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The Utopia of Film: Cinema and Its Futures in Godard, Kluge, and Tahimik Christopher Pavsek (Assistant Professor of Film, Simon Fraser University) 9780231160995
RRP: $58.80$46.70The German filmmaker Alexander Kluge has long promoted cinema's relationship with the goals of human emancipation. Jean-Luc Godard and Filipino director Kidlat Tahimik also believe in cinema's ability to bring about what Theodor W. Adorno once called a... -
The Utopia of Film: Cinema and Its Futures in Godard, Kluge, and Tahimik Christopher Pavsek (Assistant Professor of Film, Simon Fraser University) 9780231160988
RRP: $193.20$152.42The German filmmaker Alexander Kluge has long promoted cinema's relationship with the goals of human emancipation. Jean-Luc Godard and Filipino director Kidlat Tahimik also believe in cinema's ability to bring about what Theodor W. Adorno once called a... -
Cinematic Appeals: The Experience of New Movie Technologies Ariel Rogers 9780231159166
RRP: $193.20$152.42Cinematic Appeals follows the effect of technological innovation on the cinema experience, specifically the introduction of widescreen and stereoscopic 3D systems in the 1950s, the rise of digital cinema in the 1990s, and the transition to digital 3D... -
Film Worlds: A Philosophical Aesthetics of Cinema Daniel Yacavone 9780231157681
RRP: $193.20$153.26Film Worlds unpacks the significance of the "worlds" that narrative films create, offering an innovative perspective on cinema as art. Drawing on aesthetics and the philosophy of art in both the continental and analytic traditions, as well as classical... -
Race, Gender, and Film Censorship in Virginia, 1922-1965 Melissa Ooten 9780739190296
RRP: $193.20$170.08Apologies 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 collection ranges from classic titles to the latest releases,... -
The Aesthetic of Revolution in the Film and Literature of Naguib Mahfouz (1952-1967) Nathaniel Greenberg 9780739183694
RRP: $184.80$162.73Apologies 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 collection ranges from classic titles to the latest releases,... -
Mediated Maternity: Contemporary American Portrayals of Bad Mothers in Literature and Popular Culture Linda Seidel 9780739171172
RRP: $132.30$116.53Mediated Maternity: Contemporary American Portrayals of Bad Mothers in Literature and Popular Culture, by Linda Seidel, explores the cultural construction of the bad mother in books, movies, and TV shows, arguing that these portrayals typically have the... -
366 Weird Movies 2018 Yearbook Gregory J Smalley 9781093761221
$14.89Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781093761221Author Gregory J SmalleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedSeries 366 Weird Movies... -
Apocalypse-Cinema: 2012 and Other Ends of the World Peter Szendy 9780823264810
RRP: $58.78$51.64Apocalypse-cinema is not only the end of time that has so often been staged as spectacle in films like 2012, The Day After Tomorrow, and The Terminator. By looking at blockbusters that play with general annihilation while also paying close attention to... -
Apocalypse-Cinema: 2012 and Other Ends of the World Peter Szendy 9780823264803
RRP: $147.00$129.55Apocalypse-cinema is not only the end of time that has so often been staged as spectacle in films like 2012, The Day After Tomorrow, and The Terminator. By looking at blockbusters that play with general annihilation while also paying close attention to... -
Self-Projection: The Director's Image in Art Cinema Linda Haverty Rugg 9780816691241
RRP: $46.18$41.14In 1957, a decade before Roland Barthes announced the death of the author, Francois Truffaut called for a new era in which films would "resemble the person who made" them and be "even more personal" than an autobiographical novel. More than five decades... -
Resolutions 3: Global Networks of Video Ming-Yuen S. Ma 9780816670833
RRP: $50.38$45.47Resolutions 3 explores the wide-ranging implications of video art and video-based production in contemporary media culture. It is the third volume in a series composed of Resolution: A Critique of Video Art (1986) and Resolutions: Contemporary Video... -
Taking Place: Location and the Moving Image John David Rhodes 9780816665167
RRP: $142.80$125.96Taking Place argues that the relation between geographical location and the moving image is fundamental and that place grounds our experience of film and media. Its original essays analyze film, television, video, and installation art from diverse... -
White Gypsies: Race and Stardom in Spanish Musicals Eva Woods Peiro 9780816645848
RRP: $130.20$114.47Little has been written about the Spanish film musical, a genre usually associated with the early Franco dictatorship and dismissed by critics as reactionary, escapist fare. A timely and valuable corrective, White Gypsies shows how the Spanish folkloric... -
1968 and Global Cinema Christina Gerhardt 9780814345429
RRP: $180.60$171.13Examines the political cinema of 1968 in relation to global events.1968 and Global Cinema addresses a notable gap in film studies. Although scholarship exists on the late 1950s and 1960s New Wave films research that puts cinemas on 1968 into dialogue... -
The Berlin School and its Global Contexts: A Transnational Art Cinema Marco Abel 9780814344903
RRP: $178.50$170.08Apologies 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 collection ranges from classic titles to the latest releases,... -
Projecting the World: Representing the ""Foreign"" in Classical Hollywood Russell Meeuf 9780814343067
RRP: $77.60$75.58Apologies 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 collection ranges from classic titles to the latest releases,... -
1968 and Global Cinema Christina Gerhardt 9780814342930
RRP: $67.10$66.13Examines the political cinema of 1968 in relation to global events.1968 and Global Cinema addresses a notable gap in film studies. Although scholarship exists on the late 1950s and 1960s New Wave films research that puts cinemas on 1968 into dialogue... -
The Politics of Magic: DEFA Fairy-Tale Films Qinna Shen 9780814339039
RRP: $69.20$66.13From Paul Verhoeven's The Cold Heart in 1950 to Konrad Petzold's The Story of the Goose Princess and Her Loyal Horse Falada in 1989, East Germany's state-sponsored film company, DEFA (Deutsche Film-Aktiengesellschaft), produced over forty feature-length,... -
Christophe Honore: A Critical Introduction David A. Gerstner 9780814338636
RRP: $73.40$71.38French filmmaker Christophe Honore challenges audiences with complex cinematic form, intricate narrative structures, and aesthetically dynamic filmmaking. But the limited release of his films outside of Europe has left him largely unknown to U.S... -
