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Wes Anderson’s use of color is one of his most distinguished cinematic devices and makes his work instantly recognisable......more

The question: How do creative people keep making courageous work-and even grow-when the industry is unstable and the com......more

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John Ford at Work: Production Histories 1927-1939 explores the evolution of John Ford’s career in the Hollywood studio s......more

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Named a Best Book of 2025 by Bloomberg From legendary filmmaker and author Werner Herzog, a compact, effervescent, and d......more

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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

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"The upwardly mobile Kim family employs a young woman to help manage their new house. Soon Mr. Kim begins an affair with......more

From Rocky to Rambo, The Expendables to Tulsa King and everything in between, this is the complete and comprehensive gui......more

This book chronicles the transformative impact of CMOS sensor technology on the global DIY filmmaking community. Through......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

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

In 1992, John Singleton became the first Black filmmaker, as well as the youngest, to be nominated for the Best Director......more

Working across a range of formats, from video art and gallery installations to independent cinema to Hollywood to the BB......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

A fascinating exchange between two giants of Indian cinema, revealing the inner workings of Satyajit Ray’s creative proc......more

Shortlisted for the 2025 American Library in Paris Book Award "[A] compact, complete, and highly enjoyable book." ?A. S.......more

David Lean’s extraordinary films work philosophically through the modern reproductive and transportive technologies of s......more

This book makes a critical intervention in the scholarship of East Asian cinema by examining how the platform-driven cin......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 explores the evolving landscape of European film and television co-productions, from traditional models suppor......more

A gorgeous, all-encompassing look at the making of The Bad Guys 2, the sequel to DreamWorks Animation’s original blockbu......more

Gain the skills you need to succeed in the television industry and master the production process, from shooting and prod......more

Covering punk, DIY production, intertextuality, performance, and vigilantism through close film analysis and cultural st......more

"... a narrative and visual history of the King of the Monsters, chronicling the triumphs, challenges, and meaning of se......more

This book, written by industry experts, provides a comprehensive understanding of virtual production processes, concepts......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 film making with evolving trends i......more

Fly alongside Hiccup and Toothless to the Isle of Berk in this captivating deep dive into the creation of Universal Pict......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 Graphic User Interface, or GUI, is the adhesive centre of today’s screen entertainment web. From films and televisio......more

This book is your essential companion for mastering the complexities of international documentary production. Written by......more

This book is your essential companion for mastering the complexities of international documentary production. Written by......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

This book is about what it takes to be a producer, the person responsible for getting a project off the ground and seein......more

"How to Draw for the Movies" by John Robert McCrory, originally published in 1918, offers a fascinating glimpse into the......more

"How to Draw for the Movies" by John Robert McCrory, originally published in 1918, offers a fascinating glimpse into the......more

This book offers not only an in-depth study of Feng Xiaogang as a cinematic auteur but also a comprehensive and informat......more

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How to Make a Movie is a comprehensive guide for aspiring filmmakers, offering step-by-step instructions and expert advi......more

"Long after his death in 1985, the shadow of Orson Welles still looms over Hollywood. By twenty-three, Welles had revolu......more

This accessible book is an exploration of the condition of the director from an insider’s perspective, discussing how di......more

Film Style in Indonesian Cinema, 1998-2018 investigates the role of film style during the rebirth of Indonesian cinema f......more

For the first time in the history of cinema, Turkey witnesses a generation of female directors who occupy their own spac......more

This book is the first dedicated edited collection that explores the virtualization of screen-making processes from pre-......more

This book is the first dedicated edited collection that explores the virtualization of screen-making processes from pre-......more

This accessible handbook is a practical guide to the the concepts and techniques of micro-budget, cinematic storytelling......more

This handbook offers a critical introduction to Indian Indie Cinema exploring its subversion of dominant ideas, aestheti......more

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Independent cinema in China is not only made outside the commercial system but also without being submitted for censorsh......more

Released ten years after the original 1954 Godzilla, Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster marked a palpable change and new......more

Lights, Camera, Hired! A Guide to Film Industry Jobs by Andre Gheorghiu is an essential roadmap for anyone looking to br......more

This book explores visions of home in cinema and the ways in which women inhabit the onscreen realm. Looking closely at ......more

This book, written by an industry expert, covers the duties of an assistant editor over the course of an entire feature ......more

Academy Award-winning director William Friedkin, long recognized for his dark, aberrant, visceral films, had a career th......more

Explore the art and science of filmmaking with Peter Milne’s "Motion Picture Directing: The Facts and Theories of the Ne......more

Explore the art of visual storytelling with Victor Oscar Freeburg’s "Pictorial Beauty on the Screen," a foundational tex......more

Explore the art of visual storytelling with Victor Oscar Freeburg’s "Pictorial Beauty on the Screen," a foundational tex......more

A guided tour through the nuanced politics of architectural illusion, The Vatican to Vegas takes the reader from lavish ......more