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Nonfiction Film by Richard Barsam
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £23.26"Richard Barsam has given us as comprehensive a study of the origins and development of the nonfiction mode in motion pictures as we are ever likely to have in one volume. He draws on all the major... -
Turbulence and Flow in Film by Yvette Biro
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £16.35Little attention has been paid to the temporal aspect of filmmaking. Turbulence and Flow in Film describes how pace and rhythm create meaning and how film gains its fullness through the flow of... -
Insubordinate Costume: Inspiring Performance Susan Marshall 9781032375977
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £36.63Insubordinate Costume: Inspiring Performance presents a comprehensive study of historical and contemporary examples of scenographic costume - the type of costume that creates an almost complete stage... -
Studies in Entertainment: Critical Approaches to Mass Culture Tania Modleski 9780253203953
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £16.35Exploring various forms of contemporary mass art and culture, from rock-'n'-roll music to "slasher" films, from women's romances to "retro" fashion style, these innovative and politically engaged... -
Thinking about Video Games: Interviews with the Experts David S. Heineman 9780253017154
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.05The growth in popularity and complexity of video games has spurred new interest in how games are developed and in the research and technology behind them. David Heineman brings together some of the... -
A Philosophy of Fashion Through Film: On the Body, Style, and Identity Laura T. Di Summa (William Paterson University, USA) 9781350157002
SciFier: £97.99The question of whether movies can deliver philosophical content is a leading topic in the cognitive and analytic debate on film. But instead of turning to the well-trodden terrain of narrative and... -
Deborah Kerr by Sarah Street (University of Bristol)
SciFier: £28.13This illuminating study provides a comprehensive reassessment of Deborah Kerr's career, highlighting lesser-known aspects of her star persona. Sarah Street traces the specific qualities of Kerr's... -
The Performers by K D Long
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £8.59Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781535188043Author K D LongFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Performance Art by Roselee Goldberg
SciFier: £17.96Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780500204689Author Roselee GoldbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Thames & Hudson LtdPublisher... -
An Unexpected Performance by Kim Smith
SciFier: £11.29Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484887516Author Kim SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Transnational Television Drama: Special Relations and Mutual Influence between the US and UK Elke Weissmann 9780230297753
SciFier: £46.99This history of British and American television drama since 1970 charts the increased transnationalisation of the two production systems. From The Forsyte Saga to Roots to Episodes , it highlights... -
Theatre, Performance and Analogue Technology: Historical Interfaces and Intermedialities Kara Reilly 9781349457427
SciFier: £92.99This trans-historical collection explores analogue performance technologies from Ancient Greece to pre-Second World War. From ancient mechanical elephants to early modern automata, Enlightenment... -
Stardom, Italian Style by Marcia Landy
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.46Marcia Landy examines the history of Italian celebrity culture and ponders the changing qualities of stardom in the 20th and 21st centuries. She considers the historical conditions for the rise of... -
The B Word: Bisexuality in Contemporary Film and Television Maria San Filippo 9780253008855
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £16.35Often disguised in public discourse by terms like "gay," "homoerotic," "homosocial," or "queer," bisexuality is strangely absent from queer studies and virtually untreated in film and media criticism... -
Eros Plus Massacre: An Introduction to the Japanese New Wave Cinema David Desser 9780253204691
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £16.35The decade of the 1960s encompassed a "New Wave" of films whose makers were rebels, challenging cinematic traditions and the culture at large. The films of the New Wave in Japan have, until now, been... -
Arab Filmmakers of the Middle East by Roy Armes
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £28.13In this landmark dictionary, Roy Armes details the scope and diversity of filmmaking across the Arab Middle East. Listing more than 550 feature films by more than 250 filmmakers, and short and... -
Transnational Television Drama: Special Relations and Mutual Influence between the US and UK Elke Weissmann 9781349334124
SciFier: £46.99This history of British and American television drama since 1970 charts the increased transnationalisation of the two production systems. From The Forsyte Saga to Roots to Episodes , it highlights... -
Toward Cinema and Its Double by Laleen Jayamanne
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.78Toward Cinema and Its Double brings together Laleen Jayamanne's discussions of Australian films, Sri Lankan films, European art films, silent film comedy, contemporary American films, and her own... -
The B Word: Bisexuality in Contemporary Film and Television Maria San Filippo 9780253008794
RRP: £62.00SciFier: £50.25Often disguised in public discourse by terms like "gay," "homoerotic," "homosocial," or "queer," bisexuality is strangely absent from queer studies and virtually untreated in film and media criticism... -
Performance Criteria by Reagan Hawk
RRP: £12.24SciFier: £11.39Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781979531139Author Reagan HawkFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing... -
The Princess and the Performer by Ivy Drumm
