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Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (2 (80)): 1–23.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Kathleen Collins First appearing on the air in 1947, Dione Lucas was one of the earliest television cooking-show hosts. As a business owner, single mother, influential salesperson, and highly respected professional in her field (Julia Child referred to Lucas as “the mother of French cooking...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2020) 35 (3 (105)): 60–87.
Published: 01 December 2020
... important form found in Five Year Diary , that of work located in the domestic realm. Presented in a decidedly different register of repetition, one rooted in joy, Robertson’s time-lapse and stop-motion sequences record her efforts at cooking and cleaning, relying on time-lapse’s transformative quality...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1995) 12 (3 (36)): 6–11.
Published: 01 September 1995
... functions in this way, Rooks
argues, has everything to do with the ways in which class, in addition
to race, is represented in contemporary television.
In “See Me Now Bridget Cooks examines the work of Black
women visual artists Betty Saar, Carrie Mae Weems, and Pat Ward...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 21–31.
Published: 01 May 1979
....
In Johnston and Pam Cook’s essay “The Place of Woman in the
Cinema of Raoul Walsh” (1974), it is the way woman functions as
empty sign, as the “lack,” that is presented by the text. In “Femininity
and the Masquerade” (1975), Johnston suggests that Tourneur, by
foregrounding...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1990) 8 (1 (22)): 8–27.
Published: 01 January 1990
.... Appearing in 197.5, only a year after the pub-
lication of From Reverence to Rape, Claire Johnston’s and Pam Cook’s 15
essays on Dorothy Arzner effectively redefined the terms of traditional
auteur criticism by submitting the concept of film authorship to posts-
tructuralist revision...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2001) 16 (2 (47)): 79–131.
Published: 01 September 2001
...-
ism. Features included an Ultrasonic Dishwasher, a Roto-Storage
Center (rotating glass refrigerator/freezer), and an Electro
Recipe File with a color monitor mounted at eye level on which
the cook could preview images of various dishes.2 In Design for
Dreaming, a young woman is visited one...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1993) 11 (1 (31)): 26–47.
Published: 01 May 1993
... father for more
money. The “downstairs” consisted of Hudson, the patriotic and
puritanical butler, Mrs. Bridges, famed cook and verbal abuser of
scullery maids, and Rose, the house parlormaid elastic enough to serve
as reconciler in times of crisis. While a variety of other characters...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (1 (79)): 69–95.
Published: 01 May 2012
... in and
consuming gay male pornography, with an interlude about straight
women viewing gay male pornography featuring a voice- over writ-
ten and performed by Laura U. Marks;28 part , “Documentary,”
features Asian men talking about their sexual practices ( g. and
part , “Culinary: The Cooking Show...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2023) 38 (2 (113)): 1–29.
Published: 01 September 2023
..., which could rent the film for one hundred francs per screening. The film was not to be shown in commercial cinemas. Part of these attempts to garner support for women's suffrage from all sides included Weiss narrating three short educational films about childcare and cooking with Actualités...
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Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2005) 20 (1 (58)): 185–207.
Published: 01 May 2005
... (New Zealand, 2003),
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has directed primarily for New Zealand independent producers.7
She is at the forefront of an emerging group of diasporic Pacific
screen artists whose families originate from Samoa, the Cook
Islands, Tonga, Niue, Fiji, or Tokelau. These writers...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 227–231.
Published: 01 May 1979
...Pam Cook; Carola Klein; Elizabeth Cowie -For your previous films you have more or less worked in a documen- 227
tary mode. All Around Reduced Personality is your first film for com-
mercial movie theaters. Are you thinking now about making another
genre of film?
HS: No. Truthfully...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1976) 1 (1 (1)): 143.
Published: 01 May 1976
... References 143
Cook, Pam. "Approaching the Work of Dorothy Arzner". The Work of
DorothyArzner. Clairejohnston, ed. London, 1975.
and Claire]ohnston. "The Place of Women in the Cinema of
Raoul Walsh". Colchester, 1974...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1993) 11 (2 (32)): 162.
Published: 01 September 1993
...
University Press, 1995. $24.95.
Directed by Dorothy Arzner by Judith Mayne. Indiana University Press, 1995.
$15.95.
Melodrama: Stage, Picture, Screen edited by Jacky Bratton, Jim Cook, and
Christine Gledhill. Indiana University Press, 1994. $23.95.
Script Girls...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2009) 24 (3 (72)): 111–151.
Published: 01 December 2009
..., the marginalization of feminism as
a force in film history has derived, in part, from the focus of femi-
nist criticism and theory. In 1998, Pam Cook observed:
114 • Camera Obscura
The focus on marginalization and exclusion that has preoccupied
feminist criticism for more than twenty years needs...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1976) 1 (1 (1)): 11–26.
Published: 01 May 1976
... functioning is a locus of contradictions in any sym-
bolicproduction of that order, with cinema, in its enormous mass cultural
role, a particularly important site of this. Pam Cook and Claire Johnston
in their work on Tourneur, Arzner and Walsh4 have shown that the point 13
of tension between...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1991) 9 (1-2 (25-26)): 8–40.
Published: 01 September 1991
.... Moreover, this disap-
pearance of woman occurs as a chiasmus: the woman disappears as
the child appears.
We turn, at this point, to Laidi, the woman cook and singer in Lao
Gan’s production unit. Laidi’s entrance is always a disruptive one.
Take, for instance...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2011) 26 (3 (78)): 1–33.
Published: 01 December 2011
..., film scholars Diana Diamond and Pam Cook
were more forgiving of the young filmmaker’s work. The former
referred to Marie Antoinette as an example of third-wave feminism
that “grew out of the spirited individualism and materialism of
women in their 20s and 30s in the mid 1980s and ‘90s who...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1995) 12 (3 (36)): 154.
Published: 01 September 1995
... Contributors
Bridget R. Cooks is from Los Angeles. She is currently a graduate student in
the program of Visual and Cultural Studies at the University of Rochester in
NY state and a graduate intern in the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.
Her dissertation project concerns...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 246–247.
Published: 01 May 1979
... essays edited by Bellour: Le Cinha
americain and Lhi-Strauss (co-edited with Catherine Climent).
Bellour is a Charge de Recherches at the C.N.R.S. in Paris and also
teaches a year-long seminar on film analysis at the Centre universitaire
americain du cinema.
Pam Cook...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2006) 21 (2 (62)): 1–31.
Published: 01 September 2006
..., prompted by Inspector
Peterson (Moroni Olsen), she narrates her rise as a restaurateur,
and the film noir that frames these flashbacks.14 In one of the
most influential feminist readings of the film, Pam Cook argues
that the purpose of the film noir part, with its presumably mascu-
line mode...
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