Guest post by Amir Zadnemat In the cinema of Yasujirō Ozu, stasis and his characteristic low camera position do more than frame family stories. They give expressive weight to restrained bodies, minimal gestures, and carefully organized spaces, allowing questions of social change, temporality, and human attachment to emerge through cinematic form. Seated postures, fleeting gazes, … Continue reading The Silent Body: Stasis, Space, and Ethical Reflection in the Cinema of Yasujirō Ozu
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“A Town Called Purgatory”: Review & Interview Featuring Writer and Actor Dan DeLuca
When viewers think of films like From Dusk Till Dawn or the more recent Sinners, the draw of the horror Western genre is undeniable. There’s something that just fits—the lawless West, the isolation and barren landscapes, the constant danger that may be of this world or may… not. The blending inherent to the horror Western … Continue reading “A Town Called Purgatory”: Review & Interview Featuring Writer and Actor Dan DeLuca
Issue #3 Theme Announcement!
A huge THANK YOU! to everyone who took the time to vote for the theme of our upcoming submission period! After tallying up votes across our different social media platforms, the results are in and the theme for For Page & Screen Magazine Issue #3 is... "After" As always, we leave the interpretation of this … Continue reading Issue #3 Theme Announcement!
“The Last Conception”: Humor, Heritage, and Heart
The Last Conception (2020), directed by Gabriela Ledesma and based off of the novel of the same title by Gabriel Constans, follows the journey of Savarna, a lesbian Indian-American woman, as she tries to navigate her romantic relationship with graduate student Charley while her family pressures her for the sake of continuing the family bloodline. … Continue reading “The Last Conception”: Humor, Heritage, and Heart
“When the Sky Burns Down”
By Rachel Tanner
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