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Bollywood and its Other(s): Towards New Configurations V. Kishore 9781137426499
SciFier: £46.99How do we define the globalized cinema and media cultures of Bollywood in an age when it has become part of the cultural diplomacy of an emerging superpower? Bollywood and Its Other(s) explores the... -
Slum Imaginaries and Spatial Justice in Philippine Cinema Katrina Macapagal 9781474451901
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32Examines contemporary examples of Philippine urban cinema from the 2000s Formulates the theory of the slum chronotope" as a theoretical tool to analyse narrative and genre formation in films that... -
Four from the Forties by Brian McFarlane
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £62.75The 'Gainsborough melodramas' were a mainstay of 1940s British cinema, and helped make the careers of such stars as Margaret Lockwood, James Mason and Stewart Granger. But what was unique about these... -
One Fine Stooge by Steve Cox
RRP: £33.99SciFier: £28.49The Three Stooges defied nearly every law of show business there was. In a career that spanned forty years, they made more than two hundred films, entertained generations of fans, and ultimately... -
New Taiwanese Cinema in Focus: Moving Within and Beyond the Frame Flannery Wilson 9780748682010
SciFier: £93.01This book places Taiwanese cinema from the 1980s onwards in both national and transnational contexts. In the Taiwanese film industry, the dichotomy between arthouse and commercially viable films is... -
Ultimate Player's Guide to Minecraft, The Stephen O'Brien 9780789755728 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.98SciFier: £1.15The Ultimate Player's Guide to Minecraft, Third Edition Minecraft: These worlds are YOURS! Minecraft is WAY more than a game: it's an alternate universe of creation,... -
Hong Kong and Bollywood: Globalization of Asian Cinemas Joseph Tse-Hei Lee 9781349949311
SciFier: £112.99This volume examines the transmission, reception, and reproduction of new cinematic styles, meanings, practices, and norms in early twenty-first-century Asia. Hong Kong and Bollywood offers new... -
Minecraft Blockopedia: Updated Edition Mojang 9780755500390 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £20.85Bursting with facts on over 600 unique blocks! Minecraft continues to grow every year and Minecraft Blockopedia: Updated Edition catalogues every single block in the game. Over 200 new... -
Master Builder Junior Triumph Books 9781629372310
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £14.82Master Builder Junior is the perfect starting strategy guide for kids beginning to explore and create in the world of Minecraft. This title contains everything players need to know to begin their... -
Remapping Brazilian Film Culture in the Twenty-First Century Stephanie Dennison (University of Leeds, UK) 9781138119925
SciFier: £37.66Remapping Brazilian Film Culture makes a significant contribution not only to debates about Brazilian national cinema, but more generally about the development of world cinema in the twenty-first... -
Cinema, Gender, and Everyday Space: Comedy, Italian Style Natalie Fullwood 9781349487042
SciFier: £92.99Commedia all'italiana, or Comedy, Italian style, became popular at a time of great social change. This book, utilizing comedies produced in Italy from 1958-70, examines the genre's representation of... -
The Time Machine (Collins Classics) H. G. Wells 9780008190033
SciFier: £3.71HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. "In a moment I was clutched by several hands, and there was no mistaking that they were trying to... -
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome (Collins Classics) E. M. Berens 9780008180553
SciFier: £3.71HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. 'This was the slaying of the Minotaur, which put an end forever to the shameful tribute of seven... -
Sino-Enchantment: The Fantastic in Contemporary Chinese Cinemas Kenneth Chan 9781474460859
SciFier: £22.31Approaches the recent resurgence of the fantastic in Chinese cinemas Offers the framework of 'Sino-enchantment' as a new theoretical lens through which readers can engage elements of the fantastic... -
Coming-Of-Age Cinema in New Zealand by Alastair Fox
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £22.77This is the first book to investigate the coming-of-age genre as a significant phenomenon in New Zealand's national cinema, tracing its development and elucidating its role in cultural change.Book... -
Untethering Educational Leadership: Cases and Contexts from Chinese Cinema Chenwei Ma 9781032723624
SciFier: £51.54Lingdao, the Chinese word for leadership, is rarely used to denote acts of social persuasion that occur outside of contexts of formal rank or status. However, the ubiquity of informal leadership in... -
Indian Indies: A Guide to New Independent Indian Cinema Ashvin Immanuel Devasundaram (Queen Mary University of London, UK) 9780367543747
RRP: £49.99SciFier: £49.80A must-have quick guide to the future torchbearers of Indian cinema for scholars, students, early career researchers, and a global audience interested in intersecting aspects of cinema, culture,... -
Indian Indies: A Guide to New Independent Indian Cinema Ashvin Immanuel Devasundaram (Queen Mary University of London, UK) 9780367543754
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £18.62This book offers a concise and cutting-edge repository of essential information on new independent Indian films, which have orchestrated a recent renaissance in the Bollywood-dominated Indian cinema... -
ReFocus: The Films of Kira Muratova Irina Gradinari (Junior Professor, University of Hagan) 9781399545709
RRP: £95.00SciFier: £85.50Spanning six decades, her seventeen features and four shorts move from the late Soviet era to post-Soviet Ukraine, breaking cinematic rules with repetition, collage, unruly performance and a tactile,... -
The Dardenne Brothers' Cinematic Parables by Joel Mayward
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £38.53The Dardenne Brothers' Cinematic Parables examines the work of Belgian filmmakers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, who have been celebrated for their powerfully affecting social realist films. Though... -
