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The Broadcast Century, Second Edition: A Biography of American BroadcastingThe Broadcast Century, Second Edition: A Biography of American Broadcasting
Best Price: $44.99
Now in paperback, The Broadcast Century, Second Edition is a popular history of the most...
The Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound (Book & CD-ROM)The Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound (Book & CD-ROM)
Best Price: $46.75
I found the book very entertaining to read, Yewdall tells many personal stories which he uses to...
Uva's Guide To Cranes, Dollies, and Remote HeadsUva's Guide To Cranes, Dollies, and Remote Heads
Best Price: $107.00
This book is not really a guide, its a selection of specs and line drawings that you could get...
Video Editing, Fourth Edition: A Postproduction PrimerVideo Editing, Fourth Edition: A Postproduction Primer
Best Price: $20.41
Now in a revised and completely updated fourth edition, Video Editing: A Postproduction Primer...
Communication Technology Update, Eighth EditionCommunication Technology Update, Eighth Edition
Best Price: $1.99
Now that we have entered the twenty first century, we see new communication technologies being...


Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect, Second EditionCrafting Short Screenplays That Connect, Second Edition
Best Price: $21.95
This is an interesting book which offers some fresh thoughts about screenwriting. It suggests...
Ideas for the Animated Short: Finding and Building StoriesIdeas for the Animated Short: Finding and Building Stories
Best Price: $17.30
Very good service, compared to the delivery date book, there was no inconvenience. It is also a...
Developing Story Ideas, Second EditionDeveloping Story Ideas, Second Edition
Best Price: $7.91
Developing Story Ideas, by Michael Rabiger, tackles the question that plagues most writers...
3ds max 7 Fundamentals and Beyond Courseware (Discreet 3ds Max)3ds max 7 Fundamentals and Beyond Courseware (Discreet 3ds Max)
Best Price: $14.99
Great book for beginners, which I am. Very thoroughly detailed, with explanations of tools and...
Record Label MarketingRecord Label Marketing
Best Price: $10.00
I have been teaching music marketing for nearly a decade and until now I was never satisfied...


The Joy of OperaThe Joy of Opera
Best Price: $17.14
An illustrated homage to the world of opera, which examines the lives of some of opera's...
Marianne Thornton (Abinger Editions)Marianne Thornton (Abinger Editions)
Best Price: $27.07
The Abinger Edition of Marianne Thornton, based upon E. M. Forster's own annotated copy,...
More Legendary VoicesMore Legendary Voices
A follow-up to LEGENDARY VOICES, which features twelve more singers, their private lives and...
Carol Vordermans Better HomesCarol Vordermans Better Homes
Best Price: $47.19
This is the ultimate home improvement book that combines practical advice with inspirational...
The Joy of Dancing-The Next Steps: Ballroom, Latin and Jive for Social DancersThe Joy of Dancing-The Next Steps: Ballroom, Latin and Jive for Social Dancers
Best Price: $2.98
Following the success of her first book for beginners, The Joy of Dancing, Peggy Spencer returns...

Julie Christie: The BiographyJulie Christie: The Biography
Best Price: $22.76
I was born after Julie Christie's prime, and therefore didn't know much about her. After...
Trouble Shooter: LIfe Through the Lens of World In Action's Top CameramanTrouble Shooter: LIfe Through the Lens of World In Action's Top Cameraman
Best Price: $35.55
A look at world-changing events, through the lens of television cameraman George Jesse Turner.
Countdown Puzzle Book (No. 1)Countdown Puzzle Book (No. 1)
The first face to appear on Channel Four was Richard Whiteley's and, over 3,250 episodes...
Cats in MayCats in MayFocal Encyclopedia of Film and Television TechniquesFocal Encyclopedia of Film and Television Techniques

The Drama of Marriage: Gay Playwrights/Straight Unions from Oscar Wilde to the Present (Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History)The Drama of Marriage: Gay Playwrights/Straight Unions from Oscar Wilde to the Present (Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History)
Best Price: $68.07
In studying performances of marriage in modern and contemporary British and American drama, Clum...
Beyond a Joke: The Limits of HumourBeyond a Joke: The Limits of Humour
Best Price: $30.85
Humor in contemporary culture is generally celebrated as a public good, yet at times is felt to...
Children, Gender, Video Games: Towards a Relational Approach to MultimediaChildren, Gender, Video Games: Towards a Relational Approach to Multimedia
Best Price: $28.85
Placing gender at the center of the debate about young children and multimedia, particularly...
Theatre, Communication, Critical Realism (What Is Theatre?)Theatre, Communication, Critical Realism (What Is Theatre?)
Best Price: $80.55
From oral culture, through the advent of literacy, to the introduction of printing, to the...
Music Forum: The Music Forum Vol 3 (Cloth) (v. 3)Music Forum: The Music Forum Vol 3 (Cloth) (v. 3)

