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BioShock and Philosophy by Luke Cuddy (Southwestern College in Chula Vista, USA)
RRP: $34.24SciFier: $26.79Considered a sign of the 'coming of age' of video games as an artistic medium, the award-winning BioShock franchise covers vast philosophical ground. BioShock and Philosophy: Irrational Game,... -
Cooklin's Garment Technology for Fashion Designers by Gerry Cooklin
RRP: $66.41SciFier: $59.88Build the knowledge and understanding of garment technology essential to any designer In today's competitive fashion industry, it is essential that designers have a working understanding of garment... -
A Companion to Literature, Film, and Adaptation Deborah Cartmell (De Montford University, UK) 9781118917534
RRP: $89.20SciFier: $85.78This 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... -
A Companion to Early Cinema by Andre Gaudreault (University of Montreal, Canada)
RRP: $89.20SciFier: $87.16A COMPANION TO EARLY CINEMA "This collection of essays by early cinema scholars from Europe and North America offers manifold perspectives on early cinema fiction which perfectly reflect the state of... -
A Companion to Eastern European Cinemas by Aniko Imre (University of Southern California, USA)
SciFier: $127.74A Companion to Eastern European Cinemas showcases twenty-five essays written by established and emerging film scholars that trace the history of Eastern European cinemas and offer an up-to-date... -
Dressmaking Simplified by Valerie Cock
RRP: $57.23SciFier: $52.65No beginner should be without this book. Paper patterns often give insufficient information, but here clear diagrams and detailed step-by-step instructions provide a method of working which is easy... -
World on Film: An Introduction Martha P. Nochimson (Cineaste Magazine) 9781405139793
SciFier: $89.17This uniquely engaging and lively textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to international film, from the golden age of European cinema to the contemporary blockbusters of India and Asia, and... -
A Companion to German Cinema by Terri Ginsberg (International Council for Middle East Studies, New York, USA)
RRP: $89.20SciFier: $87.16A Companion to German Cinema A Companion to German Cinema regards the shifting terrain of German filmmaking and film studies against their larger social contexts with twenty-two newly commissioned... -
A Companion to Chinese Cinema by Yingjin Zhang (University of California, San Diego, USA)
RRP: $89.20SciFier: $88.74A Companion to Chinese Cinema is a collection of original essays written by experts in a range of disciplines that provide a comprehensive overview of the evolution and current state of Chinese... -
Chromatic Cinema by Richard Misek (University of Bristol, UK)
RRP: $244.92SciFier: $224.95Chromatic Cinema Color permeates film and its history, but study of its contribution to film has so far been fragmentary. Chromatic Cinema provides the first wide-ranging historical overview of... -
The Hollywood Romantic Comedy by Leger Grindon (Middlebury College, USA)
RRP: $61.72SciFier: $58.21The most up-to-date study of the Hollywood romantic comedy film, from the development of sound to the twenty-first century, this book examines the history and conventions of the genre and surveys the... -
The Fall of the Roman Empire by Martin M. Winkler (George Mason University, USA)
SciFier: $108.07The essays collected in this book present the first comprehensive appreciation of The Fall of the Roman Empire from historical, historiographical, and cinematic perspectives. The book also provides... -
Classic Questions and Contemporary Film by Dean A. Kowalski (University of Wisconsin-Waukesha, USA)
RRP: $98.36SciFier: $93.75Featuring significant revisions and updates, Classic Questions and Contemporary Film: An Introduction to Philosophy, 2nd Edition uses popular movies as a highly accessible framework for introducing... -
American Film History: Selected Readings, 1960 to the Present Cynthia Lucia (Rider University, USA) 9781118475126
RRP: $96.18SciFier: $92.15From the American underground film to the blockbuster superhero, this authoritative collection of introductory and specialized readings explores the core issues and developments in American cinematic... -
Unraveling French Cinema by T. Jefferson Kline (Boston University, USA)
RRP: $68.59SciFier: $66.32Unraveling French Cinema provides a much needed introduction to the complexities of French film for students, cineastes, and the movie-loving public. Looks at the differences between French and... -
Science Fiction and Philosophy by Susan Schneider (University of Pennsylvania)
RRP: $43.40SciFier: $32.98Featuring numerous updates and enhancements, Science Fiction and Philosophy, 2nd Edition, presents a collection of readings that utilize concepts developed from science fiction to explore a variety... -
American Film History: Selected Readings, Origins to 1960 Cynthia Lucia (Rider University, USA) 9781118475133
RRP: $96.18SciFier: $95.13This authoritative collection of introductory and specialized readings explores the rich and innovative history of this period in American cinema. Spanning an essential range of subjects from the... -
Guide to Basic Garment Assembly for the Fashion Industry by Jayne Smith
RRP: $64.10SciFier: $62.43Garment assembly is fundamental to the creation of designs. This guide provides fashion students and designers with the knowledge of the techniques and components essential to the assembly of sewn... -
The Expanse and Philosophy by Jeffery L. Nicholas (Providence College, Rhode Island)
RRP: $43.40SciFier: $30.43Enter The Expanse to explore questions of the meaning of human life, the concept of justice, and the nature of humanity, featuring a foreword from author James S.A. Corey The Expanse and Philosophy... -
Fashion Design and Product Development Harold Carr 9780632028931
RRP: $75.55SciFier: $70.97This book explains fashion design and product development as a total, integrated process whose function is to market a continuous stream of new clothes at a profit. It explores materials,... -
Careers in Fashion and Textiles by Helen Goworek (Nottingham Trent University)
