world film poll 2016

World Poll 2016 – Part 5

ENTRIES IN PART 5: Josh B. Mabe Bob Manning Giovanni Marchini Camia Miguel Marias Josephine Massarella Neil McGlone Tim McQueen Adrian Mendizabal Douglas Messerli Hind Mezaina Richie Mill...
world film poll 2016

World Poll 2016 – Part 6

ENTRIES IN PART 6: Fidel Jesús Quirós Stuart Richards Peter Rist Kate Robertson Eloise Ross Julian Ross Paula Arantzazu Ruiz Lisi Tribble Russell Dan Sallitt Maria San Filippo José Sarmie...
world film poll 2016

World Poll 2016 – Part 7

ENTRIES IN PART 7: Donatella Valente Carlos Valladares Jesue Valle Koen Van Daele Kaj van Zoelen Miha Veingerl Noel Vera Tom Vincent Ben Volchok Nicholas Vroman David Walsh Wang Yue ...
Issue 81 editorial

Welcome to Issue 81 of our journal

Welcome to the final issue of Senses of Cinema for 2016. From Jerry Lewis to American Extreme cinema, Twin Peaks to British Experimental filmmaking, and Abel Ferrara to Jacques Rivette, the spotlights we have p...
Editorial

Welcome to issue 80 of our journal

"New directions” is certainly a key term in Issue 80 of Senses of Cinema. In our dossier on “American Extreme”, we are joined by guest co-editor Jack Sargeant: not, in this case, to make ‘sense’ of these fil...
Issue 79

Welcome to issue 79 of our journal

This absolutely bumper issue of Senses of Cinema not only adheres to our long tradition at looking back at film history and forward to its exciting futures, but also – in something of a first for Senses – consi...
editorial

Welcome to Issue 78 of our Journal

As we reflect on the first few months of 2016, it’s already been an emotionally bumpy ride. With the passing of Chantal Akerman - and guest editor Bérénice Reynaud’s memorial dossier in Issue 77 - still fresh, ...

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world poll

Introduction: 2015 World Poll

Happy new year all and welcome to the Senses of Cinema World Poll. The end of a year can make one a little list-fatigued, so consider this one more a cinephilic kickstart to the new year. Our 12th Senses of...
World Poll 2015

World Poll 2015 – Part 1

Entries in part 1: Francisco Algarín Navarro Michael J. Anderson Geoff Andrew Rowena Santos Aquino Miriam Bale Martyn Bamber Mike Bartlett Raphaël Bassan Conor Bateman Gustavo Beck Sean Bell Y...
World Poll 2015

World Poll 2015 – Part 2

Entries in part 2: Michael Da Silva Fergus Daly Adrian Danks Dustin Dasig Henri de Corinth Monica Delgado Wheeler Winston Dixon Dzondunkellicht Gerónimo Elortegui Jeremy Elphick Miguel Faus...
World Poll 2015

World Poll 2015 – Part 3

Entries in part 3: Avi Hanner Alexandra Heller-Nicholas Michael Helms Alain Hertay Wai Ho Peter Hourigan Cerise Howard Brian Hu Felix Hubble Christoph Huber Darren Hughes Zachary Ingle Dari...
World Poll 2015

World Poll 2015 – Part 4

Entries in part 4: Josh Mabe Helen Macallan Miguel Marías Dmitry Martov Neil McGlone Duncan McLean Adrian Mendizabal Mads Mikkelsen David Miller Olaf Möller Brent Morrow Oona Mosna Jorge Mour...
World Poll 2015

World Poll 2015 – Part 5

Entries in part 5: Fidel Jesús Quirós Bérénice Reynaud Stuart Richards Jeremy Rigsby Peter Rist Eloise Ross Julian Ross André Roy Dan Sallitt Maria San Filippo Yianna Sarri Christine Sathiah ...
editorial

Welcome to Issue 77 of our Journal

Celebrating, appraising and dissecting the work of film artists is the great joy of Senses of Cinema. But when such work is demanded by the passing of a major figure, it is overlain by an inescapable melancholy...
Editorial - asian documentary

Welcome to Issue 76 of Our Journal

What is Asia? It seems a simple question, yet the answers vary depending whom – and when – you are asking. Our focus on documentary in Asia in this issue is not, to quote one of our contributors, intended to su...
Issue 75 editorial

Welcome to Issue 75 of Our Journal

Feature image:  Aurore (Viviane Vagh, 2008) Around this time last year I found myself in Paris. Travel, when possible, affords the opportunity to catch up with many of Senses of Cinema’s overseas-based contrib...

