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Cheap Scares! by Gregory Lamberson
RRP: $33.49SciFier: $30.34This guide details the entire process of creating and selling a horror movie, from rough outline to film distribution. The author draws on his experience writing and directing micro-budget movies to... -
Art Directors in Cinema by Michael L. Stephens
RRP: $48.23SciFier: $42.81Often forgotten among the actors, directors, producers and others associated with filmmaking, art directors are responsible for making movies visually appealing to audiences. As such they sometimes... -
Sydney Pollack by Janet L. Meyer
RRP: $29.47SciFier: $26.14Jeremiah Johnson, ""The Way We Were"", ""Absence of Malice"", ""Out of Africa"", ""Tootsie"", ""The Firm"", and, ""Searching for Bobby Fischer"" - Sydney Pollack has produced, directed or appeared in... -
The Films of Apichatpong Weerasethakul by Anik Sarkar
SciFier: $176.44Delving into Apichatpong Weerasethakul's films, this book uncovers a plethora of conceptual paradigms. Apichatpong's films frequently utilize rural Thailand as a backdrop, showcasing daily life,... -
3-D Cinema and Trauma: Poetics of Remembrance and Loss Dor Fadlon 9783031128233
SciFier: $151.41This book examines 3D cinema across the early 1950s, the early 1980s, and from 2009 to 2014, providing for the first time not only a connection between 3D cinema and historical trauma but also a... -
Final Cut Pro Workflows: The Independent Studio Handbook Jason Osder (President, Amigo Media LLC, Arlington, VA, and adjunct assistant professor of media and public affairs at George Washington University.) 9780240810058
SciFier: $45.96Today's digital production tools empower the small team to produce multimedia projects that formerly required large teams. Orchestrating a production requires more than proficiency with the... -
Defining Cinema: Rouben Mamoulian and Hollywood Film Style, 1929-1957 Michael Slowik 9780197511237
RRP: $34.83SciFier: $34.45Arriving in cinema when synchronized sound had just been adopted, director Rouben Mamoulian demonstrated key early methods for making sound aid storytelling, for giving films a crisper sense of... -
Chinese Films Abroad by Yves Gambier
SciFier: $226.75The first of its kind that analyzes Chinese films disseminated abroad, among new foreign viewers, but also among certain Chinese diasporas.Gives an idea of how Chinese feature films have circulated,... -
Special Effects Artists by Rolf Giesen
RRP: $29.47SciFier: $27.08Throughout the course of film history, artists have used matte painting, stop-motion animation, model photography, process cinematography, in-camera effects, travelling mattes, optical printing and... -
Between Images by Ryan Conrath (Professor, Professor, Salisbury University)
SciFier: $91.07In the early days of moving pictures, filmmakers learned that the montage could be an effective tool to show changes in time or locale. Casablanca's iconic travel montage is mimicked by filmmakers to... -
Sound in the American Horror Film by Jeffrey Bullins
RRP: $48.23SciFier: $42.81Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorJeffrey Bullins is a sound designer and educator living in Greensboro, North Carolina. He has worked in the... -
World Cinema On Demand: Global Film Cultures in the Era of Online Distribution Stefano Baschiera (Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland) 9781501392399
SciFier: $42.87World Cinema on Demand brings together diverse contributions by leading film and media scholars to examine world cinema's dialogue with the transformations that took place during 2010-2014, engaging... -
Feature Film Budgeting: A Step-by-Step Manual Ken Goldberg (Independent Scholar, USA) 9798765102992
SciFier: $151.61Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765102992Author Ken GoldbergFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint -
ADR and Post-Sync Dialogue: What It Is and How It's Done R. J. Kizer 9781032414089
SciFier: $205.86Written by industry expert, R.J. Kizer, this is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of post-sync dialogue replacement, popularly known as ADR. It explores how this often overlooked,... -
Making Stereo Fit: The History of a Disquieting Film Technology Eric Dienstfrey 9780520379541
RRP: $95.14SciFier: $88.71Surround sound is often mistaken as a relatively new phenomenon in cinemas, one that emerged in the 1970s with the arrival of Dolby. Making Stereo Fit reveals that, in fact, filmmakers have been... -
Dorothy Arzner: Interviews Martin F. Norden 9781496848253
RRP: $121.94SciFier: $96.82Through dozens of interviews, a detailed chronology and filmography, and a selection of Dorothy Arzner's own writings-including her unfinished autobiography-Dorothy Arzner: Interviews offers major... -
Feature Film Budgeting: A Step-by-Step Manual Ken Goldberg (Independent Scholar, USA) 9798765102954
SciFier: $47.34Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765102954Author Ken GoldbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint -
Shooting the Scene: The Art and Craft of Coverage for Directors and Filmmakers Mark Rosman 9780367746131
SciFier: $205.86Navigating the necessary skills for shooting film or TV is a challenge for any filmmaker. This book demystifies the art and craft of "coverage" - explaining where to put the camera to shoot any kind... -
Emile De Antonio by Douglas Kellner
RRP: $28.13SciFier: $23.88Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816633647Author Douglas KellnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 456Imprint -
Eyes Wide Shut by Nathan Abrams
SciFier: $169.50Twenty years after its release, Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut remains a complex, visually arresting film about marriage, jealousy, domesticity, adultery, sexual disturbance, and dreams. This was... -
Making Movies on Your Own by Kevin J. Lindenmuth
