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A most intriguing take on phenomenological description as translation by one of my great Film & Audiovisual Media - University of Groningen colleagues, Jakob Boer—part of a forthcoming special issue on 'Translation, Interdisciplinarity and the Arts' currently in the pipeline for Critical Arts. Do check it out!👇

Really happy to be part of this—with special thanks to Robert Sinnerbrink and Ludo de Roo, in partnership with Shawn Loht and Film-Philosophy, for putting together such an impressive special dossier.✍️💥 euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.336…

Martin P. Rossouw on the conception of “film as philosophy” in Loht's Phenomenology of Film F-P 28.1 Heidegger and the Phenomenology of Film Special Issue #filmphilosophy euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.336…

I'm only seeing the post now, but terrific to hear about this, Matt Strohl—thank you for taking the trouble! Julian and I look forward to somehow laying our hands on one of those print copies soon... ;)

Media Theory is now a member of DOAJ and has a new look blog! Contact us to submit an article, propose a special issue, or write something for the blog. mediatheoryjournal.org/contact-us/

"Persona and Inter(face)" A new special issue of Persona Studies (@DeakinArtsEd), spearheaded by my colleagues at University of Pretoria: guest-edited by Amanda Du Preez, with tantalizing contributions by the likes of @chrisbrood and Rory du Plessis! ojs.deakin.edu.au/index.php/ps/i…

Thank you to Alphaville Journal Alphaville Journal @alphavillej.bsky.social and Nich Krause for this very generous review of our volume! 🎉 University of California Press (is on Bluesky) Film & Audiovisual Media - University of Groningen UFS

I somehow missed this post earlier—but my deepest thanks to Dan E. Smith for his carefully detailed and generous engagement with my book...! (... which, I should add, was just recently released in *_Open Access_* , for anyone who'd like to check it out: brill.com/display/title/…)

To make audio-visual patterns of expression accessible for empirical studies, Cinepoetics has been developing digital methods for systematic media analysis. Our website now provides you with everything you need to start your own analysis: fu-berlin.de/x5b3hp3

I love this new little essay-gem by the always-brilliant Jordan Schonig—on food porn, space porn, and the aesthetics of whatever else the 'porn' suffix may stick onto! journal.media-culture.org.au/index.php/mcjo…

Complex cinema in TikTok vernacular—surely this is a case for the puzzle movie detective extraordinaire, @mikloskiss_rug ! 📽️⁉️🕵️‍♀️💡

Hello, world! We're pleased as punch to be sharing our new look with you. Meet the brand-new De Gruyter Brill! In the next few days, we'll be revealing details about our new logo, our booth in Frankfurt, and our new merch. Keep an eye out and let us know what you think!

CFP: Film-Philosophy Conference 2025, University of Malta, 23-25 June. Keynotes: Sandra Laugier, May Adadol Ingawanij, Walid El Khachab. Deadline for abstracts 21 February 2025. Full details: journals.ed.ac.uk/f-p-submission…

I drew the cover for this week's The New Yorker