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•  Biographies (160 books)(56 books)

Miss May Does Not Exist:The Life and Work of Elaine May, Hollywood's Hidden Genius

Miss May Does Not Exist (2025)

The Life and Work of Elaine May, Hollywood's Hidden Genius

by Carrie Courogen

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Subject: Director > Elaine May

Clint:The Man and the Movies

Clint (2025)

The Man and the Movies

by Shawn Levy

Publisher: Mariner Books

Subject: Director > Clint Eastwood

Greta:The Work, Life, and Style of Greta Gerwig

Greta (2025)

The Work, Life, and Style of Greta Gerwig

by Selena Fragassi

Publisher: Epic Ink

Subject: Director > Greta Gerwig

Man of Taste:The Erotic Cinema of Radley Metzger

Man of Taste (2025)

The Erotic Cinema of Radley Metzger

by Rob King

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Director > Radley Metzger

Ida Lupino, Forgotten Auteur:From Film Noir to the Director's Chair

Ida Lupino, Forgotten Auteur (2024)

From Film Noir to the Director's Chair

by Alexandra Seros

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Subject: Director > Ida Lupino

The Magic Hours:The Films and Hidden Life of Terrence Malick

The Magic Hours (2024)

The Films and Hidden Life of Terrence Malick

by John Bleasdale

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Terrence Malick

Max Reinhardt:From Bourgeois Theater to Metropolitan Culture

Max Reinhardt (2024)

From Bourgeois Theater to Metropolitan Culture

by Peter W. Marx

Publisher: Northwestern University Press

Subject: Director > Max Reinhardt

Peerless:Rouben Mamoulian, Hollywood, and Broadway

Peerless (2024)

Rouben Mamoulian, Hollywood, and Broadway

by Kurt Jensen

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Subject: Director > Rouben Mamoulian

Enchanted by Cinema:Wilhelm Thiele between Vienna, Berlin, and Hollywood

Enchanted by Cinema (2024)

Wilhelm Thiele between Vienna, Berlin, and Hollywood

Dir. Jan-Christopher Horak and Andréas-Benjamin Seyfert

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Wilhelm Thiele

Mabel Normand:The Life and Career of a Hollywood Madcap

Mabel Normand (2023)

The Life and Career of a Hollywood Madcap

by Timothy Dean Lefler

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Actor > Mabel Normand

Richard Green in South African Film:Forging Creative New Directions

Richard Green in South African Film (2023)

Forging Creative New Directions

by Keyan A. Tomaselli and Richard Green

Publisher: HRSC Press

Subject: Director > Richard Green

Clarence Brown:Hollywood's Forgotten Master

Clarence Brown (2023)

Hollywood's Forgotten Master

by Gwenda Young

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Clarence Brown

The Last Bohemian:Brian Desmond Hurst, Irish Film, British Cinema

The Last Bohemian (2023)

Brian Desmond Hurst, Irish Film, British Cinema

by Lance Pettitt

Publisher: Syracuse University Press

Subject: Director > Brian Desmond Hurst

Citizen Welles:A Biography of Orson Welles

Citizen Welles (2023)

A Biography of Orson Welles

by Frank Brady

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Paul Williams

Sydney Pollack:A Subliminal Existentialist

Sydney Pollack (2023)

A Subliminal Existentialist

by Wes D. Gehring

Publisher: Indiana Historical Society

Subject: Director > Sydney Pollack

Mel Brooks:Disobedient Jew

Mel Brooks (2023)

Disobedient Jew

by Jeremy Dauber

Publisher: Yale University Press

Subject: Director > Mel Brooks

Kevin Smith:His Films and Fans

Kevin Smith (2023)

His Films and Fans

by David Gati

Publisher: Schiffer

Subject: Director > Kevin Smith

Ishiro Honda:A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa

Ishiro Honda (2023)

A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa

by Steve Ryfle and Ed Godziszewski

Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

Subject: Director > Ishirô Honda

Running the Race:The “Public Face” of Charlton Heston

Running the Race (2022)

The “Public Face” of Charlton Heston

by Brian Steel Wills

Publisher: Savas Beatie

Subject: Actor > Charlton Heston

Walter Hill:The Cinema of a Hollywood Maverick

Walter Hill (2022)

The Cinema of a Hollywood Maverick

by Wayne Byrne

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Walter Hill

Satyajit Ray:From Frame to Frame

Satyajit Ray (2022)

From Frame to Frame

by Shoma A Chatterji

Publisher: Vitasta Publishing

Subject: Director > Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray:The Man Who Knew too Much

Satyajit Ray (2022)

The Man Who Knew too Much

by Barun Chanda

Publisher: Om Books International

Subject: Director > Satyajit Ray

The Brothers Mankiewicz:Hope, Heartbreak, and Hollywood Classics

The Brothers Mankiewicz (2022)

Hope, Heartbreak, and Hollywood Classics

by Sydney Ladensohn Stern

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Subject: Director > Joseph L. Mankiewicz

The Afterlives of Kathleen Collins:A Black Woman Filmmaker's Search for New Life

The Afterlives of Kathleen Collins (2021)

A Black Woman Filmmaker's Search for New Life

by L. H. Stallings

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Subject: Director > Kathleen Collins

Otto Preminger:The Man Who Would Be King

Otto Preminger (2021)

The Man Who Would Be King

by Foster Hirsch

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Otto Preminger

Competing with Idiots:Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait

Competing with Idiots (2021)

Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait

by Nick Davis

Publisher: Knopf

Subject: Director > Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Charles Laughton:A Filmography, 1928–1962

Charles Laughton (2021)

A Filmography, 1928–1962

by David A. Redfern

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Actor > Charles Laughton

Edward Dmytryk:Reassessing His Films and Life

Edward Dmytryk (2021)

Reassessing His Films and Life

by Fintan McDonagh

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Edward Dmytryk

Elio Petri:Investigation of a Filmmaker

Elio Petri (2021)

Investigation of a Filmmaker

by Roberto Curti

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Elio Petri

Billy Wilder on Assignment:Dispatches from Weimar Berlin and Interwar Vienna

Billy Wilder on Assignment (2021)

Dispatches from Weimar Berlin and Interwar Vienna

Dir. Noah Isenberg, Billy Wilder and Billy Wilder

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Subject: Director > Billy Wilder

S. Sylvan Simon, Moviemaker:Adventures with Lucy, Red Skelton and Harry Cohn in the Golden Age of Hollywood

S. Sylvan Simon, Moviemaker (2021)

Adventures with Lucy, Red Skelton and Harry Cohn in the Golden Age of Hollywood

by David C. Tucker

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > S. Sylvan Simon

Mainstream Maverick:John Hughes and New Hollywood Cinema

Mainstream Maverick (2020)

John Hughes and New Hollywood Cinema

by Holly Chard

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Subject: Director > John Hughes

Sergio Leone:Cinema as Political Fable

Sergio Leone (2020)

Cinema as Political Fable

by Christian Uva

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director > Sergio Leone

Sidney Lumet:The Actor's Director

Sidney Lumet (2020)

The Actor's Director

by Aubrey Malone

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Sidney Lumet

Takashi Shimura:Chameleon of Japanese Cinema

Takashi Shimura (2019)

Chameleon of Japanese Cinema

by Scott Allen Nollen

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Actor > Takashi Shimura

Tony Scott:A Filmmaker on Fire

Tony Scott (2019)

A Filmmaker on Fire

by Larry Taylor

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Tony Scott

The Call of the Heart:John M. Stahl and Hollywood Melodrama

The Call of the Heart (2018)

John M. Stahl and Hollywood Melodrama

Dir. Bruce Babington and Charles Barr

Publisher: John Libbey Publishing

Subject: Director > John M. Stahl

John McTiernan:The Rise and Fall of an Action Movie Icon

John McTiernan (2018)

The Rise and Fall of an Action Movie Icon

by Larry Taylor

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > John McTiernan

Frank Wisbar:The Director of Ferryman Maria, from Germany to America and Back

Frank Wisbar (2017)

The Director of Ferryman Maria, from Germany to America and Back

by Henry Nicolella

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Frank Wisbar

Jean Negulesco:The Life and Films

Jean Negulesco (2017)

The Life and Films

by Michelangelo Capua

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Jean Negulesco

Charles Walters:The Director Who Made Hollywood Dance

Charles Walters (2017)

The Director Who Made Hollywood Dance

by Brent McCullough-Phillips

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Charles Walters

Charlie Chaplin:A Political Biography from Victorian Britain to Modern America

Charlie Chaplin (2017)

A Political Biography from Victorian Britain to Modern America

by Richard Carr

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Charlie Chaplin

Riccardo Freda:The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker

Riccardo Freda (2017)

The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker

by Roberto Curti

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Riccardo Freda

Paul Bartel:The Life and Films

Paul Bartel (2017)

The Life and Films

by Stephen B. Armstrong

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Paul Bartel

Walerian Borowczyk:The Book / Le Livre

Walerian Borowczyk (2017)

The Book / Le Livre

by Daniel Bird

Publisher: Le Chineur
(in French and English)

Subject: Director > Walerian Borowczyk

The Man from the Third Row:Hasse Ekman, Swedish Cinema and the Long Shadow of Ingmar Bergman

The Man from the Third Row (2016)

Hasse Ekman, Swedish Cinema and the Long Shadow of Ingmar Bergman

by Fredrik Gustafsson

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Hasse Ekman

Veit Harlan:The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker

Veit Harlan (2016)

The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker

by Frank Noack

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Veit Harlan

Van Heflin:A Life in Film

Van Heflin (2016)

A Life in Film

by Derek Sculthorpe

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Actor > Van Heflin

Albert Capellani:Pioneer of the Silent Screen

Albert Capellani (2015)

Pioneer of the Silent Screen

by Christine Leteux

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Albert Capellani

Giant:George Stevens, a Life on Film

Giant (2015)

George Stevens, a Life on Film

by Marilyn Ann Moss

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Subject: Director > George Stevens

Anatole Litvak:The Life and Films

Anatole Litvak (2015)

The Life and Films

by Michelangelo Capua

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Anatole Litvak

Rex Ingram:Visionary Director of the Silent Screen

Rex Ingram (2014)

Visionary Director of the Silent Screen

by Ruth Barton

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Rex Ingram

Larry Cohen:The Radical Allegories of an Independent Filmmaker, rev. ed.

