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    Ray By Ray
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    Ray By Ray

    Nicholas Ray was cinema. The legendary director of such classic films as Rebel Without a Cause was an innovative force who dramatically changed the Hollywood landscape. He was also Nicca Ray's dad, Nick. After he disappeared from her life in...
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    Stanislavski For Beginners
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    Stanislavski For Beginners

    Stanislavski was the first person to develop a cogent and practical system of acting. Throughout his life he sought the answers to such fundamental questions as: "What is great acting?" and "How can you find inspiration in every performance?"...
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    Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968

    This book features rare, once-thought-lost photos of the 1968 first ascent of the California Route on Cerro Fitz Roy, the third ascent of the mountain. With accompanying retrospective essays. Climbing Fitz Roy,1968, presents photo documentation of the...
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  • Richard III: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    Richard III: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Richard III: The 30-Minute Shakespeare This edition of Richard III features seven scenes, opening with the Duke of Gloucester's villainous "Winter of our discontent" speech and followed by his audacious wooing of Lady Anne. Queen Margaret's...
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  • Henry V: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    Henry V: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+This edition of Henry V presents eight scenes, using all actors as Chorus. Included in this riveting cutting are Henry's inspiring "band of brothers" oration to his men, a merry interlude with Bardolph and friends, and an...
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    The 30-Minute Shakespeare Anthology
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    The 30-Minute Shakespeare Anthology

    Age range 12+Drawing on his eighteen years of experience as a teaching artist for Folger Shakespeare Library, Nick Newlin offers eighteen scenes to get young actors on their feet performing Shakespeare with confidence, understanding, and fun!Each scene...
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  • Julius Caesar: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    Julius Caesar: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+Julius Caesar: The 30-Minute Shakespeare presents eight spellbinding scenes from this timeless masterpiece. The action begins as the soothsayer warns Caesar of the Ides of March and continues as Brutus conspires against Caesar...
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  • The Two Gentlemen of Verona: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    The Two Gentlemen of Verona: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+The Two Gentlemen of Verona: The 30-Minute Shakespeare presents six captivating scenes from this high-spirited play. Proteus pledges his love to Julia, but then falls in love with Silvia, who had planned to elope with Proteus's...
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  • Hamlet: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    Hamlet: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+Hamlet: The 30-Minute Shakespeare offers five scenes from this enduring tragedy. The Ghost of Hamlet's father calls for vengeance, and Hamlet uses the players to prove Claudius guilty. The cutting includes the murder of Polonius,...
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  • Henry IV, Part 1: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    Henry IV, Part 1: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+King Henry IV, Part I: The 30-Minute Shakespeare combines comedy, tragedy, and history into a rollicking six-scene drama performable in a half hour.This adaptation includes tavern revelry, highway robbery, and the telling...
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  • Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeare is a gripping seven-scene interpretation of this Shakespearean masterpiece.There is a dramatic build as each successive event draws Othello closer to jealous rage. Iago convinces Othello that...
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  • King Lear: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    King Lear: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+King Lear: The 30-Minute Shakespeare renders six powerful scenes from this enduring tragedy. Starting with Lear's banishment of Cordelia, the plot advances irresistibly, featuring scenes of brother Edmund's villainous plotting and...
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  • The Comedy of Errors: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    The Comedy of Errors: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+The Comedy of Errors: The 30-Minute Shakespeare offers five raucous scenes from this extravaganza of mistaken identity.The abridgement begins with a dramatic physical enactment of the twins' separation at sea. The play continues...
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  • Love's Labor's Lost: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    Love's Labor's Lost: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+Love's Labor's Lost: The 30-Minute Shakespeare plays three action-packed scenes from this tale of King Navarre and his three lords, who have vowed to retire from women for three years. Naturally, the Princess of France and her three...
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  • The Merry Wives of Windsor: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    The Merry Wives of Windsor: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+Planning a school or amateur Shakespeare production? The best way to experience the plays is to perform them, but getting started can be a challenge: The complete plays are too long and complex, while scene selections or simplified language...
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  • Macbeth: The 30-Minute Shakespeare
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    Macbeth: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

    Age range 12+Planning a school or amateur Shakespeare production? The best way to experience the plays is to perform them, but getting started can be a challenge: The complete plays are too long and complex, while scene selections or simplified language...
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    Bang Ditto

