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Making Movies Making Movies (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 10,429 ratings — published 1995
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On Directing Film On Directing Film (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 4,101 ratings — published 1991
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Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen (Michael Wiese Productions) Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen (Michael Wiese Productions)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1,992 ratings — published 1991
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திரைக்கதை எழுதுவது எப்படி? [Thiraikkathai Ezhuthuvadhu Eppadi?] திரைக்கதை எழுதுவது எப்படி? [Thiraikkathai Ezhuthuvadhu Eppadi?] (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 962 ratings — published 2011
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Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 430 ratings — published 1989
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The Filmmaker's Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age The Filmmaker's Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 849 ratings — published 1984
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt We're Going on a Bear Hunt (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 48,675 ratings — published 1989
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Blood Rites (The Dresden Files, #6) Blood Rites (The Dresden Files, #6)
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avg rating 4.29 — 141,298 ratings — published 2004
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On Film-making: An Introduction to the Craft of the Director On Film-making: An Introduction to the Craft of the Director (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 970 ratings — published 2004
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In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 8,692 ratings — published 1995
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Designing Your Life: Build a Life that Works for You Designing Your Life: Build a Life that Works for You (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 23,207 ratings — published 2016
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Herzog on Herzog Herzog on Herzog (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 2,566 ratings — published 2003
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North, South, East, West North, South, East, West (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.53 — 643 ratings — published 2017
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The Filmmaker's Eye: Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition The Filmmaker's Eye: Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition
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avg rating 4.20 — 702 ratings — published 2010
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Film Directing: Cinematic Motion Film Directing: Cinematic Motion (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 222 ratings — published 1992
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Master Shots Vol 3, The Director's Vision: 100 Setups, Scenes and Moves for Your Breakthrough Movie Master Shots Vol 3, The Director's Vision: 100 Setups, Scenes and Moves for Your Breakthrough Movie (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 129 ratings — published 2013
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Master Shots Vol 2: Shooting Great Dialogue Scenes Master Shots Vol 2: Shooting Great Dialogue Scenes (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 282 ratings — published 2011
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The Brothers Karamazov The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.39 — 402,740 ratings — published 1880
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Hugless Douglas Hugless Douglas (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,621 ratings — published 2010
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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 217,715 ratings — published 1960
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When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead: Useful Stories from a Persuasive Man When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead: Useful Stories from a Persuasive Man (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 4,390 ratings — published 2010
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Something Like an Autobiography Something Like an Autobiography (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 4,656 ratings — published 1981
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Slawter (The Demonata, #3) Slawter (The Demonata, #3)
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avg rating 4.17 — 16,094 ratings — published 2006
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Point Omega Point Omega (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.45 — 10,255 ratings — published 2010
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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 9,662 ratings — published 1998
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How to Shoot a Feature Film for Under $10,000 (And Not Go to Jail) How to Shoot a Feature Film for Under $10,000 (And Not Go to Jail)
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avg rating 3.56 — 105 ratings — published 1999
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And You Are Christ's: The Charism of Virginity and the Celibate Life And You Are Christ's: The Charism of Virginity and the Celibate Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 339 ratings — published 1987
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The Catholic Girl's Guide: Counsels & Devotions for Girls in the Ordinary Walks of Life The Catholic Girl's Guide: Counsels & Devotions for Girls in the Ordinary Walks of Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.67 — 69 ratings — published 1906
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The Cinema of Mike Leigh : A Sense of the Real The Cinema of Mike Leigh : A Sense of the Real (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.40 — 5 ratings — published 2004
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Guinea Pigs Far and Near Guinea Pigs Far and Near (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.42 — 24 ratings — published 1984
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Mentoring: The Ministry of Spiritual Kindship Mentoring: The Ministry of Spiritual Kindship (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.74 — 23 ratings — published 1990
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 604,557 ratings — published 2011
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The Get Things Done Book: 41 Tools to Start, Stick With and Finish Things The Get Things Done Book: 41 Tools to Start, Stick With and Finish Things (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 597 ratings — published 2021
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 135,085 ratings — published 2021
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Chomp Chomp (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.99 — 23,931 ratings — published 2012
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The Visual Story: Creating the Visual Structure of Film, TV and Digital Media The Visual Story: Creating the Visual Structure of Film, TV and Digital Media (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 780 ratings — published 2007
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Heal the Witch Wound: Reclaim Your Magic and Step Into Your Power Heal the Witch Wound: Reclaim Your Magic and Step Into Your Power (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,218 ratings — published
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.31 — 1,371,625 ratings — published 2018
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 297,745 ratings — published 2014
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Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 8,497 ratings — published 2022
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Motherhood – Is It For Me?: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Clarity Motherhood – Is It For Me?: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Clarity (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.43 — 131 ratings — published
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The Baby Decision: How to Make the Most Important Choice of Your Life The Baby Decision: How to Make the Most Important Choice of Your Life (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.17 — 1,838 ratings — published 1981
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Frientimacy: How to Deepen Friendships for Lifelong Health and Happiness Frientimacy: How to Deepen Friendships for Lifelong Health and Happiness (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.81 — 846 ratings — published 2016
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The Sun Down Motel The Sun Down Motel (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 198,219 ratings — published 2020
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The Nolan Variations: The Movies, Mysteries, and Marvels of Christopher Nolan The Nolan Variations: The Movies, Mysteries, and Marvels of Christopher Nolan (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 1,266 ratings — published 2020
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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 82,013 ratings — published 2022
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 96,049 ratings — published 2008
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The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
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avg rating 3.57 — 8,075 ratings — published 2022
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Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 37,062 ratings — published 2000
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Lewis Carroll
“If you don't know where you want to go, then it doesn't matter which path you take.”
Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

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