Introduction by Robert MacNeilThe bible of creative residency programs returns, with fresh information and new features for artists of all disciplines. More than 300 programs worldwide are described,
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It is no secret that we are living in an increasingly litigious society. What may come as a surprise, though, is that we are far more likely to be involved in a costly legal dispute with a former love
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It is no secret that we are living in an increasingly litigious society. What may come as a surprise, though, is that we are far more likely to be involved in a costly legal dispute with a former love
“Michels is a tough but compassionate advocate, savvy in the ways of the world and the demands on artists in this materialistic society.” —The Miami HeraldWritten for fine artists ready to launch thei
In the first book of its kind to be published in twenty years, ten award-winning and current Broadway designers—five set designers, four lighting designers, and one projection designer—discuss the bus
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Drawn from the personal experience of dozens of victims, including the author's own encounters,Scammed exposes the most prevalent consumer and money scams lurking in modern society. With so many peopl
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Learn how to use images and sound to tell a motion picture story. This guide reveals how editing affects a motion picture’s pace, rhythm, structure, and story, and spells out exactly what an editor do
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