PhD Student Colin Crawford's monograph "Netflix's Speculative Fictions" out now!
Adapting his MA Thesis supervised by Dr. Marc Steinberg, Colin Crawford has recently published "Netflix's Speculative Fictions:...
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Jan 19, 20211 min
Masha Salazkina's "Global Perspectives on Amateur Film Histories and Cultures" is out now!
Global Perspectives on Amateur Film Histories and Cultures, edited by Masha Salazkina and Enrique Fibla-Gutiérrez, has been published by...
Jan 19, 20211 min
Luca Caminati's new book, Cinema of Exploration, is available now!
Released at the end of 2020, Cinema of Exploration: Essays on an Adventurous Film Practice is the latest work by Luca Caminati, who...
Nov 26, 20201 min
Haidee Wasson publishes new book on portability and cinema
The Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema's very own Haidee Wasson has just published a new book, Everyday Movies: Portability and the...
Nov 21, 20201 min
Shout Out! PhD Desirée de Jesus named Concordia Valedictorian
Desirée de Jesus, PhD in Film and Moving Images, has been named Fine Arts valedictorian for Fall 2020 convocation. Desirée is a writer,...
Nov 12, 20201 min
Dr. Marc Steinberg and Dr. Joshua Neves featured in new collection "Pandemic Media"
A new essay co-written by Dr. Marc Steinberg and Dr. Joshua Neves, "Pandemic Platforms: How Convenience Shapes the Inequality of Crisis,"...
Oct 24, 20181 min
Synoptique Issue 7.2 is out now!
Synoptique: An Online Journal of Film and Moving Image Studies, Concordia’s own peer-reviewed journal, has released their October 2018...
Oct 4, 20181 min
Shout Out! Ilona Jurkonytė Curates International Festival, Film Studies Symposium
PhD Canadidate at Concordia and Vanier Scholar Ilona Jurkonytė curated one of Lithuania’s most well-recognized film festivals, Kaunas...
Sep 27, 20181 min
Shout Out! Nikola Stepić wins the Gerald Pratley Award
Nikola Stepić, a graduate of the MA in Film Studies and presently a doctoral student in the PhD in Humanities, has won the FSAC/ACEQ...
Sep 13, 20181 min
Shout Out! PhD Candidate Enrique Fibla Gutierrez wins the Standout Graduate Research Award
PhD Candidate Enrique Fibla Gutierrez has received the Concordia School of Graduate Studies’ Stand-Out Graduate Research Award in the...
Mar 12, 20181 min
SHOUT OUT! PhD Candidate Theo Stojanov is part of the round-table Relocation, Media Industries, and
Shout Out! PhD Candidate Theo Stojanov is part of the round-table Relocation, Media Industries, and City Branding, published in...
Mar 12, 20181 min
SHOUT OUT! PhD Antoine Damiens published an article in the Studies in European Cinema Journal
Shout Out! PhD Antoine Damiens published an article in the Studies in European Cinema Journal! In his article, “The queer film ecosystem:...
Nov 23, 20172 min
PhD Candidate Brandon Arroyo launches new podcast series
PhD Candidate Brandon Arroyo recently started a podcast series titled Porno Cultures Podcast, in which he interviews academics working on...
Oct 19, 20171 min
SHOUT OUT! PhD Candidate Julien Lapointe publishes chapter in anthology on world building
Shout Out! PhD Candidate Julien Lapointe published a chapter in the recent anthology World Building: Transmedia, Fans, Industries, part...
Sep 25, 20171 min
Shout Out! PhD Candidate Julien Lapointe publishes in Film Journal’s latest issue
Shout Out! PhD candidate Julien Lapointe published an article in the latest issue of Film Journal. In “Hollywood Cinema and Baroque...
Feb 14, 20171 min
Reminder: 19th Annual FSAC Grad Colloquium, Feb 15-18
Before mid-term break begins next week, head to the Université de Montréal for the 19th annual FSAC Grad Colloquium, which takes place...
