Back into Focus: Women Filmmakers, the Amateur Trade Press and 1960s British Amateur Cinema
Abstract While recent scholarship has helped uncover specific stories of women in different commercial cinema industries, there remains a lacuna around the role of amateur women filmmakers within national amateur contexts. Where male amateur filmmaking has often been linked to a range of solitary or group‐based leisure pursuits, we cannot make the same
Keith M. Johnston
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Alterity — A Category of Practice and Analysis: Preliminary Remarks
This article provides introductory remarks on the concept of ‘alterity,’ which could stimulate the discussion on newsreels/media and their representation of the Other.
Doris Bachmann-Medick
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During the 1960s, Filmske Novosti (the state-run Yugoslav Newsreels) played a key role in the representation of President Josip Broz Tito’s international travels.
Mila Turajlić
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Abstract Turning cities socio‐ecologically resilient is one of the pressing challenges in the face of ongoing climate change and accompanying extreme weather events. Despite concentrated efforts within specific urban domains, there exists a necessity for a coordinating mechanism that can concurrently monitor signals of slowly maturing long‐term crises,
Peeter Vihma, Janne I. Hukkinen
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Tukums in the Newsreels This article examines and contextualizes the industrial, stylistic and ideological specificities of newsreel production in Latvia by underlining the changes that occurred in this medium between 1944 and 1995.It is based on ...
Viktorija Eksta
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‘A Pageant Apart from Politics’: The Opening of the South African Parliament, 1910–2020*
Abstract In Westminster‐model institutions of which the South African parliament is one, an opening ceremony takes place annually at the start of a parliamentary session. In the South African context in the early 20th century, it involved a speech by the governor general on behalf of the British monarch, but it is now known as the ‘State of the Nation ...
Rachel Johnson
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Memory in Drag : Historical and Sexual Strategies in Tomás Gutiérrez Alea’s Memories of Underdevelopment [PDF]
Rendu un vrai fétiche de la stagnation par la mort du régime bourgeois à Cuba, le corps du protagoniste masculin des Mémoires du sous-développement de Tomás Gutiérrez Aléa permettent que le corps masculin se transforme en ...
Williams, Bruce
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‘The Most Famous Amateur Football Club in the World’: Creating and Curating the Corinthian Brand
Abstract Corinthian FC (1882–1938) was one of the world's most famous football clubs, despite never winning a league championship or a cup competition. At a time when association football, especially in Britain, was establishing itself as a form of commercialised entertainment with clubs organised as businesses and employing working‐class professionals,
CHRIS BOLSMANN, DILWYN PORTER
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Eine Annäherung an den Avantgardismus? Amateur-animation und das Ringen mit der Technik [PDF]
The chapter examines the status of animation within the emerging British amateur cine movement of the interwar decades, and introduces a case study of the work of the British animator, Alan ...
Craven, Ian
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“The hope – the one hope – is that your generation will prove wiser and more responsible than mine.” Constructions of guilt in a selection of disaster texts for young adults [PDF]
This paper explores a range of definitions of guilt, and argues that fiction for young adults which is set after a major disaster that has been caused by humans has surprisingly little emphasis on guilt.
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