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Guerrilla Film Scoring: Practical Advice from Hollywood Composers Jeremy Borum 9781442237292
SciFier: $56.27As the movie and music industries have changed, film scoring has become an overwhelmingly independent process. Film composers have more responsibilities than ever before, and they must fulfill them... -
The Regional Office is Under Attack! by Manuel Gonzales
SciFier: $17.86The Regional Office and its band of super-powered female assassins protects the world from annihilation. But a prophecy suggests that someone from inside might bring about its downfall. And now the... -
Pious Fashion by Liz Bucar
RRP: $26.73SciFier: $23.44Who says you can't be pious and fashionable? Throughout the Muslim world, women have found creative ways of expressing their personality through the way they dress. Headscarves can be modest or bold,... -
Amish Quilts by Janneken Smucker
RRP: $32.16SciFier: $25.11Quilts have become a cherished symbol of Amish craftsmanship and the beauty of the simple life. Country stores in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and other tourist regions display row after row of... -
The Wilderness of Girls Madeline Claire Franklin 9781638931003
SciFier: $24.94An Indie Next Pick and B&N Best Book of 2024An unflinching YA debut about a troubled teen who discovers a pack of feral girls in the woods and is swept up in the ensuing mystery: Are the Wild Girls... -
Framing the South: Hollywood, Television, and Race during the Civil Rights Struggle Allison Graham (University of Memphis) 9780801874451
SciFier: $40.17What patterns emerge in media coverage and character depiction of Southern men and women, blacks and whites, in the years between 1954 and 1976? How do portrayals of the region and the equal rights... -
!["How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?": Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs Tahneer Oksman 9780231172745](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/472377/471909/9780231172745__19951.1701422538.jpg?c=1 ""How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?": Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs Tahneer Oksman 9780231172745")
"How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?": Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs Tahneer Oksman 9780231172745
SciFier: $119.10American comics reflect the distinct sensibilities and experiences of the Jewish American men who played an outsized role in creating them, but what about the contributions of Jewish women? Focusing... -
Framing the South: Hollywood, Television, and Race during the Civil Rights Struggle Allison Graham (University of Memphis) 9780801866159
RRP: $63.65SciFier: $44.93What patterns emerge in media coverage and character depiction of Southern men and women, blacks and whites, in the years between 1954 and 1976? How do portrayals of the region and the equal rights... -
Splinter & Ash Marieke Nijkamp 9780063326279
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.42"A winning addition to boundary-defying heroines like Alanna of Trebond and Sir Callie." -Publishers Weekly (starred review)"An exciting, twisty story packed with everything you want from a fantasy... -
Heimat by Nora Krug
RRP: $29.48SciFier: $24.76The German bestseller - a powerful and deeply affecting graphic memoir that explores identity, guilt and the meaning of home Winner of Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the YearWinner of Book Illustration... -
How a Mother Weaned Her Girl from Fairy Tales by Kate Bernheimer
RRP: $16.07SciFier: $11.51Elegant and brutal, the stories in Kate Bernheimer's latest collection occupy a heightened landscape, where the familiar cedes to the grotesque and nonsense just as often devolves into terror. These... -
Mixed-Race Superheroes Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins 9781978814608
RRP: $88.44SciFier: $72.76American culture has long represented mixed-race identity in paradoxical terms. On the one hand, it has been associated with weakness, abnormality, impurity, transgression, shame, and various... -
Playing the Race Card: Melodramas of Black and White from Uncle Tom to O. J. Simpson Linda Williams 9780691102832
SciFier: $48.28The black man suffering at the hands of whites, the white woman sexually threatened by the black man. Both images have long been burned into the American conscience through popular entertainment, and... -
The Responsible Fashion Company by Francesca Romana Rinaldi
SciFier: $53.95In The Responsible Fashion Company, Rinaldi and Testa argue that the fashion industry is at a crossroads: the need for a global shift to a sustainable model has never been more urgent. Yet, they... -
The Wordy Book by Julie Paschkis
RRP: $18.75SciFier: $13.17"Some children's books feel like classics the first time one encounters them. It's not hard to imagine young poets embracing The Wordy Book as warmly as new generations keep embracing The Little... -
A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 1 by Hamid Naficy
RRP: $33.49SciFier: $28.05Hamid Naficy is one of the world's leading authorities on Iranian film, and A Social History of Iranian Cinema is his magnum opus. Covering the late nineteenth century to the early twenty-first and... -
The Beasts of Electra Drive by Rohan Quine
RRP: $16.75SciFier: $14.06From Hollywood Hills mansions and Century City towers, to South Central motels and the oceanside refinery, "The Beasts of Electra Drive" by Rohan Quine spans a mythic L.A., following seven... -
A Place for Feelings by Corey Ann Haydu
SciFier: $18.59From critically acclaimed author Corey Ann Haydu and artist Geeta Ladi comes a poetic picture book about what to do when your feelings are just too big to put somewhere-a gentle encouragement for... -
Unflattening by Nick Sousanis
RRP: $29.41SciFier: $24.11The primacy of words over images has deep roots in Western culture. But what if the two are inextricably linked, equal partners in meaning-making? Written and drawn entirely as comics, Unflattening... -
The High Desert: Black. Punk. Nowhere. James Spooner 9780358659112
SciFier: $27.76Winner of a 2022 ALA Alex Award Winner of the 2023 Cartoonist Studio Prize for Print ComicsOne of The Washington Post's 10 Best Graphic Novels of 2022 * One of NYPL's Best Books of 2022 *A Publishers... -
