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Nordic Film Cultures and Cinemas of Elsewhere Anna Westerstahl Stenport 9781474438056
SciFier: £98.24Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474438056Author Anna Westerstahl StenportFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Edinburgh University... -
June Mathis: The Rise and Fall of a Silent Film Visionary Thomas J Slater 9781985901926
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £41.26Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781985901926Author Thomas J SlaterFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint The University Press of... -
Film Festivals: Culture, People, and Power on the Global Screen Cindy Hing-Yuk Wong 9780813551210
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £29.00Movies, stars, auteurs, critics, and the sheer excitement of cinema come together in film festivals as quintessential constellations of art, business, and glamour. Yet, how well do we actually... -
The Decline of the Cinema: An Economist's Report John Spraos (University of London, UK) 9781138997790
SciFier: £43.73Between 1952 and 1962, when this book was originally published, the number of people visiting British cinemas had fallen by nearly two thirds and was little more than half the pre-war total. Nearly... -
Digital Music Videos Steven Shaviro 9780813579535
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £15.95Music videos today sample and rework a century's worth of movies and other pop culture artifacts to offer a plethora of visions and sounds that we have never encountered before. As these videos... -
Gender Inequality in Screenwriting Work Natalie Wreyford 9783319957319
SciFier: £72.49This is the first book to critically examine the recruitment and working practices of screenwriters. Drawing on interviews with screenwriters and those that employ them, Natalie Wreyford provides a... -
The Art of Screenplays - A Writer's Guide Robin Mukherjee 9781843442004
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £15.37The Art of Screenplays is a working handbook for writers with stories to tell. Addressing the key issues of creativity and craft, its aim is to connect with our natural understanding of story, to... -
Gender Inequality in Screenwriting Work Natalie Wreyford 9783030070892
SciFier: £51.99This is the first book to critically examine the recruitment and working practices of screenwriters. Drawing on interviews with screenwriters and those that employ them, Natalie Wreyford provides a... -
Moroccan Cinema Uncut: Decentred Voices, Transnational Perspectives Will Higbee 9781474477949
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32Taking a transnational approach to Moroccan cinema, this book examines diversity in its production models, its barriers to international distribution and success, its key markets and audiences, as... -
American Film Exhibition and an Analysis of the Motion Picture Industry's Market Structure 1963-1980 Gary Edgerton 9781138966550
SciFier: £45.46This study looks at how the movie industry organisation functioned between the late '40s and 1983 when it was originally published. It describes the changing role of domestic exhibition through this... -
Tamil Cinema: The Cultural Politics of India's other Film Industry Selvaraj Velayutham (Macquarie University, Australia) 9780415492195
RRP: £53.99SciFier: £53.26Hitherto, the academic study of Indian cinema has focused primarily on Bollywood, despite the fact that the Tamil film industry, based in southern India, has overtaken Bollywood in terms of annual... -
British Popular Films 1929-1939: The Cinema of Reassurance Stephen Shafer 9780415754989
RRP: £38.99SciFier: £38.53Shafer's study challenges the conventional historical assumption that British feature films during the Thirties were mostly oriented to the middle-class. Instead, he makes the critical distinction... -
Augmented Reality: Innovative Perspectives Across Art, Industry, and Academia Sean Morey (Clemson University USA) 9781602355576
SciFier: £83.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602355576Author Sean MoreyFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Parlor PressPublisher Parlor... -
Cinematic Game Secrets for Creative Directors and Producers: Inspired Techniques From Industry Legends Rich Newman 9780240810713
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £28.23Create effective cinematography for your games with this film-based approach to creating cinematic games. Cinematic Game Secrets gives game producers, directors, and developers insight into how to... -
Creative Research: Research Theory and Practice for the Creative Industries Hilary Collins (University of the West of Scotland, UK) 9781350330375
SciFier: £38.58The essential step-by-step guide for artists and designers undertaking research, now with new sections on visual research and data analysis.Academic research in practical design and the creative... -
Film History and Screen Culture in and beyond Greater China Lin Feng (University of Leicester) 9781032458151
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £38.53Bringing together work from established and emerging scholars and practitioners from around the world, this collection expands existing scholarship on cinemas of the Sinosphere by revealing forgotten... -
Fashion, Design and Events by Kim Williams (University of Wollongong)
SciFier: £46.33The importance of fashion and design in an events context remains under-researched, despite their ubiquity and significance from a societal and economic perspective. Fashion-themed events, for... -
Augmented Reality: Innovative Perspectives Across Art, Industry, and Academia Sean Morey (Clemson University USA) 9781602355569
SciFier: £42.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602355569Author Sean MoreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Parlor PressPublisher Parlor... -
Creative Research: Research Theory and Practice for the Creative Industries Hilary Collins (University of the West of Scotland, UK) 9781350330399
SciFier: £113.74The essential step-by-step guide for artists and designers undertaking research, now with new sections on visual research and data analysis. Academic research in practical design and the creative... -
Boom and Bust: American Cinema in the 1940s Thomas Schatz 9780520221307
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £34.66"Boom and Bust" traces the movie industry through the momentous decade of the 1940s. It discusses changes in the structure of the studio system - including the shift to independent production - and... -