Film in Contemporary Southeast Asia: Cultural Interpretation and Social Intervention David C. L. Lim (Open University Malaysia) 9780415626187
RRP: £53.99SciFier: £53.26This book discusses contemporary film in all the main countries of Southeast Asia, and the social practices and ideologies which films either represent or oppose. It shows how film acquires... -
Cinema, Gender, and Everyday Space: Comedy, Italian Style Natalie Fullwood 9781137403568
SciFier: £92.99Commedia all'italiana, or Comedy, Italian style, became popular at a time of great social change. This book, utilizing comedies produced in Italy from 1958-70, examines the genre's representation of... -
Soleil O Noah Tsika (Queens College, CUNY, USA) 9781839029592
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.69Med Hondo's debut feature, Soleil O (1970), follows an unnamed African immigrant as he travels to Paris in search of work and a better life. Instead, he faces unemployment, exploitation and a deep... -
Dunhuang Dream by Xu Xiaobin
SciFier: £9.99Searching, Escaping, and Longing for True Love. Set in Dunhuang, China, a city on the ancient Silk Road and home to thousands of painted cave murals, Dunhuang Dream magically blends the stories of... -
East European Cinemas Aniko Imre 9780415972680
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £36.79Eastern Europe has produced rich and varied film cultures--Czech, Hungarian, and Serbian among them-whose histories have been intimately tied to the transition from Soviet domination to the... -
Hong Kong and Bollywood: Globalization of Asian Cinemas Joseph Tse-Hei Lee 9781349956777
SciFier: £82.99This volume examines the transmission, reception, and reproduction of new cinematic styles, meanings, practices, and norms in early twenty-first-century Asia. Hong Kong and Bollywood offers new... -
The Films of Agnieszka Holland Elzbieta Ostrowska 9781399514682
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £21.94The Films of Agnieszka Holland is the first monograph devoted to the internationally most famous Polish filmmaker, a three times Oscar nominee and the recipient of numerous film festival prizes. It... -
Refocus: the Films of Susanne Bier Missy Molloy 9781474428729
SciFier: £98.24A dynamic, scholarly engagement with Susanne Bier's workThe award-winning Danish director Susanne Bier has become increasingly known for her generic innovations and industrial fluidity, moving... -
Counter-Memories in Iranian Cinema Matthias Wittmann 9781474479752
SciFier: £93.01Far?d ad-D?n-e ?A???r's Persian folk tale The Conference of the Birds relates the quest by thousands of pilgrim birds for an ideal king, the mythical bird called S?morgh. At the end of the quest, the... -
Division to Unification in Imperial China by Jing Liu
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.24Who founded China? Are Chinese people religious? What is Chinese culture and how has it changed over time? The Understanding China Through Comics series answers these questions and more.Division to... -
Multimedia Histories: From Magic Lanterns to Internet James Lyons 9780859897730
RRP: £22.50SciFier: £21.49Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet is the first book to explore in detail the vital connections between today's digital culture and an absorbing history of screen... -
The Beginnings Of The Cinema In England,1894-1901: Volume 2: 1897 John Barnes 9780859899550
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.99Describing in detail one of the most inventive periods in the history of English cinema, the volumes in this celebrated series are already established as classics in their field. Each volume... -
Decoding the Movies by Prof. Richard Maltby (Matthew Flinders Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Screen Studies, Flinders University, South Australia)
RRP: £115.00SciFier: £104.49This book "decodes" 1930s Hollywood movies and explains why they looked and behaved in the way they did. Organized through a series of related case studies, the book exposes Classical Hollywood... -
The Beginnings Of The Cinema In England,1894-1901: Volume 4: 1899 John Barnes 9780859899574
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.99Describing in detail one of the most inventive periods in the history of English cinema, the volumes in this celebrated series are already established as classics in their field and represent a major... -
Subjectivity and Decolonisation in the Post-Independence Novel and Film Sarah Jilani 9781399507295
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.87The decades following the independences from colonialism saw a pioneering generation of realist novels and films emerge across Africa and South Asia. They told stories of people living through... -
Beijing Graffiti Tom Dartnell 9780764360534
RRP: £40.99SciFier: £29.56A complex and contradictory graffiti culture has been brewing over the last few decades in one of the least expected settings-China's capital. Through an unparalleled collection of one local... -
I Have a Little Lantern by Gan Dayong
RRP: £14.95SciFier: £12.82This wonderfully illustrated children's book tells a story of a little girl and her adventure on the way to school!The little girl left for school at dawn. On her way to school, she met a little... -
Canyon Cinema by Scott MacDonald
SciFier: £32.99Bringing alive a remarkable moment in American cultural history, Scott MacDonald tells the colorful story of how a small, backyard organization in the San Francisco Bay Area emerged in the 1960s and... -
Cinema, Emergence, and the Films of Satyajit Ray Keya Ganguly 9780520262171
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49Although revered as one of the world's great filmmakers, the Indian director Satyajit Ray is described either in narrowly nationalistic terms or as an artist whose critique of modernity is largely... -
Going to the Movies: Hollywood and the Social Experience of Cinema Richard Maltby (Matthew Flinders Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Screen Studies, Flinders University, South Australia) 9780859898126
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £23.99This book analyses the diverse historical and geographical circumstances in which audiences have viewed American cinema. It looks at cinema audiences ranging from Manhattan nickelodeons to the modern...