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Centre for the Interdisciplinary Study of Film and the Moving Image
Introduction
The purpose of the Centre is to draw together scholars from across the University who use film and the moving image as an integral part of their research. The Centre seeks to support projects that promote collaboration between individuals and other research centres. We are open to ideas that will extend the reach of the Centre. Our aim is to produce a more proactive engagement with other disciplines, to open new lines of communication, and to produce innovative knowledge formations through the activity of pioneering research projects.
Recent and continuing projects
- Melodrama
- Repetition/Repetition
- Cultural Criticism
- Film and Interdisciplinarity
- Interdisciplinarity and the Intermedial
- Cine-Ethics
News
Film Research Seminars – Wednesday 27th March, 5.30pm
25th March 2013
"Experimental practices and the cinephilic moment: On the essay films by Jose Luis Guerin and Isaki Lacuesta" Wednesday 27th March, 5.30pm in MLT2, Marlowe Building. Belén Vidal, King's College London, will discuss how in the last ten years a rich array of publications has re-opened the discussion around the culture(s) of film love as object of theoretical analysis and historiographical investigation. ... More
Collection of essays published
18th March 2013
The Centre for the Interdisciplinary Study of Film and the Moving Image is pleased to announce the publication of a collection of essays on “Cycles of Sensation” that had its genesis in a colloquium hosted by the Centre in April 2011. Jointly edited by Frank Krutnik, reader in Film at Sussex University, and Prof. Peter Stanfield, the Routledge journal ‘New Review of Film and Televisi... More