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Ingmar Bergman: His Life and Films Jerry Vermilye 9780786429592
SciFier: £22.59"He always is very, very close to the camera, and he is terribly inspiring. I don't know what his magic is, but it is something that makes you want to give everything you have. He has respect for... -
Heroes, Antiheroes and Dolts: Portrayals of Masculinity in American Popular Films, 1921-1999 Ashton D. Trice 9780786410972
SciFier: £30.19This book is a discussion of 75 of the most popular films in America from 1921 through 1999 and the changes that have taken place in how masculinity is portrayed in the movies over that period of... -
Sydney Pollack by Janet L. Meyer
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Jeremiah Johnson, ""The Way We Were"", ""Absence of Malice"", ""Out of Africa"", ""Tootsie"", ""The Firm"", and, ""Searching for Bobby Fischer"" - Sydney Pollack has produced, directed or appeared in... -
Li'l Abner by Arthur Asa Berger
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £20.49Southwest literary humor and Yiddish humor collided in the ever-popular comic strip ""Li'l Abner,"" From 1936 to 1977, when it ceased publication, this comic strip entertained, annoyed, riled, and... -
A History of Artists' Film and Video in Britain David Curtis 9781844570966
SciFier: £51.26In recent years the use of film and video by British artists has come to widespread public attention. Jeremy Deller, Douglas Gordon, Steve McQueen and Gillian Wearing all won the Turner Prize (in... -
The Tactile Eye: Touch and the Cinematic Experience Jennifer M. Barker 9780520258426
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £24.93"The Tactile Eye" expands on phenomenological analysis and film theory in its accessible and beautifully written exploration of the visceral connection between films and their viewers. Jennifer M... -
George Cukor: A Critical Study and Filmography James Bernardoni 9780786473748
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21This work illuminates the art of George Cukor, the director of some of the most acclaimed and popular films ever to come out of Hollywood. Eight films, ranging in time from David Copperfield... -
Amateur Cinema: The Rise of North American Moviemaking, 1923-1960 Charles Tepperman 9780520279865
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49From the very beginning of cinema, there have been amateur filmmakers at work. It wasn't until Kodak introduced 16mm film in 1923, however, that amateur moviemaking became a widespread reality, and... -
Fantastic Serial Sites of California by Gail Orwig
RRP: £35.99SciFier: £31.43The first of its kind, this guide to various California filming sites covers five decades of science fiction, fantasy, and horror in chapter plays. Covering over sixty serials, many familiar... -
The Palgrave Handbook of Sound Design and Music in Screen Media: Integrated Soundtracks Liz Greene 9781137516794
SciFier: £113.99This book bridges the existing gap between film sound and film music studies by bringing together scholars from both disciplines who challenge the constraints of their subject areas by thinking about... -
Amateur Cinema: The Rise of North American Moviemaking, 1923-1960 Charles Tepperman 9780520279858
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £66.08From the very beginning of cinema, there have been amateur filmmakers at work. It wasn't until Kodak introduced 16mm film in 1923, however, that amateur moviemaking became a widespread reality, and... -
The Palgrave Handbook of Sound Design and Music in Screen Media: Integrated Soundtracks Liz Greene 9781349703807
SciFier: £27.99This book bridges the existing gap between film sound and film music studies by bringing together scholars from both disciplines who challenge the constraints of their subject areas by thinking about... -
Academic Films for the Classroom by Geoff Alexander
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81Exploring a realm of film often dismissed as campy or contrived, this book traces the history of classroom educational films from the silent era through the 1980s, when film finally began to lose... -
King Baggot by Sally A. Dumaux
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81King Baggot began in films in 1909, was a major star from 1910 to 1916, and gained renown as a director in the 1920s and as a character actor in the 1930s and 1940s. But most notably, he was the... -
Welcome To Coolsville Jason Mordaunt 9780099450269
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.78Nine days is a long time in Coolsville. More than enough time for Dr. Kiely Flanagan to shop business mogul J.P. Gillespie to a scandal-hungry media, collect the bounty and split for the sun. Time... -
Wallace Reid by E. J. Fleming
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £21.61For a decade Wallace Reid was the most recognised face in Hollywood, the most universally beloved actor in silent film. Today all that is widely remembered of ""Wally"" Reid is that he died in a... -
The Stars Appear Richard Dyer MacCann 9780810825284
SciFier: £56.99'A splendid anthology' -Kevin Brownlow, author of The Parade's Gone By and Hollywood: The Pioneers. This pathbreaking work will become our most valuable resource on the performers of the American... -
Growing Up on the Set by Tom Goldrup
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81Former child actor Paul Petersen once said, "Fame is a dangerous drug and should be kept out of the reach of children." It is certainly true that many child actors have fallen prey to the dangers... -
New Approaches to Ernst Lubitsch: A Light Touch Brigitte Peucker 9781041183525
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £42.70This exciting collection of unpublished essays on Ernst Lubitsch addresses multiple gaps in scholarly and critical engagement with the director. His understudied early German films shed light on... -
Picturegoers by Luke McKernan
