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The Disney Middle Ages: A Fairy-Tale and Fantasy Past T. Pugh 9780230340077
SciFier: £103.71For many, the middle ages depicted in Walt Disney movies have come to figure as the middle ages, forming the earliest visions of the medieval past for much of the contemporary Western (and... -
Identities in Motion: Asian American Film and Video Peter X Feng 9780822329961
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £22.56This innovative book shows how Asian American filmmakers and videomakers frame and are framed by history-how they define and are defined by cinematic projections of Asian American identity. Combining... -
Netflix Nostalgia: Streaming the Past on Demand Kathryn Pallister 9781498583053
SciFier: £103.49Whether it's "Flashback Friday" or "Throwback Thursday," audiences are hungry for nostalgic film and television, and the streaming giant Netflix serves up shows from the past that satisfy this... -
The Ultimate Dragon Field Guide by Kelly Gauthier
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.87Discover the magical world of the dragons of legend with this field guide-created as if a dracologist painted these illustrations and made these notes while out collecting research.Pick up the... -
Creating Training Videos by Jonathan Halls
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £19.95LIKE FILM SCHOOL FOR TRAINERS! Film and edit effective training videos-using your smartphone.Whether you're a facilitator, instructional designer, or L&D department of one, you don't need a fancy... -
The Poppy War Boxset by R.F. Kuang
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £22.44This collection features the novels in her historical military fantasy trilogy-The Poppy War, The Dragon Republic, and The Burning God-a complete epic inspired by the bloody history of... -
The Golden Age of Cinema: Hollywood, 1929-1945 Richard Jewell 9781405163736
RRP: £32.95SciFier: £32.44This comprehensive book illuminates the most fertile and exciting period in American film, a time when the studio system was at its peak and movies played a critical role in elevating the spirits of... -
Spinning Fates and the Song of the Loom: The Use of Textiles, Clothing and Cloth Production as Metaphor, Symbol and Narrative Device in Greek and Latin Literature Giovanni Fanfani 9781789259865
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £38.69Textile imagery is pervasive in classical literature. An awareness of the craft and technology of weaving and spinning, of the production and consumption of clothing items, and of the social and... -
She Lies Close by Sharon Doering
Titan BooksRRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.45A compulsive debut thriller about motherhood, obsession and how far we'd go to protect the ones we love. Five-year-old Ava Boone has been missing for six months. There have been no leads, no... -
Fabric for the Designed Interior: With STUDIO Frank Theodore Koe (Pennsylvania State University, USA) 9798765111178
SciFier: £101.43Fabric for the Designed Interior, Third Edition, is a comprehensive text for students and professionals, addressing residential, commercial, and other interiors. The book begins by placing fabric in... -
Visual Vestiges: Time, Rhetoric, and Information Design Charles Kostelnick (Iowa State University) 9798855805963
RRP: £101.50SciFier: £98.81Visual Vestiges explains how information design evolved over the centuries to make practical information clear, credible, and emotionally engaging.In Visual Vestiges Charles Kostelnick analyzes the... -
Accessible Filmmaking: Integrating translation and accessibility into the filmmaking process Pablo Romero-Fresco 9781138493018
SciFier: £38.53Translation, accessibility and the viewing experience of foreign, deaf and blind audiences has long been a neglected area of research within film studies. The same applies to the film industry, where... -
Literature and Film in Cold War South Korea: Freedom's Frontier Theodore Hughes (Assistant Professor of Korean Literature, Columbia University) 9780231157483
SciFier: £94.31Korean writers and filmmakers crossed literary and visual cultures in multilayered ways under Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945). Taking advantage of new modes and media that emerged in the early... -
Literature and Film in Cold War South Korea: Freedom's Frontier Theodore Hughes (Assistant Professor of Korean Literature, Columbia University) 9780231157490
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £25.07Korean writers and filmmakers crossed literary and visual cultures in multilayered ways under Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945). Taking advantage of new modes and media that emerged in the early... -
Xenocide: Book 3 of the Ender Saga Orson Scott Card 9780356501864
OrbitRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97'Orson Scott Card made a strong case for being the best writer science fiction has to offer.' - The Houston Post on Xenocide'The novels of Orson Scott Card's Ender series are an intriguing... -
The Wall of Storms Ken Liu 9781800240353
RRP: £12.00SciFier: £10.75The second book in The Dandelion Dynasty, the epic fantasy trilogy by Ken Liu. Dara is united under the Emperor Ragin, once known as Kuni Garu, the bandit king. There has been peace for six... -
Directing for the Screen Anna Weinstein (Kennesaw State University, USA) 9781138945005
SciFier: £40.26Directing for the Screen is a collection of essays and interviews exploring the business of directing. This highly accessible guide to working in film and television includes perspectives from... -
The Digitization of Cinematic Visual Effects: Hollywood's Coming of Age Rama Venkatasawmy 9780739176214
SciFier: £113.99The Digitization of Cinematic Visual Effects: Hollywood's Coming of Age, by Rama Venkatasawmy, analyzes how the Hollywood cinema industry's visual effects applications have not only motivated the... -
Film Rhythm after Sound: Technology, Music, and Performance Lea Jacobs 9780520279643
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £72.99The seemingly effortless integration of sound, movement, and editing in films of the late 1930s stands in vivid contrast to the awkwardness of the first talkies. Film Rhythm after Sound analyzes this... -
