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EA Sports FIFA: Feeling the Game Prof Raiford Guins (Indiana University, Bloomington, USA) 9781501375385
SciFier: £31.99If there is anything close to a universal game, it is association football, also known as soccer, football, fussball, futbol, fitba, and futebol. The game has now moved from the physical to the... -
Animated Personalities: Cartoon Characters and Stardom in American Theatrical Shorts David McGowan 9781477317440
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £23.26A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2019Mickey Mouse, Betty Boop, Donald Duck, Bugs Bunny, Felix the Cat, and other beloved cartoon characters have entertained media audiences for almost a century,... -
The Red Screen: Politics, Society, Art in Soviet Cinema Anna Lawton 9780415078191
RRP: £40.99SciFier: £37.66This original collection of essays encompasses seventy years of Soviet cinema from the perspective of twenty academics of different backgrounds and nationalities. The book highlights significant... -
Distribution Revolution: Conversations about the Digital Future of Film and Television Michael Curtin 9780520283244
RRP: £50.00SciFier: £45.99Distribution Revolution is a collection of interviews with leading film and TV professionals concerning the many ways that digital delivery systems are transforming the entertainment business. These... -
Television Production Jim Owens (Asbury University, USA) 9781032640983
RRP: £74.99SciFier: £72.45Gain the skills you need to succeed in the television industry and master the production process, from shooting and producing, to editing and distribution. This new and updated 18th edition of... -
Contemporary Italian Youth Television Dana Renga 9783031980633
SciFier: £46.99This open-access volume is the first English-language study of the vibrant contemporary landscape of Italian youth-oriented television. TV shows addressed include internationally popular series such... -
Adventures of a Hollywood Secretary by Valeria Belletti
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49"Adventures of a Hollywood Secretary" is an insider's view of the film studios of the 1920s - and the first from a secretary's perspective. Rich in gossip, it is also an eyewitness report of... -
Myrna Loy by Emily W. Leider
SciFier: £26.79From the beginning, Myrna Loy's screen image conjured mystery, a sense of something withheld. "Who is she?" was a question posed in the first fan magazine article published about her in 1925. This... -
Sexual Diversity in Young Cuban Cinema by Margaret G. Frohlich
SciFier: £95.09This book explores how young Cuban filmmakers have expanded the range of sexual subjectivities on screen. It analyzes cine joven (films made by young directors) from the late 1980s to the early... -
Finance for Film and Television: A Guide to Film Accounting Marie Barnas 9781041032052
RRP: £41.99SciFier: £38.53This text provides a clear and comprehensive overview of the day-to-day financial management of film and television productions.This book begins by exploring the essential facets of film accounting,... -
British National Cinema Sarah Street 9780415384223
SciFier: £36.79The first substantial overview of the British film industry with emphasis on its genres, stars, and socioeconomic context, British National Cinema by Sarah Street is an important title in Routledge's... -
Buy This Book: Studies in Advertising and Consumption Mica Nava 9780415141321
SciFier: £38.36Buy This Book is an important contribution to the history and understanding of consumption and advertising. This book brings together an outstanding collection of writing on the study of advertising,... -
I Feed Her to the Beast and the Beast Is Me Jamison Shea 9781250346582
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.69Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250346582Author Jamison SheaFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St... -
Selling Hollywood to the World: US and European Struggles for Mastery of the Global Film Industry, 1920-1950 John Trumpbour (Harvard University, Massachusetts) 9780521042666
SciFier: £55.99The global expansion of Hollywood and American popular culture in the first decades of the twentieth century met with strong opposition throughout the world. Determined to defeat such resistance, the... -
Selling Hollywood to the World: US and European Struggles for Mastery of the Global Film Industry, 1920-1950 John Trumpbour (Harvard University, Massachusetts) 9780521651561
SciFier: £106.31The global expansion of Hollywood and American popular culture in the first decades of the twentieth century met with strong opposition throughout the world. Determined to defeat such resistance, the... -
The British Film Industry in 25 Careers: The Mavericks, Visionaries and Outsiders Who Shaped British Cinema Geoffrey Macnab (journalist and critic, London, UK) 9781350140691
RRP: £70.00SciFier: £44.38The British Film Industry in 25 Careers tells the history of the British film industry from an unusual perspective - that of various mavericks, visionaries and outsiders who, often against... -
Business and Entrepreneurship for Filmmakers: Making a Living as a Creative Artist in the Film Industry Charles Haine (Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema, USA) 9780367140076
SciFier: £35.06This practical guide teaches readers the skills and business acumen required to build a career in the film industry from the ground up.While countless books and classes teach newcomers the creative... -
Return to the DallerGut Dream Department Store: Dive into the world of the dream production industry in this feel-good Korean #1 bestseller Miye Lee 9781035412808
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34'Readers can't get enough of this enchanting story' The Sun'A delightful journey into a fantasy realm where dreams make everything better' Daily Mail'Hugely inventive and wise, we adored this... -
Hard-Boiled Hollywood: Crime and Punishment in Postwar Los Angeles Jon Lewis 9780520284326
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.79The tragic and mysterious circumstances surrounding the deaths of Elizabeth Short, or the Black Dahlia, and Marilyn Monroe ripped open Hollywood's glitzy facade, exposing the city's ugly underbelly... -
The Sea Watch Adrian Tchaikovsky 9781529050363
