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Modern Acting
The Lost Chapter of American Film and Theatre (Palgrave Studies in Screen Industries and Performance)
by Cynthia Baron
Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2016 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-349-68083-2, ISBN: 1-349-68083-4






Palgrave Studies in Screen Industries and Performance Ser.
Acting Indie : Industry, Aesthetics, and Performance
by Cynthia Baron, Yannis Tzioumakis
315 Pages, Published 2020 by Palgrave Macmillan, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-40862-4, ISBN: 1-137-40862-6

"This book illustrates the many ways that actors contribute to American independent cinema."






More Than a Method(1st Edition)
Trends and Traditions in Contemporary Film Performance (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
by Diane Carson, Frank P. Tomasulo, Cynthia A. Baron, Reviewer Cynthia Baron, Doug Tomlinson, Maria Viera, Vivian Sobchack, Reviewer Carole Zucker, Professor Paul Mcdonald, Robert T. Self, Ronald E. Shields, Sharon Marie Carnicke, Reviewer Dennis Bingham, Paul Mcdonald, Carole Zucker, Dennis Bingham
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2004 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3079-1, ISBN: 0-8143-3079-7

"Though it is often neglected in cinema scholarship, screen performance is a crucial element in the ideological and emotional impact of films. More Than a Method: Trends and Traditions in Contemporary Film Performance features twelve essays that analyze performance in post-1950s film, addressing distinct questions about the working relationships between actors and directors and discussing the interplay between performance and cinematic t ..."






FileMaker Pro 5/5.5 Advanced for Windows and Macintosh Visual QuickPro Guide(Updated)
by Cynthia L. Baron, Daniel Peckcynthia Baron
Paperback, 500 Pages, Published 2001 by Pearson Education
ISBN-13: 978-0-201-78726-9, ISBN: 0-201-78726-1






New Constellations
Movie Stars of the 1960s (Star Decades: American Culture/American Cinema)
by Pamela Robertson Wojcik, Professor Leslie Abramson, Dennis Bingham, Professor Christine Becker, Cynthia Baron, Professor Kelley Conway, Professor Alexander Doty, Professor Arthur Knight, Professor Darrell Newton, Professor Diane Pecknold, Professor Christopher Sieving, Prof. Cynthia Baron, Professor Daniel Smith-Rowsey, Rutgers University Press
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2011 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-5171-5, ISBN: 0-8135-5171-4

"American culture changed radically over the course of the 1960s, and the culture of Hollywood was no exception. The film industry began the decade confidently churning out epic spectacles and lavish musicals, but became flummoxed as new aesthetics and modes of production emerged, and low-budget youth pictures like "Easy Rider "became commercial hits. "New Constellations: Movie Stars of the 1960s" tells the story of the final glory days ..."






Reframing Screen Performance(1st Edition)
by Sharon Marie Carnicke, Professor Cynthia Baron, Cynthia L. Baron
Paperback, 310 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of Michigan Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-472-05025-3, ISBN: 0-472-05025-7






Acting Indie
Industry, Aesthetics, and Performance
by Cynthia Baron, Yannis Tzioumakis
347 Pages, Published 2020 by Springer Nature
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-40863-1, ISBN: 1-137-40863-4

"With the narrative centered on first-time actor Ellar Coltrane who plays Mason, Jr., audiences become attentive to slight shifts of expression in his face. Framing and editing choices, including a selective use of point-of-view shots, allow these ..."






Denzel Washington
by Cynthia Baron
172 Pages, Published 2017 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-84457-919-8, ISBN: 1-84457-919-0

"Film Genre Reader (Austin: University of Texas Press), pp. 129–39. deCordova, R. (1990), Picture Personalities: The Emergence of the Star System in America ( Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press). Denby, D. (2012), 'High Times: “Flight” and “Skyfall”', New Yorker (12 November), pp. 94–5. De Vries, H. (1990), ' Denzel Washington's Upward Mobility: He Has Become Hollywood's Leading Young Black Actor. But One Part Rankles: “ ..."






