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no. 2, On Teaching, Student Voices, vol. 6April 22, 2021<April 26, 2021

Cinetourism and Urban Development: Student Voices Dossier

by Noelle Griffis

Noelle Griffis introduces this issue of Student Voices with a discussion of her Fall 2020 course, Cinema and the City, providing context and an overview of her students' work, as well as links to her course syllabus and assignment. Griffis's course emphasizes the role that urban development has played in racial and economic inequality in the city and the ways these issues have been depicted—or neglected—on screen.

no. 5, Q & A, Reviewed, vol. 1December 6, 2016<January 17, 2017

Martha Shearer on New York City and the Hollywood Musical

by Brendan Kredell

Martha Shearer sits down with Mediapolis to discuss her new book on the history of New York City musicals.

no. 1, Revise and Extend, vol. 1December 5, 2015<January 17, 2017

The Moving Image of Coney Island

by Joshua Glick

The traveling exhibition Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861-2008 has been featured in several American museums over the past year, and is currently on display at the Brooklyn Museum. Josh Glick, a key participant in the construction and the curation of the exhibit, reflects on his experiences, especially on his work to integrate film into the museum experience.