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Graffiti South Africa by Cale Waddacor
RRP: £40.99SciFier: £32.73In a visual feast, hundreds of vibrant images showcase the work of South Africa's most influential graffiti artists, which will entertain and inspire graffiti enthusiasts and art fanatics all over... -
Georgia Through Its Folktales - With translations by Ketevan Kalandadze illustrations by Miranda Gray by Michael Berman
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.59'Everything shifts in the Caucasus, blown by some of the strongest winds on earth. Even the ground moves, splintered by fault lines. In early Georgian myths, it is said that when the mountains were... -
Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide, Volume 2: People, Cultures, and Contexts Jonathan Rhodes Lee 9781032174327
SciFier: £42.00Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide offers a comprehensive bibliography of scholarship on music in sound film (1927-2017). Thematically organized sections cover historical... -
How to Make Love to a Movie Star Norman Snider 9781550962451
RRP: £24.50SciFier: £15.61Illustrating the multifaceted art of screenwriting, this guide expertly navigates its vital aspects-dramatic structure, the creation of character, and story development. The nature of the writer's... -
Chicano Images: Refiguring Ethnicity in Mainstream Film Christine List (Chicago State University, USA) 9780415726474
SciFier: £78.19Providing textual analysis of 12 feature films written and directed by filmmakers who explore aspects of the Chicano cultural movement, this book discusses films including Cheech and Chong's Still... -
Mockumentary Comedy: Performing Authenticity Richard Wallace 9783030085544
SciFier: £46.99This book is the first to take comedy seriously as an important aspect of the popular mockumentary form of film and television fiction. It examines the ways in which mockumentary films and television... -
The Middle Ages and the Movies by Robert Bartlett
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £16.79In The Middle Ages and the Movies eminent historian Robert Bartlett takes a fresh, cogent look at how our view of medieval history has been shaped by eight significant films of the twentieth century... -
New Vocabularies in Film Semiotics: Structuralism, post-structuralism and beyond Robert Stam 9780415065955
SciFier: £39.39First published in 1992. New Vocabularies in Film Semiotics provides a comprehensive lexicon of semiotic concepts. With sections on linguistics, narratology, psychoanalysis and intertextuality, it... -
The A to Z of Animation and Cartoons by Nichola Dobson
SciFier: £56.30Animation was once a relatively simple matter, using fairly primitive means to produce rather short films of subjects that were generally comedic and often quite childish. However, things have... -
Swedish Folk Tales by Anna Maria, Vilhelmina Hellberg Moberg
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.40With their roots in old Norse mythology, the folk tales from Sweden are evocative and reveal ancient beliefs about the wonders and dangers of the natural world. Sweden is a land filled with unearthly... -
The Art and History of Popeye by R.C. Harvey
RRP: £58.99SciFier: £39.39When cartoonist Elzie Segar created Popeye, as a minor character ten years into the run of the Thimble Theatre strip in 1929, little did he know that the world's most famous sailor would still be... -
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Introducing Foucault: A Graphic Guide Chris Horrocks 9781848310605 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £1.62Michel Foucault's work was described at his death as 'the most important event of thought in our century'. As a philosopher, historian and political activist, he certainly left behind an enduring and... -
Deluge by Sydney Fowler Wright
SciFier: £19.59First published in 1927, Deluge is one of the most famous of the English catastrophe novels. Beautifully written and action packed-RKO Radio Pictures even filmed this story-the novel depicts a flood... -
Cinematic Representations of Alzheimer's Disease by Raquel Medina
RRP: £109.99SciFier: £97.99This book offers a cross-cultural approach to cinematic representations of Alzheimer's disease in non-mainstream cinema. Even though Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, is a global... -
Framing Pictures by Steven Jacobs
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £22.77Edinburgh Film Studies is a series of advanced textbooks which cover core aspects of film studies for undergraduate students while, at the same time, offering valuable material for the general reader... -
Cinematic Political Thought: Narrating Race, Nation and Gender Michael J. Shapiro 9780814797518
SciFier: £28.99In Cinematic Political Thought, Michael J. Shapiro investigates aspects of contemporary politics and articulates a critical philosophical perspective with politically disposed treatments of... -
Wings of Desire by Christian Rogowski (Customer)
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £19.09A guide through the many aspects of Wenders's groundbreaking film, employing archival research to bring out new insights into its making and its meanings. Filmed in 1986/87 in still-divided... -
World Film Locations: Los Angeles Gabriel Solomons 9781841504858
RRP: £17.95SciFier: £16.65The heart of Hollywood's star-studded film industry for more than a century, Los Angeles and its abundant and ever-changing locales - from the Santa Monica Pier to the infamous and now-defunct... -
Introducing Foucault by Chris Horrocks
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.94Michel Foucault's work was described at his death as 'the most important event of thought in our century'. As a philosopher, historian and political activist, he certainly left behind an enduring and... -
Lighting for Video Gerald Millerson (BBC, UK) 9780240513034
RRP: £43.99SciFier: £42.73Enables readers to produce top-grade results whether they are lighting off-the-cuff with a portable compact kit or tackling a major project with an extensive heavy-duty rig. It does not assume... -
