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20 Best Motion Picture Director Books to Read in 2021 | Book List

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Best Motion Picture Director Books

Looking for a book to read in 2021? Explore this list of the best Motion Picture Director books. This list was curated with thanks to ISBNdb and images partially provided by Unsplash.

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Book Title: Sartre By Himself: A Film Directed By Alexandre Astruc And Michel Contat, With The Participation Of Simone De Beauvoir, Jacques-larent Bost, Andre Gorz, Jean Pouillon

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Sartre By Himself: A Film Directed By Alexandre Astruc And Michel Contat, With The Participation Of Simone De Beauvoir, Jacques-larent Bost, Andre Gorz, Jean Pouillon

Sartre By Himself: A Film Directed By Alexandre Astruc And Michel Contat, With The Participation Of Simone De Beauvoir, Jacques-larent Bost, Andre Gorz, Jean Pouillon by Jean Paul Sartre was published in 1978. It was officially published by Outback Press and has the ISBN: 0868880728.


Book Title: Persona and Shame: the screenplays of Ingmar Bergman

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Persona and Shame: the screenplays of Ingmar Bergman

Persona and Shame: the screenplays of Ingmar Bergman by Bergman, Ingmar , 1918-2007 was published in 1972. It was officially published by Grossman Publishers and has the ISBN: 0670158658.


Book Title: Annie on camera: nine photographers–William Eggleston, Mitch Epstein, Joel Meyerowitz, Jane O’Neal, Stephen Shore, Neal Slavin, Eric Staller, Robert Walker, Garry Winogrand

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Annie on camera: nine photographers--William Eggleston, Mitch Epstein, Joel Meyerowitz, Jane O'Neal, Stephen Shore, Neal Slavin, Eric Staller, Robert Walker, Garry Winogrand

Annie on camera: nine photographers–William Eggleston, Mitch Epstein, Joel Meyerowitz, Jane O’Neal, Stephen Shore, Neal Slavin, Eric Staller, Robert Walker, Garry Winogrand by Anne H. Hoy was published in 1982. It was officially published by Abbeville Press and has the ISBN: 0896592782.


Book Title: L’homme Blessé: Scénario Et Notes (french Edition)

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L'homme Blessé: Scénario Et Notes (french Edition)

L’homme Blessé: Scénario Et Notes (french Edition) by Patrice Chéreau was published in 1983. It was officially published by Editions De Minuit and has the ISBN: 2707306436.


Book Title: Der Mensch Stirbt Nicht Am Brot Allein: Vom Weizen Zum Brot Zum Hunger : Lesebuch Zum Film Septemberweizen (german Edition)

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Der Mensch Stirbt Nicht Am Brot Allein: Vom Weizen Zum Brot Zum Hunger : Lesebuch Zum Film Septemberweizen (german Edition)

Der Mensch Stirbt Nicht Am Brot Allein: Vom Weizen Zum Brot Zum Hunger : Lesebuch Zum Film Septemberweizen (german Edition) by Krieg, Peter. was published in 1981. It was officially published by Hammer and has the ISBN: 3872941798.


Book Title: Gillo Pontecorvo’s The Battle Of Algiers

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Gillo Pontecorvo's The Battle Of Algiers

Gillo Pontecorvo’s The Battle Of Algiers by Franco Solinas was published in 1973. It was officially published by Scribner and has the ISBN: 0684134330.


Book Title: Jet rejisör: Çetin İnanç

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Jet rejisör: Çetin İnanç

Jet rejisör: Çetin İnanç by Pinar Ogunc was published in 2006. It was officially published by Roll and has the ISBN: 9944557110.


Book Title: Naṭa-nāṭya-calaccitrakathā

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Naṭa-nāṭya-calaccitrakathā

Naṭa-nāṭya-calaccitrakathā by Caṭṭopādhyāẏa, Paśupati, Caṭṭopādhẏ, Paśupati was published in 1996. It was officially published by De’ja Pābaliśiṃ and has the ISBN: 8170798558.


