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The A to Z of Westerns in Cinema Paul Varner 9780810868885
RRP: $78.30$69.58When 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, seemingly, directly at the audience. The puff of smoke... -
The A to Z of African American Cinema S. Torriano Berry 9780810868717
RRP: $78.30$70.45On 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 retirement to fight Jack Johnson, a black man. After 14... -
Historical Dictionary of Ian Fleming's World of Intelligence: Fact and Fiction Nigel West 9780810861909
RRP: $186.18$163.54Twelve 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 by more than half the world's population. The single... -
Great Spanish Films Since 1950 Ronald Schwartz 9780810854055
RRP: $240.12$195.73When it began, modern Spanish cinema was under strict censorship, forced to conform to the ideological demands of the Nationalist regime. In 1950, the New Spanish Cinema was born as a protest over General Francisco Franco's policies: a new series of... -
The Silents of God: Selected Issues and Documents in Silent American Film and Religion, 1908-1925 Terry Lindvall 9780810839540
RRP: $125.28$111.34Covering 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 vision of church/photoplay cooperation and its subsequent... -
The Influence of Hollywood Films on Ugandan Cinema Kasadha Juma 9783659801488
$103.51Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783659801488Author Kasadha JumaFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Word-of-Mouth in Contemporary Hollywood Simon Hewitt (Coventry University, UK) 9781032353043
RRP: $234.90$203.30Word-of-Mouth in Contemporary Hollywood provides a unique insight into the potential for online communication to enable audiences to exert a greater impact on film industrial practices than ever before. In an overarching analysis of contemporary... -
Drawing the Line: Technical Hand Drafting for Film and Television David McHenry 9781138290327
RRP: $234.90$204.00Drawing the Line: Technical Hand Drafting for Film and Television is the essential resource for students and aspiring professionals studying and working in film and television design. The book covers all aspects of scenic drafting by hand - a technique... -
Acting for the Screen Mary Lou Belli (Emmy Award winning director of Monk, The Game, Girlfriends, 3Way, Living with Fran, and Charles in Charge.) 9781138311619
RRP: $234.90$203.30Acting for the Screen is a collection of essays written by and interviews with working actors, producers, directors, casting directors, and acting professors, exploring the business side of screen acting.In this book, over thirty show business... -
Australian Genre Film Kelly McWilliam 9781138603141
RRP: $234.90$190.95Australian Genre Film interrogates key genres at the core of Australia's so-called new golden age of genre cinema, establishing the foundation on which more sustained research on film genre in Australian cinema can develop. The book examines what... -
Indian Horror Cinema: (En)gendering the Monstrous Mithuraaj Dhusiya (Department of English, Hansraj College, University of Delhi, India) 9781138693180
RRP: $234.90$204.00This 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, occult practices, communication with spirits of the... -
IFP/Los Angeles Independent Filmmaker's Manual Eden H. Wurmfeld 9781138171206
RRP: $234.90$205.04Backed by the resources of Independent Feature Project/West, co-authors Nicole Shay LaLoggia and Eden H. Wurmfeld have written the definitive low-budget production manual. Using examples from the Swingers and Kissing Jessica Stein, this comprehensive... -
The Modern Amazons: Warrior Women On-Screen James Ursini 9780879103279
RRP: $43.48$39.65Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879103279Author James UrsiniFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsWeight(grams) 903gDimensions(mm) 228mm *... -
A Year of Hitchcock: 52 Weeks with the Master of Suspense Jim McDevitt 9780810881396
RRP: $26.08$21.32Alfred Hitchcock's career spanned more than five decades, during which he directed more than 50 films, many of them indisputable classics: Notorious, Strangers on a Train, Rear Window, Vertigo, North by Northwest, and Psycho, among others. In A Year of... -
Zbigniew Preisner's Three Colors Trilogy: Blue, White, Red: A Film Score Guide Nicholas W. Reyland 9780810881389
RRP: $111.36$99.16Director 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, these three films marked the culmination of the... -
The A to Z of Australian and New Zealand Cinema Albert Moran 9780810868311
RRP: $78.30$70.45Whether 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 book is an introduction and guide to the film of... -
Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide Bernard A. Drew 9780415726658
$204.43In 1989 alone, for example, there were some forty-five major motion pictures which were sequels or part of a series. The film series phenomenon crosses all genres and has been around since the silent film era. This reference guide, in alphabetical order,... -
Women's Narrative and Film in 20th Century Spain Ofelia Ferran 9780415936330
RRP: $234.90$204.00Women's Narrative and Film in 20th Century Spain examines the development of the feminine cultural tradition in spain and how this tradition reshaped and defined a Spanish national identity. Each chapter focuses on representation of autobiography,... -
Spanish National Cinema Nuria Triana-Toribio 9780415220590
RRP: $234.90$203.30The first book in the English language to investigate the national cinema of Spain in its entiretyIncludes full discussion of regional Basque and Catalan cinemasFeatures discussion on key international filmmakers such as Almodovar and Bunuel. Will be... -
Flashbacks in Film: A Cognitive and Multimodal Analysis Adriana Gordejuela 9780367721336
RRP: $234.90$203.30Flashbacks in Film examines film flashback as a rich multimodal narrative device, analyzing the cognitive underpinnings of film flashbacks and the mechanisms that lead viewers to successfully comprehend them.Combining a cognitive film theory approach... -
Interactive Storytelling for the Screen Gustavo Aldana 9780367819989
RRP: $234.90$203.30An invaluable collection of essays and interviews exploring the business of interactive storytelling, this highly accessible guide offers invaluable insight into an ever-evolving field that is utilizing new spatial and interactive narrative forms to tell... -
