Gifts for Creatives
Unleash your inner auteur with our exclusive collection of gifts for creative movie makers.
- Dive into acclaimed filmmaking books covering every aspect of the craft
- Elevate your workflow with innovative tools trusted by industry pros
- Ignite your imagination with premium writing instruments
This carefully curated selection is a treasure trove for the passionate filmmaker seeking to refine their skills and push the boundaries of their art. From novice to seasoned director, these gifts will provide the knowledge, resources, and inspiration to bring your cinematic visions to life.
Elevate your storytelling, optimize your production process, and experience the joy of creation like never before. Treat yourself or the movie lover in your life to this transformative collection - a gateway to cinematic mastery.
101 THINGS I LEARNED IN FILM SCHOOL
101 Things I Learned® in Film School Hardcover – January 12, 2021 by Neil Landau (Author), Matthew Frederick (Author) An illustrated, accessible introduction to filmmaking from an award-winning Hollywood producer, screenwriter, film school professor, and script consultant to major movie...
$18.99
ALFRED HITCHCOCK STORYBOARDS
Alfred Hitchcock Storyboards Hardcover – February 6, 2024 by Tony Lee Moral (Author) A one-of-a-kind historical document and celebration of the artwork behind several of the Master of Suspense’s greatest films.This stunning coffee table book focuses on the storyboards for...
$50.00
ALFRED HITCHCOCK: CINEMA ON THE EDGE OF NOTHING
Behind the scenes of some of the 20th century’s greatest movies with the Master of Suspense “If you make a bomb go off, the audience has a shock that lasts 10 seconds,” said Alfred Hitchcock. “But if you simply tell...
$40.00
BLACKWING 602 (SET OF 12)
Blackwing 602 (Set of 12) “Half the Pressure, Twice the Speed." Gunmetal finish and firm graphite. Iconic square Blackwing ferrule with a pink eraser. The iconic Blackwing 602 was the pencil of choice for John Steinbeck, Chuck Jones, and countless...
$34.00
BLACKWING ONE-STEP LONG POINT SHARPENER- BLACK
Blackwing One-Step Long Point Sharpener Creates a long, curved point that resists breakage. Made of durable machined aluminum and features a German steel blade. The Blackwing One-Step Long Point Sharpener creates a long, curved point that resists breakage. Its compact...
$25.00
BLACKWING POINT GUARD SET OF 3
Blackwing Point Guard Made from lightweight, machined aluminum to keep your pencil safe. A mixed set of 3 (gold, silver, and black) The Blackwing Point Guard is designed to ensure your Blackwing pencil gets wherever you’re going in one piece....
$25.00
BLACKWING SOFT HANDHELD ERASER + HOLDER- BLACK
Blackwing Soft Handheld Eraser + Holder Special soft material that erases cleanly. Holder is made of durable aluminum that features a jumbo-sized version of the Blackwing eraser clip. Available in Black. We took the iconic design of our eraser clip...
$12.00
BONG JOON HO DIRECTOR'S INSPIRATION SKETCHBOOK
Medium Blackwing Slate Notebook - Black Medium Blackwing Slate Notebook - Black - Academy Museum Exclusive featuring the exhibition logo. Paper type: Blank Blind embossed exhibition logo on front cover. Custom standard pencil, white imprint, black eraser A5 hardcover notebook...
$35.00
BONG JOON HO: DISSIDENT CINEMA
Bong Joon Ho: Dissident Cinema Hardcover – November 22, 2022 by Karen Han (Author), Little White Lies (Illustrator), David Lowery (Foreword) Brilliantly illustrated and designed by the London-based film magazine Little White Lies, Bong Joon Ho: Dissident Cinema examines the...
$45.00
CASTLE IN THE SKY JOURNAL
Castle in the Sky Journal (Studio Ghibli) Diary – March 5, 2024 by Studio Ghibli From beloved animation house Studio Ghibli, this paperback journal features the mesmerizing art behind Castle in the Sky, a captivating tale about a boy and...
