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ReFocus: The Films of Preston Sturges

ReFocus: The Films of Preston Sturges

Author: Jeff Jaeckle (Portland Community College) ,  Sarah Kozloff (Film Department, Vassar College)
ISBN: 9781474406550
Format: Hardback
$219.00

This first collection of critical essays on Preston Sturges-director, screenwriter, comic genius of Hollywood-reawakens...  Read More >>

Pixar Storytelling: Rules for Effective Storytelling Based on Pixar's Greatest Films

Pixar Storytelling: Rules for Effective Storytelling...

Author: Dean Movshovitz
ISBN: 9781717736406
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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David Lynch: The Man from Another Place

David Lynch: The Man from Another Place

Author: Dennis Lim
ISBN: 9780544343757
Format: Hardback
$52.80

Part of James Atlas s Icons series, a revealing look at the life and work of David Lynch, one of the most enigmatic...  Read More >>

JJ Abrams - A Study in Genius: The Unofficial Biography

JJ Abrams - A Study in Genius: The Unofficial Biography...

Author: Neil Daniels
ISBN: 9781784187750
Format: Hardback
$46.55

While Abrams sceptics note that not everything he has been involved with has worked - after a number of his TV shows...  Read More >>

The Tim Burton Encyclopedia

The Tim Burton Encyclopedia

Author: Samuel J. Umland
ISBN: 9780810892002
Format: Hardback
$308.88

Tim Burton has been a major director for a quarter of a century, producing both cult classics and blockbuster films...  Read More >>

Mike Nichols: Sex, Language, and the Reinvention of Psychological Realism

Mike Nichols: Sex, Language, and the Reinvention of...

Author: Kyle Stevens (Florence Levy Kay Fellow in Film Studies and the Digital Humanities, Florence Levy Kay Fellow in Film Studies and the Digital Humanities, Brandeis University)
ISBN: 9780199375813
Format: Paperback
$86.95

Through the study of performer and director Mike Nichols, Kyle Stevens questions the aesthetic-ideological stance...  Read More >>

Mike Nichols: Sex, Language, and the Reinvention of Psychological Realism

Mike Nichols: Sex, Language, and the Reinvention of...

Author: Kyle Stevens (Florence Levy Kay Fellow in Film Studies and the Digital Humanities, Florence Levy Kay Fellow in Film Studies and the Digital Humanities, Brandeis University)
ISBN: 9780199375806
Format: Hardback
$211.95

Through the study of performer and director Mike Nichols, Kyle Stevens questions the aesthetic-ideological stance...  Read More >>

Geoff Murphy: A Life on Film - I'm taking this bloody car to Invercargill

Geoff Murphy: A Life on Film - I'm taking this bloody...

Author: Geoff Murphy
ISBN: 9781775540793
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The majorly entertaining memoir from a major entertainer - Geoff 'Goodbye Pork Pie' Murphy tells it like it really...  Read More >>

Those Who Made It: Speaking with the Legends of Hollywood

Those Who Made It: Speaking with the Legends of Hollywood...

Author: John C. Tibbetts
ISBN: 9781137541901
Format: Paperback
$232.85

What was it like to work behind the scenes, away from the spotlight's glare, in Hollywood's so-called Golden Age?...  Read More >>

The Visceral Screen: Between the Cinemas of John Cassavetes and David Cronenberg

The Visceral Screen: Between the Cinemas of John Cassavetes...

Author: Robert Furze
ISBN: 9781783203703
Format: Hardback
$142.95

Narrative and spectacle describe two extremes of film content, but the oeuvres of John Cassavetes and David Cronenberg...  Read More >>

Hitchcock & the Anxiety of Authorship

Hitchcock & the Anxiety of Authorship

Author: Leslie H. Abramson
ISBN: 9781137309693
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Hitchcock and theAnxiety of Authorship examines issues ofcinema authorship engaged by and dynamized within the director's...  Read More >>

Woody Allen: A Retrospective

Woody Allen: A Retrospective

Author: Tom Shone
ISBN: 9780500517987
Format: Hardback
$65.99

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Pasolini: The Sacred Flesh

Pasolini: The Sacred Flesh

Author: Stefania Benini
ISBN: 9781442648067
Format: Hardback
$130.00

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They Drew as They Pleased: The Hidden Art of Disney's Golden Age: The 1930s

They Drew as They Pleased: The Hidden Art of Disney's...

Author: Didier Ghez ,  Pete Docter
ISBN: 9781452137438
Format: Hardback
$90.00

As the Walt Disney Studio entered its first decade and embarked on some of the most ambitious animated films of...  Read More >>

Walter Ruttmann and the Cinema of Multiplicity: Avant-Garde Film - Advertising - Modernity

Walter Ruttmann and the Cinema of Multiplicity: Avant-Garde...

Author: Michael Cowan
ISBN: 9789089645845
Format: Paperback
$121.59

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The Films of Alan Parker, 1976-2003

The Films of Alan Parker, 1976-2003

Author: David F. Gonthier, Jr. ,  Timothy M. O’Brien
ISBN: 9780786497256
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Dancing to His Song: The singular cinema of Rolf de Heer: The singular cinema of Rolf de Heer

Dancing to His Song: The singular cinema of Rolf de...

Author: Jane Freebury
ISBN: 9781925005585
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A comprehensive study of the work of filmmaker Rolf de Heer, Australia's acknowledged auteur, co-published by Currency...  Read More >>

Awakening the Eye: Robert Frank's American Cinema

Awakening the Eye: Robert Frank's American Cinema

Author: George Kouvaros
ISBN: 9780816695591
Format: Paperback
$37.99

George Kouvaros surveys Frank's films andvideos and places them in the larger contextof experimentation in American...  Read More >>

American Dreamer: My Story of Survival, Adventure, and Success

American Dreamer: My Story of Survival, Adventure, and...

Author: Robert Halmi ,  Isabella Rossellini
ISBN: 9781493009084
Format: Hardback
$46.95

This autobiography of one of history’s most revered television producers, the recently deceased Robert Halmi, traces...  Read More >>

Giant: George Stevens, a Life on Film

Giant: George Stevens, a Life on Film

Author: Marilyn A. Moss
ISBN: 9780299204341
Format: Paperback
$55.00

George Stevens directed such popular and significant films as Shane, Giant, A Place in the Sun, and The Diary of...  Read More >>

Nicolas Winding Refn: The Act Of Seeing: Vintage American Movie Posters Through the Eyes of a Fearless Dreamer

Nicolas Winding Refn: The Act Of Seeing: Vintage American...

Author: Alan Jones (Grace Cathedral San Francisco California) ,  Nicolas Winding Refn
ISBN: 9781903254790
Format: Hardback
$155.25

An unprecedented collection of rare American film posters from low-budget movies with a commentary on each. Collected...  Read More >>

Guillermo del Toro: Film as Alchemic Art

Guillermo del Toro: Film as Alchemic Art

Author: Keith McDonald ,  Roger Clark
ISBN: 9781501308611
Format: Paperback
$76.99

A critical study of the work of the Mexican director and producer Guillermo del Toro.  Read More >>

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