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Popular Hindi Cinema: Aesthetic Formations of the Seen and Unseen Ronie Parciack 9780367875183
SciFier: £42.86The popular Hindi film industry is the largest in India and the most conspicuous film industry in the non-Western world. This book analyses the pivotal visual and narrative conventions employed in... -
Sensing Justice Through Contemporary Spanish Cinema: Aesthetics, Politics, Law Monica Lopez Lerma 9781474442053
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32Sensing Justice examines the aesthetic frames that mediate the sensory perception and signification of law and justice in the context of twenty-first-century Spain. What senses do these frames... -
Sensing Justice Through Contemporary Spanish Cinema: Aesthetics, Politics, Law Monica Lopez Lerma 9781474442046
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £84.09Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474442046Author Monica Lopez LermaFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Edinburgh University... -
3D Cinematic Aesthetics and Storytelling Yong Liu 9783030102586
SciFier: £48.19This book argues that 3D films are becoming more sophisticated in utilising stereoscopic effects for storytelling purposes. Since Avatar (2009), we have seen a 3D revival marked by its integration... -
3D Cinematic Aesthetics and Storytelling Yong Liu 9783319727417
SciFier: £67.49This book argues that 3D films are becoming more sophisticated in utilising stereoscopic effects for storytelling purposes. Since Avatar (2009), we have seen a 3D revival marked by its integration... -
Georges Franju Kate Ince 9780719068287
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £62.75'Georges Franju' is the fullest study to date of this little-known French director, the co-founder of the Cinematheque francaise, and the first book on him in English since 1967. Born in 1912, but... -
Georges Franju Kate Ince 9780719068294
SciFier: £22.99'Georges Franju' is the fullest study to date of this little-known French director, the co-founder of the Cinematheque francaise, and the first book on him in English since 1967. Born in 1912, but... -
British Cinema of the 1950s by Ian Mackillop
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £19.16Offers a startling re-evaluation of what has until now been seen as the most critically lacklustre period of the British film history. Covers a variety of genres, such as B-movies, war films, women's... -
The Cinema of Ann Hui: Aesthetics, Gender, and Displacement Zhaoyu Zhu (University of Nottingham Ningbo, China) 9781350514447
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £67.50Beginning her film career in 1979 with The Secret, Ann Hui has come to be known as one of the most important figures in the Hong Kong film industry and was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime... -
The Cinema of Ann Hui: Aesthetics, Gender, and Displacement Zhaoyu Zhu (University of Nottingham Ningbo, China) 9781350514430
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £22.49A central figure in Hong Kong cinema since her debut with The Secret (1979), Ann Hui was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 77th Venice International Film Festival in 2020. This... -
The Talkies by Donald Crafton
RRP: £39.00SciFier: £34.18The Talkies offers readers a rare look at the time when sound was a vexing challenge for filmmakers and the source of contentious debate for audiences and critics. Donald Crafton presents a panoramic... -
Fifty Contemporary Film Directors Yvonne Tasker 9780415497664
SciFier: £108.73Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today's most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director's contribution to cinema,... -
Fifty Contemporary Film Directors Yvonne Tasker 9780415554336
SciFier: £26.15Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today's most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director's contribution to cinema,... -
Colors of Wes Anderson: The Films in Palettes Hannah Strong 9781836004264
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £17.71Wes Anderson's use of colour is one of his most distinguished cinematic devices and makes his work instantly recognisable. This book takes you on a visual journey through Anderson's filmography,... -
Colours of Wes Anderson: The Films in Palettes Hannah Strong 9781836003601
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.94Wes Anderson's use of colour is one of his most distinguished cinematic devices and makes his work instantly recognisable. This book takes you on a visual journey through Anderson's filmography,... -
Colour Steven Peacock 9780719076435
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £19.16Colour remains one of the few uncharted territories in writing about film style. Colour is the first monograph to deal with the close criticism of film colour across decades and countries. Through... -
Shyam Benegal's India: Alternative Images Vivek Sachdeva (Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, India) 9780367784270
SciFier: £41.13This book examines Shyam Benegal's films and alternative image(s) of India in his cinema, and traces the trajectory of changing aesthetics of his cinema in the post-liberalisation era. The book... -
Montage by Sam Rohdie
SciFier: £15.66Montage enters into a dialogue with the cinema, probing and playing with its language of motion and stillness, continuity and discontinuity, constraint and openness, time and duration. Comprised of... -
Thailand, Western Cinema, and Imagery: Misrepresentation, Exoticisation, and Reclamation Andrew Russell 9781666952223
SciFier: £87.99In this book, Andrew Russell explores Western media's fascination with images of the East by focusing primarily on Thailand as a case study. Russell argues that Hollywood's representation of Thailand... -