Larry Cohen (2014)

The Radical Allegories of an Independent Filmmaker, rev. ed.

by Tony Williams

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Larry Cohen

Victor Fleming:An American Movie Master

Victor Fleming (2013)

An American Movie Master

by Michael Sragow

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Victor Fleming

William Wyler:The Life and Films of Hollywood's Most Celebrated Director

William Wyler (2013)

The Life and Films of Hollywood's Most Celebrated Director

by Gabriel Miller

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > William Wyler

Intrepid Laughter:Preston Sturges and the Movies

Intrepid Laughter (2013)

Preston Sturges and the Movies

by Andrew Dickos

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Preston Sturges

Mamoulian:Life on Stage and Screen

Mamoulian (2012)

Life on Stage and Screen

by David Luhrssen

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Rouben Mamoulian

Becoming Ken Russell: The Authorised Biography of Ken Russell, Volume One

Becoming Ken Russell (2012)

The Authorised Biography of Ken Russell, Volume One

by Paul Sutton

Publisher: Bear Claw

Subject: Director > Ken Russell

Peter Weir:A Creative Journey from Australia to Hollywood

Peter Weir (2012)

A Creative Journey from Australia to Hollywood

by Serena Formica

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Director > Peter Weir

Chantal Akerman:Too Far, Too Close

Chantal Akerman (2012)

Too Far, Too Close

by Chantal Akerman

Publisher: Ludion

Subject: Director > Chantal Akerman

Thomas Ince:Hollywood's Independent Pioneer

Thomas Ince (2012)

Hollywood's Independent Pioneer

by Brian Taves

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Thomas H. Ince

Being Hal Ashby:Life of a Hollywood Rebel

Being Hal Ashby (2011)

Life of a Hollywood Rebel

by Nick Dawson

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Hal Ashby

Raoul Walsh:The True Adventures of Hollywood's Legendary Director

Raoul Walsh (2011)

The True Adventures of Hollywood's Legendary Director

by Marilyn Ann Moss

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Raoul Walsh

Andrew V. McLaglen:The Life and Hollywood Career

Andrew V. McLaglen (2011)

The Life and Hollywood Career

by Stephen B. Armstrong

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Andrew V. McLaglen

Jules Dassin:The Life and Films

Jules Dassin (2011)

The Life and Films

by Peter Shelley

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Jules Dassin

David Lynch: Beautiful Dark

David Lynch (2011)

Beautiful Dark

by Greg Olson

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Subject: Director > David Lynch

Frank Capra:The Catastrophe of Success

Frank Capra (2011)

The Catastrophe of Success

by Joseph McBride

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Subject: Director > Frank Capra

Buzz:The Life and Art of Busby Berkeley

Buzz (2010)

The Life and Art of Busby Berkeley

by Jeffrey Spivak

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Busby Berkeley

You're the Director... You figure it out: The Life and Films of Richard Donner

You're the Director... You figure it out (2010)

The Life and Films of Richard Donner

by James Christie

Publisher: BearManor Media

Subject: Director > Richard Donner

King Baggot:A Biography and Filmography of the First King of the Movies

King Baggot (2010)

A Biography and Filmography of the First King of the Movies

by Sally A. Dumaux

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > King Baggot

Some Like It Wilder:The Life and Controversial Films of Billy Wilder

Some Like It Wilder (2010)

The Life and Controversial Films of Billy Wilder

by Gene D. Phillips

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Billy Wilder

Robert Altman: The Oral Biography

Robert Altman (2009)

The Oral Biography

by Mitchell Zuckoff

Publisher: Knopf

Subject: Director > Robert Altman

Anthony Mann:The Film Career

Anthony Mann (2009)

The Film Career

by William Darby

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Anthony Mann

Frank Borzage:The Life and Films of a Hollywood Romantic

Frank Borzage (2009)

The Life and Films of a Hollywood Romantic

by Hervé Dumont

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Frank Borzage

Paul Bern:The Life and Famous Death of the MGM Director and Husband of Harlow

Paul Bern (2009)

The Life and Famous Death of the MGM Director and Husband of Harlow

by E.J. Fleming

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Paul Bern

A Hundred or More Hidden Things: The Life and Films of Vincente Minnelli

A Hundred or More Hidden Things (2009)

The Life and Films of Vincente Minnelli

by Mark Griffin

Publisher: Da Capo Press

Subject: Director > Vincente Minnelli

Victor Fleming: An American Movie Master

Victor Fleming (2008)

An American Movie Master

by Michael Sragow

Publisher: Pantheon (USA)
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > Victor Fleming

Maurice Tourneur:The Life and Films

Maurice Tourneur (2008)

The Life and Films

by Harry Waldman

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Maurice Tourneur

Escape Artist:The Life and Films of John Sturges

Escape Artist (2008)

The Life and Films of John Sturges

by Glenn Lovell

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Subject: Director > John Sturges

Ingmar Bergman:His Life and Films

Ingmar Bergman (2006)

His Life and Films

by Jerry Vermilye

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Ingmar Bergman

Beyond the Epic:The Life and Films of David Lean

Beyond the Epic (2006)

The Life and Films of David Lean

by Gene D. Phillips

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > David Lean

Living Dangerously: The Adventures of Merian C. Cooper, Creator of King Kong

Living Dangerously (2005)

The Adventures of Merian C. Cooper, Creator of King Kong

by Marc Cotta Vaz

Publisher: Villard Books

Subject: Director > Merian C. Cooper

In a Door, into a Fight, Out a Door, into a Chase:Moviemaking Remembered by the Guy at the Door

In a Door, into a Fight, Out a Door, into a Chase (2005)

Moviemaking Remembered by the Guy at the Door

by William Witney

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Bill Witney

Guru Dutt:A Life in Cinema

Guru Dutt (2005)

A Life in Cinema

by Nasreen Munni Kabir

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director > Guru Dutt

Leo McCarey: From Marx To McCarthy

Leo McCarey (2004)

From Marx To McCarthy

by Wes D. Gehring

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Subject: Director > Leo McCarey

Searching For John Ford:A Life

Searching For John Ford (2004)

A Life

by Joseph McBride

Publisher: Faber & Faber
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > John Ford

Godfather:The Intimate Francis Ford Coppola

Godfather (2004)

The Intimate Francis Ford Coppola

by Gene D. Phillips

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Francis Ford Coppola

A Third Face:My Tale of Writing, Fighting and Filmmaking

A Third Face (2004)

My Tale of Writing, Fighting and Filmmaking

by Samuel Fuller

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: Director > Samuel Fuller

The Scorsese Psyche on Screen:Roots of Themes and Characters in the Films

The Scorsese Psyche on Screen (2004)

Roots of Themes and Characters in the Films

by Maria T. Miliora

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Martin Scorsese

Monte Hellman:His Life and Films

Monte Hellman (2003)

His Life and Films

by Brad Stevens

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Monte Hellman

Evergreen:Victor Saville in His Own Words

Evergreen (2000)

Victor Saville in His Own Words

by Roy Moseley

Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press

Subject: Director > Victor Saville

Ida Lupino:A Biography

Ida Lupino (2000)

A Biography

by William Donati

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > Ida Lupino

David Lean:A Biography

David Lean (1997)

A Biography

by Kevin Brownlow

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Subject: Director > David Lean

Queen of the 'B's: Ida Lupino Behind the Camera

Queen of the 'B's (1995)

Ida Lupino Behind the Camera

by Annette Kuhn

Publisher: Praeger

Subject: Director > Ida Lupino

The Casablanca Man: The Cinema of Michael Curtiz

The Casablanca Man (1994)

The Cinema of Michael Curtiz

by James C. Robertson

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Michael Curtiz

The Man Between:A biography of Carol Reed

The Man Between (1990)

A biography of Carol Reed

by Nicholas Wapshott

Publisher: Chatto & Windus

Subject: Director > Carol Reed

Eric Rohmer:Realist and Moralist

Eric Rohmer (1988)

Realist and Moralist

by Colin Crisp

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Subject: Director > Eric Rohmer

•  Autobiographies (33 books)(5 books)

Everywhere an Oink Oink:An Embittered, Dyspeptic, and Accurate Report of Forty Years in Hollywood

Everywhere an Oink Oink (2025)

An Embittered, Dyspeptic, and Accurate Report of Forty Years in Hollywood

by David Mamet

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Subject: Director > David Mamet

Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions:My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions (2025)

My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

by Ed Zwick

Publisher: Gallery Books

Subject: Director > Edward Zwick

Desperately Seeking Something:A Memoir About Movies, Mothers, and Material Girls

Desperately Seeking Something (2024)

A Memoir About Movies, Mothers, and Material Girls

by Susan Seidelman

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Subject: Director > Susan Seidelman

Walking with Sam:A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain

Walking with Sam (2024)

A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain

by Andrew McCarthy

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Subject: Director > Andrew McCarthy

Always Being Born:A Memoir

Always Being Born (2023)

A Memoir

by Mrinal Sen

Publisher: Seagull Books

Subject: Director > Mrinal Sen

Gaylene's Take:Her Life in New Zealand Film

Gaylene's Take (2023)

Her Life in New Zealand Film

by Gaylene Preston

Publisher: Victoria University Press

Subject: Director > Gaylene Preston

Still Rolling:Inside the Hollywood Dream Factory

Still Rolling (2023)

Inside the Hollywood Dream Factory

by Dwight Little

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Dwight H. Little

Zikr:In The Light and Shade of Time

Zikr (2023)

In The Light and Shade of Time

by Muzaffar Ali

Publisher: Vintage Books

Subject: Director > Muzaffar Ali

Lady Director:Adventures in Hollywood, Television and Beyond

Lady Director (2022)

Adventures in Hollywood, Television and Beyond

by Joyce Chopra

Publisher: City Lights Publishers

Subject: Director > Joyce Chopra

Apropos of Nothing:Autobiography

Apropos of Nothing (2021)

Autobiography

by Woody Allen

Publisher: Arcade

Subject: Director > Woody Allen

Fear:The Autobiography of Dario Argento

Fear (2019)

The Autobiography of Dario Argento

by Dario Argento

Publisher: FAB Press

Subject: Director > Dario Argento

Cool Hand Lou:My Fifty Years in Hollywood and on Broadway

Cool Hand Lou (2017)

My Fifty Years in Hollywood and on Broadway

by Lou Antonio

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Lou Antonio

In Whose Eyes:The Memoir of a Vietnamese Filmmaker in War and Peace

In Whose Eyes (2016)

