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Difficult Women on Television Drama (Routledge Advances in Television Studies)

Routledge, 2021

Difficult Women on Television Drama analyses select case studies from international TV dramas to examine the unresolved feminist issues they raise or address: equal labor force participation, the demand for sexual pleasure and freedom, opposition to sexual and domestic violence, and the need for intersectional...

Broadcast Announcing Worktext, Third Edition: A Media Performance Guide (Book & CD Rom)

Focal Press, 2009

This book provides the aspiring broadcast performer with the skills, techniques, and procedures necessary to enter this highly competitive field. In addition to the principles of good performance, this text addresses the importance of audience and how to change message to communicate effectively to various groups. Television and radio studio...

The American International Pictures Video Guide

McFarland, 2009

American International released a tide of low-budget, sensationalistic films aimed at the teenage audience, finding its greatest success in the horror genre. This is a comprehensive guide to AIP movies that are or have been available in home viewing formats such as DVD and VHS. A brief history of the company, which produced movies from the 1950s...

The Psychology of Entertainment Media: Blurring the Lines Between Entertainment and Persuasion

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003

The Psychology of Entertainment Media provides a cutting-edge look at how entertainment media affects its viewers, both in intended and unintended ways, and the psychological processes that underlie these effects. The collection represents an international, multidisciplinary investigation of an age-old process--persuasion--in a relatively...

Understanding Stocks

McGraw-Hill, 2003

The First Book for People Who Want to Make Serious Money In the Stock Market Without Becoming an Expert

History has proven that the surest road to long-term wealth is through investing in the stock market. And while you don't have to be a financial genius to invest well, you do have to care enough about your money to...

Computer Vision for Visual Effects

Cambridge University Press, 2012

Modern blockbuster movies seamlessly introduce impossible characters and action into real-world settings using digital visual effects. These effects are made possible by research from the field of computer vision, the study of how to automatically understand images. Computer Vision for Visual Effects will educate students, engineers, and...

Adobe Premiere 6 Bible

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

If Adobe Premiere 6 can do it, you can do it too … Packed with hands-on tutorials and illuminating examples, this comprehensive guide delivers all the know-how you need to edit, create special effects, and output professional-quality digital video with Adobe Premiere. From video capture and editing basics to transitions, type,...

Professional ASP.NET MVC 1.0 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

Wrox Press, 2009

The ASP.NET MVC framework is designed from the ground up with certain core principles in mind-extensibility, testability, and separation of concerns. The framework adds various conventions into the mix to help drive developers into the "Pit of Success," providing for a streamlined development experience that fits the way the web works....

Image and Geometry Processing for 3-D Cinematography (Geometry and Computing)

Springer, 2010

The book presents an overview of 3-D cinematography, the science and technology of generating 3-D models of dynamic scenes from multiple cameras at video frame rates. The book covers recent developments in computer vision and computer graphics that have made 3-D cinematography possible, and reviews the challenges and open issues that need to...

Mudbox 2013 Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2012

Sculpting software has changed the face of the 3D industry. Whether you are creating a character for the next Avatar movie or adding details to a post apocalyptic city in The Last of Us, 3D sculpting has become an essential tool for creating a level of realism in digital art that was much harder to achieve in the past. A couple of...

Everyday Information: The Evolution of Information Seeking in America (MIT Press)

MIT Press, 2011

All day, every day, Americans seek information. We research major purchases. We check news and sports. We visit government Web sites for public information and turn to friends for advice about our everyday lives. Although the Internet influences our information-seeking behavior, we gather information from many sources: family and friends,...

The Interplay Between Political Theory and Movies: Bridging Two Worlds

Springer, 2018

This book presents essays and scientific contributions examining the link between popular media and politics. The essays focus on the question of how political and social change, concepts of power, and utopian elements are reflected in selected films and television series. The book applies a political science perspective, covering...

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