Chaplin: His Life And Art
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David Robinson's definitive and monumental biography of Charlie Chaplin, the greatest icon in the...
Making Believe: Screen Performance and Special Effects in Popular Cinema
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In the past twenty years, we have seen the rise of digital effects cinema in which the human...
Stars in Dior: From Screen to Streets
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A love letter to the cinema from the House of Dior, featuring legendary screen actresses in...
Refocus: The Films of Amy Heckerling
Frances Smith and Timothy Shary
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Refocus: The Films of Amy Heckerling is the first book-length study of the work of Amy Heckerling,...
Story and Character: Interviews with British Screenwriters
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This work includes conversations with the writers of, among other films, "Restoration"; "Billy...
Earogenous Zones: Sound, Sexuality and Cinema
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In the growing scholarly literature on music in film, one category that remains discreetly neglected...
Wag the Dog (1997)
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Classic Hollywood Style
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Classic Hollywood Style tells the story of some of the most iconic looks from the golden era of...
Abraham Polonsky: Interviews
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Abraham Polonsky (1910-1999), screenwriter and filmmaker of the mid-twentieth-century Left,...