MUBI Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The African Desperate
Martine SymsMUBI"If feature-length movie comedy is basically dead (and isn’t it?), future resurrectors of the form could do a lot worse than to study Martine Syms’s slender yet bursting THE AFRICAN DESPERATE..." — @reverse_shot https://t.co/bY6nhjiP33
Paperback, 2022
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Anxiety: Meditations on the Anxious Mind
The School of LifeMUBIFrom puppy love to exam anxiety, all the flavors of high-school life are served in Maurice Pialat's irresistible portrait of disaffected youth. https://t.co/AP2VrteKcv
Hardcover, 2020
$23.99Member price:$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cinema: The Archaeology of Film and the Memory of a Century
Jean-Luc GodardMUBIA highlight of Jean-Luc Godard's underrated 80s period, when cinema's great experimenter refused to soften his provocative edge. https://t.co/sA7vNuau4F
Hardcover, 2000
$150.00Member price:$125.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
In Bruges
Martin McDonaghMUBI@TheJuhana Martin McDonagh's IN BRUGES is a dark comedy about a hit job gone wrong starring Brendan Gleeson & Colin Farrell. https://t.co/YhqEdM4tEj https://t.co/lH9GJIhVbe
Paperback, 2008
$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie MackesyMUBIBest Animated Short: THE BOY, THE MOLE, THE FOX AND THE HORSE (Charlie Mackesy and Matthew Freud) #Oscars https://t.co/6ESYXllVgE
Hardcover, 2019
$22.99Member price:$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lawrence: Sons and Lovers
D. H. LawrenceMUBIAubrey Plaza is spellbinding in Lawrence Michael Levine’s BLACK BEAR—a dark reflection on indie filmmaking, toxic relationships and power dynamics. https://t.co/dCUbjclfpg
Paperback, 1992
$37.00Member price:$35.15 + Free shipping5% off
Joyland
Stephen KingMUBIThis week in the US, get a ticket to see Saim Sadiq's Cannes-winning debut JOYLAND with MUBI GO. Still banned in some parts of Pakistan, this queer love story unravels the restrictive knots of patriarchal values with striking intimacy. https://t.co/iS97r0BdDN https://t.co/JrYr3I5vIy
Paperback, 2013
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sparrow's Dream
Steve HodgeMUBIRecently on @NotebookMUBI: 🔹@kelli_weston on Ali Abbasi's HOLY SPIDER & true crime cinema, @genevieveyue on experimental filmmaker Robert Beavers and his latest film THE SPARROW DREAM 🔹Rushes — recommended reading, viewing & listening https://t.co/5B5nDsyHZi https://t.co/yExBsNOzKG
Paperback, 2014
$9.95Member price:$4.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Seeking Brakhage
Fred CamperMUBIRecently on @NotebookMUBI: 🔹@DrLaurenCH on Australian duo Soda Jerk's HELLO DANKNESS, Paul Attard on Fred Camper's collection of essays "Seeking Brakhage". 🔹@berlinale 2023 and films by Claire Simon, Christoph Hochäusler, Dominik Graf, and Ayşe Polat https://t.co/5B5nDsyHZi https://t.co/TWkGRZmvak
Paperback, 2022
$75.00Member price:$50.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Lady Director: Adventures in Hollywood, Television and Beyond
Joyce ChopraMUBIRecently on @NotebookMUBI: 🔹@sallyjaygorce surveys Sarah Polley's filmography & her latest WOMEN TALKING, Kat Sachs on Joyce Chopra & her memoir "Lady Director" 🔹PARTY GIRL's Parker Posey & Daisy von Scherler Mayer discuss NYC in the 80s & 90s https://t.co/5B5nDsya9K https://t.co/yfebZS0Nv3
Paperback, 2022
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book