Individual film directors, film-makers books

In the five years during which Warhol worked intensively as a filmmaker, he produced 472 portrait films called ""Screen...  Read More >>

Prolific director Howard Hawks made films in nearly every genre, from gangster movies like """"Scarface"""" to comedies...  Read More >>

Presents essays by Jean-Michel Frodon, Annette Michelson, Irma Klein, Paul Willemen, and Amos Gitai. This book starts...  Read More >>

A biography of the genius behind classic Brit-flick Performance, endorsed by many as the Bible of Decadence. This...  Read More >>

Frederick Wiseman is among America's foremost documentary film-makers. Providing transcriptions of five of Wiseman's...  Read More >>

Frederick Wiseman is among America's foremost documentary film-makers. Providing transcriptions of five of Wiseman's...  Read More >>

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Follows six top-level film directors, from the origins of their careers through the making and release of their...  Read More >>

Shyam Benegal is one of India's major film directors. A career spanning more than forty years includes documentaries...  Read More >>

Roman Polanski's ability to wring laughter from degrading heartbreaks will carry the same wealth of healthy shocks....  Read More >>

During a career that spanned fifty years and produced more than forty films, Howard Hawks made highly successful...  Read More >>

Shyam Benegal is one of India's major film directors. A career spanning more than forty years includes documentaries...  Read More >>

Presents the most plausible solution yet to the mystery of who killed William Desmond Taylor. In the process the...  Read More >>

William Wellman was the director of the World War I epic, ""Wings"". This is his biography, and it describes the...  Read More >>

During a career that spanned fifty years and produced more than forty films, Howard Hawks made highly successful...  Read More >>

Offers a comprehensive auteurist study of the renowned Italian director, Federico Fellini. This book dispenses with...  Read More >>

The first systematic examination in English of Cronenberg's feature films, from Stereo (1969) to Crash (1996).  Read More >>

Drawing on """"Jules and Jim"""" and other films by Francois Truffaut, the author provides an in-depth examination...  Read More >>

Drawing on """"Jules and Jim"""" and other films by Francois Truffaut, the author provides an in-depth examination...  Read More >>

Since 1992, The Directors Guild of America has hosted annual seminars featuring its nominees for outstanding feature...  Read More >>

The 1940s was a watershed decade for American cinema and the nation. At the start of the decade, Hollywood - shaking...  Read More >>

Looks at the work, influences, legacy and style of one of cinema's most famous directors. Alfred Hitchcock worked...  Read More >>

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The 1940s was a watershed decade for American cinema and the nation. At the start of the decade, Hollywood, shaking...  Read More >>

An illuminating new introduction to Alain Resnais's work, extending from his earliest documentaries to the musical...  Read More >>