motion pictures

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The movies

inventions that changed our lives
1983
Relates the contributions of inventors from all over the world to the development of the motion picture camera and projector and discusses the early days of movies and their reception by the public.

Making movies

2007
A behind-the-scenes look at how movies are made, discussing the people, places, and processes involved in bringing a story to the big screen.

Movie making course

principles, practice, and techniques : the ultimate guide for the aspiring filmmaker
2005
A guide to filmmaking specifically for those interested in creating short movies for private screenings, festivals, competitions, and television or web broadcast, that offers expert advice and guidance for every stage of the process.

Slawter

2006
While on a horror movie set with his Uncle Dervish, Grubbs Grady realizes that his battle with the evil demon master Lord Loss may be about to resume.

The chronicles of Narnia, the lion, the witch, and the wardrobe

the official illustrated movie companion
2005
Presents a companion guide to motion picture "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe", providing a behind-the-scenes look at how the movie was made, including interviews and profiles of the actors, stories from the people who made he costumes, sets, and special effects, and an on-set diary from Anna Popplewell.

To the young filmmaker

conversations with working filmmakers
2002
Contains profiles of individuals involved in the movie industry, including a writer, producers, directors, an actress, and others, in which they offer insights into the process of filmmaking.

Walt Disney; master of make-believe

1971
A biography of cartoonist Walt Disney stressing his professional contribution to the film industry and influence on American life.

Pirate cinema

2012
In a dystopian, near-future Britain, Trent, obsessed with making movies on his computer, joins a group of artists and activists who are trying to fight a new bill that will criminalize even more harmless internet creativity.

Carter's big break

a novel
2010
Fourteen-year-old Will Carter's summer gets off to a bad start when his girlfriend leaves him, but then he is cast opposite a major star, Hilary Idaho, in a small movie being filmed in his town and things start looking up.

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