Film Books
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Film History, The Art of Film, Filmmaking, Biographies, Movie Screenplays and Artist Signed Books
Browse our vast selection of cinema books on the history of film, film making, screenplays from your favorite movies, as well as signed and limited edition books to add to your home library. Also take home a copy of the museum's gallery exhibition catalogues including Hayao Miyazaki, Spike Lee, Agnes Varda, and many more. Explore the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, the premier destination for film enthusiasts and the largest U.S. museum dedicated to filmmaking.
RICK BAKER METAMORPHOSIS
Rick Baker : Metamorphosis: Vol 1: 1950–1989, Vol 2: 1990–2019 Hardcover – October 22, 2019 by J. W. Rinzler (Author), Brandon Alinger (Editor), John Landis (Contributor), Peter Jackson (Contributor), Dick Smith (Contributor) This deluxe two-volume set explores seven-time Academy Award–winner...
$250.00
EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE SCREENPLAY BOOK
Everything Everywhere All At Once Screenplay Book Every rejection, every disappointment has led you to this moment.Book 012 in the Screenplay Collection includes an introduction by Lilly Wachowski, alternate beginnings to the screenplay, an essay by philosopher Mary-Jane Rubenstein, a...
$60.00
COLUMBIA PICTURES: 100 YEARS OF CINEMA
COLUMBIA PICTURES: 100 YEARS OF CINEMA - Assouline Coffee Table Book Hardcover – January 1, 2024 by Moments by Chris Cotonou Foreword by Tom Rothman, Introduction by Sam Wasson (Author) For a century, Columbia Pictures has shone as a beacon...
$120.00
LIFE. HOLLYWOOD
Life. Hollywood Hardcover – July 2, 2024 by Taschen (Author) In November 1936, publisher Henry R. Luce launched Life as a photo-led weekly news magazine with a clear purpose: “To see life; to see the world; to eyewitness great events.”...
$250.00
MIDSOMMAR SCREENPLAY BOOK
Midsommar Screenplay Book - As Hårga takes, Hårga also gives. Book 010 in the Screenplay Collection includes an introduction by Park Chan-wook, an essay by anthropologist Matthew Engelke, and illustrated Hårga choral primer by vocal artist Jessika Kenney. Hardcover /...
$60.00
EDITH HEAD: THE FIFTY-YEAR CAREER
Edith Head: The Fifty-Year Career of Hollywood's Greatest Costume Designer Hardcover – Illustrated, October 5, 2010 by Jay Jorgensen (Author) All About Eve. Funny Face. Sunset Blvd. Rear Window. Sabrina. A Place in the Sun. The Ten Commandments. Scores of...
$85.00
GODZILLA: THE OFFICIAL POP UP BOOK
Godzilla: The Official Pop-Up Book Hardcover – Pop up, November 12, 2024 by Matthew Reinhart (Author), Chip Carter (Author), Yuko Shimizu (Illustrator) Unleash the immense power of Godzilla with this pop-up masterpiece by world-renowned paper engineer Matthew Reinhart featuring vintage...
$50.00
THE WIZARD OF OZ: THE OFFICIAL COOKBOOK
The Wizard of Oz: The Official Cookbook Hardcover – August 13, 2024 by Elena P. Craig (Author), Emma Carlson Berne (Author), Elizabeth Fish (Author) Follow the yellow brick road with Dorothy and the gang and enter into a culinary world...
$29.99
CONVERSATIONS WITH DEAN TAVOULARIS
Conversations with Dean Tavoularis Hardcover – October 17, 2022 French Edition by Jordan Mintzer (Author), Wes Anderson (Foreword) Bilingual Edition : English and French “Everything the viewer sees in a film is the result of work with the production designer....
$76.00
PARASITE: ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY + STORYBOARD BOOK SET
PARASITE : Original Screenplay + Storyboard * This book is entirely in Korean. Release date: 24th September 2019 Page : 448p Combination Pack: Original Screenplay + Storyboard PARASITE: The Screenplay and The Storyboard Book (2 Books) The 72nd Cannes Film...
$36.99
JOHN WATERS: POPE OF TRASH
Edited with text by Jenny He and Dara Jaffe. Foreword by Jacqueline Stewart. Text by Jeanine Basinger, B. Ruby Rich, David Simon, John Waters. Interview with Sean Baker, Debbie Harry, Barry Jenkins, Johnny Knoxville, Bruce LaBruce, Ricki Lake, Orville Peck,...