British Horror Cinema Steve Chibnall 9780415230032
RRP: $234.90$203.30British Horror Cinema investigates a wealth of horror filmmaking in Britain, from early chillers like The Ghoul and Dark Eyes of London to acknowledged classics such as Peeping Tom and The Wicker Man.Contributors explore the contexts in which British... -
Hollywood Musicals, The Film Reader Steven Cohan (University of Maryland, USA) 9780415235594
RRP: $234.90$203.30Articles examine the musical in relation to its generic form and conventions, the relationship between narrative and spectacle, gender and feminist analysis, camp production and reception, stardom, and the representation of race and ethnicity.Includes... -
Screen Media: Analysing Film and Television Jane Stadler 9780367719319
RRP: $234.90$204.00Screen Media offers screen enthusiasts the analytical and theoretical vocabulary required to articulate responses to film and television. The authors emphasise the importance of 'thinking on both sides of the screen'. They show how to develop the skills... -
The Audio Dictionary Glenn D. White 9780295984988
RRP: $60.90$55.70The 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, Hi-Fi, and acoustics. The Third Edition includes four... -
Theorizing Adaptation Kamilla Elliott 9780197511176
RRP: $204.45$160.06From intertextuality to postmodern cultural studies, narratology to affect theory, poststructuralism to metamodernism, and postcolonialism to ecocriticism, humanities adaptation studies has engaged with a host of contemporary theories. Yet theorizing... -
American Political Movies: An Annotated Filmography of Feature Films James Combs 9780415726450
$193.47Essays here explore the relationship between politics and explicitly political feature films from the beginning of the movie industry to World War I, and for each decade through to the 1980's. The included filmography is particularly useful. Originally... -
Ray By Ray: A Daughter's Take on the Legend of Nicholas Ray Nicca Ray 9781941110874
RRP: $29.58$21.73Nicholas Ray was cinema. The legendary director of such classic films as Rebel Without a Cause was an innovative force who dramatically changed the Hollywood landscape. He was also Nicca Ray's dad, Nick. After he disappeared from her life in 1964,... -
Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair John Kenneth Muir 9781557836496
$20.62Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557836496Author John Kenneth MuirFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Applause Theatre Book PublishersPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationSeries Applause... -
Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and Company John Kenneth Muir 9781557836090
$20.62Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557836090Author John Kenneth MuirFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Applause Theatre Book PublishersPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationSeries Applause... -
The John Ford Encyclopedia Sue Matheson 9781538103814
RRP: $207.06$183.55The winner of four Academy Awards for directing, John Ford is considered by many to be America's greatest native-born director. Ford helmed some of the most memorable films in American cinema, including The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, and... -
Refocus: the Films of Albert Brooks Christian B. Long 9781474434256
$171.63This 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 written and directed by Albert Brooks, including Real Life... -
Queer Cinema in America: An Encyclopedia of LGBTQ Films, Characters, and Stories Aubrey Malone 9781440867156
$163.54This reference helps readers navigate the perilous odyssey those of an LGBTQ orientation had to face in an age less enlightened than our own, when an attraction to members of the same gender could lead to horrendous abuse. Just as American society has... -
Tamil Cinema in the Twenty-First Century: Caste, Gender and Technology Selvaraj Velayutham 9780367199012
RRP: $234.90$203.30Tamil Cinema in the Twenty-First Century explores the current state of Tamil cinema, one of India's largest film industries. Since its inception a century ago, Tamil cinema has undergone major transformations, and today it stands as a foremost cultural... -
The Live Event Video Technician Tim Kuschel 9781032160979
RRP: $234.90$203.30The Live Event Video Technician covers terms, format types, concepts, and technologies used in video production for corporate meetings, concerts, special events, and theatrical productions.The book begins by providing a history of the industry and an... -
Keaton: The Man Who Wouldn't Lie Down Tom Dardis 9780879101176
RRP: $24.34$19.38Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879101176Author Tom DardisFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsSeries LimelightWeight(grams)... -
Get Close: Lean Team Documentary Filmmaking Rustin Thompson (Founder, Founder, White Noise Productions) 9780190909895
RRP: $170.52$125.26A refreshing new practical approach to documentary filmmaking, Get Close: Lean Team Documentary Filmmaking equips new and veteran filmmakers with the knowhow to make artistically rewarding documentaries for less money, less hassle, and less time. Author... -
Meta in Film and Television Series David Roche 9781399508032
$195.07The first book-length study of meta-phenomena in film and television series.About the AuthorDavid Roche, Professor of Film Studies, Universite Paul Valery Montpellier 3.Book InformationISBN 9781399508032Author David RocheFormat HardbackPage Count... -
A Cuban Cinema Companion Salvador Jimenez Murguia 9781538107737
RRP: $194.88$172.24With the recent shift in Cuba-US relations stemming from the relaxing of travel restrictions and an influx of American visitors, interest in Cuba and its culture has increased substantially. A new emphasis has been placed on the island country's many... -
A Book about the Film Monty Python's The Meaning of Life: All the References from Americans to Zulu Nation Darl Larsen 9781538115961
RRP: $87.00$79.15This reference identifies and explains the cultural, historical, and topical allusions in the film Monty Python's Meaning of Life, the Pythons' third and final original feature as a complete group. In this resource, virtually every allusion and reference...