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Duo by John Horvath (Paperback - Applause Theatre & Cinema Books)
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DUO! offers a full spectrum of age range, region, character, level of difficulty, and non-traditional casting potential. Each scene is set up with a synopsis of the play, character descriptions and notes on how to propel the scene to full power outside the context of the play.
Porno by Irvine Welsh (Paperback - Reprint)
The <I>Trainspotting</I> lads are back...and in worse shape than ever.<BR>In the last gasp of youth, Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson is back in Edinburgh. He taps into one last great scam: directing and producing a porn film. To make it work, he needs bedfellows: the lovely Nikki Fuller-Smith, a student with ambition, ego, and troubles to rival his own; old pal Mark Renton; and a motley crew that includes the neighborhood's favorite ex-beverage salesman, "Juice" Terry.<BR>In the world of <I>Porno</I>, however, even the cons are conned. Sick Boy and Renton jockey for top dog. The out-of-jail and in-for-revenge Begbie is on the loose. But it's the hapless, drug-addled Spud who may be spreading the most trouble.<BR><I>Porno</I> is a novel about the <I>Trainspotting</I> crew ten years further down the line: still scheming, still scamming, still fighting for the first-class seats as the train careens at high velocity with derailment looming around the next corner.
Tamil Cinema by Selvaraj Velayutham (Hardcover - Routledge)
From Reverence to Rape by Molly Haskell (Paperback - Univ of Chicago Pr)
'From Reverence to Rape is an incisive, exceedingly thoughtful look at the distorted lens through which Hollywood has historically viewed women. It is a valuable contribution not just to film criticism but to a society in which the vital role of women is just beginning to emerge.' - Christian Science Monitor
The Art of Watching Films by Joseph M. Boggs (PACKAGE - McGraw-Hill Humanities Social)
Producing for TV and New Media by Cathrine Kellison (PACKAGE - Focal Pr)
Understanding Movies by Louis Giannetti (Paperback - Prentice Hall)
Acting and How to Be Good at It by Basil Hoffman (Paperback - Ingenuity Pr)
Planning the Low-Budget Film by Robert Latham Brown (Paperback - Chalk Hill Books)
Second City Television by Jeff Robbins (Paperback - McFarland & Co Inc Pub)
Animation Art by Jerry Beck (Paperback - Harper Design Intl)
<p>This large format, comprehensive, high quality and visually rich art book covers the history of animation throughout the world, focusing heavily on the North American creative engines of Disney, Warner and now the new, small production CGI houses.The book is divided into world regions to reveal the clear developments in each area, but heavy cross referencing will show the increasing internationalization of animation from the 1930's when the industry and creative imagination of Walt Disney began to infect artists and producers the world over, revealed most recently in The Matrix phenomenon where the bridge between the first and subsequent films, (Animatrix, nine animated shorts), was provided by a pioneering collaboration between US and Japanese animation studios. <p></p>Beginning with the earliest in animation, we follow the few individuals who worked on their own to develop techniques that would soon transform animation into a mass-market phenomenon.In recent years, animation has been hugely impacted by the arrival of the computer, seen in films such as Toy Story and Shrek.Computers have pushed animation to the limit by achieving fine, detailed, real-world rendering techniques that challenge the next generation of animators.</p>
White Night by Jim Butcher (Paperback - Reprint)
Assigned to investigate a series of deaths of magic practitioners, all of whom lacked the ability to become full-fledged wizards, professional Chicago wizard Harry Dresden is shocked when the evidence points to his half-brother Thomas as the killer, until he uncovers a conspiracy within the White Council of Wizards that threatens both him and his family. Reprint.
Take One by Karen Kingsbury (Paperback - Zondervan)
Having raised enough money to independently produce a feature film with a hopeful message to the world, filmmakers Chase Ryan and Keith Ellison leave the mission fields of Indonesia for the mission field of Hollywood, but with millions of dollars of investors' money on the line, Chase and Keith struggle to keep the film from falling apart. Simultaneous.
Ballet by Sandra Noll Hammond (Paperback - McGraw-Hill Humanities Social)
<i>Ballet: Beyond the Basics</i> is for adult students who have studied ballet basics and find themselves in that in-between area--no longer beginners, but not yet advanced dancers. The aim of this book is to provide intermediate dancers with a reference source for their expanded growth as dancers. It is meant as loving encouragement to students and teachers who are dealing with this most challenging phase of ballet training; the period beyond the basics.
The Anatomy of Story by John Truby (Paperback - Reprint)
Quentin Tarantino by Edward Gallafent (Paperback - Longman Pub Group)
Global Television and Film by Colin Hoskins (Paperback - Oxford Univ Pr on Demand)
Theatres of Human Sacrifice by Mark Pizzato (Paperback - State Univ of New York Pr)
The Theatre Experience by Edwin Wilson (Paperback - McGraw-Hill Humanities Social)
House And Philosophy by Henry Jacoby (Paperback - John Wiley & Sons Inc)