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Film Matters 13.3 is out now!
Friday, March 24, 2023

Film Matters 13.3 is out now!

Intellect is pleased to announce that Film Matters 13.3 is out now!

 

For more information about the journal and issue click here>>

https://www.intellectbooks.com/film-matters

 

Aims & Scope

 

Film Matters is an exciting peer-reviewed film magazine, celebrating the work of undergraduate film scholars. It is published by students and for students and each issue contains feature articles, a healthy reviews section, and occasional pieces such as profiles of film studies departments or resources and opportunities that undergraduate scholars can pursue.

 

Issue 13.3

 

Editorial

By Tim Palmer and Liza Palmer

 

FEATURES

 

In the Infinite Pool: The Cinematic Spectatorship of Sleep Has Her House (2017)

By Sloane Dzhitenov

 

“A Ritz Among Laundrettes”: Identities and New Waves in My Beautiful Laundrette

By Emma Fergusson

 

Flâneuserie Reimagined: Ida and Purposeful Wandering

By Monica Foster

 

Trains and Constrains: Re-Examining the Griersonian Documentary Influence upon David Lean’s Brief Encounter (1945)

By Emily Moore

 

CONTEMPORARY HORROR CINEMA DOSSIER (GEORGIA GWINNETT COLLEGE)

 

Dossier Introduction: Contemporary Horror Cinema

By Adam Cottrel, Charlie Michael and Stacy Rusnak

 

Subverting Representation: African Americans in Horror Film

By Michael Gopaul

 

Defying Death and the Natural Order: True Terror in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds

By Andrew Brackens

 

Men to Villains: Competitive Masculinity in The Lighthouse

By Madison Coleman

 

Feminism and the Horrors of Toxic Masculinity in Pedro Almodóvar’s The Skin I Live In (2011)

By Mason Nagy

 

Reclaiming the Abject: Witchcraft and the Sacrificial Femininity in Suspiria

By Dorian Burnsed

 

FEATURETTES

 

Interview with Daniel Scarpati, Filmmaker and Author of Gofers

By Gray Underwood