Individual film directors, film-makers books

This book investigates the different ways gender and sexuality intersect with nationhood and national forms of belonging,...  Read More >>

With case studies of the Cold War comedy, the 'rogue cop' film, the brainwashing thriller and the urban romances,...  Read More >>

""With a new introduction: Rethinking trancendental style""--Title page.  Read More >>

Over the years, Indigenous filmmakers have both challenged these representations and moved past them, offering their...  Read More >>

This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Knowledge Unlatched. Catherine...  Read More >>

Examines the influence of Gothic B-movies on the cinematic traditions of the United States, Britain, Scandinavia,...  Read More >>

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A very special book - a divine, meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman's famous garden at Dungeness. Read...  Read More >>

Jane Campion is one of the few women film-makers working today who has managed to create a unique body of work....  Read More >>

This book probes the production history, initial reception, aesthetics, and legacy of Jim Jarmusch’s Stranger Than...  Read More >>

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A collection of essays analyzing the place of women in the films of Danish director Lars von Trier.  Read More >>

Based on original research from Charles Urban’s own papers, this is the first biography of this influential film...  Read More >>

A collection of writings by the giant of experimental cinema, Stan Brakhage, that shows him in a completely new...  Read More >>

Jess Franco was a Spanish director, cinematographer, writer, composer, editor, producer and actor in more than 150...  Read More >>

Since his release of The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries in 1957, Ingmar Bergman has been one of the leading...  Read More >>

Now in paperback, the definitive biography of movie executive and philanthropist Sherry Lansing traces her groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Featuring essays from both recognized and up-and-coming scholars in Scandinavian, transnational and feminist film...  Read More >>

Patrice Chéreau (1944 - 2013) was one of France’s leading directors in the theatre and on film and a major influence...  Read More >>

Éric Rohmer set the terms by which people watched, made, and thought about cinema for decades. This definitive biography...  Read More >>

Introduces readers to a vast menagerie of movie monsters. Armed with an encyclopedic knowledge of film history,...  Read More >>

Introduces readers to a vast menagerie of movie monsters. Armed with an encyclopedic knowledge of film history,...  Read More >>

Akira Kurosawa’s 1950 film Rashomon has arguably become the best known Japanese film of all time. This book addresses...  Read More >>

O'Meara highlights how speech can be central to cinema without overshadowing its medium-specific components, and...  Read More >>

With an influence felt on directors like Joe Dante, Robert Zemeckis and John Waters, this volume reappraises Castle's...  Read More >>