Download or read book Halliwell s Who s who in the Movies written by Leslie Halliwell and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition of Halliwell's encyclopaedia of the people in the movies. More than just a guide - it aims to be a companion for anyone who enjoys films. A comprehensive guide to the who, why, what and how of cinema, the people in the movies are revealed here with brevity and wit. While Halliwell's Guide is a directory for films, this text is concerned with the players in them. In A-Z format, the book is packed with comprehensive biographical profiles of actors and actresses, directors, producers, editors and other key personnel. It also contains notes on the major studios, foreign cinema, cinematic themes and definitions of technical terms. There are over 1000 new entries added to this year's guide as well as a history of the cinema from 1894 onwards, year-by-year Oscar listings and details of all the major film festival awards.
Download or read book Halliwell s Who s who in the Movies written by Leslie Halliwell and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an A-Z of people in cinema. While Halliwell's Film Guide is about films, the Who's Who is about the people in them. Packed with comprehensive biographical profiles of actors and actresses, directors, producers, editors and other key personnel, as well as notes on the major studios, foreign cinema, cinematic themes and definitions of technical terms, this is a wide-ranging publication.
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Download or read book Halliwell s Who s Who in the Movies 15e written by Leslie Halliwell and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2003-07-29 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its 15th edition, this classic movie reference, formerly known as The Filmgoer's Companion, has informed and delighted film fans for more than thirty years. Opinionated, witty, and packed with more information per square inch than any other film guide, Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies is as wonderfully unclassifiable as it is impossible to put down. Who's Who remains a treasure trove of information on who's who and what's what in the movies. Its more than 12,000 entries illuminate the stars of yesterday and today as well as the bit players and character actors, directors, producers, writers, cinematographers, composers, and all the other talent involved in making movies. You'll find sections on movie sequels, series, and remakes; themes and genres; technical terms; studios and production companies; cinema around the world; year-by-year listings of Oscar winners and other major awards; and a brief history of the movies from Chaplin to Carrey, Garbo to Kidman, Capra to Cameron. This updated edition features hundreds of new entries and offers scores of "quotable quotes," ranging from the revealing to the revolting; in addition to being exceedingly entertaining, they add a human dimension missing from every other guide to film facts and figures. Upholding the outstanding tradition of Leslie Halliwell, editor John Walker delivers the lively humor and keen insight that have always been the hallmarks of Halliwell's.
Download or read book Halliwell s Filmgoer s Companion written by Leslie Halliwell and published by Macmillan Reference USA. This book was released on 1985 with total page 1184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Halliwell s Who s Who in the Movies 14e written by Leslie Halliwell and published by CollinsRef. This book was released on 2001-08-07 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its 14th edition, this classic movie reference, formerly known as The Filmgoer's Companion, has informed and delighted film fans for more than 30 years. Opinionated, witty, and packed with more information per square inch than any other film guide, Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies is as wonderfully unclassifiable as it is impossible to put down. Who's Who remains a treasure trove of information on who's who and what's what in the movies. Its more than 11,000 entries illuminate the stars of yesterday and today, as well as the bit players and character actors, directors, producers, writers, cinematographers, composers, and all the other talent involved in making movies. You'll find sections on movie sequels, series, and remakes; themes and genres; technical terms; studios and production companies; cinema around the world; year-by-year listings of Oscar winners and other major awards; a brief history of the movies from their beginnings until today; and much more. This thoroughly revised and updated edition features hundreds of new entries, and once again spices up the proceedings with scores of "quotable quotes," ranging from the revealing to the revolting, which, in addition to being exceedingly entertaining, add a human dimension missing from every other guide to the facts and figures. Upholding the outstanding tradition of Leslie Halliwell, editor John Walker delivers the lively humor and keen insight that have always been the hallmarks of Halliwell's.
Download or read book Halliwells Whos Who in the Movies written by Leslie Halliwell and published by . This book was released on 2008-05-16 with total page 639 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive reference to the film industry contains biographies, filmographies, entries about fictional characters, a history of cinema, and quotes from industry leaders.
Download or read book Halliwell s Filmgoer s Companion written by Leslie Halliwell and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 808 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Halliwell s Filmgoer s and Video Viewer s Companion written by Leslie Halliwell and published by New York : Harper & Row. This book was released on 1990 with total page 1260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most popular, authoritative, and comprehensive reference book on film, updated to include the latest information and now available in a popularly priced edition.
Download or read book Halliwell s Top 1000 written by John Walker and published by HarperEntertainment. This book was released on 2005 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Halliwell's top 1000 favourite films, each with a full evaluation including cast and crew, awards won, DVD and soundtrack availability, original titles and gossip from behind the scenes.
Download or read book Halliwell Filmgoer Companion written by Martin Halliwell and published by . This book was released on 1999-09-09 with total page 1000 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The companion volume to Halliwell's Film Guide, this is a comprehensive encyclopaedia of cinema from its silent beginnings to the present day. It provides information on film stars, character actors and cult stars, directors, producers, writers, editors, cameramen and technical terms.
Download or read book Halliwell s Film Video DVD Guide 2007 written by John Walker and published by HarperCollins (UK). This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ranging across a hundred years of cinema, and featuring more than 23,000 films,Halliwell’s Film, Video & DVD Guideis the undisputed bible for movie enthusiasts and trivia buffs everywhere. For more than two decades, film enthusiasts, trivia buffs, and ordinary movie watchers alike have consulted the pages of Halliwell's for the most comprehensive information available on their favorite films. Often imitated, but never bettered,Halliwell’s Film, Video and DVD Guideis packed with essential information, from the classics of the Silver Screen to the very latest blockbusters. Contents include: Concise plot synopses for every film; casts and credits; critical evaluations and reviews; insider gossip and facts; quotes and dialogue, a quick-reference guide to the best films ever; an index of leading directors; Academy Award winners, listed by year, and more. There are also easy-to-spot icons for: family viewing; video, DVD, and soundtrack availability; and Oscar awards and nominations.
Download or read book Halliwell s Who s who in the Movies written by Leslie Halliwell and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Halliwell s Filmgoer s and Video Viewer s Companion written by Leslie Halliwell and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1993 with total page 846 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most popular, authoritative, and complete reference book on film for movie and video fans--updated and revised to include the latest major films, actors, directors, writers, and everyone else of importance in the movie industry. More comprehensive than any other film encyclopedia. "A knockout compilation".--Chicago Tribune. 100 photographs.
Download or read book Halliwell s Film Guide written by Leslie Halliwell and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1989 with total page 1224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boasting more than 16,000 movie entries listing cast, major credits, short synopsis, selected critical reactions, nominations and winners of Academy Awards, this is the recognized name in film reference. Includes nearly 1,000 new additions of recent movies. 110 photographs.
Download or read book Halliwell s Film Video DVD Guide 2008 written by David Gritten and published by Harpercollins Pub Limited. This book was released on 2007 with total page 1396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 24,000 entries provide plot summaries, a star rating, and information on casts, writers, directors, producers, awards, and alternate titles, with quotations from contemporary reviews.
