Zwigoff, TerryOverview
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Most widely held works about
Terry Zwigoff
Most widely held works by
Terry Zwigoff
Ghost world
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4 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 1,117 libraries worldwide "While their classmates head for college, Enid and Rebecca focus their energies on tormenting those around them! From a goofy convenience store clerk to an eccentric art teacher, these two saboteurs wreak havoc on all who cross their paths. But when they zero in on an oddball loner looking for Miss Right, their seemingly innocent meddling threatens to shatter one of their hearts ... and their lifelong friendship!"--Container.
Crumb
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38 editions published between 1994 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,049 libraries worldwide This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew Keep On Truckin', Fritz the Cat, and played a major pioneering role in the genesis of underground comix. Through interviews with his mother, two brothers, wife, and ex-girlfriends, as well as selections from his vast quantity of graphic art, we are treated to a darkly comic ride through one man's subconscious mind.
Bad Santa
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19 editions published between 2003 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 803 libraries worldwide Willie is a thief who teams up with his dwarf friend Marcus, for a very special Christmas scam. Willie gets a job as Santa Claus at a shopping mall, Marcus tags along as an elf, and they use their employee status to rob stores blind just before Christmas. But Willie is a bitter and foul-mouthed alcoholic who doesn't care much for kids. A mall's manager is certain something's wrong, so he asks the chief of security to check out Willie. Meanwhile, one of the kids Willie is forced to talk to becomes a regular customer.
Art school confidential
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13 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in 4 languages and held by 667 libraries worldwide Jerome goes to art school in the hopes of having his genuine ability recognized. Instead he finds that his teachers are self-obsessed has-beens and his peers are jaded and floundering. To make matters worse, Jerome finds himself being investigated for a series of gruesome stranglings. He becomes obsessed with a lovely student named Audrey, but she is more interested in the hunky Jonah, whose crude yet acclaimed paintings of cars and tanks make Jerome want to tear his own eyes out.
Louie Bluie
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3 editions published between 1986 and 2010 in English and held by 271 libraries worldwide Documents the obscure country blues musician and idiosyncratic visual artist, Howard 'Louie Bluie' Armstrong, member of the last known black string band in America. Director Terry Zwigoff honors him with an unsentimental but endlessly affectionate tribute. Full of infectious music and comedy, this is a humane evocation of the kind of pop-cultural marginalia that Zwigoff would continue to make in the coming years.
Ghost world
by Daniel Clowes
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9 editions published between 1999 and 2008 in English and held by 213 libraries worldwide One of the best-selling and critically-acclaimed graphic novels of all-time telling the story of two supremely ironic, above-it-all teenagers facing the thrilling uncertainty of life after high school. As they attempt to carry their life-long friendship into a new era, the careful dynamics of their inseparable bond are jolted, and what seemed like a future of endless possibilities looks more like an encroaching reality of strip malls, low-paying service jobs and fading memories.
Ghost world : a screenplay
by Daniel Clowes
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4 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 132 libraries worldwide
Ghost world
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34 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 49 libraries worldwide Two recent high school graduates wreak havoc on all who cross their path, until an oddball loner looking for Miss Right comes into their lives. These social misfits learn the hard way that life after high school gets even weirder than they thought it would.
Crumb comics : the whole family is crazy
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2 editions published between 1998 and 2003 in German and English and held by 34 libraries worldwide
Crumb original soundtrack
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2 editions published in 1995 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 34 libraries worldwide
Crumb
by Terry Zwigoff
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4 editions published between 1995 and 2004 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide Un portrait de l'artiste Robert Crumb et des membres de sa famille. Iconoclaste et porte-parole de la lutte contre les formes d'autorités dans les années soixante, Robert Crumb est un dessinateur culte. Le film porte un regard acerbe et drôle sur la culture américaine, la famille et la marginalité de l'artiste.
Bad Santa
by Glenn Ficarra
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3 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 6 libraries worldwide
Crumb weird sex obsession comic books and all that jazz
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide Regisseur Terry Zwigoff tauchte ein in die bizarre Welt seines Freundes Robert Crumb, Enfant terrible der US-Cartoonisten. Man ahnte es: Crumbs Universum gleicht dem wüsten Panoptikum seiner Bildergeschichten auf fast tragikomische Weise.
Ghost world vom Kult-Comic zum Kult-Film ; ein Film von Terry Zwigoff
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2 editions published in 2002 in German and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Cinema By The Bay with Phil Kaufman, Walter Murch, Terry Zwigoff, November 05, 2006
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2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Cinema By The Bay with Phil Kaufman, Walter Murch, Terry Zwigoff, September 13, 2006
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2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Bad Santa Es ist ihm egal, ob du artig warst oder nicht
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2 editions published in 2005 in German and English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Bad Santa
by Terry Zwigoff
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2 editions published in 2005 in French and held by 2 libraries worldwide Chaque année, en décembre, Willie T. Stokes incarne le Père Noe͏̈l dans un grand magasin. Alcoolique, fumant comme un pompier et dragueur invétéré, il a de plus en plus de mal à tenir ce rôle. Mais il continue de faire illusion, car, sous son habit rouge mal ajusté, il cache une panoplie de perceur de coffres. Et la nuit de Noe͏̈l, le cambriolage du grand magasin l'attend...
Ghost world original motion picture soundtrack
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2 editions published in 2001 in Multiple languages and No Linguistic content and held by 2 libraries worldwide
Ghost world : a screenplay
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide more
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African American artists African American musicians African Americans Armstrong, Howard,--1909-2003 Art Art schools Art students Biographical films Biographical films Biography Blues (Music) Cartoonists Christmas films City and town life Clowes, Daniel Comedy films Comedy films Comic books, strips, etc. Coming of age Coming-of-age films Country music Crumb, R Department store Santas Dixieland music Documentary films Documentary films Drama Elves Feature films Feature films Female friendship Fiction films Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Graphic novels Interviews Motion picture plays Murder--Investigation Music Music videos Nonfiction films Robbery Shopping malls Teenage girls Thrillers (Motion pictures) Underground comic books, strips, etc. United States Video recordings Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
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English
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German (13) French (10) No Linguistic content (5) Undetermined (3) Multiple languages (3) Spanish (2) Turkish (1) Italian (1) Covers
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