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Words on Screen Michel Chion 9780231174992
RRP: $64.12SciFier: $53.91Michel Chion is well known in contemporary film studies for his innovative investigations into aspects of cinema that scholars have traditionally overlooked. Following his work on sound in film in... -
The Cinema of James Cameron: Bodies in Heroic Motion James Clarke 9780231169776
RRP: $50.38SciFier: $48.27This 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 David Lynch Erica Sheen 9781903364857
RRP: $41.20SciFier: $36.39Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903364857Author Erica SheenFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint -
Introduction to Documentary Production Searle Kochberg 9781903364376
RRP: $43.49SciFier: $38.13Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903364376Author Searle KochbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint -
Special Effects: New Histories, Theories, Contexts Dan North 9781844575176
SciFier: $80.13As blockbusters employ ever greater numbers of dazzling visual effects and digital illusions, this book explores the material roots and stylistic practices of special effects and their makers. ... -
Lessons from the Set: A DIY Guide to Your First Feature Film, From Script to Theaters Usher Morgan 9781732888814
RRP: $45.78SciFier: $37.76Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732888814Author Usher MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint -
Kubrick's Total Cinema: Philosophical Themes and Formal Qualities Philip Kuberski 9781628929478
SciFier: $73.26Whatever people think about Kubrick's work, most would agree that there is something distinctive, even unique, about the films he made: a coolness, an intellectual clarity, a critical edginess, and... -
Merchants of Menace: The Business of Horror Cinema Dr. Richard Nowell 9781623564209
SciFier: $87.00Even though horror has been a key component of media output for almost a century, the genre's industrial character remains under explored and poorly understood. Merchants of Menace: The Business of... -
Peter Weir: Interviews John C. Tibbetts 9781617038976
SciFier: $233.56Peter Weir: Interviews is the first volume of interviews to be published on the esteemed Australian director. Although Weir (b. 1944) has acquired a reputation of being guarded about his life and... -
Instant Boris Effects Chris Vadnais 9781578202621
SciFier: $95.24Boris plug-in applications, including Graffiti, FX, and Red, permit video editors to add titling, effects, compositing, and 3D capabilities to their nonlinear editing (NLE) systems. Documentation and... -
Beyond the Bottom Line: The Producer in Film and Television Studies Dr Andrew Spicer (University of the West of England, UK) 9781501317774
SciFier: $93.87This is the first collection of original critical essays devoted to exploring the misunderstood, neglected and frequently caricatured role played by the film producer. The editors' introduction... -
Asian Cinema: A Regional View Olivia Khoo 9781474461764
SciFier: $212.99This book explores the collaborative models of film production, distribution, exhibition and reception that have enabled greater co-operation and integration between Asia's film industries.Book... -
Refocus: the Films of Kelly Reichardt E. Dawn Hall 9781474452243
RRP: $54.94SciFier: $52.14In this close reading of her films and production methods, E. Dawn Hall defines Reichardt's auteur characteristics, arguing that she offers a contemporary and sustainable model for independent... -
Time, Existential Presence and the Cinematic Image: Ethics and Emergence to Being in Film Sam B Girgus (Vanderbilt University) 9781474436243
RRP: $54.94SciFier: $52.56Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474436243Author Sam B GirgusFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint -
The Two Cines Con Nino: Genre and the Child Protagonist in Fifty Years of Spanish Film (1955-2010) Erin K. Hogan 9781474436144
RRP: $54.94SciFier: $52.14Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474436144Author Erin K. HoganFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint -
The Colonial Documentary Film in South and South-East Asia Ian Aitken 9781474431965
RRP: $54.94SciFier: $52.14Based on rare archival documents and films, this anthology is the first to focus primarily on the use of official and colonial documentary films in the South and South-East Asian regions. Drawing... -
Engaging Dialogue: Cinematic Verbalism in American Independent Cinema Jennifer O'Meara 9781474431767
RRP: $54.94SciFier: $52.56O'Meara highlights how speech can be central to cinema without overshadowing its medium-specific components, and demonstrates how indie dialogue can instead hinge on an idea of cinematic verbalism... -
Aesthetics, Ethics and Trauma and the Cinema of Pedro Almodovar Julian Daniel Gutierrez-Albilla 9781474431675
RRP: $54.94SciFier: $52.14A new critical and theoretical approach to a neglected aspect of Pedro Almodovar's cinemaOne of Spain's most celebrated directors, Pedro Almodovar has won international recognition for his dark... -
The Computer-Animated Film by Christopher Holliday
RRP: $70.99SciFier: $63.68Widely credited for the revival of feature-length animated filmmaking within contemporary Hollywood, computer-animated films are today produced within a variety of national contexts and traditions... -
The Cinema of Eric Rohmer: Irony, Imagination, and the Social World Jacob Leigh (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK) 9781441198310
SciFier: $98.45Since the death of the French film director Eric Rohmer in 2010, interest in his work has reignited. Known as the last of the established directors in the French New Wave, Rohmer took complete... -
Understanding Machinima: Essays on Filmmaking in Virtual Worlds Jenna Ng 9781441104489
