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Robert Altman by David Sterritt
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Robert Altman is one of the most inventive, unpredictable, and hotly debated American filmmakers of the past thirty years. His movies include popular hits (M.A.S.H., Nashville), critical successes... -
Jean-Luc Godard by David Sterritt
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Some thirty years ago filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard told critic Gene Youngblood, I am trying to change the world. He has pursued his revolution in works ranging from the explosive Breathless to the... -
Terry Gilliam: Interviews David Sterritt 9781578066247
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46This collection of interviews with the renowned filmmaker, animator, artist, and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe covers the phases of his career from his early work as a cartoonist and... -
The Films of Alfred Hitchcock David Sterritt 9780521391337
SciFier: £49.89The introduction gives an overview of Hitchcock's long career, with special attention to the varied influences on his work; themes that run through many of his films, from the 'transference of... -
The Films of Alfred Hitchcock David Sterritt 9780521398145
SciFier: £20.04The introduction gives an overview of Hitchcock's long career, with special attention to the varied influences on his work; themes that run through many of his films, from the 'transference of... -
The Cinema of Clint Eastwood: Chronicles of America David Sterritt 9780231172004
RRP: £70.00SciFier: £57.78He became a movie star playing The Man With No Name, and today his name is known around the world. Measured by longevity, productivity, and profits, Clint Eastwood is the most successful... -
The Cinema of Clint Eastwood: Chronicles of America David Sterritt 9780231172011
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £18.97He became a movie star playing The Man With No Name, and today his name is known around the world. Measured by longevity, productivity, and profits, Clint Eastwood is the most successful... -
Simply Hitchcock by Author Reviewer David Sterritt (Professor Emeritus of Theater and Film Long Island University)
RRP: £8.00SciFier: £6.74Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943657179Author Author Reviewer David SterrittFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Simply... -
The Films of Jean-Luc Godard: Seeing the Invisible David Sterritt (Long Island University, New York) 9780521589710
SciFier: £20.19The Films of Jean-Luc Godard examines the work of one of the most versatile and influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. With a career ranging from France's New Wave movement in the early... -
The Films of Jean-Luc Godard: Seeing the Invisible David Sterritt (Long Island University, New York) 9780521580380
SciFier: £81.12The Films of Jean-Luc Godard examines the work of one of the most versatile and influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. With a career ranging from France's New Wave movement in the early... -
Moment of Action: Riddles of Cinematic Performance Murray Pomerance 9780813564951
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £22.99There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single... -
Moment of Action: Riddles of Cinematic Performance Murray Pomerance 9780813564968
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £91.49There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single... -
Cinema at the Margins Wheeler Dixon 9780857281869
RRP: £70.00SciFier: £69.98More and more, just a few canonical classics, such as Michael Curtiz's "Casablanca" (1942) or Victor Fleming's "Gone With The Wind" (1939), are representing the entire film output of an era, to a new... -
Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan: Spoiler Warnings Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781349288571
SciFier: £46.99Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan represents the first serious academic engagement with auteur director M. Night Shyamalan and his work. The essays, including contributions from... -
Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan: Spoiler Warnings Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780230104082
SciFier: £46.99Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan represents the first serious academic engagement with auteur director M. Night Shyamalan and his work. The essays, including contributions from... -
The Spike Lee Enigma by Bill Yousman
RRP: £73.70SciFier: £68.49The Spike Lee Enigma is an exploration of ideology and political economy in the films and career of one of America's most controversial filmmakers. Since the 1980s Spike Lee has created numerous... -
The B List: The National Society of Film Critics on the Low-Budget Beauties, Genre-Bending Mavericks, and Cult Classics We Love John Anderson 9780306815669
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.74What kind of collection could possibly find common ground among The Son of Kong , Platoon , and Pink Flamingos ? What kind of fevered minds could conceive of such a list? What are the unheard-of... -
Re-viewing Hitchcock: New Critical Perspectives Robert E. Kapsis (City University of New York, USA.) 9781839026201
SciFier: £107.90Re-viewing Hitchcock approaches Alfred Hitchcock's prolific career in film and television from a reception focus, charting the changing fortunes of the master auteur's work from 1927's silent The... -
Dark Humor in Films of the 1960s by Wheeler Winston Dixon
SciFier: £46.99Focusing on "dark" or black comedy films in the US and the UK, Wheeler Winston Dixon provides a comprehensive overview of a variety of films and filmmakers (Vanishing Point, Marcel Hanoun), whose... -
Giving the Devil His Due: Satan and Cinema Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780823297900
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £21.01Finalist, 2021 Bram Stoker Awards (Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction) The first collection of essays to address Satan's ubiquitous and popular appearances in film Lucifer and cinema have been... -
Cultural Theory in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock by Gary McCarron
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £79.62This book is neither biography nor a conventional film critique. Rather, the text explores aspects of Hitchcock's work in relation to theories drawn from the social sciences and philosophy. The... -
A Short History of Film, Third Edition Wheeler Winston Dixon 9780813595139
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £100.01With more than 250 images, new information on international cinema-especially Polish, Chinese, Russian, Canadian, and Iranian filmmakers-an expanded section on African-American filmmakers, updated... -
A Short History of Film, Third Edition Wheeler Winston Dixon 9780813595122
RRP: £39.00SciFier: £33.46With more than 250 images, new information on international cinema-especially Polish, Chinese, Russian, Canadian, and Iranian filmmakers-an expanded section on African-American filmmakers, updated... -
Hitchcock's Romantic Irony Richard Allen 9780231135757
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £24.93Is Hitchcock a superficial, though brilliant, entertainer or a moralist? Do his films celebrate the ideal of romantic love or subvert it? In a new interpretation of the director's work, Richard Allen... -
Hitchcock's Romantic Irony Richard Allen 9780231135740
SciFier: £95.01Is Hitchcock a superficial, though brilliant, entertainer or a moralist? Do his films celebrate the ideal of romantic love or subvert it? In a new interpretation of the director's work, Richard Allen... -
British Cinema: A Very Short Introduction by Charles Barr
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00Cinema has had a hugely influential role on global culture in the 20th century at multiple levels: social, political, and educational. The part of British cinema in this has been controversial -... -
World Film Locations: Paris by Marcelline Block
SciFier: £24.60'We'll always have Paris,' Humphrey Bogart assures Ingrid Bergman in the oft-quoted farewell scene from Casablanca in which Bogart's character, hard-hearted restaurateur Rick Blaine, bids former... -
Camera Historica: The Century in Cinema Antoine de Baecque 9780231156509
RRP: £109.00SciFier: £108.33Antoine de Baecque proposes a new historiography of cinema, exploring film as a visual archive of the twentieth century, as well as history's imprint on the cinematic image. Whether portraying events... -
The Material Ghost by Gilberto Perez (Professor of Film History, Sarah Lawrence College)
RRP: £30.50SciFier: £22.29In a recent international survey conducted by the online film journal Screening the Past, which invited film critics and scholars around the world to nominate the most important contributions to the... -
Edgar G. Ulmer: A Filmmaker at the Margins Noah Isenberg 9780520235779
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09Edgar G. Ulmer is perhaps best known today for Detour, considered by many to be the epitome of a certain noir style that transcends its B-list origins. But in his lifetime he never achieved the...