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Still Foolin' 'Em: Where I've Been, Where I'm Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys? by Billy Crystal Publisher Comments Hilarious and heartfelt observations on aging from one of America's favorite comedians as he turns 65, and a look back at a remarkable career. Billy Crystal is turning 65, and he's not happy about it. With his trademark wit and heart, he outlines the... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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My Lunches with Orson: Conversations Between Henry Jaglom and Orson Welles by Peter Biskind Publisher Comments Based on long-lost recordings, a set of riveting and revealing conversations with Americas great cultural provocateur. There have long been rumors of a lost cache of tapes containing private conversations between Orson Welles and his friend the director... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry Publisher Comments When it was first produced in 1959, A Raisin in the Sun was awarded the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for that season and hailed as a watershed in American drama. A pioneering work by an African-American playwright, the play was a radically new... (read more) List Price $7.50 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of Fitzcarraldo by Werner Herzog Staff Pick Much like the man himself, Werner Herzog's journal from the filming of Fitzcarraldo is hallucinatory and horrific, lovely and poetic all at once. This is a book about madness and obsession, about depth and illusion, about a place where nothing is as it... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs, and Stand-Up by Russell Brand Publisher Comments “A childs garden of vices, My Booky Wook is also a relentless ride with a comic mind clearly at the wheel.... The bloke can write. He rhapsodizes about heroin better than anyone since Jim Carroll. With the flick of his enviable pen, he can... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson Staff Pick The Warmth of Other Suns is a fascinating epic narrative of the Great Migration by the brilliant and beautiful Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Great Movies by Roger Ebert Publisher Comments America’s most trusted and best-known film critic Roger Ebert presents one hundred brilliant essays on some of the best movies ever made. For the past five years Roger Ebert, the famed film writer and critic, has been writing biweekly essays... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cinematography by Kris Malkiewicz Publisher Comments The Essential Guide to the Cameraman's Craft Since its initial publication in 1973, Cinematography has become the guidebook for filmmakers. Based on their combined fifty years in the film and television industry, authors Kris Malkiewicz and M. David... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Frozen Heat by Richard Castle Publisher Comments Hot on the heels of Richard Castle's #1 New York Times bestseller Heat Rises comes the fourth novel in the Nikki Heat series, Frozen Heat. Nikki Heat and Jameson Rook are together again, facing an unsolved murder mystery that has haunted Nikki for ten... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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The World of Downton Abbey by Jessica Fellowes Publisher Comments A lavish look at the real world--both the secret history and the behind-the-scenes drama--of the spellbinding Emmy Award-winning Masterpiece TV series Downton Abbey April 1912. The sun is rising behind Downton Abbey, a great and splendid house in a... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $14.50 Used - Hardcover
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700 Sundays by Billy Crystal Publisher Comments In a book about heroes...about laughter...about family... One of America's most beloved entertainers takes us home. Billy Crystal opens the front door to a time in his life when he shared joy, love, music, and laughter with an eccentric family headed... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Proust Screenplay: A la Recherce du Temps Perdu by Harold Pinter Synopsis In the early 1970s Harold Pinter joined forces with director Joseph Losey and Proust scholar Barbara Bray to develop a screenplay of Proust's masterpiece, Remembrance of Things Past. Pinter took more than a year to conceive and write the screenplay and... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing by Walter Murch Publisher Comments In the Blink of an Eye is celebrated editor Walter Murch's vivid, multifaceted, thought-provoking essay of film editing. Starting with what might seem to be the most basic editing question Why do cuts work? he treats the reader to a... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Heat Wave by Richard Castle Synopsis The bestselling mystery author (and hero of ABC's hit series "Castle") returns with a new series starring NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Seriously... I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres Staff Pick It's hard to imagine there are people in the world who don't have a tiny, secret crush on Ellen DeGeneres. And for those who are still in denial, $20 says that will change by the time they finish this book. Dripping with her particular brand of endearing,... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents Earth (the Book): A Visitor's Guide to the Human Race by Jon Stewart Staff Pick You already know from the title whether you want this book. If you love The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, and their first book, America (the Book), then prepare yourself for a hilarious, tear-stained laugh-fest that will send neighbors running with alarm... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Bollywood Posters by Jeremy Pinto Synopsis On the streets of the vibrant and anarchic city of Mumbai, the film poster is a familiar splash of color. It is an invitation to the pleasures of Bollywood, the world’s largest film industry. The collision of this most democratic of art forms with... (read more) List Price $31.50 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Grammar of the Edit by Roy Thompson Publisher Comments Learn the basic "grammar" of editing films and videos in Grammar of the Edit! This book shows you in no uncertain terms (independently of software) what you absolutely need to know to edit your video production. Whether you are just learning how to edit... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Inventory: 16 Films Featuring Manic Pixie Dream Girls, 10 Great Songs Nearly Ruined by Saxophone, and 100 More Obsessively Specific Pop-Culture Lists by A. V. Club Staff Pick The Onion can do little wrong, in my eyes, and this hilarious collection of pop-culture lists from the writers of the A. V. Club proves it once again. This book is perfect for anyone with a sense of humor who's ingested any pop culture in the last 30... (read more) List Price $20.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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You Can Count on Me: A Screenplay by Kenneth Lonergan Publisher Comments Acclaimed playwright Kenneth Lonergans You Can Count on Me is one of the most highly praised independent films of recent years, earning many of the major screenplay awards. This is the lovingly drawn story of a sister and brothers complicated, fragile... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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