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Movie Movements by James Clarke
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £4.29Movie Movements: Films That Changed the World of Cinema is a one-stop guide to the major movements that have shaped our sense of what cinema is and can be. It introduces the reader to definitions of... -
Invasion of the Overworld: Book One in the Gameknight999 Series: An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure Mark Cheverton 9781632207111
SciFier: £10.19A New York Times Best Seller! The world of Minecraft comes to life in this thrilling adventure! Gameknight999 loved Minecraft, but above all else, he loved to grief to intentionally ruin the... -
The Beginnings Of The Cinema In England,1894-1901: Volume 1: 1894-1896 John Barnes 9780859899543
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.99Describing in detail one of the most inventive periods in the history of English cinema, the volumes in this celebrated series are already established as classics in their field. Each volume details... -
The Eloquent Screen: A Rhetoric of Film Gilberto Perez 9780816641338
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.64A lifetime of cinematic writing culminates in this breathtaking statement on film's unique ability to move usCinema is commonly hailed as "the universal language," but how does it communicate so... -
Third World Film Making and the West by Roy Armes
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £25.69This volume is the first fully comprehensive account of film production in the Third World. Although they are usually ignored or marginalized in histories of world cinema, Third World countries now... -
When Endermen Attack by Cara J. Stevens
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £13.39For boys and girls who love Minecraft, a graphic novel adventure that uses over 750 images to transport young readers into the world of the game they love most.Winter has come to Redstone Junior High... -
Lucrecia Martel Gerd Gemunden 9780252042836
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25Films like Zama and The Headless Woman have made Lucrecia Martel a fixture on festival marquees and critic's best lists. Though often allied with mainstream figures and genre frameworks, Martel works... -
Moroccan Cinema Uncut: Decentred Voices, Transnational Perspectives Will Higbee 9781474477949
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32Taking a transnational approach to Moroccan cinema, this book examines diversity in its production models, its barriers to international distribution and success, its key markets and audiences, as... -
Chinese Animated Film and Ideology: Tradition, Innovation, and Interculturality Olga Bobrowska 9781032197678
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £19.48This book presents a contextualized overview of the history of Chinese animated film, pointing out the most influential self-definitions of Chinese culture employed in animation art of Mao Zedong's... -
Development of the Global Film Industry: Industrial Competition and Cooperation in the Context of Globalization Qiao Li 9780367508432
SciFier: £42.00The global film industry has witnessed significant transformations in the past few years. Regions outside the USA have begun to prosper while non-traditional production companies such as Netflix have... -
British Cinema, Past and Present Justine Ashby 9780415220620
RRP: £40.99SciFier: £38.36British Cinema: Past and Present responds to the commercial and critical success of British film in the 1990s. Providing a historical perspective to the contemporary resurgence of British cinema,... -
American Film History: Selected Readings, Origins to 1960 Cynthia Lucia (Rider University, USA) 9781118475133
RRP: £42.00SciFier: £41.54This authoritative collection of introductory and specialized readings explores the rich and innovative history of this period in American cinema. Spanning an essential range of subjects from the... -
Ethnic Minority Children in Post-Socialist Chinese Cinema: Allegory, Identity, and Geography Zhenhui Yan 9781032084718
SciFier: £41.13This book examines the surprisingly large number of films about ethnic minority children in China, considering key questions such as Why are ethnic minority children becoming more intriguing to... -
Playing to the World's Biggest Audience by Michael Curtin
SciFier: £33.36In this provocative analysis of screen industries in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore, Michael Curtin delineates the globalizing pressures and opportunities that since the 1980s have... -
Global Chinese Cinema: The Culture and Politics of 'Hero' Gary D. Rawnsley 9780415697095
SciFier: £44.60The film Hero, directed by Zhang Yimou and released in 2002, is widely regarded as the first globally successful indigenous Chinese blockbuster. A big expensive film with multiple stars, spectacular... -
Philosophical Perspective on Cinema Pedro Blas Gonzalez 9781666906240
SciFier: £31.99The main premise of Philosophical Perspective on Cinema is simple: Can a visual medium such as cinema put in greater perspective diverse aspects of human experience? Films are usually sorted by... -
Contemporary Thai Horror Film: A Monstrous Hybrid Mary Ainslie 9781474484466
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.87This book focuses on the most significant and dominant characteristic of Thai cinema throughout its history: the Thai incarnation of the horror genre and the central role this plays in Thailand's... -
Villains Crashed My Party: Redstone Junior High #2 Cara J. Stevens 9781510732629
SciFier: £12.39For boys and girls who love Minecraft, a graphic novel adventure that uses over 750 images to transport young readers into the world of the game they love most.Enrollment at Redstone Junior High is... -
Lucrecia Martel Gerd Gemunden 9780252084669
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.78Films like Zama and The Headless Woman have made Lucrecia Martel a fixture on festival marquees and critic's best lists. Though often allied with mainstream figures and genre frameworks, Martel works... -
Francophone Belgian Cinema Jamie Steele 9781474420761
