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Absolute Justice League: The World's Greatest Super-Heroes by Alex Ross & Paul Dini (New Edition) Paul Dini 9781779526311
DC ComicsRRP: £91.00SciFier: £62.84DC Comics proudly presents a massive slipcase hardcover featuring the Eisner Award-winning team of artist Alex Ross and writer Paul Dini! Between 1998 and 2003, Dini, the Emmy Award-winning producer... -
Justice League: The World's Greatest Superheroes by Alex Ross & Paul Dini (New Edition) by Paul Dini
DC ComicsRRP: £26.00SciFier: £18.96DC Comics proudly presents the acclaimed run on Justice League from the Eisner Award-winning team of artist Alex Ross and writer Paul Dini! Between 1998 and 2003, Dini, the Emmy Award-winning... -
J. Arthur Rank and the British Film Industry Geoffrey Macnab 9780415117111
SciFier: £38.36Presiding over the "golden era" of the British Film Industry from the mid to late 1940s, J. Arthur Rank financed movies such as Oliver Twist, The Red Shoes, Brief Encounter, Caesar and Cleopatra and... -
Death, Disability, and the Superhero: The Silver Age and Beyond Jose Alaniz 9781496804532
RRP: £31.50SciFier: £22.75The Thing. Daredevil. Captain Marvel. The Human Fly. Drawing on DC and Marvel comics from the 1950s to the 1990s and marshaling insights from three burgeoning fields of inquiry in the... -
The Whole Equation: A History of Hollywood David Thomson 9780349117690 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £2.89A book that sees Hollywood as an idea, a trick, a religion even that swept the world, a book that knows what the bosses did, and why and how, but which also feels the impact on the mass audiences in... -
David Lean: Filmmaker and Philosopher Professor Lydia Goehr (Columbia University, USA) 9781350429321
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £20.56Did David Lean have a philosophy of filmmaking? David Lean: Filmmaker and Philosopher draws out the threads and themes of this widely celebrated and incredibly influential director who, despite his... -
David Lean: Filmmaker and Philosopher Professor Lydia Goehr (Columbia University, USA) 9781350429314
SciFier: £67.49Did David Lean have a philosophy of filmmaking? David Lean: Filmmaker and Philosopher draws out the threads and themes of this widely celebrated and incredibly influential director who, despite his... -
Identity in Science Fiction: Brain Transplants and Other Misadventures Dr Tom Cochrane (Flinders University, Australia) 9781350499799
SciFier: £68.49In the first science fiction and philosophy anthology to focus on identity, a set of exemplary stories raise deep questions about who and what we are. Featuring classic authors and brand new work, we... -
The Nosch Collection Marie-Louise Nosch 9798888572597
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.99This fourth title in the new Oxbow Reflections series celebrates the academic career of leading Danish textile history expert Marie-Louise Nosch, as seen through her many contributions to collected... -
Andy Warhol: The Complete Textiles and Fashion Paul Marechal 9783791376547
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £32.59This visually stunning volume is the first to document in its entirety Andy Warhol's graphically charged and occasionally whimsical work in textiles and fashion. Spanning more than three decades,... -
Directory of World Cinema: Russia 2 by Birgit Beumers
SciFier: £48.09Soviet and Russian filmmakers have traditionally had uneasy relationships to the concept of genre. This volume rewrites that history by spotlighting some genres not commonly associated with cinema in... -
Rebel Video by Heinz Nigg
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £23.53During the 1970s and 1980s, the independent community media and various youth movements across Europe inspired and abetted each other. The young activists discovered the video tape as a medium and... -
Refocus: the Literary Films of Richard Brooks by R. Barton Palmer
SciFier: £97.54The first critical work to emphasize Richard Brook's literariness" Offers a critical assessment by well-known film scholars Explores Brooks's engagement with intellectual and cultural trends ... -
From Tartan to Tartanry by Ian Brown
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £27.81This book considers the significance of tartan in Scottish history and culture, and the rise of tartanry in the representation of Scottishness. This is an historically and critically sound - and... -
Communicating Science and Technology Through Online Video by Bienvenido Leon
SciFier: £59.34Online video's unique capacity to reach large audiences makes it a powerful tool to communicate science and technology to the general public. The outcome of the international research project... -
Acting Comedy Christopher Olsen 9781138891418
SciFier: £39.39Despite being roundly cited as much harder to perform than its dramatic counterpart, comic acting is traditionally seen as a performance genre that can't be taught. At best it is often described as a... -
Picture Perfect by Herbert L. Strock
SciFier: £72.99Herbert Strock has been involved in nearly every phase of film production, as his career developed from his first job as an assistant editor at MGM Studios to his current ownership of a production... -
Horror Film by Steffen Hantke
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £22.75In large part due to its emphasis on gore, screaming teenage girls, and otherworldly elements, horror films have received little critical attention from mainstream movie magazines and film-studies... -
Pablo Trapero and the Politics of Violence by Douglas Mulliken
SciFier: £97.99This innovative study finds that, through his unique representation of violence, Argentine director Pablo Trapero has established himself as one of the 21st century's distinctly political filmmakers... -
Art and Advertising by Joan Gibbons
SciFier: £28.99Over the past twenty-five years the relationship between art and advertising has become increasingly varied and complex, with artists appropriating the billboards and neon displays of the ad world,... -
