motion pictures

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You can be a woman movie maker

2003
Describes what a career in film production and direction is like, using examples from the life of Mary McLaglen, a line producer for motion pictures. Includes a companion DVD.

Television and movies

2004
An overview of movies and television in America, in the context of popular culture, from the late nineteenth century until today.

Reel adventures

the savvy teens' guide to great movies
2002
Presents a listing of over 250 films that might be of interest to teenagers, each with a title, cast list, brief plot summary, and notes about the film's most memorable moment, and its message.

Godzilla on my mind

fifty years of the king of monsters
2004
Presents an overview of the fifty year history of the pop culture icon and film character, Godzilla, from how the original Godzilla film was created to how it emerged as a global phenomenon with lasting impact.

The anime companion

what's Japanese in Japanese animation?
1999
Contains over five hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the content, images, and cultural details found in Japanese animation.

iMovie 3 for Mac OS X

2003
Uses pictures and brief text to guide readers through the process of using iMovie 3 to create, edit, and export videos on Apple computers with the Mac OS X 10.2 operating system.

American film

an A-Z guide
2003
A chronicle of changes in such American cinema topics as action films, animation, directors, the crew, movie theaters, studios, and stunts, featuring more than two hundred photos, numerous sidebars, a glossary, and a cinema time line.

Backstage at a movie set

2003
Explores the history of motion picture production, key players in the process of making a film, a typical day of shooting, and how to pursue one's interest in the field, either as a career or as a hobby.

The New York times guide to the best 1000 movies ever made

1999
Presents original reviews of the one thousand best talking motion pictures ever made as selected by the film critics of "The New York Times"; presented alphabetically by title, and indexed by genre, country of origin, and year of release.

The Disney films

2000
Presents an overview of every Disney film, including animated and live-action movies, each with a plot summary, production credits, and critical commentaries; and includes a review of Walt Disney's career, as well as interviews with Disney staff members.

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