Music as Cognition : The Development of Thought in SoundMusic as Cognition : The Development of Thought in Sound
Best Price: $90.00
I am the author. I write this note as a way of giving potential readers additional information...
Rhythm and TempoRhythm and Tempo
Best Price: $150.00
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Sexual Politics and Narrative FilmSexual Politics and Narrative Film
Best Price: $25.65
As a long-term admirer of Robin Wood, I feel compelled to answer the neagtive review of his book...
Audio-VisionAudio-Vision
Best Price: $93.00
In Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen , French critic and composer Michel Chion reassesses...
Picturing JapanesenessPicturing Japaneseness
Best Price: $16.00
Explores the role of 1930s Japanese cinema in the construction of a national identity and in the...

Chinese Chinese Women's Cinema: Transnational Contexts (Film and Culture Series)Chinese Chinese Women's Cinema: Transnational Contexts (Film and Culture Series)
Best Price: $23.27
The first of its kind in English, this collection explores twenty one well established and...
Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon: A Geopolitical Prehistory of J-Pop (Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture)Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon: A Geopolitical Prehistory of J-Pop (Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture)
Best Price: $18.14
From the beginning of the American Occupation in 1945 to the post-bubble period of the early...
Looniness of the Long Distance RunnerLooniness of the Long Distance Runner
Take one unfit 39-year-old Londoner and present him with the challenge of training for, and...
Coronation st Way to Victory (Coronation Street)Coronation st Way to Victory (Coronation Street)The Biggest Kid's Joke Book Ever!The Biggest Kid's Joke Book Ever!
It's easy to read and has a good variety of jokes.

Little Treasury of Limericks Fair and FoulLittle Treasury of Limericks Fair and FoulThe Diaries of Auberon Waugh: 1976-1985 : A Turbulent Decade (Private Eye Series)The Diaries of Auberon Waugh: 1976-1985 : A Turbulent Decade (Private Eye Series)
Venemous, abusive, irrational, fantastical, hugely bigoted diaries of a ranting maniac. ...
WimminWimminMud in Your EyeMud in Your EyePink Floyd: An Illustrated HistoryPink Floyd: An Illustrated History
Best Price: $50.00
It is a little painful trying to read this book; it is definitely not a literary achievement. A...

Scripting for the New AV Technologies, Second EditionScripting for the New AV Technologies, Second Edition
Best Price: $33.00
All writers need to know how to adapt to new technology and thrive in the new opportunities that...
Advanced Audio Production TechniquesAdvanced Audio Production Techniques
Best Price: $111.48
This book has most of the basic information you really need to get from...
Special Make-Up EffectsSpecial Make-Up Effects
Best Price: $49.99
i actually used this book to reference several special effects i did on a tarantino film. so...
Stereo Microphone TechniquesStereo Microphone Techniques
I used to own this but it went missing at the theatre I worked in. I've been looking around...
The Technique of Film and Video EditingThe Technique of Film and Video Editing
Best Price: $28.94
Provides the theory, history and thought processes behind film and video editing through...

TV Newscast Processes and Procedures (Multiple Camera Video Series)TV Newscast Processes and Procedures (Multiple Camera Video Series)
Best Price: $20.00
Each of these four books is a practical blueprint for creating a successful genre program. Using...
Global Television: How to Create Effective Television for the 1990'sGlobal Television: How to Create Effective Television for the 1990's
Best Price: $24.00
Evolving technologies such as fiber optics, high definition television, digital transmission,...
Television Commercial Processes and Procedures (Multiple Camera Video Series)Television Commercial Processes and Procedures (Multiple Camera Video Series)
Covers creating successful television commercials.
Scenic Art for the TheatreScenic Art for the Theatre
Best Price: $47.90
Despite the title, this book contains only ONE colour plate, and hardly any visual graphics...
Video and Media Servers: Technology and ApplicationsVideo and Media Servers: Technology and Applications
Best Price: $19.99
The switch in the direction of digital television broadcasting, the acceptance of compressed...

Representing: Hip Hop Culture and the Production of Black CinemaRepresenting: Hip Hop Culture and the Production of Black Cinema
Best Price: $17.39
In this engaging and provocative book, S. Craig Watkins examines two of the most important...
British Theatre of the 1990s: Interviews with Directors, Playwrights, Critics and AcademicsBritish Theatre of the 1990s: Interviews with Directors, Playwrights, Critics and Academics
Best Price: $58.29
This exciting book uniquely combines interviews with scholars and practitioners in theatre...
Women in Irish Drama: A Century of Authorship and Representation (Performance Interventions)Women in Irish Drama: A Century of Authorship and Representation (Performance Interventions)
Best Price: $29.85
Featuring original essays by leading scholars in the field, this bookexplores the immense legacy...
Screenwriter's HandbookScreenwriter's Handbook
Best Price: $7.75
From the writers, editors and compilers of the highly successful "The Writer's...
Why Music Moves UsWhy Music Moves Us
Best Price: $20.60
A professional philosopher tackles a thorny question that has probably occurred to almost every...

