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Vue cinemas, Blue Story and marginalising Black culture

Vue cinemas, Blue Story and marginalising Black culture

Dr Harshad Keval explains how the recent withdrawal of the film Blue Story by some cinemas is representative of a larger and more complex issue.

27 Nov, 201915 Jun, 2021 Culture, Film and TV, Research, Society
Policing and mixed messages in the media

Policing and mixed messages in the media

Dr Emma Williams takes a look at how policing is portrayed in the media.

19 Nov, 201915 Jun, 2021 criminal justice, Film and TV, Policing, Research
The girl, the yeti and the cow’s tongue – why maps matter

The girl, the yeti and the cow’s tongue – why maps matter

Professor Peter Vujakovic explains why a map in the new animation film, Abominable, is causing controversy.

23 Oct, 201915 Jun, 2021 Film and TV, Geography, Research
Halloween 2018 and the closing of the long running franchise (we hope)

Halloween 2018 and the closing of the long running franchise (we hope)

Dr Ken Fox discusses the remake of Halloween and why we enjoy experiencing fear through the horror genre of film.

31 Oct, 201816 Jun, 2021 Film and TV, Media, Research
Remakes, reboots and re-imaginings

Remakes, reboots and re-imaginings

Dr Ken Fox discusses if remakes of films or TV series can be as successful as the originals.

07 Nov, 201716 Jun, 2021 Film and TV, Research
How we have become a box set nation

How we have become a box set nation

Dr Ken Fox, Principal Lecturer in the School of Media, Art and Design, comments on the Ofcom Communications Market Report 2017 released today.

03 Aug, 201716 Jun, 2021 Film and TV, Research
Victory for Independents: Oscarsnotaswhite!

Victory for Independents: Oscarsnotaswhite!

Dr Ken Fox explains why Oscar success for Moonlight was also a success for independent filmmakers.

28 Feb, 201715 Jun, 2021 Film and TV, Media, Research
Why winning at the Cannes Film Festival is important

Why winning at the Cannes Film Festival is important

Dr Ken Fox, Principal Lecturer School of Media, Art & Design, explains why this year’s winners at the Cannes Film Festival are important.

26 May, 201615 Jun, 2021 Film and TV, Media, Research

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