Short Films: Writing the Screenplay Patrick Nash 9781842435014
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £14.12Every award-winning short film begins life with a clever idea, a good story and a screenplay. Patrick Nash analyses the process of writing short film screenplays and gives advice on: Story and... -
Street Art World by Alison Young
SciFier: £49.81Street art and graffiti are a familiar sight in cities around the world. Neighbourhoods painted with murals are popular with tourists and tagged walls become backdrops for fashion shoots and music... -
Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Visual History Daniel Wallace 9781783299669
Titan BooksRRP: £35.00SciFier: £24.29Who you gonna call? This deluxe book celebrates three decades of ghostbusting fun, exploring all aspects of the ever-popular phenomenon. Covering the production of the first two Ghostbusters movies... -
12 Monkeys by Susanne Kord
RRP: £16.49SciFier: £16.05Terry Gilliam's 12 Monkeys (1995) was a commercial and critical success, but it is Gilliam's least understood film, even on the basic plot level. Aside from recognizable debts to specific films such... -
Studio and Outside Broadcast Camerawork Peter Ward 9780240516493
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £46.04Studio and outside broadcast is often done with more than one camera and has its own distinct discipline and operational procedures. Many camera operators now start with single camera operations and... -
The Mystery Present Ian Beresford 9781839754333
RRP: £7.50SciFier: £7.49A story of a child's journey into aspects of adult life. In search of truth concerning a matter close to his heart, he encounters emotional anguish, challenges and disappointments but in the end... -
The British Documentary Film Movement, 1926-1946 Paul Swann (Temple University, Philadelphia) 9780521063234
SciFier: £34.59The most important and internationally influential development in British cinema was the documentary film movement led by John Grierson in the 1930s and 1940s. Paul Swann's study is a political and... -
Italian Film in the Shadow of Auschwitz Millicent Marcus 9780802091895
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £24.30The last decade has witnessed an outpouring of Italian films that deal with Fascism, anti-Semitism and the Holocaust. This would appear to mark a distinct change from the postwar reluctance to... -
Art X Fashion by Nancy Duncan-Hall
RRP: £32.50SciFier: £25.57Long before 'collabs' became a buzzword, artists influenced every aspect of the fashion world. This approachable collection compares fashion and art side-by-side to highlight a variety of... -
Gridiron Philip Kerr 9780099594314 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £2.52Los Angeles, 1988Ray Richardson, a brilliant architechnologist, has created a dazzling new building: 'The Gridiron', in the heart of L. A. The Gridiron represents the state-of-the-art in smart... -
PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions From Ordinary Lives Frank Warren 9780752883069 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £2.51A compelling book of the confessions and secrets from the PostSecret website - the project that captured a nation's imaginationThe instructions were simple, but the results were extraordinary.'You... -
Handbook of Textile Design J Wilson (UMIST, UK) 9781855735736
SciFier: £86.97Designers in the textile industry have a wide range of roles and responsibilities and are frequently required to make design decisions throughout the manufacturing process. This very practical... -
Dennis Hopper: Interviews Nick Dawson 9781617036569
RRP: £31.50SciFier: £19.64The legendary Dennis Hopper (1936-2010) had many identities. He first broke into Hollywood as a fresh-faced young actor in the 1950s, redefined himself as a rebel director with Easy Rider in the late... -
The Winnie the Pooh Book Simon Beecroft 9780241796610
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £18.56Explore the expansive evolution of literature's most famous bear as he celebrates his 100th anniversary.When author A.A. Milne was inspired to create the Winnie the Pooh stories for his young son, he... -
World of Warcraft: Stormrage Richard A. Knaak 9781439189467
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.41Many centuries have passed since the young night elf Malfurion Stormrage became the principal hero in War of the Ancients. Having saved both his people and the world of Azeroth from the demons of the... -
Intersecting Art and Technology in Practice by Camille C Baker
SciFier: £42.86This book focuses on the artistic process, creativity and collaboration, and personal approaches to creation and ideation, in making digital and electronic technology-based art. Less interested in... -
Corporate Imaginations by Mari Dumett
RRP: £55.00SciFier: £46.68The first extended study of the renowned artists' collective Fluxus, Corporate Imaginations examines the group's emergence on three continents from 1962 to 1978, and its complexities, contradictions,... -
Arrowhead by Ruth Eastham
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.90When a playground scrap becomes a fight to the death, and an ancient curse is awakened, Jack, Skuli and Emma must uncover the arrowhead's secrets - before a terrible evil is unleashed.Award-winning... -
On Comics and Legal Aesthetics: Multimodality and the Haunted Mask of Knowing Thomas Giddens 9780367404475
SciFier: £44.60What are the implications of comics for law? Tackling this question, On Comics and Legal Aesthetics explores the epistemological dimensions of comics and the way this once-maligned medium can help... -
Teen Film: A Critical Introduction Catherine Driscoll 9781847886866
SciFier: £35.99What makes a film a teen film? And why, when it represents such powerful and enduring ideas about youth and adolescence, is teen film usually viewed as culturally insignificant?Teen film is usually...