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The peer-reviewed journal formerly known as Studies in Hispanic Cinemas 🎬🎞️📽️🎥

Joined July 2018
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In Issue 20.3, Livia Perez retraces the research journey that “outed” Norma Bahia Pontes (1941–2010) as a documentary filmmaker whose work was crucial to anticolonial cinema in France, the Brazilian Cinema Novo movement, and to feminist and lesbian video in the US.
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Article here: doi.org/10.1386/slac_00118_1 Drawing on a fragile, scattered archive—tucked away in closets, in the personal collections of ex-girlfriends and friends, and in institutions across Brazil, France, and the U.S.—Perez reconstructs a long-overlooked legacy in A/V history.
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¡Lee el artículo de Miguel Errazu (@m_errazu) en el número 20.3! doi.org/10.1386/slac_00116_1 Miguel cuenta la historia de La cooperativa de cine marginal, un colectivo militante mexicano activo entre 1971 y 1975, y el papel de cooperativista Guadalupe Ferrer.
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El artículo se centra en Guadalupe Ferrer, una cooperativista, quien guarda en su casa el único archivo conocido de este período. Miguel ofrece una lectura feminista del archivo, que matiza la versión común, la más monopolizada por voces masculinas.
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Check out @LorenaCervera's article in issue 20.3! Lorena outlines the photographic and cinematic production of Franca Donda (1933–2017) and the two Venezuelan film collectives in which she participated. doi.org/10.1386/slac_00117_1
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It covers Cine Urgente (Urgent Cinema, 1968–73) and Grupo Feminista Miércoles (Wednesday’s Feminist Group, 1979–88). It also addresses the physical state of these archives, reflects on issues of positionality, and describes the transmedia project emerging from this research.
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Check out Mónica Ramón Ríos’ article in issue 20.3! Mónica revisits the legacy of the 1917 Chilean film La agonía de Arauco o el olvido de los muertos/Death Throes of Arauco or How to Forget the Dead and its Director Gabriela Bussenius (1889–1975). doi.org/10.1386/slac_00120_1
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Mónica argues that Bussenius has been underappreciated in scholarship despite producing groundbreaking work exploring the struggles of and solidarities between women and the Mapuche. Image courtesy of Anarchivo Chile.
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Fabulous conference being planned at Tulane for this December in honour of our dear Ana Lopez who we all miss. December 4, 5 and 6, Tulane University. More information at: movingmedias.tulane.edu/ Submissions are due by July 15, 2025
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Delighted to present issue 20.3 of Studies in Spanish & Latin American Cinemas, a Special Issue entitled "Guerrilla Archiving: Documents for a Feminist History of Latin American Cinemas." intellectdiscover.com/conten…
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Featuring an introduction by Special Issue Editors Isabel Segui, Nina Tedesco and Elizabeth Ramirez-Soto. Ana Lopez the co-editor of this issue gets a heartfelt shout out. We miss you Ana!
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Including articles by Juana Suarez, Lorena Cervera, Maricruz Castro Ricalde, Miguel Errazu, Mónica-Ramón Ríos, Mary Carmen Molina Ergueta, Marcela Visconti, Livia Perez, María Lourdes Cortés, Lorena Best Urday, and Sara Lucía Guerrero.
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Just published in @StudiesinSLAC! My new article about psychoanalysis and cinema in Argentina, exploring what the therapy session has to tell us about the middle-class subject and its ambivalent stance toward social change: doi.org/10.1386/slac_00105_1
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Announcing 19.3, a special issue on Mobilizing Affect in Spanish film and screen media from the Great Recession to the present, ed. Bryan Cameron Read the special issue's introduction (free!) here: doi.org/10.1386/slac_00091_2
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A Celebration of “Ana M. López: Essays” 12th May 1pm CST Zoom: Registration tulane.zoom.us/meeting/regis… 1:00 Opening Remarks 1:20 López and Latin American Film Studies 3 BREAK 3:15 Lopez’s Work in the Classroom 4:30 Reception
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Ana M Lopez: Essays (SUNY) spotted at #SCMS23 by @occosentino
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My review of Deborah Martin's wonderful book, The Child in Contemporary Latin American Cinema, is now online: tinyurl.com/4hb8w35m via @StudiesinSLAC 📚
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QEPD Carlos Saura - recommending today Stuart Davis's "The time of the (orphan)" that reads Cría cuervos (Saura, 1976) alongside Catalan film Estiu 1993 (Carla Simón, 2017) doi.org/10.1386/slac_00014_1
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Nos complace mucho presentar el cineasta mexicano Alejandro Pelayo Rangel. Evento presencial y disponible por livestream. Abierto al público y sin costo. @CinetecaMexico @ConsulMexAtn @LatinostudiesUT @UTRTF @UTSpanish @adepinedafranco @utaustin @UTexasGlobal @cinelasamericas
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