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Film at Wit's End by Stan Brakhage
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £11.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929701165Author Stan BrakhageFormat PaperbackPage Count 183Imprint -
Stan Brakhage: Interviews Suranjan Ganguly 9781496823328
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46In this volume, editor Suranjan Ganguly collects eight of Stan Brakhage's most important interviews in which the filmmaker describes his conceptual frameworks; his theories of vision and sound; the... -
Stan Brakhage the realm buster by Marco Lori
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.56Stan Brakhage's body of work counts as one of the most important within post-war avant-garde cinema, and yet it has rarely been given the attention it deserves. Over the years, though, diverse and... -
Metaphors on Vision Stan Brakhage 9781014493781
RRP: £15.95SciFier: £14.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781014493781Author Stan BrakhageFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint -
Metaphors on Vision Stan Brakhage 9781013867798
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £25.59Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013867798Author Stan BrakhageFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint -
Stan Brakhage: Interviews Suranjan Ganguly 9781496810694
SciFier: £101.99In this volume, editor Suranjan Ganguly collects eight of Stan Brakhage's most important interviews in which the filmmaker describes his conceptual frameworks, his theoriesof vision and sound, the... -
Stan Brakhage: Filmmaker David James 9781592132720
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £22.75Stan Brakhage: Filmmaker is a collection of essays, photographs, personal statements, and reminiscences about the celebrated avant-garde filmmaker who died in 2003. The director of nearly four... -
Stan Brakhage: Filmmaker David James 9781592132713
RRP: £72.00SciFier: £66.79Stan Brakhage: Filmmaker is a collection of essays, photographs, personal statements, and reminiscences about the celebrated avant-garde filmmaker who died in 2003. The director of nearly four... -
A Critical Cinema 4 by Scott MacDonald
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £25.69A Critical Cinema 4 is the fourth volume in Scott MacDonald's Critical Cinema series, the most extensive, in-depth exploration of independent cinema available in English. In this new set of... -
The Garden in the Machine by Scott MacDonald
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £34.36The Garden in the Machine explores the evocations of place, and particularly American place, that have become so central to the representational and narrative strategies of alternative and mainstream... -
A Critical Cinema 4: Interviews with Independent Filmmakers Scott MacDonald 9780520242715 [USED COPY]
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £6.24A Critical Cinema 4 is the fourth volume in Scott MacDonald's Critical Cinema series, the most extensive, in-depth exploration of independent cinema available in English. In this new set of... -
Surrealism and Animation: Transnational Connections, 1920-Present Abigail Susik (Willamette University, USA) 9781350475915
SciFier: £107.21From Betty Boop to Donald Duck, Tex Avery to Walt Disney, collage animation to Japanese anime, and Claymation to 3D animation, Surrealism and Animation is the first book to identify correspondences... -
Marks of Toil by Justin Vicari
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Are people nothing more than their physical capital--what their bodies can produce and provide? This philosophical treatise examines the idea of mutational bodies as it has appeared in fiction and... -
The Avant-Garde Feature Film: A Critical History William E.B. Verrone 9780786459100
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £34.68Here is a critical and historical overview of unconventional and aesthetically challenging films, all of feature length. The author focuses on the particular forms of contemporary avant-garde films,... -
Film Culture Reader by Adams P. Sitney
SciFier: £16.19This compilation from Film Culture magazine-the pioneering periodical in avant-garde film commentary-includes contributors like Charles Boultenhouse, Erich von Stroheim, Michael McClure, Stan... -
Off-Screen Cinema: Isidore Isou and the Lettrist Avant-Garde Kaira Marie Cabanas 9780226174594
SciFier: £24.16One of the most important avant-garde movements of postwar Paris was Lettrism, which crucially built an interest in the relationship between writing and image into projects in poetry, painting, and... -
Off-Screen Cinema: Isidore Isou and the Lettrist Avant-Garde Kaira M. Cabanas 9780226174457
SciFier: £95.78One of the most important avant-garde movements of postwar Paris was Lettrism, which crucially built an interest in the relationship between writing and image into projects in poetry, painting, and... -
We Saw the Light by Daniel Kane
RRP: £36.95SciFier: £33.45By the mid-1960s, New American poets and Underground filmmakers had established a vibrant community. Allen Ginsberg, John Ashbery, Robert Duncan, Robert Creeley, and Frank O'Hara joined Kenneth... -
Absence in Cinema: The Art of Showing Nothing Justin Remes (Iowa State University) 9780231189309
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £65.34Absence has played a crucial role in the history of avant-garde aesthetics, from the blank canvases of Robert Rauschenberg to Yves Klein's invisible paintings, from the "silent" music of John Cage to... -
The Melancholy Lens: Loss and Mourning in American Avant-Garde Cinema Tony Pipolo (Professor Emeritus of Film and Literature, Professor Emeritus of Film and Literature, CUNY, New York) 9780197551172
SciFier: £34.80The prevalence of loss and mourning, and of charged relationships with parents or parental figures has had a surprising influence on several American avant-garde filmmakers' work . To date, however,... -