The Memoir of a Vietnamese Filmmaker in War and Peace

by Tran Van Thuy and Le Thanh Dung

Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press

Subject: Director > Tran Van Thuy

Guns and Thighs:The Story of My Life

Guns and Thighs (2015)

The Story of My Life

by Ram Gopal Varma

Publisher: Rupa & Co

Subject: Director > Ram Gopal Varma

Ida Lupino: Beyond the Camera

Ida Lupino (2011)

Beyond the Camera

by Ida Lupino and Mary Ann Anderson

Publisher: BearManor Media

Subject: Director > Ida Lupino

A British Picture: An Autobiography

A British Picture (2008)

An Autobiography

by Ken Russell

Publisher: Southbank Publishing

Subject: Director > Ken Russell

Spike Lee:That's My Story and I'm Sticking to It

Spike Lee (2006)

That's My Story and I'm Sticking to It

by Spike Lee and Kaleem Aftab

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co

Subject: Director > Spike Lee

Hollywood's Golden Age: As Told by One Who Lived It

Hollywood's Golden Age (2003)

As Told by One Who Lived It

by Edward Dmytryk

Publisher: BearManor Media

Subject: Director > Edward Dmytryk

Studio Affairs:My Life as a Film Director

Studio Affairs (1996)

My Life as a Film Director

by Vincent Sherman

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Vincent Sherman

A Siegel Film:An Autobiography

A Siegel Film (1996)

An Autobiography

by Don Siegel

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Subject: Director > Don Siegel

Odd Man Out:A Memoir of the Hollywood Ten

Odd Man Out (1996)

A Memoir of the Hollywood Ten

by Edward Dmytryk

Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press

Subject: Director > Edward Dmytryk

The Man Who Invented Hollywood:The Autobiography of D.W. Griffith

The Man Who Invented Hollywood (1972)

The Autobiography of D.W. Griffith

by David W. Griffith

Publisher: Touchstone

Subject: Director > David W. Griffith

•  Encyclopedias (13 books)(4 books)

The Essential Directors:The Art and Impact of Cinema's Most Influential Filmmakers

The Essential Directors (2021)

The Art and Impact of Cinema's Most Influential Filmmakers

by Sloan De Forest

Publisher: Running Press

Subject: Director

Wes Anderson:The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work - Unofficial and Unauthorised

Wes Anderson (2020)

The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work - Unofficial and Unauthorised

by Ian Nathan

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Subject: Director > Wes Anderson

Jacques Tati:The Complete Works

Jacques Tati (2019)

The Complete Works

Dir. Alison Castle

Publisher: Taschen

Subject: Director > Jacques Tati

John Hughes FAQ:All That's Left to Know about the Man Behind the Movies

John Hughes FAQ (2019)

All That's Left to Know about the Man Behind the Movies

by Thomas A. Christie

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: Director > John Hughes

Mel Brooks FAQ:All That's Left to Know about the Outrageous Genius of Comedy

Mel Brooks FAQ (2018)

All That's Left to Know about the Outrageous Genius of Comedy

by Dale Sherman

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: Director > Mel Brooks

Steven Spielberg FAQ:All That's Left to Know about the Films of Hollywood's Best-Known Director

Steven Spielberg FAQ (2018)

All That's Left to Know about the Films of Hollywood's Best-Known Director

by Barry Monush

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: Director > Steven Spielberg

The Charlie Chaplin Archives

The Charlie Chaplin Archives (2015)

by Paul Duncan

Publisher: Taschen
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > Charlie Chaplin

Quentin Tarantino FAQ:Everything Left to Know About the Original Reservoir Dog

Quentin Tarantino FAQ (2015)

Everything Left to Know About the Original Reservoir Dog

by Dale Sherman

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: Director > Quentin Tarantino

Berlin School Glossary:An ABC of the New Wave in German Cinema

Berlin School Glossary (2013)

An ABC of the New Wave in German Cinema

by Roger F. Cook, Lutz P. Koepnick, Kristin Kopp and Brad Prager

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Countries > Germany

Silent Lives: 100 Biographies of the Silent Film Era

Silent Lives (2008)

100 Biographies of the Silent Film Era

by Lon Davis

Publisher: BearManor Media

Subject: Silent Cinema

•  Dictionaries (48 books)(39 books)

The Art of Directing:A Concise Dictionary of France's Film Directors

The Art of Directing (2023)

A Concise Dictionary of France's Film Directors

Dir. Michaël Abecassis, Marcelline Block and Felicity Chaplin

Publisher: Peter Lang

Subject: Countries > France

Trying to Get Over:African American Directors After Blaxploitation, 1977-1986

Trying to Get Over (2016)

African American Directors After Blaxploitation, 1977-1986

by Keith Corson

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Subject: On Films > Guides and dictionaries

The Danish Directors 3:Dialogues on the New Danish Documentary Cinema

The Danish Directors 3 (2014)

Dialogues on the New Danish Documentary Cinema

Dir. Mette Hjort, Ib Bondebjerg and Eva Novrup Redvall

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Countries > Denmark

Critical Handbook of Japanese Film Directors:From the Silent Era to the Present Day

Critical Handbook of Japanese Film Directors (2008)

From the Silent Era to the Present Day

by Alexander Jacoby

Publisher: Stone Bridge Press

Subject: Countries > Japan

Directors and Their Films:A Comprehensive Reference, 1895-1990

Directors and Their Films (1990)

A Comprehensive Reference, 1895-1990

by Brooks Bushnell

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: On Films > Guides and dictionaries

•  Essays (20 books)(1 book)

Time Regained:World Literature and Cinema

Time Regained (2023)

World Literature and Cinema

by Delia Ungureanu

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: General

A Credible Utopia:Essays on Selected Films of Werner Schroeter

A Credible Utopia (2022)

Essays on Selected Films of Werner Schroeter

by Peter Valente

Publisher: Punctum Books

Subject: Director > Werner Schroeter

Sofia Coppola:The Politics of Visual Pleasure

Sofia Coppola (2018)

The Politics of Visual Pleasure

by Anna Backman Rogers

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Sofia Coppola

Tim Burton:Essays on the Films

Tim Burton (2016)

Essays on the Films

Dir. Johnson Cheu

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Tim Burton

What If I Had Been the Hero?:Investigating Women's Cinema

What If I Had Been the Hero? (2012)

Investigating Women's Cinema

by Sue Thornham

Publisher: BFI Publishing

Subject: Sociology

Robert Altman:Critical Essays

Robert Altman (2011)

Critical Essays

Dir. Rick Armstrong

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Robert Altman

Billy Wilder, Movie-Maker:Critical Essays on the Films

Billy Wilder, Movie-Maker (2010)

Critical Essays on the Films

Dir. Karen McNally

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Billy Wilder

John Huston:Essays on a Restless Director

John Huston (2010)

Essays on a Restless Director

Dir. Tony Tracy and Roddy Flynn

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > John Huston

Edgar G. Ulmer:Essays on the King of the B's

Edgar G. Ulmer (2009)

Essays on the King of the B's

Dir. Bernd Herzogenrath

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Edgar G. Ulmer

The Cinema of Tod Browning:Essays of the Macabre and Grotesque

The Cinema of Tod Browning (2008)

Essays of the Macabre and Grotesque

Dir. Bernd Herzogenrath

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Tod Browning

Stanley Kubrick:Essays on His Films and Legacy

Stanley Kubrick (2007)

Essays on His Films and Legacy

Dir. Gary D. Rhodes

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Stanley Kubrick

John Ford in Focus:Essays on the Filmmaker's Life and Work

John Ford in Focus (2007)

Essays on the Filmmaker's Life and Work

Dir. Kevin L. Stoehr and Michael C. Connolly

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > John Ford

Robert M. Young:Essays on the Films

Robert M. Young (2005)

Essays on the Films

Dir. Leon Lewis

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Robert M. Young

Considering Aaron Sorkin:Essays on the Politics, Poetics and Sleight of Hand in the Films and Television Series

Considering Aaron Sorkin (2005)

Essays on the Politics, Poetics and Sleight of Hand in the Films and Television Series

Dir. Thomas Fahy

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Aaron Sorkin

The Cinema of Generation X:A Critical Study of Films and Directors

The Cinema of Generation X (2002)

A Critical Study of Films and Directors

by Peter Hanson

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: On Films > Per period

Joseph L. Mankiewicz:Critical Essays and Guide to Resources With Annotated Bibliography and Filmography

Joseph L. Mankiewicz (2001)

Critical Essays and Guide to Resources With Annotated Bibliography and Filmography

by Cheryl Bray Lower and R. Barton Palmer

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Joseph L. Mankiewicz

•  Studies (384 books)(127 books)

Bong Joon Ho:Philosopher and Filmmaker

Bong Joon Ho (2025)

Philosopher and Filmmaker

by Anthony Curtis Adler

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > Bong Joon-ho

The Plays and Films of Bahram Beyzaie:Origins, Forms and Functions

The Plays and Films of Bahram Beyzaie (2025)

Origins, Forms and Functions

Dir. Saeed Talajooy

Publisher: I.B.Tauris

Subject: Director > Bahram Beyzaie

Martin Scorsese:The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

Martin Scorsese (2025)

The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

by Ian Nathan

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Subject: Director > Martin Scorsese

Chantal Akerman:Filmmaker and Philosopher

Chantal Akerman (2025)

Filmmaker and Philosopher

by Andreja Novakovic

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > Chantal Akerman

David Lean:Filmmaker and Philosopher

David Lean (2025)

Filmmaker and Philosopher

by Lydia Goehr

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > David Lean

Secret Museums:The Films of Arthur Lipsett

Secret Museums (2025)

The Films of Arthur Lipsett

by Stephen Broomer

Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press

Subject: Director > Arthur Lipsett

Cloud:Between Paris and Tehran: Kiarostami/Corbin/Lacan

Cloud (2025)

Between Paris and Tehran: Kiarostami/Corbin/Lacan

by Joan Copjec

Publisher: The MIT Press

Subject: Director > Abbas Kiarostami

The Passion of Pedro Almodóvar:A Self-Portrait in Seven Films

The Passion of Pedro Almodóvar (2025)

A Self-Portrait in Seven Films

by James Miller

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Director > Pedro Almodóvar

Ingmar Bergman Out of Focus:Film Cultures and International Reception

Ingmar Bergman Out of Focus (2025)

