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How Not to Make a Short Film
Hyperion 2009; US$ 10.95"Roberta Munroe is that rare person in the film world who can not only recognize an inspired, great film, but she can actually help you make one." --Mark Duplass, Sundance and SXSW award-winning filmmaker. "Roberta Munroe is brilliant. Her advice and insights on our project, The Tribe , from rough cut to completed film were instrumental and invaluable... more...
The Inner Life of Martin Frost
Picador 2007; US$ 10.99A Picador Paperback Original A new movie written and directed by Paul Auster, starring David Thewlis, Irene Jacob, Michael Imperioli, and Sophie Auster. From The New York Trilogy to The Book of Illusions and Travels in the Scriptorium, Paul Auster is one of America's most spectacularly inventive novelists. Smoke, Blue in the... more...
Tales From Development Hell (New Updated Edition)
Titan 2012; US$ 9.99A compulsively readable journey into the area of movie-making where all writers, directors and stars fear to tread: Development Hell, the place where scripts are written, actors hired and sets designed... but the movies rarely actually get made! Whatever happened to Darren Aronofsky's Batman movie starring Clint Eastwood? Why were there so many scripts... more...
Get Started in Film Making
Hodder & Stoughton 2010; US$ 20.83Make a Great Short Film is a jargon-free, straightforward guide for all budding film makers. Covering every aspect of making a film, from scriptwriting, casting and cameras to lighting, financing, filming and editing, this is the most comprehensive, user-friendly guide on the market. This new edition has been fully updated to take into account... more...
Get Started in Film Making
Hodder & Stoughton 2010; Not AvailableMake a Great Short Film is a jargon-free, straightforward guide for all budding film makers. Covering every aspect of making a film, from scriptwriting, casting and cameras to lighting, financing, filming and editing, this is the most comprehensive, user-friendly guide on the market. This new edition has been fully updated to take into account... more...
Stolen Images
Seven Stories Press 2012; US$ 24.95Among today’s leading filmmakers, none brings to the screen such a deep awareness of how power is channeled from First to Third World societies, or exhibits such great human sensitivity, as Raoul Peck. Collected here for the first time are Peck’s three early feature and documentary screenplays as well as his seminal film Lumumba . ... more...
Write What You Don't Know
Continuum International Publishing 2011; US$ 22.95Write What You Don't Know is a friendly manual for aspiring screenwriters. It encourages you to move beyond your comfort zones in search of stories. We all write what we know - how could we not? Writing what you don't know and doing it in an informed and imaginative way is what makes the process worthwhile. more...
Writing Movies for Fun and Profit
Touchstone 2011; Not AvailableFinally, a guide to screenwriting by two guys who have actually done it (instead of some schmuck who just gives lectures about screenwriting at the airport Marriott). Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon?s movies have made over a billion dollars at the box office?and now they show you how to do it yourself! This book is full of secret insider information... more...
Adventures in the Screen Trade
Grand Central Publishing 2012; US$ 9.99Now available as an ebook for the first time! No one knows the writer's Hollywood more intimately than William Goldman. Two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter and the bestselling author of Marathon Man , Tinsel , Boys and Girls Together , and other novels, Goldman now takes you into Hollywood's inner sanctums...on and behind the scenes... more...
The Creative Screenwriter
Bloomsbury Publishing 2012; US$ 12.99This is a book for aspiring screenwriters who want to establish a powerful writing practice; a manual for teachers and students seeking inspiring exercises to encourage discussion and reflection; and a handbookfor professionals wanting to hone their craft and solve specific writing problems. It is a book that will help rekindle the creative spark,... more...