Dec 20, 20161 min
SHOUT OUT! PhD Student Desirée De Jesus awarded Concordia’s Public Scholar Prize
Film and Moving Image Studies doctoral student, Desirée de Jesus, has been awarded the title of Public Scholar in the inaugural...
Nov 8, 20161 min
PhD students Kester Dyer and Rachel Webb Jekanowski receive FSAC awards
The Film Studies Association of Canada have announced the recipients of the 2016 FSAC Student Writing award and the 2016 Gerald Pratley...
Oct 3, 20162 min
KRISTOPHER WOOFTER DEFENDS HIS PHD THESIS ON GOTHIC REALISM
Woofter’s chapters focus on different time periods or modes of cinema to unfurl an argument about the usefulness of a Gothic frame of...
Sep 23, 20161 min
DOCTORAL THESIS DEFENSE: KRIS WOOFTER
Doctoral defense taking place on September 30 at 2:00pm in EV 2.776. Kris Woofter will be defending his thesis entitled: Shoot the Dead:...
Sep 23, 20161 min
VISIONS | 22+23.09.16 | OJOBOCA : Other Selves
VISIONS | 22+23.09.16 | OJOBOCA : Other Selves In collaboration with la lumière collective, VISIONS presents: OTHER SELVES : two...
Sep 13, 20161 min
Shout Out! PhD Candidate Julien Lapointe Publishes in Film Forum’s “A History of Cinema
Shout Out! PhD candidate Julien Lapointe has a published article in the conference proceedings for Film Forum’s XXII International Film...
Jun 14, 20162 min
Congratulations, Dr. Samantha Wilson!
On Tuesday, June 14th 2016, Samantha Wilson became the fourth person to complete a PhD in Film and Moving Image Studies at Concordia upon...
May 23, 20161 min
Shout Out! PhD Candidate Julien Lapointe Publishes in the Latest Issue of “Mise au Point”
Shout Out! PhD candidate Julien Lapointe recently published an essay in the latest issue of Mise au Point titled “Film Studies and the...
Jan 20, 20161 min
Shout Out! PhD Candidate Joel Hughes Wins FSAC Gerald Pratley Prize
Congratulations to PhD candidate Joel Hughes for being awarded the Gerald Pratley prize by the Film Studies Association of Canada! Joel...
Oct 30, 20152 min
Congratulations, Dr. Evangelos Tziallas!
On Thursday, October 30th 2015, Evangelos Tziallas became the third person to complete a PhD in Film and Moving Image Studies at...
May 14, 20151 min
Shout Out! PhD Candidate Evangelos Tziallas Receives Concordia’s Stand-Out Graduate Research A
Congratulations are in order for PhD candidate Evangelos Tziallas for being a recipient of the Concordia Stand-Out Graduate Research...
Mar 1, 20151 min
Conference Report: NECS 2015 Graduate Workshop
Dan Leberg recently participated in the NECS 12th Annual Graduate Student Workshop on “From Sensation to Synesthesia: The aesthetic...
Feb 27, 20151 min
Shout Out! MA Julia Huggins Published in the Canadian Network for Psychoanalysis and Culture
Congratulations are in order for 1st year MA Julia Huggins for being published in the Canadian Network for Psychoanalysis and Culture for...
Feb 16, 20151 min
Shout Out! PhD Candidate Kristopher Woofter and MA Alumni Charlie Ellbé Publish Horror Collection
Congratulations are in order for PhD candidate Kristopher Woofter and MA alumni Charlie Ellbé, who have recently published and co-edited...
Dec 15, 20142 min
Preliminary Conference Program for SCMS 2015 Revealed
In part thanks to the hard work of those at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema, the continent’s première moving image studies conference...
