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Music, Sound and Filmmakers: Sonic Style in Cinema James Wierzbicki 9780415898942
RRP: £41.99SciFier: £38.53Music, Sound and Filmmakers: Sonic Style in Cinema is a collection of essays that examine the work of filmmakers whose concern is not just for the eye, but also for the ear. The bulk of the text... -
Theatres on Film: How the Cinema Imagines the Stage Russell Jackson 9780719088797
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £62.75Theatres on film is an innovative contribution to the study of both theatre and film history, with its detailed discussion of popular and influential films that have taken the theatre as their... -
Warhol-isms by Andy Warhol
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.06A unique collection of brilliant quotations from the legendary Pop artistOne of the most influential artists of his time and ours, Andy Warhol is nearly as renowned for what he said as for what he... -
Theatres on Film: How the Cinema Imagines the Stage Russell Jackson 9780719099922
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £19.16Theatres on film is an innovative contribution to the study of both theatre and film history, with its detailed discussion of popular and influential films that have taken the theatre as their... -
Nordic Film Cultures and Cinemas of Elsewhere Anna Westerstahl Stenport 9781474438063
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £24.39Nordic Film Cultures and Cinemas of Elsewhere introduces a new concept to Nordic film studies as well as to other small national, transnational and world cinema traditions. Examining overlooked... -
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... -
Filmmakers on Film by David Jenkins
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.55Through a curated selection of quotations, images and interviews, Filmmakers on Film reveals what matters most to the masters. Discover how the giants of filmmaking - from Sofia Coppola to Agnes... -
Screening the Face P. Coates 9780230298477
SciFier: £46.99Coates presents the face in film as a place where transformations begin, reflecting both the experience of modernity and such influential myths as that of Medusa. This is exemplified by a wide range... -
Screening the Face P. Coates 9781349334650
SciFier: £46.99Coates presents the face in film as a place where transformations begin, reflecting both the experience of modernity and such influential myths as that of Medusa. This is exemplified by a wide range... -
The Pixels of Paul Cezanne by Wim Wenders
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.19The Pixels of Paul Cezanne is a collection of essays by Wim Wenders in which he presents his observations and reflections on the fellow artists who have influenced, shaped, and inspired him."How are... -
I, Fellini by Federico Fellini
SciFier: £17.89Forged from the many conversations Charlotte Chandler conducted with director Federico Fellini over the course of fourteen years, and featuring a forward by Billy Wilder, I, Fellini is a portrait of... -
The Gorgon's Gaze: German Cinema, Expressionism, and the Image of Horror Paul Coates 9780521063364
SciFier: £35.49The Gorgon's Gaze is an interdisciplinary study of recurrent themes in German cinema as it has developed since the early twentieth century. Focusing on pertinent films of the pre- and post-World War... -
The Apocalypse Now Book Peter Cowie 9780306810466
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £14.39The movie took years to be filmed and edited, and was the subject of endless stories, rumors, and speculation. At a screening at Cannes in May 1979, Francis Ford Coppola said simply, "There wasn't a... -
The Gorgon's Gaze: German Cinema, Expressionism, and the Image of Horror Paul Coates 9780521384094
RRP: £114.00SciFier: £111.75The Gorgon's Gaze is an interdisciplinary study of recurrent themes in German cinema as it has developed since the early twentieth century. Focusing on pertinent films of the pre- and post-World War... -
Afterlives: Scandinavian classics as comic art adaptations Camilla Storskog 9789189361126
RRP: £58.95SciFier: £35.35In Afterlives, the literary scholar Camilla Storskog investigates how classics with Scandinavian orgin have been reinterpreted as comics. She sets out how literary works, plays, and films have... -
Love, Mortality and the Moving Image E. Wilson 9780230308398
SciFier: £77.99In their use of home movies, collages of photographs and live footage, moving image artists explore the wish to see dead loved ones living. This study closely explores emotions and sensations... -
Ingrid Bergman by David Smit
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Smit studies the woman behind the public image as a natural, wholesome, even saintly person, an image carefully crafted by Bergman's first producer David O. Selznick. Bergman hid behind that image... -
Gus Van Sant by Katya Tylevich
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £15.42The first book to talk about the creative process of one of Hollywood's most iconic directorsFrom Drugstore Cowboy to Elephant, Milk and Good Will Hunting, Gus Van Sant's films have captured the... -
Delivering Dreams by Geoffrey Macnab (journalist and critic, London, UK)
SciFier: £29.20Film Distributors are the unsung heroes of cinema. Without them, the film industry would grind to a halt. Drawing on the archives of the Film Distributors' Association (FDA), as well as on interviews... -
Transnational Cinema in a Global North by Andrew Nestingen
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £29.99Scholarly writing on Nordic cinema has historically focused on such auteurs as Carl Dreyer and Ingmar Bergman. Recent work has neglected to contextualize contemporary Nordic film within the... -
Andrei Tarkovsky by John Gianvito
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Andrei Tarkovsky (1932-1986) was one of Russia's most influential and renowned filmmakers, despite an output of only seven feature films in twenty years. Revered by such filmmaking giants as Ingmar... -
Coppola: A Biography Peter Cowie 9780306805981
