Yvette Biro, Turbulence and Flow in Film: The Rhythmic Design (Translated by Paul Salamon). Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2008 ISBN-13: 978-0-253-21965-7 US$22.95 (pb) 269pp (Review copy supplied by Indiana…
When my friend Anne-Marie Duguet came to Sydney about five months ago to take up her appointment as a Visiting Research Professor at the iCinema Centre at the College of…
Rachel Moore, Hollis Frampton (nostalgia). London: Afterall Books, 2006. ISBN: 978 1 84638 001 3 US$16.00 (pb) 88pp (Review copy supplied by MIT Press) Hollis Frampton’s (nostalgia), or, ‘Lower case, with…
Philip Brophy (ed.), Cinesonic: The World of Sound in Film. North Ryde, Australian Film Television and Radio School, 1999. ISBN 1 876351 08 X 266pp AU$24.95 (paper) Uploaded 1 March…
McKenzie Wark, Gamer Theory. Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, 2007. ISBN: 978 0 674 02519 6 US$19.95 (hb) 240pp (Review copy supplied by Harvard University Press) In Montevideo, a…
The following essay is a revised version of a talk on the cinematic influences in Bill Henson’s photography presented as part of the Sydney Festival on the occasion of Henson’s…
Philip Brophy, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (Australian Screen Classics Series). Sydney: Currency Press and the Australian Film Commission, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-86819-821-7 Au$16.94 (pb) 88pp (Review copy supplied…
Nicolas Tredell (ed), Cinemas of the Mind. Cambridge, Icon Books, 2002. ISBN: 1 840 46354 6 287pp Au$35.00 (hb) (Review copy supplied by Cambridge books) Nicolas Tredell's Cinemas of the Mind is…
Nicky Hamlyn, Film Art Phenomena. London, British Film Institute, 2003. ISBN: 0851709729 224pp UK£16.99 (pb) (Review copy supplied by BFI publishing) Nicky Hamlyn's aptly named Film Art Phenomena is a timely and…