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Save The Cat!

Save The Cat!

Blake Snyder

A popular screenwriting guide that provides a formula for crafting compelling stories and characters.

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Alright, Alright, Alright

Alright, Alright, Alright

Melissa Maerz

An oral history of the making of *Dazed and Confused*, capturing the culture and legacy of the cult film.

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Thinking In Pictures

Thinking In Pictures

John Sayles

Discusses the process of filmmaking, with insights from director John Sayles on storytelling and visual thinking.

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Leni Riefenstahl

Leni Riefenstahl

Leni Riefenstahl

The autobiography of the controversial filmmaker, detailing her career and involvement in Nazi propaganda.

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Screenplay

Screenplay

Syd Field

A guide to screenwriting, offering techniques and structure for writing compelling film scripts.

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Something Like An Autobiography

Something Like An Autobiography

Akira Kurosawa

A memoir by the legendary Japanese filmmaker, sharing insights into his life and creative process.

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The Princess Diarist

The Princess Diarist

Carrie Fisher

A memoir by Carrie Fisher, offering behind-the-scenes stories of her life and *Star Wars* experiences.

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Story

Story

Robert McKee

A guide to the craft of storytelling, widely regarded by screenwriters and writers for its practical insights.

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Adventures in the Screen Trade

Adventures in the Screen Trade

William Goldman

A behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood, exploring the screenwriting process and film industry.

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The Ministry of Illusion

The Ministry of Illusion

Eric Rentschler

Examines cinema in Nazi Germany and how films were used as propaganda during the Third Reich.

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Leni Riefenstahl

Leni Riefenstahl

Glenn B Infield

The autobiography of the controversial filmmaker, detailing her career and involvement in Nazi propaganda.

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The Art of Spirited Away

The Art of Spirited Away

Hayao Miyazaki

Art book on the making of the animated film *Spirited Away*.

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Pictures at a Revolution

Pictures at a Revolution

Mark Harris

Chronicles five groundbreaking 1967 films that changed Hollywood.

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Cinema Speculation

Cinema Speculation

Quentin Tarantino

Film analysis and criticism from Tarantino’s perspective.

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