A guide for both film makers & serious film fans about how film makers think about film. It identifies 3 ways which, both film makers & audience, watch movies. Through practical examples, it demonstrates how, at any given moment, the way we watch dictates its own rules of time & space & demands its own set of film techniques to address. ...

1980s sci-fi comedy directed by Susan Seidelman (' Desperately Seeking Susan'). John Malkovich stars in a dual role as both scientist Dr Jeff Peters, inventor of a robotic clone of himself, & Dr Peters' creation, an android named Ulysses. Believing that Ulysses could do with a bit more emotional identity, Dr Peters' company hire top PR consultant & image-maker Frankie Stone (Ann Magnuson) to train the robot in human behaviour. It isn't long before she has imbued him with all the feelings & sentiments that make him the man of her dreams
- & what is more, he's falling madly in love with her...
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A guide for organists revealing that improvisation is within the grasp of all students, even for those with minimal keyboard skills. The book is organized in a loosely graded fashion with exercises that are intended to be simple & useful, & musically satisfying from the very start. ...

Reveals the nuts & bolts of making videos, including the technical & managerial skills that producers & directors must have. From development, to writing a treatment, budgeting, assembling a crew, & preproduction, to the shoot, postproduction, & wrapping out; this work contains steps that show exactly what moves to make when. ...

Pure Data (Pd) is a graphical programming environment for audio & more; libpd is a wrapper that turns Pd into a portable, embeddable audio library. Brian Eno's soundtrack of the game Spore is generated by Pure Data. Inception The App is based on libpd & has been downloaded more than three million times. The popular RJDJ also uses the technology ...