The cinema as a cultural institution has been studied by academic researchers in the arts
and humanities. At present, cultural media studies are the home to the aesthetics and critical …

In Discorrelated Images Shane Denson examines how computer-generated digital images
displace and transform the traditional spatial and temporal relationships that viewers had …

Accounts by geographers of the ways in which urban spaces are digitally mediated have
proliferated in the last few years. This significant body of work pays particular attention to the …

Explores the experiences spectators have when they watch a film collectively in a cinemaIs
the experience of watching a film with others in a cinema crucially different from watching a …

In Climatic Media, Yuriko Furuhata traces climate engineering from the early twentieth
century to the present, emphasizing the legacies of Japan's empire building and its Cold …

After uniqueness: A history of film and video art in circulation After Uniqueness Film and Culture
Page 2 Film and Culture A series of Columbia University Press EDITED BY JOHN BELTON …

This edited collection of original essays situates itself at the cutting edge of media theory,
exploring imaginary worlds as forms of knowledge and forms of life. By exploring the …

Simply put, cinephilia is the love of cinema. However, like all kinds of love, there is in fact
nothing simple about it. An affectively driven response to the cinema—itself a fleeting, ever …

What is a medium? And how can the history of the term—the ways in which it has been used
and theorized—help us answer this question? This essay tackles both of these issues by …

We know a lot about the directors and stars of Italian cinema's heyday, from Roberto
Rossellini to Sophia Loren. But what do we know about the Italian audiences that went to …