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The World History of Animation Stephen Cavalier 9780520261129
SciFier: £42.59Lavishly illustrated and encyclopedic in scope, "The World History of Animation" tells the genre's 100-year-old story around the globe, featuring key players in Europe, North America, and Asia. From... -
A Critical Cinema 5 by Scott MacDonald
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £29.99A "Critical Cinema 5" is the fifth volume in Scott MacDonald's "Critical Cinema" series, the most extensive, in-depth exploration of independent cinema available in English. In this new set 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... -
Vaudeville Humor by Ed Lowry
RRP: £22.95SciFier: £14.71Vaudeville Humor: The Collected Jokes, Routines, and Skits of Ed Lowry contains vaudeville jokes, skits, and routines from the first three decades of the twentieth century originally compiled by... -
An Unspeakable Betrayal by Luis Bunuel
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £25.07Although Luis Bunuel, one of the great filmmakers of the century, was notoriously reluctant to discuss his own work in public, he wrote - and wrote well - on many subjects over the years. This... -
Bind Me Tighter Still: A Novel Lara Ehrlich 9781636282800
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.74AUTHOR OF AWARD-WINNING, ANIMAL WIFE * WINNER OF CAI EMMONS FICTION AWARD, ERIC HOFFER AWARD, AND FOREWORD INDIE AWARD FINALIST * Lara Ehrlich presents her debut novel, BIND ME TIGHTER STILL "A... -
Hail, Hail, Euphoria!: Presenting the Marx Brothers in Duck Soup, the Greatest War Movie Ever Made Roy Blount, Jr. 9780061808173
SciFier: £10.74Seventy-seven years ago a slim, agile, quick-witted, self-assured young man, identifying with but transcending his ethnic minority, was summoned to save a nation from financial ruin. As the nation's... -
Acting for the Camera by Tony Barr
SciFier: £12.82Culled from Tony Barr's 40 years' experience as a performer, director and acting teacher in Hollywood, this highly praised handbook provides readers with the practical knowledge they need when... -
Country Music Forever: An A-to-Z Celebration of Icons, Songs and Stories Lauren Black 9781529450125
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £15.29Grab your cowboy hat, shine up your boots and step inside a whole world of heart and heartbreak with this fully illustrated, alphabetical guide to the most beloved music around. From Willie Nelson to... -
A New Pot of Gold by Stephen Prince
RRP: £38.00SciFier: £33.40Facing an economic crisis in the 1980s, the Hollywood industry moved boldly to control the ancillary markets of videotape, video disk, pay-cable and pay-per-view, and the major studios found... -
Adventures of Perception by Scott MacDonald
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £29.99Over the past twenty-five years, Scott MacDonald's kaleidoscopic explorations of independent cinema have become the most important chronicle of avant-garde and experimental film in the United States... -
A Dictionary of the American Avant-Gardes Richard Kostelanetz 9781138577367
SciFier: £42.00For this American edition of his legendary arts dictionary of information and opinion, the distinguished critic and arts historian Richard Kostelanetz has selected from the fuller third edition his... -
Legendary Artists and the Clothes They Wore by Terry Newman
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £23.74Whether it's Cecil Beaton's flamboyant, classically tailored suits, Frida Kahlo's love of bright color, or Cindy Sherman's penchant for minimalism, an artist's attire often reflects the creative and... -
Oscar Wilde Prefigured: Queer Fashioning and British Caricature, 1750-1900 Dominic Janes 9780226358642
SciFier: £35.60"I do not say you are it, but you look it, and you pose at it, which is just as bad," Lord Queensbury challenged Oscar Wilde in the courtroom which erupted in laughter accusing Wilde of posing as a... -
The Lost Weekend: The Complete Screenplay Billy Wilder 9780520218567
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £22.99"The Lost Weekend" swept the 1945 Academy Awards, with nominations for Best Film Editing, Score, and Black and White Cinematography, and Oscars for Best Picture, Director, Actor, and Screenplay. It... -
Bind Me Tighter Still: A Novel Lara Ehrlich 9781636282824
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £17.26AUTHOR OF AWARD-WINNING, ANIMAL WIFE * WINNER OF CAI EMMONS FICTION AWARD, ERIC HOFFER AWARD, AND FOREWORD INDIE AWARD FINALIST * Lara Ehrlich presents her debut novel, BIND ME TIGHTER STILL "A... -
Masters of Light by Dennis Schaefer
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.24Through conversations held with fifteen of the most accomplished contemporary cinematographers, the authors explore the working world of the person who controls the visual look and style of a film... -
Dark Star Burning, Ash Falls White (Song of The Last Kingdom, Book 2) Amelie Wen Zhao 9780008521424
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £10.13The epic sequel to Song of Silver, Flame Like Night. A fast-paced, riveting YA fantasy inspired by the mythology and folklore of ancient China. Years ago, the Elantian colonizers invaded... -
Pop & Postfeminism: Female Dandyism in Popular Music Nathalie Weidhase (University of Surrey, UK) 9781350515895
SciFier: £30.99Nathalie Weidhase conceptualises the female dandy as a figure that simultaneously embodies and disrupts postfeminist notions of femininity, including maintaining a physique conforming to contemporary... -
Four of the Three Musketeers: The Marx Brothers on Stage Robert S. Bader 9780810134164
RRP: £49.95SciFier: £35.05Before film made them international comedy legends, the MarxBrothers developed their comic skills on stage for twenty-fiveyears. In Four of the Three Musketeers: The Marx Brothers onStage, Robert S... -
The Comic Event: Comedic Performance from the 1950s to the Present Professor Judith Roof (Rice University, USA) 9781501354885
