- Art of Storytelling (170)
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The Illustrator's Guide
- How to Create an Exceptional Freelance Illustration Career
- By: James Hughes
- Narrated by: James Hughes
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
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Dive into the world of illustration and freelancing with The Illustrator’s Guide, the complete creative companion to developing an exceptional and fulfilling illustration career.
By: James Hughes
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The Big Picture
- The Fight for the Future of Movies
- By: Ben Fritz
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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In the past decade, Hollywood has endured a cataclysm on a par with the end of silent film and the demise of the studio system. Stars and directors have seen their power dwindle, while writers and producers lift their best techniques from TV, comic books, and the toy biz....
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Great book
- By Anonymous User on 03-11-2020
By: Ben Fritz
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How to Make It in the New Music Business (3rd Edition)
- Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician
- By: Ari Herstand
- Narrated by: Ari Herstand
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
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Hailed as an "indispensable" guide (Forbes), How to Make It in the New Music Business returns in a significantly revised and expanded third edition....
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EVERY MUSICIAN MUST READ THIS!
- By Anonymous User on 04-07-2023
By: Ari Herstand
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Down and Dirty Pictures
- Miramax, Sundance and the Rise of Independent Film
- By: Peter Biskind
- Narrated by: Phil Gigante
- Length: 23 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Candid, penetrating and controversial, Down and Dirty Pictures is a must-read for anyone interested in the film world....
By: Peter Biskind
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A Practical Handbook for the Actor
- By: Melissa Bruder, Lee Michael Cohn, Madeleine Olnek, and others
- Narrated by: Rose Byrne, Chris Bauer, Alison Wright, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
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This book describes a technique developed and refined by the authors, all of them young actors, in their work with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet, actor W. H. Macy, and director Gregory Mosher....
By: Melissa Bruder, and others
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Powerhouse
- The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency
- By: James Andrew Miller
- Narrated by: James Andrew Miller, Kirby Heyborne, Ann Richardson
- Length: 25 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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In 1975, five young employees of a sclerotic William Morris agency left to start their own strikingly innovative talent agency....
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The Illustrator's Guide
- How to Create an Exceptional Freelance Illustration Career
- By: James Hughes
- Narrated by: James Hughes
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Dive into the world of illustration and freelancing with The Illustrator’s Guide, the complete creative companion to developing an exceptional and fulfilling illustration career.
By: James Hughes
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The Big Picture
- The Fight for the Future of Movies
- By: Ben Fritz
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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In the past decade, Hollywood has endured a cataclysm on a par with the end of silent film and the demise of the studio system. Stars and directors have seen their power dwindle, while writers and producers lift their best techniques from TV, comic books, and the toy biz....
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Great book
- By Anonymous User on 03-11-2020
By: Ben Fritz
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How to Make It in the New Music Business (3rd Edition)
- Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician
- By: Ari Herstand
- Narrated by: Ari Herstand
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Hailed as an "indispensable" guide (Forbes), How to Make It in the New Music Business returns in a significantly revised and expanded third edition....
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EVERY MUSICIAN MUST READ THIS!
- By Anonymous User on 04-07-2023
By: Ari Herstand
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Down and Dirty Pictures
- Miramax, Sundance and the Rise of Independent Film
- By: Peter Biskind
- Narrated by: Phil Gigante
- Length: 23 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Candid, penetrating and controversial, Down and Dirty Pictures is a must-read for anyone interested in the film world....
By: Peter Biskind
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A Practical Handbook for the Actor
- By: Melissa Bruder, Lee Michael Cohn, Madeleine Olnek, and others
- Narrated by: Rose Byrne, Chris Bauer, Alison Wright, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
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This book describes a technique developed and refined by the authors, all of them young actors, in their work with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet, actor W. H. Macy, and director Gregory Mosher....
By: Melissa Bruder, and others
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Powerhouse
- The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency
- By: James Andrew Miller
- Narrated by: James Andrew Miller, Kirby Heyborne, Ann Richardson
- Length: 25 hrs and 1 min
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In 1975, five young employees of a sclerotic William Morris agency left to start their own strikingly innovative talent agency....
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Run It Like a Business
- Strategies for Arts Organizations to Increase Audiences, Remain Relevant, and Multiply Money—Without Losing the Art
- By: Aubrey Bergauer
- Narrated by: Shaina Summerville
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Just because arts organizations are non-profits doesn't mean they shouldn't make money; it means the money they make goes back to fund the mission—whether that's music, visual arts, theatre, dance, or one of many other mediums that enrich our lives.