Book Title: Dada Saheb Phalke

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Dada Saheb Phalke

Dada Saheb Phalke by Nbt was published in 2004. It was officially published by National Book Trust and has the ISBN: 812374319x.


Book Title: Bir Yeşilçam masalı: Türk sinemasında yönetmen olmak

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Bir Yeşilçam masalı: Türk sinemasında yönetmen olmak

Bir Yeşilçam masalı: Türk sinemasında yönetmen olmak by Gözen, Oğuz , 1946- was published in 2006. It was officially published by Akis Kitap and has the ISBN: 9944411256.


Book Title: Maverick Maestro- Mrinal Sen

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Maverick Maestro- Mrinal Sen

Maverick Maestro- Mrinal Sen by Deepankar Mukhopadhyay was published in 1995. It was officially published by South Asia Books and has the ISBN: 8172232136.


Book Title: Beyond The Stars: The Memoirs Of Sergei Einstein

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Beyond The Stars: The Memoirs Of Sergei Einstein

Beyond The Stars: The Memoirs Of Sergei Einstein by Richard Taylor, R Taylor was published in 1995. It was officially published by Seagull Books and has the ISBN: 8170460573.


Book Title: Hr̥shidā–eka Ānandayātrī

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Hr̥shidā--eka Ānandayātrī

Hr̥shidā–eka Ānandayātrī by Kaptāna, Avināśa., Mukherjee, Hrishikesh was published in 2005. It was officially published by Prājakta Prakāśana and has the ISBN: 8178280396.


Book Title: O Re Mān̐jhī–

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O Re Mān̐jhī--

O Re Mān̐jhī– by Agravāla, Prahalāda, Roy, Bimal was published in 2007. It was officially published by Remādhava Pablikeśansa and has the ISBN: 818991409x.


Book Title: Kamalahasan: The Consummate Actor: Rupa Charitavali Series, Film

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Kamalahasan: The Consummate Actor: Rupa Charitavali Series, Film

Kamalahasan: The Consummate Actor: Rupa Charitavali Series, Film by Roopa Swaminathan was published in 2003. It was officially published by Rupa and has the ISBN: 8129103036.


Book Title: Sansho the bailiff: Sanshō-dayū

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Sansho the bailiff: Sanshō-dayū

Sansho the bailiff: Sanshō-dayū by Masaichi Nagata; director, Kenji Mizoguchi; screenplay, Fuji Yahiro, Yoshikata Yoda was published in . It was officially published by Home Vision and has the ISBN: 0780014480.


Book Title: Steven Spielberg (trailblazers Of The Modern World)

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Steven Spielberg (trailblazers Of The Modern World)

Steven Spielberg (trailblazers Of The Modern World) by Geoffrey M. Horn was published in 2002. It was officially published by World Almanac Education and has the ISBN: 0836850807.


Book Title: Pyāsā, Cira Atr̥pta Gurudatta

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Pyāsā, Cira Atr̥pta Gurudatta

Pyāsā, Cira Atr̥pta Gurudatta by Agravāla, Prahalāda, Dutt, Guru was published in 2004. It was officially published by Medhā Buksa and has the ISBN: 818166051x.


Book Title: Raj Kapoors Films: Harmony Of Discourses

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Raj Kapoors Films: Harmony Of Discourses

Raj Kapoors Films: Harmony Of Discourses by Wimal Dissanayake, Malti Sahai was published in 1988. It was officially published by Stosius Inc/advent Books Division and has the ISBN: 0706940407.


Book Title: Steven Spielberg: An Unauthorized Biography (heinemann Profiles)

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Steven Spielberg: An Unauthorized Biography (heinemann Profiles)

Steven Spielberg: An Unauthorized Biography (heinemann Profiles) by Sean Connolly was published in 1999. It was officially published by Rigby Interactive Library and has the ISBN: 1575726947.

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