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Performance and the Afterlives of Injustice: Dance and Live Art in Contemporary South Africa and Beyond Catherine Cole 9780472074587
SciFier: £73.01Unresolved pasts tend to return. In the aftermath of state-perpetrated injustice, a facade of peace can suddenly give way. In such circumstances, the voices and visions of artists can help us see... -
Beyond a Joke: Parody in English Film and Television Comedy Neil Archer (Keele University, UK) 9781350242449
SciFier: £34.99At the opening ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics, a global audience of nearly one billion viewers were treated to the unprecedented sight of James Bond meeting Queen Elizabeth II. Shortly after,... -
Legends of the Tour Jan Cleijne 9781781859995
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.47Frame by glorious frame, this beautiful graphic novel captures the essence of the Tour de France - the grit and the glory. Since Maurice Garin's inugural victory in 1903, hundreds of thousands of... -
Encyclopedia of Early Cinema Richard Abel 9780415778565
SciFier: £51.79The Encyclopedia of Early Cinema, now in a new paperback edition, is a unique one-volume reference work which explores the first 25 years of cinema's development, from the early 1890s to the... -
The Circle War by Mack Maloney
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £16.99Flying over a shattered nation, ace pilot Hawk Hunter comes face to face with his greatest enemyThe United States may have defeated the Soviet Union in the Battle for Western Europe, but the Russians... -
Constructions of the Real by Christine Rogers (Independent researcher)
RRP: £99.95SciFier: £91.05Constructions of the Real features a wide range of writing from non-fiction and documentary filmmakers who undertake theoretically informed practice and think through making. These global filmmakers... -
The Penelopiad Margaret Atwood 9781786892485
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58Penelope. Immortalised in legend and myth as the devoted wife of the glorious Odysseus, silently weaving and unpicking and weaving again as she waits for her husband's return.Now Penelope wanders the... -
Living Life inside the Lines: Tales from the Golden Age of Animation Martha Sigall 9781578067497
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £16.35Martha Sigall worked with all the classic cartoon characters-Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tom & Jerry, Droopy Dawg, Beany & Cecil, Tweety, and Porky Pig-and the madcap artists who created them-Chuck... -
The Servant by Amy Sargeant (Tisch School of the Arts, New York University London Program, UK)
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.71Amy Sargeant's compelling and meticulous study of Joseph Losey's The Servant (1963) sets the film in the context of a long tradition of fictional depictions of the master-servant relationship, from... -
Gender Meets Genre in Postwar Cinemas by Christine Gledhill
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £20.23This remarkable collection uses genre as a fresh way to analyze the issues of gender representation in film theory, film production, spectatorship, and the contexts of reception. With a uniquely... -
All That We See or Seem Ken Liu 9781035915941
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £15.11Is all that we see or seemBut a dream within a dream?- Edgar Allan PoeAt 14, Julia Z became infamous as the "orphan hacker," a teenage prodigy who broke the law and captivated a nation. Now, years... -
Exception Taken: How France Has Defied Hollywood's New World Order Jonathan Buchsbaum 9780231170673
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £29.76In Exception Taken, Jonathan Buchsbaum examines the movements that have emerged in opposition to the homogenizing force of Hollywood in global filmmaking. While European cinema was entering a steady... -
The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire, Volume I by Don Lawrence
RebellionRRP: £24.99SciFier: £18.56"A comic I loved!" - Neil Gaiman.The first of a four-volume series reprinting The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire - a landmark 1960s science fiction series which rivalled Game of Thrones in... -
Quest For Lost Heroes David Gemmell 9780356501406
OrbitRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97'THE HARD-BITTEN CHAMPION OF BRITISH HEROIC FANTASY' - Joe Abercrombie 'HEROISM AND HEARTBREAK . . . GEMMELL IS ADRENALINE WITH SOUL' - Brent Weeks The Drenai fortress of Dros Delnoch has fallen and... -
Children Of Dune by Frank Herbert
GollanczRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97The epic that began with the HUGO and NEBULA Award-winning classic DUNE -- now a major motion picture from the director of Blade Runner 2049 and Arrival -- continues ...The sand-blasted world of... -
Encyclopedia of Religion and Film by Eric Michael Mazur (Virginia Wesleyan College, Norfolk, USA)
SciFier: £84.99Comprising 91 A-Z entries, this encyclopedia provides a broad and comprehensive introduction to the topic of religion within film. Technology has enabled films to reach much wider audiences,... -
Night Fever by Ed Brubaker
Image ComicsRRP: £22.99SciFier: £16.00An amazing new original graphic novel from the bestselling creators of PULP, RECKLESS, CRIMINAL, and KILL OR BE KILLED. Who are you, really? Are you the things you do, or are you the person... -
Film, Religion and Activist Citizens by Milja Radovic
SciFier: £42.00Film can be a socio-political and artistic-transformative cultural practice through which acts and activism are performed. Going beyond ideological constructs of activism and legal definitions of... -
Forward the Foundation (The Foundation Series: Prequels, Book 2) Isaac Asimov 9780008516208
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58DISCOVER THE SAGA BEHIND THE APPLE TV+ ORIGINAL SERIES From a grand master of science fiction comes the long awaited final novel of one of the greatest series ever told... -
American Religious and Biblical Spectaculars by Gerald E. Forshey
