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by Catherine Grant — Reposted by Martin Paul Eve

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Issue 64.5 of Journal of Cinema and Media Studies (published open access online) is now available!
More here: quod.lib.umich.edu/j/jcms/oa-is...
Journal of Cinema and Media Studies - Oa-issue
quod.lib.umich.edu
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
Via Jason Mittell: “Check out ADAPTIVE FORMS, Gregory Brophy & Shawn Malley's fabulous new open-access book on contemporary science-fiction - complete with video essays on ARRIVAL, SNOWPIERCER, BLACK PANTHER, UNDER THE SKIN, etc.!!!” www.fulcrum.org/concern/mono...
Adaptive Forms: Videographic Criticism and Contemporary Science Fiction Film
An examination of media adaptation in contemporary science fiction film, with 14 video essays <br><i>Part of the <a href="https://www.leverpress.org/videographicbooks/">Videographic Books</a> series</...
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
The Summer 2025 issue of Literature/Film Quarterly is now out:
lfq.salisbury.edu#gsc.tab=0
Screenshot of contents page of latest issue of Literature Film Quarterly
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
Check out the brilliant and valuable “Copyright Law and Filmmaking” Special Issue of SCREENWORKS, a marvellous collaborative effort between copyright law expert Bartolomeo Meletti, guest editor, and practice researcher Estrella Sendra, SCREENWORKS associate editor.

doi.org/10.37186/swr...
Volume 15.2
Vol. 15.2 Copyright Law and Filmmaking Special Issue ISSN 2514-3123 https://doi.org/10.37186/swrks/15.2
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Reposted by Catherine Grant, Melanie Williams

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New episode up now. A Taste of Honey by Shelagh Delaney, with guests Dave Haslam and Melanie Williams in conversation with Andy Miller, Una McCormack and Nicky Birch. @davehaslam.bsky.social @britfilmmelanie.bsky.social @unamccormack.bsky.social www.backlisted.fm/episodes/245...
245. A Taste of Honey by Shelagh Delaney — Backlisted
Dave Haslam and Melanie Williams join us to discuss A Taste of Honey (1958), Shelagh Delaney's first play, written and produced when the author was not yet 20 years old. To describe this as an ...
www.backlisted.fm
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
The examples range from Hollywood classics and European independent cinema to experimental, animated, and documentary films.
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
Based on an overview of interdisciplinary research on characters in film and other media, the book develops its own approach to understanding how characters are formed and experienced, how they interact with culture and society, and how they can be analysed and interpreted.
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
The thoroughly revised English edition of Jens Eder’s book on characters is now available via open access. You can download it for free here (or purchase a printed copy): www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.116... .
Characters in Film and Other Media: Theory, Analysis, Interpretation
Characters are central to the creation and experience of films and other media. Their cultural significance is profound, but they also raise a wide range of questions. This book provides a comprehensi...
www.openbookpublishers.com
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
Punctum Books has just published the great open access collection Historiographies of Game Studies: What It Has Been, What It Could Be, edited by Alisha Karabinus, Carly A. Kocurek, Cody Mejeur, Emma Vossen.

punctumbooks.com/titles/histo...
Historiographies of Game Studies: What It Has Been, What It Could Be – punctum books
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Reposted by Catherine Grant, Sue Crengle

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Hello world! We’re a new nonprofit that brings together academic, libraries & university-based publishers. We’ll be launching a large collection of hundreds of HSS diamond #openaccess journals in Jan. 2026.
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Reposted by Catherine Grant

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TV Dictionary - entry #118: The Tripods, by David Martin-Jones

Another lovely entry from David - and a reminder that, even after an entire year's hiatus, the TV Dictionary is always accepting new additions!

vimeo.com/1005534120
TV Dictionary - The Tripods
"The Tripods" in one word. Part of the TV Dictionary collection: https://vimeo.com/showcase/8660446
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by Jason Mittell — Reposted by Catherine Grant, Jason Mittell

jmittell.bsky.social
I've been working on this project for a long time and am excited to finally share "The Video Essay About The Show" publicly! It's a multipart video essay about "The Show About The Show," the cult webseries - check it out:
The Video Essay About The Show
For the past year, I’ve been working on a long-form project that I’m finally ready to share publicly. In Fall 2024, I taught a new course entitled Faking Reality: Mockumentaries, Hoaxes…
justtv.wordpress.com
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
A new video by Jacob Smith ‘The Holes We Left Behind’, which forms the latest addition to the Audiovisual Approaches and the Archive dossier in MOVIE: a journal of film criticism. vimeo.com/1099652055
The Holes We Left Behind
This video essay has been published in Movie: a journal of criticism issue 12, and an accompanying statement can be read here.
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
A new translation into English by Andrew Castillo of Víctor Erice’s text about Nicholas Ray. metrograph.com/like-in-a-mi...
Like In A Mirror - Journal - Metrograph
A new translation of Victor Erice’s tribute to Nicholas Ray.
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Reposted by Catherine Grant

