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British Television Animation 1997-2010: Drawing Comic Tradition V. Norris 9781349461226
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £46.99British Television Animation 1997-2010 charts a moment in TV history where UK comic animation graduated from the margins as part of a post-Simpsons broadcast landscape. Shows like Monkey Dust, Modern... -
Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland by Per Olav Qvist
SciFier: £83.49This volume adds Sweden and Finland to the growing list of countries included in Greenwood Press' Reference Guides to the World's Cinema series. Both well known and other important but less known... -
How the West Was Sung by Kathryn M. Kalinak
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49James Stewart once said, "For John Ford, there was no need for dialogue. The music said it all." This lively, accessible study is the first comprehensive analysis of Ford's use of music in his iconic... -
Biopolitical Media by Allen Meek
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £29.86This book presents an historical account of media and catastrophe that engages with theories of biopolitics in the work of Michel Foucault, Giorgio Agamben, Michael Hardt, Antonio Negri and others... -
Supernatural by Insight Editions
SciFier: £28.45This immersive in-world guide based on the highly popular Supernatural television show reveals the strengths, weaknesses, secrets of the deadly ghosts, demons, angels, and creatures that the... -
Billy and the Minpins Roald Dahl 9780241677285
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.29Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.This beautiful edition of Billy and the Minpins, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, features official archive material from the Roald Dahl... -
George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.94What should it be, this whopping terrific exploding shocker for Grandma?This beautiful edition of George's Marvellous Medicine, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, features official archive... -
Icons of Style - Zendaya by Kristen Bateman
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46From her Disney days to red carpet glamour, Zendaya's meteoric rise has been littered with impeccable style.Certified fashion It-girl and global movie star Zendaya has become synonymous with... -
Cinema after Fascism: The Shattered Screen S. Craig 9781349288236
SciFier: £46.99Cinema After Fascism considers how postwar European films glance ambivalently backward from the postwar period to the fascist era and delves into issues of gender certainties and spectatorship. In... -
The Art of the Strain by Robert Abele
Titan BooksRRP: £29.99SciFier: £20.65The Art of The Strain delves into the amazing design work that went into creating this chilling TV series, including del Toro's own designs for the menacing beings that pose a threat to humanity's... -
Persona 5, Vol. 13 by Atlus
Viz MediaRRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72Based on the popular video game, this manga's phantom thieves will steal your heart!After being arrested and having to transfer to a new high school in Tokyo, Akira Kurusu is given the goal of... -
Urban Music Governance: What Busking Can Teach Us about Data, Policy and Our Cities Jess Reia (University of Virginia) 9781835950890
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £28.40What happens when precarious urban cultural labourers take data collection, laws and policymaking into their own hands? Buskers have been part of our cities for hundreds of years, but they remain... -
Ephemeral Cinema Spaces: Stories of Reinvention, Resistance and Community Maria Velez-Serna 9781041178842
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £43.73With changing technologies and social habits, the communal cinema experience would seem to be a legacy from another era. However, the 2010s saw a surge in interest for screening films in other... -
The Clown Egg Register by Luke Stephenson
SciFier: £15.31Step right up for the Greatest Book on Earth! For more than 70 years, Clowns International-the oldest established clowning organisation - has been painting the faces of its members on eggs. Each one... -
Exploding Fashion by Alistair O'Neill
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £32.80Exploding Fashion examines the impact of innovative pattern-cutting in several key examples of 20th century fashion design. With over 200 illustrations, it 'explodes' designs by 6 game-changing... -
Boots for the Gentleman by Eon de Beaumont
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £13.49Steamcraft and Sorcery: Book One Hired by a mysterious faerie gentleman to steal seemingly worthless artifacts, Querrilous Knotte is seen as a traitor by the... -
A New History of British Documentary J. Chapman 9781349352098
SciFier: £46.99A New History of British Documentary is the first comprehensive overview of documentary production in Britain from early film to the present day. It covers both the film and television industries and... -
Giles 2024 by Carl Giles
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.99Giles enthusiasts will be thrilled with this latest collection of classic cartoons.Capturing Giles's trademark style and British humour, the 2024 annual focuses on gatherings, from the pub to sports... -
The Star Wars Super Collector's Wish Book by Geoffrey T. Carlton
RRP: £31.99SciFier: £29.38Over 24,000 items with checklist-style listings, over 12,000 color photos, and accurate estimated values make this collector's guide a must-have for everybody who has ever owned merchandise produced... -
Matilda Roald Dahl 9780241677575
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.94'There is some kind of magic in you somewhere.'This beautiful edition of Matilda, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, features official archive material from the Roald Dahl Museum and is... -
The Enormous Crocodile by Roald Dahl
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.94'I have secret plans and clever tricks.'This beautiful edition of The Enormous Crocodile, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, features official archive material from the Roald Dahl Museum and... -
The Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture: Backwoods Horror and Terror in the Wilderness B. Murphy 9781349469727
SciFier: £77.99The Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture argues that complex and often negative initial responses of early European settlers continue to influence American horror and gothic narratives to this... -
Darlings of Dress by Norma Shephard
RRP: £31.99SciFier: £25.79This nostalgic look at children's costume, from 1860 to 1920, reveals diverse cultural influences on its manufacture and design. More than 300 historic photographs, fashion plates, and selections... -
In Secrecy's Shadow: The OSS and CIA in Hollywood Cinema 1941-1979 Simon Willmetts 9780748692996
SciFier: £93.71During the Second World War hundreds of Hollywood filmmakers under the command of the legendary director John Ford enlisted in the OSS to produce training, reconnaissance and propaganda films. This... -
Deadpool by Matthew K. Manning
Titan BooksRRP: £35.00SciFier: £25.00Explore the greatest art from over two decades of Marvel's Deadpool comics with this deluxe art book, showcasing iconic covers and other amazing art from the Marvel Comics archives. From the Deadpool... -
The Story of British Animation Jez Stewart (British Film Institute, UK) 9781911239659
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £24.01A Sight & Sound Book of the Year Jez Stewart charts the course of this extraordinarily fertile area of British film from early experiments with stop-motion and the flourishing of animated drawings... -
Blackout by Sheri Chinen Biesen (Assistant Professor, Rowan University)
RRP: £23.00SciFier: £17.11Challenging conventional scholarship placing the origins of film noir in postwar Hollywood, Sheri Chinen Biesen finds the genre's roots firmly planted in the political, social, and material... -
Hollywood on Location: An Industry History Joshua Gleich 9780813586250
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £22.56Location shooting has always been a vital counterpart to soundstage production, and at times, the primary form of Hollywood filmmaking. But until now, the industrial and artistic development of this... -
Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum: Textiles, history and ethnography at the Museum of European Cultures, Berlin Magdalena Buchczyk (CARMAH, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany) 9781350226739
SciFier: £101.43Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum delves into the history and the changing material culture in Europe through the stories of a basket, a carpet, a waistcoat, a uniform, and a dress. The focus on... -
Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum: Textiles, history and ethnography at the Museum of European Cultures, Berlin Magdalena Buchczyk (CARMAH, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany) 9781350226777
SciFier: £30.99Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum delves into the history and the changing material culture in Europe through the stories of a basket, a carpet, a waistcoat, a uniform, and a dress. The focus on... -
Tailoring Identities: Craft, Technology, and Style in Benin, West Africa Elizabeth Ann Fretwell 9780253075345
RRP: £76.00SciFier: £62.40From the wrapped and draped fabrics of precolonial Fon dress to the widespread custom clothing industry of the late twentieth century, Benin's tailors have built both rich traditions of artisanal... -
The Emergence of Video Processing Tools Volumes 1 & 2 by Kathy High (Professor of Video and New Media, Department of the Arts, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
SciFier: £87.56The Emergence of Video Processing Tools presents stories of the development of early video tools and systems designed and built by artists and technologists during the late 1960s and 70s. Split over... -
The Films of Stephen King: From Carrie to Secret Window T. Magistrale 9781349370726
SciFier: £46.99The Films of Stephen King is the first collection of essays assembled on the cinematic adaptations of Stephen King. The individual chapters, written by cinema, television, and cultural studies... -
The Searchers by Edward Buscombe (film critic, UK)
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.71John Ford's masterpiece The Searchers (1956) was voted the seventh greatest film of all time in Sight & Sound's most recent poll of critics. Its influence on many of America's most distinguished... -
James and the Giant Peach Roald Dahl 9780241677568
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.94'We are now about to visit the most marvellous places and see the most wonderful things!'This beautiful edition of James and the Giant Peach, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, features... -
Reframing Berlin: Architecture, Memory-Making and Film Locations Christopher S. Wilson 9781789389647
SciFier: £40.34Reframing Berlin is about how architecture and the built environment can reveal the memory of a city, an urban memory, through its transformation and consistency over time by means of 'urban... -
German Postwar Films: Life and Love in the Ruins W. Wilms 9781349375042
SciFier: £46.99This volume offers a cultural, aesthetic, and critical reappraisal of German 'rubble films' produced in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War and constructs their meaning in a historical... -
Film History Through Trade Journal Art, 1916-1920 by Jeff Codori
RRP: £53.99SciFier: £46.05The period in film history between the regimentation of the Edison Trust and the vertical integration of the Studio System-roughly 1916 through 1920-was a time of structural and artistic... -
J2ME Games with MIDP2 by Carol Hamer
RRP: £31.49SciFier: £28.19Java 2 ME (Micro Edition) is the client-side Java development platform for building wireless Java-based cell phone and PDA applications. This book addresses the fun challenge of building game... -
The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 2 by Bill Watterson
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £11.75The second set of books collecting Bill Watterson's timeless Calvin and Hobbes comics in a new portable format designed to introduce the timeless adventures of a boy and his stuffed tiger to a new...