    "Punchy, spiky, and flush with a young writer's love of language, the collection often deglamourizes the acting business. A great find."-Library JournalWith insightful poetry that is quite serious yet has fun with metaphor, imagery, and language, Amber...
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    VERBATIM - The Fun of Making Theatre Seriously
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    VERBATIM - The Fun of Making Theatre Seriously

    Widely studied, frequently staged-verbatim theatre is everywhere. In this new book, Mark Wheeller, the author of verbatim hitsToo Much Punch for Judy,Hard to Swallow,Missing Dan NolanandGame Over, and the most performed living playwrights in the UK,...
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    Local Hero
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    Local Hero

    The story of an American businessman sent to buy the Scottish village of Ferness with the aim of turning it into an oil refinery, Local Hero is one of Scotland's most beloved, and most misunderstood, films.When Bill Forsyth's incredible success with the...
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    The Cinematic Connery
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    The Cinematic Connery

    Scotland's greatest export. The world's first super spy. Voted the sexiest man on the planet.Sir Sean Connery was a titanic figure on screen and off for over half a century.Behind the son of a factory worker, growing up in near-poverty on the harsh...
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    Screams & Nightmares
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    Screams & Nightmares

    Writer, producer, and director Wes Craven has successfully tapped into the horror vein for over forty years, serving up scary, funny, cutting-edge thrillers that have become classics in the genre. His films have been both critical and commercial...
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    Explodobook
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    Explodobook

    The 1980s. A time of fear: fear of the unknown, fear of your neighbours, fear of drugs, fear of sex, fear of strangers, fear of videos, and the very real fear that the world would end at any moment in an awful, and very sudden, nuclear attack.However, in...
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    Keep Music Evil
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    Keep Music Evil

    Compiled from over one hundred interviews and years of in-depth research, KEEP MUSIC EVIL tells the full, unexpurgated tale of the infamous psych-rockers The Brian Jonestown Massacre.'They didn't know what to do with us. Anton was drinking, like, a...
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    Arnold Schwarzenegger
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    Arnold Schwarzenegger

    Arnold Schwarzenegger - a bodybuilder-turned-real-estate mogul who turned an undefeated streak at the Mr Olympia contest into an astonishing film career and eight years as the governor of California - is, for many people, the embodiment of the American...
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    Famous Monster Movie Art of Basil Gogos
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    Famous Monster Movie Art of Basil Gogos

    Acclaimed monograph on the World's most famous monster portrait artist.Basil Gogos changed the face of classic horror with his film monster portrait art. Like a bizarro-world Norman Rockwell, he created magazine covers of Frankenstein, the Creature from...
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    Staging History
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    Staging History

    Throughout the late-eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, historical events were tremendously popular as adaptations for the stage. From the Revolutionary War to the French Revolution, stage dramas brought history vividly to life through powerful...
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  • A Study in Crimson
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    A Study in Crimson

    LONDON, 1942.A killer going by the name of 'Crimson Jack' is stalking the wartime streets of London, murdering women on the exact dates of the infamous Jack the Ripper killings of 1888. Has the Ripper somehow returned from the grave? Is...
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    Italian Cinema
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    Italian Cinema

    From the unbridled sensuality of silent Italian films, to the neorealist classic Bitter Rice, to the astonishing imagination of Fellini and the more cerebral and fascinating movies of Antonioni, Italy has a filmic legacy unlike that of any other...
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    Introduction to Film
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    Introduction to Film

    Emerging filmmakers need to know the basics of their art form: the language of the camera, and lenses, the different crew roles, the formats, the aspect ratios. They also need to know some bare-bones theory: what an auteur is, what montage is, what...
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    Jaws in Space
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    Jaws in Space

    Two screenwriters once walked into a Hollywood producer's office and said three words: Jaws in space. Those three words won them the contract for the blockbuster movie Alien. The ability to pitch well is essential for all writers, directors and producers...
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  • Brit Noir
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    Brit Noir

    Barry Forshaw is acknowledged as a leading expert on European crime fiction, but his principal area of expertise is in the crime arena of the British Isles. Continuing the earlier success of the series with Nordic Noir and Euro Noir, he has now delivered...
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    Writing and Selling Romantic Comedy Screenplays
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    Writing and Selling Romantic Comedy Screenplays

    Writing and Selling Romantic Comedy Screenplays offers a fresh approach to creating narratives for this ever-changing genre. Moving away from rigid and limited definitions that have evolved out of mainstream genre films, the book embraces a...
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    The Unofficial Ghibli Cookbook
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    The Unofficial Ghibli Cookbook

