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Agnes Varda: Interviews T. Jefferson Kline 9781617039201
SciFier: £72.25Over nearly sixty years, Agnes Varda (b. 1928) has given interviews that are revealing not only of her work, but of her remarkably ambiguous status. She has been called the ""Mother of the New Wave""... -
M. Night Shyamalan: Interviews Adrian Gmelch 9781496848031
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £19.46As a visionary and distinctive filmmaker, M. Night Shyamalan (b. 1970) has consistently garnered mixed reception of his work by critics and audiences alike. After the release of The Sixth Sense, one... -
From Gum Wrappers to Richie Rich: The Materiality of Cheap Comics Neale Barnholden 9781496851628
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Between the 1930s and the invention of the internet, American comics reached readers in a few distinct physical forms: the familiar monthly stapled pamphlet, the newspaper comics section, bubblegum... -
Agnes Varda: Interviews T. Jefferson Kline 9781496802491
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £19.46Over nearly sixty years, Agnes Varda (b. 1928) has given interviews that are revealing not only of her work, but of her remarkably ambiguous status. She has been called the ""Mother of the New Wave""... -
The Comics of Charles Schulz: The Good Grief of Modern Life Jared Gardner 9781496818478
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £16.35With contributions by: Leonie Brialey, MJ Clarke, Roy T. Cook, Joseph J. Darowski, Ian Gordon, Gene Kannenberg Jr., Christopher P. Lehman, Anne C. McCarthy, Ben Owen, Lara Saguisag, Ben Saunders,... -
Indigenous Comics and Graphic Novels: Studies in Genre James J. Donahue 9781496850508
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £16.35In recent years, studios like Marvel and DC have seen enormous success transforming comics into major motion pictures. At the same time, bookstores such as Barnes & Noble in the US and Indigo in... -
Panel to the Screen: Style, American Film, and Comic Books during the Blockbuster Era Drew Morton 9781496809780
RRP: £109.00SciFier: £90.99Over the past forty years, American film has entered into a formal interaction with the comic book. Such comic book adaptations as Sin City, 300, and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World have adopted... -
Gender and the Superhero Narrative Michael Goodrum 9781496821102
RRP: £28.95SciFier: £22.56Contributions by Dorian Alexander, Janine Coleman, Gabriel Gianola, Mel Gibson, Michael Goodrum, Tim Hanley, Vanessa Hemovich, Christina Knopf, Christopher McGunnigle, Samira Nadkarni, Ryan North,... -
Claude Chabrol: Interviews Christopher Beach 9781496826756
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Claude Chabrol (1930-2010) was a founding member of the French New Wave, the group of filmmakers that revolutionized French filmmaking in the late 1950s and early 1960s. One of the most prolific... -
Ken Russell: Interviews Barry Keith Grant 9781496851840
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25In the 1970s, British filmmaker Ken Russell (1927-2011) quickly gained a reputation as the enfant terrible of British cinema. His work, like the man himself, was regarded as flamboyant, excessive,... -
Dorothy Arzner: Interviews Martin F. Norden 9781496848253
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25Through dozens of interviews, a detailed chronology and filmography, and a selection of Dorothy Arzner's own writings-including her unfinished autobiography-Dorothy Arzner: Interviews offers major... -
Gender and the Superhero Narrative Michael Goodrum 9781496818805
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.95Contributions by Dorian Alexander, Janine Coleman, Gabriel Gianola, Mel Gibson, Michael Goodrum, Tim Hanley, Vanessa Hemovich, Christina Knopf, Christopher McGunnigle, Samira Nadkarni, Ryan North,... -
Claude Chabrol: Interviews Christopher Beach 9781496824684
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £90.99Claude Chabrol (1930-2010) was a founding member of the French New Wave, the group of filmmakers that revolutionized French filmmaking in the late 1950s and early 1960s. One of the most prolific... -
