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Conversations with Directors by Elsie M. Walker
SciFier: $155.19Founded in 1973, the journal Literature/Film Quarterly has featured interviews with some of the most prominent and influential filmmakers from around the world. In Conversations with Directors: An... -
The Jerome Kern Encyclopedia by Thomas S. Hischak
SciFier: $184.18Jerome Kern (1885-1945) is considered one of the most versatile and influential of all American theatre and film composers. His pioneer work in developing a truly American musical sound inspired many... -
Conversations with Cinematographers by David A. Ellis
SciFier: $145.84David A. Ellis has interviewed some of the most influential and highly regarded cameramen of the last half century and more, and he has assembled these exchanges in Conversations with... -
A Cast of Shadows by Ronnie Maasz
SciFier: $145.84This is Ronnie Maasz's account of his more than fifty years in the film business as a cameraman. With candid humor, Maasz offers a light-hearted collage of the international locales, quirky people,... -
Jerome Moross's The Big Country by Mariana Whitmer
SciFier: $82.26With its unique focus on pacifism, The Big Country was an unusual Western for audiences of the 1950s. Produced in 1958, this epic film featured an all-star cast that included Gregory Peck, Charlton... -
Myth, Media, and Culture in Star Wars by Douglas Brode
SciFier: $136.49In 1977, Star Wars blazed across the screen to become one of the highest grossing and most beloved movies of all time. It was followed by two sequels and three prequels, all of which became... -
Adaptation Studies and Learning by Laurence Raw
SciFier: $126.21Adaptation Studies is a fast-emerging discipline which has expanded into other areas of media scholarship. With its roots in literature and film, this discipline can be applied to much broader uses,... -
Queer Males in Contemporary Cinema: Becoming Visible Kylo-Patrick R. Hart 9780810891180
SciFier: $106.57Over the past several decades, mainstream films have gradually featured queer content and characters. Depicted covertly at first, these characterizations have become much more prominent in recent... -
Contemporary Spanish Film from Fiction by Thomas G. Deveny
SciFier: $156.13Now available in paperback! Cinema often relies on novels or short stories for narrative material. Contemporary Spanish Film from Fiction examines cinematic versions of post-Civil War narratives that... -
The Art and Politics of Bolivian Cinema by Sanchez-H., Jose, Sanchez-H., Jose
SciFier: $183.24In Bolivia, politics have always shaped art, particularly when it comes to film. This book presents Bolivia's most significant filmmakers largely in their own words. Since 1981, Jose Sanchez-H. has... -
The Ultimate Directory of Silent Screen Performers by Billy H. Doyle
SciFier: $213.16Libraries abound with books on silent film history and numerous biographies on the legendary stars, but what about the thousands and thousands of actors who never obtained legendary status? Film... -
The Stars Appear Richard Dyer MacCann 9780810825284
SciFier: $106.57'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... -
Black on Black by Celeste A. Fisher
SciFier: $84.13Images of violent black masculinity are not new in American culture, but in the late 1980s and early '90s, the social and economic climate in the country contributed to an unprecedented number of... -
Friend or Foe? by Michael J. Strada
SciFier: $192.59During the nearly sixty years of filmmaking, the always uneasy and often fractious Soviet-American relationship has been mirrored in Hollywood's portrayal of Russians and the Soviet Union. Friend or... -
Showdown at High Noon by Jeremy Byman
SciFier: $145.84For more than fifty years, High Noon has been a touchstone in the popular imagination and a source of endless controversy about film art. On its release it was hailed as a masterpiece. But film... -
William Desmond Taylor by Bruce Long
SciFier: $146.78Now in paperback. William Desmond Taylor (1872-1922) was a leading silent film director remembered as the victim of Hollywood's most sensational unsolved murder, which shook the nation and shattered... -
Danny Elfman's Batman by Janet K. Halfyard
SciFier: $76.65Danny Elfman is recognized as one of the most successful, interesting, and innovative figures in recent film music composition. He came to the fore in the late 1980s in connection with his... -
Isaac Asimov: The Foundations of Science Fiction James Gunn 9780810854208
SciFier: $106.57Harvard's George C. Simpson called the late Isaac Asimov "one of our natural wonders and national resources," for his hundreds of nonfiction works on science, mathematics, history, and literature... -
Making Music with Charlie Chaplin: An Autobiography Eric James 9780810837416
SciFier: $115.92Although many books have been written about Charlie Chaplin, most are the products of research gathered from second-hand sources and various archives. Eric James had the privilege of knowing and... -
Migration in Contemporary Hispanic Cinema by Thomas G. Deveny
SciFier: $213.16Immigration is an important and much-discussed topic throughout the world, and its depiction on screen helps shape the way we perceive this issue. In Migration in Contemporary Hispanic Cinema, Thomas... -
