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      Mr. Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers

      Ed Sikov

      The first American biography of one of film’s greatest comedians, Peter Sellers, Mr. Strangelove is the story of a screamingly funny, desperately unhappy soul–a man who thought he was empty.

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      Film Studies: An Introduction

      Ed Sikov

      Having spent twenty-five years teaching film studies to well over a thousand students, Ed Sikov knows exactly how to introduce the subject to first-time learners. In Film Studies, he builds…

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      Film Studies: An Introduction

      Ed Sikov

      Ed Sikov builds a step-by-step curriculum for the appreciation of all types of narrative cinema, detailing the essential elements of film form and systematically training the spectator to be an…

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      Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers

      Ed Sikov

      In this revealing look at the short, eventful life of the gifted but troubled comic genius, Sikov offers unique insight into his unusual comedy style, his lonely childhood, his four…

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      On Sunset Boulevard: The Life and Times of Billy Wilder

      Ed Sikov

      Originally published in 1998, On Sunset Boulevard describes the life of acclaimed filmmaker Billy Wilder (1906-2002). This definitive biography takes the reader on a fast-paced journey from Billy Wilder’s birth…

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      Laughing Hysterically: American Screen Comedy of the 1950s

      Ed Sikov

      A tour de force through the landscape of American comedy in the 1950s.

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      Film Studies, second edition: An Introduction

      Ed Sikov

      Film Studies is a concise and indispensable introduction to the formal study of cinema. The second edition to this best-selling textbook adds two new chapters: Film and Ideology and Film…

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      Film Studies, second edition: An Introduction

      Ed Sikov

      Film Studies is a concise and indispensable introduction to the formal study of cinema. The second edition to this best-selling textbook adds two new chapters: Film and Ideology and Film…

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      Dark Victory: The Life of Bette Davis

      Professor Ed Sikov (Columbia University)

      Noted film critic and biographer Sikov has painted a detailed picture of legendary Hollywood star Bette Davis–the intelligent, opinionated, and unusual woman who was, according to a close friend, one…

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