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The Disney Animation Renaissance: Behind the Glass at the Florida Studio Mary E. Lescher 9780252086861
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.46Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida opened in Orlando at the dawn of the Disney Renaissance. As a member of the crew, Mary E. Lescher witnessed the small studio's rise and fall during a... -
Wim Wenders: Making Films that Matter Olivier Delers (University of Richmond, USA) 9781501384080
SciFier: £34.99Wim Wenders: Making Films That Matter is the first book in 15 years to take a comprehensive look at Wim Wenders's extensive filmography. In addition to offering new insights into his cult... -
The Long Take: Art Cinema and the Wondrous Lutz Koepnick 9780816695881
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £17.90In The Long Take, Lutz Koepnick posits extended shot durations as a powerful medium for exploring different modes of perception and attention in our fast-paced world of mediated stimulations... -
The Long Take: Art Cinema and the Wondrous Lutz Koepnick 9780816695843
RRP: £89.00SciFier: £71.45In The Long Take, Lutz Koepnick posits extended shot durations as a powerful medium for exploring different modes of perception and attention in our fast-paced world of mediated stimulations... -
Twilight Man by Koren Shadmi
HumanoidsRRP: £17.99SciFier: £13.99We recognise him as our sharply dressed, cigarette-smoking tour guide of The Twilight Zone, but the entertainment business once regarded him as the 'Angry Young Man' of Hollywood. Before he became... -
The Loney: 'Full of unnerving terror . . . amazing' Stephen King Andrew Michael Hurley 9781473619852
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.69THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER. WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD. THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016.A brilliantly unsettling and atmospheric debut full of unnerving horror -... -
Ride, Boldly Ride by Mary Lea Bandy
RRP: £34.00SciFier: £29.68This comprehensive study of the Western covers its history from the early silent era to recent spins on the genre in films such as "No Country for Old Men", "There Will Be Blood", "True Grit", and... -
The Last Days of El Comandante Alberto Barrera Tyszka 9780857056115
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46Venezuela 2012: The President's illness casts a shadow over the lives of his citizens - he divides opinion, but life without him is almost unimaginable. Miguel Sanabria is a retired oncologist,... -
The Cinema of Yakov Protazanov F. Booth Wilson 9781978839144
RRP: £34.00SciFier: £28.40Best known for Aelita (1924), the classic science-fiction film of the Soviet silent era, Yakov Protazanov directed over a hundred films in a career spanning three decades. Called "the Russian D.W... -
The Tapestry of Time Kate Heartfield 9780008567811
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £13.24Love, heroism and the supernatural collide in the midst of war. There's a tradition in the Sharp family that some possess the Second Sight. But is it... -
Soseki Natsume's I Am A Cat: The Manga Edition by Soseki Natsume
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21Japan's beloved literary masterpiece brought to life in manga form!Soseki Natsume's comic masterpiece, I Am a Cat, satirizes the foolishness of upper-middle-class Japanese society in early 20th... -
The Killables by Gemma Malley
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97Evil has been eradicated. The City has been established. And citizens may only enter after having the 'evil' part of their brain removed. They are labelled on the System according to how 'good' they... -
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Christopher Grau (Clemson University, USA) 9780415774666
SciFier: £40.26Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is one of the most widely discussed and thought-provoking films of recent years.This is the first book to explore and address the philosophical aspects of... -
Making Sense of Cinema: Empirical Studies into Film Spectators and Spectatorship CarrieLynn D. Reinhard (Dominican University, USA) 9781501320217
SciFier: £40.99There are a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches to researching how film spectators make sense of film texts, from the film text itself, the psychological traits and sociocultural... -
Lei and the Fire Goddess Malia Maunakea 9780593522035
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.67Curses aren't real. At least, that's what twelve-year-old, part-Hawaiian Anna Leilani Kama'ehu thinks when she listens to her grandmother's folktales about sacred flowers and family guardians... -
Fall Through by Nate Powell
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £13.99Love and Rockets meets Russian Doll in this original, full-color graphic novel about an underground punk band caught in a loop of an eternally repeating tour-from National Book Award-winning... -
Memories of Ice by Steven Erikson
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.75The ravaged continent of Genabackis has given birth to a terrifying new empire: the Pannion Domin. Like a fanatical tide of corrupted blood, it seethes across the land, devouring all who fail to heed... -
The Handmaid's Tale: The iconic Sunday Times bestseller that inspired the hit TV series Margaret Atwood 9780099740919
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.39** THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER ****A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BIG JUBILEE READ**Discover the cultural phenomenon behind the award-winning TV series that feels all the more powerful and prescient... -
Reservation Reelism: Redfacing, Visual Sovereignty, and Representations of Native Americans in Film Michelle H. Raheja 9780803211261
RRP: £39.00SciFier: £34.45In this deeply engaging account Michelle H. Raheja offers the first book-length study of the Indigenous actors, directors, and spectators who helped shape Hollywood's representation of Indigenous... -
Special Effects by Michele Pierson
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £23.39Designed to trick the eye and stimulate the imagination, special effects have changed the way we look at films and the worlds created in them. Computer-generated imagery (CGI), as seen in Hollywood... -
Figure and Force in Animation Aesthetics Ryan Pierson (Assistant Professor of Film, Assistant Professor of Film, University of Calgary) 9780190949761
