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Adaptation, Authorship, and Contemporary Women Filmmakers S. Cobb 9780230283848
SciFier: £46.99A lively discussion of costume dramas to women's films, Shelley Cobb investigates the practice of adaptation in contemporary films made by women. The figure of the woman author comes to the fore as a... -
Volatile Whiteness by Martin Repinecz
RRP: £53.00SciFier: £41.65The decades spanning from the 1960s to the 1980s in Spain were marked by a series of significant changes: a flourishing economy fuelled by tourism, widespread migration from rural areas to cities,... -
The Male Response (The Brian Aldiss Collection) Brian Aldiss 9780007482382
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.49Written at the peak of the swinging sixties, this is an ironic, hilarious and frank investigation of sexual politics and the male sex drive. The Brian Aldiss collection includes over 50... -
Slasher Maidens, Vol. 3 Tetsuya Tashiro 9781975318154
Yen PressRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97With the academy is under attack by the cult known as the Ultra Reincarnation Party,the maidens head to the vault to arm themselves with their mementos. But whatawaits them there is their former... -
Japanese High School Films: Iconography, Nostalgia and Discipline Peter C. Pugsley 9781474494618
SciFier: £93.01Japanese High School Films: Iconography, Nostalgia and Discipline explores how these contemporary films capture a distinct view of Japanese adolescent life, uncovering significant links with the... -
Playing American by Soeren Schoppmeier
RRP: £68.50SciFier: £50.58Videogames have always depicted representations of American culture, but how exactly they feed back into this culture is less obvious. Advocating an action-based understanding of both videogames and... -
Hybrid Heritage on Screen: The 'Raj Revival' in the Thatcher Era E. Oliete-Aldea 9781349690633
SciFier: £92.99Hybrid Heritage on Screen provides a long overdue thorough analysis of the 1980s 'Raj Revival'. It examines imperial nostalgia and troubled ethnic, gender and class relations during the Thatcher Era... -
New African Cinema Valerie K. Orlando 9780813589954
RRP: £59.00SciFier: £47.98New African Cinema examines the pressing social, cultural, economic, and historical issues explored by African filmmakers from the early post-colonial years into the new millennium. Offering an... -
Snifters at Tottering Hall Annie Tempest 9781846893728
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £11.47For nearly thirty years Annie Tempest has entertained 'Country Life' magazine readers with her weekly strip cartoon, Tottering-by-Gently, reaching much greater audiences worldwide through the... -
Slasher Maidens, Vol. 2 by Tetsuya Tashiro
Yen PressRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Having defeated the powerful Kaijin Dead Face, Innami and Asuma enjoy a moment of quiet. But that all suddenly changes when the cult known as the "Ultra Reincarnation Party" launches an attack to... -
Rice Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering by Paul Christou
RRP: £105.00SciFier: £102.62Rice represents a unique opportunity for improvement through genetic engineering. This new book provides a detailed review of past and present developments in the genetic engineering of rice, as well... -
Legends in the Heights Marguerite Dabaie 9798881602499
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £14.09Middle school is hard enough without a legendary creature suddenly appearing in your neighborhood and asking you for skateboarding lessons. Twelve-year-old Raia lives in Jackson Heights, Queens,... -
Japanese Role-Playing Games: Genre, Representation, and Liminality in the JRPG Rachael Hutchinson 9781793643544
SciFier: £114.99Japanese Role-playing Games: Genre, Representation, and Liminality in the JRPG examines the origins, boundaries, and transnational effects of the genre, addressing significant formal elements as well... -
Children's Books on the Big Screen Meghann Meeusen 9781496828644
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.43In Children's Books on the Big Screen, author Meghann Meeusen goes beyond the traditional adaptation approach of comparing and contrasting the similarities of film and book versions of a text. By... -
Film and Television After DVD James Bennett 9780415878340
RRP: £31.99SciFier: £29.86Heralded as "the most significant invention [for film] since the coming of sound" (The Observer 2003), by 2005 DVD players were in approximately 84 million homes in the US, making it the "fastest... -
Fashion: Seductive Play by Eugen Fink (Late of University of Freiburg, Germany)
SciFier: £30.99In Germany, 1969, Eugen Fink's Fashion: Seductive Play was published. This first English language edition, updated with an introduction by Stefano Marino and Giovanni Matteucci, makes available... -
Illegal DB Burkeman 9781963814279
RRP: £35.99SciFier: £32.39ILLEGAL: Rave Flyers of the 90s is a 500-page, encyclopedic collection of rave & party promotional flyers from the birth of EDM in America.DB Burkeman, formerly known as DJ DB, went back to the rave... -
Films that Sell by Patrick Vonderau (University of Halle, Germany)
SciFier: £39.99While moving image advertising has been around us, everywhere, for at least a century, the topic has tended to be overlooked by cinema studies. This far-reaching new collection makes an incisive... -
A Short History of 'Cahiers du Cinema' Emilie Bickerton 9781844677603
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £13.99Cahiers du Cinema was the single most influential project in the history of film. Founded in 1951, it was responsible for establishing film as the 'seventh art,' equal to literature, painting or... -
Stainless: A Modern Romance Todd Grimson 9781961341456
RRP: £19.00SciFier: £12.29A bloody, erotic love story from "the greatest horror writer you've never read . . . In Stainless, Todd Grimson set out to write 'the Ultimate, Final Vampire Novel'-and succeeded." (The Guardian) ... -
