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| Framegrab from I Am Legend (Francis Lawrence, 2007). Read Elena Woolley's article on "lone-survivor-in-the-dead-city" films |
A quick post from Film Studies For Free today, simply to deliver the, as ever, excellent news that Scope, the online journal of film and tv studies, has published a new issue. Some very good articles and a marvellous array of book and film reviews, and conference reports, await you when you click on all the links below.
Articles
- Intelligence Activity in Hollywood: Remembering the 'Agency' in CIA Tricia Jenkins and Matthew Alford
- Toujours sous la neige: Snow, Stasis and Immobility in Alain Resnais' L'Amour mort and Coeurs Jenny Munro
- The Dead City: The Decay of the Urban Oganisation Elena Woolley
- Constructing Consensus: teamWorx's Event Movies and the Cinema of Consensus Andrew Wormald
- All Book Reviews [PDF]
- Alternative Worlds in Hollywood Cinema: Resonance Between Realms By James Walters; The Fantasy Film By Katherine A. Fowkes A review by Alexander Sergeant
- Global Art Cinema Edited by Rosalind Galt and Karl Schoonover; Avant-Garde to New Wave: Czechoslovak Cinema, Surrealism and the Sixties By Andrew L. Owen; Andrzej Wajda: History, Politics and Nostalgia in Polish Cinema By Janina Falkowska A review by Billy Budd Vermillion
- Jane Campion: Authorship and Personal Cinema By Alistair Fox; The Genius of the System: Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era By Thomas Schatz A review by Deborah Mellamphy
- Possessed Hypnotic Crimes, Corporate Fiction, and the Invention of Cinema By Stefan Andriopoulos; A Page of Madness: Cinema and Modernity in 1920s Japan By Aaron Gerow A review by Irena Hayter
- Ostrannenie Edited by Annie van den Oever; Optical Media By Friedrich Kittler A review by Katerina Loukopoulou
- The Language of Film By Robert Edgar-Hunt, John Marland Steven Rawie;Valuing Films: Shifting Perceptions of Worth Edited by Laura Hubner; Fifty Key American Films Edited by John White and Sabine Haenni A review by Meraj Ahmed Mubarki
- Humphrey Jennings By Keith Beattie; Shadows of Progress: Documentary Film in Post-War Britain Edited by Patrick Russell and James Piers Taylor; From Pinewood to Hollywood: British Filmmakers in American Cinema 1910- 1969 By Ian Scott A review by Paul Elliot
- Hard Hats, Rednecks, and Macho Men: Class in 1970s American Cinema By Derek Nystrom; He Was Some Kind of a Man: Masculinities in the B Western By Roderick McGillis A review by Gavin Harper
- The Cinema of India Edited by Lalitha Gopalan; Film in the Middle East and North Africa Edited by Josef Gugler; Bengali Cinema "An Other Nation? By Sharmistha Gooptu A review by Rohit K. Dasgupta
- Radical Light: Alternative Film & Video in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945-2000 Edited by Steve Anker, Kathy Geritz and Steve Seid; Chainsaws, Slackers, and Spy Kids: Thirty Years of Filmmaking in Austin, Texas By Alison Macor A review by Yusef Sayed
- All Film and Television Reviews [PDF]
- Jane Eyre Catherine Paula Han
- J. Edgar Serena Daalmans
- Andy Hardy, Collection 1 Judy Beth Morris
- The Avengers Brady Hammond
- A Dangerous Method Charles Andrews
- The Shore Andrew Grunert
- All Conference Reports [PDF]
- East Winds: East Asian Cinema and Cultural Crossovers Symposium A report by Pierce Conran
- SCMS 2012: Society for Cinema and Media Studies Conference A report by Joan Doagle
- Contemporary Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film Symposium A report by Joanna Kellond
- Monsters: Subject, Object, Abject A report by Ian Pettigrew
