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Directing by Tay Garnett
SciFier: £77.99An essential text on filmmaking that every student, scholar, and teacher of films should own. In it, some of the motion picture industry's most important directors including Steven Spielberg, Martin... -
Screen Adaptations: Shakespeare's Hamlet: The Relationship between Text and Film Samuel Crowl 9781472538918
SciFier: £97.99Hamlet is the most often produced play in the western literary canon, and a fertile global source for film adaptation. Samuel Crowl, a noted scholar of Shakespeare on film, unpacks the process of... -
Neuralnet's Children by Andrew Davis
SciFier: £9.99Set a century or so within the future, Simon, a child prodigy, is being bullied, not only by his fellow school students but even by his class teacher. In spite of his remarkable abilities, he... -
Doom 3: Maelstrom Matthew Costello 9781501102837
SciFier: £13.49In the year 2145...after disobeying a direct order, former special ops Marine Lieutenant John Kane found himself stripped of his rank and reassigned to the "U.S. Space Marines" -- the private army of... -
Art History: The Key Concepts Jonathan Harris (Universiity for the Creative Arts, UK) 9780415319775
SciFier: £25.45Art History: The Key Concepts is a systematic, reliable and accessible reference guide to the disciplines of art history and visual culture. Containing entries on over 200 terms integral to the... -
African Cinema by Manthia Diawara
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.78"Manthia Diawara is quite simply the best critic (in any language) currently writing on African cinema." -Robert Stam "Diawara has produced a useful history, a cogent analysis, and, in his arguments... -
Hollywood Be Thy Name by Judith Weisenfeld
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49From the earliest years of sound film in America, Hollywood studios and independent producers of "race films" for black audiences created stories featuring African American religious practices. In... -
Viking Folk & Fairy Tales by J.K. Jackson
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Character-forming moral fables, Viking and Nordic folk and fairy tales take the magic of the natural world and combine it with the practical common sense of the everyday. Good folk are rewarded for... -
No Dominion by Charlie Huston
OrbitSciFier: £18.24New York's favourite rogue detective, Joe Pitt, is about to find himself caught in a nasty power struggle between competing Vampyre clans. Down to his last few bags of blood and behind on rent, Joe... -
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... -
Clothing and Landscape in Victorian England by Rachel Worth (Arts University Bournemouth, UK)
SciFier: £36.99In the context of this rapidly changing world, Rachel Worth explores the ways in which the clothing of the rural working classes was represented visually in paintings and photographs and by the... -
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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Scarlett Rickard 9781910593929 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £9.59The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists tells the story of a group of working men in the fictional town of Mugsborough, and socialist journeyman-prophet Frank Owen who attempts to convince his fellow... -
Silhouettes from Popular Culture by Olly Moss
Titan BooksRRP: £12.99SciFier: £8.80Olly Moss has quickly become, according to Slashfilm, "one of the most in demand and influential pop culture artists today". For his simple but brilliant first book, Olly has put his own twist on the... -
Movies as History by Marie L. Aquila
SciFier: £30.19Popular movies can enhance the study of history. A dominant form of entertainment throughout the 20th century, they can serve as nontraditional primary sources and offer remarkable opportunities... -
Clive Barker's Next Testament Vol. 2 Clive Barker 9781608864898
Boom! StudiosRRP: £10.99SciFier: £10.24God has returned to the world in a manner that only horror master Clive Barker could imagine. His name is Wick and he is the God of Colors, the god of the Old Testament, and he is displeased with... -
Clark Gable: Biography, Filmography, Bibliography Chrystopher J. Spicer 9780786411245
SciFier: £26.12"Clark Gable is a man de-classed. You can't guess in any way where he came from or what he was." Frank Taylor, producer of Gable's last film, The Misfits (1961), said this of the man who, to many... -
Welkin Weasels (5): Vampire Voles Garry Kilworth 9780552547055
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.69The city of Muggidrear is crawling with vampires! Montagu Sylver, weasel detective, decides to go to the source of the problem - Slattland, across the sea. He is determined to stake the problem for... -
The Grey Man S. R. Crockett 9781904999584
SciFier: £15.99The Grey Man is a fast-paced adventure romance set in Ayrshire, Scotland, in the reign of James VI. Written when S.R. Crockett was at the height of his power and popularity as a novelist, the story... -
Daphnis and Chloe Longus 9780140440591
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.69A tender novel describing eager and inept young love, Daphnis and Chloe tells the story of a baby boy and girl who are discovered separately, two years apart, alone and exposed on a Greek... -
Jon Stewart by Michael Blitz
SciFier: £36.99This biography profiles Jon Stewart, television's most incisive deliverer of the fake news. As the host of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, he has attracted a vast audience that sees him as one of... -
Wasteland Susan Kim 9780062118523
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.48Fans of the Divergent and Hunger Games series will love Wasteland, the first installment of the Wasteland trilogy, by five-time Emmy Award-nominated writer Susan Kim and Edgar Award-winning Laurence... -
