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A Q&A with the editors of Refocus: The Films of Jane Campion

by Alexia L. Bowler and Adele Jones Refocus: The Films of Jane Campion (2023) is the first collection of scholarly essays on Oscar winning film director Jane Campion, director of The Piano (1993) and more recently The Power of the…

Edinburgh University Press
September 13, 2023

After Portraits, Petite Maman: A New Film by Céline Sciamma

by Emma Wilson Céline Sciamma: Portraits (2021) I suggested a book on Céline Sciamma for the Visionaries series after seeing her first three films, Waterlilies (2007), Tomboy (2011), and Girlhood (2014). I was moved by the sensitivity of her imaging…

Edinburgh University Press
November 18, 2021

A Q&A with the editors of Refocus: The Films of Jane Campion

After Portraits, Petite Maman: A New Film by Céline Sciamma

The Scottish Office and the ‘Glasgow Problem’

FIFA World Cup 2026: Extract from The Beautiful Game on a Muslim Pitch

5 things you never knew about Gregory of Tours

Q&A with Madeleine Chalmers, author of French Technological Thought and the Nonhuman Turn

A Q&A with the editors of Refocus: The Films of Jane Campion

After Portraits, Petite Maman: A New Film by Céline Sciamma

The Scottish Office and the ‘Glasgow Problem’

FIFA World Cup 2026: Extract from The Beautiful Game on a Muslim Pitch

The Manosphere as Symptom: Feminism and the Crisis of Care

5 things you never knew about Gregory of Tours

Q&A with Madeleine Chalmers, author of French Technological Thought and the Nonhuman Turn