Direction & Production
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Live Cinema and Its Techniques
$16.95 Add to cartCelebrated as an “exhilarating account” of a revolutionary new medium (Booklist), Francis Ford Coppola’s indispensable guide to live cinema is a boon for moviegoers, film students, and teachers alike…. [more below]
- Author: Coppola, Francis Ford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1631494546
- Language: English
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Stanley Kubrick: Interviews
$50.00 Add to cart“I might try to make something of an imperfect story with my efforts as a writer, but I would never attempt to film a story that I was not finally in love with.” From his first feature film, Fear and … [more below]
- Series: Conversations with Filmmakers (Hardcover)
- Author: Phillips, Gene D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: January 22 2010
- ISBN10: 1578062977
- Language: English
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The Battle of Brazil: Terry Gilliam v. Universal Pictures in the Fight to the Final Cut
$34.48 Add to cartThe totally restored, revamped and researched blow-by-blow recounting of the most spectacular title bout in the blood-soaked history of Hollywood. “This book documents in rare detail the back-room hag… [more below]
- Series: Applause Books
- Author: Mathews, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1557833478
- Language: English
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Hamilton and Me: An Actor’s Journal
$17.95 Read more“One of the most joyous and clear-eyed approaches to playing a character that I have ever read…I was already in awe of his performance; now I’m in awe of his humanity and attention to detail, and wi… [more below]
- Author: Terera, Giles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1636701078
- Language: English
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On Directing
$19.99 Add to cart“A straightforward, tasteful, and articulate account of what it is to bring a play to palpitating life upon a stage” (The New York Times Book Review).
In this classic guide to directing, we are taken- Author: Clurman, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 03 1997
- ISBN10: 0684826224
- Language: English
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Make Your Own Damn Movie!: Secrets of a Renegade Director
$25.00 Add to cartLloyd Kaufman, the writer/producer/director of such cult-classic films as The Toxic Avenger, Class of Nuke ‘Em High, and Tromeo and Juliet, offers a guide to movie-making unlike any other available an
- Author: Kaufman, Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 05 2003
- ISBN10: 0312288646
- Language: English
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Cinema Symbolism 3: The Mysteries of Occult Hollywood Unveiled
$38.95 Add to cartIt lives. Coming in at over 800 pages, everyone’s favorite Freemason strikes again with Cinema Symbolism 3: The Mysteries of Occult Hollywood Unveiled. Applying his expert and objective observations,
- Author: Sullivan, Robert W., IV
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 804
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0578806592
- Language: English
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The Grip of Film
$12.95 Add to cartYou SLUG the guy.
That’s movies. And I love ’em. Gordy LaSure’s passionate about film. He eats film, he drinks film, and sometimes he’ll even watch a film. B
You KISS the dame.
You TOTAL the car.- Author: Ayoade, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0571316565
- Language: English
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John Badham on Directing – 2nd Edition: Notes from the Set of Saturday Night Fever, War Games, and More
$28.95 Add to cartAction and suspense films have almost always been made by ‘seat of the pants’ filmmakers. Crafting their films on gut instinct and intuition their innate talent often leads them to exciting results. B… [more below]
- Author: Badham, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1615933166
- Language: English
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The Film Director’s Intuition: Script Analysis and Rehearsal Techniques
$29.95 Add to cartAcclaimed director Judith Weston offers a deeply creative exploration on how to access and stimulate the filmmaker’s most precious assets: instincts, imagination, and intuition.
- Author: Weston, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: September 25 2003
- ISBN10: 0941188787
- Language: English
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Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film
$22.00 Add to cartIn this “dishy…superbly reported” (Entertainment Weekly) New York Times bestseller, Peter Biskind chronicles the rise of independent filmmakers who reinvented Hollywood–most notably Sundance founde… [more below]
- Author: Biskind, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 03 2005
- ISBN10: 0684862581
- Language: English
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The Body Speaks: Performance and Expression
$19.99 Add to cartLorna Marshall’s revolutionary new book, The Body Speaks, is a fundamental rethinking of our relationship to the body and its role in performance. Seventy percent of everyday conversation is conveyed
- Author: Marshall, Lorna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1403960283
- Language: English
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Notes from the Road: A Filmmaker’s Journey through American Music
$32.00 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 366
- Publish Date: February 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1958861103
- Language: English
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Cut to the Chase: Forty-Five Years of Editing America’s Favorite Movies
$24.95 Add to cartThis groundbreaking book takes the reader behind the closed doors of the editing room where Sam O’Steen along with some of the world’s top directors controlled the fate of many legendary films. Editor… [more below]
- Author: O’Steen, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: January 25 2002
- ISBN10: 094118837X
- Language: English
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The Big Lebowski
$16.00 Add to cartThe Big Lebowski begins with a case of mistaken identity which escalates when Jeffrey Lebowski-alias The Dude-attempts to seek recompense for the despoliation of his ratty-ass little rug, and then fin
- Author: Coen, Joel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0571193358
- Language: English
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Dennis Hopper. Photographs 1961-1967
$116.67 Read moreDuring the 1960s, Dennis Hopper carried a camera everywhere–on film sets and locations, at parties, in diners, bars and galleries, driving on freeways and walking on political marches. He photographe
- Author: Hundley, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 484
- Publish Date: February 15 2018
- ISBN10: 3836570998
- Language: English
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Staging Musicals for Young Performers: How to Produce a Show in 36 Sessions or Less
$20.95 Add to cartAs the famous song goes, this wonderful step-by-step guidebook starts at the very beginning-selecting a musical, planning your rehearsal schedule, teaching theatrical basics, and introducing your chos
- Author: Firth, Adele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 15 2006
- ISBN10: 1566080991
- Language: English
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Bustle Fashions 1885-1887: 41 Patterns with Fashion Plates and Suggestions for Adaptation
$49.00 Read moreBustle Fashions 1885-1887 contains patterns for a complete middle-class Victorian woman’s wardrobe, from undergarments, through multi-part ensembles, to outerwear. The patterns are to be enlarged with… [more below]
- Author: Grimble, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 446
- Publish Date: December 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0963651781
- Language: English
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Juno
$21.99 Add to cartMeet Juno MacGuff (Ellen Page), a confidently frank teenage girl who calls the shots with a nonchalant cool and an effortless attitude as she journeys through an emotional nine-month adventure into ad
- Series: Shooting Script
- Author: Cody, Diablo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1557048029
- Language: English
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Moviemakers’ Master Class
$19.00 Add to cartFrom Scorsese and Lynch to Wenders and Godard, interviews with twenty of the world’s greatest directors on how they make films–and why
Each great filmmaker has a secret method to his moviemaking–but- Author: Tirard, Laurent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 10 2002
- ISBN10: 057121102X
- Language: English
