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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... -
Feminist Film Theory and Pretty Woman Professor Mari Ruti (University of Toronto, Canada) 9781501319464
SciFier: £22.49In 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... -
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... -
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... -
The Films of Susan Seidelman Susan Kerns 9781399503068
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.87This first collection devoted to Susan Seidelman director, producer and visionary of feminist American cinema and television includes never-before-published archival material and an interview... -
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... -
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... -
Twenty First Century Horror Films by Douglas Keesey
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.24From the vengeful ghosts of J-horror to the walking dead in 28 Days Later and World War Z, from the creepiness of Spain's haunted houses to the graphic gore of the New French Extremism, horror is... -
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,... -
Film Marketing into the Twenty-First Century Nolwenn Mingant 9781844578382
SciFier: £34.99How do you sell British humour to a French audience? Could piracy actually be good for the film business? Why are The Hobbit's revolutionary technologies not mentioned in some adverts? Exploring... -
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... -
Film Policy in a Globalised Cultural Economy John Hill 9780367892890
SciFier: £42.86The past two decades have witnessed major changes in film industries worldwide in response to both economic globalisation and technological developments. The dominant position of Hollywood movies in... -
Attachment Film, Emotion, and Cognition Mette Kramer (Independent Scholar, Denmark) 9798765113134
SciFier: £30.99Attachment Film, Emotion, and Cognition is a bold intervention that seeks to center the bodily and affective dimensions of film traditionally regarded as "feminine".The author uses attachment theory... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
The Films of Terrence Malick by James Morrison
SciFier: £61.99Despite overwhelming acclaim for his work, director Terrence Malick remains an under-examined figure of an era of filmmaking that also produced such notables as Robert Altman, Francis Ford Coppola,... -
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,... -
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... -
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... -
General History of Chinese Film III: 1976-2016 Ding Yaping 9781032123264
SciFier: £51.36The Reform and Opening-up of China since the late 1970s has not only transformed the economic and political situation of the country but also transformed the Chinese film industry. This volume... -
Chinese Film Theory by Xia Hong
SciFier: £78.49This is the first collection of translations of Chinese film theory to be published in English. By using translations rather than summaries, as other works have done, Chinese Film Theory provides... -
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,... -
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... -
Entertainers in British Films by Dennis Gifford
SciFier: £58.49Representing the first attempt to compile a complete catalog of the entertainers who appeared on film in Great Britain from the invention of the cinema in the mid-1890s to the present, this... -
Temporality and Film Analysis Matilda Mroz 9780748685912
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £27.81This book places the concept of duration at the centre of an understanding of cinema and spectatorship. The process of aesthetic imaging in time is a unique and fascinating characteristic of cinema... -
Style and Form in the Hollywood Slasher Film Wickham Clayton 9781137496461
SciFier: £92.99Style 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... -
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... -
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... -
Refocus: the Films of Andrei Tarkovsky Sergei Toymentsev 9781474437240
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £22.35Reassesses 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... -
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... -
Latin American Film Industries Tamara L. Falicov (University of Kansas, USA) 9781844573103
SciFier: £36.04Film production in Latin America is as old as cinema itself, but local film industries have always been in a triangulated relationship with Hollywood and European cinema. This book situates Latin... -
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... -
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... -
Taking Fiction Film Seriously: A Philosophical Approach to Cinema Studies Mario Slugan (Queen Mary University of London, UK) 9781350505674
SciFier: £84.76Fiction film has been and remains the privileged site of film studies, with film history regularly being viewed as the rise of the narrative fiction film. Taking Fiction Film Seriously argues that...