Three Rivers Press (CA), June 1995. Trade Paperback. "The Dictionary of Film Quotations" contains about 6,000 quotations from more than 1,000 movies, compiled through original research--viewing movies. Until now, most of these quotations have existed only on film. Published screenplays are relatively few, and they often contain discrepancies from the..... More
Routledge, December 2015. Trade Paperback. TV Outside the Box: Trailblazing in the Digital Television Revolution explores the new and exploding universe of on-demand, OTT (Over the Top) networks: Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, Crackle, CW Seed, Vimeo, AwesomenessTV, and many more. Featuring in-depth conversations with game-changing content creators, industry mavericks, and leading..... More
Columbia University Press, April 2014. Hardcover. Iris Barry (1895-1969) was a pivotal modern figure and one of the first intellectuals to treat film as an art form, appreciating its far-reaching, transformative power. Although she had the bearing of an aristocrat, she was the self-educated daughter of a brass founder and..... More
Tor Nightfire, July 2022. Hardcover. Nightmare Fuel by Nina Nesseth is a pop-science look at fear, how and why horror films get under our skin, and why we keep coming back for more. Do you like scary movies? Have you ever wondered why? Nina Nesseth knows what scares you. She..... More
Ballantine Books, November 2021. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, and the stage. Now he shares his story for the first time in "a wonderful addition to a seminal career" (San Francisco Chronicle), "infused..... More
Mariner Books, October 1987. Paper Back. More
Harper, November 2022. Hardcover. Instant New York Times bestseller The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: a deliriously entertaining, wickedly intelligent cinema book as unique and creative as anything by Quentin Tarantino. In addition to..... More
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Taschen, October 2004. Oversize Softcover. The artists behind the cartoons are the focus of this sweeping study that brings readers everything they ever wanted to know about today's best animation specialists. Arranged A-to-Z, this book profiles 80 of the world's most prominent artist/studios, including examples and descriptions of their work..... More
Graywolf Press, September 2022. Paper Back. A searching memoir of a life lived in the flicker of an action film, by the author of I Will Take the Answer In his first memoir, Ander Monson guides readers through a scene-by-scene exploration of the 1987 film Predator, which he has watched..... More
Harry N. Abrams, November 2022. Hardcover. Brilliantly illustrated and designed by the London-based film magazine Little White Lies, Bong Joon Ho: Dissident Cinema examines the career of the South Korean writer/director, who has been making critically acclaimed feature films for more than two decades. First breaking out into the international..... More
Fireflies Press / Decadent Editions, 2021. First Edition. Paper Back. 32mo. Purple cardstock cover with French folds. [224 pages]. More
Harper, December 2022. Hardcover. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Women, the first ever authorized biography of the most famous movie star of the twentieth century, Elizabeth Taylor. No celebrity rivals Elizabeth Taylor's glamour and guts or her level of fame. She was..... More
City Lights Publishers, November 2022. Paper Back. An intimate account of a seminal filmmaker's development--as a creator and as a woman--both in art and in life. "Joyce Chopra, what a gift of an extraordinary filmmaker you are, and one of our great pioneers who forged a very difficult path. And..... More
Cassell, October 2022. Hardcover. A fun introduction to 52 of the greatest film directors, from Almodovar to Ozu, Fellini to Tarantino, and many more. A striking, design-led reference book. A-Z Great Film Directors features Andy Tuohy's portraits of 52 directors significant for their contribution to cinema including kings of world..... More
Doubleday, January 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo in dustjacket with cllipped front spine. Quarter bound: black cloth spine with stamped gold lettering & off-white paper (embedded w/fibers) covered boards. Tangerine colored end pages front and back. Inscribed & signed: 'To Elizabeth from her friend, love, Mary Stuart' on ffep. [462..... More
Harper, December 2022. Hardcover. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Women, the first ever authorized biography of the most famous movie star of the twentieth century, Elizabeth Taylor. No celebrity rivals Elizabeth Taylor's glamour and guts or her level of fame. She was..... More
Running Press Adult, October 2022. Paper Back. Based on the Turner Classic Movies series, TCM Underground is the movie-lover's guide to 50 of the most campy, kitschy, shocking, and weirdly wonderful cult films you need to see. In the pages of this book, you'll explore this unique order of films--primarily..... More
Multimedia Systems Group, October 2005. Trade Paperback. This book analyzes the Megahit Movies, those films which have generated more than $250 million in North American Box Office receipts. It presents principles of story construction that can be used to develop popular movies by providing an analysis of cinematic techniques. It..... More
Ballantine Books, November 2022. Paper Back. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, and the stage. Now he shares his story for the first time in "a wonderful addition to a seminal career" (San Francisco Chronicle)..... More
Wallflower Press, September 2007. Trade Paperback. Crime Films: Investigating the Scene analyzes the wide body of films that fall under the rubric of crime, from the gangster film to the film noir to classic whodunit television series like Law and Order and CSI. Ever since Edwin S. Porter's The Great..... More
Wallflower Press, January 2005. Trade Paperback. Providing an introduction to an area of increasing undergraduate study, 'Music in Film' gives a critical overview of contemporary music whilst placing it within a historical and cultural context. A broad range of films are discussed from Hollywood through to Amerian independents and European..... More
Wallflower Press, March 2006. Trade Paperback. Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City is a valuable introduction to one of the most influential of film movements. Exploring the roots and causes of neorealism, particularly the effects of the Second World War, as well as its politics and style, Mark Shiel examines..... More
Wallflower Press, January 2007. Trade Paperback. This is a concise evaluation of film genre, discussing genre theory and sample analyses of the western, science fiction, the musical, horror, comedy, and the thriller. It introduces the topic in an accessible way and includes sections on the principles of studying and understanding..... More
Harper Perennial, December 1992. Trade Paperback. The critically acclaimed biography of the legendary film director who guided some of Hollywood's most temperamental leading ladies to immortal performances. 'That rarity of rarities among Hollywood biographies: a full-bodied study of a man and his metier, equally insightful about the life and the..... More
Michael Wiese Productions, November 2015. Trade Paperback. Spielberg makes his audience feel something, whether he's shooting a kids' -adventure, a dramatic chase, or the darkest war scene. The auteur always employs a core set of techniques that make each shot crystal clear and evoke the most intense emotions from the..... More
