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The grim view of online dating—Rethinking Tinder

open access: yesTheoria, Volume 91, Issue 3, June 2025.
Abstract This paper recounts a dystopian tragedy, analogous to online dating, where people choose their partners from an enormous number of people, where rejections are made in the blink of an eye based on physical appearance and where men outnumber women. The moral of the story is discussed. It is argued that Tinder and other dating apps are a problem
Joona Räsänen
wiley   +1 more source

Lucía Puenzo, una narradora anfibia para la literatura y el cine

open access: yesCuadernos LIRICO
Lucía Puenzo, born in Buenos Aires (Argentina) in 1976, is both a filmmaker and a writer. She has published six novels, plus a book of short stories.
María José Punte
doaj   +1 more source

Godard and Sound: Acoustic Innovation in the Late Films of Jean-Luc Godard by Albertine Fox

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2019
Enfant terrible, celluloid deity,and self-construed “composer” of film, Jean-Luc Godard requires scant introduction in any undertaking that concerns the on-screen arts.
Caitríona Walsh
doaj   +1 more source

To genre or not to genre? Typecasting the screenwriter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Typecast verb: 1. assign (an actor or actress) repeatedly to the same type of role, as a result of the appropriateness of their appearance or previous success in such roles. "he tends to be typecast as the caring, intelligent male". 2.
Ayodeji, J
core  

Flirting with Controversy: Making Biopics about Truman Capote

open access: yesRevue LISA, 2016
Based on a close study of the biopics devoted to writer Truman Capote, this article questions the expectations raised by films that feed on the voyeuristic desire to see into the personal lives of famous people beyond their public image.
Delphine Letort
doaj   +1 more source

To Er... Is Human: More Media Bloopers With Snappy Rejoinders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
My work - or play - proceeds apace on a book of funny typos, lapses, and assorted oddities, each accompanied by a witty comeback. Contributions, to the above e-mail address, are welcome. Please quote the relevant passage.
Hauptman, Don
core   +1 more source

Mario Bonfantini: partigiano, professore e narratore «con i libri negli occhi» - Mario Bonfantini: Partisan, Professor and Storyteller «with the Books in His Eyes»

open access: yesRivista di Storia dell'Università di Torino, 2017
Storyteller, literary critic, University professor, translator, screenwriter, but first of all partisan and protagonist of one of the most significant episodes of Resistance in Piedmont, Mario Bonfantini (Novara, 1904 - Turin, 1978), thanks to his ...
Chiara Tavella
doaj   +1 more source

Review of The Cinema of Roman Polanski: Dark Spaces of the World, edited by John Orr and Elżbieta Ostrowska (London: Wallflower Press, 2006), x + 175 pages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A review of The Cinema of Roman Polanski: Dark Spaces of the World, edited by John Orr and Elżbieta Ostrowska (London: Wallflower Press, 2006), x + 175, published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms, Vol 13, No. 3 (Spring, 2008).
Cameron, Evan Wm.
core  

Bodies, sexualities and women leaders in popular culture: from spectacle to metapicture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose – This paper focuses on visual representation of women leaders and how women leaders’ bodies and sexualities are rendered visible in particular ways.
Bell, Emma, Sinclair, Amanda
core   +2 more sources

Verisimilitude and Film Story: The Links between Screenwriter, Character and Spectator

open access: yesCommunication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2013
Verisimilitude is an essential quality to the perfection of fictions, from the tragedy competitions in Pericles's Athens to current Hollywood screenplays.
Antonio Sánchez-Escalonilla
doaj  

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