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Film Matters 14.3 is out now!
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Film Matters 14.3 is out now!

Intellect is pleased to announce that Film Matters 14.3 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 14.3

 

Editorial

By Tim Palmer and Liza Palmer

 

FEATURES

 

“Wake Up!” with Narrative Film Music: Optimizing Narrative Power Through Spike Lee’s Compilation Soundtracks of Popular Music

By Mary Beth Bauermann

 

Daydreaming: An Exposé on VR Technology as a Form of Digital Escapism and Identity Design

By Leandra Djomo

 

See No Evil: Audio Identification with the Monstrous in Under the Skin

By Paige Hartenburg

 

FEATURETTE

 

Interview with Dr. Michele Meek on Her Recent Book Consent Culture and Teen Films: Adolescent Sexuality in US Movies

By Miriam Heath

 

BOOK REVIEWS

 

Consent Culture and Teen Films: Adolescent Sexuality in US Movies, Michele Meek (2023)

By Miriam Heath

 

Hollywood’s Embassies: How Movie Theaters Projected American Power Around the World, Ross Melnick (2022)

By Clinton Barney

 

Picnic at Hanging Rock (BFI Film Classics), Anna Backman Rogers (2022)

By Kayla Sloan

 

The Godfather (BFI Film Classics), 2nd ed., Jon Lewis (2022)

By Dason Fuller

 

David Cronenberg: Interviews, David Schwartz, ed. (2021)

By Yaakov “Jacob” Smith

 

FILM REVIEWS

 

Blind Faith in The Wicker Man

By Autumn Blees

 

Kuroneko (1968)

By Annica Johnson

 

Not Okay (2022)

By Bekah Eakes

 

DVD/BLU-RAY REVIEW

 

Love & Basketball in 4 Frames

By Joe Cockrell, Chloe Crawford and Holland Elana