Features:
A philosophy of weaving the web: An interview with media theorist Sebastian Giessmann by Geert Lovink
Remake: Chantal Akerman’s and John Smith’s plays on reality by Clara Miranda Scherffig
Videographic film studies and the analysis of camera movement by Volker Pantenburg
Photobiographies: The Derrida documentaries as film-philosophy by Robert Sinnerbrink
‘The Right Stuff’: From Western to melodrama and comedy by Wim Staat
Pleasure | Obvious | Queer: A conversation with Richard Dyer by Catherine Grant and Jaap Kooijman
Special section: Small data
Forms of binding: On data and not ‘fitting in’ by Anirban Gupta-Nigam
Compact cinematics by Pepita Hesselberth and Maria Poulaki
From Saul Bass to participatory culture: Opening title sequences in contemporary television series by Valentina Re
Database aesthetics, modular storytelling, and the intimate small worlds of Korsakow documentaries by Anna Wiehl
Towards a minor data manifesto by Jacek Smolicki and Alberto Frigo
Exhibition reviews:
edited by Miriam De Rosa and Malin Wahlberg (NECS Publication Committee)
Ryoji Ikeda at ZKM by Joo Yun Lee
Re-enacting pre-existing image collections in Akram Zaatari’s ‘Unfolding’ by Olivia Eriksson
The milieu of poetry: Yuri An’s ‘The Unharvested Sea’ and ‘Sailing Words’ by Adeena Mey
Festival reviews:
edited by Marijke de Valck and Skadi Loist (Film Festival Research Network)
Of calendars and industries: IDFA and CPH:DOX by Aida Vallejo
Human rights, film, and social change: Screening Rights Film Festival, Birmingham Centre for Film Studies by Sonia Tascón
Rediscovering Frantz Fanon at Scotland’s Africa in Motion film festival by Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu
Book reviews:
edited by Lavinia Brydon and Alena Strohmaier (NECS Publication Committee)
Complex series and struggling cable guys by Anne Gre Wabeke
New media configurations and socio-cultural dynamics in Asia and the Arab world by Najmeh Moradiyan Rizi
Audiovisual essays:
guest edited by Dana Linssen
Whose Cinema: The video-essay on the big screen of the International Film Festival Rotterdam by Dana Linssen
Live Streaming US by Paula Albuquerque
re_making by Juan Daniel Molero
Warped Reflections: The Cinematic Identity of Helmut Berger by Hugo Emmerzael
