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Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Post-Apocalyptic TV and Film by Barbara Gurr
SciFier: $252.17This book offers analyses of the roles of race, gender, and sexuality in the post-apocalyptic visions of early twenty-first century film and television shows. Contributors examine the production,... -
Cinematic Corpographies: Re-Mapping the War Film Through the Body Eileen Rositzka 9783110579635
RRP: $183.20SciFier: $180.89Writing on the relationship between war and cinema has largely been dominated by an emphasis on optics and weaponised vision. However, as this analysis of the Hollywood war film will show, a wider... -
Films, festivals et mondes contemporains by Andrew McGregor
RRP: $146.56SciFier: $132.80Si les pratiques festivalieres mobilisent depuis longtemps la recherche scientifi que, il semble qu'un tournant ait ete opere a la fi n du XXe siecle avec l'emergence des Film Festival Studies... -
Animals in Film by Jonathan Burt
SciFier: $44.13From Salvador Dali to Walt Disney, animals have been a constant yet little-considered presence in film. Indeed, it may come as a surprise to learn that animals were a central inspiration to the... -
From Broadway to the Bowery: A History and Filmography of the Dead End Kids, Little Tough Guys, East Side Kids and Bowery Boys Films, with Cast Biographies Leonard Getz 9780786460922
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $58.42In 1935 Sidney Kingsley's play about streetwise urban kids, Dead End, opened on Broadway featuring 14 adolescent actors. For two years on Broadway and then on tour, Kingsley's play delivered its... -
Jet Li: Chinese Masculinity and Transnational Film Stardom Sabrina Qiong Yu 9780748645473
SciFier: $212.99This is the first study of Chinese stars and their transnational stardom, examining the transnational Chinese actor Jet Li, probably the best martial arts actor alive. Jet Li's career has crossed... -
Phenomenology of Film by Shawn Loht
SciFier: $212.95Phenomenology of Film: A Heideggerian Account of the Film Experience uses the philosophy of Martin Heidegger as a framework for addressing key issues in the philosophy of film. This study grapples... -
Crossover Cinema: Cross-Cultural Film from Production to Reception Sukhmani Khorana 9781138243255
SciFier: $68.38Cinematic products in the twenty-first century increasingly emerge from, engage with, and are consumed in cross-cultural settings. While there have been a number of terms used to describe cinematic... -
Crossover Cinema: Cross-Cultural Film from Production to Reception Sukhmani Khorana 9780415630924
SciFier: $255.01Cinematic products in the twenty-first century increasingly emerge from, engage with, and are consumed in cross-cultural settings. While there have been a number of terms used to describe cinematic... -
Channel 4 and the British Film Industry, 1982-1998 Laura Mayne 9781474437288
RRP: $45.78SciFier: $40.92This monograph offers the first ever comprehensive study of Channel 4's film production, distribution and broadcasting activities and represents a significant contribution to British cinema and... -
Unsettling Scores: German Film, Music, and Ideology Roger Hillman 9780253217547
SciFier: $42.57"Hillman's groundbreaking study enables both serious and casual film students to approach these works with sharpened vision and improved hearing." -Klaus Phillips, Hollins UniversityUnsettling... -
French Film Theory and Criticism, Volume 2 by Richard Abel
SciFier: $103.42These two volumes examine a significant but previously neglected moment in French cultural history: the emergence of French film theory and criticism before the essays of Andr Bazin. Richard Abel has... -
The Politics of Hollywood Cinema: Popular Film and Contemporary Political Theory R. Rushton 9781349318957
SciFier: $107.61The Politics of Hollywood Cinema radically transforms our understanding of cinema's potential to be politically engaging and challenging. Examining several films from Hollywood's classical era,... -
Ponyo Film Comic, Vol. 4 by Hayao Miyazaki
Viz MediaSciFier: $17.20Loosely based on Hans Christan Andersen's The Little Mermaid, Ponyo, is about a female fish who runs away from her home in the sea and ends up stranded on the shore. Sosuke, a five-year-old boy who... -
Referentiality and the Films of Woody Allen Klara Szlezak 9781137515469
SciFier: $107.61Referentiality and the Films of Woody Allen is a scholarly collection that provides expansive exploration of the auteur's use of intertexuality, referentiality, and fusion of media forms. Its scope... -
Resistance, Dissidence, Revolution: Documentary Film Esthetics in the Middle East and North Africa Viola Shafik 9781032151915
SciFier: $86.24Situated within an emerging academic interest in documentary film in the Middle East and North Africa, this book studies the development of diverse documentary forms in relation to revolutionary and... -
In Short: A Guide to Short Film-Making in the Digital Age Eileen Elsey 9780851708928
SciFier: $109.90This work looks at the history of the short film and its current role. It focuses on contemporary short-film producers and directors, and its role as a training opportunity for new talent. It also... -
The Japanese Film by Joseph L. Anderson
RRP: $103.05SciFier: $96.73Tracing the development of the Japanese cinema from 1896 (when the first Kinetoscope was imported) through the golden ages of film in Japan up to today, this work reveals the once flourishing film... -
Refocus: the Films of Kim Ki-Young Chung-kang Kim 9781399512947
RRP: $206.10SciFier: $192.57The first comprehensive scholarly volume on Kim Ki-young and his films in English Offers an innovative critical analysis of Kim Ki-young's films from a range of fresh and nuanced perspectives ... -
Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan: Spoiler Warnings Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780230104082
SciFier: $107.61Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan represents the first serious academic engagement with auteur director M. Night Shyamalan and his work. The essays, including contributions from... -
