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Doug
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by
Doug Pratt
Doug Pratt is uniquely qualified to write this book. As the editor
and publisher of The DVD-Laser Disc Newsletter, he has been
reviewing laserdiscs and DVDs for over twenty years. With over 7,000
reviews, and spanning 2 volumes (over 1,300 pages), Doug Pratt's
DVD is the one collection of DVD reviews you need to own, written
by one of the most prolific and wide-ranging media critics working
today! |
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How
to Read a Film: Multimedia Edition (DVD-ROM Only)
by James Monaco
The DVD-ROM edition is a multimedia disc that enormously expands
the experience of the book. Includes: four complete books: How
To Read a Film, The Dictionary of New Media, Reading about Film,
and Reading about New Media, including a thousand illustrations;
over than 130 film clips (over four hours of film!); audio author's
notes to give a new dimension to the text, and much more! (Mac/PC
compatible). |
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The
Dictionary of New Media
by James
Monaco
Your complete guide to the digital revolution now sweeping film and
media into the new millenium, The Dictionary of New Media
covers thousands of terms that you need to know in digital media,
film, television, and print. A comprehensive introductory essay provides
an understandable guide to today's digital revolution. More than 2,400
entries cover the many new terms that have entered the language in
the last few years, and also survey the basic technical, critical,
and professional language of film, television, and print. |
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Doug
Pratt's DVD-Video Guide
by Doug Pratt
The world's first in-depth guide to the medium of DVD-Video, listing
more than 2,400 DVDs on the market, Doug Pratt's book is likely
to remain the best guide to films on DVD for a long time. Why? Because
Doug is the most experienced journalist dealing with movies on disc.
As the editor for seventeen years of The Laser Disc Newsletter
(now The DVD-Laser Disc Newsletter), Doug has seen it all. |
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The
New Wave (30th Anniversary Edition)
by
James Monaco
Three decades after its first publication, The New Wave is
still considered one of the fundamental texts on the French film movement
of the same name. Led by filmmakers as influential as Truffaut and
Godard, the New Wave was a seminal moment in cinematic history, and
The New Wave has been hailed as the most complete book ever
written about it. The 30th anniversary edition includes a new afterword
by the author. |
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How
to Read a Film: Multimedia Edition (Book + DVD-ROM)
by James Monaco
Since it was first published in 1977, this classic of film literature
has appeared in nine editions in six languages, and has become a standard
introduction to film for a generation of readers, viewers, filmmakers,
and filmgoers. This fourth edition, years in the making, has been
thoroughly revised and updated, and includes a new section on the
digital revolution now transforming film and media. Includes a hardcover
edition plus a DVD-ROM that features four complete books, more than
130 film clips, and much much more! (Mac/PC compatible). |
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Salt
of the Earth: The Story of a Film (50th Anniversary Edition)
by Herbert Biberman
Made during the height of the McCarthy era by a group of blacklisted
filmmakers who were among the best and the brightest Hollywood talent
of the day, Salt of the Earth is itself a powerful and emotionally
charged feature-length film. This 50th Anniversary edition of the
story of the making of the film (written by the director himself)
restores to circulation what is likely the most important "making
of" book ever published. |
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Salt
of the Earth + The Hollywood Ten
One of 100 films chosen by the Library of Congress to be preserved
for posterity, Salt of the Earth is based on a 1950 strike by zinc
miners in Silver City, New Mexico. Now it is available in both DVD
and VHS formats. The DVD features a digitally enhanced transfer, and
includes a documentary about The Hollywood Ten, a chronicle of the
troubled production and distribution of thefilm, hundreds of production
stills, bios of the filmmakers, the theatrical trailer, shooting and
editing notes, a history of the strike that is the subject of the
film, and more! (The VHS does not include these features). |
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Salt
of the Earth CD-ROM
This CD-ROM (for Macintosh only) tells the true story of this famous
production, while also allowing you to meet the filmmakers, understand
the historical background and view the film, all on the same platform.
In addition to the complete film, the Salt of the Earth CD-ROM
provides film lovers with the screenplay in English, Spanish, French,
and German, along with background material on the making of the film,
the Hollywood blacklist, the filmmakers, and the original strike.
(Mac compatible). |
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