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"As with many women in early cinema, such as Jeanie Macpherson and Frances Marion, Dorothy Farnum’s career in Hollywood began with acting before settling into writing." wfpp.columbia.edu/pioneer/ccp-do…

"The Video Essay," a joint project of MUBI and @filmadrid, kicks off with "Jeu," Daniel Turner's exploration of Jacques Rivette’s work between 1956 and 1981. mubi.com/en/notebook/po…

Mary Manning was one of a handful of women active behind the camera in Ireland’s two waves of silent film production." wfpp.columbia.edu/pioneer/mary-m… #bornonthisday

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To Be an Actress: Labor and Performance in Anna May Wong’s Cross-Media World by Yiman Wang - out now in Open Access❤️ luminosoa.org/site/books/m/1…

Issue 27 is here. Spotlight on 100 Years of Disney! Edited by @DrAmyMDavis & Dr Helen Haswell, it features case studies of the 'house of mouse': its history, its iconography, its appeals to nostalgia and sentimentality, its innovations & its enduring legacy. alphavillejournal.com

#Issue27 is here!! Dossier on film music and sound, edited by Liz Greene, in honour of our much missed friend and esteemed scholar, Danijela Kulezic-Wilson UCC School of Film, Music & Theatre Department of Music, UCC UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences UCC Ireland

#Issue27 [email protected] Catherine Grant gives us a video essay "On Drill Team and the Musicality of Videographic Criticism" offers a performative audiovisual adaptation of a chapter from Danijela Kulezic-Wilson’s 2020 book Sound Design is the New Score alphavillejournal.com/Issue27/HTML/V…

#Issue27 Check out "Labour-Intensive Filmmaking: An Interview with Su Friedrich" conducted by Sibley Labandeira doi.org/10.33178/alpha…

In theis latest blog post, Li Cheuk-to, David's close friend, details David's visits to Hong Kong and his enthusiasm for Hong Kong cinema. Kristin has also linked David's former posts about Hong Kong's national cinema in the blog. davidbordwell.net/blog/2024/06/3…

If you missed the launch of the Bombay Film Colour research network you can now watch the recorded discussion of Vijay Anand's Guide between Ranjani Mazumdar, Nasreen Munni Kabir, @cinewallah, @Debashree2017 & Rosie Thomas on YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=GF0sYC…

Another shoutout for the new issue of Alphaville Journal @alphavillej.bsky.social that launched last week. Just look at all these amazing contents! alphavillejournal.com/Issue27.html

Excited to announce two related publications from the latest issue of MOVIE! 1) My interview with Richard Dyer about aesthetics and textual analysis; 2) an audiovisual essay of sorts, inspired by one strand of our conversation, 'Reading With the Grain'. Extract here, links below.

New issue of our #openaccess journal mediaesthetics is out! It deals with theory, poetics and practice of the video essay, featuring a comprehensive overview by Volker Pantenburg and 2 video essays by @evelyn_kreutzer, Elisabeth Mohr & Benjamin Deboosere: fu-berlin.de/xc1czq3

Happy Birthday to Hettie Gray Baker! A film editor & more, Hettie was involved in many aspects of the film industry: wfpp.columbia.edu/pioneer/ccp-he…

"As a writer called upon to correct and reformulate the work of such well-known figures as Cecil B. DeMille and Irving Thalberg, Lenore Coffee's often unacknowledged and remarkably long-lived voice is worth examining more closely." wfpp.columbia.edu/pioneer/ccp-le… #BOTD

A conversation with Sheldon Hall on his brilliant new book, ARMCHAIR CINEMA: A HISTORY OF FEATURE FILMS ON BRITISH TELEVISION. A pleasure to read and sure to become a landmark and reference point in the study of films on television for decades to come: notesonfilm1.com/2024/07/17/jos…

We have a new blog on the site from artist Kenny Munro who has been exploring the connections between Bill Douglas and the director and fellow Scot Harry Watt, both of whom filmed in Australia. Find out more at bdcmuseum.org.uk/news/scotland-…

Thrilled to launch a new column by Shonni Enelow on contemporary screen acting, attempting to discern a new or newly resonant style of performance. First up, an analysis of Anna Cobb's Casey in Jane Schoenbrun's WE'RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD'S FAIR. reverseshot.org/features/3237/…

New entry of "Screen Stars Dictionary". Catherine Grant (Catherine Grant) delivers a stunning piece on the great Spanish actress Belén Rueda. Audiovisualcy Ariel Avissar #screenstarsdictionary #film #stars Watch here: vimeo.com/1011928590