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Movie Game Book: A Serious Pursuit Of Film Trivia

A must for any film buff, The Movie Game Book is a whimsical compendium of film factoids in the style of a “Trivial Pursuit” game. It challenges your knowledge of film from it’s beginning to the present.  

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Haunted

Haunted – Contemporary Photography / Video / Performance Much of contemporary photography and video seems haunted by the past, by ghostly apparitions that are reanimated in reproductive media, as well as in live performance and the virtual world. By using dated, passe or quasi-extinct stylistic devices, subject matter and technologies, these arts can embody a [...]

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Filed in Bookstore, International, Photography

 

Akira Kurosawa: Master of Cinema

The most lavishly produced and profusely illustrated volume on Akira Kurosawa ever published, timed for the centennial of his birth. Akira Kurosawa is arguably the greatest of all Japanese film directors and is respected around the world as one of the masters of the art form. This is the first illustrated book to pay tribute [...]

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Making Short Films: The Complete Guide from Script to Screen

Making Short Films: The Complete Guide from Script to Screen is a practical and inspirational guide to students and independent filmmakers. This new edition of what has become a bible for filmmakers internationally is completely rewritten, expanded and redesigned. This is the only book to describe and explain the whole process – from creating an [...]

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Robin Rhode: Who Saw Who

Born in South Africa in 1976, Berlin-based Robin Rhode uses the barest of means to comment on urban poverty, the politics of leisure and the commodification of youth cultures. Drawing plays a crucial role in his inventive, witty and playful performances, photographs and video animations, which are often created on the street, and entail Rhode, [...]

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Video Art

This book is the most complete and up-to-date survey available of an art form born just over forty years ago and now ubiquitous internationally. Video art has moved from brief showings on tiny screens in alternative art spaces to dominance in international exhibitions and artistic events, in which vast video installations sometimes occupy factory-sized buildings [...]

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Idrissa Ouedraogo

AOM Idrissa Ouedraogo, director – Burkina Faso

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Nothing but the Truth

AOM Nothing but the Truth is the story of two brothers, of sibling rivalry, of exile, of memory and reconciliation, and the ambiguities of freedom. Nothing but the Truth (2002) was John Kani’s debut as sole playwright and was first perfomed in the Market Threatre in Johannesburg.

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Filed in Bookstore, Community, Culture

 

Nandipha Mntambo – The Encounter

http://www.michaelstevenson.com/contemporary/exhibitions/mntambo/index2009.htm

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Filed in Bookstore, South African

 

William Kentridge: Quite the Opposite of Cartoons, by Philippe Moins

12th June 2009 by Luke Crossley

Johannesburg, the end of the 20th Century. Soho Eckstein is a fat person; some kind of real-estate magnate. With his striped suits and pudgy features, you would place him somewhere between Bolshevik caricatures of capitalists and the expressionist images of the Weimar Republic. Felix Teitelbaum we only see from the back–to begin with at least. [...]

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