Ludomusicology: Approaches to Video Game Music Melanie Fritsch 9781781791981
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £23.99The last half-decade has seen the rapid and expansive development of video game music studies. As with any new area of study, this significant sub-discipline is still tackling fundamental questions... -
Ludomusicology: Approaches to Video Game Music Melanie Fritsch 9781781791974
SciFier: £78.49The last half-decade has seen the rapid and expansive development of video game music studies. As with any new area of study, this significant sub-discipline is still tackling fundamental questions... -
Film Manifestos and Global Cinema Cultures: A Critical Anthology Scott MacKenzie 9780520377479
RRP: £42.00SciFier: £31.90Film Manifestos and Global Cinema Cultures is the first book to collect manifestoes from the global history of cinema, providing the first historical and theoretical account of the role played by... -
Studying American Independent Cinema by Rona Murray
SciFier: £34.05Rona Murray places modern independent cinema within the general history of American independent cinema. Beginning with the work of John Cassavetes, she blends detailed textual analysis with an... -
After Authority: Global Art Cinema and Political Transition Kalling Heck 9781978806986
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £22.56After Authority explores the tendency in art cinema to respond to political transition by turning to ambiguity, a system that ideally stems the reemergence of authoritarian logics in art and... -
After Authority: Global Art Cinema and Political Transition Kalling Heck 9781978806993
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £98.71After Authority explores the tendency in art cinema to respond to political transition by turning to ambiguity, a system that ideally stems the reemergence of authoritarian logics in art and... -
Film Manifestos and Global Cinema Cultures: A Critical Anthology Scott MacKenzie 9780520276741
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £66.68Film Manifestoes and Global Cinema Cultures is the first book to collect manifestoes from the global history of cinema, providing the first historical and theoretical account of the role played by... -
3D Cinema: Optical Illusions and Tactile Experiences Miriam Ross 9781137378569
SciFier: £46.993D Cinema: Optical Illusions and Tactile Experiences questions the common frameworks used for discussing 3D cinema, realism and spectacle, in order to fully understand the embodied and sensory... -
3D Cinema: Optical Illusions and Tactile Experiences Miriam Ross 9781349478330
SciFier: £46.993D Cinema: Optical Illusions and Tactile Experiences questions the common frameworks used for discussing 3D cinema, realism and spectacle, in order to fully understand the embodied and sensory... -
Concentrationary Imaginaries: Tracing Totalitarian Violence in Popular Culture Griselda Pollock (University of Leeds, UK) 9781350229556
SciFier: £32.46In 1945, French political prisoners returning from the concentration camps of Germany coined the phrase 'the concentrationary universe' to describe the camps as a terrible political experiment in the... -
The Uncanny Gaze by Heide Schlupmann
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £20.23Heide Schlupmann's classic study of early German cinema was published in German as Unheimlichkeit des Blicks: Das Drama des Fruhen deutschen Kinos in 1990. For the first time in English, this... -
ReFocus: The Films of Barbara Kopple Jeff Jaeckle (Portland Community College) 9781474439947
RRP: £100.00SciFier: £93.01As the first woman to win two Best Documentary Oscars and the recipient of numerous lifetime achievement awards, Barbara Kopple deserves scholarly attention. Two of her early documentaries, Harlan... -
The Lumiere Galaxy: Seven Key Words for the Cinema to Come Francesco Casetti 9780231172431
SciFier: £28.90Francesco Casetti believes new media technologies are producing an exciting new era in cinema aesthetics. Whether we experience film in the theater, on our hand-held devices, in galleries and... -
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: New Perspectives on Production, Reception, Legacy Chris Pallant (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK) 9781501373961
SciFier: £33.99This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (David Hand,... -
Of Reels, Romance and Retakes: Social Narratives of Cinema in Odisha Sanjoy Patnaik 9781032511320
SciFier: £42.00Of Reels, Romance and Retakes carries the reader on a fascinating journey into the genesis, evolution and reception of Odia cinema. Telling the story of its quiet emergence in 1936, the book goes on... -
Concentrationary Memories: Totalitarian Terror and Cultural Resistance Griselda Pollock (University of Leeds, UK) 9781350229174
SciFier: £33.16Concentrationary Memories has, as its premise, the idea at the heart of Alain Resnais's film Night and Fog (1955) that the concentrationary plague unleashed on the world by the Nazis in the 1930s and... -
Action Cinema Since 2000 Professor Emerita Chris Holmlund (University of Tennessee, USA) 9781839022784
SciFier: £93.11Action Cinema Since 2000 addresses an increasingly lively and evolving field of scholarship, probing the definition and testing the potential of action cinema to reframe the mode for the 21st century... -
Action Cinema Since 2000 Professor Emerita Chris Holmlund (University of Tennessee, USA) 9781839022777
SciFier: £30.99Action Cinema Since 2000 addresses an increasingly lively and evolving field of scholarship, probing the definition and testing the potential of action cinema to reframe the mode for the 21st century...