$59.95
SOFIA COPPOLA- ARCHIVE 1999-2023
ARCHIVE Paperback – September 1, 2023 by SOFIA COPPOLA (Author) Paperback with embossed jacket, Designed by Joseph Logan and Anamaria Morris. Archive is the first book by Sofia Coppola, covering the entirety of her singular and influential career in film. Constructed from...
$65.00
HAYAO MIYAZAKI CATALOGUE
By Jessica Niebel, with a foreword by Toshio Suzuki and texts by Pete Docter, Daniel Kothenschulte Designed by Jessica Fleischmann, still room 2023Published 2021 | ISBN: 9781942884811 Finalist, Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award, College Art AssociationHayao Miyazaki—director of The Boy...
$49.95
REGENERATION: BLACK CINEMA, 1898–1971
Edited with text by Doris Berger, Rhea L. Combs. Foreword by Whoopi Goldberg. Text by Donald Bogle, Cara Caddoo, Terri Simone Francis, Michael Boyce Gillespie, J. Raúl Guzmán, Shola Lynch, Ron Magliozzi, Ellen C. Scott, Jacqueline N. StewartDesigned by Eddie...
$49.95
PEDRO ALMODÓVAR: INSTALLATION/INSTALACIÓN
Edited with text by Jenny He, J. Raúl Guzmán. Foreword by Tilda Swinton. Interview by Rachel Handler. Afterword by Agustín Almodóvar Designed by Kimberly Varella/Content ObjectPublished 2023 | ISBN: 9781636810195 A visually immersive exploration of the provocative and humanistic themes...
$75.00
CYBERPUNK: ENVISIONING POSSIBLE FUTURES THROUGH CINEMA
Edited with introduction by Doris Berger. Foreword by Jacqueline Stewart. Text by Nicholas Barlow, Craig Barron, DeForrest Brown Jr., Maya S. Cade, Millie De Chirico, Ashley Clark, Shari Frilot, David A. Kirby, Norman M. Klein, Carlen Lavigne, Akira Mizuta Lippit,...
$45.00
AGNÈS VARDA: DIRECTOR'S INSPIRATION
Edited with introduction by Matt Severson. Foreword by Jacqueline Stewart. Text by Sasha Archibald, Jane Birkin, Sandrine Bonnaire, Manohla Dargis, Peter Debruge, Mathieu Demy, Julia Fabry, JR, Lynne Littman, Didier Rouget, Martin Scorsese, Rosalie Varda, Viva, Chloé Zhao. Interview by...
$39.95
FILM LISTOGRAPHY
Film Listography: Your Life in Movie Lists Diary – Illustrated, March 28, 2012 by Lisa Nola (Author) FOR FILM LOVERS: Now fans of the smash-hit Listography journal series (over a million copies sold!) can list all their favorite movie picks....
$16.95
COLOR IN MOTION: CHROMATIC EXPLORATIONS OF CINEMA
Edited with text by Jessica Niebel, Sophia Serrano. Foreword by Jacqueline Stewart. Introduction by Jessica Niebel. Text by Barbara Flueckiger, Alexandra James Salichs, Ranjani Mazumdar, Sarah Street, Kirsten Moana Thompson, Joshua Yumibe. Interviews by Sophia Serrano. From early cinema to...
$55.00
GUILLERMO DEL TORO: THE ICONIC FILMMAKER AND HIS WORK
Guillermo del Toro: The Iconic Filmmaker and his Work (Iconic Filmmakers Series) Hardcover – November 9, 2021 by Ian Nathan (Author) Guillermo del Toro is a complete and intimate study of the life and work of one of modern cinema's...
$35.00
STANLEY KUBRICK'S THE SHINING
Stanley Kubrick's The Shining Hardcover – December 17, 2024 by J. W. Rinzler (Author), M/M (Designer), Lee Unkrich (Editor) “The Shining may be the first movie that ever made its audience jump with a title that simply says, ‘Tuesday,’” proclaimed...
$125.00
PARASITE: A GRAPHIC NOVEL IN STORYBOARDS
Parasite: A Graphic Novel in Storyboards Hardcover – May 19, 2020 by Bong Joon Ho (Author) Discover the illustrations that inspired the historic, OSCAR®-winning film's every shot in this graphic novel drawn by Director Bong Joon Ho himself. So metaphorical:...
