Individual film directors, film-makers books

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Elia Kazan: A Biography

Elia Kazan: A Biography

Author: Richard Schickel
ISBN: 9780060955120
Format: Paperback
$44.85

From the late forties through the sixties, Elia Kazan was the most important and influential director in America,...  Read More >>

Gothic Fantasy: The Films of Tim Burton

Gothic Fantasy: The Films of Tim Burton

Author: Edwin Page
ISBN: 9780714531328
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"Tim Burton's films are often like fairytales, communicating on a symbolic level, speaking of things far deeper...  Read More >>

The Cinema of Roman Polanski

The Cinema of Roman Polanski

Author: John Orr ,  Elzbieta Ostrowska
ISBN: 9781904764755
Format: Paperback
$49.99

"Roman Polanski is one of the great maverick figures of world cinema, with a long career starting in Poland with...  Read More >>

Discovering Orson Welles

Discovering Orson Welles

Author: Jonathan Rosenbaum
ISBN: 9781282360242
Format: Electronic book text
$84.35

Collects a film critic's writings on Orson Welles - some thirty-five years of them - and makes a case for the seriousness...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Stanley Kubrick

The Philosophy of Stanley Kubrick

Author: Jerold J Abrams
ISBN: 9781282976290
Format: Electronic book text
$52.67

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Roman Polanski: The Cinema of a Cultural Traveller

Roman Polanski: The Cinema of a Cultural Traveller

Author: Professor Ewa Mazierska
ISBN: 9781282583177
Format: Electronic book text
$248.16

Roman Polanski is one of the most talented and distinguished of modern film makers. A well-informed cultural traveller,...  Read More >>

Dziga Vertov: Defining Documentary Film

Dziga Vertov: Defining Documentary Film

Author: Jeremy Hicks
ISBN: 9781282583207
Format: Electronic book text
$237.60

Pioneer of political documentary and inventor of cinema verite, Dziga Vertov has exerted a decisive influence on...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Martin Scorsese

The Philosophy of Martin Scorsese

Author: Mark T Conard
ISBN: 9781283233163
Format: Electronic book text
$52.67

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Almodovar on Almodovar

Almodovar on Almodovar

Author: Frederic Strauss
ISBN: 9780571231928
Format: Paperback
$39.99

At last in paperback, and fully updated, one of the world's most famous, fabulous, and utterly distinctive film...  Read More >>

Accidental Genius: How John Cassavetes Invented the Independent Film

Accidental Genius: How John Cassavetes Invented the...

Author: Marshall Fine
ISBN: 9781401360139
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Films of Peter Weir

Films of Peter Weir

Author: Jonathan Rayner
ISBN: 9780826419088
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Peter Weir is, without doubt, one of the most important Australian film directors of all time. This book takes an...  Read More >>

Image and Territory: Essays on Atom Egoyan

Image and Territory: Essays on Atom Egoyan

Author: Monique Tschofen ,  Jennifer Burwell
ISBN: 9780889204874
Format: Paperback
$102.83

Indispensable for the scholar, student, and fan, this collection of new essays and interviews from leading film...  Read More >>

A Black British Canon?

A Black British Canon?

Author: G. Low ,  M. Wynne-Davies
ISBN: 9781403942685
Format: Hardback
$115.00

This much-needed collection examines the formation of a black British canon including writers, dramatists, film-makers...  Read More >>

Walt Disney; Triumph of the American Imagination

Walt Disney; Triumph of the American Imagination

Author: Neal Gabler
ISBN: 9780679438229
Format: Hardback
$105.60

"Neal Gabler, whose biography of Walter Winchell was named best nonfiction book of 1994 by ""Time,"" now presents...  Read More >>

What Ever Happened to Orson Welles?: A Portrait of an Independent Career

What Ever Happened to Orson Welles?: A Portrait of an...

Author: Joseph McBride
ISBN: 9780813124100
Format: Hardback
$105.60

"At twenty-five, Orson Welles (1915-1985) directed, co-wrote, and starred in """"Citizen Kane"""", widely considered...  Read More >>

Peter Jackson: A Film-Maker's Journey - The Authorised Biography

Peter Jackson: A Film-Maker's Journey - The Authorised...

Author: Brian Sibley
ISBN: 9780732279622
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Gives an account of the six year quest to film The Lord of the Rings , with revealing insights into the award winning...  Read More >>

Roman Polanski

Roman Polanski

Author: Denis Meikle
ISBN: 9781905287215
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Offers a review of the work of a major film director - Roman Polanski.  Read More >>

Talking Movies – Contemporary World Filmmakers in Interview

Talking Movies – Contemporary World Filmmakers in Interview...

Author: Jason Wood
ISBN: 9781904764915
Format: Hardback
$120.00

A collection of interviews with the audacious and contemporary filmmakers of the modern generation. This book includes...  Read More >>

Andrei Tarkovsky: Interviews

Andrei Tarkovsky: Interviews

Author: John Gianvito
ISBN: 9781578062201
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Visions of Hell on Earth

Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Visions of...

Author: Kim Paffenroth
ISBN: 9781932792652
Format: Hardback
$46.20

Argues that George A. Romero's films, like apocalyptic literature or Dante's Commedia, go beyond the surface experience...  Read More >>

Warm Up the Snake: A Hollywood Memoir

Warm Up the Snake: A Hollywood Memoir

Author: John Rich ,  Jerry Roberts
ISBN: 9780472115785
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Presents a memoir of John Rich's career as a television and film director. This work reveals some observations on...  Read More >>

Andrei Tarkovsky: Interviews

Andrei Tarkovsky: Interviews

Author: John Gianvito ,  Andrei Arsen'evich Tarkovskii
ISBN: 9781578062195
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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Dudley Murphy, Hollywood Wild Card

Dudley Murphy, Hollywood Wild Card

Author: Susan B Delson
ISBN: 9780816646548
Format: Hardback
$73.79

A biography of the pioneering Hollywood maverick and bon vivant.  Read More >>

Elmo Williams: A Hollywood Memoir

Elmo Williams: A Hollywood Memoir

Author: Elmo Williams
ISBN: 9780786426218
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Traces Elmo Williams's life from his early childhood to his views on life at age 92. This memoir is a story of hard...  Read More >>

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