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Call No: 802.24(73) SCH
Author: Wright, Thomas Lee, 1953; Schanzer, Karl
Place: New York
Publisher: Avon Books
PubDate: c1993
PhysDes: xii, 274 p. ; 22 cm
Subject: SCRIPTWRITERS. USA; PRODUCTION DEALS; VALDEZ, LUIS; BLACK, SHANE; CAMERON, JAMES; PRICE, RICHARD; RUBIN, BRUCE JOEL; KHOURI, CALLIE; ROBINSON, PHIL ALDEN; SINGLETON, JOHN; DIXON, LESLIE; THOMPSON, CAROLINE; KAZAN, NICHOLAS; ESZTERHAS, JOE; RASCOE, JUDITH; GANZ, LOWELL; MANDEL, BABALOO; RICKMAN, THOMAS; BASS, RON
ISBN: 0380767279 : $12.00 ($14.00 Can.)
LON: 9905548 9905548

Call No: 71(73) LYO
Author: Lyons, Donald
Place: New York
Publisher: Ballantine
PubDate: 1994
PhysDes: xiv, 337 p., [8] p. of plates : ports. ; 21 cm
Subject: INDEPENDENT FILMS. USA; ALMEREYDA, MICHAEL; ANDERS, ALLISON; COEN, JOEL & ETHAN; CRONENBERG, DAVID; DASH, JULIE; DAVIS, JUDY; EGOYAN, ATOM; FERRARA, ABEL; HARTLEY, HAL; LEE, SPIKE; LINKLATER, RICHARD; PHOENIX, RIVER; SODERBERGH, STEVEN; Tarantino, Quentin; VAN SANT, GUS; ARAKI, GREGG; BIGELOW, KATHRYN; DICKERSON, ERNEST R.; GOMEZ, NICK; JARMUSCH, JIM; LEHMANN, MICHAEL; MORRISSEY, PAUL; O'BRIEN, JOHN; COCHRAN, STACY; COOLIDGE, MARTHA; DAVIS, TAMRA; FRANKLIN, CARL; HARRIS, LESLIE; LEGROS, JAMES; LYNCH, DAVID; MCNAUGHTON, JOHN; MUNCH, CHRISTOPHER; THORNTON, BILLY BOB; RODRIGUEZ, ROBERT; ROCKWELL, ALEXANDRE; SINGLETON, JOHN; SAYLES, JOHN; SAVOCA, NANCY; GAS FOOD LODGING (US, Allison Anders, 1992); EL MARIACHI (US, Robert Rodriguez, 1992); BOYZ N THE HOOD (US, John Singleton, 1991); BODIES, REST & MOTION (US, Michael Steinberg, 1993); BARTON FINK (US, Joel Cohen, 1991); PASSION FISH (US, John Sayles, 1992); ONE FALSE MOVE (US, Carl Franklin, 1991); MYSTERY TRAIN (US, Jim Jarmusch, 1989); MY NEW GUN (US, Stacy Cochran, 1992); MS. 45 (US, Abel Ferrara, 1981); METROPOLITAN (US, Whit Stillman, 1990); MALA NOCHE (US, Gus Van Sant, 1986); JUST ANOTHER GIRL ON THE I.R.T. (US, Leslie Harris, 1992); JUICE (US, Ernest R. Dickerson, 1992); IN THE SOUP (US, Alexandre Rockwell, 1992); HOURS AND TIMES, THE (US, Christopher Munch, 1992); HENRY PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER (US, John McNaughton, 1989[prod. 1985]); HEATHERS (US, Michael Lehmann, 1989); GUN CRAZY (US, Joseph H.Lewis, 1949); LIVING END, THE (US, Gregg Araki, 1992); MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO (US, Gus Van Sant, 1991); NAKED LUNCH (CN/UK, David Cronenberg, 1991); BAD LIEUTENANT (US, Abel Ferrara, 1992); DO THE RIGHT THING (US, Spike Lee, 1989); DRUGSTORE COWBOY (US, Gus Van Sant, 1989); RAMBLING ROSE (US, Martha Coolidge, 1991); RESERVOIR DOGS (US, Quentin Tarantino, 1992); SEX, LIES AND VIDEOTAPE (US, Steven Soderbergh, 1989); SHE'S GOTTA HAVE IT (US, Spike Lee, 1986); SIMPLE MEN (US, Hal Hartley, 1992); SLACKER (US, Richard Linklater, 1990); TO SLEEP WITH ANGER (US, Charles Burnett, 1990); TRUE LOVE (US, Nancy Savoca, 1989); TRUST (US, Hal Hartley, 1990); UNBELIEVABLE TRUTH, THE (US, Hal Hartley, 1989); VERMONT IS FOR LOVERS (US, John O'Brien, 1992); WILD AT HEART (US, David Lynch, 1990)
Notes: Includes filmography and index
ISBN: 0345382498 (pbk.)
