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The Apex Agenda by Tracy Todd
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.22"Goodness in Purity. Goodness in Life. Report Difference!"In a world where the Diversity Commission imprisons anyone deemed genetically 'defective,' 15-year-old Cam narrowly escapes capture, finding... -
The City and the Moving Image: Urban Projections R. Koeck 9780230243385
SciFier: £92.99This edited collection explores the relationship between urban space, architecture and the moving image. Drawing on interdisciplinary approaches to film and moving image practices, the book explores... -
Satyajit Ray's The Chess Players and Postcolonial Film Theory: Postcolonialism and Film Theory Reena Dube 9781403946294
SciFier: £46.99Indispensable for students of film studies, in this book Reena Dube explores Satyajit Ray's films, and The Chess Players in particular, in the context of discourses of labour in colonial and... -
Screening the Dark Side of Love: From Euro-Horror to American Cinema Karen A. Ritzenhoff 9780230341548
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... -
Cyborg Cinema and Contemporary Subjectivity S. Short 9781403921789
SciFier: £103.99This book breaks new ground in providing an in-depth critical assessment of cyborg cinema, arguing that it remains one of the most intriguing and provocative cycles to have emerged in contemporary... -
Sinophone Cinemas by A. Yue
SciFier: £46.99Sinophone Cinemas considers a range of multilingual, multidialect and multi-accented cinemas produced in Chinese-language locations outside mainland China. It showcases new screen cultures from... -
Creativity: Unconventional Wisdom from 20 Accomplished Minds H. Meyers 9780230001343
SciFier: £47.99This book is about creativity in business, management and many professions. The authors have interviewed well known creative people to identify how creative methods work. Their analysis shows that... -
The Politics of Affect and Emotion in Contemporary Latin American Cinema: Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico L. Podalsky 9780230109551
SciFier: £46.99This book explores the role of emotion and affect in recent Latin American cinema (1990s-2000s) in the context of larger public debates about past traumas and current anxieties. To address this... -
Revelation Nick Pease 9781803780252 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.11Life after death fascinates us all. So what would happen if someone could 100% prove it to be a scientific fact? Set in Iraq and Washington D.C., Jack and Marty are two brilliant scientist friends... -
Satyajit Ray's The Chess Players and Postcolonial Film Theory: Postcolonialism and Film Theory Reena Dube 9781349523535
SciFier: £46.99Indispensable for students of film studies, in this book Reena Dube explores Satyajit Ray's films, and The Chess Players in particular, in the context of discourses of labour in colonial and... -
Acting Indie: Industry, Aesthetics, and Performance Cynthia Baron 9781137408624
SciFier: £112.99This book illustrates the many ways that actors contribute to American independent cinema. Analyzing industrial developments, it examines the impact of actors as writers, directors, and producers,... -
Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism: The Rise of Hollywood's Gods M. Williams 9781349347155
SciFier: £46.99Since the golden era of silent movies, stars have been described as screen gods, goddesses and idols. This is the story of how Olympus moved to Hollywood to divinise stars as Apollos and Venuses for... -
Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism: The Rise of Hollywood's Gods M. Williams 9780230355446
SciFier: £46.99Since the golden era of silent movies, stars have been described as screen gods, goddesses and idols. This is the story of how Olympus moved to Hollywood to divinise stars as Apollos and Venuses for... -
New Documentaries in Latin America Vinicius Navarro 9781349450787
SciFier: £46.99Examining the vast breadth and diversity of contemporary documentary production, while also situating nonfiction film and video within the cultural, political, and socio-economic history of the... -
Defiant Itineraries by Lydia Platon Lazaro
SciFier: £46.99How did Caribbean rituals helped form new currents in the performing and visual arts of the United States? This book answers this question through an examination of the Caribbean-inspired dance... -
Film Restoration: The Culture and Science of Audiovisual Heritage L. Enticknap 9780230230439
SciFier: £112.99This is the first monograph-length work intended to enable readers with a humanities background and the general public to understand what the processes and techniques of film restoration do and do... -
Sweetbitter Song Rosie Hewlett 9781787637320
SciFier: £13.55THE GREATEST LOVE STORY NEVER TOLD.'This is Rosie Hewlett's masterpiece' JENNIFER SAINT'As dazzling as Madeline Miller's reimagining of the Iliad in The Song of Achilles' ELODIE HARPER'A stunning... -
The Something by Rebecca Cobb
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10A glorious imaginative adventure from Rebecca Cobb, the award-winning illustrator of The Paper Dolls and The Everywhere Bear.Underneath the cherry tree in our garden there is a little hole. I'm sure... -
Games For Lovers by Ryan Craig (Author)
SciFier: £10.00Four millennials looking for sex, love and a well-located flat find themselves caught in a complex game of rivalry, desire and seduction. As the cost of happiness soars, how can they negotiate the... -
Presenting Oprah Winfrey, Her Films, and African American Literature T. Green 9781137282453
SciFier: £46.99Oprah Winfrey has long promoted black issues by being involved as a producer or actor in the adaptation of works by African American writers for film. This volume evaluates Winfrey's involvement in... -
Re-Framing the Theatrical: Interdisciplinary Landscapes for Performance A. Oddey 9780230524651
