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Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films, Updated and Expanded 5th Edition Donald Bogle (Lecturer and Author, USA) 9780826429537
SciFier: $69.92This classic iconic study of black images in American motion pictures has been updated and revised, as Donald Bogle continues to enlighten us with his historical and social reflections on the... -
The Tap-Dancing Knife Thrower: My Life (without the boring bits) Paul Hogan 9781460759301
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $16.96The icon and legend at last tells his story his way -- without the boring bits Paul Hogan first appeared on Australia's screens in 1971 as a 'tap-dancing knife thrower' on TV talent show New Faces... -
Freddie vs. the Family Curse Tracy Badua 9780358749288
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $10.04WINNER OF THE 2023 SID FLEISCHMAN HUMOR AWARDIn this thrilling and hilarious middle grade adventure, a young Filipino-American boy must team up with his ancestor to break the curse that's haunted... -
Beyond Bagpuss by Chris Pallant (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK)
RRP: $37.51SciFier: $35.18Ivor the Engine, Noggin the Nog, Pingwings, Pogles Wood, Clangers, and Bagpuss - the iconic animations produced by the Canterbury-based Smallfilms studio between 1958 and 1984 - constitute a... -
Curationism: How Curating Took Over the Art World and Everything Else David Balzer 9780745335971
SciFier: $16.62*Winner of the ICA Book of the Year, 2015* Now that we 'curate' even lunch, what happens to the role of the connoisseur in contemporary culture? 'Curate' has become a buzzword, applied to... -
Network Effect: A Murderbot Novel Martha Wells 9781250229861
RRP: $28.13SciFier: $23.49Martha Wells' New York Times and USA Today bestselling Murderbot series exploded onto the scene in 2017, and the world has not been the same, since. Murderbot returns in its highly-anticipated,... -
Return to Moominvalley: Adventures in Moominvalley Book 3 Amanda Li 9781529020847
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $10.68Moomintroll and all his family and friends are back in Return to Moominvalley, based on the stunning award-winning 3D animation.Join the Moomins as they journey to a mysterious island, meet the... -
Sometimes When I'm Bored by Deborah Serani
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $16.90A sensitive and supportive story to help children learn practical strategies for coping with boredom and loneliness. "Momma, I'm bored." Sometimes When I'm Bored addresses a common complaint from... -
Writing the Comedy Pilot Script: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating an Original TV Series Manny Basanese (Emerson College) 9780367623050
RRP: $40.19SciFier: $38.58A practical, step-by-step guide for writing the original TV comedy pilot, drawing on the author's own extensive experience in the industry. Weaves real world, industry examples along with quotes and... -
The Hidden History of American Fashion: Rediscovering 20th-century Women Designers Nancy Deihl (New York University, USA) 9781350104075
SciFier: $37.51This book is the first in-depth exploration of the revolutionary designers who defined American fashion in its emerging years and helped build an industry with global impact, yet have been largely... -
Pandemonium (Delirium Trilogy 2) by Lauren Oliver
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $10.68'Crackling with tension...whip smart and addictive' Marie Claire Love, the deadliest of all deadly things. It kills you when you have it. And when you don't. The old life is dead. But the old Lena is... -
Indian Children's Favorite Stories by Rosemarie Somaiah
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $13.28This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Indian fairy tales and other folk stories that the whole family will enjoy!Indian Children's Favorite Stories is a charming... -
Fade In, Crossroads: A History of the Southern Cinema Robert Jackson 9780190660185
SciFier: $64.11Fade In, Crossroads is a history of the relations between southerners and motion pictures from the silent era to midcentury. Examining the ways in which the South contributed to the development of... -
The Focal Easy Guide to Combustion 4: For New Users and Professionals Gary M. Davis 9780240520100
RRP: $29.47SciFier: $27.51Software programs are complex, the books that explain them shouldn't be. This thoroughly illustrated, full-color guide explains everything you need to know to get up and running quickly with... -
Naoki Urasawa's 20th Century Boys, Vol. 16 by Naoki Urasawa
Viz MediaSciFier: $13.39Contrary to what his actions as an adult have led Kenji and his pals to believe, back when they were children, Fukube really wanted to be their friend. Fukube even went so far as to let them read all... -
Corduroy Writes a Letter Don Freeman 9780593432518
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $19.99Corduroy was first introduced to readers in 1968 and soon became a classic character. Everybody's favorite department store bear is having further adventures in a story about using your voice. Now... -
Performing Bodies by Catherine Ramsey-Portolano
SciFier: $115.90Performing Bodies: Female Illness in Italian Literature and Cinema (1860-1920) explores the variations in the portrayal of female illness in Italian fin de siecle literature and early cinema... -
Japanese Tales of Fantasy and Folklore by Naoshi Koriyama
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $14.02Supernatural tales from the most famous anthology in all of Japanese literature!The Konjaku Monogatari Shu is a collection of tales from Buddhist and popular Japanese folklore that was compiled in... -
Tales from the Script by Peter Hanson
SciFier: $16.07Few modern art forms are as misunderstood as the craft of creating movie scripts, but "Tales from the Script" puts readers in the trenches of the Hollywood development process. Readers will revel in... -
The John Wayne Filmography Fred Landesman 9780786432523
RRP: $48.23SciFier: $43.75Decades after his death, annual Gallop polls reveal that Marion Morrison is still firmly implanted among the top-ten favorite motion picture celebrities and American heroes. Most of us know this box... -
