Pop Arts / Pop Culture
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The Film Encyclopedia 7th Edition: The Complete Guide to Film and the Film Industry
$37.99 Add to cart“The best movie reference book, hands down” (Newsweek) is now available in a deftly revised and meticulously updated seventh edition. Ephraim Katz’s celebrated and comprehensive cinema Bible, The Film… [more below]
- Author: Katz, Ephraim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1616
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0062026151
- Language: English
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Your Screenplay Sucks!: 100 Ways to Make It Great
$24.95 Add to cartA lifetime member of the Writer’s Guild of America who has had three feature films produced from his screenplays, Akers offers beginning writers the tools they need to get their screenplay noticed.
Aut… [more below]
- Author: Akers, William M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1932907459
- Language: English
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Cheap Movie Tricks: How to Shoot a Short Film for Under $2,000 (Filmmaker Gift)
$16.95 Add to cartAn underground filmmaker and screenwriter take you from idea to postproduction and successful screenings with the DIY guide to moviemaking on a budget. This hilarious and helpful handbook takes you fr… [more below]
- Author: Bird, Rickey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 23 2017
- ISBN10: 1633535436
- Language: English
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Contemporary Japanese Film
$29.95 Add to cartThis comprehensive look at Japanese cinema in the 1990s includes nearly four hundred reviews of individual films and a dozen interviews and profiles of leading directors and producers. Interpretive es… [more below]
- Author: Schilling, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0834804158
- Language: English
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Thelma and Louise/Something to Talk about: Screenplays
$18.00 Add to cartWhen Thelma & Louise opened in 1991, it was greeted with acclaim and controversy, quickly earning first-time screenwriter Callie Khouri a reputation as one of the only writers of real movie roles for … [more below]
- Author: Khouri, Callie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 12 1996
- ISBN10: 0802134629
- Language: English
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Guillermo del Toro: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work
$39.99 Add to cartGuillermo del Toro is a complete and intimate study of the life and work of one of modern cinema’s most truly unique directors, whose distinct aesthetic and imagination are unmatched in contemporary f… [more below]
- Series: Iconic Filmmakers
- Author: Nathan, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0711263280
- Language: English
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Character: The Art of Role and Cast Design for Page, Stage, and Screen
$35.00 Add to cartThe long-awaited third volume of Robert McKee’s trilogy on the art of fiction.
Following up his perennially bestselling writers’ guide Story and his inspiring exploration of the art of verbal action- Author: McKee, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1455591955
- Language: English
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Star Wars I Love You. I Know.: Lessons in Love and Friendship
$9.99 Read moreWhat’s more romantic than saying _x2018_I Love You’ from a galaxy far, far away?
Relationships can be complex – your dad could have turned to the dark side, your partner could be a princess, or your be… [more below]- Author: Richau, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0744037115
- Language: English
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Fright Favorites: 31 Movies to Haunt Your Halloween and Beyond
$24.00 Add to cartTurner Classic Movies presents a collection of monster greats, modern and classic horror, and family-friendly cinematic treats that capture the spirit of Halloween, complete with reviews, behind-the-s… [more below]
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: Skal, David J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0762497629
- Language: English
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Animation Unleashed: 100 Principles Every Animator, Comic Book Writer, Filmmaker, Video Artist, and Game Developer Should Know
$26.95 Add to cartMake your animation say what you want it to say. Animation’s potential as a powerful tool for communication is just beginning to be understood. This book reveals key principles, useful for both profes… [more below]
- Author: Besen, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 245
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1932907491
- Language: English
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Film Form: Essays in Film Theory
$20.99 Add to cartFrom Sergei Eisenstein, a legendary pioneer in filmmaking and director of Battleship Potemkin, Film Form collects twelve essays written between 1928 and 1945 that demonstrate key points in the develop… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Eisenstein, Sergei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0156309203
- Language: English
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Screenwriting for Dummies
$27.99 Add to cartSuspend your disbelief–you can make it as a screenwriter
Behind every blockbuster film and binge-worthy show, there’s a screenwriter–and that writer could be you! Turn your brainstorming sessions i
- Author: Schellhardt, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1119835755
- Language: English
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Star Wars Battles That Changed the Galaxy
$40.00 Read moreExplore the “Wars” in Star Wars as never before
Enter a galaxy ravaged by conflict and discover the complete story of the epic struggles that define the Star Wars movies. This ambitious book presents- Author: Horton, Cole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 074402868X
- Language: English
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So Deadly, So Perverse: Giallo-Style Films From Around the World, Vol. 3
$60.00 Add to cartThe giallo–a specifically Italian brand of lurid thriller–emerged in the 1960s and became a commercial force to be reckoned with throughout the 1970s. While not all of these films achieved the succe
- Series: So Deadly, So Perverse #3
- Author: Howarth, Troy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: May 31 2019
- ISBN10: 1644300575
- Language: English
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The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside the Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made
$18.99 Add to cartNow a major motion picture–directed by and starring James Franco
From the actor who somehow lived through it all, a “sharply detailed…funny book about a cinematic comedy of errors” (The New York T- Author: Sestero, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1476730407
- Language: English
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Godzilla on My Mind: Fifty Years of the King of Monsters
$19.99 Add to cartThis year, to mark the fiftieth anniversary of his first appearance on the screen, the original, uncut version of Godzilla was released in American theaters to the delight of Sci-Fi and B-Movie fans e
- Author: Tsutsui, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 15 2004
- ISBN10: 1403964742
- Language: English
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The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls, the untold, “richly detailed” story of the women of Walt Disney Studios, who shaped the iconic films that have enthralled generations (Margot L… [more below]
- Author: Holt, Nathalia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 0316439142
- Language: English
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The Worst We Can Find: Mst3k, Rifftrax, and the History of Heckling at the Movies
$40.43 Add to cartThe Worst We Can Find looks at how “riffing” of films came about, the history of the shows, and why what could be an annoying habit in the theater has become a long-lasting franchise in entertainment
- Author: Sherman, Dale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 15 2023
- ISBN10: 149306391X
- Language: English
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You Couldn’t Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation
$16.00 Add to cartYou can quote lines from Sixteen Candles (“Last night at the dancemy little brother paid a buck to see your underwear”), your iPod playlist includes more than one song by the Psychedelic Furs and Simp… [more below]
- Author: Gora, Susannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 22 2011
- ISBN10: 0307716600
- Language: English
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Audience-Ology: How Moviegoers Shape the Films We Love
$17.99 Add to cartDiscover the fascinating and secretive process of audience testing of Hollywood movies through these firsthand stories from famous filmmakers, studio heads, and stars.
Audience-ology takes you to one- Author: Goetz, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1982186747
- Language: English
