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Taxi Driver by Paul Schrader
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22A loner, Travis Bickle takes up driving a taxi in search of an escape from his sleeplessness and his disgust with the corruption he finds around him. His pent-up rage, fuelled by his doomed... -
Paul Schrader by George Kouvaros
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.56As the first full-length study on Paul Schrader's films, this book examines the different styles of his work and the multiple influences on which it draws. A defining feature of Schrader's career is... -
Transcendental Style in Film by Paul Schrader
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £18.58With a new introduction, acclaimed director and screenwriter Paul Schrader revisits and updates his contemplation of slow cinema over the past fifty years. Unlike the style of psychological realism,... -
Schrader on Schrader Paul Schrader 9780571221769
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.54Schrader on Schrader is an essential set of dialogues with one of the most genuinely fascinating and uncompromising writer-directors in American film.Raised as a Calvinist and hence forbidden to... -
Performing Ethics Through Film Style: Levinas with the Dardenne Brothers, Barbet Schroeder and Paul Schrader Edward Lamberti 9781474444019
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £23.76Proposing a relationship between Levinasian ethics and film style, and bringing it into a productive dialogue with theories of performativity, this book explores this influence through three... -
Performing Ethics Through Film Style: Levinas with the Dardenne Brothers, Barbet Schroeder and Paul Schrader Edward Lamberti 9781474444002
SciFier: £97.54Emmanuel Levinas's ethical philosophy has had a significant influence on film theory in recent years. Proposing a relationship between Levinasian ethics and film style, and bringing it into a... -
Beyond Method: Stella Adler and the Male Actor Scott Balcerzak 9780814342916
RRP: £27.95SciFier: £22.49Stella Adler (1901-92) trained many well-known American actors yet throughout much of her career, her influence was overshadowed by Lee Strasberg, director of the Actors Studio. In Beyond Method:... -
Kubrick's Story, Spielberg's Film by Julian Rice
SciFier: £47.99In 1963 Stanley Kubrick declared, "Dr. Strangelove came from my desire to do something about the nuclear nightmare." Thirty years later, he was preparing to film another story about the human impulse... -
The Films of John Waters Michelle E. Moore 9781399543903
RRP: £100.00SciFier: £93.01The first collected volume of work on cult film director and icon John Waters, which offers a comprehensive study of his work as an important filmmaker and cultural force. Includes chapters covering... -
Martin Scorsese: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work Ian Nathan 9781836006435
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £19.38Discover the genius of Martin Scorsese - one of cinema's greatest storytellers.For over 50 years, Martin Scorsese has been one of cinema's most celebrated directors. From a Catholic kid in Manhattan... -
The Searchers by Edward Buscombe (film critic, UK)
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.71John Ford's masterpiece The Searchers (1956) was voted the seventh greatest film of all time in Sight & Sound's most recent poll of critics. Its influence on many of America's most distinguished... -
America First: Naming the Nation in US Film Mandy Merck 9780415374958
SciFier: £88.46At a time when the expanded projection of US political, military, economic and cultural power draws intensified global concern, understanding how that country understands itself seems more important... -
America First: Naming the Nation in US Film Mandy Merck 9780415374965
SciFier: £25.45At a time when the expanded projection of US political, military, economic and cultural power draws intensified global concern, understanding how that country understands itself seems more important... -
Post-War Cinema and Modernity John Orr 9780814762028
SciFier: £31.99Post-war Cinema and Modernity explores the relationship between film and modernity in the second half of the twentieth century. It begins with essays analyzing new post-war forms of film narrative... -
Post War Cinema & Modernity John Orr 9780814762035
SciFier: £93.99Post-war Cinema and Modernity explores the relationship between film and modernity in the second half of the twentieth century. It begins with essays analyzing new post-war forms of film narrative... -
Quentin Tarantino Edward Gallafent 9781138147454
RRP: £86.99SciFier: £86.89Quentin Tarantino is one of the best-known living American filmmakers in the world, and the story of his career has been the subject of a number of books and articles. But what do his films mean? In... -
Quentin Tarantino Edward Gallafent 9780582473041
SciFier: £40.36Quentin Tarantino is one of the best-known living American filmmakers in the world, and the story of his career has been the subject of a number of books and articles. But what do his films mean? In... -
Film Noir. 100 All-Time Favorites Jurgen Muller 9783754404089
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £26.72Enter a world populated by private eyes, gangsters, psychopaths, and femmes fatales, where deception, lust, and betrayal run rampant. This film-by-film photography book on film noir and neo-noir... -
Dear Orson Wells and Other Essays by Mark Cousins
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £19.53In this wide-ranging, stylish and iconoclastic book, the acclaimed Belfast filmmaker and BBC author Mark Cousins reflects on his prolific career in documentary-making, meditating on the philosophers,... -
Film Noir Compendium by Alain Silver
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.67In this essential study of film noir editors Alain Silver and James Ursini select the most significant and influential articles on the movement from their highly respected Film Noir Reader series... -
Call Me by Your Name: Perspectives on the Film Edward Lamberti 9781789389425
RRP: £109.95SciFier: £108.51Adapted by James Ivory from Andre Aciman's novel and directed by Luca Guadagnino, the film Call Me by Your Name has been passionately received among audiences and critics ever since its 2017 release... -
Argentine Cinema: From Noir to Neo-Noir David George 9781498511889
SciFier: £37.99Argentine Cinema: From Noir to Neo-Noir examines the phenomenon of Argentine film noir. Beginning with definitions of film noir and its international iterations, the book presents a history of the... -
Tales from the Script by Peter Hanson
SciFier: £11.99Few modern art forms are as misunderstood as the craft of creating movie scripts, but "Tales from the Script" puts readers in the trenches of the Hollywood development process. Readers will revel in... -
The Space of Sex: The Porn Aesthetic in Contemporary Film and Television Professor of English Shelton Waldrep (University of Southern Maine, USA) 9781501377365
SciFier: £31.99As film and television become ever more focused on the pornographic gaze of the camera, the human body undergoes a metamorphosis, becoming both landscape and building, part of an architectonic design... -
Chasing The Light: How I Fought My Way into Hollywood - THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Oliver Stone 9781913183189
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £23.13*** "I loved it. An amazing book." - Louis Theroux "A rip-roaring read. It left me breathless." - Chris Evans, Virgin Radio Breakfast Show "Riveting." - The New York Times "... a Hollywood movie...