The Man Between - A Biography of Carol Reed
Carol Reed
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$37.99
Cinema & TV and Radio - Directoring and Production books
Billy Wilder in Hollywood
Maurice Zolotow - foreword Jack Lemmon
Limelight Editions
"A fascinating montage of a man whose talents and quirks, virtues and faults, are endlessly engrossing. Electrifying opinions of those with whom he has worked and the original casting choices for his films...
$29.99
Projections Four and A Half - Film-makers on Film-making
John Boorman & Walter Donohue - eds
Faber & Faber
When the door of the Lumière factory opened to release the workers, it was more than just the end of the day - it was the beginning of a brand new art form that has shaped the consciousness of the twentieth ...
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Potter on Potter
Graham Fuller
Faber & Faber
Dennis Potter, British playwright, novelist and film-maker, talks about the early influences that shaped him and his career in this book that looks at Potter's pioneering use of non-naturalism, his self-refl...
$18.99
Fritz Lang's Metropolis - Cinematic Views of Technology & Fear
Holger Bachmann & Michael Minden - eds - HARDBACK
Boydell & Brewer
A collection of Essays ranging from early seminal works to recent fresh interpretations of this expressionist classic - 19 b/w illustrations - 224 pages
$74.95
The Anarchy of the Imagination - Interviews & Essays & Notes
Rainer Werner Fassbinder edited Michael Toteberg & Leo A Lensing
John Hopkins University
"There is plenty in the book to substantiate Fassbinder's position as the exemplary European filmmaker of his day, plenty to back up the claim staked by the films themselves for an engaged and provocative ci...
$32.95
Fellini on Fellini
Costanzo Costantini - ed
Screenpress
As a four-times winner of the Oscar for Best Foreign Film, Federico Fellini bestrides the history of Italian cinema Over the course of his career he created a body of work - "La Strada", "La Dolce Vita", "R...
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My Years with Apu
Satyajit Ray
Faber & Faber
The Indian film-maker Satyajit Ray tells the story behind the making of his three films, the "Apu" trilogy. Completed shortly before his death, the memoir covers the key aspects of his career: his decision t...
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Luis Bunuel - The Man and His Work (World of Film series)
Ado Kyrou
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Jean Renoir - The World of His Films
Leo Braudy
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Cocteau on the Film
Andre Fraigneau
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First English Edition - published 1954 from a Recorded Conversation
$49.99
Malle on Malle
Philip French - ed
Faber & Faber
From the 1950s until his death in 1995, Louis Malle pursued one of the most varied and successful careers in post-war cinema, directing such movies as Le Feu follet and Au revoir les enfants in his native Fr...
$18.99
Kieslowski on Kieslowski
Krysztof Kieslowski edited Danusia Stok
Faber & Faber
Krzysztof Kieslowski's films were brought to the attention of the international audiences by "Decalogue". Since then his reputation as a world-class film-maker has been firmly established with "The Double Li...
$24.99
Sirk on Sirk
Douglas Sirk edited Jon Halliday
Faber & Faber
Douglas Sirk is one of the most neglected directors in American cinema. This book aims to rectify that and, through a survey of his career, to re-establish Sirk as one of the great stylists of Hollywood cine...
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Woody Allen on Woody Allen
Woody Allen edited Stig Bjorkman
Faber & Faber
With thirty-five years of personal film-making behind him, Woody Allen is one of the most distinctive, uncompromising and accomplished of all American directors One of the great practitioners of film comedy...
$31.95
A Concise History of the Cinema - Volume 1 - Before 1940
Peter Cowie - ed
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$19.99
Projections - Film-makers on Film-making
John Boorman & Walter Donohue - eds
Faber & Faber
Containing the series of Masterclass lectures given at the 1995 Edinburgh Film Festival, this book includes Robert Towne talking about "Chinatown", the Coen brothers discussing their films, screenwriter Suso...
$12.99
Kazan on Kazan
Elia Kazan edited Jeff Young
Faber & Faber
Elia Kazan is the director responsible for films such as On the Waterfront, A Streetcar Named Desire, Viva Zapata! and East of Eden - to name but a few. With Marlon Brando and James Dean he inaugurated a new...
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Lynch on Lynch
Chris Rodley - ed
Faber & Faber
Lynch on Lynch describes the career of a cinematic genius who has continued to astonish filmgoers with the lovely and life-affirming The Straight Story and the luxurious dread of the Academy Award-nominated ...
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Frank Capra - The Catastrophe of Success
Joseph McBride
Faber & Faber
Based on extensive interviews with Frank Capra himself, this is a biography of the director of films such as "It Happened One Night", "Mr Deeds Goes to Town" and "It's a Wonderful Life". He achieved fame dur...
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