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    • Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
    • By: Robert Iger
    • Narrated by: Jim Frangione, Robert Iger
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 09-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16,730 ratings
    • A memoir of leadership and success: The executive chairman of Disney, Time’s 2019 businessperson of the year, shares the ideas and values he embraced during his 15 years as CEO while reinventing one of the world’s most beloved companies....

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    • How to Survive and Thrive
    • By: David B. Levy
    • Narrated by: Richard Allen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • Animation is a multibillion-dollar industry. Here’s an insider’s guide to getting into that industry, staying there, and getting ahead....

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    • Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
    • By: Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace - contributor
    • Narrated by: Ed Catmull
    • Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 114 ratings
    • The co-founder and longtime president of Pixar updates and expands upon his New York Times bestseller on creative leadership, reflecting on the management principles used to build Pixar's singularly successful culture, including what he got wrong—and how he made it right....

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    • From Pitch to Production
    • By: David B. Levy
    • Narrated by: Kevin T. Collins
    • Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • Animation Development is the go-to guide for creating the perfect pitch....

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    • By: Alicia Malone
    • Narrated by: Katherine Littrell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 82 ratings
    • Backwards and in Heels tells the history of women in film in a different way, with stories about incredible ladies who made their mark throughout each era of Hollywood, from the first women directors to iconic movie stars and present-day activists....

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    • How to Turn Your Indie Film into a Profitable Business
    • By: Alex Ferrari
    • Narrated by: Alex Ferrari
    • Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 238 ratings
    • It’s harder today than ever before for independent filmmakers to make money with their films. From predatory film distributors ripping them off to huckster film aggregators who prey upon them, the odds are stacked against the indie filmmaker....

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    • Miramax, Sundance and the Rise of Independent Film
    • By: Peter Biskind
    • Narrated by: Phil Gigante
    • Length: 23 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 387 ratings
    • Candid, penetrating and controversial, Down and Dirty Pictures is a must-read for anyone interested in the film world....

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    • An Embittered, Dyspeptic, and Accurate Report of Forty Years in Hollywood
    • By: David Mamet
    • Narrated by: Jim Frangione
    • Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director David Mamet shares his “smart, addictive, hilarious, and insightful” (Breitbart) tales from his four decades in Hollywood where he worked with some of the biggest names in movies.

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    • Hollywood History from the Bottom Up
    • By: David Rensin
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 16 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 12-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • Veteran Hollywood writer David Rensin travels behind the scenes and through 65 years of show business history to tell the real stories of the marvelous careers that began - and in some cases ended - in the mailroom....

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    • Take Three
    • By: Robert J. Emery
    • Narrated by: Steven Menasche
    • Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 02-24-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • The Directors, Take Three offers dozens of masterful insights on the craft of directing from such renowned filmmakers as Robert Altman, Wes Craven, Alan Parker, Tim Burton, Steven Spielberg, and Barry Levinson....

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    • An Almost Epic Tale of Moguls, Movies, and a Company Called DreamWorks
    • By: Nicole LaPorte
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 18 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-05-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 396 ratings
    • For 60 years, since the birth of United Artists, the studio landscape was unchanged....

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    • A Memoir from Hollywood, Land of Bilk and Money
    • By: Michael E. Uslan
    • Narrated by: Michael E. Uslan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Michael E. Uslan, executive producer of the Batman movie franchise, offers an insider’s look at Hollywood and the process of how movies and television shows go from the drawing board to your screens....

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    • The Untold Story
    • By: Peter Harry Brown, Pat H. Broeske
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 18 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 159 ratings
    • Howard Hughes was one of the most amazing, intriguing, and controversial figures of the 20th century....

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    • Life and Legend
    • By: Bob Thomas
    • Narrated by: John Landis
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • 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....

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    • The Quick, Dirty, and Uncensored Secrets to a Six-Figure Video Business from the World's Ballsiest Filmmaker
    • By: Den Lennie
    • Narrated by: Den Lennie
    • Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • For filmmakers and video producers who struggle with sales and marketing. This book will help them build an automated marketing and lead generation system....

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    • Sherry Lansing and the Making of a Hollywood Groundbreaker
    • By: Stephen Galloway
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
    • Length: 14 hrs
    • Release date: 04-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 85 ratings
    • The biography of movie executive and philanthropist Sherry Lansing traces her groundbreaking journey to become the first female head of a major motion picture studio....

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    • How Today's Filmmakers Are Reinventing the Form
    • By: Marsha McCreadie
    • Narrated by: Melba Sibrel
    • Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-13
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The first book to trace the rise of documentaries as mainstream entertainment....

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    • The Lfie and Times of Hollywood Mogul Harry Cohn
    • By: Bob Thomas
    • Narrated by: John Landis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Harry Cohn, the cofounder and president of Columbia Pictures, left no writings, made no speeches, and rarely submitted to interviews. Despite this, acclaimed biographer Bob Thomas brilliantly illuminates the life of the powerful but elusive studio head....

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    • An Uncensored Life in Show Business
    • By: Barry Avrich, Peter Fonda - foreword
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Barry Avrich - a self-made, Montreal-born film producer-director, flamboyant advertising executive, and legendary biographer and connector of moguls and stars....

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