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Vitagraph: America's First Great Motion Picture Studio Andrew A. Erish 9780813181196
SciFier: £33.56Vitagraph: America's First Great Motion Picture Studio is the first comprehensive examination of the company most responsible for defining and popularizing the American movie. Vitagraph was among the... -
Otto Preminger by Foster Hirsch
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £24.79Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813152905Author Foster HirschFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint -
Double Lives, Second Chances by Annette Insdorf
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £16.35Krzysztof Kieslowski (1941 - 1996) is widely recognised as one of the greatest filmmakers of the latter half of the twentieth century. Beginning as a documentarian who took on controversial subjects... -
Orson Welles and the Unfinished RKO Projects by Marguerite Rippy
RRP: £41.95SciFier: £39.03Orson Welles and the Unfinished RKO Projects: A Postmodern Perspective traces the impact of legendary director Orson Welles on contemporary mass media entertainment and suggests that, ironically, we... -
One Reel a Week Fred J. Balshofer 9780520372429
SciFier: £72.99This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
One Reel a Week Fred J. Balshofer 9780520336193
RRP: £34.00SciFier: £31.99This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
My Life as a Filmmaker Satsuo Yamamoto 9780472053339
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £23.49In his posthumous autobiography, Watakushi no eiga jinsei (1984), Yamamoto reflects on his career and legacy: beginning in the prewar days as an assistant director in a well-established film company... -
![Roy Andersson's "Songs from the Second Floor": Contemplating the Art of Existence Ursula Lindqvist 9780295998244](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/344774/345863/9780295998244__73821.1690885977.jpg?c=1 "Roy Andersson's "Songs from the Second Floor": Contemplating the Art of Existence Ursula Lindqvist 9780295998244")
Roy Andersson's "Songs from the Second Floor": Contemplating the Art of Existence Ursula Lindqvist 9780295998244
SciFier: £113.12Swedish filmmaker Roy Andersson's celebrated and enigmatic film Songs from the Second Floor, his first feature film in twenty-five years, won the Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in... -
Cristi Puiu Monica Filimon 9780252040764
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25Cristi Puiu's black comedy The Death of Mr. Lazarescu announced the arrival of the New Romanian Cinema as a force on the film world stage. As critics and festival audiences embraced the new movement,... -
The Red and the Black: American Film Noir in the 1950s Robert Miklitsch 9780252040689
RRP: £103.00SciFier: £82.51Critical wisdom has it that we said a long goodbye to film noir in the 1950s. Robert Miklitsch begs to differ. Pursuing leads down the back streets and alleyways of cultural history, The Red and the... -
Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne Joseph Mai 9780252035289
SciFier: £103.23For well over a decade, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne have produced highly original and ethically charged films that immerse their audiences in an intense and embodied viewing experience. Their work... -
The Cinema of James Cameron: Bodies in Heroic Motion James Clarke 9780231169769
RRP: £70.00SciFier: £57.08This timely volume explores the massively popular cinema of writer-director James Cameron. It couches Cameron's films within the evolving generic traditions of science fiction, melodrama, and the... -
The Cinema of the Dardenne Brothers: Responsible Realism Philip Mosley 9780231163286
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £65.38The brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne have established an international reputation for their emotionally powerful realist cinema. Inspired by their home turf of Liege-Seraing, a former industrial... -
The Adventure of the Real: Jean Rouch and the Craft of Ethnographic Cinema Paul Henley 9780226327143
RRP: £102.00SciFier: £101.14Though relatively unsung in the English-speaking world, Jean Rouch (1917-2004) was a towering figure of ethnographic cinema. Over the course of a fifty-year career, he completed over one hundred... -
Alien Legacies: The Evolution of the Franchise Nathan Abrams (Professor of Film, Professor of Film, Bangor University) 9780197556023
SciFier: £94.74The 1979 film Alien has left an indelible mark on popular culture. Directed by Ridley Scott, at the time known primarily for making advertisements, and starring then-unknown actor Sigourney Weaver in... -
Short Film Distribution: Film Festivals, the Internet, and Self-Promotion Jason Moore 9781936420148
RRP: £37.95SciFier: £25.48Designed for aspiring filmmakers or for a course in short film distribution, this book teaches the fundamentals of promoting and distributing short films and videos. Chapters cover the elements of... -
Ozu's Anti-Cinema Kiju Yoshida 9781929280261
SciFier: £53.66Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781929280261Author Kiju YoshidaFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint -
The Student Filmmaker Survival Guide by Josh Ellis
RRP: £57.00SciFier: £44.96The Student Filmmaker Survival Guide familiarizes readers with the critical concepts and processes involved in the production of a film or television show. The handbook helps budding filmmakers... -
Akira Kurosawa by Peter Wild
SciFier: £22.70'Most directors have one film for which they are known or possibly two', Francis Ford Coppola has said, 'Akira Kurosawa has eight or nine.' Through his many masterpieces such as Rashomon, Seven... -
Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained: The Continuation of Metacinema Oliver C. Speck 9781628926606
