CfP: Feminist Readings of Film & Television (Publication: Outskirts); DL: 31.07.2016

Outskirts (Web); Editors: Kyra Clarke and Alison Bartlett (Web)

Submissions due by 31/7/16

Feminists have been reading film/television and developing theories of the visual for decades. This issue of the online journal from Australia, Outskirts, invites articles from 5000-7000 words that develop feminist readings of film or television or film theory and contemporary televisual media. Topics might include but are not limited to:

  • Feminist readings of specific film/television series;
  • Gender and sexuality in film/television;
  • The Bechdel test and quantifying trends;
  • New forms of the gaze;
  • Representational regimes;
  • Feminists producing film/television;
  • Representing feminism on film/television;
  • Challenging gender regimes on film/television;
  • Feminist comedy; Read more … (Web)