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Charles Urban: Pioneering the Non-Fiction Film in Britain and America, 1897 - 1925 Luke McKernan 9780859898829
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £62.99Charles Urban was a renowned figure in his time, and he has remained a name in film history chiefly for his development of Kinemacolor, the world's first successful natural colour moving picture... -
Andy Warhol: A Biography Wayne Koestenbaum 9781497699892
RRP: £13.95SciFier: £8.49An intimate depiction of the visionary who revolutionized the art world A man who created portraits of the rich and powerful, Andy Warhol was one of the most incendiary figures in American culture,... -
Streaming by Wheeler Winston Dixon
SciFier: £19.67Film stocks are vanishing, but the iconic images of the silver screen remain -- albeit in new, sleeker formats. Today, viewers can instantly stream movies on televisions, computers, and smartphones... -
The Serbian Dane by Barbara J. Haveland
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72'Davidsen writes like an assassin. Brilliant! More, more!' Fay Weldon'One of Denmark's top crime writer' Joan Smith, Sunday TimesLISE CARLSEN, a successful arts journalist trying to smooth over the... -
A Foreigner's Cinematic Dream of Japan: Representational Politics and Shadows of War in the Japanese-German Coproduction New Earth (1937) Dr Iris Haukamp (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan) 9781501343537
SciFier: £102.99In early 1936, a German film team arrived in Japan to participate in a film coproduction, intended to show the 'real' Japan to the world and to launch Japanese films into international markets. The... -
A Foreigner's Cinematic Dream of Japan: Representational Politics and Shadows of War in the Japanese-German Coproduction New Earth (1937) Dr Iris Haukamp (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan) 9781501369308
SciFier: £33.99In early 1936, a German film team arrived in Japan to participate in a film coproduction, intended to show the 'real' Japan to the world and to launch Japanese films into international markets. The... -
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Daddy Love Joyce Carol Oates 9781781852460 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £2.16From the towering imagination of Joyce Carol Oates, literary icon and author of BLONDE, now a major motion picture, a powerful and controversial novel about every parent's worst nightmare. Daddy... -
Lars von Trier Beyond Depression: Contexts and Collaborations Professor Linda Badley 9780231191531
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09Lars von Trier built a reputation as a provocateur from the start-but in the late 2000s, he entered an even more inflammatory phase. Amid Cannes controversies, Antichrist (2009), Melancholia (2011),... -
Concrete Island J. G. Ballard 9780007287048
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £6.99A chilling novel that pays twisted homage to Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe'. Newly reissued with an introduction from Neil Gaiman. Robert Maitland, a 35 year-old architect, is driving home from... -
Tracking Loach: Politics, Practices, Production David Archibald 9781474442114
SciFier: £93.01Offers a unique first-hand account of Ken Loach's working methods Provides a detailed study of the making of The Angels' Share Offers a wider analysis of Loach's films and his film-related... -
The Birth of a Nation by Paul McEwan
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.71Portraying the Ku Klux Klan as heroic underdogs, silent epic The Birth of a Nation (1915) is widely considered to be the most controversial film of all time. At once one of US culture's greatest... -
Strictly Dynamite by Eve Golden
SciFier: £37.54Before Salma Hayek, Eva Longoria, and Penelope Cruz, there was Lupe Velez-one of the first successful Latin-American Hollywood stars, who swept past the xenophobia of Old Hollywood to pave the way... -
The State Of The Art Iain M. Banks 9780356521664
OrbitRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97The works of Iain M. Banks have forever changed the face of modern science fiction. With breathtaking imagination and extraordinary storytelling, they have secured his reputation as one of the most... -
Nation: The Play by Mark Ravenhill
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.74Following the National Theatre's success with plays based on novels by well-loved children's writers like Philip Pulman (His Dark Materials), Jamila Gavin (Coram Boy) and Michael Morpurgo (War... -
Black Manhood on the Silent Screen Gerald R. Butters 9780700611973
SciFier: £45.99In early-20th-century motion picture houses, offensive stereotypes of African Americans were as predictable as they were prevalent. However, few people realize that from 1915 to 1929 a number of... -
Provocauteurs and Provocations: Screening Sex in 21st Century Media Maria San Filippo 9780253052124
RRP: £32.00SciFier: £26.38Twenty-first century media has increasingly turned to provocative sexual content to generate buzz and stand out within a glut of programming. New distribution technologies enable and amplify these... -
Edge of Battle Dale Brown 9780007214297
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.49Jason Richter and Task Force TALON return in the pulse-pounding follow-up to 'Act of War'. Violence has erupted on the border between the United States and Mexico, caused by rival drug... -
Paying for It by Chester Brown
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £12.86The critically lauded memoir about being a john is now a major motion picture! Paying for It was the most talked-about and controversial graphic novel of 2011, a critical success so innovative and... -
VGC: The 2025 Guide to Video Games by 1981 Media Ltd
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £22.29There's no such thing as a quiet year in video games, and 2024 has been no different. For players, a steady stream of high-profile game releases has meant there's always been something new to play... -
Flinch: The Complete Collection Brian Azzarello 9781799510536
DC ComicsRRP: £32.00SciFier: £19.63Fear is universal and Flinch proves it in 16 unforgettable chapters. This acclaimed Vertigo anthology delivers a chilling mix of psychological horror, supernatural dread, and dark satire. Each story... -
