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Wes Craven: Interviews Shannon Blake Skelton 9781496826107
RRP: $41.63SciFier: $27.05With a career spanning four decades, Wes Craven (1939-2015) bridged independent exploitation cinema and Hollywood big-budget horror. A pioneer of the modern horror cinema, Craven directed such... -
Barbara Kopple: Interviews Gregory Brown 9781628462128
RRP: $151.51SciFier: $126.48With a career spanning more than forty years, Barbara Kopple (b. 1946) long ago established herself as one of the most prolific and award-winning American filmmakers of her generation. Her projects... -
Stan Brakhage: Interviews Suranjan Ganguly 9781496810694
RRP: $126.49SciFier: $126.48In this volume, editor Suranjan Ganguly collects eight of Stan Brakhage's most important interviews in which the filmmaker describes his conceptual frameworks, his theoriesof vision and sound, the... -
Roger Corman: Interviews Constantine Nasr 9781617031663
RRP: $41.63SciFier: $27.05Roger Corman (b. 1926) is known by many names-craftsman, artist, maverick, schlock-meister, mini-mogul, mentor, cheapskate, and King of the B's. Yet his commitment to filmmaking remains inspired. He... -
Peter Weir: Interviews John C. Tibbetts 9781617038976
SciFier: $126.48Peter Weir: Interviews is the first volume of interviews to be published on the esteemed Australian director. Although Weir (b. 1944) has acquired a reputation of being guarded about his life and... -
David Fincher: Interviews Laurence F. Knapp 9781496802682
RRP: $34.68SciFier: $27.05David Fincher (b. 1962) did not go to film school and hates being defined as an auteur. He prefers to see himself as a craftsman, dutifully going about the art and business of making film. Trouble... -
Agnes Varda: Interviews T. Jefferson Kline 9781496802491
RRP: $41.63SciFier: $27.05Over nearly sixty years, Agnes Varda (b. 1928) has given interviews that are revealing not only of her work, but of her remarkably ambiguous status. She has been called the ""Mother of the New Wave""... -
Jonas Mekas: Interviews Gregory R. Smulewicz-Zucker 9781496829221
RRP: $41.63SciFier: $27.05A refugee from post-World War II Europe who emigrated to the US in 1949, Jonas Mekas (1922-2019) became one of America's foremost champions of independent cinema and one of its most innovative... -
Harmony Korine: Interviews Eric Kohn 9781628461602
SciFier: $100.43Harmony Korine: Interviews tracks filmmaker Korine's stunning rise, fall, and rise again through his own evolving voice. Bringing together interviews collected from over two decades, this unique... -
John Cassavetes: Interviews Gabriella Oldham 9781496806697
RRP: $151.51SciFier: $126.48American filmmaker John Cassavetes (1929-1989) made only nine independent films during a quarter century, but those films have affected the cinema culture of the 1960s to the 1980s in unprecedented... -
William Friedkin: Interviews Christopher Lane 9781496827098
RRP: $151.51SciFier: $100.43Academy Award-winning director William Friedkin (b. 1935) is best known for his critically and commercially successful films The French Connection and The Exorcist. Unlike other film school-educated... -
Anthony Minghella: Interviews Mario Falsetto 9781617038204
RRP: $59.08SciFier: $38.13Anthony Minghella: Interviews is an illuminating anthology of in-depth conversations with this important contemporary film director and producer. The collection explores Minghella's ideas on every... -
Jonas Mekas: Interviews Gregory R. Smulewicz-Zucker 9781496829214
RRP: $126.49SciFier: $126.48A refugee from post-World War II Europe who emigrated to the US in 1949, Jonas Mekas (1922-2019) became one of America's foremost champions of independent cinema and one of its most innovative... -
Paul Verhoeven: Interviews Margaret Barton-Fumo 9781496818287
RRP: $34.68SciFier: $34.04After a robust career in the Netherlands as the country's most successful director, Paul Verhoeven (b. 1938) built an impressive career in the United States with such controversial blockbusters as... -
Tyler Perry: Interviews Janice D. Hamlet 9781496824592
RRP: $36.84SciFier: $27.05A career-spanning volume, Tyler Perry: Interviews collects sixteen interviews, ranging from the early 2000s to 2018. Once a destitute and struggling playwright, Tyler Perry (b. 1969) is now a... -
Roger Corman: Interviews Constantine Nasr 9781617031656
RRP: $151.51SciFier: $127.17Roger Corman (b. 1926) is known by many names-craftsman, artist, maverick, schlock-meister, mini-mogul, mentor, cheapskate, and King of the B's. Yet his commitment to filmmaking remains inspired. He... -
Kasi Lemmons: Interviews Christina N. Baker 9781496831699
RRP: $34.68SciFier: $27.05Beginning with her critically acclaimed independent feature film Eve's Bayou (1997), writer-director Kasi Lemmons's mission has been to push the boundaries that exist in Hollywood. With Eve's Bayou,... -
Steve McQueen: Interviews Geoffrey Lokke 9781496858825
RRP: $26.40SciFier: $22.73Steve McQueen: Interviews is the first collection of conversations with the acclaimed filmmaker, and one that spans his career to date. Included are McQueen's discussions with artists, critics,... -
Otto Preminger: Interviews Gary Bettinson 9781496835192
RRP: $34.68SciFier: $26.34Otto Preminger (1905-1986), whose Hollywood career spanned the 1930s through the 1970s, is popularly remembered for the acclaimed films he directed, among which are the classic film noir Laura, the... -
Sofia Coppola: Interviews Amy N. Monaghan 9781496834577
RRP: $136.22SciFier: $100.43Sofia Coppola (b. 1971) was baptized on film. After appearing in The Godfather as an infant, it took twenty-five years for Coppola to take her place behind the camera, helming her own adaptation of... -
