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Who are end-of-year lists for? I wonder about this all the time. If a cinephile writes a list on the internet, does it have a reader...? “Lists of films will not save you.” Elena Gorfinkel, ‘Against Lists’ f...

ENTRIES IN PART 1: Antti Alanen Marcelo Alderete Hussain Al-Dubaisi Francisco Algarín Navarro Michael J. Anderson Swapnil Azad Martyn Bamber Jennifer Lynde Barker Michael Bartlett Arta BarzanjiRaphaël...

ENTRIES IN PART 2: José Cabrera Betancort Thomas Caldwell Nicolas Carrasco Kevin Cassidy Guilherme Cavalcanti Dārta Ceriņa Daryl Chin Kristen Marie Coleman Kevin Cronin Jordan Cronk Adrian DanksBrian...

ENTRIES IN PART 3: William Edwards Cristóbal Escobar Andre Ferreira Adalberto Fonkén Giampiero Frasca Pablo Gamba Sachin Gandhi John GianvitoSean Gilman Antony I. Ginnane Andrew Goode Jared Gores Mi...

ENTRIES IN PART 4: Craig Harshaw Michael Heath Peter Henné Alain Hertay David Heslin Lee HillKierran A. Horner Christoph Huber Parviz Jahed Darik Janik Paul Jeffery Matthew Jordan Craig Harsha...

ENTRIES IN PART 4: George Kapaklis Christopher Kearney Max Kleger Rainer Knepperges Botagoz Koilybayeva Gary KramerEugenia Lai Reynaldo Lastre Marc Lauria Richard Leathem Wyeth Leslie Tara Lomax Geo...

ENTRIES IN PART 6: Josh B Mabe Ioannis Makris Bob Manning Jack McCulloch Duncan McLean Jamie Mendonça Stefano MiragliaPeter Nagels Virat Nehru Boris Nelepo Walter Neto Ben Nicholson Andy Norton ...

ENTRIES IN PART 7: Gavin Oakes Darragh O’Donoghue Lalo Ortega Lydia Pankratova Andreea Pătru Antoni Peris-Grao Andréa Picard Milan PribisicSharat Raju Daniel Ribas Marie-Pierre Richard Peter Rinaldi ...

ENTRIES IN PART 8: Dan Sallitt Maria San Filippo Blake Simons James Slaymaker Valerie Soe Mark Spratt Tyson Stewart Iván Suárez José Suing-Mendieta Paul Sylvester Tyler ThierJosh Timmermann Diana Va...

Welcome, dear readers, to a new year and a new issue of the eclectic and serious discussion of cinema. As with every rotation around the sun, this one too brings the results of our hefty World Poll. Composed of...

The sensible folk at Senses of Cinema are recruiting a new editor to join our four-person editorial team. Responsibilities include commissioning, writer liaison, and editing for the Features and Festivals secti...

Dear Readers: welcome to Issue 111 of Senses of Cinema, a journal in which the serious and eclectic discussion of moving images past, present, and future never dies, no matter the historical ruptures all around...

Welcome to Issue 110 of the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema, packed as always with incisive contributions on moving images historical and contemporary, popular and underrecognized. At its cinephili...

Welcome, dear readers, to Issue 109 of the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema. True to our spirit, the contributions herein are wide-ranging, sharp and timely, starting with a 16-text dossier (guest-edit...

22 years ago, a group of visionary Argentine filmmakers came together under the banner of El Pampero Cine, breathing new life into the world of independent Argentine cinema. Since then, these cinematic maverick...

Welcome to Issue 108 of Senses of Cinema, where we begin the year by looking backwards. Our World Poll brings together film-goers from all corners of the globe to reflect on what cinema stood out in 2023. Amid ...

ENTRIES IN PART 1: Jacob Agius Antti Alanen Hussain Al-Dubaisi Francisco Algarín Navarro Julien Allen Michael J. Anderson Dan Auiler Swapnil Azad Jessica Balanzategui Martyn Bamber Jennifer Lynde Bar...

ENTRIES IN PART 2: José Cabrera Betancort Thomas Caldwell Nicolas Carrasco Michael J. Casey Kevin Cassidy Guilherme Cavalcanti Daryl Chin Kristen Marie Coleman Jesús Cortés Jordan Cronk Joe CruzBrian...

