Film, Cinema, Television & Radio

Brigitta Burger-Utzer & Stefan Grissemann Softcover | 17.5 x 2 x 24 cm | 304 pp Steidl | 2009 | 9783865218155 Robert Frank (1924-2019) was a Swiss American photographer and documentary filmmaker. Although he made 27 films, the work is largely a well kept secret. Frank approached...

John Malahy Hardcover | 19.56 x 2.54 x 20.96 cm | 208 pp Running Press | 2021 | 9780762499298 This photo-filled viewing guide presents a festival of sunshine classics - movies that capture the spirit of the most carefree season of the year through epic beach...

Bill Kimberlin Softcover | 14.58 x 1.93 x 22.63 cm | 272 pp Lyons Press | 2020 | 9781493049462 Inside the Star Wars Empire is the very funny and insightful tell-all about the two decades author Bill Kimberlin spent as a department director at LucasFilm Industrial...

Joseph Maddrey Softcover | 13.72 x 0.56 x 19.15 cm | 96 pp Liverpool University Press | 2020 | 9781916084223 The makers of Brainstorm (1983) spent more than a decade transferring the revolutionary concept of an "empathy machine" from page to screen, only for the famously troubled...

Simon Matthews Softcover | 13.39 x 2.29 x 19.96 cm | 208 pp Oldcastle Books | 2023 | 9780857305350 Between 1967 and 1970 Italian auteur Giovanni 'Tinto' Brass directed four feature films in London, each starring a woman as the main character. Exploring the political,...

Maureen Ryan Hardcover | 15.24 x 2.92 x 22.86 cm | 400 pp Mariner Books | 2023 | 9780063269279  In this spectacular, news-making exposé that has the entertainment industry abuzz and on its heels, Vanity Fair's Maureen Ryan blows the lid off patterns of harassment and...

David Thomson Hardcover | 13.97 x 2.22 x 21.59 cm | 240 pp Yale University Press | 2020 | 9780300220018 How many acts of murder have each of us followed on a screen? What does that say about us? Do we remain law-abiding citizens...

Eric Schaffer Softcover | 15.24 x 2.6 x 23 cm | 480 pp Duke University Press | 2014 | 9780822356547 Sex Scene suggests that what we have come to understand as the sexual revolution of the late 1960s and early 1970s was actually a media revolution....

Allen Glover Hardcover | 20.32 x 2.92 x 25.4 cm | 256 pp Abrams | 2019 | 9781590201671 Noir as a style, movement, or sensibility has its roots in hardboiled detective fiction by writers like Chandler and Hammett, and films adapted from their novels were...

Mark Nicholls Softcover | 18 x 1.1 x 23.5 cm | 191 pp Indiana University Press | 2005 | 9781864031560 Martin Scorsese is the most influential director of his generation and, with his work regularly included among the top 20 films of all time, his...

Paul Duncan Hardcover in a clamshell box | 29 x 5.5 44 cm | 380 pp Taschen | 2018 | 9783836549998 Text in English (includes a booklet with text translated into French and German) Limited edition of 1926 copies Includes a print of Stallone’s painting 'Finding...

Maurice Yacowar Softcover | 14.99 x 1.78 x 22.61 cm | 280 pp Wayne State University Press | 2010 | 9780814334942 Originally published in 1977 and long out of print, Maurice Yacowar’s Hitchcock’s British Films was the first volume devoted solely to the twenty-three...

Scott Curtis Softcover | 15.2 x 1.5 x 22.8 cm | 232 pp Rutgers University Press | 2019 | 9780813570259 From the earliest motion pictures and cartoons of the 1900s, to the latest 3D animated feature and CGI blockbuster, animation has always been a part of...

David Thomson Hardcover | 18.8 x 4.06 x 25.91 cm | 416 pp Thames & Hudson | 2016 | 9780500519165 In just a few years, what used to be an immobile piece of living room furniture, which one had to sit in front of...

Barbara Engelbach & Ursula Frohne  Softcover | 25.9 x 3.7 x 18.1 cm | 416 pp Konig | 2016 | 9783863359836   Rare & Collectible For more than 30 years, the artist Sigmar Polke not only painted and photographed, but also filmed many scenes of his...

Blake Atwood Softcover | 15.24 x 1.55 x 23.01 cm | 320 pp MIT Press | 2021 | 9780262542845 In 1983, the Iranian government banned the personal use of home video technology. In Underground, Blake Atwood recounts how in response to the ban, technology enthusiasts,...

Daniel Gilfillan Softcover | 15.2 x 1.3 x 22.8 cm | 240 pp University of Minnesota Press | 2009 | 9780816647729 Since the rise of film and television, radio has continued to evolve, with satellite radio and podcasts as its latest incarnations. Any understanding of...

Chris Fujiwara Softcover | 15.3 x 3.7 x 23.4 cm | 528 pp Faber & Faber | 2023 | 9780571381241 Otto Preminger was one of Hollywood's first truly independent producer/directors. Blazing a trail in the examination of controversial issues such as drug addiction (The Man...

Charles Warren Softcover | 15.21 x 2.69 x 22.68 cm | 396 pp Wesleyan University Press | 1996 | 9780819562906 In essays by eleven of America's foremost writers, critics, and filmmakers, Beyond Document explores the full spectrum of nonfiction film and its creative possibilities. In...

Ben Croll Hardcover | 23.5 x 3.81 x 32.39 cm | 384 pp Insight Editions | 2022 | 9781683836810  From Despicable Me to Minions: The Rise of Gru, Illumination’s hit films have benefited from the playful and visionary designs of French artist Eric Guillon....