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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: $83.07The 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 Cinema Ideal: An Introduction to Psychoanalytic Studies of the Film Spectator Harriet E. Margolis 9781138988897
SciFier: $61.85This study explores the model derived from Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis, via Marxism and semiotics, of looking at film. It retraces the steps of film theory from ideological criticism of the... -
The Apparel Industry by Richard Jones (Manchester Metropolitan University)
RRP: $53.59SciFier: $42.53This textbook describes the structure of the industry in the UK and globally, and explains the current problems and strategic responses to global shifts in production. The new edition has been... -
Metroplis Thea von Harbou 9781914990274
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $17.22Written at the beginning of the last century and set in 2026, 'Metropolis' by Thea von Harbou was the novel that inspired the cult silent SF Movie of the same name, directed by her future husband,... -
Hello Bee Rex Luther (Junior Editor, Hungry Tomato) 9781835697481
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $16.29Hello Bee introduces children to the fascinating world of bees through a clear, friendly narrative. Readers follow a bee as they explore both real and imagined jobs outside the hive - from gathering... -
Song of Sorrow by Melinda Salisbury
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.12The thrilling conclusion to State of Sorrow duology by best-selling fantasy author Melinda Salisbury. Sorrow Ventaxis has won the election, and in the process lost ... -
Authorship and Film David A. Gerstner 9780415939942
SciFier: $50.46Authorship in film has been a persistent theme in the field of cinema studies. This volume of new work revitalizes the question of authorship by connecting it to larger issues of identity--in film,... -
Doctor Who: Evil of the Daleks by Frazer Hines
RRP: $29.48SciFier: $21.78Young astrophysicist Zoe wishes to join Jamie and the Doctor on their travels. To give her fair warning of the dangers she may face, the Doctor uses a mind projector to share one of their most... -
Delicious Pixels: Food in Video Games Agata Waszkiewicz 9783111353081
RRP: $18.76SciFier: $13.17Delicious Pixels: Food in Video Games introduces critical food studies to game scholarship, showing the unique ways in which food is utilized in both video game gameplay and narrative to show that... -
Adaptations: From Text to Screen, Screen to Text Deborah Cartmell 9780415167383
RRP: $56.27SciFier: $51.63Adaptations considers the theoretical and practical difficulties surrounding the translation of a text into film, and the reverse process; the novelisation of films. Through three sets of case... -
Hello Bee Rex Luther (Junior Editor, Hungry Tomato) 9781835697849
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.17Hello Bee introduces children to the fascinating world of bees through a clear, friendly narrative. Readers follow a bee as they explore both real and imagined jobs outside the hive - from gathering... -
Draw Amazing Manga Characters by Akariko
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $16.50Set your manga characters in motion! Draw Amazing Manga Characters combines the strengths, talents, and perspectives of five different manga artists over 81 lessons that increase in detail and... -
Berlin Alexanderplatz by Peter Jelavich
RRP: $40.20SciFier: $38.18This fascinating exploration of a work that was the epitome of German literary modernism illuminates in chilling detail the death of the Weimar Republic's left-leaning culture of innovation and... -
MASKS by James Curcio
SciFier: $56.23This interdisciplinary anthology explores the complex relationships in an artist's life between fact and fiction, presentation and existence, and critique and creation, and examines the work that... -
The Suspect Michael Robotham 9780751544176 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $1.42Joseph O'Loughlin appears to have the perfect life - a beautiful wife, a loving daughter and a successful career as a clinical psychologist. But nothing can be taken for granted. Even the most... -
Clifton 2: The Laughing Thief by Turk & De Groot
CinebookRRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.17Ex-agent of the secret service and colonel to Her most gracious Majesty, Sir Harold Wilberforce Clifton, has become an amateur detective. Scotland Yard consider this excellent old hand insightful as... -
Delicious Pixels: Food in Video Games Agata Waszkiewicz 9783110716474
RRP: $127.30SciFier: $93.26Delicious Pixels: Food in Video Games introduces critical food studies to game scholarship, showing the unique ways in which food is utilized in both video game gameplay and narrative to show that... -
Chinese Opera by Ian Wedde
RRP: $24.05SciFier: $23.80Little Frank, a 120-year-old gangster who traded his imagination for a secure and long life, is the protagonist in this dark and dazzling novel set in an all-too-plausible near future. As the leader... -
The Coming of Sound Douglas Gomery (University of Maryland, USA) 9780415969017
SciFier: $52.78The coming of sound to film was an event whose importance can hardly be overestimated; sound transformed not only the Hollywood film industry but all of world cinema as well. As economic and film... -
Living Through Pop Andrew Blake 9780415161992
SciFier: $52.78In 1956 many people thought rock `n' roll was a passing fad, yet over forty years later , more than ever, Popular Music is a part of contemporary culture, reinventing itself for successive... -
The Last Months of Violet Koski by Heather Smith
