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.
MARTIN SCORSESE: THE ICONIC FILMMAKER AND HIS WORK
Discover the genius of Martin Scorsese – one of cinema’s greatest storytellers. For over 50 years, Martin Scorsese has been one of cinema’s most celebrated directors. From a Catholic kid in Manhattan to a legendary filmmaker, he’s shaped Hollywood with...
$38.00
MASTERS OF MAKE-UP EFFECTS
Masters of Make-Up Effects: A Century of Practical Magic Hardcover – September 20, 2022 by Howard Berger (Author), Marshall Julius (Author), Seth MacFarlane (Afterword), Guillermo del Toro (Foreword) Dive into the fascinating world of movie make-up effects with this stunning...
$39.95
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...
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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....
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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...
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NORA EPHRON AT THE MOVIES
Nora Ephron at the Movies: A Visual Celebration of the Writer and Director Behind When Harry Met Sally, You've Got Mail, Sleepless in Seattle, and More Hardcover – October 29, 2024 by Ilana Kaplan (Author), Jason Diamond (Foreword) The first...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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PRINCESS MONONOKE BALLPOINT PEN (SAN & THE FOREST SPIRIT)
Princess Mononoke Ballpoint Pen (San & the Forest Spirit) Smooth writing and quick-drying ink — enjoy a silky writing experience. The single-color EnerGel pen featuring Princess Mononoke has arrived. Equipped with EnerGel ink that lives up to its promise of...
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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...
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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
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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
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
SKETCHBOOK: BASICS OF VISUAL STORYTELLING
Featuring hundreds of hand-crafted illustrations by renowned production designer Hans Bacher, Sketchbook: Basics of Visual Storytelling offers an inside look at the creative process behind some of animation’s most iconic films. With additional chapters by Hannes Rall, this expanded edition...
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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...
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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...
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Sofia Coppola: The Complete Unofficial Guide
This insightful guide explores the distinctive, hyper-feminine aesthetic of Sofia Coppola, from her early short Lick the Star to acclaimed films like Lost in Translation, Marie Antoinette, and Priscilla. With thoughtful analysis of recurring themes and storytelling, the book highlights...
$28.00
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
SPIRITED AWAY JOURNAL
Spirited Away Journal (Studio Ghibli x Chronicle Books) Diary – Illustrated, October 20, 2020 by Studio Ghibli (Photographer) This paperback journal features beautiful, rarely seen concept art from Spirited Away, Studio Ghibli's award-winning film about a young girl's journey through a...
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STANLEY KUBRICK PHOTOGRAPHS: THROUGH A DIFFERENT LENS
Stanley Kubrick Photographs: Through a Different Lens Hardcover – October 5, 2023 Multilingual Edition by Lucy Sante (Author), Sean Corcoran (Author), Donald Albrecht (Author) Before becoming the critically acclaimed filmmaker responsible for such iconic films as Dr. Strangelove and The...
$40.00
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...
$19.99
STELLA ADLER: THE ART OF ACTING
Stella Adler was one of the 20th Century's greatest figures. She is arguably the most important teacher of acting in American history. Over her long career, both in New York and Hollywood, she offered her vast acting knowledge to generations...
$29.99
STEVEN SPIELBERG ALL THE FILMS:THE STORY BEHIND EVERY MOVIE, EPISODE, AND SHORT
Steven Spielberg All the Films: The Story Behind Every Movie, Episode, and Short Hardcover – November 7, 2023 by Arnaud Devillard (Author), Olivier Bousquet (Author), Nicolas Schaller (Author) A first-of-its-kind deep dive into Steven Spielberg's decades-long career, covering everything from...
$60.00
STEVEN SPIELBERG: INTERVIEWS, REVISED AND UPDATED
Steven Spielberg: Interviews, Revised and Updated (Conversations with Filmmakers Series)by Brent Notbohm (Editor), Lester D. Friedman (Editor) – August 1, 2019More than four decades after the premiere of his first film, Steven Spielberg (b. 1946) continues to be a household name...
$30.00
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STEVEN SPIELBERG: THE ICONIC FILMMAKER AND HIS WORK
Steven Spielberg: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work (Iconic Filmmakers Series) Hardcover – October 1, 2024 by Ian Nathan (Author) This comprehensive and in-depth study delves into the life and works of the most famous director who has ever lived,...
$36.00
STOP MOTION: CRAFT SKILLS FOR MODEL ANIMATION
Stop Motion: Craft Skills for Model Animation: Craft Skills for Model Animation 3rd Edition by Susannah Shaw (Author) Stop motion animation is a challenging and time-consuming skill that requires patience, adaptability, and a close eye to detail. Stop Motion: Craft Skills...
$49.95
STORYBOARDING ESSENTIALS: SCAD CREATIVE ESSENTIALS (HOW TO TRANSLATE YOUR STORY TO THE SCREEN FOR FILM, TV, AND OTHER MEDIA)
Storyboarding Essentials: SCAD Creative Essentials (How to Translate Your Story to the Screen for Film, TV, and Other Media) Paperback – June 25, 2013 by David Harland Rousseau (Author), Benjamin Reid Phillips (Author) A comprehensive guide to visual storytelling from...
