Recommended Reading from Saturday Night at the Movies

Essential list of film-related books for movie buffs compiled by the production team from Saturday Night at the Movies:

• The New Biographical Dictionary of Film by David Thomson

• Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood by Peter Biskind

• Who the Devil Made It: Conversations with Legendary Film Directors by Peter Bogdanovich

• Which Lie Did I Tell?: More Adventures in the Screen Trade by William Goldman

• A Life in the Movies: An Autobiography by Michael Powell

• A Cinema of Loneliness: Penn, Stone, Kubrick, Scorsese, Spielberg, Altman by Robert Kolker

• Hitchcock/Truffaut by François Truffaut

• The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film by Michael Ondaatje

• Conversations with Wilder by Cameron Crowe

• Final Cut: Dreams and Disaster in the Making of Heaven's Gate by Steven Bach

Special mention, anything by Pauline Kael:
• 5001 Nights at the Movies by Pauline Kael
• I Lost It at the Movies by Pauline Kael
• Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang by Pauline Kael
• Going Steady by Pauline Kael