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Global Film Color: The Monopack Revolution at Midcentury Sarah Street 9781978836808
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £21.01Global Film Color: The Monopack Revolution at Midcentury explores color filmmaking in a variety of countries and regions including India, China, Japan, and Russia, and across Europe and Africa. Most... -
Feminist Film Theory and Pretty Woman Professor Mari Ruti (University of Toronto, Canada) 9781501319426
SciFier: £83.49In Feminist Film Theory and Pretty Woman, Mari Ruti traces the development of feminist film theory from its foundational concepts such as the male gaze, female spectatorship, and the masquerade of... -
Write to Shoot: Writing Short Films for Production Marilyn Beker 9781138844636
SciFier: £33.33Write to Shoot teaches budding screenwriters and screenwriting filmmakers how to write a short script with production in mind. Beker instructs them how to showcase their strengths, tailor projects to... -
Spanish Film Policies and Gender by Jara Fernandez Meneses (University of Southampton, UK)
SciFier: £61.06This book provides a comprehensive cultural and historical account of the key film policies put into place by the Spanish state between 1980 and 2010 through a gendered lens, framing these policies... -
Diary of a Film by Nicholas Elliott, QC
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.38"I'm woken by unbearable pain and since I can't sleep or pace back and forth, I relieve myself by taking this notebook and attempting to cry out my pain to the unknown friends who will read these... -
The Cinema of Apartheid: Race and Class in South African Film Keyan Tomaselli 9781138988903
SciFier: £47.20This study analyses the historical development of South African cinema up to he book's original publication in 1988. It describes the films and comments on their relationship to South African... -
How to Crowdfund Your Film by Stephen Follows
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £14.12Crowdfunding is a major source of funding for independent films and over $250 million has been raised for films just on Kickstarter alone. This book will guide you through every stage of planning,... -
Australian Film Theory and Criticism: Volume 1: Critical Positions Deane Williams 9781841505817
SciFier: £24.44The first part of a three-volume work devoted to mapping the transnational history of Australian film studies, Australian Film Theory and Criticism, Volume 1 provides an overview of the period... -
Approaches to Popular Film by Joanne Hollows
SciFier: £18.74An invaluable introduction to popular film and the way in which it is studied, this book brings together the critical approaches and issues that have sought to define popular film from the 1950s to... -
Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa Steve Ryfle 9780819570871
SciFier: £36.79Ishiro Honda was arguably the most internationally successful Japanese director of his generation, with an unmatched succession of science fiction films that were commercial hits worldwide. From the... -
Transgressive Art Films: Extremity, Ethics, and Controversial Images of Sex and Violence Oliver Kenny 9781474483940
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £21.94Transgressive Art Films offers a holistic approach to the way we consider controversial and extreme cinema not just as individual or grouped texts for analysis but as artefacts that ought to be... -
Short Films: Writing the Screenplay Patrick Nash 9781842435014
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £14.12Every award-winning short film begins life with a clever idea, a good story and a screenplay. Patrick Nash analyses the process of writing short film screenplays and gives advice on: Story and... -
Film, Hot War Traces and Cold War Spaces Maurizio Cinquegrani 9781474475198
SciFier: £93.01Investigates the intertwining of fiction, documentary and memory in filmAbout the AuthorMaurizio Cinquegrani, Senior Lecturer in Film, University of Kent.Book InformationISBN 9781474475198Author Mau -
The Eloquent Screen: A Rhetoric of Film Gilberto Perez 9780816641338
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.64A lifetime of cinematic writing culminates in this breathtaking statement on film's unique ability to move usCinema is commonly hailed as "the universal language," but how does it communicate so... -
Klein, Sartre and Imagination in the Films of Ingmar Bergman Dan Williams 9781349564743
SciFier: £46.99This book explores connections between the diverse ideas of Melanie Klein, Jean-Paul Sartre and Ingmar Bergman. These ideas are explored in relation to their shared focus on imagination and through... -
Film and Authorship by Virginia Wright Wexman
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £23.99During the 1960s, when cinema first entered the academy as a serious object of study, the primary focus was on auteurism, or on films authorship. Burgeoning cinema studies courses demonstrated how... -
University Babylon: Film and Race Politics on Campus Curtis Marez 9780520304574
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £72.99From the silent era to the present, film productions have shaped the way the public views campus life. Collaborations between universities and Hollywood entities have disseminated influential ideas... -
Style and Form in the Hollywood Slasher Film Wickham Clayton 9781137496461
SciFier: £95.21Style and Form in the Hollywood Slasher Film fills a broad scholastic gap by analysing the elements of narrative and stylistic construction of films in the slasher subgenre of horror that have been... -
Refocus: the Films of Andrei Tarkovsky Sergei Toymentsev 9781474437240
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £24.39Reassesses the work of the influential Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky Sheds new light on Tarkovsky's biography in connection to his films Assesses the director's contributions to film theory... -
At a Theater or Drive-in Near You: The History, Culture, and Politics of the American Exploitation Film Randall Clark 9781138964051
SciFier: £47.20Millions of Americans have been thrilled, scared, titillated, and shocked by exploitation movies, low budget films with many scenes of sex, violence, and other potentially lurid elements. The term... -