Welcome to issue 74 of our journal

Feature image: Inherent Vice artwork. Michelangelo Antonioni and Paul Thomas Anderson make for an odd coupling, but as it turns out, they make up the greater part of this issue. The Melbourne Cinémathèque’s...

Introduction: 2014 World Poll

Welcome to the 11th Senses of Cinema World Poll. Unlike most other end of year polls, this one does not result in an aggregated “top 10 of the year” list. That is not the point of the poll. Rather, we wish to ...

2014 World Poll – Part 1

Entries in part 1: Antti Alanen Francisco Algarín Navarro Michael J. Anderson Geoff Andrew Martyn Bamber Lynden Barber Michael Bartlett Nicolas Bartlett Conor Bateman Gustavo Beck Sean Bell Pa...

2014 World Poll – Part 2

Entries in part 2: Toni D'Angela Fergus Daly Adrian Danks Dustin Dasig Michael Da Silva Mónica Delgado Wheeler Winston Dixon Patrick Dorner Marie-Pierre Duhamel Dzondunkellicht Vassilis Economo...

2014 World Poll – Part 3

Entries in part 3: Lucas Hammer Michael Helms Alain Hertay Lee Hill Wai Ho Joshua Hoffmann Alexander Horwath Peter Hourigan Brian Hu Christoph Huber Zachary Ingle Tara Judah Dominik Kamalzade...

2014 World Poll – Part 4

Entries in part 4: Josh Mabe Miguel Marías Duncan McLean David Melville Adrian Mendizabal Nina Menkes Peter Meredith Mads Mikkelson David Miller Olaf Möller Brent Morrow Oona Mosna Jorge Mour...

2014 World Poll – Part 5

Entries in part 5: Fidel Jésus Quirós Robert Reimer Bérénice Reynaud Stuart Richards Jeremy Rigsby Peter Rist Eloise Ross Julian Ross Miriam Ross Dan Sallitt Maria San Filippo José Sarmiento ...

Welcome to issue 73 of our journal

With this issue we farewell one of the mainstays of the journal.  Adrian Danks has been associated with Senses of Cinema longer than any current member of the editorial team. He was there in the early years of ...

Welcome to issue 72 of our journal

This issue is dedicated to one of the true legends of Australian screen culture, John Flaus, who turned 80 in April this year. The extensive “tribute” dossier that dominates this edition of Senses of Cinema mar...

Welcome to Issue 71 of our journal

Issue 71 sees a new Senses of Cinema presented to the world! After many months in development, we’re very pleased to share with you our newly designed website. It offers an enhanced navigational experience and ...

Welcome to Issue 70 of our journal

Readers may find it odd at first to see Federico Fellini’s name appear as an author on the content’s page of our current issue – perhaps for no other reason than the fact the Italian director passed away in 199...

2013 World Poll – Part 2

Lucas Hammer Lee Hill Wai Ho Alexander Horwath Peter Hourigan Cerise Howard Brian Hu Christoph Huber David Hudson Darren Hughes Tara Judah Dominik Kamalzadeh Daniel Kasman Christopher Kearney...

2013 World Poll – Part 3

Darragh O’Donoghue SvenErik Olsen George Papadopoulos Michael Pattison Yoana Pavlova Antoni Peris Sierra Pettengill Raymond Phathanavirangoon David Phelps Jit Phokaew Andréa Picard Matías Piñei...
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Welcome to Issue 69 of our Journal

Frederick Wiseman’s latest film, At Berkeley, and Sarah Polley’s Stories We Tell both screened at this years Toronto International Film Festival. John Dentino’s For I Know My Weakness screened at the New Orlean...