Gifts Under $50
Lights, camera, gift-giving action! Discover the ultimate movie-themed holiday gifts from the Academy Museum Store, perfect for the film lover in your life.
• Exclusive collectibles, apparel, and accessories inspired by cinematic classics
• Unique home decor that brings the magic of the movies home
• Thoughtful presents under $50 to fit any budget
Transport your recipient to the silver screen with these carefully curated gifts that celebrate the art of filmmaking. Whether they're a casual viewer or a die-hard cinephile, these items will have them feeling like a true VIP.
From iconic franchises to behind-the-scenes memorabilia, the Academy Museum Store holiday gift guide has something to delight every type of movie fan. Surprise the film buff in your life with a touch of Hollywood glamour that will have them feeling like they're walking the red carpet.
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
THE ART OF THE BOY AND THE HERON
The Art of the Boy and the Heron Hardcover – May 27, 2025 by Hayao Miyazaki (Author) Celebrate the artistry of visionary filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki with the official art book The Art of the Boy and the Heron.In Studio Ghibli’s...
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KUBO WINTER SCENE PAINT-BY-NUMBER KIT
Kubo Winter Scene Paint-by-Number Kit Enjoy eight-plus hours of creative tranquility with this Kubo and the Two Strings Paint-by-Number kit from Portland-based Elle Crée. Perfect for ages 13 and up, this kit includes an 8x10 canvas, 12 acrylic paints, 2...
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CYBERPUNK EXHIBITON POSTER (THE MATRIX)
Cyberpunk Exhibition Poster featuring The Matrix created in support of the gallery exhibition Cyberpunk:Envisioning Possible Futures Through Cinema October 6, 2024–April 12, 2026 Examines the global impact and lasting influence of the science fiction subgenre cyberpunk on cinema culture. You...
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WEST SIDE STORY: THE MAKING OF THE STEVEN SPIELBERG FILM
West Side Story: The Making of the Steven Spielberg Film Hardcover – November 16, 2021 by Laurent Bouzereau (Author), 20th Century Studios (Illustrator) Featuring never-before-seen unit photography, storyboards, costume and concept designs, and behind-the-scenes photos from Academy Award–winning director Steven...
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THESE FISTS BREAK BRICKS (REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITION)
These Fists Break Bricks (Revised and Expanded Edition): How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World Hardcover – July 8, 2025 by Grady Hendrix (Author), Chris Poggiali (Author), RZA (Foreword) From New York Times bestselling author Grady Hendrix...
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SCHOLAR'S ROCK TEE
Add this new exclusive edition tee to your collection today. Adult unisex tee featuring the Scholar's Rock sculpture from the Oscar-winning movie Parasite (2019). In honor of the Academy Museum's gallery exhibition opening of Director’s Inspiration: Bong Joon Ho we partnered...
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Now available and in limited quantities - only at the Academy Museum Store - but today this Parasite tee created in honor of the Academy Museum's gallery exhibition opening of Director’s Inspiration: Bong Joon Ho we partnered with NEON to...
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SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE: THE ART OF THE MOVIE
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: The Art of the Movie Hardcover – July 3, 2023 by Ramin Zahed (Author), Sony Pictures (Illustrator) The instant New York Times bestseller and official behind-the-scenes tie-in book to Sony Pictures Animation’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse....
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BLACK PANTHER:WAKANDA FOREVER OST
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Original Movie Soundtrack (OST) featuring songs inspired by the film on vinyl incluing Rihanna's Oscar-nominated song "Lift Me Up (Music From And Inspired By)[2 LP] Various Artists (Artist) Format: Vinyl Songs from the powerful film Black Panther:...
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THE CINEMA OF POWELL AND PRESSBURGER
The Cinema of Powell and Pressburger by Nathalie Morris (Editor), Claire Smith (Editor) Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger were true visionaries of British cinema, creating glorious Technicolor masterpieces including A Matter of Life and Death (1946), Black Narcissus (1947) and...
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THE GODFATHER: THE CORLEONE FAMILY COOKBOOK
The Godfather: The Corleone Family Cookbook Hardcover – May 14, 2019 by Liliana Battle (Author), Stacey Tyzzer (Photographer) Become part of the family and make recipes no one can refuse with the official Godfather cookbook! The Godfather trilogy is widely recognized...
$39.99
JAWS JUMBO BRUCE THE SHARK 26" COLLECTIBLE PLUSH
Jaws | Jumbo Bruce The Shark 26 Inch Collectible Plush A 26” inch long (66cm) adorable rendition of the famous shark from JAWS, featuring an opening belly with removable contents: Scuba TankShredded Yellow RaftOrca Stern PlaqueDog CollarLicense Plate Belly contents...
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THE FASHION OF CLUELESS
The Fashion of Clueless Hardcover – October 28, 2025 by Mona May (Author), Monica Corcoran Harel As if! Revisit the iconic plaids, statement hats, and chic dresses from Clueless with this behind-the-scenes look at how costume designer Mona May created...
