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Starting as an experimental Super 8 filmmaker in the ’70s, Pedro Almodóvar quickly became recognised as one of Spain’s m......more
Starting as an experimental Super 8 filmmaker in the ’70s, Pedro Almodóvar quickly became recognised as one of Spain’s m......more
The Bengali filmmaker, Ritwik Kumar Ghatak (1925-1976), wrote, produced, directed and/or acted in plays, feature films a......more
This collection analyzes Joshua Oppenheimer’s diptych The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence as a cinematic event th......more
Focuses on the history of government subsidies for feature films in Flanders (the northern, Dutch-language region of Bel......more
Create visually-stunning backgrounds that stand out. Visual Storytelling with Color and Light teaches background and con......more
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This book bridges the gap between film theory and filmmakers’ thoughts and poetics, and proposes a new way to address an......more
A philosophical engagement with Bresson’s many films, attentive to more than their religiosity. Over a forty-year career......more
A philosophical engagement with Bresson’s many films, attentive to more than their religiosity. Over a forty-year career......more
The Fundamentals of Film-Making provides an overview of the collaborative process of film-making. The book maps out the ......more
Trish and Chris Meyer and Lee Lanier share over 20 years of hard-earned, real-world film and video production experience......more
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Peter Strickland is one of the most distinctive and idiosyncratic British filmmakers of his generation. His highly inter......more
From the moment Star Wars burst onto the screen in 1977, audiences have been in equal parts fascinated and appalled by t......more
With the release of Parasite (2019), recipient of the Palme d’Or and an Academy Award for Best Picture, South Korean dir......more
With the release of Parasite (2019), recipient of the Palme d’Or and an Academy Award for Best Picture, South Korean dir......more
How to Score in Hollywood reveals the secrets to a movie’s success and profitability. Entertainment research expert Kevi......more
Miss May Does Not Exist, by Carrie Courogen is the riveting biography of comedian, director, actor and writer Elaine May......more
This updated third edition guides you through the intricacies of budgeting and scheduling your film and video projects, ......more
This updated third edition guides you through the intricacies of budgeting and scheduling your film and video projects, ......more
Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director David Mamet shares his "smart, addictive, hilarious, and insightful......more
A new and original work from the legendary Martin Scorsese, in which he and Father Antonio Spadaro discuss the visionary......more
The way in which the spectator responds to the song, and how narrative, lyrics, music, mise-en-scènes, all come together......more
Rabble-rouser. Trouble-maker. Speaker of truth to power. Released to coincide with his 13th feature, The Greengrass Pape......more
This volume provides the first English (or indeed any modern) translation of two early ninth-century hagiographical text......more
The first collected volume of work on cult film director and icon John Waters, which offers a comprehensive study of his......more
Blade Runner has left an indelible mark on popular culture. Adapted from Philip K. Dick’s novel Do Androids Dream of Ele......more
This book explores the evolving landscape of European film and television co-productions, from traditional models suppor......more
An exploration of 20th century fashion featuring archival documents, personal insights, and practical advice that guides......more
Wes Anderson’s use of color is one of his most distinguished cinematic devices and makes his work instantly recognisable......more
Discover the genius of Martin Scorsese - one of cinema’s greatest storytellers. For over 50 years, Martin Scorsese has b......more
In 1992, John Singleton became the first Black filmmaker, as well as the youngest, to be nominated for the Best Director......more
This book provides a fresh analysis of the wartime work of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger and their team ’the Arc......more
This monograph offers a critical study of Nahid Persson Sarvestani’s documentary practice across three decades. Highligh......more
This monograph offers a critical study of Nahid Persson Sarvestani’s documentary practice across three decades. Highligh......more
From legendary filmmaker and author Werner Herzog, a compact, effervescent, and deeply personal exploration of art, phil......more
Drawing on rich archival materials, this open access book offers the first in-depth historical account of the feminist f......more
Steve McQueen: Interviews is the first collection of conversations with the acclaimed filmmaker, and one that spans his ......more
Steve McQueen: Interviews is the first collection of conversations with the acclaimed filmmaker, and one that spans his ......more
This deep dive into the world of Wes Anderson mines the details of the making of every feature-length movie and short fi......more
An in-depth collection of the work and life of perhaps cinema and TV’s greatest cult creator, David Lynch. In 1990 David......more