SciFier: £46.99Oddey questions the role of the spectator and director, and the nature of art works and performance. She provocatively demonstrates the spectator as centre of the artistic experience, a new kind of... -
Politics of Recognition and Representation in Indian Stand-Up Comedy by Richa Chilana
RRP: £119.99SciFier: £107.99This book, first of its kind in the Indian context, brings together both a theoretical understanding of various aspects of the humour, aesthetics and politics of stand-up comedy, and case studies of... -
British Silent Cinema and the Great War M. Hammond 9781349332373
SciFier: £46.99This innovative book presents for the first time detailed histories of the impact of the Great War on British cinema in the silent period, from actual war footage to fiction filmmaking. In doing so... -
Public Service Broadcasting Online: A Comparative European Policy Study of PSB 2.0 B. Brevini 9781137295095
SciFier: £46.99This book investigates the extent to which a Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) ethos has been extended to the online world in Europe. It examines the most significant policy initiatives carried out... -
The Palgrave Handbook of Sound Design and Music in Screen Media: Integrated Soundtracks Liz Greene 9781349703807
SciFier: £27.99This book bridges the existing gap between film sound and film music studies by bringing together scholars from both disciplines who challenge the constraints of their subject areas by thinking about... -
Spain on Screen: Developments in Contemporary Spanish Cinema A. Davies 9780230236202
SciFier: £46.99A collection of original essays from leading scholars in the field exploring the contemporary debates, concerns and controversies ongoing in Spanish film industry, culture and scholarship. The essays... -
The Something Rebecca Cobb 9781447271819 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £2.20When a little boy's ball disappears down a mysterious hole in the garden, he can't stop thinking about what could be down there - a little mouse's house? The lair of a hungry troll? Or maybe even a... -
Digital Cultures and the Politics of Emotion by Athina Karatzogianni
RRP: £119.99SciFier: £112.99Fifteen thought-provoking essays engage in an innovative dialogue between cultural studies of affect, feelings and emotions, and digital cultures, new media and technology. The volume provides a... -
Rosa By Starlight Hilary McKay 9781529074581
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10'A star-filled story of courage, belonging and the particular magic of feline friends. A treasure of a tale, beautifully told.' - A.F. Steadman, author of the Skandar seriesFrom the Costa... -
Magical Mathematics: The Mathematical Ideas That Animate Great Magic Tricks Persi Diaconis 9780691169774
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £17.35Magical Mathematics reveals the secrets of fun-to-perform card tricks--and the profound mathematical ideas behind them--that will astound even the most accomplished magician. Persi Diaconis and Ron... -
Presenting Oprah Winfrey, Her Films, and African American Literature T. Green 9781349448593
SciFier: £46.99Oprah Winfrey has long promoted black issues by being involved as a producer or actor in the adaptation of works by African American writers for film. This volume evaluates Winfrey's involvement in... -
Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan: Spoiler Warnings Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780230104082
SciFier: £46.99Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan represents the first serious academic engagement with auteur director M. Night Shyamalan and his work. The essays, including contributions from... -
The Screenplay: Authorship, Theory and Criticism Steven Price 9780230223615
SciFier: £46.99After decades of neglect, the screenplay is finally being recognized as a form that deserves serious critical analysis. This book for the first time combines detailed study of the theory and practice... -
Delirium Alexander Fisher 9781803781242
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.74The end of the virus was just the beginning... Amazonian River Fever has decimated Prague, forcing the few survivors of the savage pandemic to flee to the uninfected village of Otocka. Doctor... -
Public Service Broadcasting Online: A Comparative European Policy Study of PSB 2.0 B. Brevini 9781349451739
SciFier: £46.99This book investigates the extent to which a Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) ethos has been extended to the online world in Europe. It examines the most significant policy initiatives carried out... -
Spain on Screen: Developments in Contemporary Spanish Cinema A. Davies 9781349314379
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £40.11A collection of original essays from leading scholars in the field exploring the contemporary debates, concerns and controversies ongoing in Spanish film industry, culture and scholarship. The essays... -
The Writer on Film: Screening Literary Authorship J. Buchanan 9780230313842
SciFier: £46.99Examining films about writers and acts of writing, The Writer on Film brilliantly refreshes some of the well-worn 'adaptation' debates by inviting film and literature to engage with each other... -
The Melodramatic Public by R. Vasudevan
SciFier: £93.49What does it mean to say Indian movies are melodramatic? How do film audiences engage with socio-political issues? What role has cinema played in the emergence of new economic forms, consumer... -
Tragic Time in Drama, Film, and Videogames by Rebecca Bushnell
SciFier: £39.99This book explores how classical and Shakespearean tragedy has shaped the temporality of crisis on the stage and in time-travel films and videogames. In turn, it uncovers how performance and new... -
Anime from Akira to Princess Mononoke: Experiencing Contemporary Japanese Animation S. Napier 9780312238629
SciFier: £92.99With the popularity of Pokemon still far from waning, Japanese animation, known as anime to its fans, has a firm hold on American pop culture. However, anime is much more than children's cartoons. It...