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Masters of Light by Dennis Schaefer
RRP: $57.25SciFier: $48.30Through conversations held with fifteen of the most accomplished contemporary cinematographers, the authors explore the working world of the person who controls the visual look and style of a film... -
Star Wars - The Clone Wars: v. 1: Shipyards of Doom Henry Gilroy 9781848561304 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.43SciFier: $2.66This title introduces a new, quarterly, original graphic-novella series based on the exciting new motion picture and television show "Star Wars: The Clone Wars"!"Shipyards of Doom" is a digest-sized... -
The Business of Film: A Practical Introduction Stephen R. Greenwald 9781032108742
SciFier: $101.74- Offers a practical introduction to business practices of the film industry from planning through production and distribution using graphics, charts, and sample financing scenarios, offering readers... -
Producing, Financing, and Distributing Film by Donald C. Farber
SciFier: $35.47The original edition of this book long out of print was published almost 20 years ago. The decades since then have brought enormous changes to the business side of moviemaking requiring that the... -
The Five Sedgwicks by Michael Zmuda
RRP: $57.23SciFier: $49.49Individually and together, The Five Sedgwicks are among the unsung heroes of early filmmaking in Hollywood. Their work took them from vaudeville to silent film, through the studio era and into the... -
The Book Thief: Film tie-in Markus Zusak 9780552779739
RRP: $22.88SciFier: $17.77'Life affirming, triumphant and tragic . . . masterfully told. . . but also a wonderful page-turner' Guardian'Brilliant and hugely ambitious' New York Times'Extraordinary' Telegraph___HERE IS A... -
The Book Thief: Film tie-in Markus Zusak 9780552779739 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.88SciFier: $4.28'Life affirming, triumphant and tragic . . . masterfully told. . . but also a wonderful page-turner' Guardian'Brilliant and hugely ambitious' New York Times'Extraordinary' Telegraph___HERE IS A... -
It: The classic book from Stephen King with a new film tie-in cover to IT: CHAPTER 2, due for release September 2019 Stephen King 9781473666948
RRP: $29.75SciFier: $22.69This tie-in edition will be available from 16 July TIE IN TO A NEW MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, IT: CHAPTER 2, ADAPTED FROM KING'S TERRIFYING CLASSIC27 years later, the Losers Club have grown up and moved... -
A Song in the Dark by Richard Barrios
RRP: $87.00SciFier: $67.53Drawing on meticulous research, sharp wit, and insightful analysis, Richard Barrios illuminates the origins of the movie musical in this extensively revised and updated edition of his highly... -
The Running Man: from No. 1 bestseller Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman, and a major film Richard Bachman 9781399755672
RRP: $25.17SciFier: $18.25In the reality TV show The Running Man, the only objective is to stay alive. This 'slam-bang action suspense' (Vulture) from Stephen King is also a major motion picture.It's not just a game when... -
Tallulah Bankhead by Jeffrey Carrier
SciFier: $133.94Tallulah Bankhead was an actress whose talents were greatly overshadowed by her antics. Indeed, the Bankhead personality was much better known than her acting roles. While it is impossible to study... -
Douglas Fairbanks by Alistair Cooke
RRP: $22.90SciFier: $16.81This now classic portrait of Douglas Fairbanks - the swashbuckling original King of Hollywood - was first published in 1940. Long out of print and hard to find, Alistair Cooke's posthumous biography... -
Contemporary Korean Cinema by Hyangjin Lee
RRP: $57.25SciFier: $43.88The first in-depth, comprehensive study of Korean cinema offering original insight into the relationships between ideology and the art of cinema from East Asian perspectives. Combines issues of... -
East Asian Film Remakes David Scott Diffrient 9781399508179
RRP: $57.23SciFier: $50.24This wide-ranging, historically grounded exploration of motion picture remakes produced in East Asia brings together original contributions from experts in Chinese, Hong Kong, Japanese, South Korean,... -
The Scorch Trials - movie tie-in James Dashner 9781910655146 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.30SciFier: $5.24The second book in the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series - now a series of major motion pictures starring Dylan O'Brien! SEE THE FILMS. READ THE BOOKS. ENTER THE... -
Teachers in the Movies: A Filmography of Depictions of Grade School, Preschool and Day Care Educators, 1890s to the Present Ann C. Paietta 9780786429387
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $56.81The teaching profession has a long history in motion pictures. As early as the late 19th century, films have portrayed educators of young children--including teachers, tutors, day care workers,... -
American Classic Screen Features by John C. Tibbetts
SciFier: $154.55First appearing in 1976, American Classic Screen was the publishing arm of The National Film Society. Intended for scholars and general readers interested in films from the golden age of cinema and... -
The Art of Film Projection by Paolo Cherchi Usai
RRP: $61.83SciFier: $45.66The Art of Film Projection: A Beginner's Guide is a beautifully produced, comprehensive outline of the materials, equipment and knowledge needed to present the magic of cinema to an enthralled... -
Studio Affairs by Vincent Sherman
SciFier: $96.66As a young Jewish boy growing up in Vienna, Georgia, Abe Orovitz could never have predicted the twists and turns his life would take. Many years later, as retired film director with more than thirty... -
Film Censorship: Regulating America's Screen Sheri Chinen Biesen 9780231183130
RRP: $43.49SciFier: $37.72Film Censorship is a concise overview of Hollywood censorship and efforts to regulate American films. It provides a lean introductory survey of U.S. cinema censorship from the pre-Code years and... -
