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Global Art Cinema: New Theories and Histories Rosalind Galt 9780195385632
SciFier: $87.27Apologies 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... -
Global Art Cinema: New Theories and Histories Rosalind Galt 9780195385625
SciFier: $142.04Art cinema is a canonical term used in critical histories of postwar world cinema to carve out a space of aesthetic and commercial distinction that is neither mainstream nor avant-garde. For over... -
The Films of Agnes Moorehead by Axel Nissen
SciFier: $177.63Before she achieved immortality on the long-running situation comedy Bewitched, Agnes Moorehead had established a distinguished career as a character actress. After her screen debut in Citizen Kane... -
The Coen Brothers Encyclopedia Lynnea Chapman King 9780810885769
SciFier: $177.63Joel and Ethan Coen have written and directed some of the most celebrated American films of the last thirty years. The output of their work has embraced a wide range of genres, including the... -
Screen Jesus by Peter Malone
SciFier: $149.13Since the dawn of film in the 1890s, religious themes and biblical subjects have been a staple of cinema. One of the earliest focuses of screen presentations was the Bible, especially the New... -
The Oliver Stone Encyclopedia by James M. Welsh
SciFier: $189.03Oliver Stone has written and directed many memorable films while also developing a reputation for tackling controversial subjects, such as the Turkish prison system (Midnight Express), the Vietnam... -
Encyclopedia of Sports Films by K Edgington
SciFier: $198.53Whether chronicling an athlete's rise, fall, and redemption or following a team's improbable triumph on the field, sports have been a favorite theme of filmmakers almost since movies were first... -
The A to Z of Spanish Cinema by Alberto Mira
SciFier: $100.68Spanish cinema is emerging as one of the most exciting, fascinating, and special cinemas in the world. Not only are others viewing Spanish films, but they are adopting Spanish producers and Spanish... -
The A to Z of Polish Cinema by Marek Haltof
SciFier: $98.78In 1902, scientist and inventor Kazimierz Proszynski made the first Polish narrative film, The Return of a Merry Fellow (Powrot Birbanta). Since then, the Polish film industry has produced a diverse... -
The A to Z of Irish Cinema by Roderick Flynn
SciFier: $100.68In 1898, documentary footage of a yacht race was shot by Robert A. Mitchell, making him the first Irishman to shoot a film within Ireland. Despite early exposure to the filmmaking process, Ireland... -
The A to Z of German Cinema by Robert C. Reimer
SciFier: $100.68German film is diverse and multi-faceted; its history includes five distinct German governments (Wilhelmine Germany, the Weimar Republic, the Third Reich, the Federal Republic of Germany, and the... -
The A to Z of Westerns in Cinema Paul Varner 9780810868885
SciFier: $98.78When the earliest filmgoers watched The Great Train Robbery in 1903, many of them shrieked in terror at the very last clip when one of the outlaws turns directly toward the camera and fires a gun,... -
The A to Z of African American Cinema by S. Torriano Berry
SciFier: $100.68On 4 July, 1910, in 100-degree heat at an outdoor boxing ring near Reno, Nevada, film cameras recorded-and thousands of fans witnessed-former heavyweight champion Jim Jeffries' reluctant return from... -
Historical Dictionary of Ian Fleming's World of Intelligence by Nigel West
SciFier: $214.68Twelve novels and nine short stories define one of the most extraordinary fictional characters of all time, creating the basis for the most successful movie series in cinematographic history, watched... -
Discovering World Religions at 24 Frames Per Second by Julien R. Fielding
SciFier: $217.53Traditionally, university students have gained access to world religions by reading primary texts. Discovering World Religions at 24 Frames Per Second takes students beyond the written page, offering... -
The Silents of God: Selected Issues and Documents in Silent American Film and Religion, 1908-1925 Terry Lindvall 9780810839540
SciFier: $149.13Covering the historical period from 1908 to 1925, this study showcases pamphlets, magazine articles (from both religious and film periodicals), sermons, and other discourse that chronicle an early... -
Visions of Yesterday Jeffrey Richards 9781138994089
SciFier: $87.70Film is an important source of social history, as well as having been a popular art form from the early twentieth century. This study shows how a society, consciously or unconsciously, is mirrored in... -
Our Lady Cinema: How and Why I went into the Photo-play World and What I Found There Harry Furniss 9781138977815
SciFier: $86.37This charming classic of film literature was originally published in 1914 and hence represents an early attempt to catalogue the allure of cinema and how the motion picture industry began. This tale... -
The Films of Werner Herzog: Between Mirage and History Timothy Corrigan 9781138989245
SciFier: $89.68Given 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... -
Cinema, Literature & Society: Elite and Mass Culture in Interwar Britain Peter Miles 9781138970748
SciFier: $86.37During the interwar period cinema and literature seemed to be at odds with each other, part of the continuing struggle between mass and elite culture which so worried writers such as Aldous Huxley, T... -
Shakespearean Films/Shakespearean Directors Peter S. Donaldson 9781138981799