RRP: $29.47SciFier: $26.14You see them on the video shelves, with titles such as Domestic Strangers, The Bride of Frank, The Blood Between Us, Strawberry Estates and Sandman. Skeptically, perhaps, you rent one and slip it... -
Make Movies That Make Money! by Philip R. Cable
RRP: $38.85SciFier: $33.78In the modern film making world, the term 'low-budget' can refer to anything from a $10 million indie flick to a student film produced on borrowed equipment with little to no money at all. Similarly,... -
Joseph L. Mankiewicz by Cheryl Bray Lower
RRP: $29.47SciFier: $26.14The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The Barefoot Contessa, and All About Eve-just three of the most well-known films of writer, director, and producer Joseph L. Mankiewicz. This work contains, first, critical... -
Motion Picture and Video Lighting Blain Brown 9781032370354
SciFier: $281.19- Explores technical, aesthetic, and practical aspects of lighting for film and video. It covers not only how to light, but why. - In-depth coverage of light and color theory, latest technology and... -
The Prop Building Guidebook: For Theatre, Film, and TV Eric Hart (Professional Prop Builder, New York, NY, USA) 9781032154558
SciFier: $205.86Features step-by-step guides to common processes used by all prop makers.Includes descriptions and images of the most common tools used in various crafts.Covers carpentry, metal-work, plastics... -
Dyeing for Entertainment: Dyeing, Painting, Breakdown, and Special Effects for Costumes Erin Carignan 9780815352310
SciFier: $206.80Provides information on changing colors and surface textures using traditional and non-traditional scenic, fine-art, and metal-smithing techniques.Contains anecdotes of dos and don'ts from renowned... -
Collaborative Screenwriting and Story Development: A Global Guide for Writers, Story Teams, and Creative Executives Marc Handler 9781032531090
SciFier: $206.80* Enables writers to write cooperatively and effectively build teams * Uniquely international approach, with a full chapter (16) including contributions from 20+ creators and thought leaders from... -
The Sustainable Legacy of Agnes Varda: Feminist Practice and Pedagogy Colleen Kennedy-Karpat (Bilkent University, Turkey) 9781350240940
SciFier: $42.87Drawing especially on the encounters and relationships that defined her exceptional career, The Sustainable Legacy of Agnes Varda outlines a sustainable legacy for the celebrated director and visual... -
Writing Women for Film & Television: A Guide to Creating Complex Female Characters Anna Weinstein (Kennesaw State University, USA) 9780367254001
SciFier: $205.86- Provides aspiring screenwriters and filmmakers with a solid understanding of what makes for an authentic screen character and provides them with tools they can use to evaluate the complexity of... -
A Medium Seen Otherwise: Photography in Documentary Film Roger Hallas 9780190057763
SciFier: $129.71Through a new look at how political, historical, and art documentaries engage with photographic images, objects, and archives, A Medium Seen Otherwise argues that film allows us to better understand... -
Visual Effects for Indie Filmmakers: A Guide to VFX Integration and Artist Collaboration Shaina Holmes (Syracuse University, USA) 9781032282107
SciFier: $206.80Offers practical solutions that are not typically published or available online to indie filmmakers for budgeting, prepping, hiring, and collaborating with vfx teams.Makes VFX practical and... -
Technology and the Making of Experimental Film Culture John Powers 9780197683385
SciFier: $113.10Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our... -
The Art of the Filmmaker: The Practical Aesthetics of the Screen Peter Markham 9780197631539
SciFier: $39.07The Art of the Filmmaker: The Practical Aesthetics of the Screen explores the filmmaker's intention and method, their creation and capture of the fiction on the screen, and their formulation of the... -
TV Drama in the Multiplatform Era by Trisha Dunleavy
SciFier: $151.41This edited collection examines a new phase in the creation of transnational high-end drama in television's current multiplatform era. Fuelled by the wider international exposure that internet... -
Key Constellations: Interpreting Tonality in Film Tahirih Motazedian 9780520382152
RRP: $107.20SciFier: $87.61Key is one of the simplest building blocks of music and is among the foundational properties of a work's musical identity-so why isn't it a standard parameter in discussing film music? Key... -
Conversations in Color: Exploring North American Musical Theatre Sean Mayes 9781350242104
SciFier: $83.07Step into a world where the brightest creative minds of contemporary musical theatre share their insights and inspirations. Conversations in Color unveils the untold stories and perspectives of... -
Films That Work Harder: The Circulation of Industrial Film Vinzenz Hediger 9789462986534
SciFier: $280.25What unleashed the forces of global capitalism which continue to shape the world that we live in? Economists and economic historians variously point to innovations in logistics and trade, the... -
Chris Marker Nora M. Alter 9780252030734
RRP: $121.94SciFier: $97.06The maverick filmmaker's personal and political relationships with film Best known in the United States for his visionary short film La Jetee, Chris Marker spearheaded the bourgeoning Nouvelle Vague... -
Kubrick and Control: Authority, Order and Independence in the Films and Working Life of Stanley Kubrick Jeremy Carr 9781802078565
SciFier: $169.50Kubrick and Control is an examination of authority, order, and independence in the films directed by Stanley Kubrick, as well as in his personal life and working habits. This study explores the ways... -
Lagos Never Spoils: Nollywood and Nigerian City Life Connor Ryan 9780472055791
RRP: $44.15SciFier: $42.26The slogan "Lagos shall not spoil," found in print media, political campaigns, and common conversation, represents a shared expression of the optimism the city embodies. However, on city streets the...