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Blur Martine Beugnet 9781531511739
SciFier: $20.60In cinema, blurriness is usually intended to go unnoticed. When it appears it is either considered an error - a mistake of focus or a technological failure - or a background effect of shallow focus... -
Blur Martine Beugnet 9781531511746
RRP: $77.84SciFier: $64.76In cinema, blurriness is usually intended to go unnoticed. When it appears it is either considered an error - a mistake of focus or a technological failure - or a background effect of shallow focus... -
Claire Denis by Martine Beugnet
SciFier: $31.96Claire Denis is one of France's most acclaimed and original filmmakers. Since her remarkable debut success with 'Chocolat' (1986), she has produced an impressive series of features which have been... -
Indefinite Visions: Cinema and the Attractions of Uncertainty Martine Beugnet 9781474407120
RRP: $152.90SciFier: $128.27Moving image culture seems to privilege the instantly identifiable: the recognizable face, the well-timed stunt, the perfectly synchronized line of dialogue. Yet perfect, in-focus visibility does not... -
Cinema, Memory, Modernity: The Representation of Memory from the Art Film to Transnational Cinema Russell J.A. Kilbourn 9780415520300
RRP: $72.27SciFier: $65.61Since its inception, cinema has evolved into not merely a 'reflection' but an indispensable index of human experience - especially our experience of time's passage, of the present moment, and, most... -
The New Extremism in Cinema by Tanya Horeck
RRP: $37.52SciFier: $35.04This is an exploration into the darkest side of cinema. Explosive images of sex and violence in films by directors such as Catherine Breillat, Gaspar Noe, Michael Haneke and Lars von Trier have... -
The Moving Form of Film: Historicising the Medium through Other Media Lucia Nagib (Professor of Film, Professor of Film, University of Reading) 9780197621707
SciFier: $134.55The Moving Form of Film: Historicizing the Medium through Other Media charts the ways in which crossing borders between film and other arts and media can provide an encompassing, inclusive, and... -
The Moving Form of Film: Historicising the Medium through Other Media Lucia Nagib (Professor of Film, Professor of Film, University of Reading) 9780197621714
SciFier: $42.99The Moving Form of Film: Historicizing the Medium through Other Media charts the ways in which crossing borders between film and other arts and media can provide an encompassing, inclusive, and... -
Phenomenology and the Future of Film: Rethinking Subjectivity Beyond French Cinema J. Chamarette 9780230299535
SciFier: $65.32Using hybrid phenomenological approaches to film, this book focuses on how moving images are 'experienced' and 'encountered' as well as 'read' and 'viewed'. Its close engagements with films and... -
Phenomenology and the Future of Film: Rethinking Subjectivity Beyond French Cinema J. Chamarette 9781349335220
SciFier: $65.32Using hybrid phenomenological approaches to film, this book focuses on how moving images are 'experienced' and 'encountered' as well as 'read' and 'viewed'. Its close engagements with films and... -
Realism and the Audiovisual Media L. Nagib 9781137306739
SciFier: $65.32This collection examines two recent phenomena: the return of realist tendencies and practices in world cinema and television, and the 'rehabilitation' of realism in film and media theory. The... -
Cinematic Intermediality: Theory and Practice Kim Knowles (Lecturer in Film Studies, University of Aberystwyth) 9781474446358
RRP: $29.18SciFier: $25.97This edited collection proposes new directions for understanding cinematic intermediality, mapping out innovative approaches to film's relationship with some of its most influential artistic... -
Realism and the Audiovisual Media L. Nagib 9780230577220
SciFier: $65.32This collection examines two recent phenomena: the return of realist tendencies and practices in world cinema and television, and the 'rehabilitation' of realism in film and media theory. The... -
Digital Uncanny Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli (Associate Professor of Cinema Studies, Associate Professor of Cinema Studies, University of California - Davis) 9780190853990
RRP: $156.38SciFier: $132.04We are now confronted with a new type of uncanny experience, an uncanny evoked by parallel processing, aggregate data, and cloud-computing. The digital uncanny does not erase the uncanny feeling we... -
Digital Uncanny Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli (Associate Professor of Cinema Studies, Associate Professor of Cinema Studies, University of California - Davis) 9780190854003
RRP: $55.59SciFier: $43.77We are now confronted with a new type of uncanny experience, an uncanny evoked by parallel processing, aggregate data, and cloud-computing. The digital uncanny does not erase the uncanny feeling we... -
Transmedia Directors: Artistry, Industry and New Audiovisual Aesthetics Professor Carol Vernallis (Stanford University, USA) 9781501341007
SciFier: $51.42Transmedia Directors focuses on artist-practitioners who work across media, platforms and disciplines, including film, television, music video, commercials and the internet. Working in the age of... -
The Cinema of Things: Globalization and the Posthuman Object Elizabeth Ezra (University of Stirling, UK) 9781501352492
SciFier: $51.42This book explores the border zones between life and non-life as represented in cinema from the end of the nineteenth century, when France led the global film industry, to the first decades of the...