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.24By 1982 Francis Ford Coppola had won five Academy Awards at the same time he was over 20 million in debt following the disastrous failure of One from the Heart. This astute biography critically... -
Delivering Dreams: A Century of British Film Distribution Geoffrey MacNab 9781784534899 [USED COPY]
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £5.11Film Distributors are the unsung heroes of cinema. Without them, the film industry would grind to a halt. Drawing on the archives of the Film Distributors' Association (FDA), as well as on interviews... -
Pedro Almodovar: Installation/Instalacion by Pedro Almodovar
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £43.26A visually immersive exploration of the provocative and humanistic themes at the heart of Almodovar's cinema Pedro Almodovar is one of the most daring and influential writer-directors of our time... -
Monstrosity, Identity and Music by Professor or Dr. Alexis Luko
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.99Taking Mary Shelley's novel as its point of departure, this collection of essays considers how her creation has not only survived but thrived over 200 years of media history, in music, film,... -
Sculpting in Time: Reflections on the Cinema Andrey Tarkovsky 9780292776241
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £22.56Andrey Tarkovsky, the genius of modern Russian cinema-hailed by Ingmar Bergman as "the most important director of our time"-died an exile in Paris in December 1986. In Sculpting in Time, he has left... -
Sisters On Screen Eva Rueschmann 9781566397476
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £22.56Perhaps the most vital, emotionally complex, and lasting attachments between women occur between sisters. Whether as best friends or antagonists, "sisters remain entangled in a common tapestry of... -
Sisters On Screen Eva Rueschmann 9781566397469
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £72.07Perhaps the most vital, emotionally complex, and lasting attachments between women occur between sisters. Whether as best friends or antagonists, "sisters remain entangled in a common tapestry of... -
Arthur Penn by Robin Wood
RRP: £27.95SciFier: £22.49Arthur Penn - director of The Miracle Worker, Bonnie and Clyde, Alice's Restaurant and Little Big Man - was at the height of his career when Robin Wood's analysis of the American director was... -
John Ford by Gerald Peary
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46This is the first collection of interviews with John Ford (1895--1973), whom many aficionados of fine films consider not only the major American filmmaker but also one of the most extraordinary... -
Film, Fashion, and the 1960s Eugenia Paulicelli 9780253026101
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £22.56A fascinating look at one of the most experimental, volatile, and influential decades, Film, Fashion, and the 1960s, examines the numerous ways in which film and fashion intersected and affected... -
Film, Fashion, and the 1960s Eugenia Paulicelli 9780253025593
RRP: £66.00SciFier: £52.71A fascinating look at one of the most experimental, volatile, and influential decades, Film, Fashion, and the 1960s, examines the numerous ways in which film and fashion intersected and affected... -
The Cinema of Poetry P. Adams Sitney (Professor of Visual Arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts, Professor of Visual Arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts, Princeton University) 9780199337026
RRP: £140.00SciFier: £119.49Since the publication of his foundational work, Visionary Film, P. Adams Sitney has been considered one of our most eloquent and insightful interlocutors on the relationship between American film and... -
The Cinema of Poetry P. Adams Sitney (Professor of Visual Arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts, Professor of Visual Arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts, Princeton University) 9780199337033
RRP: £43.49SciFier: £32.49Since the publication of his foundational work, Visionary Film, P. Adams Sitney has been considered one of our most eloquent and insightful interlocutors on the relationship between American film and... -
Melodrama, Masculinity and International Art Cinema Alistair Fox 9781839993121
SciFier: £25.44This book presents a series of essays that reassess the role of melodrama in a number of touchstone films in the art-cinema tradition that explore the subjective experience of a central male... -
Cinema Speculation Quentin Tarantino 9781474624244
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £6.95A unique cocktail of personal memoir, cultural criticism and Hollywood history by the one and only Quentin Tarantino.The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the number one New... -
The EDCF Guide to Digital Cinema Production Lars Svanberg 9780240806631
RRP: £49.99SciFier: £47.69A professional introduction to the end-to-end process of digital filmmaking!The EDCF Guide to Digital Cinema Production sheds light on the ongoing and confusing transition from analog to digital... -
The British Film Industry in 25 Careers: The Mavericks, Visionaries and Outsiders Who Shaped British Cinema Geoffrey Macnab (journalist and critic, London, UK) 9781350140684
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £21.43The British Film Industry in 25 Careers tells the history of the British film industry from an unusual perspective - that of various mavericks, visionaries and outsiders who, often against... -
The British Film Industry in 25 Careers: The Mavericks, Visionaries and Outsiders Who Shaped British Cinema Geoffrey Macnab (journalist and critic, London, UK) 9781350140691
RRP: £70.00SciFier: £44.38The British Film Industry in 25 Careers tells the history of the British film industry from an unusual perspective - that of various mavericks, visionaries and outsiders who, often against... -
James Ivory in Conversation by Robert Emmet Long
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09James Ivory in Conversation is an exclusive series of interviews with a director known for the international scope of his filmmaking on several continents. Three-time Academy Award nominee for best...