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £72.99This book is a carefully selected, thematically arranged collection of eyewitness accounts of seeing motion pictures - from the 1890s to the present day, and from countries across the globe. Included... -
The American Newsreel by Raymond Fielding
RRP: £35.99SciFier: £31.43For fifty years, the newsreel was a fixture in American movie theaters. Released twice a week, less than ten minutes long, each had news footage that combined journalism with entertainment. With... -
Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade (New Edition) Landry Q. Walker 9781799501978
DC ComicsRRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.59Meet Linda Lee, a.k.a Kara Zor-El, the newest kid on the planet! Find out how an ordinary girl from Krypton became the most extraordinary girl on Earth.If you think life is tough as a hero, try being... -
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In a Door, into a Fight, Out a Door, into a Chase: Moviemaking Remembered by the Guy at the Door [LARGE PRINT] William Witney 9780786433131
SciFier: £30.89Early in 1937, a young film editor went on-location to St. George, Utah, for the filming of Republic's The Painted Stallion. Rain and cast problems put the production hopelessly behind schedule... -
The Films of Vincente Minnelli James Naremore (Indiana University) 9780521387705
SciFier: £20.04The Films of Vincente Minnelli, first published in 1993, examines the career of MGM's leading director of musicals, melodramas and comedies in the 1940s and 1950s. Widely admired for his flamboyant... -
Music and Mythmaking in Film by Timothy E. Scheurer
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £21.61This work studies the conventions of music scoring in major film genres (e.g., science fiction, hardboiled detective, horror, historical romance, western), focusing on the artistic and technical... -
The Films of Vincente Minnelli James Naremore (Indiana University) 9780521383660
SciFier: £49.89The Films of Vincente Minnelli, first published in 1993, examines the career of MGM's leading director of musicals, melodramas and comedies in the 1940s and 1950s. Widely admired for his flamboyant... -
The Films of Leni Riefenstahl by David B. Hinton
SciFier: £38.99After considerable controversy over the bold appraisal of Riefenstahl in his first two editions, Hinton continues to celebrate the life and films of this brilliant woman in the absence of the... -
A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series by David Kalat
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21This thoroughly updated and revised critical account of the Godzilla movie franchise explores the fascinating story behind Japan's most famous movie monster and its development from black-and-white... -
The Strawberry Girl by Lisa Stromme
SciFier: £13.33Summer 1893. In a small Norwegian fishing village, local girl Johanne dutifully gathers berries for tourists and poses barefoot for painters as 'The Strawberry Girl'.When Johanne becomes a maid for... -
The World According To Hollywood,1918-1939 Ruth Vasey 9780859895538
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £63.99The World According to Hollywood examines the world-wide influence of the American film industry during its golden age - the 1920s and 1930s - and investigates the business policies that shaped the... -
Images of Dutchness by Sarah Dellmann
SciFier: £46.16Why do early films present the Netherlands as a country full of canals and windmills, where people wear traditional costumes and wooden shoes, while industries and modern urban life are all but... -
Sonic Space in Djibril Diop Mambety's Films Vlad Dima 9780253024213
RRP: £66.00SciFier: £52.71The art of Senegalese director Djibril Diop Mambety's cinema lies in the tension created between the visual narrative and the aural narrative. His work has been considered hugely influential, and his... -
Bloodborne Slipcase Set 4-6 Ales Kot 9781787743823
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £29.79Dare you revisit the terrifying secrets of Old Yharnam in this second deluxe box-set of the beloved comic series! Fans of Fromsoftware/Hidetaka Miyazaki's critically-acclaimed Bloodborne videogame... -
The Basics of Filmmaking: Screenwriting, Producing, Directing, Cinematography, Audio, & Editing Blain Brown 9780367026066
RRP: £35.99SciFier: £30.77The Basics of Filmmaking is an introductory textbook tailored to the needs of beginning and intermediate film students and independent filmmakers that expertly guides you through the entirety of the... -
Sonic Space in Djibril Diop Mambety's Films Vlad Dima 9780253024268
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £22.56The art of Senegalese director Djibril Diop Mambety's cinema lies in the tension created between the visual narrative and the aural narrative. His work has been considered hugely influential, and his... -
Radicalism in American Silent Films, 1909-1929: A Filmography and History Michael Slade Shull 9780786442478
SciFier: £54.80This work identifies 436 American silent films released between 1909 and 1929 that engaged the issues of militant labor and revolutionary radicalism. It begins with an extended introduction and... -
From Self-Portrait to Selfie by Wendy Everett
RRP: £54.45SciFier: £49.99Self-portraiture is a singular form within the broad field of first-person film and video - not so much an account of the filmmaker's intimate life as a representation of the artist at a given... -
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... -
Mediatic Handology. Shaping Images, Interacting, Magicking by Ada Ackerman
SciFier: £12.41Digital culture, taken etymologically, means a culture of the fingers (from the Latin digitus). Although our contemporary times are still envisioned through the lens of an over-reigning visual... -
Call Me by Your Name: Perspectives on the Film Edward Lamberti 9781789389425
RRP: £109.95SciFier: £108.51Adapted by James Ivory from Andre Aciman's novel and directed by Luca Guadagnino, the film Call Me by Your Name has been passionately received among audiences and critics ever since its 2017 release...