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JOHN WILLIAMS: A COMPOSER'S LIFE
John Williams: A Composer's Life Hardcover – September 2, 2025 by Tim Greiving (Author) The first biography of a great American composer of the cinema age. John Williams is one of the most important film composers of all time, having...
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STAR WARS: THE ULTIMATE COOKBOOK
Star Wars: The Ultimate Cookbook: The Official Guide to Cooking Your Way Through the Galaxy Hardcover by Jenn Fujikawa (Author), Marc Sumerak (Author) – October 10, 2023 Following his culinary journeys in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge: The Official Black Spire Outpost Cookbook...
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EMILIA PEREZ OST 2LP
Emilia Perez Original Soundtrack UK LP, Import Ducol, Clement / Camille (Artist) Format: Vinyl Introducing 'Emilia Pérez (Original Motion Picture Sountrack)' featuring original songs and score music written by Clément Ducol and Camille for the award-winning musical drama from Jacques...
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METROPOLIS FLIPOSCOPE CLASSIC
Hand Cranked Movie Machine featuring the film Metropolis. Fliposcope If you want to make your own flip-scene, make sure to get a Blank Card Kit or select that option.(Crafters who just plan to build it, may want to select the...
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FIRST KISS CLASSIC FLIPOSCOPE- 1896 THOMAS EDISON STUDIOS
Experience the magic of motion with the "First Kiss" Fliposcope! Filmed at Thomas Edison’s Studios, this historic image sequence was adapted from the first film sequence ever recorded of a kiss (quite scandalous in 1896!) Directed by William Heise in...
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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...
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BONG JOON HO: DIRECTOR'S INSPIRATION
NEW ARRIVAL - NOW AVAILABLE! With unprecedented access to the filmmaker's archive and personal collection, Bong Joon Ho: Director's Inspiration features storyboards, notebooks, concept art, models, props, behind-the-scenes photography and more. The book includes a new interview with Bong by...
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CHARLIE CHAPLIN FLIPOSCOPE CLASSIC
Hand Cranked Movie Machine featuring Charlie Chaplin. Fliposcope If you want to make your own flip-scene, make sure to get a Blank Card Kit or select that option.(Crafters who just plan to build it, may want to select the "Fliposcope Maker"...
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SPIKE LEE: DIRECTOR’S INSPIRATION
Spike Lee: Director’s Inspiration presents Lee’s personal collection of original film posters and objects, photographs, artworks and more—many of these inscribed to Lee personally by filmmakers, stars, athletes, activists, musicians and others who have inspired his work in specific ways. Straight...
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BOLLYWOOD SUPERSTARS: A SHORT STORY OF INDIAN CINEMA
Bollywood Superstars: A Short Story of Indian Cinema Paperback – March 21, 2023 by Julien Rousseau (Editor), Hélène Kessous (Editor), Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak (Foreword), Hervé Barbaret (Foreword), Emmanuel Kasarhérou (Foreword), Sandra Lagumina (Foreword), Souraya Noujaim (Foreword), Manuel Rabaté (Foreword),...
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THE LEGACY OF THE NEW WAVE IN FRENCH CINEMA
The Legacy of the New Wave in French Cinemaby Douglas Morrey (Author)In this study of the impact and influence of the New Wave in French cinema, Douglas Morrey looks at both the subsequent careers of New Wave filmmakers and the...
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THE ART AND INVENTIONS OF MAX FLEISCHER
The Art and Inventions of Max Fleischer: American Animation Pioneer Paperback – Illustrated, January 10, 2017 by Ray Pointer (Author) The history of animated cartoons has for decades been dominated by the accomplishments of Walt Disney, giving the impression that...
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SNOWPIERCER: THE ART AND MAKING OF THE FILM
Snowpiercer: The Art and Making of the Film Hardcover – August 24, 2021 by Simon Ward (Author) Snowpiercer: The Art and the Making of the Film is the official companion to Oscar®-winning Bong Joon Ho’s English-language debut film – one...
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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...
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AGNÈS VARDA: DIRECTOR'S INSPIRATION
Agnès Varda: Director’s Inspiration presents the first English-language visual showcase for Varda’s inspirations, art and personal life, incorporating original materials from her personal archive on Rue daguerre. The book covers Varda’s “three lives”—as photographer, filmmaker and visual artist—and features a...
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JOE ALVES DESIGNING JAWS
Joe Alves: Designing Jaws Hardcover – December 3, 2019 by Dennis L. Prince (Author) Joe Alves: Designing JAWS provides the production designer's view into the development of this world-renowned film. Included are Joe's stunning pre-production illustrations; handwritten location and production notes;...
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Hamnet x Cinegogue: Literary Tote
This item was crafted for Chloé Zhao's Hamnet, using organic elements inspired by the film's floral artistry and the powerful story of love and loss that inspired Shakespeare's Hamlet. The Hamnet Literary Tote includes a coated lining that can easily...
