The latest issue of our film journal, Cinephile, is out now — the theme is ‘The Scene’. There are certain scenes which have the power to enthral, provoke, and delight—our cover captures one such titillating tableau. But what gives such a scene the ability to stand apart, to take on a life of its own? [...]
Cinephile has released its latest issue: ‘Far From Hollywood’ – Alternative World Cinema: …in this, our 5th anniversary issue, we set out to navigate the murky and uncharted depths of ‘alternative cinema’. But carving out an epistemology of this amorphous cinema is no small endeavour-and what do we mean by ‘alternative cinema’ anyway? On the [...]
Cinephile is the scholarly film journal published in print and online by the graduate students in Film Studies at the University of British Columbia. I was the Editor-in-Chief this year, and am immensely proud of the issue our team put together. The theme we chose was ‘Post-Genre‘: Genre may be an easy or convenient starting [...]