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The iconic filmmaker and his work
Get an intimate look at the cult filmmaker of our generation. Packaged in a handsome slipcase and loaded with stunning pictures from the Kobal archive...
How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything
"An uproarious behind-the-scenes account of the creation of the hit television series describes how comedians Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld dreamed u...
23 Actresses Who Suffered Early Deaths, Accidents, Missteps, Illnesses and Tragedies
In the era of Hollywood now considered its Golden Age, there was no shortage of hard-luck stories--movie stars succumbed to mental illness, addiction,...
From the Silent Era Through 1965: Third Edition
The definitive guide to classic films from one of America's most trusted film critics Thanks to Netflix and cable television, classic films are more a...
Seinfeld Ultimate Episode Guide is written by an authoritative expert who penned the most comprehensive reference book ever written about the showโS...
The Magazine of the Australian English Association, Sydney
Vols. for 1939-1944 include the Annual report of the Australian English Association; v. for 1945-1946 include the Annual report of the Sydney Branch o...
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The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work
An illustrated celebration of the life and career of the worldโs most famous director, Steven Spielberg....
Interviews, Revised and Updated
A fascinating collection of interviews with the colorful and provocative director of Reservoir Dogs, Kill Bill, Pulp Fiction, Django Unchained, and ma...
With over 2200 lively, informative Monash biographical dictionary of 20th century Australia is the first comprehensive single-volume reference work to...
From classics like King Kong, to beloved B-movies like The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, to blockbusters like Jurassic Park, it's easy to see that filmma...
The Val Lewton Career
Cat People (1942) and I Walked with a Zombie (1943) established Val Lewton's hauntingly graceful style where suggestion was often used in place of exp...
The Films
Over more than six decades and 200 films, supreme movie villain John Carradine defined the job of the character actor, running the gamut from preacher...
This book's 140 A-Z entries include synopses, film stills, and production photos....
A Life in Film
Academy Award--winning director Michael Curtiz (1886--1962) -- whose best-known films include Casablanca (1942), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), Mildred P...
Reclusive American actor Randolph Scott, known for his subtle, dignified performances in almost 60 westerns, has been called the "most genuine Western...
Conversations with Directors from Roger Avary to Steven Zaillian
This book is an extensive collection of original interviews with 50 noted filmmakers. Conducted over a seven-year period expressly for this project, t...
A Critic's 13 Years on the Front Lines of Movie Mayhem
Gun buff, movie critic and bestselling author of Dirty White Boys, Stephen Hunter takes aim at 13 years of violence on the big screen, hitting the hig...
This bibliography includes all traceable self-contained books, monographs, pamphlets and chapters from books which in some way pertain to Jews in Aust...
The Great Depression and the Development of a Genre
During the Great Depression, pulp fiction writers created a new, distinctly American detective story, one that stressed the development of fascinating...
Revisiting Television's Greatest Sitcom
After a slow and inauspicious beginning, Seinfeld broke through to become one of the most commercially successful sitcoms in the history of television...
The Essential Reference Guide
Featuring rumpled PIs, shyster lawyers, corrupt politicians, double-crossers, femmes fatales, and, of course, losers who find themselves down on their...
A Biographical Dictionary, 2d ed.
This biographical dictionary shines the spotlight on several hundred unheralded stunt performers who created some of the cinema's greatest action scen...
A Day-by-Day Guide to 366 Horror Films
This eclectic overview of horror cinema offers up a collection of horror films for practically any occasion and literally every day of the year. For e...
Designing, Producing, and Marketing Your Independent Film on DVD
Learn from this comprehensive book, a soup-to-nuts approach to releasing your independent film on DVD. From package design to marketing to authoring t...
A Cumulative List of Work Represented by Library of Congress Printed Cards. Films
Twenty-Five Character Actresses of Golden Age Hollywood
Continuing the exploration which began in Actresses of a Certain Character: Forty Familiar Hollywood Faces from the Thirties to the Fifties (McFarland...
A History of Transsexuality in the United States
How Sex Changed is a fascinating social, cultural, and medical history of transsexuality in the United States. Joanne Meyerowitz tells a powerful huma...
A Guide to Information Sources
1970- issued in 2 vols.: v. 1, General reference, social sciences, history, economics, business; v. 2, Fine arts, humanities, science and engineering....
From the Silent Era Through 1965
Covers thousands of films, from the silent era through 1965, including The Birth of a Nation, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Grand Illusion, The Maltese...