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  Otherworldly Comedic Legacies, or; Legends Waiting in the Wings

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  Meredith Bak Rutgers University-Camden

  March 25, 2025

  Repeated shots of the star-studded studio audience throughout the evening have hinted at possibilities ... articulating a multi-generational comedic legacy.[2]Instead, Streep strode onstage announcing “I’m here, I’m ... here, I’m here,” blaming her tardiness on bathroom troubles. Neither McKinnon’s contemporary, nor ...
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  Jim Jarmusch as (Instagram) Collage Artist

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  Jennifer O'Meara Trinity College Dubliin

  February 05, 2025

  a script, making a piece of music, or shooting a film, I’m always drawn toward variations and repetitions. ... I always start by gathering materials for quite a long time that relate to some idea that I’m starting to ...
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  Cabbage, “Arabs” and Camel Meat in Indonesia: A Viral YouTube Satire with Deep Historical Roots

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  Dag Yngvesson University of Nottingham

  April 25, 2025

  Curator's Note The video I’m engaging with, entitled  Sayur Kol! Arab Gokil Mantavv –– Punxgoaran Cover 3way ... Asian films in the 1950s and 60s (and beyond), while attaching these attitudes to an emergent, rough, ...
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  Armenian-Americans American-Armenians

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  Ken Martin Suffolk University

  October 02, 2025

  Asian-Americans*, Susan Meiselas’s Nicaragua and Kurdistan*, Arthur Tcholakian’s Soviet Period Armenia* also Gerda ... camera and trying to avoid propaganda style photos, if that’s possible at all, works best. Images of ... of Focus    Lee, Corky: Asian-Americans_50 Years of Photographic Justice    Meiselas, Susan: ...
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  Black Maternal Horror and Rural Isolation in The Woman in the Yard

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  Brooke Sonenreich Master's degree

  September 22, 2025

  mothers, compared with 13 percent of White and seven percent of Asian/Pacific Islander women (IWPR 2019). ...
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  Track 25: The Living Room Studio- a slow archive of black study: the mixtape

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  djones Georgia State University

  April 04, 2025

  me as Freddy cutting through from the image. It could be nail polish or BBQ sauce. I’m not investing ...
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  The Empty Panopticon: Surveillance and Parrhesia in Iranian Cinema

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  Parsa Naji Georgia State University

  February 19, 2025

  framework of this discussion, two possible explanations can be suggested. First is the persistence of ... panopticon. However, there is also a second possible reason for this decline in strict censorship: perhaps ... possibility that the supposedly rigid and fearsome government censorship system may have been nothing more ...
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  NiGHTS into Dreams: Trans Animation and Mythic Landscape

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  Evelyn Ramiel York University of Toronto

  November 05, 2025

  going as quickly as possible, but it is also possible to play with the Nightopian denizens of the world. ... precepts of Jungian archetypal myth, the game’s animation opens up its trans possibilities. Language plays ...
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  Maternal Ambivalence and the horror of motherhood in You Are Not My Mother

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  SarahArnold

  September 25, 2025

  home. When Char presses further, Angela insists, ‘I’m just tired”. When Angela has a near crash, and ... women and mothers, particularly unmarried or single mothers, it is possible to see Angela’s behaviour as ...
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  How To Do Reality Justice?

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  Florian Daferner Südwestrundfunk

  September 30, 2025

  and authentically as possible. This starts with the production itself, when the camera team tries to ... shoot as unobtrusively as possible so as to influence the actions as little as possible, or, ideally, ... and comments on changes in locations and possible jumps in time on-camera, documentaries often rely on ...

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