Books of Motion picture producers and directors

Confessions of a Hollywood Director
By Richard L. Bare
When we got back , Jay Sommers , the producer of Petticoat Junction , was hard at work preparing new scripts , not only for Petticoat but for a new show he had conceived called Green Acres . He asked me if I'd like to do some talent ...
Willard Van Dyke: Changing the World Through Photography and Film
By James Enyeart
With an unrelenting devotion to social consciousness and artistic integrity, Willard Van Dyke emerged in the mid-1920s as one of the few artists to bridge both mediums of photography and film.
The Directors: Take one
By Robert J. Emery
... 230 Borman , John , 93 Borromel , Charles , 177 Boryer , Lucy , 237 Bosco , Philip , 265 , 384 Bosom Buddies ( TV show ) , 57 Bova , Joe , 372 Bovasso , Julie , 214 , 379 Bower , Tom , 265 Boyar , Sully , 375 Boyd , Roy , 168 Boyle ...
The Film Career of Alain Robbe-Grillet
By William F. Van Wert
... 587 In the Labyrinth , See Dans le labyrinthe Ioskevich , I. , 478 Langlois , Gérard , 422 , 511 Lanocita , Arturo ... Hans - Bernhard , 520 Kael , Pauline , 229 Kaiser , Grant E. , 510 Kanters , R. , 52 Kast , Pierre , 53 Kauffmann ...
Voyage de Martin Scorsese à travers le cinéma américain
By Martin Scorsese, Michael Henry Wilson
Martin Scorsese fait ici le récit illustré de son voyage personnel dans l'histoire du cinéma américain.
Jane Campion: Interviews
By Jane Campion, John Sayles
... Alain Depardieu , Mark Turnbull ; Director / Writer : Jane Campion ; Cinematographer : Stuart Dryburgh ; Original music : Michael Nyman ; Production Designer : Andrew McAlpine ; Costume Designer : Janet Patterson ; Editor : Veronika ...
Virgin Film - George Lucas
By Jim Smith
This guide to George Lucas includes categories such as casting, alternative versions, recurring themes and concerns and expert witness, information on Lucas's inspiration behind his films, both directing and producing - and accounts of his ...
Emeric Pressburger: The Life and Death of a Screenwriter
By Kevin Macdonald
Written by his grandson, the book includes material from Emeric Pressburger's diaries and attempts to show what he brought to the Pressburger/Michael Powell films.
Jim Henson
By James Robert Parish
The Unofficial Web Guide to Muppet People, Productions and Characters http://www.punchandjewelry.com/legacy/html/ mpindex.htm ABOUT THE AUTHOR James Robert Parish, a former entertainment reporter, 130 • Jim Henson: Puppeteer and ...
James Whale
By James Curtis
Originally published: [Boston, Mass.]: Faber and Faber, 1998.
Sergio Leone: Once Upon a Time in Italy
By Christopher Frayling
In the early 1960s, an unknown Italian film director named Sergio Leone was given USD200,000 and leftover film stock, and told to make a Western.
John Ford: A Bio-bibliography
By Bill Levy
B769 Thompson, Frank. Alamo Movies. East Berlin, PA: Old Mill, 1991. Thompson maintains that Ford did very little direction of The Alamo (1960). According to Thompson, actor-director John Wayne, tactfully asked Ford to shoot some ...
John Ford: Le pionnier du 7e art 1894-1973
By Scott Eyman
Un panorama sur la carrière de John Ford, réalisateur dont le nom reste indissociablement lié au western et dont le film "La chevauchée fantastique", considéré comme le plus représentatif du genre, révéla John Wayne.
Henry King, Lewis Milestone, Sam Wood
By Tony Thomas, Clive Denton, Kingsley Canham
Henry King, Lewis Milestone, Sam Wood
A Valuable Property: The Life Story of Michael Todd
By Michael Todd, Susan McCarthy Todd
A Valuable Property: The Life Story of Michael Todd
What Goes Around Comes Around: The Films of Jonathan Demme
By Michael Bliss, Christina Banks
This superb study by Michael Bliss and Christina Banks is the first book-length work to critically address the films of Jonathan Demme, from his first major work in 1974, Caged Heat, to his most recent, Philadelphia.
A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World: A Life in Hollywood
By Stanley Kramer, Thomas H. Coffey
Former secretary of defense Robert McNamara's recently published admissions about his conduct in office during the tragic Vietnam War raise again some questions first brought up in those trials . McNamara says now that when he was still ...
John Sayles: Interviews
By John Sayles
Then once you have a Charlie Sheen ( center fielder Hap Felsch ) , John Cusak ( third baseman Buck Weaver ) or D.B. Sweeney ( left fielder ' Shoeless ' Joe Jackson ) say yes , then all of a sudden it becomes an attractive project for ...
The Unsuspected
By Charlotte Armstrong
The Unsuspected
The Films of Alfred Hitchcock
By Neil Sinyard
The book includes a history of each film, anecdotes about Hitchcock himself, and an analysis of the psycholog