By Caetlin Benson-Allott, author of The Stuff of Spectatorship: Material Cultures of Film and Television This guest post is part of our #SCMS2021 conference series. Visit our virtual exhibit to learn more. In January …
Read More >by John Geiger, author of Creativity and Copyright: Legal Essentials for Screenwriters and Creative Artists This is a true story. Last week I received a call from a screenwriter who had just …
Read More >The Kraszna-Krausz Foundation announced the long and shortlisted titles in the running for its 2020 Photography Book Award and Moving Image Book Award, and we are exceptionally pleased to see Frame by Frame: A Materialist …
Read More >The 2017 Modernist Studies Association Conference convenes August 10 – 13 in Amsterdam. Check out our landing page featuring UC Press across various disciplines, including Art, Music, Visual Culture, and Cinema & Media Studies. Save …
Read More >In celebration of LGBTQ History Month this October, enjoy free access to articles from Feminist Media Histories, a journal that examines the role gender has played in media technologies across a range of historical …
Read More >We are very pleased to announce that Raina Polivka will be joining the University of California Press as our new acquisitions editor in Music and Cinema & Media Studies. Raina is currently an acquisitions editor at …
Read More >By Mary Francis, Executive Editor, Cinema & Media Studies What’s new? That is always the biggest question in an editor’s mind going to big annual conference (right up there with, where can …
Read More >Mary Francis, Acquisitions Editor, reports back from the Society of Cinema & Media Studies annual conference, held this year in Seattle. I’ve been going to this conference for more than a decade. …
Read More >By Daniel Herbert Released in January, my book Videoland has turned out to be something of an elegy, even an obituary, for the video store. Although certain stores and chains continue to …
Read More >Film Quarterly has been publishing substantial, peer-reviewed writing on motion pictures since 1958, earning a reputation as the most authoritative academic film journal in the United States. Its wide array of topics, …
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