Netflix Nostalgia: Streaming the Past on Demand Kathryn Pallister 9781498583077
SciFier: £39.99Whether it's "Flashback Friday" or "Throwback Thursday," audiences are hungry for nostalgic film and television, and the streaming giant Netflix serves up shows from the past that satisfy this... -
Editing for the Screen John Rosenberg (University of Southern California, USA) 9781032064987
SciFier: £39.39Combining essays and interviews with editors from film and television, this collection explores the business side of editing. Over 30 industry professionals dispel myths about the industry and... -
The Ministry of Education Film Experiment by Alex Southern
SciFier: £82.99This book uncovers a unique post-war film production programme and explores how this first British government intervention into 'visual education' is relevant to film education today. In 1943 the... -
The Forever Dead John Birmingham 9781789545999
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £19.80With sheer weight of numbers, the Sturm's Combined Fleet of the (self-proclaimed) Human Republic are driving ever deeper into the network of worlds they were exiled from over three centuries ago.At a... -
America Is Elsewhere: The Noir Tradition in the Age of Consumer Culture Erik Dussere (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, American University) 9780199969920
SciFier: £40.29America is Elsewhere provides a rigorous and creative reconsideration of hard-boiled crime fiction and the film noir tradition within three related postwar contexts: 1) the rise of the consumer... -
The Grace of Kings Ken Liu 9781800240346
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.49A TIME MAGAZINE BEST FANTASY BOOK OF ALL TIME Emperor Mapidere was the first to unite the island kingdoms of Dara under a single banner. But now the emperor is on his deathbed, his people are... -
Aftermath by Kelley Armstrong
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97'Armstrong deftly works suspense into the narrative...more than just a typical murder mystery.' - Booklist'A powerful thriller that will surprise you at every turn.' - KirkusThree years after losing... -
Fashion and Celebrity Culture Pamela Church Gibson 9781847883858
SciFier: £114.99The interrelationship between fashion and celebrity is now a salient and pervasive feature of the media world. This accessible text presents the first in-depth study of the phenomenon, assessing the... -
Film Directors and Emotion by Darragh Greene
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £34.68Cinema is an affective medium. Films move us to feel wonder, joy, and love as well as fear, anger, and hatred. Today, we are living through a new age of sensibility when emotion is given priority... -
Sea of Shadows: Book 1 of the Age of Legends Series Kelley Armstrong 9780751547818
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97'We loved the dark fantasy and smoldering romance in this story of identical twins with very different personalities. A tale of heroes, filled with mythological creatures, valor and... -
The Poetics of Radical Hope in Abderrahmane Sissako's Film Experience by Olivier-Jean Tchouaffe
SciFier: £92.99The Poetics of Radical Hope: The Abderrhamane Sissako Experience communicates pieces of evidence that Sissako is the most talented and the most sophisticated filmmaker of his generation. This... -
Debating Truth by Nina Caputo
SciFier: £45.68In the summer of 1263, Nahmanides (Rabbi Moses ben Nahman, ca 1195-1270), who was Aragon (1213-1276) to debate with a Dominican Friar named Paul about specific claims concerning the Messiah in... -
Hong Kong Cinema and Sinophone Transnationalisms See Kam Tan 9781474476379
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £18.68Examines new sinophone modes of filmic address in Hong Kong cinema in the 20th century, enabling a developing cosmopolitanism to emerge Examines new sinophone modes of filmic address in Hong Kong... -
Hollywood's Overseas Campaign: The North Atlantic Movie Trade, 1920-1950 Ian Jarvie 9780521041430
SciFier: £51.99A history of how the American film industry succeeded in dominating the film markets of Canada and Great Britain in the period 1920-1950, this book shows how well-organised and effective the American... -
Spell Bound: Book 12 in the Women of the Otherworld Series Kelley Armstrong 9781841498089
OrbitRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97'Armstrong keeps the focus on hip, impulsive and likeable Savannah, building suspense with plenty of plot reversals and betrayals. Fans of the series won't want to miss what is clearly the first... -
Wholesale Couture by Liz Tregenza (London College of Fashion, UK)
SciFier: £33.54Offering a new perspective on British fashion history, Wholesale Couture demonstrates that these couturiers were vital in cementing London's status as a ready-to-wear fashion centre. The first... -
Bodies of Water: Queer Aesthetics in Contemporary Latin American Cinema Geoffrey Maguire 9781438499185
SciFier: £25.94Explores how watery spaces provoke radical modes of screening queer corporeality in a diverse range of contemporary Latin American films.2025 CHOICE Outstanding Academic TitleHonorable Mention, for... -
Screenwriting: The Sequence Approach Professor Paul Joseph Gulino (Chapman University, USA) 9780826415684
SciFier: £28.99The great challenge in writing a feature-length screenplay is sustaining audience involvement from the opening sequence to the closing credits. Screenwriting: The Sequence Approach expounds on an... -
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Working with Sound: The Future of Audio Work in Interactive Entertainment Rob Bridgett 9781032406930
SciFier: £35.06Timely contribution to literature on game development, considering working patterns and collaboration in the industry in light of the pandemic Written in an accessible tone, making it suitable for a... -
Uninvited: Classical Hollywood Cinema and Lesbian Representability Patricia White 9780253213457
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.56"White writes with considerable flair, and her arguments are always interesting . . ." -Choice"Uncovering a massive trove of what she calls 'lesbian representability'-images of lesbian desire, love...