SciFier: £47.84How can we describe movements in animated films? In Figure and Force in Animation Aesthetics, Ryan Pierson introduces a powerful new method for the study of animation. By looking for... -
Projecting the Holocaust into the Present: The Changing Focus of Contemporary Holocaust Cinema Lawrence Baron 9780742543331
SciFier: £44.99Most Holocaust scholars and survivors contend that the event was so catastrophic and unprecedented that it defies authentic representation in feature films. Yet it is precisely the extremity of 'the... -
Design for Motion: Fundamentals and Techniques of Motion Design Austin Shaw 9781138318656
SciFier: £47.87Combining art and design principles with creative storytelling and professional savvy, this book covers everything a serious motion designer needs to make their artistic visions a reality and... -
Figure and Force in Animation Aesthetics Ryan Pierson (Assistant Professor of Film, Assistant Professor of Film, University of Calgary) 9780190949754
SciFier: £113.88How can we describe movements in animated films? In Figure and Force in Animation Aesthetics, Ryan Pierson introduces a powerful new method for the study of animation. By looking for... -
The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood 9781784871444
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.76** THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER **Discover the dystopian novel that started a phenomenon before you read the Booker Prize-winning sequel The TestamentsNOW AN AWARD-WINNING TV SERIES STARRING... -
Andre Bazin's Film Theory: Art, Science, Religion Angela Dalle Vacche 9780190067304
SciFier: £45.99Through metaphors and allusions to art, science, and religion, Andre Bazin's writings on the cinema explore a simple yet profound question: what is a human? For the famous French film critic, a human... -
Recording Reality, Desiring the Real by Elizabeth Cowie
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90Documentary has once again emerged as one of the most vital cultural forms, whether seen in cinemas or inside the home, as digital, film, or video. In Recording Reality, Desiring the Real, Elizabeth... -
Moment of Action: Riddles of Cinematic Performance Murray Pomerance 9780813564968
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £91.49There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single... -
Between the Pipes by Albert McLeod
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.83Thirteen-year-old Chase's life and identity should be simple. He's the goalie for his hockey team, the Eagles. He's a friend to Kevin and Jade. He's Kookum's youngest grandchild. He's a boy. He... -
Visions of England: Class and Culture in Contemporary Cinema Paul Dave 9781845202934
SciFier: £33.99Visions of England is a provocative and original exploration of Englishness, in particular English class, in contemporary cinema. Class has been a central part, whether consciously or not, of much... -
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The Loney: the contemporary classic Andrew Michael Hurley 9781473619852 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £1.30THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER. WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD. THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016.A brilliantly unsettling and atmospheric debut full of unnerving horror -... -
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Casander Darkbloom and the Threads of Power P. A. Staff 9781529506280 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £4.04The first in an extraordinary middle-grade fantasy series that takes the traditional "chosen one" narrative and flips it on its head. Think Nevermoor and The School for Good and Evil, but with a... -
Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film Canons Jonathan Rosenbaum 9780801889714
SciFier: £32.83In his astute and deeply informed film reviews and essays, Jonathan Rosenbaum regularly provides new and brilliant insights into the cinema as art, entertainment, and commerce. Guided by a personal... -
Equal Rites: Discworld: The Witches Collection Terry Pratchett 9781473200203
GollanczRRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46A laugh-out-loud, perceptive and thought-provoking fantasy romp dismantling the ridiculousness of gender inequality'Granny Weatherwax is one of my favourite characters of Pratchett's' Patrick... -
A Brief History of Living Forever Jaroslav Kalfar 9781529368789
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.24'Ambitious, exciting . . . touches of Don DeLillo' Daily Telegraph'A Kurt Vonnegut-like satirical touch' New York Times'Inventive and heartfelt . . . packs a walloping punch' EsquireWhen Adela... -
American Comics: A History Jeremy Dauber (Columbia University) 9781324036098
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.80Comics have conquered America. From our cinemas, where Marvel and DC movies reign supreme, to our television screens, where comics-based shows like The Walking Dead have become among the most popular... -
Projected Art History: Biopics, Celebrity Culture, and the Popularizing of American Art Doris Berger (Academy Museum in Los Angeles, USA) 9781501315732
SciFier: £40.99Biopics on artists influence the popular perception of artists' lives and work. Projected Art History highlights the narrative structure and images created in the film genre of biopics, in which an... -
A Wild Swan by Michael Cunningham
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.93Here are the moments that our fairy tales forgot or deliberately concealed, reimagined by one of the most gifted storytellers of his generation, the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Hours, and... -
Totally Truffaut: 23 Films for Understanding the Man and the Filmmaker Anne Gillain (Professor Emerita of Film, Professor Emerita of Film, Wellesley College) 9780197536308
SciFier: £117.37In Totally Truffaut, author Anne Gillain answers two complex riddles: How is experience imprinted into films? What draws audiences to theaters? Francois Truffaut, like Fellini, Bergman or Scorsese,... -
Werner Herzog by Kristoffer Hegnsvad
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £29.35Werner Herzog came to fame in the 1970s as the European new wave explored new cinematic ideas. With films like Signs of Life (1968), Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972), The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser...