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‘Shanghai is Burning’: Extravaganza, transgender representation and transnational cinema (2018)
Journal Article
© The Author(s) 2018. This article offers a critical analysis of Matthew Baren’s 2018 film Extravaganza, a documentary about drag scenes in Shanghai. By focusing on some drag performers represented in this film, in tandem with an examination of the s... Read More about ‘Shanghai is Burning’: Extravaganza, transgender representation and transnational cinema.
And … action?: gender, knowledge and inequalities in the UK screen industries (2018)
Journal Article
This article explores how a knowledge ecology framework can help us better understand the production of gender knowledge, especially in relation to improving gender equality. Drawing on Law et al. (2011), it analyses what knowledge of gender inequali... Read More about And … action?: gender, knowledge and inequalities in the UK screen industries.
Supernatural Beings, Shamans and Dream-places: Jules Monnerot and the Native American Touchstones of Surrealism’s Mythological Realignment, 1939-1945 (2018)
Journal Article
By 1942, a considerable number of the Parisian surrealist group had resettled in the U. S. after having fled the conflict in Europe. Though sometimes regarded as a hiatus in surrealist activities, or in some accounts even the death-knell of Surrealis... Read More about Supernatural Beings, Shamans and Dream-places: Jules Monnerot and the Native American Touchstones of Surrealism’s Mythological Realignment, 1939-1945.
Emile Guimet’s Network for Research and Collecting Asian Objects (ca. 1877–1918) (2018)
Book Chapter
Transmedia characters: additionality and cohesion in transfictional heroes (2018)
Book Chapter
This chapter offers some tentative hypotheses concerning producers’ strategies for additionality and cohesion for transfictional characters in different types of fictional storyworlds, using as its case studies Sherlock Holmes, Batman, and Star Trek.... Read More about Transmedia characters: additionality and cohesion in transfictional heroes.
Ways of hearing: sound, culture and history (2018)
Book Chapter
Quantitative insights into televised birth: a content analysis of One Born Every Minute (2018)
Journal Article
This paper explores birth representations through a content analysis of two seasons of the UK program, One Born Every Minute (Channel 4, 2010- ) (OBEM). Reality television (RTV) has been a fertile ground for the mediation of birth but has also stoked... Read More about Quantitative insights into televised birth: a content analysis of One Born Every Minute.
Transmedia Distribution: From Vertical Integration to Digital Natives (2018)
Book Chapter
Transmedia Television: Flow, Glance, and the BBC (2018)
Book Chapter
Haunted Chinese gay identity: sexuality, masculinity and class in Beijing Story (2018)
Book Chapter
From Screenwriting for Sound to film sound maps: the evolution of live tone's creative alliance with Bong Joon-ho (2018)
Journal Article
In Screenwriting for Sound, Randy Thom makes a persuasive case that sound designers should be involved in film production ‘as early as the screenplay…early participation of sound can make a big difference’. Drawing on a critically neglected yet inter... Read More about From Screenwriting for Sound to film sound maps: the evolution of live tone's creative alliance with Bong Joon-ho.
The Sherwood Foresters of 1916: memories and memorials (2018)
Journal Article
This paper examines the memorialisation of the Sherwood Foresters who fought during the Easter Rising of 1916 in Dublin. These men, from Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire in the English midlands, suffered the greatest casualties of the British regiments... Read More about The Sherwood Foresters of 1916: memories and memorials.
Extended Reality Ecosystems: Innovations in Creativity and Collaboration in the Theatrical Arts (2018)
Journal Article
This article maps aspects of the current Extended Reality (XR) production ecosystem in the UK, capturing a unique industry at its moment of emergence. The last three years have seen an increase in activity by traditional theatre institutions in the U... Read More about Extended Reality Ecosystems: Innovations in Creativity and Collaboration in the Theatrical Arts.
Virtual Humanity: empathy, embodiment and disorientation in humanitarian VR experience design (2018)
Journal Article
With 360-degree filmmaking and Virtual Reality (VR) – the audience can now be immersed in the milieu of the filmed location. Hitherto hard to reach territories, and hard to portray narratives can now be realised and experienced first hand – rendering... Read More about Virtual Humanity: empathy, embodiment and disorientation in humanitarian VR experience design.
Cinema-going trajectories in the digital age (2018)
Conference Proceeding
The activity of cinema-going constantly evolves and gradually integrates the use of digital data and platforms to become more engaging for the audiences. Combining methods from the fields of Human Computer Interaction and Film Studies, we conducted t... Read More about Cinema-going trajectories in the digital age.
Powers of Time: Versions of Bergson (2018)
Book
In Powers of Time, David Lapoujade returns to two central themes that continuously converge throughout the writings of the French philosopher Henri Bergson: durée (duration) and intuition. Lapoujade uncovers multiple versions of Bergson, guiding us t... Read More about Powers of Time: Versions of Bergson.
Visual Metafictions: Mark Fairnington's 'Mantidae' Paintings and Victorian Representations of the 'Real' (2018)
Journal Article
This paper examines the contemporary British artist Mark Fairnington’s Mantidae series of paintings (2000) via the representational methods of his working process. Taking each stage of this process in turn, the paper examines key discourses... Read More about Visual Metafictions: Mark Fairnington's 'Mantidae' Paintings and Victorian Representations of the 'Real'.