$12.95
CONTEMPORARY FILM DIRECTORS: BONG JOON HO
Bong Joon Ho (Contemporary Film Directors) Paperback – November 19, 2024 by Joseph Jonghyun Jeon (Author) Successful cult films like The Host and Snowpiercer proved to be harbingers for Bong Joon Ho’s enormous breakthrough success with Parasite. Joseph Jonghyun Jeon...
$22.00
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
DAVID LYNCH:THE UNIFIELD FIELD
David Lynch: The Unified Field – Illustrated by Robert Cozzolino (Author) Hardcover - November 28, 2014 David Lynch is internationally renowned as a filmmaker, but it is less known that he began his creative life as a visual artist and has maintained...
$39.95
ESSENTIALS OF SCREENWRITING: THE ART, CRAFT, AND BUSINESS OF FILM AND TELEVISION WRITING
Essentials of Screenwriting: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television Writing Paperback – June 29, 2010 by Richard Walter (Author). Hollywood's premier teacher of screenwriting shares the secrets of writing and selling successful screenplays in this perfect gift...
$24.00
FILM DIRECTING: SHOT BY SHOT
Film Directing: Shot by Shot - 25th Anniversary Edition: Visualizing from Concept to Screen Paperback – April 29, 2019 by Steve D. Katz (Author) Shot by Shot is the world’s go-to directing book, now newly updated for a special 25th...
$34.95
FILM FOURTH EDITION: A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION
Film Fourth Edition: A Critical Introduction Paperback – January 14, 2020 by Maria Pramaggiore (Author), Tom Wallis (Author) Updated and expanded for a new edition, this is the perfect starter text for students of film studies. Packed full of visual...
$70.00
GASPAR NOE:INTERVIEWS
Gaspar Noé: Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers Series) Paperback – October 15, 2024 by Geoffrey Lokke (Editor) Since the release of his breakout film Irréversible in 2002, Gaspar Noé (b. 1963) has been labeled the principal provocateur of twenty-first-century French cinema....
$25.00
GODARD ON GODARD
Godard On Godard Paperback – March 22, 1986 by Jean-Luc Godard (Author), Tom Milne (Editor, Translator), Annette Michelson (Foreword) Jean-Luc Godard, like many of his European contemporaries, came to filmmaking through film criticism. This collection of essays and interviews, ranging...
$18.50
GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: A Timeless Tale Told Anew by Gina McIntyre (Author), Guillermo del Toro (Foreword) – November 15, 2022 Discover the secrets of director Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion masterpiece Pinocchio through stunning unseen art and incisive commentary from the filmmaker...
$60.00
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
HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE BALLPOINT PEN (HOWL & SOPHIE'S SKY WALK)
Howl’s Moving Castle Ballpoint Pen (Howl & Sophie’s Sky Walk) Smooth writing and quick-drying ink — enjoy a silky writing experience. The single-color EnerGel pen featuring Howl’s Moving Castle has arrived. Equipped with EnerGel ink that lives up to its...
$12.00
HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE JOURNAL
Chronicle Books Howl's Moving Castle Journal From legendary animation house Studio Ghibli, this paperback journal celebrates the enchanting world of Howl’s Moving Castle, a film about a pivotal friendship between a quiet girl and a mysterious wizard, and their life-changing...
$12.95
HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE SKETCHBOOK
Howl's Moving Castle Sketchbook (Studio Ghibli) Diary – March 5, 2024 by Studio Ghibli From legendary animation house Studio Ghibli, this hardcover sketchbook celebrates the enchanting fantasy adventure Howl’s Moving Castle, a film about a pivotal friendship between a quiet...
$19.95
IDA LUPINO, FORGOTTEN AUTEUR: FROM FILM NOIR TO THE DIRECTOR'S CHAIR
Ida Lupino, Forgotten Auteur: From Film Noir to the Director's Chair Hardcover – December 10, 2024 by Alexandra Seros (Author) An archival study of Ida Lupino’s work in film and television directing, writing, producing, and acting from the 1940s to...
$45.00
JANE CAMPION ON JANE CAMPION
Jane Campion on Jane Campion: Interviews Hardcover – October 10, 2023 by Michel Ciment (Author) A chronological overview of one of modern cinema’s most celebrated directors, featuring interviews with Jane Campion herself. Awarded Best Cinema Album by the French Syndicate...
