COVID-19 FROM A TEENAGE WEB SERIES PERSPECTIVE
While most Danish film and television production was halted because of COVID-19, Jonas Risvig’s...
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CfP: Apparatus special issue “Pandemic Movies in Central and Eastern European Film and Television”. Deadline: June 19, 2020.
CfP for Special Publication of Apparatus. Film, Media and Digital Cultures of Central and Eastern...
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CfP: “Through a Glass Darkly: European History and Politics in Contemporary Crime Narratives”. Deadline: June 30, 2020.
Edited by Monica Dall’Asta, Jacques Migozzi, Federico Pagello, Andrew Pepper To talk about the...
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CfP: edited collection “Kevin Costner, America’s Teacher”. EXTENDED Deadline: Aug 30, 2020.
We are looking for chapter proposals for an edited collection on Kevin Costner examining the role...
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Call for chapters: edited collection “Capture Japan: Visual Culture and the Global Imagination from 1952 to the Present”. Deadline: June 15, 2020.
This is the final Call for Papers for the edited book ‘Capture Japan: Visual Culture and the...
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CINEMA PARADISO/CINEMA INFERNO by Gary R. Edgerton
We are in more than an evolution. We are in a revolution of communication and cinema or movies or...
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REFLECTIONS ON MEDIA EDUCATION DURING THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWNS by Sarah Arnold
Like many other lecturers and tutors of media and creative industries courses, I have spent much...
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“WHY THE F**K NOT YOU?” MONTAIGNE, SIX FEET UNDER AND LIFE IN THE FACE OF INEVITABLE DEATH by Christopher Nunn
Lockdown has been a peculiar time for us all, no less so in our viewing habits. Indeed, my partner...
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CfP: MHR special issue “Disaster in American History”. Deadline: July 15, 2020.
Since its first volume in 1999, the Massachusetts Historical Review (MHR) has published original...
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“EVERYBODY NEEDS A PLACE TO THINK” OR DO THEY?: THE END OF BBC FOUR, ARTS PROGRAMMING AND PRECARITY by Leanne Weston
On May 14th 2020, numerous news outlets reported on the potential closure of BBC Four at the end...
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BLURRING … by John Ritchie
This article uses abbreviations – see key at end. Since my last blog/musings there have been...
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CfP: conference “‘Trust Me!’ Truthfulness and Truth Claims across Media”. March 10-12, 2021 @ Linnaeus University (SWE). Deadline: Aug 31, 2020.
In times of “post-truth”, “fake news”, and “alternative facts,” new forms of media and...
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COVID-19 – THE END OF THE AUDIOVISUAL SECTOR? by Manuel José Damásio
The title of this blog might sound a little bit too catastrophist or even like pure fake news. It...
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TV VIEWING HAS SURGED DURING LOCKDOWN, BUT HAS BECOME TOO TECHNICAL FOR SOME – NEW RESEARCH by Catherine Johnson
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the...
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WATCHING TELEVISION IN A PANDEMIC by Lynne Joyrich
This piece was originally published in Los Angeles Review of Books, April 8, 2020. During this...
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CfP: Itinerari special issue “Perspectives in the Anthropocene. Climate – Conflict – Migration”. EXTENDED Deadline: July 15, 2020.
Editors David L. Palatinus (University of Ruzomberok) Stefania Achella (University of...
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DEVS AND THE PARALLAX ENDING by Jack Black
Alex Garland’s recent miniseries, Devs (20th Television, 2020), takes on many similar themes which...
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CfP: edited collection “CFP: Comics in the Time of COVID-19”. Deadline: May 31, 2020.
An edited collection on graphic medicine and graphic storytelling related to the COVID-19 global...
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CIRCUS À LA KING by Andrew J. Salvati
Good true crime is like an onion: each layer, each episode, revealing more of the complexity of...
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THE FIRST SCREEN BOND: CASINO ROYALE ON TV IN 1954 by Jonathan Bignell
The first screen portrayal of Ian Fleming’s James Bond was not Sean Connery in Dr No (1962), but...
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CfP: The Australasian Journal of Popular Culture, special issue “Nostalgia and Popular Culture”. Deadline: May 10, 2020.
Journal: The Australasian Journal of Popular Culture Special Issue: Nostalgia and Popular Culture...
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CfP: ECREA 2020 pre-conference “Disinformation studies: perspectives to an emerging research field”. Oct 02, 2020 @ University of Minho (POR). Deadline: May 15, 2020.
Date of pre-conference: 2 October 2020 Call for papers deadline: 15 May 2020 Notificiation: 1 June...
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Call for chapters: edited collection “Power, Media, and the COVID-19 Pandemic: framing public discourse”. Deadline: May 20, 2020.
Edited by Stuart Price and Ben Harbisher Media Discourse Centre, De Montfort University, UK...
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WHY YOU SHOULD BE WATCHING ‘PARKS AND RECREATION’ DURING THE PANDEMIC by Victoria McCollum
You find yourself amidst the worst public health crisis for a generation. The muddled thinking at...
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WHAT DO WE NEED IN A CRISIS? BROADCAST TV! by John Ellis
The Covid-19 lockdown means that there’s a lot more TV viewing going on. Those TV scholars who are...
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