SciFier: £31.99Django Unchained is certainly Quentin Tarantino's most commercially-successful film and is arguably also his most controversial. Fellow director Spike Lee has denounced the representation of race and... -
Steven Spielberg FAQ by Barry Monush
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £13.87One of the most popular directors and producers in film history Steven Spielberg is considered a founding pioneer of theyNew Hollywood era. EStephen Spielberg FAQE presents an all-encompassing look... -
Refocus: the Films of Doris Wishman Alicia Kozma 9781474482349
SciFier: £97.54Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474482349Author Alicia KozmaFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint -
Western China on Screen: An Urban Exploration Hongyan Zou 9781474477857
SciFier: £97.54Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474477857Author Hongyan ZouFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint -
Sino-Enchantment: The Fantastic in Contemporary Chinese Cinemas Kenneth Chan 9781474460842
SciFier: £98.24Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474460842Author Kenneth ChanFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint -
Refocus: the Films of Andrei Tarkovsky Sergei Toymentsev 9781474437233
SciFier: £97.54This book provides a fresh look at the director's legacy, with critical essays by both world-famous and early-career film scholars.Book InformationISBN 9781474437233Author Sergei ToymentsevFormat... -
Regarding Frank Capra by Eric Smoodin
SciFier: £34.39In this innovative historical examination of the American movie audience, Eric Smoodin focuses on reactions to the films of Frank Capra. Best known for his Hollywood features-including It Happened... -
Liberating Hollywood by Maya Montanez Smukler
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £25.59Winner of the 2018 Richard Wall Memorial Award from the Theater Library AssociationLiberating Hollywood examines the professional experiences and creative output of women filmmakers during a unique... -
Hollywood on Location: An Industry History Joshua Gleich 9780813586267
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £98.71Location shooting has always been a vital counterpart to soundstage production, and at times, the primary form of Hollywood filmmaking. But until now, the industrial and artistic development of this... -
Art Direction and Production Design by Lucy Fischer
SciFier: £32.79How is the look of a film achieved? In Art Direction and Production Design, six outstanding scholars survey the careers of notable art directors, the influence of specific design styles, the key... -
Sound: Dialogue, Music, and Effects Kathryn Kalinak 9780813564265
SciFier: £32.15Sound has always been an integral component of the moviegoing experience. Even during the so-called "silent era," motion pictures were regularly accompanied by live music, lectures, and sound effects... -
Columbia Pictures by Bernard F. Dick
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £23.45The recent $3.4 billion purchase of Columbia Pictures by Sony Corporation focused attention on a studio that had survived one of Hollywood's worst scandals under David Begelman, as well as ownership... -
The Cinema of Paolo Sorrentino: Commitment to Style Russell Kilbourn 9780231189934
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.24Paolo Sorrentino, director of Il Divo (2008) and The Great Beauty (2013) and creator of the HBO series The Young Pope (2016), has emerged as one of the most compelling figures in twenty-first-century... -
The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run Rob Stone 9780231179201
RRP: £88.00SciFier: £71.67From Slacker (1991), a foundational work of independent American cinema, to the Before trilogy, Richard Linklater's critically acclaimed films and aesthetic ambition have earned him a place as one of... -
Eastwood's Iwo Jima: Critical Engagements with Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima Anne Gjelsvik 9780231165655
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £27.31With Flags of Our Fathers (2006) and Letters from Iwo Jima (2006), Clint Eastwood made a unique contribution to film history, being the first director to make two films about the same event... -
Shoot!: The Notebooks of Serafino Gubbio, Cinematograph Operator Luigi Pirandello 9780226669816
SciFier: £51.09Originally published in Italian in 1915, "Shoot!" is one of the first novels to take as its subject the heady world of early motion pictures. Based on the absurdist journals of fictional Italian... -
In the Name of National Security: Hitchcock, Homophobia, and the Political Construction of Gender in Postwar America Robert J. Corber 9780822313861
SciFier: £22.56In the Name of National Security exposes the ways in which the films of Alfred Hitchcock, in conjunction with liberal intellectuals and political figures of the 1950s, fostered homophobia so as to... -
The Screenwriter's Troubleshooter by Emmanuel Oberg
SciFier: £27.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995498150Author Emmanuel ObergFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint -
The Films of Peter Weir: 2nd Edition Jonathan Rayner 9780826415356
SciFier: £35.99Peter Weir is one of the most important Australian film directors. His films have had a major impact, both in terms of the Australian film industry ("Picnic at Hanging Rock", "The Cars That Ate... -
Thorold Dickinson by Philip Horne
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £67.53The films of Thorold Dickinson (1903-1984), now being rediscovered, engage with major issues including national identity, the post-colonial world, and political violence - and they also show a rare... -
Indie: An American Film Culture Michael Z. Newman 9780231144650
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £27.31America's independent films often seem to defy classification. Their strategies of storytelling and representation range from raw, no-budget projects to more polished releases of Hollywood's...