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The Un-Reality Effect in the Cinema of Attractions: Rethinking the films of Lumiere brothers and Melies through Pictorial Paradigms and Cultural Filters Sabrina Francesca Crivelli (University of Birmingham, UK) 9781032972794
RRP: £55.99SciFier: £50.66The Un-Reality Effect in the Cinema of Attractions offers an original rethinking of early European cinema through the lens of its visual and cultural entanglements. Focusing on the works of the... -
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... -
Intelligence Work: The Politics of American Documentary Jonathan Kahana 9780231142076
SciFier: £30.59Intelligence Work establishes a new genealogy of American social documentary, proposing a fresh critical approach to the aesthetic and political issues of nonfiction cinema and media. Jonathan Kahana... -
The Strategist (The Machinery Trilogy, Book 2) Gerrard Cowan 9780008160227
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £11.99Ruin is coming. For ten millennia, the Machinery Selected the greatest leaders of humanity, bringing glory to the Overland. But the Machinery came with a... -
The Immortality Thief Taran Hunt 9781786189851
RebellionRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.16Linguist and scoundrel Sean Wren is in trouble. Again. And this time, his sentence is to salvage the data of the Philosopher Stone experiments from an abandoned, long lost ship-before it explodes in... -
Architecture, Film, and the In-between by Vahid Vahdat (Washington State University, USA)
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £28.49The long-established dialogue between architecture and film offers an interdisciplinary platform for a critical examination of spaces of in-between. Apart from architecture informing scenography... -
Hooked Rugs Today: Strong Women, Flowers, Animals, Children, Christmas, Miniatures, and More - 2006 Amy Oxford 9780764325786
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £21.14A giant high-top sneaker embellished with golden scissors floats in a polka dot sky along with the surprising motto, "Run With Scissors." Hooked rug maker Jill Cooper explains, "The older I get, the... -
Fashion Aesthetics and Ethics: Past and Present Louise Wallenberg (Stockholm University, Sweden) 9781350198524
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £24.87How are aesthetics and ethics related to the practical realities of the global fashion industry? Both have played an important role in academic fashion studies to this point, but they are most often... -
Video Games FAQ by Mark J.P. Wolf
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £13.87As their prominence in the news cycle a from Gamergate to the burgeoning smartphone market to the VR realm and beyond a would indicate video games and gaming have rocketed from a fairly fringe... -
Fashion Aesthetics and Ethics: Past and Present Louise Wallenberg (Stockholm University, Sweden) 9781350198531
SciFier: £91.70How are aesthetics and ethics related to the practical realities of the global fashion industry? Both have played an important role in academic fashion studies to this point, but they are most often... -
Luchino Visconti: Filmmaker and Philosopher Professor Joan Ramon Resina (Stanford University, USA) 9781350185777
SciFier: £28.13Luchino Visconti (1906-1976) was one of Europe's most prestigious filmmakers, who rose to prominence as part of the Italian neo-realist movement, alongside contemporaries Vittorio De Sica and Roberto... -
Luchino Visconti: Filmmaker and Philosopher Professor Joan Ramon Resina (Stanford University, USA) 9781350185760
SciFier: £84.06Luchino Visconti (1906-1976) was one of Europe's most prestigious filmmakers, who rose to prominence as part of the Italian neo-realist movement, alongside contemporaries Vittorio De Sica and Roberto... -
Invincible by Torben Betts (Author)
SciFier: £9.99The recession is biting hard and so Emily and Oliver have decided to downsize and shift their middle-class London lifestyle to a small town in the north of England. They want to live and to work and... -
Literature, Testimony and Cinema in Contemporary Colombian Culture by Rory O'Bryen
SciFier: £84.76Memory and mourning in Colombia. This book provides the first in-depth examination of a representative range of contemporary Colombian cultural engagements with the conflicts known simply as La... -
Me Cheeta: The Autobiography Cheeta 9780007280162
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22The incredible, moving and hilarious story of Cheeta the Chimp, simian star of the big screen, on a behind-the-scenes romp through the golden years of Hollywood. ... -
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RRP: £10.99SciFier: £1.29The incredible, moving and hilarious story of Cheeta the Chimp, simian star of the big screen, on a behind-the-scenes romp through the golden years of Hollywood. ... -
Black British Culture and Society: A Text Reader Kwesi Owusu 9780415178464
SciFier: £38.09Black British Culture and Society brings together in one indispensable volume key writings on the Black community in Britain, from the 'Windrush' immigrations of the late 1940s and 1950s to... -
20 Ways to Draw a Dress and 44 Other Fabulous Fashions and Accessories by Julia Kuo
SciFier: £15.39The best way to learn to draw is to DRAW! And this exciting little sketchbook is going to help you do just that. From cover to cover, this book is filled with 900 inspiring, modern drawings of little... -
Decorative Textiles from Arab and Islamic Cultures by Jennifer Wearden
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £36.58One of the most distinctive features of Islamic design is the evolution of an increasingly abstract and repetitive repertoire of motifs, which are shared among all media - metalwork, woodwork,... -
Surface, Textile, and German Material Culture: Bodies, Interiors, and Architecture, 1830-1914 Dr Didem Ekici (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.) 9781350529182