An International Study of Film Museums Rinella Cere (Sheffield Hallam University, UK) 9780415432252
SciFier: £37.66An International Study of Film Museums examines how cinema has been transformed and strengthened through museological and archival activities since its origins and asks what paradoxes may be... -
American Comics: A History Jeremy Dauber (Columbia University) 9781324036098
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.88Comics have conquered America. From our cinemas, where Marvel and DC movies reign supreme, to our television screens, where comics-based shows like The Walking Dead have become among the most popular... -
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Film and Media by Jason Lee
SciFier: £112.99This book expounds how post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) became so ubiquitous. The relationships between trauma, memory, and media, including the cultural, psychological, and social dimensions of... -
Flynn: A paranormal romance with a mane! N Gray 9781036702267
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00Some forests hide more than shadows... I should have known better than to venture into those woods alone. Searching for answers about Penn's troubled past seemed simple enough-until she followed... -
Animating the Spirited: Journeys and Transformations Tze-yue G. Hu 9781496826268
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.95Contributions by Graham Barton, Raz Greenberg, Gyongyi Horvath, Birgitta Hosea, Tze-yue G. Hu, Yin Ker, M. Javad Khajavi, Richard J. Leskosky, Yuk Lan Ng, Giryung Park, Eileen Anastasia Reynolds,... -
Hollywood Blackout: The battle for recognition in a white Hollywood Ben Arogundade 9781788405676
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £16.07Are the Oscars (still) so white? Is it even possible to decolonise the film industry? Why is Hollywood's race problem everyone's problem?Ignoring the systemic racial inequalities in film is losing... -
Fathom by Cherie Priest
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £10.74The ageless water witch Arahab has been scheming for eons, gathering the means to awaken the great Leviathan. She aims to bring him and the old gods back to their former glory, not caring that their... -
Performing the Digital by Timon Beyes
RRP: £33.99SciFier: £22.54How is performativity shaped by digital technologies - and how do performative practices reflect and alter techno-social formations? "Performing the Digital" explores, maps and theorizes the... -
Futchi Perf by Kevin Czap
SciFier: £12.99"Czap's Magic Future Cleveland is hyper-diverse. People of color are the majority in this world. There's every body type. Gender presentation is all over the map. The body hair situation is... -
Wagner and Cinema by Jeongwon Joe
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £20.16The work of Richard Wagner is a continuing source of artistic inspiration and ideological controversy in literature, philosophy, and music, as well as cinema. In Wagner and Cinema, a diverse group of... -
Children's Books on the Big Screen Meghann Meeusen 9781496828651
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £28.99In Children's Books on the Big Screen, author Meghann Meeusen goes beyond the traditional adaptation approach of comparing and contrasting the similarities of film and book versions of a text. By... -
Precocious Charms: Stars Performing Girlhood in Classical Hollywood Cinema Gaylyn Studlar 9780520274242
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09In Precocious Charms, Gaylyn Studlar examines how Hollywood presented female stars as young girls or girls on the verge of becoming women. Child stars are part of this study but so too are adult... -
Loss Protocol Paul McAuley 9781399635561
GollanczRRP: £22.00SciFier: £16.07Eight years after the catastrophic downfall of the cult his sister Izzy had joined, Marc Winters has at last found a refuge from unwanted attention. The wildlife ranger of a small, unremarkable... -
Jim Jarmusch by Juan A. Suarez
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.78The first major English-language study of JarmuschAt a time when gimmicky, action-driven blockbusters ruled Hollywood, Jim Jarmusch spearheaded a boom in independent cinema by making now-classic... -
Bertrand Blier by Sue Harris
SciFier: £22.99The most complete study of Blier's work to date, Harris traces the director's career from the early 1960s until the present. Outlines the forms, themes and style which dominate in Blier's work, and... -
Monika Vol. 1: Masked Ball by Thilde Barboni
Titan BooksRRP: £12.99SciFier: £8.80Two sisters, two very different lives. Monika is an artist, desperately searching for the sister she lost as a child. When a lead takes her into a dark erotic underworld, she realises that her... -
The Walking Dead Comics Companion by Titan
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £9.79As The Walking Dead returns for its highly anticipated 7th season, fans of the show can celebrate all things The Walking Dead with this special collection of features, interviews and more pulled from... -
Dan Auta by Jose Ortega y Gasset
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21An Aldana Libros Book, Greystone Kids Kids 9 to 12 will laugh out loud while reading this adventurous graphic novel, which brings an African folk tale to life for a new audience. When Sarra's... -
Indiscreet Fantasies: Iberian Queer Cinema Andres Lema-Hincapie 9781684482467
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £25.68Pedro Almodovar may have helped put queer Iberian cinema on the map, but there are multitudes of LGBTQ filmmakers from Catalonia, Portugal, Castile, Galicia, and the Basque Country who have made the... -
A Theory of Haunting by Sarah Monette
RebellionRRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.74Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837861101Author Sarah MonetteFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Rebellion Publishing Ltd.Publisher...