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More Film and Media Books – Bookshelf Tour Part II | Nebula Plus

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This is Part 2 of a tour through some of the film, media theory, and art criticism books that have informed my perspective over the years. Watch Part One.

Books Mentioned in Part 2:

Every Man for Himself and God Against All — Werner Herzog

Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man — Marshall McLuhan

Film and Video Editing Theory: How Editing Creates Meaning — Michael Frierson

Parasite: A Graphic Novel in Storyboards — Bong Joon Ho

Hollywood: The Oral History — Jeanine Basinger & Sam Wasson

An Actor Prepares — Constantin Stanislavski

Respect for Acting — Uta Hagen

Against Interpretation and Other Essays — Susan Sontag

Making Movies — Sidney Lumet

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls — Peter Biskind

The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act — Isaac Butler

The Magic Hours: The Films and Hidden Life of Terrence Malick — John Bleasdale

The Devil Finds Work — James Baldwin

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