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Film & TV ReviewsThe Director’s Chair Was Never Empty
Three recent features share one habit: they let a woman’s point of view run the whole film, not a single scene.
Teaching the Close-Up
What happens when first-year students are asked to watch a single shot for ten minutes.
Queens of the Small Screen
A limited series that treats power as routine work, and finds its drama there.
Notes from a Festival Week
Seven days, twenty-three films, and three conversations I am still thinking about.
Prestige Television and the Matriarch Figure
How the long-form drama gave older women the lead, and what it asked of them in return.
Reframing the Gaze, Twenty Years On
A collected volume revisits feminist film theory and asks what survived the streaming era.
Why I Still Write Reviews
On the quiet usefulness of criticism in a world of instant ratings.
Rewatching the Heroine’s Journey
A classic returns to cinemas. It holds up better than its reputation, and worse than its fans say.
Television and the Domestic Sphere
A well-argued history of the living room as a place of power, with a thin final chapter.