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The Graphic Design Sourcebook by Robert Opie
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £17.64The Graphic Design Sourcebook delves into the vast array of graphic design that surrounds us wherever we go, and has done so ever since printing was invented. Yet everyday graphics have mostly been... -
Black Masculinity on Film by Daniel O'Brien
RRP: £89.99SciFier: £82.99This book provides wide-ranging commentary on depictions of the black male in mainstream cinema. O'Brien explores the extent to which counter-representations of black masculinity have been achieved... -
European Film Noir by Andrew Spicer
SciFier: £22.99European Film Noir is the first book to bring together specialist discussions of film noir in specific European national cinemas. Written by leading scholars, this groundbreaking study provides an... -
Reading the Everyday Joe Moran 9780415317092
SciFier: £38.53In an ever-growing field of study, this is a major contribution to one of the key areas in cultural studies and cultural theory - the spaces, practices and mythologies of our everyday culture.Drawing... -
Hollywood in Berlin: American Cinema and Weimar Germany Thomas J. Saunders 9780520083547
RRP: £53.00SciFier: £49.49The setting is 1920s Berlin, cultural heart of Europe and the era's only serious cinematic rival to Hollywood. In his engaging study, Thomas Saunders explores an outstanding example of one of the... -
Tales of the Picts by Stuart McHardy
RRP: £5.99SciFier: £4.78For many centuries the people of Scotland have told stories of their ancestors, a mysterious tribe called the Picts. This ancient Celtic-speaking people, who fought off the might of the Roman... -
Tarot - Crossing Worlds by Rachel Clarke
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00On a medieval world called Wayan, where wondrous beings unravel their destiny through Tarot reading, a powerful sorceress commits a shocking act by abducting the queen's young children and spiriting... -
Woodstock University Oliver Lovesey (University of British Columbia, Canada) 9781032335261
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £38.53Woodstock University addresses the educational interface of 1969's iconic Woodstock Festival, as a number of its attendees and performers would later become academics 'with a touch of gray,' and it... -
Aernout Mik by Laurence Kardish
RRP: £16.95SciFier: £12.21Dutch artist Aernout Mik's moving-image installations meld filmmaking, sculpture and architecture into experiences that are at once compelling, unsettling, peculiar and plausible. The artist designs... -
Yoruba Trickster Tales by Oyekan Owomoyela
SciFier: £19.64Yoruba Trickster Tales come out of the tradition of evening storytelling, a popular form of entertainment in traditional African societies. A favorite genre among these folktales is the trickster... -
Wild Bill Elliott by Gene Blottner
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £25.51Wild Bill Elliott was a major western star. His screen persona met evil head-on and emerged victorious, bringing cheers from Saturday audiences. This book covers Elliott's entire career. It begins... -
Futuristic by Mark Voger
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £33.24Blast off to the Space Age, when the future was always bright! Futuristic is a full-color hardcover about a time of limitless possibilities... and anxieties. It covers all aspects of 1950s and '60s... -
The Cambridge Companion to Literature on Screen Deborah Cartmell (De Montfort University, Leicester) 9780521849623
RRP: £88.00SciFier: £82.72This Companion offers a multi-disciplinary approach to literature on film and television. Writers are drawn from different backgrounds to consider broad topics, such as the issue of adaptation from... -
The Fact-Finders Rainforest: Walk Through the Magical Rainforests! DK 9780241721643
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10Packed full of fascinating facts, engaging characters, and hilarious comic strips, this friendly guide to the rainforests of the world will keep children entertained for hours.Join Lily and Mango as... -
Film and Domestic Space: Architectures, Representations, Dispositif Stefano Baschiera 9781474428934
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £24.39Film and Domestic Space: Architectures, Representations, DispositifEdited by Stefano Baschiera and Miriam De RosaAlthough film and media studies have widely engaged with the different aspects of... -
Videojournalism: Multimedia Storytelling for Online, Broadcast and Documentary Journalists Kenneth Kobre (San Francisco State University, USA) 9781032223865
RRP: £66.99SciFier: £63.68*The first book geared toward a new 'hybrid' discipline of videojournalism, broadcast journalism and documentary film making, teaching students how to produce material for all three media (online,... -
Nabokov's Cinematic Afterlife by Ewa Mazierska
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81This book offers critical studies of films that adapted works by Vladimir Nabokov. One of the most screened twentieth century authors (with over ten books adapted for cinema), his works are full... -
I fart in your general direction! by Don H. Corrigan
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21This exhaustive work on flatulence breaks new ground wind on every aspect of abdominal gas in popular culture. A definitive taxonomy of farts details the characteristics of each variety, including... -
The Dave Walker Guide to the Church Dave Walker 9781853117794 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £0.83The topics include such subjects as What Your Pew Says About You, When to Stand Up For a Hymn, Flags on Church Towers, The Dangers of Arriving Too Early or too Late, and other uneventful aspects of... -
Film as Social Practice Graeme Turner 9780415375146
SciFier: £38.53This fourth edition of our bestselling classic text has been comprehensively updated and revised to include contemporary film analysis and recent films.With a focus on contemporary popular cinema and... -
