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The Canadian Horror Film: Terror of the Soul Gina Freitag 9781442650541
RRP: $71.02SciFier: $56.87From the cheaply made "tax-shelter" films of the 1970s to the latest wave of contemporary "eco-horror," Canadian horror cinema has rarely received much critical attention. Gina Freitag and AndrE... -
Motor City Movie Culture, 1916-1925 Richard Abel 9780253046468
RRP: $40.19SciFier: $32.32Motor City Movie Culture, 1916-1925 is a broad textured look at Hollywood coming of age in a city with a burgeoning population and complex demographics. Richard Abel investigates the role of local... -
Shooting Stars of the Small Screen by Douglas Brode
RRP: $41.54SciFier: $34.41Since the beginning of television, Westerns have been playing on the small screen. From the mid-1950s until the early 1960s, they were one of TV's most popular genres, with millions of viewers tuning... -
Weaving at Black Mountain College by Michael Beggs
RRP: $40.20SciFier: $36.64A detailed study of the role and legacy of weaving at the legendary Black Mountain College In the mid-twentieth century, Black Mountain College attracted a remarkable roster of artists, architects,... -
Timeshift: On Video Culture Sean Cubitt 9780415016780
RRP: $57.61SciFier: $52.78Focusing on the aesthetics of video, Timeshift tests current semiotic, postmodernist and psychoanalytic approaches in the laboratory of real-life video viewing.About the AuthorFor 20 years, Nadine... -
The Fundamentals of TV Producing Michael Sinclair 9781041012849
RRP: $58.95SciFier: $53.95This is the ultimate introductory textbook on the fundamentals of TV producing in today's media environment, written by a seasoned industry expert with over 30 years of experience.This book is... -
Working in Film, Television and Entertainment: What's Out There, How to Get Hired, and How to Advance Barbara Doyle 9781041092865
RRP: $56.27SciFier: $51.63Working in Film, Television, and Entertainment provides a personalized roadmap for navigating job prospects in the competitive film and television industry, offering insights and tools from a... -
Who Circled the Globe in Seventy-Two Days? Nellie Bly: A Who HQ Graphic Novel Melanie Gillman 9780593886601
RRP: $18.75SciFier: $13.65Follow trailblazing journalist Nellie Bly on a record-breaking trip around the world in this exciting graphic novel about one of America's first female investigative reporters.Presenting Who HQ... -
Galaxy Raiders: Abyss by Ian Douglas
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $12.77The riveting and deeply immersive first installment in a new military sci-fi series-pitting amortal humans against a mystifying alien intelligence in a galaxy-spanning conflict-from New York Times... -
Reconceptualising Film Policies Nolwenn Mingant (Universite de Nantes, France) 9780367409180
SciFier: $62.08This volume explores and interrogates the shifts and changes in both government and industry-based screen policies over the past 30 years. It covers a diverse range of film industries from different... -
Meta-Tuning Justice: Game Design and Black Youth Agency Laquana Cooke 9781625349361
RRP: $33.49SciFier: $28.15Exploring how Black youth are reshaping game design to dismantle stereotypes and spark social change In the early 2000s, digital gaming rose to cultural and economic prominence. Communities of... -
TV Writing On Demand: Creating Great Content in the Digital Era Neil Landau 9781138705715
SciFier: $53.13TV Writing On Demand: Creating Great Content in the Digital Era takes a deep dive into writing for today's audiences, against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving TV ecosystem. Amazon, Hulu and Netflix... -
Screening the Dark Side of Love: From Euro-Horror to American Cinema Karen A. Ritzenhoff 9781349344406
SciFier: $62.97How can love be understood globally as a problematic transgression rather than the narrative of "happy endings" that Hollywood has offered? The contributors utilize varying methodologies of textual... -
If the Moon Matthew Burgess 9781464244049
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $14.02From award-winning creators Matthew Burgess and Matthew Forsythe comes a new picture book classic and an invitation to imaginative dreaming.??If the Moon is the perfect lyrical bedtime book-a visual... -
You're Safe Here Leslie Stephens 9781668034323
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.84Wellness, motherhood, and technology converge in a near future California, as three women's seemingly innocuous decisions have further-reaching consequences than any of them could imagine in this... -
Ten Count, Vol. 6 Rihito Takarai 9781421593746
SuBLimeRRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.84Corporate secretary Shirotani suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder in this doctor-patient romance fraught with compulsion! Corporate secretary Shirotani suffers from obsessive-compulsive... -
Fragmentation of the Photographic Image in the Digital Age Daniel Rubinstein 9781032240169
SciFier: $58.60Fragmentation of the Photographic Image in the Digital Age challenges orthodoxies of photographic theory and practice. Beyond understanding the image as a static representation of reality, it shows... -
The Mangy Parrot, Abridged Jose Joaquin Fernandez de Lizardi 9780872206717
RRP: $52.25SciFier: $38.85David Frye's abridgment of his 2003 translation of The Mangy Parrot captures all of the narrative drive, literary innovation, and biting social commentary that established Lizardi's comic masterpiece... -
The Simpsons: A Cultural History Moritz Fink 9781538188163
SciFier: $25.78From its crudely drawn vignettes on The Tracey Ullman Show to its nearly 700 episodes, The Simpsons has evolved from an alternative programming experiment to a worldwide cultural phenomenon. At 30... -
The Boy with a Bird in His Chest by Emme Lund
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $16.47Longlisted for The Center for Fiction 2022 First Novel Prize A "poignantly rendered and illuminating" (The Washington Post) coming-of-age story about "the ways in which family, grief, love,... -