100 Bible Films Matthew Page (Independent scholar, UK) 9781839023538
RRP: £70.00SciFier: £58.76"Exhaustively researched." Total Film From The Passion of the Christ to Life of Brian, and from The Ten Commandments to Last Temptation of Christ, filmmakers have been adapting the stories of the... -
Into Every Generation a Slayer Is Born: How Buffy Staked Our Hearts Evan Ross Katz 9780306826696
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.24Over the course of its seven-year run, Buffy the Vampire Slayer cultivated a loyal fandom and featured a strong, complex female lead, at a time when such a character was a rarity. Evan Ross Katz... -
Dziga Vertov: Life and Work (Volume 1: 1896-1921) John MacKay 9781644690116
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £23.74Largely forgotten during the last 20 years of his life, the Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov (1896-1954) has occupied a singular and often controversial position over the past sixty years as a founding... -
Stan Brakhage the realm buster by Marco Lori
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.56Stan Brakhage's body of work counts as one of the most important within post-war avant-garde cinema, and yet it has rarely been given the attention it deserves. Over the years, though, diverse and... -
A Game of Deceit by Tim Glister
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.39In this crackerjack Cold War thriller, MI5 faces a deadly threat, one only Richard Knox can avert. But he only has six days and the clock is ticking fast. How long can you survive in the shadows? ... -
Who Wrote Citizen Kane? by Warren Buckland
SciFier: £112.89This book offers a solution to one of film history's major controversies: the long-running dispute over Orson Welles' and Herman J. Mankiewicz's contributions to the Citizen Kane screenplay. It... -
Marilyn Monroe: Private and Undisclosed by Michelle Morgan
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £7.99Following a number of sensationalist biographies of Marilyn Monroe in recent years, this comprehensive, meticulously researched volume brings an important fresh perspective on the many controversies... -
100 Cult Films: The Sequel Ernest Mathijs 9781839023033
SciFier: £51.29In this follow up to their 100 Cult Films, Ernest Mathijs and Xavier Mendik provide a guide to one hundred more incredible films from the history and present of cult cinema around the world, from the... -
Stroke of Shadows: A Dark Paranormal Romance Taylor Aston White 9781036713119
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £15.09She's his obsession... and for her, he's willing to risk it all. The niece to one of the richest men in London, Harper's entire life has been controlled since her very first breath. Constantly... -
The Andromeda Anthology: Containing A For Andromeda and Andromeda Breakthrough Fred Hoyle 9781473230118
GatewayRRP: £10.99SciFier: £6.70In addition to being the man who coined the term 'the Big Bang', world-renowned astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle also produced a fine body of science fiction. The Andromeda Anthology contains the acclaimed... -
Hirst-isms Damien Hirst 9780691239859
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.99A revealing collection of quotations from world-renowned artist Damien HirstHirst-isms is a collection of quotations-bold, surprising, often humorous, and always insightful-from celebrated artist... -
Comic Art in Museums Kim A. Munson 9781496828071
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £23.26Contributions by Kenneth Baker, Jaqueline Berndt, Albert Boime, John Carlin, Benoit Crucifix, David Deitcher, Michael Dooley, Damian Duffy, M. C. Gaines, Paul Gravett, Diana Green, Karen Green, Doug... -
The Comics of R. Crumb: Underground in the Art Museum Daniel Worden 9781496833754
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.95Contributions by Jose Alaniz, Ian Blechschmidt, Paul Fisher Davies, Zanne Domoney-Lyttle, David Huxley, Lynn Marie Kutch, Julian Lawrence, Liliana Milkova, Stiliana Milkova, Kim A. Munson, Jason S... -
The Comics of R. Crumb: Underground in the Art Museum Daniel Worden 9781496833761
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £22.56Contributions by Jose Alaniz, Ian Blechschmidt, Paul Fisher Davies, Zanne Domoney-Lyttle, David Huxley, Lynn Marie Kutch, Julian Lawrence, Liliana Milkova, Stiliana Milkova, Kim A. Munson, Jason S... -
From Walt to Woodstock by Douglas Brode
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £18.67With his thumbprint on the most ubiquitous films of childhood, Walt Disney is widely considered to be the most conventional of all major American moviemakers. The adjective "Disneyfied" has become... -
Bad Language, Naked Ladies, and Other Threats to the Nation: A Political History of Comic Books in Mexico Anne Rubenstein 9780822321415
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.23In Bad Language, Naked Ladies, and Other Threats to the Nation, Anne Rubenstein examines how comic books-which were overwhelmingly popular but extremely controversial in post-revolutionary... -
Charles Urban: Pioneering the Non-Fiction Film in Britain and America, 1897 - 1925 Luke McKernan 9780859892964
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £20.49Charles Urban was a renowned figure in his time, and he has remained a name in film history chiefly for his development of Kinemacolor, the world's first successful natural colour moving picture... -
Film Censorship: Regulating America's Screen Sheri Chinen Biesen 9780231183130
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £16.65Film Censorship is a concise overview of Hollywood censorship and efforts to regulate American films. It provides a lean introductory survey of U.S. cinema censorship from the pre-Code years and... -
Anime: A History Jonathan Clements (Author/Scriptwriter, UK) 9781839025129
SciFier: £29.73Japanese animation is at the nexus of an international multimedia industry worth over $23.6 billion a year, linked to everything from manga to computer games, Pokemon and plushies. In this... -
Feersum Endjinn Iain M. Banks 9780356521749
OrbitRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97The novels of Iain M. Banks have forever changed the face of modern science fiction. With breathtaking imagination and extraordinary storytelling, they have secured his reputation as one of the most...