Call for Papers – Transnational Cinemas


Transnational Cinemas is an international peer reviewed journal published by Intellect.  Our journal aims to break down traditional geographical and area divisions and we welcome submissions from around the world that reflect the global nature of film cultures. Transnational Cinemas covers a vast and diverse range of film related subjects, providing a new and dynamic forum for disseminating research. The editors are seeking articles, interviews, visual essays, and reports on film festivals and conferences. Visit the journal’s web page: http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-Journal,id=183/view,page=0/.

Possible research topics include (but are not limited to):  

* Modes of production, distribution and exhibition
* Co-productions and collaborative networks
* New technologies and changing patterns of consumption
* Transnational film theories
* Migration, journeying and other forms of border-crossing
* Exilic and diasporic filmmaking
* Film and language
* Questions of authorship and stardom
* Cross-fertilisation and cultural exchange
* Indigenous cinema and video and the cinemas of ethnic minorities
* Cultural policy
* The ethics of transnationalism
* Historical transnational practices
* Interrelationships between the local, national and the global
* Transnational and postcolonial politics

Articles should be between 6,000 and 8,000 words in length and should follow the Harvard referencing system, and be written in English, with all quotations translated. Submit your article as an e-mail attachment in Word format. Please refer to the Intellect style guide before submitting your article to the journal editors (http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/page/index,name=journalstyleguide/).

Please send your submissions to Armida de la Garza ([log in to unmask]">[log in to unmask]) or Deborah Shaw ([log in to unmask]">[log in to unmask]).

Your article should be between 6,000 and 8,000 words excluding references. Your submission must include the following information on a separate page:
* Article title
* Your name
* An abstract of about 150 words
* Up to 6 keywords
* A short biography in the third person (no more than 3 sentences)
* Your institutional affiliation, including department, and address
* E-mail address

Title information
ISSN: 20403526 | First published in 2010
2 issues per volume | Current Issue: Volume 1 / Issue 1

Principal Editors
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University of Nottingham Ningbo, China

Deborah Shaw: [log in to unmask]">[log in to unmask]
Portsmouth University, UK

Free issue available online: http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/toc/trac/1/1

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