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Polish Cinema Today: A Bold New Era in Film Helena Goscilo 9781793641670
SciFier: £37.99Structured according to key themes, Polish Cinema Today analyzes the remarkable innovations in Polish cinema emerging a decade after the 1989 dissolution of the Soviet bloc, once its film industry... -
Fashion and Motherhood by Laura Snelgrove
SciFier: £102.13Motherhood, whether achieved through biological or other means, is not a rare experience; dressing oneself, even less so. The two phenomena are intimately linked, as both occur on and to the private... -
Super Ocean Weekend: The Ultimate Underwater Adventure Galle Almras 9781778402081
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34This nonfiction graphic novel for kids 7+ takes readers on an aquatic expedition into the Earth's oceans. Get ready for the ultimate underwater adventure into ocean science and marine biology!Friends... -
A Companion to Literature, Film, and Adaptation Deborah Cartmell (De Montford University, UK) 9781118917534
RRP: £38.95SciFier: £37.46This is a comprehensive collection of original essays that explore the aesthetics, economics, and mechanics of movie adaptation, from the days of silent cinema to contemporary franchise phenomena... -
The Scary Book of Valentine's Day Lore by Tim Rayborn
SciFier: £11.99Roses are red, violets are blue, in this book of fear, Valentine's haunts anew. Dare to discover the true lore of Valentine's Day, where love and terror intertwine in the most unexpected ways. With... -
AKIRA Hardcover Collection 1 Katsuhiro Otomo 9781646511341
Kodansha AmericaRRP: £34.99SciFier: £22.37The epic, timeless hit that inspired the legendary anime film and made the word "manga" part of the global vocabulary returns in a new hardcover edition. The AKIRA Hardcover Collection features the... -
The Butterfly Assassin by Finn Longman
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.32WINNER OF AN ABA AWARD. Innocent by day, killer by night: a dark, twisting thriller about a teen assassin's attempt to live a normal life. Don't miss the second book in the trilogy, The Hummingbird... -
Idols of Modernity by Patrice Petro
RRP: £32.00SciFier: £27.43With its sharp focus on stardom during the 1920s, Idols of Modernity reveals strong connections and dissonances in matters of storytelling and performance that can be traced both backward and... -
Queer Asia: Decolonising and Reimagining Sexuality and Gender J. Daniel Luther 9781786995827
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £75.90Queer studies is now a rapidly expanding field, as scholars from a variety of disciplines seek to address the long-running marginalisation of queer perspectives and experiences. But there has so far... -
Installation and the Moving Image Catherine Elwes 9780231174510
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £18.97Film and video create an illusory world, a reality elsewhere, and a material presence that both dramatizes and demystifies the magic trick of moving pictures. Beginning in the 1960s, artists have... -
The Animation Smears Book: Uncovering Film's Most Elusive Technique Christian Avender 9781032724348
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £43.73Throughout cinema, there have been various techniques to depict motion, and one style in particular is the fascinating use of smears in animation. Incredibly popular and captivating to artists, these... -
Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture by Marcel Danesi
SciFier: £98.49The Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture covers the theories, media forms, fads, celebrities and icons, genres, and terms of popular culture. From Afropop and Anime to Oprah Winfrey and the X-Files,... -
The Astounding Jason Hyde by Eric Bradbury
RebellionRRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21From the pages of UK comic Valiant - a series of amazing text stories featuring the strangest hero of all time!Accidental exposure to a form of natural radiation had caused scientist Jason Hyde's... -
The Return of Twin Peaks: Squaring the Circle Franck Boulegue 9781789385816
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.76In 2017, twenty-five years after its initial release, a new season of Twin Peaks shook the world of television. This new book is a detailed analysis of the third season of the television series... -
The Taking by Dean Koontz
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.74On the morning that will mark the end of the world they have known... Molly and Neil Sloan wake to find an eerily luminous downpour drenching their small Californian mountain town. As the... -
The Hummingbird Killer by Finn Longman
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.54Friend by day. Traitor by night. The second book in the dark, twisting thriller trilogy about a teen assassin's attempt to live a normal life. Don't miss the epic conclusion to the series, coming May... -
The End of Fashion: Clothing and Dress in the Age of Globalization Adam Geczy (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781350049123
SciFier: £29.99Attitudes to fashion have changed radically in the twenty-first century. Dress is increasingly approached as a means of self-expression, rather than as a signifier of status or profession, and... -
Creating Visual Effects in Maya by Lee Lanier (Visual Effects Artist, USA)
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £46.74Produce mind-blowing visual effects with Autodesk Maya. Gain the practical skills and knowledge you need to recreate phenomena critical to visual effects work, including fire, water, smoke,... -
Blackbeard's Cup and Stories of the Outer Banks by Charles Harry Whedbee
SciFier: £16.04One August night, two young law students knocked three times on the huge door to Blackbeard's castle, spoke the secret password, and gained admission to a ceremony steeped in local legend. Judge... -
House of Frank Kay Synclaire 9781959411666
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.91A warm and hopeful story of a lonely witch consumed by grief who discovers a whimsical cast of characters in a magical arboretum-and the healing power of found family.Powerless witch Saika is ready... -
Stars, Fans, and Consumption in the 1950s: Reading Photoplay Sumiko Higashi 9781137433992
