Film Matters 13.1 is out now!
Intellect is pleased to announce that Film Matters 13.1 is out now!
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Aims and 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 13.1
By Tim Palmer and Liza Palmer
ARTICLES
Divines and the Constructed Self
By Sophie Barbour
By Oishika Basak and Abhiraj Goswami
Reflexivity, Third Space, and Representation: Radical Reimaginings of the Banlieue in Swagger (2016)
By Jacqueline Brady
Western Modernism and the Fetishization of the Hijab: Deconstructing the Movie Hala
By Aatika Fareed
Aesthetics in Claymation: An Exploration of Adam Elliot
By Taylor Floyd
“I’m Learning to Smoke Now”: The Evolution of Cigarettes in Orson Welles’s The Lady from Shanghai
By Francesca Iucci
By Drew Meinecke
Nagisa Ōshima’s Essayistic Exploration of Japan’s “Korean Problem”
By Dylan O’Connell
Can Queer Representations in Comedy Be Progressive in the Twenty-First Century?
By Lennox Carlos Encarnacao Roach
Ethical Criticism and There Will Be Blood: Autonomism, Moralism, and Immoralist Perspectives
By Giulia Tronconi
“No, I am the Man”: Hierarchical Male Homosociality in The Avengers (2012)
By Sharon K. Yuen
Hitchcock and the Internalization of Soviet Sound Theory
By Jack Zornado
DOSSIER: DEPICTING SPIRITUAL LIFE THROUGH LITERATURE AND FILM: SILENCE BY ENDO, SHINODA, AND SCORSESE
Introduction: What Kind of Faith? On Christian Spiritual Life and the Message of Silence
By Mina Radovic
The Internal Journey Toward Spiritual Self-Recognition in Shūsaku Endō’s Silence
By Elijah Young
The Sound of Silence: Spiritual Struggle and Apostasy in Masahiro Shinoda’s Film
By Alison Parmenter
The Hope of the Cross in Martin Scorsese’s Silence
By Costanza Chirdo
FEATURETTES
Interview with the Makers of The Portal
By Nicholas Mahoney and Leigh Ann Vicoli
Arrival: The Complex Concepts of Time and Language
By Mika Pascual
DOSSIER: READING LITERATURE AND SCIENCE
By Tom Ue
By Miles Anton
Getting Tested for Monsterdom: Frankenstein and Ex Machina
By Chris Van Green
