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Author
Publisher
Viking
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman who in a career spanning six decades has excelled in every area of entertainment. She is among the handful of EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and has one of the greatest and most recognizable voices in popular music. She has been nominated for a Grammy 46 times, and with Yentl she became the...
2) Take one
Author
Series
Baxter family series. Above the line volume 1
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
3) Take two
Author
Series
Baxter family series. Above the line volume 2
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Will the price of fame be worth the cost?
Filmmakers Chase Ryan and Keith Ellison have completed their first feature film, and Hollywood is buzzing with the news. In the wake of that excitement, the producers acquire rights to a novel that has all the ingredients they want for their next project. At the same time they cross paths with a well-connected player who introduces them to the right people, and suddenly every studio
...4) Take four
Author
Series
Baxter family series. Above the line volume 4
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
5) Take three
Author
Series
Baxter family series. Above the line volume 3
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Author
Series
Carolina trilogy (Patricia Rice) volume 2
Publisher
Ballantine Publishing
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This is the memoir of Academy Award-winning filmmaker James Ivory, who directed A Room with a View, Howards End, Maurice, and The remains of the day. He recounts events in his remarkable life and career, reviewing his life with unexpected frankness.
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Nora Ephron: A Biography is the first comprehensive portrait of the Manhattan-born girl who forged a path of her own, earning accolades and adoration from critics and fans alike. Author Kristin Marguerite Doidge explores the tremendous successes and disappointing failures Ephron sustained in her career as a popular essayist turned screenwriter turned film director. She redefined the modern rom-com genre with bestselling books such as Heartburn and...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1895, teenager Schmuel Goldfisz left the Warsaw ghetto to become Samuel Goldwyn, one of the most acclaimed producers in Hollywood history. Among Goldwyn' s films are such classics as The Pride of the Yankees, Wuthering Heights, and The Bishop' s Wife - all famous for conveying the " Goldwyn Touch." In this detailed biography, acclaimed author A. Scott Berg recounts the fascinating life of one of the most colorful personalities of Hollywood' s Golden...
Author
Publisher
Palgrave
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Examines the career of documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, producer-director of the acclaimed television series "The Civil War," discussing his personal influences and style, the development of his ideological outlook, his work as owner and executive producer of his own independent production company, and his achievements as a popular historian.
15) Spike Lee
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the life and works of the African American filmmaker.
16) The starter wife
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Gracie's husband has dumped her (by cell phone) mere months before their ten-year anniversary and taken up with a famous pop starlet. Though somewhat uncomfortably stuck in the role of "Wife Of" her semi-famous husband, she had grown accustomed to the privileges of power and wealth afforded by Hollywood. And of course there's her beloved daughter Jaden--who might now call a tween queen "stepmom." Gracie seeks refuge at her best friend's Malibu mansion...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"When the aristocratic Golden family moves into a self contained pocket of New York City, a park in Greenwich Village called "The Gardens," their past is an absolute mystery. They seem to be hiding in plain sight: Nero Golden, the powerful but shady patriarch, and his sons Petya, a high functioning autistic and recluse; Apu, the successful artist who may or may not be profound; and D, the enchanting youngest son whose gender confusion mirrors the...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A magnificent biography of one of the most protean creative forces in American entertainment history, a life of dazzling highs and vertiginous plunges--some of the worst largely unknown until now--by the acclaimed author of Pictures at a Revolution and Five Came Back. Mike Nichols burst onto the scene as a wunderkind without parallel: while still in his 20's, he was half of a lucrative hit improv duo with Elaine May that was the talk of the country....
Author
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Contains interviews conducted between 1988 and 1999 with Chinese film director Zhang Yimou in which he discusses symbolism, working relationships, his use of women protagonists, and other related topics. Includes chronology and photographs.
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