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Make It Memorable: Writing and Packaging Visual News with Style Bob Dotson 9781538174906
SciFier: $46.89In Make It Memorable, former NBC News correspondent Bob Dotson and New York Times visual investigations producer Drew Jordan present a unique and engaging hands-on approach to the craft of visual... -
The Moving Form of Film: Historicising the Medium through Other Media Lucia Nagib (Professor of Film, Professor of Film, University of Reading) 9780197621707
SciFier: $129.71The Moving Form of Film: Historicizing the Medium through Other Media charts the ways in which crossing borders between film and other arts and media can provide an encompassing, inclusive, and... -
Make It Memorable: Writing and Packaging Visual News with Style Bob Dotson 9781538174890
SciFier: $97.81In Make It Memorable, former NBC News correspondent Bob Dotson and New York Times visual investigations producer Drew Jordan present a unique and engaging hands-on approach to the craft of visual... -
The Passion of Ingmar Bergman by Frank Gado
SciFier: $56.00Acknowledged as one of the greatest filmmakers of this or any other time, Bergman has with few exceptions written his own screenplays-an uncommon practice in the film industry-and for this practice... -
Universal Women: Filmmaking and Institutional Change in Early Hollywood Mark Garrett Cooper 9780252077005
RRP: $30.81SciFier: $29.19A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2011. Between 1912 and 1919, the Universal Film Manufacturing Company credited eleven women with directing at least 170 films, but by the mid-1920s all of these... -
Abel Ferrara Nicole Brenez 9780252074110
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $19.81Nicole Brenez argues for Abel Ferrara's place in a line of grand inventors who have blurred distinctions between industry and avant-garde film, including Orson Welles, Monte Hellman, and Nicholas Ray... -
The Films of Werner Herzog: Between Mirage and History Timothy Corrigan 9781138989245
SciFier: $63.25Given Herzog's own pronouncement that 'film is not the art of scholars, but of illiterates,' it is not surprising that his work has aroused ambivalent and contradictory responses. Visually and... -
Shoot, Edit, Share: Video Production for Mass Media, Marketing, Advertising, and Public Relations Kirsten Johnson 9781138905429
SciFier: $51.70Shoot, Edit, Share is an interactive, accessible introduction to video production techniques, concepts, and terminology. With the increasing availability of affordable video equipment, many students... -
Documentary Media: History, Theory, Practice Broderick Fox (Occidental College, USA) 9781138677562
SciFier: $98.05In a digital moment where both the democratizing and totalitarian possibilities of media are unprecedented, the need for complex, ethical, and imaginative documentary media-for you, the reader of... -
Media Labs by James Clarke
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $17.22A unique and essential guide to Media Labs. Gives advice on where they are, what they offer and how to apply. Includes history and discussion of Media Labs and how they will play a key part in... -
Sisters in the Life: A History of Out African American Lesbian Media-Making Yvonne Welbon 9780822370710
SciFier: $123.66From experimental shorts and web series to Hollywood blockbusters and feminist porn, the work of African American lesbian filmmakers has made a powerful contribution to film history. But despite its... -
The Fright of Real Tears by Slavoj Zizek (Birkbeck Institute for Humanities, University of London, UK)
SciFier: $131.98In this study the author challenges both cognitivist-historicist accounts of cinema and conventional film-theory. Arguing that the reading of Lacan operative in the 1970s and 1980s was particularly... -
Literati Lenses by Mia Yinxing Liu
RRP: $100.50SciFier: $97.00Chinese cinema has a long history of engagement with China's art traditions, and literati (wenren) landscape painting has been an enduring source of inspiration. Literati Lenses explores this... -
Riefenstahl Screened by Neil Christian Pages
SciFier: $54.93"Screening Riefenstahl" offers an opportunity to rethink the place of Leni Riefenstahl and her work in contemporary culture and in academic discourse.Leni Riefenstahl is larger than life. From the... -
The Direct Cinema of David and Albert Maysles by Jonathan B. Vogels
RRP: $46.83SciFier: $28.15Boldly signifying the cultural issues of the 1960s and 1970s in groundbreaking pieces such as Grey Gardens, Gimme Shelter, and Showman, filmmakers and brothers David and Albert Maysles used an... -
The Long Take: Art Cinema and the Wondrous Lutz Koepnick 9780816695881
RRP: $28.13SciFier: $23.99In The Long Take, Lutz Koepnick posits extended shot durations as a powerful medium for exploring different modes of perception and attention in our fast-paced world of mediated stimulations... -
Women Filmmakers of the African and Asian Diaspora
RRP: $40.13SciFier: $23.99An examination of the works of six contemporary black and asian women filmmakers. It also includes a detailed introduction and a chapter entitled ""Other Voices"", documenting the work of other black... -
John Ford by Ronald L. Davis
SciFier: $32.52John Ford remains the most honoured director in Hollywood history, having won six Academy Awards and four New York Film Critics Awards. Drawing upon extensive written and oral history, Ronald L... -
Mechademia 1 by Frenchy Lunning
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $19.23After decades in which American popular culture dominated global media and markets, Japanese popular culture-primarily manga and anime, but also toys, card and video games, and fashion-has exploded... -
Split Screen Korea by Steven Chung
