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New York Film Festival 2015 Part One: Schrodinger’s Cinema

September 29, 2015
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New York Film Festival 2015 Part One: Schrodinger’s Cinema

In the first installment of a four-part series on the 2015 New York Film Festival, Martha P. Nochimson argues that Kyoshi Kurosawa's Journey to the Shore and Miguel Gomes' Arabian Nights trilogy dissolve the boundaries between life and death, then and now, and here and there.
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New York Film Festival, 2014, Part One: Small Marvels

September 22, 2014
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New York Film Festival, 2014, Part One:  Small Marvels

This year a number of the initial screenings have left me wondering whether they can conceivably get any better.
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NYFF51: The Myth of the Individual [Part 3]

October 24, 2013
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NYFF51: The Myth of the Individual [Part 3]

Steve McQueen's vision of the invention of slavery in 12 Years a Slave complements J.C. Chandor's image of the fantasy of a heroic white elite in All is Lost.
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Report From: Console-ing Passions at 21

June 27, 2013
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Report From: Console-ing Passions at 21

As part of an ongoing partnership between the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Antenna and SCMS's Cinema Journal, Stefania Marghitu gives a first-hand report straight from the 21st anniversary of Console-ing Passions at De Montfort University in Leicester, UK.
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Report from: Generation(s) of Television Studies

April 16, 2013
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Report from: Generation(s) of Television Studies

The Generation(s) of Television Studies symposium, held at the University of Georgia, made visible just how influential Horace Newcomb has been to the field.
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Turning Twitter into Work: Digital Reporting at SCMS 2013

March 14, 2013
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Turning Twitter into Work: Digital Reporting at SCMS 2013

Reconsidering the delicate work of tweeting about others' scholarship, the necessity of establishing best practices for conference tweeting, and the value of digital labor.
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Berlinale 2013 Report: Part Two

March 7, 2013
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Berlinale 2013 Report: Part Two

The final installment of a two-part report on Berlinale 2013, paying particular attention to some of the less publicized, more experimental projects.
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Berlinale 2013 Report: Part One

March 6, 2013
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Berlinale 2013 Report: Part One

Part one of a two-part report on Berlinale 2013, an extensive, well-organized, festival centered on the Potsdamer Platz.
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A Remediation Meditation: The Aca-Media Podcast

February 13, 2013
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A Remediation Meditation: The Aca-Media Podcast

It’s the kind of delicious irony that we broadcast historians relish:  in order to move boldly into the future and expand on the cutting edge of communications technology, Cinema Journal has started a radio show. Aca-Media (officially:  “Cinema Journal Presents Aca-Media”) is a new monthly podcast covering current media studies scholarship, issues in the...
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NYFF 2012: We Say That God and the Imagination Are One [Part Four]

November 7, 2012
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NYFF 2012:  We Say That God and the Imagination Are One [Part Four]

Our fourth, and final collaboration with the Society for Cinema & Media Studies to review the New York Film Festival concludes with a discussion of Amor, Night Across the Street, and Holy Motors.
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NYFF 2012: History Has Many Cunning Passages [Part Three]

November 1, 2012
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NYFF 2012:  History Has Many Cunning Passages [Part Three]

Our third post on New York Film Festival 2012 is a collaboration with the Society for Cineman & Media Studies, and reviews three films from the festival: NO, Ginger and Rosa, and Not Fade Away.
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NYFF 2012: In a Mellow Mood [Part One]

October 4, 2012
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NYFF 2012: In a Mellow Mood [Part One]

Taking on selections from this year's New York Film Festival.
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