The popular film critic offers a compilation of witty and wise observations about the film lexicon, including "Fruit Cart," a chase scene through an ethnic or foreign locale, or "The Non-Answering Pet," referring to...
Performing arts
- Auteur:Ebert, RogerSommaire:
- Auteur:Huebert, Ronald, McNeil, DavidSommaire:
What did it mean to be a spectator during the lifetime of Shakespeare or of Aphra Behn? In Early Modern Spectatorship contributors use the idea of spectatorship to reinterpret canonical early modern texts and bring visibility to...
- Auteur:Neufeld, James, Foster, Charles, Atkey, Mel, Hunter, Martin, Johnston, Sheila M. F., McBurney, WardSommaire:
This special bundle contains seven books that detail Canada’s long and storied history in the performing arts. We learn about Canada’s early Hollywood celebrity movie stars; Canadians’ vast contributions to successful international...
- Auteur:Schabas, Ezra, Mansouri, Lotfi, Hamilton, Stuart, Neufeld, James, Popple, Robert, Pitman, Walter, Higgins Jonas, Holly, Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle, Morey, Carl, Hernandez, Mark, Burnett, CarolSommaire:
This special twelve-book bundle is a classical and choral music lover’s delight! Canada’s rich history and culture in the classical music arts is celebrated here, both in the form of in-depth biographies and autobiographies (Lois...
- Auteur:Schabas, Ezra, Mansouri, Lotfi, Hamilton, Stuart, Neufeld, James, Popple, Robert, Pitman, Walter, Higgins Jonas, Holly, Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle, Morey, Carl, Hernandez, Mark, Burnett, CarolSommaire:
This special 12-book bundle is a classical and choral music lover’s delight! Canada’s rich history and culture in the classical music arts is celebrated here, both in the form of in-depth biographies and autobiographies (Lois Marshall,...
- Auteur:Burrow, ZalieSommaire:
Living with her mole-obsessed, gun-happy father on a farm, Sally has her work cut out. But with the love of local farm boy Johnny Hutchins, life can be full of frolics. Devon Girl is a light-hearted look at farming with a fair...
- Auteur:Ellington, DukeSommaire:
Far more than just a piano playing bandleader, Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (1899-1974) was and still remains a powerfully influential figure in the world of music. Whether it was in jazz, popular song, big bands, or modern classical...
- Auteur:Mishka LavigneSommaire:
ELLE je suis devenue l'ombre de moi l'ombre qui s'efface ses contours qui disparaissent dans la noirceur qui monte.
- Auteur:Radio ArchivesSommaire:
Volume 2 of the Cocoanut Grove Ambassadors! When those who celebrate Hollywood's Golden Age reflect back on the halcyon days of the early 1930s, one particular nightspot comes immediately to mind: the Cocoanut Grove at Los Angeles'...
- Auteur:Radio ArchivesSommaire:
Volume 1 of the Cocoanut Grove Ambassadors! When those who celebrate Hollywood's Golden Age reflect back on the halcyon days of the early 1930s, one particular nightspot comes immediately to mind: the Cocoanut Grove at Los Angeles'...
- Auteur:Croft, ClarySommaire:
Folklorist, recording artist, actor, songwriter, broadcaster, storyteller, author, archivist, artisan, and designer: over a career spanning more than fifty years, Clary Croft has woven the threads of his vast array of talents into a...
- Auteur:Griffiths, AlisonSommaire:
A groundbreaking contribution to the study of non-theatrical film exhibition, Carceral Fantasies tells the little-known story of how cinema found a home in the U.S. penitentiary system and how the prison emerged as a setting and...
- Auteur:Garber, StephanieSommaire:
Welcome, welcome to Caraval--Stephanie Garber's sweeping tale of two sisters who escape their ruthless father when they enter the dangerous intrigue of a legendary game.Scarlett has never left the tiny island where she and her beloved...
- Auteur:Smokler, KevinSommaire:
From the fictional towns of Hill Valley, CA, and Shermer, IL, to the beautiful landscapes of Astoria and Brownsville, OR, from the iconic suburbs of the San Fernando Valley to the seemingly scary inner cities of Chicago, '80s teen...
- Auteur:Redmond, SeanSommaire:
Ridley Scott's 1982 film Blade Runner is now widely recognized as an undisputed masterwork of science fiction cinema and one of the most influential films released in the last forty years. Yet on its original release it was both a...
- Auteur:Guilbault, GenevièveSommaire:
Billie Jazz est une jeune fille de dix ans joyeuse et dynamique. Elle est aussi une grande passionnée de danse, tout comme sa meilleure amie, Eva. En plus de faire partie d'une troupe, les deux jeunes filles passent la majorité...
- Auteur:Balser, ErinSommaire:
Revenge has never been so sweet. A critical and commercial hit, Revenge was followed fanatically for each of its four seasons. Consistently the #1 show in its timeslot, Revenge was ABC's biggest primetime hit since...
- Auteur:Hlavsa, DavidSommaire:
roach for making the most of the rehearsal process With a commonsense approach, An Actor Rehearses takes performers through the rehearsal process and explains exactly what to do when. The actor's process is explained simply,...
- Auteur:Le Collectif AalaapiSommaire:
Depuis leur village du Nunavik, dans la cuisine de leur petite maison, Hannah et Niap écoutent la radio. Source ininterrompue de musique, d'information et de lien social entre les membres de la communauté, la voix des ondes est le...
- Auteur:Tremblay, MichelSommaire:
Les quatre personnages de cette cantate du désespoir sont les instruments d'une partition musicale parlée. Seuls leurs mots entremêlés, tricotés les uns aux autres, nous parviennent du fond de leur abîme, écorchés comme leurs vies et...