Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair
I want my films to explode with life. -Mira Nair. This the first book to examine the films of the acclaimed and popular Indian-born and Harvard educated filmmaker, Mira Nair. A unique voice in cinema today, she is one of the few female directors who made [... more]
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The Weekend Novelist
Totally agree - Get the original: I've owned both editions and I totally agree with previous reviewers about preferring the original version. The older version analyzes one book ("The Accidental Tourist") that is easy to get new or used, and [... more]
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist
DIVPA NATIONAL BESTSELLER/PAt a café table in Lahore, a bearded Pakistani man converses with an uneasy American stranger. As dusk deepens to night, he begins the tale that has brought them to this fateful encounter . . .P/PChangez is living an [... more]
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Eye on the World: Conversations with International ...
More than 200 filmmakers from more than forty countries are included in this unique and engrossing look at cinema from around the world.These filmmakers are profiled in discussions with Ms. Stone that get straight to the heart of these artists' works and [... more]
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Vanity Fair (Full Frame)
Reese Witherspoon unites with acclaimed director Mira Nair in this sumptuous romantic adventure, adapted from the classic novel. Unsatisfied with her lower-class birthright, calculating Becky Sharp (Witherspoon) is resolved to conquer high society by any [... more]
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Vanity Fair (Widescreen)
Reese Witherspoon gives a vibrant, captivating performance as one of the greatest female characters of all time, Becky Sharp, in the new sumptuous and sexy epic from acclaimed director Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding). It's a dazzling ascent up the social [... more]
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Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair
The author examines the films of acclaimed Indian-born, Harvard-educated filmmaker Mira Nair, a unique voice in cinema and one of the few female directors who has made it to the top of her profession. [... more]
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Fifty Contemporary Filmmakers
Fifty Contemporary Filmmakers examines the work of some of today's most popular, original and influential cinematic voices. Each entry offers both an overview and critique of its subject's career and works, looking at the genres in which they work and [... more]
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Koyal Dark, Mango Sweet
Fine insights into contemporary Indian life are revealed: Jeet's family is busy arranging marriages for her two older sisters, but Jeeta longs for romance rather than elaborate parties, and dreads her own turn. Her new friendship with Sarina and her [... more]
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Honky-Tonk Parade: The New Yorker Profiles
John Lahr: Honky Tonk Parade: These are Lahr's insights into show people living and dead, American and otherwise, from Richard Rodgers to Tony Kushner. Lahr's best book remains his full-length biography of Orton but here he's perceptive in short bites [... more]
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Women Filmmakers of the African & Asian Diaspora: ...
Women Filmmakers of the African and Asian Diaspora: Black women filmmakers not only deserve an audience, Gwendolyn Audrey Foster asserts, but it is also imperative that their voices be heard as they struggle against Hollywood's constructions of [... more]
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Reese Witherspoon: The Biography
Entertaining read on Reese.: Great book on Reese. Alot of chapters and information. If you're a fan of Reese, this book is highly recommended. Fun and inspiring read: Reading this well-researched bio made me want to watch all the Reese movies I missed, [... more]
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