Film Production

Mollie Gregory, Making Films Your Business (New York: Schocken Books, 1979 -- paper/$14.95 hardcover)

Sheldon Thomberg, Making Money Making Movies: The Independent Movie-makers Handbook (New York: New Viewpoints/Vision Books, 1980 -- $9.95).

Donn Delson, A Dictionary of Marketing and Related Terms in the Motion Picture Industry (Write Bradson Press, 120 Longfellow Street, Thosand Oaks, California 91360 -- $7.95 paper).

Milton Lustig, Music Editing for Motion Pictures (New York: Hastings House, 1980 -- $15.95)

Fred B. Basten, Glorious Technicolor: The Movies Magic Rainbow (South Brunswick, A.S. Barnes, 1980 -- $30.00).

Al Taylor and Sue Roy, Making a Monster (New York: Crown Publishers, 1980 -- $14.95).     

Film Production

MASTERS OF LIGHT: CONVERSATIONS WITH CONTEMPORARY CINEMATOGRAPHERS edited by Dennis Schaefer and Larry Salvato (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984---$27.50 hardcover)     

Recent Film and Photography Production Guides

BEYOND FTS 2000: A PROGRAM FOR CHANGE by Bernard J. Bennington (Washington, DC: National Research Council, 1989—price not given, one volume main report, plus two appendices issued separately, ISBN not given, 219 pp. + 94 pp.+ 50 pp.)

GROWING VULNERABILITY OF THE PUBLIC SWITCHED NETWORKS: IMPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL SECURITY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS (Washington, DC: National Research Council, 1989 price not given, paper, ISBN not given, 119 pp.)

PERSPECTIVES ON THE TELEPHONE INDUSTRY: THE CHALLENGE FOR THE FUTURE by James H. Alleman and Richard D. Emmerson (New York: Harper &; Row/Ballinger, 1989—price not given, ISBN 0-88730-376-5, 324 pp.)

TELECOMMUNICA TIONS SYSTEMS AND SER VICES DIRECTORY edited by John Krol and Julie Winklepleck (Gale Research, Book Tower, Detroit, Ml 48226—price not given, ISBN 0-8103-2241-2,1,238 pp.)

NEWTON'S TELECOM DICTIONARY: THE OFFICIAL GLOSSARY OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS A CRONY MS, TERMS AND JARGON by Harry Newton (New York: Telecom Library, 1989—price not given, paper, no ISBN given, 650 pp.)

DATA AND COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS: TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS by Gilbert Held (New York: John Wiley, 1989 $39.95, ISBN 0-4710-92066-5, 254 pp.)

E-MAIL by Stephen A. Caswell (Boston: Artech House, 1988—$48.00, ISBN 0-89006-303-6,250 pp.) deals with (as the cover says in its design)

UNDERSTANDING TELECOMMUNICATIONS by Ronald R. Thomas (Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1989—$24.95/17.95, ISBN 0-8306-9229-0 hard and 0-8306-3229-b soft, 243 pp.)

CONSUMER INFORMATION IN TELEPHONE PRICING by Robert C. Rowe (December 1989,70 pp.)

THE INTEREXCHANGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY: SHOULD REGULATION DEPEND ON THE A BSENCE OF COMPETITION? by Roger D. Colton (December 1989, 50 pp.)

IDENTIFYING CONSUMER CHARACTERISTICS WHICH ARE IMPORTANT TO DETERMINING THE EXISTENCE OF WORKABLE COMPETITION IN THE INTEREXCHANGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY by Roger D. Colton (December 1989,96 pp.)

FUNDAMENTALS AND DISCRETION: A FIXING ALLOCATOR SEPARATIONS MODEL by Jay L. Silberberg (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Program on Information Resources Policy, November 1989—price not given, paper, ISBN not given, 187 pp.)

FACTORS AFFECTING THE DEFINITION OF THE LOCAL CALLING AREA—AN ASSESSMENT OF TRENDS by Raymond Lawton and John Borrows (Columbus, OH: National Regulatory Research Institute, February 1990 price not given, paper, no ISBN given, 121 pp.)

SECRETS OF INSTALLING A TELEPHONE SYSTEM: HOW TO AVOID THE PITFALLS AND LESSEN THE PAIN by Neil Sachnoff (New York: Telecom Library, 1989 $22.95, paper, no ISBN given, 149 pp.)

GMP: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION, MAPPING AND POSITIONING NEWSLETTER (International Resource Development Inc., PO Box 1716, New Canaan, CT 06840 $325 per year, monthly, ISSN 1045-6732)

VOICE PROCESSING MAGAZINE (PO Box 42382, Houston, TX 77242—$24.00, periodicity not indicated, ISSN 1042-0460)

NRRI QUARTERLY BULLETIN(Columbus: National Regulatory Research Institute—$120, quarterly, ISSN 8756-632X)

NEWBOOKS IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS FROMARTECH HOUSE (ArtechHouse, 685 Canton St., Norwood, MA 02062 free on request)

CATALOG OF BOOKS 1990 (Telecom Library, 12 West 21st St., New York 10010 free on request).     

