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10,000 Ways to Die by Alex Cox
RRP: $37.38SciFier: $26.40Forty years ago as a graduate student I wrote a book about Spaghetti Westerns, called 10,000 Ways to Die. It's an embarrassing tome: full of half-assed semiotics and other attenuated academic... -
Cassavetes Directs: John Cassavetes and the Making of Love Streams Michael Ventura 9781842432280
RRP: $56.01SciFier: $38.09In 1983 visionary director John Cassavetes asked journalist Michael Ventura to write a unique film study - an on-set diary of the making of his film Love Streams. Cassavetes laid out his expectations... -
Race and Entertainment: Reflections on Racism in Film, TV and the Media Thandi Lubimbi 9780857305664
RRP: $31.77SciFier: $22.89As a screenwriter you always want to have characters with real depth and authenticity, but too often Black characters fall victim to superficial tropes and negative stereotyping. This book begins by... -
Andrei Tarkovsky by Sean Martin
RRP: $35.51SciFier: $28.74Andrei Tarkovsky is the most celebrated Russian filmmaker since Eisenstein, and one of the most important directors to have emerged during the 1960s and 70s. Although he made only seven features,... -
Kamera 4 by Kamera Editorial Team
RRP: $9.33SciFier: $7.91Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904048947Author Kamera Editorial TeamFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Impri -
David Lynch Colin Odell 9780857306142
RRP: $31.77SciFier: $22.89Internationally renowned, David Lynch was America's premier purveyor of the surreal, an artist whose work in cinema, television and the internet exposed the world to his highly personalised view of... -
New Waves in Cinema by Sean Martin
RRP: $31.77SciFier: $22.89The term 'New Wave' conjures up images of Paris in the early 1960s: Jean Seberg and Jean Paul Belmondo, the young Jean-Pierre Leaud, the three protagonists of Jules and Jim capering across a bridge,... -
The Making of Hitchcock's The Birds by Tony Lee Moral
RRP: $56.01SciFier: $38.09In his most innovative and technically challenging film, The Birds, Alfred Hitchcock follows the success of Psycho with a modernist, avant garde horror-thriller, which has spawned many imitators and... -
Dali, Surrealism and Cinema by Elliott King
RRP: $37.38SciFier: $28.74Salvador Dali is one of the most widely recognised and most controversial artists of the twentieth century. He was also an avant-garde filmmaker - collaborating with such giants as Luis Bunuel, Walt... -
Charlie Kaufman and Hollywood's Merry Band of Pranksters, Fabulists and Dreamers: an excursion into the American New Wave Derek Hill 9781842432532
RRP: $24.29SciFier: $17.22Since the late 1990s, a subtle, subversive element has been at work within the staid confines of the Hollywood dream factory. Young filmmakers like Spike Jonze, Wes Anderson, Michel Gondry, David O... -
Anime Michelle Le Blanc 9781842435861
RRP: $31.77SciFier: $22.89This guide to anime offers an overview of the art form, looking at its development in Japan and its export to other cultures. It includes a history of Japanese animation from early examples to the... -
The Films of Pixar Animation Studio by James Clarke
RRP: $31.77SciFier: $22.89One of the major icons of modern cinema, and hugely influential on pop-culture over the past three decades, Pixar Animation Studios has proved to be an endless source of imagination and delight for... -
Kamera 1
RRP: $9.33SciFier: $7.91Kamera.co.uk, the self-styled 'intelligent film website' goes offline with the first issue of its new bi-monthly incarnation. Each issue leads with a themed section and also includes an extensive... -
Kamera 3 by John Atkins
RRP: $9.33SciFier: $7.91Forget Citizen Kane and Star Wars - Kamera writers tell you about the films you should see, not the films you've seen 100 times already.Book InformationISBN 9781904048954Author John AtkinsFormat... -
Alex Cox's Introduction to Film by Alex Cox
RRP: $35.51SciFier: $25.23Picasso apparently said, "when critics get together, they talk about theory. When painters get together, they talk about turpentine.' That has been my experience, as far as film and film studies are... -
Italian Cinema by Barry Forshaw
RRP: $31.77SciFier: $22.89From the unbridled sensuality of silent Italian films, to the neorealist classic Bitter Rice, to the astonishing imagination of Fellini and the more cerebral and fascinating movies of Antonioni,... -
Independent Cinema by D K Holm
RRP: $18.68SciFier: $13.73Just what is 'independent' cinema? D. K. Holm aims to define a term all too carelessly used both by media commentators and marketers, and distinguish it from categories such as avant-garde,... -
Contemporary Erotic Cinema Douglas Keesey 9781842433638
RRP: $28.03SciFier: $19.56Movies have constantly pushed at the boundaries of sexual representation, outraging censors, transgressing taboos and opening up formerly forbidden realms of sensual pleasure. Whether through an... -
Movie Movements by James Clarke
RRP: $24.29SciFier: $7.39Movie Movements: Films That Changed the World of Cinema is a one-stop guide to the major movements that have shaped our sense of what cinema is and can be. It introduces the reader to definitions of... -
Twenty First Century Horror Films by Douglas Keesey
RRP: $31.77SciFier: $22.89From 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... -
I Am (Not) A Number by Alex Cox
RRP: $28.03SciFier: $22.89The enormously puzzling TV series The Prisoner has developed a rapt cult following, and has often been described as 'surreal' or 'Kafkaesque.' Alex Cox watched all the episodes of The Prisoner on... -
Studio Ghibli by Michelle Le Blanc
RRP: $31.77SciFier: $22.89The animations of Japan's Studio Ghibli are amongst the most respected in the movie industry. Their delightful films rank alongside the most popular non-English language films ever made, with each... -
Studio Ghibli: The films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata Michelle Le Blanc 9780857305848
RRP: $31.77SciFier: $22.89The animations of Japan's Studio Ghibli are among the most respected in the movie industry. Their films rank alongside the most popular non-English language films ever made, with each new release a... -
The Company of Wolves James Gracey 9781911325314
SciFier: $36.24Co-written by Irish filmmaker Neil Jordan and British novelist Angela Carter, and based on several short stories from Carter's collection The Bloody Chamber, The Company of Wolves (1984) is a...