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Writing for Film: The Basics of Screenwriting Darsie Bowden 9780805842586
SciFier: £45.46In this introduction to screenwriting, author Darsie Bowden provides sage, real-world advice and instruction on the process of writing film screenplays. This text will help budding screenwriters to... -
Cartoon Vision: UPA Animation and Postwar Aesthetics Dan Bashara 9780520298149
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £24.93In Cartoon Vision Dan Bashara examines American animation alongside the modern design boom of the postwar era. Focusing especially on United Productions of America (UPA), a studio whose graphic,... -
Cartoon Vision: UPA Animation and Postwar Aesthetics Dan Bashara 9780520298132
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £65.38In Cartoon Vision Dan Bashara examines American animation alongside the modern design boom of the postwar era. Focusing especially on United Productions of America (UPA), a studio whose graphic,... -
Art History: The Key Concepts Jonathan Harris (Universiity for the Creative Arts, UK) 9780415319775
SciFier: £23.74Art History: The Key Concepts is a systematic, reliable and accessible reference guide to the disciplines of art history and visual culture. Containing entries on over 200 terms integral to the... -
Random Stranger by Matthew Davenport
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.79Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781482320350Author Matthew DavenportFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Createspace Independent... -
Stranger Books by Matthew Davenport
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £14.09Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492267812Author Matthew DavenportFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Createspace Independent... -
Kathryn Bigelow: Interviews Peter Keough 9781617037740
SciFier: £72.25With her gripping film The Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow (b. 1951) made history in 2010 by becoming the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director. Since then she has also filmed history with her... -
The Parisian Avant-Garde in the Age of Cinema, 1900-1923 Jennifer Wild 9780520279896
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49The first decades of the twentieth century were pivotal for the historical and formal relationships between early cinema and Cubism, mechanomorphism, abstraction, and Dada. To examine these... -
The Parisian Avant-Garde in the Age of Cinema, 1900-1923 Jennifer Wild 9780520279889
RRP: £63.00SciFier: £57.99The first decades of the twentieth century were pivotal for the historical and formal relationships between early cinema and Cubism, mechanomorphism, abstraction, and Dada. To examine these... -
Marxism Beyond Marxism Saree Makdisi 9780415914437
SciFier: £37.66These essays critically rethink Marxism in the light of the disintegration of communist regimes Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Containing essays from a group of internationally distinguished... -
Kathryn Bigelow: Interviews Peter Keough 9781496804587
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46With her gripping film The Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow (b. 1951) made history in 2010 by becoming the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director. Since then she has also filmed history with her... -
The Filmmaker's Eye: Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition Gustavo Mercado 9781138780316
SciFier: £32.29* Become an eloquent visual storyteller through effective and expressive choices for each and every shot in your film with hundreds of full-color examples from your favorite blockbusters in this... -
The Postcolonial Question: Common Skies, Divided Horizons Iain Chambers 9780415108584
SciFier: £37.66Brings together renowed and emerging critical voices to respond to the questions raised by the concept of the 'post-colonial'. The contributors explore the diverse cultures which are shaping our... -
Gerhard Richter by Ortrud Westheider
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £22.30This publication is the first to focus solely on the abstract strategies and processes contained in Gerhard Richter's body of work. In the early 1960s, the artist began to call painting into... -
What Are You Looking At?: 150 Years of Modern Art in the Blink of an Eye Will Gompertz 9780241965993
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.31What is modern art? Why do we either love it or loathe it? And why is it worth so much damn money? Join Will Gompertz on a dazzling tour that will change the way you look at modern art forever. From... -
Richard Hambleton by Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £36.39Richard Hambleton (1954 2017) was a Canadian artist known for his pioneering street art. He was a surviving member of a group that emerged from the New York City art scene during the booming art... -
Practices of Relations in Task-Dance and the Event-Score by Josefine Wikstroem
SciFier: £39.99This book takes a new critical approach to the concept of performance as it operates in performance studies and art theory. It constructs a critical concept of performance by understanding it as... -
Hollywood Action Films and Spatial Theory by Nick Jones
SciFier: £44.60"This is a timely and pertinent contribution to the study of action cinema. Drawing insights from human geographers, sociologists and philosophers as well as film theorists, Jones offers a... -
Stan Brakhage: Interviews Suranjan Ganguly 9781496810694
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £90.99In this volume, editor Suranjan Ganguly collects eight of Stan Brakhage's most important interviews in which the filmmaker describes his conceptual frameworks, his theoriesof vision and sound, the... -
Stan Brakhage: Interviews Suranjan Ganguly 9781496823328
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46In this volume, editor Suranjan Ganguly collects eight of Stan Brakhage's most important interviews in which the filmmaker describes his conceptual frameworks; his theories of vision and sound; the... -
Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide, Volume 2: People, Cultures, and Contexts Jonathan Rhodes Lee 9781032174327
SciFier: £42.00Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide offers a comprehensive bibliography of scholarship on music in sound film (1927-2017). Thematically organized sections cover historical... -
Lichtenstein by Janis Hendrickson
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £12.00American painter Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) pioneered a new epoch in American art, bursting onto a scene dominated by Abstract Expressionism in late 1950s New York and defining a new art vocabulary... -
Imagining the Present: Context, Content, and the Role of the Critic Richard Kalina (Fordham University, USA) 9780415391672
SciFier: £45.46Bringing together twenty-nine of Lawrence Alloway's most influential essays in one volume, this fascinating collection provides valuable perspectives on the art and visual culture of the second half... -
The Filmmaker's Eye: The Language of the Lens: The Power of Lenses and the Expressive Cinematic Image Gustavo Mercado 9780415821315
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £29.43The Language of the Lens explores the expressive power of the camera lens and the storytelling contributions that this critical tool can make to a film project. This book offers a unique approach to... -
Gesture and Film: Signalling New Critical Perspectives Nicholas Chare (Universite de Montreal, Canada) 9780367595142
RRP: £38.99SciFier: £38.53Gesture has held a crucial role in cinema since its inception. In the absence of spoken words, early cinema frequently exploited the communicative potential of the gestures of actors. As this book... -
Pattern Euphoria: New Designs for Home Interiors and Fashion by Wang Shaoqiang
SciFier: £34.99The delightful patterns collected in this book, which have been created by talented designers from all over the world, are inspired by botanic shapes, the animal kingdom, geometry or abstract forms. ... -
Photography, Temporality, and Modernity: Time Warped Kris Belden-Adams 9781032338613
SciFier: £42.00This book examines the photography's unique capacity to represent time with a degree of elasticity and abstraction. Part object-study, part cultural/philosophical history, it examines the medium's... -
Digital Art, Aesthetic Creation: The Birth of a Medium Paul Crowther 9781032338910
SciFier: £42.00Is art created with computers really art? This book answers 'yes.' Computers can generate visual art with unique aesthetic effects based on innovations in computer technology and a Postmodern... -
Terence Davies Michael Koresky 9780252080210
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.78Called the most important British filmmaker of his generation, Terence Davies made his reputation with modern classics like Distant Voices, Still Lives and The Long Day Closes, personal works... -
Terence Davies Michael Koresky 9780252038617
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25Called the most important British filmmaker of his generation, Terence Davies made his reputation with modern classics like Distant Voices, Still Lives and The Long Day Closes, personal works... -
Funky Fabrics of the '60s by Joy Shih
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.27The wide range of sixties fabric designs reflected the transition from the comforting tranquility of the early years to the bolder, more "hip" end of the decade. Funky Fabrics of the 60s takes you on... -
Debt-Free Art Degree: Foundations in Drawing by Marco Bucci
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £11.86An essential guide for a new generation of artists to learn professional-level art skills-no student loan required!Now a successful artist, illustrator, and YouTube star, Marco Bucci once thought you... -
The Construction of Drawings and Movies: Models for Architectural Design and Analysis Thomas Forget 9780415898409
RRP: £54.99SciFier: £54.84The architectural imagery that you create is most effective when it examines your project in an abstract manner. Most students and practitioners understand linear perspective and cinema to be... -
African Prints by Shirley Friedland
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £17.96This pictorial survey is arranged visually with a focus on design, particularly color and pattern. The fabric is contemporary, most made of cotton primarily in Africa commercially, and many designs... -
Foulards by Tina Skinner
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £17.96More than 350 photographs of historic fabric swatches explore design variations in foulards, the small motifs printed on silks and related fabrics that were intended for men's ties and dressing gowns... -
Mediated Associations: Cinematic Dimensions of Social Theory Daniel O'Connor 9780773525498 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £4.14Rather than focusing on the abstract and individualizing character of cinema, Mediated Associations elucidates the collective character of cinematic objects. O'Connor argues that social theory must... -
Edouard Vuillard by Belinda Thompson
RRP: £14.95SciFier: £10.43During the 1890s and early 1900s Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940) produced a body of work that combines intimate subject matter with abstract form through the simplification of pictorial elements and... -
Basquiat-isms by Jean-Michel Basquiat
SciFier: £11.69A collection of essential quotations and other writings from artist and icon Jean-Michel BasquiatOne of the most important artists of the late twentieth century, Jean-Michel Basquiat explored the... -
Mondo: The Art of Soundtracks
Titan BooksRRP: £44.99SciFier: £31.89Mondo: The Art of Soundtracks highlights the all original art created exclusively for Mondo's vinyl releases by world-renowned artists for film, television, and video game soundtracks. Featuring... -
Screening Economies - Money Matters and the Ethics of Representation by Daniel Cuonz
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £15.78The relationship between economy, finance and society has become opaque. Quantum leaps in complexity and scale have turned this deeply interdependent web of relations into an area of incomprehensible...