Author: David Sterritt
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Keywords: interviews, filmmakers, series, godard, luc, jean
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1998-10-01
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 1578060818
ISBN-13: 9781578060818

"I am trying to change the world," film-maker Jean-Luc Godard told critic Gene Youngblood some thirty years ago. He has pursued his revolution in works ranging from the explosive Breathless to the eloquent Contempt to the controversial Hail Mary and the postmodern Histoire(s) du cinema, shaking up conventional formulas with boldly innovative approaches to every aspect of cinema and video - including film criticism via provocative essays in Cahiers du Cinema and interviews dating to the early years of his career. This book presents a varied selection of his conversations with critics, scholars,

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Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Keywords: interviews, series, filmmakers, martin, scorsese
Number of Pages: 308
Published: 1999-01-01
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 1578060729
ISBN-13: 9781578060726

From the moment he captured the film world’s attention with Mean Streets (1973), a portrait of life at the fringes of the Mob, it was clear that a dazzling cinematic talent had arrived on the scene. With Robert DeNiro, one of the most talented young actors from this film, Scorsese went on to make some of the greatest American films of the postwar period, including Taxi Driver (1976), Raging Bull (1980), and Goodfellas (1990). A Scorsese film seldom fails to stir controversy, for his devotion to realism has led him to forthrightly depict violence and its frightening randomness in the mod

Author: Jennifer Voitle
Publisher: Vault, Inc.
Keywords: quantitative, interviews, amp, finance, guide, advanced, vault
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-09-25
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1581311729
ISBN-13: 9781581311723

Professional career guide from the Vault Career Library covering bond fundamentals, statistics, derivatives (with detailed Black-Scholes calculations, fixed income securities, equity markets, currency and commodity markets, risk management.

Author: Linda Matia
Publisher: Prentice Hall Pre
Keywords: interviews, job
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2007-08-07
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0735204225
ISBN-13: 9780735204225

A pocket-sized companion providing smart interviewing principles for every job seeker. This guide offers the hands-on information, tools, and reallife scripts interviewees need to comfortably and effectively "pitch" themselves. With concrete examples of job-winning words and phrases, plus invaluable ideas on how to advertise skills, this resource includes: - Tactics to avoid self-consciousness and canned answers - Tips on how to anticipate questions - Strategies for framing responses with the organization’s needs in mind - Techniques for responding assuredly to questions crafted to bring

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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: directors, interviews, directing
Number of Pages: 142
Published: 1999-09-11
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0312224834
ISBN-13: 9780312224837

The profession of directing is barely a century old. On Directing considers the position of the director in theater and performance today. What is a director? How do they begin work on a play or performance? What methods are used in rehearsal? Is the director an enabler, a collaborator or dictator? As we enter the new millennium, is the very concept of directing under increasing threat from changes in thinking and practice? The full diversity of today’s approaches to directing are explored through a series of interviews with leading contemporary practitioners. On Directing is a landmark

Author: Illuminatio
Publisher: Continuum
Keywords: artists, modern, interviews, art
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2003-01-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0826463703
ISBN-13: 9780826463708

This is a series of interview-based profiles of prominent contemporary visual artists, bringing together the work of Howard Hodgkin, Antony Gormley, Rachel Whiteread, Julian Opie, Mark Wallinger, and 2001 Turner Prize winner Martin Creed. Sandy Nairne’s introductory essay offers a comprehensive overview of the state of contemporary art, highlighting how the six artists manifest some of the best recent and emerging art in Britain today. Accompanying the Channel 5 television series, each interview presents a survey of the artist’s work and ideas and offers an insight into their influ

Author: Paul Power
Publisher: Career Pre
Keywords: interviews, job, winning
Number of Pages: 218
Published: 2009-11-30
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 1601630883
ISBN-13: 9781601630889

"Dr. Paul Powers was the original answer man for job seekers on Monster. Winning Job Interviews prepares success-minded people for that crucial encounter with great advice, helpful tips and...a winning attitude."--Jeff Taylor, founder and Chief Monster of Monster.com "With the wit and wisdom of experience, Powers delivers the goods. Before you step foot into your next job interview, you need to read this book!"--Cheryl Richardson, best-selling author of Take Time for Your Life "No question, this is the best book on job interviewing I’ve read. Concrete, practical advice in a fun-to-read f