2026-02-27
Film Quarterly
FQ‘s latest issue features great reads!https://online.ucpress.edu/fq/issue/79/3 From the Editor Editor’s NotebookJ. M. Tyree Features The Surprising Folklore of Analog HorrorElinor Dolliver City of Many Worlds: Habitation as Storytelling Device in Contemporary Films Set in TokyoJennifer Coates First Person Infrastructures of Escape: One Battle After AnotherPeter Coviello Retrospective Yugoslav Horror Cinema: Animality and Existential Fear in Đorđe Kadijević’s The She-Butterfly and Krsto Papić’s The Rat SaviorMina Radović Interview When the Fantastic Meets Reality: An Interview with Kleber Mendonça FilhoGerd Gemünden Columns TV on DemandPredators: Prestige Documentary Meets Crimesploitation TelevisionLaurie Ouellette Long TakesThe New Witch Triad of Longlegs, Bring Her Back, and WeaponsAnthony Michael D’Agostino Reports Anticlerical Devotion: The Cinema of João César MonteiroGiovanni Vimercati Hunting for Fairy Tales at the Athens International Film FestivalNida Sophasarun New/Next Film Festival 2025Will DiGravio Book Reviews Man of Taste: The Erotic Cinema of Radley Metzger, by Rob King Mark Goble John Williams: A Composer’s Life, by Tim GreivingAdrian Schober The Vanishing (Spoorloos), by Christina BrennanSophia Schrock Media Travels: Toward an Atlas of Global Media, edited by Juan Llamas-Rodriguez; The Development …
2025-09-12
Film Quarterly
FQ‘s latest issue features free articles and great reads! https://online.ucpress.edu/fq/issue/79/1 From the Editor Editor’s Notebook from J. M. Tyree Feature Adrian Schober on Pauline Kael’s Romantic Criticism Retrospective Luise Mörke on Jean-Pierre Bekolo’s Les Saignantes at 20 Dossier Dossier: Cinema and Pleasure, by Diana W. Anselmo, Caetlin Benson-Allott, Maggie Hennefeld, Lorenzo Marmo, Darshana Sreedhar Mini, and Girish Shambu Girish Shambu – The Expansive Pleasures of the New Cinephilia Lorenzo Marmo – Topo-Cinephilia: On the Pleasures of Place Maggie Hennefeld – On the Pleasures of Cinema and Daydreaming Caetlin Benson-Allott – The Pleasure of the Interval: Escapism at the Cinema and at Home Diana W. Anselmo – To Love So Much It Hurts: In the Margins of Silent Cinephilia Darshana Sreedhar Mini – Soft Pleasures: Desiring Through Erotic Cinema Interview Matthew Sorrento interviews Errol Morris Columns Laurie Ouellette on Pamela Anderson’s Deobjectification Anthony Michael D’Agostino on Halina Reijn’s Babygirl Report Anna Tropnikova on Iryna Tsilyk’s Rock. Paper. Grenade Book Reviews Swapna Gopinath – Review: Projecting Desire: Media Architectures and Moviegoing in Urban India, by Tupur Chatterjee …
2025-06-14
Film Quarterly
FQ‘s new issue features free articles and more great reads for subscribers!https://online.ucpress.edu/fq/issue/78/4/ From the Editor Editor’s Notebook (Free)J. M. Tyree Feature Censorship, A Hurt Story: Hindutva and Populism in Post-Economic Liberalization IndiaMonika Mehta, Darshana Sreedhar Mini Retrospective Of Lesbians and Werewolves: The Queer Intersectionality of Good MannersBruno Guaraná First Person The Art and History of Movie Novelizations (Free)Jim Knipfel Interviews Queering Nostalgia: An Interview with Jenni Olson on the 10th Anniversary of The Royal Road (Free)Eliot Dunn Things Hold: Reverence and Remembrance in the Films of Raven JacksonMatthew Eng Matthew Rankin on Creative Collaboration and Universal LanguageChris Shields Columns Imagination UnboundDefying Tyranny: Achieving Political Escape Velocity with WickedRamzi Fawaz On Platforms Reassessing the Butt Shot: Feminism Versus Spectacle in The Substance and Anora (Free)Caetlin Benson-Allott Screening Report Wanda and Beyond (Free)Elena Gorfinkel Book Reviews Cinema Is the Strongest Weapon: Race-Making and Resistance in Fascist Italy, by Lorenzo Fabbri Danila Cannamela Revolutionary Becomings: Documentary Media in Twentieth-Century China, by Ying QianMingrui Wen Celluloid Democracy: Cinema and Politics in Cold War South Korea, by Hieyoon KimWill Hella Imagining the Method: Reception, Identity, and American Screen Performance, by Justin Owen RawlinsMagdalina El-Masry Anthroposcreens: Mediating the Climate Unconscious, by Julia …
2024-12-04
Film Quarterly
Film Quarterly Fall 2024: Volume 78, Number 1
2024-07-01
Film Quarterly
On June 12th, 2024, this webinar explored the cultural histories, formal innovations, and political interventions of Arab media in the US. FQ columnist and contributing editor Ramzi Fawaz (University of Wisconsin) moderated the discussion with Maytha Alhassen (co-executive producer, Ramy), Thomas S. Dolan (ACLS Fellow, Emory University), and William Youmans (George Washington University). Introduced by FQ editor-in-chief Rebecca Prime.
2024-05-28
Film Quarterly
Interactive Cinema is not only a valiant effort to expand the history and theory of cinema through the inclusion of its interactive dimensions, but also a plea for further attunement between scholarship and practices of (new) media preservation and remediation. More than documenting the existence of these diverse texts, Hassapopoulou offers in her analysis a reconsideration of film theory that disrupts its traditional ocularcentrism, and a recentering of a multisensorial viewser vacillating between different modes of interactivity, showing, after all, that “cinema has always been interactive” (15).