Category: Documentary
INSIDE THE STATE OF HATE by Stephen Harper
He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster...
Read MoreCFP: InMedia, the French Journal of Media studies – DOCUMENTARY AND ENTERTAINMENT
CALL FOR PAPERS – InMedia, the French Journal of Media studies DOCUMENTARY AND ENTERTAINMENT The purpose of this special issue of InMedia is to further the understanding of the documentary by linking it to the notion of...
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TEACHING GENRE USING NETFLIX by Jennifer O’Meara
Although Netflix’s approach to genre is different to those predominant in screen studies, the...
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BRIGHT LIGHTS – A TV FAREWELL TO CARRIE FISHER AND DEBBIE REYNOLDS by Liz Giuffre
After the deaths of Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher in the last days of 2016, the release of a...
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WRITING WITH PICTURES: THE AUDIOVISUAL, THE ESSAY AND TELEVISION by John Ellis
How do we write using the audiovisual? Many of us are facing this challenge, frustrated by the...
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KEN LOACH, THE PRESS AND THE BBC by Christine Geraghty
Ken Loach is surely the patron saint of British film and television studies – venerated for his...
Read MoreVIEWERS WITH A JOB TO DO: THE EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF NETFLIX’S MAKING A MURDERER by Tanya Horeck
Released in its entirety on Netflix on December 18th, 2015, the 10-episode long crime documentary, Making a Murderer – directed by Columbia University film graduates Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos – quickly became the ‘must...
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THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF THE ‘LAST DAYS OF VIETNAM’ by Gary R. Edgerton
The burning question was who goes and who gets left behind. — Former U.S. Army Captain Stuart...
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