Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies: A Film Critic's Year-Long Quest to Find the Worst Movie Ever Made
ISBN: 9780061806292 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) "Michael Adams's book is great fun No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make it entertaining " --John Landis, director of Trading Places and The Blues Brothers In Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies, film critic Michael Adams embarks on a year-long odyssey to discover the worst movie ever made, which Mystery Science Theater 3000 star, writer, and director Kevin Murphy calls "disturbingly comprehensive, joyously critical, and the best of its kind." From all-time cult... "Michael Adams's book is great fun No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make ... |
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The A to Z of African-American Television
ISBN: 9780810868328 / Angielski / Miękka / 586 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) From Amos 'n' Andy to The Jeffersons to Family Matters to Chappelle's Show, this volume covers it all with entries on all different genres--animation, documentaries, sitcoms, sports, talk shows, and variety shows--and performers such as Muhammad Ali, Louis Armstrong, Bill Cosby, and Oprah Winfrey. Additionally, information can be found on general issues, ranging from African American audiences and stereotypes through the related networks and organizations. This book has hundreds of cross-referenced entries, from A to Z, in the dictionary and a list of acronyms with their corresponding...
From Amos 'n' Andy to The Jeffersons to Family Matters to Chappelle's Show, this volume covers it all with entries on all different genres--animation,...
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The A to Z of Australian Radio and Television
ISBN: 9780810868564 / Angielski / Miękka / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The A to Z of Australian Radio and Television provides essential facts and information concerning the Australian radio and television industry. This is accomplished through the use of a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on directors, producers, writers, actors, television and radio series, and television and radio stations.
The A to Z of Australian Radio and Television provides essential facts and information concerning the Australian radio and television industry. This i...
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355,02 zł |
Leonard Maltin's 151 Best Movies You've Never Seen
ISBN: 9780061732348 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Popular film critic and esteemed cinema historian Leonard Maltin offers a fresh look at underappreciated screen gems in Leonard Maltin's 151 Best Movies You've Never Seen. From the over 17,000 entries in his definitive yearly collection Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide, Maltin has selected great movies that will appeal to serious film buffs, but that may have fallen through the cracks. A must-have reference source for the bookshelf of movie connoisseurs everywhere.
Popular film critic and esteemed cinema historian Leonard Maltin offers a fresh look at underappreciated screen gems in Leonard Maltin's 151 Best ...
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Televising History: Mediating the Past in Postwar Europe
ISBN: 9780230222083 / Angielski / Twarda / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Thisvolume brings together scholars fromacross Europeto critically examineTV history programmingin a period of political, economic and cultural change.They look at links between programming and national identity, consider the representation of minorities, and explore a range of televisual genres and techniques."
Thisvolume brings together scholars fromacross Europeto critically examineTV history programmingin a period of political, economic and cultural change...
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192,30 zł |
The Health & Safety Guide for Film, TV & Theater, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781581158625 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This second edition has been expanded and updated to address new hazards, unique health and safety problems, and particular regulations that threaten anyone working in the entertainment industries today. Artists' advocate Monona Rossol exposes the hazards of theatrical paints, theatrical makeup, pigments, dyes, plastics, solvents, woodworking, welding, asbestos, fog, and offers practical solutions to these dangers. No one working in the performing arts can afford to skip this handbook packed with life-or-death health and safety information.
This second edition has been expanded and updated to address new hazards, unique health and safety problems, and particular regulations that threaten ...
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118,10 zł |
An Askew View 2: The Films of Kevin Smith
ISBN: 9781557837943 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) (Applause Books). In the year 2002, An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith was the first book to gaze at the cinema of one of New Jersey's favorite sons, the independent and controversial auteur of Clerks (1994), Mallrats (1995), Chasing Amy (1997), Dogma (1999) and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001). Now, a full decade after that successful original edition, award-winning author John Kenneth Muir returns to the View Askewniverse to consider Kevin Smith's second controversial decade as a film director, social gadfly, and beloved media "talker." From Jersey Girl (2004) to the controversial...
(Applause Books). In the year 2002, An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith was the first book to gaze at the cinema of one of New Jersey's favorite s...