What Music Did: The Story of Numerocracy in the West Tony Conrad 9780472077915
SciFier: £85.36In What Music Did, experimental filmmaker and violinist Tony Conrad explores in depth the relationship between music and mathematics. A work of decades that was left unfinished at the time of his... -
The Puppet's Payback and Other Chilling Tales by Mary Downing Hahn
SciFier: £6.99Meet a malicious hand puppet that's as much a part of your body as your hand itself. Attend a school that prepares students not for life, but for death. Witness a boy who lends his baseball glove to... -
Fire Force 20 by Atsushi Ohkubo
Kodansha AmericaRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.50Now a hit anime! The new action fantasy set in a steampunk Tokyo from the creator of the smash hit Soul Eater! The city of Tokyo is in the grip of a reign of terror! Possessed by demons, people... -
The TinyWing Fairies Suzanne Barton 9781408864876
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £4.69Always on the lookout for mysteries to solve, and finding new adventures around every corner, the TinyWing Fairies are quite the team! Join Pippin, Marthy, Tiffin and Little Ess as they head out into... -
Heidegger and Future Presencing (The Black Pages) Spencer Golub 9783030318918
SciFier: £51.99This book applies Heidegger's writings to experimental fictions and film genres in order to study a being-there that performs itself beyond liveness and a future that is already here. Theatrical... -
Earth Sound Earth Signal by Douglas Kahn
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49Earth Sound Earth Signal is a study of energies in aesthetics and the arts, from the birth of modern communications in the nineteenth century to the global transmissions of the present day. Douglas... -
Abstract Video by Gabrielle Jennings
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £25.63Offering historical and theoretical positions from a variety of art historians, artists, curators, and writers, this groundbreaking collection is the first substantive source book on abstraction in... -
After Effects @ Work: DV Expert Series Richard Harrington 9781578202676
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £35.68Real-World commercial projects presented in full color feature the work of renowned artists, Chris and Trish Meyer, Jayse Hansen, Mark Coleran, Ken Locsmandi and others. The tutorials are commercial... -
Wit'ch Gate by James Clemens
OrbitSciFier: £25.49In a spectacular feat of daring and magic, Elena and her army of outlaws and rebels have defeated the forces of evil and released the arcane secrets of the Blood Diary. But the Dark Lord has... -
The First Star Trek Movie by Sherilyn Connelly
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.69The history of Star Trek's resurrection, between the 1969 cancellation of the original series and the 1979 release of Star Trek-The Motion Picture, has become legend. Like many legends, it tends to... -
Reel Families by Patricia R. Zimmermann
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.23Amateur film has been seen as the junkheap of private culture. Yet music videos recycle home movies as authenticity; commercials copy its style to sell intimacy; documentaries use it to recount... -
Indelible Shadows: Film and the Holocaust Annette Insdorf (Columbia University, New York) 9780521016308
SciFier: £34.99Indelible Shadows investigates questions raised by films about the Holocaust. How does one make a movie that is both morally just and marketable? Annette Insdorf provides sensitive readings of... -
Studying Fight Club by Mark Ramey
SciFier: £27.81Fight Club is, on one level, pop-culture phenomena and on another, a deeply philosophical and satirical exploration of modern life. David Fincher's 1999 film (and Chuck Palahniuk's source novel) has... -
The Unofficial Ultimate Harry Potter Spellbook by Media Lab Books
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21The Unofficial Ultimate Harry Potter Spellbook is a beautiful, elegantly designed reference that details all of the known spells cast in the Harry Potter films, books, video games and card games, as... -
The Dark Temple by R.D. Shah
SciFier: £10.49A brutal cult. A gruesome rite. A primal evil...At a remote farmhouse outside Turin, a mysterious religious exorcism goes horribly wrong, setting in motion a series of catastrophic events, that... -
Forgiveness and Resentment in the Aftermath of Mass Atrocity by Idit Alphandary
SciFier: £93.99The author's starting point is the interweaving of forgiveness and resentment in the works of Jewish writers after the Holocaust, most especially Hannah Arendt and Jean Amery, to make sense of the... -
A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion in the Medieval Age Professor Sarah-Grace Heller (Ohio State University, USA) 9780857856876
SciFier: £107.64During the medieval period, people invested heavily in looking good. The finest fashions demanded careful chemistry and compounds imported from great distances and at considerable risk to merchants;... -
A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion in the Age of Enlightenment Peter McNeil 9781350204690
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £27.55Eighteenth-century fashion was cosmopolitan and varied. Whilst the wildly extravagant and colorful elite fashions parodied in contemporary satire had significant influence on wider dress habits,... -
Melodrama and Asian Cinema Wimal Dissanayake 9780521414654
SciFier: £101.49Cinema is a dominant force in the lives of many people living in Asia. A concept central to much of Asian film production is melodrama. This path-breaking study examines the importance of melodrama...