Nov 11, 20141 min
PhD Candidate Katarina Mihailovic Winner of FQRSE Étudiants-Chercheurs Étoiles Contest
Congratulations are in order for PhD candidate Katarina Milhailovic, who was named as one of the winners of the Étudiants-chercheurs...
Nov 11, 20141 min
MA Ryan Barnett Awarded the Doc Accelerator Scholarship!
Congratulations are in order for MA graduate Ryan Barnett, who was awarded the Documentary Channel Doc Accelerator Scholarship last year!...
Nov 3, 20146 min
Congratulations, Dr. Andrée Lafontaine!!!
In keeping with Grad/Aperture’s new tradition that dissertation defence reports should be written by a friend or former student of the...
Oct 2, 20142 min
Congratulations, Dr. Dru Jeffries!!
a moment of relief after hearing the good news Grad/Aperture is proud to report that Dru Jefferies passed his Thesis Defence on 1 October...
Sep 23, 20141 min
Dru Jeffries’ Doctoral Thesis Defence October 1st
In what has been a long time coming, the Film Studies Doctoral program will have its first ever Thesis Defence on October 1st at 1pm in...
Sep 18, 20141 min
Two Concordians Published in the Latest CineAction (issue 94)!
Congrats are in order for PhD candidate Meredith Slifkin and MA Colin Arason for their work being published in the latest issue of...
Sep 18, 20144 min
Report from “Deviate!: the 2nd International Alphaville Journal of Film and Screen Media Confe
It was at University College Cork, Ireland, that Alphaville: the Journal of Film and Media Studies, held its 2nd international conference...
Sep 11, 20141 min
Be a Part of Grad/Aperture: Join the Team!
We here at Grad/Aperture are always looking for driven individuals to help contribute content to the website. There are a few tasks...
Jun 29, 20142 min
NECS post-mortem: Concordia’s fine showing in Milano
Concordia’s faculty and graduate student communities were well represented at NECS’ “Creative Energies / Creative Industries” conference...
Jun 16, 20141 min
Ciao Milano! – Concordia goes to NECS 2014
The European Network for Cinema and Media Studies (NECS) is holding its 2014 conference from June 19 to 21 at Università Cattolica del...
Apr 28, 20141 min
Philippe Bédard to present at Acfas
Philippe Bédard will be presenting his paper, Vision désincarnée : étude des réactions physiques et émotionnelles causées par les images...
Apr 10, 20142 min
Donor and Student Award Celebration
Speeches were given, cocktails were had, and students got to meet those who so generously donated towards some of the many awards and...
Mar 26, 20141 min
New Publications : Zach Melzer, Andre Dubois, and Julien Lapointe
This semester is starting to appear like a record season for student publications. After two of our PhDs, Adam Szymanski and Dru...
Mar 17, 20143 min
Concordia takes over SCMS
This week, at the Society for Cinema and Media Studies’ Annual Conference, many students and faculty members from Concordia University...
Mar 9, 20142 min
Melancholy & Sparta: The Latest Published Work by Concordia Students
It’s always a great pleasure to share the work of our colleagues. The latest publications by Adam Szymanski and Dru Jeffries, two...
Mar 4, 20141 min
Andre and Mao to Present at SAGSA Conference
Two of our MA students, Mao Lei and Andre Dubois, will be presenting at the Sociology & Anthropology Graduate Students Association...
Mar 3, 20141 min
Recap: 16th Annual FSAC Graduate Colloquium (The Corpus: Bodies on Film/Bodies of Film)
This weekend, MHSOC PhD students Rachel Jekanowski and Dan Leberg spoke at the 16th Annual FSAC Graduate Colloquium, hosted at the...
Feb 25, 20141 min
Congratulations are in order
Yesterday, two of our Master’s students submitted their thesis after months of intense work. Now that the hardest part of the work is...
Feb 20, 20142 min
MA Thesis Workshop: What’s New?
The 2013-2013 MA Thesis Workshop has now been going on for three months, and I think we’re due for an update on what is happening. What’s...
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