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See Me, See You by Cheng Jia Yun
RRP: £24.00SciFier: £23.63See Me, See You is the world's first-ever retrospective survey of early video installation in Southeast Asia, spanning the early 1980s to the early 1990s. This catalogue traces the journeys and... -
Digital Media Worlds by Giuditta De Prato
SciFier: £46.99Digital Media Worlds tracks the evolution of the media sector on its way toward a digital world. It focuses on core economic and management issues (cost structures, value network chain, business... -
Hokum! by Rob King
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £24.93A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Hokum! is the first book to... -
Harry Potter - A History of Magic: The Book of the Exhibition British Library 9781408890769
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £23.49Harry Potter: A History of Magic is the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between Bloomsbury, J.K. Rowling and the brilliant curators of the British Library. It... -
Orwell Subverted by Daniel J. Leab
SciFier: £27.99Since its release in 1954, scholars have been aware of the Central Intelligence Agency's involvement in the making of the controversial animated motion picture adaptation of George Orwell's Animal... -
Harry Potter: The Film Vault - Volume 2 by Titan Books
Titan BooksRRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.67Harry Potter: The Film Vault compiles the filmmaking secrets and visionary artistry behind the Harry Potter films into a series of twelve deluxe collectible volumes. Each intricately designed book... -
YSL LEXICON by Martina Mondadori
RRP: £50.00SciFier: £37.19Yves Saint Laurent (1936 2008) is credited with reviving French haute couture in the 1960s, with making ready-to-wear reputable, and with using non-European cultural references. In addition to the... -
Modelling International Collaborations in Art Education by Peter Sramek
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £33.99Based on over a decade of collective teaching, this volume explores the hybrid use of online and in-person collaboration as a means of offering international experience to university-level arts... -
LEGO The Art of the Minifigure by Brian Barrett
RRP: £26.00SciFier: £19.18This landmark volume explores the history, design, and cultural impact of the iconic LEGO (R) minifigure. Driven by compelling essays, lush full-color photography, infographics, and never-before-seen... -
The Films of Martin Scorsese, 1963-77: Authorship and Context L. Grist 9780312229917
SciFier: £92.99A study of Martin Scorsese's early career, from his student short films to New York, New York. As well as discussing the films in detail, they are considered in relation both to the issue of film... -
The Cognitive Impact of Television News: Production Attributes and Information Reception B. Gunter 9781349500314
SciFier: £46.99Research shows that, while people around the world consistently nominate television as their most important news source, much of the content of news bulletins is lost to viewers within moments. In... -
Wood Wood 2-22 by Wood Wood
RRP: £53.00SciFier: £43.93The Wood Wood 2-22 book is an introduction to, and a look back at, Wood Wood and the first 20 years of the brand's history. The label's archive has been delved into by Copenhagen/Milan-based ... -
Artistic Dress at Liberty & Co by Anna Buruma
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £26.99Exploring how the name of Liberty became synonymous with Aestheticism and the English Art Nouveau Movement, and its role in shaping contemporary late nineteenth and early twentieth century Artistic... -
Star Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy Lucasfilm Ltd 9781419707742
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £30.33For the first time, Lucasfilm has opened its Archives to present the complete storyboards for the original Star Wars trilogy-the world-changing A New Hope and its operatic sequels, The Empire Strikes... -
Inventing Cinema by Benoit Turquety
SciFier: £117.34With machines mediating most of our cultural practices, and innovations, obsolescence and revivals constantly transforming our relation with images and sounds, media feel more unstable than ever. But... -
3 Women Justin Wyatt (University of Rhode Island, USA) 9781839026027
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.71Released after the large-scale frescos of Nashville (1975) and Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976), 3 Women (1977) was seen as an intimate drama from director Robert... -
Produced by Irving Thalberg: Theory of Studio-Era Filmmaking Ana Salzberg 9781474451055
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32Irving Thalberg was not just a critically important producer during Hollywood's Golden Age, but also an innovative theorist of studio-era filmmaking. Drawing on archival sources, this is the first... -
Art Cinema and India's Forgotten Futures: Film and History in the Postcolony Rochona Majumdar 9780231201049
RRP: £117.00SciFier: £94.31The project of Indian art cinema began in the years following independence in 1947, at once evoking the global reach of the term "art film" and speaking to the aspirations of the new nation-state. In... -
Harry Potter - A History of Magic: The Book of the Exhibition British Library 9781526607072
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.55Harry Potter: A History of Magic is the official book of the record-breaking British Library exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between Bloomsbury, J.K. Rowling and a team of brilliant... -
Magic Lantern Art: The American Screen's First Great Narrative Artist, Joseph Boggs Beale Terry Borton 9780861967599
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £26.98Magic Lantern Art celebrates the life and artistry of cinema pioneer, Joseph Boggs Beale (1841-1926). Beale was America's premier artist creating images for magic lantern shows - the projected... -
Left of Hollywood by Chris Robe