$30.00
SPIKE LEE: DIRECTOR’S INSPIRATION
Edited by Dara Jaffe, Stacey Allan. Foreword by Bill Kramer. Text by Terence Blanchard, Kim Coleman, Cheryl Dunye, Giancarlo Esposito, Isaac Julien, Rosie Perez, Patrik-Ian Polk, Dee Rees, Roger Guenveur Smith, Martine Syms, Wynn Thomas. Interview by Shaka King. Afterword...
$39.95
GET OUT
Get Out: The Complete Annotated Screenplay Paperback – November 26, 2019 by Jordan Peele (Author), Tananarive Due (Contributor) Jordan Peele's celebrated screenplay combines horror and dark humor to reveal the terrifying realities of being Black in America. Jordan Peele's powerful...
$19.95
THE GODFATHER FAMILY ALBUM, 40TH ED.
Steve Schapiro. The Godfather Family Album. 40th Ed. Hardcover – November 30, 2020 by Paul Duncan (Editor), Steve Schapiro (Photographer) “It’s dangerous to be an honest man.”― Michael Corleone, Godfather III As special photographer on the sets and locations of...
$30.00
STAR WARS, VOL. 1
The Star Wars Archives. 1977-1983: 40th Anniversary Edition Hardcover – November 30, 2020 by Paul Duncan (Editor) Star Wars exploded onto our cinema screens in 1977, and the world has not been the same since. After watching depressing and cynical...
$30.00
CONVERSATIONS WITH DARIUS KHONDJI
Conversations with Darius Khondji Hardcover – October 22, 2018 French Edition by Jordan Mintzer (Author) Seven years after the release of the highly acclaimed Conversations with James Gray, the second work in the Conversations collection, dedicated to the immense cinematographer...
$74.00
KUBRICK ARCHIVES
The Stanley Kubrick Archives (Bibliotheca Universalis) Hardcover – Illustrated, August 15, 2016 by Alison Castle (Editor) In 1968, when Stanley Kubrick was asked to comment on the metaphysical significance of 2001: A Space Odyssey, he replied: “It’s not a message...
$30.00
OSCAR WARS: A HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD IN GOLD, SWEAT, AND TEARS
Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears Hardcover – February 21, 2023 by Michael Schulman (Author) The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the...
$40.00
CINEMAPS:AN ATLAS OF 35 GREAT MOVIES
Cinemaps: An Atlas of 35 Great Movies Hardcover – Illustrated, October 24, 2017 by Andrew DeGraff (Author), A.D. Jameson (Author) This beautifully illustrated atlas of beloved movies is an essential reference for cinephiles, fans of great films, and anyone who...
$29.99
DUNE:EXPOSURES
Dune: Exposures Hardcover – February 13, 2024 by Josh Brolin (Author), Greig Fraser (Photographer) Explore the creation of Denis Villeneuve’s film adaptations of Dune through this evocative fusion of actor Josh Brolin’s sublime writing and cinematographer Greig Fraser’s intimate set...
$50.00
THE COEN BROTHERS: THIS BOOK REALLY TIES THE FILMS TOGETHER
The Coen Brothers: This Book Really Ties the Films Together Hardcover – September 11, 2018 by Adam Nayman (Author), Telegramme Paper Co. (with Oliver Stafford and Jason Ngai) (Illustrator), Little White Lies (Producer) Combining critical text—biography, close film analysis, and...
$45.00
STARTING POINT: 1979-1996
Starting Point, 1979-1996 Paperback – Illustrated, April 8, 2014 by Hayao Miyazaki (Author), Beth Cary (Translator), Frederik L. Schodt (Translator) Japan's most popular filmmaker speaks on life, love, and the world of anime. The Starting Point...of the Greatest Career in...
$16.99
ANIMATION LAB FOR KIDS: FUN PROJECTS
In Animation Lab for Kids, arts educators Laura Bellmont of The Little Animation Studio and Emily Brink of The Good School present exciting art projects that teach kids how to create engaging visuals and tell stories using a variety of animation...
$24.99
A LONG TIME AGO IN A CUTTING ROOM FAR, FAR AWAY
A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away: My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood Hits—Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission: Impossible, and More Paperback – May 4, 2021 by Paul Hirsch (Author) A Long Time Ago in...
$21.99
RED CARPET OSCARS
Red Carpet Oscars Hardcover – February 21, 2023 by Dijanna Mulhearn (Author), Giorgio Armani (Introduction), Cate Blanchett (Foreword) A comprehensive, chronological history surveying over ninety years of fashion on the Oscars red carpet. The red carpet is so much more...