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85,85 zł |
The Film Encyclopedia: The Complete Guide to Film and the Film Industry
ISBN: 9780062026156 / Angielski / Miękka / 1616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) "The best movie reference book, hands down" (Newsweek) is now available in a deftly revised and meticulously updated seventh edition. Ephraim Katz's celebrated and comprehensive cinema Bible, The Film Encyclopedia, has been lovingly expanded to include new, thorough coverage of independent films, the artistic and technical aspects of filmmaking, and the trends that lie close to the heart of today's movie buff. Cinephiles will delight in new entries ranging from Sophia Coppola and Wes Anderson to The Lord of the Rings and Captain America. Built upon a...
"The best movie reference book, hands down" (Newsweek) is now available in a deftly revised and meticulously updated seventh edition. Ephraim...
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Make the Cut: A Guide to Becoming a Successful Assistant Editor in Film and TV
ISBN: 9780240813981 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Being a successful editor is about more than just knowing how to operate a certain piece of software, or when to make a certain transition. On the contrary, there are many unwritten laws and a sense of propriety that are never discussed or taught in film schools or in other books. Based on their own experiences, first as upcoming assistant editors, then as successful Hollywood editors, the authors guide you through the ins and outs of establishing yourself as a respected film and video editor. Insight is included on an array of technical issues such as script breakdown,... Being a successful editor is about more than just knowing how to operate a certain piece of software, or when to make a certain transition. On the ... |
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176,99 zł |
Television Studies: The Key Concepts
ISBN: 9780415371506 / Angielski / Miękka / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Television Studies: The Key Concepts is the definitive reference guide to an area of rapidly expanding academic interest. Among those aspects of television studies covered in this comprehensive and up-to-date guide are:
Television Studies: The Key Concepts is the definitive reference guide to an area of rapidly expanding academic interest. Among those aspects...
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156,16 zł |
Auditioning on Camera: An Actor's Guide
ISBN: 9780415619028 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) To win a screen role, an actor must learn to contend with an on-camera audition. Understanding how to make the crucial adjustments to one's craft that this kind of audition requires is vital to the career of any screen actor. Auditioning On Camera sets out the key elements of a successful on-camera audition and explains how to put them into practice. Joseph Hacker draws on 35 years of acting experience to guide the reader through the screen auditioning process with an engaging and undaunting approach. Key elements examined include:
To win a screen role, an actor must learn to contend with an on-camera audition. Understanding how to make the crucial adjustments to one's craft t... |
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Star Trek FAQ 2.0 (Unofficial and Unauthorized): Everything Left to Know About the Next Generationthe Movies and Beyond
ISBN: 9781557837936 / Angielski / Miękka / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) (FAQ). This book is not endorsed, sponsored, or affiliated with CBS Studios Inc., Paramount Pictures, or the "Star Trek" franchise. In the 1980s and '90s, Star Trek rose from the ash heap of network cancellation and soared to the peak of its popularity with a series of blockbuster feature films and the smash sequel series Star Trek: The Next Generation . Star Trek FAQ 2.0 picks up where the original Star Trek FAQ left off, chronicling the historic comeback of the "failed" series and its emergence as a pop culture touchstone. The book provides accounts of the production of every Star Trek...
(FAQ). This book is not endorsed, sponsored, or affiliated with CBS Studios Inc., Paramount Pictures, or the "Star Trek" franchise. In the 1980s and '...
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98,73 zł |
Monty Python's Flying Circus, Episodes 1-26: An Utterly Complete, Thoroughly Unillustrated, Absolutely Unauthorized Guide to Possibly All the Referenc
ISBN: 9781589797123 / Angielski / Miękka / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant success, the show ran until 1974, producing a total of 45 episodes. Despite the show's very English humor and allusions to many things British, the series developed a cult following outside the United Kingdom, particularly in the United States. Known for its outrageous humor, occasionally controversial content, and often silly spirit, Monty Python's Flying Circus poked fun at nearly all institutions--domestic or foreign, grand or intimate,...
In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant...
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Monty Python's Flying Circus, Episodes 27-45: An Utterly Complete, Thoroughly Unillustrated, Absolutely Unauthorized Guide to Possibly All the Referen
ISBN: 9781589798076 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant success, the show ran until 1974, producing a total of 45 episodes. Despite the show's very English humor and allusions to many things British, the series developed a cult following outside the United Kingdom, particularly in the United States. Known for its outrageous humor, occasionally controversial content, and often silly spirit, Monty Python's Flying Circus poked fun at nearly all institutions-domestic or foreign, grand or intimate,...
