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51 BFI Film Classics

Greed
ByJonathan Rosenbaum

1993 • 1 Reader • 69 pages

How Coppola Became Cage

How Coppola Became Cage
ByZach Schonfeld

2023 • 1 Reader • 393 pages 5

Bloody Women: Women Directors of Horror

Bloody Women: Women Directors of Horror
ByVictoria McCollum(contributor),Aislinn Clarke(Editor)

2022 • 1 Reader • 253 pages

Film an introduction

Film an introduction
ByWilliam H. Phillips

1999 • 582 pages

Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

2016 • 1,127 Readers • 288 pages 4.6

Picturing Tolkien: Essays on Peter Jackson's the Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy

2011 • 1 Reader • 309 pages 3

There She Goes Again

There She Goes Again
ByAviva Dove-Viebahn

2023 • 1 Reader

James Acaster's Guide to Quitting Social Media

2022 • 20 Readers • 304 pages 3.2

The Cinema of Eric Rohmer: Irony, Imagination, and the Social World

2012 • 1 Reader • 388 pages

Standby: An Approach to Theatrical Design

2021 • 1 Reader • 379 pages

Story/Time: The Life of an Idea: The Life of an Idea

2014 • 122 pages

On the tracks of 007

On the tracks of 007
ByMartijn Mulder

2008 • 1 Reader • 288 pages

Filming the Fantastic: A Guide to Visual Effects Cinematography

2007 • 1 Reader • 310 pages

Peg Entwistle and the Hollywood Sign Suicide: A Biography

2013 • 1 Reader • 255 pages

The Movie Book - Mini Edition

1999 • 520 pages

Dance and Somatics: Mind-Body Principles of Teaching and Performance

2012 • 235 pages

Eric Rohmer: Filmmaker and Philosopher

2016 • 1 Reader • 213 pages

Hidden Universe Travel Guides: Star Trek: The Klingon Empire

#3 of 5 in Hidden Universe Travel Guides

2017 • 3 Readers • 263 pages

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The Art of Moana
ByJessica Julius,Maggie Malone

2016 • 4 Readers • 159 pages 4

Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street

2008 • 1 Reader • 400 pages

Siamo tutti Boris. Un libro scritto a cazzo di cane

2021 • 1 Reader • 448 pages

Afterimages: On Cinema, Women and Changing Times

2019 • 287 pages

Maurice

Maurice
ByDavid Greven

2023 • 1 Reader 4.5

There'll Be Peace When You Are Done: Actors and Fans Celebrate the Legacy of Supernatural

2020 • 5 Readers • 379 pages 5

A Challenge For The Actor

1991 • 4 Readers • 343 pages 3.8

Speak with Distinction: The Classic Skinner Method to Speech on the Stage

1990 • 1 Reader • 420 pages

Film Noir Style: The Killer 1940s

2020 • 1 Reader • 288 pages

Trainspotting

#2 of 5 in Mark Renton

Trainspotting
ByJohn Hodge

1993 • 1 Reader • 121 pages

Last Words: Considering Contemporary Cinema

2014 • 1 Reader • 178 pages

Lungs

Lungs
ByDuncan Macmillan

2011 • 1 Reader • 104 pages

The Cinema of Barbara Stanwyck: Twenty-Six Short Essays on a Working Star

2023 • 2 Readers • 279 pages

Benjamin, Barthes y la singularidad de la fotografía

Benjamin, Barthes y la singularidad de la fotografía
ByKathrin Yacavone,Múria Molines Galarza(Translator)

2017 • 1 Reader • 384 pages

Joe Alves: Designing Jaws

2019 • 1 Reader • 192 pages

Supernatural: The Official Companion Season 4

#4 of 7 in Supernatural: The Official Companion

2010 • 3 Readers • 157 pages

Secrets of Screen Acting

Secrets of Screen Acting
ByPatrick Tucker

1993 • 1 Reader • 242 pages 3

Sisters of Salome

Sisters of Salome
ByToni Bentley

2002 • 1 Reader • 238 pages

Points on the Dial: Golden Age Radio beyond the Networks

1998 • 1 Reader • 292 pages 3

The Forgotten Village: Life in a Mexican Village

1941 • 2 Readers • 143 pages

Reservoir Dogs

Reservoir Dogs
ByQuentin Tarantino

1992 • 2 Readers • 113 pages 4

Woza Albert!

Woza Albert!
ByPercy Mtwa

1983 • 1 Reader • 161 pages

Harry Potter: Film Vault: Volume 2: Diagon Alley, the Hogwarts Express, and the Ministry

#2 of 9 in Harry Potter: Film Vault

2019 • 2 Readers 5

Home and Beyond: An Anthology of Kentucky Short Stories

2002 • 1 Reader • 428 pages

Stanley Kubrick Photographs. Through a Different Lens

Stanley Kubrick Photographs. Through a Different Lens
ByStanley Kubrick(Photographer),Sean Corcoran(Contributor)

2018 • 1 Reader • 328 pages

The Smallville Chronicles: Critical Essays on the Television Series

The Smallville Chronicles: Critical Essays on the Television Series
ByLincoln Geraghty University of Portsmouth(editor)