SciFier: £36.99The Comic Event approaches comedy as dynamic phenomenon that involves the gathering of elements of performance, signifiers, timings, tones, gestures, previous comic bits, and other self-conscious... -
From Silents to Sound: A Biographical Encyclopedia of Performers Who Made the Transition to Talking Pictures Roy Liebman 9780786440627
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81Garbo talked, Gilbert self-destructed and Chaplin refused - that's about all many people know about silent film actors who faced the transition into talking pictures. Yes, Greta Garbo's talkie debut... -
Grandpa Magic by Allan Zola Kronzek
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.99From a professional magician and New York Times bestselling author, 116 tricks, stunts, and brainteasers that will engage the grandchildren and provide giggles, jaw-dropping awe, and wonderful... -
Buyers Beware: Insurgency and Consumption in Caribbean Popular Culture Patricia Joan Saunders 9780813571225
RRP: £33.00SciFier: £27.43Buyers Beware offers a new perspective for critical inquiries about the practices of consumption in (and of) Caribbean popular culture. The book revisits commonly accepted representations of the... -
Buyers Beware: Insurgency and Consumption in Caribbean Popular Culture Patricia Joan Saunders 9780813571232
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £98.71Buyers Beware offers a new perspective for critical inquiries about the practices of consumption in (and of) Caribbean popular culture. The book revisits commonly accepted representations of the... -
The Essential Television Handbook Peter Jarvis 9780240514451
RRP: £58.99SciFier: £56.81Television is about saving time and money, hitting deadlines and making the best of what is available. Anticipating the problems is essential when shooting on location - keep this book handy and... -
Anita Loos Rediscovered: Film Treatments and Fiction by Anita Loos, Creator of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Anita Loos 9780520228948
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £33.49Anita Loos (1888-1981) was one of Hollywood's most respected and prolific screenwriters, as well as an acclaimed novelist and playwright. This unique collection of previously unpublished film... -
Dark Star Burning, Ash Falls White (Song of The Last Kingdom, Book 2) Amelie Wen Zhao 9780008521455
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58The epic sequel to Song of Silver, Flame Like Night. A fast-paced, riveting YA fantasy inspired by the mythology and folklore of ancient China. Years ago, the Elantian colonizers invaded... -
SCRAMBLUES by mame march
LOVE x LOVERRP: £12.95SciFier: £9.37Kurosaki is the designer in charge of the CD jacket design for the powerhouse musician Eddie. As he sees beyond Eddie's surly exterior and catches a glimpse of the man beneath the affectation, he... -
Four of the Three Musketeers: The Marx Brothers on Stage Robert S. Bader 9780810145757
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £23.86An updated paperback version of the book heralded as "a new benchmark in Marx scholarship" by the Los Angeles Times Before film made them international comedy legends, the Marx Brothers developed... -
Singing Simpkin and other Bawdy Jigs by Roger Clegg
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £33.49A popular crowd-pleaser in the late 16th and mid-17th century, the dramatic jig was a short, comic, bawdy musical-drama which included elements of dance, slapstick and disguise. With a cast of... -
Show People by Michael Newton
SciFier: £37.55Show People offers a comprehensive history of the film star from Mary Pickford to Andy Serkis, traversing more than one hundred years and drawing on examples from America, Britain, Europe, Asia and... -
The Films of Akira Kurosawa, Third Edition, Expanded and Updated Donald Richie 9780520220379
RRP: £38.00SciFier: £29.43In an epilogue provided for his incomparable study of Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998), Donald Richie reflects on Kurosawa's life work of thirty feature films and describes his last, unfinished project, a... -
Eye of the Taika: New Zealand Comedy and the Films of Taika Waititi Matthew Bannister 9780814345320
RRP: £92.00SciFier: £77.99Eye of the Taika: New Zealand Comedy and the Films of Taika Waititi is the first book-length study of comic film director and media celebrity Taika Waititi. Author Matthew Bannister analyses... -
Live Visuals: History, Theory, Practice Steve Gibson 9781032252681
SciFier: £52.40This volume surveys the key histories, theories and practice of artists, musicians, filmmakers, designers, architects and technologists that have worked and continue to work with visual material in... -
The Jodorowsky Library: Book Six by Alejandro Jodorowsky
HumanoidsRRP: £29.99SciFier: £21.69The sixth installation of The Jodorowsky Library: a collection of deluxe matching volumes showcasing the iconic works of the legendary Alejandro Jodorowsky.Included in this volume are two of... -
Sunset Boulevard by Billy Wilder
RRP: £23.00SciFier: £18.79"Sunset Boulevard" (1950) is one of the most famous films in the history of Hollywood, and perhaps no film better represents Hollywood's vision of itself. Billy Wilder collaborated on the screenplay... -
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The Greatest Magician in the World Matt Edmondson 9781509806188 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £2.61Elliot is mad about magic. Completely and utterly mad. It's all he talks about, all he thinks about, and even all he dreams about! And it's not surprising, because magic is in Elliot's blood. His... -
Apocalypse Taco Nathan Hale 9781419733734
SciFier: £11.89Sid, Axl, and Ivan volunteer to make a late-night fast-food run for the high school theater crew, and when they return, they find themselves. Not in a deep, metaphoric sense: They find copies of... -
Great Reckonings in Little Rooms by Bert O. States
RRP: £27.00SciFier: £24.99This is a book about the theater phenomenon. It is an extension of notes on the theater and theatergoing that have been accumulating for some time. It does not have an argument, or set out to prove a...