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William Friedkin: Interviews Christopher Lane 9781496827098
RRP: £109.00SciFier: £72.25Academy Award-winning director William Friedkin (b. 1935) is best known for his critically and commercially successful films The French Connection and The Exorcist. Unlike other film school-educated... -
Divergent Tracks: How Three Film Communities Revolutionized Digital Film Sound Dr. Vanessa Theme Ament (Edmund F. and Virginia B. Ball Endowed Chair of Telecommunications, Independent Scholar, USA) 9781501359224
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £82.51By examining three case studies of award-winning soundtracks from cult films-Barton Fink (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), and The English Patient (1996)-it becomes clear that major American film... -
Blue by Derek Jarman
RRP: £10.95SciFier: £7.94Derek Jarman's Blue weaves a sensory tapestry that serves as both a political call to action and a meditation on illness, dying, and love. "For Blue there are no boundaries or solutions." -Derek... -
The Mosaic by Daniel B. Levin
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £11.61A ground-breaking book in the tradition of The Alchemist and The Celestine Prophecy, The Mosaic, by marketing expert and activist Daniel Bruce Levin invites you to see the world from a new... -
Jennifer Jones by Paul Green
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21The distinguished film career of Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Jones (1919-2009) is thoroughly chronicled from her faltering start as Phylis Isley (her real name) at Republic Studios in... -
Projecting Paranoia: Conspiratorial Visions in American Film Ray Pratt 9780700611508
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £22.56A lit cigarette glows in the dark. A faceless voice describes sinister forces that are hard at work behind the scenes - a hidden conspiracy that controls our lives and perhaps even our thoughts... -
Long Take Akira Kurosawa 9781517903282
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £65.87A multifaceted portrait of the great Japanese director For years, Akira Kurosawa resisted writing about himself. "It would turn out to be nothing but talk about movies," he said. "In other words,... -
Studies in Groovy Gothic Cinema: Trash, Horror, and the Hemispheric Sixties Antonio Barrenechea 9781666948868
SciFier: £92.99In Studies in Groovy Gothic Cinema, Antonio Barrenechea launches an inquiry into inter-American exploitation cinema-a horror cinema which captured the rise of '60s counterculture and youth-oriented... -
Landscape and the Moving Image Catherine Elwes (Independent Scholar) 9781789385823
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £25.49Elwes takes a journey through the twin histories of landscape art and experimental moving image and discovers how they coalesce in the work of artists from the 1970s to the present day. Drawing on... -
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A Comedian's Prayer Book Frank Skinner 9781529368956 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £1.02A Comedian's Prayer Book. The title is a worry, isn't it?...God is a tough audience as far as audible response is concerned, but at least you don't have to explain the references. In this collection... -
Axiomatic: Short Stories of Science Fiction Greg Egan 9781597805407
SciFier: £19.13"Wonderful, mind-expanding stuff, and well written too."-The GuardianAxiomatic is a wonderful collection of eighteen short stories by Hugo Award-winning author Greg Egan. The stories in this... -
Silverfish by Rone Shavers
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £11.99Silverfish is a syncretic tour-de-force that recombines elements of Afrofuturism, sci-fi, and wartime fiction with linguistic and literary theories to issue a dire warning about what happens when we... -
Claude Chabrol: Interviews Christopher Beach 9781496826756
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Claude Chabrol (1930-2010) was a founding member of the French New Wave, the group of filmmakers that revolutionized French filmmaking in the late 1950s and early 1960s. One of the most prolific... -
Fin & Rye & Fireflies Harry Cook 9781785302473
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH TEENAGE BOOK PRIZE 2022Fin Whittle is sixteen and he likes guys. A fact which seems to be complicating his life.One minute Fin's kissing the godlike Jesse; the next he's been... -
The Films of Jess Franco Antonio Lazaro-Reboll 9780814343166
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £24.49The Films of Jess Franco looks at the work of Jesus ""Jess"" Franco (1930-2013), one of the most prolific and madly inventive filmmakers in the history of cinema. He is best known as the director of... -
Black Wave by Michelle Tea
RRP: £10.00SciFier: £7.89Desperate to quell her addiction to drugs, disastrous romance, and nineties San Francisco, Michelle heads south for LA. But soon it's officially announced that the world will end in one year, and... -
Dirty Birdy Bible: Notes From the Road Hiro Tanaka 9781942084617
SciFier: £9.78While on tour as a photographer for numerous punk, hardcore, and indie bands (including Jeff Rosenstock, Minus the Bear, Cursive, Alkaline Trio, Har Mar Superstar, Lawrence Arms, Selby Tigers, Mike... -
The Golden Screen by Jeff Yang
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £24.83In 2018, the critical and financial success of Crazy Rich Asians ignited new fires in Hollywood to create and back Asian-centric stories. Since then, the number of movies featuring Asian Americans,... -
Until You Find The Sun: A story about discovering home wherever you go Maryam Hassan 9781444969337
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21An uplifting story about finding your way in a new and unfamiliar place, and a reminder to others to be kind, patient and welcoming to those finding their feet. "I will light your way, until you find... -
Ken Russell: Interviews Barry Keith Grant 9781496851840
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25In the 1970s, British filmmaker Ken Russell (1927-2011) quickly gained a reputation as the enfant terrible of British cinema. His work, like the man himself, was regarded as flamboyant, excessive,... -
