Classic American Films: Conversations with the Screenwriters
Classic American Films explores the origin and development of many of the most influential and revered films in cinema history, and does so with the aid and insight of the people who actually wrote the screenplays. These lively, candid, in-depth interviews are filled with fascinating new material (details, anecdotes, judgments, and opinions) about the creative and collaborative processes that went into the making of these extraordinary films.
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Containing over 200 recommended films, this resource is ideal for students, teachers, and other viewers who are interested in using films to enhance their knowledge of American history. Along with traditional historical categories, such as the two World Wars, the Civil War, and the Great Depression, the book emphasizes immigrant, multicultural, and women-centered films to portray the fullness of the American experience.
New Trends in Nanotechnology and Fractional Calculus Applications
In recent years fractional calculus has played an important role in various fields such as mechanics, electricity, chemistry, biology, economics, modeling, identification, control theory and signal processing. The scope of this book is to present the state of the art in the study of fractional systems and the application of fractional differentiation.
This gorgeously illustrated book by the animator, artist, and director of The Secret of N.I.M.H. and All Dogs Go to Heaven describes in detail the technical and artistic processes involved in crafting storyboards, the visual blueprints of animated films. Using pages of beautiful storyboard images from his classic films, Don Bluth takes readers from the breakdown of a script to the finished boards. Loaded with technical tips and insights into the creative imagination, Don Bluth's Art of Storyboard will satisfy anyone interested in animation.
Uncut is a magazine for the connoisseur of classic rock and films. Uncut re-evaluates and tells the inside story of rock and film legends with extended features and lavish archive photography. It brings fresh insights to the lives and careers of the true greats and much-respected and wide-ranging review section includes CDs (new and reissues), films, DVDs, videos and books making Uncut truly the magazine you want to read.
