New virtual realities are changing the way we interact with our urban spaces. How will the metaverse make some urban amenities redundant and others indispensable?
Articles on Cinema
Displaying 141 - 160 of 442 articles
Nicolas Cage has been in over 100 productions. In his most recent films, he is showing some of the finest acting of his career.
Marie Antoinette has become a symbol of female profligacy made up of as much history as she is of modern film and art.
The film based on Walter Lord’s 1955 account is much more accurate than James Cameron’s epic.
The Marvel universe is expanding with new heroes in new films and shows that break new boundaries and tackle new genres.
Women in films are often damsels in distress. Psychology shows such representations can impact how people feel about violence and gender roles in real life.
No longer restricted to the best international feature film, foreign-language movies are nominated in several categories this year.
Mei’s family run a temple to their ancestors in Toronto, depicting a rich and important tradition in Chinese culture.
Representations of girls on screen have become much better over the years but there is still a vocal audience who would rather they be tame and demure.
A provocative short film about a woman and her dog, Bestia highlights the impunity enjoyed by Chile’s military and politicians
Many of Count Orlok’s characteristics have gone on to be canon in the lore of vampires.
The caped crusader is back in another dark outing that speaks to this cultural moment.
Paul Thomas Anderson is one of the most critically acclaimed directors of the 21st century with films like There Will Be Blood, Phantom Thread, and the new Oscar nominated Licorice Pizza.
‘Soup songs,’ a genre of Tamil breakup songs, refer to a man’s emotional state after being dumped and are full of blame for women. A more nuanced approach to love would be better for everyone.
A book that defies the usual mystery formula, Death on the Nile is more than just a clever tale about murder.
Andrea Arnold’s new film chronicles the daily strife of Luma – a dairy cow and mother.
Women were not really present during the signing of the Four Powers Agreement but they were at home in parliament. Film often demand sexy more sympathetic female characters
Archives are working had to document stories from Protestants, Catholics, Nationalists, Unionists and even the British Forces.
There was a real man behind the swashbuckling hero who was as deft at sparring with his pen and sword as Rostand’s hero.
Poitier dazzled Hollywood with on-screen grace and bankability. His dignified roles and respectable values forever changed the image of Blacks, then mostly portrayed as maids, buffoons or criminals.
Top contributors
-
Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
-
Associate Professor, Film Studies, University of Sydney
-
Associate Professor of French Studies, Adelaide University
-
Senior Lecturer in Screen Studies, Adelaide University
-
Professor of Film Studies, Bangor University
-
Jury Professor of English and Language and Literature, Adelaide University
-
Canada 150 Research Chair in Gender and Cultural Informatics, University of Alberta
-
Professor of Cinema, RMIT University
-
Senior Lecturer in American Literature and Film, Loughborough University
-
Lecturer, Department of Film and Television Studies, University of Warwick
-
Senior Lecturer in Creative Industries & Chief Investigator at QUT Digital Media Research Centre (DMRC), Queensland University of Technology
-
Professor of Media Studies, Penn State
-
Lecturer in Creative Production and Performance, Western Sydney University
-
Executive Director, Compton School
-
Professor of Film and Television, Goldsmiths, University of London