Film Matters is pleased to announce the release of FM 3.4, which includes the following peer-reviewed feature articles:
- Sergei Eisenstein and Montage: When Cultures Collide in Once Upon a Time in China II by Robyn Burley
- Man with a Movie Camera: An Implementation of Dziga Vertov’s Manifestos by Robert Catherall
- The French Blockbuster Beyond the Martial Arts Genre by Jennifer Goldberger
- Carole Lombard as a Transcendental Comic by Olympia Kiriakou
- Going Through the Motions: Journeying through Myth and Ritual in Three Maya Deren Films by Daniela Mejia
- Particles and Beams: Video Art as the Penultimate Twentieth Century Medium by Alexander R. Serban
- Hard Science Fiction in Film: Analyzing Duncan Jones’s Moon by Katherine Springer
- Mainstream Mulvey: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and (500) Days of Summer as Alternatives to the Feminist Avant-Garde by Brenna Claire Williams
Not to mention, these fine featurettes:
- Ultimate Spin: Spider-Man by Daniel Robson
- Improv’s Place in Film by Kale Hills
- Crossing Over: The Past and the Future Identity in The Murderers Are Among Us and The Bridge by Debora Scatena-Hubbard
And, as always, some strong reviews of recent books, films, and DVDs/Bu-rays by Jade Playle, Brendan Boyle, Melinda Miles, Abigail Anundson, Joshua D. Zich, and Matthew D. C. Stamm.
It’s a great issue, if we do say so ourselves — thanks to all our contributors! Read more about it here: http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-issue,id=2413/
And think about contributing to our next issue! Submit those end-of-semester papers for consideration in FM 5.1 today!