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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$24.48Otto 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: $38.64$24.37A 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... -
Bertrand Tavernier by Lynn Anthony Higgins
RRP: $25.79$18.73Bertrand Tavernier is widely recognised as the leading French filmmaker of his generation. Both a consummate artist and a controversial public figure, he is a passionate advocate for social causes and also a tireless defender of world cinema in general... -
Wes Craven: Interviews by Shannon Blake Skelton
RRP: $38.64$14.64With a career spanning four decades, Wes Craven (1939-2015) bridged independent exploitation cinema and Hollywood big-budget horror. A pioneer of the modern horror cinema, Craven directed such landmark films as The Last House on the Left, The Hills Have... -
Buccaneer: James Stuart Blackton and the Birth of American Movies by Donald Dewey 9781442242586
RRP: $52.89$47.06A man of many film firsts, James Stuart Blackton promoted motion pictures as a mass commercial medium by creating the first true movie studio, adopting the star system, pioneering film animation, and publishing Motion Picture Magazine, one of the first... -
Bloody Sam: The Life and Films of Sam Peckinpah by Marshall Fine 9781401359720 [USED COPY]
RRP: $15.47$7.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401359720Author Marshall FineFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 621g -
Mainstream Maverick: John Hughes and New Hollywood Cinema Holly Chard 9781477321300
RRP: $36.11$31.14Winner, Best First Monograph, British Association of Film, Television and Screen StudiesThe first scholarly book on John Hughes examines Hollywood's complex relationship with genre, the role of the auteur in commercial cinema, and the legacy of favorites... -
Wes Anderson: The Iconic Filmmaker and his Work Ian Nathan 9780711296862
RRP: $36.12$30.70NEW EDITIONBook InformationISBN 9780711296862Author Ian NathanFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint White Lion PublishingPublisher Quarto Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 750g -
Refocus: the Films of Abel Ferrara Florian Zappe 9781399520096
RRP: $116.10$98.69Over his four-decade long career, Abel Ferrara has built himself a reputation as one of the most audacious and unconventional filmmakers in contemporary cinema. After his beginnings in the exploitation circuit of the late 1970s he become one of the... -
Powell and Pressburger’s War: The Art of Propaganda, 1939-1946 Professor Greg M. Colón Semenza 9798765105771
RRP: $37.40$31.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765105771Author Professor Greg M. Colón SemenzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA -
Shakespeare in the Theatre: Satoshi Miyagi Mika Eglinton 9781350189683
RRP: $96.75$82.24Drawing on interview material, current scholarship and documents from the Ku Na'uka and SPAC archives, this book is the first major appraisal of Miyagi's 30-year career as one of Japan's leading directors of Shakespeare. It provides an in-depth critique... -
If Films Could Smell Roddy Bogawa 9781885030214
RRP: $27.08$23.01Capturing the 1990s independent film scene and art world through a collection of interviews and writings by Roddy Bogawa along with photographs and other artifacts from his archive If Films Could Smell is at once an assemblage of interviews and... -
Life Is Work: Kaneto Shindo and the Art of Directing, Screenwriting, and Living 100 Years Without Regrets Kaneto Shindo 9781885030122
RRP: $27.08$23.01Until his death in 2012 at age 100, legendary filmmaker Kaneto Shindo was a living link to more than 70 years of Japanese cinema history. Screenwriter of more than 200 films and director of more than 40, Shindo earned international praise for 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... -
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... -
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...