The essential directors : the art and impact of cinema's most influential filmmakers (engelsk)

Considering each artist's influence on the medium, cultural impact, and degree of achievement, this book presents a compendium of Hollywood's most influential filmmakers, from the aesthetic peak of silent cinema through the New Hollywood of the 1970s, with profiles offering history and insight on the filmmaker's narrative style, unique touches, contributions to the medium, key films, and distinctive movie moments to watch for.