"The upwardly mobile Kim family employs a young woman to help manage their new house. Soon Mr. Kim begins an affair with......more
Taking readers on her journey from dictator-occupied Argentina to her duties as an executive producer for Marvel Studios......more
POST-CINEMA: THE AGE OF AI isn’t just about the future of Hollywood--it’s about the future of human expression. AI-gener......more
This first collection devoted to Susan Seidelman -- director, producer and visionary of feminist American cinema and tel......more
Women in East Asian Cinema brings together new and emerging work to highlight and explore the understudied contributions......more
ReFocus: The Films of Claire Denis comprises 14 original works of criticism from world leading Denis scholars and early ......more
Korean cinema, though currently established as one of the most successful international film industries, has never been ......more
This book offers a transnational, internationalist-feminist approach to the oeuvre of award-winning director, writer, an......more
Working across a range of formats, from video art and gallery installations to independent cinema to Hollywood to the BB......more
"[A] compact, complete, and highly enjoyable book." ?A. S. Hamrah, Bookforum The first major biography of the French fil......more
A fascinating exchange between two giants of Indian cinema, revealing the inner workings of Satyajit Ray’s creative proc......more
A History of Intimacy Professionals in Entertainment is the first book that explores the evolution of intimacy coordinat......more
A History of Intimacy Professionals in Entertainment is the first book that explores the evolution of intimacy coordinat......more
This book makes a critical intervention in the scholarship of East Asian cinema by examining how the platform-driven cin......more
The legacy of silver screen tycoon Samuel Goldwyn comes to vivid life in this acclaimed biography from the Pulitzer Priz......more
The Life of Singleton will be the definitive account of film icon John Singleton’s life and times. John Singleton became......more
David Lean’s extraordinary films work philosophically through the modern reproductive and transportive technologies of s......more
David Lean’s extraordinary films work philosophically through the modern reproductive and transportive technologies of s......more
An all-encompassing look at the making of The Bad Guys 2, the sequel to DreamWorks Animation’s original blockbuster In t......more
An epic celebration of Godzilla’s 70th anniversary, exploring every aspect of the creation, design, and evolution of Kin......more
Gain the skills you need to succeed in the television industry and master the production process, from shooting and prod......more
Gain the skills you need to succeed in the television industry and master the production process, from shooting and prod......more
This book, written by industry experts, provides a comprehensive understanding of virtual production processes, concepts......more
This book, written by industry experts, provides a comprehensive understanding of virtual production processes, concepts......more
Featuring exclusive concept art, character and costume sketches, and vehicle and creature designs by Lucasfilm Publishin......more
Tinsel and Rust tells the story of Hollywood’s role in the shaping of the Rust Belt in the United States. During the 197......more
Tinsel and Rust tells the story of Hollywood’s role in the shaping of the Rust Belt in the United States. During the 197......more
This book explores the continued development and practice of experimental documentary films with evolving trends in stil......more
This book explores the continued development and practice of experimental documentary films with evolving trends in stil......more
It’s time to build your very own Wes Anderson world. Inspired by the distinctive vision of director Wes Anderson, Shoot ......more
There are many books on the technical aspects of film and video editing. Much rarer are books on how editors think and m......more
There are many books on the technical aspects of film and video editing. Much rarer are books on how editors think and m......more
This volume focuses on contemporary Algerian feminist documentary filmmaker Habiba Djahnine as a ’memory-bearer’ who giv......more
ReFocus: The Films of Nuri Bilge Ceylan brings together a cohort of expert scholars to analyse the films of Turkey’s mos......more
Known as the father of the "midnight cult movie" and co-founder of the avant-garde Panic movement in France, Alejandro J......more
This edited collection provides an insightful look at the career and output of American horror director Wes Craven, whos......more
The book examines how Danish and German film interacted with one another from 1910 through World War I till the advent o......more
The Graphic User Interface, or GUI, is the adhesive centre of today’s screen entertainment web. From films and televisio......more
Exploring anti-mimesis and image destruction in Western European films, Iconoclasm in European Cinema: The Ethics and Ae......more
Written by the head of physical production at New Line Cinema, The Creative Producing Handbook: An Insider’s Guide to Pr......more
Written by the head of physical production at New Line Cinema, The Creative Producing Handbook: An Insider’s Guide to Pr......more