Film Cultures and International Reception

Dir. Jono Van Belle, Fernando Ramos Arenas and María Paz Peirano

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Ingmar Bergman

Jane Campion:Filmmaker and Philosopher

Jane Campion (2025)

Filmmaker and Philosopher

by Bernadette Wegenstein

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > Jane Campion

The Films of Walter Hill:Another Time, Another Place

The Films of Walter Hill (2025)

Another Time, Another Place

by Brian Brems

Publisher: Lexington Books

Subject: Director > Walter Hill

Shirley Clarke:Thinking Through Movement

Shirley Clarke (2025)

Thinking Through Movement

by Karen Pearlman

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Subject: Director > Shirley Clarke

Secret Violences:The Political Cinema of Michelangelo Antonioni, 1960-75

Secret Violences (2024)

The Political Cinema of Michelangelo Antonioni, 1960-75

by Slawomir Maslon

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > Michelangelo Antonioni

Blazing Saddles Meets Young Frankenstein:The 50th Anniversary of the Year of Mel Brooks

Blazing Saddles Meets Young Frankenstein (2024)

The 50th Anniversary of the Year of Mel Brooks

by Bruce G. Hallenbeck

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: One Film > Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein

Steven Spielberg:The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

Steven Spielberg (2024)

The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

by Ian Nathan

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Subject: Director > Steven Spielberg

Directing at Disney:The Original Directors of Walt's Animated Films

Directing at Disney (2024)

The Original Directors of Walt's Animated Films

by Don Peri and Pete Docter

Publisher: Ballantine Books

Subject: Studio > Disney Studios

The De Palma Decade:Redefining Cinema with Doubles, Voyeurs, and Psychic Teens

The De Palma Decade (2024)

Redefining Cinema with Doubles, Voyeurs, and Psychic Teens

by Laurent Bouzereau

Publisher: Running Press

Subject: Director > Brian de Palma

One Shot Hitchcock:A Contemporary Approach to the Screen

One Shot Hitchcock (2024)

A Contemporary Approach to the Screen

Dir. Luke Robinson and Melanie Robson

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director > Alfred Hitchcock

King Vidor in Focus:On the Filmmaker's Artistry and Vision

King Vidor in Focus (2024)

On the Filmmaker's Artistry and Vision

by Kevin L. Stoehr and Cullen Gallagher

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > King Vidor

Marco Ferreri:The Films of an Italian Provocateur

Marco Ferreri (2024)

The Films of an Italian Provocateur

by Roberto Curti

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Marco Ferreri

Dirty Real:Exile on Hollywood and Vine with the Gin Mill Cowboys

Dirty Real (2024)

Exile on Hollywood and Vine with the Gin Mill Cowboys

by Peter Stanfield

Publisher: Reaktion Books

Subject: Countries > United States

Ingmar Bergman at the Crossroads:Between Theory and Practice

Ingmar Bergman at the Crossroads (2024)

Between Theory and Practice

Dir. Maaret Koskinen

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > Ingmar Bergman

Harun Farocki:Forms of Intelligence

Harun Farocki (2024)

Forms of Intelligence

by Nora M. Alter

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Director > Harun Farocki

Visions and Victims:Art Melodrama in the Films of Carl Th. Dreyer

Visions and Victims (2024)

Art Melodrama in the Films of Carl Th. Dreyer

by Amanda Doxtater

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Subject: Director > Carl Theodor Dreyer

Lucas:His Hollywood Legacy

Lucas (2024)

His Hollywood Legacy

Dir. Richard Ravalli

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > George Lucas

David Lynch:Sonic Style

David Lynch (2024)

Sonic Style

by Reba Wissner

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > David Lynch

Tim Burton:The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

Tim Burton (2024)

The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

by Ian Nathan

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Subject: Director > Tim Burton

Bloody Women:Women Directors of Horror

Bloody Women (2024)

Women Directors of Horror

Dir. Victoria Mccollum and Aislinn Clarke

Publisher: Lehigh University Press

Subject: Genre > Horror

The Cinema of Yorgos Lanthimos:Films, Form, Philosophy

The Cinema of Yorgos Lanthimos (2024)

Films, Form, Philosophy

Dir. Eddie Falvey

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > Yorgos Lanthimos

István Szabó:Filmmaker of Existential Choices

István Szabó (2024)

Filmmaker of Existential Choices

by Susan Rubin Suleiman and Costica Bradatan

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > István Szabó

Shyam Benegal:FilmMaker of the Real India

Shyam Benegal (2024)

FilmMaker of the Real India

by Arjun Sengupta

Publisher: Paper Missile

Subject: Director > Shyam Benegal

The Cinema of Manoel de Oliveira:Modernity, Intermediality and the Uncanny

The Cinema of Manoel de Oliveira (2023)

Modernity, Intermediality and the Uncanny

by Hajnal Király

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > Manoel de Oliveira

The Cinema of Wang Bing:Chinese Documentary between History and Labor

The Cinema of Wang Bing (2023)

Chinese Documentary between History and Labor

by Bruno Lessard

Publisher: Hong Kong University Press

Subject: Director > Wang Bing

Steven Spielberg All the Films:The Story Behind Every Movie, Episode, and Short

Steven Spielberg All the Films (2023)

The Story Behind Every Movie, Episode, and Short

by Arnaud Devillard, Olivier Bousquet and Nicolas Schaller

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

Subject: Director > Steven Spielberg

Spielberg:The First Ten Years

Spielberg (2023)

The First Ten Years

by Laurent Bouzereau

Publisher: Insight

Subject: Director > Steven Spielberg

Mario Bava:The Artisan as Italian Horror Auteur

Mario Bava (2023)

The Artisan as Italian Horror Auteur

by Leon Hunt

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > Mario Bava

The Great Pretenders:Genre, Form, and Style in the Film Musicals of John Carney

The Great Pretenders (2023)

Genre, Form, and Style in the Film Musicals of John Carney

by Carlos Menéndez Otero

Publisher: Peter Lang

Subject: Director > John Carney

Clint Eastwood:The Iconic Filmmaker and his Work

Clint Eastwood (2023)

The Iconic Filmmaker and his Work

by Ian Nathan

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Subject: Director > Clint Eastwood

Basu Chatterji:And Middle-of-the-Road Cinema

Basu Chatterji (2023)

And Middle-of-the-Road Cinema

by Anirudha Bhattacharjee

Publisher: Vintage Books

Subject: Director > Basu Chatterji

Lars von Trier's Cinema:Excess, Evil, and the Prophetic Voice

Lars von Trier's Cinema (2023)

Excess, Evil, and the Prophetic Voice

by Rebecca Ver Straten-McSparran

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Lars von Trier

The Political Christopher Nolan:Liberalism and the Anglo-American Vision

The Political Christopher Nolan (2023)

Liberalism and the Anglo-American Vision

by Jesse Russell

Publisher: Lexington Books

Subject: Director > Christopher Nolan

The Russian Kurosawa:Transnational Cinema, or the Art of Speaking Differently

The Russian Kurosawa (2023)

Transnational Cinema, or the Art of Speaking Differently

by Olga V. Solovieva

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director > Akira Kurosawa

Exovede in the Darkroom:The Films of Rhayne Vermette

Exovede in the Darkroom (2023)

The Films of Rhayne Vermette

Dir. Stephen Broomer and Irene Bindi

Publisher: Arp Books

Subject: Director > Rhayne Vermette

Cimino:The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate, and the Price of a Vision

Cimino (2023)

The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate, and the Price of a Vision

by Charles Elton

Publisher: Abrams Books

Subject: Director > Michael Cimino

Ferryman of Memories:The Films of Rithy Panh

Ferryman of Memories (2023)

The Films of Rithy Panh

by Deirdre Boyle

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Director > Rithy Panh

Creative Hustling:Women Making and Distributing Films from Nairobi

Creative Hustling (2023)

Women Making and Distributing Films from Nairobi

by Robin Steedman

Publisher: The MIT Press

Subject: Countries > Africa

Theo Angelopoulos:Filmmaker and Philosopher

Theo Angelopoulos (2023)

Filmmaker and Philosopher

by Vrasidas Karalis

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > Theo Angelopoulos

Crooked, but Never Common:The Films of Preston Sturges

Crooked, but Never Common (2023)

The Films of Preston Sturges

by Stuart Klawans

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Director > Preston Sturges

Roman Polanski:Behind the Scenes of His Classic Early Films

Roman Polanski (2022)

Behind the Scenes of His Classic Early Films

by Jordan R. Young

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: Director > Roman Polanski

Wandering Women:Urban Ecologies of Italian Feminist Filmmaking

Wandering Women (2022)

Urban Ecologies of Italian Feminist Filmmaking

by Laura Di Bianco

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Subject: Countries > Italy

Bong Joon Ho:Dissident Cinema

Bong Joon Ho (2022)

Dissident Cinema

by Karen Han

Publisher: Abrams Books

Subject: Director > Bong Joon-ho

Christopher Nolan:The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

Christopher Nolan (2022)

The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

by Ian Nathan

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Subject: Director > Christopher Nolan

Those Dashing McDonagh Sisters:Australia's first female filmmaking team

Those Dashing McDonagh Sisters (2022)

Australia's first female filmmaking team

by Mandy Sayer

Publisher: NewSouth

Subject: Countries > Australia

Reporting for Arkansas:The Documentary Films of Jack Hill

Reporting for Arkansas (2022)

The Documentary Films of Jack Hill

by Dale Carpenter and Robert Cochran

Publisher: University of Arkansas Press

Subject: Director > Jack Hill

Dario Argento:The Exhibition

Dario Argento (2022)

The Exhibition

by

Publisher: Silvana
(in English and Italian)

Subject: Director > Dario Argento

Main Melody Films:Hong Kong Directors in Mainland China

Main Melody Films (2022)

Hong Kong Directors in Mainland China

by Stephen Yiu-Wai Chu

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Subject: Countries > China

The Silent Feminists:America's First Women Directors, Rowman & Littlefield Edition

The Silent Feminists (2022)

America's First Women Directors, Rowman & Littlefield Edition

by Anthony Slide

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Subject: Silent Cinema

The Cinema of Jia Zhangke:Realism and Memory in Chinese Film

The Cinema of Jia Zhangke (2022)

