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  • The Film Director Prepares

    A Complete Guide to Directing for Film and Tv

    by Myrl A. Schreibman ...
    • Insider author gives no-nonsense advice• Required reading for film students, educators, anyone interested in filmFrom script analysis to post production, here is the all-inclusive guide to directing for film and television. Written by noted director-producer Myrl Schreibman, The Film Director Prepares offers practical insights on filmmaking, using real-life examples directors won’t learn in ... Read more

    ₹711.06

  • Women in Malayalam Cinema

    Naturalising Gender Hierarchies

    by Meena T. Pillai ...
    "Drawing on contemporary critical theories and academic debates, Women in Malayalam Cinema: Naturalising Gender Hierarchies analyses Malayalam cinema and the question of women from different perspectives. In its focus on woman-cinema interface, as depicted in a century of Malayalam cinema, this book addresses a wide range of themes crucial for a nuanced understanding of Malayalam film culture ... Read more

    ₹1,135.59

  • Shaking the Money Tree, 3rd Edition

    The Art of Getting Grants and Donations for Film and Video

    by Morrie Warshawski ...
    Considered the "bible" on fundraising for independent noncommercial film and video. ... Read more

    ₹2,144.52

  • The Complete A–Z of Everything Carry On

    by Richard Webber ...
    The complete guide to everyone’s favourite films… saucy!This book presents a detailed journey through Britain's best-loved comedies. It contains information on each of the feature films, including moments to watch out for, little-known facts, dialogue gems (Infamy! Infamy! They've All Got It In For Me!), full cast lists, production details and an informed critique on each of the films.There will ... Read more

    ₹1,528.09

  • The Ten Best Bond Movies...Ever!

    #10 Thunderball

    by Mark Williams ...
    Series Book 10 - The Ten Best Bond Movies...Ever!
    The Ten Best Bond Movies...Ever?It doesn’t get much more subjective than this. Or much more fun!Come and join international bestselling author Mark Williams on a personal James Bond odyssey as he explores the phenomenon that is James Bond, starting with the Bond film that made # 10 on the list:Thunderball.*“Would blackmailing a woman for sex pass muster in the Daniel Craig era?”“Saltzman and ... Read more

    Free

  • Sound Effects Bible: How to Create and Record Hollywood Style Sound Effects

    How to Create and Record Hollywood Style Sound Effects

    by Ric Viers ...
    The Sound Effects Bible is a complete guide to recording and editing sound effects. The book covers topics such as microphone selection, field recorders, the ABCs of digital audio, understanding Digital Audio Workstations, building your own Foley stage, and more. ... Read more

    ₹2,144.52

  • Solaris, Directed By Andrei Tarkovsky - Psychological And Philosophical Aspects

    by Nicolae Sfetcu ...
    About the main psychological and philosophical aspects detached from the film Solaris directed by Andrei Tarkovski, as well as the cinema techniques used by the director to convey his messages to the spectator. In the "Introduction" I briefly present the relevant elements of Tarkovski's biography and an overview of Stanislav Lem's Solaris novel and the film Solaris directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. In ... Read more

    Free

  • The Filmmaker's Handbook

    A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age: Fifth Edition

    by Steven Ascher, Edward Pincus ...
    The authoritative guide to producing, directing, shooting, editing, and distributing your video or film. Whether you aspire to be a great filmmaker yourself or are looking for movie gifts, this comprehensive guide to filmmaking is the first step in turning a hobby into a career.Widely acknowledged as the “bible” of video and film production, and used in courses around the world, The Filmmaker’s ... Read more

    ₹335.11

  • I Found it at the Movies: Neo-Noir Reviews

    Movie Review Series, #2

    by Debbi Mack ...
    Series Book 2 - Movie Review Series
    A short, tongue-in-cheek guide to neo-noir movies. Like Pauline Kael only cooler!Looking for a no-holds-barred, honest opinion about modern film noir? In a world flooded with entertainment options, this collection will provide a heads-up about what might appeal to you.If you like hardboiled crime and noir movies, this collection covers some of the best and not-so-best choices in neo-noir.Includes ... Read more

    ₹258.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Your Next Favorite Movie, Vol. 1: 100+ Quick Movie Review To Help You Find Your Next Favorite Fast!

    Your Next Favorite Movie, #1

    by Brian Alex Clark ...
    Series Book 1 - Your Next Favorite Movie
    Looking for your next movie night pick, but overwhelmed by the sheer number of options out there? Look no further than "Your Next Favorite Movie", a handy guide to help you find the perfect film to suit your mood.In this book, you'll find 100 quick and concise movie reviews, covering everything from heartwarming dramas to action-packed blockbusters. Each review includes a brief synopsis of the ... Read more

    Free

  • The Tangibly Reel 1980s Movie Quiz

    The Tangibly Reel Movie Quiz, #1

    by S. A. Burke ...
    Series Book 1 - The Tangibly Reel Movie Quiz
    Cinema of the 1980s was very commercially focused on the one hand and yet, paradoxically, incredibly inventive on the other. The 1970s had smashed up the cookie-cutter machines and though the following decade began with a very noticeable transition which brought with it the returning armies of accountants and bottom-liners, the creatives were certainly still allowed to make their own individual ... Read more

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  • Our Films Their Films

    by Satyajit Ray ...
    This book brings together Satyajit Rays major writings and talks on film makers, and presents them in two sections. Our Films is devoted mainly to his own experiences and contains many interesting anecdotes, but also has observations to offer on trends in Indian films. Their Films deals with some films abroad that have become landmarks in the history of cinemafrom the silent era to the present day ... Read more

