Bibliography and resources
- Thelma and Louise
- by Marita Sturken, published by bfi Modern Classics
- Contemporary North American Film Directors
- a Wallflower Critical Guide by Yoram Allon, Del Cullen, Hannah Patterson, Nick James, published by Wallflower Press
- Contemporary British and Irish Film Directors
- a Wallflower Critical Guide by Yoram Allon, Del Cullen, and Hannah Patterson, published by Wallflower Press
- Animated Films by James Clarke
- published by Virgin Film
- This guide covers about twenty animated feature films and in several cases lays out what would be considered useful points relating to issues of citizenship: for example Princess Mononoke with its emphasis on ecology and cultural heritage.
- Do The Right Thing
- by Ed Guerrero, published by bfi Modern Classics
- Alien Zone
- by Annette Kuhn, published by Verso
- Burton on Burton
- by Mark Salisbury published by Faber and Faber
- This title relates to the Edward Scissorhands chapter.
- Imagining Reality: The Faber Book of Documentary
- by Mark Cousins, published by Faber and Faber
- The Projections
- a series of books published by Faber and Faber each spring - an amazing and accessible resource for thinking about how films work.
- Directors Close Up
- by Michael Farkash published by Focal Press
- A wonderful series of interviews with popular film-makers talking about the process of putting a movie together. Because it is a series of transcripts of talks the materials are very readable and accessible.
- A History of the Cinema
- by Eric Rhode, published by Penguin Books
- A stalwart text that has been around for some years.
- The Films of Ken Loach
- by Jacob Leigh, published by Wallflower Press
Useful websites
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