Sticking Place Books

  • The Curse of Queen Kelly

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    One of the greatest films never finished. One of Hollywood’s most dangerous alliances. One enduring legend.

    In the late 1920s, at the height of silent cinema’s reckless glamour, three formidable figure

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    • Author: Hutchinson, Pamela
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 252
    • Publish Date: March 27 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798899760563
    • Language: English
  • Bender’s L.A.

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    • Author: Elias, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 244
    • Publish Date: April 08 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798899760686
    • Language: English
  • I Killed Bette Davis

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    Larry Cohen was a one-of-a-kind filmmaker-a writer, director, and producer who did it his way. This fast-paced, irreverent memoir traces his journey from his Bronx childhood through his groundbreaking

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    • Author: Cohen, Larry
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 488
    • Publish Date: November 12 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798899760440
    • Language: English
  • Adventures in Auteurism

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    “Most dyed-in-the-wool film buffs nurture their own private lists of movie directors they feel have been underappreciated, neglected, and/or underrated,” Joe Dante writes in this book’s Foreword. “But

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    • Author: Kremer, Daniel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 534
    • Publish Date: October 20 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798899760273
    • Language: English
  • The Zen of the Director

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    Peter Markham is the most important teacher and one of the most essential support systems I’ve ever had. I just can’t speak highly enough about him. – Ari Aster

    The Zen of the Director explores the art

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    • Author: Markham, Peter
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 124
    • Publish Date: November 03 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798899760389
    • Language: English
  • Camera Movements That Confound Us

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    For over half a century, Jonathan Rosenbaum has written about movies with the belief that cinema is a form of literature. He sees certain camera movements as mysterious pleasures to be explored throug

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    • Author: Rosenbaum, Jonathan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 132
    • Publish Date: March 03 2025
    • ISBN10: 1942782950
    • Language: English
  • Men Explained, Finally

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    Ever wondered what’s really going on in the mind of the man beside you? In Men Explained, Finally, Tom Sturges pulls back the curtain and offers a candid, funny, and surprisingly tender guide to under

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    • Author: Sturges, Tom
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: October 07 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798899760112
    • Language: English
  • Men Explained, Finally

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    Ever wondered what’s really going on in the mind of the man beside you? In Men Explained, Finally, Tom Sturges pulls back the curtain and offers a candid, funny, and surprisingly tender guide to under

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    • Author: Sturges, Tom
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: October 07 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798899760129
    • Language: English
  • O Brother, What Might Have Been

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    What Might Have Been opens a hidden door into the creative world of Preston Sturges, one of the great originals of American cinema, the trailblazing writer-director whose comedies The Lady Eve, Sulliv

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    • Author: Sturges, Preston
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 386
    • Publish Date: August 29 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798899760174
    • Language: English
  • The Archival Impermanence Project: Film Restoration Poetics, Case Studies, and Histories

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    How do classic films remain alive and authentic amidst the shifting sands of time, societal upheaval, and technological advance?

    The Archival Impermanence Project is a unique work integrating detailed

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    • Author: Lipman, Ross
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: June 02 2025
    • ISBN10: 1942782918
    • Language: English
  • Ambrose Chapel

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    Buried for decades. Now, Brian De Palma’s wildest vision comes to life.

    Written in the 1990s between Carlito’s Way and Mission: Impossible, visionary filmmaker Brian De Palma’s Ambrose Chapel is his mo

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    • Author: de Palma, Brian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 180
    • Publish Date: May 26 2025
    • ISBN10: 1942782969
    • Language: English
  • Filmmakers Thinking

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    Filmmakers Thinking begins from a simple premise: that we do not take the ongoing reflections of filmmakers about their medium, their art and their craft, seriously enough. Every day, everywhere, film

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    • Author: Martin, Adrian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: November 18 2024
    • ISBN10: 1942782772
    • Language: English
  • Mexico: The Aztec Account of the Conquest [SCREENPLAY]

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    Written more than thirty years ago, Werner Herzog’s Mexico screenplay – an epic, stylized dramatisation of the conquest of the Aztec empire by Hern?n Cortes and his army in 1521 – is destined to remai

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    • Author: Herzog, Werner
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 156
    • Publish Date: September 05 2024
    • ISBN10: 1942782691
    • Language: English
  • The Naughty Bits: What The Censors Wouldn’t Let You See in Hollywood’s Most Famous Movies

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    Between 1934 and 1968, no Hollywood studio could make a movie without the permission of and a seal of approval from the Production Code Administration. The Production Code was Hollywood’s official cen

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    • Author: Segaloff, Nat
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: June 17 2024
    • ISBN10: 1942782659
    • Language: English
  • What Made Cinema? Essays on Visual Culture and Early Film

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    “Immersion” is everywhere in entertainment today. But this promise didn’t start with digital media – it was over two hundred years ago that Georgian London became the world centre of such immersive sp

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    • Author: Christie, Ian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 460
    • Publish Date: February 10 2025
    • ISBN10: 1942782845
    • Language: English
  • Hollywood on the Tiber

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    Hollywood on the Tiber is a dazzling blend of the epic and intimate featuring a glittering cast of screen gods and goddesses. This vibrant chronicle recounts how Hank Kaufman and Gene Lerner became un

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    • Author: Kaufman, Hank
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 408
    • Publish Date: January 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 1942782861
    • Language: English
  • Hollywood on the Tiber

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    Hollywood on the Tiber is a dazzling blend of the epic and intimate featuring a glittering cast of screen gods and goddesses. This vibrant chronicle recounts how Hank Kaufman and Gene Lerner became un

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    • Author: Kaufman, Hank
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 408
    • Publish Date: January 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 1942782853
    • Language: English
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