Movies Top Tens by Rob Hill
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Category: Film Theatre | Series: Top Tens S.
Top Ten Lists: Movies showcases some of cinema's greatest moments, character and concepts. With over 100 top ten lists paying homage to cinema's greatest achievements, this book is an essential comparison for movie-lovers everywhere. The top ten lists cover a full spectrum of subjects, including underra ...Show more
Compound Cinematics - Akira Kurosawa and I by Shinobu Hashimoto
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Category: Film Theatre
Akira Kurosawa is one of the most recognisable and influential film directors in the world, with Francis Ford Coppola, Robert Altman, Martin Scorcese and George Lucas all naming him as a major benchmark in their own filmmaking. This new biography by his long-time friend and collaborator gives the reader ...Show more
Of Walking in Ice by Werner Herzog
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Category: Film Theatre
This is a poetic meditation on life and death, by one of the most renowned and respected film-makers and intellectuals of our time. In November 1974, when Werner Herzog was told that his mentor Lotte Eisner, the film-maker and critic, was dying in Paris, he set off to walk there from Munich, 'in full fa ...Show more
Mystery Train by Greil Marcus
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Category: Film Theatre
In 1975, Greil Marcus's Mystery Train changed the way readers thought about rock 'n' roll and continues to be sought out today by music fans and anyone interested in pop culture. Looking at recordings by six key artists--Robert Johnson, Harmonica Frank, Randy Newman, the Band, Sly Stone, and Elvis Pres ...Show more
AC/DC: High-Voltage Rock 'n' Roll: The Ultimate Illustrated History by Phil Sutcliffe
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Category: Film Theatre
Get the first complete, illustrated tribute to one of the most popular bands in rock history, now revised and updated. Formed in 1973 by brothers Angus and Malcolm Young, AC/DC has become one of the most popular rock 'n' roll bands in history. This revised book follows the band from its roots in Sydney, ...Show more
The Road Beneath My Feet by Frank Turner
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Category: Film Theatre
On 23 September, 2005, at the Joiners Arms in Southampton, Frank Turner played his last gig with his hardcore band, Million Dead. On the laminates that listed the tour dates, the entry for 24 September simply read: 'Get a job.' Deflated, jaded and hungover, Frank returned to his hometown of Winchester w ...Show more
There Goes Gravity - A Life in Rock and Roll by Lisa Robinson
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Category: Film Theatre
Lisa Robinson is the only woman journalist to have broken into the rock and roll boy's club. She has interviewed everyone from John Lennon to Patti Smith, Lady Gaga to the Clash. She's discussed nail varnish with a 12 year old Michael Jackson and introduced Lou Reed to David Bowie over filet mignon. For ...Show more
John Wayne: The Life and Legend by Scott Eyman
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Category: Film Theatre
John Wayne was one of Hollywood's most famous and most successful actors, but he was more than that. He became a symbol of America itself. He epitomized the Western film, which for many people epitomized America. He identified with conservative political causes from the early 1930s to his death in 1979, ...Show more
A History of Opera - The Last Four Hundred Years by Carolyn Abbate; Roger Parker
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Category: Film Theatre | Reading Level: very good
Abbate and Parker's A History of Opera is the first full new history of opera in sixty years - now in paperback in an updated second edition. "The best single volume ever written on the subject". (The Times Literary Supplement). Why has opera transfixed and fascinated audiences for centuries? Carolyn Ab ...Show more
Dylan: Disc by Disc by Jon Bream
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Category: Film Theatre
The complete discography of Bob Dylan - a poet to some, a revolutionary to many, but American musician to all. Few figures in American music have compiled a body of work as impressive as that created by Bob Dylan over the past half-century. Beginning with his solo folk releases and role as a reluctant p ...Show more
American Titan: Searching for John Wayne by Marc Eliot
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Category: Film Theatre
From the veteran New York Times bestselling biographer comes a major, in-depth look at one of the most enduring American icons of all time, "the Duke," John Wayne.As he did in his bestselling biographies of Jimmy Stewart and Clint Eastwood, acclaimed Hollywood biographer Marc Eliot digs deep beneath the ...Show more