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Vol. 6 No. 1 and 2 now online

Head over to our archives page to view the latest two issues, now available online for free! Each of our 2010 issues are available to download in a single PDF file. http://cinephile.ca/archives/          

CFP – Reassessing Anime (7.1)

The topic of Volume 7, No.1 will be Reassessing Anime. With an emphasis toward anime film, our Fall 2011 issue of Cinephile seeks to address and tackle some of the overlooked aspects and problems of Japanese animation. Such a reassessment hopes to encourage and foster future inquiry into the evolution and value of anime, its history, and its impact on Western film culture. Incoming editor: Jonathan A. Cannon Incoming artist: Chloe Chan More details here

Vol. 5 No. 1 and 2 now online

‘Far From Hollywood’ – Alternative World Cinema (Vol. 5, No 1: Spring 2009) …in this, our 5th anniversay 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 one hand, it is always evolving, always repositioning itself outside mainstream modes of representation: once the mainstream appropriates elements of alternative style, new configurations naturally … Continue reading