Individual film directors, film-makers books

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Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy

Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy...

Author: Judd Apatow
ISBN: 9780857985927
Format: Paperback
$34.99

From the writer and director of Knocked Up and Trainwreck comes a collection of intimate, hilarious conversations...  Read More >>

Laurent Cantet

Laurent Cantet

Author: Martin O'Shaughnessy ,  Diana Holmes
ISBN: 9780719091506
Format: Hardback
$183.99

The first book-length study of Cantet's work in English. It explores his unique working 'method,' and discusses...  Read More >>

Extreme Asia: The Rise of Cult Cinema from the Far East

Extreme Asia: The Rise of Cult Cinema from the Far East...

Author: Daniel Martin
ISBN: 9780748697458
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Extreme Asia charts the history of the recent cult Asian film invasion, covering a five-year period and focusing...  Read More >>

Ten Arab Filmmakers: Political Dissent and Social Critique

Ten Arab Filmmakers: Political Dissent and Social Critique...

Author: Josef Gugler ,  Christa Salamandra
ISBN: 9780253016522
Format: Paperback
$56.95

The featured directors are Daoud Abd El-Sayed, Merzak Allouache, Nabil Ayouch, Youssef Chahine, Mohamed Chouikh,...  Read More >>

Ten Arab Filmmakers: Political Dissent and Social Critique

Ten Arab Filmmakers: Political Dissent and Social Critique...

Author: Josef Gugler ,  Christa Salamandra
ISBN: 9780253016447
Format: Hardback
$151.95

The featured directors are Daoud Abd El-Sayed, Merzak Allouache, Nabil Ayouch, Youssef Chahine, Mohamed Chouikh,...  Read More >>

Politics as Form in Lars von Trier: A Post-Brechtian Reading

Politics as Form in Lars von Trier: A Post-Brechtian...

Author: Dr Angelos Koutsourakis (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781501307690
Format: Paperback
$64.99

This is the first study that employs a materialist framework to discuss the political implications of form in...  Read More >>

Homosexuality and Invisibility in Revolutionary Cuba: Reinaldo Arenas and Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

Homosexuality and Invisibility in Revolutionary Cuba:...

Author: Dr María Encarnación López
ISBN: 9781855662889
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Offers alternative insights into the complex relationship between politics and intelligentsia in revolutionary Cuba....  Read More >>

The Cinematic Misadventures of Ed Wood

The Cinematic Misadventures of Ed Wood

Author: Andrew J Rausch ,  Charles E Pratt, Jr
ISBN: 9781593938017
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Edward D. Wood, Jr. has been called the ""Worst Filmmaker in History."" In this hilarious and reverential study,...  Read More >>

The Supernatural Cinema of Guillermo del Toro: Critical Essays

The Supernatural Cinema of Guillermo del Toro: Critical...

Author: John W. Morehead
ISBN: 9780786495955
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Guillermo del Toro is one of the most prolific artists working in film. His directorial work includes Cronos (1993),...  Read More >>

A Companion to Robert Altman

A Companion to Robert Altman

Author: Adrian Danks (RMIT University)
ISBN: 9781118288900
Format: Hardback
$363.95

A Companion to Robert Altman presents myriad aspects of Altman s life, career, influence and historical context....  Read More >>

Joseph Cornell Versus Cinema

Joseph Cornell Versus Cinema

Author: Michael Pigott (Associate Professor of Video Art and Digital Media, University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781474238458
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This contribution to the WISH List of interdisciplinary studies in the humanities makes the case for the significance...  Read More >>

Apropos of Nothing: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, and the Coen Brothers

Apropos of Nothing: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis,...