Black Magick: 13 Tales of Darkness, Horror & the Occult Raven Digitalis 9781803418254
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £11.61Darkness is interpretive. It s in our nature to explore the shadows. Through the 13 stories presented in Black Magick, the reader is transported into mysterious settings that blur the line between... -
Comics and Sequential Art by Will Eisner
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.52Will Eisner is one of the twentieth century's great American artists, a man who pioneered the field of comic arts. Here, in his classic Comics and Sequential Art, he refines the art of graphic... -
Narrative Design and Authorship in Bloodborne by Madelon Hoedt
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21In the vein of their cult-classic dark fantasy titles Demon's Souls (2009) and the Dark Souls franchise (2011, 2014, 2016), game developers FromSoftware released the bleak Gothic horror Bloodborne in... -
2021 Lost Children by Stephane Betbeder
Titan BooksRRP: £14.99SciFier: £9.97It's 2021. Detroit has seceded from the United States and its citizens are under the control of a madman with extraordinary abilities. The only hope of retaking the city lies with four superpowered... -
Capitalism: A Graphic Guide Dan Cryan 9781785785146
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.16Capitalism shapes every aspect of our world, beyond just our economic structures; it moulds our values and influences the way we write laws, wage wars and even conduct personal relationships. From... -
The Art of the Tea Towel: 100 of the best designs Marnie Fogg 9781849945028
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.94A visual history of tea towel design, from the 1950s to today. Both practical and beautiful, the tea towel has over the last century established itself firmly as an essential piece of domestic design... -
Hollywood Studio Production Techniques by Winnie Wong
RRP: £35.95SciFier: £26.08This book provides the in-depth information, exercises, and worksheets that will provide readers with the tools to become successful, enlightened filmmakers. Most novices are unaware of the... -
Diviner Beverly Davis 9780310718383
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.24For years, tales ofDRAGONSfrom another world kidnapping and enslaving humans have been circulating in Jason Masters' world, while for a slave girl named Koren, the stories of a human world seem pure... -
The Dreams Our Stuff is Made Of: How Science Fiction conquered the World by Thomas M. Disch
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.09Disch traces Sci-Fi's phenomenal growth from the supernatural tales of Edgar Allen Poe to the utopian dreams and technological nightmares of H.G. Wells and Jules Verne, to today when it has become a... -
The Education of the Filmmaker in Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas M. Hjort 9781349441204
SciFier: £113.01Using case studies from Nigeria, Qatar, the United States, the West Indies, and others, the contributors to this volume examine aspects such as audience response, film education for children, and the... -
The Valentino Mystique by Allan R. Ellenberger
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81The circumstances surrounding the death of legendary star Rudolph Valentino have been a constant source of fascination for admirers worldwide. This work examines every aspect of his passing,... -
Food in the Movies, 2d ed. by Steve Zimmerman
SciFier: £32.13Although food has been part of motion pictures since the silent era, for the most part it has been treated with about as much respect as movie extras: it's always been there on the screen but... -
A Sense of Community by Ann-Gee Lee
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Television's Community follows the shenanigans of a diverse group of traditional and nontraditional community college students: Jeff Winger, a former lawyer; Britta Perry, a feminist; Abed Nadir,... -
Introducing Capitalism: A Graphic Guide Dan Cryan 9781848310551
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.94Capitalism now dominates the globe, both in economics and ideology, shapes every aspect of our world and influences everything from laws, wars and government to interpersonal relationships... -
Preparing to Bite by Keiler Roberts
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £14.12Achingly human auto-bio comics that extract big laughs from the small moments. Cartoonist Keiler Roberts quit making comics. Or did she? Preparing to Bite, her latest collection of all-new,... -
Horror Noir by Paul Meehan
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81This critical survey examines the historical and thematic relationships between two of the cinema's most popular genres: horror and film noir. The influence of 1930s- and 1940s-era horror films on... -
Scripting Genocide: The Wannsee Conference on Television, 1960-2022 Nicholas K. Johnson 9783111578606
RRP: £45.50SciFier: £31.84Scripting Genocide traces the history of how and why the Wannsee Conference has repeatedly attracted the attention of American, British, and German artists, writers, and filmmakers since 1960. Almost... -
Tomb Raiders and Space Invaders: Video Games in the 21st Century Geoff King 9781850438144
SciFier: £31.38Videogames now rival Hollywood cinema in popularity and profits and there are huge followings for titles such as Tomb Raider or The Sims. Exactly what games offer, however, as a distinct form of... -
Directory of World Cinema: Britain 2 by Neil Mitchell
RRP: £46.95SciFier: £43.28The first volume of the Directory of World Cinema: Britain provided an overview of British cinema from its earliest days to the present. In this, the second volume, the contributors focus on specific... -
Jean Cocteau by James S. Williams
SciFier: £22.99This is a comprehensive, original and accessible account of all aspects of Jean Cocteau's work in the cinema. It is the first major study in English to appear for over forty years and casts new light...