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Hollywood's Artists: The Directors Guild of America and the Construction of Authorship Virginia Wright Wexman 9780231195690
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £19.96Today, the director is considered the leading artistic force behind a film. The production of a Hollywood movie requires the labor of many people, from screenwriters and editors to cinematographers... -
When Movies Were Theater: Architecture, Exhibition, and the Evolution of American Film William Paul 9780231176576
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £30.59There was a time when seeing a movie meant more than seeing a film. The theater itself shaped the very perception of events on screen. This multilayered history tells the story of American film... -
The Films of Denys Arcand Jim Leach 9780813598864
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £23.34Denys Arcand is best known outside Canada for three films that were nominated for Academy Awards for Best Foreign-Language Film: The Decline of the American Empire (1986), Jesus of Montreal (1989),... -
Screendance: Inscribing the Ephemeral Image Douglas Rosenberg (Associate Professor of Art, Associate Professor of Art, The University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA) 9780199772612
SciFier: £117.37The relationship between the practice of dance and the technologies of representation have excited artists since the advent of film. Dancers, choreographers, and directors are increasingly drawn to... -
The Short Stories of Oscar Wilde: An Annotated Selection Oscar Wilde 9780674248670
SciFier: £20.79An innovative new edition of nine classic short stories from one of the greatest writers of the Victorian era."I cannot think other than in stories," Oscar Wilde once confessed to his friend Andre... -
A Guardian and a Thief: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2026 Megha Majumdar 9781398551640
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £10.62LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2026A GUARDIAN 'BOOK TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2026'SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTIONOPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICKTIME MUST-READ BOOKWINNER OF THE... -
Respawn: Gamers, Hackers, and Technogenic Life Colin Milburn 9781478001348
SciFier: £92.98In Respawn Colin Milburn examines the connections between video games, hacking, and science fiction that galvanize technological activism and technological communities. Discussing a wide range of... -
The Films of Denys Arcand Jim Leach 9780813598871
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £98.71Denys Arcand is best known outside Canada for three films that were nominated for Academy Awards for Best Foreign-Language Film: The Decline of the American Empire (1986), Jesus of Montreal (1989),... -
Historical Film: A Critical Introduction Jonathan Stubbs (Cyprus International University, Cyprus) 9781847884978
SciFier: £33.99Although precise definitions have not been agreed on, historical cinema tends to cut across existing genre categories and establishes an intimidatingly large group of films. In recent years, a lively... -
The Orientation of Future Cinema by Dr. Bruce Isaacs
SciFier: £35.99What is the fate of cinema in an age of new technologies, new aesthetic styles, new modes of cultural production and consumption? What becomes of cinema and a century-long history of the moving image... -
Medicine's Moving Pictures by Leslie J. Reagan (Person)
SciFier: £39.49Original essays by leading media scholars and historians of medicine that explore the rich history of health-related films. This groundbreaking book argues that health and medical media, with... -
![Genre Fiction of New India: Post-millennial receptions of "weird" narratives E. Dawson Varughese 9780367868567](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/470965/470497/9780367868567__10090.1701420286.jpg?c=1 "Genre Fiction of New India: Post-millennial receptions of "weird" narratives E. Dawson Varughese 9780367868567")
Genre Fiction of New India: Post-millennial receptions of "weird" narratives E. Dawson Varughese 9780367868567
SciFier: £28.99This book investigates fiction in English, written within, and published from India since 2000 in the genre of mythology-inspired fiction in doing so it introduces the term 'Bharati Fantasy'. This... -
Black Women in Sequence: Re-inking Comics, Graphic Novels, and Anime Deborah Elizabeth Whaley 9780295994963
SciFier: £28.86Black Women in Sequence takes readers on a search for women of African descent in comics subculture. From the 1971 appearance of the Skywald Publications character "the Butterfly" - the first Black... -
Women in Wartime: Dress Studies from Picture Post 1938-1945 Geraldine Howell (University of Westminster, UK) 9781350211889
SciFier: £35.99This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Knowledge Unlatched. Picture Post magazine was made famous by its pioneering photojournalism, which vividly... -
Screendance: Inscribing the Ephemeral Image Douglas Rosenberg (Associate Professor of Art, Associate Professor of Art, The University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA) 9780199772629
SciFier: £50.16The relationship between the practice of dance and the technologies of representation has excited artists since the advent of film. Dancers, choreographers, and directors are increasingly drawn to... -
The Rebirth of Suspense: Slowness and Atmosphere in Cinema Rick Warner 9780231212700
RRP: £117.00SciFier: £94.31Typically, films are suspenseful when they keep us on the edge of our seats, when glimpses of a turning doorknob, a ticking clock, or a looming silhouette quicken our pulses. Exemplified by Alfred... -
British Cinema: A Very Short Introduction by Charles Barr
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00Cinema has had a hugely influential role on global culture in the 20th century at multiple levels: social, political, and educational. The part of British cinema in this has been controversial -... -
Sister to Sister by Olivia Hayfield
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72'Rich people behaving badly' BooklistThe battle lines are drawn . . .Following the scandalous revelations about his love life, disgraced media mogul Harry Rose is searching for redemption. His... -
Fashion and Class Rachel Worth (Arts University Bournemouth, UK) 9781847888167
SciFier: £97.99In what ways do changing notions of social class correspond with key developments in the history of fashion? Focusing on examples ranging from 18th-century Britain to aspects of the global fashion... -
Blue Bottle Mystery - The Graphic Novel by Kathy Hoopmann
SciFier: £18.78This graphic novel re-telling of Kathy Hoopmann's best-selling Blue Bottle Mystery brings the much-loved fantasy story to life for a new generation of readers. The hero is Ben, a boy with Asperger... -
