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Steve McQueen: Sunshine State by Steve McQueen
RRP: £41.00SciFier: £35.50A career-spanning introduction to the award-winning director of Small Axe, with contributions from Paul Gilroy, Hamza Walker and more Declared by Time "one of the most influential people in the... -
Steve McQueen Clara Kim 9781849766784
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £17.96A landmark and vital survey of the work of Steve McQueen, one of the most important artists, film-makers and screenwriters working today. Over the last 25 years Steve McQueen has been hugely... -
In the Scene: Steve McQueen by Jen Francis
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.85Part of our new series of accessible introductory guides to significant contemporary filmmakers, this guide is a must for film fans and students of contemporary cinema alike. An introductory chapter... -
Young Steve McQueen by D R Schoel
SciFier: £11.79Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777313302Author D R SchoelFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint 9051-6766 Quebec Inc: 3rd Wheel... -
Steve McQueen: Interviews Geoffrey Lokke 9781496858825
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £16.35Steve McQueen: Interviews is the first collection of conversations with the acclaimed filmmaker, and one that spans his career to date. Included are McQueen's discussions with artists, critics,... -
Steve McQueen: Interviews Geoffrey Lokke 9781496858818
RRP: £88.00SciFier: £72.25Steve McQueen: Interviews is the first collection of conversations with the acclaimed filmmaker, and one that spans his career to date. Included are McQueen's discussions with artists, critics,... -
Refocus: the Films of Steve Mcqueen Thomas Austin 9781399510936
RRP: £95.00SciFier: £88.18Explores British director Steve McQueen's diverse output, from video installations to independent cinema to Hollywood to the BBC The first full book-length study of McQueen to be published in... -
Steve McQueen, The Last Reel: The Making of Tom Horn and The Hunter Marshall Terrill 9781956309256
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £81.57Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956309256Author Marshall TerrillFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Dalton Watson Fine BooksPublisher... -
Junior Bonner: The Making of a Classic with Steve McQueen and Sam Peckinpah in the Summer of 1971 Jeb Rosebrook 9781629332895
SciFier: £19.74Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629332895Author Jeb RosebrookFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor... -
Junior Bonner: The Making of a Classic with Steve McQueen and Sam Peckinpah in the Summer of 1971 (hardback) Jeb Rosebrook 9781629332901
SciFier: £25.00Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629332901Author Jeb RosebrookFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor... -
The World of Black Film: A Journey Through Cinematic Blackness in 100 Films With a Foreword by Sir John Akomfrah Ashley Clark 9781529438253
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £23.53The World of Black Film is an entertaining, informed, and thought-provoking survey of important and influential Black films from around the globe, from to the early days of cinema to now. Starting... -
Screen Deep: How film and TV can solve racism and save the world Ellen E. Jones 9780571369447
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50'A brilliantly readable and insightful book.' Mark Kermode, Observer'Deftly, delightfully, yet inexorably, Ellen E Jones shows us exactly what's wrong with the world as we usually see it on screen. ... -
My Life in the Movies by David Friedeman
RRP: £29.00SciFier: £27.69A work of the first still photographer to be E voted into the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences, who also took the last cinematic images of Steve McQueen and Bruce Lee.Book InformationISBN... -
Black Oscars: From Mammy to Minny, What the Academy Awards Tell Us about African Americans Frederick Gooding, Jr. 9781538123720
SciFier: £37.99The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hosts an annual award show affectionately and commonly known as "the Oscars." Yet, these awards are more than a mere ceremony; they are a phenomenon... -
Black Oscars: From Mammy to Minny, What the Academy Awards Tell Us about African Americans Frederick Gooding, Jr. 9781538175682
SciFier: £22.49A timely exploration of Oscar-nominated Black actors and the complicated legacy of the Academy Awards.In Black Oscars: From Mammy to Minny, What the Academy Awards Tell Us about African Americans,... -
Hollywood at Play: The Lives of the Stars Between Takes Stephen X. Sylvester 9781493030750
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £13.68Fans from around the world continue to be fascinated by classic-era Hollywood (1925-1960) and its larger-than-life stars. Nostalgia for this simpler, more glamorous time offers a safe and temporary... -
Vintage Rolex New Edition by David Silver of The Vintage Watch Company
RRP: £100.00SciFier: £73.05For more than a century, Rolex has stood apart as the most legendary brand of watch in the world. A Rolex conveys many things: a luxury timepiece, a tool of power for... -
Love and Degradation by William J. Simmons (New Favorite, LLC)
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £19.26In this provocative and intensely personal new book of essays about love and language, desire and drama, reminiscence, change, and fandom, William J. Simmons takes up Eve Sedgwick's reparative... -
Just One More Thing by Peter Falk
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.42Peter Falk came to prominence as an actor in 1956 in the highly successful off-Broadway revival of The Iceman Cometh with Jason Robards. Although he worked continuously for the next three years,... -
Imaro by Charles R. Saunders
GollanczRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Forsaken, outcast, warrior . . . Abandoned as a child, Imaro has struggled for acceptance all his life among the warrior-herdsmen tribe, the Ilyassai. Seeking answers and identity, his quest leads... -