影视制作中"技术废片"的艺术利用

在影视节目制作中,我们受到某些成规的限制,往往把不符合"正规"技术标准的画面和声音素材列为"技术废片",但有些素材具有真正的艺术性,我们可以充分利用其进行艺术创作。确实已经拍摄的废品素材,如果我们合理利用也可以达到一定的艺术效果。改变我们对这些素材的态度,进行大胆的实践,突破"正规"的标准,找到新的艺术方法和手段,有助于取得重要的艺术成就。     

中国影视节目制作社会化观察

2003年．对中国影视节目制作的社会化来说．具有标志性的意义。如果单从国家产业政策层面着眼．也可以说．这一年是中国影视节目制作社会化名正言顺的开始。所以这么说．是因为2003年中国影视传媒经历了前所未有的变局．而这一变局将从根本上推动中国影视节目从制播一体化向制作社会化转变。     

对数字虚拟影像在影视创作中的一些思考

本文提出了当前数字影视制作行业中存在的问题,并通过对传统真实影像与数字虚拟影像创作过程中的比较,提出在数字影像创作中,如何借鉴传统影像创作的手段和观念,如何做到它们的完美匹配,以及如何使虚拟影像更加逼真.提出了在数字影视制作过程中,如何建立合理的前后期统筹安排的工艺流程.     

新媒体传播对影视内容生产的影响

新媒体由网络有线终端和无线移动终端构成.新媒体传播对影视内容生产的影响主要表现在视听语言变化带来全新用户体验、短平快生产的小微化制作、类型化生产与商业化包装、观众对制作的干预度增强、进一步去精美化的创作倾向等方面.     

数字化影视制作中艺术与技术的融合

影视制作既是一门技术,也是一门艺术.随着科学技术的发展,技术与艺术的相互联系越来越紧密.影视制作的方式、方法和对制作人员的要求也发生了变化.     

基于影视制作视角下的网络视频课程制作模式

网络视频课程目前在我国逐步开展并广泛应用,但仍存在一些问题.笔者在分析网络视频课程与影视制作关联的基础上,阐述了影视创作在网络视频课程制作中的应用,指出网络视频课程的制作应借鉴影视制作模式,图书馆应建设优秀的网络信息资源平台,改变图书馆的信息服务模式,实现资源共享.     

Film Biography

Kenneth L. Geist's Pictures will Talk: The Life and Films of Joseph L. Mankiewicz (New York: Scribner's, 1978---$12.95)

Two new books, one a revision, deal with another important director, Alfred Hitchcock

Donald Spoto's Stanley Kramer: Filmmaker (New York: Putnam, 1978---$12.95)

James Robert Parish, et al., Hollywood Character Actors (New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1978--- $30.00)

Jesse L. Lasky Jr. with Pat Silver, Love Scene: The Story of Lawrence Olivier and Vivien Leigh (New York: Crowell, 1978---$10.95)

Hollywood actress and actor biographies, a round up of recent titles

Danny Peary, ed. Close-Ups: The Movie Star Book--Intimate Profiles of Movie Stars by their Co-Stars, Directors, Screenwriters and Friends (New York: Workman Press, 1978---$8.95 in paper with a hardback also available)     

Film Bibliographies

John C. Gerlach and Lana Gerlach's The Critical Index: A Bibliography of Articles on Film in English, 1946-1973 (New York: Teacher's College (of Columbia University) Press, 1974---$15.00/6.50)

Stephen E. Bowles' Index to Critical Film Reviews 1930-1972, together with Index to Critical Reviews of Books About Film (New York: Burt Franklin, 1974---$26.50, two volume set)     

Film Bibliographies

Linda Batty's Retrospective Index to Film Periodicals: 1930-1971 (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1975—$24.50)

Karen Jones, ed. International Index to Film Periodicals (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1974-date—$27.50 per year)

Alan G. Dyment's Literature of the Film: A Bibliographic Guide to the Film as Art and Entertainment, 1936-1970 (Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1975—price not given)

A.G.S. Enser's Filmed Books and Plays, 1928-1974 (New York: Academic Press, 1974—price not given)

Richard Heinzkill's Film Criticism: An Index to Critics' Anthologies (Metuchen, N.J.: Scareco'w Press, 1975—$6.50)     

Film Technology

Ralph N. Sargent's Preserving the Moving Image (Washington: Corporation for Public Broadcaiting and National Endowment for the Arts, 1974---$3.95, paper)

Rene L. Ash's The Motion Picture Film Editor (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1974---$6.00)

John Hales (ed.) Computer Animation (New York: Hastings House, 1974---$20.00)

George Fox's Earthquake: The Story of a Movie (New York: Signet Film Series, 1974---$1.25, paper)     

Film reviews

FOUR FILMS ON TELEVISION PRODUCTION, produced by the National Educational Television and Radio Center on a grant from the Fund for Adult Education; distributed by NET Film Service, Indiana University, kinescopes, 30 min., $125 each: Staging for Television, featuring Verne Weber; Television Lighting, featuring Greg Harvey; Television Directing, Parts 1 and 2, featuring Alan Beaumont.     

