Didactic (543 books)

Visual Storytelling with Color and Light (2026)

by Michael Humphries

Publisher: CRC Press

Subject: Technique > Aesthetics

Scriptnotes (2025)

A Book About Screenwriting and Things That Are Interesting to Screenwriters

by John August and Craig Mazin

Publisher: Crown

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

Film as Argument (2025)

The Secret to Feature Film Storytelling

by Darren Paul Fisher

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

Save the Cat! Writes Horror (2025)

The Ultimate Guide to Creating Monster in the House Stories

by Jamie Nash

Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

The Screenwriting Sensei (2025)

A Complete Guide to Writing Your First Script

by Paul Chitlik

Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

Unveiling the Magic of Films (2025)

by Zhen Zhang (2)

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Film Analysis

Suddenly Something Clicked (2025)

The Languages of Film Editing and Sound Design

by Walter Murch

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Subject: Technique > Editing

Looking at Movies (2025)

An Introduction to Film

by Dave Monahan and Richard Barsam

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co

Subject: Film Analysis

Writing the Biographical Drama (2025)

An Essential Guide for Playwrights and Screenwriters

by Tee O'Neill

Publisher: Upriver Press

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

Virtual Production (2025)

by Mark Sawicki and Juniko Moody

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Technique > Special effects

Creating Experimental Documentary Films (2025)

by Pablo Frasconi

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Genre > Experimental

Contemporary Post-Production (2025)

Create, Cut, Collaborate, Color, Deliver

by Melanie La Rosa

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Technique > Editing

Marketing for Microbudget Films (2025)

by Nick Mackintosh-Smith

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Economics

The Silent Film Universe (2025)

by Ben Model

Publisher: Undercrank Productions LLC

Subject: Silent Cinema

Personal Voice (2025)

A Practical Guide for Cinematic Storytellers and Beyond

by Katherine Lindberg

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

Mastering Screenplay Form and Style (2025)

by Mick Hurbis-Cherrier

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

The Creative Producing Handbook (2025)

An Insider's Guide to Production

by Katherine Beyda

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Technique > All techniques

Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video (2025)

by Peter W. Rea and David K. Irving

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Technique > Direction

A Level Film Studies (2025)

The Essential Introduction

by Sarah Casey Benyahia and John White

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Film Analysis

A Guide to (Short) Documentary Filmmaking (2025)

Creating Artful Short Documentary Films

by Jamie Meltzer

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Technique > Direction

Unlocking Animation Layout (2025)

Expert Techniques for Effective Backgrounds

by Dan Hansen

Publisher: CRC Press

Subject: Technique > Animation

Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect (2025)

by Claudia Hunter Johnson

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

The Art of Directing (2025)

Making Magic in Film and Television

by Tim Leandro

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Technique > Direction

Micro-Budget Methods of Cinematic Storytelling (2025)

A Practical Guide to Making Narrative Media with Minimal Means

by Jake Mahaffy

Publisher: Routledge

Subject: Economics