• Haunting analysis: The audio-visual essay 

      Outzen, Mads (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      This article reflects upon the audio-visual essay as academic work and work of art, exploring Martin and Álvarez López’ short to demonstrate that this form of cinematic experimentation is indeed both things – providing ...
    • Stories told by surfaces 

      Holtar, Ingrid Synneva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      This article explores the tension between materiality and narrative in Flimmer. While the narrator’s voice recounts a story of past love, the images invite a reading of the stories told by things, creating an alienated ...
    • The girl and the ghost 

      Fikse, Per; Larsen, Endre Eidsaa (Journal article, 2017)
      By guiding our attention to the emotional responses of a little girl and her darkly lit surroundings, Jude’s film explores human existence in the face of death. Informed by existential philosophy in the vein of Heidegger, ...
    • Verfremdung/entfremdung and modernism: ‘pseudo-language’ in la vis 

      Sørenssen, Bjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      This article deals with the role artificial language (pseudo-language) plays in this short film and draws parallels to other examples where pseudo-language has been used to achieve comic effect, from Chaplin’s Modern Times ...