Realism and Memory in Chinese Film

by Cecília Mello

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Subject: Director > Jia Zhang-ke

Totally Truffaut:23 Films for Understanding the Man and the Filmmaker

Totally Truffaut (2021)

23 Films for Understanding the Man and the Filmmaker

by Anne Gillain

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director > François Truffaut

Howard Hawks:Music as Communication in Film

Howard Hawks (2021)

Music as Communication in Film

by Gregory Camp

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Howard Hawks

Guillermo del Toro:The Iconic Filmmaker and his Work

Guillermo del Toro (2021)

The Iconic Filmmaker and his Work

by Ian Nathan

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Subject: Director > Guillermo del Toro

Eye of the Taika:New Zealand Comedy and the Films of Taika Waititi

Eye of the Taika (2021)

New Zealand Comedy and the Films of Taika Waititi

by Matthew Bannister

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Subject: Director > Taika Waititi

Ingmar Bergman:An Enduring Legacy

Ingmar Bergman (2021)

An Enduring Legacy

Dir. Erik Hedling

Publisher: Lund University Press

Subject: Director > Ingmar Bergman

Werner Herzog:Ecstatic Truth and Other Useless Conquests

Werner Herzog (2021)

Ecstatic Truth and Other Useless Conquests

by Kristoffer Hegnsvad

Publisher: Reaktion Books

Subject: Director > Werner Herzog

Peter Lilienthal:A Cinema of Exile and Resistance

Peter Lilienthal (2021)

A Cinema of Exile and Resistance

by Claudia Sandberg

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Peter Lilienthal

American Twilight:The Cinema of Tobe Hooper

American Twilight (2021)

The Cinema of Tobe Hooper

Dir. Kristopher Woofter and Will Dodson

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Subject: Director > Tobe Hooper

Shyam Benegal's India:Alternative Images

Shyam Benegal's India (2021)

Alternative Images

by Vivek Sachdeva

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Shyam Benegal

Organic Cinema:Film, Architecture, and the Work of Béla Tarr

Organic Cinema (2021)

Film, Architecture, and the Work of Béla Tarr

by Thorsten Botz-Bornstein

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Béla Tarr

Revisiting Women's Cinema:Feminism, Socialism, and Mainstream Culture in Modern China

Revisiting Women's Cinema (2021)

Feminism, Socialism, and Mainstream Culture in Modern China

by Lingzhen Wang

Publisher: Duke University Press

Subject: Sociology

Terrence Malick:Sonic Style

Terrence Malick (2020)

Sonic Style

by James Wierzbicki

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Terrence Malick

Michael Dudok de Wit:A Life in Animation

Michael Dudok de Wit (2020)

A Life in Animation

by Andrijana Ruzic

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Michael Dudok de Wit

New Blood in Contemporary Cinema:Women Directors and the Poetics of Horror

New Blood in Contemporary Cinema (2020)

Women Directors and the Poetics of Horror

by Patricia Pisters

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Subject: Genre > Horror

Before Bemberg:Women Filmmakers in Argentina

Before Bemberg (2020)

Women Filmmakers in Argentina

by Matt Losada

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Countries > Latin America

Women Make Horror:Filmmaking, Feminism, Genre

Women Make Horror (2020)

Filmmaking, Feminism, Genre

Dir. Alison Peirse

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Genre > Horror

Hollywood's Artists:The Directors Guild of America and the Construction of Authorship

Hollywood's Artists (2020)

The Directors Guild of America and the Construction of Authorship

by Virginia Wright Wexman

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Economics

Sounds Like Helicopters:Classical Music in Modernist Cinema

Sounds Like Helicopters (2020)

Classical Music in Modernist Cinema

by Matthew Lau

Publisher: State University of New York Press

Subject: Technique > Music

Films of Konrad Wolf:Archive of the Revolution

Films of Konrad Wolf (2020)

Archive of the Revolution

by Larson Powell

Publisher: Camden House

Subject: Director > Konrad Wolf

Women in the Irish Film Industry:Stories and storytellers

Women in the Irish Film Industry (2020)

Stories and storytellers

Dir. Susan Liddy

Publisher: Cork University Press

Subject: Countries > Ireland

A Cinema of Obsession:The Life and Work of Mai Zetterling

A Cinema of Obsession (2020)

The Life and Work of Mai Zetterling

by Mariah Larsson

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Subject: Director > Mai Zetterling

Boro, L'Île d'Amour:The Films of Walerian Borowczyk

Boro, L'Île d'Amour (2020)

The Films of Walerian Borowczyk

Dir. Kamila Kuc, Kuba Mikurda and Michał Oleszczyk

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Walerian Borowczyk

Martial Law Melodrama:Lino Brocka's Cinema Politics

Martial Law Melodrama (2020)

Lino Brocka's Cinema Politics

by José B. Capino

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: Director > Lino Brocka

Quentin Tarantino:The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

Quentin Tarantino (2019)

The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

by Ian Nathan

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Subject: Director > Quentin Tarantino

Preston Sturges:The Last Years of Hollywood's First Writer-Director

Preston Sturges (2019)

The Last Years of Hollywood's First Writer-Director

by Nick Smedley and Tom Sturges

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Director > Preston Sturges

The Cinema of Marguerite Duras:Multisensoriality and Female Subjectivity

The Cinema of Marguerite Duras (2019)

Multisensoriality and Female Subjectivity

by Michelle Royer

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Subject: Director > Marguerite Duras

The Films of Douglas Sirk:Exquisite Ironies and Magnificent Obsessions

The Films of Douglas Sirk (2019)

Exquisite Ironies and Magnificent Obsessions

by Tom Ryan

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Subject: Director > Douglas Sirk

George Stevens:The Films of a Hollywood Giant

George Stevens (2019)

The Films of a Hollywood Giant

by Neil Sinyard

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > George Stevens

Post-Fordist Cinema:Hollywood Auteurs and the Corporate Counterculture

Post-Fordist Cinema (2019)

Hollywood Auteurs and the Corporate Counterculture

by Jeff Menne

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > United States

Liberating Hollywood:Women Directors and the Feminist Reform of 1970s American Cinema

Liberating Hollywood (2018)

Women Directors and the Feminist Reform of 1970s American Cinema

by Maya Montañez Smukler

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Countries > United States

Tough Ain't Enough:New Perspectives on the Films of Clint Eastwood

Tough Ain't Enough (2018)

New Perspectives on the Films of Clint Eastwood

Dir. Lester D. Friedman and David Desser

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Director > Clint Eastwood

Mavericks of Italian Cinema:Eight Unorthodox Filmmakers, 1940s–2000s

Mavericks of Italian Cinema (2018)

Eight Unorthodox Filmmakers, 1940s–2000s

by Roberto Curti

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Countries > Italy

Tanaka Kinuyo:Nation, Stardom and Female Subjectivity

Tanaka Kinuyo (2018)

Nation, Stardom and Female Subjectivity

Dir. Irene González-López and Michael Smith

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Subject: Director > Kinuyo Tanaka

Reorienting Ozu:A Master and His Influence

Reorienting Ozu (2018)

A Master and His Influence

Dir. Jinhee Choi

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director > Yasujirô Ozu

La India María:Mexploitation and the Films of María Elena Velasco

La India María (2018)

Mexploitation and the Films of María Elena Velasco

by Seraina Rohrer

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Subject: Countries > Mexico

Hearing Haneke:The Sound Tracks of a Radical Auteur

Hearing Haneke (2017)

The Sound Tracks of a Radical Auteur

by Elsie M. Walker

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director > Michael Haneke

A Dream of Resistance:The Cinema of Kobayashi Masaki

A Dream of Resistance (2017)

The Cinema of Kobayashi Masaki

by Stephen Prince

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Director > Masaki Kobayashi

The Coen Brothers:The Iconic Filmmakers and Their Work

The Coen Brothers (2017)

The Iconic Filmmakers and Their Work

by Ian Nathan

Publisher: Aurum Press

Subject: Director > Coen Brothers

Producer of Controversy:Stanley Kramer, Hollywood Liberalism, and the Cold War

Producer of Controversy (2017)

Stanley Kramer, Hollywood Liberalism, and the Cold War

by Jennifer Frost

Publisher: University Press of Kansas

Subject: Director > Stanley Kramer

New Indian Cinema in Post-Independence India:The Cultural Work of Shyam Benegal's Films

New Indian Cinema in Post-Independence India (2017)

The Cultural Work of Shyam Benegal's Films

by Anuradha Needham

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Shyam Benegal

Tim Burton:The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

Tim Burton (2017)

The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work

by Ian Nathan

Publisher: Aurum Press
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > Tim Burton

Terrence Malick:Rehearsing the Unexpected

Terrence Malick (2017)

Rehearsing the Unexpected

Dir. Carlo Hintermann and Daniele Villa

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Subject: Director > Terrence Malick

The Elusive Auteur:The Question of Film Authorship Throughout the Age of Cinema

The Elusive Auteur (2017)

The Question of Film Authorship Throughout the Age of Cinema

by Barrett Hodsdon

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Film Analysis

Intimations:The Cinema of Wojciech Has

Intimations (2017)

The Cinema of Wojciech Has

by Annette Insdorf

Publisher: Northwestern University Press

Subject: Director > Wojciech Has

Ida Lupino, Director:Her Art and Resilience in Times of Transition

Ida Lupino, Director (2017)

Her Art and Resilience in Times of Transition

by Therese Grisham and Julie Grossman

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Director > Ida Lupino

The Cinema of Ozu Yasujiro:Histories of the Everyday

The Cinema of Ozu Yasujiro (2017)

Histories of the Everyday

by Woojeong Joo

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Subject: Director > Yasujirô Ozu

Bodies in Pain:Emotion and the Cinema of Darren Aronofsky

Bodies in Pain (2017)

Emotion and the Cinema of Darren Aronofsky

by Tarja Laine

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Darren Aronofsky

The Extraordinary Image:Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, and the Reimagining of Cinema

The Extraordinary Image (2016)

Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, and the Reimagining of Cinema

by Robert Phillip Kolker

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Director > Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick

The Conscience of Cinema:The Works of Joris Ivens 1926-1989

The Conscience of Cinema (2016)

The Works of Joris Ivens 1926-1989

by Thomas Waugh

Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

Subject: Director > Joris Ivens

Place, Setting, Perspective:Narrative Space in the Films of Nanni Moretti

Place, Setting, Perspective (2016)

