Film Studies: Recent submissions
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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. -
Why not look at animals?
(Amsterdam University Press, 2015-06-12)There’re fifteen remote-sensing cameras in my home range, plus infrared counters and barbed-wire snags to collect my hair. I suppose it’s like most of the surveillance that goes on today – it’s partly there to protect you, ... -
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 ... -
The film narrator and the early American screenwriting manuals
(2019-06-09)© 2019, © 2019 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Some of the most influential accounts of the transition from the cinema of attractions to narrative cinema have relied heavily on the figure of the film ... -
Introduction: Film-Philosophy and Stardom
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Beautiful penitent whore: the desecrated celebrity of Mary Magdalene
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Film's Religious Algorithm
(Edinburgh University Press, 2019-10-17)This article explores Simone Weil’s concept of ‘affliction’ and the black poetics of Saidiya Hartman and Fred Moten in relation to two nonfiction films: Artur Aristakisyan’s Palms (1993) and Forough Farrokhzad’s The House ... -
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 ... -
Introduction (to special issue, 'Religion in Contemporary Thought and Film')
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Make Believe: Marie-José Mondzain and Cinema's Christian Economy
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Greta Gerwig's Gestures: Agamben in the Land of Stardom
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Peace cinema: Religious Pacifism and Anti-war Sensibility in Friendly Persuasion (1956)
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Mapping Contemporary Cinema: blending critical pedagogy and research-based learning in undergraduate curriculum design
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Contingency, time and event: An archaeological approach to the film festival
(Routledge, 2016-02-26)