motion picture industry

Tracy Ellison finds herself a little overextended when she takes on the task of writing, directing, producing, and designing a major motion picture.

Examines the women who have helped shape the history of movies.

By the mid-1920s, millions were already confirmed "moviegoers". Movies reflected and affected the way people dressed, thought and spoke, teaching the inexperienced about love, courage, and how to dress, while the governments around the globe were quick to realize the power of film: this new mass entertainment would also prove an unrivaled tool of mass persuasion. Here moviegoers reminisce, revealing how the new medium persuaded, influenced and entralled them, as it offered a welcome refuge from the century's pressures.

After the murder of a major film studio's president in Hollywood, two veteran homicide detectives discover the extent to which they have been seduced by Hollywood.

A biography of the highest-paid chief executive officer in the United States, formerly vice president of ABC and president of Paramount Pictures, and currently chairman of Walt Disney Productions.

Happy living with her Texas grandmother and looking forward to celebrating a family Christmas, thirteen-year-old Maggie is devasted when she is summoned by her movie-director father to spend Christmas with him and her very young stepmother in California.

Rosa Moreno dreams of becoming a movie star, but she sees another side of movie making and stardom when her aunt invites her to Hollywood.