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Singin' in the Rain Andrew Buchman (Member of the Faculty for Humanities and Performing Arts, Member of the Faculty for Humanities and Performing Arts, The Evergreen State College) 9780197760031
SciFier: $154.10The classic film musical Singin' in the Rain combines a streamlined 1920s storyline with vivid characters, memorable wisecracks and comedy, romance, riveting dancing, beautiful musical arrangements,... -
Digital Performance in Everyday Life Lyndsay Michalik Gratch 9781138342149
SciFier: $77.99Digital Performance in Everyday Life combines theories of performance, communication, and media to explore the many ways we perform in our everyday lives through digital media and in virtual spaces... -
Lights, Camera, Magic!: The Making of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Ian Nathan 9780062853103
SciFier: $44.60Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062853103Author Ian NathanFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Developing the Editor's Eye Michael R. Miller 9781032946375
RRP: $93.26SciFier: $85.35In this accessible and informative text, Michael R. Miller draws on his extensive experience working on award-winning films to help readers develop their "eye" for editing.The book begins by... -
Tyler Perry: Interviews Janice D. Hamlet 9781496824585
SciFier: $216.22A career-spanning volume, Tyler Perry: Interviews collects sixteen interviews, ranging from the early 2000s to 2018. Once a destitute and struggling playwright, Tyler Perry (b. 1969) is now a... -
Johnny Depp Starts Here by Murray Pomerance
SciFier: $73.78From beloved bad-boy to cool and captivating maverick, Johnny Depp has inspired media intrigue and has been the source of international acclaim since the early 1990s. He has attracted attention for... -
Tyler Perry: Interviews Janice D. Hamlet 9781496824592
RRP: $56.18SciFier: $41.26A career-spanning volume, Tyler Perry: Interviews collects sixteen interviews, ranging from the early 2000s to 2018. Once a destitute and struggling playwright, Tyler Perry (b. 1969) is now a... -
Italy in Early American Cinema by Giorgio Bertellini
RRP: $44.50SciFier: $37.78Giorgio Bertellini traces the origins of American cinema's century-long fascination with Italy and Italian immigrants to the popularity of the pre-photographic aesthetic-the picturesque. Once... -
Feeding the Eye by Anne Hollander
RRP: $53.00SciFier: $48.74Since the advent of cinema, visual art has tended to be perceived as if it were in motion. Artists now create less often in fresco or carved stone and more on film and tape, on the dance stage, or in... -
Drone Art: The Everywhere War as Medium Thomas Stubblefield 9780520339620
RRP: $63.60SciFier: $52.85What happens when a drone enters a gallery or appears on screen? What thresholds are crossed as this weapon of war occupies everyday visual culture? These questions have appeared with increasing... -
Performative Geometries: Transforming Textile Techniques Asterios Agkathidis 9789063692506
RRP: $38.14SciFier: $27.26As in architecture, fashion creates a second skin that can adapt to the human body. Depending on its programming, the skin changes. In terms of spatial organization, we can learn many things from... -
Sport and Performance in the Twenty-First Century Kelsey Blair 9781032231297
SciFier: $79.84Analyzing sport through the lens of performance and theorizing performance through the lens of sport, Sport and Performance in the Twenty-First Century offers a field intervention, a series of... -
Orphan Black: Performance, Gender, Biopolitics Andrea Goulet 9781783209224
SciFier: $51.81Orphan Black: Performance, Gender, Biopolitics is an edited collection that covers the areas in which the series has generated the most academic interest: performance and technology; gender and... -
Re-Framing the Theatrical: Interdisciplinary Landscapes for Performance A. Oddey 9780230524651
SciFier: $101.68Oddey questions the role of the spectator and director, and the nature of art works and performance. She provocatively demonstrates the spectator as centre of the artistic experience, a new kind of... -
How to Perform Stand-Up Comedy Successfully by Mliton Hall
RRP: $22.01SciFier: $19.06Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781535577724Author Mliton HallFormat PaperbackImprint -
Moment of Action: Riddles of Cinematic Performance Murray Pomerance 9780813564951
RRP: $63.58SciFier: $48.74There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single... -
Male Trouble: Masculinity and the Performance of Crisis F. Walsh 9781349368242
RRP: $211.98SciFier: $197.14A rich analysis of the discourses and figurations of 'crisis masculinity' around the turn of the twenty-first century, working at the intersection of performance and cultural studies and looking at... -
The Performance of Law by Randy Gordon (Texas A&M University, USA.)