The Political Portrait: Leadership, Image and Power Luciano Cheles 9780367507480
SciFier: £43.73The leader's portrait, produced in a variety of media (statues, coins, billboards, posters, stamps), is a key instrument of propaganda in totalitarian regimes, but increasingly also dominates... -
The Contemporary Russian Cinema Reader: 2005-2016 Rimgaila Salys 9781618119636
RRP: £91.99SciFier: £79.86The first fifteen years of the twenty-first century have been an exciting transitional period in Russian cinema, as the industry recovered from the crises of the late 1990s and again stepped onto the... -
Hollywood's Artists: The Directors Guild of America and the Construction of Authorship Virginia Wright Wexman 9780231195683
SciFier: £81.12Today, the director is considered the leading artistic force behind a film. The production of a Hollywood movie requires the labor of many people, from screenwriters and editors to cinematographers... -
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Genre Fiction of New India: Post-millennial receptions of "weird" narratives Varughese E. Dawson 9781138023208
RRP: £94.99SciFier: £93.00This book investigates fiction in English, written within, and published from India since 2000 in the genre of mythology-inspired fiction in doing so it introduces the term 'Bharati Fantasy'. This... -
Autobiographical Comics Professor Andrew J. Kunka (University of South Carolina, Sumter, USA) 9781474227841
SciFier: £29.99A complete guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Autobiographical Comics helps readers explore the increasingly popular genre of graphic life writing. In an accessible and... -
Lore Olympus: Volume Ten Rachel Smythe 9781911720935
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £20.13Hades and Persephone get a modern, romantic reimagining in Lore Olympus, a gorgeously illustrated, Eisner Award-winning comic-now including a never-before-seen bonus short story!SOON TO BE AN... -
Lore Olympus: Volume Ten Rachel Smythe 9781911720942
SciFier: £17.59Hades and Persephone get a modern, romantic reimagining in Lore Olympus, a gorgeously illustrated, Eisner Award-winning comic-now including a never-before-seen bonus short story!SOON TO BE AN... -
Luxury Brand Management and Heritage Revival: Case Studies from the Swiss Watch Industry Professor Pierre-Yves Donze (Osaka University, Japan) 9781350545328
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £23.15Pierre-Yves Donze and Harry Guhl analyze the strategies used to relaunch luxury brands, focusing on 11 case studies from the Swiss watch industry including Patek Philippe, Hublot and Breguet. This... -
Colour Reproduction in Electronic Imaging Systems: Photography, Television, Cinematography Michael S. Tooms (Principal Consultant, MTA, UK) 9781119021766
RRP: £83.95SciFier: £77.49With the move of cinema away from film, the adoption of electronic-based production throughout all media is now complete. In order to exploit its advantages, the accurate definition, measurement and... -
Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, together with Sellic Spell J. R. R. Tolkien 9780007590070
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £53.15The translation of Beowulf by J.R.R. Tolkien was an early work, very distinctive in its mode, completed in 1926: he returned to it later to make hasty corrections, but seems never to have considered... -
A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away by Paul Hirsch
RRP: £19.95SciFier: £15.85"For its sheer excellence, diversity, and cultural impact, Paul Hirsch's filmography speaks for itself. They say a film is made in the editing room, and this book is easily the most comprehensive,... -
D-Passage: The Digital Way Minh-ha T. Trinh 9780822355250
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £73.85D-Passage is a unique book by the world-renowned filmmaker, artist, and critical theorist Trinh T. Minh-ha. Taking as grounding forces her feature film Night Passage and installation L'Autre marche... -
Inhabiting the In-Between by Sarah Thomas
RRP: £56.00SciFier: £44.03Although children have proliferated in Spain's cinema since its inception, nowhere are they privileged and complicated in quite the same way as in the films of the 1970s and early 1980s, a period of... -
Sound Design is the New Score: Theory, Aesthetics, and Erotics of the Integrated Soundtrack Danijela Kulezic-Wilson (Lecturer, Lecturer, School of Film, Music, and Theatre, University College Cork) 9780190855321
SciFier: £52.64The practice of blurring the line between score and sound design has transformed contemporary film soundscape by challenging not only the long-established hierarchical relationships between dialogue,... -
A Kid Like Me: A Graphic Novel Norm Feuti 9780063354104
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.92Perfect for fans of Jeff Kinney and Terri Libensen, A Kid Like Me is a timely exploration about finding your place in the ever-evolving social landscape that is middle school, written and illustrated... -
The Circular Square: An uplifting story about how our experiences shape us Simon Philip 9781800785052
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10An uplifting, perceptive rhyming story about life's ups and downs, and how those experiences help shape us into well-rounded people.Square used to have FOUR straight sides and FOUR pointy corners,... -
One Hundred Days: A Novel Alice Pung 9780063313019
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22"A powerhouse story, a powerhouse voice, that wrestles with intragenerational fractures and complicated entanglements. At the center of the book is an obsessive kind of love, a love that gives but... -
Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, together with Sellic Spell J. R. R. Tolkien 9780007590094
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22The translation of Beowulf by J.R.R. Tolkien was an early work, very distinctive in its mode, completed in 1926: he returned to it later to make hasty corrections, but seems never to have considered... -
When Movies Were Theater: Architecture, Exhibition, and the Evolution of American Film William Paul 9780231176569
RRP: £113.00SciFier: £108.93There was a time when seeing a movie meant more than seeing a film. The theater itself shaped the very perception of events on screen. This multilayered history tells the story of American film... -
Body Knowledge: Performance, Intermediality, and American Entertainment at the Turn of the Twentieth Century Mary Simonson 9780199898039
SciFier: £34.34In the early twentieth century, female performers regularly appeared on the stages and screens of American cities. Though advertised as dancers, mimics, singers, or actresses, they often exceeded...