CFP: 'Beyond the messy millennial woman: televising perfection, imperfection and resilience'. This special issue, edited by Claire Perkins and me, invites submissions that consider how imperfect women on TV function in different social, national and cultural contexts. Pls share!

Meet the Secretary candidates for our 2024 election! Get to know them and their visions for the future of our organization. More here: conta.cc/3w0nFJh

Don't miss our latest NRFTS Blog book review: Ken Stewart on Hannah Strong's "Sofia Coppola: Forever Young," published this year by Abrams Books. nrftsjournal.org/sofia-coppola-… . . #womenincinema #sofiacoppola #femaledirectors #femaleauteurs ABRAMS Books hannah strong (moved to bluesky!)

New issue 22.1 online! tandfonline.com/toc/rfts20/22/… Special Issue on “Feminist Film/Media Now” edited by Maria San Filippo Special Dossier on “Women’s Authorship and Adaptation in Contemporary Television” guest-edited by Sarah Louise Smyth and Stefania Marghitu Taylor & Francis Research Insights Catherine Grant

We're so excited here at NRFTS to be co-sponsoring this great event. Hope to see you there!

New issue 22.2 online! tandfonline.com/toc/rfts20/cur… New articles and book reviews, including SCMS Queer and Trans Caucus Chris Holmlund Graduate Student Writing Prize-Winning Essay by Adin Walker Taylor & Francis Research Insights Catherine Grant

We're thrilled to once again be partnering with SCMS Queer and Trans Caucus on the Chris Holmlund Graduate Student Writing Prize! Submissions are due October 1st and more info is below.

📅DEADLINE EXTENDED📅 We're seeking submissions for the 2024 Chris Holmlund Graduate Student Writing Prize! The winning essay will be published on New Review of Film and Television Studies. NEW DEADLINE for submissions: November 1, 2024 More information is below.

In the latest episode of the NRFTS Podcast, Geneveive Newman and Ben Rubin (Horror Collections Coordinator at the University of Pittsburgh’s Archives and Special Collections) discuss all things horror archives, the breadth of the horror genre, and more! nrftsjournal.org/ben-rubin-and-…

New Review is proud to once again partner with the SCMS Television Studies SIG on their graduate student essay contest! Submissions are due by January 3, 2025, and complete information on the contest can be found here: nrftsjournal.org/scms-tv-sig-gr…

New issue 22.3 online! tandfonline.com/toc/rfts20/22/… Special Issue on “Transnational Horror Media Now” edited by Max Bledstein Special Dossier on “Horror Fans and Audiences” guest-edited by James Rendell and Kate Egan - now at kte75.bsky.social Taylor & Francis Research Insights Catherine Grant

New book review at NRFTS Blog! Check out Sophia Fuller's review of "Shadow of a Doubt" by Diane Negra, "a well-researched and insightful analysis of this iconic thriller". nrftsjournal.org/shadow-of-a-do…

New issue 22.4 online! tandfonline.com/toc/rfts20/22/4 New articles and book reviews, including SCMS TV SIG Graduate Contest-winning essay by Casey Walker of UT RTF Taylor & Francis Research Insights

Now on NRFTS Blog: Daria (Dasha) Goncharova argues that recent works of film and TV "plantation horror" reveal "the state’s ongoing power over citizens’ bodies and lives [...] [and] the relationship between whiteness, property, and (social) reproduction." nrftsjournal.org/plantation-aft…

New at NRFTS Blog: observing that "there are few figures in the academic field of Film Studies whose work has attracted more appraisal," Corey Cribb considers the "academic afterlives" of André Bazin. nrftsjournal.org/screen-media-p…

New episode of the New Review podcast! Timothy Shary interviews alessandraseggi about her book "Youth and Suicide in American Cinema: Context, Causes, and Consequences". Palgrave Macmillan nrftsjournal.org/youth-and-suic…

Check out the redesigned NRFTS Blog! Featuring a revised layout and fresh new look courtesy of our brilliant online editor, Geneveive Newman. nrftsjournal.org

At NRFTS Blog, RL Selden reviews the second edition of Timothy Shary's Teen Movies: A Century of American Youth, which includes a new chapter on Generation Z on screen and the rise of the "tween film". Columbia University Press nrftsjournal.org/teen-movies-re…

New Review is thrilled to be partnering with the SCMS Queer and Trans Caucus on the Chris Holmlund Graduate Student Writing Prize! Send submission (at least 6,500 words, on a queer or trans cinema/media studies topic, and by a current QTC grad member) to [email protected] by November 15, 2025.