Pathfinder RPG: Battlecry! (P2) Logan Bonner 9781640786912
PaizoRRP: £58.99SciFier: £41.04Report for Duty! When diplomacy between nations fails and neither side backs down, war is the inevitable result. From border skirmishes to large-scale invasions, conflict comes in many forms-the... -
Grand Design by Tino Balio
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £33.99The advent of color, big musicals, the studio system, and the beginning of institutionalized censorship made the thirties the defining decade for Hollywood. The year 1939, celebrated as 'Hollywood's... -
The Lone Ranger on Radio, Film and Television by Ed Andreychuk
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21The Lone Ranger has endured as an iconic figure in American popular culture, from his 1933 premier as a radio serial hero through a highly-rated television series (1949-1957) to a 2013 feature... -
Gone with the Wind on Film: A Complete Reference Cynthia Marylee Molt 9780786472826
SciFier: £32.13This is the definitive collection of data about all aspects of this film. The ten sections focus on characters in the novel, the players and their own histories, costuming (every major garment worn),... -
Documentary Comics by Nina Mickwitz
SciFier: £72.49Can comics be documentary, and can documentary take the form of, and thus be, comics? Examining comics as documentary, this book challenges the persistent assumption that ties documentary to... -
Valerian: The Complete Collection Volume 2 by Pierre Christin
CinebookRRP: £30.99SciFier: £21.72In this book you will find volumes 3 to 5: The Land Without Stars, Welcome to Alflolol and Birds of the Master - three stories that introduce the societal criticism aspect of the series. Battle of... -
Ai in the Movies Paula Murphy 9781474448598
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.61AI in the Movies analyses film representations of artificial intelligence, from their first emergence in the 1950s up to 2020. These strong or general artificial intelligences take different forms:... -
Game Production: Prototyping and Producing Your Board Game Geoffrey Engelstein 9780367527747
SciFier: £45.46Description:Many new games are from first-time designers or are self-published, so there is a tremendous thirst for information about the nuts and bolts of tabletop game design. While there are many... -
Film as a Radical Pedagogic Tool Deirdre O'Neill 9780367887308
RRP: £38.99SciFier: £38.53Emerging from Inside Film, a project that helps prisoners and people on probation make their own films, this book discusses the need for working class people to represent themselves and challenge... -
Secret Violences by Slawomir Maslon (University of Silesia, Poland)
SciFier: £30.99Although Michelangelo Antonioni became one of the icons of "modernist" cinema in the 1960s, his position in the pantheon of great directors has never been quite secure. Unlike his famous... -
Rubble, Ruins, and Romanticism by Martina Moeller
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £30.31Traditional criticism on German post-war cinema tends to define rubble films as simplistic texts of low artistic quality which serve to reaffirm the spectator's image of him or herself as "a good... -
Computers and Art by Stuart Mealing
SciFier: £30.16Computers and Art provides insightful perspectives on the use of the computer as a tool for artists. The approaches taken vary from its historical, philosophical and practical implications to the use... -
Game Audio Fundamentals: An Introduction to the Theory, Planning, and Practice of Soundscape Creation for Games Keith Zizza 9781032111957
SciFier: £42.86- Uniquely accessible guide to game audio, requiring no pre-existing knowledge from the reader, making it suitable for readers from a range of background, including game design, music technology and... -
Best Karate Volume 2 by Masatoshi Nakayama
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £12.86As well as setting forth the basic rules that must be put into practice when performing kata or applying techniques in kumite, this volume pinpoints the underlying physical and physiological... -
Konohana Kitan, Volume 7 by Sakuya Amano
TokyopopRRP: £11.95SciFier: £8.60The foxes who work at Konohanatei come from many different places and many different families with different expectations. Although she once longed to be a shrine maiden like her sister Hiiragi,... -
Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide, Volume 1: Histories, Theories, and Genres Jonathan Rhodes Lee 9781032174310
SciFier: £42.00Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide offers a comprehensive bibliography of scholarship on music in sound film (1927-2017). Thematically organized sections cover historical... -
Indie Reframed by Linda Badley
SciFier: £93.01With the consolidation of 'indie' culture in the 21st century, female filmmakers face an increasingly indifferent climate. Within this sector, women work across all aspects of writing, direction,... -
Dictionary Of Japanese Particles by Sue A. Kawashima
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £14.70For English-speaking students of Japanese, particles are perhaps the most difficult aspect of the language to learn. It would be no exaggeration to say that, for most people, they can never be... -
Let's Learn Kanji: An Introduction To Radicals, Components And 250 Very Basic Kanji by Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura
RRP: £29.00SciFier: £20.46Everyone agrees that it is possible to learn to speak Japanese in a reasonable amount of time, but no one has ever said that about reading and writing it. It is widely held that spoken and written... -
The Comic Event: Comedic Performance from the 1950s to the Present Professor Judith Roof (Rice University, USA) 9781501354885
SciFier: £36.99The Comic Event approaches comedy as dynamic phenomenon that involves the gathering of elements of performance, signifiers, timings, tones, gestures, previous comic bits, and other self-conscious...