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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (films not included). Pages: 189. Chapters: 2001: A Space Odyssey (film), Ben-Hur (1959 film), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, List of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films, The Wizard of Oz (1939 film), The Hobbit (film series), Quantum of Solace, Get Carter, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film), Casino Royale (2006 film), Thunderbirds Are Go, Gone with the Wind (film), Hannibal (film), Greed (film), Thunderbird 6, Lolita (1962 film), Inchon (film), The Terminator, Skyfall, Stargate (film), A Christmas Story. Excerpt: 2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 science fiction film...
A directory of foreign direct investments by U.S. and Canadian corporations and direct investments in the U.S. and Canada by foreign companies; and of domestic subsidiaries and associates of Canadian companies.
How Movies Work, offers the filmgoer an engaging and informative guide to the appreciation and evaluation of films. It provides a comprehensive consideration of movies from idea to script, casting, financing, shooting and distribution. Bruce Kawin addresses the book not just to students of film but to any filmgoer curious to know more about the process of the conception and creation of our favorite entertainment and art form.
Facing an economic crisis in the 1980s, Hollywood moved to control the markets of videotape, pay-cable and pay-per-view. This volume examines the transformation that took the industry from the production of theatrical film to media software.
Offers a comprehensive guide to scoring for film and television. Covering all styles and genres, the authors cover everything from timing, cuing, and recording through balancing the composer's vision with the needs of the film.
The item describes details of the films production and gives biographies of the actors appearing in the film.
... both fresh and informed, as well as a pleasure to read. --Film Quarterly Since 1982, when this book first appeared, the Hollywood musical has undergone a rebirth, with the rise of teen musicals such as Dirty Dancing and Flashdance. In a chapter written especially for this second edition of her well-known study, Jane Feuer shows how this new development in the genre relates to important changes in the cinema audience itself. It is the text for the study of Hollywood musicals.