Dominated by men and bound by the restrictive Hays Code, postwar Hollywood offered little support for a female director who sought to make unique films on controversial subjects. But Ida Lupino bucked the system, writing and directing a string of movies that exposed the dark underside of American so[...]
In Rose Eichenbaum's latest book on the confluence of art making and human expression, she sits down with thirty-five modern day storytellers-the directors of theater, film, and television. Eichenbaum's subjects speak with revealing clarity about the entertainment industry, the role and life of the [...]
A Tinker, Tailor for the Snowden and WikiLeaks era.
A unique and practical guide for those who manage or aspire to manage a marketing function at board level. Contains practical advice, ideas, arguments, tools and strategies to enhance the profitable growth and value of your organisation. Covers the marketing technical and management aspects of the r[...]
Finally a simple how-to-guide on filming your own porn video. This easy, step-by-step guide, walks you through the basics of making and directing an amateur porn video without having a Hollywood budget. Chapters include: Equipment on a Bare Skin Budget, Woodsmen & Nymph's; Lights, Cameras, Sex and m[...]
"I wanted a job. I got a murder."When makeup artist Toby Swanson joined the Fox Film Corporation in 1914, he hoped to sneak a kiss from the studio's newest star, the seductive vamp Theda Bara. But when a scene goes horribly wrong, Bara's film is cancelled and her dreams of stardom crushed. Unless. .[...]
A single-source reference with a broad and holistic overview of nonclinical studies, this book offers critical training material and describes regulations of nonclinical testing through guidelines, models, case studies, practical examples, and worldwide perspectives.[...]
Directors: Improve Board Performance The Director's Manual: A Framework for Board Governance offers current and aspiring board members essential up-to-date governance guidance that blends rigorous research-based information with the wisdom found only through practical, direct experience. The book's [...]
Tony Stark takes on the Marvel Universe's hardest job: Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. And he's just the futurist to bring the peacekeeping intelligence organization up to date But with Tony in the hot seat, what will that mean for Iron Man? He'll face techno-zombies, an old hero with a grudge, a traitor[...]
Stand-up: it's the ultimate solo art form. Yet, behind the scenes, you will increasingly find the shadowy figure of a director. For comics themselves and for those who support them, this is the first book to give the director's perspective on creating and performing stand-up comedy. Drawing on his o[...]