Michael imprint: 765 books
Learn on the Loo
Making Your Me Time More Productive
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
At home or in the office, the loo is one of those few places where we have space to sit and think. And now you can have your own private lavatory lecturer help you make the most of it. Featuring mind-expanding trivia, extraordinary facts and enlightening stories from history, science, the world of...
Kipling
'If–' and Other Poems
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
‘If–‘ is, by British readers’ choice, the most popular poem in the language. This selection of Rudyard Kipling’s verse contains not only this classic, but many of his greatest poems, in testimony to a writer who possessed a precocious gift for rhyme and a brilliant ear for language, coupled...
The Writer's Advantage
A Tookit for Mastering Your Genre
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
There are many books that assist writers with their craft, structure, and formatting, all of which are important. However, there does not exist a guide for writers to understand the evolution of their genre. In order to effectively write within a transmedia environment — a marketplace that includes...
by Van Sijll Jennifer
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005
What the industry's most succcessful writers and directors have in common is that they have mastered the cinematic conventions specific to the medium.
Freudian Slips
All the Psychology You Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Freudian Slips presents the essential facts and findings of the fascinating subject of psychology in an accessible and enjoyable way, leaving no slip or phallic symbol unexamined. From psychoanalysis to behaviour therapy, via the subconscious and the unconscious, the book charts a path through the subject's...
Film Directing Cinematic Motion
A Workshop for Staging Scenes
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2011
The book uses extensive illustrations to explain how to create extended sequence shots, elaborate moving camera choreography, and tracking shots with multiple story points.
Filmmaking for Teens
Pulling Off Your Shorts
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2005
This funny and irreverent how to takes young would be filmmakers fromt he moment of inspiration to a finished short film amd beyond.
Cut by Cut
Editing Your Film or Video
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2004
Learn how skilled editors can turn raw footage into polished art for film, television, or web. With practical project guidelines and advice on organizing digital and film cutting rooms, and much more.
From 0 to Infinity in 26 Centuries
The Extraordinary Story of Maths
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2012
We may remember their equations and discoveries from school, but do we remember who the men behind the maths were? From the theories of Pythagoras (and did you know he ran a secret brotherhood that studied maths, music and gymnastics?) to coining the term 'Googol', "Fom 0 to Infinity in 26 Centuries:...
My Story Can Beat Up Your Story
Ten Ways to Toughen Up Your Screenplay from Opening Hook to Knockout Punch
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
My Story Can Beat Up Your Story! is the same powerful, easytolearn system that industry insiders have used to generate millions of dollars in script sales and assignments.
The Film Director's Bag of Tricks
How to Get What You Want from Actors and Writers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Provides a dazzling array of useful tips to get the performances you want from your actors
Directing Feature Films
The Creative Collaborarion Between Director, Writers, and Actors
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2011
The Creative Collaborarion Between Director, Writers, and Actors
by William Indick
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2004
Screenwriters must understand human behavior to make their stories come alive. This book clearly describes theories of personality and psychoanalysis with simple guidelines, thought provoking exercises, vivid film images and hundreds of examples from classic movies.
by Kylie Tennant
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2014
The inner city suburb of Foveaux is known as a place of ill-repute; it’s a bit of an embarrassment to the good people of Sydney. From the harbour shore up a steep hill in a maze of tiny streets, the Foveaux houses range from terrible dingy slum-dwellings with searing drains at the foot of the hill...