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Cinephile 7.2, “Contemporary Realism,” is now available! Featuring original articles by Ivone Margulies and Richard Rushton, with beautiful 35mm photos by Hanahlie Beise, this issue resituates the notion of filmic realism for a post-film era. Available in Vancouver at Pulp Fiction Books, Zulu Records, Mayfair News, Does Your Mother Know?, and the UBC Bookstore. If you prefer to have the issue delivered directly to your door, subscribe to the journal and receive the most recent issue and three forthcoming issues, … Continue reading
Head over to our archives page to view Cinephile 7.1, “Reassessing Anime,” now available online for free. The issue is available for download as a single PDF file.
During the past three decades, studying the voice has intrigued many film theorists and thinkers. Arguing that the cinematic image is an audiovisual space largely structured according to human body and voice, some scholars (Mary Ann Doane, Sarah Kozloff, and Michel Chion, among others) have been drawn to the various manifestations and mysterious connotations of the non-visualized voice. If off-screen voices foster a need to categorize and perhaps control their elusive nature, then the voice-over raises some challenging questions … Continue reading