The Synergy of Film and Music: Sight and Sound in Five Hollywood Films Peter Rothbart 9780810887589
SciFier: $192.59Although writers on film music frequently allude to specific parts of scores, comprehensive examinations of entire scores are rare. In addition, most analyses of scores composed for the screen are... -
Discovering World Religions at 24 Frames Per Second by Julien R. Fielding
SciFier: $214.10Traditionally, university students have gained access to world religions by reading primary texts. Discovering World Religions at 24 Frames Per Second takes students beyond the written page, offering... -
The Synergy of Film and Music: Sight and Sound in Five Hollywood Films Peter Rothbart 9780810887596
SciFier: $106.57Although writers on film music frequently allude to specific parts of scores, comprehensive examinations of entire scores are rare. In addition, most analyses of scores composed for the screen are... -
Costume and Design for Devised and Physical Theatre Tina Bicat 9781847973726
RRP: $28.03SciFier: $21.92Costumes designed and made for devised or physical drama, for contemporary circus or for dance, differ radically from the more traditional costume work produced for naturalistic performance. For... -
Becoming Jack Nicholson by Shaun R. Karli
SciFier: $126.21One of the most celebrated figures in the world of cinema, Jack Nicholson has appeared in more than fifty films, stamping each with his larger-than-life presence. Because Nicholson brought a set of... -
Spite and Pride by Valerie Puri
SciFier: $13.26Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732482517Author Valerie PuriFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint -
Bound by Dark Waters by Elora Morgan
RRP: $39.25SciFier: $31.77Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798988279419Author Elora MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 518Imprint -
The Clog of Doom Penelope Poot 9798231839223
SciFier: $13.54Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798231839223Author Penelope PootFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint -
Already Comes Darkness by T L Greylock
SciFier: $27.56Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996536660Author T L GreylockFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint -
Designing and Printing Textiles by June Fish
RRP: $46.75SciFier: $35.92The book provides ideas and practical information easily accessible to textile students and designers, but also for people new this area. ; Advice on generating ideas and expressing them visually; A... -
A Love this Grim Elora Morgan 9798988279488
RRP: $33.64SciFier: $26.63Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798988279488Author Elora MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 404Imprint -
Splinters of Heaven Theo Tsirigotis 9798994040010
RRP: $35.51SciFier: $28.03Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798994040010Author Theo TsirigotisFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint -
Making Victorian Costumes for Men Sil Devilly 9781785005756
RRP: $46.75SciFier: $35.92During Queen Victoria's long reign there were constant, often subtle, changes to men's clothing in the large, diverse and growing population. This practical book guides you through the male fashions... -
Worms in the Winecup by John Bright
SciFier: $155.19Worms in the Winecup is the extraordinarily hard-hitting autobiography of John Bright, a screenplay writer who gained a major reputation with his first Hollywood script, Public Enemy, the classic... -
The A to Z of Horror Cinema by Peter Hutchings
SciFier: $99.09Horror is one of the most enduring and controversial of all cinematic genres. Horror films range from the subtle and the poetic to the graphic and the gory but what links them all is their ability to... -
The A to Z of Westerns in Cinema Paul Varner 9780810868885
SciFier: $97.22When the earliest filmgoers watched The Great Train Robbery in 1903, many of them shrieked in terror at the very last clip when one of the outlaws turns directly toward the camera and fires a gun,... -
Medieval Fantasy as Performance by Michael A. Cramer
SciFier: $126.21In this book, Michael Cramer views the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), an organization that studies and recreates the middle ages, as a case study for a growing fascination with medieval... -
Redefining Adaptation Studies by Dennis Cutchins
SciFier: $126.21Since films were first produced, adapted works have predominantly borrowed primarily from traditional texts, such as novels and plays. Likewise, the study of film adaptations has also been fairly... -
The A to Z of Polish Cinema by Marek Haltof
SciFier: $97.22In 1902, scientist and inventor Kazimierz Proszynski made the first Polish narrative film, The Return of a Merry Fellow (Powrot Birbanta). Since then, the Polish film industry has produced a diverse... -
The A to Z of Spanish Cinema by Alberto Mira
SciFier: $99.09Spanish cinema is emerging as one of the most exciting, fascinating, and special cinemas in the world. Not only are others viewing Spanish films, but they are adopting Spanish producers and Spanish...