HAYAO MIYAZAKI
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SOLID IVORY: MEMOIRS
Written by Ivory, James
The irreverent, brilliant memoirs of the legendary filmmaker James Ivory In Solid Ivory, a carefully crafted mosaic of memories, portraits, and reflections, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker James Ivory, a partner in the legendary Merchant Ivory Productions and the director of A Room with a View, Howards End, Maurice, and The Remains of the Day, t
MADLY, DEEPLY: THE DIARIES OF ALAN RICKMAN
Written by Rickman, Alan
An international bestsellerOne of Barnes & Noble's Best Biographies & Memoirs of 2022
ROMAN POLANSKI: BEHIND THE SCENES OF HIS CLASSIC EARLY FILMS
Written by Young, Jordan R
Between his 1962 debut A Knife in the Water and the 1968 blockbuster Rosemary's Baby, Roman Polanski directed three movies--Repulsion, Cul-de-Sac, and Dance of the Vampires (a.k.a. The Fearless Vampire Killers)--that remain a crucial but too often overlooked piece of his filmography.
MATTHIAS BRUNNER: MAGNIFICENT OBSESSIONS SAVED MY LIFE
The Swiss film curator's visual autobiography, with guest appearances from Fassbinder, Warhol, Waters and many more
JOHN GILBERT: THE LAST OF THE SILENT FILM STARS
Written by Golden, Eve
Charming and classically handsome, John Gilbert (1897-1936) was among the world's most recognizable actors during the silent era. He was a wild, swashbuckling figure on screen and off, and accounts of his life have focused on his high-profile romances with Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich, his legendary conflicts with Louis B.
IDA LUPINO: A BIOGRAPHY
Written by Donati, William
"Ida Lupino (1918-1995) was more than a gorgeous image of film noir in the forties and fifties who starred in classics such as They Drive By Night, High Sierra, and Road House.
JEAN GABIN: THE ACTOR WHO WAS FRANCE
Written by Harriss, Joseph
Jean Gabin was more than just a star of iconic movies still screened in film festivals around the world. To many, he was France itself. During his 45-year career, he acted in 95 films, including Le Quai des Brumes, La Grande Illusion, Touchez Pas au Grisbi and French Cancan.
FRENCH NEW WAVE: CRITICAL LANDMARKS
The French New Wave is an essential anthology of writings by and about the critics and filmmakers of this revolutionary cinematic movement, which has had a radical impact on film practice and the way we think and write about film.
GODFATHER, PART II
Written by Lewis, Jon
Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather, Part II (1974) is a magisterial cinematic work, a gorgeous, stylized, auteur epic, and one of the few sequels judged by many to be greater than its predecessor. This despite the fact that it consists largely of meetings between aspiring 'Godfather' Michael Corleone and fellow gangsters, politicians and family members.