Palgrave Studies in Screen Industries and Performance Ser.
Modern Acting : The Lost Chapter of American Film and Theatre
by Cynthia Baron
300 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-40655-2, ISBN: 1-137-40655-0

"Waiting for Lefty premiered on January 6, 1934, at the Civic Repertory Theatre “at an evening organized by the League of Workers Theatres”; at the play's conclusion, the ... the production opened on Broadway in February 1935 and ran until July, with 184 shows. Awake and Sing! would become known as “the signature play of the Group Theatre.”62 The ... Day I Die. After the program featuring Odets' two short plays opened in March 1935, ..."






Appetites and Anxieties
Food, Film, and the Politics of Representation
by Diane Carson, Cynthia Baron, Mark Bernard
336 Pages, Published 2013 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3805-6, ISBN: 0-8143-3805-4

"paintings, rather than someone interested in staring at Jasmin as if she were an object (Alpers 140). There is a mirror placed above and behind Rudi; here, the mirror does not symbolize the female nude's vanity but instead draws attention to the artisan's efforts to represent the woman he loves (Berger 50–51). Rudi's quirky but respectful study of Jasmin is comparable to Sal watching Brenda with engaged concern throughout the film. ..."






Reframing Screen Performance
by Cynthia Baron, Sharon Marie Carnicke
310 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Michigan Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-472-02541-1, ISBN: 0-472-02541-4

"22 The Rules of the Game (1939) exempli‹es that ap- proach, for audiences are consistently given the “opportunity to choose their visual focus from among a multiplicity of simultaneous actions.”23 For example, when the guests ‹rst arrive at La Colinière, the country es- tate of Marquis Robert de la Chesnaye (Marcel Dalio) and his wife Christine (Nora Gregor), we explore the contrasting and quickly shifting subjective experiences co ..."






Adobe Photoshop Forensics
Sleuths, Truths, and Fauxtography
by Cynthia Baron
384 Pages, Published 2008 by Cengage Learning
ISBN-13: 978-1-59863-643-7, ISBN: 1-59863-643-X

"License. In 2006, award-winning North Carolina photographer Patrick Schneider was fired by the Charlotte Observer for editing a photo (Figure 5-1 I). This wasn't the first time that he had been called out for doing what comes naturally to a photographer raised in the analog world. He was warned in 2003 for using Similar adjustments. At no point did Schneider deny the accusations, but he did defend them as being well within all prev ..."






Headline Hollywood
A Century of Film Scandal (Communications, Media, and Culture Series)
by Adrienne L. Mclean, David A. Cook, Lee Grieveson, Sam Stoloff, Mary Desjardins, Professor Mark Anderson, James Castonguay, Professor Susan Mcleland, Professor Erik Hedling, Cynthia Baron, Professor Nancy Cook, Lucy Fischer, William Luhr, Peter Lehman
Hardcover, 313 Pages, Published 2001 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-2885-4, ISBN: 0-8135-2885-2

"Hollywood has long been associated with scandal--with covering it up, with managing its effects, and, in some cases, with creating and directing it. In putting together Headline Hollywood, Adrienne McLean and David Cook approach the relationship between Hollywood and scandal from a fresh perspective. The contributors consider some of the famous transgressions that shocked Hollywood and its audiences during the last century, and ex ..."






Acting
(Behind the Silver Screen Series)
by Julie Levinson, Victoria Duckett, Claudia Springer, Arthur Nolletti Jr., Professor Donna Peberdy Dr, Reviewer Cynthia Baron, Reviewer David Sterritt, Professor Cynthia Baron, David Sterritt, Donna Peberdy, Cynthia Baron, Rutgers University Press
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2015 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-6432-6, ISBN: 0-8135-6432-8

"Screen performances entertain and delight us but we rarely stop to consider actors reliance on their craft to create memorable characters. Although film acting may appear effortless, a host of techniques, artistic conventions, and social factors shape the construction of each role. The chapters in "Acting" provide a fascinating, in-depth look at the history of film acting, from its inception in 1895 when spectators thrilled at the sight ..."