SciFier: $92.97Originally published in 1990, this book brought a new rigor and subtlety to the interpretation of film adaptations of Shakespeare. Drawing on traditional literary analysis, psychoanalysis, and... -
Bound by Law? by Keith Aoki
RRP: $34.18SciFier: $28.08A documentary is being filmed. A cell phone rings, playing the Rocky theme song. The filmmaker is told she must pay $10,000 to clear the rights to the song. Can this be true? Eyes on the Prize, the... -
Zbigniew Preisner's Three Colors Trilogy: Blue, White, Red by Nicholas W. Reyland
SciFier: $130.13Director Krzysztof Kieslowski's Three Colors trilogy-Blue (1993), White (1993), and Red (1994)-is one of the great achievements of European film. A meditation on liberty, equality, and fraternity,... -
The A to Z of Australian and New Zealand Cinema by Albert Moran
SciFier: $100.68Whether it was Jane Campion's The Piano, Mel Gibson in Mad Max, Paul Hogan in Crocodile Dundee, or The Lord of the Rings saga, we have all experienced the cinema of Australia and New Zealand. This... -
Business Plans for Filmmakers by John W. Cones
RRP: $62.61SciFier: $36.97The practical and legal aspects of writing a business plan for a film venture can be daunting to navigate without a firm grasp of know-how. With this in mind, John W. Cones's Business Plans for... -
Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary Thomas S. Hischak 9780786462711
RRP: $55.08SciFier: $49.23This encyclopedia is devoted to the actors who provided voices for all the Disney animated theatrical shorts and features from the 1928 Mickey Mouse cartoon Steamboat Willie to the 2010 feature film... -
Vietnam at 24 Frames a Second by Jeremy M. Devine
SciFier: $62.04Beginning in 1948 with Paramount's Saigon and Universal's Rogue's Regiment, Hollywood has produced over 400 features and made-for-television films about Vietnam and the ensuing conflict. With the... -
Drive-in Dream Girls: A Galaxy of B-Movie Starlets of the Sixties Tom Lisanti 9780786471652
RRP: $41.78SciFier: $38.40During the 1960s, a bushel of B-movies were produced and aimed at the predominantly teenage drive-in movie audience. At first teens couldn't get enough of the bikini-clad beauties dancing on the... -
Spaghetti Westerns - The Good, the Bad and the Violent by Thomas Weisser
RRP: $55.08SciFier: $49.23Spaghetti Westerns - mostly produced in Italy or by Italians but made throughout Europe - were bleaker, rougher, grittier imitations of Hollywood Westerns, focusing on heroes only slightly less evil... -
The Screwball Comedy Films by Duane Byrge
RRP: $41.78SciFier: $37.07My Man Godfrey, Four's a Crowd, My Favorite Wife, The Devil and Miss Jones--for their inspired blend of slapstick humor with casual elegance and witty repartee, these movies are examples of what... -
Magic Realist Cinema in East Central Europe Aga Skrodzka 9780748685943
RRP: $55.08SciFier: $52.84This is a critical analysis of magic realism in the cinema of East Central Europe. This survey explores the interlocking complexities of two concepts: magic realism and East Central Europe. Each is a... -
Men's Cinema: Masculinity and Mise-en-Scene in Hollywood Stella Bruzzi 9780748676163
RRP: $45.58SciFier: $43.26This is the first full-length study of masculinity and film style. Cinema is not just an intellectual or cerebral experience. They also make us feel: especially popular movies. This is a book about... -
Indian Horror Cinema: (En)gendering the Monstrous Mithuraaj Dhusiya (Department of English, Hansraj College, University of Delhi, India) 9780367345198
SciFier: $88.03This book studies the hitherto overlooked genre of horror cinema in India. It uncovers some unique and diverse themes that these films deal with, including the fear of the unknown, the supernatural,... -
Popular Cinema in Bengal by Madhuja Mukherjee (Jadavpur University, India)
SciFier: $176.70Popular Cinema in Bengal marks a decisive turn in studies of Bengali language cinema by shifting the focus from auteur and text-based studies to exhaustive readings of the film industry. The book... -
The Audio Dictionary Glenn D. White 9780295984988
SciFier: $79.91The Audio Dictionary is a comprehensive resource, including historical, obsolete, and obscure as well as contemporary terms relating to diverse aspects of audio such as film and TV sound, recording,... -
The A List by Jay Carr
RRP: $36.08SciFier: $27.06People love movies. People love lists. So The A-List is a natural. While there are plenty of encyclopaedic lists of films, this compulsively readable book of 100 essays,most written expressly for... -
Directory of World Cinema: Finland Pietari Kaapa (University of Warwick, UK) 9781841506173
RRP: $89.21SciFier: $83.68An important addition to Intellect's popular series, Directory of World Cinema: Finland provides historical and cultural overviews of the country's cinema. Over the course of their contributions to... -
Downton Abbey, Season One by Julian Fellowes
SciFier: $26.62Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062238313Author Julian FellowesFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint -
World Film Locations: Vancouver Rachel Walls 9781841507217
RRP: $45.51SciFier: $42.98World Film Locations: Vancouver highlights the work of such Canadian filmmakers who have received less attention than they merit, whilst bringing insight into how so-called 'runaway' productions from... -
Directory of World Cinema: Iran by Parviz Jahed
RRP: $89.21SciFier: $83.68Iranian cinema has an extraordinary history that has been marked by religion and ever-shifting political, economic, and social environments. This addition to Intellect's Directory of World Cinema...