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12 PRINCIPLES OF ANIMATION
The 12 Basic Principles Of Animation by Flipboku This double flip book edition is a handy but powerful tool for fans, beginners, students, teachers and professionals of the animation world, to learn and master the illusion of motion and physics in...
$38.40
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
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JAWS CAPTAIN QUINT DENIM TOTE BAG
Dive into the thrilling legacy of JAWS with this exclusive 50th anniversary tote bag! Crafted from premium 14oz washed denim, this sturdy carryall captures the gritty spirit of Captain Quint himself. Carry the terror and triumph of the classic film...
$38.00
THE LAST EMPEROR OST (LP)
The Last Emperor Soundtrack LP, Import David Byrne Ryuichi Sakamoto Format: Vinyl Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Includes insert. The Last Emperor is a lavish historical epic directed by the great Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci and starring John Lone, Joan...
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SCROUNGING: A COOKBOOK
Scrounging: A Cookbook A collection of late-night, last-ditch recipes and ingenious back-of-the-pantry meals straight from movies. Scrounging includes an introduction by Matty Matheson and scrappy concoctions from 54 films, including The Breakfast Club's Pixy Stix sandwich, The Apartment's tennis racket...
$38.00
ACCIDENTALLY WES ANDERSON
Accidentally Wes Anderson Hardcover – October 20, 2020 by Wally Koval (Author), Wes Anderson (Foreword) A visual adventure of Wes Anderson proportions, authorized by the legendary filmmaker himself: stunning photographs of real-life places that seem plucked from the just-so world...
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CLINT: THE MAN AND THE MOVIES―A COMPREHENSIVE BIOGRAPHY OF HOLLYWOOD'S MOST ICONIC ACTOR-DIRECTOR
Clint: The Man and the Movies―A Comprehensive Biography of Hollywood's Most Iconic Actor-Director Hardcover – July 1, 2025 by Shawn Levy (Author) From the acclaimed film critic and New York Times bestselling biographer of Paul Newman, a revelatory portrait of...
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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...
$36.95
PRIDE & PREJUDICE BOILED POTATO CANDLE
Pride & Prejudice Excellent Boiled Potatoes Candle Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Pride & Prejudice and relive one of the most memorable scenes with the scent of excellent boiled potatoes. 11 oz3.5 inches tallMade in partnership with Mise En ScentOfficial...
$36.00
CINEMA LENS CANDLE
Cinema Lens Candle | 100% Soy Wax, 10oz Relax and focus as you set the scene with the Cinema Lens Candle featuring a harmonious blend of firewood, sandalwood and sage. Once fully enjoyed, the vessel can transform into an elegant...
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WES ANDERSON: THE ICONIC FILMMAKER
Wes Anderson: The Iconic Filmmaker and his Work (Iconic Filmmakers Series) Hardcover – November 3, 2020by Ian Nathan (Author) The definitive reference for all Wes Anderson fans. Loaded with rich imagery and detailed analysis of his incredible films – including...
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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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BEST PICK: A JOURNEY THROUGH FILM HISTORY AND THE ACADEMY AWARDS
Best Pick: A Journey through Film History and the Academy Awards Hardcover – February 15, 2022 by John Dorney (Author), Jessica Regan (Author), Tom Salinsky (Author), Helen O'Hara (Foreword) A fascinating history of motion pictures through the lens of the...
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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,...
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TIMOTHEE CHALAMET- A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
A Complete Unknown Soundtrack Color vinyl Timothée Chalamet (Artist) Format: Vinyl Columbia Records and Searchlight Pictures present ‘A Complete Unknown (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)’ pressed on Columbia Red vinyl. Featuring 16 tracks recorded live from the film like “A Hard...
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NAPOLI/NEW YORK/ HOLLYWOOD
Napoli/New York/Hollywood is an absorbing investigation of the significant impact that Italian immigrant actors, musicians, and directors―and the southern Italian stage traditions they embodied―have had on the history of Hollywood cinema and American media, from 1895 to the present day. In...
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GALLOPING HORSE FLIPOSCOPE CLASSIC
Fliposcope - Galloping Horse Hand-cranked movie machine with the historic “Galloping Horse” Edweard Muybridge motion study that has become an animation icon. Includes all movie machine parts and printed card deck.
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98TH OSCARS PRINT
Celebrate Hollywood’s biggest night with our official 98th Oscars® Print, sold exclusively at the Academy Museum Store. Size is 12in x 18in and is sold unframed. Oscar statuette ©A.M.P.A.S.® You are purchasing an item that requires special shipping and handling. Due...
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THE ART OF PONYO
The Art of Ponyo Hardcover – November 5, 2013 by Hayao Miyazaki (Author) An in-depth look at the hand-drawn anime hit! Ponyo, loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid, is a hand-drawn feature-length film of breathtaking beauty and...
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