    Create 40 delicious dishes from your favourite Studio Ghibli films!40 recipes inspired by the masterpieces of Studio Ghibli: My Neighbour Totoro, Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, The Moving Castle...Dive into the dreamlike worlds of these animated films...
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    Spielberg
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    Spielberg

    Explore the beginning of Steven Spielberg's remarkable career with this definitive retrospective that covers Duel, The Sugarland Express, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, 1941, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial.In...
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    Shudder's Creepshow
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    Shudder's Creepshow

    Shudder's Creepshow: From Script to Scream, produced by AMC Networks Publishing and Creepshow showrunner and executive producer Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead), is a coffee-table book which brings fans behind-the-scenes of the acclaimed Creepshow series...
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    Withnail and Us
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    Withnail and Us

    The definitive, in-depth exploration of the creation and legacy of the classic 1987 Withnail & I, featuring interviews, essays, and fascinating never-before-seen archive material. Authorized by author and director Bruce Robinson, Withnail & Us:...
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    Gotham Knights: The Official Collector's Compendium
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    Gotham Knights: The Official Collector's Compendium

    Gotham Knights: Official Collector's Edition gives you exclusive behind-the-scenes content and the expert strategy you need to immerse yourself in the world of Gotham Knights.Gotham Knights is the eagerly anticipated action role playing game set in a...
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    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History
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    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History

    The definitive account of the motion picture phenomenon, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History is a must-have for fans of the beloved Steven Spielberg classic.Documenting the complete history of E.T., the book explores Spielberg's...
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    Rick & Morty: The Official Cookbook
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    Rick & Morty: The Official Cookbook

    Embark on an interdimensional culinary journey with Rick and Morty: The Official Cookbook, the ultimate collection of recipes inspired by the hit television series! Create dishes from across the multiverse with Rick and Morty: The Official Cookbook!...
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    Labyrinth: Bestiary
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    Labyrinth: Bestiary

    Discover the creatures of Labyrinth in this guide to the fauna of the beloved film, featuring illustrations by acclaimed artist Iris Compiet.Jim Henson's Labyrinth has remained a beloved film since its 1986 release, and the movie's myriad puppet...
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    The Art and Making of The Boys
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    The Art and Making of The Boys

    The Art and Making of The Boys is a fascinating insight into the darkest, wittiest, most shocking show on TV - a pitch-black satire of superheroes and corporate America based on the classic comic book series.It's packed with eye-popping exclusive art,...
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    Alfred Hitchcock: The Storyboards
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    Alfred Hitchcock: The Storyboards

    This stunning coffee table book focuses on the storyboards, including never before published images and incisive text putting the material in context and examining the role the pieces played in some of the most unforgettable scenes in cinema.Hitchcock...
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    The Art and Making of Luck
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    The Art and Making of Luck

    Luck is an upcoming computer-animated fantasy comedy film and releases on Apple TV+ on 5th August 2022The Art and Making of Luck showcases, in beautifully illustrated detail, the concept art behind the story of the unluckiest girl in the world: Sam...
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    Marvel's Black Panther - Script To Page
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    Marvel's Black Panther - Script To Page

    Discover the craft of writing comics the Marvel way, with scripts and commentary from top writers and editors. The Marvel: Script To Page series is an official behind-the-scenes look at the craft of writing comic books, featuring exclusive scripts and...
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    The Art of Love Death + Robots
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    The Art of Love Death + Robots

    Immerse yourself in the official collection of artworks from the first three volumes of Love, Death + Robots, and discover the stories and inspirations behind this beloved Netflix series.Love Death + Robots is a Netflix series like no other - a...
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    The Wit and Wisdom of James Bond
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    The Wit and Wisdom of James Bond

    The most memorable dialogue and witty one-liners from all 25 official James Bond films, quoting 007, M, Q, Moneypenny, Bond villains and more!Bond. James Bond.The iconic line from James Bond's first big-screen scene has been endlessly quoted and imitated...
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    The Godzilla Art of Kaida Yuji
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    The Godzilla Art of Kaida Yuji

    For fans of big-screen monster films, Kaida Yuji is a very well known name. Best known for his vivid illustrations of Godzilla and other popular Toho kaiju, some of Mr KAIDA's most beautiful work is presented here in this full-colour flexi-cover...
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