Quo Vadis, Cinema Europaeum? Reflections on European Cinema in Digital Times

Authors

  • Daniel Biltereyst Ghent University
  • Elena Gipponi IULM University, Milan
  • Andrea Miconi IULM University, Milan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54103/2036-461X/22436

Keywords:

Streaming Platforms, Global Cinema Landscape, Digital Audiovisual Policies, European Cinema

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Author Biographies

Daniel Biltereyst, Ghent University

Daniel Biltereyst is Professor of Film and Media History at Ghent University, where he is also director of CIMS research center (Center for Cinema and Media Studies). He extensively published in the fields of media and film censorship, new cinema history, and critical historical audience studies. He recently edited New Perspectives on Early Cinema History: Concepts, Approaches, Audiences (2022, with Mario Slugan) and Cinema in the Arab World: New Histories, New Approaches (2023, with Ifdal Elsaket and Philippe Meers). Together with Bruno Mestdagh he recently made the compilation-documentary Ongezien/invisible (2022). He is now working on the volume Companion to Screen Censorship (with Ernest Mathijs).

Elena Gipponi, IULM University, Milan

Elena Gipponi is a research fellow at IULM University of Milan, where she received her PhD in Communication and New Technologies. She teaches courses in Film Criticism and Color Cultures in Cinema and Media. She has written a number of articles and essays on color and, with Joshua Yumibe, edited “Cinema and Mid-century Colour Culture,” a special issue of Cinéma&Cie. Her research focuses on the cultural and technological history of Italian cinema and media. She is currently taking part in the research project FilmBaseMatters: A Material Approach to the History of Small-gauge Film in Italy.

Andrea Miconi, IULM University, Milan

Andrea Miconi is Professor of Media Sociology at IULM University in Milan, and the Principal Investigator of the Horizon project EUMEPLAT – European Media Platforms: Assessing Positive and Negative Externalities for European Culture. Formerly he has been the Coordinator of the European project PAgES - Post-crisis Journalism in Post-crisis Libya. His last book is The Media Systems in Europe. Continuities and Discontinuities (edited with Sylianos Papathanassopoulos, Springer, 2023).

References

Bergfelder, Tim. 2005. “National, Transnational or Supranational Cinema? Rethinking European Film Studies.” Media, Culture & Society 27 (3): 315–31. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0163443705051746

Cuff, Paul. 2016. A Revolution for the Screen. Abel Gance’s Napoleon. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048524877

Davis, Stuart. 2023. “What is Netflix imperialism?” Communication & Society 26 (6): 1143–58. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2021.1993955

Denson, Shane, and Julia Leyda, eds. 2016. Post-Cinema. Falmer: REFRAME.

Dyer, Richard, and Ginette Vincendeau, eds. 1992. Popular European Cinema. London: Routledge.

Elsaesser, Thomas. 1994. “Putting on a Show: The European Art Movie.” Sight and Sound 4 (4): 22–27.

Elsaesser, Thomas. 2005. European Cinema: Face to Face with Hollywood. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5117/9789053565940

Elsaesser, Thomas. 2019. European Cinema and Continental Philosophy: Film as Thought Experiment. London: Bloomsbury Academic. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5040/9781501396311

Gady, Franz-Stefan. 2023. “What Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon’ Gets Wrong About War. The film’s ideas have poisoned military thinking for centuries.” Foreign Policy, 2 December.

Gubbins, Michael. 2022. Streaming Giants and Public Film Funding. Göteborg: Film i Väst.

Hammett-Jamart, Julia, Petar Mitric, and Eva Novrup Redvall, eds. 2018. European Film and Television Co-production. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97157-5

Higson, Andrew. 1989. “The Concept of National Cinema.” Screen 30 (4): 36–47. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/screen/30.4.36

Keslassy, Elsa. 2023. “Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon’ World Premieres in Paris with Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby.” Variety, 14 November.

Koljonen, Johanna. 2023. Everything Changing All the Time. Göteborg: Göteborg Film Festival.

Kundnani, Hans. 2023. “A Far-right EU?” IPS, 18 July.

Lorrain, François-Guillaume. 2023. “Patrice Gueniffey: ‘“Napoléon”, c’est le film d’un Anglais... très antifrançais’.” Le Point, 14 November.

Maltby, Richard, and Andrew Higson, eds. 1999. Film Europe and Film America. Exeter: University of Exeter Press.

Meir, Christopher. 2019. Mass Producing European Cinema. New York-London: Bloomsbury. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5040/9781501327117

Mitchell, Wendy. 2022. Creative Overload. Göteborg: Film i Väst.

“Paul Schrader, cinéaste: ‘La mort, voilà mon sujet. Et mieux vaut ne pas traîner!’” Le Monde. 29 December 2023.

Roxborough, Ralph. 2023. “Sacre Blue! European Critics Share Wrath for U.S. Actors in ‘Ferrari’ and ‘Napoleon’.” The Hollywood Reporter, 12 December.

Sorlin, Pierre. 1991. European Cinemas, European Societies. London: Routledge.

Vlassis, Antonios. 2021. “European Union and Online Platforms in Global Audiovisual Politics and Economy: Once Upon a Time in America?” International Communication Gazette 83 (6): 593–615. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1748048520918496

Downloads

Published

2024-04-05

How to Cite

Biltereyst, D., Gipponi, E., & Miconi, A. (2024). Quo Vadis, Cinema Europaeum? Reflections on European Cinema in Digital Times. Cinéma & Cie. Film and Media Studies Journal, 23(41), 9–20. https://doi.org/10.54103/2036-461X/22436