Individual film directors, film-makers books

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Brechtian Cinemas: Montage and Theatricality in Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, Peter Watkins, and Lars von Trier

Brechtian Cinemas: Montage and Theatricality in Jean-Marie...

Author: Nenad Jovanovic
ISBN: 9781438463643
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Explores the influence of Bertolt Brecht’s ideas on the practice and study of cinema.  Read More >>

Hitchcock's Moral Gaze

Hitchcock's Moral Gaze

Author: R. Barton Palmer ,  Homer B. Pettey
ISBN: 9781438463841
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Offers new and compelling perspectives on the deeply moral nature of Hitchcock’s films.  Read More >>

American Stranger: Modernisms, Hollywood, and the Cinema of Nicholas Ray

American Stranger: Modernisms, Hollywood, and the Cinema...

Author: Will Scheibel
ISBN: 9781438464121
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Reconstructs how Ray became a “rebel auteur” in cinema culture.  Read More >>

John Huston as Adaptor

John Huston as Adaptor

Author: Douglas McFarland ,  Wesley King
ISBN: 9781438463728
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Argues that understanding Huston’s film adaptations of literary works is essential to understanding his oeuvre as...  Read More >>

James Friedrich and Cathedral Films: The Independent Religious Cinema of the Evangelist of Hollywood, 1939-1966

James Friedrich and Cathedral Films: The Independent...

Author: Kenneth Suit
ISBN: 9781498541510
Format: Hardback
$265.00

This book studies Episcopal Reverend James Friedrich’s work at Cathedral Films during the 1940s and 50s. It offers...  Read More >>

Kelly Reichardt

Kelly Reichardt

Author: Katherine Fusco ,  Nicole Seymour
ISBN: 9780252083051
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Kelly Reichardt's 1994 debut River of Grass established her gift for a slow-paced realism that emphasizes the ongoing,...  Read More >>

Producer of Controversy: Stanley Kramer, Hollywood Liberalism, and the Cold War

Producer of Controversy: Stanley Kramer, Hollywood Liberalism,...

Author: Jennifer Frost
ISBN: 9780700624966
Format: Hardback
$105.57

With films ranging from High Noon to Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Stanley Kramer (1913-2001) was one of the most...  Read More >>

Kelly Reichardt

Kelly Reichardt

Author: Katherine Fusco ,  Nicole Seymour
ISBN: 9780252041242
Format: Hardback
$239.00

Kelly Reichardt's 1994 debut River of Grass established her gift for a slow-paced realism that emphasizes the ongoing,...  Read More >>

A Search for Belonging: The Mexican Cinema of Luis Buñuel

A Search for Belonging: The Mexican Cinema of Luis Buñuel...

Author: Marc Ripley
ISBN: 9780231182355
Format: Paperback
$52.95

This book focuses on nine of Luis Buñuel’s films made in Mexico in order to show that a concerted focus on space...  Read More >>

Jan Svankmajer

Jan Svankmajer

Author: Keith Leslie Johnson
ISBN: 9780252083020
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Jan Svankmajer enjoys a curious sort of anti-reputation: he is famous for being obscure. Unapologetically surrealist,...  Read More >>

A Search for Belonging: The Mexican Cinema of Luis Buñuel

A Search for Belonging: The Mexican Cinema of Luis Buñuel...

Author: Marc Ripley
ISBN: 9780231182348
Format: Hardback
$173.95

This book focuses on nine of Luis Buñuel’s films made in Mexico in order to show that a concerted focus on space...  Read More >>

Guillermo del Toro's The Devil's Backbone

Guillermo del Toro's The Devil's Backbone

Author: Matt Zoller Seitz ,  Guillermo del Toro
ISBN: 9781683831082
Format: Hardback
$75.00

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Jan Svankmajer

Jan Svankmajer

Author: Keith Leslie Johnson
ISBN: 9780252041471
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Jan Svankmajer enjoys a curious sort of anti-reputation: he is famous for being obscure. Unapologetically surrealist,...  Read More >>

Miyazaki Hayao and the Uses of Enchantment

Miyazaki Hayao and the Uses of Enchantment

Author: S. Napier
ISBN: 9780230298255
Format: Hardback
$168.95

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Peter Liechti - Dedications

Peter Liechti - Dedications

Author: Jolanda Gsponer
ISBN: 9783858817761
Format: Paperback
$75.00

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Cool Hand Lou: My Fifty Years in Hollywood and on Broadway

Cool Hand Lou: My Fifty Years in Hollywood and on Broadway...

Author: Lou Antonio
ISBN: 9781476668154
Format: Paperback
$79.07

As an actor/director surviving five decades of live and episodic television, Broadway, the Actors Studio, iconic...  Read More >>

Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film

Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film

Author: Alan K. Rode
ISBN: 9780813173917
Format: Hardback
$77.00

Academy Award--winning director Michael Curtiz (1886--1962) -- whose best-known films include Casablanca (1942),...  Read More >>

Hidden Hitchcock

Hidden Hitchcock

Author: D. A. Miller
ISBN: 9780226514345
Format: Paperback
$42.95

No filmmaker has more successfully courted mass-audience understanding than Alfred Hitchcock, and none has been...  Read More >>

A Dream of Resistance: The Cinema of Kobayashi Masaki

A Dream of Resistance: The Cinema of Kobayashi Masaki...

Author: Stephen Prince
ISBN: 9780813592350
Format: Hardback
$131.87

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Stanley Kubrick's Napoleon: The Greatest Movie Never Made

Stanley Kubrick's Napoleon: The Greatest Movie Never...

Author: Alison Castle
ISBN: 9783836568890
Format: Hardback
$115.00

For many years, it was rumored that Kubrick had planned to follow up 2001: A Space Odyssey with a film about Napoleon....  Read More >>

El miedo y el suspenso desde la perspectiva del cine de Alfred Hitchcock.

El miedo y el suspenso desde la perspectiva del cine...

Author: Rafael J Salin-Pascual
ISBN: 9781981918102
Format: Paperback
$67.98

Hitchcock es un director cercano a la psiquiatr a en la medida que est es una especialidad que est vinculada a...  Read More >>

Incredible Floridas

Incredible Floridas

Author: Stephen Orr
ISBN: 9781743055076
Format: Paperback
$32.95

As Hitler's war looms, famous Australian artist Roland Griffin returns home with his family to live a simple life...  Read More >>

Derek Walcott's Love Affair with Film

Derek Walcott's Love Affair with Film

Author: Jean Antoine-Dunne
ISBN: 9781845233655
Format: Paperback
$94.91

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Film as Film: The Collected Writings of Gregory J. Markopoulos

Film as Film: The Collected Writings of Gregory J. Markopoulos...

Author: Gregory J. Markopoulos ,  Mark Webber
ISBN: 9780992837730
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Film as Film: The Collected Writings of Gregory J. Markopoulos contains some ninety out-of-print or previously unavailable...  Read More >>

Directing

Directing

Author: Virginia Wright Wexman ,  Virginia Wright Wexman
ISBN: 9780813564296
Format: Paperback
$100.19

Directing examines a diverse range of classic and contemporary directors, including Orson Welles, Tim Burton, Cecil...  Read More >>

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