Production Design: Visual Design for Film and Television Peg McClellan 9781138185425
RRP: $84.71SciFier: $83.84Production Design: Visual Design for Film and Television is a hands-on guide to the craft of Production Design and Art Direction. Author Peg McClellan gives an insider's view of the experiences and... -
Douglas Fairbanks by Ralph Hancock
RRP: $57.25SciFier: $52.49Few people have influenced Hollywood history than Douglas Fairbanks. And who better than his niece and Fairbanks family historian, Letitia, to relate that story? On-screen and offscreen, he was a ... -
Screenwriting for Profit: Writing for the Global Marketplace Andrew Stevens 9781138950603
SciFier: $86.24This book teaches readers how global trends define the marketplace for saleable screenplays in key international territories as well as the domestic market. Veteran writer, producer, and director... -
Risky Business by William D. Romanowski
SciFier: $113.03The role of motion pictures in the popularity of rock music became increasingly significant in the latter twentieth century. Rock music and its interaction with film is the subject of this... -
Hollywood Online: Internet Movie Marketing Before and After The Blair Witch Project Dr. Ian London (Independent Scholar, UK) 9781501374449
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $54.94Hollywood Online provides a historical account of motion picture websites from 1993 to 2008 and their marketing function as industrial advertisements for video and other media in the digital age.The... -
Projections of War by Thomas Doherty
SciFier: $70.26Thomas Doherty reveals how and why Hollywood marshaled its artistic resources on behalf of the war effort and interprets the cultural meanings and enduring legacies of the motion picture record of... -
Genre Filmmaking: A Visual Guide to Shots and Style Danny Draven 9780240824215
RRP: $84.71SciFier: $69.71What does it look like? How is it done? When should I use it? Whether you're shooting a comedy, thriller, sci-fi or horror flick, you'll need to know the answers to these questions. Learn how to... -
Ferocious Ambition by Robert Dance
RRP: $73.17SciFier: $61.78Robert Dance's new evaluation of Joan Crawford looks at her entire career and-while not ignoring her early years and tempestuous personal life-focuses squarely on her achievements as an actress, and... -
Perverse Titillation by Danny Shipka
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $58.42The exploitation film industry of Italy, Spain and France during the height of its popularity from 1960 to 1980 is the focus of this entertaining history. With subject matter running the gamut from... -
Freedom of the Screen by Laura Wittern-Keller
RRP: $148.74SciFier: $88.76Between 1907 and 1980, many state and local governments empowered motion picture censor boards with the legal authority to keep any movie they considered obscene, indecent, or harmful from being... -
Coming Soon: Film Trailers and the Selling of Hollywood Technology Keith M. Johnston 9780786444328
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $56.81The audience's first exposure to a new movie is often in the form of a "coming attraction" trailer, and short previews are also a vanguard for emerging technology and visual techniques. This book... -
A Talent For Trouble by Jan Herman
SciFier: $50.82The films of William Wyler (1902-1981) include some of the most memorable and honored motion pictures of all time Jezebel, The Letter, The Little Foxes, The Best Years of Our Lives, The Heiress,... -
Self and Society in the Films of Robert Wise by Justin E. A. Busch
RRP: $50.36SciFier: $43.99One of the most versatile Hollywood filmmmakers, Robert Wise had a number of renowned films under his directorial belt, including The Day The Earth Stood Still, West Side Story, The Sound of Music,... -
Kick-Ass - (Movie Cover): Creating the Comic, Making the Movie John Romita 9781848565357 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.17SciFier: $3.11The greatest super hero story of all time is finally here! Acclaimed writer Mark Millar ("Wanted") and award-winning artist John Romita Jr. ("Amazing Spider-Man") unite for one of 21st century's most... -
The Fever Code James Dashner 9781910655160 [USED COPY]
RRP: $29.75SciFier: $8.29A prequel to the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series - now a series of major motion pictures starring Dylan O'Brien! SPOILER ALERT: Make sure you've read The Maze... -
Cinephilia and History, or The Wind in the Trees by Christian M. Keathley
RRP: $36.62SciFier: $30.30Cinephilia and History, or The Wind in the Trees is in part a history of cinephilia, in part an attempt to recapture the spirit of cinephilia for the discipline of film studies, and in part an... -
Someone's Watching by Andrew Neiderman
SciFier: $32.61Marty, age seventeen, and Judy, age fourteen, become stepbrother and stepsister when their parents marry. When Marty's father attempts to attack Judy, Marty beats him off. The pair flee to a nearby,... -
Doctor Who: Lux (Target Collection) James Goss 9781785949555
RRP: $22.88SciFier: $19.28Fifteen missing people. A light that hungers. A trip outside reality. A trip to 1950s Miami takes a dangerous turn, leaving the Doctor and Belinda at the mercy of Mr. Ring-a-Ding. A cartoon come to... -
The Filmmaker's Guide to Digital Imaging: for Cinematographers, Digital Imaging Technicians, and Camera Assistants Blain Brown 9780415854115
RRP: $112.19SciFier: $107.03It's a whole new world for cinematographers, camera assistants, and postproduction artists. New equipment, new methods, and new technologies have to be learned and mastered. New roles such as that of... -
Astor Pictures by Michael R. Pitts
RRP: $98.45SciFier: $84.98Founded by Robert M. Savini in 1933, Astor Pictures Corporation distributed hundreds of films in its 32 years of production. The company distributed over 150 first run features in addition to the...