Cinema Studies Program
Staff Directory
| Ms Anna Dzenis |
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Associate Lecturer
Room: Hu2, 327
Tel: (03) 9479 3673
Fax: (03) 9479 3638
Email: a.dzenis@latrobe.edu.au
Qualifications: BA (Hons) La Trobe, DipEd La Trobe, MA RMIT |
Teaching Areas
CST2/3FCR: film criticism (2nd semester 2008)
CST2/3HFT: history of film and film thought (n/a 2008)
CST1IFA: introduction to screen analysis (1st semester 2008)
CST2/3CFI: contemporary world cinema (2nd semester 2008)
CST4/5SFR: single film research (not available 2008)
Research Areas
Television, narrative, film criticism, cinesthetics and theories of visuality, film style, French cinema.
Recent Publications
"The Sopranos". in Terrie Waddell & Annabel Rattigan (eds.) Lounge Critic: The Couch Theorist's Companion,ACMI Publications: 2004.
"A gigantic combusion of forms". Real Time 60, April-May 2004.
"The Mad Max Movies". Screening The Past, Issue 15, 2003.
"Michael Mann's Cinema of Images" (Refereed essay) (in Screening The Past) Issue No. 14, 2002.
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/screeningthepast/firstrelease/fr0902/adfrl4b.html
"Impressionist extraordinaire: Michael Mann's Ali" in Senses of Cinema, Issue No. 19, March-April, 2002.
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/contents/01/19/ali.html
"Detective" in Senses of Cinema Issue No. 19, March-April, 2002.
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/contents/01/19/cteq/detective.html
"The Aquarium Syndrome: On the Films of Michael Mann" - Jean-Baptiste Thoret, (Translation by Anna Dzenis)
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/contents/01/19/mann.html
"Billy Wilder: The Chiaroscuro Artist" in Senses of Cinema, Issue No.20, May-June, 2002.
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/02/mann.html
"Australian Rules", Metro, Issue No, 134, September, 2002.
"Michael Mann" in Great Directors Database, in Senses of Cinema, Issue No, 21, July-August, 2002.
Other Research Activities
I am currently working on a book project on The Films of Michael Mann. This is an extension of my MA project which was "An analysis of the film style of Michael Mann".
Currently completing a chapter on Corrine Cantrill's film "In tThis Life's Body" for Geoff Mayer & Keith Beattie (eds.) 24 Frames: Australia and New Zealand. Wallflower Press.
I am also finishing my PhD which is a study of narrative and aesthetics in serial television.
Other
Reviews editor for the online journal of visual media and history, Screening the Past - http://www.latrobe.edu.au/www/screeningthepast/
Member of the editorial team for the national arts publication Real Time: On Screen.
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