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Film Matters 10.1 is now available
Thursday, July 18, 2019

Film Matters 10.1 is now available

Intellect is excited to announce that Film Matters 10.1 is now available!

 

For more information about the issue and journal, 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 10.1

 

Editorial

 

Editorial 

pp. 4-5

Authors: Palmer, Tim; Palmer, Liza

 

Features

 

Rediscovering Paris, Rediscovering Identity: An Exploration of Sounds and Voice in Cléo from 5 to 7 

pp. 7-15

Author: Billingsley, Anne

 

Film Noir Heroes and the American Dream: Examining Contradictions in American Ideology through Fred Zinnemann’s Act of Violence 

pp. 16-25

Author: Carson, Sean

 

The Stigmatization of Queer Black Women in Television 

pp. 26-36

Author: Cruz, Thomas

 

Space Sirens: The Portrayal of Women in French New Wave Sci-Fi 

pp. 37-44

Author: Despaigne, Gabrielle W.

 

Off-Script: Toward a Revolutionary Arab Cinema 

pp. 45-58

Author: Nazzal, Safwat

 

Celebrity Theorists and the Filmic Embodiment of Thought 

pp. 59-72

Author: Saakashvili, Eduard

 

Manipulating the Masses with Modernism: The Weapon of Abstraction 

pp. 73-85

Author: Staub, Chamberlain

 

“Movies Are Supposed to Move, Stupid”: Examining Movement in Chris Marker’s La Jetée 

pp. 86-95

Author: Wallace, Grace

 

Filmic Architect or Architectural Filmmaker?: Examining the Relationship Between Space and Cinema in the Work of Michelangelo Antonioni 

pp. 96-117

Author: Wang, Nashuyuan Serenity

 

Generational Horror: A Comparison of Tim Curry’s and Bill Skarsgård’s Portrayals of Pennywise in Stephen King’s IT 

pp. 118-126

Author: Wise, K. M.

 

Fake News Dossier

 

Fishing for Fake News 

pp. 129-136

Author: Cordova, John

 

Fiction and Reality: The Characters and Characterization of Fox News 

pp. 137-143

Author: Daniel, Madeline

 

When Covering Too Much Results in Not Covering Enough: An Essay on NBC News 

pp. 144-151

Author: Hairston, Cara

 

Intentions of the HuffPost 

pp. 152-159

Author: Misghina, Ida

 

Fake News: CNN’s Digital Trends 

pp. 160-167

Author: Pearl, Kylee

 

Reviews

 

Books 

pp. 169-181

Authors: Williams, Emmett; Frame, Lily C.; Moore, Alexandria Rose; Pickett, Ashley R.; Puga, Cheyenne; Wentz, Andrew Ryan

 

Film 

pp. 183-188

Authors: Dickerson, Alexis; Nielsen, Andrew P.

 

DVD/Blu-ray 

pp. 189-208

Authors: Amaral, Evan; Colson, Catherine Traci; Johnson, Matt; Spillane, Ashley R.; Watkins, Karl; Wiener, Adam