SciFier: $85.35This book considers how law is always enacted, or performed, in ways that can be analyzed in relation to fiction, theatre, and other dramatic forms.Of necessity, lawyers and judges need to devise... -
Performing Beauty in Participatory Art and Culture Falk Heinrich 9780367869274
SciFier: $90.86This book investigates the notion of beauty in participatory art, an interdisciplinary form that necessitates the audience's agential participation and that is often seen in interactive art and... -
Multi-media: Video - Installation - Performance Nick Kaye 9780415283816
SciFier: $92.35Multi-media charts the development of multi-media video, installation and performance in a unique dialogue between theoretical analysis and specially commissioned documentations by some of the... -
Performing Queer Female Identity on Screen by Jamie L. Stuart
RRP: $61.46SciFier: $52.60The female character has historically existed in film largely as a spectacle, as a performer, as the object of a gaze. We have grown used to seeing female characters in 'performance roles' in movies,... -
The Ultimate Directory of Silent Screen Performers by Billy H. Doyle
SciFier: $241.66Libraries abound with books on silent film history and numerous biographies on the legendary stars, but what about the thousands and thousands of actors who never obtained legendary status? Film... -
Celluloid Singapore: Cinema, Performance and the National Edna Lim 9781474402880
SciFier: $197.18Examines how Singapore cinema functions as a national cinema'Celluloid Singapore' is a ground-breaking study of the three major periods in Singapore's fragmented cinema history, namely the golden age... -
Divanorum by Kent Thompson (Denver Center for the Performing Arts USA)
RRP: $31.78SciFier: $30.08Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781542560795Author Kent ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint -
Celluloid Singapore: Cinema, Performance and the National Edna Lim 9781474452250
RRP: $50.86SciFier: $48.27Celluloid Singapore is a ground-breaking study of the three major periods in Singapore's fragmented cinema history, namely the golden age of the 1950s and 60s, the post-studio 1970s, and the revival... -
Food in Film: A Culinary Performance of Communication Jane Ferry 9781138864535
SciFier: $107.40Using an interdisciplinary approach combining film, semiotics, social-anthropology and history, this book examines food sciences in selected films to reveal food's power to direct and impose values... -
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Performance Anomalies Victor Robert Lee 9781938409226 [USED COPY]
RRP: $43.46SciFier: $12.83Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938409226Author Victor Robert LeeFormat HardbackPage Count 290Imprint -
The Problematic Tyler Perry Brian C. Johnson 9781433130199
RRP: $276.77SciFier: $251.20For the past decade or more, few Hollywood stars have experienced a more meteoric rise than Tyler Perry. As much as he is lauded by fans, Perry is panned by cultural critics who reject his work as... -
Re-Framing the Theatrical: Interdisciplinary Landscapes for Performance A. Oddey 9781349357086
SciFier: $99.62Oddey questions the role of the spectator and director, and the nature of art works and performance. She provocatively demonstrates the spectator as centre of the artistic experience, a new kind of... -
Collaborative Embodied Performance by Kath Bicknell (Macquarie University, Australia)
SciFier: $207.74This book is about joint intelligence in action. It brings together scholarship in performance studies, cognitive science, sociology, literature, anthropology, psychology, architecture, philosophy... -
Adapting Performance Between Stage and Screen Victoria Lowe 9781789387506
RRP: $52.89SciFier: $52.26The book offers an introduction to adaptations between stage and screen, examining stage and screen works as texts but also as performances and cultural events. Case studies of distinct periods in... -
The Non-Professional Actor by Dr. Catherine O'Rawe (Bristol University, UK)
SciFier: $65.70Provides the first critical overview of acting, stardom, and performance in post-war Italian film (1945-54), with special attention to the figure of the non-professional actor, who looms large in... -
Moment of Action: Riddles of Cinematic Performance Murray Pomerance 9780813564968
RRP: $262.88SciFier: $193.96There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single... -
Hollywood Stunt Performers, 1910s-1970s by Gene Scott Freese
RRP: $61.46SciFier: $54.08This book is a biographical A to Z guide to several hundred unheralded stunt performers who created some of the cinema's greatest action scenes without credit or recognition. The time period covered... -
Adapting Performance Between Stage and Screen Victoria Lowe 9781789382334
RRP: $169.60SciFier: $154.23The book offers an introduction to adaptations between stage and screen, examining stage and screen works as texts but also as performances and cultural events. Case studies of distinct periods in... -
Early Cinema in Asia Nick Deocampo 9780253025548
RRP: $69.96SciFier: $58.15Early Cinema in Asia explores how cinema became a popular medium in the world's largest and most diverse continent. Beginning with the end of Asia's colonial period in the 19th century, contributors... -
The Serious Business of Writing, Performing & Selling Comedy by Brian Luff
RRP: $42.36SciFier: $39.73Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781008984271Author Brian LuffFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint -
Male Trouble: Masculinity and the Performance of Crisis F. Walsh 9780230579699
SciFier: $201.42A rich analysis of the discourses and figurations of 'crisis masculinity' around the turn of the twenty-first century, working at the intersection of performance and cultural studies and looking at... -
Arab American Drama, Film and Performance by Michael Malek Najjar
RRP: $46.62SciFier: $40.73Beginning with early Arab American playwright, poet and novelist Kahlil Gibran and concluding with contemporary playwright Yussef El Guindi, this book provides an historical overview and critical... -
PRESENCE/PERFORMANCE: Directing Actors for the Screen Roger Tucker 9781837091102
RRP: $97.50SciFier: $90.08Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837091102Author Roger TuckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint