Independent Ed - Inside a Career of Big Dreams, Little Movies, and the Twelve Best Days of My Life by Edward Burns
$12.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
An entertaining and inspirational memoir by one of the most prominent practitioners and evangelists of independent filmmaking, and the acclaimed writer, director, and actor (Saving Private Ryan, Friends with Kids, Entourage) whose first film—The Brothers McMullen—has become an indie classic. At the age ...Show more
White Cloud, Silver Screen : New Zealand on Film by Bob Harvey (photos Tony Bridge)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
New Zealand is becoming an ever more popular location for filmmakers from around the globe. White Cloud, Silver Screen showcases the country that millions came to know as Middle Earth. All of the places featured have a connection with a local or international film. Among Tony Bridge
Warrior Poets: Guns, Movie-making and the Wild West of Pakistan by Benjamin Gilmour
$18.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
On a journey through the remote North West Frontier of Pakistan, Australian Benjamin Gilmour discovered an astonishing culture - one of strong beliefs and a suspicion of all things Christian, a love of Lollywood films and an obsession with making guns. With unstoppable determination, Benjamin decided to ...Show more
Fifty Years of Coronation Street by Tim Randall
$16.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
Coronation Street first hit British screens at the end of 1960, a groundbreaking show based on real life and using accents that had never been heard on British television before. It was an instant hit, and has remained consistently one of the UK's most popular shows ever since. The joy of Coronation Str ...Show more
Th Frodo Franchise: How The Lord of the Rings Became a Hollywood Blockbuster and Put New Zealand on the Map by Kristin Thompson
$15.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
This is a fascinating behind-the-scenes book about The Lord of the Rings as a contemporary cinema phenomenon. Compiled by a leading American film academic, it is the fullest possible inside story - of the planning for the movie, the corporate battles, the struggle to get the movie made, the creative gen ...Show more
The Passion - Photography from the Movie The Passion of the Christ by Ken Duncan (Photographer); Philippe Antonello (Photographer); Mel Gibson (Foreword by); Tyndale House Publishers Staff (Produced by)
$14.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
"The Passion" is a visual portrayal of the last twelve hours in the life of Jesus. Gripping photos taken on the set of Mel Gibson's new film, "The Passion of Christ, " together with the biblical narratives in the New Living Translation, present the story in vivid detail. A sweeping presentation of the P ...Show more
Flying on Film - A Century of Aviation in the Movies, 1912 - 2012 by Mark Carlson
$14.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
Airplanes and motion pictures were born within a year of one another. In 100 years they have both risen from uncertain infancy through growing adolescence to robust maturity. While Hollywood's actors and directors learned the art of making movies, the aircraft industry and pilots learned how to conquer ...Show more
Those Who Died Young by Marianne Sinclair
$15.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
Worshipped as heroes, idolised, treated as gods, mythological stars are more than objects of admiration. Marianne Sinclair explores the sociological aspects of the cults that followed the deaths of stars like Rudolph Valantino, Jean Harlow, Marilyn Monroe, Carol Lombard, John Garfield, Montgomery Clift, ...Show more
Clark Gable in His Own Words by Neil Grant (Editor)
$10.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
Dubbed "the king of Hollywood", Clark Gable was one of the greatest stars of cinema history. Gable established himself in the movies in the 1930s, playing supporting roles as a thug or gangster. In this book Gable speaks for himself. His words, thoughts and remarks to friends and colleagues are reprinte ...Show more
There and Back Again: A Behind the Scenes Look at Lord of the Rings by Sean Astin
$14.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
A must-have book for all fans of Lord of the Rings from Sean Astin who plays the loyal and reliable Samwise Gamgee. Throughout the extraordinarily successful cinematic journey of Lord of the Rings, Sean Astin plays the reliable, trustworthy Samwise Gamgee, staunch friend and protector to Frodo Baggins ( ...Show more
An Angel at My Table - The Screenplay from the Three Volume Autobiography of Janet Frame by Laura Jones
$12.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television | Reading Level: very good
Adapted from the autobiographies of Janet Frame, this is the screenplay for the highly acclaimed film on the life of the New Zealand writer. It covers her childhood in the depression, her wasted years in mental hospitals, wrongly diagnosed as a schizophrenic, through to her success with her first nov ...Show more
Dancing with Cranes: On Location with a New Zealand Wildlife Film-Maker by Alison Ballance
$12.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
Wildlife film-maker Alison Ballance has driven across Mongolia in search of wild horses and dancing cranes. She's spent nearly nine months working on remote New Zealand islands to film the nocturnal, rare kakapo. She's travelled through steamy jungles in Thailand, and across the frozen forest of the Rus ...Show more