$25.99
STUDIO GHIBLI PONYO JOURNAL
From legendary animation house Studio Ghibli, this paperback journal celebrates the magnificent artistry behind Ponyo, a film about a friendship between a boy and a magical goldfish—and their adventures to stay together. Complete with full-color artwork on the front and back...
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STUDIO GHIBLI PONYO NOTEBOOK
Dive into a world of imagination! This luxe notebook features iconic imagery from Ponyo, Studio Ghibli’s whimsical fantasy film about a friendship between a young boy and a magical goldfishWith a cloth-bound, foil-stamped case, lined pages, and lay-flat binding, this notebook...
$18.95
STUDIO GHIBLI SPIRITED AWAY JOURNAL (THE BATHHOUSE)
This handy journal showcases rarely seen concept art from Spirited Away, Studio Ghibli’s award-winning fantasy adventure about a young girl’s journey through a strange new world full of fantastic spirits.Complete with full-color artwork on the front and back covers, five interior...
$14.95
TARANTINO TOWN: HIS MOVIES AND THE WORKS THAT INSPIRED THEM
From the creators of The Museum of Wes Anderson comes Tarantino Town, where dusty streets pulse with ’70s soundtracks, diners dish out “Big Kahuna Burgers,” and every corner brims with the swagger of one of cinema’s most daring and original visionaries.This wildly creative...
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TARANTINO: A RETROSPECTIVE
Tarantino: A Retrospective: Revised and Expanded Edition by Tom Shone (Author) – September 7, 2021 Celebrate more than three decades of filmmaking by diving into the brilliant, twisted mind of Quentin Tarantino, and discover the artistic process of an Oscar-winning legend. Born...
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THE ACTOR'S LIFE: A SURVIVAL GUIDE
Main ContentJenna Fischer’s Hollywood journey began at the age of 22 when she moved to Los Angeles from her hometown of St. Louis. With a theater degree in hand, she was determined, confident, and ready to work hard — so...
$17.95
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THE CINEMA OF CHRISTOPHER NOLAN: IMAGINING THE IMPOSSIBLE
The Cinema of Christopher Nolan: Imagining the Impossible (Directors' Cuts) Paperback – Illustrated, August 4, 2015 by Jacqueline Furby (Editor), Stuart Joy (Editor) Over the past fifteen years, writer, producer and director Christopher Nolan has emerged from the margins of...
$32.00
THE CINEMA OF PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON: AMERICAN APOCRYPHA
The Cinema of Paul Thomas Anderson: American Apocrypha (Directors' Cuts) by Ethan Warren (Author) – April 25, 2023 Paul Thomas Anderson’s evolution from a brash, self-anointed “Indiewood” auteur to one of his generation’s most distinctive voices has been one of the most...
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THE CINEMA OF WES ANDERSON: BRINGING NOSTALGIA TO LIFE
The Cinema of Wes Anderson: Bringing Nostalgia to Life (Directors' Cuts) by Whitney Crothers Dilley (Author) – August 8, 2017 Wes Anderson is considered one of the most important directors of the post-Baby Boom generation, making films such as Rushmore (1998) and...
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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...
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THE DOCUMENTARIAN: THE WAY TO A SUCCESSFUL AND CREATIVE PROFESSIONAL LIFE IN THE DOCUMENTARY BUSINESS
The Documentarian: The Way to a Successful and Creative Professional Life in the Documentary Business Paperback – September 17, 2024 by Roger Nygard (Author) You’ll find the answer to that question—and much more—in The Documentarian: The Way to a...
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THE EMPIRE OF EFFECTS: INDUSTRIAL LIGHT AND MAGIC AND THE RENDERING OF REALISM
The Empire of Effects: Industrial Light and Magic and the Rendering of Realismby Julie A. Turnock (Author) – August 28, 2023How one company created the dominant aesthetic of digital realism.Just about every major film now comes to us with an assist...
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THE FILMS OF BONG JOON HO
The Films of Bong Joon Ho (Global Film Directors) Paperback – September 29, 2020 by Nam Lee (Author) Bong Joon Ho won the Oscar® for Best Director for Parasite (2019), which also won Best Picture, the first foreign film to...
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THE HOLLYWOOD STANDARD: THE COMPLETE AND AUTHORITATIVE GUIDE TO SCRIPT FORMAT AND STYLE (3RD ED)
The Hollywood Standard is an essential guide to professional script formatting, offering clear rules and real-world examples that take the guesswork out of writing for film and television. Designed as a quick-reference tool for writers at every level, it covers...
$29.95
THE IMPOSSIBLE DAVID LYNCH
The Impossible David Lynch (Film and Culture Series)by Todd McGowan (Author) – February 13, 2007Todd McGowan launches a provocative exploration of weirdness and fantasy in David Lynch's groundbreaking oeuvre. He studies Lynch's talent for blending the bizarre and the normal to...
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