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1) Yearbook
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"A collection of funny personal essays from one of the writers of Superbad and Pineapple Express and one of the producers of The Disaster Artist, Neighbors, and The Boys. (All of these words have been added to help this book show up in people's searches using the wonders of algorithmic technology. Thanks for bearing with us!) Hi! I'm Seth! I was asked to describe my book, Yearbook, for the inside flap (which is a gross phrase) and for websites and...
Author
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Maziar Bahari left London in June 2009 to cover Iran's presidential election, assuring his pregnant fiancee that he'd be back in just a few days, a week at most. But instead, he would spend the next three months in Iran's most notorious prison, enduring brutal interrogations at the hands of a man he knew only by his smell: Rosewater. For the Bahari family, wars, coups, and revolutions are not distant concepts but intimate realities they have suffered...
Author
Publisher
ECW Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Barry Avrich - a self-made, Montreal-born film producer/director, flamboyant advertising executive, and legendary biographer and connector of moguls and stars. For over three decades, he has relentlessly produced films on some of the most notorious show-business titans and also found the time to market and promote feature films, concerts, and the biggest shows on Broadway. In his memoir, Moguls, Monsters, and Madmen, Barry takes readers from his early...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
James Cameron's father wanted him to be an engineer--instead, he went into making movies. The result was blockbusters such as Avatar and Titanic, the only films to have grossed more than $2 billion. Meet James Cameron, a man of many interests, such as inventing advanced film technology and the science of ocean exploration.
Author
Publisher
ECW Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"With six decades in show business, legendary director Ted Kotcheff looks back on his life. Born to immigrant parents and raised in the slums of Toronto during the Depression, Ted Kotcheff learned storytelling on the streets before taking a stagehand job at CBC Television. Discovering his skills with actors and production, Kotcheff went on to direct some of the greatest films of the freewheeling 1970s, including The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz,...
Author
Publisher
Sutherland House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Norman Jewison directed some of the most iconic and beloved films of an era, from In the Heat of the Night and The Thomas Crown Affair to Jesus Christ Superstar and Moonstruck. But despite being what his friend William Goldman called a giant of the industry, Jewison could also walk the streets of any city in the world and go unrecognized. Jewison was a man of contradictions: he cared more about telling great stories than gaining fame and fortune...
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