Individual film directors, film-makers books

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Ferryman of Memories: The Films of Rithy Panh

Ferryman of Memories: The Films of Rithy Panh

Author: Deirdre Boyle
ISBN: 9781978814646
Format: Hardback
$92.27

With unparalleled access to the director as well as a trove of archival materials, Ferryman of Memories introduces...  Read More >>

Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation

Author: Professor Suzanne Ferriss
ISBN: 9781839024917
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Being Gregory: Bill Forsyth, Gregory's Girl, the lot

Being Gregory: Bill Forsyth, Gregory's Girl, the lot...

Author: Tim Blanchard
ISBN: 9781399950459
Format: Paperback
$42.32

Bill Forsyth as a director, and the ingredients involved in making Gregory's Girl such a special, one-off film....  Read More >>

The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Life Murder Mystery from the Birth of the Movies

The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Life Murder...

Author: Paul Fischer
ISBN: 9780571348657
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The thrilling true story of the mysterious disappearance of Louis Le Prince.  Read More >>

Ida Lupino, Filmmaker

Ida Lupino, Filmmaker

Author: Phillip Sipiora (University of South Florida, USA)
ISBN: 9781501381331
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Ida Lupino, Filmmaker begins with an exploration of biographical studies and analytical treatments of Lupino’s film...  Read More >>

Cesare Zavattini’s Neo-realism and the Afterlife of an Idea: An Intellectual Biography

Cesare Zavattini’s Neo-realism and the Afterlife of...

Author: David Brancaleone (Technological University of the Shannon, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781501377358
Format: Paperback
$59.99

How many Zavattinis are there? During a life spanning most of the twentieth century, the screenwriter who wrote...  Read More >>

The Transformative Cinema of Alejandro Jodorowsky

The Transformative Cinema of Alejandro Jodorowsky

Author: George Melnyk (University of Calgary, Canada)
ISBN: 9781501378805
Format: Hardback
$180.00

"""This book analyses the complete cinematic work (1968 to 2020) of Alejandro Jodorowsky""--"  Read More >>

Kevin Smith: His Films and Fans

Kevin Smith: His Films and Fans

Author: David Gati
ISBN: 9780764363931
Format: Hardback
$52.99

This fun and photo-filled biography celebrates the life, films, and fans of the director responsible for such indie...  Read More >>

Refocus: the Films of Shyam Benegal

Refocus: the Films of Shyam Benegal

Author: Sneha Kar Chaudhuri ,  Ramit Samaddar
ISBN: 9781474452861
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The first edited collection of essays dedicated to Shyam Benegal's career and films.  Read More >>

Freistil Stadtlabor Ausblick und Rückblick

Freistil Stadtlabor Ausblick und Rückblick

Author: Netzwerk Freie Szene Saar ,  Corinna Preisberg
ISBN: 9783741288340
Format: Paperback
$51.48

Auf der Suche nach dem, was uns verbindet, begab sich das Stadtlabor auf eine Reise ins Unbekannte. Die Künstler*innen...  Read More >>

The Incredibly Strange Features of Ray Dennis Steckler

The Incredibly Strange Features of Ray Dennis Steckler...

Author: Christopher Wayne Curry
ISBN: 9781476689364
Format: Paperback
$64.90

The first of its kind, this book covers Ray Dennis Steckler’s nearly fifty movies, including several lost, incomplete...  Read More >>

Abject Pleasures in the Cinematic: The Beautiful, Sexual Arousal, and Laughter

Abject Pleasures in the Cinematic: The Beautiful, Sexual...

Author: Aaron Kerner
ISBN: 9781399501101
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Examines the cinematic strategies that elicit visceral pleasure in the face of content that is crass, politically...  Read More >>

Refocus: the Films of William Wyler

Refocus: the Films of William Wyler

Author: John Price
ISBN: 9781399510462
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Examines the extensive and diverse oeuvre of American filmmaker William Wyler  Read More >>

Adrian Brunel and British Cinema of the 1920s: The Artist versus the Moneybags

Adrian Brunel and British Cinema of the 1920s: The Artist...

Author: Josephine Botting
ISBN: 9781399501354
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Uncovers the life and work of a key figure in British cinema, Adrian Brunel  Read More >>

Provocation in Women's Filmmaking: Authorship and Art Cinema

Provocation in Women's Filmmaking: Authorship and Art...

Author: Janice Loreck
ISBN: 9781474483490
Format: Hardback
$219.94

A new critical perspective on the female auteur that considers her place in the avant-garde tradition of provocation...  Read More >>

Claude Lanzmann’s 'Shoah' Outtakes: Holocaust Rescue and Resistance

Claude Lanzmann’s 'Shoah' Outtakes: Holocaust Rescue...

Author: Professor Sue Vice (University of Sheffield, UK)
ISBN: 9781350357464
Format: Paperback
$49.99

As we approach the end of the ‘era of the witness’, given the passing on of the generation of Holocaust survivors,...  Read More >>

David Lynch and the American West: Essays on Regionalism and Indigeneity in Twin Peaks and the Films

David Lynch and the American West: Essays on Regionalism...

Author: Rob E. King ,  Christine Self
ISBN: 9781476682082
Format: Paperback
$80.30

Offers analyses of David Lynch’s newly conceived, dreamlike neo-noir representations of the American West, a first...  Read More >>

From Outlaw to Rebel: Oppositional documentaries in Contemporary Algeria

From Outlaw to Rebel: Oppositional documentaries in...

Author: Meryem Belkaïd
ISBN: 9783031191565
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book analyzes the rise of socially and politically engaged Algerian documentaries, created in the period immediately...  Read More >>

Sofia Coppola: Interviews

Sofia Coppola: Interviews

Author: Amy N. Monaghan
ISBN: 9781496843272
Format: Paperback
$40.70

The conversations compiled in this volume mark the filmmaker’s progression from dismissed dilettante to acclaimed...  Read More >>

Sofia Coppola: Interviews

Sofia Coppola: Interviews

Author: Amy N. Monaghan
ISBN: 9781496834577
Format: Hardback
$159.50

The conversations compiled in this volume mark the filmmaker’s progression from dismissed dilettante to acclaimed...  Read More >>

A New History of Documentary Film

A New History of Documentary Film

Author: Betsy A. McLane (Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9781501385155
Format: Paperback
$49.99

"""An up-to-date historical overview of documentary history, the role of women in documentary history, and consideration...  Read More >>

Refocus: the Films of Jocelyne Saab: Films, Artworks and Cultural Events for the Arab World

Refocus: the Films of Jocelyne Saab: Films, Artworks...

Author: Mathilde Rouxel ,  Stefanie Van de Peer
ISBN: 9781474480420
Format: Paperback
$67.25

In this book, a range of international scholars integrates her work into a cohesive study of all aspects of her...  Read More >>

Refocus: the Literary Films of Richard Brooks

Refocus: the Literary Films of Richard Brooks

Author: R. Barton Palmer ,  Homer B. Pettey
ISBN: 9781474496575
Format: Hardback
$245.81

"The first critical work to emphasize Richard Brook's literariness"" """  Read More >>

The Eye of the Cinematograph: L Vinas and Realisms of the Body

The Eye of the Cinematograph: L Vinas and Realisms of...

Author: Keyvan Manafi
ISBN: 9781399507240
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Explores the encounter between Emmanuel Levinas' ethical thought and aesthetic realisms of the body  Read More >>

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