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Brian De Palma by Laurence F. Knapp
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.64Brian De Palma (b. 1940) isn't your average Hollywood director.For years he reigned as the ""master of the macabre,"" the man who massacred the class of '76 in Carrie and stalked Angie Dickinson in... -
The Super Awful Superheroes of Classroom 13 Honest Lee 9780316501095
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £16.99For fans of Captain Underpants or Sideways Stories from Wayside School, this new chapter book series is perfect for reluctant readers.When the 13th Classroom is struck by purple lightning, something... -
Frank Capra by Leland Poague
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Few Hollywood directors had a higher profile in the 1930s than Frank Capra (1897D1991). He served as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and of the Screen Directors Guild. He... -
Coconut Kelz's Guide to Surviving This Shithole by Lesego Tlhabi
SciFier: £13.24When she was last spotted on the crossroads of Swart and Gevaar Roads, Coconut Kelz was drinking Woolies water and spreading her truth bombs about the state of the nation, why corruption is okay when... -
Static in the System: Noise and the Soundscape of American Cinema Culture Dr. Meredith C. Ward 9780520299481
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49In this rich study of noise in American film-going culture, Meredith C. Ward shows how aurality can reveal important fissures in American motion picture history, enabling certain types of listening... -
Ladybug Girl and the Pumpkin Patch by David Soman
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.64Ladybug Girl gets dressed up for Halloween in the newest hardcover addition to the New York Times bestselling series. It is Halloween and Lulu must decide on a costume. Should she be Ladybug Girl or... -
Canadian Cinema Since the 1980s by David L. Pike
RRP: £61.00SciFier: £48.68Award-winning author David L. Pike offers a unique focus on the crucial quarter-century in Canadian filmmaking when the industry became a viable force on the international stage. Pike provides a... -
Classic American Films by William Baer
SciFier: £53.49Classic American Films explores the origin and development of many of the most influential and revered films in cinema history, and does so with the aid and insight of the people who actually wrote... -
Gender Meets Genre in Postwar Cinemas by Christine Gledhill
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £20.23This remarkable collection uses genre as a fresh way to analyze the issues of gender representation in film theory, film production, spectatorship, and the contexts of reception. With a uniquely... -
Long Take Akira Kurosawa 9781517903299
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £16.35A 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,... -
Never-Ending Tales: Stories from the Golden Age of Jewish Literature Jack Zipes 9780691263779
SciFier: £25.07An anthology of European and American short stories from the 1870s through the 1930s in which Jewish writers respond to antisemitism with humor, satire, irony, and hopeBetween the late nineteenth and... -
Canadian Cinema Since the 1980s: At the Heart of the World David L. Pike 9781442612402
RRP: £32.00SciFier: £26.98Award-winning author David L. Pike offers a unique focus on the crucial quarter-century in Canadian filmmaking when the industry became a viable force on the international stage. Pike provides a... -
Superman Red & Blue John Ridley 9781779517470
DC ComicsRRP: £22.00SciFier: £15.37In the spirit of DC's iconic Eisner Award-winning Batman: Black & White anthology series, DC proudly announces Superman: Red & Blue, a new anthology mini-series presenting fresh new takes on the Man... -
Civil Servants on the Silver Screen: Hollywood's Depiction of Government and Bureaucrats Michelle C. Pautz 9781498539142
SciFier: £41.99In the movies, government often finds itself in a variety of roles from villain to supporting cast, and rarely, if ever, the hero. A frequent component of that role is the bureaucracy and as... -
Clint Eastwood: Interviews Robert E. Kapsis 9781578060702
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £24.49As a star, Clint Eastwood is recalled primarily for two early roles--the ""Man With No Name"" of three European-made Westerns and ""Dirty"" Harry Callahan, the uncompromising cop who spoke softly and... -
The Films of Douglas Sirk: Exquisite Ironies and Magnificent Obsessions Tom Ryan 9781496822376
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £22.56Best known for powerful 1950s melodramas like All That Heaven Allows, Written on the Wind, The Tarnished Angels, and Imitation of Life, Douglas Sirk (1897-1987) brought to all his work a distinctive... -
Ancient Greece in Film and Popular Culture (Revised second edition) by Gideon Nisbet
SciFier: £28.89This revised and expanded second edition responds to new developments in the reception of Greece in contemporary popular culture, and particularly the impact of the film "300" (2006). Why, in a... -