The Melancholy Lens: Loss and Mourning in American Avant-Garde Cinema Tony Pipolo (Professor Emeritus of Film and Literature, Professor Emeritus of Film and Literature, CUNY, New York) 9780197551165
SciFier: £102.67The prevalence of loss and mourning, and of charged relationships with parents or parental figures has had a surprising influence on several American avant-garde filmmakers' work . To date, however,... -
The Feel-Bad Film Nikolaj Lubecker 9780748697991
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £25.21Presents an analysis of what contemporary directors seek to attain by putting their spectators in a position of strong discomfort. In recent years some of the best known European and American art... -
Flesh Cinema by Ara Osterweil
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £19.86Flesh Cinema: The corporeal turn in American avant-garde cinema explores the groundbreaking representation of the body in experimental films of the 1960s and 1970s. Focusing on sexually explicit... -
Creating Experimental Documentary Films: Theory and Practice Beyond Convention Pablo Frasconi 9781041043768
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £34.21This book explores the continued development and practice of experimental documentary film making with evolving trends in still photography, visual arts, journalism, installation art, docudrama,... -
Technology and the Making of Experimental Film Culture John Powers 9780197683392
SciFier: £31.39The Bolex camera, 16mm reversal film stocks, commercial film laboratories, and low-budget optical printers were the small-gauge media technologies that provided the infrastructure for experimental... -
Experimental Filmmaking and the Motion Picture Camera: An Introductory Guide for Artists and Filmmakers Joel Schlemowitz (The New School, USA) 9781032643991
RRP: £43.99SciFier: £40.26This book functions as an introductory guide to experimental filmmaking and the motion picture camera. This new and updated second edition surveys the latest practical methods of experimental film... -
Experimental Filmmaking: Break the Machine Kathryn Ramey 9780240823966
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £42.80Become a master in the influential, diverse, and highly innovative field of experimental filmmaking. Harness the little-known techniques and subtle aesthetics required for this imagination-driven art... -
Expanded Cinema: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition Gene Youngblood 9780823287413
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £20.99Fiftieth anniversary reissue of the founding media studies book that helped establish media art as a cultural category. First published in 1970, Gene Youngblood's influential Expanded Cinema was the... -
Expanded Cinema: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition Gene Youngblood 9780823287420
RRP: £99.00SciFier: £87.28Fiftieth anniversary reissue of the founding media studies book that helped establish media art as a cultural category. First published in 1970, Gene Youngblood's influential Expanded Cinema was the... -
Bruce Conner by Rudolf Frieling
RRP: £63.00SciFier: £54.33Artist Bruce Conner (1933-2008) moved to San Francisco in 1957 and quickly enmeshed himself in the Bay Area's distinctive cultural milieu, combining a vision and a multifaceted body of work that went... -
After Uniqueness: A History of Film and Video Art in Circulation Erika Balsom 9780231176927
SciFier: £114.58Images have never been as freely circulated as they are today. They have also never been so tightly controlled. As with the birth of photography, digital reproduction has created new possibilities... -
After Uniqueness: A History of Film and Video Art in Circulation Erika Balsom 9780231176934
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £25.07Images have never been as freely circulated as they are today. They have also never been so tightly controlled. As with the birth of photography, digital reproduction has created new possibilities... -
The Cinema of Poetry P. Adams Sitney (Professor of Visual Arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts, Professor of Visual Arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts, Princeton University) 9780199337033
SciFier: £51.93Since the publication of his foundational work, Visionary Film, P. Adams Sitney has been considered one of our most eloquent and insightful interlocutors on the relationship between American film and... -
American Avant-Garde Cinema's Philosophy of the In-Between Rebecca A. Sheehan (Associate Professor of Cinema and Television Arts, Associate Professor of Cinema and Television Arts, California State University, Fullerton) 9780190949716
SciFier: £47.84Can films philosophize rather than simply represent philosophical ideas developed outside of the cinematic medium? Taking up this crucial question for the emergent field of film philosophy, American... -
Movement as Meaning in Experimental Cinema: The Musical Poetry of Motion Pictures Revisited Daniel Barnett (San Francisco Art Institute, USA) 9781501349652
SciFier: £39.99Movement as Meaning in Experimental Cinema offers sweeping and cogent arguments as to why analytic philosophers should take experimental cinema seriously as a medium for illuminating mechanisms of... -
Film, Art, and the Third Culture: A Naturalized Aesthetics of Film Murray Smith 9780198822752
SciFier: £33.46In the mid-1950s C.P. Snow began his campaign against the 'two cultures' - the debilitating divide, as he saw it, between traditional 'literary intellectual' culture, and the culture of the sciences,... -
Film, Art, and the Third Culture: A Naturalized Aesthetics of Film Murray Smith (University of Kent) 9780198790648
SciFier: £74.76In the mid-1950s C.P. Snow began his campaign against the 'two cultures' - the debilitating divide, as he saw it, between traditional 'literary intellectual' culture, and the culture of the sciences,...