Narrative Space in the Films of Nanni Moretti

by Eleanor Andrews

Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press

Subject: Director > Nanni Moretti

The Films of Werner Herzog:Between Mirage and History

The Films of Werner Herzog (2016)

Between Mirage and History

Dir. Timothy Corrigan

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Werner Herzog

Tomas Gutierrez Alea:The Dialectics of a Filmmaker

Tomas Gutierrez Alea (2016)

The Dialectics of a Filmmaker

by Paul A. Schroeder

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

Directors and Directions:Cinema for the Seventies

Directors and Directions (2016)

Cinema for the Seventies

by John Russell Taylor

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: On Films > Per period

Eisenstein:A Documentary Portrait

Eisenstein (2016)

A Documentary Portrait

by Norman Swallow

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > Sergei Eisenstein

Film and Reform:John Grierson and the Documentary Film Movement

Film and Reform (2016)

John Grierson and the Documentary Film Movement

by Ian Aitken

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director > John Grierson

Political Animals:The New Feminist Cinema

Political Animals (2015)

The New Feminist Cinema

by Sophie Mayer

Publisher: I.B.Tauris

Subject: Sociology

Fellini:The Sixties

Fellini (2015)

The Sixties

by Manoah Bowman

Publisher: Running Press

Subject: Director > Federico Fellini

Mike Nichols:Sex, Language, and the Reinvention of Psychological Realism

Mike Nichols (2015)

Sex, Language, and the Reinvention of Psychological Realism

by Kyle Stevens

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director > Mike Nichols

The Many Lives of Cy Endfield:Film Noir, the Blacklist, and Zulu

The Many Lives of Cy Endfield (2015)

Film Noir, the Blacklist, and Zulu

by Brian Neve

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Subject: Director > Cy Endfield

A Hidden History of Film Style:Cinematographers, Directors, and the Collaborative Process

A Hidden History of Film Style (2015)

Cinematographers, Directors, and the Collaborative Process

by Christopher Beach

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: Technique > Cinematography

The Essence of Chaplin:The Style, the Rhythm and the Grace of a Master

The Essence of Chaplin (2014)

The Style, the Rhythm and the Grace of a Master

by John Fawell

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Charlie Chaplin

Educating Film-Makers:Past, Present and Future

Educating Film-Makers (2014)

Past, Present and Future

by Duncan Petrie and Rod Stoneman

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: General

Cinema At the Edges:New Encounters with Julio Medem, Bigas Luna and José Luis Guerín

Cinema At the Edges (2014)

New Encounters with Julio Medem, Bigas Luna and José Luis Guerín

by Abigail Loxham

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Julio Medem, Bigas Luna, José Luis Guerin

Self-Projection:The Director's Image in Art Cinema

Self-Projection (2014)

The Director's Image in Art Cinema

by Linda Haverty Rugg

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood Exiles in Europe:The Blacklist and Cold War Film Culture

Hollywood Exiles in Europe (2014)

The Blacklist and Cold War Film Culture

by Rebecca Prime

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: History of Cinema

Hollywood's New Yorker:The Making of Martin Scorsese

Hollywood's New Yorker (2014)

The Making of Martin Scorsese

by Marc Raymond

Publisher: State University of New York Press

Subject: Director > Martin Scorsese

We'll Meet Again:Musical Design in the Films of Stanley Kubrick

We'll Meet Again (2013)

Musical Design in the Films of Stanley Kubrick

by Kate McQuiston

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director > Stanley Kubrick

The Films of John G. Avildsen:Rocky, The Karate Kid and Other Underdogs

The Films of John G. Avildsen (2013)

Rocky, The Karate Kid and Other Underdogs

by Larry Powell and Tom Garrett

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > John G. Avildsen

A Wonderful Heart:The Films of William Wyler

A Wonderful Heart (2013)

The Films of William Wyler

by Neil Sinyard

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > William Wyler

The Cinema of Steven Soderbergh:Indie Sex, Corporate Lies, and Digital Videotape

The Cinema of Steven Soderbergh (2013)

Indie Sex, Corporate Lies, and Digital Videotape

by Andrew Dewaard and R. Colin Tait

Publisher: Wallflower Press

Subject: Director > Steven Soderbergh

The Cinema Makers:Public Life and the Exhibition of Difference in South-Eastern and Central Europe since the 1960s

The Cinema Makers (2013)

Public Life and the Exhibition of Difference in South-Eastern and Central Europe since the 1960s

by Anna Schober

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Countries > Europe

Robert Rossen:The Films and Politics of a Blacklisted Idealist

Robert Rossen (2013)

The Films and Politics of a Blacklisted Idealist

by Alan Casty

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Robert Rossen

Film Alchemy:The Independent Cinema of Ted V. Mikels

Film Alchemy (2013)

The Independent Cinema of Ted V. Mikels

by Christopher Wayne Curry

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Ted V. Mikels

Jerzy Skolimowski:The Cinema of a Nonconformist

Jerzy Skolimowski (2013)

The Cinema of a Nonconformist

by Ewa Mazierska

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Jerzy Skolimowski

Brazilian Women's Filmmaking:From Dictatorship to Democracy

Brazilian Women's Filmmaking (2012)

From Dictatorship to Democracy

by Leslie Marsh

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Subject: Countries > Brazil

All The Emperor's Men:Kurosawa's Pearl Harbor

All The Emperor's Men (2012)

Kurosawa's Pearl Harbor

by Hiroshi Tasogawa

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: Director > Akira Kurosawa

The Gus Van Sant Touch:A Thematic Study - Drugstore Cowboy, Milk and Beyond

The Gus Van Sant Touch (2012)

A Thematic Study - Drugstore Cowboy, Milk and Beyond

by Justin Vicari

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Gus Van Sant

Visconti and the German Dream:Romanticism, Wagner and the Nazi Catastrophe in Film

Visconti and the German Dream (2012)

Romanticism, Wagner and the Nazi Catastrophe in Film

by David Huckvale

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Luchino Visconti

Tashlinesque:The Hollywood Comedies of Frank Tashlin

Tashlinesque (2012)

The Hollywood Comedies of Frank Tashlin

by Ethan de Seife

Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

Subject: Director > Frank Tashlin

Luis Bunuel:The Red Years, 1929-1939

Luis Bunuel (2011)

The Red Years, 1929-1939

by Román Gubern and Paul Hammond

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Subject: Director > Luis Buñuel

John Woo:The Films

John Woo (2011)

The Films

by Kenneth E. Hall

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > John Woo

The Capra Touch:A Study of the Director's Hollywood Classics and War Documentaries, 1934–1945

The Capra Touch (2011)

A Study of the Director's Hollywood Classics and War Documentaries, 1934–1945

by Matthew C. Gunter

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Frank Capra

Screens and Veils:Maghrebi Women's Cinema

Screens and Veils (2011)

Maghrebi Women's Cinema

by Florence Martin

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Subject: Countries > Maghreb

Ridley Scott:A Critical Filmography

Ridley Scott (2011)

A Critical Filmography

by William B. Parrill

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Ridley Scott

Optic Antics:The Cinema of Ken Jacobs

Optic Antics (2011)

The Cinema of Ken Jacobs

Dir. Michele Pierson, David E. James and Paul Arthur

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director > Ken Jacobs

Jacques Tourneur:The Cinema of Nightfall

Jacques Tourneur (2011)

The Cinema of Nightfall

by Chris Fujiwara

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Jacques Tourneur

Tough As Nails:The Life and Films of Richard Brooks

Tough As Nails (2011)

The Life and Films of Richard Brooks

by Douglass K. Daniel

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Subject: Director > Richard Brooks

Indie:An American Film Culture

Indie (2011)

An American Film Culture

by Michael Z. Newman

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Genre > Independent cinema

The Cinema of Mika Kaurismäki:Transvergent Cinescapes, Emergent Identities

The Cinema of Mika Kaurismäki (2011)

Transvergent Cinescapes, Emergent Identities

by Pietari Kääpä

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Director > Aki Kaurismäki

Sidney Lumet:Film and Literary Vision

Sidney Lumet (2011)

Film and Literary Vision

by Frank R. Cunningham

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Sidney Lumet

The Passion of Martin Scorsese:A Critical Study of the Films

The Passion of Martin Scorsese (2010)

A Critical Study of the Films

by Annette Wernblad

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Martin Scorsese

Michael Moore:Filmmaker, Newsmaker, Cultural Icon

Michael Moore (2010)

Filmmaker, Newsmaker, Cultural Icon

Dir. Matthew Bernstein

Publisher: University of Michigan Press

Subject: Director > Michael Moore

John Sayles, Filmmaker:A Critical Study and Filmography

John Sayles, Filmmaker (2010)

A Critical Study and Filmography

by Jack Ryan

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > John Sayles

A Splurch in the Kisser:The Movies of Blake Edwards

A Splurch in the Kisser (2009)

The Movies of Blake Edwards

by Sam Wasson

Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

Subject: Director > Blake Edwards

Michael Haneke's Cinema:The Ethic of the Image

Michael Haneke's Cinema (2009)

The Ethic of the Image

by Catherine Wheatley

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Michael Haneke

Cinema as History:Michel Brault and Modern Quebec

Cinema as History (2009)

Michel Brault and Modern Quebec

by André Loiselle

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Subject: Director > Michel Brault

Ed Wood, Mad Genius:A Critical Study of the Films

Ed Wood, Mad Genius (2009)

A Critical Study of the Films

by Rob Craig

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Ed Wood

Images of Dignity:Barry Barclay and Fourth Cinema

Images of Dignity (2009)

Barry Barclay and Fourth Cinema

by Stuart Murray

Publisher: HUIA Publishers

Subject: Director > Barry Barclay

After Kieślowski:The Legacy of Krzysztof Kieslowski

After Kieślowski (2009)

The Legacy of Krzysztof Kieslowski

Dir. Steven Woodward

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Subject: Director > Krzysztof Kieslowski

The Devil You Dance With:Film Culture in the New South Africa

The Devil You Dance With (2009)

Film Culture in the New South Africa

Dir. Audrey Thomas McCluskey

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Subject: Countries > Africa

Vincente Minnelli:The Art of Entertainment

Vincente Minnelli (2008)

The Art of Entertainment

Dir. Joe McElhaney

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Subject: Director > Vincente Minnelli

Sydney Pollack:A Critical Filmography

Sydney Pollack (2008)

