Filmmaking


In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing
Making Movies
Rebel Without a Crew, or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker with $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player
Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
On Directing Film
Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need
Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen (Michael Wiese Productions)
Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film & Television
Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting Paperback – November 29, 2005
Sculpting in Time
Hitchcock/Truffaut
The Filmmaker's Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age
Master Shots Vol 1, 1st edition: 100 Advanced Camera Techniques to Get an Expensive Look on Your Low-Budget Movie
Cinematography: Theory and Practice: Image Making for Cinematographers, Directors, and Videographers
Notes on the Cinematographer
In the Blink of an Eye by Walter MurchFrom Caligari to Hitler by Siegfried KracauerThe Guerilla Film Makers Pocketbook by Chris          JonesA Night to Remember by Jeffrey RichardsChildren of Paradise by Camilla Grudova
Cinephile literature
21 books — 6 voters
The Secrets of Filming Swallows & Amazons by Sophie NevilleStory by Robert McKeeWithout Empathy by Mk RaghavendraAs You Wish by Cary ElwesFrom Word to Image by Marcie Begleiter
Best film related books
71 books — 58 voters

The Twilight Zone Companion by Marc Scott ZicreeHammer Glamour by Marcus HearnBatman by Alan             MooreMonsters in the Movies by John  LandisBatman by Frank Miller
Lookin' at Books with James Rolfe
86 books — 5 voters
Directing Actors by Judith WestonIn the Blink of an Eye by Walter MurchOn Directing Film by David MametProducing and Directing the Short Film and Video by Peter W. ReaMaking Movies by Sidney Lumet
To Be A Filmmaker
32 books — 13 voters

Beyond Continuity by Mary CybulskiScript Supervising and Film Continuity by Pat P. MillerThe Continuity Supervisor by Avril Rowlands
Script Supervising
3 books — 2 voters

No family, no ties—just me and my reflection’s heart." – short movie My Mirror, my only echo Yvonne Padmos ...more
Yvonne Padmos

Career-building is fifty percent creative, fifty percent business. If you don’t respect both sides, you’ll stall.
Jen Alvares

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