Responding to Art Shimamura’s suggestion that we note recent published work, I would add that it is especially useful for us to draw attention to our work when it appears […]
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In Has Hollywood Murdered The Movies? film critic David Denby decries the state of the Hollywood mainstream where, in his opinion, big-budget spectacle films have become loud, pointless, “defoliated of […]
As our field is so diverse, it is often difficult to keep abreast of recently published papers on the cognitive studies of moving images. I wonder if members might be […]
When it comes to “scary movies”, there are films that have made it hard for me to sleep after viewing. Films like THE SHINING (1977), HALLOWEEN (1978), THE EXORCIST (1973), […]
SCSMI members are invited to peruse the latest issue of the online journal Essays in Philosophy here: http://commons.pacificu.edu/eip/vol13/iss2/ This issue, which I edited, has the theme “Aesthetics and the Senses.” […]
A special page under this name has been opened at Cinemetrics. Here film scholars and professional statisticians discuss statistical methods applicable to films. The discussion will evolve in installments hinging […]