motion picture industry

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motion picture industry

Family album

1985
The conflicts, opportunities, disappointments, and social change of the postwar years are embodied in the personal and collective struggles of one woman and her family.

The film industry

2009
A collection of twenty-two essays that debate various issues related to the American motion picture industry, including movie violence, racism, MPAA ratings, and piracy.

Careers for film buffs & other Hollywood types

1993
Describes dozens of different jobs in the film industry such as key grips, actors, and projectionists.

To the young filmmaker

conversations with working filmmakers
2002
Contains profiles of individuals involved in the movie industry, including a writer, producers, directors, an actress, and others, in which they offer insights into the process of filmmaking.

A short history of film

2008
Chronicles a concise history of motion pictures from its invention in the early nineteenth century, and highlights directors, actors, and productions through the twenty-first century.

Flesh and fantasy

1978
Text and photographs of many Hollywood film stars discuss the fantasy and unreality surrounding much of Hollywood.

The deer park

1997
Follows the turbulent relationships of two couples--actress Lulu Meyers and handsome ex-Air Force pilot Sergius O'Shaugnessy, and Charles Eitel, a film director accused of communism, and Elena Esposito--in Desert D'Or, a refuge two hundred miles outside of 1950s Hollywood.

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