Business and Entrepreneurship for Filmmakers: Making a Living as a Creative Artist in the Film Industry Charles Haine (Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema, USA) 9780367140076
SciFier: $84.25This practical guide teaches readers the skills and business acumen required to build a career in the film industry from the ground up.While countless books and classes teach newcomers the creative... -
Film Remakes, Adaptations and Fan Productions: Remake/Remodel K. Loock 9781349442539
SciFier: $107.61A dynamic investigation of processes of cultural reproduction - remaking and remodelling - which considers a wide range of film adaptations, remakes and fan productions from various industrial,... -
Film Remakes, Adaptations and Fan Productions: Remake/Remodel K. Loock 9781137263346
SciFier: $215.53A dynamic investigation of processes of cultural reproduction - remaking and remodelling - which considers a wide range of film adaptations, remakes and fan productions from various industrial,... -
The Film Director by Richard L. Bare
RRP: $38.91SciFier: $29.93The classic work on film directing, now fully revised for the millennium with a foreword by James Garner introduced by Robert Wise The Boston Globe said The Film Director iis more than a solid... -
Filming the Line of Control: The Indo-Pak Relationship through the Cinematic Lens Meenakshi Bharat 9780367273149
SciFier: $98.15Filming the Line of Control charts out the history of the relationship between India and Pakistan as represented in cinema, especially in light of the improved political atmosphere between the two... -
Futurist Cinema: Studies on Italian Avant-garde Film Rossella Catanese 9781041179948
RRP: $109.90SciFier: $100.14Futurism and early cinema shared a fascination with dynamic movement and speed, presenting both as harbingers of an emerging new way of life and new aesthetic criteria. And the Futurists quickly... -
Referentiality and the Films of Woody Allen Klara Szlezak 9781349570812
SciFier: $107.61Referentiality and the Films of Woody Allen is a scholarly collection that provides expansive exploration of the auteur's use of intertexuality, referentiality, and fusion of media forms. Its scope... -
Dogma: The Official Story of the Film Simon Braund 9781835417638
Titan BooksRRP: $91.58SciFier: $82.42The authorised retrospective book for the Kevin Smith movie Dogma, starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Linda Fiorentino, Chris Rock, and Jason Mewes, featuring exclusive interview material with cast... -
Locating the Moving Image: New Approaches to Film and Place Julia Hallam 9780253011053
RRP: $57.23SciFier: $46.33Leading scholars in the interdisciplinary field of geo-spatial visual studies examine the social experience of cinema and the different ways in which film production developed as a commercial... -
Locating the Moving Image: New Approaches to Film and Place Julia Hallam 9780253010971
RRP: $160.30SciFier: $127.97Leading scholars in the interdisciplinary field of geo-spatial visual studies examine the social experience of cinema and the different ways in which film production developed as a commercial... -
The Aesthetic of Revolution in the Film and Literature of Naguib Mahfouz (1952-1967) by Nathaniel Greenberg
SciFier: $212.95In the wake of the 1952 Revolution, Egypt's future Nobel laureate in literature devoted himself exclusively to writing for film. The Aesthetic of Revolution in the Film and Literature of Naguib... -
The Language of Food: Through the Lens of East Asian Films and Drama Jieun Kiaer 9781032258461
SciFier: $92.20The Language of Food: Through the Lens of East Asian Films and Drama invites readers into the fascinating world where food culture and language intersect, revealing how each dish communicates beyond... -
The Spectacle of Isolation in Horror Films by Carl Royer
SciFier: $136.23Go behind the scenes with an insightful look at horror filmsand the directors who create them The Spectacle of Isolation in Horror Films: Dark Parades examines the work of several of the genre's most... -
Remote Producing for Film and Video: The Off-Site Producer's Guide to Film, Television, and Live Events Nick Mackintosh-Smith 9781041032120
RRP: $87.00SciFier: $80.29This book is a comprehensive guide to remote producing for film and video, exploring how guiding visual media from a distance can improve efficiency, encourage sustainability, and reduce costs by... -
Urban Film and Everyday Practice: Bridging Divisions in Johannesburg Alexandra Parker 9781137554796
SciFier: $107.61While urban films often reinforce spatial stereotypes, they can also produce a resistant reading that helps transgress spatial boundaries, especially in in urban contexts where spatial inequalities... -
European Cinema in Motion: Migrant and Diasporic Film in Contemporary Europe D. Berghahn 9780230278981
SciFier: $112.30This collection brings together international experts on the cinema of migration and diaspora in postcolonial and postnational Europe. It offers a comprehensive theoretical and analytical discussion... -
Science Fiction Film, Television, and Adaptation: Across the Screens Jay Telotte 9780415887199
SciFier: $255.01While film and television seem to be closely allied screen media, our feature films and television series have seldom been successfully adapted across those screens. In fact, rather than functioning... -
Film and Memory in East Germany Anke Pinkert 9780253219671
RRP: $48.07SciFier: $39.20Anke Pinkert explores films produced in the Soviet Occupation Zone and East Germany from the end of World War II through the early 1960s, offering new insights into how Germans dealt with the... -
Refocus: the Films of Spike Jonze by Kim Wilkins
SciFier: $223.37Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474447621Author Kim WilkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint -
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A Great Big Girl Like Me: The Films of Marie Dressler Victoria Sturtevant 9780252034282 [USED COPY]
RRP: $208.39SciFier: $29.77In this study of Marie Dressler, MGM's most profitable movie star in the early 1930s, Victoria Sturtevant analyzes Dressler's use of her body to challenge Hollywood's standards for leading ladies. At...