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Activism, affect, identification: trans documentary in France and Spain and its reception
(Intellect, 2014)This article explores the documentation of trans activism in France and Spain since the 2000s. The first part addresses questions surrounding the place of affect and narrative in documentary film, particularly in ... -
Agamben’s cinema: Psychology versus an ethical form of life
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Ageless: Akerman's Avatars
(Legenda, 2019-04-08)Chantal Akerman was 18 when she made her first film, Saute ma ville (1968). In it, her young body sings loudly and tunelessly, while she eats pasta, covers her shoes, socks, and legs in thick black boot polish, floods the ... -
Aid, Appropriation and Amnesia: Documentary Film and The Arctic Convoys of World War Two
(University of Indiana Press, 2019) -
Animals Inside: Creatureliness in Dezső Kosztolányi’s Skylark and Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life
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Appropriating the presence of history: raising the victory banner over the Reichstag
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ASBESTOS: INSIDE AND OUTSIDE, TOXIC AND HAPTIC
(Duke University Press, 2019) -
The Autistic Gesture: Film as Neurological Training
(Amsterdam University Press, 2019-12-10)This article explores the co-constitution of autism in the twentieth century with a normative concept of gesture and body language. As an archive of bodies in movement, cinema provides a database of gestures, their changing ... -
Beautiful penitent whore: the desecrated celebrity of Mary Magdalene
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Bollywood's soft power: Branding the nation, sustaining a meta-hegemony
(2016-03-01)© 2016 Intellect Ltd Article. English language. I present my theory of a 'meta-hegemony' to examine the hierarchy of dominance in Indian cinema. This concept asserts that Bollywood dominates Indian cinema and culture whilst ... -
Book Reviews
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'The brunette with the legs': the significance of footwear in Marnie
(Edinburgh University Press, 2020)This book anaylses their significnace through a range of approaches drawn from the fields of Film Studies, Philosophy, Cultural History, Fashion, Cultural Studies and Politics. -
Changing Minds: Fiction, Beliefs, and Emotion
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Contemporary Cinema and the Philosophy of Iris Murdoch
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Contemporary French Civilisation at 40
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Contingency, time and event: An archaeological approach to the film festival
(Routledge, 2016-02-26) -
Creaturely Poetics: Animality and Vulnerability in Literature and Film
(Columbia University Press, 2011-04-26)Exploring the "logic of flesh" and the use of the body to mark species identity, Anat Pick reimagines a poetics that begins with the vulnerability of bodies, not the omnipotence of thought.
