Acting Books Library

Please find below the list of books about acting, screenwriting and filmmaking available for registered actors to borrow for one month at a time. Please note that books must be collected and returned from Coquitlam. We do not ship books by post. Once you click Reserve, let us know which book you're interested in borrowing.

A History of Narrative Film

Author:

David A. Cook

Publisher:

ISBN-13:

WW Norton

978-0393978681

Available:

Yes

Acting Books Library

A History of Narrative Film

A Practical Handbook for the Actor

Accents: A Manual for Actors

Acting Face to Face 2: How to Create Genuine Emotion For TV and Film

Acting For Young Actors - The Ultimate Teen Guide

Acting Power

Acting for Film (Second Edition)

Acting for the Camera: Revised Edition

Acting in Film: An Actor's Take on Movie Making

Acting in Young Hollywood - A Career Guide for Kids, Teens, and Adults Who Play Young Too

Acting: Face to Face 2nd Edition: The Actor's Guide to Understanding How Your Face Communicates Emotion for TV and Film

Alternative Scriptwriting: Successfully Breaking the Rules

American Cinema/American Culture

An Actor Prepares

Art Direction For Film And Video

Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part

Building a character

Cinematography

Cinematography: Theory and Practice: For Cinematographers and Directors

Cinematography: Third Edition

Confessions of a Casting Director: Help Actors Land Any Role with Secrets from Inside the Audition Room

Creating Unforgettable Characters: A Practical Guide to Character Development in Films, TV Series, Advertisements, Novels & Short Stories

Creating a Role

Cut by Cut: Editing Your Film or Video

DSLR Cinema: Crafting the Film Look with Video

Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film And Television

Directing the Documentary

Duo!: The Best Scenes for Two for the 21st Century

Fast Cheap & Under Control - Lessons Learned From The Greatest Low-Budget Movies Of All Time

Film Art: An Introduction, 9th Edition

Film Directing Cinematic Motion

Film Directing Fundamentals: See Your Film Before Shooting

Film Directing Shot By Shot - 25th aniversary edition

Film Production

Film Production Management 101: Management and Coordination in a Digital Age

Film in Canada

Film in Canada

Filmmaking For Dummies

Filmmaking for Teens: Pulling Off Your Shorts

Four Screenplays: Studies in the American Screenplay: Thelma & Louise, Terminator 2, The Silence of the Lambs, and Dances with Wolves

From Creation to Pitch: How to Write Stories for Television that Sell

Getting it Done: The Ultimate Production Assistant Guide

Great Monologues For Young Authors

Great Scenes for Young Actors Volume II

Guide to Postproduction for TV and Film: Managing the Process

Hollywood 101: The Film Industry

How to Avoid the Cutting Room Floor: An editor's advice for on-camera actors

How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck: Advice to Make Any Amateur Look Like a Pro

How to Shoot a Feature Film for Under $10,000: And Not Go To Jail

How to Write a Selling Screenplay

In the Blink of an Eye Revised 2nd Edition

Jaws In Space: Powerful Pitching for Film and TV Screenwriters

Lighting for Location Motion Pictures

Master Shots Vol 1, 2nd edition: 100 Advanced Camera Techniques to Get An Expensive Look on your Low Budget Movie

Master Shots Vol 2: Shooting Great Dialogue Scenes

Meisner For Teens: A Life of True Acting

Monologues For Young Actors

On Directing Film

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Power Screenwriting: The 12 Steps of Story Development

Practical DV Filmmaking

Respect for Acting: Expanded Version

Sanford Meisner On Acting

Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need

Scenes for Teens: 50 Original Comedy and Drama Scenes for Teenage Actors

Screen Acting Trade Secrets: How to Succeed in Hollywood Without Really Acting

Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting; A step-by-step guide from concept to finished script

Screenwriting 101: The Essential Craft of Feature Film Writing

Screenwriting for Dummies

Screenwriting in Final Draft

Screenwriting in a Digial Era

Secrets of Film Writing

Secrets of Hollywood Special Effects

Selling a Screenplay, The Screenwriter's Guide to Hollywood

Set Lighting Technician's Handbook: Film Lightning Equipment, Practice, and Electrical Distribution

Short Films 101: How to Make a Short Film and Launch Your Filmmaking Career

Short Films: Writing the Screenplay

Special Effects Makeup

Stage Dialects