Reader in Film Studies, University of Portsmouth
Co-editor of Transnational Cinemas
PhD in Mexican Literature.
Author of The Three Amigos: The Transnational Films of Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Alfonso Cuarón. Manchester: Manchester University Press, and written numerous articles and several other books on Latin American Film
Anglo-centric film culture and the continuing resistance to subtitles
Jan 24, 2020 05:52 am UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment
On accepting the award for best motion picture foreign language for his movie Parasite at the 2020 Golden Globe awards, the South Korean director Bong Joon-ho challenged Anglophone audiences with his acceptance speech in...
How Orange is the New Black raised the bar behind bars
Jun 09, 2017 18:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment
The new season of Netflix hit Orange is the New Black has a lot to live up to. The exhilarating mix of comedy and drama set in a womens prison was the first of Netflixs original series to exhalt diversity in its cast and...
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