2011 • 1 Reader • 219 pages

The Canción Cannibal Cabaret & Other Songs

2018 • 1 Reader 4

Handbook of American Film Genres

1988 • 1 Reader • 405 pages

All the Tides of Fate

#2 of 2 in All the Stars and Teeth

All the Tides of Fate
ByAdalyn Grace

2021 • 63 Readers • 400 pages 3.6

Psychoanalytic Film Theory and The Rules of the Game

2 Film Theory in Practice

2015 • 2 Readers • 193 pages

Acting in Film: An Actor's Take on Movie Making

1989 • 1 Reader • 196 pages

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
ByChristopher Grau(Editor)

2009 • 1 Reader • 160 pages

How To Do Accents

How To Do Accents
ByEdda Sharpe,Jan Haydn Rowles

2007 • 3 Readers • 140 pages 2

Desert Honkytonk: The Story of Tombstone's Bird Cage Theatre

2000 • 1 Reader • 199 pages

Dennis Hopper: Photographs 1961-1967

Dennis Hopper: Photographs 1961-1967
ByWalter Hopps,Victor Bockris

2009 • 2 Readers • 544 pages 4

Supernatural: The Official Companion Season 2

#2 of 7 in Supernatural: The Official Companion

2008 • 4 Readers • 160 pages

The American Cinema: Directors and Directions 1929-1968

1968 • 11 Readers • 393 pages

The World of Star Trek

The World of Star Trek
ByDavid Gerrold

1973 • 2 Readers • 218 pages 3

Inside Black Mirror

Inside Black Mirror
ByCharlie Brooker,Annabel Jones,+1 more

2018 • 322 pages

Precocious Charms: Stars Performing Girlhood in Classical Hollywood Cinema

2012 • 2 Readers • 305 pages

Harry Potter: Film Vault: Volume 3: Horcruxes and The Deathly Hallows

#3 of 9 in Harry Potter: Film Vault

2019 • 2 Readers 5

Hollywood Incoherent: Narration in Seventies Cinema

2010 • 1 Reader • 289 pages

Whose Lives Are They Anyway?: The Biopic as Contemporary Film Genre

2010 • 1 Reader • 432 pages

In Lonely Places: Film Noir Beyond the City

2011 • 1 Reader • 255 pages

Mental Floss: The Curious Movie Buff: A Miscellany of Fantastic Films from the Past 50 Years

2022 • 1 Reader • 272 pages

Kelly Reichardt

6 Contemporary Film Directors

Kelly Reichardt
ByKatherine Fusco,Nicole Seymour

2017 • 1 Reader • 156 pages

The Animator's Survival Kit

The Animator's Survival Kit
ByRichard Williams

2002 • 2 Readers • 352 pages 4

Leonard Maltin's 2015 Movie Guide

2014 • 1 Reader • 2,699 pages

Profitable Photography in Digital Age: Strategies for Success

2005 • 1 Reader • 240 pages

Notes on the Cinematographer

Notes on the Cinematographer
ByRobert Bresson,Jonathan Griffin(Translator)

1975 • 35 Readers • 136 pages 3.3

The Magic Ring: A Year With the Big Apple Circus

1988 • 72 pages

Shine: Jan Sardi

Shine: Jan Sardi
ByJan Sardi

1997 • 196 pages

Film Noir Prototypes: Origins of the Movement

2018 • 1 Reader • 350 pages

Femininity and Domination: Studies in the Phenomenology of Oppression

1990 • 1 Reader • 164 pages

The Art of The Lord of the Rings

4 The Art of The Lord of the Rings

2004 • 4 Readers • 204 pages 3.8

Afterimages of Gilles Deleuze's Film Philosophy

2009 • 1 Reader • 396 pages

Saving Cinema: The Politics of Preservation

2010 • 2 Readers • 256 pages

The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs
ByYvonne Tasker,Thomas Harris

1988 • 26 Readers • 100 pages 4

The Gardener's Son: A Screenplay

1996 • 4 Readers • 93 pages 3

Movies and the Meaning of Life

Movies and the Meaning of Life
ByKimberly A. Blessing,Paul Tudico

2005 • 300 pages

The Women Who Made Television Funny: Ten Stars of 1950s Sitcoms

2007 • 1 Reader • 217 pages

Berserk: Written in Darkness

2021 • 3 Readers • 240 pages 4

Bluestocking

Bluestocking
ByHelen Fletcher

1986 • 1 Reader • 163 pages 1

Looking Past the Screen: Case Studies in American Film History and Method

2007 • 1 Reader • 428 pages 4

From Hollywood with Love: The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of the Romantic Comedy

2022 • 17 Readers • 432 pages 3.4

Il cinema secondo Hitchcock

Il cinema secondo Hitchcock
ByFrançois Truffaut,Giuseppe Ferrari(translator),+1 more

1966 • 3 Readers • 311 pages

Gangster Film Reader

Gangster Film Reader
ByAlain Silver(Editor),James Ursini(Editor)

2006 • 1 Reader • 428 pages

Top Gear: The Cool 500: The Coolest Cars Ever Made

2012 • 1 Reader • 313 pages