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Boyhood

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Boyhood, Incorporated and IFC Productions
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2014-11-01
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1477305416

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In 2002, director Richard Linklater and a crew began filming the “Untitled 12-Year Project.” He cast four actors (Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Ellar Coltrane, and Lorelei Linklater) in the role of a family and filmed them each year over the next dozen years. Supported by IFC Productions, Linklater, cast, and crew began the commitment of a lifetime that became the film, Boyhood. Seen through the eyes of a young boy in Texas, Boyhood unfolds as the characters—and actors—age and evolve, the boy growing from a soft-faced child into a young man on the brink of his adult life, finding himself as an artist. Photographer Matt Lankes captured the progression of the film and the actors through the lens of a 4x5 camera, creating a series of arresting portraits and behind-the-scenes photographs. His work documents Linklater’s unprecedented narrative that used the real-life passage of years as a key element to the storytelling. Just as Boyhood the film calls forth memories of childhood and lures one into a place of self-reflection, Boyhood: Twelve Years on Film presents an honest collection of faces, placed side-by-side, that chronicles the passage of time as the camera connects with the cast and crew on an intimate level. Revealing, personal recollections by the actors and filmmakers accompany the photographs.

Boyhood

Author : J.M. Coetzee
Publisher : Random House
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2015-05-28
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781409015840

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Boyhood by J.M. Coetzee Pdf

In Boyhood, J. M. Coetzee revisits the South Africa of half a century ago, to write about his childhood and interior life. Boyhood's young narrator grew up in a small country town. With a father he imitated but could not respect, and a mother he both adored and resented, he picked his way through a world that refused to explain its rules, but whose rules he knew he must obey. Steering between these contradictions, Boyhood evokes the tensions, delights and terrors of childhood with startling, haunting immediacy. Coetzee examines his young self with the dispassionate curiosity of an explorer rediscovering his own early footprints, and the account of his progress is bright, hard and simply compelling.

A Red Boyhood

Author : Anatole Konstantin
Publisher : University of Missouri Press
Page : 261 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2008-04-28
Category : History
ISBN : 9780826266385

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Many children growing up in the Soviet Union before World War II knew the meaning of deprivation and dread. But for the son of an “enemy of the people,” those apprehensions were especially compounded. When the secret police came for his father in 1938, ten-year-old Anatole Konstantin saw his family plunged into a morass of fear. His memoir of growing up in Stalinist Russia re-creates in vivid detail the daily trials of people trapped in this regime before and during the repressive years of World War II—and the equally horrific struggles of refugees after that conflict. Evicted from their home, their property confiscated, and eventually forced to leave their town, Anatole’s family experienced the fate of millions of Soviet citizens whose loved ones fell victim to Stalin’s purges. His mother, Raya, resorted to digging peat, stacking bricks, and even bootlegging to support herself and her two children. How she managed to hold her family together in a rapidly deteriorating society—and how young Anatole survived the horrors of marginalization and war—form a story more compelling than any novel. Looking back on those years from adulthood, Konstantin reflects on both his formal education under harsh conditions and his growing awareness of the contradictions between propaganda and reality. He tells of life in the small Ukrainian town of Khmelnik just before World War II and of how some of its citizens collaborated with the German occupation, lending new insight into the fate of Ukrainian Jews and Nazi corruption of local officials. And in recounting his experiences as a refugee, he offers a new look at everyday life in early postwar Poland and Germany, as well as one of the few firsthand accounts of life in postwar Displaced Persons camps. A Red Boyhood takes readers inside Stalinist Russia to experience the grim realities of repression—both under a Soviet regime and German occupation. A moving story of desperate people in desperate times, it brings to life the harsh realities of the twentieth century for young and old readers alike.

Cinemas of Boyhood

Author : Timothy Shary
Publisher : Berghahn Books
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2021-01-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781789209945

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Cinemas of Boyhood by Timothy Shary Pdf

Drawing from political sociology, pop psychology, and film studies, Cinemas of Boyhood explores the important yet often overlooked subject of boys and boyhood in film. This collected volume features an eclectic range of films from British and Indian cinemas to silent Hollywood and the new Hollywood of the 1980s, culminating in a comprehensive overview of the diverse concerns surrounding representations of boyhood in film.

