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Quentin Tarantino by Aaron Barlow
SciFier: £61.99This book places Quentin Tarantino at the heart of Hollywood, showing a director who speaks film through film, who examines the world beyond the movies in a way few have previously attempted, and at... -
The Making of Alternative Cinema Mario Falsetto 9780275994587
SciFier: £29.99The massive investments made in Hollywood today mandate tight studio controls on mainstream cinema. As a result, one must often look to alternative outlets in order to see a movie intended primarily... -
Women Behind the Camera: Conversations with Camerawomen Alexis Krasilovsky 9780275957452
SciFier: £37.99Hollywood has seen the number of camerawomen quadruple in the past 15 years. Women Behind the Camera is the first book to offer an in-depth look at the lives of camerawomen and their struggles to... -
Designing Movies by Sylvia Townsend
SciFier: £51.99This retrospective on the career of Academy Award-winning production designer Richard Sylbert takes readers behind the scenes of some of the most influential films of the past fifty years. The... -
How the War Was Remembered: Hollywood & Vietnam Albert Auster 9780275923839
SciFier: £51.99One way to analyze the intensely conflicting feelings Americans hold toward the Vietnam War is to see how the war has been portrayed through film. How the War Was Remembered is the first book to... -
The Shadow Hero Gene Luen Yang 9781596436978
SciFier: £13.86In the comics boom of the 1940s, a legend was born: the Green Turtle. But this mysterious masked crusader was hiding something more than your run-of-the-mill secret identity...The Green Turtle was... -
Jackals: Travellers on the War Road John-Matthew DeFoggi 9781472852632
Osprey GamesRRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.02A supplement for Jackals, introducing new rites, talents, and virtues for players as well as an exploration of the history and cultures of the Zaharets. Jackals: Travellers on the War Road is a... -
Neo-Burlesque: Striptease as Transformation Lynn Sally 9781978828094
RRP: £48.00SciFier: £39.28The neo-burlesque movement seeks to restore a sense of glamour, theatricality, and humor to striptease. Neo-burlesque performers strut their stuff in front of audiences that appreciate their playful... -
Harry Potter and Resistance Beth Sutton-Ramspeck 9781032319872
RRP: £35.99SciFier: £35.93Although rule breaking in Harry Potter is sometimes dismissed as a distraction from Harry's fight against Lord Voldemort, Harry Potter and Resistance makes the case that it is central to the battle... -
Raga Six by Frank Lauria
SciFier: £15.89Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781497637191Author Frank LauriaFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open Road... -
Celebrity and Glamour in Contemporary Russia: Shocking Chic Helena Goscilo (Ohio State University, USA) 9780415625432
SciFier: £44.60This is the first book to explore the phenomenon of glamour and celebrity in contemporary Russian culture, ranging across media forms, disciplinary boundaries and modes of inquiry, with particular... -
Cala Laura Legge 9781788547451
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £12.15'Beautifully atmospheric' Woman's Own. 'Startlingly original' The Tablet. Rule CXX. No resident of Cala is to be out gallivanting after nightfall. This is to protect all women from feelings of... -
The Blues Brothers: The Escape of Joliet Jake Luke Pisano 9798886561913
Z2 comicsRRP: £25.00SciFier: £17.99The Blues Brothers - The Escape of Joliet Jake: It's 1997, almost two decades after the events in THE BLUES BROTHERS film and Chicago law enforcement is once again in pursuit of the notorious musical... -
Moonlight by Maria Flood
SciFier: £20.33This book helps readers understand Moonlight's profound political and social importance, the innovative technical choices adopted by director Barry Jenkins and the film's adoption and disruption of... -
Cannibalizing Queer: Brazilian Cinema from 1970 to 2015 Joao Nemi Neto 9780814346105
RRP: £42.95SciFier: £28.99Puts forward a new, provocative history of queer cinema in Brazil.Through an analysis of contemporary Brazilian cinematic production,Cannibalizing Queer: Brazilian Cinema from 1970 to 2015 discusses... -
Rattlesnake by Arturo Arias
RRP: £18.95SciFier: £14.00Set in '80s Guatemala, this suspenseful spy story succeeds as a thriller, as a love story, and as an indictment of human rights violations in that troubled country. Tom Wright is a CIA agent who has... -
The Canadian Alternative: Cartoonists, Comics, and Graphic Novels Dominick Grace 9781496815118
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.95Contributions by Jordan Bolay, Ian Brodie, Jocelyn Sakal Froese, Dominick Grace, Eric Hoffman, Paddy Johnston, Ivan Kocmarek, Jessica Langston, Judith Leggatt, Daniel Marrone, Mark J. McLaughlin,... -
New Kings of the World: Dispatches from Bollywood, Dizi, and K-Pop Fatima Bhutto 9781733623704
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.59An important dispatch from a new, multipolar order that is taking form before our eyesA vast cultural movement is emerging from outside the Western world. Truly global in its range and allure, it is... -
Death of the Author Nnedi Okorafor 9781399622967
GollanczRRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.24The future of storytelling is here.Life has thrown Zelu some curveballs over the years, but when she's suddenly dropped from her university job and her latest novel is rejected, all in the middle of... -
Magic Realist Cinema in East Central Europe Aga Skrodzka 9780748639168
