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Sound Design: The Expressive Pow... (2001)

David Sonnenschein

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Cut to the Chase: Forty-five Yea... (2002)

Cover for Mark W. Travis · Directing Feature Films: The Creative Collaboration Between Directors, Writers, and Actors (Paperback Book) (2002)

Directing Feature Films: The Cre... (2002)

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Myth and the Movies: Discovering... (1999)

Stuart Voytilla

Cover for Gil Bettman · First Time Director: How to Make Your Breakthrough Movie (Paperback Book) (2003)

First Time Director: How to Make... (2003)

Cover for Judith Weston · Film Director's Intuition: Script Analysis and Rehearsal Techniques (Paperback Book) (2003)

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What are you laughing at? (2003)

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The Eye is Quicker: Film Editing... (2004)

Richard D. Pepperman

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Letters to Young Filmmakers: Cre... (2012)

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Carole M. Kirschner

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2 Revised edition

Cut by Cut: Editing Your Film or... (2012)

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The Art of Film Funding: Alterna... (2012)

Carole Lee Dean

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The Location Sound Bible: How to... (2012)

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Make Film History!: Rewrite, Res... (2012)

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Dan O'Bannon's Guide to Screenpl... (2013)

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Forensic Speak: How to Write Rea... (2013)

Jennifer Dornbush

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Writing the Science Fiction Film (2013)

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The Hidden Tools of Comedy: The ... (2013)

Cover for Paul Chitlik · Rewrite: a Step-by-step Guide to Strengthen Structure, Characters, and Drama in Your Screenplay (Paperback Book) (2013)

Rewrite: a Step-by-step Guide to... (2013)

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2 Revised edition

Create Your Own TV Series for th... (2014)

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Save the Cat: the Last Book on S... (2013)

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Save the Cat Goes to the Movies:... (2013)

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Getting It Write: An Insider's G... (2014)

Lee Zahavi Jessup

Cover for Clay Nichols · Filmmaking for Teens: Pulling off Your Shorts (Hardcover Book) (2014)

Filmmaking for Teens: Pulling of... (2014)

Cover for David Sonnenschein · Sound Design: the Expressive Power of Music, Voice and Sound Effects in Cinema (Hardcover Book) (2013)

Sound Design: the Expressive Pow... (2013)

David Sonnenschein

Cover for Michael Hauge · Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds: the Guaranteed Way to Get Your Screenplay or Novel Read (Hardcover Book) (2014)

Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds... (2014)

Cover for Ric Viers · The Sound Effects Bible: How to Create and Record Hollywood Style Sound Effects (Hardcover Book) (2014)

The Sound Effects Bible: How to ... (2014)

Cover for William M. Akers · Your Screenplay Sucks!: 100 Ways to Make It Great (Hardcover Book) (2014)

Your Screenplay Sucks!: 100 Ways... (2014)

William M. Akers

Cover for Judith Weston · The Film Director's Intuition: Script Analysis and Rehearsal Techniques (Hardcover Book) (2014)

The Film Director's Intuition: S... (2014)

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Everything I know About Filmmaki... (2014)

Richard D. Pepperman

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Notes to Screenwriters: Advancin... (2015)

Barbara Nicolosi

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6 Revised edition

Film + Video Budgets (2015)

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The Authentic Actor: The Art and... (2015)

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Christopher Kenworthy

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Shoot Like Spielberg: The Visual... (2015)

Christopher Kenworthy

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Slay the Dragon: Writing Great S... (2015)

Robert Denton Bryant

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Shoot Like Scorsese: The Visual ... (2016)

Christopher Kenworthy

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You Can Act on Camera: Insider T... (2016)

Cover for Simone Bartesaghi · The Director's Six Senses: An Innovative Approach to Developing Your Film-making Skills (Paperback Book) (2016)

The Director's Six Senses: An In... (2016)

Simone Bartesaghi

Cover for Pilar Alessandra · The Coffee Break Screenwriter: Writing Your Script Ten Minutes at a Time (Paperback Book) [2nd edition] (2016)

The Coffee Break Screenwriter: W... (2016)

Pilar Alessandra

Cover for Linda Seger · Writing Subtext: What Lies Beneath (Paperback Book) [2 Revised edition] (2017)

2 Revised edition

Writing Subtext: What Lies Beneath (2017)

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Cinematography for Directors, 2n... (2020)

