Call for Panelists: Perspectives on Materiality in Animated Media

For the 2025 Society of Cinema and Media Studies conference, taking place in Chicago, we are looking to put together a panel that explores our shifting understandings of materiality in animated media.

As innovations and developments in digital technology continue to dominate the contemporary media […]

CFP: Barbenheimer at Canadian Journal of Film Studies

Canadian Journal of Film Studies
Call for Papers
Special Issue: Barbenheimer

(Version française ci-bas)

On July 21, 2023, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer and Greta Gerwig’s Barbie were both released, generating an estimated $235.5 million at the American box office that weekend. These two films seem complete […]

Call for Submissions, Issue 104 The Art Film

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: CINEACTION 104 THE ART FILM
Issue 104 Call for Submissions: The Art Film
Queries and submissions to fjacob@yorku.ca and rlippe@yorku.ca.
Deadline Oct. 15, 2024

In the last few years, a revival of the art film […]

CALL FOR PAPERS

Symposium: Film Festivals: Borders, Identities, Solidarities
University Ca’ Foscari of Venice
November 4–6, 2024

This symposium aims to explore how the issues of borders, identities and solidarities have been tackled by and through film festivals. As a repetitive practice happening in regular intervals and at the same place, film festivals […]

CFP: Performance and Experience: A Collection of Essays on Acting by Non-Actors in the Cinema
Proposed by Catherine Russell

Actors without training who play characters in fiction films are usually referred to as non-professionals or non-actors and have come to proliferate in independent cinema and “global art cinema.” Little scholarly work has been devoted […]

CFP: The Neutral Graduate Journal – “INHERITANCE”
*DEADLINE EXTENDED*

The Neutral is a peer-reviewed media studies journal based out of the Cinema Studies Institute at the University of Toronto. The Neutral is committed to a diversity of disciplinary approaches and media objects of study. It is published online at: www.theneutraljournal.com

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Synoptique is soliciting proposals for book reviews for our upcoming issue 11.1, which is a special issue with the topic “Teaching Media Archives.” We invite reviewers to propose reviews for both the themed and general review sections. If you are interested in writing a review for this issue, please contact book.reviews@synoptique.ca with a short […]