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.
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.
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.
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.
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.