motion picture producers and directors

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motion picture producers and directors

Crab monsters, teenage cavemen, and candy stripe nurses

Roger Corman : king of the B movie
Profiles the independent motion picture writer, director, producer, and actor, featuring commentary from fellow actors and directors.

The rough guide to film

2007
Presents an A to Z guide to film directors and their movies, profiling over 800 directors including Howard Hawks and John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock, and Steven Soderbergh.

Alfred Hitchcock

a life in darkness and light
2003
Examines the life of director Alfred Hitchcock, the so-called "Master of Suspense," presenting him as a devoted husband and father, and an innovative film craftsman, and includes anecdotes about his many movies, as well as a filmography.

Woody Allen

a biography
1999
A biography of Woody Allen, tracing his path to success as a screenwriter, film director, and movie star, and discussing the disparaties between Allen's private life and his on-screen persona.

Rosebud

the story of Orson Wells
1996
Biography of actor, director and producer, Orson Wells, with discussion of his life, career and accomplishments.

Who the devil made it

conversations with Robert Aldrich ... [et al.]
1997
Presents interviews with sixteen directors, including Alfred Hitchcock, Otto Preminger, and Sidney Lumet discussing their films, studio experiences, and directing.

Girl director

a how-to guide for the first-time, flat-broke film maker (and video maker)
2001
Brings the world of filmmaking to girls, presenting the history of women behind the camera, describing the technical side of directing, defining jargon, and profiling several women directors.

The directors

in their own words
1999

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