Books - Film & Entertainment

A visual history of 100 years of filmmaking in New York City, featuring exclusive interviews with NYC filmmakers Fun City Cinema gives readers an i

From Drugstore Cowboy to Elephant, Milk and Good Will Hunting, Gus Van Sant’s films have captured the imagination of more than one generation. Along

David Hockney is the most famous living British artist. Emerging from the north of England in the 1960s, he made quite a splash in Swinging London as

Chinatown is the Holy Grail of 1970s cinema. Its ending is the most notorious in American film and its closing line of dialogue the most haunting. Her

In The Story of Looking, Mark Cousins takes us on a lightning-bright tour - in words and images - through how our looking selves develop over the cour

Sverige på 1960- och 70-talet var fyllt av sex och pornografi: inom film, musik, teater, konst, idrott, politik, religion ... Frigjorda tider borr

Hur känner man sig när man är som jag är nu? Klockan är mycket. Alla med lite vett i ­huvudet borde sova eller åtminstone vara ­sömniga vid d

This one-of-a-kind maze book set in a galaxy far, far away is a fun, interactive way to explore the Star WarsTM universe. Expert maze creator and l

A riveting journey into the psyche of Britain through its golden age of television and film; a cross-genre feast of moving pictures, from classics to

Det svenska filmmanusets historia kastar ljus på ett bortglömt kapitel i vårt svenska kulturarv. Vi får möta såväl berömda som bortglömda man

An entirely new and delightful perspective on the history of cinema, this illustrated volume uses timelines to trace its development from the earliest

With a twist on the practical moviemaking genre, This is How You Make a Movie brings the subject to life by explaining the terms through the films you

Filmnestorn Stig Björkman – kritiker, regissör och författare – har här samlat över 200 "uppenbarelser" ur filmhistorien, personliga essäer

For most films, it’s a long, strange road from concept to screen, and sometimes those roads lead to dead ends. In Underexposed! The 50 Greatest Movi

Peter Grönlund tog aldrig genvägen via de för publiken välkända skådespelarna och miljöerna. Tjuvheder befolkades av amatörer och mindre känd

So you thought that Swedish films were all about drama and anxiety? Think again! Klubb Super 8 has released vintage Swedish exploitation movies on VHS

Fashion designers have been involved in movies since the early days of cinema. The result is some of the most eye-catching and influential costumes ev

Filmskaparen Mia Engberg står redo att spela in sin tredje långfilm i Paris, hennes dittills dyraste och mest omfattande produktion, då filmens och

Now with over 182 million subscribers, Netflix's triumph feels inevitable but the twenty-first century's most disruptive start-up began with few belie

A heavily illustrated mid-career monograph exploring the 30-year creative journey of the 8-time Academy Award–nominated writer and director Paul

Beloved by millions, praised by film critic Roger Ebert as “the best animation filmmaker in history,” and referred to as the “Japanese Walt Disn

While it's been seven years since The Office ended, the show's stellar writing, lovable cast, quotability, and sheer meme-ability has seen the show in

More than twenty-five years after it first aired, Friends retains a steadily growing cult following and was the most heavily binged show on Netflix. M

The Short Story of Women Artists tells the full history – from the breakthroughs that women have made in pushing for parity with male artists, to th

Keanu Reeves: actor, musician, dog lover. He's the internet's boyfriend. The poetic petrolhead. The guru on a surfboard. Part samurai, part samaritan.

Celebrate Hollywood film-making in all its formulaic and predictable glory! Spoiler Alert takes 40 mainstream movie genres, from ‘Teen Sex Comedy’

The Short Story of Film is a new and innovative introduction to the art of film-making. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key movies, from supe

Filmdagboken – 15 regissörer om vägen till premiär är en antologi där svenska filmare tar oss med bakom kulisserna och berättar om slit och s

One of the chapters, for example, answers which race Kevin Costner was able to white savior the best, because did you know that he white saviors Mexic

A behind-the-scenes look at the extraordinary and meticulous design of graphic objects for film sets. Although graphic props such as invitations, l

