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American Poverty and Social Rejection in Craig Gillespie’s I, Tonya

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing, 2021
This paper examines the image of American poverty, rejection and social engagement in a recent sports biopic inspired by the story of American skater Tonya Harding, Craig Gillespie’s I, Tonya (2017).
Paulina Korzeniewska-Nowakowska
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Making Her Case: Dramatisation, Feminism, and the Law in the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Biopic On the Basis of Sex

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing, 2021
The portrayal of women in film has experienced a remarkable increase in recent years (see for example The Iron Lady, Hidden Figures, Jackie, or Judy).
Christina Schönberger-Stepien
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Hermeneutics of the Cinematic Autobiopic: The Charlie Kaufman Case

open access: yesCinergie, 2022
Cinema and contemporary TV series seem to have firmly embraced a new “genre”, the biopic, as an audiovisual story of individual lives that extends more and more towards subjects once outside the criteria of common “biographability”.
Bruno Surace
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Author Correction: SciBet as a portable and fast single cell type identifier

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22248 ...
Chenwei Li   +7 more
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SOEGIJA BIOPIC FILM, POLITICAL AFIRMATION, AND POLITICAL IDENTITY: DECONSTRUCTION OF INDONESIAN HISTORIOGRAPHY

open access: yesCapture, 2020
Soegija's movie is a biopic film based on the historiography of the highest leaders of the people and the Catholic church in Indonesia. Soegija's film is an antithesis of Indonesian historiography so far, especially the historiography of the era of the ...
Bambang Aris Kartika   +3 more
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New Women’s Biopics: Performance and the Queering of Herstor/ies

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing, 2021
This article revisits the debates about the postfeminist biopic in the 21st century through the films Wild Nights with Emily (Olnek, 2018), Florence Foster Jenkins (Frears, 2016), The Favourite (Lanthimos, 2018) and particularly Colette (Westmoreland ...
Belén Vidal
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What’s Whitney Got to Do with It: Black Female Triumph and Tragedy in the 2015 Lifetime Biopic Whitney

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing, 2021
In 2015, the cable television network Lifetime broadcast the biopic Whitney, depicting the troubled life of the late superstar singer Whitney Houston. Whitney is the first film by director Angela Bassett, who, as actress, famously portraited Tina Turner ...
Jaap Kooijman
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Retrato de poeta: vida y literatura de Jaime Gil de Biedma en El cónsul de Sodoma

open access: yes1616, 2020
El artículo analiza El cónsul de Sodoma, biopic del poeta Jaime Gil de Biedma. Para ello, y con el propósito de mostrar la estrecha relación que la película tiene con la literatura, se estudia su dimensión intertextual, manifestada a través de varios ...
Javier Sánchez Zapatero
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SciBet as a portable and fast single cell type identifier

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
The increasing size of single cell sequencing data sets calls for scalable cell annotation methods. Here, the authors introduce SciBet, which uses a multinomial distribution model and maximum likelihood estimation for fast and accurate single cell ...
Chenwei Li   +7 more
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The “Biographical Narrative in Film and Television” Postgraduate Seminar Series, University of Southampton, May and June 2010

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2011
This seminar series considered the screen genre commonly known as the “biopic”, which at its most basic level can be defined as a film or television programme with a narrative that focuses on the life of a historical person or persons.
Victoria Kearley
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