$70.00
BEYOND THE BEST DRESSED
Beyond the Best Dressed: A Cultural History of the Most Glamorous, Radical, and Scandalous Oscar Fashion Hardcover The ultimate red carpet companion, Beyond the Best Dressed is an illustrated, personality-filled romp through more than 90 years of Oscar fashion, from...
$22.00
FANTASTIC MR. FOX, THE MAKING OF THE MOTION PICTURE
The Making of Fantastic Mr. Fox Hardcover – November 3, 2009 by Wes Anderson (Author) Originally published in 1970, Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr. Fox tells the story of the Fox Family. After twelve years, the Fox Family’s quiet home life...
$39.95
THE ART OF SPIRITED AWAY
The Art of Spirited Away Hardcover – October 1, 2002 by Hayao Miyazaki (Author, Illustrator) The Fantasy Continues The Art of Spirited Away collects color illustrations of Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) for the first time in an...
$35.00
BARBIE THE SCREENPLAY
Barbie: The Screenplay Paperback – December 19, 2023 by Greta Gerwig (Author), Noah Baumbach (Author) For the first time, the BARBIE screenplay is now available in print. Anarchically hilarious and unexpectedly emotional, BARBIE is a magical cinematic confection of absurdity,...
$19.95
THE WES ANDERSON COLLECTION
The Wes Anderson Collection Hardcover – Illustrated, October 8, 2013 by Matt Zoller Seitz (Author), Michael Chabon (Introduction) Introduction by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Michael Chabon Writer/director Wes Anderson guides movie/television critic Matt Zoller Seitz through his life and career in...
$45.00
ALTERNATIVE MOVIE POSTERS
Alternative Movie Posters: Film Art from the Underground Hardcover – Illustrated, October 28, 2013 by Matthew Chojnacki (Author) Film poster art is back with a vengeance. Alternative Movie Posters: Film Art from the Underground is the first book to take...
$34.99
SEPARATE CINEMA: THE FIRST 100 YEARS OF BLACK POSTER
Separate Cinema: The First 100 Years of Black Poster Art Hardcover – September 18, 2014 by John Kisch (Editor), Tony Nourmand (Editor), Spike Lee (Afterword), Henry Louis Gates (Foreword), Peter Doggett (Contributor) A visual feast, these images recount the diverse...
$45.00
LAYERED BUTTER: WES ANDERSON ISSUE
The Wes Anderson Issue is a limited first run of the magazine. The book features a premium die cut cover with a soft touch finish, and features over one hundred pages of art and editorials curated by Layered Butter. Featuring...
$40.00
HAVE YOU READ THE BOOK?
But Have You Read the Book?: 52 Literary Gems That Inspired Our Favorite Films (Turner Classic Movies) – March 7, 2023by Kristen Lopez (Author) For film buffs and literature lovers alike, Turner Classic Movies presents an essential guide to 52...
$20.00
RENZO PIANO ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES, LOS ANGELES
Discover today the design and inspiration behind the newest design of architect Renzo Piano - the Academy Museum. This indepth book showcases never seen before drawings and photographs of the iconic structure. The perfect read for the film and architecture...
$45.00
THE ACADEMY AND THE AWARD: THE COMING OF AGE OF OSCAR
The Academy and the Award: The Coming of Age of Oscar and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Hardcover – October 6, 2022 by Bruce Davis (Author) The first behind-the-scenes history of the organization behind the Academy Awards....
$40.00
CREATING THE ILLUSION: A FASHIONABLE HISTORY
Creating the Illusion: A Fashionable History of Hollywood Costume Designers (Turner Classic Movies) Hardcover – October 6, 2015 by Jay Jorgensen (Author), Donald L. Scoggins (Author), Turner Classic Movies (Author), Ali MacGraw (Foreword) Marilyn Monroe made history by standing over...
$65.00
THE ART OF KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE
The Art of Kiki's Delivery Service: A Film by Hayao Miyazaki Hardcover – May 9, 2006 by Hayao Miyazaki (Author) A 13-year-old girl sets off on a journey to become a witch. In the process, she learns how to be...
$35.00
HEREDITARY SCREENPLAY BOOK
Hereditary Screenplay Book Clear off your miniatures and make space for the new Hereditary screenplay book. Book 004 in the Screenplay Collection features a foreword by Bong Joon Ho, essay by writer Leslie Jamison, and Ari Aster’s meticulous shot list...
$60.00