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.59The Sea Watch is the sixth book in the critically acclaimed epic fantasy series Shadows of the Apt by Adrian Tchaikovsky.Danger lurks beneath dark waters . . . A shadow is falling over Collegium... -
War Master's Gate Adrian Tchaikovsky 9781529050424
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21War Master's Gate is the ninth book in the critically acclaimed epic fantasy series Shadows of the Apt by Adrian Tchaikovsky. A city makes its last stand . . .The Empire's mighty imperial armies are... -
Story Thinking and the Real-world Applications of Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writing Professor Kim Wilkins (Professor, University of Queensland, Australia) 9781350359260
SciFier: £20.76In the 21st century, the rapid advance of technology and the existential threat of climate breakdown mean the real world increasingly resembles something out of fiction, filled with ambiguity and... -
The British Film Industry in 25 Careers: The Mavericks, Visionaries and Outsiders Who Shaped British Cinema Geoffrey Macnab (journalist and critic, London, UK) 9781350140684
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £21.43The British Film Industry in 25 Careers tells the history of the British film industry from an unusual perspective - that of various mavericks, visionaries and outsiders who, often against... -
A Little Hatred: The First in the Epic Sunday Times Bestselling Series Joe Abercrombie 9780575095885
GollanczRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.11WAR. POLITICS. REVOLUTION.THE AGE OF MADNESS HAS ARRIVED . . . 'Funny and sardonic, violent and compelling' Guardian'A tale of brute force and subtle magic on the cusp of an industrial revolution .... -
Bollywood: A Guidebook to Popular Hindi Cinema Tejaswini Ganti (New York University, USA) 9780415583886
SciFier: £25.45'Bollywood' is the dominant global term to refer to the prolific Hindi language film industry in Bombay (renamed Mumbai in 1995). Characterised by music, dance routines, melodrama, lavish production... -
Film as Social Practice Graeme Turner 9780415375146
SciFier: £36.79This 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... -
Natural Engines - A River From the Sky Ai Jiang 9781803369525
Titan BooksRRP: £12.99SciFier: £8.80From the Nebula and Bram Stoker Award-winning author comes the lyrical and moving science-fantasy follow-up to A Palace Near the Wind, as Lufeng and her sister Sangshu fight to protect their culture... -
Adult Manga: Culture and Power in Contemporary Japanese Society Sharon Kinsella 9780700710041
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £36.79First detailed analysis of the phenomenon in English. Describes and analyses the complex new attitudes to manga since the 1980s. Provocative and timely, the book shows how manga's status in Japanese... -
Videoland: Movie Culture at the American Video Store Daniel Herbert 9780520279612
RRP: £59.00SciFier: £53.99Videoland offers a comprehensive view of the "tangible phase" of consumer video, when Americans largely accessed movies as material commodities at video rental stores. Video stores served as a vital... -
Hard-Boiled Hollywood: Crime and Punishment in Postwar Los Angeles Jon Lewis 9780520284319
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £72.99The tragic and mysterious circumstances surrounding the deaths of Elizabeth Short, or the Black Dahlia, and Marilyn Monroe ripped open Hollywood's glitzy facade, exposing the city's ugly underbelly... -
Video Game Policy: Production, Distribution, and Consumption Steven Conway 9780815396376
SciFier: £48.76This book analyzes the effect of policy on the digital game complex: government, industry, corporations, distributors, players, and the like. Contributors argue that digital games are not created nor... -
Cinema and Radio in Britain and America, 1920-60 Jeffrey Richards 9781784991104
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49Cinema and radio in Britain and America, 1920-60 charts the evolving relationship between the two principal mass media of the period. It explores, for the first time in print, the creative symbiosis... -
Enclosure Architect by Douglas W. Milliken
RRP: £21.95SciFier: £14.78It seems like a sign of liberation-of adulthood's indefinite postponement-when Partisans bomb the university and every student's personal records, from transcripts to debts, are consumed in erasing... -
Videoland: Movie Culture at the American Video Store Daniel Herbert 9780520279636
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09Videoland offers a comprehensive view of the "tangible phase" of consumer video, when Americans largely accessed movies as material commodities at video rental stores. Video stores served as a vital... -
Cinema and Fascism by Stephen Ricci
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.90This study considers Italian filmmaking during the Fascist era and offers an original and revealing approach to the interwar years. Steven Ricci directly confronts a long-standing dilemma faced by... -
The Photographic Image in Digital Culture Martin Lister 9780415535298
SciFier: £46.33This new edition of The Photographic Image in Digital Culture explores the condition of photography after some 20 years of remediation and transformation by digital technology. Through ten especially... -
Comics Studies: A Guidebook Charles Hatfield 9780813591421
SciFier: £79.32Nominee for the 2021 Eisner Awards Best Academic/Scholarly Work In the twenty-first century, the field of comics studies has exploded. Scholarship on graphic novels, comic books, comic strips,... -
Comics Studies: A Guidebook Charles Hatfield 9780813591414
RRP: £33.00SciFier: £27.43Nominee for the 2021 Eisner Awards Best Academic/Scholarly Work In the twenty-first century, the field of comics studies has exploded. Scholarship on graphic novels, comic books, comic strips,... -
The Persistence of Hollywood Thomas Elsaesser 9780415968140
SciFier: £42.70While Hollywood's success - its persistence - has remained constant for almost one hundred years, the study of its success has undergone significant expansion and transformation. Since the 1960s,... -
Vocal Tracks by Jacob Smith
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49This entertaining and innovative book focuses on vocal performance styles that developed in tandem with the sound technologies of the phonograph, radio, and sound film. Writing in a clear and lively...