Items with the tag: film | Jewish Book Council

Cover of Competing With Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait

Competing With Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait

Cover of Inside Comedy: The Soul, Wit, and Bite of Comedy and Comedians of the Last Five Decades

Inside Comedy: The Soul, Wit, and Bite of Comedy and Comedians of the Last Five Decades

David Steinberg

Cover of Billy Wilder on Assignment: Dispatches from Weimar Berlin and Interwar Vienna

Billy Wilder on Assignment: Dispatches from Weimar Berlin and Interwar Vienna

Cover of A Child of the Century

A Child of the Century

Cover of Sidney Lumet: A Life

Sidney Lumet: A Life

Essay

Frequency Hopping: The Jewish Identity of Hedy Lamarr in Children’s Books

Emily Schneider

May 25, 2020

Cover of Another Side of Paradise: A Novel

Another Side of Paradise: A Novel

Cover of How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish

How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish

Cover of Little Weirds

Excerpt

Excerpt — Barry Sonnenfeld, Call Your Mother: Memoirs of a Neurotic Filmmaker

Barry Sonnenfeld

March 10, 2020

Excerpt

Excerpt: Renegade Women in Film & TV, Part III

Elizabeth Weitzman

January 6, 2020

Cover of Giraffes on Horseback Salad: Dali, The Marx Brothers and the Greatest Movie Never Made

Giraffes on Horseback Salad: Dali, The Marx Brothers and the Greatest Movie Never Made

Excerpt

Excerpt: Renegade Women in Film & TV, Part I

Elizabeth Weitzman

September 29, 2019

Cover of The Queen of Tuesday: A Lucille Ball Story

The Queen of Tuesday: A Lucille Ball Story

Cover of Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier

Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier

Cover of The Notorious Ben Hecht: Iconoclastic Writer and Militant Zionist

The Notorious Ben Hecht: Iconoclastic Writer and Militant Zionist