More Adventures in Moominvalley Amanda Li 9781529016475
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $13.28The Moomin family and their friends are back in More Adventures in Moominvalley, a collection of warm and charming stories based on the award-winning 3D animation.Go on a journey to Moominvalley - a... -
The Cinema of the Precariat: The Exploited, Underemployed, and Temp Workers of the World Thomas Zaniello (Northern Kentucky University, USA) 9781501349201
SciFier: $138.01The Cinema of the Precariat is the first book to lay out the incredible range of the precariat (the social class suffering from precarity) as well as a detailed report on the cinematic record of... -
The Cinema of the Precariat: The Exploited, Underemployed, and Temp Workers of the World Thomas Zaniello (Northern Kentucky University, USA) 9781501385841
SciFier: $46.89The Cinema of the Precariat is the first book to lay out the incredible range of the precariat (the social class suffering from precarity) as well as a detailed report on the cinematic record of... -
Casual Game Design: Designing Play for the Gamer in ALL of Us Gregory Trefry 9780123749536
SciFier: $69.96From Windows Solitaire to Bejeweled to Wii Tennis, casual games have radically changed the landscape of games. By simplifying gameplay and providing quick but intense blasts of engaging play, casual... -
Understanding Design in Film Production: Using Art, Light & Locations to Tell Your Story Barbara Freedman Doyle (Chair, Film Division, Chapman University, USA) 9781138058705
SciFier: $52.26Great visual storytelling is possible on a minimal budget, but you have to spend a lot of energy thinking and planning. In Understanding Design in Film Production, author Barbara Freedman Doyle... -
The New Curator: Exhibiting Architecture and Design Fleur Watson (Architecture Victoria | Open House Melbourne, Australia) 9781138492738
SciFier: $46.98The New Curator: Exhibiting Architecture and Design examines the challenges inherent in exhibiting design ideas. Traditionally, exhibitions of architecture and design have predominantly focused on... -
Frame by Frame by Hannah Frank
RRP: $40.20SciFier: $33.41At publication date, a free ebook version of this title will be available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. In... -
Media Ventriloquism: How Audiovisual Technologies Transform the Voice-Body Relationship Jaimie Baron (Associate Professor of Film Studies, Associate Professor of Film Studies, University of Alberta) 9780197563632
SciFier: $46.63The word "ventriloquism" has traditionally referred to the act of throwing one's voice into an object that appears to speak. Media Ventriloquism repurposes the term to reflect our complex vocal... -
The Mind Virus Donna Freitas 9780062118677
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $10.30In the tradition of M. T. Anderson's Feed and Scott Westerfeld's Uglies, The Mind Virus is the thrilling conclusion to the Unplugged series, which Kass Morgan, New York Times bestselling author of... -
Pilgrims 2.0 - A Novel by Lindsey Harding
RRP: $21.44SciFier: $19.59A novel following four passengers on a luxury cruise line that promises complete reinvention through plastic surgery. PILGRIM, Canterbury Cruise Line's flagship, promises its passengers not just a... -
A Cut Below by Scott Drebit
RRP: $29.47SciFier: $26.14Horror films have been around for more than 100 years, and they continue to make a large impact on popular culture as they reflect their contemporary zeitgeist. Between the mid-1950s and mid-1980s,... -
Special Effects by Michele Pierson
RRP: $37.52SciFier: $31.34Designed to trick the eye and stimulate the imagination, special effects have changed the way we look at films and the worlds created in them. Computer-generated imagery (CGI), as seen in Hollywood... -
Memoirs from the Beijing Film Academy by Zhen Ni
SciFier: $30.81After graduating from the Beijing Film Academy in 1982, directors like Chen Kaige and Zhang Yimou transformed Chinese cinema with Farewell My Concubine, Yellow Earth, Raise the Red Lantern, and other... -
Stranger Things: Suspicious Minds: The First Official Novel Gwenda Bond 9781787462021 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $3.34_____________________________ 'A pacey, creepy book that does what any good prequel should... this is unmistakably Stranger Things' - SFX Magazine_____________________________A mysterious lab. A... -
Classics in Graphics: Shakespeare's King Lear by Steve Barlow
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $16.40Shakespeare's King Lear like you've never seen it - or read it - before! Classics in Graphics: King Lear has been adapted into a graphic novel by expert authors, Steve Skidmore and Steve Barlow, with... -
Istvan Szabo: Filmmaker of Existential Choices Susan Rubin Suleiman (Harvard University, USA) 9781350181823
SciFier: $32.11Istvan Szabo is one of the few Hungarian filmmakers to have earned a major international reputation over the past half century. This thoughtful and original book is the first examination of Szabo's... -
Animation Masterclasses: From Pencils to Pixels: A Complete Course in Animation & Production Tony White 9781032345864
RRP: $66.99SciFier: $63.58Today, it is commonly believed that if you learn software, you can become an animator. Yet nothing could be further from the truth. Master animators are trained and not born. Software, as is the... -
The Dead Lands Benjamin Percy 9781444770056
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.84Like Stephen King's The Stand before it, THE DEAD LANDS is an incredible novel set across the sprawling landscape of a nightmarish post-apocalyptic American West.The world we know is gone, destroyed... -
Asadora!, Vol. 5 by Naoki Urasawa
Viz MediaRRP: $14.73SciFier: $10.68A deadly typhoon, a mysterious creature and a girl who won't quit.In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a... -
Mujirushi by Naoki Urasawa
Viz MediaRRP: $21.43SciFier: $18.85From award-winning author Naoki Urasawa comes a tale of crushing debt, a broken marriage, and the painting that can fix it all-if Kasumi and her dad can manage to steal it.Kamoda will do anything to...