

Episode 26. The Scholarly Video Essay
4 snips May 24, 2021
Leading videographic scholars Dr. Tracy Cox-Stanton and Dr. Allison de Fren discuss the creation of an issue dedicated to the scholarly video essay and its contribution to the field. They also explore the differences between scholarly and popular video essays. The episode includes a conversation with an audiovisual essayist about their introduction to this form of criticism. Additionally, the speakers reflect on the experience of a video essay workshop and discuss the process of adapting written work for a video essay. They also delve into the early stages of the video essay form and its appeal for self-expression and engagement with films.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Evolution of Cinephiles Journal
02:50 • 20min
Selecting Contributors and Defining the Scholarly Video Essay
22:53 • 16min
Inclusion and Significance of Video Essays
38:33 • 14min
Reflections and Future of Videographic Criticism
52:09 • 20min
Reflecting on the experience of a video essay workshop
01:11:43 • 1min
Adapting Written Work for a Video Essay
01:13:13 • 5min
Exploring the Connection Between the Shower Scene in Psycho and the Fight Scene in Raging Bull
01:18:17 • 4min
Exploring the Video Essay Form
01:21:48 • 8min