    ₹567.23

  • Producer to Producer: A Step-By-Step Guide to Low Budgets Independent Film Producing

    A Step-By-Step Guide to Low Budgets Independent Film Producing

    by Maureen Ryan ...
    Complete guide for Producers for film and tv projects ... Read more

    ₹3,178.91

  • History Through the Lens: Perspectives on South Indian Cinema

    by S Theodore Baskaran ...
    THEODORE BASKARAN weaves the magic and matter of South Indian films into a rich tapestry of readable essays. They cover such topics as early cinema in the south, trade unionism in South Indian film industry, and the need for historicizing southern cinema. Baskaran also investigates how Tamil cinema is struggling to get free from the legacy of company drama and the persistence of stage features. ... Read more

    ₹680.90

  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

    You Must See Before You Die 2011

    by Steven Jay Schneider ...
    Series series 1001
    "I have, by the way, seen 943 of the 1001 movies, and am carefully rationing the remaining titles to prolong my life." - Roger Ebert"1001 ways to give cinema new scope." - The HeraldExpert critics in each genre of film, from romance to horror and sci-fi, have once again painstakingly revised this list of essential must see-movies, cut and added films to bring the must-watch list bang up to date ... Read more

    ₹816.55

  • The Dreadful Years: Collected Interviews & Reflections - 2018 to 2021

    by Joshua Millican ...
    Forewords by Gigi Saul Guerrero & Heather BuckleyIt was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Joshua Millican dreamed of working for a legacy horror site like Dread Central since he began blogging in the early 2010s. He became a regular contributor in 2016, Managing Editor in 2018, and through sheer determination and fate, became the site's Editor in Chief in 2019. But the apex of Millican ... Read more

    ₹580.00

  • Todos los Estrenos de 2002

    by VV.AA. ...
    Esta obra contiene todos los estrenos en el cine español durante el años 2002. ... Read more

    ₹1,193.56

  • Schurkisch!

    Über das Böse und das Gute im Film

    by Andrea Freitag ...
    "Alle Menschen lieben Helden" – aber Hand aufs Herz: Das Spektakel des Schurken, der in unsere Welt einbricht, ist meistens doch viel spannender. Egal in welcher Kultur, egal in welchem Genre: Das Böse existiert und es fasziniert uns. Doch was macht den echten Schurken aus? Besteht seine Daseinsberechtigung nur darin, den Helden besser aussehen zu lassen? Und wie "gut" muss jemand sein, um als ... Read more

    ₹1,599.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Avec John Cassavetes

    by Quentin Victory Leydier ...
    Ce livre aurait pu s’appeler Cassavetes et moi, la balade très personnelle de Quentin Victory Leydier, né en 1987, qui se replonge dans la carrière d’un cinéaste mort en 1989.Un alignement des planètes et une évidence qui aboutit à la relation intime entre un cinéaste, son œuvre et l’amoureux du cinéma qui la regarde et qui voit sa vie changer irrémédiablement à son contact.Moins un livre sur le ... Read more

    ₹1,809.11

  • Manual de Flujo de Trabajo Multipista

    del sonido directo a la postproducción

    by Ramiro Fierro ...
    ESTA VERSIÓN ES SOLO PARA WINDOWS Y ANDROID. PARA OBTENER LA VERSIÓN PARA EQUIPOS APPLE DIRÍJASE A LA TIENDA DE LIBROS DE APPLE.Junto a los avances tecnológicos que se han presentado en los últimos años en el sonido cinematográfico, han surgido nuevas necesidades en cuanto a modos de trabajo para la grabación de sonido en el set y para el manejo de la información digital a lo largo de la cadena de ... Read more

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  • Comme disait Claude Chabrol

    by Laurent Bourdon ...
    « Être considéré comme farceur et gourmet ne me gêne nullement. On aurait parfaitement pu faire de moi un besogneux alcoolique, j’aurais moins aimé ! »« Et quand vous rencontrerez Dieu pour la première fois, que lui direz-vous ? – Tiens, c’est vous ! »« La connerie est plus intéressante que l’intelligence, parce qu’elle est sans limite. »Du Beau Serge à Bellamy en passant par Que la bête meure et ... Read more

    ₹1,227.20

  • Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, le monde et sa doublure

    by Damien Ziegler ...
    Series series Analyse filmique
    Couronnement de la carrière de Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood se veut d’abord hommage aux oubliés de la machine à rêves hollywoodienne. Les cascadeurs et acteurs de séries télévisées des années 1960 y occupent le devant de la scène, tandis que les grandes stars de l’époque, le réalisateur Roman Polanski ou l’acteur Steve McQueen, ne font que passer. Quentin Tarantino relègue ... Read more

    ₹1,938.43

  • A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir

    The Essential Reference Guide

    by John Grant ...
    Series series Applause Books
    Featuring rumpled PIs, shyster lawyers, corrupt politicians, double-crossers, femmes fatales, and, of course, losers who find themselves down on their luck yet again, film noir is a perennially popular cinematic genre. This extensive encyclopedia describes movies from noir's earliest days – and even before, looking at some of noir's ancestors in US and European cinema – as well as noir's more ... Read more

    ₹3,299.27

  • Making Waves

    10 Years of Cinemalaya

    Edited by Clodualdo del Mundo Jr. ...
    A celebration of ten years of Philippine independent cinema, this commemorative volume includes essays on Cinemalaya Film Festival, the forefront of independent filmmaking in the Philippines, and a fast-fact directory of the featured works, festival winners, and talents behind the films. Also includes black-and-white and color images of movie stills, personalities, and film posters. ... Read more

    ₹913.47