Individual film directors, film-makers books

""Orson Welles was once asked which directors he most admired. He replied: ""The old masters. By which I mean John...  Read More >>

Mavericks: Interviews with the World's Iconoclast Filmmakers amplifies the voices of a wide-ranging group of filmmakers...  Read More >>

Brings together fourteen profiles of and conversations with Albert Brooks, in which he contemplates, expounds upon,...  Read More >>

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Brings together fourteen profiles of and conversations with Albert Brooks, in which he contemplates, expounds upon,...  Read More >>

Hilarious and scandalous tales of forty years in Hollywood from the award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and...  Read More >>

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REVISED AND UPDATED - A celebration of the life and films of the extraordinary filmmaker Tim Burton.  Read More >>

In this critical study, Joseph McBride offers new ways to understand Wilder’s work, stretching from his days as...  Read More >>

""This pioneering translation brings Hasumi's landmark work to an English-speaking public for the first time, inviting...  Read More >>

""This pioneering translation brings Hasumi's landmark work to an English-speaking public for the first time, inviting...  Read More >>

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""This heartfelt and wry career memoir from the director of Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai, Legends of the Fall,...  Read More >>

David Simon's American city examines the work of influential showrunner David Simon, creator of critically acclaimed...  Read More >>

This is the first book about William Girdler´s films and includes contributions from a number of his collaborators,...  Read More >>

This is the first book about William Girdler´s films and includes contributions from a number of his collaborators,...  Read More >>

""The first book dedicated to the cinema of Yorgos Lanthimos, offering a range of critical approaches to his work""--...  Read More >>

""An exciting overview of Costa-Gavras oeuvre, while also attending to the Greek-French filmmaker's life as it weaves...  Read More >>

""A critical exploration of David Bowie's varied works as an actor, revealing who 'Bowie' is while affording the...  Read More >>

Bahram Beyzaie is one of Iran’s leading playwrights and auteur filmmakers. This book examines several of Beyzaie’s...  Read More >>

Zach Bryan: A Deep Dive into the Life and Lyrics of Zach Bryan, the Folk Troubadour Redefining Modern Americana...  Read More >>

A rare, intimate portrait of Hollywood's reigning 'blockbuster auteur' whose deeply personal billion-dollar movies...  Read More >>

Collects critical essays on the influential Argentine director Lucrecia Martel  Read More >>

An exploration ofthe films of Joo Pedro Rodrigues and Joo Rui Guerra da Mata.  Read More >>

Provides an in-depth study of Hong Kong directors' participation in Chinese 'main-melody' blockbusters in the 2010s....  Read More >>