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Stages of Transmutation: Science Fiction, Biology, and Environmental Posthumanism Tom Idema 9780367664657
SciFier: £42.00Stages of Transmutation: Science Fiction, Biology, and Environmental Posthumanism develops the theoretical perspective of environmental posthumanism through analyses of acclaimed science fiction... -
The Golden Age of Magic by Luanne G. Smith
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.99Against the backdrop of 1920s Hollywood, a young fairy godmother on a mission is embroiled in malicious magic, mystery, and murder in a thrilling historical fantasy by the bestselling author of The... -
How Hollywood Projects Foreign Policy S. Totman 9780230618695
RRP: £54.99SciFier: £48.05This book examines US foreign policy toward the so-called 'rogue states' and the products of the Hollywood film industry in relation to these states, which promises to make a significant contribution... -
Haring Alexandra Kolossa 9783836530491
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £12.67One of the key figures in the New York art world of the 1980s, Keith Haring (1958-1990) created a signature style that blended street art, graffiti, a Pop sensibility, and cartoon elements to unique,... -
The Techne of Giving: Cinema and the Generous Form of Life Timothy C. Campbell 9780823273256
RRP: £84.00SciFier: £69.06Over the last five years, corporations and individuals have given more money, more often, to charitable organizations than ever before. What could possibly be the downside to inhabiting a golden age... -
The Techne of Giving: Cinema and the Generous Form of Life Timothy C. Campbell 9780823273263
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £21.01Over the last five years, corporations and individuals have given more money, more often, to charitable organizations than ever before. What could possibly be the downside to inhabiting a golden age... -
The Bloodprint (The Khorasan Archives, Book 1) Ausma Zehanat Khan 9780008171605
SciFier: £10.74The author of the acclaimed mystery The Unquiet Dead delivers her first fantasy novel - the opening installment in a thrilling quartet - a tale of religion, oppression, and political... -
Fractured Fifties: The Cinematic Periodization and Evolution of a Decade Christine Sprengler (Professor of Art History, Professor of Art History, Western University) 9780190067342
SciFier: £108.94The 1950s as a cultural concept has surged with astonishing force over the last half century. Cultural and political investment in the postwar era has been heavily determined by the desires,... -
Open Space New Media Documentary: A Toolkit for Theory and Practice Patricia R. Zimmermann 9781138720978
SciFier: £59.34Open Space New Media Documentary examines an emerging and significant area of documentary practice in the twenty-first century: community-based new media documentary projects that move across... -
Spectral Spaces and Hauntings Christina Lee 9780367872588
SciFier: £42.00This anthology explores the spatial dimension and politics of haunting. It considers how the 'appearance' of absence, emptiness and the imperceptible can indicate an overwhelming presence of... -
Marie Duval: Maverick Victorian Cartoonist Simon Grennan 9781526178930
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £22.99Marie Duval: maverick Victorian cartoonist offers the first critical appraisal of the work of Marie Duval (Isabelle Emilie de Tessier, 1847-1890), one of the most unusual, pioneering and visionary... -
Media Parasites in the Early Avant-Garde: On the Abuse of Technology and Communication A. Niebisch 9781349446841
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £34.06Niebisch retraces how the early Avant-Garde movements started out as parasites inhabiting and irritating the emerging mass media circuits of the press, cinema, and wired and wireless communication... -
Media Parasites in the Early Avant-Garde: On the Abuse of Technology and Communication A. Niebisch 9781137276858
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £34.39Niebisch retraces how the early Avant-Garde movements started out as parasites inhabiting and irritating the emerging mass media circuits of the press, cinema, and wired and wireless communication... -
New Korean Cinema Julian Stringer 9780814740293
SciFier: £92.99Korean film has been heralded as the "newest tiger" of Asian cinema. In the past year, South Korea became one of the only countries in the world in which local films outsold Hollywood films, and... -
On the Act of Looking: Reading Joshua Oppenheimer's Diptych: The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence David Denny (Portland State University, USA) 9781501347900
SciFier: £92.99This collection analyzes Joshua Oppenheimer's diptych The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence as a cinematic event that invites interrelated questions on historical memory, truth and... -
Cinema and Brexit by Neil Archer (Keele University, UK)
SciFier: £33.99Neil Archer's original study makes a timely and politically-engaged intervention in debates about national cinema and national identity. Structured around key examples of 'culturally English cinema'... -
Open Space New Media Documentary: A Toolkit for Theory and Practice Patricia R. Zimmermann 9780367887667
SciFier: £22.04Open Space New Media Documentary examines an emerging and significant area of documentary practice in the twenty-first century: community-based new media documentary projects that move across... -
Transition Iain Banks 9780349119274 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £2.36Imagine a world that is one of infinite parallel worlds, that hangs suspended between triumph and catastrophe, the dismantling of the Wall and the fall of the Twin Towers, in the shadow of suicide... -
The New Media Book Dan Harries 9780851709253
SciFier: £41.80What will prove to be the lasting impact of New Media on film and television? What kinds of transformations of moving image media are really already under way? The term 'new media' has become an... -
What Remains: Colombia: Stories and Histories Camilo Aguirre 9781941250495
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.40What Remains is an innovative graphic novel that weaves documentary and memoir forms to capture the sociopolitical fabric of Colombia, spanning 200 years. Camilo Aguirre dips in and out of pivotal... -
Raoul Peck: Power, Politics, and the Cinematic Imagination Toni Pressley-Sanon 9780739198780
