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FrancOis Ozon Andrew Asibong 9781784992835
RRP: $47.58SciFier: $45.60Available in paperback for the first time, this is a full-length study of the films of Francois Ozon, director of such diverse films as 8 femmes, Swimming Pool, 5x2 and Les amants criminels. Andrew... -
Building Successful and Sustainable Film and Television Businesses by Eva Bakoy
RRP: $95.08SciFier: $89.94This edited collection focuses on the production cultures of successful small and medium-sized (SME) film and television companies in Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands and the UK, based on a... -
The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion by Matt Whyman
SciFier: $60.98Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062898357Author Matt WhymanFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint -
Dziga Vertov: Life and Work (Volume 1: 1896-1921) John MacKay 9781644690116
SciFier: $80.90Largely forgotten during the last 20 years of his life, the Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov (1896-1954) has occupied a singular and often controversial position over the past sixty years as a founding... -
The Contemporary Russian Cinema Reader: 2005-2016 Rimgaila Salys 9781618119636
RRP: $218.94SciFier: $189.61The first fifteen years of the twenty-first century have been an exciting transitional period in Russian cinema, as the industry recovered from the crises of the late 1990s and again stepped onto the... -
The Contemporary Russian Cinema Reader: 2005-2016 Rimgaila Salys 9781618119643
RRP: $52.34SciFier: $48.10The first fifteen years of the twenty-first century have been an exciting transitional period in Russian cinema, as the industry recovered from the crises of the late 1990s and again stepped onto the... -
Dziga Vertov: Life and Work (Volume 1: 1896-1921) John MacKay 9781618117342
RRP: $252.26SciFier: $217.46Largely forgotten during the last 20 years of his life, the Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov (1896-1954) has occupied a singular and often controversial position over the past sixty years as a founding... -
William Wyler by Gabriel Miller
RRP: $259.42SciFier: $172.38William Wyler (1902-1981) was one of the most honored and successful directors from Hollywood's golden age. One of the film industry's most influential artists, he received three Academy Awards,... -
Film as Embodied Art: Bodily Meaning in the Cinema of Stanley Kubrick Maarten Coegnarts 9781618118363
RRP: $252.26SciFier: $215.79How do the films of Kubrick communicate mental events of characters in a purely visual manner? And how does the music in his films express meaning when music in essence is an abstract and... -
Mercy in Her Eyes by John Kenneth Muir
SciFier: $39.25Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557836496Author John Kenneth MuirFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint -
Joss Whedon FAQ by John Kenneth Muir
SciFier: $49.96Providing a career-spanning view of everyone s favourite geek writer and director, Joss Whedon FAQ offers answers to fans questions about one of the most significant pop culture auteurs of the past... -
Partners in Suspense: Critical Essays on Bernard Herrmann and Alfred Hitchcock Steven Rawle 9781526139528
RRP: $59.50SciFier: $45.60This volume of spellbinding essays explores the tense relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann, providing new perspectives on their collaboration. Featuring chapters by leading... -
David O. Russell: Interviews Holly Willis 9781496818201
SciFier: $242.74David O. Russell (b. 1958) boasts a diverse body of work as a writer and director, spanning multiple genres and featuring radically differing aesthetic styles. While his early work comically explored... -
Quentin Tarantino: Poetics and Politics of Cinematic Metafiction David Roche 9781496819161
RRP: $216.58SciFier: $173.62Quentin Tarantino's films beg to be considered metafiction: metacommentaries that engage with the history of cultural representations and exalt the aesthetic, ethical, and political potential of... -
Margarethe von Trotta: Interviews Monika Raesch 9781496815613
SciFier: $242.74Margarethe von Trotta (b. 1942) entered the film industry in the only way she could in the 1960s-as an actress. Throughout her career, von Trotta added thirty-two acting credits to her name; however,... -
J. J. Abrams: Interviews Brent Dunham 9781496820419
RRP: $245.14SciFier: $242.74Jeffrey Jacob ""J. J."" Abrams (b. 1966) decided to be a filmmaker at the age of eight after his grandfather took him on the back-lot tour of Universal Studios. Throughout his career, Abrams has... -
Claude Chabrol: Interviews Christopher Beach 9781496824684
SciFier: $242.74Claude Chabrol (1930-2010) was a founding member of the French New Wave, the group of filmmakers that revolutionized French filmmaking in the late 1950s and early 1960s. One of the most prolific... -
The Films of Lenny Abrahamson: A Filmmaking of Philosophy Barry Monahan (University College Cork, Ireland) 9781501362231
SciFier: $85.66The Films of Lenny Abrahamson: A Filmmaking of Philosophys of provides a comprehensive study of the films of contemporary, highly critically-appraised Irish director Lenny Abrahamson. As well as... -
Wes Anderson's Symbolic Storyworld: A Semiotic Analysis Dr. Warren Buckland (Oxford Brookes University, UK) 9781501377327
SciFier: $83.28Wes Anderson's Symbolic Storyworld presents a theoretical investigation of whatmakes the films of Wes Anderson distinctive. Chapter by chapter, it relentlessly pulls apart each of Anderson's... -
Frank Wisbar by Henry Nicolella
RRP: $69.00SciFier: $60.00German director Frank Wisbar (1899-1967) had the misfortune of achieving success as a filmmaker just as Hitler came to power. While critics praised his work, Nazi cultural watchdogs were scornful of... -
Coen by Elijah Siegler