Baggy Pants Comedy: Burlesque and the Oral Tradition (Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History)Baggy Pants Comedy: Burlesque and the Oral Tradition (Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History)
Best Price: $76.83
Baggy Pants Comedy takes readers inside the burlesque houses of Depression-era America to...
Dramaturgy of the Real on the World Stage (Studies in International Performance)Dramaturgy of the Real on the World Stage (Studies in International Performance)
Best Price: $75.95
Documentary theatre is a form of theatre created from the verbatim use of interviews,...
Hollywood and the American Historical FilmHollywood and the American Historical Film
Best Price: $82.98
This definitive interdisciplinary collection by leading scholars probes the theoretical and...
Public Issue Radio: Talks, News and Current Affairs in the Twentieth CenturyPublic Issue Radio: Talks, News and Current Affairs in the Twentieth Century
Best Price: $47.00
Based on original and previously unseen written and sound archives and interviews with former...
Local Radio, Going GlobalLocal Radio, Going Global
Best Price: $79.90
An examination of the development of local radio broadcasting and the trend for...

Small TV Studio: Equipment and Facilities (Media Manuals)Small TV Studio: Equipment and Facilities (Media Manuals)History of Motion Picture Colour TechnologyHistory of Motion Picture Colour Technology
In rather stilted, somewhat academic prose, Roderick Ryan details the history and technology of...
Basic Film Technique (Media Manuals)Basic Film Technique (Media Manuals)
Best Price: $74.91
An introduction to the principles and practice of professional film making at an elementary level.
Digital Audio OperationsDigital Audio Operations
Best Price: $58.95
Digital Audio Technology, Fourth Edition: A Guide to CD, MiniDisc, SACD, DVD(A), MP3 and DATDigital Audio Technology, Fourth Edition: A Guide to CD, MiniDisc, SACD, DVD(A), MP3 and DAT
Best Price: $28.98
I bought this thinking I could beef-up my knowledge on DVD-Audio and SACD. This is not what your...

Radio Production: A Manual for BroadcastersRadio Production: A Manual for Broadcasters
Best Price: $8.98
This book gives the newcomer to radio broadcasting a professional understanding of the medium....
On Film Editing: An Introduction to the Art of Film ConstructionOn Film Editing: An Introduction to the Art of Film Construction
Best Price: $31.54
When I saw how small this book was I was regretting the price. But after reading it I found...
Essential CG Lighting Techniques (Focal Press Visual Effects and Animation)Essential CG Lighting Techniques (Focal Press Visual Effects and Animation)
Best Price: $172.48
This book is really good. I was looking for the kind of tips included in it. It is a bit old but...
Multiskilling for Television ProductionMultiskilling for Television Production
Best Price: $80.98
Written by television trainers who run their own courses on Multiskilling, this book offers a...
Melodrama and ModernityMelodrama and Modernity
In this groundbreaking investigation into the nature and meanings of melodrama in American...

Wondrous DifferenceWondrous Difference
Best Price: $89.97
The ethical and ideological implications of cross-cultural image-making continue to stir debate...
Licence to ThrillLicence to Thrill
Best Price: $3.00
The early 60's were filled with strife between Britain and many Eastern European countries. ...
Nuthin' but a "G" Thang: The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap (Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives)Nuthin' but a "G" Thang: The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap (Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives)
Best Price: $80.00
This encyclopaedic examination of "gangsta rap" culture states that the...
Astaire and Rogers (Film and Culture Series)Astaire and Rogers (Film and Culture Series)
Best Price: $3.22
I agree with Meriam -- this book is SO DRY, SO UNBELIEVABLY ANALYTICAL it's ridiculous. In...
The Portable Kristeva, Second EditionThe Portable Kristeva, Second Edition
Best Price: $21.87
As a linguist, Julia Kristeva has pioneered a revolutionary theory of the sign in its relation...

