Provides an outline of ten fundamentals for aspiring film directors. The chapters are practical in nature: a successful director must first have a screenplay, including... Læs mere
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Harold Lloyd, born in 1893, became one of the greatest comic actors in America. This title includes entries on noteworthy persons, recurring themes, crucial elements of... Læs mere
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Presents the lives, careers, and work of fifty of largely unknown pioneering women architects.... Læs mere
Presents bibliographical information about worldwide chess periodicals. This title contains over 3,700 entries. It includes an alphabetical periodical index and an index of periodicals by country.
It should surprise no one that the National Football League is a business. Yet people are unaware of how that business developed. This... Læs mere