SciFier: £113.99This comprehensive collection of essays dedicated to the work of filmmaker Raoul Peck is the first of its kind. The essays, interview, and keynote addresses collected in Raoul Peck: Power, Politics,... -
The Bloodprint (The Khorasan Archives, Book 1) Ausma Zehanat Khan 9780008171605 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £2.57The author of the acclaimed mystery The Unquiet Dead delivers her first fantasy novel - the opening installment in a thrilling quartet - a tale of religion, oppression, and political... -
Montgomery Clift, Queer Star by Elisabetta Girelli
RRP: £32.95SciFier: £26.99Strikingly beautiful and exceptionally talented, Montgomery Clift was at the peak of his fame in 1956 when a devastating car crash nearly destroyed his face. While this traumatic event robbed him of... -
Understanding Health Psychology Through the Works of Stephen King: Getting Under Your Skin Crista Crittenden 9781032802077
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £43.19Not just your regular textbook, this unique book uses popular culture as a teaching tool by taking the work of Stephen King, America's top horror writer, to illustrate concepts that are essential to... -
Transgressive Art Films by Oliver Kenny
RRP: £95.00SciFier: £88.18Explores extremity in films and its ethical, theoretical and film-philosophical implications Provides a framework for understanding controversial and extreme films A theory of transgressive film... -
The Hispanic Image on the Silver Screen by Alfred Richard
SciFier: £69.49This is the first collection of more than 1,800 films dealing with Hispanic topics, themes, and characters arranged chronologically from 1898 to 1935, with indepth annotations, cross-references and... -
The Cinema of Stephanie Rothman: Radical Acts in Filmmaking Alicia Kozma 9781496840998
SciFier: £90.99The rare woman director working in second-wave exploitation, Stephanie Rothman (b. 1936) directed seven successful feature films, served as the vice president of an independent film company, and was... -
The Cinema of Stephanie Rothman: Radical Acts in Filmmaking Alicia Kozma 9781496841001
RRP: £28.95SciFier: £22.56The rare woman director working in second-wave exploitation, Stephanie Rothman (b. 1936) directed seven successful feature films, served as the vice president of an independent film company, and was... -
Film Reboots Daniel Herbert 9781474451376
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £24.39'Daniel Herbert and Constantine Verevis' Film Reboots is dedicated to a fundamental question of the form, namely why do reboots exist and what do they do? An impressive array of scholars engage with... -
Descended from Hercules: Biopolitics and the Muscled Male Body on Screen Robert A. Rushing 9780253022509
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £17.90Muscles, six-pack abs, skin, and sweat fill the screen in the tawdry and tantalizing peplum films associated with epic Italian cinema of the 1950s and 1960s. Using techniques like slow motion and... -
Descended from Hercules: Biopolitics and the Muscled Male Body on Screen Robert A. Rushing 9780253022462
RRP: £62.00SciFier: £49.55Muscles, six-pack abs, skin, and sweat fill the screen in the tawdry and tantalizing peplum films associated with epic Italian cinema of the 1950s and 1960s. Using techniques like slow motion and... -
Anglo-American Stage and Screen Drama by Mike Ingham
SciFier: £102.99Anglo-American Stage and Screen Drama analyses and discusses the contemporary role of stage and screen drama as a critical forum for progressive thinking in an increasingly polarised geopolitical... -
I Was a Rat! Or, The Scarlet Slippers and The Scarecrow and his Servant Philip Pullman 9781841599557
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £12.30'I was a rat!' So insists a scruffy boy named Roger. Maybe it's true, but what is he now? A terrifying monster running wild in the sewers? The Daily Scourge is sure of it. A victim of 'Rodent... -
Grandma Georgia's Amazing Handbag K.D. Greaves 9781068476426
SciFier: £11.39An engaging picture book telling the story of a little girl called Klara who, curious about how her grandmother's blue, sparkly bag can hold so many wonderful things, climbs in to find out... -
American Avant-Garde Cinema's Philosophy of the In-Between Rebecca A. Sheehan (Associate Professor of Cinema and Television Arts, Associate Professor of Cinema and Television Arts, California State University, Fullerton) 9780190949716
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £31.49Can films philosophize rather than simply represent philosophical ideas developed outside of the cinematic medium? Taking up this crucial question for the emergent field of film philosophy, American... -
Performance and the Afterlives of Injustice Catherine Cole 9780472054589
RRP: £32.95SciFier: £31.54Unresolved 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... -
Women, Feminism and Italian Cinema: Archives from a Film Culture Dalila Missero 9781474463256
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £18.68Represents the first comprehensive reconstruction of Italian women's film cultures of the 1960s and '70s Provides an innovative, intersectional feminist methodology to cinema history, adopting... -
Heritage in the Digital Era: Cinematic Tourism and the Activist Cause Rodanthi Tzanelli 9781138377127
RRP: £52.99SciFier: £48.06What happens to traditional conceptions of heritage in the era of fluid media spaces? 'Heritage' usually involves intergenerational transmission of ideas, customs, ancestral lands, and artefacts, and... -
American Avant-Garde Cinema's Philosophy of the In-Between Rebecca A. Sheehan (Associate Professor of Cinema and Television Arts, Associate Professor of Cinema and Television Arts, California State University, Fullerton) 9780190949709
RRP: £122.50SciFier: £104.49Can films philosophize rather than simply represent philosophical ideas developed outside of the cinematic medium? Taking up this crucial question for the emergent field of film philosophy, American... -
Reorienting Ozu: A Master and His Influence Jinhee Choi (Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, King's College, London) 9780190254988
RRP: £41.49SciFier: £40.99Considered by many film critics and scholars as a master of Japanese Cinema, director Ozu Yasujiro still inspires filmmakers both within and outside of Japan. With fifteen never before published...