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Hollywood Remakes of Iconic British Films: Class, Gender and Stardom Agnieszka Rasmus 9781474448796
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £18.68This is the first book-length study to address film remaking from a unique perspective of a cross-cultural exchange between two countries which not only share a language but also a history of film... -
Spanish Film and the Postwar Novel by Norberto Minguez-Arranz
SciFier: £78.49The novel and the film are two modes of representation based on different aesthetic tools, but both are capable of articulating narrative discourses. In Spanish Film and the Postwar Novel, author... -
Principal Photography: Interviews with Feature Film Cinematographers Vincent LoBrutto 9780275949549
SciFier: £78.49By using photography as a storytelling medium, the cinematographer plays a key role in translating a screenplay into images and capturing the director's vision of a film. This volume presents... -
Sound in Indian Film and Audiovisual Media: History, Practices and Production Budhaditya Chattopadhyay 9781041186397
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £43.73This book is the first ever systematic attempt to study film sound in the Indian subcontinent by artistic research. The book aims to fill the scholarly void on the issues of sound and listening in... -
Film Firsts by Ethan Alter
SciFier: £53.49This forward-looking exploration of contemporary American film across the last 40 years identifies and examines the specific movies that changed the film industry and shaped its present and future. ... -
Nordic Genre Film by Tommy Gustafsson
SciFier: £93.71Offers a transnational comparative approach to contemporary popular Nordic genre film. Nordic Genre Film offers a transnational approach to studying contemporary genre production in Nordic cinema... -
Exposing Vulnerability: Self-Mediation in Scandinavian Films by Women Adriana Margareta Dancus 9781783209880
SciFier: £29.20This book explores the diversity of perspectives afforded by the emerging body of Scandinavian films produced by women. The author focuses on women filmmakers' use of their own vulnerability in... -
The Nickel Was for the Movies: Film in the Novel from Pirandello to Puig Gavriel Moses 9780520079434
RRP: £53.00SciFier: £49.49The cinephobic novelist who complains to Fitzgerald's tycoon that he will never get the hang of scriptwriting wouldn't give a nickel for the movies. Yet never before the appearance of film had human... -
Principal Photography: Interviews with Feature Film Cinematographers Vincent LoBrutto 9780275949556
SciFier: £37.99By using photography as a storytelling medium, the cinematographer plays a key role in translating a screenplay into images and capturing the director's vision of a film. This volume presents... -
The Children's Film Foundation: History and Legacy Robert Shail (Leeds Beckett University, UK) 9781844578580
SciFier: £87.99From the 1950s to the 1980s the Children's Film Foundation made films for Saturday morning cinema clubs across the UK - entertaining and educating generations of British children. This first history... -
Cinema's Original Sin: D. W. Griffith, American Racism, and the Rise of Film Culture Paul McEwan 9781477325490
RRP: £26.99SciFier: £22.56For over a century, cinephiles and film scholars have had to grapple with an ugly artifact that sits at the beginnings of film history. D. W. Griffith's profoundly racist epic, The Birth of a Nation,... -
Reconceptualising Film Policies Nolwenn Mingant (Universite de Nantes, France) 9780367409180
SciFier: £46.33This 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... -
Work, Ideology, and Film under Socialism in Romania: Studies in the Sociology of Film Roxana Cuciumeanu 9798888905449
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £23.99Work, Ideology, and Film under Socialism in Romania examines the cinematic architecture of work imaginary as developed through films produced between 1960 and 1989. This book provides rich... -
Indie Film Producing by Suzanne Lyons
RRP: £35.99SciFier: £29.96Indie Film Producing explains the simple, basic, clear cut role of the independent film producer. Raising funds to do your dream project, producing award-winning films with a low budget, putting name... -
Screen Captures: Film in the Age of Emergency Stephen Lee Naish 9781643150956
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £14.73Screen Captures: Film in the Age of Emergency offers a vibrant and accessible collection of essays that explore how films and changes in the media industries reflect and influence our political,... -
Making Movies Without Losing Money: Practical Lessons in Film Finance Daniel Harlow 9781032173719
SciFier: £23.74This book is about the practical realities of the film market today and how to make a film while minimizing financial risk. Film is a risky investment and securing that investment is a huge challenge... -
The Films of Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonne by John Hanhardt
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £64.29The provocative pop artist's on-screen experiments, newly brought to light in this essential reference work In the 1960s, Andy Warhol (1928-1987) produced hundreds of film and video works-short and... -
Shakespearean Films/Shakespearean Directors Peter S. Donaldson 9781138981799
SciFier: £48.93Originally 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... -
The American Film in the Crisis of Confidence by John P. McCombe
SciFier: £87.99American Film in the Crisis of Confidence: Hollywood Malaise, 1976-1983 examines how Hollywood films depict and respond to what U.S. President Jimmy Carter deemed a national "crisis of confidence" in... -
Carry On Regardless: Getting to the Bottom of Britain's Favourite Comedy Films Caroline Frost 9781526774781
SciFier: £25.57The definitive history of Carry On, Britain's largest film franchise, including exclusive interviews with stars including Bernard Cribbins, Angela Douglas and Kenneth Cope. For the first time,... -
History and Story in the American Political Thriller Film: Hollywood in the Labyrinth Pablo Castrillo Maortua 9781793654700
