Disney A to Z. The updated official encyclopedia by Dave Smith
$25.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
Marlon Brando by Patricia Bosworth
$10.00 NZD
Category: Film | Series: Lives | Reading Level: very good
Home Work - A Memoir of My Years in Hollywood by Julie Andrews
$14.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
In this follow-up to her critically acclaimed and bestselling memoir Home, the enchanting Julie Andrews picks up her story with her arrival in Hollywood, sharing the career highlights, personal experiences and reflections behind her astonishing career, including such classics as Mary Poppins, The Sound ...Show more
Republic of Images - A History of French Filmmaking by Alan L. Williams
$25.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: good
Chronicling one of the greatest and most popular national cinemas, Republic of Images traces the evolution of French filmmaking from 1895--the year of the debut of the Cinematographe in Paris--to the present day. Alan Williams offers a unique synthesis of history, biography, aesthetics and film theory. ...Show more
But Enough About Me by Burt Reynolds and Jon Winokur
$14.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
In But Enough About Me, legendary film actor and Hollywood superstar Burt Reynolds recalls the people who shaped his life and career, for better or for worse. From Robert Altman, Cary Grant, Clint Eastwood, and Robert Mitchum, to Bette Davis, Marlon Brando, Woody Allen and Kirsty Alley, Burt pays homage ...Show more
Peter Jackson : A Film-Maker's Journey by Brian Sibley
$25.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
In this authorised biography, the boy from Wellington's Pukerua Bay reveals how he beat Hollywood at its own game. It is a story of passion, single-minded determination, and, above all, an artistic vision and a sense of dramatic scale.Through Jackson's eyes and own words, as well as re-tellings and memo ...Show more
White Lies by Witi Ihimaera; Dana Rotberg
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A powerful, prize-winning novella from the much-loved author of The Whale Rider, plus a moving screenplay, film stills and commentary on writing and movie making. A medicine woman a giver of life is asked to hide a secret that may protect a position in society, but could have fatal consequences. When sh ...Show more
The Most Typical Avant-Garde - History and Geography of Minor Cinemas in Los Angeles by David E. James
$25.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
Los Angeles has nourished a dazzling array of independent cinemas: avant-garde and art cinema, ethnic and industrial films, pornography, documentaries, and many other far-flung corners of film culture. This glorious panoramic history of film production outside the commercial studio system reconfigures L ...Show more
The Selling of New Zealand Movies : The inside story of the deal-making, shrewd moves and sheer luck that took New Zealand films from obscurity to the top of the world. by Lindsay Shelton
$18.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
The inside story of the deal-making that took New Zealand films to the top of the world. Includes filmography and index.
The World of Downton Abbey by Jessica Fellowes
$14.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
The official companion to series 1 and 2. Downton Abbey portrays a world of elegance and decadence, a world of duty and obedience and a world of romance and rivalry: this companion book, full of rich historical detail, takes fans deeper into that period than ever before. Step inside one of the most beau ...Show more
The Genius and the Goddess by Jeffrey Meyers
$10.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: good
"The Genius and the Goddess", based on Jeffrey Meyers' long friendship with Arthur Miller and extensive archival research from Washington to Los Angeles, is a portrait of a marriage. The greatest American playwright of the twentieth century and the most popular American actress both complemented and wou ...Show more
A Coming of Age - Thirty Years of New Zealand Film by Duncan Petrie; Duncan Stuart
$25.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: Very Good
This book is a celebration of how far the New Zealand film industry has come in the last 30 years of making home-grown movies. This has been a time when film has leapt ahead as an industry and gained recognition from the home audience - and from international audiences too. It is illustrated throughout ...Show more