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A graveyard for lunatics

another tale of two cities
2001
A sci-fi film writer discovers a body frozen in time and poised to climb from the city of the dead to the city of light.

Bombay talkie

1994
Sabah, a young American woman, returns to India on a search for her identity and heritage, while her aging Bombay movie-star uncle and his wife look for their gay son in the underground scenes of London and New York.

That's Hollywood

a behind-the-scenes look at 60 of the greatest films ever made
1990
Provides miscellaneous information on 60 well-known movies including stars, finances, mood on the set, special effects, and reviews.

Born under a lucky moon

2011
Jeannie, a marketing executive for Oxford Pictures, is shocked when her producer boyfriend, Aidan, proposes, and begs off, citing her difficult family, and regales him with comic stories about her past, hoping to convince him she is not suitable marriage material.

Hollywood is like high school with money

2009
Ohio native Taylor Henning works as an assistant to a Hollywood studio executive while trying to find her own success, and she tries to stay in touch with her true self while learning how to navigate a social scene full of treachery and deceit.

Careers for film buffs & other Hollywood types

2003
Describes dozens of different jobs in the film industry such as key grips, actors, and projectionists.

Scavenger hunt

2003
Tabloid reporter Jimmy Gage embarks on a dangerous exploration of the underworld of Hollywood and the Los Angeles Police Department when he sets out to the learn the truth about the death of Garrett Walsh, a former director who was boasting he had written a script that revealed the truth about the conspiracy that sent him to jail for the drug-related death of a starlet.

Dream jungle

2003
When an ancient lost tribe is discovered in a remote mountainous area in the Philippines, an American film crew arrives hoping to create an epic film about the tribe, but as the crew tries to document the tribe's way of life, a series of events threatens both their lives and the tribe's existance.

The secret of Terror Castle

1991
Jupiter Jones and his friends help a famous movie director search for an authentic haunted house.

The encyclopedia of Hollywood

1990
700 alphabetical entries and 155 photographs offer a historical overview of the American film industry.

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