SciFier: £93.01Francophone Belgian Cinema offers an original critical analysis of filmmaking in an oft-neglected 'national' and regional cinema. The book draws key distinctions between the local, national, small... -
Moroccan Cinema Uncut: Decentred Voices, Transnational Perspectives Will Higbee 9781474477932
SciFier: £93.01Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474477932Author Will HigbeeFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher... -
Classic Chinese Animated Film and Ideology by Olga Bobrowska
SciFier: £50.66This book presents a contextualized overview of the history of Chinese animated film, pointing out the most influential self-definitions of Chinese culture employed in animation art of Mao Zedong's... -
Hello: One magic word connects us all Viola Wang 9781444948943
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.05Many years ago, when the world was still young, Nuwa was the only person on Earth. She was very happy playing with the fish and the birds, but she longed for someone she could talk to.Then one day,... -
Attack on the Overworld by Danica Davidson
SciFier: £8.00Don't just play Minecraft. Go on an amazing adventure right into the game itself. What could be more fun for boys and girls that love both Minecraft and reading?!?!?!Stevie and Maison have a great... -
The British Cinema Boom, 1909-1914 by Jon Burrows
RRP: £109.99SciFier: £103.49This book examines why thousands of cinemas opened in Britain in the space of a few years before the start of the First World War. It explains how they were the product of an investment boom which... -
Philosophical Perspective on Cinema Pedro Blas Gonzalez 9781666906226
SciFier: £83.49The main premise of Philosophical Perspective on Cinema is simple: Can a visual medium such as cinema put in greater perspective diverse aspects of human experience? Films are usually sorted by... -
What Is Cinema? Volume I by Andre Bazin
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09Andre Bazin's What Is Cinema? (volumes I and II) have been classics of film studies for as long as they've been available and are considered the gold standard in the field of film criticism. Although... -
The State of Post-Cinema by Malte Hagener
RRP: £119.99SciFier: £113.99This book approaches the topic of the state of post-cinema from a new direction. The authors explore how film has left the cinema as a fixed site and institution and now appears ubiquitous - in the... -
The Quest for the Enchanted Sword by Cara J. Stevens
SciFier: £9.99Continue the adventure in the third volume of Battle Station Prime, an edgy graphic novel series for Minecraft fans. After defeating the skeleton army invasion, things get awfully quiet at Battle... -
The Politics of Memory in Sinophone Cinemas and Image Culture: Altering Archives Peng Hsiao-yen 9780367209278
SciFier: £44.60Cinema archives memories, conserves the past, and rewrites histories. As much as the Sinophone embodies differences, contemporary Sinophone cinemas in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the People's Republic of... -
Development of the Global Film Industry: Industrial Competition and Cooperation in the Context of Globalization Qiao Li 9780367508234
SciFier: £117.75The global film industry has witnessed significant transformations in the past few years. Regions outside the USA have begun to prosper while non-traditional production companies such as Netflix have... -
India's New Independent Cinema: Rise of the Hybrid Ashvin Immanuel Devasundaram (Queen Mary University of London, UK) 9781138319721
SciFier: £46.16This is the first-ever book on the rise of the new wave of independent Indian films that is revolutionising Indian cinema. Contemporary scholarship on Indian cinema so far has focused asymmetrically... -
Clerks: 'Over the Counter' Culture and Youth Cinema Peter Templeton 9780367333546
SciFier: £52.40This study of Kevin Smith's debut film breaks new ground by exploring how Clerks sits at the intersection of political and cultural trends relevant to alternative youth cultures in the early 1990s... -
Chinese Documentaries: From Dogma to Polyphony Yingchi Chu 9780415544177
RRP: £48.99SciFier: £44.60In China, unlike in Western cinema, documentary film, rather than fiction film, has been the dominant mode since 1949. In recent years, documentary TV programmes have experienced a meteoric rise... -
Chinese Dress in Detail (Victoria and Albert Museum) Sau Fong Chan 9780500480939
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £21.69A head-to-toe exploration of Chinese dress through sumptuous, detailed photography of some of the most fascinating historic and contemporary pieces in the V&A's outstanding collection. Chinese Dress... -
Kafkaesque Cinema Angelos Koutsourakis 9781474498975
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £21.94For all its familiarity as a widely used term, "Kafkaesque cinema" remains an often-baffling concept that is poorly understood by film scholars. Taking a cue from Jorge Luis Borges' point that Kafka... -
Escape from the Overworld by Danica Davidson
SciFier: £7.39Boy and girls everywhere love Minecraft. Now they can do more than just play their game, they can experience the world of Minecraft in an adventure that spills from the game right into the real world... -
Film's Feisty Femmes: Today's Polish Women Helena Goscilo 9798897830664
RRP: £91.99SciFier: £65.93It would be difficult to overestimate the importance, originality, and success of current Polish female directors, whose bold, vivid features have taken the film industry by storm. Film's Feisty... -
Kafkaesque Cinema Angelos Koutsourakis 9781474498968
RRP: £95.00SciFier: £84.09Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474498968Author Angelos KoutsourakisFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Edinburgh University... -
The Transformation of Cinema, 1907-1915 Eileen Bowser 9780520085343
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £30.46Eileen Bowser chronicles the history of the American film business from the days of storefront nickelodeons to the premiere of D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation. The effect of the...