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The 2019-2020 Cinephile team is delighted to announce that our newest issue of Cinephile, “Audiences and Paratexts” is now available online!

View or download the PDF here.

This year’s issue features contributions from Suzanne Scott, Emily Saidel, Troy Michael Bordun, Joceline Andersen, Zachary Sheldon, and John Quinn. It also features a roundtable between Keith M. Johnston, Jesse Balzer, and Erin Pearson.

Preface »
“On the Intimacy of Para/texts”
—Suzanne Scott

Articles »

“Fleabag, Jane the Virgin, and Feminist Media on Television’s Textual Edges”
— Emily Saidel

“Art, Porn, and Schlock: Fifty Shades of Grey and the Perplexed Film Critic”
— Troy Michael Bordun

“Top 10 Everything: WatchMojo and the Monetization of Fan Culture on YouTube”
— Joceline Andersen

“Paratexts and the Making of the ‘Digital Auteur'”
— Zachary Sheldon

“Beyond the Space Jockey: YouTube, Morphogenetic Paratexts and the Alien Universe”
— John Quinn

Roundtable »
“Talking Trailers: Promotional Materials, and the Value of the Paratextual Turn”
— Keith M. Johnston, Jesse Balzer & Erin Pearson

This issue will be available at selected retailers in Vancouver, or, 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, plus a complimentary back issue of your choice for $30 CDN. Individual issues are also available for purchase for $10 CDN.

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