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.64In the 1930s as the capitalist system faltered, many in the United States turned to the political Left. Hollywood, so deeply embedded in capitalism, was not immune to this shift. Left of Hollywood... -
Screening the Dark Side of Love: From Euro-Horror to American Cinema Karen A. Ritzenhoff 9781349344406
SciFier: £46.99How 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... -
Rebecca by Patricia White (Swarthmore College, USA)
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.71The 1940 film adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's gothic romance Rebecca begins by echoing the novel's famous opening line, 'Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.' Patricia White takes the... -
Miami Graffiti Art by H. Love
RRP: £40.99SciFier: £29.56The verve of the South Florida graffiti art scene from the 1980s to present is captured in this landmark book. It offers unparalleled access to the most significant graffiti art works ever produced... -
Evacuee Cinema by Salma Siddique (Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin)
SciFier: £85.65This new history of partition and South Asian cinema is narrated through the careers of emigre film personnel, as well as through the distinctive genres and ancillary ventures that accompanied the... -
Swedish Film Feminism: Between Grassroots Movements and Welfare Policies Dr Ingrid Ryberg (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) 9781350186316
SciFier: £94.99Drawing on rich archival materials, this open access book offers the first in-depth historical account of the feminist film movement in Sweden in the 1970s. Ingrid Ryberg makes an important... -
Film and Politics in America: A Social Tradition Brian Neve 9780415026208
RRP: £40.99SciFier: £37.66In A Social Cinema: Film-making and Politics in America, Brian Neve presents a study of the social and political nature of American film by concentrating on a generation of writers from the thirties... -
Hermes Philosophy Mara Cappelletti 9781788843355
RRP: £50.00SciFier: £33.40Hermes Philosophy takes you on a stunning visual journey from the birth of a family enterprise to the ascension of the world's most exclusive fashion and luxury brand. A history not only of the... -
Seeing Things: Spectral Materialities of Bombay Horror Kartik Nair 9780520392281
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.19In 1980s India, the Ramsay Brothers and other filmmakers produced a wave of horror movies about soul-sucking witches, knife-wielding psychopaths, and dark-caped vampires. Seeing Things is about the... -
The Wire: The Complete Visual History Brandon Easton 9781803363516
Titan BooksRRP: £50.00SciFier: £34.89Celebrate the greatest television show of all time with this definitive tribute to The Wire. Twenty years after the debut of The Wire, HBO's landmark crime drama remains one of the most celebrated... -
Valentin Noujaim: INTERZONE Valentin Noujaim 9788867497058
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £20.08INTERZONE is an artist's book published on the occasion of Valentin Noujaim's first institutional solo exhibition, PANTHEON, taking place at Kunsthalle Basel. It accompanies the premiere of the work... -
The Art of Blue Sky Studios by Jake S. Friedman
Titan BooksRRP: £35.00SciFier: £25.00Enjoy the remarkable tale of Blue Sky's success, from its origins as a live-action vfx company to its reinvention as a driving force in computer-generated animation. With exclusive access to Blue... -
Hollywood Before Glamour: Fashion in American Silent Film M. Tolini Finamore 9781349351176
RRP: £109.99SciFier: £106.99This exploration of fashion in American silent film offers fresh perspectives on the era preceding the studio system, and the evolution of Hollywood's distinctive brand of glamour. By the 1910s, the... -
Magic Lantern Art: The American Screen's First Great Narrative Artist, Joseph Boggs Beale Terry Borton 9780861967582
RRP: £44.00SciFier: £36.91Magic Lantern Art celebrates the life and artistry of cinema pioneer, Joseph Boggs Beale (1841-1926). Beale was America's premier artist creating images for magic lantern shows - the projected... -
Modelling International Collaborations in Art Education Peter Sramek 9781789389258
RRP: £99.95SciFier: £91.49Based on over a decade of collective teaching, this volume explores the hybrid use of online and in-person collaboration as a means of offering international experience to university-level arts... -
Digital Arts: An Introduction to New Media Prof Cat Hope 9781780933238
SciFier: £31.99Digital Arts presents an introduction to new media art through key debates and theories. The volume begins with the historical contexts of the digital arts, discusses contemporary forms, and... -
Hollywood's Cold War Tony Shaw 9780748625246
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £30.99Published at a point when American filmmakers are deeply involved in the War on Terror, this authoritative and timely book offers the first comprehensive account of Hollywood's propaganda role during... -
Torture Porn: Popular Horror after Saw Steve Jones 9781349339952
RRP: £109.99SciFier: £92.99The first monograph to critically engage with the controversial horror film subgenre known as 'torture porn', this book dissects press responses to popular horror and analyses key torture porn films,... -
Independent Chinese Documentary: From the Studio to the Street L. Robinson 9781349334438
SciFier: £46.99The rise of independent documentary film production is the most radical development in the contemporary Chinese mediascape. This book is a sustained examination of Chinese independent documentary in... -
"You Talkin' to Me?": The Definitive Guide to Iconic Movie Quotes Brian Abrams 9781523514618
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.94"You Talkin' to Me?" is a fun, fascinating, and exhaustively reported look at all the iconic Hollywood movie quotes we know and love, from Casablanca to Dirty Harry and The Godfather to Mean Girls...