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Sophia Rubino, Author of FM 15.1 (2024) Article “The Lesser Examined Coming of Age: Luchino Visconti’s Death in Venice (1971)”

Film Matters: Please tell us about your article that is being published in Film Matters. Sophia Rubino: My article combines two different analytical frameworks, object-relations psychoanalysis and phenomenology, to bring together the unconscious happenings of the mind and how they … Continue reading

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Qingheng Yu, Author of FM 15.1 (2024) Article “In Plight and Reformation: Transnationalism and ‘Chinese-ness’ in the 1930s and Recent East Chinese Films”

Film Matters: Please tell us about your article that is being published in Film Matters. Qingheng Yu: This article discusses the interesting relationship between two Chinese films, The Goddess (1934) and The Flowers of War (2011), produced at different times … Continue reading

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12th Annual Chelsea Film Festival Announces Its 2024 Latinx Filmmakers

The 12th Annual Edition of Chelsea Film Festival will be presenting 3 Narrative Features, 13 Narrative Shorts, 2 Indie Episodics directed by Latinx Filmmakers.

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12th Annual Chelsea Film Festival Announces Its 2024 LGBTQ+ Lineup

The 12th Annual Edition of Chelsea Film Festival will be presenting 4 Narrative Features, 3 Documentaries, 26 Narrative Shorts and 2 Indie Episodics, totaling 35 films directed by LGBTQ+ filmmakers.

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Announcing FM 15.1 (2024)!

Film Matters is happy to reveal the TOC of our first issue of 2024, FM 15.1, which includes the following peer-reviewed features: The Post FM Dossier: These book reviews: And last, but not least, some film reviews: For more information about … Continue reading

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12th Annual Chelsea Film Festival Announces Its 2024 Female Directors

The 12th Annual Edition of Chelsea Film Festival will be presenting 5 Narrative Features, 54 Narrative Shorts, 6 Indie Episodics, and 6 Documentaries directed by Female Directors, totaling 71 titles directed by women.

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Interview with Written by Mike Director Ryan Cudahy. By Sophia Fuller

Sophia Fuller: Tell us a little bit about yourself; how did you get started in filmmaking? Ryan Cudahy: This is actually a story I have told quite a bit. I have been passionate about film my entire life. It really … Continue reading

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12th Annual Chelsea Film Festival Announces Its 2024 Narrative Feature Lineup

The 12th Annual Edition of Chelsea Film Festival (CFF) is releasing the list of narrative and documentary features: 16 Narrative Features have been selected in the 2024 Official Lineup. 7 countries are represented this year: India, Iran, Israel, Lithuania, Switzerland, … Continue reading

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Paige Hartenburg, Author of FM 14.3 (2023) Article “See No Evil: Audio Identification with the Monstrous in Under the Skin”

Film Matters: Please tell us about your article that is being published in Film Matters. Paige Hartenburg: My article, “See No Evil: Audio Identification with the Monstrous in Under the Skin,” focuses on the relationship between identity and body as … Continue reading

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Mary Beth Bauermann, Author of FM 14.3 (2023) Article “‘Wake Up!’ with Narrative Film Music: Optimizing Narrative Power Through Spike Lee’s Compilation Soundtracks of Popular Music”

Film Matters: Please tell us about your article that is being published in Film Matters. Mary Beth Bauermann: This article takes a deep dive into three of Spike Lee’s films that feature significant compilation soundtracks of American popular music: Malcolm … Continue reading

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