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South Korean Golden Age Melodrama by Kathleen McHugh
RRP: £32.95SciFier: £26.99Immediately following the Korean War, South Korea's film industry flourished with vibrant local production of high-quality films. Characterized by its stunning melodramas, this ""Golden Age"" of... -
Writing in Light by Joanne Bernardi
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £24.99While most people associate Japanese film with modern directors like Akira Kurosawa, Japan's cinema has a rich tradition going back to the silent era. Japan's ""pure film movement"" of the 1910s is... -
Appetites and Anxieties by Cynthia Baron
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £28.99Cinema is a mosaic of memorable food scenes. Detectives drink alone. Gangsters talk with their mouths full. Families around the world argue at dinner. Food documentaries challenge popular... -
Queer Mexico by Paul Julian Smith
RRP: £35.95SciFier: £28.99Explores the rich and varied LGBT cinema and television of Mexico since the new millennium.Queer Mexico: Cinema and Television since 2000 provides critical analysis of both mainstream and independent... -
Raul Ruiz's Cinema of Inquiry by Andreea Marinescu
RRP: £36.95SciFier: £29.99Investigates the work of global filmmaker Raul Ruiz.Most widely known for his filmic productions, Raul Ruiz (1941-2011) was a highly prolific, erudite, and innovative artist, whose work is located at... -
From Tinseltown to Bordertown by Celestino Deleyto
RRP: £36.95SciFier: £29.99Los Angeles is a global metropolis whose history and social narrative is linked to one of its top exports: cinema. L.A. appears on screen more than almost any city since Hollywood and is home to the... -
Red Alert by Ewa Mazierska
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £28.99In Red Alert: Marxist Approaches to Science Fiction Cinema, editors Ewa Mazierska and Alfredo Suppia argue that Marxist philosophy, science fiction, and filmshare important connections concerning... -
Hitchcock's Rereleased Films by Walter Raubicheck
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £19.46Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814323267Author Walter RaubicheckFormat PaperbackPage Count 303Imprint Wayne State University... -
Light Motives by Randall Halle
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £29.99Critics rarely associate popular film with German cinema, despite the international success of films like ""Das Boot"" (1981), ""The Never-Ending Story"" (1984) ""Run Lola Run"" (1998) and recent... -
There She Goes by Corinn Columpar
RRP: £32.95SciFier: £26.99Following in the footsteps of the filmmakers whose work it features-including Miranda July, Janie Geiser, Tracey Moffatt, Sally Potter, Cindy Sherman, Samira Makhmalbaf, Sadie Benning, Agnes Varda,... -
Cinema at the Periphery by Dina Iordanova
RRP: £31.95SciFier: £20.23This title highlights the industries, markets, identities, and histories that distinguish cinema beyond the traditional hubs of mainstream Western cinema. From Iceland to Iran, from Singapore to... -
Soldiers, Rebels, and Drifters by Nir Cohen
RRP: £28.95SciFier: £23.49A cultural history of gay filmmaking in Israel that explores its role in the rise of gay consciousness over the past three decades.Book InformationISBN 9780814334782Author Nir CohenFormat... -
Queer Imaginings: On Writing and Cinematic Friendship David A. Gerstner 9780814350218
RRP: £42.95SciFier: £28.21How do we identify the "queer auteur" and their queer imaginings? Is it possible to account for such a figure when the very terms "queer" and "auteur" invoke aesthetic surprises and disorientations,... -
Queer Imaginings: On Writing and Cinematic Friendship David A. Gerstner 9780814350201
RRP: £94.00SciFier: £78.99How do we identify the "queer auteur" and their queer imaginings? Is it possible to account for such a figure when the very terms "queer" and "auteur" invoke aesthetic surprises and disorientations,... -
Beyond the Land: Diaspora Israeli Culture in the Twenty-First Century Melissa Weininger 9780814350607
RRP: £94.00SciFier: £78.99This thought-provoking exploration of literature and art examines contemporary Israeli works created in and about diaspora that exemplify new ways of envisioning a Jewish national identity. Diaspora... -
Memory Spaces: Visualizing Identity in Jewish Women's Graphic Narratives Victoria Aarons 9780814349151
RRP: £94.00SciFier: £78.99An exploration of the work of Jewish women graphic novelists and the intricate Jewish identity is complicated by gender, memory, generation, and place-that is, the emotional, geographical, and... -
Memory Spaces: Visualizing Identity in Jewish Women's Graphic Narratives Victoria Aarons 9780814349144
RRP: £38.95SciFier: £24.89An exploration of the work of Jewish women graphic novelists and the intricate Jewish identity is complicated by gender, memory, generation, and place-that is, the emotional, geographical, and... -
Beyond the Land: Diaspora Israeli Culture in the Twenty-First Century Melissa Weininger 9780814350591
RRP: £27.95SciFier: £22.49This thought-provoking exploration of literature and art examines contemporary Israeli works created in and about diaspora that exemplify new ways of envisioning a Jewish national identity. Diaspora... -
The Female Playback in Bombay Cinema: Voice, Body, Technology Shikha Jhingan 9780814350942
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £23.34Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814350942Author Shikha JhinganFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Wayne State University... -
New German Cinema and Its Global Contexts: A Transnational Art Cinema Marco Abel 9780814348918
RRP: £94.00SciFier: £62.90Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814348918Author Marco AbelFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Wayne State University PressPublisher... -
New German Cinema and Its Global Contexts by Marco Abel
