A learning journal. Hopefully.

I am reminded of this quote given by John Waters, counterculture filmmaker, to the Wall Street Journal in an interview: "When I was young...

This week we were asked to think about stereotypes in films. On one hand, stereotypes help audiences immediately identify a character and...

Marlene Dietrich plays Princess Sophia Frederica, later renamed Catherine Alexina, a German noblewoman who enters into a loveless...

This week we were asked to reflect on how racial relationships, discrimination or racism affects film & TV output and how/why it changes...

This week, we were asked to think about a place we knew well and reflect on its Authenticity Local distinctiveness Layers of history...

In the following photograph on the left, comedian Daisy May recreates Kim Kardashian’s infamous “Break The Internet” photo taken for...

We were tasked with researching an important event of the 20th century and reflect on how it has impacted us today. I chose to write...

Possibly one of the most visually striking films to emerge from the 20th century, Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927) shows an iconic...

As American cinema progressively got more opulent, the flourishing German expressionist movement of the 1920s had to get creative with...

Tensions rise when trailblazing blues singer Ma Rainey and her band gather at a recording studio in Chicago in 1927 Not strictly a...

Acclaimed director Martin Scorsese talks us through a fascinating journey across 100 years of American cinema, touching on the creative...