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Five Screenplays by Preston Sturges by Preston Sturges
RRP: $55.60SciFier: $48.59Here are five comic masterpieces by Preston Sturges, who has been called "Hollywood's greatest writer-director, with emphasis on the former." The scripts are drawn from the great period between 1939... -
Film Marketing and Distribution: An Independent Filmmaker's Guide Jonathan Sadler 9780857306128
RRP: $34.74SciFier: $23.99Breaking into the world of independent filmmaking is one thing - getting your film seen is another. In this essential guide, you'll discover how to navigate the often overlooked, yet critical,... -
Where Dreams Descend: A Novel Janella Angeles 9781250204370
SciFier: $17.71In a city covered in ice and ruin, a group of magicians face off in a daring game of magical feats to find the next headliner of the Conquering Circus, only to find themselves under the threat of an... -
Movies and Methods, Volume 1 Bill Nichols 9780520031517
RRP: $45.87SciFier: $40.17Film teachers and students will welcome this new anthology, which makes available in one source a comprehensive selection of recent theoretical work on film, including many articles difficult to... -
Tropical Time Machines: Science Fiction in the Contemporary Hispanic Caribbean Emily A. Maguire 9781683404828
RRP: $48.58SciFier: $31.36How writers and artists use science fiction to speak to the current moment in the CaribbeanExploring the remarkable recent increase in works of science fiction originating from Spanish-speaking parts... -
Multiplayer Gaming and Engine Coding for the Torque Game Engine Edward F. Maurina 9781568814223
RRP: $104.24SciFier: $95.02Multiplayer Gaming and Engine Coding for the Torque Game Engine shows game programmers how to get the most out of the Torque Game Engine (TGE), which is an inexpensive professional game engine... -
Neo-Burlesque: Striptease as Transformation Lynn Sally 9781978828087
RRP: $33.35SciFier: $28.12The neo-burlesque movement seeks to restore a sense of glamour, theatricality, and humor to striptease. Neo-burlesque performers strut their stuff in front of audiences that appreciate their playful... -
Keywords/Keyimages in Graphic Medicine Lisa Diedrich (Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies, Stony Brook University) 9780271100364
SciFier: $35.19This book invites readers to explore the field of graphic medicine through a new concept: "keywords/keyimages." Coined by the editors to reflect the unique combination of words and images in comics,... -
Neo-Burlesque: Striptease as Transformation Lynn Sally 9781978828094
RRP: $66.72SciFier: $54.60The neo-burlesque movement seeks to restore a sense of glamour, theatricality, and humor to striptease. Neo-burlesque performers strut their stuff in front of audiences that appreciate their playful... -
Indian Accents: Brown Voice and Racial Performance in American Television and Film Shilpa S. Dave 9780252078934
RRP: $29.18SciFier: $24.88Amid immigrant narratives of assimilation, Indian Accents focuses on the representations and stereotypes of South Asian characters in American film and television. Exploring key examples in popular... -
Pantomime: a gorgeous magical trilogy about a circus performer, set in Victorian Scotland L.R. Lam 9781399750929
RRP: $15.28SciFier: $11.08'A VIBRANT TALE' LEIGH BARDUGO ON DRAGONFALLFrom the Sunday Times bestselling author of Dragonfall comes the first in a gaslamp fantasy trilogy about a circus aerialist's quest to escape his past and... -
An Evening's Entertainment by Richard Koszarski
RRP: $48.65SciFier: $46.55The silent cinema was America's first modern entertainment industry, a complex social, cultural, and technological phenomenon that swept the country in the early years of the twentieth century... -
Liner Notes for the Revolution by Daphne A. Brooks
RRP: $29.12SciFier: $21.67Winner of the Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award, Rock & Roll Hall of FameWinner of the American Book Award, Before Columbus FoundationWinner of the PEN Oakland-Josephine Miles AwardWinner of the MAAH... -
Film Editing: Emotion, Performance and Story Julie Lambden (Senior Lecturer and Associate Lecturer, Westminster University, UK) 9781474254908
SciFier: $52.65Film editing is part of the long process of formulating, acquiring and presenting the images and sounds that make a film. The film editor makes decisions about the arrangement of the visual and aural... -
On Screen Directing Edward Dmytryk 9781138584426
SciFier: $55.96With On Screen Directing, renowned filmmaker Edward Dmytryk distills a lifetime of experience as a director into a dozen short essays on the craft of directing, spanning every stage of the filmmaking... -
Bringing Up Baby by Gerald Mast
RRP: $44.48SciFier: $34.74Bringing Up Baby (1938) is the essence of thirties screwball comedy. It is also quintessential Howard Hawks, treating many of the director's favorite themes, particularly the loving war between the... -
Two Character Chaos: A Collection of Two-Person Scenes for Actors to Practice & Perform Vin Morreale 9780999147375
RRP: $27.79SciFier: $20.14Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999147375Author Vin MorrealeFormat PaperbackPage Count 346Imprint -
Alec discovers many further tasks to perform while working with the Power by N R P Wilson
RRP: $13.89SciFier: $12.15Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798528252940Author N R P WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint -
Eve Arden: A Chronicle of All Film, Television, Radio and Stage Performances David C. Tucker 9780786461318
RRP: $30.57SciFier: $26.70The remarkable career of American actress Eve Arden (1908-1990) is thoroughly chronicled from her earliest stage work in 1926 (under her given name Eunice Quedens) to her final television role in... -
Irish and African American Cinema: Identifying Others and Performing Identities, 1980-2000 Maria Pramaggiore 9780791470961
