Women and Film Representation
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Since it began in the 1970s, feminist film theory has revolutionized the way that films and their spectators can be understood. This book focuses on the groundbreaking work of Laura Mulvey, Kaja Silverman, Teresa de Lauretis, and Barbara... more
This is chapter 10 of the coedited volume on "Border Visions: Identity and Diaspora in Film," coedited by Jakub Kazecki, Karen A. Ritzenhoff, and Cynthia J. Miller (Scarecrow Press, 2013.
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Peters, G. (2007). Lives of their own: Films by Merata Mita. In I. Conrich, & S. Murray (Eds.), New Zealand filmmakers (pp. 103-120). Detroit: Wayne State University Press.
Peters, G. (2007). Lives of their own: Films by Merata Mita. In I. Conrich, & S. Murray (Eds.), New Zealand filmmakers (pp. 103-120). Detroit: Wayne State University Press.
Media Studies Research Investigation A2: Female representations in fantasy/sci-fi film, focusing on the representations in Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) and The Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
New feminism is a continuation of earlier feminisms but differs slightly as it emphasizes on the idea that woman is an individual with an equal worth as man while accepting the natural sexual differences. Indian Films have always... more
Questions and experiences regarding the Ethics of representing "others", especially women's and moderate's voices in art and film, from the perspective and professional life of a feminist artivist mamactivist. I explore three major... more
"CINEma oltre. Donne e pratiche audiovisive in Italia" di Lucia Cardone, Elena Marcheschi e Giulia Simi _ isbn 9788874903160 _ Con saggi di: Luisa Cutzu, Lucia Di Girolamo, Francesca Gallo, Sandra Lischi, Jennifer Malvezzi e Bianca... more
In 1980, famed film critics Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel released a special episode of their show Sneak Previews. The special episode, titled “Women in Danger,” featured Ebert and Siskel discussing a large-scale trend of slasher films,... more
In 2001, the feminist director Jutta Brückner wrote that films by women were the product of an often arduous "quest for traces. " 1 Her comment echoed an interview three decades earlier, when Brückner had spoken of film as a means to... more
The aim of this introduction is to provide a context for the articles that follow in this cluster on Women’s Lives on Screen. Starting with some reflections on how biopics can matter to audiences, I propose the use of ‘mattering’ as a... more
პოპულარული კულტურის მიერ გაგზავნილი მესიჯები, ქალების გარეგნული და პიროვნული თვისებების შესახებ, მეტ-ნაკლებად აყალიბებს საზოგადოებრივ შეხედულებებს მათ მიმართ. სწორედ ამიტომ, კვლევის მიზანს წარმოადგენდა ახალგაზრდა ქალების რეპრეზენტაციის... more
Sarah-Mai Dang geht in ihrer Dissertation der Frage nach, warum sich Frauen chick flicks (‚Tussi-Filme’) ansehen. Den titelgebenden Sammelbegriff verwendet sie für „US-amerikanische Genreproduktionen, die seit den 1990er Jahren ins... more
Forming a family and having children constitutes an adulthood rite of passage, one of the tacitly assumed requirements of a fulfilled life. What happens, then, when the "family dream" does not materialize? This paper addresses the dark... more
In social reality, illness and death occur in myriad ways, yet Hollywood films have historically preferred spectacular, violent death over realist depictions of the terminal stages of life. Yet an ever-growing number of popular films,... more
As a practitioner, I am interested in using moving image poetically to express metaphysical truths about women's experiences, both contemporary and throughout history. My work encompasses experimental narrative film and video... more
This paper evaluates the way in which historical narratives portrayed in film re-envision and re-articulate American public memory. In particular, I evaluate the way in which power circulates within interactions between Thomas Jefferson... more
Este número contiene el dossier monográfico “El género (i)limitado: márgenes, rupturas y transgresiones en el cine luso-hispánico” a cargo de la Dra. Vania Barraza (University of Memphis). Incluye también una entrevista a la cineasta... more
Danielle Darrieux, la traversée d'un siècle
Colloque international, 3-5 mai 2017, Université Bordeaux Montaigne
co-organisé avec Geneviève Sellier
Colloque international, 3-5 mai 2017, Université Bordeaux Montaigne
co-organisé avec Geneviève Sellier
Presented at ATOMWA: Australian Teachers of Media, Perth, Western Australia. Film is an ideological force that shapes and is in turn shaped by social and cultural discourse. What this means is that film holds the power to shift our... more
Rozmowa z dr Moniką Talarczyk-Gubałą na temat monografii poświęconej twórczości Barbary Sass, "Wszystko o Ewie". Rozmowę z autorką monografii przeprowadziła dr Arleta Galant i Joanna Kościelna.