The following book and film reviews and conference reports can be accessed
via the link to the Institute of Film Studies at the bottom of this email
Book Reviews
Section Editor: Lincoln Geraghty
Cinema of Outsiders: The Rise of American Independent Film, By Emanuel Levy,
A Review by Christine Becker.
A Companion to Film Theory, Edited by Toby Miller & Robert Stam, Film
Theory: An Introduction, By Robert Stam, and Film and Theory: An Anthology,
Edited by Robert Stam & Toby Miller, A Review by Ernest Mathijs
Contemporary Korean Cinema: Identity, Culture, Politics, By Hyangjin Lee, A
Review by Frances Gateward
Countervisions: Asian American Film Criticism, Edited by Darrell Y. Hamamoto
and Sandra Liu, A Review by Chi-Yun Shin
Enjoy Your Symptom!: Jacques Lacan In Hollywood and Out (Revised Edition),
By Slavoj Zizek, A Review by Chris Dumas
Postmodern Journeys: Film and Culture 1996-1998, By Joseph Natoli, A Review
by Kelly A. Ritter
Spanish Cinema. The Auterist Tradition, Edited by Peter William Evans, A
Review by Antonio Lázaro Reboll
Tenebre/Tenebrae, By Xavier Mendik, A Review by Leon Hunt
Thrillers, By Martin Rubin, A Review by Ronald W. Wilson
The Travelling Cinematograph Show, By Kevin Scrivens and Stephen Smith, A
Review by Ronald W. Wilson
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Film Reviews
Section Editor: Karen McNally
About a Boy, A Review by Juliette Wells
Asoka, A Review by Debanjan Chakrabarti
The Butcher Boy, A Review by Shirley Peterson
East is East and My Son the Fanatic, A Review Essay by Chi-Yun Shin
Josie and the Pussycats, A Review by Elizabeth Hale
Lara Croft Tomb Raider, A Review by Rayna Denison
The Man Who Wasn't There, A Review by Sabine Hikel and Andrew McAllister
Metropolis, A Review by Maria Ionita
Ocean's Eleven (1960) and Ocean's Eleven (2001), A Review Essay by Karen
McNally
Panic Room, A Review by Jon Wisbey
Pitch Black, A Review by David Greven
The Royal Tenenbaums, A Review by Gordon Reavley
Taxi Driver, A Review by Steve Shoemaker
Waking Life, A Review by Jamie Sexton
Werckmeister Harmonies, A Review by Zoran Samardzija
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Conference Reports
Section Editor: Rayna Denison
High Theory: Figuring Addictions/Rethinking Consumption conference, 4-5
April, 2002, Institute for Cultural Research, Lancaster University, A Report
by Bruce Bennett
Hot and Cold: Film and Television Studies at the PCA/ACA in Toronto, 32nd
Popular Culture Association and 24th American Culture Association Annual
Conference, March 13-16, 2002, The Toronto Sheraton Centre Hotel, Toronto,
Canada, A Report by Dr. Dennis Cutchins
Places and Spaces in Women's Cultural Studies, The Women's Studies
Symposium: University of Memphis, October, 2001, A Report by Sharon Monteith
Yours
Mark
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Dr Mark Jancovich
Professor and Director
Institute of Film Studies
School of American and Canadian Studies
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, NG7 2RD
United Kingdom
Tel: 0115 951 4250
Fax: 0115 951 4270
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URL: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/film
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