Features:
For a radical media archaeology: A conversation with Wolfgang Ernst by Elodie Roy
Statistic intersubjectivity: A phenomenology of television audiences by Christian Ferencz-Flatz
Taking stock: Two decades of teaching the history, theory, and practice of audiovisual film criticism by Michael Witt
Special section: #True
edited by Ilona Hongisto, Toni Pape, and Alanna Thain
Introduction: The ring of the true in contemporary media by Ilona Hongisto, Toni Pape, and Alanna Thain
The case of the speculative detective: Aesthetic truths and the television ‘crime board’ by Rob Coley
False color/real life: Chromo-politics and François Laruelle’s photo-fiction by Yvette Granata
Sweeping changes in Eastern Europe: The documentary frame in Gerd Kroske’s Kehraus trilogy (1990-2006) by Ilona Hongisto
Training the eye for war: A politics of spatial fictions by Emanuel Licha
Acts of laughter, acts of tears: The production of ‘truth-effects’ in Oriana Fox’s The O Show and Gillian Wearing’s Self Made by Maria Walsh
Cinema’s Turing test: Consciousness, digitality, and operability in Hardcore Henry by Chang-Min Yu
Festival reviews:
edited by Marijke de Valck and Skadi Loist
Current trends across three European human rights film festivals by Marijke de Valck
Romanian and Hungarian film cultures at the Transilvania International Film Festival by Peter Virginas
Rethinking geolinguistic spaces: The San Sebastian Film Festival between Latin America and Europe by Amaia Nerecan Umaran and Aida Vallejo
Exhibition reviews:
edited by Miriam De Rosa and Malin Wahlberg
Archives of the Present − Memory Work in the Making: Transmission From the Liberated Zones (Filipa César, 2015) by Malin Wahlberg
Confronting the screen. Pipilotti Rist: Pixel Forest at the New Museum by Barbora Bartunkova
William Kentridge: Thick Time by Yvette Greslé
Audiovisual essays:
guest edited by Kevin B. Lee
Critique, protest, activism, and the video essay by Kevin B. Lee
My crush was a superstar by Chloé Galibert-Laîné
Outbreak of violent protests prompts a state of emergency by Anti-Banality Union
Snake oil in N—–town by Steven Boone
Problems with the gendered POV shot in Lilya 4-Ever by Kiera Sandusky
