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... in the Case-History Genre Andrea Slane In 1962, Sidney Poitier and Bobby Darin appeared as a prison psy- chiatrist and an American Nazi in Pressure Point (dir. Hubert Corn- field, US), a not particularly successful “social-problem film...

... was a fellow of the Center for Behavioral Research at the American University of Beirut. Still from Hadel Nazmy’s open studio project, “Personal Diary in Desolate Town,” at Cairo’s Townhouse Gallery in 2002. Courtesy Hadel Nazmy What Is That and between Arab Women and Video? The Case...

...) and is forthcoming in the Oxford Guide to Postcolonial Studies . Figure 1. “Hand” by Manik. Courtesy of w w w . k i d s - ­w i t h - ­c a m e r a s . o r g Immaterial Child Labor: Media Advocacy, Autoethnography, and the Case of Born into Brothels Pooja Rangan Kids with Cameras Running...

... and anthologies on feminist filmmaking, stardom, and television and film history. Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (US, 1987) The Incredible Shrinking Star: Todd Haynes and the Case History of Karen Carpenter Mary Desjardins Critics have consistently characterized the films of Todd Haynes...

... of the Extraordinary Chambers Gendered Genocide: New Cambodian Cinema and the Case of Forced Marriage and Rape Raya Morag Camera Obscura 103, Volume 35, Number 1 doi 10.1215/02705346-8085123 © 2020 by Camera Obscura Published by Duke University Press 77 78 Camera Obscura in the Courts of Cambodia for the Prosecution...

..., and feminist-corporeal theory. Her current research focuses on Israeli and Palestinian films on the Intifada. Figure 1. Susanna’s (Winona Ryder) narrative silences the voice of bulimia nervosa in Girl, Interrupted (dir. James Mangold, US, 1999). Not a Dirty Secret: On Some Cases of Bulimia...

... and dispersed in ambivalent representations and interpretations across the mediascape. Due to its combinatory nature and gendered valences, we call this concept the transmediated grotesque . We build this discussion around three reality celebrity case studies: Kate Gosselin, star of TLC's Jon and Kate Plus 8...

...Hester Baer; Angelica Fenner Setting the stage for this special issue of Camera Obscura , the introduction makes the case for German cinema as a renewed site for the theorization of women’s film authorship and feminist film production today. German cinema presents an especially generative case...

... 1970s that interrogate sexual practices in “real-existing socialism”: Márta Mészáros's Riddance , Miloš Forman's Loves of a Blonde , and Dušan Makavejev's Love Affair, or The Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator and WR: Mysteries of the Organism . To what extent has the communist revolution...

... on the gendering of these concepts, Osucha argues that they can also be explained by nineteenth-century anxieties about stabilizing the boundaries of racial whiteness. Analyzing the historical legal discourse via the seminal 1890 Harvard Law Review article “The Right to Privacy,” as well as via early case law...

.... In all these cases, vids serve both to magnify and to aestheticize the audience's readings of the mass media. The three essays address different aspects of this practice and its surrounding culture. Francesca Coppa explores the historical and sociopolitical implications of a female-dominated art form...

... political failings. In all these cases, vids serve both to magnify and to aestheticize the audience's readings of the mass media. The three essays address different aspects of this practice and its surrounding culture. Francesca Coppa explores the historical and sociopolitical implications of a female...

... political failings. In all these cases, vids serve both to magnify and to aestheticize the audience's readings of the mass media. The three essays address different aspects of this practice and its surrounding culture. Francesca Coppa explores the historical and sociopolitical implications of a female...

..., attached on one side to the legacy of the Holocaust and on the other to the Israeli occupation, proves a highly relevant case for probing the limits of both types of traumas. Taking as a point of departure the distinction between testimony given by the victim and confession made by the perpetrator...

...John Greyson This article presents case studies of two recent Toronto actions protesting Israeli apartheid, as seen through queer eyes: the 2009 Toronto Declaration, a petition with thousands of signatures that condemned the Toronto International Film Festival's (TIFF) collaboration...

... of the 1970s, both the filmmaker and the women on-screen perform essentialism in the sense that, through ritual actions performed for celluloid, they conjure forth new queer worlds and try to make them endure — and, in some cases, they did. Greg Youmans is Scholar in Residence in the Beatrice Bain...

... attention carried by the celebrity into the film. In the cases of Black Swan and Girlfriend Experience , the overpowering extratextual discourses of Natalie Portman's and Sasha Grey's celebrity do not just inform their film roles but are in fact necessary to their work within the films' diegeses...

... female performer and, in some cases, a pop music sound track; these films include COSMIC RAY (1961), VIVIAN (1964), EASTER MORNING RAGA (1966), and THE WHITE ROSE (1967). This essay examines a work by Conner that combines all of these elements, 1966's BREAKAWAY, an experimental dance film he made...

... performer, the entertainment industry may place actors and musicians in new contexts, distancing performers from the more challenging aspects of their biographies. In the case of Virtual 2Pac , this new practice appears particularly insidious, as the biographical Tupac Shakur's political activism and messy...

... recent literary collaborations that have taken place online between writers who have never met each other in real life and who have never cooperated before. It argues that these cases of collective creation often rest on a specific dialectic between the promises or expectations of these crowdsourced...