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Making Movies Making Movies (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as film-study)
avg rating 4.29 — 10,831 ratings — published 1995
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In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as film-study)
avg rating 4.21 — 8,977 ratings — published 1995
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How to Read a Film: Movies, Media, Multimedia How to Read a Film: Movies, Media, Multimedia (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 1,287 ratings — published 1977
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Notes on the Cinematographer Notes on the Cinematographer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 3,827 ratings — published 1975
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Hitchcock/Truffaut Hitchcock/Truffaut (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as film-study)
avg rating 4.47 — 9,720 ratings — published 1966
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Cinema Speculation Cinema Speculation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as film-study)
avg rating 4.03 — 15,717 ratings — published 2022
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Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as film-study)
avg rating 4.13 — 8,720 ratings — published 1983
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Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen (Michael Wiese Productions) Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen (Michael Wiese Productions)
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avg rating 4.00 — 2,013 ratings — published 1991
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Sculpting in Time Sculpting in Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.50 — 6,924 ratings — published 1984
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How I Made A Hundred Movies In Hollywood And Never Lost A Dime How I Made A Hundred Movies In Hollywood And Never Lost A Dime (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as film-study)
avg rating 4.05 — 765 ratings — published 1990
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Marvel Television's Agatha All Along: The Art Of The Series Slipcase Marvel Television's Agatha All Along: The Art Of The Series Slipcase (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.84 — 19 ratings — published
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The Art of Rise of the Guardians The Art of Rise of the Guardians (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.56 — 1,777 ratings — published 2012
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Everything Everywhere All at Once: Screenplay Everything Everywhere All at Once: Screenplay (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 90 ratings — published
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Studio Ghibli: Architecture in Animation Studio Ghibli: Architecture in Animation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.44 — 135 ratings — published 2014
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The Art of Steven Universe: The Movie The Art of Steven Universe: The Movie (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 191 ratings — published 2020
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Avatar The Last Airbender: The Art of the Animated Series Avatar The Last Airbender: The Art of the Animated Series (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.55 — 27,710 ratings — published 2010
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The Cinematic Art of Overwatch The Cinematic Art of Overwatch (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.64 — 14 ratings — published
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The Art of KPop Demon Hunters: Platinum Edition The Art of KPop Demon Hunters: Platinum Edition (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.64 — 48 ratings — published
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Steven Universe: Art & Origins Steven Universe: Art & Origins (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.71 — 1,097 ratings — published 2017
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The World of All Souls: A Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and the Book of Life The World of All Souls: A Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and the Book of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.25 — 3,806 ratings — published 2018
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When the Shooting Stops… the Cutting Begins When the Shooting Stops… the Cutting Begins (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.03 — 298 ratings — published 1979
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The Last Kings of Hollywood: Coppola, Lucas, Spielberg, and the Battle for the Soul of American Cinema The Last Kings of Hollywood: Coppola, Lucas, Spielberg, and the Battle for the Soul of American Cinema (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,860 ratings — published 2026
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The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,736 ratings — published 2002
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Painting With Light Painting With Light (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 415 ratings — published 1995
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The Visual Story: Creating the Visual Structure of Film, TV and Digital Media The Visual Story: Creating the Visual Structure of Film, TV and Digital Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.31 — 794 ratings — published 2007
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Leni: The Life and Work of Leni Riefenstahl Leni: The Life and Work of Leni Riefenstahl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 3.79 — 530 ratings — published 2007
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John Gilbert: The Last of the Silent Film Stars (Screen Classics) John Gilbert: The Last of the Silent Film Stars (Screen Classics)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.11 — 137 ratings — published 2013
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Garbo Garbo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.57 — 545 ratings — published 2021
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The Speed of Sound: Hollywood and the Talkie Revolution 1926-1930 The Speed of Sound: Hollywood and the Talkie Revolution 1926-1930 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.25 — 289 ratings — published 1997
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Gloria Swanson: The Ultimate Star Gloria Swanson: The Ultimate Star (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 3.75 — 170 ratings — published 2012
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Kubrick: An Odyssey Kubrick: An Odyssey (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 874 ratings — published 2023
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Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 3.99 — 174 ratings — published 2024
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Clint: The Man and the Movies Clint: The Man and the Movies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 554 ratings — published
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What is Cinema? Volume I What is Cinema? Volume I (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,932 ratings — published 1967
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Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.03 — 3,375 ratings — published 2023
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Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 3.97 — 693 ratings — published 1974
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1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,365 ratings — published 2003
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Lynch on Lynch Lynch on Lynch (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,634 ratings — published 1997
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Casablanca: Script and Legend Casablanca: Script and Legend (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.41 — 464 ratings — published 1973
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Film verstehen: Das Lexicon Film verstehen: Das Lexicon (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published
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映像中國 映像中國 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
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The Cinema of Stephen Chow (Global East Asian Screen Cultures) The Cinema of Stephen Chow (Global East Asian Screen Cultures)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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My Last Sigh My Last Sigh (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.31 — 4,002 ratings — published 1982
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Eric Rohmer: Interviews Eric Rohmer: Interviews (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.20 — 65 ratings — published 2012
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Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,847 ratings — published 2018
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是枝裕和:再一次,從這裡開始 是枝裕和:再一次,從這裡開始 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 3.86 — 7 ratings — published
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Film Noir: The Encyclopedia Film Noir: The Encyclopedia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.45 — 89 ratings — published 2010
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Transcendental Style in Film: Ozu, Bresson, Dreyer Transcendental Style in Film: Ozu, Bresson, Dreyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,209 ratings — published 1972
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回顧香港電影三十年 回顧香港電影三十年 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 2019
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法國電影新浪潮(最新圖文修訂版) 法國電影新浪潮(最新圖文修訂版) (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as film-study)
avg rating 3.20 — 5 ratings — published
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