A Critical Filmography

by Janet L. Meyer

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Sydney Pollack

Contact Zones:Memory, Origin, and Discourses in Black Diasporic Cinema

Contact Zones (2008)

Memory, Origin, and Discourses in Black Diasporic Cinema

by Sheila Petty

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Subject: Countries > Africa

Feminist Auteurs:Reading Women's Films

Feminist Auteurs (2007)

Reading Women's Films

by Geetha Ramanathan

Publisher: Wallflower Press

Subject: Sociology

Film Hieroglyphs:Ruptures in Classical Cinema

Film Hieroglyphs (2006)

Ruptures in Classical Cinema

by Tom Conley

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Subject: Theory

Hitchcock Nonetheless:The Master's Touch in His Least Celebrated Films

Hitchcock Nonetheless (2006)

The Master's Touch in His Least Celebrated Films

by Marc Raymond Strauss

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Alfred Hitchcock

Allegorical Images:Tableau, Time and Gesture in the Cinema of Werner Schroeter

Allegorical Images (2006)

Tableau, Time and Gesture in the Cinema of Werner Schroeter

by Michelle Langford

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Director > Werner Schroeter

John Ford's Westerns:A Thematic Analysis, with a Filmography

John Ford's Westerns (2006)

A Thematic Analysis, with a Filmography

by William Darby

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > John Ford

Depth of Field:Stanley Kubrick, Film, and the Uses of History

Depth of Field (2006)

Stanley Kubrick, Film, and the Uses of History

Dir. Geoffrey Cocks, James Diedrick and Glenn Perusek

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Subject: Director > Stanley Kubrick

Mercy in Her Eyes:The Films of Mira Nair

Mercy in Her Eyes (2006)

The Films of Mira Nair

by John Kenneth Muir

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: Director > Mira Nair

Alanis Obomsawin:The Vision of a Native Filmmaker

Alanis Obomsawin (2006)

The Vision of a Native Filmmaker

by Randolph Lewis

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press

Subject: Director > Alanis Obomsawin

The Films of Peter Greenaway:Sex, Death and Provocation

The Films of Peter Greenaway (2006)

Sex, Death and Provocation

by Douglas Keesey

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Peter Greenaway

Subjects and Sequences:A Margaret Tait Reader

Subjects and Sequences (2006)

A Margaret Tait Reader

Dir. Peter Todd and Benjamin Cook

Publisher: Wallflower Press

Subject: Director > Margaret Tait

Sayles Talk:New Perspectives on Independent Filmmaker John Sayles

Sayles Talk (2005)

New Perspectives on Independent Filmmaker John Sayles

Dir. Diane Carson and Heidi Kenaga

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Subject: Director > John Sayles

Blood in the Moonlight:Michael Mann and Information Age Cinema

Blood in the Moonlight (2005)

Michael Mann and Information Age Cinema

by Mark E. Wildermuth

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Michael Mann

Just Making Movies:Company Directors on the Studio System

Just Making Movies (2005)

Company Directors on the Studio System

by Ronald L. Davis

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

All or Nothing:The Cinema of Mike Leigh

All or Nothing (2004)

The Cinema of Mike Leigh

by Edward Trostle Jones

Publisher: Peter Lang

Subject: Director > Mike Leigh

Wes Craven:The Art of Horror

Wes Craven (2004)

The Art of Horror

by John Kenneth Muir

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Wes Craven

The Sad Comedy of Èl'dar Riazanov:An Introduction to Russia's Most Popular Filmmaker

The Sad Comedy of Èl'dar Riazanov (2003)

An Introduction to Russia's Most Popular Filmmaker

by David MacFadyen

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press

Subject: Director > Eldar Riazanov

James Whale:A New World of Gods and Monsters

James Whale (2003)

A New World of Gods and Monsters

by James Curtis

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Subject: Director > James Whale

Fred Zinnemann:Films of Character and Conscience

Fred Zinnemann (2003)

Films of Character and Conscience

by Neil Sinyard

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Fred Zinnemann

Bergman's Muses:Æsthetic Versatility in Film, Theatre, Television and Radio

Bergman's Muses (2003)

Æsthetic Versatility in Film, Theatre, Television and Radio

by Egil Törnqvist

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Ingmar Bergman

Terence Fisher:Horror, Myth and Religion

Terence Fisher (2002)

Horror, Myth and Religion

by Paul Leggett

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Terence Fisher

Im Kwon-Taek:The Making of a Korean National Cinema

Im Kwon-Taek (2001)

The Making of a Korean National Cinema

Dir. David E. James and Kyung Hyun Kim

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Subject: Director > Im Kwon-Taek

Cinema and the Second Sex:women's filmmaking in France in the 1980s and 1990s

Cinema and the Second Sex (2001)

women's filmmaking in France in the 1980s and 1990s

by Carrie Tarr and Brigitte Rollet

Publisher: Continuum

Subject: Countries > France

Women Filmmakers in Mexico:The Country of Which We Dream

Women Filmmakers in Mexico (2001)

The Country of Which We Dream

by Elissa J. Rashkin

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Subject: Countries > Mexico

Writing Himself Into History:Oscar Micheaux, His Silent Films, and His Audiences

Writing Himself Into History (2000)

Oscar Micheaux, His Silent Films, and His Audiences

by Pearl Bowser and Louise Spence

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Director > Oscar Micheaux

The Gaze and the Labyrinth:The Cinema of Liliana Cavani

The Gaze and the Labyrinth (2000)

The Cinema of Liliana Cavani

by Gaetana Marrone

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Subject: Director > Liliana Cavani

The Cinema of Satyajit Ray:Between Tradition and Modernity

The Cinema of Satyajit Ray (2000)

Between Tradition and Modernity

by Darius Cooper

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Subject: Director > Satyajit Ray

Spanish Cinema:The Auteurist Tradition

Spanish Cinema (1999)

The Auteurist Tradition

Dir. Peter Evans

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Countries > Spain

Beyond Caligari:The Films of Robert Wiene

Beyond Caligari (1999)

The Films of Robert Wiene

by Uli Jung and Walter Schatzberg

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Robert Wiene

Redirecting the Gaze:Gender, Theory, and Cinema in the Third World

Redirecting the Gaze (1998)

Gender, Theory, and Cinema in the Third World

Dir. Diana Robin and Ira Jaffe

Publisher: State University of New York Press

Subject: Countries > World

Jacques Tourneur:The Cinema of Nightfall

Jacques Tourneur (1998)

The Cinema of Nightfall

by Chris Fujiwara

Publisher: McFarland & Co
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > Jacques Tourneur

The Political Films of Andrzej Wajda:Dialogism in Man of Marble, Man of Iron, and Danton

The Political Films of Andrzej Wajda (1996)

Dialogism in Man of Marble, Man of Iron, and Danton

by Janina Falkowska

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Andrzej Wajda

The Cinema of Max Ophuls:Magisterial Vision and the Figure of Woman

The Cinema of Max Ophuls (1995)

Magisterial Vision and the Figure of Woman

by Susan M. White

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Director > Max Ophüls

Preston Sturges's Vision of America:Critical Analyses of Fourteen Films

Preston Sturges's Vision of America (1995)

Critical Analyses of Fourteen Films

by Jay Rozgonyi

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > Preston Sturges

Blood Cinema:The Reconstruction of National Identity in Spain

Blood Cinema (1993)

The Reconstruction of National Identity in Spain

by Marsha Kinder

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: Countries > Spain

Streetwalking on a Ruined Map:Cultural Theory and the City Films of Elvira Notari

Streetwalking on a Ruined Map (1992)

Cultural Theory and the City Films of Elvira Notari

by Giuliana Bruno

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Subject: Director > Elvira Notari

Sidney Lumet:film and literary vision

Sidney Lumet (1991)

film and literary vision

by Frank R. Cunningham

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > Sidney Lumet

Great Directors at Work:Stanislavsky, Brecht, Kazan, Brook

Great Directors at Work (1987)

Stanislavsky, Brecht, Kazan, Brook

by David Richard Jones

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: Technique > Direction

George Cukor:A Critical Study and Filmography

George Cukor (1985)

A Critical Study and Filmography

by James Bernardoni

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director > George Cukor

Cinema Novo X 5:Masters of Contemporary Brazilian Film

Cinema Novo X 5 (1984)

Masters of Contemporary Brazilian Film

by Randal Johnson

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Subject: Countries > Brazil

•  Interviews (184 books)(81 books)

Break the Frame:Conversations with Women Filmmakers

Break the Frame (2025)

Conversations with Women Filmmakers

by Kevin Smokler

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Subject: Director

Cinema Her Way:Visionary Female Directors in Their Own Words

Cinema Her Way (2025)

Visionary Female Directors in Their Own Words

by Marya E. Gates

Publisher: Rizzoli

Subject: Director

Mavericks:Interviews With the World's Iconoclast Filmmakers

Mavericks (2024)

Interviews With the World's Iconoclast Filmmakers

by Gerald Peary

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director

They Made the Movies:Conversations With Great Filmmakers

They Made the Movies (2024)

Conversations With Great Filmmakers

by James Bawden and Ron Miller

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director

Darkening the Italian Screen II:Interviews with Genre and Exploitation Directors Who Debuted in the 1970s

Darkening the Italian Screen II (2023)

Interviews with Genre and Exploitation Directors Who Debuted in the 1970s

by Eugenio Ercolani

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Countries > Italy

Cahiers du Cinema:Interviews with film directors 1953-1970

Cahiers du Cinema (2023)

Interviews with film directors 1953-1970

by James R. Russo

Publisher: Liverpool University Press

Subject: Director

Filmmakers on Film:How They Create, Craft and Communicate

Filmmakers on Film (2022)

How They Create, Craft and Communicate

by David Jenkins

Publisher: Laurence King Publishing

Subject: Director

Picturing Peter Bogdanovich:My Conversations With the New Hollywood Director

Picturing Peter Bogdanovich (2020)

My Conversations With the New Hollywood Director

by Peter Tonguette

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Subject: Director > Peter Bogdanovich

Murder Movie Makers:Directors Dissect Their Killer Flicks

Murder Movie Makers (2020)

Directors Dissect Their Killer Flicks

by Matthew Edwards

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Gangster films

A Sci-Fi Swarm and Horror Horde:Interviews with 62 Filmmakers

A Sci-Fi Swarm and Horror Horde (2019)

