Andrea Richards

Susan Miller

Looking to the sky, the second volume in TASCHEN's Library of Esoterica series delves into the vibrant visual history of Western astrology. From its birth as astronomy's sister science, to our current Age of Aquarius, the story of this ancient practice is told through more than 400 images--from Egyptian temples to contemporary art--sequenced to...

Astrology

Esoterica, Astrology

Chock-full of fascinating photographs and colorful directives, GIRL DIRECTOR is an instruction manual, history lesson, scrapbook, and celebration of women and film rolled into one. Director and cinephile Andrea Richards all but hands the reader a camera as she raucously paves the way for young women to make their own films. Sharing tales of the coolest femme filmmakers from history and recounting advice from the best women directors now in the business, Richards explains step by step how anyone can make a film using a standard video camera. Covering such topics as screenwriting, storyboards, set design, editing, distribution, Claymation, music videos, film festivals, and the digital revolution, GIRL DIRECTOR is a must-have handbook for the aspiring auteur of any age.A guide to do-it-yourself filmmaking from a female perspective, featuring accessible expert advice and a hip history of women in film.A must-have reference (and an excellent gift) for tweens, teens, adults, or anyone interested in making movies.Includes specifics on the who, what, where, and how of making low-budget videos and films.

A How-to Guide for the First-time Flat-broke Film and Video Maker

Girl Director

Los Angeles has so much to offer, and this guide helps you to choose where to start when discovering this beautiful city. In The 500 Hidden Secrets of Los Angeles Andrea Richards shares 500 must-know addresses in one of the coolest cities in the United States, such as: * the 5 most laid-back beach cafes * 5 places to buy a dress for the Oscars * the 5 most fun attractions in Griffith Park * 5 private collections open to the public * the 5 most unlikely places to see celebs SELLING POINTS: * Visit Los Angeles in the footsteps of a local and track down the city's best-kept secrets! * Perfect for tourists who want to avoid the usual hotspots, and for locals who want to get to know their city even better * A new edition in Luster's successful, practical, and attractive series of city guides 100 colour illustrations

Andrea Richards

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