sensesofcinema.bsky.social
Our latest issue is packed with 12 Feature articles, as well as new interviews, festival reports, book reviews, and more. Wherever and however these inspired texts find you (and in whatever direction they propel you next), we hope you enjoy Issue 114 of Senses of Cinema.
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Reposted by Catherine Grant

sensesofcinema.bsky.social
"As the world continues on a downward spiral of violence and authoritarianism, Senses is left with no choice but to remain committed to the emancipatory power of cinema and its rigorous reflection..." Issue 114 of Senses of Cinema is out now: www.sensesofcinema.com/issues/issue...
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
I cannot wait to begin working alongside the amazing existing @britishacademy.bsky.social Fellows as well as my fellow new FBAs.
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
And huge thanks to my beloved partner and family without whom I wouldn’t have had the essential love and support that have sustained me in my rather unconventional academic career trajectory (in the last 18 years, at least).
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
Many thanks must go, especially, to all those who proposed and supported my nomination and election.
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
Very honoured and deeply grateful: to have been elected yesterday as one of the new Fellows of the @britishacademy.bsky.social, an institution I have loved since it funded my PhD study many moons ago.
britishacademy.bsky.social
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social · Jul 18
The British Academy has elected 92 new Fellows in 2025 – a higher number than in previous years due to new Fellowship places for candidates whose research spans more than one discipline www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/agm-wel...
The British Academy welcomes 92 new Fellows in 2025
92 distinguished scholars have today been elected to the British Academy’s Fellowship, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the humanities and social sciences.
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk
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Reposted by Catherine Grant

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Applications are still open for the Mid-Career Fellowships. The scheme allows UK-based researchers in the humanities and social sciences to complete a major project and share their insights with the wider public. Apply now: buff.ly/VOWVPuC
White banner with an image of a person speaking in front of an audience during a presentation. The words 'Mid-Career Fellowships' are written on the right-hand side.
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Reposted by Catherine Grant, Nick Couldry, Timothy M. Devinney , and 3 more

britishacademy.bsky.social
The British Academy has elected 92 new Fellows in 2025 – a higher number than in previous years due to new Fellowship places for candidates whose research spans more than one discipline www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/agm-wel...
The British Academy welcomes 92 new Fellows in 2025
92 distinguished scholars have today been elected to the British Academy’s Fellowship, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the humanities and social sciences.
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk
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Reposted by Catherine Grant

cormacrestrike.bsky.social
My new video essay featured in the first issue of Cinégraphia, the journal of the Sydney Literature and Cinema Network.
vimeo.com/1074720429
You can find the journal at the link below
openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/Cinegraphia/...
The Anthropocene Will Eat Itself
Featured in the first issue of Cinégraphia: Journal of Literature, Film, and Other Media https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/Cinegraphia/issue/view/1380 Screening…
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
New open access book edited by Jens Eder, Britta Hartmann and Chris Tedjasukmana! Also available for purchase for libraries, etc. intellectdiscover.com/content/book...
Understanding Video Activism on Social Media | Intellect
What political power do videos on social media have? In what ways do they exert influence, shape publics and change political life? And how can committed civil society actors in this field assert them...
intellectdiscover.com
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Reposted by Catherine Grant, Ingo Rohlfing, Veli‐Matti Karhulahti , and 2 more

vinzenzhediger.bsky.social
The time has come to reinvent academic publishing. Over the last years conglomerates have bought up once respectable publishers and turned them into rent extraction machines, generating obscene profits from tax-payer funded research and unremunerated academic labor./
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Sale of the Amsterdam University Press (AUP) film, media and communication list to Taylor & Francis – Resignation of series editors and editorial board members
It is with great dismay that we, the undersigned, learned that the film, media and communication list of Amsterdam University Press (AUP) has been taken over by Taylor & Francis, a subsidiary of Infor...
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Reposted by Catherine Grant

robinalexbaker.bsky.social
One of the best movie rediscoveries of the last decade was the Iranian film CHESS OF THE WIND (Mohammad Reza Aslani, 1976). It's currently available for free online with English subtitles mediaspace.msu.edu/media/Chess+...
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Reposted by Catherine Grant

cineredis.bsky.social
🎬Great films back on the big screen at Cinema Rediscovered (Wed 23 - Sun 27 July, Bristol)

Thanks to Silk Factory for this amazing new trailer showcasing some of our 80+ screenings and events lineup.

Passes & tickets are available with a 20% discount when you book 4+ screenings - link in bio 🎟️
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
Hi Tomáš, very happy to share on any open access items you share as and when you share them!
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
And here are all the videos screening today in the Audiovisual Essay forum at the Marienbad film festival: marienbadfilmfestival.com/program/
Screenshot of videos in the audiovisual essay forum at the Marienbad Film Festival.
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by Catherine Grant

filmstudiesff.bsky.social
Here are the other videos published in this issue of [in]Transition: intransition.openlibhums.org
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