In Representing Talent, Violaine Roussel investigates power, mediation, and deal-making in Hollywood with the agent fron
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Audiences love the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, but beyond the red carpet and behind the velvet curtain exists a legi
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Katharine Hepburn, John Wayne, Lauren Bacall—behind each of these stars was a hidden force: the talent agent. In this fi
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The backstudio picture, or the movie about movie-making, is a staple of Hollywood film production harking back to the si
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Blaise Cendrars, one of twentieth-century France's most gifted men of letters, came to Hollywood in 1936 for the ne
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They are shot on high-definition digital cameras—with computer-generated effects added in postproduction—and transmitted
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The Hollywood Brand traces the development of the moving picture from its humble roots as an object of mass amusement to
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Contributors: Molly Haskell, Heather Hendershot, J. Hoberman, George Kouvaros, Phillip Lopate, Robert Pippin, David Ster
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Journey into the realm of VHS tapes and midnight showings where brawny barbarians rescue nubile virgins from evil wizard
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