Direction & Production
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Thinking Shakespeare (Revised Edition): A Working Guide for Actors, Directors, Students…and Anyone Else Interested in the Bard
$22.95 Add to cartThinking Shakespeare gives theater artists practical advice about how to make Shakespeare’s words feel spontaneous, passionate, and real. Based on Barry Edelstein’s thirty-year career directing Shake
- Author: Edelstein, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 460
- Publish Date: July 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1559365749
- Language: English
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Screenage: How TV Shaped Our Reality, from Tammy Faye to Rupaul'(tm)S Drag Race
$39.95 Read more‘l learned everything I know from television, and you can learn everything I know from this book’ – RuPaul
‘ScreenAge is a must-read. We FINALLY have a book that recognizes the profound and positive- Author: Bailey, Fenton
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1529148464
- Language: English
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Film Music: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe rich and deeply moving sounds of film music are as old as cinema. The first projected moving images were accompanied by music through a variety of performers–from single piano players to small or… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Kalinak, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0197628036
- Language: English
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The World of Tim Burton
$35.00 Add to cartA colossal expedition into the mind of Tim Burton through over 200 pieces of rare and unpublished behind-the-scenes materials
From Beetlejuice to Batman, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to Alice in W
- Author: Burton, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 8836656099
- Language: English
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The Truman Show: The Shooting Script
$22.99 Add to cartJim Carrey is Truman Burbank, the most famous face on television, only he doesn’t know it. He is the unwitting star of a nonstop, 24-hour-a-day documentary soap opera called The Truman Show, with ever
- Series: Shooting Script
- Author: Niccol, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: June 01, 1998
- ISBN10: 1557043671
- Language: English
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Werner Herzog – A Guide for the Perplexed
$24.95 Add to cartOne of the best things published about cinema.’ Sight & Sound Herzog was once hailed by Francois Truffaut as the most important director alive. Famous for his frequent collaborations with mercurial a… [more below]
- Author: Cronin, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 057133606X
- Language: English
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The Commercial Theater Institute Guide to Producing Plays and Musicals
$37.48 Add to cartTHE COMMERCIAL CTI THEATER INSTITUTE GUIDE TO PRODUCING PLAYS AND MUSICALS
- Series: Applause Books
- Author: Hodges, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1557836523
- Language: English
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Erin Brockovich
$19.99 Add to cartA moving, funny, and unconventional drama based on true events, Erin Brockovich stars Academy Award(R) nominee Julia Roberts as the twice-divorced mother of three young children who uncovers an injust
- Series: Shooting Script
- Author: Grant, Susannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1557044805
- Language: English
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Sofia Coppola: Interviews
$41.67 Add to cartSofia Coppola (b. 1971) was baptized on film. After appearing in The Godfather as an infant, it took twenty-five years for Coppola to take her place behind the camera, helming her own adaptation of Je… [more below]
- Series: Conversations with Filmmakers (Hardcover)
- Author: Monaghan, Amy N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1496843274
- Language: English
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The Super Fly Trilogy
$17.99 Add to cartFifty years since its opening, Super Fly, the 1970s Soul Cinema film about a street hustler making one last score to get out of the life of crime, remains a powerful influence in American pop culture.
- Author: Boyd, L. Roi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1088251463
- Language: English
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The Digital Filmmaking Handbook
$49.99 Add to cartFilmmaking involves much more than just buying a camera and a computer and The Digital Filmmaking Handbook covers everything you need to know, whether you’re making a feature-length movie, a series of
- Author: Schenk, Sonja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 614
- Publish Date: July 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0692782117
- Language: English
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Bresson on Bresson: Interviews, 1943-1983
$19.95 Add to cartNow in paperback, a collection of interviews with a French cinematic titan–covering subjects such as adaptation, the effects of capitalism on art, and the importance of intuition–selected from a per… [more below]
- Author: Bresson, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1681377802
- Language: English
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Notes from the Road: A Filmmaker’s Journey through American Music
$21.99 Add to cartNamed to Kirkus Review’s List of “Best Indie Books of 2023”
“A documentarian revisits the funkiest musical byways in this scintillating memoir…A vibrant, entertaining panorama of music-making and the
- Author: Mugge, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 366
- Publish Date: February 04 2023
- ISBN10: 195886109X
- Language: English
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Letters to Young Filmmakers: Creativity & Getting Your Films Made
$20.95 Add to cartLetters to aspiring directors, producers, screenwriters, and other creatives from one of the world’s leading teachers of film. Suber emphasizes that what is required of a professional in the world of … [more below]
- Author: Suber, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: February 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1615930639
- Language: English
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The Essentials Vol. 2: 52 More Must-See Movies and Why They Matter
$26.99 Read moreA guide to fifty-two examples of must-see cinema, The Essentials Vol. 2 — based on the Turner Classic Movies series — is packed with behind-the-scenes stories, illuminating commentary, moments to wa… [more below]
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: Arnold, Jeremy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0762469390
- Language: English
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Disney Villains: 13 Frights of Halloween (2022)
$24.96 Read moreOpen the secret pockets to reveal hauntingly entertaining Disney Villains surprises every day (or night) leading up to Halloween!
The Disney Villains have come to haunt your holiday with mini books, m- Series: Disney Villains
- Author: Insight Editions
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1647224985
- Language: English
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Film Lighting: Talks with Hollywood’s Cinematographers and Gaffers
$26.00 Add to cartNewly revised and updated, Film Lighting is an indispensible sourcebook for the aspiring and practicing cinematographer, based on extensive interviews with leading cinematographers and gaffers in the … [more below]
- Author: Malkiewicz, Kris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 07 2012
- ISBN10: 1439169063
- Language: English
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Shooting to Kill
$18.99 Add to cartComplete with behind-the-scenes diary entries from the set of Vachon’s best-known fillms, Shooting to Kill offers all the satisfaction of an intimate memoir from the frontlines of independent filmmaki… [more below]
- Author: Vachon, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0380798549
- Language: English
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George Lucas: A Life
$21.99 Add to cartThe essential biography of the influential and beloved filmmaker George Lucas.
On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two Americ- Author: Jones, Brian Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: November 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0316257427
- Language: English
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If It’s Purple, Someone’s Gonna Die: The Power of Color in Visual Storytelling
$62.99 Read moreIf It’s Purple, Someone’s Gonna Die is a must-read book for all film students, film professionals, and others interested in filmmaking. This enlightening book guides filmmakers toward making the right
- Author: Bellantoni, Patti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0240806883
- Language: English