The Last Laugh: Strange Humors of Cinema Murray Pomerance 9780814335130
RRP: $71.30$66.13For critics, fans and scholars of drama and film, the laugh has traditionally been tied to comedy, indicating and expressing mirth, witty relief, joyous celebration, or arch and sarcastic parody. But strange, dark laughter that illuminates non-comedic,... -
Film and Risk Mette Hjort 9780814334638
RRP: $73.40$61.93Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814334638Author Mette HjortFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Wayne State University PressPublisher Wayne State University PressSeries Contemporary... -
Moving Pictures, Still Lives: Film, New Media, and the Late Twentieth Century James Tweedie (Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Washington) 9780190873882
RRP: $91.33$77.68Moving Pictures, Still Lives revisits the cinematic and intellectual atmosphere of the late twentieth century. Against the backdrop of the historical fever of the 1980s and 1990sthe rise of the heritage industry, a global museum-building boom, and a... -
The Film Testament Abhijit Naskar 9781548165352
RRP: $19.40$17.83Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781548165352Author Abhijit NaskarFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Fade In, Crossroads: A History of the Southern Cinema Robert Jackson 9780190660185
RRP: $83.98$72.43Fade In, Crossroads is a history of the relations between southerners and motion pictures from the silent era to midcentury. Examining the ways in which the South contributed to the development of the film medium from the late nineteenth century through... -
Real Sex Films: The New Intimacy and Risk in Cinema John Tulloch (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Charles Sturt University) 9780190244613
RRP: $96.58$67.18Real Sex Films explores one of the most controversial movements in international cinema through an innovative interdisciplinary combination of theories of globalization and embodiment. Risk sociology, feminist film theory and critical feminist mapping... -
Photography and Documentary Film in the Making of Modern Brazil Luciana Martins 9780719089916
RRP: $178.50$128.96Photography and documentary film in the making of modern Brazil provides a major contribution to the field of visual culture through a study of still and moving images of Brazil in the first four decades of the twentieth century, when the camera played a... -
How to Sell Your Film: Interviews about Marketing with Successful Indie Filmmakers Nathan March 9781521486344
$12.58Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781521486344Author Nathan MarchFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedSeries How to Sell Your Creative... -
Screening Songs in Hispanic and Lusophone Cinema Lisa Shaw 9780719083808
RRP: $189.00$136.29In this volume, eighteen experts from a variety of academic backgrounds explore the use of songs in films from the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking worlds. This volume illustrates how - rather than simply helping to tell the story of - songs in Hispanic... -
Marcel Carne Jonathan Driskell 9780719079979
RRP: $178.50$127.91This book provides a scholarly yet accessible account of the work of Marcel Carne, one of the great directors of classical French cinema and the key figure behind the poetic realist film movement of the 1930s. His films, a number of which were made in... -
The War That Won't Die: The Spanish Civil War in Cinema David Archibald 9780719078088
RRP: $178.50$127.91The war that won't die charts the changing nature of cinematic depictions of the Spanish Civil War. In 1936, a significant number of artists, filmmakers and writers - from George Orwell and Pablo Picasso to Joris Ivens and Joan Miro - rallied to support... -
Film Festival Secrets: The Ultimate Handbook for Independent Filmmakers Jarod Neece 9780971835665
RRP: $62.90$50.80Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780971835665Author Jarod NeeceFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Stomp TokyoPublisher Stomp TokyoWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 14mm -
Negotiating the Auteur: Dominique Cabrera, NoeMie Lvovsky, Laetitia Masson and Marion Vernoux Julia Dobson 9780719072185
RRP: $168.00$120.62This book provides the first detailed analysis of the work of four important contemporary directors whose work falls between the reductive labels of 'auteur cinema' and 'popular cinema'. Their work is contextualised within this timely investigation into... -
L.A. Neo Noir Novel, Film, and Script Festival Carey Westbrook 9781535393362
RRP: $42.00$34.84Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781535393362Author Carey WestbrookFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Mediated Ethnicity: New Italian-American Cinema Giuliana Muscio 9780970340368
RRP: $58.80$44.08Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970340368Author Giuliana MuscioFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint John D. Calandra Italian-American InstitutePublisher John D. Calandra Italian-American... -
Cinema and the Republic: Filming on the Margins in Contemporary France Jonathan Ervine 9780708325964
RRP: $115.50$95.38This book analyses contemporary French films by focussing closely on cinematic representations of immigrants and residents of suburban housing estates known as banlieues. It begins by examining how these groups are conceived of within France's Republican... -
Codes for North: Foundations of the Canadian Avant-Garde Film Stephen Broomer 9780969672128
RRP: $63.00$51.64Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780969672128Author Stephen BroomerFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Codes for NorthPublisher Codes for NorthWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Creepy Doll Movies Alan Toner 9781729668795
$11.53Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781729668795Author Alan TonerFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Random Film Reviews Randall Brooks 9781500946791
RRP: $27.28$23.92Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781500946791Author Randall BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Filmmaking Against The Current - Notes About Making A Film For The Blinds: Different Size Edition Ozan Duru Adam 9781092576673
RRP: $14.01$13.63Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781092576673Author Ozan Duru AdamFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm)...