Dear All
Issue 2 (new series) of *Scope: An Online Journal of Film Studies* has just been published online at http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/
Here is the list of contents:
Articles
Ringing The Bells in Celebration: Red, Breaking the Waves and Transcendent Humanism in Dogme Films
Brian Gibson
"Mother Oh God Mother...": Analysing the 'Horror' of Single Mothers in Contemporary Hollywood Horror
John Lewis
Pure Filth: Apocalyptic Hedonism and the Postmodern Surfer
Jeff Lewis & Kirsty Best
Suffering with Honour: The Visual Brutality of Realism in the Combat Film
Anthony McCosker
Book Reviews
America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality at the Movies, By Harry M. Benshoff and Sean Griffin
Reviewer: Elizabeth Abele
Shocking Cinema of the Seventies: The Decade that Humanity Forgot, By Xavier Mendik (ed.) with an Introduction by Michael Winner
Reviewer: Rebecca Feasey
Cinema's Illusions, Opera's Allure: The Operatic Impulse in Film, By David Schroeder & Hollywood Theory, Non-Hollywood Practice: Cinema Soundtracks in the 1980s and 1990s By Annette Davison
Reviewer: Holly Rogers
Enfant Terrible!: Jerry Lewis in American Film, By Murray Pomerance (ed.)
Reviewer: Kathrina Glitre
English Heritage, English Cinema: Costume Drama since 1980, By Andrew Higson
Reviewer: Aimée Stoffel
Genre and Contemporary Hollywood, By Steve Neale (ed.)
Reviewer: Peter Hutchings
Ghouls, Gimmicks, and Gold: Horror Films and the American Movie Business, 1953-1968, By Kevin Heffernan
Reviewer: Rebecca Janicker
Hollywood Flatlands: Animation, Critical Theory and the Avant-Garde, By Esther Leslie
Reviewer: D.K. Peterson
New Queer Cinema: A Critical Reader, By Michelle Aaron (ed.) & Queer Cinema: A Film Reader By Harry Benshoff and Sean Griffin (eds.)
Reviewer: Sarah Gamble
Screening the City, By Mark Shiel and Tony Fitzmaurice (eds.)
Reviewer: David B. Clarke
The Cinema of Kathryn Bigelow: Hollywood Transgressor., By Deborah Jermyn and Sean Redmond (eds.)
Reviewer: Kate Adams
The Fellini Lexion, By Sam Rohdie
Reviewer: Bruce Williams
Film Reviews
Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary
Reviewer: Jessica Lang
Dawn of the Dead
Reviewer: Stephen Harper
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Reviewer: Kevin Hunt
The Fog of War
Reviewer: Derek Gladwin
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Reviewer: Alice Mills
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp & A Matter of Life and Death
Reviewer: Sarah Knight
The Olive Harvest
Reviewer: Lina Khatib
The Return
Reviewer: Brian Gibson
Conference Reports
Time And Relative Dissertations In Space: Critical Perspectives on Doctor Who Conference, 1 July 2004, University of Manchester
Reporter: Lincoln Geraghty
Love Maybe: A Romantic Comedy Study Day, 19 August 2004, University of Nottingham, UK
Reporter: Kathrina Glitre
Off-Screen Spaces: Regionalism and Globalised Cultures, 28-30 July 2004, University of Ulster, Coleraine
Reporter: Stephen Woollock
Screen Studies Conference: The Child in Film and Television, 2-4 July 2004, Glasgow University
Reporter: Ewan Kirkland
best
Julian
Dr. Julian Stringer
Institute of Film and Television Studies
School of American and Canadian Studies
University of Nottingham
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