SciFier: £78.49This intriguing book explores why spectacular films involving Biblical figures or set in Biblical times have been a staple of filmmaking since talkies began. Forshey looks at these films, and... -
Warrior Reborn by Melissa Mayhue
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.99From an award-winning author comes an enthralling page-turner about time-travel to the Scottish Highlands-and a captive Scottish seer whose only hope lies in a modern special ops warrior... -
From Communism to Capitalism: Nation and State in Romanian Cultural Production F. Andreescu 9781349446889
SciFier: £46.99This book offers an interdisciplinary mode of analyzing transitions from communism and planned economy to democracy and capitalism focusing on how the various social and political transformations are... -
From Communism to Capitalism: Nation and State in Romanian Cultural Production F. Andreescu 9781137276919
SciFier: £46.99This book offers an interdisciplinary mode of analyzing transitions from communism and planned economy to democracy and capitalism focusing on how the various social and political transformations are... -
The Krays by Philip Ridley
SciFier: £57.39Winner of the 1990 Evening Standard Film Award for Best Film Post-war East End London. Ronnie and Reggie Kray are school ground bullies brought up by a domineering mother and two devoted aunts... -
Cinema and Community by Moya Luckett
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £29.99Caught between the older model of short film and the emerging classic era, the transitional period of American cinema (1907-1917) has typically posed a problem for studies of early American film. Yet... -
The Cinematic ImagiNation by Jyotika Virdi
RRP: £33.00SciFier: £25.49"This book makes an important contribution to the field of Asian film criticism, Indian film history, cultural studies, and gender studies. The Cinematic ImagiNation provides readers with valuable... -
Natasha: The Biography of Natalie Wood Suzanne Finstad 9780099431855
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.71Born Natasha Zakharenko, Natalie Wood continues to haunt us 20 years after her tragic and mysterious death. Her dark hypnotic beauty and passionate performances made her a movie star legend,... -
Gran Familia Vol.1 Kenji Hamada 9781787747135
Titan BooksRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.04Dive into Gran Familia, where powerful vampire clans, hidden demi-humans, and a dangerous turf war collide in a dark, action-packed battle for supremacy. Perfect for fans of supernatural crime... -
Authoring Hal Ashby: The Myth of the New Hollywood Auteur Dr. Aaron Hunter (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) 9781501340192
SciFier: £37.99Casting fresh light on New Hollywood - one of American cinema's most fertile eras - Authoring Hal Ashby is the first sustained argument that, rather than a period dominated by genius auteurs, New... -
The Wolf of Oren-Yaro by K. S. Villoso
OrbitRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97'Intimate and epic' Evan Winter 'An action-packed plot and deep, vivid world-building' Melissa Caruso'Intricate, intimate and intensely plotted' Nicholas Eames 'They called me the Bitch Queen, the... -
Imperial Leather: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Colonial Contest Anne Mcclintock 9780415908900
SciFier: £48.76Imperial Leather chronicles the dangerous liaisons between gender, race and class that shaped British imperialism and its bloody dismantling. Spanning the century between Victorian Britain and the... -
Fair Game Patricia Briggs 9780425256183
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £6.99#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Briggs' third Alpha and Omega novel brings werewolves out of the darkness and into a society where fear and prejudice could turn the hunters into the... -
A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £12.75On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown pollutants in the Chesapeake Bay. She heads out to check what she expects to be a false alarm-and stumbles upon the... -
Philosophy, Myth and Epic Cinema: Beyond Mere Illusions Sylvie Magerstadt 9781783482511
SciFier: £46.99Philosophy, Myth and Epic Cinema looks at the power of cinema in creating ideas that inspire our culture. Sylvie Magerstadt discusses the relationship between art, illusion and reality, a theme that... -
Arthurian Myths & Legends by Prof Raluca Radulescu
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Many medieval writers, especially from France and Wales, wrote stories about the great British leader, King Arthur. Legends, folklore and myths from this period come... -
Roller Girl Victoria Jamieson 9780241712962
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58Astrid has always done everything with her best friend Nicole. So when Astrid falls in love with roller derby and signs up for a summer camp, she's sure Nicole will be right by her side - until... -
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... -
Ken Russell: Interviews Barry Keith Grant 9781496851840
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25In the 1970s, British filmmaker Ken Russell (1927-2011) quickly gained a reputation as the enfant terrible of British cinema. His work, like the man himself, was regarded as flamboyant, excessive,... -
Nothing Censored, Nothing Gained: Obscenity Law and Histories of Queer Distribution and Exhibition Farrah Freibert (Assistant Professor of Media Studies in the School of Media Arts, Southern Illinois University) 9781399537131
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £83.09Nothing Censored, Nothing Gained tracks how women and gay male entrepreneurs were central to the production, distribution and exhibition of adult media in and adjacent to Los Angeles County, and how... -
Tin Men Christopher Golden (Author) 9781472209665
SciFier: £20.49Tin Men by Christopher Golden - author of Snowblind - is a must-read for fans of Dean Koontz, Peter Straub and Joe Hill thanks to its high concept and jaw-dropping thrills.Economies are collapsing,...