SciFier: £93.01This is a critical analysis of magic realism in the cinema of East Central Europe. This survey explores the interlocking complexities of two concepts: magic realism and East Central Europe. Each is a... -
French Queer Cinema Nick Rees-Roberts 9780748634187
SciFier: £93.01French Queer Cinema looks at queer self-representation in contemporary auteur film and experimental video in France. Whilst there is growing research on representations of queer sexualities in... -
The Sense of Film Narration Ian Garwood 9780748640720
SciFier: £93.01This book investigates the sensuous qualities of narration in the feature-length fiction film. Ian Garwood provides a comprehensive account of existing work on film narration and offers an overview... -
Li'l Abner by Arthur Asa Berger
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £20.49Southwest literary humor and Yiddish humor collided in the ever-popular comic strip ""Li'l Abner,"" From 1936 to 1977, when it ceased publication, this comic strip entertained, annoyed, riled, and... -
Tar Wars by Geo Takach
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £21.92Tar Wars offers a critical inside look at how leading image-makers negotiate escalating tensions between continuous economic growth mandated by a globalized economic system and its unsustainable... -
Refocus: the Films of Budd Boetticher Gary D Rhodes 9781474437530
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £27.81An evaluation of one of the most important yet overlooked of Hollywood auteurs Budd Boetticher who was responsible for a number of classic films, including his famous 'Ranown' series of westerns... -
Talkies, Road Movies and Chick Flicks: Gender, Genre and Film Sound in American Cinema Heidi Wilkins 9781474425902
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £22.77The representation of gender in film remains an intensely debated topic, particularly in academic considerations of US mainstream cinema where it is often perceived as perpetuating rigid, binary... -
The New Soundtrack: Volume 8, Issue 1 Stephen Deutsch 9781474439367
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £18.68Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474439367Author Stephen DeutschFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Edinburgh University... -
A Decade of Dark Humor: How Comedy, Irony, and Satire Shaped Post-9/11 America Ted Gournelos 9781617038235
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £28.99A Decade of Dark Humor analyzes ways in which popular and visual culture used humor--in a variety of forms--to confront the attacks of September 11, 2001, and, more specifically, the aftermath. This... -
A Guide to American Silent Crime Films Daniel Finn 9780313288586
SciFier: £68.49The immense popularity of movies has its roots in the silent films of the early 1900s, this being especially true of the crime genre. The authors of this Guide have compiled for the first time in one... -
Screening Post-1989 China: Critical Analysis of Chinese Film and Television W. Ho 9781137517609
SciFier: £46.99This unique book investigates the tug-of-war between the free market economy and authoritative state regulation in Chinese culture after 1989. Contextualizing close textual readings of cinematic and... -
Pierre Batcheff and Stardom in 1920s French Cinema by Phil Powrie
SciFier: £110.78This book is the first major study of a French silent cinema star. It focuses on Pierre Batcheff, a prominent popular cinema star in the 1920s, the French Valentino, best-known to modern audiences... -
The Comics of Chris Ware by David M. Ball
RRP: £29.50SciFier: £25.68The Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking brings together contributions from established and emerging scholars about the comics of Chicago-based cartoonist Chris Ware (b. 1967). Both... -
Grant Morrison: Combining the Worlds of Contemporary Comics Marc Singer 9781617031366
RRP: £26.50SciFier: £22.56One of the most eclectic and distinctive writers currently working in comics, Grant Morrison (b. 1960) brings the auteurist sensibility of alternative comics and graphic novels to the popular... -
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... -
Border Crossing by Alexander Burry
SciFier: £93.71Each time a border is crossed there are cultural, political, and social issues to be considered. Applying the metaphor of the 'border crossing' from one temporal or spatial territory into another,... -
Film's Musical Moments Ian Conrich 9780748623457
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £27.81The scope of this collection is indicative of the breadth and diversity of music's role in cinema, as is its emphasis on musical contributions to 'non-musical' films. By bringing together chapters... -
Expressionism in the Cinema Olaf Brill 9781474425872
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £27.81One of the most visually striking traditions in cinema, for too long Expressionism has been a neglected critical category of research in film history and aesthetics. The fifteen essays in this... -
Balance (The Divine Book One) by M R Forbes
SciFier: £16.89Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615775197Author M R ForbesFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint Protoculture PressPublisher... -
Mark! My Words (How to Discover the Joy of Music, the Delight of Language, and the Pride of Achievement in the Age of Trash Talk and MTV) Mark Evans (Coventry University UK) 9780984767915
SciFier: £25.19Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984767915Author Mark EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Cultural ConservationPublisher... -
Chinese Oracle Bone Script by Benxing (本興) Wang （王）
RRP: £58.00SciFier: £51.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798987135341Author Benxing (本興) Wang （王）Format HardbackPage Count...