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Screenwriting by Andrew Horton
SciFier: £33.11Screenwriters often joke that "no one ever paid a dollar at a movie theater to watch a screenplay." Yet the screenplay is where a movie begins, determining whether a production gets the "green... -
Comedy/Cinema/Theory by Andrew Horton
RRP: £26.00SciFier: £23.99The nature of comedy has interested many thinkers, from Plato to Freud, but film comedy has not received much theoretical attention in recent years. The essays in Comedy/Cinema/Theory use a range of... -
Screenwriting for a Global Market by Andrew Horton
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49Cinema is a truly global phenomenon and screenwriters who limit their ambitions to Hollywood can unnecessarily limit their careers. This book, loaded with information on every page, provides the... -
Inside Soviet Film Satire by Andrew Horton
SciFier: £41.99Inside Soviet Film Satire is a lively collection of sixteen original essays by Soviet, American and Canadian scholars and film commentators. It is the first indepth examination of an important genre... -
Play It Again, Sam: Retakes on Remakes Andrew Horton 9780520301252
RRP: £42.00SciFier: £38.99This title was originally published in 1998.Play It Again, Sam is a timely investigation of a topic that until now has received almost no critical attention in film and cultural studies: the... -
Play It Again, Sam: Retakes on Remakes Andrew Horton 9780520356924
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £73.49This title was originally published in 1998.Play It Again, Sam is a timely investigation of a topic that until now has received almost no critical attention in film and cultural studies: the... -
The Last Modernist: The Films of Theo Angelopoulos Andrew Horton 9780275961190
SciFier: £37.99Theo Angelopoulos is widely regarded as one of the most distinctive contemporary filmmakers and a highly idiosyncratic film stylist. His work, from the early 1970s to The Beekeeper, Landscape in the... -
The Last Modernist: The Films of Theo Angelopoulos Andrew Horton 9780313305641
SciFier: £61.99Theo Angelopoulos is widely regarded as one of the most distinctive contemporary filmmakers and a highly idiosyncratic film stylist. His work, from the early 1970s to The Beekeeper, Landscape in the... -
Henry Bumstead and the World of Hollywood Art Direction by Andrew Horton
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.23From a hotel in Marrakech in The Man Who Knew Too Much, to small-town Alabama in To Kill a Mockingbird, to Mission Control in Space Cowboys, creating a fictional, yet wholly believable world in... -
Writing the Character-Centered Screenplay, Updated and Expanded edition by Andrew Horton
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.24'We need good screenwriters who understand character'. Everywhere Andrew Horton traveled in researching this book - from Hollywood to Hungary - he heard the same refrain. Yet most of the standard... -
Laughing Out Loud: Writing the Comedy-Centered Screenplay Andrew Horton 9780520220157
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £22.99Whoever wrote "Make 'em laugh!" knew that it's easier said than done. But people love to laugh, and good comedy will always sell. With the help of this complete and entertaining guide, writers and... -
Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr. Andrew Horton (Loyola University, New Orleans) 9780521485661
SciFier: £19.24Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr focuses on a classic by one of America's greatest silent film geniuses whose films still delight and amaze audiences worldwide. Written specially for this edition, the... -
Three More Screenplays by Preston Sturges by Preston Sturges
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £37.99The publication by the University of California Press of Five Screenplays by Preston Sturges and Four More Screenplays by Preston Sturges has been applauded by cinephiles and admirers of the... -
Russian Science Fiction Literature and Cinema: A Critical Reader Anindita Banerjee 9781618117236
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £21.24Since the dawn of the Space Age, when the Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite and sent the first human into the cosmos, science fiction literature and cinema from Russia has... -
Russian Science Fiction Literature and Cinema: A Critical Reader Anindita Banerjee 9781618117229
RRP: £98.99SciFier: £71.48Since the dawn of the Space Age, when the Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite and sent the first human into the cosmos, science fiction literature and cinema from Russia has... -
A History of Greek Cinema Vrasidas Karalis (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781441194473
SciFier: £37.99The book is a detailed historical survey of Greek cinema from its very beginning (1905) until today (2010). The history of Greek cinema is a rather obscure and unexamined affair. Greek cinema started... -
Poetics of Cinema David Bordwell 9780415977791
SciFier: £60.04Bringing together twenty-five years of work on what he has called the "historical poetics of cinema," David Bordwell presents an extended analysis of a key question for film studies: how are films...