$40.00
JAWS HARDCOVER JOURNAL
Jaws Hardcover Journal Hardcover – September 9, 2025 by Insight Editions (Author) Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg's 1975 classic thriller Jaws with this stunning hardcover ruled journal with keepsake movie poster included. You’re gonna need a bigger boat...
$19.99
KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE BALLPOINT PEN (FLYING KIKI & JIJI)
Kiki’s Delivery Service Ballpoint Pen (Flying Kiki & Jiji) Smooth writing and quick-drying ink — enjoy a silky writing experience. The single-color EnerGel pen featuring Kiki’s Delivery Service has arrived. Equipped with EnerGel ink that lives up to its promise...
$12.00
KUBRICK: AN ODYSSEY
Kubrick: An Odyssey Hardcover by Robert P. Kolker (Author), Nathan Abrams (Author) – February 6, 2024 The definitive biography of the creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining, and A Clockwork Orange, presenting the most in-depth portrait yet of the groundbreaking...
$35.00
LARGE STATUETTE BOXED PEN
Large Oscar® Statuette Black and Gold Pen in Logo Giftbox. This black ballpoint pen features a gold cap and the Oscars® logo and is presented in a luxury black and gold logo gift box. This writing pen makes the perfect addition to...
$18.00
LOURDES PORTILLO: THE DEVIL NEVER SLEEPS AND OTHER FILMS
Lourdes Portillo: The Devil Never Sleeps and Other Films (Chicana Matters) Paperback – May 1, 2001by Rosa Linda Fregoso (Editor)Filmmaker Lourdes Portillo sees her mission as "channeling the hopes and dreams of a people." Clearly, political commitment has inspired her...
$32.95
LUCAS: HIS HOLLYWOOD LEGACY
Lucas: His Hollywood Legacy Paperback by Richard Ravalli (Editor) – May 14, 2024 George Lucas is an innovative and talented director, producer, and screenwriter whose prolific career spans decades. While he is best known as the creative mind behind the Star Wars...
$35.00
MARTIN SCORSESE: INTERVIEWS, REVISED AND UPDATED
Martin Scorsese: Interviews, Revised and Updated (Conversations with Filmmakers Series) Paperback – February 7, 2017 by Robert Ribera (Editor) Martin Scorsese (b. 1942) has long been considered one of America’s greatest cinematic storytellers. Over the last fifty years he has...
$25.00
MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO BALLPOINT PEN (TOTORO'S UMBRELLA)
My Neighbor Totoro Ballpoint Pen (Totoro’s Umbrella) Smooth writing and quick-drying ink — enjoy a silky writing experience. The single-color EnerGel pen featuring My Neighbor Totoro has arrived. Equipped with EnerGel ink that lives up to its promise of “writes...
$12.00
MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO JOURNAL
My Neighbor Totoro Journal: (Hayao Miyazaki Concept Art Notebook, Gift for Studio Ghibli Fan) Diary – Illustrated, September 25, 2019 by Studio Ghibli (Photographer). My Neighbor Totoro Journal showcases gorgeous concept art from Hayao Miyazaki's animated film My Neighbor Totoro....
$12.95
MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO PEN CASE
My Neighbor Totoro Pen Case 2025 The My Neighbor Totoro Foldable Pen Case is the perfect blend of functionality and charm, designed for Studio Ghibli fans who love staying organized. The unique foldable design allows it to transform from a...
$24.00
ON KUBRICK
On Kubrick: Revised Edition 2nd Edition by James Naremore (Author) In a comprehensively revised and updated new edition, James Naremore provides an illuminating critical account of the films of Stanley Kubrick, from his earliest feature, Fear and Desire (1953), to...
$36.95
PI: THE GUERILLA DIARIES
Pi: The Guerilla Diaries by Darren Aronofsky There will be no order, only chaos. Before he directed Requiem for a Dream, The Wrestler, Black Swan, Mother!, and The Whale, Darren Aronofsky was a 27-year-old would-be filmmaker struggling to make his...
