Behind the Screens: 100 iconic locations that made movie history
Nerdy, addictive, and gloriously cinematic – this is the ultimate bucket list for movie lovers who take their fandom global.
Film: styles & genres
Silver Screens: Spectacular cinemas from Hollywood to Hong Kong
A celebration of the world’s most cherished cinemas, from vintage movie houses to quirky start-ups.
You Never Know: A Memoir
A Waterstones Best Book of 2024
There are many miles from the business school and basketball court at the University of Southern California to 50 million viewers for the final episode of a TV show called Magnum P.I. Tom Selleck has lived every one of those miles in his own iconoclastic and joyful way.
The Story of Film
An updated edition – with completely new chapters – of the most accessible and compelling history of the cinema yet published, and complements Mark Cousins’ fascinating 15-hour film documentary The Story of Film: An Odyssey.
Close-Ups – Wes Anderson (Close-Ups, Book 1)
The indispensable, illustrated pocket guide to the films of Wes Anderson, from Bottle Rocket to Isle of Dogs.
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The Art of District 9
‘District 9 is that modern rarity: an adventure thriller that’s even better than its advertising campaign.’ Telegraph
This book illuminates the incredible design process behind this ground-breaking film.
Agent Provocateur – Agent Provocateur: The Four Dreams of Miss X: Limited Edition (Agent Provocateur)
An astounding collaboration between Agent Provocateur, Mike Figgis and Kate Moss, “The 4 Dreams of Miss X” breaks new ground. Genius innovators in haute couture, AP have commissioned Mike Figgis to portray Moss in her first acting role, resulting in four unique films: “Shadows”, “Scale”, “Exhibitionist and “Narcissus” – “The 4 Dreams of Miss X”.
Stanley Kubrick: A Biography
The most complete account yet of one of the most original and stimulating film-makers of the post-war years: Paths of Glory, Dr Strangelove, Lolita, 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, The Shining, Barry Lindon, Full Metal Jacket …
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
The ultimate biography of this ever-popular star and icon, from a young Cambridge don who has already made his name with a much praised biography of Marilyn Monroe.