RRP: $102.22SciFier: $60.48Raising Arizona , Fargo , The Big Lebowski , No Country for Old Men , True Grit aJoel and Ethan Coen make movies. They make movies that matter. But do these movies matter for religion? Coen is a... -
Murder Movie Makers: Directors Dissect Their Killer Flicks Matthew Edwards 9781476676470
RRP: $69.00SciFier: $60.00Serial killers, mass murderers, spree killers, outlaws, and real-life homicidal maniacs have long held a grim fascination for both filmmakers and viewers. Since the 1970s, hundreds of films and... -
The New Soundtrack: Volume 5, Issue 2 Mr Stephen Deutsch 9781474406611
RRP: $45.20SciFier: $41.91The New Soundtrack brings together leading academic and professional perspectives on the complex relationship between sound and moving images. Former editors of The Soundtrack, Stephen Deutsch, Larry... -
Migrants' Perspectives, Migrants in Perspective: World Cinema Nicole Beth Wallenbrock 9781474456760
RRP: $214.20SciFier: $177.52Presenting the depiction of migration through a variety of cinematic outlets, this volume explores film's depiction of human displacement in different geographic circumstances and probes the reasons... -
Refocus: the Films of Albert Brooks Christian B. Long 9781474434256
RRP: $202.30SciFier: $172.76This is the first sustained critical collection on Albert Brooks, one of the key but under-examined figures in American stand-up, television comedy and Hollywood film comedy. Analysing every film... -
Straight Girls and Queer Guys: The Hetero Media Gaze in Film and Television Christopher Pullen 9781474425865
RRP: $61.86SciFier: $54.19Exploring the archetypal representation of the straight girl with the queer guy in film and television culture from 1948 to the present day, Straight Girls and Queer Guys considers the process of the... -
Funny Frames by Oliver C. Speck
SciFier: $83.28Taking its cues from the cinematic innovations of the controversial Austrian-born director Michael Haneke, Funny Frames explores how a political thinking manifests itself in his work. The book is... -
Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds: A Manipulation of Metacinema Professor or Dr. Robert von Dassanowsky (University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA) 9781441138217
SciFier: $246.31This provocative and unique anthology analyzes Quentin Tarantino's controversial Inglourious Basterds in the contexts of cinema, cultural, gender, and historical studies. The film and its ideology is... -
Hitchcock's Ear: Music and the Director's Art David Schroeder (Dalhousie University, Canada) 9781441182166
SciFier: $97.56The author focuses on the way that music has infiltrated Hitchcock's thinking as a director, from his earliest silent films to his last works. Music is an underexplored dimension in Hitchcock's works... -
Kenneth Lonergan: Filmmaker and Philosopher Todd May 9781350112070
SciFier: $69.50Kenneth Lonergan's three films-You Can Count on Me (2000), Margaret (2011), and Manchester by the Sea (2016)-are rife with philosophical complexities. They challenge simple philosophical approaches... -
Kenneth Lonergan: Filmmaker and Philosopher Todd May 9781350112063
SciFier: $209.42Kenneth Lonergan's three films-You Can Count on Me (2000), Margaret (2011), and Manchester by the Sea (2016)-are rife with philosophical complexities. They challenge simple philosophical approaches... -
Hollywood Before Glamour: Fashion in American Silent Film M. Tolini Finamore 9781349351176
RRP: $261.78SciFier: $254.64This exploration of fashion in American silent film offers fresh perspectives on the era preceding the studio system, and the evolution of Hollywood's distinctive brand of glamour. By the 1910s, the... -
Werner Herzog: Filmmaker and Philosopher Professor Richard Eldridge (Swarthmore College, USA) 9781350091672
SciFier: $209.42Werner Herzog has produced some of the most powerful, haunting, and memorable images ever captured on film. Both his fiction films and his documentaries address fundamental issues about nature,... -
Screening the Royal Shakespeare Company: A Critical History John Wyver (Independent Scholar, UK) 9781350174078
SciFier: $72.09No theatre company has been involved in such a broad range of adaptations for television and cinema as the Royal Shakespeare Company. Starting with Richard III filmed in the Shakespeare Memorial... -
How Not to Make a Movie by William Robert Carey
RRP: $35.68SciFier: $32.82Part memoir, part primer, part cautionary tale, this book takes the reader along on a filmmaker's 12-year journey through Hollywood Hell, culminating in the movie Angels In Stardust (2016), starring... -
The Movie Musical Desiree J. Garcia 9781978803794
RRP: $140.42SciFier: $95.39Putting Asian and European musicals into conversation with Hollywood classics like Singin' in the Rain and La La Land, this study demonstrates the flexibility and durability of the genre. It explores... -
Black Sunday Martyn Conterio 9781906733834
SciFier: $58.05Despite its reputation as one of the greatest and most influential of all horror films, there is surprisingly little literature dedicated to Mario Bava's Black Sunday (1960), and this contribution to... -
The Movie Musical Desiree J. Garcia 9781978803787
RRP: $47.58SciFier: $29.63Putting Asian and European musicals into conversation with Hollywood classics like Singin' in the Rain and La La Land, this study demonstrates the flexibility and durability of the genre. It explores... -
Charlie Chaplin by John W. Fawell
SciFier: $245.12Charlie Chaplin was a skilled comedian, filmmaker and composer, and the mission of this book is to educate readers on the wide variety of Chaplin's artistry: the subtlety of his mimetic satire, the... -
Sofia Coppola: Interviews Amy N. Monaghan 9781496834577
RRP: $233.24SciFier: $171.96Sofia Coppola (b. 1971) was baptized on film. After appearing in The Godfather as an infant, it took twenty-five years for Coppola to take her place behind the camera, helming her own adaptation of...