James Kendrick, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Film & Digital Media · Baylor University
Expert on film theory/aesthetics, the history of motion pictures, media and society, violence in the media, and horror film
Film History Film and Media Theory Violence in the media Media censorship and regulation Horror film
Barbara Mennel
Professor/Chair/Director · University of Florida
Barbara Mennel’s research interests are transnational cinematic practices and the intersection of urban studies and film studies.
Urban Studies and Film Feminist Theory Humanities Film Studies German Studies
Áine O'Healy
Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures - Italian, and Chair of Classics and Archaeology · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Italian Cinema Transnational Film Studies Italian Cultural Studies
Carla Marcantonio
Associate Professor and Chair of Film, Television, and Media Studies · Loyola Marymount University
School of Film and Television
Transnational/Global Cinema Film Melodrama and Genre Studies Film Theory and History Cinema and Biopolitics
Yanjie Wang
Associate Professor of Asian and Asian American Studies; Coordinator for the Asian and Pacific Studies Program · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Ecocinema Gender and Sexuality Trauma and Violence Displacement and Internal Migration Chinese cinema
Chiara De Santi
Assistant Professor, Modern Languages · Farmingdale State College
Dr. De Santi teaches Cinema, Italian Culture and Language at Farmingdale State College.
History Food Studies Italian Cinema International Cinema Second Language Acquisition
Antonio Barrenechea
Professor · University of Mary Washington
Antonio Barrenechea is a scholar and teacher of literature of the Americas and cinema.
Comparative Literature Cinema Studies Literature of the Americas
Adilifu Nama
Professor of African American Studies · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Astro-Blackness American Pop Culture Race Film comics
Kyle William Bishop
Professor of English · Southern Utah University
Specializing in British Gothic literature, film and television studies, cinematic adaptation, and pop culture
Video Games Visual Literacy Saxophone American Studies Music
Susan Mackey-Kallis, PhD
Associate Professor of Communication | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University
Susan Mackey-Kallis, PhD, is an expert in film analysis and commentary, particularly in regard to pop culture.
Communication Political Rhetoric Gender, Media and Pop Culture American Film
Anupama Prabhala
Associate Professor, Film, TV and Media Studies · Loyola Marymount University
School of Film and Television
Indian Literature in Translation Postcolonial Theory Comparative Modernities Melodrama Silent and Early Sound Cinema
Antonia Petro
Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures - Spanish · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Medieval Spanish Literature Spanish cinema
Charles Swanson
Professor, Film and TV Production · Loyola Marymount University
School of Film and Television
Cinematography in Digital Traditional Film Lighting
Kylo-Patrick Hart
Chair of Film, Television, and Digital Media and Professor Film, Television and Digital Media · Texas Christian University
Kylo-Patrick R. Hart teaches courses in film and television history, theory and criticism; film screenwriting; and queer media studies.
Stardom Popular Culture International Cinemas Masculinity and Sexual Orientation in Film and Entertainment Media Representations of HIV/AIDS
Kevin Wetmore
Professor of Theatre Arts, College of Communication and Fine Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Professor of Theatre Arts
Japanese Theatre African Theatre Asian Cinema
Katerina Zacharia
Professor of Classics · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Classics and Archaeology Classical Reception Greek drama Greek Cinema Greek ethnicity
Chérie Rivers Ndaliko, Ph.D., A.M., B.M.
Assistant Professor, Department of Music; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Communication; College of Arts and Sciences · UNC at Chapel Hill
An interdisciplinary scholar, Ndaliko studies arts interventions in conflict regions of Africa.
Ethnomusicology Black Atlantic Culture Social Engagement Sociopolitical Transformation Cultural Theory
Sharon Mooney
Associate Professor, Film and TV Production · Loyola Marymount University
Sharon A. Mooney, MFA, Associate Professor in the School of Film and Television teaches post-production at LMU
New Media Short Film Production Post-Production Video Art Mutilmedia/Web TV
William Bridges
Assistant Professor of Japanese · University of Rochester
Bridges researches the intersection of modern Japanese literature, African-American literature, and comparative literature.
anime African American Culture African American Literature Japanese Literature Japanese Culture
Stephen Ujlaki
Professor, School of Film and Television · Loyola Marymount University
Professor of Film and Television of Loyola Marymount University
Made-For-Television Movies Feature Films Cinema