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1) Ghostlight
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
249 pages ; 22 cm
Description
A summer film project turns spooky when the setting turns out to actually be haunted.
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
298 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Twelve-year-old Brewster Gaines enlists the help of the charismatic new kid Carly to make a viral video, but things quickly spiral out of control when what started as a simple shoot morphs into a full-fledged movie production.
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Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"During the summer before seventh grade, Kaia, who enjoys living in Southern California, visiting the beach with her family, and creating movie make-up effects, makes a film with her friends to win a contest and hopefullly prevent her beloved great-grandfather from moving back to the Philippines."
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Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 65
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
106 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
Asked by a Bollywood star for help protecting a valuable ruby, Geronimo Stilton and Hercule Poirat are inadvertently cast in the actress's film in spite of limited acting skills and are horrified when an anonymous thief makes off with the ruby.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
299 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In 1984, while grappling with her parents' divorce and her mother's remarriage to an African-American man, sixteen-year-old Laura wins a walk-on role in the nuclear holocaust movie being filmed in her Arkansas town, but when the scripted nuclear explosion occurs, nobody seems to know if a real nuclear bomb has detonated or not. Inspired by a real event.
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Series
Geronimo Stilton. Thea Stilton volume 23
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
159 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
While visiting a movie set in Hollywood, the Thea sisters set out in search of a thief who has stolen an important reel of film from the studio.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Description
When silent movie director Larry Trimble decides to put Strongheart, a police dog, into his movies as the lead actor, he must first train him to play with toys and walk like a regular dog, but Strongheart becomes a sensation until his military training leads to trouble, and possibly the end of his career. Includes author's note on the real Strongheart.
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Series
Goldie Vance novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
258 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
In early 1960s Florida, sixteen-year-old Goldie, an aspiring detective at the Crossed Palms Resort Hotel, investigates when a diamond-encrusted swim cap goes missing during the filming of a movie at the resort.--
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Fly Guy volume 18
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
29 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
Buzz is filming a movie about aliens from Outer Space, who capture Fly Guy and Buzz Boy--and our two heroes must outsmart the aliens, with some help from Dragon Dude and Fly Girl.
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Series
Claude books (Alex T. Smith) volume 7
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
94 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Description
"Claude discovers a film set on the other side of the fence! When the two lead actors are injured, Claude and Sir Bobblysock are asked to take their places. Can they become movie stars with just the simple addition of a wig? Of course they can!"--
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Series
Welcome to Wonderland volume 2
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
301 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Word gets out that the hottest teen idols in Hollywood (plus current YouTube sensation Kevin the Monkey!) will be filming the movie Beach Party Surf Monkey right in St. Pete's Beach, Florida. P.T. and his friend Gloria know that the Wonderland would be the perfect location. Now they just have to convince the producers! But dealing with crazed fans and missing stars will take all of Gloria's business genius and P.T.'s wild stories. Can they save...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
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233 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Mr. Puffball, a ten-month-old kitten who wants to be a movie star, leaves home and makes his way to Hollywood, where he lands a job at Purramount Studios working with his hero, El Gato, who turns out to be very different from what Mr. Puffball expected.
14) Night and Dana
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
239 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"When special-effects obsessives Dana and Lily begin work on an eco-horror movie, they realize they've been growing apart. But as everything starts going up in flames, Dana begins to forge her voice as a climate activist"--
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Timmy Failure volume 7
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
330 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Though I, Timmy Failure, have solved many notorious crimes and now wish to enjoy my retirement, my fans have begged me to turn my memoirs into a movie, an ode to my greatness. I am, however, beset by enemies, the worst of whom is Tom John John, the buffoonish movie director. What's more, my father is in town, working at a bar, which is obviously just a cover for our father-son crime-fighting partnership. And my dim-witted polar bear business partner,...
18) The final cut
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
289 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
When seventh-grader Alex is stuck taking Film, he has to learn to work with two very different students to make the movie they want to make, even as someone tries to stop them.
After spending all summer at skate camp, Alex Davis knows that in seventh grade he'll finally be seen as one of the "cool kids." But he's put in the wrong elective: instead of taking a video games class with his friends, he's stuck in Filmmaking with hipster teacher Pablo...
19) ¡A toda marcha!
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
217 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
"Greg Heffley está bajo presión. Su madre cree que los videojuegos disminuten su capacidad intelectual y quiere que se olvide de la consola para explorar su "lado creativo". Y entonces descubre la vieja cámara de video de sus padres. Gracias a ella, Greg le demostrará al mundo todo su talento tramando un plan para filmar una peli de terror ... y, de paso, hacerse rico y famoso. Pero ¿ir A TODA MARCHA con una peli es un buen plan? ¿O es la...
20) The sacrifice
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Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
287 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Pristine beaches, lush greenery, and perfect weather, the island of Kisapmata would be the vacation destination...if not for the curse. The Filipino locals speak of it in hushed voices and refuse to step foot on the island. They know the lives it has claimed. They won't be next. A Hollywood film crew won't be dissuaded. Legend claims a Dreamer god sleeps, waiting to grant unimaginable powers in exchange for eight sacrifices. The producers are determined...
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