1 Acting, the Glamorous Profession? Book Proposal

So You Wanna Be an Actor: Acting, the Glamorous Profession?

Independent Cinema: Biblio; Review by David Sterritt

Lively, comprehensive survey, beginning with the emergence of David Lynch, Charles Burnett, and Victor Nunez in the 1970s and proceeding to the end of the 1990s. Especially valuable for its discussions of the Sundance Institute and Film Festival and for its distinctions among different regional approaches to indie production.

Levy Book: Images Create Us–Transformational Power

Images Do Not Represent Us. They Create Us.

Actors: Second Bananas–George Brent

A second banana is the second most important person in an organization or activity.

Oscars: Academy’s Early goals and Statue’s Look and Nickname

Neither Bette Davis nor the Academy’s Margaret Herrick came up with the nickname Oscar.