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The A to Z of Polish Cinema by Marek Haltof
SciFier: $69.67In 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: $71.01Spanish 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... -
The Films of Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro by Andrew J. Rausch
SciFier: $76.37In 1973, early in their careers, Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro collaborated for the first time. Over the next few decades, they worked together on seven more movies, many of which brought them... -
The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry Anthony Slide 9781578860159
SciFier: $71.54Now in Paperback! The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry is a unique reference work, a 'what's what' of the history of filmmaking not only in Hollywood but throughout the United... -
Straight from the Horse's Mouth: Ronald Neame, an Autobiography Ronald Neame 9780810844902
SciFier: $91.78Now in Paperback! Ronald Neame's autobiography takes its title from one of his best-loved films, The Horse's Mouth (1958), starring Alec Guinness. In an informative and entertaining style, Neame... -
The Invisible Art of Film Music: A Comprehensive History Laurence E. MacDonald 9780810883970
SciFier: $112.55Beginning with the era of synchronized sound in the 1920s, music has been an integral part of motion pictures. Whether used to heighten the tension of a scene or evoke a subtle emotional response,... -
Twentieth Century-Fox by Aubrey Solomon
SciFier: $104.51New in Paperback! In 1935, two film production companies merged to form one of the most influential corporations in the world-Twentieth Century-Fox. Here is the story of that dynamic company and of... -
Leonard Bernstein's On the Waterfront by Anthony Bushard
SciFier: $76.37Released in 1954, On the Waterfront is considered one of the greatest films of all time, winning eight Academy Awards-including Best Picture-and placing in the top 20 on the American Film Institute's... -
Examining Lois Lane by Nadine Farghaly
SciFier: $90.44In June 1938, Superman made his debut in Action Comics #1, which also featured his romantic interest-and Clark Kent's journalistic rival-Lois Lane. In the decades since, the intrepid reporter has... -
Rungs on a Ladder by Christopher Neame
SciFier: $90.44Rungs on a Ladder looks at part of the movie industry from a unique perspective. Christopher Neame, son of director Ronald, started his career (in the early 1960s) at the very bottom, but... -
A Postmodern Cinema by Mary Alemany-Galway
SciFier: $124.61A Postmodern Cinema: The Voice of the Other in Canadian Film is both an informative description of postmodern and poststructuralist theory and an enlightening illustration of how Canadian filmmakers... -
Hong Kong Cinema by Law Kar
SciFier: $152.75Starting with the first "Western shadow plays" shown in the late 1890s, motion pictures have played a significant role in China's cultural existence for more than a century. Initially centered in... -
Film Musings by Royal S. Brown
SciFier: $105.18For nearly twenty years, scholar and critic Royal S. Brown contributed a regular column, "Film Musings," to Fanfare magazine. This single volume assembles the material from these columns and presents... -
Perpetually Cool: The Many Lives of Anna May Wong (1905-1961) Anthony B. Chan 9780810859098
SciFier: $76.37Anna May Wong was an extraordinary Asian American woman who became the country's most famous film actress of Chinese descent. From small parts in silent films to starring roles in Hollywood and... -
Enter the Superheroes: American Values, Culture, and the Canon of Superhero Literature Alex S. Romagnoli 9780810891715
SciFier: $104.51Ever since the first appearances of Superman and Batman in comic books of the late 1930s, superheroes have been a staple of the popular culture landscape. Though initially created for younger... -
Undead in the West by Cynthia J. Miller
SciFier: $111.88In Undead in the West: Vampires, Zombies, Mummies, and Ghosts on the Cinematic Frontier, Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper have assembled a collection of essays that explore the many tropes... -
Too Bold for the Box Office by Cynthia J. Miller
SciFier: $122.09Although considered a relatively new genre, the mockumentary has existed nearly as long as filmmaking itself and has become one of the most common forms of film and television comedy today. In order... -
The Lemerons by Valerie Puri
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $15.80Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732482524Author Valerie PuriFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint -
The Art of Illusion by Terry Ackland-Snow
RRP: $29.48SciFier: $24.83Film production is a highly creative and collaborative industry, full of multi-skilled artists and craftsmen. The fast-moving pace of technology makes it hard to keep abreast of current practices in... -
Crowned in Shattered Stars by Elora Morgan
RRP: $33.49SciFier: $27.46Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798988279433Author Elora MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 664Imprint -
The Road to Science Fiction: From Gilgamesh to Wells James Gunn 9780810844148