Nordic National Cinemas Gunnar Iverson 9780415081955
SciFier: £33.33Nordic National Cinemas explores the film histories and cultures of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The authors examine each country's domestic film production, social and political... -
Fashion Aesthetics and Ethics: Past and Present Louise Wallenberg (Stockholm University, Sweden) 9781350198524
SciFier: £27.49How are aesthetics and ethics related to the practical realities of the global fashion industry? Both have played an important role in academic fashion studies to this point, but they are most often... -
Terence Fisher by Peter Hutchings
SciFier: £22.99Terence Fisher is best known as the director who made most of the classic Hammer horrors - including The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula and The Devil Rides Out. But there is more to Terence Fisher... -
Fashion Aesthetics and Ethics: Past and Present Louise Wallenberg (Stockholm University, Sweden) 9781350198531
SciFier: £89.27How are aesthetics and ethics related to the practical realities of the global fashion industry? Both have played an important role in academic fashion studies to this point, but they are most often... -
Nonfiction Filmmaking for the Screen Charles Dye 9780367746223
SciFier: £37.66* Features over thirty contributors from a diverse range of backgrounds within the documentary and non-fiction filmmaking industry from across the world. * Illustrates how students and aspiring... -
Directing Virginia Wright Wexman 9780813564296
SciFier: £32.01When a film is acclaimed, the director usually gets the lion's share of the credit. Yet the movie director's job-especially the collaborations and compromises it involves-remains little understood. ... -
Beauty Sleep Kathryn Evans 9781474954877 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £2.69Winner of the CrimeFest award for Best Crime Novel for Young AdultsWho am I? What am I? When am I?Laura can't remember who she is. But the rest of the world knows. Because Laura is famous - a dying... -
Wholesale Couture by Liz Tregenza (London College of Fashion, UK)
SciFier: £33.54Offering a new perspective on British fashion history, Wholesale Couture demonstrates that these couturiers were vital in cementing London's status as a ready-to-wear fashion centre. The first... -
Postcolonial Film: History, Empire, Resistance Rebecca Weaver-Hightower 9781138548497
SciFier: £47.03Postcolonial Film: History, Empire, Resistance examines films of the later twentieth and early twenty-first centuries from postcolonial countries around the globe. In the mid twentieth century, the... -
The Global Film Market Transformation in the Post-Pandemic Era: Production, Distribution and Consumption Qiao Li 9781032478166
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £38.53This book reviews the development and performance of the global film industry during the COVID-19 pandemic and examines new trends in film production, distribution and consumption through a global... -
Electronic Eros: Bodies and Desire in the Postindustrial Age Claudia Springer 9780292776975
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.23The love affair between humans and the machines that have made us faster and more powerful has expanded into cyberspace, where computer technology seems to offer both the promise of heightened erotic... -
Sean Connery: Acting, Stardom and National Identity Andrew Spicer 9781526119117
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £19.86Sean Connery was one of cinema's most iconic stars. Born to a working-class family in Edinburgh, he held jobs as a milkman and an artist's model before making the move into acting. The role of James... -
Asian Cinema: A Regional View Olivia Khoo 9781474461764
SciFier: £93.01This book explores the collaborative models of film production, distribution, exhibition and reception that have enabled greater co-operation and integration between Asia's film industries.Book... -
Runaway Hollywood: Internationalizing Postwar Production and Location Shooting Daniel Steinhart 9780520298637
SciFier: £85.56After World War II, as cultural and industry changes were reshaping Hollywood, movie studios shifted some production activities overseas, capitalizing on frozen foreign earnings, cheap labor, and... -
Runaway Hollywood: Internationalizing Postwar Production and Location Shooting Daniel Steinhart 9780520298644
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09After World War II, as cultural and industry changes were reshaping Hollywood, movie studios shifted some production activities overseas, capitalizing on frozen foreign earnings, cheap labor, and... -
Reconceptualising Film Policies Nolwenn Mingant (Universite de Nantes, France) 9780367409180
SciFier: £44.60This volume explores and interrogates the shifts and changes in both government and industry-based screen policies over the past 30 years. It covers a diverse range of film industries from different... -
The Cinema of Apartheid: Race and Class in South African Film Keyan Tomaselli 9781138988903
SciFier: £45.46This study analyses the historical development of South African cinema up to he book's original publication in 1988. It describes the films and comments on their relationship to South African... -
Electric Runway: How Emerging Technologies are Transforming the $3 Trillion Fashion Industry Around the World Amanda Cosco 9781394267088
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £17.14How technology is transforming the $3 trillion fashion industry From color-changing dresses to leather grown in labs, the fashions of the future are exciting, eccentric, and positively electric... -
Fashion Industry and Tourism Strategy: Transforming Destinations and Shaping Experiences Marco Valeri (Niccolo Cusano University, Italy) 9781837088812
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £68.96Fashion Industry and Tourism Strategy: Transforming Destinations and Shaping Experiences explores the growing intersection between fashion events and tourism, highlighting their socio-economic... -
Post-war Industrial Media Culture in Sweden, 1945-1960: New Faces, New Values Mats Bjoerkin 9781041184584
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £42.00During the 1950s in Sweden, companies aiming for international markets demanded new theories and methods of communication. Ideas regarding cybernetics, systems analysis, new accounting practices, and...