Individual film directors, film-makers books

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The Films of Michael Powell and the Archers

The Films of Michael Powell and the Archers

Author: Scott Salwolke
ISBN: 9780810831834
Format: Hardback
$123.95

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger successfully collaborated on 16 films over a period of 15 years, most often...  Read More >>

Gender and Representation in the Films of Ingmar Bergman

Gender and Representation in the Films of Ingmar Bergman...

Author: Marilyn Johns Blackwell
ISBN: 9781571130945
Format: Hardback
$198.00

A detailed feminist study of Bergman's most important films, putting them firmly on the agenda of feminist film...  Read More >>

Jackie Chan: Inside the Dragon

Jackie Chan: Inside the Dragon

Author: Clyde Gentry, III
ISBN: 9780878339709
Format: Paperback
$50.03

The first biography of this international film star, Jackie Chan: Inside the Dragon is drawn from one-on-one interviews...  Read More >>

Talking Pictures: Interviews with Contemporary Film Makers

Talking Pictures: Interviews with Contemporary Film...

Author: Lucy Johnson ,  Graham Jones
ISBN: 9780851706047
Format: Paperback
$46.20

Presents a collection of interviews with the talent of British film industry. This book describes the trials and...  Read More >>

Talking Pictures: Interviews with Contemporary Film Makers

Talking Pictures: Interviews with Contemporary Film...

Author: Lucy Johnson ,  Graham Jones
ISBN: 9780851706030
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Presents a collection of interviews with the talent of British film industry. This book describes the trials and...  Read More >>

The Name Above The Title

The Name Above The Title

Author: Frank Capra ,  Jeanine Basinger
ISBN: 9780306807718
Format: Paperback
$39.99

""Although Frank Capra (1897--1991) is best known as the director of It Happened One Night, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town,...  Read More >>

Malcolm St. Clair: His Films, 1915-1948

Malcolm St. Clair: His Films, 1915-1948

Author: Ruth Anne Dwyer
ISBN: 9780810827097
Format: Hardback
$100.95

Malcolm St. Clair was a master director of sophisticated silent comedy. This book traces his career, beginning with...  Read More >>

The Films of Jean-Luc Godard

The Films of Jean-Luc Godard

Author: Wheeler Winston Dixon
ISBN: 9780791432853
Format: Hardback
$159.72

A generously illustrated overview of, and introduction to, the entirety of Godard's work as a filmmaker and video...  Read More >>

My Years with Apu: A Memoir

My Years with Apu: A Memoir

Author: Satyajit Ray
ISBN: 9780571176953
Format: Paperback
$23.26

"The Indian film-maker Satyajit Ray tells the story behind the making of his three films, the ""Apu"" trilogy. Completed...  Read More >>

Sirk on Sirk

Sirk on Sirk

Author: Jon Halliday ,  Jon Halliday
ISBN: 9780571190980
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This book aims to rectify that and, through a survey of his career, to re-establish Sirk as one of the great stylists...  Read More >>

Whom God Wishes to Destroy: Francis Coppola and the New Hollywood

Whom God Wishes to Destroy: Francis Coppola and the...

Author: Jon Lewis
ISBN: 9780822318897
Format: Paperback
$60.59

In March 1980 Francis Coppola purchased the dilapidated Hollywood General Studios facility with the hope and dream...  Read More >>

The Films of Jean-Luc Godard

The Films of Jean-Luc Godard

Author: Wheeler Winston Dixon
ISBN: 9780791432860
Format: Paperback
$84.35

A generously illustrated overview of, and introduction to, the entirety of Godard's work as a filmmaker and video...  Read More >>

John Ford: Hollywood's Old Master

John Ford: Hollywood's Old Master

Author: Ronald L. Davis
ISBN: 9780806129167
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"This text explores Ford's career from his silent classic, ""The Iron Horse"", through the transition to sound,...  Read More >>

Stanley Kubrick and the Art of Adaptation: Three Novels, Three Films

Stanley Kubrick and the Art of Adaptation: Three Novels,...

Author: Greg Jenkins
ISBN: 9780786402816
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Paring a novel into a two-hour film is an arduous task for even the best screenwriters and directors. This work...  Read More >>

The Cinema of Wim Wenders: Image, Narrative and the Postmodern Condition

The Cinema of Wim Wenders: Image, Narrative and the...

Author: Roger F. Cook ,  Gerd Gemunden
ISBN: 9780814325780
Format: Paperback
$65.87

An anthology of source materials and selected essays on the films of Wim Wenders, a major filmmaker in the so-called...  Read More >>

Chaos as Usual: Conversations About Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Chaos as Usual: Conversations About Rainer Werner Fassbinder...

Author: Rainer Werner Fassbinder ,  Juliane Lorenz
ISBN: 9781557832627
Format: Hardback
$68.61

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Hollywood and the Foreign Touch: A Dictionary of Foreign Filmmakers and Their Films from America, 1910-1995

Hollywood and the Foreign Touch: A Dictionary of Foreign...

Author: Harry Waldman ,  Anthony Slide
ISBN: 9780810831926
Format: Hardback
$172.79

While a few select foreign filmmakers have been widely recognized for their contributions to Hollywood, scores more...  Read More >>

Allegories of Contamination: Pier Paolo Pasolini's Trilogy of Life

Allegories of Contamination: Pier Paolo Pasolini's Trilogy...

Author: Patrick Rumble
ISBN: 9780802072191
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Rumble offers a comparative study based on the concept of 'aesthetic contamination,' which is fundamental to the...  Read More >>

Cronenberg on Cronenberg (new edition)

Cronenberg on Cronenberg (new edition)

Author: Chris Rodley ,  David Cronenberg
ISBN: 9780571191376
Format: Paperback
$34.99

"With films such as ""The Brood"" and ""Videodrome"", David Cronenberg established himself as Canada's most provocative...  Read More >>

Featured Player: An Oral Autobiography of Mae Clarke

Featured Player: An Oral Autobiography of Mae Clarke...

Author: James Curtis ,  James Curtis
ISBN: 9780810830448
Format: Hardback
$131.95

Mae Clarke, best known for her grapefruit-smeared appearance in Public Enemy, spent more than four decades in Hollywood,...  Read More >>

Lois Weber: The Director Who Lost Her Way in History

Lois Weber: The Director Who Lost Her Way in History...

Author: Anthony Slide
ISBN: 9780313299452
Format: Hardback
$216.35

A major contribution to film scholarship and women's studies, this is the first critical biography of America's...  Read More >>

Studio Affairs: My Life as a Film Director

Studio Affairs: My Life as a Film Director

Author: Vincent Sherman
ISBN: 9780813119755
Format: Hardback
$105.60

Ninety year old retired film director Vincent Sherman looks back on his life.  Read More >>

Grotowski's Objective Drama Research

Grotowski's Objective Drama Research

Author: Lisa Wolford
ISBN: 9780878058938
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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