By: Aubrey Bergauer
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The Disneyland Story
- The Unofficial Guide to the Evolution of Walt Disney's Dream
- By: Sam Gennawey
- Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
- Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
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The Disneyland Story is the story of how Walt Disney's greatest creation was conceived, nurtured, and how it grew into a source of joy and inspiration for generations of visitors....
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The History of a Landmark
- By Wendy on 14-07-2015
By: Sam Gennawey
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How Star Wars Conquered the Universe
- The Past, Present, and Future of a Multibillion Dollar Franchise
- By: Chris Taylor
- Narrated by: Nick Podehl
- Length: 20 hrs and 41 mins
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In How Star Wars Conquered the Universe, veteran journalist Chris Taylor traces the series from the difficult birth of the original film through its sequels....
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Brilliant
- By Barathan Vidhyapathy on 12-05-2016
By: Chris Taylor
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Trash the Trophies
- How to Win Without Losing Your Soul
- By: Chasta Hamilton
- Narrated by: Chasta Hamilton
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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In the world of competitive dance, biased scoring, skimpy costumes, and toxic rivalries are the additional line items of a bill that exceeds thousands of dollars. For Chasta Hamilton, six years of sending dancers to competitions was six years too many....
By: Chasta Hamilton
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Voiceover Masterclass
- The #1 Book to Help You Succeed in Starting and Growing a Voiceover Business at Home.
- By: Peter Baker, Mark Laxton
- Narrated by: Peter Baker
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Have you ever realised that your voice could make you money? Working as a voiceover artist can give you a good, solid income, doing a fun and rewarding job, mostly working from your own recording studio at home! Listen to find out more....
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So Good
- By loretta robin on 04-11-2021
By: Peter Baker, and others
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Breaking and Entering: A Manual for the Working Actor
- From Auditions to Agents to a Career
- By: Philip Carlson
- Narrated by: Philip Carlson
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Philip Carlson was the first agent to sign Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Claire Danes, Idris Elba, and others. He shares his trade secrets in this comprehensive guide on how to get into show business....
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Brilliant, entertaining & spot on
- By Tia on 24-01-2023
By: Philip Carlson
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Filmmaking Confidential
- Secrets from an Independent Filmmaker
- By: Steve Balderson
- Narrated by: Steve Balderson
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
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Since 1998, Steve Balderson has made 17 feature films. Looking back on these years of productivity, Steve has crafted a volume of invaluable perspective, tips, how-tos, and general philosophy about making independent films, no matter the budget, no matter the location....
By: Steve Balderson
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Music Production for Beginners, 2024+ Edition
- How to Produce Music, the Easy to Read Guide for Music Producers, Artists & Songwriters (2024, Music Business, Electronic Dance Music, Songwriting, Producing Music, Book 1))
- By: Tommy Swindali
- Narrated by: Nathan Ashcroft
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
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Everything you need to know about making music in one place, 2024 and beyond! Not so long ago, music production was only available to the rich and famous. However, these days, it’s now possible to produce professional sounding music from your own home....
By: Tommy Swindali
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The TV Showrunner's Roadmap
- Creating Great Television in an On Demand World
- By: Neil Landau
- Narrated by: Oliver Fenton
- Length: 13 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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If you've ever dreamed of being in charge of your own network, cable, or web series, then this is the book for you. The TV Showrunner's Roadmap provides you with the tools for creating, writing, and managing your own hit show....
By: Neil Landau
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The Music Never Stops
- What Putting on 10,000 Shows Has Taught Me About Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Magic
- By: Peter Shapiro, Dean Budnick - contributor
- Narrated by: Andrew Eiden, Peter Shapiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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Peter Shapiro, the best known and most influential concert promoter of his generation, shares the inside story of how he became a tremendous powerhouse in the music industry....
By: Peter Shapiro, and others
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Entrepreneurial Artist
- Lessons from Highly Successful Creatives
- By: Aaron P. Dworkin
- Narrated by: Patrick Zeller
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
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In The Entrepreneurial Artist, Aaron Dworkin offers an engaging, practical guide to achieving artistic fulfillment, both personally and professionally. Based on the accomplishments of Shakespeare, Mozart, and contemporary creatives, these lessons will help you realize your goal....
