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Francois Truffaut and Friends by Robert Stam
RRP: $58.59SciFier: $45.34One of Francois Truffaut's most poignantly memorable films, Jules and Jim, adapted a novel by the French writer and art collector Henri-Pierre Roch. The characters and events of the 1960s film were... -
Far-Flung Families in Film by Daniela Berghahn
SciFier: $175.79Why have films with diasporic family narratives increased in popularity in recent years? How do representations of the diasporic family differ from those of more dominant social groups? How does... -
Catherine Breillat Douglas Keesey 9780719085628
SciFier: $43.45This is the first English-language book on controversial female director Catherine Breillat, whose films include Romance, A ma soeur! (Fat Girl), Anatomy of Hell and The Last Mistress. This volume... -
David Lean by Melanie Williams
RRP: $160.65SciFier: $145.51'A rule of mine is this', said William Goldman in 1983, 'there are always three hot directors and one of them is always David Lean.' One of the best known and most admired of British film makers,... -
Patrice Leconte by Lisa Downing
SciFier: $43.45Lisa Downing's comprehensive study of the films of Patrice Leconte traces lines of continuity and revision through a body of apparently disparate films whose "messages" often appear both... -
Alain Resnais by Emma Wilson
SciFier: $43.45Alain Resnais, director of 'Hiroshima mon amour' (1959) and 'L'Annee derniere a Marienbad' (1961), has transformed the representation of memory, fantasy and desire in modern cinema. This illuminating... -
Sydney Box by Professor Andrew Spicer
SciFier: $43.45This is an authoritative account of the career of Sydney Box, one of British cinema's most successful and significant producers. Concentrating on the period 1940-65, it highlights the crucial but... -
Marguerite Duras by Renate Gunther
SciFier: $43.45The first book in English to deal exclusively with Duras' cinema, including such films as India Song, Le Camion, and Nathalie Granger. Provides a lucid and stimulating introduction to her films,... -
The Corporate Media Toolkit: Advanced Techniques for Producers, Writers and Directors Ray DiZazzo (DiZazzo Media, USA) 9780415787796
SciFier: $67.91This book offers corporate writers, producers and directors an accessibly-written, hands-on guide to practical techniques important in producing high-quality, nuanced work in a corporate environment... -
The Art and Craft of Motion Picture Editing Michael Hoggan 9780367568764
SciFier: $67.91This book explains the broader context of what the art and craft of motion picture editing entails, framing the creative acts of editing within an overall view of the production process and... -
The Dos and Don'ts of Successful Filmmaking: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Patrick Winters 9780367369743
SciFier: $70.78- An introductory level guide that takes students through the whole process of filmmaking from pre to post production, highlighting key considerations and potential pitfalls to avoid along the way. -... -
Georges Franju Kate Ince 9780719068294
SciFier: $43.45'Georges Franju' is the fullest study to date of this little-known French director, the co-founder of the Cinematheque francaise, and the first book on him in English since 1967. Born in 1912, but... -
Final Cut Studio On the Spot Richard Harrington 9780240810072
RRP: $52.90SciFier: $48.10Packed with more than 500 techniques, this book delivers what you need to know-on the spot. It is suited to editors of all experience levels, whether you are:* Migrating from another NLE* Upgrading... -
Crooked, but Never Common: The Films of Preston Sturges Stuart Klawans 9780231207287
SciFier: $178.25In a burst of creativity unmatched in Hollywood history, Preston Sturges directed a string of all-time classic comedies from 1939 through 1948-The Great McGinty, The Lady Eve, Sullivan's Travels, The... -
Lars von Trier Beyond Depression: Contexts and Collaborations Professor Linda Badley 9780231191524
RRP: $141.75SciFier: $115.25Lars von Trier built a reputation as a provocateur from the start-but in the late 2000s, he entered an even more inflammatory phase. Amid Cannes controversies, Antichrist (2009), Melancholia (2011),... -
Parallel Lines: Post-9/11 American Cinema Guy Westwell 9780231172035
RRP: $41.58SciFier: $35.85Parallel Lines describes how post-9/11 cinema, from Spike Lee's 25th Hour (2002) to Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty (2012), relates to different, and competing, versions of US national identity in... -
There's a Fax from Bruce by Bruce Beresford
RRP: $35.89SciFier: $34.00Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925005660Author Bruce BeresfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint -
Bill Douglas by Phil Wickham
RRP: $151.20SciFier: $137.95This book examines the work and art of Bill Douglas, thirty years after his death. Douglas made only a small body of work during his lifetime: The Bill Douglas Trilogy, based on his deprived... -
Marcel Pagnol Brett Bowles 9781784992842
RRP: $56.70SciFier: $43.45Though long ignored or dismissed by film critics and scholars, Marcel Pagnol (1895-1974) was among the most influential auteurs of his era. This comprehensive overview of Pagnol's career, now... -
Alain Robbe-Grillet John Phillips 9781784991081
RRP: $37.78SciFier: $36.21Placing Robbe-Grillet's filmic oeuvre in the related contexts of both his novelistic work and the different historical and cultural periods in which his films were made, from the early 1960s to the... -
Hispanic and Lusophone Women Filmmakers: Theory, Practice and Difference Parvati Nair 9781784991043
