[NEohioPAL]Cleveland Public Library: Books About Film

[Donald Boozer]

The following books pertaining to the performing arts are available =

from the Literature Department at Cleveland Public Library=2E=2E=2E
The Literature Department is located on the second floor of the Main =

Library=2C downtown Cleveland=2C at East Sixth Street and Superior Avenue=
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Click on the link provided to access the library=92s catalog to reserve =

any of these titles=2E For more information=2C visit our location=2C call=
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623-2881=2C or email us at =93literature =3Cat=3E cpl=2Eorg=2E=94


The Power of Film=2E
Howard Suber=2E
Michael Wiese Productions=2C 2006=2E
(PN1994 =2ES86 2006)
http=3A//www=2Ecpl=2Eorg/cgi-bin/lookup=2Epl=3Fisbn=3D1932907173
=93Suber=2C who was the founder and director of UCLA=27s program in film =

history=2C theory and criticism=2C provides an A-to-Z course on the =

intricacies of film=2C examining the patterns and principles that make =

films popular and memorable=2E Working his way from action and acting =

through happiness and heroes to writing about what you know=2C Suber =

shares his experiences with future directors=2C screenwriters and =

producers=2E=94 -=96 from Book News


We Gotta Have It=3A Twenty Years of Seeing Black at the Movies=2C 1986-20=
06=2E
Esther Iverem=2E
Thunder=92s Mouth Press=2C 2007=2E
(PN1995=2E9=2EN4 I94 2007)
http=3A//www=2Ecpl=2Eorg/cgi-bin/lookup=2Epl=3Fisbn=3D9781560259169
(Link includes cover art)
=93The year 2006 marked the twentieth anniversary of the =91new wave=92 i=
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black film=2C that upstart artistic movement beginning with Spike Lee=92s=
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She=92s Gotta Have It=2C which transformed black images on the big and =

small screen=2C bringing a new generation=92s sensibility to national and=
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global discourse about race=2C class=2C gender=2C and culture=2E=2E=2E=5B=
This book=5D =

explores how the original new wave pioneers have morphed and branched =

into all manner and quality of films through the past twenty years=2E=94 =
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from the book jacket


Film Histories=3A An Introduction and Reader=2E
Paul Grainge=2C Mark Jancovich and Sharon Monteith=2E
University of Toronto Press=2C 2007=2E
(PN1993=2E5=2EA1 G68 2007)
http=3A//www=2Ecpl=2Eorg/cgi-bin/lookup=2Epl=3Fisbn=3D9780802095084
(Link includes cover art and table of contents)
=93A wide-ranging introduction to film history=2C this anthology covers t=
he =

history of film from 1895 to the present day=2E The book is arranged =

chronologically=2C and each chapter contains an introduction by the =

editors on the key developments within the period=2C followed by a =

classic piece of historical research about that period=2E=94 =96- from th=
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book jacket

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library with the touch of a button=2E Whether you=27re from Cleveland=2C =

Sandusky=2C Twinsburg=2C or Wadsworth=2C just place a hold through the li=
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provided and choose your library as the pickup location=2E
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Donald Boozer
Subject Department Librarian
Literature Department
Cleveland Public Library
325 Superior Avenue=2C Cleveland=2C OH 44114
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216-623-2881 / 216-623-7050 (fax)
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