Interviews with 62 Filmmakers

by Tom Weaver

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Science Fiction

Lois Weber:Playing Indian in American Popular Culture

Lois Weber (2019)

Playing Indian in American Popular Culture

Dir. Martin F. Norden

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Subject: Director > Lois Weber

Independent Female Filmmakers:A Chronicle through Interviews, Profiles, and Manifestos

Independent Female Filmmakers (2019)

A Chronicle through Interviews, Profiles, and Manifestos

Dir. Michele Meek

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director

Indie Science Fiction Cinema Today:Conversations with 21st Century Filmmakers

Indie Science Fiction Cinema Today (2018)

Conversations with 21st Century Filmmakers

by Kathleen Fernandez-Vander Kaay and Chris Vander Kaay

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Science Fiction

Closely Watched Films:The Czechoslovak Experience

Closely Watched Films (2018)

The Czechoslovak Experience

by Antonín J. Liehm

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Director

Twisted Visions:Interviews with Cult Horror Filmmakers

Twisted Visions (2017)

Interviews with Cult Horror Filmmakers

by Matthew Edwards

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Horror

It Came from the 80s!:Interviews with 124 Cult Filmmakers

It Came from the 80s! (2016)

Interviews with 124 Cult Filmmakers

by Francesco Borseti

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director

Behind the Scenes with Hollywood Producers:Interviews with 14 Top Film Creators

Behind the Scenes with Hollywood Producers (2016)

Interviews with 14 Top Film Creators

by Duane Byrge

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director

Masters of the Shoot-'Em-Up:Conversations with Directors, Actors and Writers of Vintage Action Movies and Television Shows

Masters of the Shoot-'Em-Up (2015)

Conversations with Directors, Actors and Writers of Vintage Action Movies and Television Shows

by Tadhg Taylor

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Action

Last Words:Considering Contemporary Cinema

Last Words (2014)

Considering Contemporary Cinema

by Jason Wood

Publisher: Wallflower Press

Subject: Director

Attack of the Monster Movie Makers:Interviews With 20 Genre Giants

Attack of the Monster Movie Makers (2014)

Interviews With 20 Genre Giants

by Tom Weaver

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Horror

My Lunches with Orson:Conversations between Henry Jaglom and Orson Welles

My Lunches with Orson (2014)

Conversations between Henry Jaglom and Orson Welles

Dir. Peter Biskind

Publisher: Picador

Subject: Director > Orson Welles

I Talked with a Zombie:Interviews With 23 Veterans of Horror and Sci-Fi Films and Television

I Talked with a Zombie (2014)

Interviews With 23 Veterans of Horror and Sci-Fi Films and Television

by Tom Weaver

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Horror

Peter Weir:Interviews

Peter Weir (2014)

Interviews

by John C. Tibbetts

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > Peter Weir

Directors:From Stage to Screen and Back Again

Directors (2013)

From Stage to Screen and Back Again

by Susan Beth Lehman

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Director

Cinemas of the Other:A Personal Journey with Film-Makers from Central Asia

Cinemas of the Other (2012)

A Personal Journey with Film-Makers from Central Asia

by Gönül Dönmez-Colin

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Countries > Asia

Cinemas of the Other:A Personal Journey with Film-Makers from Iran and Turkey

Cinemas of the Other (2012)

A Personal Journey with Film-Makers from Iran and Turkey

by Gönül Dönmez-Colin

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Countries > Middle East

Cinema Today:A Conversation with Thirty-nine Filmmakers from around the World

Cinema Today (2010)

A Conversation with Thirty-nine Filmmakers from around the World

by Elena Oumano

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Director

The Danish Directors 2:Dialogues on the New Danish Fiction Cinema

The Danish Directors 2 (2010)

Dialogues on the New Danish Fiction Cinema

Dir. Mette Hjort, Eva Jørholt and Eva Novrup Redvall

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Countries > Denmark

The Young, the Restless, and the Dead:Interviews with Canadian Filmmakers

The Young, the Restless, and the Dead (2009)

Interviews with Canadian Filmmakers

Dir. George Melnyk

Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press

Subject: Countries > Canada

The Westerners:Interviews with Actors, Directors, Writers and Producers

The Westerners (2009)

Interviews with Actors, Directors, Writers and Producers

by C. Courtney Joyner

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Western

Action!:Interviews with Directors from Classical Hollywood to Contemporary Iran

Action! (2009)

Interviews with Directors from Classical Hollywood to Contemporary Iran

Dir. Gary Morris

Publisher: Anthem Press

Subject: Director

Fifty Filmmakers:Conversations with Directors from Roger Avary to Steven Zaillian

Fifty Filmmakers (2008)

Conversations with Directors from Roger Avary to Steven Zaillian

by Andrew J. Rausch

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Director

Talking Movies:Contemporary World Filmmakers in Interview

Talking Movies (2007)

Contemporary World Filmmakers in Interview

by Jason Wood

Publisher: Wallflower Press

Subject: Director

Woody Allen:Interviews

Woody Allen (2006)

Interviews

Dir. Robert E. Kapsis and Kathie Coblentz

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > Woody Allen

A Critical Cinema 5:Interviews with Independent Filmmakers

A Critical Cinema 5 (2006)

Interviews with Independent Filmmakers

by Scott MacDonald

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: Director

Speaking in Images:Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers

Speaking in Images (2005)

Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers

by Michael Berry

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Countries > China

A Critical Cinema 4:Interviews with Independent Filmmakers

A Critical Cinema 4 (2005)

Interviews with Independent Filmmakers

by Scott MacDonald

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: Director

The Independent Film Experience:Interviews with Directors and Producers

The Independent Film Experience (2002)

Interviews with Directors and Producers

by Kevin J. Lindenmuth

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Independent cinema

The Cineaste Interviews 2:Filmmakers on the Art and Politics of the Cinema

The Cineaste Interviews 2 (2002)

Filmmakers on the Art and Politics of the Cinema

Dir. Gary Crowdus and Dan Georgakas

Publisher: Lakeview Publishing

Subject: Director

Danish Directors:Dialogues on a Contemporary National Cinema

Danish Directors (2001)

Dialogues on a Contemporary National Cinema

Dir. Mette Hjort and Ib Bondebjerg

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: Countries > Denmark

Clint Eastwood:Interviews

Clint Eastwood (1999)

Interviews

Dir. Robert E. Kapsis and Kathie Coblentz

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > Clint Eastwood

Quentin Tarantino:Interviews

Quentin Tarantino (1998)

Interviews

Dir. Gerald Peary

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
(previous edition)

Subject: Director > Quentin Tarantino

A Critical Cinema 3:Interviews with Independent Filmmakers

A Critical Cinema 3 (1998)

Interviews with Independent Filmmakers

by Scott MacDonald

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: Director

A Critical Cinema 2:Interviews with Independent Filmmakers

A Critical Cinema 2 (1992)

Interviews with Independent Filmmakers

by Scott MacDonald

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: Director

A Critical Cinema 1:Interviews with Independent Filmmakers

A Critical Cinema 1 (1988)

Interviews with Independent Filmmakers

by Scott MacDonald

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: Director

The Cineaste Interviews:On the Art and Politics of the Cinema

The Cineaste Interviews (1983)

On the Art and Politics of the Cinema

Dir. Dan Georgakas and Lenny Rubenstein

Publisher: Lakeview Publishing

Subject: Director

•  Stories (8 books)(2 books)

Viewfinder:A Memoir of Seeing and Being Seen

Viewfinder (2024)

A Memoir of Seeing and Being Seen

by Jon M. Chu and Jeremy McCarter

Publisher: Random House

Subject: Director > Jon M. Chu

Film Makers:15 Groundbreaking Women Directors

Film Makers (2024)

15 Groundbreaking Women Directors

by Lyn Miller-Lachmann and Tanisia Moore

Publisher: Chicago Review Press

Subject: On Films > Guides and dictionaries

Bondhu:My Father, My Friend

Bondhu (2023)

My Father, My Friend

by Kunal Sen

Publisher: Seagull Books

Subject: Director > Mrinal Sen

Establishing Shots:An Oral History of the Winnipeg Film Group

Establishing Shots (2023)

An Oral History of the Winnipeg Film Group

by Kevin Nikkel

Publisher: University of Manitoba Press

Subject: Countries > Canada

The Documentary Diaries:Working Experiences of a Non-Fiction Filmmaker

The Documentary Diaries (2016)

Working Experiences of a Non-Fiction Filmmaker

by Alan Rosenthal

Publisher: Manchester University Press

Subject: Genre > Documentary

Shoot Out:Surviving the Fame and (Mis)Fortune of Hollywood

Shoot Out (2004)

Surviving the Fame and (Mis)Fortune of Hollywood

by Peter Bart and Peter Guber

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

•  Photos (2 books)(0 book)

Pedro Almodóvar:Installation / Instalación

Pedro Almodóvar (2023)

Installation / Instalación

by Jenny He

Publisher: Distributed Art Publishers
(in English and Spanish)

Subject: Director > Pedro Almodóvar

•  Didactic (1 book)(0 book)

Transitions:A Director's Journey and Motivational Handbook

Transitions (2022)

A Director's Journey and Motivational Handbook

by Pete Chatmon

Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions

Subject: Jobs and Trainings

•  Filmmakers' writings (9 books)(2 books)

One More for the Road:A Director's Notes on Exile, Family, and Film

One More for the Road (2021)

A Director's Notes on Exile, Family, and Film

by Rajko Grlić

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Subject: Director > Rajko Grlic

Montage:Life, Politics, Cinema

Montage (2018)

Life, Politics, Cinema

by Mrinal Sen

Publisher: Seagull Books

Subject: Director > Mrinal Sen

Kumar Shahani:The Shock of Desire and Other Essays

Kumar Shahani (2015)

The Shock of Desire and Other Essays

by Kumar Shahani and Ashish Rajadhyaksha

Publisher: Tulika Books

Subject: Director > Kumar Shahani

Poetics of Cinema:Volume 1, Miscellanies

Poetics of Cinema (2005)

Volume 1, Miscellanies

by Raoul Ruiz

Publisher: Dis voir

Subject: Director > Raúl Ruiz

King Vidor:interviewed by Nancy Dowd and David Shepard

King Vidor (1988)

interviewed by Nancy Dowd and David Shepard

by Nancy Dowd and David Shepard

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Subject: Director > King Vidor

•  Novel (1 book)(0 book)


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