Mashup Videos and the Queer Archive Whitney Monaghan September 2016 New Directions in Screen Studies While queer representation in mainstream television is increasing, queer teens remain in a marginal space in screen culture. Often limited to a comi...
Corporeal Affects and Fleshy Vulnerability: Nonprofessional Performance as Process in L’humanité and Battle in Heaven Michel Rubin September 2016 New Directions in Screen Studies Conventional performance modes are fashioned upon a premise of the portrayal of a coherent fictional character whose actions can be said to service th...
Apparatus Theory in the Age of “New” Media: Three Cases from Cahiers du cinéma Daniel Fairfax September 2016 New Directions in Screen Studies This article seeks to interrogate the role of the image in confronting changes to the ways they function within what we may term ‘new media’, and the ...
Language matters Chloe Benson September 2016 New Directions in Screen Studies Queer film festivals have politicised origins and tend to be imbricated in complex gender and sexual identity politics. Language plays a central rol...
In Her Shoes: Flipped-realities and Female Perspectives in Comedy Screenwriting Stayci Taylor September 2016 New Directions in Screen Studies This article examines flipped-reality screenwriting, particularly in comedy form, and its ability to destabilise the ‘norms’ and ‘universals’ of mai...