The Off-Hollywood Film Guide: The Definitive Guide to Independent and Foreign Films on Video and DVD |
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| Authors: | Wiener, Tom |
| Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | PER009000, PER004020, REF004000 |
| ISBN: | 9780679647379, Related ISBNs: 0679647376, 0812992075, 9780679647379, 9780812992076 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 560, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: The Off-Hollywood Film Guide cuts through the clutter of the thousands of films currently available on video and DVD by specifically catering to independent- and foreign-film enthusiasts. In addition to a list of essential must-see films, this guide includes hundreds of entries, each with brief commentary and a list of pertinent details, such as release date, cast, director, awards garnered, special DVD features, and double-feature suggestions. The listings are also cross-referenced by genre, director, actors, and country of origin.
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