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This Is How You Make a Movie by Tim Grierson
$39.99 AUD
Category: Film
Learn movie-making techniques through the movies you know and love with This Is How You Make a Movie Using key scenes from some of the best-loved movies of all time, Tim Grierson explores everything from cinematography to the secrets of talking to camera. Deep focus is explored through Citizen Kane, for ...Show more
Wild and Crazy Guys by Nick de Semlyen
$32.99 AUD
Category: Film
Wild and Crazy Guys is the larger-than-life story of the much-loved Hollywood comedy stars that ruled the 1980s. As well as delving behind the scenes of classic movies such as Ghostbusters, Beverly Hills Cop, The Blues Brothers, Trading Places and dozens more, it chronicles the off-screen, larger-than-l ...Show more
The Sopranos Sessions by Matt Zoller Seitz; Alan Sepinwall; Laura Lippman (Foreword by); David Chase (Other Primary Creator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Film
Renowned television critics--and New York Times bestselling authors--Matt Zoller Seitz and Alan Sepinwall celebrate the 20th anniversary of one of the greatest television series of all time, now available in paperback On January 10, 1999, a mobster walked into a psychiatrist's office and changed TV his ...Show more
A Chronology of Film - A Cultural Timeline from the Magic Lantern to Netflix by Ian Haydn Smith
$39.99 AUD
Category: Film
A Chronology of Film presents a fresh perspective on the medium by tracing the complex links between technical innovations, social changes, and artistic interventions in the order that they occurred. Organized around a central timeline that charts the development of film from the earliest moving images ...Show more
Accidentally Wes Anderson by Wally Koval
$39.99 AUD
Category: Film
A visual adventure of Wes Anderson proportions, authorized by the legendary filmmaker himself: stunning photographs of real-life places that seem plucked from the just-so world of his films, presented with fascinating human stories behind each façade. Accidentally Wes Anderson began as a personal tra ...Show more
The Big Sleep by David Thomson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Film | Series: BFI Film Classics Ser.
The Big Sleep (1946): Marlowe and Vivian practising kissing; General Sternwood shivering in a hothouse full of orchids; a screenplay, co-written by Faulkner, famously mysterious and difficult to solve. Howard Hawks' adaptation of Raymond Chandler reunited Bogart and Bacall and gave them two of their mos ...Show more
30-Second Cinema by Pamela Hutchinson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Film | Series: 30 Second
Are you an art-movie buff or a blockbuster enthusiast? Can you reel off a list of New Wave masterpieces, or are you more interested in classic Westerns? Most of us love the movies in one form or another, but very few of us have the all-round knowledge we'd like. 30-Second Cinema offers an immersion cour ...Show more
Off the Back of a Truck - Unofficial Contraband for the Sopranos Fan by Nick Braccia
$39.99 AUD
Category: Film
Unleash your inner Soprano and relive all your favorite moments with this companion guide to the award-winning television series The Sopranos. We all know and love The Sopranos, one of the most important television dramas to ever hit the small screen, having run for six seasons on HBO. The story of the ...Show more
Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art by Susan Napier
$38.99 AUD
Category: Film
The story of filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki's life and work, including his significant impact on Japan and the world A thirtieth century toxic jungle, a bathhouse for tired gods, a red haired fish girl, and a furry woodland spirit--what do these have in common? They all spring from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki ...Show more
The Story of Film by Mark Cousins
$59.99 AUD
Category: Film
A fully revised, updated and expanded edition of the seminal text on film A new edition of the most accessible and compelling history of the cinema yet published, which is now updated with extra chapters. The Story of Film explores cinema from around the world and shows how cinematic ideas and techn ...Show more
Women vs Hollywood - The Fall and Rise of Women in Film by Helen O'Hara
$32.99 AUD
Category: Film
A call to arms from Empire magazine's 'geek queen', Helen O'Hara, that explores women's roles - both in front of and behind the camera - since the birth of Hollywood, how those roles are reflected within wider society and what we can do to level the playing field. The dawn of cinema was a free-for-all, ...Show more
The Film Book by Ronald Bergan
$39.99 AUD
Category: Film
Step into the world of cinema and discover everything there is to know about movies, directors, genres, and styles. Profiling more than 100 of the most influential films ever made, and the world's most celebrated directors, The Film Book will take you on a journey through the changing landscape of cinem ...Show more