General Film
ANNOTATED GODFATHER: 50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION WITH THE COMPLETE SCREENPLAY, COMMENTARY ON EVERY SCENE, INTERVIEWS, AND LITTLE-KNOWN FACTS
Written by Jones, Jenny M
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Godfather, this authorized, annotated and illustrated edition of the complete, unedited screenplay includes all the little-known facts, behind-the-scenes intrigue, and first-person reflections from cast and crew members on the making of this landmark film. From its ingenious cinematic innovations and memorable, oft-quoted script to its iconic c
ESSENTIAL DIRECTORS: THE ART AND IMPACT OF CINEMA'S MOST INFLUENTIAL FILMMAKERS
Written by de Forest, Sloan
For well over a century, those who create motion pictures have touched our hearts and souls; they have transported and transformed our minds, intoxicated and entranced our senses. One artist's vision is the single most prominent force behind the scenes: the director.
20TH CENTURY-FOX: DARRYL F. ZANUCK AND THE CREATION OF THE MODERN FILM STUDIO
Written by Eyman, Scott
From New York Times bestselling author Scott Eyman, this is the story one of the most influential studios in film history, from its glory days under the leadership of legendary movie mogul Darryl F. Zanuck up to its 2019 buyout by Disney.March 20, 2019 marked the end of an era -- Disney took ownership of the movie empire that was Fox.
BAD MOTHERFUCKER: THE LIFE AND MOVIES OF SAMUEL L. JACKSON, THE COOLEST MAN IN HOLLYWOOD
Written by Edwards, Gavin
A fascinating exploration and celebration of the life and work of the coolest man in Hollywood, Samuel L.
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS MONSTERS: A LEGACY OF HORROR
Written by Mallory, Michael
This updated volume is the perfect gift for any fan of horror movies and pop culture's most iconic monsters.
NICHOLS AND MAY: INTERVIEWS
In the late 1950s, Mike Nichols (1931-2014) and Elaine May (b. 1932) soared to superstar status as a sketch comedy duo in live shows and television. After their 1962 breakup, both went on to long and distinguished careers in other areas of show business--mostly separately, but sporadically together again.
DAVID CRONENBERG: INTERVIEWS
Written by Schwartz, David
From his early horror movies, including Scanners, Videodrome, Rabid, and The Fly--with their exploding heads, mutating sex organs, rampaging parasites, and scientists turning into insects--to his inventive adaptations of books by William Burroughs (Naked Lunch), Don DeLillo (Cosmopolis), and Bruce Wagner (Maps to the Stars), Canadian director David Cronenberg (b.
ALAIN RESNAIS: INTERVIEWS
Among the most innovative and influential filmmakers of the twentieth century, Alain Resnais (1922-2014) did not originally set out to become a director.
BIG GOODBYE: CHINATOWN AND THE LAST YEARS OF HOLLYWOOD
Written by Wasson, Sam
Here for the first time is the incredible true story of the making of Chinatown--the Holy Grail of 1970s cinema. IN Sam Wasson's The Big Goodbye, the story of Chinatown becomes the defining story of the most colorful characters in the most colorful period of Hollywood history.
PAOLO SORRENTINO'S CINEMA AND TELEVISION
With a list of critically acclaimed and award-winning films, the Naples-born director and screenwriter Paolo Sorrentino has established himself as an auteur of world renown--arguably the most successful and significant contemporary Italian filmmaker. To date, he has written and directed nine films and won an Academy Award, a BAFTA, and a Golden Globe, among others.
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