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Born in San Antonio, Texas, in 1941, acclaimed filmmaker Severo Perez moved to Los Angeles in 1972 to pursue a career in......more
The Art of Broadsword Fighting for Stage and Screen provides historical and contemporary techniques and styles for the s......more
The Art of Broadsword Fighting for Stage and Screen provides historical and contemporary techniques and styles for the s......more
This book examines Chinese films made and shown abroad roughly between the 1920s and the 2020s, from the beginning of th......more
phantom limb /ˈfan(t)əm’lim/ n. an often painful sensation of the presence of a limb that has been amputated. Wasn’t the......more
phantom limb /ˈfan(t)əm’lim/ n. an often painful sensation of the presence of a limb that has been amputated. Wasn’t the......more
With contributions by over 30 industry professionals, The Intimacy Coordinator’s Guidebook: Specialties for Stage and Sc......more
With contributions by over 30 industry professionals, The Intimacy Coordinator’s Guidebook: Specialties for Stage and Sc......more
JEAN-LUC GODARD: THE PASSION OF CINEMA VOLUME 1: TO 1968 By Jeremy Mark Robinson There’s no one else quite like Jean-Luc......more
In this book, Mads M ller T. Andersen examines the methodological challenges that arise when studying creativity and cre......more
This book explores visions of home in cinema and the ways in which women inhabit the onscreen realm. Looking closely at ......more
George A. Romero never intended to become a master of horror, but Night of the Living Dead made him a legend of the genr......more
This open access book examines how Pinewood came to be Britain’s dominant film studio complex, focusing on key years fol......more
Navigating the necessary skills for shooting film or TV is a challenge for any filmmaker. This book demystifies the art ......more
Navigating the necessary skills for shooting film or TV is a challenge for any filmmaker. This book demystifies the art ......more
The director and cowriter of some of the world’s most iconic films--including Double Indemnity, Sunset Blvd., Some Like ......more
Murder! Mothers! Men on the run! Film fans know these are just a few key ingredients of Alfred Hitchcock’s movies. When ......more
From the writer/producer/director of female-driven films Assault of the Killer Bimbos and Modern Girls comes a collectio......more
Costa-Gavras: Encounters with History explores the life and work of the director intertwined with historical and socio-p......more
Bloody Women: Women Directors of Horror is the first book-length exploration of female creators at the cutting edge of c......more
This book project unfolds and analyzes the work of Moroccan director, producer, and scriptwriter Farida Benlyazid, whose......more
Take a dive into the brain of master auteur, Quentin Tarantino, writer and director of multiple award-winning films such......more
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER * USA TODAY BESTSELLER This heartfelt and wry career memoir f......more
This is the first book-length study to examine the enduring popularity of block-buster films based on DC or Marvel super......more
Thoughtful and original, this book is the first examination of István Szabó’s contribution to contemporary thought, enga......more
The executive producer of The White Lotus shares how he got his big break in film and television production on "the grea......more
PASOLINI IL CINEMA DI POESIA/ THE CINEMA OF POETRY By Jeremy Mark Robinson A new critical study of the Italian filmmaker......more
Delving into Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s films, this book uncovers a plethora of conceptual paradigms. Apichatpong’s fil......more
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Through dozens of interviews, a detailed chronology and filmography, and a selection of Dorothy Arzner’s own writings--i......more
This edited collection examines a new phase in the creation of transnational high-end drama in television’s current mult......more
From the mid- to late 1990s, Paul Burgess was invited by Jarvis Cocker to document the British band Pulp, taking photogr......more
In the digital media ecology, archives are changing. Artists, curators, critics and scholars assume the role of accident......more
Audio Production Techniques for Video (1987) looks at the mechanics and operation of audio tape and video tape recorders......more
A Director’s Method for Film and Television (1992) presents the ’cinematic language’ approach to directing for film and ......more
This book examines 3D cinema across the early 1950s, the early 1980s, and from 2009 to 2014, providing for the first tim......more
This book provides independent filmmakers and VFX artists with tools to work collaboratively and effectively on their lo......more
This book provides independent filmmakers and VFX artists with tools to work collaboratively and effectively on their lo......more
Women in East Asian Cinema brings together new and emerging work to highlight and explore the understudied contributions......more
Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director David Mamet shares scandalous and laugh-out-loud tales from his fou......more
This is a comprehensive guide to teach writing and story development from a collaborative global perspective. This book ......more
This is a comprehensive guide to teach writing and story development from a collaborative global perspective. This book ......more
Through dozens of interviews, a detailed chronology and filmography, and a selection of Dorothy Arzner’s own writings--i......more
This book is a detailed guide to creating complex female characters for film and television. Written for screen storytel......more
This book is a detailed guide to creating complex female characters for film and television. Written for screen storytel......more
Drawing especially on the encounters and relationships that defined her exceptional career, The Sustainable Legacy of Ag......more
Film festivals, once seen as only a matter for journalism, are increasingly a subject of attention within scholarly film......more
Step into a world where the brightest creative minds of contemporary musical theatre share their insights and inspiratio......more