SciFier: $96.16In this groundbreaking collection, Dr. Jenna Ng brings together academics and award-winning artists and machinima makers to explore the fascinating combination of cinema, animation and games in... -
The Sustainable Legacy of Agnes Varda: Feminist Practice and Pedagogy Colleen Kennedy-Karpat (Bilkent University, Turkey) 9781350240902
SciFier: $242.53Drawing 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... -
Pablo Trapero and the Politics of Violence by Douglas Mulliken
SciFier: $224.40This innovative study finds that, through his unique representation of violence, Argentine director Pablo Trapero has established himself as one of the 21st century's distinctly political filmmakers... -
Avid Editing: A Guide for Beginning and Intermediate Users Sam Kauffmann (Boston University's College of Communication, Boston. MA, USA) 9781138930537
SciFier: $117.02Completely updated for current HD, UHD, 2K, and 4K workflows, Avid Editing blends the art and aesthetics of motion picture editing with technical, hands-on instruction. Appropriate for beginners and... -
3D Filmmaking by Celine Tricart (Lucid Dreams Productions, USA)
RRP: $109.90SciFier: $98.01A visual book for the visual artist, 3D Filmmaking: Techniques and Best Practices for Stereoscopic Filmmakers provides a comprehensive overview of the theory, language, and methods behind... -
Aesthetic 3D Lighting by Lee Lanier (Visual Effects Artist, USA)
SciFier: $109.69Aesthetic 3D Lighting: History, Theory, and Application delves into the history, the theory, and the practical and aesthetic application of lighting in the fine arts and 3D animation.In this book,... -
Introduction to Video Production: Studio, Field, and Beyond Ronald J. Compesi (San Francisco State University, USA) 9781138705753
SciFier: $140.84Written in a clear, non-technical manner, Introduction to Video Production focuses on the fundamental principles and aesthetics of video production and the technologies used in both studio and field... -
Advanced Visual Effects Compositing: Techniques for Working with Problematic Footage Lee Lanier (Visual Effects Artist, USA) 9781138668348
SciFier: $116.01In Advanced Visual Effects Compositing: Techniques for Working with Problematic Footage, learn to tackle difficult visual effect composites in layer-based and node-based compositing programs.In this... -
Essential Effects: Water, Fire, Wind, and More Mauro Maressa 9781138196926
SciFier: $257.99Animate the world around you! Follow along with veteran Disney effects artist Mauro Maressa as he teaches you how to create and animate natural phenomena like water, fire, smoke, lightning, lava,... -
The SHORT! Guide to Producing: The Practical Essentials of Producing Short Films Charles Merzbacher 9780815394211
SciFier: $90.20In this book, Charles Merzbacher offers a concise, definitive guide to the essential skills, techniques and logistics of producing short films, focusing on the practical knowledge needed for line... -
Cecil B. DeMille by Mark Vieira
RRP: $114.50SciFier: $86.79Colossal. Stupendous. Epic. These adjectives, used by movie companies to hawk their wares, became cliches long ago. When used to describe the films of one director, they are accurate. More than any... -
Digital Imaging in Popular Cinema by Lisa Purse
RRP: $54.94SciFier: $52.56This book explores how film analysis can take account of the presence of digital images in cinema. Digital images are now ubiquitous elements within the cinematic frame but, as we analyse films or... -
Fast Fade by Andrew Yule
RRP: $43.51SciFier: $38.68Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385300063Author Andrew YuleFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint -
The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction by Steve Hullfish (Editor/Producer, provideocoalition.com, USA)
SciFier: $138.77The only guide to the art and technique of color correction based on the invaluable knowledge of more than a dozen of the top colorists in the world. This book allows you unprecedented access to the... -
Mastering Multi-Camera Techniques by Mitch Jacobson
SciFier: $127.39From a basic two-camera interview to an elaborate 26 camera HD concert film, this comprehensive guide presents a platform-agnostic approach to the essential techniques required to set up and edit a... -
3D Movie Making: Stereoscopic Digital Cinema from Script to Screen Bernard Mendiburu 9780240811376
SciFier: $94.03Hollywood is going 3D! Join the revolution with this primer to all of the essential skills for live action 3D, from preproduction through distribution.3D perception and science is presented in an... -
Color Correction for Video: Using Desktop Tools to Perfect Your Image Steve Hullfish (Editor/Producer, provideocoalition.com, USA) 9780240810782
SciFier: $108.91Use color to improve your storytelling, deliver critical emotional cues, and add impact to you videos. This book shows you how to analyze color correction problems and solve them- whatever NLE or... -
Final Cut Express 4 Editing Workshop Tom Wolsky 9780240810775
RRP: $75.55SciFier: $68.59Go beyond the mechanics of Final Cut Express 4--learn how to edit with it! More than a button-pushing manual--this workshop give you firsthand experience with the art and technique of editing. You... -
Ingmar Bergman's Face to Face Michael Tapper 9780231176538
RRP: $64.12SciFier: $53.56The 1976 premiere of Face to Face came at the height of director-screenwriter Ingmar Bergman's career. Prestigious awards and critical acclaim had made him into a leading name in European art cinema,... -
Impersonal Enunciation, or the Place of Film Christian Metz 9780231173674
RRP: $64.12SciFier: $62.54Christian Metz is best known for applying Saussurean theories of semiology to film analysis. In the 1970s, he used Sigmund Freud's psychology and Jacques Lacan's mirror theory to explain the...