CFP: SYNOPTIQUE ISSUE 12.1 – “RETHINKING ANALOG EFFECTS AND ANIMATION PRACTICES”

A French version of the CFP can be found at their website, here. CALL FOR PAPERS – SYNOPTIQUE ISSUE 12.1 – “RETHINKING ANALOG EFFECTS AND ANIMATION PRACTICES” This issue aims to restore much-needed scholarly attention to analog effects and other hands-on approaches to filmmaking in analog and contemporary digital cinema. Special effects have become a growing … Read more

CFP: Comfort/Discomfort Zones: Media and Everyday Affects

An international conference to be held at the University of Montréal, October 8-9-10 2026. *** Cliquer ici pour le français Comfort and discomfort constantly intertwine in the media experience. For example, an overarching dissatisfaction can be highlighted in viewers’ reactions and academic discourses alike, pointing out anxiety and frustration in the continually renewed hope of … Read more

CFP: Appel à contributions « Rapiécer / Patching up »

Call for papers of Intermédialités upcoming issue entitled “Patching up / Rapiécer“ with guest editors Karine Bellerive (Université du Québec à Montréal et Université de Sherbrooke) and Sandrine Lambert (Concordia University).  Abstract: Patching up means adding pieces—patches—to maintain, repair, and extend the life of something; at times, it goes beyond simply filling a gap to … Read more