Readings in Contemporary Chinese Cinema by Chih-p'ing Chou
RRP: $77.72SciFier: $64.92Most Chinese-language textbooks today cater to beginners and intermediate-level students, but virtually none address the unique needs of advanced students seeking to expand or reinforce their... -
Patty Duke by Stephen L. Eberly
SciFier: $111.21Patty Duke is one of the few former child actors who has survived the transition from child to adolescent to adult and gone on to greater fame and success in her adult years. Academy Award-winner,... -
Screening the Dark Side of Love: From Euro-Horror to American Cinema Karen A. Ritzenhoff 9780230341548
SciFier: $62.97How can love be understood globally as a problematic transgression rather than the narrative of "happy endings" that Hollywood has offered? The contributors utilize varying methodologies of textual... -
Japanese For Young People Ii Kanji Workbook by AJALT
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $18.12A comprehensive course for teaching Japanese to young adults in English-speaking countries -- from The Association for Japanese-Language Teaching (AJALT), developers of the renowned Japanese for Busy... -
Japanese For Young People I: Kana Workbook by AJALT
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $17.47A comprehensive course for teaching Japanese to young adults in English-speaking countries -- from The Association for Japanese-Language Teaching (AJALT), developers of the renowned Japanese for Busy... -
Scriptwriting for Film, Television and New Media Alan Hueth (Point Loma Nazarene University, USA) 9781138618107
SciFier: $47.74What are the foundations of scriptwriting? Why do some scripts gain more prestige than others? How do you write a script and get it noticed? Scriptwriting for Film, Television and New Media answers... -
The Mangy Parrot, Abridged Jose Joaquin Fernandez de Lizardi 9780872206700
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $16.68David Frye's abridgment of his 2003 translation of The Mangy Parrot captures all of the narrative drive, literary innovation, and biting social commentary that established Lizardi's comic masterpiece... -
Television Technology Demystified: A Non-technical Guide Aleksandar Louis Todorovic 9780240806846
SciFier: $65.97"Television Technology Demystified" is written for non-technical television production professionals. Journalists, program producers, camera persons, editors, and other television professionals need... -
Studying Videogames Julian McDougall 9781903663844
SciFier: $45.31Studying Videogames is the first book to look at videogames as media texts. Written specifically for advanced level/undergraduate students it covers a broad range of games, industry contexts, and... -
Ultimate 70s Collection, The: Iconic Musicians and Albums, Movies that Defined a Generation, Legendary Toys and Videogames John Romero 9781497103788
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $10.77How do you remember the seventies? Whether it's as the "Me Decade," the heatwave of 1976, or the Winter of Discontent, you'll find something in these pages to stir up nostalgia for the pop culture... -
The Play Versus Story Divide in Game Studies by Matthew Wilhelm Kapell
RRP: $38.85SciFier: $33.78Since the emergence of digital game studies, a number of debates have engaged scholars. The debate between ludic (play) and narrative (story) paradigms remains the one that famously ""never happened... -
What the L? by Kate Clinton
SciFier: $22.36What the L? is a new collection of published and unpublished writings that showcases Kate Clinton's gifts as one of the all-time favorite lesbian comics. Like Ellen DeGeneres and Rosie O'Donnell,... -
The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans as Told by Themselves: Expanded Edition Werner Sollors 9780415925105
SciFier: $52.78Hamilton Holt, editor of The Independent, collected these touching autobiographies of ordinary people--new immigrants and sharecroppers, cooks and fishermen, women and men working in sweatshops, in... -
The Best Laid Plans by Troy Conway
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $20.09Rod Damon - The Coxeman - learns of an enemy plot to murder world leaders by planting a remote-controlled 'bug' in the brain of a number of agents. The 'bugs' are programmed to have the agents kill... -
L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum 9780448455884
RRP: $8.03SciFier: $7.76When a tornado hits her farmhouse in Kansas, Dorothy is caught up in a whirlwind of adventure, complete with flying monkeys, talking lions, and silver slippers. Advanced readers will join Dorothy,... -
Compassion Fatigue: How the Media Sell Disease, Famine, War and Death Susan D. Moeller 9780415920988
SciFier: $51.63First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.About the AuthorSusan D. Moeller is Director of the Journalism Program and Associate Professor of American... -
Japanese For Young People I: Student Book by AJALT
RRP: $37.52SciFier: $26.59A comprehensive course for teaching Japanese to young adults in English-speaking countries -- from The Association for Japanese-Language Teaching (AJALT), developers of the renowned Japanese for Busy... -
Marvel novels - Spider-man: Kraven's Last Hunt by Neil Kleid
Titan BooksRRP: $12.05SciFier: $8.64The eighth title in Titan Books' Marvel fiction reissue program, featuring the Spider-man story, Kraven's Last Hunt. Here lies Spider-man, slain by the hunter! After years of crushing defeats,... -
The Last Campaign by Martin L. Shoemaker
SciFier: $15.41A colony on Mars becomes home to a killer conspiracy in a Near-Earth Mystery by the award-winning author of The Last Dance. Brazilian investigator Rosalia Morais, and her husband, revered American... -
Shelter of Leaves: A Novel Lenore H. Gay 9781631521010
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $14.39On Memorial Day, a series of bomb explosions shuts down major cities across the US. Her apartment in ruins, Sabine flees Washington DC and begins a grueling journey on foot that brings her to West...