In the burgeoning field of video game studies, theorist, and video game champion Jane McGonigal wrote…
Skot Deeming
Skot Deeming is a pop culture commentator and enthusiast, who has written about media and culture in various fields; including film, television, new media art, video games and art toys. His artwork has been exhibited internationally and his writing has appeared in academic, mainstream and independent publications. Currently, he’s living in Montreal, working on his PhD centered on the cultural economies of character licensing, appropriation art, and toy cultures.
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Craig Baldwin: PLUNDER CINEMA
In recent times, the culture industry has really started to look back to recycle just about…
Cashing In On VHS: The VCR Board Game
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Wild Zero (1999)
Wild Zero (Japan, 1999) 98 min color DIR: Tetsuro Takeuchi. PROD: Kaichiro Furata. SCR: Satoshi Takagi.…
Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park (1978)
Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park (USA-TV, 1978) 96 min color DIR: Gordon Hessler. PROD:…
Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)
Tetsuo: The Iron Man (Japan, 1989) 67 min B&W DIR-PROD-SCR-EDIT: Shinya Tsukamoto. MUSIC: Chu Ishikawa. DOP:…
PERSONAL FICTIONS: A brief look at the video work of Sadie Benning
Sadie Benning is a kind of cult figure in the video art world. She began her…