Steven Spielberg: Interviews, Revised and Updated Lester D. Friedman 9781496824011
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £90.99More than four decades after the premiere of his first film, Steven Spielberg (b. 1946) continues to be a household name whose influence on popular culture extends far beyond the movie screen. Now in... -
Paul Verhoeven: Interviews Margaret Barton-Fumo 9781496818287
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46After a robust career in the Netherlands as the country's most successful director, Paul Verhoeven (b. 1938) built an impressive career in the United States with such controversial blockbusters as... -
Steven Spielberg: Interviews, Revised and Updated Lester D. Friedman 9781496824028
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £19.46More than four decades after the premiere of his first film, Steven Spielberg (b. 1946) continues to be a household name whose influence on popular culture extends far beyond the movie screen. Now in... -
Indigenous Comics and Graphic Novels: Studies in Genre James J. Donahue 9781496850492
RRP: £82.00SciFier: £65.08In recent years, studios like Marvel and DC have seen enormous success transforming comics into major motion pictures. At the same time, bookstores such as Barnes & Noble in the US and Indigo in... -
Alain Resnais: Interviews Lynn A. Higgins 9781496833945
RRP: £109.00SciFier: £90.99Among the most innovative and influential filmmakers of the twentieth century, Alain Resnais (1922-2014) did not originally set out to become a director. He trained as an actor and film editor and,... -
Alain Resnais: Interviews Lynn A. Higgins 9781496833938
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Among the most innovative and influential filmmakers of the twentieth century, Alain Resnais (1922-2014) did not originally set out to become a director. He trained as an actor and film editor and,... -
Ken Russell: Interviews Barry Keith Grant 9781496851833
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £16.35In the 1970s, British filmmaker Ken Russell (1927-2011) quickly gained a reputation as the enfant terrible of British cinema. His work, like the man himself, was regarded as flamboyant, excessive,... -
Merchant-Ivory: Interviews Laurence Raw 9781496853707
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £19.46Merchant-Ivory: Interviews gathers together, for the first time, interviews made over a span of fifty years with director James Ivory (b. 1928), producer Ismail Merchant (1936-2005), and screenwriter... -
The Comics of Julie Doucet and Gabrielle Bell: A Place inside Yourself Tahneer Oksman 9781496820570
RRP: £103.00SciFier: £90.99Contributions by Kylie Cardell, Aaron Cometbus, Margaret Galvan, Sarah Hildebrand, Frederik Byrn Kohlert, Tahneer Oksman, Seamus O'Malley, Annie Mok, Dan Nadel, Natalie Pendergast, Sarah Richardson,... -
Paul Verhoeven: Interviews Margaret Barton-Fumo 9781496810151
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £90.99After a robust career in the Netherlands as the country's most successful director, Paul Verhoeven (b. 1938) built an impressive career in the United States with such controversial blockbusters as... -
Hanna-Barbera, the Recorded History: From Modern Stone Age to Meddling Kids Greg Ehrbar 9781496851857
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £19.46Whether it's Tom and Jerry, Scooby-Doo, the Jetsons, Yogi Bear, Top Cat, Huckleberry Hound, or hundreds of others, the creations of the Hanna-Barbera studio continue to delight generations worldwide... -
Jafar Panahi: Interviews Drew Todd 9781496823205
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £19.46Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi (b. 1960) is as famous for his remarkable films as for his courageous defiance of Iran's state censorship. Panahi achieved international recognition with his feature... -
Merchant-Ivory: Interviews Laurence Raw 9781617032370
RRP: £33.95SciFier: £27.43Merchant-Ivory: Interviews gathers together for the first time interviews made over the past five decades with director James Ivory (b. 1928), producer Ismail Merchant (1936-2005), and screenwriter... -
The Comics of Julie Doucet and Gabrielle Bell: A Place inside Yourself Tahneer Oksman 9781496821096
