Introduction: Sunflowers and Social Media

Andersson, Johan

Johan Andersson

Johan Andersson is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Geography at King’s College London and holds a PhD in Urban Studies from University College London (2008). He is the editor, with Lawrence Webb, of Global Cinematic Cities: New Landscapes of Film and Media (Wallflower/Columbia University Press, 2016) and The City in American Cinema: Film and Postindustrial Culture (Bloomsbury, 2019).

Dossiers, no. 2, vol. 7June 13, 2022<June 13, 2022

Introduction: Sunflowers and Social Media

Johan Andersson introduces the dossier on the war in Ukraine.

From the Editors' Desk, no. 1, vol. 2February 2, 2017<February 2, 2017

Hollywood and the Muslim Ban: The Contemporary War Film as Urban Cinema

Johan Andersson considers the relationship between Trump's rhetoric and the anti-urban themes of the contemporary war film.

From the Editors' Desk, no. 1, vol. 2January 22, 2017<February 2, 2017

Class Consciousness, Cinema, and the Rise of Trump

Johan Andersson explores the relationship between political crisis and class consciousness in cinema past and present.

no. 4, Q & A, vol. 1August 23, 2016<January 17, 2017

Investigating Global Cinematic Cities

In this introduction to our Q&A on the edited volume Global Cinematic Cities, editors Lawrence Webb and Johan Andersson talk about their project and the questions they asked their contributors in light of the instability surrounding both global cities and cinematic cities.