SciFier: $27.46Now in Paperback! Between an ancient Roman's trip to the moon and the fantastic tales of H.G. Wells lies a journey through time and space and an awesome evolution in scientific thinking. From... -
The Road to Science Fiction: From Heinlein to Here James Gunn 9780810842458
SciFier: $30.81Now in Paperback! Between an ancient Roman's trip to the moon and the fantastic tales of H.G. Wells lies a journey through time and space and an awesome evolution in scientific thinking. From... -
The Road to Science Fiction: From Wells to Heinlein James Gunn 9780810844391
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $24.64Now in Paperback! Between an ancient Roman's trip to the moon and the fantastic tales of H.G. Wells lies a journey through time and space and an awesome evolution in scientific thinking. From... -
Girls and Their Comics: Finding a Female Voice in Comic Book Narrative Jacqueline Danziger-Russell 9780810883758
SciFier: $104.51In America, comics and comic books have often been associated with adolescent male fantasy-muscle-bound superheroes and scantily clad women. Nonetheless, comics have also been read and enjoyed by... -
Making Edwardian Costumes for Women Suzanne Rowland 9781785001024
RRP: $33.50SciFier: $25.74Edwardian fashions for women were characterized by the S-shaped silhouette, embellished with lace, tucks, ruffles, tassels, frills and flounces. This essential book includes eleven detailed projects,... -
Screenwriting is Filmmaking by Brian Dunnigan
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $17.51To write for the unique medium of the screen, you need to be as engaged with the theory and practice of film as you are with words. Screenwriting is Filmmaking provides a wealth of insights for new... -
Handbook of Costume Accessories by Diane Favell
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $20.27An introduction to both traditional and new techniques of making Costume props and accessories for Stage and Media use. COSTUME ACCESSORIES works through a cross-section of practical projects, with... -
The Handbook of Techniques for Theatre Designers by Colin Winslow
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $17.51Theatre designers need to be proficient in an extraordinarily diverse range of skills to carry out their work. They are expected to be able to draw, both creatively and technically, to be able to use... -
Ladies Couture Tailoring: A Step-by-Step Practical Guide to Making a Jacket that Fits Michelle Pye 9781785009167
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $21.21In this practical guide, Michelle Pye demystifies the process of making a handmade jacket. As an experienced bespoke tailor and teacher, she explains each step of the process from making a toile for... -
Making Hats by Alison Hart
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $10.49Hats finish an outfit - they make a statement, provide panache and lift your spirits. This book explains how to make your own hats, using traditional construction methods with both specialist... -
Producing for Film and Television by Sue Austen
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $20.27Producing for Film and Television offers a comprehensive overview of the different stages of film production, from development of an idea to delivery, distribution and festival entry. Written from... -
Draping for Fashion Design by Theresa Parker
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $20.10This practical book explains how to achieve great designs and creative cuts by seeing ideas come to life three dimensionally. By manipulating and pinning fabric on the dress form or house model,... -
Sound Design for Film Tim Harrison 9781785009143
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $20.27Sound Design for Film offers an in-depth study of one of cinema's most powerful storytelling tools, exploring the creative landscape and proposing a variety of contemporary approaches to audio design... -
Shakespearean Wig Styling: A Practical Guide to Wig Making for the 1500s-1600s Brenda Leedham 9781785008825
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $17.51The poetry and plays of William Shakespeare continue to provide inspiration for designers in all aspect of media. Shakespearean Wig Styling offers detailed historical guidance on the styles and... -
Creating A Napoleonic Wargames Army 1809-1815 Peter Morbey 9781785006432
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $20.26This book describes the creation of a wargames' army and provides essential guidance for someone starting out in wargaming through to the more experienced gamer. With over 290 colour photographs, it... -
Storytelling for Directors by Bren Simson
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $19.35Storytelling for Directors will develop the communicative power of your storytelling, whether for the big or small screen, in long or short form. Without being prescriptive, the chapters explore the... -
The Big Green Book Robert Graves 9780062644831
RRP: $25.39SciFier: $17.94Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062644831Author Robert GravesFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint