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Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Experience these masterpieces of storytelling. With revolutionary animation, unforgettable music and characters you love, these dazzling short films have changed the face of animation and entertainment and are sure to delight people of all ages.
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
2011]
Language
English
Description
Nine animated shorts from around the world. A cat and a mouse carry on a dysfunctional relationship in a futuristic landscape. A Chinese monk sets out on foot with a tiger during the Tang dynasty and happens upon the giant Buddhas of Bamiyan. Two blue-collar workers dissect the meaning of normal life as the world crumbles around them. A box of matches succumb to the appeal of a cigarette. Four people recount their various encounters with an unforgettable...
Author
Publisher
Lone Eagle Pub
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Description
Contrasting and comparing the differences and similarities between feature films and short films, Writing Short Films offers readers the essential requirements necessary to make their writing crisp, sharp and compelling. Emphasizing characters, structure, dialogue and story, Writing Short Films dispels the "magic formula" concept that screenplays can be constructed by anyone with a word processor and a script formatting program. Writing a good screenplay,...
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
From Walt's earliest work in the 1920s to some of his most sophisticated shorts of the 1950s and '60s, he captured the imaginations of millions, plus two Academy Award wins - including Ferdinand The Bull, Best Short Subject 1938 - and eight nominations.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"Before Mickey, there was Oswald, the floppy-eared star of Walt Disney's first cartoon series. Disney created a bounty of legendary and rarely seen Oswald cartoons between 1927 and 1928 presented in this definitive collection of shorts."--Container.
11) A Christmas past
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
This collection of nine enchanting silent films offers a nostalgic view into the Yuletide pleasures of the early 1900s. Evoking the Victorian charm of Currier and Ives prints, these picturesque comedies and tender dramas were produced as cinematic Christmas cards offered to moviegoers of the silent era.
Publisher
National Film Preservation Foundation
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
An anthology of films from 18 American film archives. Films include documentaries, newsreels, the earliest American movies, avant-garde and independent works, pioneering special effects, amateur and home movies, animated and industrial films, and silent movies from the earliest years of motion pictures (1893-1985).
Series
Ironweed film club volume no. 23
Publisher
Ironweed Film Club
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Three films explore controversial men and the visions to which they are passionately devoted. An Unreasonable Man looks at the career of Ralph Nader, a political figure responsible for numerous consumer protection acts. Robinson Crusader introduces Keith Robinson, one of two brothers who own the remote Hawaiian island of Ni'ihau and fight to protect its sovereignty. Paul Conrad : Drawing Fire features the three-time Pulitzer prize-winning political...
Series
Ironweed film club volume no. 25
Publisher
Ironweed Film Club
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Three films explore the human capacity for creative thinking and solving problems. The future we will create provides a tour of the world-renowned TED Conference, a meeting of visionaries from around the world to discuss and propose solutions to some of the world's most serious problems. Challenges is an excerpt from the documentary film "Nobelity" featuring an interview with Rick Smalley (Nobel Prize in chemistry, 2006) about the world energy crisis...
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The wheels on the bus: The classic children's ditty comes to life with Paul Zelinky's art and lively musical score by the Bacon Brothers. Muscial Max: Max stops playing his instruments after everyone complains, but the peace and quiet drives them crazy!. Joseph had a little overcoat: Joseph loves his little overcoat, but it's getting old and worn, what can he do with it now?. Bugs! bugs! bugs!: With whimsical verse and brightly colored collage...
Publisher
Distributed by Bird Rock Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
America's exploration of space ranks as one of the most important scientific and historical adventures of all time. With Blast Off! young 'star voyagers' can travel with the brave men and women of America's space program as they explore other worlds and travel among the stars. Hear the names of the astronauts, learn facts about the rockets and witness the exciting history of America's space program in this fast-paced and visually dynamic voyage.
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