Film Studies: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Snow White in 1930s Britain
(Edinburgh University Press, 2010) -
What to do with cinema memory?
(Houdiard, 2014) -
Was tun mit der Kinoerinnerung?
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VD Propaganda, Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet, and the Production Code
(Indiana University Press, 2013)Considered in the context of revisionist film history, this essay draws on Production Code Administration (PCA) documents and studio story files to look at how Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet, a 1940 Warner Bros. biopic about ... -
'Screen' and screen theorizing today
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Some Small Discrepancy: Jean-Christophe-Bailly's Creaturely Ontology
(University of Illinois Press, 2013)This extended review essay on Bailly's first major work in English translation, The Animal Side, situates Bailly in the continuum of Continental philosophy on the topics of animality and animal ontology, from Rilke to ... -
Some Small Discrepancy: Jean-Christophe-Bailly's Creaturely Ontology
(University of Illinois Press, 2013-10)This extended review essay on Bailly's first major work in English translation, The Animal Side, situates Bailly in the continuum of Continental philosophy on the topics of animality and animal ontology, from Rilke to ... -
Turning to Animals Between Love and Law
(Lawrence & Wishart, 2012)As an alternative to Utilitarianism, animal ethics turned to the Continental philosophies of Levinas and Derrida that welcome and revere Otherness. While Utilitarianism relies on a ‘closed’ system of ethical calculations, ... -
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. -
Three Worlds
(Berghahn, 2013-11)"Three Worlds" explores three alternatives of cinematic worldhood in popular films that foreground the environment. If the images of the BBC’s recent wave of natural history productions tend towards ocular inflation, Werner ... -
Intersecting Ecology and Film: A Paradigm Shift
(Berghahn, 2013-11)Film theory and film studies have only recently rediscovered what is surely most visible about film: its entanglement in the world it shoots, edits, and projects. As a representational art, film ‘screens’ nonhuman nature ...