Jacqueline B. Frost

Cover for Pilar Alessandra · The Coffee Break Screenwriter…Breaks the Rules: A Guide for the Rebel Writer (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Coffee Break Screenwriter…Br... (2018)

Pilar Alessandra

Cover for Steve Kaplin · The Comic Heroes Journey: Serious Story Structure for Fabulously Funny Films (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Comic Heroes Journey: Seriou... (2018)

Cover for Morgan Sandler · Visual Storytelling: How to Speak to Your Audience Without Saying a Word (Paperback Book) (2018)

Visual Storytelling: How to Spea... (2018)

Cover for Pamela Douglas · Writing the TV Drama Series: How to Succeed as a Professional Writer in TV (Paperback Book) [4 Revised edition] (2018)

4 Revised edition

Writing the TV Drama Series: How... (2018)

Cover for Greg Loftin · Writing for the Cut: Shaping Your Script for Cinema (Paperback Book) (2019)

Writing for the Cut: Shaping You... (2019)

Cover for Linda Seger · You Talkin' To Me?: Writing Great Dialogue (Paperback Book) [Annotated edition] (2020)

Annotated edition

You Talkin' To Me?: Writing Grea... (2020)

Cover for Christopher Vogler · The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers. 25th Anniversary Edition (Paperback Book) [4th edition] (2020)

The Writer's Journey: Mythic Str... (2020)

Christopher Vogler

Cover for John Badham · On Directing: Notes from the Sets of Saturday Night Fever, Wargames, and More (Paperback Book) [2 Revised edition] (2020)

2 Revised edition

On Directing: Notes from the Set... (2020)

Cover for Jerry Lewis · The Total Filmmaker (Book) (2021)

The Total Filmmaker (2021)

Cover for Judith Weston · Directing Actors: 25th Anniversary Edition: Creating Memorable Performances for Film and Television (Paperback Book) [25th Anniversary edition] (2021)

25th Anniversary edition

Directing Actors: 25th Anniversa... (2021)

Cover for Christopher Riley · The Hollywood Standard: The Complete and Authoritative Guide to Script Format and Style (Paperback Book) [3 Revised edition] (2021)

3 Revised edition

The Hollywood Standard: The Comp... (2021)

Christopher Riley

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The Writers Room Survival Guide:... (2022)

Levy Niceole R.

Cover for William Indick · Psychology for Screenwriters: Building Conflict in Your Script (Paperback Book) [2 Revised edition] (2023)

2 Revised edition

Psychology for Screenwriters: Bu... (2023)

Cover for Rae Shaw · The Short: Personal Writing Tools to Free the Imagination (Paperback Book) (2024)

The Short: Personal Writing Tool... (2024)

Cover for Maureen A. Ryan · Producer to Producer: A Step-by-Step Guide to Low-Budget Independent Film Producing (Paperback Book) [3rd edition] (2024)

Producer to Producer: A Step-by-... (2024)

Maureen A. Ryan

Cover for Deborah S. Patz · Film Production Management 101: Production Management and Coordination in an Era of The Respectful Workplace and Sustainable Practices (3rd Edition) (Paperback Book) [3 Revised edition] (2025)

3 Revised edition

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Deborah S. Patz

Cover for Margaret Kerrison · The Art of Immersive Storytelling: Strategies From the Gaming World (Paperback Book) (2025)

The Art of Immersive Storytellin... (2025)

Margaret Kerrison

Cover for Paul Chitlik · The Screenwriting Sensei: A Complete Guide to Writing Your First Script (Paperback Book) (2026)

The Screenwriting Sensei: A Comp... (2026)

Release June 4, 2026

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Post-Cinema: In the Age of AI (2025)

Cover for Blake Snyder · Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need (Paperback Book) (2005)

Save the Cat!: The Last Book on ... (2005)

Cover for Jennifer Van Sijll · Cinematic Storytelling: The 100 Most Powerful Film Conventions Every Filmmaker Must Know (Paperback Book) (2005)

Cinematic Storytelling: The 100 ... (2005)

Jennifer Van Sijll

Cover for Richard Pepperman · Setting Up Your Scenes: the Inner Workings of Great Films (Paperback Book) (2005)

Setting Up Your Scenes: the Inne... (2005)

Richard Pepperman

Cover for James Bonnet · Stealing Fire from the Gods (Paperback Book) [2 Revised edition] (2006)

2 Revised edition

Stealing Fire from the Gods (2006)

Cover for Stan Williams · Moral Premise: Harnessing Virtue and Vice for Box Office Success (Paperback Book) (2006)

