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Re-Framing the Theatrical: Interdisciplinary Landscapes for Performance A. Oddey 9780230524651
SciFier: £47.40Oddey questions the role of the spectator and director, and the nature of art works and performance. She provocatively demonstrates the spectator as centre of the artistic experience, a new kind of... -
Reel to Real: Race, class and sex at the movies bell hooks 9780415964807
SciFier: £20.99Movies matter - that is the message of Reel to Real, bell hooks' classic collection of essays on film. They matter on a personal level, providing us with unforgettable moments, even life-changing... -
Re-Framing the Theatrical: Interdisciplinary Landscapes for Performance A. Oddey 9781349357086
SciFier: £46.99Oddey questions the role of the spectator and director, and the nature of art works and performance. She provocatively demonstrates the spectator as centre of the artistic experience, a new kind of... -
Emotion Pictures: Movies and Feelings Lucy Fischer 9781032037844
SciFier: £40.26This book investigates a group of exceptional films that single-mindedly consider one particular emotion - be it pity, lust, grief, or anxiety - to examine cinematic emotion in depth.Drawing on... -
Set Phasers to Stun: 50 Years of Star Trek Marcus Berkmann 9780349141152
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.21Forty-seven years after NBC killed it off, Star Trek celebrates its half-century in a state of rude health. Boldly going where several other people have been before, Marcus Berkmann tells the story... -
Contemporary African Screen Worlds Lindiwe Dovey 9781478028208
RRP: £99.00SciFier: £79.32Contemporary African Screen Worlds brings together a new generation of African screen media scholars who explore and theorize the dynamic, interactive screen worlds that have arisen in contemporary... -
Contemporary African Screen Worlds Lindiwe Dovey 9781478031420
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £20.16Contemporary African Screen Worlds brings together a new generation of African screen media scholars who explore and theorize the dynamic, interactive screen worlds that have arisen in contemporary... -
Fantasy/Animation: Connections Between Media, Mediums and Genres Christopher Holliday 9780367590741
SciFier: £42.86This book examines the relationship that exists between fantasy cinema and the medium of animation. Animation has played a key role in defining our collective expectations and experiences of fantasy... -
The Ghosts of Summers Past by Kendra Alvey
SciFier: £11.59Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798626438086Author Kendra AlveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint -
Ghostapalooza Kendra Alvey 9781794375482
SciFier: £11.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781794375482Author Kendra AlveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint -
The Haunter by Kendra Alvey
SciFier: £11.59Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781723790904Author Kendra AlveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint -
Activist Film Festivals by Sonia Tascon
RRP: £52.95SciFier: £41.49Film festivals are an ever-growing part of the film industry, but most considerations of them focus almost entirely on their role in the business of filmmaking. This book breaks new ground by... -
Master Space by Barbara Bowman
SciFier: £43.99This is a unique study of the use of cinematic space by four important directors in American cinema from the 1930s to the 1960s: Frank Capra, Ernst Lubitsch, Josef von Sternberg, and William Wyler... -
Understanding Cinema by Per Persson
SciFier: £102.49Understanding Cinema, first published in 2003, analyzes the moving imagery of film and television from a psychological perspective. Per Persson argues that spectators perceive, think, apply... -
The Visibility Trap by Mary McGill
SciFier: £19.76Social media is a new type of public space that has revolutionised the way women express themselves, placing the power of representation in female hands like no technology before. But this increased... -
Resonant Bodies in Contemporary European Art Cinema Emilija Talijan 9781474483469
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £18.68Provides the first consideration of sound and the body in contemporary European art cinema Offers detailed analysis of the underexplored dimension of sound in the work of some of the best-known... -
Too Many Losing Heroines! (Manga) Vol. 3 by Takibi Amamori
Seven Seas EntertainmentRRP: £13.99SciFier: £8.26NEVER TOO LATE TO LOSEAs an avid fan of rom-coms, Nukumizu Kazuhiko can't help but be drawn to the joys and pain of romance, but he never suspected that he'd go from being a spectator to being... -
The Sensory Child of Contemporary Cinema: Sight, Sound, Touch Nonie May 9789048562336
RRP: £124.99SciFier: £111.36The Sensory Child: Sight, Sound, Touch examines a poetic film form evident in contemporary cinema that seems intent on capturing the textures, the materials, and the sensations of childhood. These... -
Civilisation Jonathan Conlin 9781844572700
SciFier: £29.08Kenneth Clark's Civilisation (1969), was a landmark documentary series, pioneering the 'presenter as hero' model. Jonathan Conlin draws on interviews with the original crew and archival research to... -
My Turn by Norman Wisdom
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £12.55Norman Wisdom's early years could easily have come straight from the pages of a Dickens novel. Left by their frightened mother, ill-treated by a brutal father, Norman and his brother were forced to... -
Affect Poetics of the New Hollywood: Suspense, Paranoia, and Melancholy Hauke Lehmann 9783110776812
RRP: £21.00SciFier: £15.69How is affective experience produced in the cinema? And how can we write a history of this experience? By asking these questions, this study by Hauke Lehmann aims at rethinking our conception of a... -
Flashbacks in Film: A Cognitive and Multimodal Analysis Adriana Gordejuela 9780367721312
