Individual film directors, film-makers books

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Emile De Antonio: Radical Filmmaker in Cold War America

Emile De Antonio: Radical Filmmaker in Cold War America...

Author: Randolph Lewis
ISBN: 9780299169107
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Emile de Antonio (1919-1989) was a significant political filmmaker in the US during the Cold War. Blending biography...  Read More >>

Ethics and Social Criticism in the Hollywood Films of Erich von Stroheim, Ernst Lubitsch, and Billy Wilder

Ethics and Social Criticism in the Hollywood Films of...

Author: Nora Henry
ISBN: 9780275964504
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This study of Erich von Stroheim, Ernst Lubitsch, and Billy Wilder focuses on what the common ethical themes in...  Read More >>

Kino Delirium: The Films of Guy Maddin

Kino Delirium: The Films of Guy Maddin

Author: Caelum Vatnsdal
ISBN: 9781894037112
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Interviews, criticism, photographs, Maddin's own memoires and more make up this first comprehensive exploration...  Read More >>

Stargazer: Life, World and Films of Andy Warhol

Stargazer: Life, World and Films of Andy Warhol

Author: Stephen Koch
ISBN: 9780714529202
Format: Paperback
$39.95

The established work on the films and attitudes of a great twentieth-century artistic phenomenon.  Read More >>

A Life in Movies

A Life in Movies

Author: Michael Powell
ISBN: 9780571204311
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Michael Powell lived intimately, and abundantly, with the movies - entering the business at the end of the silent...  Read More >>

"""Blue Velvet"""

"""Blue Velvet"""

Author: Charles Drazin
ISBN: 9780747551768
Format: Paperback
$33.61

"""Blue Velvet"" is perhaps David Lynch's best film to date, and certainly his most well-known. Beneath its tranquil,...  Read More >>

The """Alien"" Quartet"

The """Alien"" Quartet"

Author: David Thomson
ISBN: 9780747551812
Format: Paperback
$33.61

"Details the different aspects of the ""Alien"" films - the different directors, the making of the films, the themes,...  Read More >>

""Performance""

""Performance""

Author: Mick Brown
ISBN: 9780747551911
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Looks at the surreal seventies film ""Performance"", which starred Mick Jagger and James Fox.  Read More >>

Everybody Loves Nothing: Video 1996 - 2004

Everybody Loves Nothing: Video 1996 - 2004

Author: Steve Reinke ,  Mike Hoolboom
ISBN: 9781552451489
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Artist and writer Steve Reinke is best known for his video work. This titles features videos that comprises of original...  Read More >>

Jane Campion

Jane Campion

Author: Ellen Cheshire
ISBN: 9781903047248
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Who else but Jane Campion could have convinced a tattooed Harvey Keitel to run buck-naked through the New Zealand...  Read More >>

Krzysztof Kieslowski

Krzysztof Kieslowski

Author: Monika Maurer
ISBN: 9781903047255
Format: Paperback
$18.45

As a self confessed pessimist who didn't like films, Krzysztof Kieslowski thought the camera was 'stupid' and felt...  Read More >>

Straight Lick: The Cinema of Oscar Micheaux

Straight Lick: The Cinema of Oscar Micheaux

Author: J. Ronald Green
ISBN: 9780253337535
Format: Hardback
$54.95

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Stanley Kubrick, Director: A Visual Analysis

Stanley Kubrick, Director: A Visual Analysis

Author: Ulrich Ruchti ,  Sybil Taylor
ISBN: 9780393321197
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Alexander Walker's Stanley Kubrick, Director is the only book...  Read More >>

Jerusalem, Take One!: Memoirs of a Jewish Filmmaker

Jerusalem, Take One!: Memoirs of a Jewish Filmmaker...

Author: Alan Rosenthal
ISBN: 9780809323128
Format: Paperback
$77.50

A behind-the-scenes look at the life of a documentary filmmaker. Through his work, Alan Rosenthal has witnessed...  Read More >>

John Grierson: Life, Contributions, Influence

John Grierson: Life, Contributions, Influence

Author: Jack C. Ellis
ISBN: 9780809322428
Format: Hardback
$92.40

"A biography of the man who pioneered documentary film-making, from his first documentary, """"Drifter"""", about...  Read More >>

Jerusalem, Take One!: Memoirs of a Jewish Filmmaker

Jerusalem, Take One!: Memoirs of a Jewish Filmmaker...

Author: Alan Rosenthal
ISBN: 9780809323111
Format: Hardback
$131.87

A behind-the-scenes look at the life of a documentary filmmaker. Through his work, Alan Rosenthal has witnessed...  Read More >>

An Open Window: The Cinema of Victor Erice

An Open Window: The Cinema of Victor Erice

Author: Linda C. Ehrlich
ISBN: 9780810837669
Format: Hardback
$124.08

This text is devoted to an analysis of the films of one of Spain's most imprtant film directors, Victor Erice. Drawing...  Read More >>

Mad as Hell: The Life and Work of Paddy Chayefsky

Mad as Hell: The Life and Work of Paddy Chayefsky

Author: Shaun Considine
ISBN: 9780595120291
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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Writing Himself Into History: Oscar Micheaux, His Silent Films, and His Audiences

Writing Himself Into History: Oscar Micheaux, His Silent...

Author: Pearl Bowser ,  Louise Spence
ISBN: 9780813528038
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Writing Himself into History is an analysis of the career and artistry surrounding the black filmmaker Oscar Micheaux....  Read More >>

Coen Brothers, The - Ecw Press: The Story of Two American Filmakers

Coen Brothers, The - Ecw Press: The Story of Two American...

Author: Josh Levine
ISBN: 9781550224245
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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Peter Greenaway: Interviews

Peter Greenaway: Interviews

Author: Vernon Gras ,  Marguerite Gras
ISBN: 9781578062553
Format: Paperback
$58.08

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Evergreen: Victor Saville in His Own Words

Evergreen: Victor Saville in His Own Words

Author: Roy Moseley
ISBN: 9780809323159
Format: Hardback
$79.20

This volume takes the reader behind the scenes of film's golden age to reveal the tensions and power plays involved...  Read More >>

Jean Renoir

Jean Renoir

Author: Martin O'Shaughnessy ,  Diana Holmes
ISBN: 9780719050633
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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My Only Great Passion: The Life and Films of Carl Th. Dreyer

My Only Great Passion: The Life and Films of Carl Th....

Author: Jean Drum ,  Dale D. Drum
ISBN: 9780810836792
Format: Hardback
$108.95

The first full-length English language biography of Carl Th. Dreyer, the Danish film director best known for his...  Read More >>

Women Stage Directors Speak: Exploring the Influence of Gender on Their Work

Women Stage Directors Speak: Exploring the Influence...

Author: Rebecca Daniels
ISBN: 9780786409655
Format: Paperback
$49.50

Here, 35 contemporary women directors, with regional, national and international backgrounds, share their views...  Read More >>

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