Moral Premise: Harnessing Virtue... (2006)

Cover for Craig Modderno · I'll Be In My Trailer!: The Creative Wars Between Directors and Actors (Paperback Book) (2006)

I'll Be In My Trailer!: The Crea... (2006)

Cover for Howard Suber · The Power of Film (Paperback Book) [Underlining edition] (2006)

Underlining edition

The Power of Film (2006)

Cover for Michael Hauge · Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds: The Guaranteed Way to Get Your Screenplay or Novel Read (Paperback Book) (2006)

Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds... (2006)

Cover for Sheldon Bull · Elephant Bucks: The Inside Guide to Writing the TV Sitcom (Paperback Book) (2007)

Elephant Bucks: The Inside Guide... (2007)

Cover for Catherine Jones · The Way of Story: the Craft and Soul of Writing (Paperback Book) (2007)

The Way of Story: the Craft and ... (2007)

Catherine Jones

Cover for Blake Snyder · Save the Cat! Goes to the Movies: The Screenwriter's Guide to Every Story Ever Told (Paperback Book) (2007)

Save the Cat! Goes to the Movies... (2007)

Cover for Jeremy Vineyard · Setting Up Your Shots: Great Camera Moves Every Filmmaker Should Know (Hardcover Book) [2 Revised edition] (2008)

2 Revised edition

Setting Up Your Shots: Great Cam... (2008)

Jeremy Vineyard

Cover for Pamela Jaye Smith · The Power of the Dark Side: Creating Great Villains and Dangerous Situations (Paperback Book) (2008)

The Power of the Dark Side: Crea... (2008)

Pamela Jaye Smith

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Producing with Passion: Making F... (2008)

Cover for William M Akers · Your Screenplay Sucks!: 100 Ways to Make it Great (Paperback Book) (2008)

Your Screenplay Sucks!: 100 Ways... (2008)

William M Akers

Cover for Ric Viers · The Sound Effects Bible: How to Create and Record Hollywood Style Sound Effects (Paperback Book) (2008)

The Sound Effects Bible: How to ... (2008)

Cover for Ellen Besen · Animation Unleashed: 100 Principles Every Animator, Comic Book Writer, Filmmaker, Video Artist, and Game Developer Should Know (Paperback Book) (2008)

Animation Unleashed: 100 Princip... (2008)

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Invisible Cut: How Editors Make ... (2009)

Cover for D. W. Brown · You Can Act!: a Complete Guide for Actors (Paperback Book) (2009)

You Can Act!: a Complete Guide f... (2009)

Cover for Devin Watson · Horror Screenwriting: the Nature of Fear (Paperback Book) (2009)

Horror Screenwriting: the Nature... (2009)

Cover for Morrie Warshawski · Shaking the Money Tree: the Art of Getting Grants and Donations for Film and Video (Paperback Book) [3 Rev edition] (2010)

Shaking the Money Tree: the Art ... (2010)

Morrie Warshawski

Cover for Marcie Begleiter · From Word to Image: Storyboarding and the Filmmaking Process (Paperback Book) [2 Revised edition] (2010)

2 Revised edition

From Word to Image: Storyboardin... (2010)

Marcie Begleiter

Cover for Clay Nichols · Filmmaking for Teens: Pulling Off Your Shorts (Paperback Book) [2 Revised edition] (2010)

2 Revised edition

Filmmaking for Teens: Pulling Of... (2010)

Cover for Richard La Motte · Costume Design 101: The Business and Art of Creating Costumes for Film and Television (Paperback Book) [2 Revised edition] (2010)

2 Revised edition

Costume Design 101: The Business... (2010)

Richard La Motte

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The Virgin's Promise (2010)

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2 Revised edition

Film Production Management 101: ... (2010)

Deborah S. Patz

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Riding the Alligator: Strategies... (2011)

Cover for Joshua A. Friedman · Getting It Done: the Ultimate Production Assistant Guide (Paperback Book) (2011)

Getting It Done: the Ultimate Pr... (2011)

Joshua A. Friedman

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Story Line: Finding Gold in your... (2011)

Cover for Kathie Fong Yoneda · Script-selling Game: A Hollywood Insider's Look at Getting Your Script Sold and Produced (Paperback Book) [2 Revised edition] (2011)

2 Revised edition

Script-selling Game: A Hollywood... (2011)

Kathie Fong Yoneda

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My Story Can Beat Up Your Story:... (2011)

Jeffrey Alan Schechter

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