Trees in European and American Cinemas Prof Thomas Austin (Professor of Film Studies, University of Sussex, UK) 9781399564939
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £81.00This book considers significant ways in which trees have been represented in European and American cinemas, via the symbolic regimes of various popular genres (period films, war films, disaster... -
A Fistful of Icons by Sue Matheson
SciFier: £24.81After a century of reinvention and, frequently, reinterpretation, Western movies continue to contribute to the cultural understanding of the United States. And Western archetypes remain as... -
Legendary Artists and the Clothes They Wore by Terry Newman
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £23.64Whether it's Cecil Beaton's flamboyant, classically tailored suits, Frida Kahlo's love of bright color, or Cindy Sherman's penchant for minimalism, an artist's attire often reflects the creative and... -
McQueen by Christopher Sandford
SciFier: £19.59The biography of the original Mr. Cool, Steve McQueen. The actor who perhaps, first epitomised the Action Hero; a complex man, prone to casual affairs and violence, yet capable of helping those more... -
Black Image Making and Whiteness Prof Thomas Austin (Professor of Film Studies, University of Sussex, UK) 9781399545068
RRP: £95.00SciFier: £87.59How have image-makers of colour explored white societies, cultures and practices? This book takes as its case studies films, TV shows and photography that treat whiteness, in all its complexities,... -
Movie Comedians of the 1950s by Wes D. Gehring
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81The examination of 1950s film clowns suggestions this decade was the 20th century's most volatile for the genre. Besides McCarthyism and TV and their potential for the dumbing down of pictures, this... -
Celluloid Chains by Rudyard Alcocer
RRP: £54.00SciFier: £44.99Featuring a variety of disciplinary perspectives and analytical approaches, Celluloid Chains is the most comprehensive volume to date on films about slavery. This collection examines works from not... -
Hollywood Stunt Performers, 1910s-1970s by Gene Scott Freese
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £25.51This book is a biographical A to Z guide to several hundred unheralded stunt performers who created some of the cinema's greatest action scenes without credit or recognition. The time period covered... -
Memory and Intermediality in Artists' Moving Image Sarah Durcan 9783030473983
RRP: £89.99SciFier: £30.99This book addresses the preoccupation with memory in contemporary artists' moving image installations. It situates artists' moving image in relation to the transformations of digitalization as hybrid... -
Life at the Marmont by Raymond Sarlot
SciFier: £19.24Raymond Sarlot bought the Chateau Marmont in 1975, but what was originally a business purchase became a love affair as he delved into the hotel's incredible history. From its perch overlooking the... -
Black Artists in British Art by Eddie Chambers (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
SciFier: £23.76Black artists have been making major contributions to the British art scene for decades, since at least the mid-twentieth century. Sometimes these artists were regarded and embraced as practitioners... -
Memory and Intermediality in Artists' Moving Image Sarah Durcan 9783030473952
RRP: £89.99SciFier: £41.99This book addresses the preoccupation with memory in contemporary artists' moving image installations. It situates artists' moving image in relation to the transformations of digitalization as hybrid... -
The Garner Files by Jon Winokur
SciFier: £12.95One of Hollywood's great leading men, James Garner boasts a career that spans six decades. Whether known as Bret Maverick, Jim Rockford, or Noah Calhoun, Garner's mass appeal transcends generations,... -
New British Cinema from 'Submarine' to '12 Years a Slave': The Resurgence of British Film-making Jason Wood 9780571315161
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £13.25Over the past year the success of British films at international film festivals - as well as the numerous awards bestowed on 12 Years a Slave - have demonstrated that British cinema has undergone a... -
This is How You Make a Movie Tim Grierson 9781786275585
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £14.82With a twist on the practical movie-making genre, This Is How You Make a Movie brings the subject to life by explaining the terms and processes through the films you know and love. Using key scenes... -
Forties Film Funnymen: The Decade's Great Comedians at Work in the Shadow of War Wes D. Gehring 9780786442577
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21The twelve classic comedy films examined within these pages are distinguished by an equal number of defining comic performances. Ranging from The Great Dictator (1940) to A Southern Yankee (1948),... -
Mr. Deeds Goes to Yankee Stadium: Baseball Films in the Capra Tradition Wes D. Gehring 9780786417735
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Celebrated film director Frank Capra was a central architect of the "feel good" movie genre now known as populism, which celebrates people, families, second chances, and other traditional American... -
Action Figures by M. Gallagher
SciFier: £46.99What accounts for the massive global popularity of action films and adventure literature? How do men and women respond to iconic screen stars such as Jackie Chan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Steve... -
Artists' Film by David Curtis
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.94This detailed survey presents for the first time an alternative history of the moving image, chronicling artists' ever-evolving fascination with filmmaking from the early twentieth century to now. ... -
Between Images by Ryan Conrath (Professor, Professor, Salisbury University)
RRP: £64.00SciFier: £63.81In the early days of moving pictures, filmmakers learned that the montage could be an effective tool to show changes in time or locale. Casablanca's iconic travel montage is mimicked by filmmakers to...