Books & Mags
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Baz Luhrmann (World Directors)
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Shop NowThe first major book-length study of the work of Australian film-maker Baz Luhrmann, one of the most exciting and controversial personalities working in World Cinema today
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The Secret Lives of Colour
Shop NowA mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox written by Kassia St Clair, a Film and Furniture contributor.
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Breuer
As seen in:Designer: Marcel Breuer
Shop NowThe most comprehensive book on architect and designer Marcel Breuer (1902-1981)
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The Grand Budapest Hotel script
As seen in:Director: Wes Anderson
Shop NowThe film script of The Grand Budapest Hotel by Wes Anderson himself, recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel.
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Designs on Film: A Century of Hollywood Art Direction
Shop NowWith hundreds of rare photographs, set sketches, and original renderings showcasing films of every era and genre, author Cathy Whitlock offers movie fans a backstage pass to 100 years of Hollywood’s most memorable film sets.
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FilmCraft: Production Design
Shop NowSixteen of the worlds greatest production designers share their insights, anecdotes, and technical achievements, through a series of exclusive interviews.
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Fifty Chairs that Changed the World
Shop NowFrom the Design Museum: The top 50 chairs that have made a substantial impact in the world of British design today.
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Mid-Century Modern Complete
Shop NowThis definitive survey of one of the most popular, collectable and dynamic periods of international design offers a rich overview of all aspects of the subject.
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Scandinavian Design
Shop NowA well designed pictorial collection of the essence of Scandinavian creativity from furniture, metalware, glass, textiles and ceramics as well as commercial products from companies like Hasselblad, IKEA, Lego, Saab.
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Eames: Beautiful Details
As seen in:Designer: Charles and Ray Eames
Shop NowA huge, weighty and beautiful book – a must for fans of Charles and Ray Eames furniture and design philosophy.
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On Kubrick
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Shop NowThis study offers provocative analysis of each of Stanley Kubrick’s films, with new information on their production histories and cultural contexts.
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Ultimate Film: The UK’s 100 Most Popular Films
Shop NowThe definitive list of the UK’s all-time top 100 films based on cinema admissions, offering an insight into our culture and attitudes.
Approx £28.99 Inc VAT if applicable / $38
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Brazil (BFI Film Classics)
As seen in:Director: Terry Gilliam
Shop NowPaul McAuley traces Brazil’s production and critical reception, analyses its retro-futuristic imagery and inventive sequences, and unpicks the narrative’s intricate web of accident, coincidence and allusion.
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Sci-Fi: Days of Fear and Wonder
Shop NowThis BFI Compendium charts a course through the other worlds, future visions and altered states of sci-fi film and television.
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The Art of The Incredibles
As seen in:Directors: Brad Bird, John Lasseter
Shop NowPixar’s The Incredibles is wonderfully graphic, bringing an early-’60s retro look to the superhero genre. The Art of the Incredibles pulls together the fabulous and otherwise never-seen movie concept art with quotes from the creative team of artists, designers, and directors.
Approx £25.00 Inc VAT if applicable / $33
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The World of Charles and Ray Eames
Designer: Charles and Ray Eames
Shop NowCharles and Ray Eames are among the most important designers of the 20th Century, and the story of the Eames Office is that of visual and material culture in the post-war, modern period.
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The Pedro Almodovar Archives
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Shop NowAn in-depth exploration of this true artist’s complete œuvre. A must for Almodovar fans.
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The 2001 File: Harry Lange and the Design of the Landmark Science Fiction Film
As seen in:Shop NowA previously unseen look behind-the-scenes at the making of this most legendary of science fiction classics.
Approx £29.00 Inc VAT if applicable / $38
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PATTERNITY: A New Way of Seeing
Shop NowFrom fashion and design to the natural world, look beyond the mundane forms that we see every day to find the hidden beauty in the underlying patterns that normally pass us by.
Approx £20.00 Inc VAT if applicable / $26
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Blade Runner / Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
As seen in:Directors: Ridley Scott, Denis Villeneuve
Shop NowTHE book by sci-fi supremo Philip K Dick on which Blade Runner is based.
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The Stanley Kubrick Archives
Shop NowThe 25th Anniversary Special Edition by Alison Castle. An experience and an artwork in its own right.
Approx £23.00 Inc VAT if applicable / $30
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