
by Barry Monush
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Movie fans eagerly await each new edition of Screen World, the definitive record of the cinema since 1949. Volume 62 provides an illustrated listing of every significant American and foreign film released in the United States in 2010, documented with... (read more)

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The Village Voice Film Guide: 50 Years of Movies from Classics to Cult Hits
The Village Voice Film Guide: 50 Years of Movies from Classics to Cult Hits
by Dennis Lim
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For more than 50 years, New York City's Village Voice has offered passionate, well-written, high-spirited film coverage, often celebrating offbeat movies that were ignored or dismissed in the mainstream media. Now the Voice has selected the greatest... (read more)

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Starring Sherlock Holmes: A Century of the Master Detective on Screen
Starring Sherlock Holmes: A Century of the Master Detective on Screen
by David Stuart Davies
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Sherlock Holmes has been portrayed on screen more often than any other character in history, and this stunning book is the definitive illustrated guide to the films and television series featuring the master detective. Every Sherlock Holmes film and TV... (read more)

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American Movie Critics: An Anthology the from Silents Until Now
American Movie Critics: An Anthology the from Silents Until Now
by Phillip Lopate
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An anthology of unparalleled scope, American Movie Critics charts the rise of movies as art, industry, and mass entertainment. Here are the great movie critics who forged a forceful new vernacular idiom for talking about the new art,?Otis Ferguson, James... (read more)

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Seagalogy: The Ass-Kicking Films of Steven Seagal (New Updated Edition)
Seagalogy: The Ass-Kicking Films of Steven Seagal (New Updated Edition)
by Vern
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Vern, the self-styled 'outlaw film critic' is described by Hellboy director Guillermo Del Toro as "equal parts Hell's Angels and Pauline Kael... a national treasure!"  Now Vern unleashes his magnum opus: an in-depth study of the world's only... (read more)

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Blood Moon's GT Gay and Lesbian Film
Blood Moon's GT Gay and Lesbian Film
by Darwin Porter
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Here, assembled into one comprehensive annual volume, is a rundown of the previous year's most intriguing gay, lesbian, and transgendered films, illustrated guides that are Out, Outrageous, Provocative, and Proud. A defiant challenge to films today, they... (read more)

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