The Academy and the award : the coming of age of Oscar and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences / by Davis, Bruce (Former Executive Director of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences), 1943-

Subjects: “…Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences History.…”
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A historical study of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (1927-1947) / by Sands, Pierre Norman

Table of Contents: “…The problem -- Historical perspective of the founding period of the academy of motion picture arts and sciences -- Historical development of the academy of motion picture arts and sciences -- Contributions of the academy of motion picture arts and sciences to education -- Contributions of the academy of motion picture arts and sciences to the motion picture.…”


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The inauguration of "Oscar" : sketches and documents from the early years of the Hollywood Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Academy Awards, 1927-1930 / by Fischer, Erika J.

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Buster Keaton remembered by Keaton, Eleanor, 1918-1998

Table of Contents: “…The Buster Keaton Collection at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences / Robert Cushman. -- A note on the photography / Manoah Bowman. -- Introduction / Jeffrey Vance. -- My life with Buster / Eleanor Keaton. -- Buster Keaton remembered / Eleanor Keaton and Jeffrey Vance. -- Buster's early years and vaudeville days. -- The Arbuckle-Keaton shorts. -- The Saphead (1920). -- The Keaton silent shorts. -- Marriage to Natalie Talmadge. -- Three Ages (1923). -- Our Hospitality (1923). -- Sherlock Jr. (1924). -- The Navigator (1924). -- Seven Chances (1925). -- Go West (1925). -- Battling Butler (1926). -- The General (1926). -- College (1927). -- Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928). -- Buster as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer star. -- Buster's second marriage, Le Roi des Champs-Elysees (1934), and The Invaders (1936). -- Shorts for Educational Films Corporation and Columbia. -- The later films, theater, and television. -- Appendix: How to make a porkpie hat. -- Afterword / Kevin Brownlow.…”


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Motion picture sound engineering : a series of lectures presented to the classes enrolled in the courses in sound engineering given by the Research council of the Academy of motion picture arts and sciences, Hollywood, California.

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60 years of the Oscar : the official history of the Academy Awards by Osborne, Robert, 1932-2017

Subjects: “…Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. n 80020340…”


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70 years of the Oscar : the official history of the Academy Awards by Osborne, Robert A.

Subjects: “…Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. n 80020340…”

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50 designers, 50 costumes : concept to character

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The invisible eye by Villalobos, José, 1976-

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Actors on acting for the screen : roles and collaborations by Tomlinson, Doug, 1949-1992

Table of Contents: “…The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Awards and Nominations -- Special Oscars for Juvenile Performance -- Special Oscars for Special Contributions -- The Awards of the British Film Academy -- The Awards of the Foreign Press Association (Golden Globes) -- The Awards of the Los Angeles Film Critics -- The Awards of the National Board Review -- The Awards of the National Society of Film Critics -- The Awards of the New York Film Critics Circle -- Index: Films and Personalities.…”


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Scenes of Instruction : the Beginnings of the U.S. Study of Film. by Polan, Dana

Table of Contents: “…Between Academia and the Academy of Motion PictureArts and Sciences; 5. Politics as Pedagogy, Pedagogy as Politics; 6. …”
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Casting a shadow : creating the Alfred Hitchcock film

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Hirschfeld's Hollywood : the film art of Al Hirschfeld by Leopold, David, 1965-

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Scenes of instruction : the beginnings of the U.S. study of film by Polan, Dana B., 1953-

Table of Contents: “…First forays in film education : the pedagogy of photoplay composition at Columbia University -- A brief interlude as the movies march on : Terry Ramsaye and the New School for Social Research -- "Younger art, old college, happy union" : Harvard goes into the business and art of the movies -- Between academia and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences : the University of Southern California ventures into the cinema -- Politics as pedagogy, pedagogy as politics : the rather brief moment in time of Harry Alan Potamkin -- Appreciations of cinema : Syracuse discovers film art -- Cinematic diversions in sociology : Frederic Thrasher in the world of film appreciation -- Middlebrow translations of highbrow philosophy : the film Fandom of the 1930s Great Books intellectuals.…”

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Titanic and the making of James Cameron : the inside story of the three-year adventure that rewrote motion picture history by Parisi, Paula

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Oscar's greatest moments : 1971 to 1991

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Oscar's greatest moments 1971 to 1991

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Film architecture : set designs from Metropolis to Blade Runner

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Douglas Fairbanks by Vance, Jeffrey, 1970-

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Chariots of the Gods: 50th Anniversary.

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