Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies

JOHN WALKER

Reference

Harpercollins Entertainment

Halliwell's Film and Video Guide

Humor & Entertainment

Movies

Harpercollins

This edition of Halliwell's encyclopaedia of the people in the movies. More than just a guide - it aims to be a companion for anyone who enjoys films. A comprehensive guide to the who, why, what and how of cinema, the people in the movies are revealed here with brevity and wit. While "Halliwell's Guide" is a directory for films, this text is concerned with the players in them. In A-Z format, the book is packed with comprehensive biographical profiles of actors and actresses, directors, producers, editors and other key personnel. It also contains notes on the major studios, foreign cinema, cinematic themes and definitions of technical terms. There are over 1000 new entries added to this year's guide as well as a history of the cinema from 1894 onwards, year-by-year Oscar listings and details of all the major film festival awards.

HARPER/COLLINS

More than twenty thousand entries provide plot summaries, commentary, a star rating, and a wide array of information about casts, writers, directors, producers, awards, alternate titles, and quotations from contemporary reviews.

Halliwell's Film Guide 1996 (Serial)

Leslie HALLIWELL

Now in its 13th edition, this classic encyclopedia of the people in the movies, formerly known as the Filmgoer's Companion, has informed and delighted movie fans for over 30 years. Full of opinion and wit, Halliwell's Who's Who In The Movies is not only the most comprehensive book of its kind, with over 11,000 entries, but it's also a lively and addictive read that will provide endless hours of browsing pleasure.
 This completely updated and expanded edition covers the "who's who" and "what's what" in the world of film--everything you'd ever want to know, including: 
People Biographies and filmographies of actors, directors, producers, writers and other key players 
 History Hundreds if entries on film genres and studios; and a complete chronology of cinema from its beginnings to today
 Technical Terms From "A-picture" to "zoom," an easy-to-understand guide to the technical language of film
 Foreign Cinema A complete country-by-country breakdown of national film industries
 Prizes Full year-by-year listings of Oscar winners and the world's leading festivals and critics' awards; plus the top money makers and critics' picks
 Plus Listings of the best film books and magazines and a guide to entertainment information on the Internet

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