The Pirate by Jn Gnarr
RRP: $17.42SciFier: $12.34"An Icelandic-punk version of Catcher in the Rye." -- Dallas Morning News "If there were more people like Jon Gnarr the world wouldn't be in such a mess."-- Oliver Sacks The second book in a... -
Filming the Fantastic with Virtual Technology: Filmmaking on the Digital Backlot Mark Sawicki 9780367354213
SciFier: $51.63This book brings fantasy storytelling to a whole new level by providing an in-depth insight into the tools used for virtual reality, augmented reality, 360 cinema and motion capture in order to... -
Art as Social Action by Gregory Sholette
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $18.08"Art as Social Action . . . is an essential guide to deepening social art practices and teaching them to students." -Laura Raicovich, president and executive director, Queens MuseumArt as Social... -
A Book about the Film Monty Python and the Holy Grail: All the References from African Swallows to Zoot Darl Larsen 9781538134436
SciFier: $39.52Monty Python's Flying Circus aired from 1969 until 1974, but the conclusion of the series did not mark the end of the troupe's creative output. Even before the final original episodes were recorded... -
Someone You Can Build A Nest In John Wiswell 9780756419745
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $16.33GIDEON THE NINTH meets CIRCE in this creepy, charming monster-slaying sapphic romance-from the perspective of the monster-by Nebula Award-winning debut author John WiswellShesheshen has made a... -
A Book about the Film Monty Python and the Holy Grail: All the References from African Swallows to Zoot Darl Larsen 9781442245532
SciFier: $85.75Monty Python's Flying Circus aired from 1969 until 1974, but the conclusion of the series did not mark the end of the troupe's creative output. Even before the final original episodes were recorded... -
Film Genre for the Screenwriter Jule Selbo 9781138020832
SciFier: $67.88Film Genre for the Screenwriter is a practical study of how classic film genre components can be used in the construction of a screenplay. Based on Jule Selbo's popular course, this accessible guide... -
Getting Gamers by Jamie Madigan
SciFier: $25.78Video games are big business. They can be addicting. They are available almost anywhere you go and are appealing to people of all ages. They can eat up our time, cost us money, even kill our... -
Julia: The Sunday Times Bestseller Sandra Newman 9781783789153
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $18.75A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER "a fascinating reflection on totalitarianism as refracted through Orwell's times and our own" The Guardian London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous... -
Voroshilovgrad Serhiy Zhadan 9781941920305
RRP: $18.76SciFier: $13.17"Trainspotting set against a grim post-Soviet backdrop." -- Newsweek World Literature Today's Recommended Summer Reads 2016 A city-dwelling executive heads home to take over his brother's gas... -
Julia: The Sunday Times Bestseller Sandra Newman 9781783789160
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $10.16"a fascinating reflection on totalitarianism as refracted through Orwell's times and our own" The Guardian London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceania. It's... -
The Adjudicator by Susan Daitch
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $14.02Award-winning author Susan Daitch's new novel, The Adjudicator, is a visionary cyberpunk mystery that explores the boundaries of consciousness and individual autonomy within an authoritarian state... -
Silent Features: The Development of Silent Feature Films 1914 - 1934 Steve Neale 9780859892919
RRP: $36.18SciFier: $33.49A collection of essays on fifteen feature-length silent films and two silent serial features. The aims of the collection are threefold: to provide detailed accounts of a wide array of films produced... -
Animated Film and Disability: Cripping Spectatorship Slava Greenberg 9780253064493
RRP: $72.36SciFier: $57.93While many live-action films portray disability as a spectacle, "crip animation" (a genre of animated films that celebrates disabled people's lived experiences) uses a variety of techniques like clay... -
Silent Features: The Development of Silent Feature Films 1914 - 1934 Steve Neale 9780859892896
RRP: $100.50SciFier: $91.78A collection of essays on fifteen feature-length silent films and two silent serial features. The aims of the collection are threefold: to provide detailed accounts of a wide array of films produced... -
Foundryside Robert Jackson Bennett 9781786487858
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $10.68'The exciting beginning of a promising new epic fantasy series. Prepare for ancient mysteries, innovative magic, and heart-pounding heists' Brandon Sanderson, New York Times bestselling author of... -
Animated Film and Disability: Cripping Spectatorship Slava Greenberg 9780253064509
RRP: $29.47SciFier: $23.99While many live-action films portray disability as a spectacle, "crip animation" (a genre of animated films that celebrates disabled people's lived experiences) uses a variety of techniques like clay... -
The Port-Wine Stain by Norman Lock
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $16.33"Mesmerizingly twisted, richly layered." --New York Times Book Review "[Norman Lock's fiction] shimmers with glorious language, fluid rhythms, and complex insights." --NPR In his third book of The... -
The Sisters of Reckoning (sequel to The Good Luck Girls) by Charlotte Nicole Davis
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.17The gripping sequel to the action-packed fantasy debut THE GOOD LUCK GIRLS - perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo's Six of Crows and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale.Aster. Violet. Tansy. Mallow... -
The Animators Kayla Rae Whitaker 9781911344162
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $15.16From age eighteen on, I had a partner, a kindred spirit. I had a friend. Someone bound and determined to keep me from the worst in myself. At a private East Coast college, two young women meet in...