Audiovisual Essays
Issue 12 (2025)
Henry Rownd – Moments of Integration: A Close Analysis of Odds Against Tomorrow
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Jiří Anger, Veronika Hanáková, Jiří Žák – A Tale of Two Desktops: The First Czech Films in Parallel Worlds
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Melanie Bell & Catherine Grant – Making Fiction Flow
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Pete Falconer – Understanding and Judging (Horror) Movies
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Issue 11 (2023-4)
John Gibbs - Creative Geography, Creative Connections: Candyman
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Lily Ford - Light Hands
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Issue 10 (2022)
Peter Labuza - 'Dance, Camera, Dance: Directorial Choreography in the Live Anthology Drama'
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Lucy Fife Donaldson - 'Tracing the threads of influence: George Hoyningen-Huene and Les Girls (1957)'
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Issue 9 (2020-21)
Henry Rownd - 'Desegregating the Two Shot: The Use of the Frame in The Defiant Ones'
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Patrick Keating - 'Music and Point of View in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban'
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Ryan Bedsaul - 'The Sacred and the Profane: Visualising Patriarchal Capitalism in There Will Be Blood
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Issue 8 (2019)
John Gibbs - 'Say, have you seen the Carioca?’ An experiment in non‐linear, non‐hierarchical approaches to film history
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Patrick Keating - 'Three Headlines: Lighting and Time in You Only Live Once'
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Patrick Keating - 'Dietrich Lighting: A Video Essay'
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Patrick Keating - 'From Evening to Night: A New Look at Neorealist Lighting'
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Issue 7 (2017)
John Gibbs & Douglas Pye - 'The Phantom Carriage: A Revaluation'
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Patrick Keating - 'Motifs of Movement and Modernity'
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John Gibbs & Douglas Pye - 'Opening Choices: Notorious'
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Notes
[1] Gibbs, John (2013) The Life of Mise-en-scène: visual style and British film criticism, 1946-78. Manchester: Manchester University Press, p. 131.