LON: 11029535

Call No: 81SIN JOH
Source: US
Place: Jackson
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
PubDate: 2009
PhysDes: xxvi, 203 p. : port. ; 23 cm
Subject: SINGLETON, JOHN
ISBN: 9781604731156
Donation: donated by Senses of Cinema, 2012
Contents: Machine derived contents note: His New Hood Is Hollywood 3 -- PATRICK GOLDSTEIN -- They Gotta Have Us 12 -- KAREN GRIGSBY BATES -- Singleton's Street Noises 22 -- PETER BRUNETTE -- Not Just One of the Boyz 25 -- ALAN LIGHT -- Not Just One of the Boyz 30 -- JANICE C. SIMPSON -- Poetry in Motion 34 -- VERONICA CHAMBERS -- Great Expectations: John Singleton Returns with Justice 42 -- MARY ANN FRENCH -- Boyz II Man 49 -- MARTHA SOUTHGATE -- AFI Harold Lloyd Master Seminar 57 -- AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE -- Ashes and Embers 79 -- GARY DAUPHIN -- Dredging in the Deep South 87 -- JORDAN LEVIN -- John Singleton Searches for Justice in Rosewood 94 -- JAY CARR -- Stirring Up Old Terrors Unforgotten 98 -- BERNARD WEINRAUB -- Can Ya Dig It? 102 -- GLENN WHIPP -- Who's the Man? o15 -- STEVE DALY -- The Shafting of John Singleton II2 -- ERICH LEON HARRIS -- A Difficult Coming of Age 121 -- PATRICK GOLDSTEIN -- Singleton Returns to the Hood for Baby Boy 125 -- JOSHUA MOONEY -- From Boyz to Boy 128 -- GLENN WHIPP -- Rocking the Cradle 132 -- KRISTAL BRENT ZOOK -- Singled Out: A Chat with Director John Singleton 137 -- DAN HEATON -- An Interview with John Singleton 142 -- PHILLIP WILLIAMS -- Why We Make Movies: Black Filmmakers Talk about the Magic -- of Cinema 147 -- GEORGE ALEXANDER -- 2 Fast 2 Furious: An Interview with John Singleton 163 -- WILSON MORALES -- John Singleton 168 -- JAMES W. POWELL -- His Name, and Money, at Stake, Director Takes Producer's Risk 175 -- LOLA OGUNNAIKE -- John Singleton: Hollywood's Star Maker and Rule Breaker 179 -- JAWN MURRAY -- Director John Singleton Labors in Shadow of His Debut Hit 184 -- JOYCE J. PERSICO -- John Singleton Still Lives in the 'Hood He Films 187 -- TERRY ARMOUR -- In the Mouth of Jaws 190 -- HENRY SHEEHAN -- The Big Picture 194 -- PATRICK GOLDSTEIN

Call No: 802(73) MOO
Author: Moon, Spencer
Source: US
Place: Westport, Conn
Publisher: Greenwood Press
PubDate: 1997
PhysDes: xvi, 396 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm
Subject: PRODUCERS. USA; ALEXANDER, WILLIAM; BOURNE, ST. CLAIR; BURNETT, CHARLES; CHENZIRA, AYOKA; DASH, JULIE; DUKE, BILL; FANAKA, JAMAA; FRANKLIN, CARL; GREAVES, WILLIAM; HAMPTON, HENRY; HUDLIN, REGINALD; HUDLIN, WARRINGTON; JACKSON, GEORGE; LEE, SPIKE; MICHEAUX, OSCAR; PARKERSON, MICHELLE; PARKS, GORDON; RIGGS, MARLON; ROBERTSON, HUGH A.; SINGLETON, JOHN; TOWNSEND, ROBERT; WARREN, MARK; WAYANS, KEENEN IVORY; WAYANS, MARLON; WAYANS, SHAWN; WILLIAMS, SPENCER; ALMA'S RAINBOW (US, Ayoka Chenzira, 1994); AMAZING GRACE AND CHUCK (US, Mike Newell, 1987); AMOS 'N' ANDY SHOW, THE [TV] (US, 1951-53); BEAT STREET (US, Stan Lathan, 1984); BETTER OFF DEAD (US, Savage Steve Holland, 1985); BLESS THEIR LITTLE HEARTS (US, Billy Woodberry, 1984); BRIDE PRICE (KE, Shatrujit Paul, 1991); CARBON COPY (US, Michael Schultz, 1981); CEMETERY