William Friedkin: Interviews Christopher Lane 9781496827081
RRP: $34.68SciFier: $27.05Academy Award-winning director William Friedkin (b. 1935) is best known for his critically and commercially successful films The French Connection and The Exorcist. Unlike other film school-educated... -
Harmony Korine: Interviews Eric Kohn 9781496804631
RRP: $34.68SciFier: $27.05Harmony Korine: Interviews tracks filmmaker Korine's stunning rise, fall, and rise again through his own evolving voice. Bringing together interviews collected from over two decades, this unique... -
David Fincher: Interviews Laurence F. Knapp 9781628460360
RRP: $151.51SciFier: $100.43David Fincher (b. 1962) did not go to film school and hates being defined as an auteur. He prefers to see himself as a craftsman, dutifully going about the art and business of making film. Trouble... -
D. A. Pennebaker: Interviews Keith Beattie 9781628462029
RRP: $58.31SciFier: $46.91This wide-ranging and insightful collection of interviews with D. A. Pennebaker (b. 1925) spans the prolific career of this pioneer of observational cinema. From the 1950s to the present day, D. A... -
Paul Verhoeven: Interviews Margaret Barton-Fumo 9781496810151
RRP: $126.49SciFier: $126.48After a robust career in the Netherlands as the country's most successful director, Paul Verhoeven (b. 1938) built an impressive career in the United States with such controversial blockbusters as... -
Agnes Varda: Interviews T. Jefferson Kline 9781617039201
SciFier: $100.43Over nearly sixty years, Agnes Varda (b. 1928) has given interviews that are revealing not only of her work, but of her remarkably ambiguous status. She has been called the ""Mother of the New Wave""... -
J. J. Abrams: Interviews Brent Dunham 9781496820419
RRP: $143.17SciFier: $126.48Jeffrey Jacob ""J. J."" Abrams (b. 1966) decided to be a filmmaker at the age of eight after his grandfather took him on the back-lot tour of Universal Studios. Throughout his career, Abrams has... -
Kathryn Bigelow: Interviews Peter Keough 9781496804587
RRP: $34.68SciFier: $27.05With her gripping film The Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow (b. 1951) made history in 2010 by becoming the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director. Since then she has also filmed history with her... -
Orson Welles by Mark W. Estrin
RRP: $34.68SciFier: $27.05This book brings together an exceptional array of interviews, profiles, and press conferences tracing the half century that Orson Welles (1915- 1985) was in the public eye. Originally published or... -
J. J. Abrams: Interviews Brent Dunham 9781496820426
RRP: $34.68SciFier: $27.05Jeffrey Jacob ""J. J."" Abrams (b. 1966) decided to be a filmmaker at the age of eight after his grandfather took him on the back-lot tour of Universal Studios. Throughout his career, Abrams has... -
Tyler Perry: Interviews Janice D. Hamlet 9781496824585
RRP: $126.49SciFier: $126.48A career-spanning volume, Tyler Perry: Interviews collects sixteen interviews, ranging from the early 2000s to 2018. Once a destitute and struggling playwright, Tyler Perry (b. 1969) is now a... -
Kasi Lemmons: Interviews Christina N. Baker 9781496831682
RRP: $151.51SciFier: $126.48Beginning with her critically acclaimed independent feature film Eve's Bayou (1997), writer-director Kasi Lemmons's mission has been to push the boundaries that exist in Hollywood. With Eve's Bayou,... -
Steve McQueen: Interviews Geoffrey Lokke 9781496858818
RRP: $122.32SciFier: $100.43Steve McQueen: Interviews is the first collection of conversations with the acclaimed filmmaker, and one that spans his career to date. Included are McQueen's discussions with artists, critics,... -
Otto Preminger: Interviews Gary Bettinson 9781496835246
RRP: $151.51SciFier: $100.43Otto Preminger (1905-1986), whose Hollywood career spanned the 1930s through the 1970s, is popularly remembered for the acclaimed films he directed, among which are the classic film noir Laura, the... -
Sofia Coppola: Interviews Amy N. Monaghan 9781496843272
RRP: $29.12SciFier: $22.73Sofia Coppola (b. 1971) was baptized on film. After appearing in The Godfather as an infant, it took twenty-five years for Coppola to take her place behind the camera, helming her own adaptation of... -
Brian De Palma by Laurence F. Knapp
RRP: $34.68SciFier: $27.05Brian De Palma (b. 1940) isn't your average Hollywood director.For years he reigned as the ""master of the macabre,"" the man who massacred the class of '76 in Carrie and stalked Angie Dickinson in... -
Anthony Minghella by Mario Falsetto
RRP: $41.63SciFier: $27.05Anthony Minghella: Interviews is an illuminating anthology of in-depth conversations with this important contemporary film director and producer. The collection explores Minghella's ideas on every... -
Woody Allen: Interviews Robert E. Kapsis 9781496804457
RRP: $31.96SciFier: $27.05This revised and updated edition gathers interviews and profiles covering the entire forty-five-year span of Woody Allen's career as a filmmaker, including detailed discussions of his most popular as... -
Blake Edwards by Gabriela Oldham
RRP: $126.49SciFier: $126.48Blake Edwards (1922-2010) was a multitalented, versatile director constantly exploring who he was, not only in filmmaking but also in life. Often typecast as a comedy director, he also created... -
Lois Weber: Interviews Martin F. Norden 9781496820808
RRP: $36.84SciFier: $27.05Lois Weber (1879-1939) was one of early Hollywood's most successful screenwriter-directors. A one-time Church Army worker who preached from street corners, Weber began working in the American film...