RRP: $68.68SciFier: $65.24This book provides an overview of how the industry operates and describes the variety of jobs available. The responsibilities within design, technical and media roles are explained, supported by case... -
The Hollywood Historical Film Robert Burgoyne (Wayne State University) 9781405146036
RRP: $68.59SciFier: $66.32A comprehensive analysis of the historical film-a popular and controversial genre that's been with us since the early days of cinema-and Hollywood's unique ability to reshape our viewpoints while it... -
The Hollywood Historical Film Robert Burgoyne (Wayne State University) 9781405146029
RRP: $194.54SciFier: $182.90A comprehensive analysis of the historical film-a popular and controversial genre that's been with us since the early days of cinema-and Hollywood's unique ability to reshape our viewpoints while it... -
The Golden Age of Cinema: Hollywood, 1929-1945 Richard Jewell 9781405163736
RRP: $75.46SciFier: $74.29This comprehensive book illuminates the most fertile and exciting period in American film, a time when the studio system was at its peak and movies played a critical role in elevating the spirits of... -
The Golden Age of Cinema: Hollywood, 1929-1945 Richard Jewell 9781405163729
RRP: $210.57SciFier: $200.51This comprehensive book illuminates the most fertile and exciting period in American film, a time when the studio system was at its peak and movies played a critical role in elevating the spirits of... -
French Animation History Richard Neupert (University of Georgia, USA) 9781444338362
RRP: $272.40SciFier: $262.41French Animation History is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of animation, illuminating the exceptional place France holds within that history. Selected by Choice as an... -
Cinema and Modernism by David Trotter (University of Cambridge)
RRP: $45.23SciFier: $42.18This study revolutionises our understanding of both literary modernism and early cinema. Trotter draws on the most recent scholarship in English and film studies to demonstrate how central cinema as... -
Cult Cinema: An Introduction Ernest Mathijs (University of British Columbia, Canada) 9781405173735
RRP: $68.59SciFier: $67.92Cult Cinema: an Introduction presents the first in-depth academic examination of all aspects of the field of cult cinema, including audiences, genres, and theoretical perspectives. Represents the... -
100 Years of Spanish Cinema Tatjana Pavlovic (Tulane University) 9781405184199
RRP: $89.20SciFier: $86.20100 Years of Spanish Cinema provides an in-depth look at the most important movements, films, and directors of twentieth-century Spain from the silent era to the present day. A glossary of film... -
Dress Pattern Designing (Classic Edition) by Natalie Bray (Katinka School of DressDesigning, London)
RRP: $96.18SciFier: $89.86The techniques Natalie Bray pioneered and perfected revolutionised dress pattern designing, assisting the rise of the modern fashion industry. Her teaching has had a profound influence on design,... -
Cult Cinema: An Introduction Ernest Mathijs (University of British Columbia, Canada) 9781405173742
RRP: $194.54SciFier: $190.44Cult Cinema: an Introduction presents the first in-depth academic examination of all aspects of the field of cult cinema, including audiences, genres, and theoretical perspectives. Represents the... -
Puzzle Films by Warren Buckland (Oxford Brookes University, UK)
RRP: $89.20SciFier: $82.33Drawing upon the expertise of film scholars from around the world, Puzzle Films investigates a number of films that sport complex storytelling--from Memento, Old Boy, and Run Lola Run, to the... -
Material Strategies: Dress and Gender in Historial Perspective Barbara Burman (University of Southampton) 9781405109062
RRP: $54.96SciFier: $50.49Material Strategies brings together scholars from different disciplines to explore what dress and textiles can tell us about gender history. Broad in scope - covers women, men, social groupings and... -
More Dress Pattern Designing: Classic Edition Natalie Bray (former Principal of the Katinka School of DressDesigning, London, with Fashion Supplement by Ann Haggar) 9780632065028
RRP: $96.18SciFier: $90.29The techniques Natalie Bray pioneered and perfected revolutionised dress pattern designing, assisting the rise of the modern fashion industry. Her teaching has had a profound influence on design,... -
A Companion to Digital Art Christiane Paul (The New School, New York, USA) 9781119225744
RRP: $96.07SciFier: $89.77Reflecting the dynamic creativity of its subject, this definitive guide spans the evolution, aesthetics, and practice of today's digital art, combining fresh, emerging perspectives with the nuanced... -
Hollywood Film 1963-1976 by Drew Casper (University of Southern California, USA)
RRP: $80.04SciFier: $79.83Hollywood 1963-1976 chronicles the upheaval and innovation that took place in the American film industry during an era of pervasive cultural tumult. Exploring the many ideologies embraced by an... -
Moviegoing in America: A Sourcebook in the History of Film Exhibition Gregory A. Waller (University of Kentucky) 9780631225928
RRP: $102.94SciFier: $95.72Pairing significant research with primary documents, Moviegoing in America charts the evolution of film exhibition and reception as a function of changing patterns of American community, identity,... -
Explorations in New Cinema History: Approaches and Case Studies Richard Maltby (Flinders University of South Australia, Australia) 9781405199490
RRP: $194.54SciFier: $176.51Explorations in New Cinema History brings together cutting-edge research by the leading scholars in the field to identify new approaches to writing and understanding the social and cultural history... -
Fashion Source Book by Kathryn McKelvey (School of Design at Northumbria University)
RRP: $68.68SciFier: $68.01This comprehensive source book sets out over 1750 working drawings of garments, accessories and their details, which can be used for reference while designing. Each drawing, which may be a... -
Illustrating Fashion by Kathryn McKelvey (School of Design at Northumbria University, Newcastle)
RRP: $68.68SciFier: $53.29In clear and easy-to-follow steps, this highly effective textbook sets out everything that students need to know to produce competent and visually exciting illustrations. It is suitable both for...