Horror Movie Paul Tremblay 9781835413135
Titan BooksRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.04"Slasher movies are seen by some as kitschy fun, but this is a seriously disturbing novel, delving into the sacrifices art demands, psychological trauma and how monsters are made. Sometimes painful... -
Cinematic Intermediality: Theory and Practice Kim Knowles (Lecturer in Film Studies, University of Aberystwyth) 9781474446358
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £18.68This edited collection proposes new directions for understanding cinematic intermediality, mapping out innovative approaches to film's relationship with some of its most influential artistic... -
Indigenomicon: American Indians, Video Games, and the Structures of Dispossession Jodi A. Byrd 9781478029274
RRP: £96.00SciFier: £79.32Settler colonial studies and Indigenous studies are often assumed to be the same intellectual project. In Indigenomicon, Jodi A. Byrd examines the differences between the two fields by bringing video... -
Bagpipes, Beasties and Bogles Tim Archbold 9780863159114
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.39Charlie McCandlewick is a nightsweep. But he doesn't sweep chimneys - oh no. While children are tucked up safely in their beds, Charlie takes care of the bogle creatures of the night: the Nippers and... -
Long Story Short by Lisa Brown
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21Literature is long. Comics are short. Does Proust get you down? Do you find The Unbearable Lightness of Being simply unbearable? Is The Inferno your own private hell? Do you long to be conversant... -
Su Friedrich: Interviews Sonia Misra 9781496838162
RRP: £103.00SciFier: £72.25Su Friedrich (b. 1954) has been described as an autobiographical filmmaker, an experimental filmmaker, a documentary filmmaker, an independent filmmaker, a feminist filmmaker, and a lesbian... -
Claude Chabrol: Interviews Christopher Beach 9781496824684
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £90.99Claude Chabrol (1930-2010) was a founding member of the French New Wave, the group of filmmakers that revolutionized French filmmaking in the late 1950s and early 1960s. One of the most prolific... -
The Cinema of Urban Crisis by Lawrence Webb
SciFier: £69.23In the 1970s, cities across the United States and Western Europe faced a deep social and political crisis that challenged established principles of planning, economics and urban theory. At the same... -
Steven Spielberg: Interviews, Revised and Updated Lester D. Friedman 9781496824011
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £90.99More than four decades after the premiere of his first film, Steven Spielberg (b. 1946) continues to be a household name whose influence on popular culture extends far beyond the movie screen. Now in... -
Neil Jordan by Carole Zucker
RRP: £42.50SciFier: £27.43These interviews cover the career to date of Neil Jordan (b. 1950), easily the most renowned filmmaker working in contemporary Irish cinema. Jordan began as a fiction writer, winning the... -
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Maria Lassnig - Das filmische Werk [German-language Edition] by Eszter Kondor
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £29.60Maria Lassnig (1919-2014) is internationally recognized as one of the most important painters of the 20th and 21st centuries. The leitmotif of her painting, the act of rendering her "body awareness"... -
John Waters by James Egan
RRP: £31.50SciFier: £19.46The films of John Waters (b. 1946) are some of the most powerful send-ups of conventional film forms and expectations since Luis Bu-uel and Salvador Dali's Un Chien Andalou. In attempting to... -
Hardy Amies by Michael Pick
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £19.92"This beautiful and sumptuous hardback book published by the Antique Collectors' Club (ACC Publishing Group) features hundreds of original sketches, drawings and photographs from a career spanning... -
Lloyd Kaufman: Interviews Mathew Klickstein 9781496855206
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25After nearly fifty years of disrupting media, gleefully Rabelaisian uberindie filmmaker Lloyd Kaufman (b. 1945) has been maligned, mocked, and-worst of all-ignored throughout the general course of... -
A Book, Untitled by Shushan Avagyan
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21What is history, undocumented? How do we archive censored lives? A poetic reflection on authorship and erasure, *A Book, Untitled* is an intimate and innovative approach to autofiction and the act of... -
Art Against Authoritarianism in Southwest Asia and North Africa Tijen Tunali 9780755650699
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £26.09Over the past decade, there has been a burgeoning interest in the realm of art activism within the Southwest Asia and North Africa region, shedding light on the political implications of aesthetic... -
Su Friedrich: Interviews Sonia Misra 9781496838179
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £18.60Su Friedrich (b. 1954) has been described as an autobiographical filmmaker, an experimental filmmaker, a documentary filmmaker, an independent filmmaker, a feminist filmmaker, and a lesbian... -
Lyric as Comedy by Calista McRae
RRP: £42.00SciFier: £37.70A poet walks into a bar... In Lyric as Comedy, Calista McRae explores the unexpected comic opportunities within recent American poems about deeply personal, often embarrassing, experiences. Lyric... -
Steven Spielberg: Interviews, Revised and Updated Lester D. Friedman 9781496824028
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £19.46More than four decades after the premiere of his first film, Steven Spielberg (b. 1946) continues to be a household name whose influence on popular culture extends far beyond the movie screen. Now in... -
Michael Haneke: Interviews Roy Grundmann 9781496828408
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Spanning five decades and twenty-four films, director Michael Haneke's career is one of the most significant in the history of European art cinema. However, critical reception has long lagged behind...