Respect for Acting "e;This fascinating and detailed book about acting is Miss Hagen's credo, the accumulated wisdom of her years spent in intimate communion with her art.
In this groundbreaking work, film scholar Viola Shafik examines popular and commercial movies from Egypt's film industry, including a number of the biggest box-office hits widely distributed in Egypt and the Arab world.
Popular celebrity weeklies such as Star Magazine and In Touch Weekly explore and report on the glamorous world of popular entertainers and celebrities.
Peter Jefferson presented The Shipping Forecast for over 40 years, and his familiar voice continued to be heard reading quotations on BBC Radio 4's Quote.
This engaging and stimulating book argues that Shakespeare's plays significantly influenced movie genres in the twentieth century, particularly in films concerning love in the classic Hollywood period.
A fascinating trip around the side streets and back to backs of working-class cinema, exploring the British New Wave kitchen sink dramas of the 50s and 60s, such as Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, A Taste of Honey and This Sporting Life, to Kes, Quadrophenia and This is England.
In celebration of his one-hundredth birthday, a charming, irresistibly readable, and handsomely packaged look back at the life and times of the greatest entertainer in American history, Frank Sinatra.
Caustique, iconoclaste, “sans filtre, comme le café turc”, selon Le Parisien, David Azencot a choisi d'intituler son spectacle Infl ammable après que son graphiste lui a fait remarquer la similitude de sa coiffure avec le logo figurant sur les emballages de produits chimiques.
The film, television, and comedy legend tells the hilarious and moving story of how tough love, and a sense of humor made him the man he is today By the tender age of five, Bernie Mac had found his calling: making others laugh.
One of the greatest American singers and actresses of her generation looks back on a magical and turbulent life spanning a half century of theatrical history from the golden age of the Broadway musical to the present day.
Oscar nominee and Emmy Awardwinning actress Shohreh Aghdashloo shares her remarkable personal journeyfrom a childhood in the Shahs Iran to the red carpets of Hollywoodin The Alley of Love and Yellow Jasmines, a dazzling memoir of family, faith, and hope.
Between Heaven & Hollywood is David's inspirational journey from the wheat fields of his Mennonite home outside of Dodge City Kansas, to the bright lights of Los Angeles.
Peintre, scénographe, metteur en scène, plasticien polonais et fondateur du théâtre Cricot 2, Tadeusz Kantor (1915-1990) a, par ses écrits et ses oeuvres plastiques et scéniques, ouvert la voie à une approche originale de la création artistique.
L'auteur tente de montrer comment le passage des premières aux dernières oeuvres de Shakespeare signe une évolution dans la capacité de l'être humain de se rendre responsable des fautes commises et de parachever son travail de réparation du mal dans l'expérience du pardon.
The steady rise of Clint Eastwood s career parallels a pressing desire in American society over the past five decades for a figure and story of purpose, meaning, and redemption.