Heroism of boyhood; or What boys have done

Author : William Martin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1865
Category : Biography
ISBN : OXFORD:600056096

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Boyhood

Author : Leo Tolstoy
Publisher : Graphic Arts Books
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2021-06-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781513294131

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Boyhood (1854) is a novel by Leo Tolstoy. Published at the beginning of his career as a leading Russian author of his generation, Boyhood is the second in a trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels tracing Nikolenka’s journey from innocence to experience. As a record of the past, a nostalgic reminder of a lost world, Boyhood is one of Tolstoy’s most personal works, and yet his prose shows signs of the universal religious and philosophical themes that would inspire such masterpieces as War and Peace (1869) and Anna Karenina (1877). A story of life and death, love and grief, Boyhood is an invaluable treasure of Russian literature. “No longer were my eyes confronted with the closed door of Mamma’s room (which I had never been able to pass without a pang), nor with the covered piano (which nobody opened now, and at which I could never look without trembling), nor with mourning dresses (we had each of us on our ordinary travelling clothes), nor with all those other objects which recalled to me so vividly our irreparable loss, and forced me to abstain from any manifestation of merriment lest I should unwittingly offend against her memory.” Following the death of his beloved mother, Nikolenka is forced to adjust to a world grown unbearably cold. As though the grief were not enough, he must also overcome his own feelings of loneliness and uncertainty, as well as his hatred of his new French tutor. As his story unfolds, we see him experience love, grief, and anger for the first time in his life, returning us for a brief moment to our own childhoods, the bittersweet memories of good and bad things that can never return. Praised for its expressionistic style and meditative prose, Boyhood won Tolstoy the attention of Russia’s literary elite, launching his career as one of the nineteenth century’s most influential artists. With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Leo Tolstoy’s Boyhood is a classic work of Russian literature reimagined for modern readers.

Packaging Boyhood

Author : Sharon Lamb, Ed.D.,Lyn Mikel Brown, Ed.D.,Mark Tappan, Ed.D.
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2009-10-13
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781429983259

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Packaging Boyhood by Sharon Lamb, Ed.D.,Lyn Mikel Brown, Ed.D.,Mark Tappan, Ed.D. Pdf

Player. Jock. Slacker. Competitor. Superhero. Goofball. Boys are besieged by images in the media that encourage slacking over studying; competition over teamwork; power over empower - ment; and being cool over being yourself. From cartoons to video games, boys are bombarded with stereotypes about what it means to be a boy, including messages about violence, risktaking, and perfecting an image of just not caring. Straight from the mouths of over 600 boys surveyed from across the U.S., the authors offer parents a long, hard look at what boys are watch ing, reading, hearing, and doing. They give parents advice on how to talk with their sons about these troubling images and provide them with tools to help their sons resist these mes sages and be their unique selves.

Boyhood

Author : A. F. C.
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1868
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0018561960

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American Boyhood

Author : Horace Peters Biddle
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2024-05-31
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783385486676

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American Boyhood by Horace Peters Biddle Pdf

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.

My Boyhood

Author : John Burroughs
Publisher : The Minerva Group, Inc.
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2001-08
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781589634725

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My Boyhood by John Burroughs Pdf

Biography of John Burroughs, American essayist and naturalist who lived and wrote after the manner of Thoreau, studying and celebrating nature. Conclusion and illustrations by his son, Julian

Indian Boyhood

Author : Charles A. Eastman
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2022-10-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783368285722

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Indian Boyhood by Charles A. Eastman Pdf

Reproduction of the original.

Boyhood Impressions

Author : Phillip Eldridge Williams
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2012-08-15
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781477158333

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Boyhood Impressions by Phillip Eldridge Williams Pdf

Growing up in a poor family, a poor community, and a poor state is no unusual set of circumstances that has produced many positive and unfortunate outcomes in the lives of people everywhere. What is rare is to have these never-ending hardships remembered in detail with an innocence that makes one wonder why such an obvious lack of resentment, but this is precisely what the author has done. How this was achieved is due to an innate drive to overcome and a conviction that surely this is not the way growing up need be. No matter the depth of depravity, there are assets that can be taken advantage of. With maybe just a little more than average intelligence, and exceptional physical coordination that included the ability to run fast, a deprived father’s sports background, and a wonder and curiosity that developed out of necessity and a love for nature, Williams left for the military life that ultimately answered many of these deep questions that even the Creek Bank School of Learning could not provide answers to.

My Indian Boyhood

Author : Luther Standing Bear
Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2006-11-01
Category : History
ISBN : 0803293623

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Classic memoir of life, experience, and education of a Lakota child in the late 1800s.

A Mountain Boyhood

Author : Joe Mills
Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1988-01-01
Category : History
ISBN : 0803281544

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A Mountain Boyhood by Joe Mills Pdf

Estes Park was hardly more than a post office in 1899, when young Joe Mills first saw Colorado's Front Range. A would-be Robinson Crusoe, Joe scaled peaks, watched wild animals, hunted and trapped, and generally roughed it in the region that would become Rocky Mountain National Park in 1915. A Mountain Boyhood, the true story of his adventures there, is as rich in human as in natural history. Joe meets a colorful bunch of early settlers, living for a while with a circuit-riding parson who operates a ranch. He learns campcraft and nature lore, crosses Flattop Mountain on snowshoes in midwinter to socialize, and builds a log cabin near Longs Peak (the fireplace still stands). Joe Mills arrived far enough ahead of the sportsmen and tourists to serve them later as a seasoned guide, and, along with his brother, Enos Mills, the naturalist and writer, he was instrumental in establishing the area as a playground for the nation.