Film - History & Criticism
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By: Santopietro, Tom
The Way We Were: The Making of a Romantic Classic
$36.95HardcoverRead moreThe Way We Were: a nostalgia drenched, bittersweet romance starring superstars Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford at the peaks of their careers, and a story for everyone who was ever loved with passi
- Author: Santopietro, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1493071254
- Language: English
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By: Black, A. J.
Lost Federations: The Unofficial Unmade History of Star Trek
$21.95PaperbackRead more“An innovative and unusual account of Star Trek’s lost voyages that makes for a fascinating alternate history.” — Brian J. Robb in Sci-Fi Bulletin
SPACE. THE FINAL FRONTIER. THESE WERE ALMOST THE VOYA… [more below]
- Author: Black, A. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1915359112
- Language: English
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By: Malakaj, Ervin
Anders ALS Die Andern: Volume 7
$19.95PaperbackRead moreReleased in 1919, Anders als die Andern (Different from the Others) stunned audiences with its straightforward depiction of queer love. Supporters celebrated the film’s moving storyline, while conserv… [more below]
- Series: Queer Film Classics
- Author: Malakaj, Ervin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0228018684
- Language: English
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By: Maerz, Melissa
Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused
$18.99PaperbackRead more- Author: Maerz, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0062908499
- Language: English
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By: Jarman, Derek
Chroma: A Book of Color
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartChroma: A Book of Color is a meditation on the color spectrum by Britain’s most controversial filmmaker. From the explosions of image and color in Edward II, The Last of England, The Garden, and Wittg… [more below]
- Author: Jarman, Derek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 22 2010
- ISBN10: 0816665931
- Language: English
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By: Buss, Andrew
Top Five: How ‘High Fidelity’ Found Its Rhythm and Became a Cult Movie Classic
$24.95PaperbackRead moreThe movie High Fidelity is sacred ground for music lovers and cinephiles alike. Through the story of hapless record store owner Rob Gordon and his coterie of vinyl snobs, the 1997 film made it cool to
- Author: Buss, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493072137
- Language: English
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By: Kearns, Burt
Lawrence Tierney: Hollywood’s Real-Life Tough Guy
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cart- Series: Screen Classics
- Author: Kearns, Burt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0813196507
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Alan
Frightfest Guide to Grindhouse Movies
$24.95PaperbackRead moreJust when you thought it was safe to stop repeating “It’s only a movie… only a movie… only a movie!” it’s time to take a stroll down the dark and deviant back alleys of the Exploitation film indus… [more below]
- Series: Frightfest Guides #5
- Author: Jones, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1913051110
- Language: English
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By: Haygood, Wil
Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films in a White World
$30.00HardcoverRead moreA NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS’ TOP BOOK OF THE YEAR – BOOKLISTS’ EDITOR’S CHOICE – ONE OF NPR’S BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
“At once a film book, a history book, and a civil rights book…. Without a doubt, not- Author: Haygood, Wil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0525656871
- Language: English
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By: Malone, Alicia
Backwards & in Heels: The Past, Present and Future of Women Working in Film (Incredible Women Who Broke Barriers in Filmmaking)
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartIt’s almost 2018 yet Hollywood is still an old-boys club treating all women like second-class citizens. Screen Junkie’s and Fandango Host and pundit, Alicia’s Malone, pulls back the curtain in this ca… [more below]
- Author: Malone, Alicia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: August 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1633536173
- Language: English
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By: Jenkins, David
Filmmakers on Film: How They Create, Craft and Communicate
$17.99PaperbackRead moreThrough a curated selection of quotations, images and interviews, Filmmakers on Film reveals what matters most to the masters. Discover how the giants of filmmaking – from Sofia Coppola to Agn鑚 Vard… [more below]
- Author: Jenkins, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 0857829033
- Language: English
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By: McDonough, Jimmy
The Ghastly One: The 42nd Street Netherworld of Director Andy Milligan
$34.95PaperbackRead moreOne of the most acclaimed film director biographies ever published. The Ghastly One: The 42nd Street Netherworld of Director Andy Milligan is back in print in paperback, following the run-away Sold Ou… [more below]
- Series: Nicolas Winding Refn Presents
- Author: McDonough, Jimmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1913051153
- Language: English
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By: Titan Books
Alien: The Archive-The Ultimate Guide to the Classic Movies
$50.00HardcoverAdd to cartAlien is one of the most original, thrilling, and beautiful franchises in cinema history. From Ridley Scott’s elegant horror masterpiece and James Cameron’s visceral and heart-pounding Aliens, to Davi… [more below]
- Author: Titan Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 28 2014
- ISBN10: 1783291044
- Language: English
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By: Greven, David
Maurice: Volume 8
$19.95PaperbackRead moreMaurice, James Ivory’s 1987 adaptation of the E.M. Forster novel, follows an Edwardian man’s journey from the awakening of his desire for and love of men to self-acceptance. One of the most politicall… [more below]
- Series: Queer Film Classics
- Author: Greven, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0228018781
- Language: English
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The World According to Star Wars
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
FULLY REVISED & UPDATED, WITH A NEW EPILOGUE
“Delightful.”—The Economist
There’s Santa Claus, Shakespeare, Mickey Mouse, the Bible, and then there’s Star Wars. Nothing quite co
- Author: Sunstein, Cass R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0062484230
- Language: English
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By: Kozlowski, Rob
Becoming Nick and Nora: The Thin Man and the Films of William Powell and Myrna Loy
$29.95HardcoverRead moreAs Nick and Nora Charles in the six Thin Man movies from 1934 to 1947, the team of William Powell and Myrna Loy showed that marriage didn’t have to mean the end of the romantic comedy. From the comedi
- Author: Kozlowski, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493062859
- Language: English
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By: Thomson, David
Acting Naturally: The Magic in Great Performances
$30.00HardcoverRead moreFrom the celebrated film critic and author of The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, a fascinating look at some of the cinema’s finest actors and how they approach their craft
“Open to any page and- Author: Thomson, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 059331929X
- Language: English
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Frightfest Guide to Vampire Movies
$24.95PaperbackRead moreFor centuries, mankind has been chilled by tales of vampires. A fixture of literature, art, and folk tales, the vampire was a natural early choice for a movie monster at the dawn of cinema and has rem… [more below]
- Series: Frightfest Guides #6
- Author: Thompson, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 12 2022
- ISBN10: 191305120X
- Language: English
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By: Billson, Anne
The Thing
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn extra-terrestrial alien, capable of replicating any living form it touches, infiltrates an isolated research base in the Antarctic, and sows suspicion and terror among the men trapped there. Which
- Series: BFI Film Classics
- Author: Billson, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1839023597
- Language: English
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Red River
$15.95PaperbackRead moreThis study explores the thematic complexity of Red River, as well as its historical resonances and its place in film history. The author focuses on the actors’ contribution to the movie and on Red Riv… [more below]
- Series: BFI Film Classics #57
- Author: Liandrat-Guigues, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: February 26 2001
- ISBN10: 0851708196
- Language: English