In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant...
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Lucille Ball FAQ: Everything Left to Know About America's Favorite Redhead
ISBN: 9781617740824 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) (FAQ). Although countless books and articles have been written about Lucille Ball, most people know only the surface details of her personal life and some basic facts about her popular television series. Lucille Ball FAQ takes us beyond the "Lucy" character to give readers information that might not be common knowledge about one of the world's most beloved entertainers. It can be read straight through, but the FAQ format also invites readers to pick it up and dig in at any point. Background information and anecdotes are provided in such categories as * People Lucy found funny * Lucy at home:...
(FAQ). Although countless books and articles have been written about Lucille Ball, most people know only the surface details of her personal life and ...
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
ISBN: 9781844570898 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) From 1997 to 2003, Buffy the Vampire Slayer single-handedly reinvented the high-school genre, splicing it with action, comedy and the supernatural. Series by series, Anne Billson unravels the magic of Buffy, examining the antecedents, influences and the new twist on the age-old story of the struggle between Good and Evil.
From 1997 to 2003, Buffy the Vampire Slayer single-handedly reinvented the high-school genre, splicing it with action, comedy and the supernatural. Se...
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119,71 zł |
Michael Powell: International Perspectives on an English Film-Maker
ISBN: 9781844570942 / Angielski / Miękka / 303 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The films of Michael Powell (1905-1990) and Emeric Pressburger (1902-1988), among themI Know Where I'm Going (1945), A Matter of Life and Death(1947), andThe Red Shoes(1948), are landmarks in British cinema, standing apart from the realist and comic mainstream with a highly stylized aesthetic and themes of romantic longing and spiritual crisis. Film lovers and filmmakers alike revere Powell and Pressburger; Martin Scorsese has called them "the most successful experimental filmmakers in the world."
In this first-ever collection of essays on Michael Powell, an... The films of Michael Powell (1905-1990) and Emeric Pressburger (1902-1988), among themI Know Where I'm Going (1945), A Matter of Life and De...
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176,99 zł |
Written Out of Television: A TV Lover's Guide to Cast Changes:1945-1994
ISBN: 9781568330716 / Angielski / Miękka / 526 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Examines cast changes in television programs in nearly four hundred meticulously researched entries filled with new and fascinating television facts and trivia. Each entry features a detailed synopsis of the series, air dates, and listings of the characters and actors who were written out, including the first and last air dates of their appearances. This authoritative, single-volume pop-culture encyclopedia, illustrated with nearly 80 black and white stills, also includes dozens of exclusive and never-before published interviews with the actors, actresses, writers, and producers who were...
Examines cast changes in television programs in nearly four hundred meticulously researched entries filled with new and fascinating television facts a...
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227,61 zł |
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Minicomic Collection
ISBN: 9781616558772 / Angielski / Twarda / 1232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The toy juggernaut Masters of the Universe and its subsequent action figure lines featured memorable pack-in minicomics that aided in playtime for children across the world. This oversized hardcover collection features sixty-eight U.S. releases, including all minicomics from the '80s Masters of the Universe line, the '80s Princess of Power line, and the '80s and '90s He-Man line, plus an introduction to the minicomics in the current Masters of the Universe Classics toy line. Relive the illustrated adventures that fueled your imagination
Over 1000 pages of minicomics collected for the... The toy juggernaut Masters of the Universe and its subsequent action figure lines featured memorable pack-in minicomics that aided in playtime for chi...
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193,21 zł |
The Big Bang Theory: The Official Trivia Guide
ISBN: 9781501127151 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This completely authorized Big Bang Theory trivia and quiz book is filled with questions from every season, photos, hilarious quotes, and more, including excerpts from the Roommate Agreement and your chance to play 'Emily or Cinnamon.' It's sure to provide hours of fun and test the knowledge of even the most dedicated fan. The Big Bang Theory is one of the most popular sitcoms in the world and the funniest show on TV. It is beloved by critics and audiences alike for its quick wit, incredibly geeky but relatable characters, and its science and science fiction storylines. But...
This completely authorized Big Bang Theory trivia and quiz book is filled with questions from every season, photos, hilarious quotes, and more,...
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64,42 zł |