Start with high-confidence historical films books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
How to Shoot a Feature Film for Under $10,000
Bret Stern
Normal People: the Scripts
Sally Rooney
Scriptnotes
John August, Craig Mazin
The Truman Show
Andrew Niccol
American Beauty
Alan Ball, Sam Mendes
Magnolia
Paul Thomas Anderson
Erin Brockovich
Susannah Grant
Adaptation
Charlie Kaufman, Robert McKee
Little Miss Sunshine
Michael Ardnt, Jonathan Dayton
Little Children
Todd Field, Tom Perrotta
Juno
Diablo Cody, Ivan Reitman
Slumdog Millionaire
Simon Beaufoy
