Star Theatre: The Story of the Planetarium
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Most of us can recall a childhood visit to a planetarium: the sense of anticipation, the room...
Hollywood Soundscapes: Film Sound Style, Craft and Production in the Classical Era
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The technical crafts of sound in classical Hollywood cinema have, until recently, remained largely...

The Ultimate Book of Gangster Movies: Featuring the 100 Greatest Gangster Films of All Time
George Anastasia, Glen Macnow, Joe Pistone and Donnie Brasco
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The gangster movie is one of the most popular genres in film. From the Italian, Irish, and Russian...

The 20th Century in Cartoons: A History in Pictures
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A picture says more than a thousand words and this is a decade-by-decade resume of the twentieth...
Robert Frank: One Hour
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Robert Frank's film "One Hour" is a single-take of Frank and actor Kevin O'Connor either walking or...

Akira Kurosawa
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'Most directors have one film for which they are known or possibly two', Francis Ford Coppola has...

Faulkner's Media Romance
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This book treats William Faulkner's major fiction-from Flags in the Dust through to Absalom,...

Lasting Impressions: The Legacies of Impressionism in Contemporary Culture
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Impressionism captured the world's imagination in the late nineteenth century and remains with us...
Herman by Trade
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Herman is a reclusive, straight-laced street cleaner - or so it seems to those he works with on the...

Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was
Victoria Cribb and . Sjon
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Reykjavik, 1918. The eruptions of the Katla volcano darken the sky night and day. Yet despite the...