Issue 2
Some Films of the ’90s
A personal look at some of the more striking films of the previous decade, Iranian and French films highlighted
The Narrative Cracks: Emotion in Robert Bresson
Bresson's cinema has been caricatured as "flat" - this author suggests that Bresson's films explode with emotion
Chilli in Your Eyes: La Pasión According to Ximena Cuevas
A fabulous portrait of, and interview with, Mexican video artist Ximena Cuevas
We’ll always have Paris? Fighting the People’s War in Popular Memory
An analysis of Casablanca, with reference to the complex interrelations between film, popular memory and the representation of history
Bresson: Destinies Making Themselves in a Work of Hands – Second Part
The Second Part of M. C. Zenner's major analysis of the work of Bresson
Welcome to the second issue of Senses of Cinema
One of our aims is to realise and utilize the potential of an online journal to function in an international arena, to engage with an
Memories of a Revolutionary Cinema
A discussion and interpretation of the Cuban classic, Memories of Underdevelopment, informed by Bordwellian theory
The Best and Worst of the Millennium
Anyone for a party game
Panic in the Streets
A concise and poetic appreciation of the film, arguing for it as an important Kazan film
Mise en scène: Dead and Loving it… Some Notes on Mel Brooks
Sharp, informed and insightful analysis of the 'specialised mise en scène practice' in the films of Mel Brooks