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  Affective Horror of the Found Footage Anthology

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  Laura Wilson University of Manchester

  August 18, 2015

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  Affective Horror of the Found Footage Anthology V/H/S spectator horror Found Footage Video Aesthetics ethics anthology affect Curator's Note Released in 2012, V/H/S brings together two formats of the horror film: found footage and the anthology. Ofte ...
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  I am a little embarrassed to

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  Laura Wilson University of Manchester

  Tuesday, August 18, 2015 — 3:16 pm

  anachronism, although I suppose it is always possible to convert anything back to video- gives the film and its ... recognised as such. It is possibly the reason why I have returned for repeated viewings of V/H/S, in spite of ...
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  Re: Affective Horror of the Found Footage Anthology

  Quick reply - I would agree

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  Laura Wilson University of Manchester

  Wednesday, August 19, 2015 — 3:33 pm

  specific body parts. This return is of course only possible for those transcendental moments, as it were. ...
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  Complexities of Immersion

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  Shane Denson Stanford University

  Wednesday, August 19, 2015 — 6:32 pm

  immersion/dispersion and embodiment, self-reflexivity, knowledge, etc. There are certainly a lot of possible ...
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  JOLT! And The Glitch Aesthetic

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  Rebecca Jackson Johnston Community College

  August 20, 2015

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  JOLT! And The Glitch Aesthetic screens rude aesthetics glitch aesthetics Found Footage Video Aesthetics attention economy Curator's Note Earlier this year a friend recommended Check It Out! With Dr. Steve Brule and I quickly became enthralled with th ...
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  Beyond Nostalgia

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  Shane Denson Stanford University

  Friday, August 21, 2015 — 2:12 am

  creating a feeling of urgency, that I wanted to get back in as soon as possible! This, I think, is a mode ... unfortunately). Still, though, to return to my point above: I think we should think through the possible ...
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  Gaza and the Trope of Encirclement

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  Shohini Chaudhuri University of Essex

  August 24, 2015

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  Gaza and the Trope of Encirclement Where Should the Birds Fly the western The Honourable Woman television drama Palestinian cinema Palestine news media Israel Homeland Hatufim colonial representation In Focus cinema journal Curator's Note In Where Sh ...
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  Nostalgic Returns

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  Sara Saljoughi University of Toronto

  August 25, 2015

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  Nostalgic Returns nostalgia Middle East Iran cinema cinema journal In Focus Curator's Note This clip from Ana Lily Amirpour's wildly successful film A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014) operates through nostalgia for a "lost" period ...
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  Invisible violence

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  Shohini Chaudhuri University of Essex

  Tuesday, August 25, 2015 — 8:34 pm

  all Possible Evils, which discusses the effects of the blockade on the population of Gaza as a method ...
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  Re: Nostalgic Returns

  Great post Sara! I’m very

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  Sarah Artt Edinburgh Napier University

  Tuesday, August 25, 2015 — 9:49 pm

  Great post Sara! I'm very interested in this film as well. I'm glad to see it being discussed in terms of its relationship to an earlier era of Iranian cinema since this is not something that has been part of its popular critical reception here ...

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