George A. Romero is recognised as one of the most culturally significant horror auteurs in American cinema. From his deb......more
This book provides the first compact knowledge base on diversity & inclusion (D&I) targets in the UK screen industries. ......more
This book provides the first compact knowledge base on diversity & inclusion (D&I) targets in the UK screen industries. ......more
This book utilises never seen before materials held in the Hammer Script Archive to present a new perspective on one of ......more
This book offers a transnational, internationalist-feminist approach to the oeuvre of award-winning director, writer, an......more
A first-of-its-kind deep dive into Steven Spielberg’s decades-long career, covering everything from early short films an......more
The bestselling classic celebrating animation legend Walt Disney by author and photographer Christopher Finch--revised a......more
Reality TV Behind The Curtain is a fascinating and revealing look at the inner workings of the world of reality televisi......more
Responding to a question of immense interdisciplinary interest, this book investigates the construction of value in the ......more
Have you ever wondered what happens in the REAL WORLD of independent filmmaking? Indie Filmmaking in the REAL WORLD look......more
This book is a comprehensive study of peripheral locations in contemporary European TV crime series. Ambitiously, it cov......more
Korean cinema, though currently established as one of the most successful international film industries, has never been ......more
Key is one of the simplest building blocks of music and is among the foundational properties of a work’s musical identit......more
Key is one of the simplest building blocks of music and is among the foundational properties of a work’s musical identit......more
Working across a range of formats, from video art and gallery installations to independent cinema to Hollywood to the BB......more
This first collection devoted to Susan Seidelman -- director, producer and visionary of feminist American cinema and tel......more
ReFocus: The Films of Claire Denis comprises 14 original works of criticism from world leading Denis scholars and early ......more
The Art of the Filmmaker: The Practical Aesthetics of the Screen explores the filmmaker’s intention and method, their cr......more
This book is an in-depth analysis of participatory worlds, practices beyond the mainstream models of content production ......more
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A chronological overview of one of modern cinema’s most celebrated directors, featuring interviews with Jane Campion her......more
In 1995 Something Weird Video released filmmaker (and former Fantagraphics cartoonist) John Michael McCarthy’s Elvis-obs......more
Discover the secrets of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer with this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at 2023’s most antici......more
Before becoming the critically acclaimed filmmaker responsible for such iconic films as Dr. Strangelove and The Shining,......more
I wanted to take time out to share how I overcame the odds and became an actor. It’s possible for everyday people like y......more
This illuminating book offers a unique view into the art of sound design and the post production audio process. It was w......more
This illuminating book offers a unique view into the art of sound design and the post production audio process. It was w......more
The Filmmaker’s Guide to Visual Effects offers a practical, detailed guide to visual effects for non-VFX specialists wor......more
The Filmmaker’s Guide to Visual Effects offers a practical, detailed guide to visual effects for non-VFX specialists wor......more
Just in time for the whimsical holiday classic film’s 30th anniversary comes a deep-dive reflection about the making of ......more
Fifty years since its opening, Super Fly, the 1970s Soul Cinema film about a street hustler making one last score to get......more
If you’ve been trying to sell a spec script, attach a star, raise financing, or even just get someone to return your ema......more
Known as the father of the "midnight cult movie" and co-founder of the avant-garde Panic movement in France, Alejandro J......more
The book examines how Danish and German film interacted with one another from 1910 through World War I till the advent o......more
ReFocus: The Films of Nuri Bilge Ceylan brings together a cohort of expert scholars to analyse the films of Turkey’s mos......more
Headline: Examines the use of cinematography and mise en scène in contemporary Indonesian cinema Blurb: Film Style in In......more
"El Arte de la Creación de Contenido: Consejos y Trucos para YouTube" es una guía completa para creadores aspirantes y e......more
Clint Eastwood is Hollywood’s elder statesman and its conscience. He is the standard by which other films and filmmakers......more
The rich and deeply moving sounds of film music are as old as cinema. The first projected moving images were accompanied......more
General information and realistic expectations for the the first time filmmaker with no budget to speak of. First-hand e......more
Unravel the Legacy: How War Films Shape and Reflect our World Ever wondered how the silver screen has mirrored the tumul......more
As a visionary and distinctive filmmaker, M. Night Shyamalan (b. 1970) has consistently garnered mixed reception of his ......more
As a visionary and distinctive filmmaker, M. Night Shyamalan (b. 1970) has consistently garnered mixed reception of his ......more
This innovative study finds that, through his unique representation of violence, Argentine director Pablo Trapero has es......more
In this book, Justin Russell Greene argues that Quentin Tarantino’s versions of masculinity represented throughout his f......more
The official behind-the-scenes companion to The French Dispatch and the latest volume in the bestselling Wes Anderson Co......more
This book explores Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr’s approach to creating geographies of indifference through slow cinema ......more
Unearth the Magic Behind the Silver Screen Step into the captivating world of cinema with Frames of Time: A Journey Thro......more