By: Aaron P. Dworkin
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Working Actor
- Breaking in, Making a Living, and Making a Life in the Fabulous Trenches of Show Business
- By: David Dean Bottrell
- Narrated by: David Dean Bottrell
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
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Veteran character actor David Dean Bottrell draws on his 35-plus tumultuous years of work in the entertainment industry to offer a guide to breaking in, making a living, and making a life in the fabulous trenches of show business....
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The Revolutionary Guide to Acting
- A Transformational Journey to Achieving Success in Show Business and Life
- By: Bernard Hiller
- Narrated by: Bernard Hiller
- Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
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Acting is always evolving, and in The Revolutionary Guide to Acting Bernard shares the latest methods to help you gain vital skills for success in this competitive industry....
By: Bernard Hiller
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You, the Career
- A Holistic Guide to Acting, Life, and the Biz
- By: Benjamin Mathes
- Narrated by: Benjamin Mathes
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
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Developed by Benjamin Mathes in one of Los Angeles's most prestigious underground acting studios, You, the Career will revolutionize the way you relate to the hustle, the industry, and the actor you want to become....
By: Benjamin Mathes
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How to Find Funding for a Short Film
- Navigating Finance in Independent Filmmaking
- By: Oliver C. Henry
- Narrated by: Kevin Wickham
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
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Aspiring to bring your cinematic vision to life but daunted by the intricacies of film finance? You're not just a filmmaker—you're an entrepreneur. This guide offers you the tools and insights to unlock your project's potential, secure funding, and ensure its success....
By: Oliver C. Henry
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Running the Show
- Television from the Inside
- By: Jeff Melvoin
- Narrated by: Patrick Loos
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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Running the Show takes you inside building a show from the ground up and what a showrunner's life looks like in Hollywood. This unique job covers aspects from the creative to the managerial and everything in between....
By: Jeff Melvoin
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Music Business Skills for Musicians: Make Money from Music, Discover the Music Industry and Explode Your Music Career!
- By: Tommy Swindali
- Narrated by: Austin R Stoler
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
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Today you need to view yourself through the new rules of the music industry. Those who play by them will succeed. Gone are the old days where you would hope to get signed and then become a star....
By: Tommy Swindali
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Universal Versus Disney
- The Unofficial Guide to American Theme Parks' Greatest Rivalry
- By: Sam Gennawey
- Narrated by: Robert Feifar
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
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Universal Studios never really wanted to get into the theme park business. They wanted to be the anti-Disney. But when forced to do so, they did it in a big way....
By: Sam Gennawey
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Streaming, Sharing, Stealing
- Big Data and the Future of Entertainment
- By: Michael D. Smith, Rahul Telang
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
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In this book, Michael Smith and Rahul Telang, experts on entertainment analytics, show how the success of House of Cards upended the film and TV industries....
By: Michael D. Smith, and others
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The King and I
- The Uncensored Tale of Luciano Pavarotti's Rise to Fame by His Manager, Friend and Sometime Adversary
- By: Anne Midgette, Herbert Breslin
- Narrated by: Chris Lutkin
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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This is the story of the 36-year-old business relationship between Luciano Pavarotti and his manager, Herbert Breslin, during which Breslin guided what he calls, justifiably, “the greatest career in classical music”....
By: Anne Midgette, and others
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Thalberg
- Life and Legend
- By: Bob Thomas
- Narrated by: John Landis
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
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More than 85 years after his untimely death at just age 37, Irving Thalberg remains a legendary Hollywood figure. Called the “Boy Wonder of Hollywood,” Thalberg quickly climbed the ranks at MGM studios to become one of the most powerful and high-profile producers of the time....
By: Bob Thomas
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Building the Successful Theater Company: Second Edition
- By: Lisa Mulcahy
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
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The second edition of Building the Successful Theater Company takes listeners even deeper into the world of theatrical production....
By: Lisa Mulcahy
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The Hollywood Pitching Bible
- By: Ken Aguado, Douglas Eboch
- Narrated by: Krystal P
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
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Finally, a book that tells the truth about the pitching process in Hollywood. This highly detailed guide is intended for writers, producers and directors, or anyone who wants to work in the intensely competitive, creative side of the entertainment industry....
By: Ken Aguado, and others
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Marketing Broadway
- The Business Behind the Art
- By: Arin Sheehan
- Narrated by: Arin Sheehan
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
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Did you know that only one in five musicals recoup the initial costs of production? In Marketing Broadway: The Business Behind the Art, you'll learn precisely what makes a successful Broadway show....
By: Arin Sheehan