Individual film directors, film-makers

This is the first full-length study devoted to the films of Wes Anderson, one of the most distinctive filmmakers working today.

This book offers an examination of the films of Roman Polanski, focusing on the impact that his life as an exile has had upon his work.

Film scholar Mark Browning offers the first detailed analysis of the work of David Fincher, director of the critically acclaimed films Se7en, Fight Club, and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.

An in-depth exploration of the stardom and authorship of Stephen Chow Sing-chi, one of Hong Kong cinema's most enduringly popular stars and among its most commercially successful directors.

This volume of spellbinding essays explores the tense relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann, providing new perspectives on their collaboration.

The films of Atom Egoyan immerse the viewer in a world of lush sensuality, melancholia, and brooding obsession.

Get the Summary of Sam Wasson's The Path to Paradise in 20 minutes.

This volume of spellbinding essays explores the tense relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann, providing new perspectives on their collaboration.

Get the Summary of Ron Howard's The Boys in 20 minutes.

Bahram Beyzaie is one of Iran's leading playwrights and auteur filmmakers.

Bahram Beyzaie is one of Iran's leading playwrights and auteur filmmakers.

Istv n Szab is one of the few Hungarian filmmakers to have earned a major international reputation over the past half century.

Istv n Szab is one of the few Hungarian filmmakers to have earned a major international reputation over the past half century.

This book bridges the gap between film theory and filmmakers' thoughts and poetics, and proposes a new way to address and elaborate film theory.

Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director David Mamet shares his ';smart, addictive, hilarious, and insightful' (Breitbart) tales from his four decades in Hollywood where he worked with some of the biggest names in movies.

La obra de Pier Paolo Pasolini conforma un archipiélago de poesías, relatos, ensayos, intervenciones, films y documentos que invitan a una constante indagación.

There are numerous scholarly works on Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960).

There are numerous scholarly works on Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960).

Explore the magical, mysterious world of Korean cinema, in this new book from the authors of Ghibliotheque.

The early years of the twenty-first century have been an exciting transitional period in Russian cinema, as the industry recovered from the crises of the late 1990s and again stepped onto the global stage.

Explore the magical world of anime through 30 classic films in this new book from the authors of Ghibliotheque.

Largely forgotten during the last 20 years of his life, the Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov (1896-1954) has occupied a singular and often controversial position over the past sixty years as a founding figure of documentary, avant-garde, and political-propaganda film practice.

The definitive 1990s blockbuster, Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park met with almost universal critical and popular acclaim, broke new ground with its CGI recreation of dinosaurs, and started one of the most profitable of all movie franchises.

The definitive 1990s blockbuster, Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park met with almost universal critical and popular acclaim, broke new ground with its CGI recreation of dinosaurs, and started one of the most profitable of all movie franchises.

In diesem Buch erzählt ein Blaulichtreporter aus dem schönen Land Brandenburg die Geschichten von Helden und Opfern, denen er auf seinen Einsätzen begegnet ist.

Spike Lee's journey from guerrilla filmmaker to Hollywood insider is explored in light of his personal background, the cultural influence of his films, and the extensive scholarship his movies have inspired.

How did Leonardo DiCaprio become a hero on The Beach?

It's time to build your very own Wes Anderson world.

Clint Eastwood is Hollywood's elder statesman and its conscience.

Neon Knight Forever is a detailed study of one of the most misunderstood superhero series that dares to ask the most heretical question for all Bat-fans: what if Batman & Robin is actually a valuable achievement in big-budget superhero cinema?

A minute-by-minute analysis of Gus Van Sant film, Gerry (2002).

Neon Knight Forever is a detailed study of one of the most misunderstood superhero series that dares to ask the most heretical question for all Bat-fans: what if Batman & Robin is actually a valuable achievement in big-budget superhero cinema?

¿Qué obras de la literatura argentina han generado interés en directores extranjeros consagrados, como Michelangelo Antonioni, Jean-Luc Godard, Alain Resnais?

Das Toiletten-Buch Filmgeschichte: Ein Must-Have für Jeden FilmfanProduktbeschreibung:Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt des Kinos mit "Das Toiletten-Buch Filmgeschichte".

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger were true visionaries of British cinema, creating glorious Technicolor masterpieces including A Matter of Life and Death (1946), Black Narcissus (1947) and The Red Shoes (1948).

A focused study on Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's cinematic contributions to the war effort, arguing for the centrality of propaganda to their work as film artists.

Steven Spielberg is hailed as one of the most influential and commercially successful film directors in motion picture history.

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger were true visionaries of British cinema, creating glorious Technicolor masterpieces including A Matter of Life and Death (1946), Black Narcissus (1947) and The Red Shoes (1948).

This publication engages with a futuristic progressive vision on the condition of cinema.

The films of John Akomfrah represent one of the most significant bodies of artistic production in the post-war era in Britain, yet little attempt has been made to analyse the consistencies and divergences across them.

The films of John Akomfrah represent one of the most significant bodies of artistic production in the post-war era in Britain, yet little attempt has been made to analyse the consistencies and divergences across them.

This is a topical resource that provides a comprehensive look at the most influential women in Hollywood cinema across a wide-range of occupations rarely found together in a single volume.