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by Jamie L. Sawyers
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2007
Hidden Danger is a book of poetry written by Jamie L. Sawyers. The poems selected in the book represent a collection of the best poems written by the author over the last 15 years, and they reveal the hidden dangers that lurk beneath the surface of our everyday lives as we pursue health, love, purpose, and truth.
Besides the Screen
Moving Images through Distribution, Promotion and Curation
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
New media technologies impact cinema well beyond the screen. This volume speculates about the changes in modes of accessing, distributing, storing and promoting moving images and how they might affect cinematographic experience, economy and historiography.
Shooting Women
Behind the Camera, Around the World
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Shooting Women takes readers around the world to explore the lives of camerawomen working in features, TV news, and documentaries. From first world pioneers like African American camerawoman Jessie Maple Patton who got her job only after suing the union – to China’s first camerawomen – who travelled...
Technical Management for the Performing Arts
Utilizing Time, Talent, and Money
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Technical Management for the Performing Arts: Utilizing Time, Talent, and Money is a comprehensive guide to the tools and strategies of a successful technical manager. This book demonstrates how you can coordinate personnel, raw materials, and venues, all while keeping a production on a tight schedule...
Guerrilla Film Marketing
The Ultimate Guide to the Branding, Marketing and Promotion of Independent Films & Filmmakers
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2018
Create an irresistible brand image and build an audience of loyal and engaged fans…
Guerrilla Film Marketing takes readers through each step of the film branding, marketing and promotional process. Tailored specifically to low-budget independent films and filmmakers, Guerrilla Film Marketing...
Understanding Design in Film Production
Using Art, Light & Locations to Tell Your Story
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2019
Great visual storytelling is possible on a minimal budget, but you have to spend a lot of energy thinking and planning.In Understanding Design in Film Production, author Barbara Freedman Doyle demonstrates how to use production design, cinematography, lighting, and locations to create an effective...
Regarding Frank Capra
Audience, Celebrity, and American Film Studies, 1930–1960
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2005
In this innovative historical examination of the American movie audience, Eric Smoodin focuses on reactions to the films of Frank Capra. Best known for his Hollywood features—including It Happened One Night, It’s a Wonderful Life, and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington—Capra also directed educational...
by CRAIG SHEPHERD
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014
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by Tom Evens, Karen Donders
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
This book seeks to investigate ‘platform power’ in the multi-platform era and unravels the evolution of power structures in the TV industry as a result of platformisation. Multiple TV platforms and modes of distribution are competing–not necessarily in a zero-sum game–to control the market....
Children's Theater
A Paradigm, Primer, and Resource
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2010
Although there are many children's theater companies located around the world, more parents and educators need to know what a significant impact such venues can have on the lives of their participants. For anyone interested in learning more about these creative outlets, Children's Theater: A Paradigm,...
Authorship and the Films of David Lynch
Aesthetic Receptions in Contemporary Hollywood
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
This fresh contribution to studies on authorship and film explores the ways in which shared and disputed opinions on aesthetic quality, originality and authorial essence have shaped receptions of David Lynch's films. It is also the first book to approach Lynch as a figure composed through language,...
by Bill Brown
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Have you ever wanted to make your own movies, documentaries, music videos, or vlogs? In this easy-to-read and magnificently illustrated volume, you will learn why movies move; how film and video cameras work; how to light and expose your shots to get the best results; how to create eye-pleasing compositions;...
Television on Demand
Curatorial Culture and the Transformation of TV
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Since 2010 "curation†? has become a marketing buzzword. Wrenched from its traditional home in the world of high art, everything from food to bed linens to dog toys now finds itself subject to this formerly rarified activity. Most of the time the term curation is being inaccurately used to refer...
Eyes Wide Shut
Stanley Kubrick and the Making of His Final Film
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
Twenty years since its release, Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut remains a complex, visually arresting film about domesticity, sexual disturbance, and dreams. It was on the director's mind for some 50 years before he finally put it into production. Using the Stanley Kubrick Archive at the University...