The Time of Our Lives(43rd Edition)
Dirty Dancing and Popular Culture (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
by Yannis Tzioumakis, Siân Lincoln, Amanda Howell, Jane Feuer, Hilary Radner, Oliver Gruner, George Rodosthenous, Frederick Wasser, Bill Osgerby, Tim Mcnelis, Tamar Jeffers Macdonald, Professor Gary Needham, Claire Molloy Dr, Professor Cynthia Baron, Millie Taylor, Mr Richard Dyer, Mark Bernard, Pamela Church Gibson, Sin Lincoln, Reviewer Cynthia Baron, Richard Dyer, Gary Needham, Claire Molloy, Cynthia Baron
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2013 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3624-3, ISBN: 0-8143-3624-8

"A low-budget independent film made by a now defunct video company in the late 1980s, "Dirty Dancing" became a sleeper hit with a huge, primarily young audience. Even twenty-five years on, the film has found millions of devoted fans around the world through TV, video, and DVD releases. In "The Time of Our Lives: "Dirty Dancing" and Popular Culture" editors Yannis Tzioumakis and Si?n Lincoln bring together leading scholars of film, media, ..."






Headline Hollywood
A Century of Film Scandal (Communications, Media, and Culture Series)
by Adrienne L. Mclean, David A. Cook, Sam Stoloff, Professor Mark Anderson, Lee Grieveson, Professor Susan Mcleland, Professor Erik Hedling, William Luhr, Peter Lehman, Lucy Fischer, Mary Desjardins, James Castonguay, Professor Nancy Cook, Cynthia Baron, Professor Mary Desjardins, Professor James Castonguay, Professor Nancy Cook Ph., Professor Cynthia Baron, Reviewer Cynthia Baron
Paperback, 313 Pages, Published 2001 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-2886-1, ISBN: 0-8135-2886-0

"Hollywood has long been associated with scandal--with covering it up, with managing its effects, and, in some cases, with creating and directing it. In putting together Headline Hollywood, Adrienne McLean and David Cook approach the relationship between Hollywood and scandal from a fresh perspective. The contributors consider some of the famous transgressions that shocked Hollywood and its audiences during the last century, and ex ..."






Intersecting Aesthetics
Literary Adaptations and Cinematic Representations of Blackness
by Charlene Regester, Cynthia Baron, Ellen C. Scott, Terri Simone Francis, Robin G. Vander
191 Pages, Published 2023 by Univ. Press Of Mississippi
ISBN-13: 978-1-4968-4886-4, ISBN: 1-4968-4886-1

"Contributors to this collection reveal how Black literary and filmic texts are sites of negotiation between dominant and resistant perspectives."






Denzel Washington
by Cynthia Baron
176 Pages, Published 2019 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-83871-526-7, ISBN: 1-83871-526-6

"In this illuminating insight into Denzel Washington's multifaceted image and remarkable career, Cynthia Baron traces his star persona and impact on mainstream society – from his time as a skilled actor in theatre and television in the ..."






Intersecting Aesthetics
Literary Adaptations and Cinematic Representations of Blackness
by Regester, Charlene, Baron, Cynthia, Scott, Ellen C., Francis, Terri Simone, Vander, Robin G.
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2023 by University Press Of Mississippi
ISBN-13: 978-1-4968-4885-7, ISBN: 1-4968-4885-3






FileMaker Pro 6 Advanced for Windows and Macintosh
Visual QuickPro Guide
by Cynthia L. Baron, Daniel Peck, Cyndi Baron
Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 2002 by Peachpit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-321-16219-9, ISBN: 0-321-16219-6



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