Botticelli in Hollywood

Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by interes at Oct. 7, 2014
Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films

Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films by Kelly Oliver
English | 2012 | ISBN: 0231161093 , 0231161085 | 248 pages | PDF | 1,4 MB

No longer is pregnancy a repulsive or shameful condition in Hollywood films, but an attractive attribute, often enhancing the romantic or comedic storyline of a female character. Kelly Oliver investigates this curious shift and its reflection of changing attitudes toward women's roles in reproduction and the family. Not all representations signify progress.

Swing Era: Duke Ellington - In Hollywood (2003)  Music

Posted by robi62 at Oct. 9, 2014
Swing Era: Duke Ellington - In Hollywood (2003)

Swing Era: Duke Ellington - In Hollywood (2003)
Video: NTSC, MPEG-2 at 6 500 Kbps, 720 x 480 at 29.970 fps | Audio: AC-3 2 channels at 192 Kbps, 48.0 KHz
Genre: Jazz | Label: Swing Era | Copy: Untouched | Release Date: 3 Mar 2003 | Runtime: 63 min. | 3,02 GB (DVD5)

Duke Ellington In Hollywood is a wonderfully entertaining and nostalgic collection of scenes from Ellington's movie appearances, loaded with equal parts stellar playing and amusingly bad acting from just about all concerned. Beginning with The Duke's first film appearance, 1929's Black and Tan, Ellington's acting limitations are masked by the louder bad acting of others, like the over-the-top performance from dancer Fredi Washington, whose death scene just dragged on and on.

Joanna Krupa - Bikini at a pool in Hollywood August 28, 2014  Graphics

Posted by guasman at Sept. 4, 2014
Joanna Krupa - Bikini at a pool in Hollywood August 28, 2014

Joanna Krupa - Bikini at a pool in Hollywood August 28, 2014
31 JPG | 2000x3000 | 55,5 mb
Polish-American model and actress

My Happy Days in Hollywood: A Memoir (repost)  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by MoneyRich at Dec. 2, 2014
My Happy Days in Hollywood: A Memoir (repost)

My Happy Days in Hollywood: A Memoir by Garry Marshall
English | April 24, 2012 | ISBN: 0307885003 | 288 pages | EPUB | 6 MB

With the television hits The Odd Couple, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, and Mork & Mindy, and movies like The Flamingo Kid, Beaches, Pretty Woman, and The Princess Diaries under his belt, Garry Marshall has been among the most successful writers, directors, and producers in America for more than five decades. His work on the small and big screen has delighted audiences for the last three decades and has withstood the test of time.
«Screenwriting in The Land of Oz: The Wizard on Writing, Living, and Making It In Hollywood» by Richard Krevolin

«Screenwriting in The Land of Oz: The Wizard on Writing, Living, and Making It In Hollywood» by Richard Krevolin
English | ISBN: 9781440509261 | EPUB | 0.4 MB

The Falcon in Hollywood (1944)  Movies

Posted by fekmax at Feb. 2, 2015
The Falcon in Hollywood (1944)

The Falcon in Hollywood (1944)
English | DVDRip | MKV | AVC, 1844 Kbps | 640x480 | 23.976 fps | 1013 MB
Audio: AC-3, 256 Kbps | 2 channels | 48.0 KHz | Runtime: 01:07:22 minutes
Genre: Crime | Mystery | Drama

Vacationing in Hollywood doesn't free the Falcon from investigating murder. The victim is an actor whose fashion designer wife has been having an affair with a director.

«Demi Moore - The Most Powerful Woman in Hollywood» by Nigel Goodall  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by Gelsomino at March 22, 2020
«Demi Moore - The Most Powerful Woman in Hollywood» by Nigel Goodall

«Demi Moore - The Most Powerful Woman in Hollywood» by Nigel Goodall
English | ISBN: 9781849894852 | EPUB | 0.6 MB

The Passion of David Lynch: Wild at Heart in Hollywood  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by tarantoga at Feb. 20, 2015
The Passion of David Lynch: Wild at Heart in Hollywood

Martha Nochimson, "The Passion of David Lynch: Wild at Heart in Hollywood"
ISBN: 029275566X, 0292755651 | 1997 | EPUB | 288 pages | 3 MB
Brinton Averil Smith - Exiles in Paradise: Émigré Composers in Hollywood (2020)

Brinton Averil Smith - Exiles in Paradise: Émigré Composers in Hollywood (2020)
WEB FLAC (tracks+booklet) - 288 MB | Tracks: 17 | 66:07 min
Style: Classical | Label: Naxos

Political crises and rising anti-Semitism in Europe during the first half of the 20th century prompted many leading musicians to immigrate to America. An influx of refugees formed a flourishing artistic community centered within a few square miles near Hollywood and this exceptional gathering of composers transformed Americas musical landscape. This survey explores their diverse output through music for cello and piano, including arrangements by the composers and their fellow expatriate performers never before heard on the cello.

Remade in Hollywood: The Global Chinese Presence in Transnational Cinemas  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by Nice_smile) at Sept. 7, 2015
Remade in Hollywood: The Global Chinese Presence in Transnational Cinemas

Remade in Hollywood: The Global Chinese Presence in Transnational Cinemas by Kenneth Chan
English | Aug. 11, 2009 | ISBN: 9622090559 | 272 Pages | PDF | 1.24 MB

Chan looks at the dramatic post-1997 surge in Chinese presence in Hollywood, especially through the works of Ang Lee, John Woo, etc.