ENTRIES IN PART 3: John Edmond William Edwards Geronimo Elortegui Cristóbal Escobar Javier H. Estrada Adalberto Fonkén Gwendolyn Audrey Foster Simon Foster Giampiero Frasca Cynthia FuchsFlora Georgiou...

ENTRIES IN PART 4: Michael Heath Maggie Hennefeld Alain Hertay David Heslin Lee Hill Kierran A. HornerBrian Hu Christoph Huber Darik Janik Paul Jeffery Matthew Jordan Michael Heath Screenwrite...

ENTRIES IN PART 5: George Kapaklis Daniel Kasman Christopher Kearney Aryan Tauqeer Khawaja Simon Killen Rainer Knepperges Gary M. Kramer Jan Křipač Jay KuehnerMark Lager Eugenia Lai Reynaldo Lastre ...

ENTRIES IN PART 6: Josh B Mabe Mattia Magi Bob Manning Miguel Marías Jack McCulloch Duncan McLeanTim McQueen Adrian D. Mendizabal Jamie Mendonça Stefano Miraglia Olaf Möller Josh B Mabe A libr...

ENTRIES IN PART 7: Jayanth Naga Sai Pasupulati Peter Nagels Virat Nehru Boris Nelepo Andy Norton Veton Nurkollari Gabrielle O’Brien Darragh O’Donoghue Wilfred Okiche SvenErik Olsen Andreea Pătru Ant...

ENTRIES IN PART 8: Maria San Filippo Rowena Santos Aquino Jack Sargeant Hamed Sarrafi Christine Sathiah Andrea Schmidt Dr James Slaymaker Valerie Soe Öykü Sofuoğlu Karina Solórzano Mark Spratt Vedan...

As we move through the spooky season to summer blockbusters, the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema continues. Issue 107 covers Senses of Cinema founding editor, Bill Mousoulis’, latest film, My Darling ...

The sensible folks at Senses of Cinema are recruiting a Managing Editor. The role combines nuanced film literacy with the practical focus of an operations manager. The successful candidate will be a self-starte...

It's a beautiful day on the unceded lands of the Kulin nations. The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) is in full swing and the climate crisis has delivered some sunshine on the land down under this w...

We are proud to announce the winner of the Senses of Cinema-UniSA Essay Prize, awarded to the best published work in 2022 by an Australian contributor. This prize is supported by the University of South Austral...

Fresh from the lands of the Kulin Nations, welcome to Issue 105 of Senses of Cinema! Guest editor Xiang Fan has curated a dossier on Cinema and Piracy that honours the diversity of filmgoing experiences across ...

Queer cinema exists on a spectrum, with films that have crossover appeal to mainstream audiences (such as Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Céline Sciamma, 2019)) on one end and niche films for queer audiences—from F...

As is customary for the sensible folks at Senses of Cinema, we begin the new year by looking backwards. Our annual World Poll invites authors and audiences to reflect on their cinematic highlights of the previo...

ENTRIES IN PART 1: Antti Alanen Hussain Al-Dubaisi Francisco Algarín Navarro Algitya Algi Michael J. Anderson Martyn Bamber Jennifer Lynde Barker Kyle Barrowman Mike Bartlett Nicolas Bartlett Arta Ba...

ENTRIES IN PART 2: José Cabrera Betancort Thomas Caldwell Nicolas Carrasco Michael J. Casey Kevin Cassidy Guilherme Cavalcanti Jane Cheadle Daryl Chin Graiwoot Chulphongsathorn Janina Ciezadlo Jesús ...

ENTRIES IN PART 3: William Edwards John K. Emelianoff Javier H. Estrada Adalberto Fonkén Gwendolyn Audrey Foster Simon Foster Flora Georgiou Sean GilmanAntony I. Ginnane Leo Goldsmith Andrew Goode Mi...

ENTRIES IN PART 4: Dr Lisa Harper Campbell Craig Harshaw Michael Heath Alain Hertay David Heslin Lee HillKierran Horner Christoph Huber Robert Hughes Darik Janik Tara Judah Dr Lisa Harper Campb...

ENTRIES IN PART 5: Daniel Kasman Christopher Kearney Nolan Kelly Simon Killen Rainer Knepperges Ricardo Köhler Benjamin Kooyman Maja Korbecka Sneha Krishnan Jay KuehnerAdam Kuntavanish Otto Kylmälä ...