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The Cinema of Robert Rodriguez by Frederick Luis Aldama
RRP: $28.37$24.24Robert Rodriguez stands alone as the most successful U.S. Latino filmmaker today, whose work has single-handedly brought U.S. Latino filmmaking into the mainstream of twenty-first-century global cinema. Rodriguez is a prolific (eighteen films in... -
Orson Welles in Focus: Texts and Contexts by James N. Gilmore
RRP: $39.99$34.62Through his radio and film works, such as The War of the Worlds and Citizen Kane, Orson Welles became a household name in the United States. Yet Welles's multifaceted career went beyond these classic titles and included lesser-known but nonetheless... -
Refocus: The Films of Sohrab Shahid-Saless: Exile, Displacement and the Stateless Moving Image by Azadeh Fatehrad
RRP: $27.08$25.48An Iranian immigrant struggling to integrate into 1970s German society, the filmmaker Sohrab Shahid Saless (1944 98) has become a neglected figure in discussions of diaspora cinema. In this the first English-language book to reflect on his work and its... -
Refocus: The Films of Michel Gondry by Marcelline Block
RRP: $33.53$31.17The acclaimed French auteur behind the mind-bending modern classic Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, Michel Gondry has directed a number of innovative, ground-breaking films and... -
Refocus: The Films of Pablo Larrain by Laura Hatry
RRP: $27.08$25.44Pablo Larrain is among the most prominent filmmakers in contemporary Chilean cinema. Having created a highly original cinematic language and established a focused critical dialogue about Chile's troubled contemporary history, his work presents an... -
Refocus: The Films of Elaine May by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
RRP: $122.55$112.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474440189Author Alexandra Heller-NicholasFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams)... -
Refocus: The Films of Lucrecia Martel by Natalia Christofoletti Barrenha
RRP: $116.10$106.67Collects critical essays on the influential Argentine director Lucrecia MartelAbout the AuthorNatalia Christofoletti Barrenha, Independent film researcher and programmer specialising in Latin American cinema Julia Kratje, Researcher, Argentina's National... -
Bam... And Then It Hit Me by Karen Brooks Hopkins
RRP: $43.85$29.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576878385Author Karen Brooks HopkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S. -
The Theatre of Les Waters: More Like the Weather by Scott T. Cummings
RRP: $41.27$36.55The Theatre of Les Waters: More Like the Weather combines original writings from Les Waters with short essays by a wide range of his collaborators, creating a personal and multi-faceted portrait of an influential director, revered mentor, and... -
Otto Preminger: Interviews by Gary Bettinson
RRP: $38.64$25.13Otto Preminger (1905-1986), whose Hollywood career spanned the 1930s through the 1970s, is popularly remembered for the acclaimed films he directed, among which are the classic film noir Laura, the social-realist melodrama The Man with the Golden Arm,... -
Louis Malle: Interviews by Christopher Beach
RRP: $32.19$20.58A filmmaker whose work exhibits a wide range of styles and approaches, Louis Malle (1932-1995) was the only French director of his generation to enjoy a significant career in both France and the United States. Although Malle began his career alongside... -
Refocus: the Films of Larisa Shepitko Lida Oukaderova 9781399524032
RRP: $116.10$98.69Despite the brief span of her directorial career, lasting from 1963 to 1979, the Soviet Ukrainian director Larisa Shepitko produced a remarkable body of work, one that received an expansive national and international attention and led her to winning the... -
Ken Russell: Interviews Barry Keith Grant 9781496851840
RRP: $140.61$130.20In the 1970s, British filmmaker Ken Russell (1927-2011) quickly gained a reputation as the enfant terrible of British cinema. His work, like the man himself, was regarded as flamboyant, excessive, and unrestrained. Inheriting and yet subverting the... -
Gaspar Noé: Interviews Geoffrey Lokke 9781496854247
RRP: $140.61$119.52Since the release of his breakout film Irreversible in 2002, Gaspar Noe (b. 1963) has been labeled the principal provocateur of twenty-first-century French cinema. While many of the filmmaker's complex and daring works have been reduced by his critics to... -
Refocus: the Films of Joachim Trier: Moments and Movements Anne Gjelsvik 9781399517126
RRP: $109.65$93.20This is the first book-length academic study of Norwegian auteur Joachim Trier's films. The book, written by an author who has followed his work closely for ten years, offers an introduction to all five feature films, from his debut Reprise (2006) to his... -
Ken Russell: Interviews Barry Keith Grant 9781496851833
RRP: $32.19$29.88In the 1970s, British filmmaker Ken Russell (1927-2011) quickly gained a reputation as the enfant terrible of British cinema. His work, like the man himself, was regarded as flamboyant, excessive, and unrestrained. Inheriting and yet subverting the... -
Refocus: the Films of Ken Russell Matthew Melia 9781474477666
RRP: $32.24$27.40Ken Russell was among the most provocative, creative, original and important directors in British film and television history but his career and legacy have long suffered under the media cliches of 'Madman' or 'Enfant Terrible' of British cinema ... -
Alan J. Pakula: Interviews Tom Ryan 9781496852885
RRP: $32.19$27.36Renowned for his masterful storytelling, Alan J. Pakula (1928-1998) left an indelible mark on cinema history. Alan J. Pakula: Interviews offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of the director's illustrious career, from his early days in Hollywood to... -
Alan J. Pakula: Interviews Tom Ryan 9781496852892
RRP: $140.61$119.52Renowned for his masterful storytelling, Alan J. Pakula (1928-1998) left an indelible mark on cinema history. Alan J. Pakula: Interviews offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of the director's illustrious career, from his early days in Hollywood to... -
Nora Ephron at the Movies: A Visual Celebration of the Writer and Director Behind When Harry Met Sally, You've Got Mail, Sleepless in Seattle, and More Ilana Kaplan 9781419763632
RRP: $45.15$38.38The first illustrated monograph on writer, journalist, and director Nora Ephron, the visionary behind When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, and You've Got MailNora Ephron at the Movies offers an unfiltered look at Ephron as a champion of the... -
Gaspar Noé: Interviews Geoffrey Lokke 9781496854223
RRP: $32.19$27.36Since the release of his breakout film Irreversible in 2002, Gaspar Noe (b. 1963) has been labeled the principal provocateur of twenty-first-century French cinema. While many of the filmmaker's complex and daring works have been reduced by his critics to... -
Ida Lupino, Forgotten Auteur: From Film Noir to the Director's Chair Alexandra Seros 9781477330654
RRP: $51.60$43.86An archival study of Ida Lupino’s work in film and television directing, writing, producing, and acting from the 1940s to the 1970s. Though her acting career is well known, Ida Lupino was, until very recently, either unknown or overlooked as an...