Recently added articles from Australian Screen Education:
WIKIPEDIA: WHAT'S IN IT FOR TEACHERS?
Oct 01, 2009; ... LOVE it or hate it, everyone has heard of Wikipedia. Explore most topical subjects on popular Internet search engines like Google and the relevant Wikipedia entry will almost always be in the first few items returned. Far from a flash in the pan, Wikipedia recently celebrated its eighth birthday ...
Loving you by not falling in love: THE POSTMODERN representation of love in CHUNGKING EXPRESS AND LOST IN TRANSLATION
Oct 01, 2009; ... Romantic films are exceptionally popular with authences around the world, particularly those in the Western world, where the idea of romantic love has long permeated the culture and thus the psyches of individuals. It is to be expected, then, that there might be a concomitant fixation on ...
USING GENRE AS A SPRINGBOARD: a new approach to critical analysis
Oct 01, 2009; ... REMEMBER the old chestnut about educators, over time, losing touch with their original connection to the subjects they teach? That scenario may be less likely in a field such as media education, and in cinema studies in particular. Still, a couple of years ago I found myself wondering ...
REPRESENTATIONS OF THE APOCALYPSE: DEBATING THE MERITS OF AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH AND THE GREAT GLOBAL WARMING SWINDLE
Oct 01, 2009; ... THE credits roll and the lights come up. One of the most hard-to-please Year 9 students says, completely earnestly, 'That is the most terrifying thing I've ever seen.' The film in question isn't the latest in the Saw series, nor The Ring (Gore Verbinski, 2002), nor The Exorcist (William ...
Not Your Average Love Story: FILM TECHNIQUES IN ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND
Oct 01, 2009; ... Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry, 2004) is not your average love story. It has more in common with arthouse films like PunchDrunk Love (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2002) and Garden State (Zach Braff, 2004) than it does with glossy and predictable Hollywood romantic comedies like ...