RRP: £31.50SciFier: £22.56Contributions by Kylie Cardell, Aaron Cometbus, Margaret Galvan, Sarah Hildebrand, Frederik Byrn Kohlert, Tahneer Oksman, Seamus O'Malley, Annie Mok, Dan Nadel, Natalie Pendergast, Sarah Richardson,... -
Jafar Panahi: Interviews Drew Todd 9781496823199
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.43Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi (b. 1960) is as famous for his remarkable films as for his courageous defiance of Iran's state censorship. Panahi achieved international recognition with his feature... -
Comics and Adaptation by BenoA (R)t Mitaine
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £22.56Contributions by Jan Baetens, Alain Boillat, Philippe Bourdier, Laura Cecilia Caraballo, Thomas Faye, Pierre Floquet, Jean-Paul Gabilliet, Christophe Gelly, Nicolas Labarre, Benoit Mitaine, David... -
Jonas Mekas: Interviews Gregory R. Smulewicz-Zucker 9781496829214
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £90.99A refugee from post-World War II Europe who emigrated to the US in 1949, Jonas Mekas (1922-2019) became one of America's foremost champions of independent cinema and one of its most innovative... -
Quentin Tarantino: Poetics and Politics of Cinematic Metafiction David Roche 9781496819161
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.95Quentin Tarantino's films beg to be considered metafiction: metacommentaries that engage with the history of cultural representations and exalt the aesthetic, ethical, and political potential of... -
Quentin Tarantino: Poetics and Politics of Cinematic Metafiction David Roche 9781496821157
RRP: £31.50SciFier: £22.56Quentin Tarantino's films beg to be considered metafiction: metacommentaries that engage with the history of cultural representations and exalt the aesthetic, ethical, and political potential of... -
Margarethe von Trotta: Interviews Monika Raesch 9781496815613
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £90.99Margarethe von Trotta (b. 1942) entered the film industry in the only way she could in the 1960s-as an actress. Throughout her career, von Trotta added thirty-two acting credits to her name; however,... -
The Films of Douglas Sirk: Exquisite Ironies and Magnificent Obsessions Tom Ryan 9781496817983
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.95Best known for powerful 1950s melodramas like All That Heaven Allows, Written on the Wind, The Tarnished Angels, and Imitation of Life, Douglas Sirk (1897-1987) brought to all his work a distinctive... -
Chester Brown Frederik Byrn Kohlert 9781496858344
RRP: £79.00SciFier: £65.08Best known for his alternative comics, Chester Brown (b. 1960) is one of the most acclaimed and influential cartoonists of the last half century. This first biography provides a critical account of... -
Eric Rohmer: Interviews Fiona Handyside 9781496802507
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46The 1969 film Ma Nuit chez Maud catapulted its shy academic film director Eric Rohmer (1920-2010) into the limelight, selling over a million tickets in France and earning a nomination for an Academy... -
Gorey Secrets by Malcolm Whyte
RRP: £44.95SciFier: £31.29Edward Gorey (1925-2000) was a fascinating and prolific author and artist. Of the one hundred delightful and fascinating books that Gorey wrote and illustrated, he rarely revealed their specific... -
Animating the Spirited: Journeys and Transformations Tze-yue G. Hu 9781496826268
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.95Contributions by Graham Barton, Raz Greenberg, Gyongyi Horvath, Birgitta Hosea, Tze-yue G. Hu, Yin Ker, M. Javad Khajavi, Richard J. Leskosky, Yuk Lan Ng, Giryung Park, Eileen Anastasia Reynolds,... -
Eric Rohmer: Interviews Fiona Handyside 9781617036880
SciFier: £72.25The 1969 film Ma Nuit chez Maud catapulted its shy academic film director Eric Rohmer (1920-2010) into the limelight, selling over a million tickets in France and earning a nomination for an Academy... -
The Complete Folktales of A.N. Afanas'ev, Volume I by Jack V. Haney
RRP: £33.95SciFier: £26.38The folktales of A. N. Afanas'ev represent the largest single collection of folktales in any European language and perhaps in the world. Widely regarded as the Russian Grimm, Afanas'ev collected...