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News and Events

  • Screen will support three PhD studentships from October 2012.  The deadline for applications is Friday, March 2nd 2012. More details.

  • The 2012 Screen Studies conference will take place 29 June - 1 July in Glasgow. The deadline for submitting proposals has now passed. More details about the conference.

  • November 2011: Leo Robson has written a review of Screen and two other film journals for the TLS. Read TLS review.

  • Jan-Christopher Horak, Director of UCLA's Film & Television Archive, wrote a blog entry about the Screen Studies Conference 2011.

  • Screen hosted Richard Dyer's keynote address at the 5th NECS conference, 23-26 June 2011. See NECS website
  • Screen's 50th year was marked by a bumper anniversary issue edited by Annette Kuhn. Textual Practice said, "The essays in this special issue make a strong case for Screen's continued and historical importance in the present, complex moment of  cultural and medium transformation." Read full review. Read Senses of Cinema reviewBuy issue.

  • Charles R. Acland of Concordia University won the 2010 Katherine Kovács Essay Award for his essay, Curtain, Carts and the Mobile Screen, published in Screen, volume 50, number 1. Download essay.

  • In June 2010, BAFTA hosted an exhibition about early film theorist Bela Balazs and launched the first English translation of his work. Click here for more about this Screen-supported event, including the podcast of the lecture delivered on the night by Professor Erica Carter.

  • View a slideshow of selected Screen covers from 1959 onwards.