SciFier: £96.63This volume explores the intersections between the body, textiles, clothes, soft furnishings and architectural surfaces in the German-speaking world from 1830 to 1914. While the continuum from bodies... -
Swing by Michael Hall
SciFier: £15.50Recess. A swing set. An argument. A resolution! Michael Hall's transformative Swing is a celebration of friendship, joy, and kindness. Readers of all ages will look forward to seeing how four... -
Figures Traced in Light by David Bordwell
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £25.77A film tells its story not only through dialogue and actors' performances but also through the director's control of movement and shot design. Figures Traced in Light is a detailed consideration of... -
This Gaming Life by Jim Rossignol
SciFier: £24.89This book offers an insider's view of online games and how they change us. 'In May 2000 I was fired from my job as a reporter on a finance newsletter because of an obsession with a videogame. It was... -
The Memory by Gerrard Cowan
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.49The time of Ruin has come. The meaning of the Prophecy is becoming clear at last: if Ruin cannot be stopped, all of memory will transform into nightmare. ... -
Here Comes Charlie Brown! A Peanuts Pop-Up by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.59Charlie Brown comes to life like never before in this giftable pop-up book featuring the first-ever Peanuts comic strip Charles M. Schulz introduced readers to "Good Ol' Charlie Brown" on October 2,... -
Daddy-O's Book of Big-Ass Art by Bob Wade
SciFier: £34.90Recipient of three National Endowment for the Arts grants and with works exhibited at the prestigious Biennale de Paris, New York's Whitney Museum, the de Menil Collection in Houston, and other... -
Royal Hawaiian Featherwork by Leah Caldeira
RRP: £55.00SciFier: £38.90Painstakingly constructed by hand of plant fiber and precious feathers from endemic birds of Hawai'i, feather cloaks and capes provided spiritual protection to Hawaiian chiefs for centuries while... -
Textile Landscape: Painting with Cloth in Mixed Media Cas Holmes 9781849944359
RRP: £22.95SciFier: £19.99Textile Landscapes demonstrates how to develop your approach to textile art with a focus on using found objects and paint and stitch on cloth and paper. Cas explains how to exploit the contrast... -
Reconfiguring the Portrait Abraham Geil (Senior Lecturer in the Media Studies Department, University of Amsterdam) 9781399525084
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £21.94This collection of essays explores the stakes of that seemingly anachronistic comeback. It reframes portraiture as a set of cultural techniques for the dynamic performance of subjects entangled in... -
Superhero Comics Dr Chris Gavaler (Washington and Lee University, USA) 9781474226356
SciFier: £97.99A complete guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Superhero Comics helps readers explore the most successful and familiar of comic book genres. In an accessible and... -
Hollywood Flatlands by Esther Leslie
SciFier: £23.99With ruminations on drawing, colour and caricature, on the political meaning of fairy-tales, talking animals and human beings as machines, Hollywood Flatlands brings to light the links between... -
Musical Portraits: The Composition of Identity in Contemporary and Experimental Music Joshua S. Walden 9780190653507
SciFier: £83.99Joshua S. Walden's Musical Portraits: The Composition of Identity in Contemporary and Experimental Music explores the wide-ranging but under-examined genre of musical portraiture. It focuses in... -
The Unkillable Princess by Taran Hunt
RebellionRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.41Having escaped the dangers of the Nameless with the Philosopher Stone data, Sean thought his troubles were over. Until he gets a call for help from his sister Brigid--his long-dead sister.Brigid is... -
The Three-Body Problem: the epic 10-volume graphic novel boxset Cixin Liu 9781035912421
RRP: £100.00SciFier: £77.35An astounding 10-volume, 1,924-page graphic novel adaptation of Cixin Liu's international bestseller THE THREE-BODY PROBLEM. An investigation into a spate of apparent suicides amongst the world's... -
The Poetics of Radical Hope in Abderrahmane Sissako's Film Experience by Olivier-Jean Tchouaffe
SciFier: £92.99The Poetics of Radical Hope: The Abderrhamane Sissako Experience communicates pieces of evidence that Sissako is the most talented and the most sophisticated filmmaker of his generation. This... -
Street to Studio Rafael Schacter 9781848222366
RRP: £49.99SciFier: £45.43For fifty years, graffiti and street art have been challenging conventions and stimulating debate around our perceptions of what constitutes art. As the genre enters its sixth decade, this... -
Dharma Delight by Rodney Alan Greenblat
SciFier: £15.25In Dharma Delight, abstract artist and Zen practitioner Rodney Greenblat uses lighthearted narrative and vivid pop art paintings to celebrate the joys of living life from the inside out.Part graphic... -
The Emissary by Yoko Tawada
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.53Japan, after suffering from a massive irreparable disaster, cuts itself off from the world. Children are so weak they can barely stand or walk: the only people with any get-go are the elderly. Mumei... -
Where Film Meets Philosophy: Godard, Resnais, and Experiments in Cinematic Thinking Hunter Vaughan 9780231161329
RRP: £92.00SciFier: £88.18Hunter Vaughan interweaves phenomenology and semiotics to analyze cinema's ability to challenge conventional modes of thought. Merging Maurice Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology of perception with Gilles... -
Galaxy: The Prettiest Star Jadzia Axelrod 9781401298531
DC ComicsRRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46It takes strength to live as your true self, and one alien princess disguised as a human boy is about to test her power. A vibrant story about gender identity, romance, and shining as bright as the...