SciFier: £7.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798385901395Author Ivy DrummFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher... -
The Terrific Time Twist (JoJo's Sweet Adventures #2) JoJo Siwa 9781419758560
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.71Nickelodeon superstar JoJo Siwa's Sweet Adventures continue in graphic novel form! On a trip to the science center, JoJo was shocked to discover the time machine wasn't just an exhibit. Whoops-it... -
Doing Documentary, Becoming Subjects: Performance and Performativity in Contemporary Nonfiction Adam Vaughan 9781399546508
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £75.90Doing Documentary, Becoming Subjects explores a range of contemporary nonfiction films, including autobiography, essay film and animated documentary, to understand how these films depict identities... -
A Funny Life: The Sunday Times Bestseller Michael McIntyre 9781529063691
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97The Sunday Times top 10 bestseller.Laugh along with Michael McIntyre as he lifts the curtain on his life in his revealing autobiography.Michael's first book ended with his big break at the 2006 Royal... -
Theatre, Performance and Analogue Technology: Historical Interfaces and Intermedialities Kara Reilly 9781137319661
SciFier: £92.99This trans-historical collection explores analogue performance technologies from Ancient Greece to pre-Second World War. From ancient mechanical elephants to early modern automata, Enlightenment... -
The Terrific Time Twist (JoJo's Sweet Adventures #2) JoJo Siwa 9781419758577
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £16.26Nickelodeon superstar JoJo Siwa's Sweet Adventures continue in graphic novel form?On a trip to the science center, JoJo was shocked to discover the time machine wasn't just an exhibit. Whoops-it... -
Performance and the Afterlives of Injustice Catherine Cole 9780472054589
RRP: £32.95SciFier: £31.54Unresolved pasts tend to return. In the aftermath of state-perpetrated injustice, a facade of peace can suddenly give way. In such circumstances, the voices and visions of artists can help us see... -
Performance and the Afterlives of Injustice: Dance and Live Art in Contemporary South Africa and Beyond Catherine Cole 9780472074587
SciFier: £73.01Unresolved pasts tend to return. In the aftermath of state-perpetrated injustice, a facade of peace can suddenly give way. In such circumstances, the voices and visions of artists can help us see... -
Indian Cinema in the Time of Celluloid: From Bollywood to the Emergency Ashish Rajadhyaksha 9780253352682
RRP: £62.00SciFier: £50.85In Indian Cinema in the Time of Celluloid, Ashish Rajadhyaksha argues that any exploration of the social uses to which cinema is put in a place like India can only make sense if it transforms our... -
Funny Woman by Barbara W. Grossman
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.46Fanny Brice (1891-1951) was a truly popular entertainer, with a career that spanned four decades. She was a hit in almost every branch of American show business-burlesque and vaudeville, drama and... -
A Critical Companion to Robert Zemeckis by Adam Barkman
SciFier: £113.99A Critical Companion to Robert Zemeckis offers a comprehensive, academic and detailed study of the works of Robert Zemeckis, whose films include successful productions such as the Back to the Future... -
Cinematography in the Weimar Republic: Lola Lola, Dirty Singles, and the Men Who Shot Them Paul Matthew St. Pierre 9781611479461
SciFier: £51.99In film history, director-cinematographer collaborations were on a labor spectrum, with the model of the contracted camera operator in the silent era and that of the cinematographer in the sound era... -
Mockumentary Comedy: Performing Authenticity Richard Wallace 9783319778471
SciFier: £71.49This book is the first to take comedy seriously as an important aspect of the popular mockumentary form of film and television fiction. It examines the ways in which mockumentary films and television... -
Irish Drama and the Other Revolutions by Susan Cannon Harris
SciFier: £97.54Irish Drama and the Other Revolutions shows how Irish playwrights mediated between the sexual and the socialist revolutions, and traces their impact on left theatre in Europe and America from the... -
Stars and Masculinities in Contemporary Italian Cinema C. O'Rawe 9781137381460
SciFier: £44.99Stars and Masculinities in Contemporary Italian Cinema is the first book to explore contemporary male stars and cinematic constructions of masculinity in Italy. Uniting star analysis with a detailed... -
Indian Cinema in the Time of Celluloid: From Bollywood to the Emergency Ashish Rajadhyaksha 9780253352682 [USED COPY]
RRP: £62.00SciFier: £6.88In Indian Cinema in the Time of Celluloid, Ashish Rajadhyaksha argues that any exploration of the social uses to which cinema is put in a place like India can only make sense if it transforms our... -
Stars and Masculinities in Contemporary Italian Cinema C. O'Rawe 9781349479627
SciFier: £46.99Stars and Masculinities in Contemporary Italian Cinema is the first book to explore contemporary male stars and cinematic constructions of masculinity in Italy. Uniting star analysis with a detailed... -
Cinematography in the Weimar Republic: Lola Lola, Dirty Singles, and the Men Who Shot Them Paul Matthew St. Pierre 9781611479447
SciFier: £103.49In film history, director-cinematographer collaborations were on a labor spectrum, with the model of the contracted camera operator in the silent era and that of the cinematographer in the sound era... -
Another One Bites the Dust Jennifer Rardin 9780316020572
OrbitSciFier: £16.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316020572Author Jennifer RardinFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint OrbitPublisher Little, Brown &... -
Indian Film Stars: New Critical Perspectives Michael Lawrence (University of Sussex, UK) 9781844578542
SciFier: £31.88Indian Film Stars offers original insights and important reappraisals of film stardom in India from the early talkie era of the 1930s to the contemporary period of global blockbusters. The collection...