Research

A collage of images from 1950s Hong Kong films, a sketch of the CinemaScope lens, and a photo of the Grandview.
CMS Works in Progress Talk : Yumo Yan
(October 18, 2024)
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“Ways of Knowing” Episode 6: Visual Literacy
(October 10, 2023)
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The rise of true crime media
(November 11, 2022)
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Film Quarterly Webinar: Diana Flores Ruíz
(March 8, 2022)
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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
(May 14, 2021)
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New Publication from Nobuko Yamasaki (Ph.D. program alumna)
(May 3, 2021)
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What Orwell’s ‘1984’ tells us about today’s world, 70 years after it was published
(June 13, 2019)
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Why you're more likely to cry on an airplane
(April 26, 2019)
ReFocus: The Films of Susanne Bier
New book edited by Mimi Nielsen (Ph.D. student) published
(January 30, 2019)
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Why do we cry on airplanes?
(October 17, 2018)
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Faculty Friday: Jennifer Bean
(October 5, 2018)
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New book from Professor James Tweedie
(September 5, 2018)
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See the silver screen in the friendly skies
(March 28, 2018)
Groening photo
See the silver screen in the friendly skies
(March 27, 2018)
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New essay by Annie Fee (Ph.D. 2015) in latest issue of Feminist Media Histories
(October 23, 2017)
Kim Ungsan profile
New Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema article by Ungsan Kim
(April 7, 2017)
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New faculty publication: Aguirre, the Wrath of God 
(September 27, 2016)
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Stephen Groening's Seattle Television History Project in UW Today
(August 15, 2016)
Mary Childs (Ph.D. 2012) Co-Founder of the Georgian Digital Text Collective
(September 23, 2015)
CMS grad student Justin Shanitkvich writes about History, Family and Culture in Jewish animated films
(February 3, 2015)
Silent Film Online database now available at UW Libraries
(December 26, 2014)
New faculty publication: Cinema Beyond Territory: Inflight Entertainment and Atmospheres of Globalization
(November 25, 2014)
New faculty publication: Death, Disability, and the Superhero: The Silver Age and Beyond
(October 22, 2014)
Filmmaker Werner Herzog examined in new book of interviews
(May 19, 2014)
New faculty publication:  Silent Cinema and the Politics of Space 
(April 4, 2014)
New faculty publication: Werner Herzog: Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers)
(April 4, 2014)
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New faculty publication: The Age of New Waves: Art Cinema and the Staging of Globalization (Oxford UP, 2013)
(January 22, 2014)
New publications from Nidesh Lawtoo (Ph.D. 2009)
(October 10, 2013)
New book by Maureen Jackson (Ph.D. 2008)
(July 9, 2013)
Book by Anne G. Sabo (Ph.D. 2000)
(June 11, 2013)
Two new publications by Juan Pablo Di Cesare (M.A. 2010)
(March 15, 2013)
New book by Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen, La fabrique des Folies, De la psychanalyse au psychopharmarketing, Sciences Humaines Éditions, 2013 
(February 6, 2013)
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New Faculty Publication
(November 7, 2012)
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Gordana Crnkovic: In Contrast: Croation Film Today
(May 14, 2012)
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Gordana Crnkovic: Post-Yugoslav Literature and Film: Fires, Foundations, Flourishes
(May 14, 2012)
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New Publication from Comp Lit Alum Travis Landry (Ph.D. 2008)
(May 3, 2012)
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Branding Illness: Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen
(April 18, 2012)
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Hazard Adams: The Day the Dogs Talked
(February 17, 2012)
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Herbert Blau As If: An Autobiography
(February 17, 2012)
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Míċeál F. Vaughan: Piers Plowman: The A Version
(February 17, 2012)
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Two New Publications by Alumna Katy Masuga (Ph.D. 2007)
(May 1, 2011)
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Hazard Adams: Blake’s Marginalia
(March 30, 2011)
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Faculty Publication: Flickers of Desire
(March 10, 2011)