Cold War, Cool Medium: Television, McCarthyism, and American Culture (Film and Culture)Cold War, Cool Medium: Television, McCarthyism, and American Culture (Film and Culture)
Best Price: $25.98
The author should take a bow. He has written a wonderfully balanced, anecdotal-rich account of...
Weimar Cinema: An Essential Guide to Classic Films of the Era (Film and Culture Series)Weimar Cinema: An Essential Guide to Classic Films of the Era (Film and Culture Series)
Best Price: $85.47
Taken as a whole, the sixteen remarkable films discussed in this provocative new volume of...
Elective Affinities: Musical Essays on the History of Aesthetic Theory (Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts)Elective Affinities: Musical Essays on the History of Aesthetic Theory (Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts)
Best Price: $33.55
Lydia Goehr has written many critiques of music with an indispensable and unique Adornian-Bloch...
Sound Assistance (Music Technology)Sound Assistance (Music Technology)
Sound Assistance offers a highly readable and easy-to-understand account of sound operations in...
Lighting Control: Technology and ApplicationsLighting Control: Technology and Applications
Robert Simpson's comprehensive volume covers all aspects of lighting control systems. It...

Visual Effects for Film and Television (Media Manuals)Visual Effects for Film and Television (Media Manuals)
Best Price: $20.35
Professional digital effects pioneer Mitch Mitchell presents Visual Effects for Film &...
Make-Up, Hair  and Costume for Film and Television (Media Manuals)Make-Up, Hair and Costume for Film and Television (Media Manuals)
Best Price: $40.92
An introductory guide for students learning professional make-up, hairdressing and wardrobe...
Basic Betacam Camerawork, Third Edition (Media Manuals)Basic Betacam Camerawork, Third Edition (Media Manuals)
Best Price: $28.37
This book is more for the person who already knows the material that will be contained in the...
On Screen WritingOn Screen Writing
Best Price: $92.72
If you look up "screenwriting" a list of authors from A to Z will pop up, but...
A-Z of Lighting TermsA-Z of Lighting Terms
This pocket-sized A-Z guide will be of use to all those in the industry, particularly students,...

Production Safety for Film, Television and VideoProduction Safety for Film, Television and Video
Best Price: $51.77
In the 1980's a Safety director at the Motion Picture and Television Safety Comittee's...
Adobe Bundle: Langford's Starting Photography, Fourth Edition: A guide to better pictures for film and digital camera usersAdobe Bundle: Langford's Starting Photography, Fourth Edition: A guide to better pictures for film and digital camera users
Best Price: $2.00
The beginning is very basic, which is good. But after the beginning, I was left saying...
Creative Sequencing Techniques for Music Production: A practical guide to Logic, Digital Performer, Cubase and Pro ToolsCreative Sequencing Techniques for Music Production: A practical guide to Logic, Digital Performer, Cubase and Pro Tools
Best Price: $19.99
Great book on MIDI sequencing emphasizing sound quality and creative quantization techniques....
The Broadcast Century, Second Edition: A Biography of American BroadcastingThe Broadcast Century, Second Edition: A Biography of American Broadcasting
Best Price: $44.99
Now in paperback, The Broadcast Century, Second Edition is a popular history of the most...
The Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound (Book & CD-ROM)The Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound (Book & CD-ROM)
Best Price: $46.75
I found the book very entertaining to read, Yewdall tells many personal stories which he uses to...

Uva's Guide To Cranes, Dollies, and Remote HeadsUva's Guide To Cranes, Dollies, and Remote Heads
Best Price: $107.00
This book is not really a guide, its a selection of specs and line drawings that you could get...
Video Editing, Fourth Edition: A Postproduction PrimerVideo Editing, Fourth Edition: A Postproduction Primer
Best Price: $20.41
Now in a revised and completely updated fourth edition, Video Editing: A Postproduction Primer...
Communication Technology Update, Eighth EditionCommunication Technology Update, Eighth Edition
Best Price: $1.99
Now that we have entered the twenty first century, we see new communication technologies being...
Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect, Second EditionCrafting Short Screenplays That Connect, Second Edition
Best Price: $21.95
This is an interesting book which offers some fresh thoughts about screenwriting. It suggests...
Ideas for the Animated Short: Finding and Building StoriesIdeas for the Animated Short: Finding and Building Stories
Best Price: $17.30
Very good service, compared to the delivery date book, there was no inconvenience. It is also a...

Developing Story Ideas, Second EditionDeveloping Story Ideas, Second Edition
Best Price: $7.91
Developing Story Ideas, by Michael Rabiger, tackles the question that plagues most writers...
3ds max 7 Fundamentals and Beyond Courseware (Discreet 3ds Max)3ds max 7 Fundamentals and Beyond Courseware (Discreet 3ds Max)
Best Price: $14.99
Great book for beginners, which I am. Very thoroughly detailed, with explanations of tools and...
Record Label MarketingRecord Label Marketing
Best Price: $10.00
I have been teaching music marketing for nearly a decade and until now I was never satisfied...
  

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