Catherine Russell Presents “Walter Benjamin, Archiveology, and Critical Film Practice” – SCMS 15
No stranger to the works of Walter Benjamin, Catherine Russell continued her extensive research into the philosopher’s writings in her...
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- Mar 30, 2015
- 3 min
Marc Steinberg Presents “Platform Dominance, Contents Strategies: Japanese Media Industries an
Closing SCMS 2015 was the well-received panel “Politics and Poetics of Platforms, Interfaces, and Transmedia Storytelling,” chaired by...
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- Mar 30, 2015
- 2 min
Meredith Slifkin Presents “A Method of Contradiction: Egyptian Melodrama of the Nasser Era” –
On Saturday afternoon, Mel Hoppenheim PhD candidate, Meredith Slifkin chaired the panel titled “Global Melodrama: Theories, Histories,...
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- Mar 30, 2015
- 4 min
SCMS Beyond Concordia: Panel R9 “Theorizing Special Effects in Film History.” – SC
The Panel R9 “Theorizing Special Effects in Film History” served both as a continuation of the conference on special effects held last...
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- Mar 30, 2015
- 2 min
Adam Rosadiuk Presents “The Anti-human and the Inhumane: Reading Lars Von Trier’s </>Mel
At the 11 AM panel on the very last day of SCMS, attendees settled in to the Fairmont’s Bersimis room, luggage in hand, ready to dash off...
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- Mar 29, 2015
- 3 min
Martin Lefebvre Presents “A New Look at Christian Metz: Semiology and Aesthetics” & Tess McCler
Before beginning his presentation this morning, Concordia’s Martin Lefebvre drolly thanked all in attendance for making it to the 9 AM...
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- Mar 29, 2015
- 2 min
Philipp Dominik Keidl Presents “Media Archaeology in the Museum – Methods and Possibilities
On Friday afternoon, the Silent Cinema Cultures SIG sponsored a panel titled “Digital Film Historiography: Archives, Techniques,...
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- Mar 29, 2015
- 2 min
Anthony Kinik Presents “Gordon Sparling’s City Symphonies: Metropolitan Modernism in 1930s Can
Tucked away in the Batiscan conference room on Mezzanine level of the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, four scholars reintroduced forgotten...
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- Mar 29, 2015
- 1 min
SCMS Recap Day 4: Saturday March 28, 2015
As we start the last day of SCMS 2015, you might like to sit down and catch up on certain presentations. While we will have many more...
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- Mar 28, 2015
- 4 min
SCMS Beyond Concordia: Panel L21 “Volatile Cinema and the Lure of Stability.” – SC
Panel L21 “Volatile Cinema and the Lure of Stability” included talks by scholars that are equally film historians and theoreticians. The...
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- Mar 28, 2015
- 1 min
Masha Salazkina Presents “The Geography of Third World Cinema at International Film Festivals
While the title of Masha Salazkina’s presentation may have been “The Geography of Third World Cinema at International Film Festivals in...
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- Mar 28, 2015
- 2 min
Papagena Robbins Presents “Luc Bourdon and the NFB’s La mémoire des anges (2008): Nostalgia and Hist
At first glance, PhD candidate Papagena Robbins was the odd woman out in panel B7 “Canadian Media Institutions: Negotiating the Local and...
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- Mar 27, 2015
- 2 min
Tom Waugh Presents “Confessional Contract: ‘Jerkoff’ Porn/Art, 1970s, 2010s” – SCMS 2015
Although presenter Ora Gelley of North Carolina State University was unfortunately absent due to illness, both Concordia’s Tom Waugh and...
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- Mar 27, 2015
- 3 min
SCMS Beyond Concordia: Panel I18 “The Dimensionality of the Moving Image.” – SCMS
In what looked like the academic equivalent of a rock concert, Le Grand Salon at the Fairmont Hotel was filled to the brim for this panel...
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- Mar 27, 2015
- 2 min
Matthew Ogonoski Presents “’You’ll Like This (Paratext) Because You’re in It’: Sweding, Fan Cultures
Kicking off day three of SCMS to a great start was the panel “On Paramediality: Transformations and Transgressions of the Paratext.”...
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- Mar 27, 2015
- 1 min
Dan Leberg chairs panel on “Beyond Star Studies: The Other Actors”
On Thursday afternoon, Dan Leberg chaired a lively SCMS panel on non-star performances. The craft of acting is practiced in a much...
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- Mar 27, 2015
- 2 min
Rosanna Maule presents “Women’s Cinema on the Web: A New Platform for Feminist Discourse”
Concordia Professor Rosanna Maule presented yesterday on “Women’s Cinema on the Web: A New Platform for Feminist Discourse” in the panel...
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- Mar 27, 2015
- 3 min
Zach Melzer Presents “Making Habits and Breaking Habits in Urban Media Environments” 
Sponsored by the Urban Studies SIG, Zach Melzer (Concordia University), Dave Colangelo (Ryerson and York University) and Annie Dell’Aria...
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- Mar 27, 2015
- 1 min
SCMS Recap: Day 2 – Thursday March 26, 2015
Thursday was a particularly busy day for Grad/Aperture at SCMS 2015. You can find what we shared throughout the day assembled in this...
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- Mar 26, 2015
- 3 min
SCMS beyond Concordia: Panel J16 “You Only Live Once?: Permadeath and Video Games.” 
Building from the concept of video games in which death of the player character is permanent (by choice or by design) three scholars...
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