ISSN 1717-9559
Essays
1.
A tribute to the great Italian actresses Alida Valli, who passed away April 22, 2006.
2.
A psychoanalytical defense of Dario Argento against claims of misogyny.
3.
An analysis of how Jane Campion negotiates the conventions of the sex-noir thriller with more auteurist designs exploring female sexual desire and 'art film' aesthetics.
4.
An exploration of the art of fight choreography as defined by wuxia pan master King Hu.
5.
An analysis of the great montagists Sergei Eisenstein’s interest in synaesthesia and occult traditions.
6.
An analysis of curator Jenni Olson's collection of Black American Cinema Trailers, 1946 - 1976.
7.
A comparative analysis of social/political meaning in Charlie Chaplin's The Immigrant and Busby Berkeley and Mervyn Le Roy's Golddiggers of 1933.
8.
A cultural analysis of the Canadian comic phenomena of the Trailer Park Boys.
9.
A narratological study of The Little Shop Around the Corner and its remake by Nora Ephron.
10.
An analysis of Werner Herzog's mockumentary Incident at Loch Ness
11.
A theoretical analysis of the value of Gus Van Sant's Psycho.
12.
A look back at the underappreciated films of Bill Forsyth, with an emphasis on Comfort and Joy.
13.
Psychoanalytical reading of Hawks' Bringing up Baby and Hitchcock's Vertigo
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