Author: Clark Buckner
ISBN: 9781438452548
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Everything you wanted to know about the Lacanian critique of deconstruction, but were afraid to ask the Coen Brothers....  Read More >>

Eames

Eames

Author: Gloria Koenig ,  Peter Gössel
ISBN: 9783836560214
Format: Hardback
$34.99

Creative duo Charles and Ray Eames were one of the most transformative forces in design history: through furniture,...  Read More >>

Surreales Erzählen bei David Lynch: Narratologie, Narratographie und Intermedialität in Lost Highway, Mulholland Drive und Inland Empire

Surreales Erzählen bei David Lynch: Narratologie, Narratographie...

Author: Monta Alaine
ISBN: 9783838205830
Format: Paperback
$103.24

Der Regisseur David Lynch ist berüchtigt für Filme, die schwer bis gar nicht verständlich sind und jedweder Logik...  Read More >>

American Postfeminist Cinema: Women, Romance and Contemporary Culture

American Postfeminist Cinema: Women, Romance and Contemporary...

Author: Michele Schreiber
ISBN: 9781474405560
Format: Paperback
$62.07

Examines a cycle of postfeminist films that adopt the conventions of romance. This book explores the symbiotic relationship...  Read More >>

Independent Chinese Documentary: Alternative Visions, Alternative Publics

Independent Chinese Documentary: Alternative Visions,...

Author: Dan Edwards
ISBN: 9780748695621
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Analyses how independent documentaries are forging a new public sphere in today's China. This book offers a detailed...  Read More >>

Brian De Palma's Split-Screen: A Life in Film

Brian De Palma's Split-Screen: A Life in Film

Author: Douglas Keesey
ISBN: 9781628466973
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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Zizz: The Life & art of Len Lye, in his own words

Zizz: The Life & art of Len Lye, in his own words

Author: Len Lye with Roger Horrocks ,  Roger Horrocks
ISBN: 9781927249215
Format: Paperback
$29.99

In this captivating book Len Lye's biographer, Roger Horrocks, weaves the artist's writings into a memoir of his...  Read More >>

Hitchcock Annual: Volume 19

Hitchcock Annual: Volume 19

Author: Sidney Gottlieb (Co-Editor, Hitchcock Annual) ,  Richard Allen
ISBN: 9780231171656
Format: Paperback
$42.95

Hitchcock Annual: Volume 19 is forthcoming in the fall of 2014. It will include articles on Hitchcock's silent film...  Read More >>

A Revolution for the Screen: Abel Gance's Napoleon

A Revolution for the Screen: Abel Gance's Napoleon

Author: Paul Cuff
ISBN: 9789089647344
Format: Hardback
$364.32

Paul Cuff takes account of the struggle across decades to restore and reintegrate Gance's film Napoleon and challenges...  Read More >>

The Gold Rush

The Gold Rush

Author: Matthew Solomon
ISBN: 9781844576401
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Matthew Solomon's study of Chaplin's The Gold Rush (1925) provides an in-depth discussion of the film's production...  Read More >>

The Cinematic Misadventures of Ed Wood (hardback)

The Cinematic Misadventures of Ed Wood (hardback)

Author: Andrew J Rausch ,  Charles E Pratt, Jr
ISBN: 9781593938079
Format: Hardback
$92.27

"This is the HARDBACK version. Edward D. Wood, Jr. has been called the ""Worst Filmmaker in History."" In this hilarious...  Read More >>

Orson Welles's Last Movie: The Making of the Other Side of the Wind

Orson Welles's Last Movie: The Making of the Other Side...

Author: Josh Karp ,  Keith Szarabajka
ISBN: 9781504643764
Format: Audio
$200.64

In the summer of 1970, legendary but self-destructive director Orson Welles returned to Hollywood from years of...  Read More >>

Orson Welles's Last Movie: The Making of the Other Side of the Wind

Orson Welles's Last Movie: The Making of the Other Side...

Author: Josh Karp ,  Keith Szarabajka
ISBN: 9781504643788
Format: Audio
$79.07

"In the summer of 1970, legendary but self-destructive director Orson Welles returned to Hollywood from years of...  Read More >>

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