Deconstruction, Feminism, Film Sarah Dillon 9781474434195
SciFier: £74.10This book probes the feminist faultlines in Derrida's thought and generates original feminist insight into key concerns of contemporary film studies, including spectatorship, realism vs artifice,... -
American Drama in the Age of Film by Zander Brietzke
RRP: £42.95SciFier: £33.75Is theater really dead? Does the theater, as its champions insist, really provide a more intimate experience than film? If so, how have changes in cinematic techniques and technologies altered the... -
University Babylon: Film and Race Politics on Campus Curtis Marez 9780520304581
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09From the silent era to the present, film productions have shaped the way the public views campus life. Collaborations between universities and Hollywood entities have disseminated influential ideas... -
Mise en Scene and Film Style: From Classical Hollywood to New Media Art A. Martin 9781137269942
RRP: £109.99SciFier: £102.99Styles of filmmaking have changed greatly from classical Hollywood through to our digital era. So, too, have the ways in which film critics and scholars have analysed these transformations in film... -
Film Music: A History James Wierzbicki (University of Michigan, USA) 9780415991995
RRP: £63.99SciFier: £58.30Film Music: A History explains the development of film music by considering large-scale aesthetic trends and structural developments alongside socioeconomic, technological, cultural, and... -
Derivative Images: Financial Derivatives in French Film, Literature and Thought Calum Watt 9781474486453
SciFier: £93.01A theoretical, interdisciplinary reading of French film and literary texts inspired by the 2008 global financial crisis.About the AuthorCalum Watt, European Project Officer, Universite Paris Nanterre... -
Marketing for Microbudget Films Nick Mackintosh-Smith 9781041019985
SciFier: £34.19In Marketing for Microbudget Films, feature film director, producer and educator Nick Mackintosh-Smith shares a combination of blockbuster and indie techniques for targeting a dedicated audience... -
Film Censorship in a Cultural Context by Daniel Sacco
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.87This book examines a sampling of cinematic works that provoked censorious impulses throughout the shift away from formal film censorship in the late modern West. The public controversies surrounding... -
ReFocus: The Films of Roberta Findlay Peter Alilunas 9781474497473
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £18.68ReFocus: The Films of Roberta Findlay covers a variety of angles, using queer, feminist, historical, and close textual reading methods to grapple with the complicated and contradictory politics and... -
Deconstruction, Feminism, Film Sarah Dillon 9781474434225
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £22.77This book probes the feminist faultlines in Derrida's thought and generates original feminist insight into key concerns of contemporary film studies, including spectatorship, realism vs artifice,... -
The American War Film by Frank McAdams
SciFier: £78.49McAdams provides the first extensive synthesis of American and world history with the war film genre. He demonstrates how the war film reflects the currents of history of the time with actual events... -
The Major Realist Film Theorists: A Critical Anthology Ian Aitken 9781474425964
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £22.77From the 1910s to the emergence of structuralism and post-structuralism in the 1960s, the writings of John Grierson, Siegfried Kracauer, Andre Bazin and Georg Lukacs dominated realist film theory. In... -
A History of Early Film V2 by Stephen Herbert
SciFier: £31.59Volume 2 of A History of Early Film examines filmmaking and presentation during the latter part of the early cinema period. Technology did not stand still during these years and despite problems with... -
Science Fiction Film: Predicting the Impossible in the Age of Neoliberalism Eli Park Sorensen 9781474481854
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £19.99Provides an innovative theoretical approach to sci-fi films from the late 1970s to the present Highlights the specifically political dimension of sci-fi works and demonstrates how they speak... -
Downtown Film and TV Culture 1975-2001 by Joan Hawkins
RRP: £40.95SciFier: £25.00Downtown Film and TV Culture 1975-2001 brings together essays by filmmakers, exhibitors, cultural critics and scholars from multiple generations of the New York Downtown scene to illuminate... -
Speaking Truths with Film: Evidence, Ethics, Politics in Documentary Bill Nichols 9780520290396
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £65.38How do issues of form and content shape the documentary film? What role does visual evidence play in relation to a documentary's arguments about the world we live in? In what ways do documentaries... -
Speaking Truths with Film: Evidence, Ethics, Politics in Documentary Bill Nichols 9780520290402
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09How do issues of form and content shape the documentary film? What role does visual evidence play in relation to a documentary's arguments about the world we live in? In what ways do documentaries... -
Sex, Censorship and the Millennial Teen Film Jade Jontef (La Trobe University, Australia) 9781350442474
SciFier: £94.99Through an in-depth analysis of iconic teen movies, this study explores the relationship between sex, censorship, and the shaping of Generation Y's views on desire. Jade Jontef argues that in light... -
Fellini's Films and Commercials: From Postwar to Postmodern Frank Burke (Queen's University, Canada) 9781789382082
RRP: £21.95SciFier: £20.00Federico Fellini's distinct style delighted generations of film viewers and inspired filmmakers and artists around the world. In Fellini's Films and Commercials: From Postwar to Postmodern, renowned... -
The Horror Film by Stephen Prince
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £24.99In this volume, Stephen Prince has collected essays reviewing the history of the horror film and the psychological reasons for its persistent appeal, as well as discussions of the developmental...