Film - Direction & Production
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The Filmmaker’s Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age: Fifth Edition
$45.00 Add to cartThe authoritative guide to producing, directing, shooting, editing, and distributing your video or film. Whether you aspire to be a great filmmaker yourself or are looking for movie gifts, this compre… [more below]
- Author: Ascher, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: November 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0452297281
- Language: English
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William Friedkin: The Life and Films of a Cinematic Risk-Taker
$29.95 Read moreThe first biography of acclaimed American film director known as “Hurricane Billy.”
William Friedkin–“Hurricane Billy”–was a fearless, trailblazing filmmaker of the 1970s American New Wave. Born a st
- Author: Heard, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1998365859
- Language: English
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Godzilla: The First 70 Years: The Official Illustrated History of the Japanese Productions
$75.00 Add to cartAn epic celebration of Godzilla‘s 70th anniversary, exploring every aspect of the creation, design, and evolution of King of the Monsters in Toho Studios’ films and TV series from 1954 to the present
- Author: Ryfle, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1419762117
- Language: English
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Christopher Nolan: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work
$36.00 Add to cartThis comprehensive and in-depth study delves into the life and works of one of modern films most celebrated, successful and intriguing auteurs, Christopher Nolan.
‘What is the most resilient parasite?- Series: Iconic Filmmakers
- Author: Nathan, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0711277125
- Language: English
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Fake Love Letters, Forged Telegrams, and Prison Escape Maps: Designing Graphic Props for Filmmaking
$39.95 Add to cartA behind-the-scenes look at the extraordinary and meticulous design of graphic objects for film sets
Although graphic props such as invitations, letters, tickets, and packaging are rarely seen close-up
- Author: Atkins, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 26 2020
- ISBN10: 071487938X
- Language: English
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Labyrinth: Vhs: The Making of Jim Henson’s Iconic Film
$24.99 Add to cartWander back in time to 1986, where everything seems possible and nothing is what it seems, with this specially designed boxed set that explores the making of Jim Henson’s Labyrinth.
Journey into the d- Series: Labyrinth
- Author: M. Block, Paula
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 9798337401553
- Language: English
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Jurassic Park: Vhs: The Making of Steven Spielberg’s Iconic Film
$24.99 Add to cartRewind back to 1994 with this specially designed boxed set that digs into the behind-the-scenes details of Steven Spielberg’s awe-inspiring film Jurassic Park.
In 1993, director Steven Spielberg’s Jur- Series: Vhs: Visual Handbook
- Author: Mottram, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 9798337401546
- Language: English
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The Insider’s Guide to Independent Film Distribution
$48.99 Add to cartAn industry insider sheds light on film distribution, the filmmaker’s greatest challenge!
- Author: Parks, Stacey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 08 2012
- ISBN10: 0240817559
- Language: English
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The Greengrass Papers
$45.00 Add to cartRabble-rouser. Trouble-maker. Speaker of truth to power. Released to coincide with his 13th feature, The Greengrass Papers reveals how Paul Greengrass came to be venerated as a game-changing director.… [more below]
- Author: Shone, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0571373224
- Language: English
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Martin Scorsese All the Films: The Story Behind Every Movie, Episode, and Short
$60.00 Add to cartDiscover the cinematic genius behind every Martin Scorsese film. From gritty urban tales to sweeping epics, this definitive book celebrates every feature film, documentary, and short by one of cinema’… [more below]
- Series: All the Films
- Author: Bousquet, Olivier
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 9798894140698
- Language: English
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The Star Wars Archives. 1999-2005
$116.67 Add to cartFrom the moment Star Wars burst onto the screen in 1977, audiences have been in equal parts fascinated and appalled by the half-man/half-machine hybrid Darth Vader. In 1999, creator George Lucas began
- Author: Duncan, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: November 29 2025
- ISBN10: 383659823X
- Language: English
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Long Take
$24.95 Add to cartA multifaceted portrait of the great Japanese director
For years, Akira Kurosawa resisted writing about himself. “It would turn out to be nothing but talk about movies,” he said. “In other words, tak
- Author: Kurosawa, Akira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1517903297
- Language: English
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Harry Potter: Costumes of the Wizarding World
$60.00 Add to cartFrom the sophisticated Hogwarts school robes to the stunning gowns that glide through the Yule Ball, the costumes of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films are works of art that transport viewers… [more below]
- Author: Revenson, Jody
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798886631166
- Language: English
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The Art of Alfred Hitchcock: Fifty Years of His Motion Pictures
$28.00 Add to cartThis definitive illustrated survey of all of Alfred Hitchcock’s films is a book no movie buff or Hitchcock fan can afford to be without.
The monumental scope of Alfred Hitchcock’s work remains unsurpa… [more below]- Author: Spoto, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: December 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0385418132
- Language: English
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Wicked: The Complete Screenplay
$29.99 Add to cartGet your lines word-perfect with Wicked: The Complete Screenplay, which features the complete script of the first film and full-color stills, celebrating the movie magic that brought the story from pa… [more below]
- Author: Insight Editions
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 9798337402031
- Language: English
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Martin Scorsese: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work
$38.00 Add to cartDiscover the genius of Martin Scorsese – one of cinema’s greatest storytellers.
For over 50 years, Martin Scorsese has been one of cinema’s most celebrated directors. From a Catholic kid in Manhattan t
- Series: Iconic Filmmakers
- Author: Nathan, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1836006438
- Language: English
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F1 the Movie: The Making of the Most Authentic Racing Film of All Time
$50.00 Add to cartThis meticulously-crafted book offers an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the making of Apple Original Films’ F1(R) The Movie , the most authentic racing film ever.
Whether you’re a die-hard gearh
- Author: Salisbury, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 1595911502
- Language: English
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The Making of Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
$75.00 Add to cartLegendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino personally introduces the definitive and official examination of his entire oeuvre with the Quentin Tarantino Library written by Jay Glennie. In the first book in… [more below]
- Author: Glennie, Jay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798337402925
- Language: English
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How to Score in Hollywood: Secrets to Success in the Movie Business
$28.00 Add to cartHow to Score in Hollywood reveals the secrets to a movie’s success and profitability. Entertainment research expert Kevin Goetz shares how smart, data-driven decisions–from development to release–he… [more below]
- Author: Goetz, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 198218986X
- Language: English
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David Lynch: His Work, His World
$45.00 Add to cartAn in-depth, richly illustrated exploration of the work and life of cinema and TV’s greatest cult creator.
Without David Lynch, our world would have been a much more ordinary place. As a filmmaker, sc
- Author: Huddleston, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1836005962
- Language: English