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Thomas & Friends: All About Thomas Thomas & Friends 9780755503858 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £2.34Join Thomas as he travels around meeting his friends, both old and new! This colourful chunky board book introduces the brand-new younger Thomas style. ... -
Master of Poisons Andrea Hairston 9781250260567
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.49"This is a prayer hymn, a battle cry, a lovesong, a legendary call and response bonfire talisman tale. This is medicine for a broken world." -Daniel Jose Older Award-winning author Andrea Hairston... -
Sofia Coppola: Forever Young by Hannah Strong
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £25.52An illustrated critical survey of Academy Award-winning writer and director Sofia Coppola's career, covering everything from her groundbreaking music videos through her latest films In the two... -
Abbas Kiarostami by Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.78Before his death in 2016, Abbas Kiarostami wrote or directed more than thirty films in a career that mirrored Iranian cinema's rise as an international force. His 1997 feature Taste of Cherry made... -
Paul Verhoeven: Interviews Margaret Barton-Fumo 9781496818287
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46After a robust career in the Netherlands as the country's most successful director, Paul Verhoeven (b. 1938) built an impressive career in the United States with such controversial blockbusters as... -
Tyler Perry: Interviews Janice D. Hamlet 9781496824592
RRP: £26.50SciFier: £19.46A career-spanning volume, Tyler Perry: Interviews collects sixteen interviews, ranging from the early 2000s to 2018. Once a destitute and struggling playwright, Tyler Perry (b. 1969) is now a... -
Roger Corman: Interviews Constantine Nasr 9781617031656
RRP: £109.00SciFier: £91.49Roger Corman (b. 1926) is known by many names-craftsman, artist, maverick, schlock-meister, mini-mogul, mentor, cheapskate, and King of the B's. Yet his commitment to filmmaking remains inspired. He... -
Theology and the Films of Terrence Malick by Christopher B. Barnett
SciFier: £153.63Terrence Malick is one of the most important and controversial filmmakers of the last few decades. Yet his renown does not stem from box office receipts, but rather from his inimitable cinematic... -
Lagos Never Spoils: Nollywood and Nigerian City Life Connor Ryan 9780472075799
SciFier: £73.01The slogan "Lagos shall not spoil," found in print media, political campaigns, and common conversation, represents a shared expression of the optimism the city embodies. However, on city streets the... -
Kasi Lemmons: Interviews Christina N. Baker 9781496831699
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Beginning with her critically acclaimed independent feature film Eve's Bayou (1997), writer-director Kasi Lemmons's mission has been to push the boundaries that exist in Hollywood. With Eve's Bayou,... -
World on Film: An Introduction Martha P. Nochimson (Cineaste Magazine) 9781405139793
SciFier: £38.94This uniquely engaging and lively textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to international film, from the golden age of European cinema to the contemporary blockbusters of India and Asia, and... -
Scriptnotes John August 9780857508478
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £16.25The ultimate guide to writing a great screenplay and building a screenwriting career-from the creators of the "highly influential" (Vulture) hit podcast Scriptnotes.With decades of Hollywood... -
Tupaia, Captain Cook and the Voyage of the Endeavour by Khadija Von Zinnenburg Carroll (Central European University, Austria)
SciFier: £101.43Centring priest and navigator Tupaia and Pacific worldviews, this richly illustrated volume weaves a new set of cultural histories in the Pacific, between local islanders and the crew of the... -
Women Do Genre in Film and Television Mary Harrod 9781138695801
SciFier: £153.63Winner of first Prize in the BAFTSS Best Edited Collection competition, this volume examines how different generations of women work within the genericity of audio-visual storytelling not necessarily... -
Star Trek The Next Generation: The Art of Juan Ortiz by Juan Oritz
Titan BooksRRP: £39.99SciFier: £27.24Following on from Juan Ortiz's fabulous Original Series movie-poster collection, this latest treat for art-loving Trek fans features 178 posters that capture the essence of The Next Generation... -
Landscape and the Moving Image Catherine Elwes (Independent Scholar) 9781789385687
RRP: £95.00SciFier: £85.99Elwes 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... -
The Heap by Sean Adams
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £10.64A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceFeatured on recommended reading lists by the New York Times * New York Post * Library Journal * Thrillist * Locus * USA TODAY"The first great science... -
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...