RRP: $29.47SciFier: $23.99Shin Sang-ok (1926-2006) was arguably the most important Korean filmmaker of the postwar era. Over seven decades, he directed or produced nearly 200 films, including A Flower in Hell (1958) and... -
The Limits of Auteurism: Case Studies in the Critically Constructed New Hollywood Nicholas Godfrey 9780813589145
RRP: $41.54SciFier: $33.61The New Hollywood era of the late 1960s and early 1970s has become one of the most romanticized periods in motion picture history, celebrated for its stylistic boldness, thematic complexity, and the... -
Dreams within a Dream by Michael Bliss
RRP: $72.36SciFier: $46.42What we see, and what we seem, are but a dream, a dream within a dream. Michael Bliss views Miranda's voice-over at the beginning of ""Picnic at Hanging Rock"" as so pivotal in explaining the films... -
The Limits of Auteurism: Case Studies in the Critically Constructed New Hollywood Nicholas Godfrey 9780813589152
RRP: $166.16SciFier: $135.26The New Hollywood era of the late 1960s and early 1970s has become one of the most romanticized periods in motion picture history, celebrated for its stylistic boldness, thematic complexity, and the... -
Godard and the Essay Film: A Form That Thinks Rick Warner 9780810137387
RRP: $132.66SciFier: $88.27Godard and the Essay Film offers a history and analysis of the essay film, one of the most significant forms of intellectual filmmaking since the end of World War II. Warner incisively reconsiders... -
Charlie Chaplin, Director Donna Kornhaber 9780810129528
RRP: $40.13SciFier: $27.26Charlie Chaplin was one of the cinema's consummate comic performers, yet he has long been criticised as a lacklustre film director. In this groundbreaking work-the first to analyse Chaplin's... -
Maximum Movies-Pulp Fictions: Film Culture and the Worlds of Samuel Fuller, Mickey Spillane, and Jim Thompson Peter Stanfield 9780813550626
RRP: $42.88SciFier: $37.00In the words of Richard Maltby . . . "Maximum Movies--Pulp Fictions describes two improbably imbricated worlds and the piece of cultural history their intersections provoked." One of these worlds... -
Hitchcock's ""Rear Window: The Well-made Film John Fawell 9780809326068
RRP: $52.19SciFier: $30.49Apologies 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 Films of Denys Arcand Jim Leach 9780813598871
RRP: $166.16SciFier: $132.27Denys Arcand is best known outside Canada for three films that were nominated for Academy Awards for Best Foreign-Language Film: The Decline of the American Empire (1986), Jesus of Montreal (1989),... -
The Digitization of Cinematic Visual Effects: Hollywood's Coming of Age Rama Venkatasawmy 9780739197660
SciFier: $76.37The Digitization of Cinematic Visual Effects: Hollywood's Coming of Age, by Rama Venkatasawmy, analyzes how the Hollywood cinema industry's visual effects applications have not only motivated the... -
Wigs and Make-up for Theatre, TV and Film Patricia Baker 9780750604314
SciFier: $76.03This book teaches the basic skills of theatrical and media make-up and wigmaking. It is ideal for students aiming at a career in the world of entertainment - whether it be theatre, television or film... -
Performance and Spanish Film by Dean Allbritton
RRP: $120.60SciFier: $89.55Performance and Spanish film is the first book to provide a detailed study of screen acting in Spanish film. With fifteen original essays by leading scholars of Spanish film, the book casts light on... -
How to Avoid The Cutting Room Floor by Jordan Goldman Ace
RRP: $15.42SciFier: $11.71Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692789162Author Jordan Goldman AceFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint -
My Life as a Filmmaker Satsuo Yamamoto 9780472073337
SciFier: $98.77In 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... -
Open Space New Media Documentary: A Toolkit for Theory and Practice Patricia R. Zimmermann 9780367887667
SciFier: $30.67Open Space New Media Documentary examines an emerging and significant area of documentary practice in the twenty-first century: community-based new media documentary projects that move across... -
Sound and Image: Aesthetics and Practices Andrew Knight-Hill 9780367271466
SciFier: $67.88Sound and Image: Aesthetics and Practices brings together international artist scholars to explore diverse sound and image practices, applying critical perspectives to interrogate and evaluate both... -
Lucrecia Martel Gerd Gemunden 9780252084669
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $19.81Films like Zama and The Headless Woman have made Lucrecia Martel a fixture on festival marquees and critic's best lists. Though often allied with mainstream figures and genre frameworks, Martel works... -
Roger Sandall's Films and Contemporary Anthropology: Explorations in the Aesthetic, the Existential, and the Possible Lorraine Mortimer 9780253043948
RRP: $111.22SciFier: $89.20In Roger Sandall's Films and Contemporary Anthropology, Lorraine Mortimer argues that while social anthropology and documentary film share historic roots and goals, particularly on the continent of... -
Hitchcock's Music Jack Sullivan 9780300136180
SciFier: $52.92For half a century Alfred Hitchcock created films full of gripping and memorable music. Over his long career he presided over more musical styles than any director in history and ultimately changed... -
Six Turkish Filmmakers Laurence Raw 9780299315405
RRP: $107.20SciFier: $70.63Examining the vanguard of New Turkish Cinema, Laurence Raw shows how these films reveal the effects of profound socio economic change on ordinary people in contemporary Turkey.In analysis of and... -
Jane Campion Kathleen McHugh 9780252074479
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $19.81In considering Jane Campion's early award-winning short films on through international sensation The Piano and beyond, Kathleen McHugh traces the director's distinctive visual style as well as her...