SciFier: £46.99As the leading fan magazine in the postwar era, Photoplay constructed female stars as social types who embodied a romantic and leisured California lifestyle. Addressing working- and... -
Gaga Aesthetics: Art, Fashion, Popular Culture, and the Up-Ending of Tradition Adam Geczy (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781350272385
SciFier: £31.99Pop art has traditionally been the most visible visual art within popular culture because its main transgression is easy to understand: the infiltration of the "low" into the "high". The same cannot... -
Picturing the Cosmos by Iina Kohonen
SciFier: £31.11Picturing the Cosmos elucidates the complex relationship between visual propaganda and censorship in the Soviet Union in the Cold War period, focusing on the 1950s and 1960s. Drawing from a... -
From Box Office to Ballot Box by M. Keith Booker
SciFier: £51.99Given the complexity and expense of making and distributing a film, the process of filmmaking is by its very nature a political process. Moreover, given the power and persuasiveness of the cinema as... -
Urban Culture and the Modern City by Agnes Gyoerke
RRP: £54.00SciFier: £46.06Hungarian urban culture in the 20th and the 21st centuries.When consulting key works on urban studies, the absence of Central and Eastern European towns is striking. Cities such as Vienna, Budapest,... -
Female Narratives in Nollywood Melodramas Elizabeth Johnson 9781498524742
SciFier: £83.49This book investigates how identities for West African women are created and recreated through the broad interplay of Nollywood film viewing on social and individual levels. Since many Nollywood... -
Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy by Jonathan Stroud
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.10Now a major Netflix series!Lockwood & Co. might be the smallest (some might say shambolic) Psychic Detection Agency in London. But its three agents - Lockwood, Lucy and George - are exceptional... -
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sex and Sexuality in Game Studies Dr. Matthew Wysocki (Flagler College, USA) 9781501394058
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £35.99The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sex and Sexuality in Game Studies consists of a comprehensive collection of essays that review and supplement current work focusing on sex and sexuality in games. The... -
The Haunting of Hill House Shirley Jackson 9780143122357
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £15.69Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by award-winning director Guillermo del Toro. First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House has been... -
The Goblin Reservation by Clifford D. Simak
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.74From science fiction Grand Master Clifford D. Simak, an interstellar adventure of aliens, fairies, and time travel. Until the day he was murdered, Professor Peter Maxwell was a respected faculty... -
Female Narratives in Nollywood Melodramas Elizabeth Johnson 9781498524766
SciFier: £44.99This book investigates how identities for West African women are created and recreated through the broad interplay of Nollywood film viewing on social and individual levels. Since many Nollywood... -
The Oxford Handbook of New Audiovisual Aesthetics John Richardson (Professor of Musicology, Professor of Musicology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland) 9780190244590
RRP: £46.99SciFier: £45.99This handbook offers new ways to read the audiovisual. In the media landscapes of today, conglomerates jockey for primacy and the internet increasingly places media in the hands of... -
Whimwondery: An Alphabetarium of Useful Nonsense Inventions Daniel J. T. McKay 9781739731441
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £17.89Whimwondery is the academical study of the magickal properties of elemental curiosity and its two sub-particles - whimsy and wonder. For, as perhaps you have felt yourself deep down in your gizzards,... -
The Year 3000 by Paolo Mantegazza
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.23First published in 1897, The Year 3000 is the most daring and original work of fiction by the prominent Italian anthropologist Paolo Mantegazza. A futuristic utopian novel, the book follows two young... -
The Worlds of SeaWalker by Wyland
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £18.49Following SeaWalker's journey in Wyland's The Legend of Seawalker, The Worlds Of SeaWalker reveals the secrets of the universe. After being abducted from the surface of the Bermuda triangle and... -
Gaga Aesthetics: Art, Fashion, Popular Culture, and the Up-Ending of Tradition Adam Geczy (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781350102699
SciFier: £97.99Pop art has traditionally been the most visible visual art within popular culture because its main transgression is easy to understand: the infiltration of the "low" into the "high". The same cannot... -
Devil's Gate: A Kane Pryce Novel F. J. Lennon 9781439186602
SciFier: £16.49In this haunting follow-up to F.J. Lennon's Soul Trapper, legendary ghost-hunter Kane Pryce confronts a dark world of supernatural activity and paranormal phenomena while sending spirits back to the... -
New Kings of the World: Dispatches from Bollywood, Dizi, and K-Pop Fatima Bhutto 9781733623704
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.59An important dispatch from a new, multipolar order that is taking form before our eyesA vast cultural movement is emerging from outside the Western world. Truly global in its range and allure, it is... -
A Dictionary of Film Studies by Annette Kuhn (Professor and Research Fellow in Film Studies, Professor and Research Fellow in Film Studies, Queen Mary University of London)
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £13.33A Dictionary of Film Studies covers all aspects of its discipline as it is currently taught at undergraduate level. Offering exhaustive and authoritative coverage, this A-Z is written by experts in... -
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The Seventies: The Age of Glitter in Popular Culture Shelton Waldrep 9780415925358 [USED COPY]
RRP: £37.99SciFier: £1.93The Seventies is must reading for anyone who wants to revisit that glam decade and the contributions it made to our culture. The contributors take you on a fascinating journey that looks at the Black...