Katharine Hepburn: A Life in Pictures by Pierre-Henri Verlhac
$79.95 AUD
Category: Film
Katharine Hepburn is a star of the silver screen, fashion icon, and quintessential class act. This visually arresting volume offers an intimate view into the life of a Hollywood giant - from her early years in the studio system, through the famed Spencer Tracy period, to her later life as a grand dame o ...Show more
Hollywood Babylon Revisited: v. 1 by Darwin Porter
$37.95 AUD
$49.95 (24% off)
Category: Film
The hottest compendium of inter-generational scandal in the history of Hollywood. An overview of exhibitionism, sexuality, and sin as filtered through 85 years of Hollywood indiscretion. As they were unfolding, the events described within this book were known only within Hollywood's most decadent clique ...Show more
Being an Actor by Simon Callow
$22.00 AUD
Category: Film
When it was first published in 1984, this book exposed the pressures, rewards and insecurity of an actor's life, and caused a storm of controversy for its forthright views on the shortcomings of contemporary directors. Ten years later, Simon Callow has provided a new and gloomy assessment of the state o ...Show more
Tough Without a Gun : The Extraordinary Life of Humphrey Bogart by Stefan Kanfer
$35.00 AUD
Category: Film
A Humphrey Bogart comes along only once in a century: someone who isn't conventionally handsome or particularly versatile, but who can convince an audience that whatever character he's playing is of great importance, because he represents something vital about themselves and their time. He honed his cra ...Show more
French Cinema by C Drazin
$45.00 AUD
Category: Film
Offering portraits of such key figures as the Lumiere brothers, Georges Melies, Charles Pathe and Leon Gaumont, he looks at the early pioneers who transformed a fairground novelty into a global industry. The crisis caused by the First World War led France to surrender her position as the world's dominan ...Show more
Hollywood Babylon Strikes Again: Volume 2 by Darwin Porter
$38.95 AUD
Category: Film
Dishing with abandon, the authors spare no one--especially not the dead...and Volume One is only the tip of the iceberg. (NY DAILY NEWS) This monumentally exhaustive collection of sins, foibles, failings, and sexual adventures is the ultimate guilty pleasure. (BOOKS TO WATCH OUT FOR) Many of Hollywood's ...Show more
Take 100 : The Future of Film: 100 New Directors by Editors of Phaidon Press
$120.00 AUD
Category: Film
Following the successful formula of previous Phaidon "10x10" titles, this new book in the series will present 100 of the world's most exceptional emerging film directors, selected by internationally prominent festival directors including Frederic Maire/Locarno, Piers Handling & Cameron Bailey/Toront ...Show more
Movie's - Ultimate Insider's Guide by KAHN Robert
$24.95 AUD
Category: Film
Called "the best literary gift to travelers since the Baedeker and Henry James" (Financial Times), City Secrets guides are charming travelers' companions to the world's most fascinating cities. In New York, London, Rome, Florence, and Venice, City Secrets offers reflections and discoveries from the auth ...Show more
"Vanity Fair's" Tales of Hollywood: Rebels, Reds and Graduates and the Wild Stories Behind the Making of 13 Iconic Films by Graydon Carter
$19.95 AUD
Category: Film
The magazine world's monthly arbiter of culture, personality and world affairs, "Vanity Fair" has always offered the definitive insider's look at Hollywood power and glamour since its re-launch twenty-five years ago. Now, for the first time ever, "Vanity Fair" presents a one-of-a-kind collection featuri ...Show more
80 Years of the Oscar: the Official History of the Academy Awards by Robert Osborne
$150.00 AUD
Category: Film
With hundreds of photographs and an informative text, "80 Years of the Oscar" takes readers behind the scenes, from the first awards show in 1928 to this year's 80th anniversary.