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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Alien Covenant: David’s Drawings
$49.95 Read more- Author: Hallett, Dane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1785659243
- Language: English
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The Dreamer’s Path: Twin Peaks and David Lynch the Actor
$29.99 Add to cartDevour the first book ever that covers director David Lynch as an actor in Twin Peaks, Lucky, The Fabelmans, and more.Much has been written about David Lynch and his films, but The Dreamer’s Path appr… [more below]
- Author: Simon, Brent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1959748351
- Language: English
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A Century of Hitchcock: The Man, the Myths, the Legacy
$29.95 Read more- Series: Screen Classics
- Author: Moral, Tony Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1985904446
- Language: English
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Centennial Revisited: An Oral History of the Epic TV Miniseries
$37.00 Add to cartCentennial first aired on NBC in1978-’79.The 12 episodes spanned 26 hours. More than 28 million households watched the first episode on October 1,1978. But due to scheduling and poor promotion, the mi
- Author: Hibner, Perry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: March 11 2026
- ISBN10: 9798899782893
- Language: English
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Wes Anderson: The Archives
$45.00 Add to cartAn exclusive look at one of the 21st century’s most iconic and distinctive American filmmakers, replete with archival materials and contributions from beloved Hollywood voices
An archive is always a ti
- Author: Anderson, Wes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1872005845
- 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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Cinematic Immunity: An Oral History of New York Filmmaking as Told by the Crews That Got the Shot
$39.95 Add to cartThe unbelievable insider stories of how they ‘got the shot’!
Cinematic Immunity tells the story of New York City’s movie industry from the crew members who created the sets, lit the scenes, and shot th
- Author: Nirenberg, Michael Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1627311718
- Language: English
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Chasing the Light: Writing, Directing, and Surviving Platoon, Midnight Express, Scarface, Salvador, and the Movie Game
$18.99 Add to cartAn intimate memoir by the controversial, Oscar-winning director and screenwriter Oliver Stone
Before moving to Los Angeles and the international success of Platoon in 1986, Oliver Stone had been woun- Author: Stone, Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 0358522501
- 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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Finding Happy: A User’s Guide to Your Life, with Lessons from Mine
$19.99 Add to cartA master class for anyone seeking to Find Happy in a dizzying world
Almost everyone looks back on their life and thinks, “I wish I knew then what I know now….” This is a book for those starting out- Author: Samuelson, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888458716
- Language: English
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Catching the Light
$30.00 Add to cartLegendary director Harold Becker reflects on his remarkable career, from his formative years in New York and his acclaimed work as a commercial photographer to becoming a Hollywood hitmaker.
“A captiv- Author: Becker, Harold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 25 2025
- ISBN10: 9798895652640
- 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