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £22.56Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814348901Author Marco AbelFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Wayne State University PressPublisher... -
The Power of a Tale by Haya Bar-Itzhak
RRP: £65.00SciFier: £55.49In The Power of a Tale: Stories from the Israel Folktale Archives, editors Haya Bar-Itzhak and Idit Pintel-Gensberg bring together a collection of fifty-three folktales celebrating the fiftieth... -
Appropriated Tales: Race and the Disney Fairy-Tale Mode Michelle Anya Anjirbag 9780814351086
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £23.34Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814351086Author Michelle Anya AnjirbagFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Wayne State University... -
Streisand: The Mirror of Difference Garrett Stewart 9780814349083
RRP: £35.95SciFier: £22.56At every stage of her career, Barbra Streisand's genius finds its fullest measure in screen song, first in Emmy-winning TV specials, then in Hollywood blockbusters from Funny Girl to Funny Lady. She... -
Streisand: The Mirror of Difference Garrett Stewart 9780814349090
RRP: £86.00SciFier: £56.68At every stage of her career, Barbra Streisand's genius finds its fullest measure in screen song, first in Emmy-winning TV specials, then in Hollywood blockbusters from Funny Girl to Funny Lady. She... -
The Second Stop Is Jupiter by Upfromsumdirt Ron Davis
RRP: £19.95SciFier: £13.23What if N. K. Jemisin or Ishmael Reed wrote Frankenstein, or if Kara Walker originally illustrated the works of the Brothers Grimm? What if, instead of modern superhero figures, the Black Panther... -
Ghost Writers by Keith Taylor
RRP: £19.95SciFier: £14.78Tales of the ghostly and supernatural by some of Michigan's finest fiction writers.About the AuthorKeith Taylor is the author of numerous books, including Guilty at the Rapture and a co-translation... -
On Michael Haneke
RRP: £31.95SciFier: £24.99This title considers the films of Michael Haneke, who has emerged as a major figure in world cinema over the last fifteen years. Austrian director Michael Haneke is recognized for films that explore... -
Funny, You Don't Look Funny: Judaism and Humor from the Silent Generation to Millennials Jennifer Caplan 9780814347300
RRP: £94.00SciFier: £62.20In this comprehensive approach to Jewish humor focused on the relationship between humor and American Jewish practice, Jennifer Caplan calls us to adopt a more expansive view of what it means to "do... -
Funny, You Don't Look Funny: Judaism and Humor from the Silent Generation to Millennials Jennifer Caplan 9780814347317
RRP: £36.95SciFier: £23.34In this comprehensive approach to Jewish humor focused on the relationship between humor and American Jewish practice, Jennifer Caplan calls us to adopt a more expansive view of what it means to "do... -
Kolchak: The Night Stalker Kendall R. Phillips 9780814349045
RRP: £17.00SciFier: £16.59Before Buffy the Vampire Slayer or The X-Files, there was Carl Kolchak, a world-weary Chicago newspaper reporter with a cheap, seersucker suit and a penchant for uncovering monsters lurking in every... -
The Good Place by Erin Giannini
SciFier: £20.49Pobody's nerfect" - or whatever the saying might be! As humans we are constantly worried about how our actions may come back to haunt us. The Good Place (2016-2020) is a high-concept American sitcom... -
New Approaches to Contemporary Adaptation Betty Kaklamanidou 9780814346259
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £28.99In New Approaches to Contemporary Adaptation, editor Betty Kaklamanidou defiantly claims that "all films are adaptations". The wide-ranging chapters included in this book highlight the growing and... -
New Approaches to Contemporary Adaptation Betty Kaklamanidou 9780814346242
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £70.49In New Approaches to Contemporary Adaptation, editor Betty Kaklamanidou defiantly claims that "all films are adaptations". The wide-ranging chapters included in this book highlight the growing and... -
Archaic Modernism: Queer Poetics in the Cinema of Pier Paolo Pasolini Daniel Humphrey 9780814346068
RRP: £86.00SciFier: £71.49In Archaic Modernism, Daniel Humphrey offers the first book-length, English-language examination of three adaptations of Greek tragedy produced by the gay and Marxist Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo... -
Hawaii Five-O by Brian Faucette
RRP: £19.95SciFier: £16.59A lively examination of the classic 1960s American crime show.Hawaii Five-O, created by Leonard Freeman in 1968, is an American police procedural drama series that was produced by CBS Productions and... -
The Enchanted Boot: Italian Fairy Tales & Their Tellers Nancy L. Canepa 9780814349205
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £55.88This comprehensive collection of Italian tales in English encourages a revisitation of the fairy-tale canon in light of some of the most fascinating material that has often been excluded from it. In... -
The Enchanted Boot: Italian Fairy Tales & Their Tellers Nancy L. Canepa 9780814334751
RRP: £39.95SciFier: £25.68This comprehensive collection of Italian tales in English encourages a revisitation of the fairy-tale canon in light of some of the most fascinating material that has often been excluded from it. In... -
Cannibalizing Queer: Brazilian Cinema from 1970 to 2015 Joao Nemi Neto 9780814346099
RRP: £94.00SciFier: £62.20Puts forward a new, provocative history of queer cinema in Brazil.Through an analysis of contemporary Brazilian cinematic production,Cannibalizing Queer: Brazilian Cinema from 1970 to 2015 discusses... -
Charles Godfrey Leland and His Magical Tales Jack Zipes 9780814347867
RRP: £83.00SciFier: £69.49Born into a wealthy and privileged family in Philadelphia, Charles Godfrey Leland (1824-1903) showed a clear interest in the supernatural and occult literature during his youth. Legend has it that,...