This charming and adorable collection of the best cinematic dogs is sure to delight dog lovers and movie-goers alike. The Citizen Canine pack includes

The story of filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki's life and work, including his significant impact on Japan and the world. A thirtieth‑century toxic jungle,

Just the Funny Parts is a juicy and scathingly funny insider look at how pop culture gets made. For more than thirty years, writer, producer and direc

Film: A Critical Introduction, Fourth Edition is an updated and expanded for a new edition, this is the perfect starter text for students of film stud

Covering all eight seasons, this remarkable volume offers a unique and exciting visual exploration of the world of Game of Thrones. In two parts, the

Cinema: The Whole Story takes a close look at the key time periods, genres and key works in world cinema. It places the burgeoning world of cinema in

Imagine the best movie-themed pub quiz you’ve ever been to, but without suffering the hangover the next morning! From heroic heroines, famous fin

At last, the definitive book about perhaps the best cabin crew dramedy ever filmed: View From the Top starring Gwyneth Paltrow. In Ayoade on Top, Rich

This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped film since its inception. Entertaining and intelligent, it provides a conci

Herzog was once hailed by Francois Truffaut as the most important director alive. Famous for his frequent collaborations with mercurial actor Klaus Ki

Documentary films are the rock and roll of our times. Why are they made? Who are in the tribe of documentary film-makers? Do their films really change

What happens when you hide from dinos in an outhouse? This comic spin on a classic film scene, dreamed up by Little White Lies magazine, will ensure y

Edited by Darren Ambrose and with a foreword by Simon Reynolds, this comprehensive collection brings together the work of acclaimed blogger, writer, p

The indispensable, illustrated pocket guide to New York movies, from Martin Scorsese and Woody Allen to Lena Dunham and Noah Baumbach. New York has

The indispensable, illustrated pocket guide to the world of vampire movies, from Nosferatu to A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night. When F. W. Murnau b

The indispensable, illustrated pocket guide to the films of Wes Anderson, from Bottle Rocket to Isle of Dogs. Wes Anderson is a distinctive auteur

Ever wondered why Yayoi Kusama dresses in dots or dreamt of asking Picasso: why the Breton tee? Enter sARTorial, a fun guide to the signature�

The Wes Anderson Collection: Isle of Dogs takes readers behind the scenes of the beloved auteur’s newest animated film. Set in Japan and centered on

Showcasing an exotic, eclectic array of covers from more than five hundred movie publications from a glamorous bygone age, Chinese Movie Magazine sshe

From such cult hits as Raising Arizona (1987) and The Big Lebowski (1998) to major critical darlings Fargo(1996), No Country for Old Men (2007), and I

A new—and a little bit naughty—way to look at your favourite movies! From the romantic ‘The Potter’s Wheel’ (from Ghost) to the more athleti

Everyone loves The Dude, the shaggy, laid-back burnout from The Big Lebowski, so memorably brought to life by Jeff Bridges. But what if this hapless f

Gordy LaSure’s passionate about film. He eats film, he drinks film, and sometimes he’ll even watch a film. But most of all he loves talking to peo

What happens when lolcats meet Ridley Scott? This comic spin on a classic film scene, dreamed up by Little White Lies magazine, will ensure you never

What happens when Vincent Vega forgets his belt? This comic spin on a classic film scene, dreamed up by Little White Lies magazine, will ensure you ne

Since his release of The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries in 1957, Ingmar Bergman has been one of the leading figures in international cinema. In a

Loving the Alien Behind the scenes of Nic Roeg's 1976 sci-fi masterpiece starring David Bowie First advertised as a -mind-stretching experience, - Nic

On New Year’s Day 1818, Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein was first published in an anonymous three-volume edition of 500 copies. Some thought the

The Birth of the Blockbuster How the prodigies of the 1970s revolutionized cinema The 1970s: that magical era betwixt the swinging 60s and the decaden

One of the most prolific and influential auteurs at work over the past 40 years, cult Spanish director Pedro Almodovar has beguiled audiences worldwid