$36.00
POCKET FILM NOTES JOURNAL
Experience the art of film note-taking with our elegant Official Oscars® Logo Pocket Size Movie Screening Journal. Perfect for the discerning cinephile. Elevate your note-taking experience with our Pocket Size Note Journal, meticulously designed for film enthusiasts and inspired by...
$6.00
PRINCESS MONONOKE JOURNAL
Princess Mononoke Journal From beloved Studio Ghibli, this paperback journal showcases the brilliant artistry behind Princess Mononoke, an epic film about a young warrior, an enigmatic princess, and the conflict between humanity and nature. With full-color artwork on the...
$12.99
QUENTIN BY TARANTINO
Quentin by Tarantino by Amazing Améziane (Author) – February 13, 2024 Take a dive into the brain of master auteur, Quentin Tarantino, writer and director of multiple award-winning films such as Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill. In this sensational graphic novel, Part...
$24.99
QUENTIN TARANTINO: THE COMPLETE UNOFFICIAL GUIDE
Quentin Tarantino Hardcover – December 17, 2024 by Dan Jolin (Author) A series of definitive guides to the most influential film directors of our time. Charting the rise of these iconic filmmakers from their early years, through their breakout films...
$24.99
SATYAJIT RAY ON CINEMA
Satyajit Ray on Cinema Paperback – Illustratedby Satyajit Ray (Author), Sandip Ray (Editor), Shyam Benegal (Foreword) - April 2, 2013Satyajit Ray, one of the greatest auteurs of twentieth century cinema, was a Bengali motion-picture director, writer, and illustrator who set...
$25.00
SAVE THE CAT! THE LAST BOOK ON SCREENWRITING YOU'LL EVER NEED LIBRARY EDITION
Save The Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need Paperback – May 25, 2005 by Blake Snyder (Author)Here’s what started the phenomenon: the best seller, for over 15 years, that’s been used by screenwriters around the world! Blake...
$34.95
SCULPTING IN TIME: REFLECTIONS ON THE CINEMA
Sculpting in Time: Tarkovsky The Great Russian Filmaker Discusses His Art by Andrey Tarkovsky (Author), Kitty Hunter-Blair (Translator) – April 1, 1989Andrey Tarkovsky, the genius of modern Russian cinema—hailed by Ingmar Bergman as "the most important director of our time"—died an...
$34.95
SHOOTING BETTER MOVIES: THE STUDENT FILMMAKERS GUIDE
Shooting Better Movies: The Student Filmmakers' Guide Paperback – July 15, 2017 by Paul Dudbridge (Author) A one-stop film school, this book is packed with information, tips, techniques, and advice covering all aspects of filmmaking as gathered from the author’s...
$27.00
SOFIA COPPOLA: FOREVER YOUNG
Sofia Coppola: Forever Young Hardcover – May 17, 2022 by Hannah Strong (Author), Little White Lies (Illustrator) Hannah Strong’s Sofia Coppola: Forever Young is an illustrated critical survey of the Academy Award–winning writer and director’s career, covering everything from her...
$45.00
SOMETHING LIKE AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY: AKIRA KUROSAWA
Something Like An Autobiography Paperback – May 12, 1983 by Akira Kurosawa (Author) ASIN : 0394714393Publisher : Vintage; First Edition Thus (May 12, 1983)Language : EnglishPaperback : 205 pagesISBN-10 : ...
$18.00
SPIELBERG: THE FIRST TEN YEARS
Spielberg: The First Ten Years by Laurent Bouzereau (Author) – October 24, 2023 Explore the beginning of Steven Spielberg’s remarkable career with this definitive retrospective that covers Duel, The Sugarland Express, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, 1941, Raiders of the...
$70.00
SPIRITED AWAY BALLPOINT PEN (NO-FACE)
Spirited Away Ballpoint Pen (No-Face) Smooth writing and quick-drying ink — enjoy a silky writing experience. The single-color EnerGel pen featuring Spirited Away has arrived. Equipped with EnerGel ink that lives up to its promise of “writes smoothly, dries quickly,”...
$12.00