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Stefano Dunne and José Arroyo on Weekend (Andrew Haigh, UK, 2011)

Part of a new series of podcasts designed for this site aiming for in-depth criticism of individual films but through…

120 BPM, Andrew Haigh, British Cinema, Call Me By Your Name, Class, Ken Loach, Moonlight, Realism, Sex, Weekend

Luke Mott: Examining the Witch – Feminism and Witchcraft in ‘The Love Witch’

Examining the Witch: Feminism and Witchcraft in The Love Witch Section one: Overall Thesis. My overall thesis when approaching the…

Ann Biller, cult, F for Fake, Feminism, Hãxan, Luke Mott, Orson Welles, Representation of Witches, The Love Witch, Video Essay, Witchcraft

Justice Herbert-Wattie: How does Park Chan Wook reference his past whilst evolving beyond it?

Video Essay Creators´ statement How does Park Chan Wook reference his past whilst evolving beyond it? When watching The Handmaiden…

Justice Herbert-Wattie, Laura Miulveuy, LGBT characters, narrative twists, Oldboy, Park Chan Wook, Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, The Handmaiden

James Waterhouse: Satire in ‘Network´ and other audio-visual works

CREATORS STATEMENT My video essay will focus on the concept of ‘satire’ and how various satirical techniques are used within…

Good Morning Vietnam, Heathers: The TV Series, Hold On For One More Day, James Waterhouse, Network, Satire, Shake It Off, Summer Heights High, Sweet But Psycho, What a Wonderful World

Sara Wilkinson: The Extensively Colourful World of Wes Anderson´s ‘Isle of Dogs’

The Extensively Colourful world of Wes Anderson in: ‘Isle of Dogs’ (2018) This video essay delves deep into the colourful…

brightness, Greg Smith, Isle of Dogs, jue, Manga, Sara Wilkinson, saturation, Vaughn Vreeland, Wes Anderson

Josh Bullin: ´Eighth Grade – The Contemporary Teen Film’

Creators Statement – ‘Eighth Grade: The Contemporary Teen Film’ This video essay explores Eighth Grade (Bo Burnham, 2018, USA), a…

anxiety on film, bo burnham, contemporary teen, eighth grade, elsie fisher, Josh Bullin, teen film, Video Essay

Carlo Anghel- Haltrich: New York, Capitalism, and Lost Book Found

The purpose of New York, Capitalism, and Lost Book Found is to elucidate how Walter Benjamin’s Marxist political theories inform…

authorial voice, Avant-garde, Carlo Anghel-Haltrich, Diane Arbus, Experimental Cinema, Jem Cohen, Lost Book Found, Marxism, New York Capitalism and Lost Book Found, voices, Walter Benjamin

Hal Young: ‘Yi Yi and the Power of Long Fixed Shots´

Creator’s Statement For my video essay, I wanted to illuminate the mastery of Edward Yang’s Yi Yi. While this film…

Dust in the Wind, Edward Young, Every Frame a Painting, Fixed Shots, Hal Young, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Nerdwriter, New Taiwan Cinema Movement, Video Essay, Yi Yi

Stefano Dunne: The Filmmaking Style of Andrew Haigh

The Filmmaking Style of Andrew Haigh What is the filmmaking style of Andrew Haigh and what makes it so unique?…

45 Year, Lean on Pete, social-realist films, Stefano Dunne, The Filmmaking Style of Andrew Haigh, the two-shot, the zoom, Weekend, What is Neorealism

Ellyse Partington: The “lived body” in contemporary horror cinema

Creator’s Statement The “lived body” in contemporary horror cinema The thesis for this video essay originated from an interest in…

A Quiet Place, Bird Box, Dawn of the Deaf, Don´t Breathe, Ellyse Partington, Hush, sensorium, Sobchack, Sound in horror film, Video Essay

Lucy Calderbank: Boundary and Division in Paris, Texas

Creator’s Statement Paris, Texas (Wim Wenders, 1984) is by far one of my favourite films. The emotional depth is deeply…

Alexander Graf, Boundary and Division in the Films of Wim Wenders, Lucy Calderbank, Natssja Kinski, Paris Texas, Robert Bromleyu, The Films of Wim Wenders, Wim Wenders

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