Direction & Production
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How to Become a Porn Director: Making Amateur Adult Films
$9.95 Add to cartFinally a simple how-to-guide on filming your own porn video. This easy, step-by-step guide, walks you through the basics of making and directing an amateur porn video without having a Hollywood budge… [more below]
- Author: Ryder, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: December 29 2004
- ISBN10: 0976386232
- Language: English
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Cinematography
$27.00 Add to cartThe Essential Guide to the Cameraman’s Craft
Since its initial publication in 1973, Cinematography has become the guidebook for filmmakers. Based on their combined fifty years in the film and televis… [more below]- Author: Malkiewicz, Kris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: July 05 2005
- ISBN10: 074326438X
- Language: English
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Mike Leigh on Mike Leigh
$29.95 Read moreThis new edition updates Mike Leigh’s career to his most recent films, Mister Turner and the epic masterpiece Peterloo.
Five-time Oscar nominee and BAFTA winner, the only British director to have won- Author: Leigh, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0571353827
- Language: English
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Abbas Kiarostami: Interviews
$25.00 Add to cartThe cinephile community knows Abbas Kiarostami (1940-2016) as one of the most important filmmakers of the previous decades. This volume illustrates why the Iranian filmmaker achieved critical acclaim … [more below]
- Series: Conversations with Filmmakers (Hardcover)
- Author: Raesch, Monika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: April 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1496844874
- Language: English
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How to Pull a Movie Out of Your Ass
$19.95 Add to cartGeneral information and realistic expectations for the the first time filmmaker with no budget to speak of. First-hand experience from the author who made his first feature film at 50, after having ha
- Author: Dorchak, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: August 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1088273238
- Language: English
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The Hippodrome Theatre First Fifty Years
$50.00 Add to cartHow the spirit of great theatre saved a dying downtown business district, became a city’s cultural icon, and centerpiece of its artistic community.
Fifty years ago a daring band of players began what w
- Author: Gartee, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 458
- Publish Date: May 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1736395734
- Language: English
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Elia Kazan: A Life
$32.95 Add to cartElia Kazan’s varied life and career is related here in his autobiography. He reveals his working relationships with his many collaborators, including Harold Clurman, Lee Strasberg, Clifford Odets, Art… [more below]
- Author: Kazan, Elia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 860
- Publish Date: August 22 1997
- ISBN10: 0306808048
- Language: English
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Steven Spielberg: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work
$36.00 Add to cartThis comprehensive and in-depth study delves into the life and works of the most famous director who has ever lived, Steven Spielberg.
Spielberg is the medium’s defining artist–the embodiment of the- Series: Iconic Filmmakers
- Author: Nathan, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0711295239
- Language: English
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The Documentarian: The Way to a Successful and Creative Professional Life in the Documentary Business
$43.43 Add to cartIn this complete guide to making documentaries, readers will find a primer that Library Journal notes “abundantly supplies suggestions for those in the business” and says “casual readers will savor st
- Author: Nygard, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1493086227
- Language: English
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Live Cinema and Its Techniques
$16.95 Add to cartCelebrated as an “exhilarating account” of a revolutionary new medium (Booklist), Francis Ford Coppola’s indispensable guide to live cinema is a boon for moviegoers, film students, and teachers alike…. [more below]
- Author: Coppola, Francis Ford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1631494546
- Language: English
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Stanley Kubrick: Interviews
$50.00 Add to cart“I might try to make something of an imperfect story with my efforts as a writer, but I would never attempt to film a story that I was not finally in love with.” From his first feature film, Fear and … [more below]
- Series: Conversations with Filmmakers (Hardcover)
- Author: Phillips, Gene D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: January 22 2010
- ISBN10: 1578062977
- Language: English
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The Battle of Brazil: Terry Gilliam v. Universal Pictures in the Fight to the Final Cut
$34.48 Add to cartThe totally restored, revamped and researched blow-by-blow recounting of the most spectacular title bout in the blood-soaked history of Hollywood. “This book documents in rare detail the back-room hag… [more below]
- Series: Applause Books
- Author: Mathews, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1557833478
- Language: English
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Hamilton and Me: An Actor’s Journal
$17.95 Read more“One of the most joyous and clear-eyed approaches to playing a character that I have ever read…I was already in awe of his performance; now I’m in awe of his humanity and attention to detail, and wi… [more below]
- Author: Terera, Giles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1636701078
- Language: English
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On Directing
$19.99 Add to cart“A straightforward, tasteful, and articulate account of what it is to bring a play to palpitating life upon a stage” (The New York Times Book Review).
In this classic guide to directing, we are taken- Author: Clurman, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 03 1997
- ISBN10: 0684826224
- Language: English
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Make Your Own Damn Movie!: Secrets of a Renegade Director
$25.00 Add to cartLloyd Kaufman, the writer/producer/director of such cult-classic films as The Toxic Avenger, Class of Nuke ‘Em High, and Tromeo and Juliet, offers a guide to movie-making unlike any other available an
- Author: Kaufman, Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 05 2003
- ISBN10: 0312288646
- Language: English
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Cinema Symbolism 3: The Mysteries of Occult Hollywood Unveiled
$38.95 Add to cartIt lives. Coming in at over 800 pages, everyone’s favorite Freemason strikes again with Cinema Symbolism 3: The Mysteries of Occult Hollywood Unveiled. Applying his expert and objective observations,
- Author: Sullivan, Robert W., IV
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 804
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0578806592
- Language: English
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The Grip of Film
$12.95 Add to cartYou SLUG the guy.
That’s movies. And I love ’em. Gordy LaSure’s passionate about film. He eats film, he drinks film, and sometimes he’ll even watch a film. B
You KISS the dame.
You TOTAL the car.- Author: Ayoade, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0571316565
- Language: English
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John Badham on Directing – 2nd Edition: Notes from the Set of Saturday Night Fever, War Games, and More
$28.95 Add to cartAction and suspense films have almost always been made by ‘seat of the pants’ filmmakers. Crafting their films on gut instinct and intuition their innate talent often leads them to exciting results. B… [more below]
- Author: Badham, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1615933166
- Language: English
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The Film Director’s Intuition: Script Analysis and Rehearsal Techniques
$29.95 Add to cartAcclaimed director Judith Weston offers a deeply creative exploration on how to access and stimulate the filmmaker’s most precious assets: instincts, imagination, and intuition.
- Author: Weston, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: September 25 2003
- ISBN10: 0941188787
- Language: English
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Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film
$22.00 Add to cartIn this “dishy…superbly reported” (Entertainment Weekly) New York Times bestseller, Peter Biskind chronicles the rise of independent filmmakers who reinvented Hollywood–most notably Sundance founde… [more below]
- Author: Biskind, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 03 2005
- ISBN10: 0684862581
- Language: English