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $11.71Spanning four decades and travelling from the island of Mallorca to England and Ireland, The Last Months of Violet Koski is a touchingly beautiful story that reminds us we are all connected. Isolated... -
East European Cinemas Aniko Imre 9780415972680
RRP: $56.27SciFier: $51.63Eastern Europe has produced rich and varied film cultures--Czech, Hungarian, and Serbian among them-whose histories have been intimately tied to the transition from Soviet domination to the... -
Brazil Paul McAuley 9781844577941
SciFier: $15.69Widely believed to be Terry Gilliam's best film, Brazil's brilliantly imaginative vision of a retro-futuristic bureaucracy has had a lasting influence on genre cinema. Exploring its complex history... -
Gaming Film: How Games are Reshaping Contemporary Cinema Jasmina Kallay 9781349442362
SciFier: $62.97Gaming Film explores the growing influence of computer games on contemporary cinema. From the type of stories told to their complex structural patterns, from the changing modes of reception to... -
Producing, Financing, and Distributing Film by Donald C. Farber
SciFier: $20.76The original edition of this book long out of print was published almost 20 years ago. The decades since then have brought enormous changes to the business side of moviemaking requiring that the... -
Aesop's Fables: A New Translation Aesop 9781541604841
RRP: $33.50SciFier: $23.13From a renowned scholar and translator, the definitive translation of Aesop's FablesAesop's fables are among the most familiar and best-loved stories in the world. Tales like "The Tortoise and the... -
Film Style in Indonesian Cinema, 1998-2018: Lighting, Production Design and Camera Movement Ari Purnama 9781474496629
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $23.95Film Style in Indonesian Cinema, 1998-2018 investigates the role of film style during the rebirth of Indonesian cinema following the collapse of General Suharto's New Order regime. Purnama argues... -
Proof - Francisco Goya, Sergei Eisenstein, Robert Longo Kate Fowle 9788090671409
RRP: $60.29SciFier: $47.77Featuring works by Francisco Goya, Sergei Eisenstein and Robert Longo, Proof offers insight into the singularity of vision through which artists can reflect the social, cultural and political... -
Dark Music: The gripping new thriller from the author of THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER'S WEB David Lagercrantz 9781529413229
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $10.68A gripping new thriller from the bestselling author of THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER'S WEB"A nerve-racking political thriller with the most exciting detective duo in a long time. Bring on their next case"... -
Your Head is a Houseboat by Campbell Walker
RRP: $21.44SciFier: $14.10'The most important and accessible mental health book in a generation. Truly life-changing.' - Osher GunsbergYour Head is a Houseboat is a uniquely hilarious guide to what goes on in your brain, from... -
Fathomfolk Eliza Chan 9780356522395
OrbitRRP: $25.45SciFier: $19.01Revolution is brewing in the semi-submerged city of Tiankawi, between humans and the fathomfolk - sirens, sea witches, kelpies, and kappas - who live in its waters. This debut fantasy inspired by... -
This Marlowe Michelle Butler Hallett 9781773100487
RRP: $24.11SciFier: $17.02Longlisted, 2018 International DUBLIN Literary AwardLong-shortlisted, 2017 ReLit Awards"Complex, lyrical, and with a profound sense of a world long passed and humanity's eternal motivations." - Quill... -
Alien - Alien: Into Charybdis Alex White 9781789095272
Titan BooksRRP: $12.05SciFier: $9.43The critically acclaimed author of Alien: The Cold Forge takes readers to a rogue colony where terror lurks in the tunnels of an abandoned Weyland-Yutani complex. "Shy" Hunt and the tech team... -
Star Wars Multiverse Carmelo Esterrich 9781978815261
RRP: $75.04SciFier: $53.71Star Wars may have started out as a film about a Manichean battle between good and evil, but as countless filmmakers, novelists, animators, fan artists and even cosplayers have taken the opportunity... -
Hokey Pokey Kate Mascarenhas 9781789543872
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $10.37February, 1929. The Regent Hotel in Birmingham is a place of deception and glamour. Behind its six-storeyed facade, guests sip absinthe cocktails on velvet banquettes, while the staff navigate... -
Your Forma, Vol. 1 (manga) by Mareho Kikuishi
Yen PressRRP: $14.73SciFier: $10.68In an alternate near future, the Your Forma, a miraculous smart thread technology initially developed to treat a massive outbreak of viral encephalitis, has become an integral part of daily life... -
The Merchant of Venice by Jon Mayhew
SciFier: $11.51Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Get acquainted with Shakespeare's classic tale of greed and revenge, in this light-hearted and amusing retelling... -
Marvel's Loki The Official Collector Special Book by Titan
Titan BooksRRP: $26.79SciFier: $19.85The official souvenir collector's guide to Marvel Studios' Loki, the television phenomenon as seen on Disney+.A behind-the-scenes look at Marvel Studios' Loki, this deluxe book is a must-have for all... -
LOVE MURDER BASKETBALL, Volume 1 by Kurutta Hito
LOVE x LOVERRP: $24.05SciFier: $18.91A thrilling game of cat and mouse, murder and mystery... Available for the first time completely uncensored! As the son of one of the most infamous Yakuza bosses in Japan, Shoto Tanaka's life has... -
Cinema and Community D. McKiernan 9780230517615
SciFier: $62.97In the first book-length study of this topic, D.W. McKiernan examines the way mainstream commercial cinema represents society's complex relationship with the idea and practice of community in the...