SciFier: £39.89Flashbacks in Film examines film flashback as a rich multimodal narrative device, analyzing the cognitive underpinnings of film flashbacks and the mechanisms that lead viewers to successfully... -
Affect Poetics of the New Hollywood: Suspense, Paranoia, and Melancholy Hauke Lehmann 9783110579604
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £59.50How is affective experience produced in the cinema? And how can we write a history of this experience? By asking these questions, this study by Hauke Lehmann aims at rethinking our conception of a... -
The Emptiness of the Image: Psychoanalysis and Sexual Differences Parveen Adams 9780415046220
SciFier: £42.86There has long been a politics around the way in which women are represented, with objection not so much to specific images as to a regime of looking which places the represented woman in a... -
Piece of Cake Derek Robinson 9780857050939
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21From the Phoney War of 1939 to the Battle of Britain in 1940, the pilots of Hornet Squadron learn their lessons the hard way. Hi-jinks are all very well on the ground, but once in a Hurricane's... -
On His Majesty's Service by Allan Mallinson
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.59Perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian, Bernard Cornwell and CS Forester, another captivating Matthew Hervey adventure from the pen of THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Allan Mallinson. "Allan... -
Feeling Cinema: Emotional Dynamics in Film Studies Tarja Laine 9781623561505
SciFier: £31.99There is an upsurge of interest in contemporary film theory towards cinematic emotions. Tarja Laine's innovative study proposes a methodology for interpreting affective encounters with films, not as... -
The Last English King Julian Rathbone 9780349109435 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £2.51On the Sussex Downs in 1066, the psychotic William and his gang of European mercenaries began the process which fragmented a civilisation. Walt, the last of King Harold's bodyguard, the one who... -
Breaking the Fourth Wall: Direct Address in the Cinema Tom Brown 9780748683079
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £27.81This book examines the role of direct address within fiction cinema. Film characters are not supposed to look at the camera, so what happens when they do acknowledge our presence as spectators? It is... -
The Last English King by Julian Rathbone
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97On the Sussex Downs in 1066, the psychotic William and his gang of European mercenaries began the process which fragmented a civilisation. Walt, the last of King Harold's bodyguard, the one who... -
Russian Magic Tales from Pushkin to Platonov by Robert Chandler
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50'She turned into a frog, into a lizard, into all kinds of other reptiles and then into a spindle'In these tales, young women go on long and difficult quests, wicked stepmothers turn children into... -
The Seeds of Time: Classic Science Fiction John Wyndham 9780241972168
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58In this thrilling collection of stories, John Wyndham, author of the acclaimed classics The Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cuckoos, conducts ten experiments along the theme of 'I wonder what... -
The White Devil: The gripping adventure for fans of The Man in the High Castle Paul Hoffman 9780718185572
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.50THE GRIPPING NEW ADVENTURE FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE LEFT HAND OF GOD SERIESAmerica is on the brink of civil war. Only Thomas Cale can stop it . . .________Thomas Cale - the world's most dangerous yet... -
Menopausal Gentleman: The Solo Performances of Peggy Shaw Peggy Shaw 9780472034147
RRP: £22.95SciFier: £21.73Obie-award-winning performer and writer Peggy Shaw has been playing her gender-bending performances on Off Broadway, regional, and international stages for three decades. Co-founder of the renowned... -
Black Butler, Vol. 25 by Yana Toboso
Yen PressRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97A mysterious cult mesmerises legions of spectators with glorious rituals of song and dance. But the unbridled passion it inspires in its followers gives Queen Victoria cause for concern, and she... -
Black Butler, Vol. 24 Yana Toboso, Yana 9780316511209
Yen PressRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97A mysterious cult mesmerises legions of spectators with glorious rituals of song and dance. But the unbridled passion it inspires in its followers gives Queen Victoria cause for concern, and she... -
Reign of the Seven Spellblades, Vol. 9 (light novel) by Bokuto Uno
Yen PressRRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21The combat league is reaching its climax, and the four teams that fought their way there are ready for center stage. First is Oliver's team against Team Valois, a trio of tricky sword arts users... -
Reflexivity in Film and Culture by Robert Stam
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.90Reflexivity refers to those moments in fiction and film when the work suddenly calls attention to itself as a fictional construct. For example, in literature a character might suddenly step out of... -
Reservation Reelism: Redfacing, Visual Sovereignty, and Representations of Native Americans in Film Michelle H. Raheja 9780803245976
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.64In this deeply engaging account Michelle H. Raheja offers the first book-length study of the Indigenous actors, directors, and spectators who helped shape Hollywood's representation of Indigenous... -
A Particular Friendship by Dirk Bogarde
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £12.10_______________ 'An absorbing volume' - The Spectator _______________ First published in 1989, A Particular Friendship is a collection of letters following Dirk Bogarde's first four memoirs. ...