Here is a list of my written work; it does not currently include features written for magazines like Sight & Sound or Time Out, or the thousands of short film reviews I have written over the years.
Books written by Geoff Andrew (all books had US publishers as well as British)
Film Directors A-Z – The Art of the World’s Greatest Film-makers, Revised and updated second edition (Carlton Books, 2005) – also translated into and published in Chinese
Abbas Kiarostami’s ‘10’ (bfi Modern Classics, 2005) – also translated into and published in Farsi
The Films of Nicholas Ray, Revised and updated second edition (bfi Filmmakers series, 2004)
Directors A-Z: A Concise Guide to the Art of 250 Film-makers (Prion, 1999)
Krzysztof Kieslowski’s ‘Three Colours Trilogy’ (bfi Modern Classics, 1998)
Stranger Than Paradise: Maverick Film-makers in Recent American Cinema (Prion, 1998) – also translated into German, Japanese and Czech
Poet of Nightfall: The Films of Nicholas Ray (Charles Letts, 1991)
The Film Handbook (Longmans, 1989)
Hollywood Gangsters (Gallery Books, 1986) – also translated into and published in French
Books edited by Geoff Andrew
Film: The Critics’ Choice (Aurum UK, 2002; Billboard US, 2002)
NFT50: A Celebration of 50 Years of the NFT (NFT, 2002, co-edited with Allan Eyles)
Jean-Luc Godard: Histoire(s) du Cinéaste (BFI, Sight & Sound The Auteurs Series, 2020)
Martin Scorsese: A Life of Movies (BFI, Sight & Sound The Auteurs Series, 2021)
Spike Lee: He Got Game – His Career So Far (BFI, Sight & Sound The Auteurs Series, 2021)
The New Hollywood, Volume 1: 1967-1975 – From Bonnie and Clyde to Night Moves (BFI, Sight & Sound Presents, 2022)
Articles, interviews, reviews, etc published in anthologies, etc
‘Nuri Bilge Ceylan’ and ‘Faouzi Bensaidi’ in Middle Eastern Cinema (ed James Neil, LM Publishers, 2020?)
‘A Sad an’ Beautiful World: Jim Jarmusch in Context’ in Les Variations Jarmusch, ed Esther Heboyan, Artois Presses Université, 2017)
‘1996’ in Ces Années-là: 70 Chroniques pour 70 Éditions de Festival de Cannes (ed Thierry Frémaux, Éditions Stock, 2017)
‘True Love: Cinema and the Realities of Relationships’ in Love: A BFI Compendium (ed James Bell, BFI, 2015)
‘Singin’ in the Rain’’ – Foreword, in Singin’ in the Rain (Peter Wollen, 2nd edition, 2012)
‘The Watchful Eye’ in 39 Steps to the Genius of Hitchcock (ed James Bell, BFI, 2012)
‘Wings of Desire’ in Michael Winterbottom: Interviews (ed Damon Smith, University Press of Mississippi, 2011)
‘Let Us Now Praise Famous Men…’ – Foreword, in Mamoulian (Tom Milne, 2nd edition, 2010)
Introduction and ‘Life Is for the Living’ in The Cinema of Goran Paskaljevic (ed Predrag Markovic, Belgrade, 2010)
‘Leur musique: Eicher/Godard – Sound/Image’ in Windfall Light: The Visual Language of ECM (Lars Müller, 2009)
‘Abbas Kiarostami: A Visionary Artist’ in Così Fan Tutte (English National Opera, 2009)
‘Life Is for the Living’ in Goran Paskaljevic (ed Lefteris Amidis, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, 2009)
‘Why Cinema Now?’ in Why Cinema Now? (ed Despina Mouzaki, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, 2009)
‘In Search of Lost Time: The Cinema of Terence Davies’ in Terence Davies (ed Lefteris Adamidis, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, 2008)
‘Nuri Bilge Ceylan’ in Exile Cinema (ed Michael Atkinson, State University of New York Press, 2008)
‘John Sayles: In His Own Write’ in John Sayles (ed Konstantinos Kontovrakis, Despina Mouzaki, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, 2007)
Various entries in The Little Black Book: Movies (ed Chris Fujiwara, Cassell, 2007)
Various entries in 501 Movie Directors (ed Steven Jay Schneider, Cassell, 2007)
Various entries in 501 Movie Stars (ed Steven Jay Schneider, Cassell, 2007)
‘The Painter’s Painter as Director’ in Ten Bad Dates with De Niro (ed Richard T Kelly, Faber & Faber, 2007)
‘Real to Reel’ and ‘I Have a Theory…’ in 1000 Films to Change Your Life (ed Simon Cropper, Time Out Guides, 2006)
‘Iranian Cinema’ in Abbas Kiarostami: Una poética de lo real (ed Eduardo F Constanino, Malba, Buenos Aires, 2006)
‘Abbas Kiarostami: The Artist and the Visionary’ in Abbas Kiarostami: A Special Presentation (Eastern Art Report, 2005)
‘Drive, He Said’ in Abbas Kiarostami (ed Nikos Savvates, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, 2004)
Various entries in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (ed Steven Jay Schneider, Cassell, 2003)
‘Homer’s Where The Heart Is’ and ‘The Time of His Life’ in Theo Angelopoulos: Interviews (ed Dan Fainaru, University Press of Mississippi, 2001; also Istanbul, 2006)
‘The Player King’ in Robert Altman: Interviews (ed David Sterritt, University Press of Mississippi, 2000)
‘An Interview with Jim Jarmusch’ in Jim Jarmusch (ed Rolf Aurich and Stefan Reinecke, Deutsche Bibliotek, 2001)
‘The State of Criticism’ in Projections 8 (ed John Boorman and Walter Donohue, Faber, 1998)
Robert Altman, Quentin Tarantino, and Woody Allen in Time Out Interviews 1968-1998 (ed Frank Broughton, Penguin, 1998)
‘Roman Remains’ in Death and the Maiden (Ariel Dorfman, Nick Hern Books, 1995)
Various entries in The Virgin Film Year Book, editions I to VII (ed Al Clark, Virgin, 1983-89)