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Aim for the Heart
The Films of Clint Eastwood
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2009
Clint Eastwood is one of the world's most popular action stars,who has matured into a fine American producer-director. Entertaining, illuminating and packed with information, up to and including The Changeling, this is the first book to cover his full life in the movies, from his beginnings in 1950s...
Brazilian Collaborative Theater
Interviews with Directors, Performers and Choreographers
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
Brazil has one of the most vibrant theater cultures in the world, home to a wide variety of theatrical expression. This collection of 15 interviews includes some of the country’s most prolific creative minds—Zé Celso (Teatro Oficina), Antunes Filho, Gerald Thomas, Nós do Morro, Rudolfo Vásquez...
Ecologies of Precarity in Twenty-First Century Theatre
Politics, Affect, Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
Presenting a rigorous critical investigation of the reinvigoration of the political in contemporary British theatre, Ecologies of Precarity in Twenty-First Century Theatre provides a fresh understanding of how theatre has engaged with precarity, affect, risk, intimacy, care and relationality in recent...
Fiery Temporalities in Theatre and Performance
The Initiation of History
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Fiery Temporalities in Theatre and Performance: The Initiation of History takes up the urgent need to think about temporality and its relationship to history in new ways, focusing on theatre and performance as mediums through which politically innovative temporalities, divorced from historical processionism...
by Prof. Enoch Brater, Mark Taylor-Batty
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Postdramatic theatre is an essential category of performance that challenges classical elements of drama, including the centrality of plot and character. Tracking key developments in contemporary European and North American performance, this collection redirects ongoing debates about postdramatic...
by Franc Chamberlain
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2018
Following in the footsteps of his renowned teacher Konstantin Stanislavsky, Michael Chekhov’s work as an actor, author and theatre practitioner gave great insight into how to access the creative self. This revised and updated edition of Michael Chekhov includes:
• A biographical introduction...
Theatre-Making
Interplay Between Text and Performance in the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
Theatre-Making explores modes of authorship in contemporary theatre seeking to transcend the heritage of binaries from the Twentieth century such as text-based vs. devised theatre, East vs. West, theatre vs. performance - with reference to genealogies though which these categories have been constructed in the English-speaking world.
by Lars Pearson
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2007
Constituting the largest reference work on "Doctor Who" ever written, the six-volume "About Time" strives to become the ultimate reference guide to the world's longest-running science fiction program. Written by long-time sci-fi commentator Tat Wood, "About Time" focuses...
by Naveena Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
வழமையான சினிமா மேக்கிங் முறைகளையும் தாண்டி இண்டி (Independent) பிளிம் மேக்கிங், லோ பட்ஜெட் பிளிம் மேக்கிங் மற்றும் கொரில்லா...
Make the Cut
A Guide to Becoming a Successful Assistant Editor in Film and TV
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
First published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Directing for the Screen is a collection of essays and interviews exploring the business of directing. This highly accessible guide to working in film and television includes perspectives from industry insiders on topics such as breaking in; developing and nurturing business relationships; the director’s...
Conversations with Clint
Paul Nelson's Lost Interviews with Clint Eastwood, 1979-1983
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2011
Clint Eastwood has forged a remarkable career as a movie star, director, producer and composer. These newly discovered conversations with legendary journalist Paul Nelson return us to a point when, still acting in other people's films, Eastwood was honing his directorial craft on a series of inexpensive...
Merchants of Menace
The Business of Horror Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Even though horror has been a key component of media output for almost a century, the genre's industrial character remains under explored and poorly understood. Merchants of Menace: The Business of Horror Cinema responds to a major void in film history by shedding much-needed new light on the economic...
by Deborah Jermyn
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2017
Nancy Meyers is acknowledged as the most commercially successful woman filmmaker of all time, described by Daphne Merkin in The New York Times on the release of It's Complicated as "a singular figure in Hollywood – [she] may, in fact, be the most powerful female writer-director-producer currently...