Best Books for a Film Director

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List of "Best Books for a Film Director" compiled based on Amazon book reviews by experts. These books are used by students of top institutes, universities, colleges and professionals. Please feel free to suggest any other book on this topic using the comment section below.

  1. On Film-making: An Introduction to the Craft of the Director by Alexander Mackendrick
    Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Number of pages: 336)
  2. Directors Notebook by Juan Sebastian Valencia
    CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (Number of pages: 108)
  3. My First Movie: Twenty Celebrated Directors Talk about Their First Film by Various
    Penguin Books (Number of pages: 496)
  4. A-Z Film Directors (A-Z Great Modern Series) by Andy Tuohy,Matt Glasby
    Cassell (Number of pages: 224)
  5. The Film Director's Intuition: Script Analysis and Rehearsal Techniques by Judith Weston
    Michael Wiese Productions (Number of pages: 250)
  6. The Film Director's Bag of Tricks: How to Get What You Want from Actors and Writers by Mark Travis
    Michael Wiese Productions (Number of pages: 230)
  7. Director's Project Notebook 16:9: 100 Pages by IJ Publishing LLC
    CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (Number of pages: 102)
  8. Celluloid Ceiling: Women Film Directors Breaking Through by
    Aurora Metro Press (Number of pages: 388)
  9. The Director's Six Senses: An Innovative Approach to Developing Your Filmmaking Skills by Simone Bartesaghi
    Michael Wiese Productions (Number of pages: 144)
  10. The Film That Changed My Life: 30 Directors on Their Epiphanies in the Dark by Robert K. Elder
    Chicago Review Press (Number of pages: 304)

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