Film History

Richard Meran Barsam's Nonfiction Film: A Critical History (New York: Dutton, 1973 -- $9.95/4.95)

Stanley Kauffmann and Bruce Henstell (eds.) American Film Criticism from the Beginnings to Citizen Kane: Reviews of Significant Films at the Time They First Appeared (New York: Liveright 1973 -- $12.00/3.95)

Donald C. Willis' Horror and Science Fiction Films: A Checklist (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1972 -- $15.00)

Chris Steinbrunner and Burt Goldblatt's Cinema of the Fantasic (New York: Saturday Review Press, 1972 -- $9.95)

Lawrence B. Thomas' The MGM Years: The Golden Age of Movie Musicals (New Rochelle, N.Y.: Columbia House (distribution by Arlington House), 1972 -- $14.95)     

Film Biography

Gary Carey, All the Stars in Heaven: Louis B. Mayer's M-G-M (New York: E. P. Dutton, 1981 -- $18.50 hardcover).

Wyn Wachhorst, Thomas Alva Edison: An American Myth (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1981 -- $15.00).

Alexander Walker, Garbo: A Portrait (New York: Macmillan, 1980 -- $19.95 cloth).

Henry C. Rogers, Walking the Tightrope: The Private Confessions of a Public Relations Man (New York: William Morrow, 1980 -- $10.95 hardcover).

Scott Palmer, A Who's Who of British Film Actors (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1981 -- no price given).

Tony Thomas, The Films of Ronald Reagan (Secaucus, N.J.: Citadel Press, 1980 -- $16.95).

Jim Connor, Ann Miller: Tops in Taps, An Authorized Pictorial History (New York: Franklin Watts, 1981 -- $10.95 paper).

Raymond Strait and Terry Robinson in Lanza: His Tragic Life (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: 1981 -- $10.00 hardcover)

Irene Adler in I Remember Jimmy: The Life and Times of Jimmy Durante (New York: Arlington House, 1981 -- $8.95 paper)

Jack Oakie, Jack Oakie's Double Takes (San Francisco: Strawberry Hill Press, 1980 -- $10.95 paper).

Marilyn Henry and Ron De Sourdis, The Films of Alan Ladd (Secaucus, N.J.: The Citadel Press, 1981 -- $16.95).     

Film Biographies

Howard Koch, As Time Goes By (New Yorks Harcourt Brace, 1979–$10.95)

John Houseman, Front and Center (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979–$15.00)

Howard Koch, As Time Goes By (New Yorks Harcourt Brace, 1979–$10.95)

Tom Dardis, Keaton: The Man Who Wouldn't Lie Down (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1979-412.50)

George Carpozi's The John Wayne Story (New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1979-410.95 hardcover)

Bob Thomas, Joan Crawford (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1978-410.95)

Mommie Dearest by Christina Crawford (see MMB, 10:71)

Marilyn Monroe Confidential: An Intimate Personal Account (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979–$9.95)     

Film Genres

James Robert Parish and Michael R. Pitts' The Great Spy Pictures (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1974---$17.50)

Tam Perlmutter's War Movies (New York: Castle Books, 1974---$9.95)

John Cary and John Kobal's Spectacular: The Story of Epic Films (New York: Castle Books, 1974---$9.95)

Amos Vogel's Film as a Subersive Art (New York: Random House, 1974---$15.00)

Kenneth Turan and Stephen F. Zito's Sinema: American Pornographic Films and the People Who Make Them (New York: Praeger, 1974---$3.95)     

Film Reference

Phyllis Rauch Klotman, Frame by Frame -- A Black Filmography (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1979 -- $25.00)

G.K. Hall reference film series (both Boston, 1979)

Patricia Peyton'(ed.), Reel Change: A Guide to Social Issue Films ( San Francisco: The Film Fund -- $6.95 paperback plus $1.25 for postage and handling -- write c/o P.O. Box 909, San Francisco, California 94101)

James L. Limbacher, Haven't I Seen You somewhere Before? Remakes, Sequels, and Series in Motion Pictures and Television, 1896 - 1978 ($24.50)

Michael J. Murphy, The Celluloid Vampires: A History and Filmography, 1897 - 1979 ($14.95)

Robert Osborne, 50 Golden Years of Oscar (La Habra, California 90631: ESE California Publishers, 509 N. Harbor Blvd., 1979 -- no price given)

Film Periodicals     

Film Bibliographies

Alan R. Dyment's The Literature of the Film: A Bibliographical Guide to the Film as Art and Entertainment 1936-1970 (Detroit, Mich.: Gale Research [London: White Lion Publishers, Ltd.], 1975---$35.00)

Mel Schuster's Motion Picture Performers: A Bibliography of Magazine and Periodical Articles Supplement No. 1 (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1976---$27.50)

A.G.S. Enser's Filmed Books and Plays: A List of Bpoks and Plays From Which Films Have Been Made 1928-1974 (New York: Academic Press [London: Andre Deutsch], 1975---$24.00)

American Film (December 1975, and January-Bebruary 1976 issues)

Hollis Melton's “Museums with Film Programs,” (Educational Film Library Association, 17 West 60th St., New York 10023---$5.00/$3.00 to members, paper)