RRP: $35.46SciFier: $30.48How these two cinemas portray complex and changing notions of national and racial identity.Focusing on two film traditions not normally studied together, Maria Pramaggiore examines more than two... -
King of Hearts: Drag Kings in the American South Baker A. Rogers 9781978820548
RRP: $83.40SciFier: $67.78While drag subcultures have gained mainstream media attention in recent years, the main focus has been on female impersonators. Equally lively, however, is the community of drag kings: cis women,... -
Eric Rohmer: Interviews Fiona Handyside 9781617036880
SciFier: $100.43The 1969 film Ma Nuit chez Maud catapulted its shy academic film director Eric Rohmer (1920-2010) into the limelight, selling over a million tickets in France and earning a nomination for an Academy... -
The Magnificent Ambersons: A Reconstruction Robert L. Carringer 9780520078574
RRP: $73.67SciFier: $61.86Orson Welles considered The Magnificent Ambersons the crucial turning point in his career. He said, "They destroyed Ambersons and it destroyed me." In 1942, while Welles was away, RKO Studios... -
Acting in the Cinema by James Naremore
RRP: $40.31SciFier: $33.58In this richly detailed study, James Naremore focuses on the work of film acting, showing what players contribute to movies. Ranging from the earliest short subjects of Charles Chaplin to the... -
First Lady of Laughs by Grace Kessler Overbeke
RRP: $38.91SciFier: $33.42Before Hacks and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, there was the comedienne who started it all First Lady of Laughs tells the story of Jean Carroll, the first Jewish woman to become a star in the field we... -
First Lady of Laughs: The Forgotten Story of Jean Carroll, America's First Jewish Woman Stand-Up Comedian Grace Kessler Overbeke 9781479847488
RRP: $26.40SciFier: $22.73Before Hacks and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, there was the comedienne who started it allFirst Lady of Laughs tells the story of Jean Carroll, the first Jewish woman to become a star in the field we... -
The Theatre of Les Waters: More Like the Weather Scott T. Cummings (Boston College, Massachussets, USA) 9780367773229
RRP: $52.81SciFier: $48.73The Theatre of Les Waters: More Like the Weather combines original writings from Les Waters with short essays by a wide range of his collaborators, creating a personal and multi-faceted portrait of... -
Working Title: Media Packaging and the Margins of Art Kalani Michell 9780520428300
SciFier: $90.82A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.Working Title is about all the... -
Tropical Time Machines: Science Fiction in the Contemporary Hispanic Caribbean Emily A. Maguire 9781683404583
RRP: $98.69SciFier: $77.67How writers and artists use science fiction to speak to the current moment in the CaribbeanExploring the remarkable recent increase in works of science fiction originating from Spanish-speaking parts... -
Two Weeks in the Midday Sun by Roger Ebert
SciFier: $23.12A paragon of cinema criticism for decades, Roger Ebert-with his humor, sagacity, and no-nonsense thumb-achieved a renown unlikely ever to be equaled. His tireless commentary has been greatly missed... -
The Hotel Balzaar: A wise and magical story that celebrates fairytales from the internationally bestselling author of THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX, perfect for age 8, 9, 10, 11 Kate DiCamillo 9781529529166
RRP: $11.11SciFier: $8.48In a wise and magical follow-up to the critically acclaimed The Puppets of Spelhorst, Kate DiCamillo revisits the land of Norendy, where tales swirl within tales - and where every moment is a story... -
Box Tales: Super Terrific Showtime! James Burks 9781250341952
RRP: $16.67SciFier: $11.94Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250341952Author James BurksFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint -
Sculpture and Film Jon Wood 9781032476087
RRP: $61.15SciFier: $55.96During much of the twentieth century, film was often assumed to be a 'flat' pictorial art, more often compared with painting and graphic media than with sculpture. In the last few decades, however,... -
The Collaborative Art of Filmmaking: From Script to Screen Linda Seger (Independent script consultant, USA) 9780815382997
SciFier: $48.55The Collaborative Art of Filmmaking: From Script to Screen explores what goes into the making of Hollywood's greatest motion pictures. Join veteran script consultant Linda Seger as she examines... -
The Hotel Balzaar Kate DiCamillo 9781529523782
RRP: $13.90SciFier: $9.54In a wise and magical follow-up to the critically acclaimed The Puppets of Spelhorst, Kate DiCamillo revisits the land of Norendy, where tales swirl within tales - and where every moment is a story... -
Get Well, Pug: A Branches Book (Diary of a Pug #12) Kyla May 9781338877663
RRP: $9.72SciFier: $6.80Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338877663Author Kyla MayFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint -
Monstrilio: A Novel Gerardo Samano Cordova 9781638931607
RRP: $18.06SciFier: $16.14A "wholly unique" and "uncompromising" literary horror debut about a boy who transforms into a monster, a monster who tries to be a man, and the people who love him in every form he takes (Eric... -
Get Well, Pug: A Branches Book (Diary of a Pug #12) Kyla May 9781338877670
RRP: $34.74SciFier: $26.81Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338877670Author Kyla MayFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint -
A Critical Cinema 5 by Scott MacDonald
RRP: $43.09SciFier: $41.69A "Critical Cinema 5" is the fifth volume in Scott MacDonald's "Critical Cinema" series, the most extensive, in-depth exploration of independent cinema available in English. In this new set of... -
An Unspeakable Betrayal by Luis Bunuel
RRP: $41.70SciFier: $34.85Although Luis Bunuel, one of the great filmmakers of the century, was notoriously reluctant to discuss his own work in public, he wrote - and wrote well - on many subjects over the years. This...