Rachel Fabian

Visiting Assistant Prof. of Cinema Studies (Purchase College, SUNY); @FAMSTUCSB PhD; former Managing Editor of CAMERA OBSCURA; SHE/HER

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

Wrapping up our theme week with a fantastic post by @nunntheless! https://t.co/7ddznHnz2q

[In Media Res @MC_IMR]

Don't miss today's article "Pirate Utopias and Revolution in Starz Black Sails (2014 – 2017)" by Christopher Nunn. Another great article in Media Seascapes and the Criminal Imaginary theme week. https://t.co/mzsrLpAwCd

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

Fish police? Shrimp spies?!?!? @goingHan explores how “the death of marine life is remediated as the death of signal” in her fantastic post https://t.co/9zgDBtWKC4

[In Media Res @MC_IMR]

Check out today's article "Ichthyoveillance: Fish Spies and the Militarization of Marine Wildlife" by Lisa Han. Another great article in "Media Seascapes and the Criminal Imaginary" theme week. https://t.co/mzsrLpAwCd

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

The theme week @goingHan and I curated has launched! Very excited to have these pieces out in the world—I’m looking forward to engaging with the theme week posts over the next few days 🌊

[In Media Res @MC_IMR]

Our theme week on Media Seascapes and the Criminal Imaginary begins with a great article by Rachel Fabian, "Beyond the Bay: Transnational Seascapes in The Investigation." Do not miss it. https://t.co/mzsrLpAwCd

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

🚨Oct. 25 Deadline alert🚨 for those interested in contributing a 300-350 word post to the @MC_IMR theme week on “Media Seascapes and the Criminal Imaginary” (co-curated by yours truly and @goingHan ! Details below)

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

Starting in 1 hour!

[Media Burn Archive @MediaBurnVideo]

Don't miss this exciting free screening/discussion tomorrow with Julie Gustafson. She's going to be screening excerpts from The Politics of Intimacy (1973), Giving Birth (1976), Casting the First Stone (1991), and Desire (2005). 1/2

https://t.co/V1Qb01VQ6z

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

Looking forward to moderating a (free!) virtual discussion of Julie Gustafson’s docs tomorrow (8/12) at 4P ET. Topics will include early feminist video production, public TV’s intersections w/ activist docs, & collaborative video practices.

[Media Burn Archive @MediaBurnVideo]

8/12! Free virtual screening/discussion with filmmaker Julie Gustafson, moderated by @Fabian89R Between 1975 and 1989, Gustafson was Co-Director of Global Village, a nonprofit, media arts center based in New York City. https://t.co/V1Qb01VQ6z

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

@LynneSachs1 Hi! I’ve been researching Global Village for some years now and have been working with former codirector Julie Gustafson to document the center’s history and share its video works more broadly. Truly a remarkable org. that supported early doc video work

[Ling Zhang @LingZhang_NY]

Alumni event this Friday at 4:30 p.m. EST. Welcome, Purchase students and alumni!
Thanks @joelnanderson for designing the poster! @FMS_Purchase @SUNY_Purchase @Fabian89R

[School of Film & Media Studies, SUNY Purchase @FMS_Purchase]

Big thanks to all the participants in the SUNYWide Film Festival this weekend! The films and recorded events will remain available streaming on the festival website through April 20!

[Megan Rossman @RossmanMegan]

Very excited to moderate the " Building the Festival Experience" panel on Saturday with this all star lineup! Join Aliza Ma of @MetrographNYC, Emelyn Stuart of @StuartFilms, Ruth Somalo of @DOCNYCfest and @FlahertySeminar and I for a great discussion. 📽️🍿

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

@JenMHessler 💚 Ava DuVernay’s “13th”

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

@JenMHessler @VelvetLightTrap @Screen_Journal So deserved!! Massive congrats 🥳

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

3/3 Huge congrats to joint winner @malahern & also to the highly commended authors @JenMHessler & @Rakesh_Sengupta —and sincere thanks to the judging panel & @Screen_Journal for the careful consideration and generous responses!

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

2/3 I’ve had a well-loved 1st ed. of @AnnetteKuhn7‘s WOMEN’S PICTURES displayed prominently on my book shelf for years, and so to receive this recognition alongside @malahern is such an honor

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

1/3 So amidst the chaos, this amazing thing happened!

[Screen Journal @Screen_Journal]

Professor Jackie Stacey congratulates joint winners @malahern and @Fabian89R on behalf of the panel.

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

@StampShelley @malahern @FemMediaHist Thank you @StampShelley! I so appreciate your editorial guidance and the hard work of the @FemMediaHist team—so thrilled to have been selected as joint winner w/ @malahern !

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

2020/life highlight: Varda on Varda (& other cinematic kinships) post-screening of L’UNE CHANTE, L’AUTRE PAS @FilmLinc

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

when the network admin doesn't appreciate your appetite for radical film and media scholarship (also, "nudity"???) 🙈

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

Woot! Media + Environment issue 1 is live!

[Alenda Chang @gamegrower]

Hot off the presses: "issue" one of our new, OA journal Media+Environment, featuring meta-provocations by J. Gabrys, N. Starosielski, Y. Furuhata, T. Miller, S. Lu & Z. Zhang, F. Huichaqueo, D. Hudson & P. Zimmerman, and S. Cubitt.

@MediaEnviron @ucpress

https://t.co/AHjH760iS4

[Rachel Fabian @Fabian89R]

@tangoldman "The Souvenir" by Joanna Hogg has some amazing allusions to Vertigo!