RRP: $37.78SciFier: $36.21This volume examines the films of Hispanic and Lusophone women filmmakers from the 1930s to the present day. It establishes productive connections between film practices across these geographical... -
The Argento Syndrome (hardback) by Derek Botelho
RRP: $56.70SciFier: $54.79Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629330495Author Derek BotelhoFormat HardbackPage Count 262Imprint -
John Waters by James Egan
RRP: $59.54SciFier: $36.78The films of John Waters (b. 1946) are some of the most powerful send-ups of conventional film forms and expectations since Luis Bu-uel and Salvador Dali's Un Chien Andalou. In attempting to... -
Frank Capra by Leland Poague
RRP: $47.16SciFier: $36.78Few Hollywood directors had a higher profile in the 1930s than Frank Capra (1897D1991). He served as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and of the Screen Directors Guild. He... -
Zhang Yimou by Frances Gateward
RRP: $47.16SciFier: $36.78Ranging from 1988 to 1999, this book includes interviews with the acclaimed Chinese director of such films as Red Sorghum (1987), Shanghai Triad (1995), and Not One Less (1999) and the trilogy Ju Dou... -
Bernardo Bertolucci by Fabien S. Gerard
RRP: $47.16SciFier: $36.78Collected here are forty years of the thoughts of one of the most influential filmmakers of our time. Although the winner of nine Academy Awards for his The Last Emperor, Bernardo Bertolucci may... -
The Films of Delmer Daves: Visions of Progress in Mid-Twentieth-Century America Douglas Horlock 9781496838858
RRP: $66.06SciFier: $42.64Delmer Daves (1904-1977) was an American screenwriter, director, and producer known for his dramas and Western adventures, most notably Broken Arrow and 3:10 to Yuma. Despite the popularity of his... -
Clint Eastwood's Cinema of Trauma by Charles R. Hamilton
RRP: $54.79SciFier: $46.89Throughout his directorial career, Clint Eastwood's movies have presented sympathetic narratives of characters enduring personal trauma as they turn to violence to survive calamity or sustain social... -
British Women Amateur Filmmakers: National Memories and Global Identities Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes 9781474474337
RRP: $52.90SciFier: $49.20The study of amateur filmmaking and media history is a rapidly-growing specialist field, and this ground-breaking book is the first to address the subject in the context of British women's amateur... -
Asian Cinema: A Regional View Olivia Khoo 9781474461771
RRP: $39.67SciFier: $38.40Studies the dynamic industrial and cultural transformations that have produced a regional Asian cinema in the last three decades Includes case studies that illustrate collaborative models of film... -
Refocus: the Films of William Castle Murray Leeder 9781474455107
RRP: $54.79SciFier: $52.56With an influence felt on directors like Joe Dante, Robert Zemeckis and John Waters, this volume reappraises Castle's legacy as an innovator as much as a showman.Book InformationISBN... -
Refocus: the Films of John Hughes Timothy Shary 9781474449021
SciFier: $182.56Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474449021Author Timothy SharyFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint -
Cinema of Crisis: Film and Contemporary Europe Thomas Austin 9781474448512
RRP: $49.12SciFier: $46.10Cinema of Crisis: Film and Contemporary Europe explores the politics and aesthetics of filmmaking across a continent in flux. This urgent and necessary collection brings together scholars from Spain... -
The Cinema of Mia Hansen-Love: Candour and Vulnerability Kate Ince 9781474447676
RRP: $30.22SciFier: $29.14As the first book-length study of the films of Mia Hansen-Love, this volume introduces her cinema to both an academic and a general readership.Book InformationISBN 9781474447676Author Kate InceFormat... -
Persistent Images: Encountering Film History in Contemporary Cinema Andrew Utterson 9781474440738
RRP: $39.67SciFier: $38.40Channelling a focus on the history of cinema into the present and beyond, Persistent Images: Encountering Film History in Contemporary Cinema explores the continuing resonance of the memory of cinema... -
The Invisibilities of Political Torture: The Presence of Absence in Us and Chilean Cinema and Television Berenike Jung 9781474437004
RRP: $39.67SciFier: $38.40By casting a wider net on the definition of torture, the author promotes a radical, theoretical reframing of our concept of torture and suggests that audiovisual products can help broaden our... -
Indian Documentary Film and Filmmakers: Independence in Practice Shweta Kishore 9781474433075
RRP: $41.56SciFier: $39.94Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474433075Author Shweta KishoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint < -
The Cinematic Bodies of Eastern Europe and Russia: Between Pain and Pleasure Ewa Mazierska 9781474431941
RRP: $54.79SciFier: $52.56Bringing together a range of theoretical and critical approaches, this edited collection is the first book to examine representations of the body in Eastern European and Russian cinema after the... -
Female Authorship and the Documentary Image: Theory, Practice and Aesthetics Boel Ulfsdotter 9781474431750
RRP: $45.34SciFier: $43.04Addressing the politics of representation and authorship both behind and in front of the camera, a range of international scholars explore the pressing issues in relation to female authorship in... -
Cinematic Nihilism: Encounters, Confrontations, Overcomings John Marmysz 9781474431712
RRP: $45.34SciFier: $43.04Through case studies of popular films, including Prometheus, The Dark Knight Rises, Dawn of the Dead and The Human Centipede, this book re-emphasises the constructive potential of cinematic nihilism...