CLUB, THE (US, Bill Duke, 1993); CHILD SAVER, THE [TV] (US, Stan Lathan, 1988); P.O.V : COLOR ADJUSTMENT (US, Marlon Riggs, 1992); CROOKLYN (US, Spike Lee, 1994); DEEP COVER (US, Bill Duke, 1992); DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS (US, Carl Franklin, 1995); DISORDERLIES (US, Michael Schultz, 1987); DO THE RIGHT THING (US, Spike Lee, 1989); RAW (US, Robert Townsend, 1987); EYES ON THE PRIZE [TV] (US, 1987-1990); FIVE HEARTBEATS, THE (US, Robert Townsend, 1991); GLASS SHIELD, THE (US, Charles Burnett, 1994); GREASED LIGHTNING (US, Michael Schultz, 1977); HIGHER LEARNING (US, John Singleton, 1994); HOLLYWOOD SHUFFLE (US, Robert Townsend, 1987); INKWELL, THE (US, Matty Rich, 1994); JASON'S LYRIC (US, Doug McHenry, 1994); KILLING FLOOR, THE (US, Bill Duke, 1985); KRUSH GROOVE (US, Michael Schultz, 1985); LAUREL AVENUE (US, Carl Franklin, 1993); MENACE II SOCIETY (US, Allen Hughes & Albert Hughes, 1993); OBEAH (US, Hugh A. Robertson, 1986); PANTHER (US, Mario Van Peebles, 1995); PENITENTIARY II (US, Jamaa Fanaka, 1982); POETIC JUSTICE (US, John Singleton, 1993); QUESTION OF COLOR, A (US, Kathe Sandler, 1993 [1992]); RAISIN IN THE SUN, A (US, Daniel Petrie, 1961); SCAVENGER HUNT (US, Michael Schultz, 1979); SHAFT (US, Gordon Parks Jr., 1971); TO SLEEP WITH ANGER (US, Charles Burnett, 1990); STILL A BROTHER: INSIDE THE NEGRO MIDDLE CLASS (US, William Greaves, 1968); STRAIGHT OUT OF BROOKLYN (US, Matty Rich, 1991); VEILED ARISTOCRATS (US, Oscar Micheaux, 1932); WHICH WAY IS UP? (US, Michael Schultz, 1977); WITHIN OUR GATES (US, Oscar Micheaux, 1919)
Summary: This is the first book by an African American on contemporary African American filmmakers. Here directors and producers speak for themselves, posing challenges to current thinking in the field. Special emphasis is given to the filmmakers production and their experiences. Essays on historic figures reveal the rich history of the African American contribution to cinema.
Notes: Includes filmographies, bibliographical references (p. [385] - 386) and index
ISBN: 0313298300
Contents: Foreward: Ninety-plus years of filmmaking/George Hill- William Alexander-Madeline Anderson-Neema Barnette- St Clair Bourne - Charles Burnette - Roy Campanella II - Ayoka Chenzira - Francee Covington - Julie Dash - Ivan Dixon - Bill Duke - Jamaa Fanaka - Carl Franklin - Wendell Franklin - William Greaves - Henry Hampton - Hobart Whitaker Harris - Wendell Burks Harris Jr - Reginald and Warrington Hudlin - Albert and Allen Hughes - George Jackson and Doug McHenry - Ashley James - Avon Kirkland - Stan Lathan - Spike Lee -Louis Massiah - Oscar Devereaux Micheaux - Floyd Norman and Leo Sullivan - Michelle Parkerson - Gordon Alexander Parks Sr - Matty Rich - Marlon Riggs - Hugh Robertson - Michael Schultz - Jackie Shearer - John Singleton - Arlando C. Smith - Robert Townsend - Mario Van Peebles - Melvin Van Peebles - Mark Warren III - The Wayans Family: Keenan Ivory, Damon, Shawn and Marlon - Spencer William Jr - Allen Willis

Call No: PERSONALITY CLIPPINGS FILE; PERSONALITY MICROFILM COLLECTION
PhysDes: Clippings
Subject: SINGLETON, JOHN