Written Pieces & Academic Writing

 

Revenge (and other simple pleasures)

Ongoing Project | 2022

Ongoing project examining how experimental aesthetics can re-imagine cinematic depictions of sexual violence via the rape revenge trope in commercial film.

 

Experimental Dystopias

Exploring the Televisual Avant-garde in Anna | 2020

Essay examining the use of avant-garde aesthetics in the Italian mini-series Anna (2021).

 
 

Book Review: How Do We Look?

Review: How Do We Look? Resisting Visual Biopolitics, by Fatimah Tobing Rony | 2022

Link to a published book review in Film Quarterly (2022) 75(3) of Fatimah Tobing Rony’s book How Do We Look? Resisting Visual Biopolitics (2022).

 

What Women Contain

An Exploration of Feminine Interior Space in Three Films | 2021

Exploring the concept of feminine interiority and tracking its cinematic depiction across the past century through the analysis of three films— Le Passion de Jeanne D’Arc (Dreyer, 1928), Vivre sa Vie (Godard, 1962) and Us (Peele, 2019).