SciFier: £87.99In this book, Pablo Castrillo Maortua analyzes the emergence of the political thriller in Hollywood at a time of angst and turmoil in the United States. The Cold War, the nuclear age, domestic and... -
Making Movies Without Losing Money: Practical Lessons in Film Finance Daniel Harlow 9780367369781
SciFier: £57.18This book is about the practical realities of the film market today and how to make a film while minimizing financial risk. Film is a risky investment and securing that investment is a huge challenge... -
Performance and Spanish Film by Dean Allbritton
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £66.83Performance and Spanish film is the first book to provide a detailed study of screen acting in Spanish film. With fifteen original essays by leading scholars of Spanish film, the book casts light on... -
Sex and Film: The Erotic in British, American and World Cinema B. Forshaw 9781137390059
RRP: £109.99SciFier: £94.62Sex and Film is a frank, comprehensive analysis of the cinema's love affair with the erotic. Forshaw's lively study moves from the sexual abandon of the 1930s to filmmakers' circumvention of... -
A Hidden History of Film Style: Cinematographers, Directors, and the Collaborative Process Christopher Beach 9780520284357
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £25.07The image that appears on the movie screen is the direct and tangible result of the joint efforts of the director and the cinematographer. A Hidden History of Film Style is the first study to focus... -
Cuban Film Media, Late Socialism, and the Public Sphere: Imperfect Aesthetics Nicholas Balaisis 9781137590367
SciFier: £96.99This book maps the aesthetic experience of late socialism through Cuban film and media practice. It shows how economic and material scarcity as well as political uncertainty is expressed ... -
Ecological Film Theory and Psychoanalysis: Surviving the Environmental Apocalypse in Cinema Robert Geal 9781032027760
SciFier: £42.86This book applies ecolinguistics and psychoanalysis to explore how films fictionalising environmental disasters provide spectacular warnings against the dangers of environmental apocalypse, while... -
Chinese Animated Film and Ideology: Tradition, Innovation, and Interculturality Olga Bobrowska 9781032197678
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £20.33This book presents a contextualized overview of the history of Chinese animated film, pointing out the most influential self-definitions of Chinese culture employed in animation art of Mao Zedong's... -
Contemporary Thai Horror Film: A Monstrous Hybrid Mary Ainslie 9781474484466
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.87This book focuses on the most significant and dominant characteristic of Thai cinema throughout its history: the Thai incarnation of the horror genre and the central role this plays in Thailand's... -
Screening Europe in Australasia: Transnational Silent Film Before and After the Rise of Hollywood Julie K. Allen 9781905816873
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £72.99Through a detailed study of the circulation of European silent film in Australasia in the early twentieth century, this book challenges the historical myopia that treats Hollywood films as having... -
Contemporary American Science Fiction Film Terence McSweeney 9781032039657
SciFier: £40.26This book explores and interrogates a diverse variety of popular and culturally relevant American science fiction films made in the first two decades of the new millenniumIt offers a ground-breaking... -
Bakhtin and the Movies: New Ways of Understanding Hollywood Film M. Flanagan 9781349300938
SciFier: £93.92Martin Flanagan uses Bakhtin's notions of dialogism, chronotope and polyphony to address fundamental questions about film form and reception, focussing particularly on the way cinematic narrative... -
From Film Practice to Data Process: Production Aesthetics and Representational Practices of a Film Industry in Transition Sarah Atkinson 9781474431880
RRP: £26.99SciFier: £25.21Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474431880Author Sarah AtkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint < -
The Films of Yvonne Rainer Yvonne Rainer 9780253205421
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.78"To read Rainer's screenplays is to rediscover, even reinvent, the films all over again, but more importantly to realize that images and mise-en-scene are as key to how Rainer's films work as is... -
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It's Only a Movie: Reel Life Adventures of a Film Obsessive Mark Kermode 9780099543480 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £2.12In It's Only a Movie, the incomparable Mark Kermode takes us into the weird world of a life lived in widescreen. Join him as he gets lost in Russia on the trail of a low-budget horror flick, gasp as... -
Catalogue of Forbidden German Feature and Short Film Productions by John F. Kelson
SciFier: £56.99Compiled as a tool for re-educating the population of the three western zones of Occupation, this catalog lists 395 features, feature-length documentaries, and short films that were forbidden for... -
Love and Resistance in the Films of Mai Masri by Victoria Brittain
SciFier: £56.99This book covers Mai Masri's three decades documenting iconic moments of Palestinian and Lebanese linked history. Her films, unique for giving agency to her subjects, tell much about the untold,... -
The Making of The Wandering Earth: A Film Production Handbook Jiaren Wang 9781032072166
SciFier: £35.061) This is a comprehensive volume discussing various facets of one of the highest grossing Chinese science fiction film ever made, 'The Wandering Earth'.2) This translated volume provides step by... -
Film Trilogies: New Critical Approaches C. Perkins 9781349321209
SciFier: £46.99Drawing on a wide range of examples, this book - the first devoted to the phenomenon of the film trilogy- provides a dynamic investigation of the ways in which the trilogy form engages key issues in... -
The Peripatetic Frame: Images of Walking in Film Thomas Deane Tucker 9781474487726
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32From cinema's earliest days, walking and filmmaking have been intrinsically linked. Technologically, culturally and aesthetically, the pioneers of cinema were not only interested in using the camera...